Daily American telegraph., 1852-04-08


John Seton, the actor, has just returned from
Europe.
The German population of Cincinnati is esti-
mated at sc, 900.
Five persons have been executed in Lancaster
county since 1913.
Shad from the Potomac river are now among
the luxuries enjoyed at Cincinnati
There is always more error in hatred than in
love.
The silence of person who loves to praise is
a censure sufficiently severe.
The London (Canada) Prototype has the fol-
lowing at it's head: The Maine law for Cana
da ~
Mrs. S. D. Gage, of Columbia, ST. Lawrence
county, hung herself lately, because one of her
sons went to California.
Captain John Windsor, who was to have been
hung in Delaware on the 10Th ultimo for the
murder of his wife, was respited for six months
The head men and chiefs of the Onondaga ma
ton of Indians have memorialized the legislature
of New York in favor of the Maine liquor law.
The vote in the Wisconsin assembly on the re-
lection of the bill to abolish capital punishment
was-ayes 25, noes 81.
The Jewish Society, in New Haven, Connecti-
cut, is about to erect house of worship, at n
cost of $4,000 or So, 000
The steamship Independence is to bring home
a block of lava from Hercuaneum for the Wash
ington monument
Niblo, the celebrated manager of New York,
has just returned from Europe, where he has
made extensive preparations for the introduction
of many new "stars" into this country.
1t is said that the Cuban expeditionists' case
will be transferred to the United States circuit
court, and that another trial will probably be
had in June.
The ten-hour" system is before the legsla-
ture of Massachusetts,, and, being advocated and
adopted by many extensive employers in that
State, it will doubtless become law
Mr.. Foster, one of the editors of the st. Louis
Times, was recently attacked in his office by
"masked man." Mr.. F., in the melee, drew a
pistol and shot his assailant through the hat.
Five sailors who were detained in jail 101 days
as witnesses were lately paid off and discharged
in Boston, owing to the inability of the Grand
Jury to find bill against the accused. The sum
paid to each man was about $120.
The late Mrs. Ware, of Frankfort, Kentucky.
by her will emancipated all her slaves, thirty in
number. She had previously purchased for them
thirteen hundred acres of good land in Ohio
Twenty-seven of the negroes have arrived in
Cincinnati.
An Alabamaepaper states that DR.. J. G.. Dunn,
of that State, has discovered q chemical comb
nation by which he can change the surface Of
any kind of stone or brick so as to represent the
L FL r.
1t is simply process Of crystallizing lime and
is capable of being colored or notified by any tint
whatever.
THE GREAT NoRTHwEsT.-It has been COM
puted that the Northwest Territory, belonging to
the United States, and noao aoithom phite inhabit
ants, if as densely populated as Belgium, would
support over one hundred and ninety-seuen millions
Of souls! From the rich quality of its soil, good
water, and the most invigorating climate it must
some day be filled with people possessing the
highest grade of civilization. -GaIena Advertiser
BEAUTIES OF THE LAw.-There is now pending
in one of the courts of New York, says the Tri-
bune, suit brought by the city against ship
owner for the sum of sizty-egM cents and upon
this very suit in the equity of which not the first
move has been made, there has been about three.
hundred dollars charged as costs! This is but one
of whole brood of suits which will one day show
the most barefaced robbery of the litigants
INNocuLATIoN-A letter from Naples, in the
Albany Evening Journal, says: 81 saw the other
day what struck me as q medical novelty. or Mt
least novel mode Of innoculation for kne-pox.
This was the 'pock cow She is led about the
city, from house to house, the doctor inouirinp
at each whether they have any children for in
incubation? The matter, instead of coming, Ms
with u.s. from the doctors saddle-bags, is taken
directly from the cows bag, into which fresh in
cisions are made with the lancet"
The mysterious and unaccountable disappear-
ance from his home in Baltimore, on the Goth of
March last, of Mr.. John Grason, son of ex-Goy-
ernor Grason, Of Maryland, has caused much
uneasiness among his friends He left his board
ing-house on the afternoon Of the day above
mentioned, and has not since been heard Of His
health had been delicate, and there are appre-
tensions that his mind has become affected. or
that some serious accident may have befailen
him. His relatives are exceedingly anxious to
obtain some account of him.