Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-01-22
Nems & Notions.

be point OF considerable attTacuOn IN
ad,inn TO the ceuemonies and military al.
tending Gov. Forts Inauguration on Tues
day. the New Jersey Historical Socic'v,
the N. J. S"cie,y Of Teachers. and the N.
!. Prison Reform. Association will hold
their Annual Mec,ings-'he latter on
Tuesday and The two former on Thursday.
James c. Lawson is appointed Associate
Judge in Clarion county, in place Of Rob'l
p. MncIay, resigned.
Conneclicu, has population of 37l,.
9i7; gain in ten years, 6l,932.
In Pnlsburg. Mr.. Guthrie, Dem. had
1908 v"tes for Mayor; Roggen. Wing.
lI47 4; Barker The presen, incumbent, I l4O.
10 Allegheny City, Kennis, Wing. has 4ss
majority.
BENZ. Hartshorn, OF Cleariield county is
adpoin'ed Whiskev Inspector in Psnnsyl.
vania, vice John kill,on. deceased.
Columbus Jan. IS The Wings hive
nominated Hiram Griswold, Of Stark coun-
;y. as U. S Senator. The House passed
a resolution, unanimously, to 20 into the
election Of Senator on Thursday next.
A,a meeting Of the Board of Regents Of
the Smithsonian Insiliu'e. At Washington.
January ll,h, Chief Justice Tsney was
unanimously elected Chancellor, TO fill the
vacancy occasioned by the succession OF
Mlilard Fillmore to the Presidency. The
annual reports of the committees exhibi'
The affairs Of the Institution in highly sat.
isfaciory condition.
The Literary Word announces that
hereafter authors will not DO allowed TO
review their own books in its columns
The Homestead Exemption Lnw OF
New York went into operation on the lsl,
|, cxempts from sale on execution Tor debts
hereafter contracted. the lot and buildings
thereon. occupied as a residence owned by
the debtor, being a householder and having
family. 10 the value Of $1,000.
We learn from the Columbia Spy, that
The Depot. belonging 20 the State, in Col
umbia, was sold ON Tuesday Of las, week
for Ss. 900. to Mr.. John Barr, Of that Bo.
rough.
The Court Of NJ film has been occupied
nearly all week in the trial Of J n. Wingate,
formerly Postmaster at Perryville. f'r pur.
loining money from the mail. The case
was delivered to the Jury yesterday. and a
verdict was rendered this morning Of NoT
GUILTY, but fopcy the eo".
Boston, Jan. l4.-Addison Gilmore.
Pres. Of the Western K. r., fell dead in a
ballroom. at Wa,ertown. at IL o'clock,
Friday night last. lie had been dancing
It few minutes before his death.
Henry Long. recently captured as q
slave AT New York. was advertised 10 be
sold nj Richmond on Saturday Inst.
On the 26rh ballot for U. 8. Senator in
Missouri, Geyer. Wing. had 20 votes. Ben
ton SIS. lIaII 81.
Jamrs c. Martin, Of Monongahela, is
chosen Librarian Of the Pa. State Libra.
ry.
Campbellville is the name of o new p.
D. in Sullivan county-John Campbell,
=. NJ.
James S. Calhoun, Of Ga is appointed
Gov. Of New Mexico. and Judge Thomas
Nelson, Of n. y, Chief Justice Of Oregon.
Susquehanna county numbers 2S, COL
increase 7,496. Mon,ro>e. 9I7.
Troy. Jan. IS.-GIeason, who was stab.
bed a; ball in this city, two or three eve
nings since. by Charles Q ,in. died yes'rr.
day. A coroner's jury brought in verdict
this morning, ,,ha, the deceased was wilfuIiy
and malicionsly murdered BY Charles
Q"in. &r. 0uin is in jail. in this city,
awaiting his trial.
Michigan repor, jus, 400. 900 population.
Hon. Ner MiddIeswarth Of Union coun-
~ received the Wing nomination for Trea.
s"rer Of Penosy lvania. Gen. Bickel will
probably continue in tho office.
A post office has been established in
Chatham county, N. c.. named "Jenny
Lind" 4-s.
The Commissioners to select site for q
Poor House in Huntingdon county purcha.
sed the farm Of. w. B. Leas. in Shirley
township. Il contaiss goo acres with good
improvements. and costs $s 500. The crop
i. the ground goes with the farm.