The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-16
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

DgArH or Civ. GAINEs.-The death of this ven.
cradle and distinguished officer is announced in
our telesraphio dispatch from Washington City
Death has made some heavy drafts upon both oul
army and navy within the past few months.
10 Miss Fuller writing from Rome TO the Tri
bune says:
'.fhe Americans here are not in pleasant sit
uation. Mr. Csss, the Charge OF the United States
stays here without recognising the Government.
vi course, be holds no position at the present mo-
ment mat can enable him 10 act for us. Beside
u gives US pain that our country, whose policy II
Justly is 10 avoid physical interference with the
! affairs OF Europe, should not use neral infu.
ence."
aSTI-SLAyRRY.-1he 81. Louis Union, speaking
Of Colonel BenIon's late anti-slavery speech, re.
marks:
The people, rot only of Missouri, but the Union,
wlli applaud Col Benton for the fearless stand he
mas taken In checking the progress of evil that
has blghted the prosperity and impeded the enter
ated.
NEWSPAPERS IN EURoPR.-The London Times,
daily paper, costs S45 per year. The same rate
Is charged for the Morning Chronicle, Daily News,
1looe, Herald and Post. The London Evening
mail is published three times a week at SIS year.
The London semi-weeklles, SIG, so per snnum, and
weeklies at Sfs and 50. The French Daily pa
pers, the large ones, are about the same price az
the London PRINTS those about the size of our PEN
ny papers cost so and SIS per annum. The
herman dailies cost SO to $50 per annum.
Pail Rnsxfra.
The Convention Of the Episcopal Church which
vas IN session a. this place nearly ell last week,
attracted much attention, and their labors in the
cause o. Christ were attended with very happy ef-
added 10 that Church In this town. We NAV here
state, that all the Churches in Frankfor have
receiving large accessions 10 their numbers re-
centiy.--Franktrt Yeoman.
pI is stated that Gov. Graham, of North Car.
olins, has positively declined the offer of the
Spanish mission.
OTfhe following is an extract of letter to
the 81. Louis Republican, dated Fort Kearny, May
I'D, ls49:
Two hundred and thrty-two wagons reached
here Yesterday, making ass that have gone past
raj parties with pack animals have also passed |
ms place. Bryant, with train of this descrip-
ION encamped within a mile of the Fort last night
he is pushing ahead rapidly. large Mormon |
emigration is passing along the opposite side of
ne nVer, and also several trains Of Caifornians,
~
lcult TO cross, and cannot, therefore, obtain the
lumber OF wagons on that side of the river.
DEATH OF MARIA EDsRwoRrH.-The celebrated
Maria Edgeworh, the once popular novelist, died
liter a few hours illness on Monday morning, 2lst
day, at Edgeworthtown, in the county of Long
I'D. The lamented deceased was In her s3d We ar
PREsBYrERIAS CHURCH IN IrALY.-On the 1st
4 May, Free Presbyterian Church was opened
Or public worship al Leghorn, in Italy. About $50
ersons were present at the opening, with two or
hfee exceptions, British. Rev. r. W. Stewart.
fthe Free Church Of Scotland, offciated.
q Among the lay delegates to the Episcopal
convention, recently assembled at Frankfort, Ky,
'as the Hon. Henry Clay of Ashland.
The Sanitary Committee Of New York re-
abstinence from "cold water when
Gated" This is about as sensible as to recon.
lend abstinence from ice cream when thawed.
GF Il 10 a singular fact-one of the truth oil
hitch we were moi before spprised-that the vote
asst az the election held in fayette, in 1873. ex.
eedes The vote in that county in ls49, fifty.six
otes. Two thousand two hundred and torty.sey.
n were cast in 1873, and but two thousand one
undred and ninety-one in August, 1913
FfaNk1ou Commonwealth.
REvrAL.-Upwar6s of fifty persons have been
tded 10 the Presbiterisn Church-ffty- 10 the
leihodst church, and nine 10 the Baptist church
! this place during the last 20 DAYS. Over two
undred colored persons have joined the differ.
nj African Clutches in this place, within the
Ist or bweeks.-Frahk. Com.