Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-11-16

UNCLE ToM's CABm.--Mr. Beekman, the
London publisher Of ihIs famous work. is
now In Boston. and says thai The number Of
copies already issued in England is 400, 600.
The American publishers confess To have
published some 100000. One edition has
been published by The celebrated Tauchui.z,
Of Leipsig, foe which Mrs Stowe has written
preface. Messrs. Jeweu are preparing an
elaboraIely illustrated edition for the holi-
DAYS. l. is said that autograph letters.
highly complimentary, have been received
by the aulhoress from Prince Albert and The
late Duke Of Wellington. Probably no lit
erary work ever published has had such re-
markable success as this,
AUSTRALIAN GoLD.--The arrivals Of gold
in England from Australia are large. One
ship, the Modway, carried in $3.50, 900,
and several smaller sums are reported by
other vessels, in all $2,600.000 in single
week. During The same week 81 l,465, 900
arrived from the West Indies, and $240, 900
from New York.
BUFFALO. Nov. ga severe storm oc.
Cured on the Lakes yesterday. The schr.
M. Dousman, loaded NTH coal, sunk In the
harbor at Dunkirk. The schooner R. O..
Mead went to pieces. A few lives lost
The Beaudowa lost two hands. A vessel
reported ashore total wreck al Long Point.
Il is supposed all hands were lost. The
barque Myers, for Cleveland, lost. The
Cleveland, loaded with coal, went ashore at
Walnut creek. All the crew, except the
captain and one hand, lost; number Of
bodies were washed ashore.
The CRESCENT CIrY.-The Crescent City
arrived q. New Orleans Nov. s. The au.
thorties at Havana permitted her to land
her mails and passengers, but at the same
time notified her that such permission would
no, again be granted. The difficulty is not
YET settled.
CENSUS OF IowA.-Returns from all but
two counties, show that the presen. popula-
tion Of the Stale Is about TWO hundred and
forty thousand--an increase Of nearly fifty
thousand in TWO ye9xs,
The Post Office II South Willoughby,
Lake county, has been discontinued, and an
Office established at Middlelord, Hooking
county.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.-Evereu entered
on his duties as Secretary Of State Today.
Court adjourned Saturday morning. R.
Coughanour was found guilty Of grand lar.
ceny. When the jury returned the yerdicl
into court, the defendant was nowhere TO be
found. He took occasion TO leave, he being
under .ecognisance. He has no, been Ia.
ken. He IS abou; Ave feet nine inches high,
sallow complexion, weighs aboai 1856 pounds
and has parro,-bill nose, probably caused
by having been broken. No reward has
been offered for his arrest, bu, we suppose
the individual who arrests him will be hand.
somely paid for his uouble.
Fountain Gillespie, convicted of horse
stealing, was sentenced to four years in the
peniten.iary. Sheriff Logue left with him
on Monday. s. H. Decker was found guilty
Of re,ailing.--Gallipolis Journal.
As Col. Ripley stepped aboard the steam.
er Monticello las, Tuesday nigh, 10 serve a
process on the boat, the Captain ordered The
cable to be cut, and the boat pushed out, in
defiance OF the law. But the officers found
that our old friend was not so easily disposed
Of, and Notwithstanding their lhrea.s and
endeavors to put him ashore, he was with
them ill they paid the amount of the claim,
cost. Sc, which they did some four miles
above Pomeroy. They evidently did no.
understand the COL, and we shouldn't won-
der if they learn something more.-GaH.
polls Journal.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WASHINGTON Mon.
UMgNT.--The amount put into the boxes al
Baltimore for the Monument was $500;
and at Buffalo, N. Y, $346,25.
One Of the English squadron sent out to
search for Sir John Franklin, has returned,
being unable to make any discovery that
would give any clue 10 his fate,
PHILADELPHIA, Nov, 11.-Riddle, Demo.
crai, reelected TO Congress.
Democratic majority in the Legislature
Of Delaware, which secures United States
Senator. Torch light procession in Viii.
mington tonight.
Hon. David HenShaw, formerly Secretary
Of the Navy died at leicester, this morning.
The New York Times, by calculation
makes the amount Of the debt Of the United
States 1870 900 900. The minimum esti.
mate Of that portion of the above owed Of
advanced on. abroad, is as follows:
Federal loans, $41 ,OO0,0 900; State loans
$43, 3,000, 900; city loans and bonds, 1884,,
100000; county loans and bonds, $1,000.
900; railway bonds, $20,000,000. Total
secs, ,oOo.O
The CHoLERA AT QUEBEc,--QuEBEc, Oc,
29.-The member Of Pariamen, for S,an
stead died Of Cholera; also the messenger
Of the House. Several other deaths occur.
red last night.
The House is in panic, and will proba
bly, adjourn at once.
Last nigh. Mr.. Young moved free trade
resolution in opposition to differen. duties
II was debated, but without result.
QUEBEc, Oct. 3o-There has been 13t
deaths from Cholera in this city the pas
month. Tho deaths now average TWO eacl
day.
STATE ELECTION IN MASSACHUSETTS
BosToN. Nov. 8.--The State election !
progressing in the city. The Wing candi
date for Governor is far ahead Of all com
netitors and will have n LARGE maioYitv.