Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-09-07
VARIOUs TT EMS.

lions IN Cincinnati treat each olherln pubic. Il
FraIernal, is II not O
Last night several anti.Miami Demo- 3
Gratis raised a pole al the head of Main street, q
and invited G.. Reemelin to address them.-I {
As the flag was about to be raised, a crowd y
headed by Judge Finn took possession Of .
the flag and The stand, whereupon a general
row ensued and several persons were
knocked down and bruised, amongst them !
were some old citizens of the 11ih Ward.-
Finn for a while spoke from the stand;
cheers for the Miamis and Roll were drown
ed by calls for the music and the cries for
Reemelin, who took the stand and addressed
his fellow citizens in German. The Miamis
having supplied themselves literally with
eggs, made a furious assault and drove off
Reemelin and his friends. The Miamis
dispersed. The Antics, on the departure Of
our informant, had suspended their flag
across the street,"
A special dispatch to the N. Y. Tribune,
dated Washington, August 25, says: The
Committee appointed by the House to inves-
tiga,e Secretary Corwin's connection with
the Gardiner case, organized to-day. with
Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee, as Chair.
man, and Charles Chapman, of Conneclicut,
Secretary. Mr.. Webster was notified 10
hand over the papers in the case, and a let
Ter was received from Mr.. Corwin desiring
an early hearing for himself in person.
The Committee is three Democrats and TWO
Wings. They meet tomorrow, TO begin the
investigation.
The difficulty between Polk and Cullom
will not be settled amicably but they will not
fight here.
The Toronto Globe slales tina. a plan for
1.-The re.ereclion of Brooks Monument. has
been adopted. 1t is a very beautiful futed
column, measuring from the base to the
head Of the statute 1856 feet; only 5 feet less
q than the Nelson Monument in London
The base will contain vault for The recep'
o ton Of the remains of Gen. Brock and Col,
Mcdonald. The statute, at the summit, will
y be of stone, 16 feet in height. A staircase
Of $50 steps will run from the base to lh'
opening Of the capital.
Re STARVATION IN THE WEST 1NDIEs.-Ac
counts from the Windward Islands continu
vi 10 be received, of the state Of starvation init
K which the people of those islands are in
to volved from the long continued drought
" Antigua, 81. Kits, 81. Lucia, AnguiIla an
ig Curacao, are represented as particularly DEF
n titute and distressed. In Anguilla, tn
d drought, which had prevailed for seve
IS, months, had reduced the poorer classes
10 the inhabitants to a state Of absolute destitl
S, ton and misery. The poor are absolute
IS dying for want.
Cincinnati, says, the Commercial. HI
become notorious for its divorces, and wou
r become equally so for the elopenent
married persons with others husbands al
W wives, were they all known. Scarcely
= week passes tina, we do not hear Of some
,:n cident of this kind, but which we do n
~ feel inclined to publish. Some ten da
since a couple were married, the husband u
10 der the erroneous impression that his W
n.y. was worth considerable property. AT
marriage he discovered The mistake, and
Saturday ran off with another mans CO
,es. sort, who left four small children behind
5, a THE GEORGIA UNION PARTy.-A dispaI
en- from Savannah, dated August "a. says:
iiy Circular was published on Monday event
lick signed by the Executive Committee Of
tan, Union Party of Georgia. Withdrawing
'ont Electoral Ticket, put in nomination by
es a party a. its late Convention at Milledgevi
n in The same Circular calls a meeting Of
- Union Wings and Democrats Of Georgia
sses be held at Atlanta, on The 18th OF Deco
her, 10 determine what course this party v
that pursue in future.
WHEELING BR1DGE.-We are happy
m sta,e that Congress has declared the VIII
ing Bridge a National Post Road, and tn
10y will now stand as il is, an ornament, as
as a most useful public structure. We
,e.",, pose this will finish The controversy, tho
u" we presume an effort will still be made
enforce the DEGREES Of the Court. We
cod no doubt that the great mass of the peopI
W. The nation ardently desire that the bri
10 = shall remain as il is.
are The Executive Committee Of the Coz
ably t%ulional Union Party Of Georgia have isl
more a Circular, Withdrawing the Pierce and
' or. ion Electoral Ticket, formed in opposite
4 no. the regular Pierce Ticket, and declaring
Clay. Union Party dissolved. A portion Of
,ened Committee have also issued Circular
rmed vising .he Unionists 10 unite on the rec
has Pierce ticket.
Mh' LAND SALES IN Iowa POSTPONED
-" notice which appears in our advertising
ivory umns, says The Washington Republic, il
b. seen that the Land Sales recently al
J.. ,ised to take place at the District Land
fees in Iowa, have been indefinitely
WEB: poned, in consequence oflhe act creatin
INT oil dirional Land Districts in ,ha, State.
u y. FIGHTING CONGRESSMAN George
:, do,s Jones, Locoloco member of the /
from Tennessee, was last week fined
;I"n.s and COSTS, for assauling Q Clerk in the
- sion Office.
use y, The Grand Jury of Washington,
"A; week found an indictment against Sc
n,"n. Borland, Of Arkansas, for assaulting,
sEo~o1 weeks previously, Mr.. Kennedy, of the
sus Bureau.
:. ,.u 1t is rumored that a challenge has T
ina'y between Messrs. Bayley, of Va. and P
! over of Mo-, (bo,h opp in consequence of
is spoken in debate on Thursday
IN 10 SO There is no serious apprehension
combat.
The Chicago. Journal says that 10
MoHIavnand in hie rnaarh nj Shawnee