Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-07-22


Saiuydhy ~,ck The ,ita loss i. cacula, Z I
tt@l75 GOO. on winch there Was S55 OUO
insured.
WHEAT CRor IN Texas III is estimated
that The Wheat crup Of Texas will b. double
this season what il ever was before, so boun.
lilul is The yield.
The bill providing for the better security
Of human life on board of steam vessels, has
passed the U. S. Senate.
The CRoPs.-The Hillsborough 20. VI
News, says that the wheat harvest in High.
land county, is nearly over, and il has from
all quarters the most gratifying accounts, of
The qualify and abundance Of the grain.
A Proposition has been Introduced into
The U. S. Senate, 10 establish line of mill.
,ary posts. twenty miles apart along The
emigrant route TO California. The New
York Herald justly says ,ha, the frequent
drpreda,ions and murders by hordes OF In.
dans. on The emigrants crossing lhe western
plains, renders il imperative thai Congress
should nike some decided step. and Thai
speedily. for The protection Of the white man
Il"m The sanguinary savage.
GREAT lNuNDATIcN IN BALTiMoRE-A
great storm ocruned al Baltimore on Tues,
dav last. Hartford Run ovrrflnwed iis banks.
flooding the Easements. celnrs, and first
floors. of over three hundred houses in the
North Eastern suburbs, sweeping off ff'houses.
'urnilure, three bridges and two cuIvers-
six houses demolished. The houses were
principally occupied by the poorer cIasses
Over Two hundred of those damaged are
owned by Robert Boyd. The loss to lhe
city is over $50 900. The damage 10 pri.
vale properly is $4,000.
The work on The Sciolo aud Hooking
Valley Railroad is progressing finely, and
il is thought lhe road will be completed iC
Jacksonville this fall.
Al MlIersburg. Ky, the cholera appeared
on The Cd inst, attacked nine persons ant
carried all of.
The Governor of Kentucky has upppoini
ed David Mrriwether. Esq. as Senator /,
fill the vacancy occasioned by the death o
Henry Clay. This appointment viii cxtent
we suppose. only 10 September 1s,. al which
! lime Mr.. ArchiboId Dixon will succeed him
, being elected by ihe Legislature TO FL! H.
remainder OF Nj CIsy's lime. Mr. Meri
welher was Secretary Of STATE al the time q
his appointment.
I he Southern papers say thai Gen. Scott
letter of acceptance is we'll received, an
has produced grea. change in his favor.
Kossuih wrote letter 10 the Tamman
Hall meeting. wherein he expressed an rarI
psl wish that they would re.proclaim III
intervention doctrines that were first breach
ed in This country, in that old wigwam las
October. They didn'. do it,
Attorney General Criuenden. i, is said.
going as Minister TO England. in place {
Mr.. Lawrence.
D The Washington correspondent, OF tn
New York Times saws. there is good rras"
/" trllrv' that very extensive p' u ol al
n talion is under advismrnl with the Den
l. ncralic party. 1t conlemplales the acquis
II lion of Pono REQ. 81. Domingo, Cuba, al
S.I VOlu'h VI SCuh Wv w
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. The only questio
now is. whether The plan shall be annnuI
ced us an issue in The present campaign. {
withheld ill Pierce is elected. Douglas an
e his rieLds are in favor Of making il an issl
-" at once.
Alvin Duvall. Esq, has, we learn. bee
appointed Circuit Judge in Kentucky.
Il place OF Judge Reed, lately deceased. III
} name of Francis T. Hord is suggested as
'' candidate for the succession by election.
!. The Detroit Free Press has just seen
!. new and most excellent counterfeit $40 b
90 The Ohio Sale Suck Bank. The Miar
Valley Bank, Of Dayton. 1t is the BE-
' looking spurious note, and most decepti'
- - Of any we have lale seen.
The Nauonal Democrat, Of New Yor
dominates Com. Slock,on as the candida
" c of The Dcmocravc parry in 1856. This is b
=, ginning rather early.
ANOTHER TlcKrT IN THE FIELD w
earn tina, the Southern Rights party.
Ba rbonr county Alabama. have nominate
u Gen. John A. Qui,man. President and Ho
r. l. Clingmsn Itr Vice Presidenl. subj''
ID % the decision Of The great Southern Righ
er Convention al Montgomery.
The Democracy orthe township of EIyri
rs Lorain county, OHIO. have had convcnlio
IS. and have selemnly resolved that they rep
,e diate both the Lnccloco platform and Il
s. nominations. They want 10 take e
more Jugs a. the fugitive law. and are d
IL lermined that they won't be qnie, j
N following resolutions desienaes the cour
N ;hey intend TO pursue. We think this raj
=, er indicates iha, DR.. Towushrnd will J
: command ha, fragment of the Democrat
IS. They will probably have a nice time Of
Resolved. That we recommend 10 d
Democracy of The county. an immediate q
'e ganizalon agains, this encroochmenl up
ed their rights, and an early reputation of /
he "gng" platform adopted by the Ballimt
Convention; lei your motto be what ii
ar always been; "I:verylhing for principle
,e nothing Tor men!"
On moIiun. committee Of three was Q
;, ponud TO effect an organization, make
10 "a RAJ gemenis for and call future meetings
- u Of The parry.
The Zanesyille & Mavsyille Turnpi