The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1849-09-01
News and Items.
"a Snapper. Up Of Uacoasidered Things"

Go- On the 14th ult ,Mrsl lButerheld,o of Kitchen,
England,presented her husband with their twenty.
fourth child about month after the twenty. third |
anniversary Of their weddngday
90 A letter in the New York Tribune from Pa. |
mama, states that one thousand natives Of Panama
had died Of cholera since its commencement
o. The receipts Of the Fulton Ferry, New York
are estimated at nine hundred and twelve thousand
five hundred dollars per annum!
0J- The students Of University Of Virginia, hayo
determined to erect monument to Thomas Jeiler
son as token Of their respect for his memory, and
their appreciation ofthe benefits which they have
derived from his labors
%. Mr.. George Dye, near Feasterville, S. c.,
for some uncommon cause, shot his wife, and Kill.
led himself His children were eyewitness to.lhe
horrible scene.
03- Bulwcr the novelist, is now satisfied that
Eugene Aram was innocent oflhe charge Of murder
and intends making the amende honorable in the
next edition of his popular novel of that name.
G3-Wthin the last three months there have
been carted from the streets Of the Second Ward
n. Y, six thousand three hundred and seventeen
loads of Ofmanure by the Corporation carts.
G5-The Common Council of Syracuse have ten.
dered the hospitalit ties of the city to President
Taylor, Henry Clay and father Mathew, in case
they should visit the State Fair to be held there.
Or On Thursday afternoon, the steamer EN-
pire City, D. Wilson, Master, left New York,
for Chagres, where she will arrive about the oath
Instant. She ha, ls6 passengers, among them
Lieut.. J. NJ. ellis.
Os- Victor Hugo, in the French Assembly, rails.
ed perfect whrlwind recently, by asserting that
an unfortunate literary man in Paris had remain.
ed six days without food.
0g- The Attorney General of the State of New
| York, has comenced a suit against Harmon Lv.
ington in Columbia county, for the recovery of
the lands in his possession, which and claimed
by the State.
O5- Eighty Polish refugees have been ordered
to quit Paris within twenty four hours, and France
in three days.
0r,- The democrats of Miillin have nominated
Alexander Gibbony for Assembly They have
also elected Joseph Alexander, Esq, delegate to
the next State Convention.
05- DR.. Luther Riley, of Harrisburg, in recon.
mended by correspondent of the Wilkesbarre
Farmer, as the next Democratic candidate for
Governor.
cS- Several wealthy and highly respectable cit
izcns of Lancaster county, are about to establish
in Lewistown, private Banking House, to 60 in
to operation in the month of August.
tJ- A poltican.-Th is man in Illinois,
named Barrow, who has changed his politics so
often that he has now got the sobriquct of wheel
Barrow.
03.The Salary of the President Of Mexico has
been fixed at $25 900 annually the same ia our Pre-
sident
0r5- Marcus Morton, Jr, son Of Ex-Governor
Morton, of Mass, was seriously, and it was feared
fatally injured by being. caught between platform
and the cars at the railroad depot in Boston.
0c- machine has been invented entitled .
"fre annihilator,' which, by powerful applca.
ton Of Vapor, extinguishes most intense fire in
few seconds.
1t- 1t is said that there are now in Indiana not
less than 100000 Germans-some say 10000
one third of whom are Catholics.
0d- 1t is said that the Hon. Henry Clay passed
through New York city from Saratoga 10 Newport
on Friday last, so quietly that it was not known
until next day,