Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-09-21
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preparations are on foot 70 proclaim the in.
dependence Of the peninsular territory. and
hois. the "Beaf fag." Don Manual Castro,
na,ive Of Monterey, and late an officer in
the Mexican army, 1t is said. has been 81.
lenlly engaged Of late in enlis,ing men in
this and the county Of Los Angeles, to pro.
coed 10 Lower California and proclaim the
independence Of .ha, territory. Rumor has
II cha, he has been quite successful and ,ha,
his followers are now daily making their
way over the line in small parties. intending
TO unite a, some given point. and march up.
on 81. Thomas and La Paz. Negre,e. the
head Of The Mexican authorities in that cum.
try, is represented as ,imid man. incapa.
BILE ofresis,ing well organized effort. His
family have taken refuge in our city from
the impending storm. Castro is Of opinion
,ha. the few Mexican troops in garrison a,
SanIo Thomas and La Paz. will join his
standard as soon as he unfur.s il.
ExrRAvAGANcE OF THE New YoRK Al.
DERMEN,-The "Tea. Room expenses Of
the New York Board oil Aldermen, for July,
amour, 10 81 500 ,43. Independent, Of the re.
freshmen,s a. the Clay obsequies. The
"refreshmenls" and the boat excursion TO
Albany, alone, amour, TO $3,45174 Abill
for carriage hire amounts 10 $3.50, and the
Kid Giore bill is $l05; seven dozen pairs
having been purchased for the forty Alder.
men and Assistants. Wha, was done with
the for,y.four surplus pairs, the Tribune says,
does no. appear.
By a dispatch from Albany Of the 9Th
inst, we learn ,ha. another AMI. Rem. out.
rage broke ou, ut Berlin, Van Rensselaer,
county. One An,i-Reni was killed On
Saturday nighta party. disguised as Indians,
went into the house Of Mr.. Shaw, and en-.
deavored TO force him outside. Being re.
fused they threatened 10 burn the premises.
and attempted 10 pu. the threat into exrcu.
ton, when Shaw fired revolver. killing 10,
seph Wilbeck and wounding Two Others
Last fall Mr.. Shaw was iarred and (eaihered
by The AMI. Renters; three weeks ago they
burnt down his ou,.houses.
ANOTHER STEAMBOAT DISASTER ON THE
NORTH RIvER.-The steamer Reindeer, on
her passage from Albany TO New York, on
the 4.h inst. when leaving The landing q,
Saugeuies. collapsed fue, causing q rush
Of steam into tho lower cabin, where q mum.
Der Of passengers were dining. all Of whom
were killed or severely injured. Twenty.
five dead bodies have been recovered, and
!. is supposed most Of those BADLY scalded
will die.
In the Supreme Court Of New York on
The 6lh inst. Judge Edmonds, on application
for awiit OF hdbeds corpus, discharged Coll.
ier and others. owners and officers Of the
Henry Clay, under arrest for murder. fIe
held ,ha. the case under The statute does mol
amount 10 murder, but manslaugh,er. and
therefore admitted the parties to bail in the
sum Of $4,000.
The oldes. living Buckeyes are said to be
Grosvenor Converse. Of Morgan county;
Judge Barker, Of Newport, Washington
county; George Dana, Of Belpre, Washing
ton county; and Thomas Kain, Of Hamilton
county. They were all born in the spring
!. and summer OF 1880. within few month,
after the earles, settlement Of the state.
The citizens of Hamilton and Rossvllt
are making an effort 10 have the Southern
Lunn,ic Asylum located in ihn, vicinity -
They have ugreed 10 donate 100 acres fo
tina, purpose, and appointed committee o
FIVE 10 attend meeting of,he Board at Cleve
land. In the meantime, the Asylum hal
been located near Dayton, in the forks Of ,h
Spring Valley and Skakenown road.
4. Col. Elwood Morris has been appoin,c
Chief Engineer Of the Hillsborough an
Parkersburgh Railroad, ai.d. in conjunction
with the President, authorized TO adverlis
the work for conlrac, as far as the jackson
coal mines, as soon as the necessary amour
Of stock is subscribed
The Portsmouth Tribune suys the Loco
focos had general row ai their meeting i
Wes, Union on q week ogo las, Sa.urda
night. The room WAS wet with the bloo
Of ;he comba,anIs before The fight ended
Several Of them were taken before The Jus
iice.
Several prominent medical writers in EN-
land have assaied with considerable fore,
the practice oi consump,ive patients,
changing climate. They recommend as
substitute, change Of air in the same cl
mate.
The directors Of the Marietta, and Of III
Hilsborough Railroad Companies made al
other unsuccessful effort TO compromise,
Cincinnati, last week. The latter Compan
has determined TO extend It's road East
Parkersburgh.
A. jury in Cleveland gave Mr.. STocKLl
the snug sum Of $4,000 for 1872 fee, fro
on Wall street, next east Of his pier, al
extending into the lake. This had been a
propriaIed for railroad depot, &C., by q
CT. g. A. Railroad.
Ono Of our exchanges says: There
an editor out West--a confirmed old ba
who declines accepting wedding ca
when he publishes marriage. He says
looks like counIe ehancing maIrimony."
A certain barris,er, who was rmarkal
for coming into court with his dirty han'
observed, "Iha, he had been overurni
Coke" IL should have thought that il "
Goals you had been turning over" obScrv
wag.
Thomas Shannon was hanged on Sat-
day al Cynthiana, for murder. An i
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