The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1852-09-29


T by some unknown person on the 10th inst.
i Mr.. CHARLES Sampson, of Boston pur-
chased at fowl exhibition. in that city, last
week, two pairs of grey Chittagong fowls,
for the Oldest of which he gave $50, and
for the youngest S25,
Rs-The New York Health Inspectors
report for this week shows 430 deaths for
the week-1l6 less than the previous week
! which is to be attributed, undoubtedly, to
the cooler weather
! GY~Dr. D. c. Mcleod, well known
officer of the Navy committed suicide at War
rngton, Fla, on the 8 lst ult., by cutting his
throat. No cause assigned.
J Exs-An extra session of the North Carolina
Legislature, has been called 10 meet on the
4th of October, to re-arrange the electoral
districts Of the State.
/ Esy-There were lO7 deats in Boston du-
ring last week. Males, 81; females, So
Of Consumption, -; teething, l3.
I1~ Contracts for large number Of hogs
have been made Tcrre Haqtc, Ind, al as
illSh as % per lOO los.
! EIy"Geo. d. Prentice, Esq, of the Lou
is'ile journal, has consented to be can
didate for Congress, if nominated by the
Wings.
a census of Iowa, taken by the State, is
now nearly completed. 1t shows popula-
ton OF over 25O, 900, and an increase of 50,
900, silce 1850. .a
( Rg-Gapt. Montgomery, of Rockbridsc,
Va, sowed half bushe Of Poland rye,
that produced yield of thirty bushels.
! Ezg"A keg of powder exploded at Chill
icothe, Ohio, few days ago, dcmolisning
six houses, and it is supposed killing several
persons.
0J- The french funds are steady-a sure
proof of the stability OF the Government of
Louis Napoleon.
j Gg- They siezed upon some liquor in
Maiden, Mass, on Friday, that had SO much
water in it that it wouldn't burne.
J.. GgThe body of Mss Eliza Van Hoven-
burg, one of the victims Of the steamer At.
h.
EEs" Chas. Burdett, clerk to the Mayor of
New York has IA silver snuff bov lined with
gold, presented to h!m by the Captains Of
Poliece
/ lezy~The steamship Granite State has ar
rived at Charleston, on her first TRIP from this
port in sixty hours from walf to warf
Eag-It is stated that there are now no less
than iifty-three British peers without male
heirs, either apparent or presump;ye and
consequently on their death those titles will
become extinct
! E%The Ex Queen of the French has pur-
chased Orleans House. Twickenham, for
merly the residence Of Louis Philippe, for
! f23, ,000 from the Earl OF Kilmoray. .
LI4s-A A parson preaching on the depravitv
of the age, said that little children who could
neither speak nor walk, were to be seen run
ming around the streets cursiny and swear
ing.
Ey-The most remarkable factin the Grim
inal statutes of England, is the greatly in
creased number of murders committed by
females.
4 f=Several Indians, descendants Of emf
rent Westcrn war-chiefs, are engaged as
fremen and deck hands on the Ohio river
steamboats,,
\ G1y An old sailor at the theatre said lie
supposed the dancing girls were their dres-
ses halt-mast as mark of respect TO depar-
ted modesty.
J. PIFAY.-'1f YOU can't keep awake" said
a preacher to one of his hearess, "wben YOU
feel drowsy why don't you take a pinch of
snuff"
2E~Dr. Benan, Of Troy, remarked in a
sermon lately, that if Franklin tanned the
lightning, Professor Morse taught it the
English language.
ET Wong Fun, young Chnaman from
!, Hong Kong, recently gained the first prize
in botany at the University of Edinburgh. I
Ez5~Joseph Grand, Esq, an old and
jhigly respectable New Yorker, died on Sat
urday. in the LIST year of his age.
I EEL. P. haury. Esq, for the lqstfif,ecn
years chief clerk in the post Office 1T Louis
willie, died last week.
E4~The Collegiate Female Institute, Al
I Griffin, Geo, with library and philosophical
apparatus, was destroyed BY fre on tic 6.h
inst. e ss
l&4y" Messrs. jenkins and Whalev fought
n duel at Savannah, last Wednesday. Two
r. shots yvern nychsno,ad and "A 1,n,o o,Los ~, :,
Gg-A model lodging house has recently
been established in Liverpool, 10 aecommo-
date thirty inmates, al acharge Of 2s Al. a
week. ~ isa
ES- The receipts Of The Cleveland Co.
j lumbus and Cincinnati Railroad for August,
exceeded those ofJuly, by $6,954. l"as
Rg~ The trial of Major Howe, at LitchReld
Conn, for the attempted murder of Miss
e Buck has resulted in averdiet Of guilty.
! EsJ jas. III. Cassidy sentenced TO be hunp
!. for murder, at ST. Louis, but whose sentence
was commuted, died in the p nitentiary lasi
week. 4 a fsfsaes6t
ii Ry"No pains viii be spared" as the
lquack doclor said. when saving off pooi
fellows leg to cure him Of rheumatism.
Eg-Mr- Cough is delivering temperance
! addresses in Boston. gfs
EI-The number of steambotts at the nor
of Cincinnati, for the past year, ending Sep
Itcmber LIST, was 1875. al a "a ,laA Y
II EgrCrist who was lately hung at Mobile