Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-08-25

! Rev. DR.. BAscoM.--The Southern Chris. n
tan Advocate says that this distinguished ;,
clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, South, is recovering from an attack
of cholera, which lasted twenty-bne days, I"
and during which he was twice supposed
to be beyond recovery. On the Both Of ,
July he was able to walk about his chamber,
but is so much prostrated that his physi-
clans have prohibited him from any mental
labor.
| LrrERAny.-A gentleman, looking upon
an extensive conhagration, expressed his
surprise in three words, each the name OF
an English author-"Dickens, Howitt,
Burns"
Mn. Lucas CowLEs died in consequence
of cutting his thumb with circular saw in
Westfield. The wound did not bleed, and
caused congestion ofthe lungs.
, The boats destroyed by the late conna-
grafton swells the lumber that have been
burnt at the st. Louis wharf, within the last
eighteen months, to THIRTY SIX!
Virtue hallows the cottage, and sheds
glory around the palace. It is celebrated
: by the angels-it is written on the pillars of
:; heaven and handed down to earth.
i Preparations are actively making for rails.
q ing the great tubular railway bridge across
e the Menai Straits to its proper place. A
p dead weight of 1000 tons is to be lifted 100
v feet. ...
d A medal in honor of Mazzini and the Ro-
d man Republic, is 10 be struck in London,
3. where subscription is also open for Italian
?. exes.
~ LIFE
10 Seven year, in childhood's sport and play
|" Seven years in school from day TO day Ia
Il Seven years at a trade or college life 81
I'll Seven years TO find place and wife %
u Seven years TO pleasures folies given 35
W Seven years by business hardly driven 40
e' Seven years for fame wild goose chase-49
c' Seven years for wealth bootess race-- Sc
W Seven years for boarding for yonr heir So
o' Seven years in weakness spent and care--7O
'9 Then die and go-you know not where!
IN A Curious FAcr.--lt is stated that of the
Ter five hundred and forty young ladies who
,e. tainted last year. more than half fell in the
70. arms Of gentlemen! Only one had the mis-.
re fortune to fall on the floor
al "SucH FRATER,.AL LOVE-" said Lord Beau
10 mont, in the British House of Lords "suci
ell brotherly protection as France was now eX
IRE tending TO Rome, had never been seen BY
an the world since the days of Cain and Abeln
-, "MEN made in the image of God"-Gen
,s ,lemen ere manufactured BY ,aiors, BARRIERS
49, and jacks-"Woman is the las, and mos
e perfect work of God" Ladies are the pro
- makers
The Secretary Of Nova Scotia in recon
= amending measures against the spread of tn
the smallpox said it was loahsome disease
, destroyed life, caused great deal of terror
ICE. and impaired The looks of the ,nhabuants.n
ssa- EARTH is eaten as bread in several parts q
her the world. Near Moscow a hill turnishe
:. 10 earth of this description, which will fermer
Nv. i''' when mixed with -four
inc Five of the Capitals of Europe are no.
llic under martial law, viz:-Paris, Eienn;
the Rome Berlin and Naples.
ioi- THERE is man in Illinois, named Barrow
who has changed his politics so often that
'use has now got the sobriquet of ,rhcel.Barrow.
Monthly IN PRussIA.-A Prussan judici
fol tribunal has lately decided that the Prussia
const;tut;op .hol;shos nob;ls, in, that conptr,
that '0"'''''o' "0''''"'' "'o'''' III ''"' ''''''
The BEGINSING.-Eighty Polish refugee
have been ordered to quit Paris within tive
pa. ty four hours, and France within three day
ring
,ho SPURIOUS Bank Notes are in circulatio
-, altered from the old broken State Bank
r Trenton, N. J. to present bills on the Camdt
and Morris banks. Look out for 'em.
"There are two things" says Mrs Partin
ton, "that should be at home every evenil
,can at dark, cows and women"
'o'"' SOME DESCENDANT of Solomon has wise
49, remarked, that those who go to law for d
images are sure to get them?
n il "FATHER,n said little boy in theatr
ID TO Saint that band boz where the music
isea. areln
There are LOG, 700 poor, sick, criminal a
lodel debauched people in Berlin, the model ci
At an of Germany.
Mr.. The distance from New York TO St, Paul
tates Minnesota, 1900 miles, is travelled in sew
mber days, at cost of ss2.
Lady Blessington was the daughter Of
printer named Power.
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