The Plymouth pilot. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1851-1852, 1851-06-04
Number 20.
CLIPPINGS.

A large Union meeting has been late
ly held in Mississippi.
Gen. James. the newly elected u S.
Senator from L. Island, holds large
amount of stock in cotton mills in the
West. He is said to be rather unpopular
with some Of the eastern manufacturers,
on account of his agency in establishing
mills in the west
A Catholic prizes: ll0 years old,
preached ia Day ton, Ohio, short time
since; so says the New Albany Ledger.
The Disunion men in Alabama have
nominated w. l.. Yancey, as their cam
didate for Congress.
The cholera is prevailing in several
towns oG the Mississippi.
There are now 6S steamers plying from
San Francisco, (Cal. J to various points.
DR.. Lee says potatoes rot for want Of
alkali ia the soil, and asserts that ashes
will save them.
James X. Hamilton, of Caldwell, n.
York, has accepted Tom Hyer's challenge
to fight for SO, 600.
Gen. Joe Lane has been nominated
in Oregon for Delegate to Congress, by
convention Of the people, irrespec-
tive of party
A convention of Homeopathic physi-
clans will be held in Cincinnati next
month.
The National Washington Monument
will cost 1880, ,OOO-only $500
have yet been collected.
The murderers of the Cosden family
in Mary land, have at last been discover
ed. Three Of the murderers have con-
fessed the bloody deed--each one hoping
to be allowed 10 turn States evidence.
Mr.. z. NJ. Lowry, of Portville, Cat
taragus Co., n. Y, has invented cam
non which will load and discharge itself
so times i'm minute 1t is stated that
the War Department has adopted it for
national defence
MacCaulev, who murdered Judge Sell
lers, of Ohio. in California, has been
sentenced to be huno
The speedy enlargement of the Erie
and Wabash Canal, is ag;tated all along
its line.
The bar-keeper of the steamer Webster,
the boat recently destroyed.by fire on the
Mississippi, has just drawn $4,000 in
the lottery.
Jackson, the American deer, and Cof-
fee, the Indian, lately ran a ten mile
race. near St. Louis, for S4OO Jackson
was the winner-time 50 nj lutes and
81 seconds; Coffee's time, 50 minutes Is
seconds.
Four persons are under sentencc of
death for murder, in the city Of New
York.
A few cases Of cholera have appear
ed in Cincinnati.
The Philadelphia Inquirer denies that
Barnum has purchased the country seat
of the late Nicholas Biddle.
The late frosts have seriously injured
the wheat crop in the interior % Ohio.
In Harrison, and some other counties i'm
that section, the wheat and fruit present
a fine prospect.
The people in Oregon are beginning
to route the gamblers.
The City of Cincinnati has purchased
the collection of paintings belonging TO
Mr. Peale. for SIS 200.
Eleven persons were lately killed in
a coal pit near Chesterfield, Va, by
fire-damp explosion.
The wives of two brothers, Messrs.
Alfred and Edwin Marsh. residing i'm
New Albany, in this State, died last
week, within 81 hours of each other. of
the same disease-consumption.
The Wheat crop north of the Nation
al road. in this State, is said TO look re-
we'll.
Doty, the distinguished robber in
Michigan, has at last BEN sentenced to
Ia years imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary.
The Jail at Covington, Ky. was re-
re n LIZ IeSirnred h. n n,nh -, oxIa- 4.