The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1851-07-09
NEWS ITEMS,

Democratic State Convention.
"A new weekly mail route has been
established from ST. Clairsyille to Wellsville,
by the way Of Colreain, Mt Pleasant, Smith
field, Bloonfngdaie, Richmond and Knox.
Vile 1t leaves Wellsyille on Friday and
st. Clairsyille on Saturday morning.
- A number of Wheeling Dry Goods
Merchants have agreed not to take back OF
exchange any goods, after having stld the
same
= Mr. McCrackcn, the chief engineer
ON the Cincinnati, Wilmington and Evansville
railroad, is examining the route and organi-
zinga corps of engineers for the commence
fnent of the survey of the whole route.
- The buffalo hunt at Cincinnati turn
ed out failure.
- The Carroll foundry at Monongahc-
Ia City, Pa, was destroyed by fire few
days since. Loss about $4 900.
Abraham Rtner, son of ex- Govern
or Rtner, died at Chambersburgh, Pa, a
fewdays since,
- There are ninety-six churches in
Cincinnati,
= Father Mathew, the great Apostle of
Temperance, Says that he cannot possibly
visit Steubenville. Sorry for it, because his
services are needed there.
- The California Legislature iscompo-
sed of 81 Senators and G3 AssembIymen.
- Gov. Wood has appointed Shepherd
F.Norris, Esq, President Judge of the lth
Judicial circuit, in place of Hon. George
Ceilings, resigned.
- Several ladies have appeared at
Santon, o., in the new Bloomer costume
Who will be the first to come out in the new
costume in Cadiz.
- Gray of the Cleveland Plaindealcr,
has Tecumseh's war hatchet.
~---- A disgraccful riot occurred in Har-
fsburgh, Pa, few days since.
- There were So deaths by cholera
last week in ST. Louis
- Lady Franklin is said to be Gradual
ly sinking under her long and melancholy
trial
- a colored woman appeared at Lou
lsFllle few days since in the Bloomer cos
tune. did not create much excitement.
- The corner stone of the Urbana u
University was laid with appropriate ccremo-
MES on Thursday last twill be sustained
by the New (swedenborgian) Church,
- The vote in Muskingum county a.
gainst the purchase of the bridges at Zanes-
vile, stood 5166 votes against, and only SIT
forit.
Great preparations are being made
at Washington for Masonic visitation to
the tomb of Washington.
-- Mr.. William Thompson, a planter
of Mississippi, has manumttcd number of
slaves, and sent them to Mercer county, in
this State.
- Ten thousand dollars has been rails
cd by subscription at Lynchburg, forthesup-
port Of the wife and children of Mr.. Terry, ,
late editor of the Virginian, who was recent
ly killed in an affray in that town. +
F. The Cuban movement has not vet
been abandoned.
- There are 72 clerks employed in the
Third Auditors office at Washington, and
the business is much behind This is the
office at which claims for horses lost in the
war, DC, DC, are presented,
- Thrty-one indictments for selling
liquor were found by the grand jury in Ross
county, at the late session of the Court. i
- The Nashville and Chattanooga
Rairoad will beopen as faras Murfreesboro
on the 4th July.
- The whole cost of the New York
and Erie Railroad is put down at twenty
three millions, and the value of real estate
along the line is supposed to be increased
that much. i
- The st. Louis church and concreoa-
ton, and Catholic society in Buffalo, have
been excommunicated by their Bishop, be-
cause they would not surrender their church
property into his hands.
49, Abill for the suppression of gambling
is before the New York Legislature, very
stringent ia its provisions, one of which pro-
poses to make owners Of buildings used for
gambling houses responsible for all losses
IIincurred therein.
- The report of the appointment Of NJ.
Ionzales Bravo as Minister of Spain to the
United States is contradicted in papers re.
ceived by the Niagara.
- The London Rdcora, Church Of
England Paper says:
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