American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-07-28


males had any business with such an article
The GUARANTEES. The Frederick Herald
states that the guarantees for the completion OF
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, which have
been sent to Gov. Pratt for his approval, repre-
sent FIVE or six millions Of dollars on the assess
ment lists.
SHOCKING. A few days ago, Mr.. Geo. W.
Harris was shot in Albemarle county, Va, by
the accidental discharge of pistol in the hands
Of young man. He died after lingering in
great agony for % hours.
A BuNGIING MISTAKE. The Brother Jona-
tEan attributes the authorship OF the patriotic
song "The Star Spanged Banner TO Dr.. Nc
Henry. If the editor had said Fort Nc,
Henry, he would not have appeared half so ri
diculous. The late worthy F, S. Key, Esq,
was the author, friend Jonathan.
HARD Work THIS WARM WEATHER. Ex-
Governor McNutt, candidate for the United
States Senator from Mississippi, has published
his appointments in the Nlississippian. He in
tends visiting thirty-nne counties and making
sixty-eght speeches between the 18th July and
Sd November.
SUICIDE. Mir. George Sanford, shoemaker
of Newark, n, j., was found upon tile grass
plot, in the rear of his house, with the arteries
of his arm severed, and razor laying beside
him. He had recently exhibited symptoms Of
alteration OF mind,
PRESERVES. 1t is said that to set newly
made preserves for several days open in the
sun, is one Of the best methods of making them
keep through the summer, unfermented 1t is
worth trying.
A SHOWER. The Captina creek in Bel
mont county, Ohio, rose so high last week
that it tore down the dams, overlooked the
lowlands, carried off the fences, Sc, and in.
jured the crops.
The New ZEALANDERs. Capt. Mckeevel
of the U. S. ship ST. Louis, expresses the opin.
ion that British forces will be ordered to exter.
inmate the Indians of New Zealand, in conse-
quence of the late destruction Of the Colony.
DEATH OF Gov. PORE. The Kentucky Ga
zette learns by gentleman from Harrodsburg,
that ey-Gov. John Pope, died at his residence
in Washington county, on Saturday last, from
stroke of paralysis.
STABBING ATFRAY. Jose Domigo, keeper
of a segar store in the basement of the St.
Charles Hotel at New Orleans, was severely
stabbed in five places, few evenings ago, in an
ARRAY with young clerk named Philip Crovat.
DISCHARGED. The two men, named Sal is
bury and Hanson, recently arrested at Elkton,
Md, on suspicion of kidnapping, have been
discharged.
TRoors FOR NoRroLK. The steamer Balti-
more, of the Ericsson line, left Philadelphia on
Saturday for Norfolk, with 10 U. S, seamen
on board,
DEATHS FROM HEAT. There were several
sudden deaths in Cincinnati on Monday last
from the extreme heat of the weather.
DEAD. Col. Sublette, a wealthy merchant
of St. Louis, died at the Exchange hotel, at
Pittsburg, on Wednesday.
PRETrY Hot. At Raleigh N. c. on Tues
day last, the thermometer in the shade, stood
at 100.
EXECUTION. The execution of the Hodges
took place at Burlington, Iowa, last Tuesday
in conformity with their sentence They made
no disclosures.
KILLED. George Stedman and Thos. STRAIT
ton fell from FIVE story house at Fall River,
Mass, last week, and were killed.
I5"The obituary notice Of H. from Phila-
delphia, has not reached us.
TRooPs FOR BosToN. We learn from the
Bangor Wing of Monday, that two ofthe COM
panies Of the U. States troops, now stationed
at Houlton, have been ordered to Boston.
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAIL ROAD.
HOURS OF DEPARTURE OF
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