Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-01-07

There is prospect OF full attendanc
1st the organization, to morrow.
On the lth ult., man was found deat
in the woods. near the road which lead
from McCulloch'. Mill. Tnscarora town
ship, Luniata county. through the gap o
the Shade mountain, to Black Log valley
1t was afterwards ascerlained that hi,
name was Joseph Taylor, who had beer
living sometime past in Liberty valley
Perry county. When found, he had moth.
ing beside him, but an axe, and Jug with
some whiskey in il. and when his body
was inspected by the jury, there was no
marks of violence upon ii.
A daughter Of Henry Hemer. residing
near Two Taverns in this county, had her
ha nds badly burned, some days snce,whllst
pouring camphine into a lamp that was
burning. A portion of the fluid escaped
and ignred, setting her ciolhlng on lire
bat her screams, brought timely aid. or
the accident might have resulted fatally.
A bed in The room also caught, and was
partly consumed.-IGeuysburg Compiler.
q
the Eighth Avenue. New York, was
sho, and killed Oh the LIST inst, in an open
lot, bounded bv Avenues A and B and
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets, where
with large number OF others, he had gone
10 shoot for turkeys. II appears rha, he
had fired off his rifle and vas viewing the
target. when one OF the company fired and
the ball entered his groin.
Dr. Bard.-'fh,~ a-nteman. wno n !
returned from auphcr vlSli ro Europe, / 4
seems. IS about 10 ci'g.'aft .h" rtiz-r- o.: ,
lihant with "A course %: .or.gtes rfor fh- /
present >ta'e a Hnnuasv G"rn+av.
Irsry. sud France Mar. han ordinar
interest will ae attached t. them at ih-
peculiar junction, and ii Is hoped that Other .
cities will AIS" share IN the privilege.
Slr John Frankln -Anorher project
ha, been commenced in behalf Of ihis lost
navigator and hiS companinn-. Lieut..
PIN, al the British Navy. ha- started on a
Journey TO the Siberian coast. with strong
hopes OF success, accompanied only by i
singIe servant. He expects 10 complete
his search by 1854.
The good people OF New Orleans were
visited on the 6th INST. with the rare nov
city of fall Of snow. The PIcayune SAYS.
some of the children, black aud white who
had never before seen the article, were
frightened half ou, OF their wits by its ap-
pearance.
Lieut.. Massingberd al whose house Kos
suih lodged when in London. has resigned '
his commission in the British army and
come 10 this country to see Kossu,h, and
put himself at his disposal as volunteer q
for the war Of independence.
Jenny Lind we learn, will take passage
with her friend, Captain Ges. on board
the good steamer Atlantic. on the 2Sih
inst, instead Of waiting, as was her original
intention until the next trip of her lavorie
craft.
Advertising puts cash in the pocket of
the merchant, and gives an air OF freshness
TO the paper, it shows forth the business !
character Of the place, giving it respecla. :.
biry abroad and satisfaction TO il, citizens.
Hon. Joel r. Poinse,t, Secretary Of War .
at $GT sisiesbafg, sT nh nsoSIh Carolina on tho Iara
ull., OF consumption of the lungs. He was
IN the 73d year OF his age.
Surprises beginning to be expressed that Z
Louis Napoeon's life has not yet been at.
sempled-Louis Philippe having been shot g
al nine Lines.
Twenty young men left Mauch Chunk s.
a short time ago for California. They l.
were all hardy and industrious mechanics. if
The Penn. Freeman says of HeuryC Clay,
His life has beeu mostly spent in vain tt
effort 10 split the difference between Right "
and Wrong" ''
The name of the Post-Office at Briar
Creek, Columbia county, Pa, has been
changed to Fowlersviile. 4
The Beaver Valley Post Office in Col.
county. OF which Mr.. Washington Shuman,
Esq, was Post Master, has been abolished.
On Saturday morning I7,h uIt ,hermo IL
meters in Honesdale stood at u below
zero, and "a hours iaer the mercury had =.
risen to 80 above! |
The saving that "lhere is more pleasure o
in giving than receiving.' is supposed 10 s
apply chiefly 10 medicine and kicks. +,
Charles II. Brace stated on Monday,
at Hartford that 100 900 oil the Austrian