The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-05-14
Number IL.
CLIP PING 8.

was fifty dollars.
Longwcrth. the great property holder
in Cincinnati, pays Sll ,00O tax yearly.
Mrs. Bloomer, editress of the Lilly"
recommends her lady readers to wear
"short dresses and trowsers?" We move
! that men, after this, shall wear calico
frocks and carry fans and parasols.
The height of politeness is said to
be holding an umbrella over q duck du.
ring Q. rain.
A child lately died in England from
eating red waters. The ingredient they
are composed Of is red lead.
A box upon which the duties were un-
paid. was sold last week by the Custom.
House Collector for FIVE hundred dollars,
and afterwards found TO contain the fx-
lures of q lighthouse, valued at S7o-
600.
Lumber.is now shipped from Geor.
gia to Cadiz, in Spain.
It is said that the cattle live so long in
some parts Of California. that the farm
ers have to fasten long poles to the end
Of their horns, to let the aorinklss ran
out.
Several Wing papers have hoisted the
names of Scott for President and Crit.
tenden for Vice President.
A daughter of Professor Webster was
married recently. She offered 10 release
her lover from his engagement after the
execution of her father. but he mag
unanimously refused the offer
The Wabash Gazette says, that Mr..
Pratt will not be a candidate for the
Congressional nomination in the Logaus.
port district.
Three cent pieces are now in circula.
tion in Cincinnati,
The Mormons continue to make con-
verts. Elder Snow continues his labors
in Switzerland, where he has made .
number of converts.
The Wabash river is in fine boating
order at present.
The fine mill, at Flint. Michigan, was
destroyed by fire last week. Loss &l2,- -
000-no insurance.
A man. lately.in Mississippi, declared
just before he was hung, that he believed
his first step towards the gallows. was
cheating the printer. The way of the
transgressor is hard
Mrs. Judson. the missionary, is ex-
pected home in June.
"There's a great rogue at the end OF
my cane" said Judge Jeffrey. to q man
who was about to be tried before him
The prisoner, with a very serious coun.
tenance asked. (which end, Judge?"
A mountain of magnes;a has been dis.
covered in California.
''Tis distance lends enchantment to
the view, us the thief said when the
constable was after him.
Lord Byron used to say, with al my
follies, l never was guilty Of stopping
newspaper because the editor diss.
greed with me in politics.
President Fillmore has been invited 10
visit Boston on the 4th of July.
A petition from several governments.
will be presented to Austria for the re.
lease of Kossuth.
w. w. Duff was murdered in Butler
co.. Pa, on the 23d ult. His byothet has
been arrested as the murderer.
Chas. Bowen, of Waterford Washing.
ton CO., Ohio, was robbed of e25. 900.
last week, at the Merchants Hotel, in
Philadelphia.
Arch. Bishop Eccles:on, Of tho Catho.
lie church. died in Georgetown. D. e.
on the 22d ult.
The True Democrat. Free Soil paper.
published at Centrevii!e, in this State.
has been discontinued for want Of suf.
ficient support.
c. L. Durham has been nominated for
Congress. in the. I'd Congressional dis
trlct Of la.
Good breeding is often put on and on
like fine clothes. when we 60 s-visi,ing.
We don't use il where it is most want
ed-at home.
A Yankee is now putting up Telegraph
wires between Vera Cruz and the city Of
Mexico.
Capt. Mcintosh. Of the frigate ST.
Lawrence, says that now whipping is
abolished in the Navy, he has no trouble
with his men.
Mr.. J. B. June, an American, has cap
tured 80 elephants in Ceylon, and will
soon be exhibited in this country.