Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-07-15

now proposed, ana strongly urgeu upon 'hei
people in,hese ciIies and the country between
them.
Engineers are now engaged in localng
the new railroad a. Madison, Ia, designed TO
avoid the inclined plane a. that place.
SrABBINe.--O Friday last, short dis
lance norlh-eas, Of Town. in La Grange Fur
mace "coulng," an affray took place urd der
tho olead OF tha, well known quanelsome in
divldal. Whisky. in which one George Rid
die severely slabled one John Ross. The
life Of Ross was in a very critical condition
for time, but we understand ihalhe is now
In fair way for recovery. Riddle was I'M
mediately arrested. and is 10 have trial be-
fore Probate Judge Wheeler on tomorrow
--IrOnton Register eli lNf
On Tuesday night, July 9th. man named
tsWm. H. Williams, residing on Federal Hill
near Baltimore, suspeCling the fidelity OF his
wife, left home a shon lime, returned, and
found his wife up an alley, with man
named Samuel Abbott. Williams drew a
knile and stabbed his wife in the back. kill
ing her instantly; and then Gu, Abbott,
wounding him dangerously, and delivered
himself up TO the authorities.
THR LEssERs OF the college lands, Athens
county, are very indignant al the action ol
the late Legislature taxing their lands for
State purposes. They have held meetings
and intend contesling The rights OF that body
10 violate contract. A good many Of
them helped 10 elect this same Legislature
and some other bodies also. We will wall
and see the end Lancaster Gazeite.
Ii is stated ,ha, The number OF military
Land Warrants issued amounts TO 900;
ofwhich 1900 were for 100 acres; $1,000
for so acres; and 81 900 for 40 acres.
THE AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY, have com.
misstoned 2l new coiporleurs, for N York
Sin Ohio, in Illinois, 2 in Iowa, 2 fn'Ken-
lucky. in Tennessee, in Georgia and
2 in Virginia.
The Senate, in Executive session. rejected
ono of the Indian treaties conveying land up
to The 49 parallel, on the ground of it be-
ing somewhat premature 10 exllngdsh titles
10 land SO remote al present. The other
Minnesota Indian Treaties were confirmed
with amendment being The striking oul OF The
Minnesota river to the Indians. ss
A commercial Treaty., with Southern Bor-
nea, Of some importance. negotiated by Mr..
Ballis,er, late special agent 10 The East Indies
was also confirmed.
Lieut.. Meade, ofihe Navy, was confirmed.
having resigned his position in the Navy
some time ago-and since been re-appoinl-
ed.
Negotiations are now pending between
this Government, and England. with refer
encc 10 Central America, which will occu-
py some time. but promiseto settle definite
ly all the misunderstanding which have ex-
listed upon the subject
The Meshodisl Church case was closed
and submitted 10 the Court on the 2nd.-
The Judge said he would give his decision
al the October term.
The Maysville (Ky.) Wa,chman says the
Barley harvest is about over in lhll county
and that the yield is a promising one.
Hon. Walker Reid, Judge of Northern
Kentucky, died, June 2ls., OF cholera, in
Campbell County
Teras Hems.-We clip the following
from the San Antonio Ledger OF the 10Th
ut:
Gen. Harney arrived in town on Saturday
last, and left on Sunday ior Austin. He has
been doing arduous and efficient service on
the Mexican frontier. He appears ID have
acquitted himself 10 The satisfaction Of all
in maintaining peace npon the borders.--
Quite number of officers Of The U. S. Army
have arrived within The past week, among
them we notice Gen. Garland, Col. May
Maj. Sibey, Maj. Morrison, Lieuls. TyIor,
Stewart, and others.
A bad state Of feeling exists between the
Mexican and American frontier population.
|. was hoped that the suppression OF The Fill
ibusler war would have caused u reluln OF
friendly feeling, but it appears lha. This is
, not the case, and that viOlen, feeling ol
haired has been engendered between the
inhabitants on the east aud west side Of tn,
Rio Grande. r-
Our forn,ier is sill subject TO harassng
and murderous Indian depredalions.
The immigration from Europe 10 Texas
will be greater The present year Than an!
heretofore.
The ONO STATE FAIR will be held in
Cleveland on Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, on the 18th 10Th and l7lh OF Sep.
iember next.
The German Catholic church ir Seventh
street, 81. Louis, was robbed lew nights since
Of the wardrobeof The priests and several
gold and silverand olher ornaments used on
the alter in The services Of the Church.
They were valued al several hundred dol.
lars. t
Samuel Michel, formerly turnkey in The
county prison al Pittsburgh while walking
along the water on Tuesday evening July 9th
was attacked by three persons and slal bed
in the chesI, and wqs instantly killed.. Da
rvid Jewell and James e Cochran were ar.
rested as the perpetrators, examined and
commilIedfor murder.
The Fldr Crop in Prpble County. The
Eaton Register says there is more than the
usual quantity in cultivation this season in