Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-04-22
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Jail, Captain VIM, r, Piuman conyic,ed Of
the same offence, was sentenced 10 three
years imprisonment. and fined eR5.
The grand jury CT Boston has indicted
Jasper F. Ferdinand, broker Of ,ha, city.
for intcnt,o defraud.
Nearly every county in Missouri has in.
slructed its delegates 70 volc for Fillmore for
the Presidency.
Counterfeit one. two and three dollar notes
on the Commercial Bank OF Albany have
just made their appearance.
AT Wellsville, Ohio, the finest quality but
ter is selling q. 10 cents per ID.
We wish we had somc ol /, here.-ED
TIE
The Virginia House ofDelegu,es has pas.
sed bill abolishing public executions.
Lieulenan, Nathan CraIge, uged ninety.
eight years. died n, Leicester, Mass. on the
9th inst. He took an active par in lhe Bat.
lie Of Bunker Hill, served in the army in IT.
n, '78 and 'si. and was presen, a, the sur.
render Of Burgoyae.
Land Slides Of serious character have
lately occurred on the Troy,(N. W Rail.
road. In one place Two trains were COM
pletly hommed in by slides occurring before
and behind them.
Al Harrisburg, Pa, on Wednesday night
The dwelling Of Judge Pietson was robbed
Of $500 worth ofsilver plate, ana Mrs. Sdch.
Iey's boarding house ofseveral articles.
Gov. King, Of Mo-, is candidate for
Congress in the Platte district in opposition
10 Judge Birch, the democratic nominee.
During the year ending the lst instant,
there arrived a, tho 81. Louis quarantine
l3,802 immigrants.
The Ohio Legislature has resolved to ad-
journ on the Sd Of May until the Sd Monday
of November.
Thomas Boyd, Of Chester county, Pa
reputed to be worth $4,000 commil.ed sui.
eide las, week.
All the real estate in Mobile, belonging to
The U. S. Bank, was sold a. public auction
in ,ha. city, en- the 12sh instant, for the sum
of $s54, 1886.
Anegro girl has been sentenced to be
hung in Giles county, Va, on the l4th o.
May next, for the murder ofan old negro
woman. The girl had stolen some things
and being informed on by the old woman
she revenged herself by numbering her with
an axe.
A conirac. has been made by an English
firm to import into Cuba 800 Chinese cool
les for agricultural laborers, to be ,appren
ticed for eigh, dollars per month. Fiv,
hundred Of Them, who were imported in,e
Havana some years ngo, have given grea
satisfaction.
| Crawford, says.'a recent letter irome Rom.
is getting on apace with his colossal statue,
for the Washington monumen, at Richmond
Va. Patrick Henry and Jefferson are ready
y for casting in bronze. The Jefferson il
exceedingly good.
A memorial has been adopted by III,
Philadelphia Board Of Trade, praying Con
: gress 10 place lighthouses and buoys unde
an enlightened system, by establishing
lighthouse board.
, Tweniy.one feet Of snow have fallen II
the Lake Superior region the pas. winter
. over Mud Lake, between the De,our ant
Saul, ST. Marie, the clear hard ice is still
three feet thick. most paris the Lake be
ing frozen TO The bottom.
Jack Stevens, the alleged bank robbie
who escaped from The Portsmouth IVA,
Jail effected his egresS by picking thre
strong locks, with a peice Of wire. A re
ward of $500 has been offered for his car
lure.
We learn from the Richmond Dispatc
that six acres Of land, lying below Rockets
and near the Powhutan warehouse, a, Ricl
> mond, sold last week for 81 900 an acre.
! AT the ladies' ordinary, Burnet Hous
Harrisburg, Pa, We sec on the list Of dishe
"ladies' kisses" |, mus. be sweet plnC
: 10 dine at.
Mr.. Mangum, Of Norh Carolina,i. is sui
g voted for Gen. Jackson, Gen. Harrison, an
r Gen. Taylor, aud now desires TO vote fc
Gen. Scott.
|. Muriin Bloomer, who recently murdere
!. his wife in New York, has been sen. TO II
S unalic asylum for life, unless ho recover
n from his insanity.
}. The receipts of,he American and F.
;. reign Bible Society, the past year, amour
C to S4a,3l9.
y Kossuih'S intentions are, as the N.
II Express learns from one Of his friends
Is frequent intercourse and correspondent
with him, 10 60 TO New Orleans, and to viz
some OF the Southern States, and TO re,ul
10 the East in season 10 sail for Englan
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