Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-05-21


Wing National Convention, Out OF 20 dis.
'ricts heard isom 25 have elected Scou
and 5 Fillmore, delegates. Six districts To-
be heard from.
Fiiz Henry Warren. First Assis,an, po.,
master General. has rendered his se,,on,.
ton, to take effect between now and n.
first OF July. .
The Legislature Of Maryland ha. ma.
sed bill authorizing The City Of Bal,ifno,e
to loan S5OO,OOO ios the extension O, ,h.
Railroad 20 Sunbury and
WIIliamspon.
A contemporary advesiises for q hor.
" for lady Of dark color, a GOOD ,,o,,e,
and Of stylish sction." The horse " mu.,
be young. and have q long tail, abou, ff.
teen hand high.'
Rev. Geo. Parsons, OF Muncv Lvcom;o,
county, Pa. has been chosen pastor OF lh'
Lutheran church. al Mlddse.own, Nd.
COL Thomas Howard. near Eiktou b.,
COW that yields 26 quarts OF milk per
day. The Col. has twelve COW, which
net him $500 per annum.
A Draw CANE learn from III.
Chicopee Telegraph, the, q certain G..
B'selow, IN that town, sued El.jah Miller.
his son in-law. for saying lnat he had been
drunk everv day for two months. l. vs.
proven Oh The trial. ho~ ever. rha, Bpelov
was not drunk every day bu, nearly aud
the Jury thought that one cent would repay
him Tor the damage done his character by
the sIaoder. which they awarded; and
compelled each party to pay his own costs.
We see, by the papers, the, Judge Ed.
monds. distinguished member of The
New York Bench. has become a conver,
to The spiritual rapping humbue. We SUD.
pose this circumstance will add to the e,he.
rIalhy OF New York Jurisprudence, which.
heaven knows, is already as remarkable
Tor sub''iliy as iha, grea, metropolis is for
sin.
Hon. James Pollock, is recommended
in some Of The whig Journal, a. candidate
tor the nomination TOR Supreme Judge by
that party at the election 10 I'll the vacau-
cy occasioned by The death oi Judge Coul-
Ter.
Fhe Ohio Sia'esmsn notice the arriv,,
at Columbus Of Miss Ca,harne Schnle,
aged 80 years, who weighs six hundred
and eleven pounds. and Who is probabiy
the largest woman-of her age a, least
IN The world. She is native OF P,ckaway
county.
From all The information We can obtain
from different sections Of Pennsy Ivania The
wheat crop of the present year will be-
nothing TO compare with that of last wear.
Whilst the high and dry fields and tn.
sandy soils will bring a good crop. all The
heavy clay soils will briag bu, light crops.
lhis Is our observation wberever we have
passed through The State this spring.
A salmon weighing ereh, pounds vas
caught IN the river, near " ili,amsporl Ono
day last week
Boston. May l2.-The q. s. friga,e
Cumberland. IS at enchor IN Nanrasks,
roads, ready 10 set sail for The M-d,.s,r,
mean a, soon as the wind will pern,r. III.
Cumberland bears the broad reanan. .
Commodore S'ringhsm. accompanied ~
captain Turner. a fret Captsin. IL, -.
led that she Is under orders TOR Greco sc
demand an explanation from that t;oyefa.
neht ''r me oppressive treatment % ~hca
The Rev. Mr.. King has ben subjected
The Councils of Pnt,h,.rs have sobsc,;-
bed SiG0 coo. in bonds. 10 the .,ock Of
the !:l-gheny Valley RaIro,i.
The Steam Saw Mil situate in Green
to" nsh'P.Cin'on county. telongios 10 Mr..
VI. S"eeny tosk fire on the Oh ,n.,.. apd
burnt 10 the ground. with several thousand
ieei OF boards. The fire is supposed to
have caught from the ffue.
Messrs, Derr Il Housed have erected a
large and extensive Foundry in Jersey
Shore, and are prepared: to furnish e.ery
hing IN thIr line at the shor,es, notice .aoj
upon the most reasonable terms.
Hon. Ephraim W. Hamlin, State Seo,-
Tor from Wayne county. has been condu-
ed TO his bed, in Harrisburg, fer the la<,
week, with dangerous inflammation of The
lungs, and Is still in delicate s,iua,ion.
but 1t Is hoped that his lille may be spu,ea
At Rochester last year. the sale. - :rut
Trees from the nurseries amounted lu $780,.
200.
We regret 10 hear of the death of tho
Hon. Charles Andrews, a Representative
10 Congress from the Sis,e o, Maine, He
was laboring under pulmonary Affection.
which induced him some days ago to re.
urn to his home
The British Consul at New Osleaos has
written a letter TO Charleston. stating the,
he " Legislature Of Louisiana have passed
m act, amending the colored Law Of the
State, BY abolishing the penalty Of impris-
'n"ent. and permitting free persons of, CO...
'r. who arc sailors. TO come on shore with
passports from the Mayor"
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