Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-12-27


"llard, 'io the post of Printer to the Senate
by the decisive vote of 26 TO 4 7 for the Ed
ilorof tire Union, is an aslonisher. Ii was.
totally unexpected by outsiders and even
Tucker himself. The New Y ork Times
saysa ~. a.i-~-..aa -f>i 81.
The whole matter was agreed upon in
caucus, bur kept profound secret The
Hards are greatly elated. The adminiSlro.
lion men were mortified and alarmed. The
ballotwas secret, but the following may be
relied upon as pretty near the vote alJl
For ARMSTRONG Messrs. Allen, Bell,
Cass, Dodge Of Wis, Dodge Of Iowa, Doug.
lass, Gwin, Hamln, James. johnson, Norris,
Penit,s Shields Slidell, Smar.,S Walker,
Williams. a6 a'a as ~
For TUcKER--Messrs. Adams, Alchison,
Badger, Benjamin, Bright, Brodhead, Chase, ]
Clayton. Cooper, Dawson, Dixon. Evans,
Everett, Fish, Foot. Hunter, Mason, Pearce,
Pratt, Seward, Smith, Sumner, Thompson,
of KY, Wade, Weller Wright.
1t is believed that seven of the nine Dem.
ocrals who boiled from tho Administration
on This issue, can be relied upon to form
similar coalitions on questions more directly
affecrng the Administration. Time will
show" a.a.HH.
SOLDIERS OF THE WAR OF 18l2-We are
graIied (says the Philadelphia Evening Ar.
gus) 10 see that Col. Florence, on the first
day Of the meeting Of Congress, gave notice
that on some subsequen. day he would intro.
duce bill 10 amend the ac, Of September
23d, 1850, granting bounty land 10 the sold.
iers Of The war Of 1919, so as 10 give to all
persons intended 10 be benef..ed by said act
of Congress, and lhe seemen and hemurines
who served in lhe war Of 1912, and the In.
dian war OF 1779, one hundred and six;y
acres OF land. Mr.. Brodhead, in The Senate,
the same day, gave notice Of a similar move
Of his in that body.
ADDITIONAL News BY THE AsIA-PHILA.
DELPHIA, Dec. 16 The following addition
al news by the Asia, was received last night
afler the western lines closed:
The London Press, a weekly paper, con.
lains the following: I'VE have authority 10
slate that tho court al 81. Pe.ersburgh has
addressed brief but conclusive note TO the
governments Of England and France, an
nouncing that no further negotiations, with
respect 10 the Turkish question, will be en-.
tered into; that The part Of Russia is defn-
u.eIy taken, and that part is la Guerre"
The London Times has leading article
upon the reported advance Of The Turks from
.Kaalat, toward Kragona, and remarks:-
This advance, coupled with The ACTIVITY Of
The Turks along The whole line Of the Dan.
ube, renders il evident that we are only yet
at the beginning Of the Wallachia campaign
New ORLEANS, Dec, IA private letter
from Vera Cruz, dated the 9th inst, 10 the
Della, says that Santa Anna has been pro.
claimed Dictator for ten years, with the con.
sent Of all the principal STATES and cities,
with the exception of Orizaoa, which wanted
him 10 be declared perpetual Dictator.
Ii is reported that The United States Min
isIer has demanded The immediate confirm
alton OF the Garay grant, or the Americans
should lake possession Of the Messilla Valley
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.-The Sentinel.
Of this morning contains sharp reply 10 The
Union in reference 10 The election of Printer
for The Senate. 1t claims that fuckers
election is merely carrying out Gulhrie's
doctrine Of an equal distribution Of the Spoils
between the llards and Solts.
The Union officially gives notice thar no
mails will be transmitted by The Bremen
line before the 28Ih instant. Letters must
60 either by the Prussan closed mail, or via
England, by the British mail. ,r..
a portion Of the followers OF ALEX CAMP.
BELL,of Bethany, Va, have lately become
greatly dissatisfied with his teachings on The
subject Of slavery, and complain mat he is
controlling and leading aslray The greo, body
OF their people on that subject. To meet
lhis difficulty, as we learn from the Western
Christian Advoca.e, they propose calling a
convention 10 take the matter into consider.
alton, and to determine the course they shall
pursue. Cleveland is suggested as the place
Eof meeting, and The second Wednesday in
January next the lime The call embraces
all Of their body friendly to the subject of
lbe meeting in the United States and Canada.
FEMALE CoMPosIToRs have been employ
ed in the offices Of the Cincinnati papers
which stood out against The demands Of the
Printers Union. The Pittsburgh Daily
Dispatch is also set up entirely by females
The experiment was commenced on sIhai
paper two months ago, and the proprielors
now announce its entire success. The
Louisville Courier announces its intention
10 trythe experiment inthe spring. Wher.
ever the change has been made, Il seems to
be completely successful. gai l.i.
ANOTHER PLANET,-Mr, Hind, ihe aslron-
omer a, Bishops Observatory, London, dis.
covered, on the 9th ult, another new planet,
rather brighter Than star Of the ninih mag
niIude. Ii is now The ninth planet he has
discovered since the commencement Of his
systematic search in 1885,, and the twenty.
seventh Of the group between Mars and
Jupiter. twas discovered in The Conslella.
tion Taurus, about TWO degrees south Of the
eclplic, ~ ''',51' 'osts., 4R !
{ Late advices from Texas inform us that
Gov. Bell hadu resigned, the Indians were
quiet, and The general condition Of affairs in
ilha, Stale was prosperous in The extreme,
although ii is estimated thai ,he sugar crop
would full shorrnearly sevenlhousand,hogs,
heads.9 Acbill had been introduced into The
Legislature, and was likely 10 become law,
compelling the creditors of the State 10