The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1846-03-12
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by mischance by fire, which caught to her
clothes while she was in state of intoxica-
ton" She was widow and the mother of
three small children.--Madison Banner.
COLLEGE IN OREcoN-The Melhodists
have already organized collegiate institu-
tion in Oregon, and building has been
erected for its use seventy-five feet in length
and three stories high.
6T The Newark Constitutionalist says
that Licking county will roll up FIVE HUN
DRIED MAJORITY for DAVID TOP and the "PCt
Metaln' ....
WOMAN HUNG.-Elizabeth Van Valken-
burg, convicted for the murder of her hus-
band, was hung in Fulton Co. N. Y. on the
24th ult., in the presence of one hundred
witnesses. ........-.s- st.
GOLD DoLLAR.-We are pleased to see
that Judge Douglass, of Illinois, has given
notice in Congress that he will introduce
bill for the coinage of gold dollars.
Nor ExAcTLy.-The whig papers through
out the State are charging the democrats
with being opposed to ALL banks; which is
not exactly true. That we are opposed to
all banks incorporated for the purpose Of
creating paper currency is eractly true.-
But we have not the least objection to the
establishment of banks of Deposite and Ex-
change for the accommodation of business
men and for the aid of commerce. What
we oppose is The granting Of privileges to
the fen to obtain riches, Dittom productiOnj
from Reproduction Of fothers.-Portage Sen
tinel. ~
An exchange paper in an article on the
state of the market, has the following -
"Pig's tails-these were rather behind, but
we observe that they have taken tun!''
Lard for London is being put up at
Springfield, Mass, in hogs bladders, the
form in which the best London article is
The packages resemble ostrich's eggs, and
command fifteen cents per pound in London.
Edward Exerett has accepted the office of
President of Harvard College, and will enter
at once upon the duties of this important
station.
1t is stated in the Boston Courier that
Hon. Barker Burnel, late Senator from Nan
tucket and Dukes counties, and until re-
Gently cashier of The Manufacturers and
Mechanics Bank of Nantucket, has left for
parts unknown with some thousands of sto-
len funds, and leaving behind him odor Of
rascality highly unpleasant.
: A STONE LAKE.-Hadley in his kLett6rs
from Italy, states that there is lake near
Tivol which has the remarkable property Of
petrifying its own borders. 1t is thus gra-
dually contracting its limits, until it bids fair
to become solid mass of stone.
o. The Gov of Pennsylvania has ve.oed
a bill TO cIeate rag-mil called the Arm
strong Co. Bank. In his veto message he
expresses his decided opposition TO the Gre
alton OF any more banks 1t will be recol-
lected that few weeks ago, the softs and
rag-baronS claimed that the Governor was
in favor ofbanks "lcih the individual habilitg
principle"
There are now Is slave states and thirteen
-Winconsin and Iowa will bring up
even again, those two sisters should be adopt:
ed into the family before 1S47.
A paper at the west having abused pro;
| fessonal gentleman as " briefless lawyer"
the Louisville Journal declares it to be toe
bad to abuse man withom cause
The colored people of Boston have OBJ
tanned charter from England, says the Post,
and formed lately lodge, called the " Bay
State Lodge of the United Order of Odd
Fellows"
The wings are making war on the cur
rency-the only constitutional currency
established by the fathers Of the country.
The WOOSTER BANK.-According to its
recent published statement, the Wooster
bank has $492, ,450 ofits notes in circulation,
and only $lll,24S of specie in its vaults,
being nearly $3.50 of paper 81 ofspecie!--
This statement is sworn to by the officers OF
the bank and published according to law
Note holders had better look out in time
Ohio Patriot
"Pot metal" is far preferable to silk pa
per- 1t will not break or bend and seldom
cracks, it will not tear or wear out, and
grease will easily rub off, Not SO with
paper rags. You can burn them and tear
them, swallow them and counterfeit them,
but you can't pot metal. Give us the hard,
by all means. Who wouldn't prefer it,
| Democratic Mirror.
OREcoN.-John @. Adams alone, of the
Massachusetts delegation, and almost alone
of the New England Wing delegation voted
for the notice. The six democratic repre-
sentatives of South Carolina, and as many
from Virginia, voted in the negative, all the
sixteen democratic votes in opposition COM
ing from the South.-Whig Paper.
The annual salary of the Archbishop Of
Vorl, &c. r0k OA0 Whila tho nrost ~