The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1852-11-03

mountain about 1900 feet from the western
base, and about 800 feet, on the Eastern side,
making 2,70o feet.
Tbs jury in the case of Elizur Wright have
rendered verdict Of not gully, on the iodict-
ment charging hin, with aiding in the escape of
the fugitive Shadrach.
|, is generally reported that The Hon. R. G.
Winthrop ex-speaker of the House of Repre-
senla,ives will succeed Mr.. Webster as Secre-
tary Of Stale.
The Queen Of Portugal has forbidden the
wearing Of boards in the army.
1t is said the Dake of Wellington was an in
different speller.
There was severe fire ia Troy N. Y. on
tee 22nd ult. by which five st.ble with their en-
Ire contents and sixty five horses, two grocery
stores, one Shoe Store, one Clothing Store and
three dwelling houses were entirely destroyed,
total loss estimated al $4,000, insured $1,000.
1t Is supposed 10 have been the work of an 10
cendiary.
The Governor Of New Jersey has pppointed
the 25th Of November day of Thanksgiving.
The Store of VIM. Hart at Grafton Depot,
Lorain Co. was broken open on the nigh, of
the Goth ins'. and robbed Of goods to The amount
OF So, 100 or $500, reward Of 500 is Offer
ed for the thief and goods, or $50 for the thief
only.
A Telegraphc despatch from Pittsburgh says.
severe accident happened at Portage on the
Pensy lvana Railroad on the 26ih inst. Two
passenger cars and one bbaggage car, together
with locomotive were smashed to pieces
One man had his anckle brkon, aid another in
jumping from the cars was very much injured.
The Steamer Finance collapsed her fues at
Cincinnati on the 2Oth inst Seven persons
were scalded
Hiram II. Bobber has been appointed U. S.
| Marshall for Missouri.
Greenough the Sculptor has arrived in the
United States from Rame.
Jas Campbell who plead gully a: Pittsburgh
TO robbing The mail has been sentenced 10 the
Peniieniary TWO years.
Over $4,000 worth Of furs were taken and
shipped from Western Virginia lhe past winter.
I'sseniy sir Slaves, the property of one man
made their escape on the night of The 22ad inst,
from Washington County. Mary land.
Joshua Bales Esq, of Bar.ng, Brothers &
Co., has given $4,000 10 the city of Boston 10
aid in establishing n free library,
A Connecticut man has invented plan by
which 10 prevent injuries from Railroad coils
ions Ills plaE is to have the end of the plat.
forms of The obique intead of square, so
that instead of striking direct together, they
will push each other off the track.
Thirty thousand persons attended the State
Agricultural Fair III Baltimore Maryland.
A young lady named Mary Ann Hnss, aged
I6. was drowned ct Eaton Pa, on the 2Slh ius,
by failing into the liver while dipping bucket
Of water.
Ohio was fifty years old on the 2ud Of Nc
venIber 1852.
The South Carolina papers report frost 1T
Georgetown in tha, S'ote on he ooh Of October.
| A returned Californian recently deposited n
lump of gold weighing twenty six and a half
pounds and valued a, $4,000, in New York
banking house.
Several Iudans, descendants Of celebrated
WesGern Chiefs. II is sai are employe on the
Ohio river Steamboats, as firemer, deck hands
81.
Hughes. Boston Sculptor is in Marsbfeld,
the silence of Daniel Webster, for the pur-
pose of taking full length Statue OF that illus
uious Statesman.
Gov. Huut has appointed the 25ih inst, as n
day Of thanksgiving in the Safe OF New York
girl seven years old was recently Iorwar-
ded, from Washington d. C.. TO its parents 10
Dayton 0. by Adams & Co.'S Express.
fire broke out 10 the car factory Of Eaton,
Gilbert & Co, Troy n. Y. on The 9th uit con-
suming five new cars, five brick buildings and
one chprch-Loss forty thousand dollars about
half insured.