The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1851-12-18
From Our Exchan@cs.

could she have fpreseen the nOtorietv n,l -,
cule which she has incurred, she would -
have commented the movement
With two hundred thousand inhaI ft.r.. ~.
cinnati, Inns a man living in the nei-bb,rb.',
who is considerably older than the city f.,,,
He dcscenaed the Ohio, passing the srot ~
Cincinnati now stands, before a tree had
levellcd of the wilderness whose -plac. +,
occupies. And this veteran is but ei.,f,,u
years of age.
The Cabinet makers Of Cincinnati ra-.,
struck for higher wages. Among the coasean,.
cos were riot, the shooting of four me, -,
the arrest Of twenty others. 1t appears ,f..
body OF thirteen journeymen continued N NJ
at reduced prices, when the great mass of.-
workinen attacked the factory in which H.
were engaged, broke the windows and did.
siderable damage Fire arms were Ijs,l,.-...,
brick bats were thrown, and as already st,,ol
several persons were injured.
A poor, Industrious woman living IN small
house on the lake shore, in Milwaukee. b,rfr.
occasion to go on errand, built large fire +,
the stove, and locked the door upon her ~.
children, Of two and five years of age IN.
house was soon after discovered On fire anil
before the children could be rescued. the vom-
gest was burned TO death, and the other 50 lad
" burned that it survived but few hours
The New York Times says there has beeRro
entrance at the Custom House of a vessel from
a foreign port for two days in succession.
"Wednesday and Thursday)-a singular cireuu-
Stance not known to occur during the past forty
years. About seven years since there was ole
day on which no vessel entered from FOREIGN
port, caused by severe snow storm, Lutro
occurrence Ike the present has taken place
within the period above named.
\ typhoid fever has been ravasing the north
western parts Of South Carolina, which in au-
merous cases has proved fatal. 1t has been
fact noted III its progress, that the more power
ful the remedies employed, the more fatal tie
disease Those only recovered that have taken
no medicine
To PREVENT RAILWAY AccIDEYTs-Punch
witcally recommends, as a sure preventive of rail
way collisions that each train have one Of the
directors securely fastened in a neat iron chair.
placed directly in front oflocomotive. We have
not the least doubt this would be found most
effective remedy for collisions, running Of the
track, and the various other accidents that 50
frequently occur on railroads. As to its efec,
upon the speed we are not prepared to give al
opinion.
THE ENGLIsH Flag HAULED DowS.-On We'd
ncs,lay mob gathered about the Irving House,
New York, from the dome Of which the English
flag, with that of the United States. HunsarT
and Turkey, was flying, and threatened if it was
not taken down instanter they would haul it
down themselves. MIR. Howard, on hearing Of
the disapprobation thus manifested, immediately
had it taken down, and the crowd quietly dis
persed.
The Doylestown Intelligencer says that a white
owl, measuring over four feet from tip TO tin.
was shot on the farm Of l. Thomas Comfy. ESQ,
in New Jersey, opposite Yardleyville, last week.
This is the first specimen of the kind ever killed
in that neighborhood, and was probably lurei
from his native haunts by curiosity, TO Inspect
the improvements going on among the children
of men.
Gen. Santa Anna, ex-Prcsident of Mexico. IS
at present living in the beautiful and romauti.
little village Of Furbaco, situated about twelve
miles from Carthagena, and celebrated for is
hot springs of ao1eanctos, so called by the natives
There he is building splendid and Luxurious
mansion, which has cost him, up to the present
time, $50, 900, and Will cost him as much again.
if not more, to finish.
THE REVOLUTION IN Cum-DErEAT OF The
INsURGENTs.-The New York Times of yesterday
has adyices from Chill to the Doth October, from
which we CLEAN the following:
The rebel army, 1900 strong, commanded
by Carrera and Arteaga, were met by the Gov
ernment troops, $50 strong, at Peterca, about
forty leagues from Santiago, on the 14th. They
fought for three hours and the result was the
total defeat of the former, with a loss Of ~
killed and 200 wounded, and 400 prisoners,
including36 officers. Carrera and Arteaguhaye
not been taken The Government army, under
Colonel Vidaurre, lost 10 killed and 10 wounded.
The Morris (In.) Yeoman states that not long
since, while some men were digging IN the eoa
bank, near the canal they exhumed the body Of
a man, in perfect state ofpetrifcatiOn. From
the corduroy cloth in which the legs were en-
eaSed; the cords and seams of which are per
fectly defined, it is supposed 10 be the body o.
one of the Irish laborers engaged in the coz
struction of the canal. The limbs are near!
perfect, and are completely transformed ID"
stone
! Masonic SUPPER.-The Masons belonging %
Portage Lodge viii partake of supper on 'I'
evening of the 9th inst, at the American ho-sr r
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