Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1852-09-28

HOME TEsTIMoNy.-Wlh record 10 tho
question Of who is 10 blame for The defeat
Of the Catholic Emancipation Resolution.
in New Hampshire, in March of last year,
we invite attention TO the following from the
Concord Democrat, Democratic Taper
published in Mr.. Piercc's own Town. Thar
paper said in lis issue of June 12, 1851:
"The failure of that Contention Is DI.
REcTLY TRACED To THOSE HUNKER LEADERS,
PIERCE, ATHERToN & Co., who mere de-
termined that it should either be entirely
subSeruient TO their partizan uiews, or ,chat
7 il ,cas, an abortion They succeeded and =
10 them belongs The honor"
The efforts of the Democratic organs to
gather up something from the history of the
Mexican war to gorify their nominee, re-
minds US us of the fellow good deal he
worse for liquor, who tried to pocket the
shadow Of swinging sign for handker-
chief.-lreniice.
The Wings of Hamilton gave the Hon.
l.. D. CAMPBELL a magnificent reception on
his arrival home last Thursday evening.
Cannons, music procession, &C., were The
order Of The day. In the evening he ad-
dressed over thousand at the Court House.
He is destined to be elected, mark that!
DESTRUCTION OF THE Town oE RoDNBY-;
We learn from Capt. Reynolds of The Leg
ington, that the town of Rodney, on The
Mississippi was destroyed by fire on tho
3lst. Every building was burned with the
exception of the house of Drake g. Grir-
fng
A, the roy al iron foundery Of Berlin.
tent of sheet iron, one hundred and twenty
feet long and twenty wide, has been con-
slructed as a mess.room for the officers in
the camp. II can be transported in a single
cart, and put up in half an hour.
Tho Tobacco crop in Virginia this year
is better than it has been for some years.
The rice crop is favorable in South Carroll.
ma, but in The adjoining States i. has been
injured by severe rains.
A boat, the model of which is the keenest
ever SET ahoat, has been contracted for al
Piusburgh. She is 10 be $50 fee. long, and
have cylinders 40 inches in diameter, and
| feet stroke.
The domescs at The Queen of England's
palace converse entirely in French. The
royal children speak both French and Ger
man.
The typhoid fever prevails to all alarming
extent in Georgia. In Lincoln county, one
family lost ten of It's members.
Mr. Stephens. hecelebralsdsi sdsirayeller and
author. is lying dangerously i'll at Hemp
stead. R. |. and his recovery is considered
doubtful. ~ ----f-'''sss1
There is Young man in the Bowerywho
has grown so tall that he has got out of the
reach of his creditors.
The Legislature of Ohio meets again on
The third Monday in ovember-lwice in
one year instead Of once in two years is the
Democratic definition OF biennial sessions.
Peter Fanueil, who built the celebrated
hall in Boston that bears his name, was a
French Huguenot, who was banished from
France by nedicl against civil and religious
liberty.
| A sad accident has occurred on the Erie
Railroad, resulting in the death of Ter per-
sons, and the wounding Of thirty others.
The House of Representatives of Hayti,
lately granted 10 the Emperor Soulouque,
$3.50, 900 Hayden currency, for unforeseen
expenses
1t is stated that Greedy & Co., of the N.
Y. Tribune, are probably worth $175,000;
Bennett, of the Herald, $4,000; Hallock
g. Co., Of the Journal Of Commerce, $780,
900; Hall & Co., Of tho Commercial Adver-
User, 100000; and Beach, of the Sun,
100000.
The first Locomotive ever landed WEST of
the Mississippi river, was landed al ST. Louis
on the 25lh uIt.
The tides on the Atlanuc side Of the 18TH
mus rise only l8 inches; on the Pacific side,
27 feel
The Cincinnati Nonpnreil says that in Two
years more Covingion will be as large as
Louisville.
CriSt tho murderer OF Nye, al Mobile,
confessed the preparation Of the crime, on
the Cd inst. He had hopes Of escape for
while, but finally gave it up and acknowl-
edged.
0TWe are using UP the rascals.-Ohio
Statesman.
We know you have great use for rascaIS,
but if you use up all your rascals now, what
in the world will you do upon future ccca-
sons ?-LouiSuiHs Journal.
Hon. Thos F. Marshall, of Kenncky,rs-
Gently remarked {: "They tell me Mr.. Pierce
was member Of Congress when was. 1t
may be, but if he was, never knew IT,"
The Free Sellers in the Butler, Preble
and Montgomery District have decided not
10 nominate candidate in opposition to l..
D. CAMPBELL
JosEPH STRowpER, policeman Of Cincin-
naI, was shot by some persons he was ar
resting, on Friday morning last. He was
killed Instantly.
Al the coming election as the clerks are
required by law TO keep separate poll books
for Assessors, Of course separate ballol.box.
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