The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1851-07-16
NEWS ITEMS.

The Ripley Bssreports several deaths
~ Cholera. in Brown and Scioto coun-
les.
- Several Southern Democratic papers ]
nave hoisted the name of Senator Douglass,
If Illinois, for the next Presidency.
There had been seven or eight fatal
Eases of Cholera at Shelby up to the 9TH in
'tant They all occurred near the Depot,
and the village had thus far escaped.
- Rev. DIR. Payne is about to start for
the western coast of Africa, as Missionary
Bishop of the Episcopal Church.
- 1t is estimated that over GOO miles
Of new 7 Railroad will be opened this year
in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan.
- A complete and authentic edition of
the writings WAsHSeroN is in preparation,
embracing about 1000 letters not previously
published, with his diaries, speeches, and
papers of every description.
- The oyerseers of the poor, in Bos-
ton, are making arrangements to send back
to Europe number of INDECENT paupers,
blind, lunatic, &c, who have been sent over
from the poor houses in England,
- The census of New Mexico shows
that to be one of the most healthy countries
in North America There were, out of its
small population, 313 persons over 80 years
of age, 80 over 80, and 10 over 100.
"A young lady in Cincinnatihas been
in the habit of twisting and trying her hair
so tight, that her scalp parted from her skull
and surgical operation was necessary toI
open the scalp and remove the matter be-
meath.
--Mr. JAcoB ALLEN, an old and respecta-
BILE citizen of Milford, Hamilton county, in
this State, hung himself on Monday last
The cause is said to be the fanatical conduct
of his wife, who had become an Abolition
Lecturer.
--- There has been another shooting
scrape near Lynchburgh, Va, resulting in
the death of three or four persons. A Dr..
WILLIAMS cloped with the daughter of Capt
Morris The father and brother of the
young lady started in pursuit, recovered her,
and were on their way home, and put up
one night at the same hotel with Williams
and his party, who were also on their way
home. While the parties were at the sup
per table, the quarrel commenced, and the
brother of the lady, the young DR.. who c.
lopcd with her, and his associate, were all
shot.
- Three men were killed by the cxplo-
sion of gas in acoal mine, in Chesterfield CO.,
Virginia, a short time since.
- 1t is said that Sir Henry Bulwer will
soon return to England, and will then enter
Parliament. He will make his mark there,
as he is fine speaker and man of great a.
bility
The STARTLING MgnIcAL COLLEGE, at Co
lumbus, is rapidly approaching its compile,
ton externally. 1t is magnigcent and
beautiful edifcc. The turrets and towers
gives it singular appearance. 1t viii be
the Medical College of the Union when fin
ishcd.
/ - \ new life of JEFFERSON, written by
Mr.. Randall, is about to appear 1t is said
that forty-two thousand letters and documents
of Jeiferson's were passed to the Govern
ment in the sale of his papers; and that oi
these sixteen thousand were written or sign.
ed by him.
-- The Lexington Buffalo Hunt came
off on Saturday last, and was in all respects
a counterpart to the famous Queen Cit,
Course fight. The Buffalo refused to fight
was killed, and then the mob, who were dis
appointed, made fuss generally on the fail
urc in their sport. The Buffalo is in grea
danger of loosing its reputation for fighting
The Kentucky specimen did not even immor
Italizc himself by Kicking "Protession."--
But all these things prove the progress o
civilization in this noon of the 10Th centu
Try.
! ---- Mr. FENNINoRE CoopER, the Celebra
ted nautical novelist, is reported to be yer,
Isick, and nohopes entertained Of his rccoye
I Iry,
2 liz Full FORCE Thirty -one young ladie
uniformly dressed in the Bloomcr costum
; marched in procession at Battle Greek, Mich
igan, on the 4th ofJuly. That was celebra
! ting Independence day in earnest.
- G. BENNET, Editor of the Ne'
York Herald, wife and family, have take
passage on the Arctic, for trip to Europe.
- The Scioto Gazette contains deta
: description Of the new Hotel to be called TIL
t VALLEY House" which is now being bui
/, in that city. threads well, and if it is keF
well be a Hotel worth having.
o - Rev. EDWARD SMITH, one Of the can
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