Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-03-05

John Hughes, Catholic BshoD A.
bishop. ard prospective Cardinal, !, aaen'
jectured may be the next Pope. Ha ! .oh'
believe a native Of Wales, and 30 v, % We
ago was gardener in Frederick Nd '>dH
Two men were frozen TO death in w.
nebago county Wisconsin, the first u,' m-
in February. es
The Camden West Jerseyman ,i,o,
account Of twelve mammoth hogs. s,',a
by Mr.. Jos. X. Lippincou, of that vic,r; au
They were Is months old. and the, :.
gregaie weight 5,54l pounds, or a (,sc,,s
short Of 462 pounds each. '''H
Amasia Mitchell. OF Scot, county T..
ana, died on the 18th ut., in bi, ooI
year He served as musician ,,S
Bendlct Arnold; saw him afierv,,5.
the ship VulIure witnessed the esecn,..
of Andre. the spy, and the surrrnde, =,
CORVALLIS, the British General.
The French viii display a, The E,b4;
ton an enormous cur glass decnnl-r. wrt
out flaw. Three person. Of ord,n,,v
height may 81, inside If II, and ca, dpne,
from a round table yard IN diaueter.
New York, March 2-The fire wbc,
occurred this morning, in 81. Thom.,'
Church, was very destructive. /! Is sgr.
posed to have been caused bv d, fec, IN d,
heater. The Rev II. G.. " h.tehouse ~.
sided over the congregation. The 81 f-.
was built Of stone, and was ene a. N.
Oldest devoted to the Episcopal sers,re IN
the city. The fire ia The Iarge,, !..s, bs.
occurred here for some time.
Cincinnati and Cleveland Ohio, are now
united by railroads, 265 miles Ionl. Tn.
entire distance will be made IN The SUNNI,
time in no, more than fourteen hour,.
Senator Dawson, in his seat in Conrres,
on Saturday last. slated that the Pubrc
deb, Of the United States is One llundrea
Millions Of Dollars. The private debts Of
her citizens TO Foreign Manufacturers and
Capitalists probably exceeds lha, sum.
A Bridge is to be built over The Susop.
hanna at Tunkhannock.
A Hungarian, named Krause. has a..
yertised " Tower Of Babel concert" =,
come of at Triper Hall, and arndln-e,
that he will sing, on the OCCASION, IN ihr,,
different languages-at once.
Blair County will be represented 10 tie
Worlds FAIR. I J. Blake has jasl sh.s.
ped 10 the great Exhibition a case Of ,d.s
tools, Of MS own manufacture, which. W
feel confident. will compete wiia awning
of the kind there exhibited.
The alarm Of fire on Friday evening,
was caused By the burning Of stable IA
Gavspor', belonging TO Ms LongsGrcke-.
The engines were on the ground in yerg
short time, and succeeded in saynt lre
adjoining property but the stable va,
burned to the ground. This was doub e,s
he work Of an incendlary -D,m0crA
Standard.
Boston, Feb. @s.
Charles G.. Davis, who had beea under
examination for several days. on charge
Of aiding in he escape OF the fugitive Saa
drack, was this morning discharged, the
Commissioners deciding that there was no!
sufficient evidence TO hold him for trial.
During the whole year 1850, the births
n England we're 593,567 {; the deaths
369 ,679; excess of births 223. SIS. Dur
ing the same period 2sO.e43 emgrauI
left the ports Of the United Kingdom. The
number of births and deaths 10 ireland aud
Scotland can not be ascertaned. except By
the census which is 10 te taken this year.
The S.. Charles Hotel. at New Orleans, IS
posliyeyto be rebuilt The former Iessec
are to roke it at $4,000 per snnum.
The estimated cost is from ss25,OOO to
S250.000 but this excludes the dome and
collonnade, which the Orleanois say they
must have Additional stock viii have TO
accomplish this object.
Effects Of Temperance.-lD Birmlng-
ham alone, ou, of I25, goo subscribed BY
working men for the purchase of ireehold',
not less than 100000. il IS calculated, has
been saved from the taverns and beer
shops.
Fugitive Slaves.-It is said that, within
a few days, as many as one hundred tug
tive slaves who have been living securelE
in Boston for a year or two, have fled from
the city.
The boy who clicked a molasses barrel
is teaching ihrashing machine TO box.
Mr.. VIM. B. Leas, of Shirley TOWNSHIP
Huntingdon county ,bu.chered hog on ihs
29lh ult., which when dressed. welsnea
727 lbs. The hog was Of Chester county
breed and was about two years old.
An expedition in search Of Or. Lelchaf''
the Aus,ralasian traveller, from whom no
account has been received Tor an unusa-
!y long period, was in December lasf, pre-
pairing TO start from Singapore, intended %
explore the coast Of New Holland. beyof1
Van Deman's Land.
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