Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1852-1852, 1852-05-11
A SMALL LOT OF sUNDR1Es.

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THE DEED IS DoyE-The n O. True Delta of I'd
ns says: "An event took place yesterday which has
caused weeping and wailhg and gnashng Of teeth,
and thrown white kid bachelordom into fits. Mile
Patti the fascinating Patti whose charms have turned
the heads of young America" in every city in the I'm
ion where the fair Italian made her appearance pcrpe-
trated matrimony yesterday, by bestowing her hand
and heart the prince of pansts the Lod and dash.
ing Maurice Strakosch. The happy couple left for Mo-
bile in the afternoon boat where understand they
intend spending the honeymoon"
NATIONAL MoSUMENr.-The contributions to the
National Washington Monument fund during the month
of March amount to S1,l93 Al.
A young man without money is like steamboat
without fuel.
PROHIBITING THE SALE OF GOODS BY SAMPLE-The
New York Legislature enacted law making it pun
shable by fine of 5000 for anon-resdent to sell goods
by sample in that State. Such law has been passed
also in Pennsylvania and Maryland The Legislature
Of Massachusetts propose to reaiate on these States
by passing similar law.
NEW YORK, May William Rcgan. one of the
signal men on the Hudson river Railroad near Hudson
was yesterday killed by stick thrown at him from
train it was passing him. while on duty His skull
was fractured by the blow The author of the deed is
not known.
An IMPORTANT FACT-Gen. Samuel Houston in
late speech is said to have stated fact not generally
known and which is ofimportance to the families OF
soldiers who were murdered by order Of Santa Anna i'll
;s the LEGISLATURE OF lex
as several years ago. passed act giving to the next
of kin of each soldier who fell in that massacre sixteen
hundred acres of land to be located on any Of the un-
appropriated lands belonging to the State.
Samuel Maverick one of the oldest and most re-
markable citizens of our District died at his residence,
near Pcudlcton Village, on Friday last. We hopesome
friend will give US full notice of his cvcntul life. He
has left princcy ortune-not less than half million
but how devised we unable to state, his will not
having as yet, been admitted to Probate.
anderson Gazette.
| DANCING WITH SpuEs.-Mr Kendall, writing from
Paris SAYS fight occurred at Louis Napoleons great
ball. between Frenchman and Spaniard. because
the former tore with his spurs the dress of the lady
with whom the latter vas dancing. Mr.. K. adds
|
vet presume there at least thousand pair at
tachcd to the heels Of the French and other officers
present"
EFFECTS OF DELUSIoH-In enc of the southern towns
of IIorkmer county, n Y there is lamcntable cXli-
bition of the effects Of what is called Sprualism in
the person of young man of fine talents and hereto
fore of much promise He believes himself commits
stoned to cure disease by direction Of spirits lie re-
fuses to speak or to take food and his friends fear he
will not recover from the mental dclusion.
| A BABY AFLoAT-A gentleman just from Wheeling
informs us that, during the late flood in the Ohio
cradle with living infant in 1t picked up on the
river somewhere below Wheeling. No one knew any
thing OF its parentage or where it hailed from-Zunes
rRle Courier.
Our city (says the New York Tribune)is is fearfuly
dclugcd with crime and the worst feature Of ALL it is
mainly Juvenile crime. Four-ffths Of the complaints
brought before this grand jury for the higher grades OF
felony were against minorsl Two-thirds of all the
complaints were against persons between the ages Of
IA and 81! What q dreadful harvest Of crimc is our
city now rapidly preparing!
STRANGE FREAK-Foreign papers announce the
DEATH at Prague Of DR.. Eenbcrger naturalist ofthat
city, This gentleman had for many years previous to
his death been IN the constant habit of swallowing the
most deadly posons and neutralizing their effects by
Immediately taking the antidotes.
The small pox is reported as prevailing in some parts
of Georgia, on the line Of the Georgia Railroad.
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THE FUGITIVE CAsE.-The Washington cor
respondent of the Charleston Mercury, speaking
of the recent capture of a fugitive slave by off