The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-07-22
FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

- concerts ct Chicago and Milwaukee. At the
.t+er place, company Of little girls. daughters
e1rieb citizens presented her an address prin-
.o5 on satin. welcoming her to the city. To
rh;cb Miss naycs briefly responded, thankirg 9
ronnr couutrywomcn for the testimonial ot
their welcome.
Only two oditcis of the London daily papers
.ro Fnrlishmen, namely-Delaine, editor of the
Times and Iiunt, the editor Of the Daily News.
The editors of the Standard, Morning Herald.
md Globe, are Irishmen and of the Morning
Post. Scotchmen
eS7-The Milwaukee Ne1rS says that Wing
mass meeting held in that city on the Sd inst,
-of,sed TO adopt the resolutions of the Wing Ma
,;oroI Convention, but laid them ON the table
bv large majority, and adjourned without pas
sing any resolutions.
we Hon. Daniel Webster is recommended in
+,a Boston Mail as the Whig candidate for Gov
of Massachusetts,.
pcm A citizen in Montgomery county, now in
his ogs hundred and ninth gear, and who has for
the past two years (says the Dayton Item, been
donriyed of the power of speech, was lately by
come accident thrown upon his head, receiving a
.ovore injury. but strange to say, he has since
bean oble 70 converse as f1uently as at any peri
oi of his life.
sSg=A Mr.. Warren Stagg, of Cincinnati, is a.
bont 70 present a cask of sugar cured hams to
Oueen Victoria Are there no poor people about
cincinnati to whom Mr.. Stagg could present a
cask of hams?
NJ. The editor of the Cincinnati Sun says,
he saw a woman in the streets of that city, re-
GENTLY. whose cheeks were adorned with luxu-
rious pair of whiskers. They were none of your
artifcials, but natures own work.
nsa There was full moon on the lst of Ju-
" and there will be another on the 3lst-a cir
cumstance that has not occurred since III6
when there was full moon on the lst and on
the Both.
Nor THAT GEyTLEMAN-Some of our West,
erners are announcing the name of the Whig
nominee for Vice President as John c. Graham
They have the wrong man. 1t should be VIM.
A. Graham Western people do not pay much
attention to lecters-
sSg~Hon Franklin Pierce delivered elo-
ouent eulogium on the character and public SER
vices of Mr.. Clay, at Concord n. H., on Friday
last.
E9~Charles P. Wilkins, Esq, formerly from
Pittsburg, was chosen City Attorney OF Sonoma,
California. on the Sd ult.
rSEAnother Yankee Yacht has been victori-
Gus in British Yacht race at Birkenhead late
w. 1t was the sloop Truant of 81 tons, taken
over for the purpose by Mr.. Grinnel, Of New
York She beat three model yachts with the
greatest ease.
ESy=Count dOrsay is dying. He has been
ordered by his physicians to Dieppe, for the ben
eft of sea bathing; but little hopes are enter
taned of his recovery.
asa- The proprietor of the Gait House, at
Louisville, few days ago, received an invoice
Of 700, 600 tooth-picks from Rio.
Ez7@ Augustus Drum, Esq, will now without
doubt, receive the nomination for Congress, for
the district composed of the counties Of West
moreIand, Indiana s. Armstrong-all the coun-
ties in the district having instructed their con-
ferees to support him.
nsa4 Madame GodschmIdt has transmitted
10000 to the Swedish government, for the er-
ection of schools in destitute districts.
OF CoURsE.-Scott and Graham is the name
Of a firm at Hollidaysburg, and what is mos
singular they are both for Pierce and King.
neA- The produce of gold for 1852 is estima
ted at 242 tons, which, although twelve times
the quantity produced at the commencement o
the century, as respects bulk, sinks into perfec
nsignifcance; for, if cast in bars, closet min,
feet high, eight feet wide, and eight feet deep
would hold it all, 21,713 times the space woul,
be required to hold all the iron is melted in Grea
Britain annually.
One hundred barrels of eggs were shippec
from New Orleans, by the Empire City, on he
last trip to New York. Cincinnati eggs travel
ling to New Orleans, fifteen hundred miles, oveI
the Gulf of Mexico and up the Atlantic ffteer
hundred more, to New York, thence to be ship
ped three thousand miles further to Europe
one Of the wonders Of modern commerce
BSy" The Catholic College of the Holy Cross
near Worchester Massachusetts was DESTROYED
On Tuesday last, by fire. portion of the books
Of the library only were saved, and the loss il
building and furniture, is estimated at from
$4,000 to $4,000.
l~The number of persons in the funera
procession of Mr.. Clay, in Lexington, on Satur
uay last, was estimated at 40, 900 and the car
nages, if placed in line, would have extended
twenty-five miles. All honor to the departed
sage
bAs "Leon," the Washington corresnonden-