The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1852-09-15
News ofthe Week.

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There are few cases of Yellow Fever in
Charleston S. c.
The steamers in the Collins line have cross
ed the Atlantic one hundred times, carried
nipe thousand passengers without injury or
loss of life.
The number present at the Vermont State
Fair is estimated at $4,000. Hon, VIM. II.
Seward delivered the address.
The Chicago Daily Times a neutral paper,
has come out for Hale and Julian.
A man named John Parker vel known
counterfrier er. has been arrested in Cincinnati,
with some $4,000 counterfeit paper in bis
possession.
The whole length of Rail Roads in Great
Britt IN is $500 miIps. constructed at an av-
erage cost of $500, 900 pr mile. all with doub-
lie tracks. The ,tal n sth of Rail Roads in
the United States is 10000 miles, construc-
at an average cost of S25,o00- per mile.
g, r. P. james the novelist has been ap-
pointed British Consul at Norfolk Va.
Edward B III editor of the q ,inesv lie Cou-
rier, las been nominated the Wing candidate
for Congress, in The District composed of
Muskingum, Morsa an and Washington.
California has received by an appropriation
of Congress S3,743,l43,68.
1870 S,ns Of Temperance marched in
p ocession in Pittsburgh Sept. ID.
Mr.. Orcutt fa'her of t Q young man covic-
ted OF arson sometime since in Utica N. Y.
died of grief on the 9th inst.
Oregon dates up 10 The 9th of July state
that the population of that territory is 10000.
and vii probably double the present year.
Southern Wing papers state that Gen.
Scott is the owner Of siores in Vieginid.
The US. Steamer M :ssippi has returned
from the fishing grounds.
Brazil has purchased eight ships of the
German Navy.
A great fire occurred in Cincinnati on the
ID. Loss $4,000.
The Spencer Family sing at Cleveland
during the State Fair.
The Ciev.l md papers state that the body
of an unknown man WIS found on the shore
of the Lake on Monday last, the body had
been in the water but short time and bure
no marks IF violence.
The total humber of deaths is supposed to
amount to 80, besides some fifty persons who
were badly scalded.
On the 10th inst, the Reindeer was des-
truyrd by fire at the dock at Brlstol-suppos-
ed to be the work Of an incend.ary.
Russia has completed u commercial treaty
with the Pope.
George B ncroft the Historian it is said
has made a successful land speculation at
Newport.
Charles Palmer and Thomas McConner
have been arrested at Richmond Va. and put
under bonds to prevent them from fshiIng a
duel.
A fire at ParkersviIle Mo, on the 3 inst.
destroyed property to the amount of SAC, 900
battle has been f,ught at Table Rick in
Oregon between the W hi,es and Indians, in
which forty of the f,rmer were killed.
The Saratoga Wing says. that there were
at the several hotels, frrm June 23rd to Au-
gust 30tf, sixty four days seventeen thous
and five hundred and seventy arrivals.
Lite NJ VS. on Ireland reports that Faith
or Mathew has eutriely recovered his health.
West Wheeling has been selected by the
Board IF Directors If the Oh Central Rail
Road as the Ohio end of that road.
Judge Edwards has decided That the owners
and officers Of the Henry Clay shall be held
to bail in the sum of SI0 900 each, to take their
, trial for manslaugher.
There were a 57l 400 ir of shoes made
at Lynn last year.
SEM ter Mangum f North Carolina has
gone home for tue purpose Of stumpng the
State.