Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-05-13

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Philadelphia paper tells Of the ar
restoi ayoun G man from Baltimore,
by Mayor Gilpin, for wearing a
shirt collar OF unreasonable dimen>
slons, and add 5 that the Mayor chad
determined TO put an end 10 such
fooleries. Philadelphia must be a
hard place 10 live in.
Nearqgua-T. De Narcotics.
the Nicaraguan Minister of State,
in "a note TO the editor Of the Ny.
Herald says:
"Y GU are right in suppOsing that
the Government Nicaragua is inca>
pable, under any circumstances Of
countenancing, fora single moment
Eany acts OF violence, whatever,
thin iIsterritoiits-and especially
towards the citizens of a country
whose government, public agents
and people have taken so deep an
interest in its welfare as those Of {
| the United States
The population & the United
States, as shown by The returns of
the census, is 22,629 ,O4O, emitting
California, Oregon and New AEexi-
co.
We learn from the Cleveland
Plain Dealer that the southwestern
! partof Crawford county, Ohio, suf,
;ered last Saturday from a dread
ful hurricane. Large flocks Of sheep
were totally destroyed. Horses
were blown like pasteboorr toys,
aad miles of fence were Frustrated
Fences and orchards were rooted
Iup.in every direction. Strange 10
SAY, no human being ~as injured.
! JKasAinqton National lHonament.--
lip to the present time blocks of
marble OF granite have been pre-
scented to this great national work
by nineteen different States and
one Territory. Various cities,
towns, benevolent associations and
individuals, have also presented thir
ty -one blocks OF various kinds Of
sione. The blocks already contribu-
ted vaiy in cost from fifty TO two
|. Thousand dollars each. Tile amount
contributed by visitors since the lst
, of August last, amounts TO Sl,093,
40. The entire number Of persons
who have visited the Monument
Isince the lst of August is set down
at upwards of ten thousand
LynchJuy md tennessee Raj
'Ir0aa.-The Baltimore American Of
I the 18th inst says: 1.-Two thousand
, men are at present saisl to be en-
Iployed on the Lynchburg and Ten
Incssee Railroad, and the first 81
miles are expected to be opened du-
ring the present year The second
division, from Salem to Wytheville1
lis nearly all under contract, to Re
finished by the close of 1852. The
third division, ending at the Tennes
, see line, will be put under contractin
the fall, and is expected to be in OF
, Grafton before the end of 1885,
The subloined new statistics Of
/ New Mexico have just been com
inundated by the Superintendent of
the census:
The total number Of square miles
lin the Territory is 199,027; popula-
ton on June 1st, 1850, was Gl,5 pa;
deaths during the year previous, l.
Isl; farms 6,715; productive estab7
lishments, 90. The number of sheep
in the Territory is 453,293, valued
: lat SJ66,61G %; the number ofmules,
I11,SS7, valued at S594,350; the
number of horses is I $50, valued at
ES2l1,500; the number of cattle is
rl31,5S1, valued at S37S,972.
/ CdesfiM JHoman.-The well known
Chinese woman, Atoy, being enam-
ored of the climate and people of
!, California, and unwilling to return to
her relatives in the Celestial Empire,
Norman Assing, and others of her
countrymen, endeayored by threats,to
force her to leave the country and
Isociety Of the "outside barbarians.
Having imbibed something Of Van
kee independence, she refused to be
iintimidated and went to Recorder
Tilford who gave very pleasant ex.
emprfcation of American justice, by
binding over her tormentors in the
Isum Of $4,000 each to keep the
peace towards her.-CdlfOrma Car
rier.
IMpoRTANT.-The Postmaster
! General has decided, that under tie
new postage law, which takes el-
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