Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-01-26
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+ Every acre maintains three men.
/ II is rumored that Jenny Lind is comm,
to this country with Mr.. Balre.
Yankee Sullivan was among the Cali
/ fornia passengers Of the Cherokee.
In all condensing steam engines. !, i
said, the phenomenon Of freezing is occe-
sionaIly observed.
Miss Irving, of Mobile, fayorite grand
daughter Of Henry Clay, has expressed
her determination TO take the veil.
Henry Heine, celebrated convert from,
Judaism TO Christianity, has reIapscd. and
Is about to return to the faith of his fathnrs
/ One-fonrih Of the revenue in Graz.
Britain IS derived from taxes on drinLs
and drinking.
The Catholics in England now have
674 chapels. $50 priests, 13 monasterics
Al converts, IL colleges, and 250 schools
/ Seven tons of fine leaf tobacco have
been seized in the Midway by the British
revenue officers and condemned.
| Ruel ClapP, the partner of the cclebr,-
ted DR.. S. p. Townsend, died on Thurs.
day, at Albany, very suddenly.
Pews to the number of l59, in DR.,
Beecher's Church, Brooklyn, n. Y. sold
on Monday for $500.
A diabolical Murder has recently been
committed near Paris-that of the voung
Count st. Cyr, by his private tutor. who
afterwards cut his own throat.
A man named Lyons was committed TO
Detroit on the 5th inst, for biting off the
ear of another, named LasalIe, in fight
on Christmas day.
The town of Ceresco, Fon du Lac
county, Wisconsin. was organised five
years since, has not had a pauper or a
drunkard in it,
DIR. John f. Brooke, feet surgeon to
the United States squadron in the Chinese
seas, died at Macao, on the 18th of Octc-
ber.
A house belonging TO the Hon. Daniel
Webster, in Marshfeld. Mass, was de-
slroyed by fire on the Sd instant. Loss
$1,000; no insurance.
Rev. John VIM. Helm, pastor of the
Lutheran Church at L0ysviIle, Perry
county, Pa, died on the 9th ut.. in the
66th year of his age.
Difficulty has occurred in the GEORGE.
town ID. c. College, and sixty students
have Withdrawn, in consequence of an OBJ
noxious professor being retained.
One murder, two attempts at murder.
and one suicide are recorded in the Gin
cinnat papers of the I4th; besides any
quantity of minor offences.
Peter Lozier, engineer of the tow-boat
Ben Adams, was drowned near New Or
leans on the 7th inst. He was native Of
Nestmoreland county, in this State.
Capt. Rynders and others, on trial in
New York for participation in the Astor
Place riot in May last, have been acquit-
ted.
An attempt was made recently to blow
up the post Office at Cythiana. KY, BY
placing torpedo under window, and ex-
ploding ii.
The Governor of Oregon talks of re-
moving the Indians east. while we, on this
side, talk of removing them west. Where
are they to go
Capt. Michael Conner, who died re-
Gently at Erie, weighed at his death 1876
pounds. being one of the largest men in
the country.
\ writer in the Nashville True Wing.
OF the lst instant, asserts that there is no,
IN Tennessee one man in a thousand who
favors dlsunion in any shape, or under any
circumstances.
An accident occurred on the Portland.
Saco and Portsmouth railroad, on We'd
nesday afternoon, by the upsetting of the
stove III one OF the cars. which SET it on
fire, totally destroying the car.
Two students in the Syracuse medical
college, Peyerman and Cook, have been
arrested for stealing dead bodies. Two or
three bodies were found in the dissechng
room.
Charles A. Hankins, the publisher OF
an obscene weekly paper in New y ork,
was on Friday indicted by the grand jury.
arrested and committed in default of 900
bail
The report of the German Emigration
Society al New York saws that the total
emigration in lS49 was 55.7f0; in 1913.
52.620; in lS47. 70.735. The appli-
cants for relief have been fewer recently.
A daughter of Hiram Cass came to her
death in Barton, Vt, by tying a strap
around her own neck and around the neck
of pet calf, which ran away and choked
the child.
Jacob Loucks, who killed Henry ugen.
fritz. in York, Pa, in October last, has
been acquitted on the ground of INSANITY,
and is TO be sent to the State lunatie asy-
lum.
The individual charged with committing
rape on the person of little girl, on her
way TO school, near the Summit. Cambria