Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1853-12-10


,crs are busy bringing forward their freights
EEThe total receipts Of the Crystal Palace
or the Washington Monument Fund. mp to
Saturday morning last amounted to SO, 637-
l5.
E4r Sine the recent break on the Morris Ca
nal was rcpaird, between 5000 and 1000 tons
Of coal have arrived in Newark, N. J tending
to decrease the price Of that article.
Asy- The Swedenborgians or New Church
have established a College at Urbana, and
tarc ole hundred students are in attend |
ance.
Ezy- The talking professions have had their
day; the dctiVe professions are now going toI
have theirs; the means Of education have not
vet become adjusted to the new want; and
he who promotes such adjustment, even so
far as to point out its necessity, does good
hing Home Journal.
G4E By the School Law, Mr.. Barney, the
State School Commissioner, Is TO be furnished
hy the State, with a suitable office at Colum-
bus, where he shall give attendance, with the
books and papers of his Department, when
not absent on Public business. The State
Librarian is Secretary Of the Commissioner.
ntT-The Detroit Tribune estimats that
strip of country at least thirty miles in length
has been burned ever by the late fire in that
vicinity that twenty seven houses has been
dsstroyd, and the crops and wood on at least
one hundred farms have been entirely destroy
Cd.
EgPAc1FIo RAuRoLD.-The Texas Legis
lature is in session and letter from San Anto-
Mo SAYS that the road TO the Pacific will be
built il i takes the fifty millions Of acres OF land
which the State owns to do it. -Four compa-
uies ar at Austin bidding for the charter to
build road 10 FL Paso. and one will be
granted this winter. From El Paso TO San
Diego is only $50 miles.
EFThere is a Norwegian settlement il
| Northern Iowa, composed Of soma thirty fam
| lies, and expecting some fifty more. Clausser
Lutheran clergyman, is their acknowIedg
head They are said to initiate American mai
uyrs and habits very closely,
Gg- The expenses of the City government
of New York, according to ComptroIIers
Flagg'e report are expected to reach S3,G00,-
00O-or al average Of SO for each inhabit
ant.
EgLaban Mercer who was arrested 70
murder in Wet eel sounty, Va, ou the accnsa
lion of the alleised ghost Of john Gamble. th'
murdered man. has actually had his preim
/ mary examination, and has been ordered fo
fu ther tria !.
fc..-It is said that there are enough hog
packed in Cincinnati every year to reach rount
the world, if they were arranged in single fl
the tail Of each hog in the mouth of his imme
date "successor."
Eg- Twenty DEATHS by small pox in New
York last week.
G-y A State Military Convention is to b,
held at Albany on the second Tuesday in Jan
uary.
Ey Thirty three ballots fer US. Senate
have now been had in the Vermont Legisla
tI,e without success.
EFT II is said tha, nearly 200 suhstanlia
t bu ldinss have been erected in Harrsburgh
Pa, this year.
Eg The people cf Long Island are discus
ng the question Of making their Island int
+. distinct State from New York.
E5- A valuable service of silver plate wa
, presented to Capt. Willoughby, of the steam
ca Mayllower. by his friends in Buffalo, o
Tuesday last.
r:S The Western Pennsylvania press ar
ISDPhklnU IN lhNbT VI Ntk. iJtliilldi ltlN ilSA
Wing candidate for Governor.
ES- Israel c. Rice. provision merchan
5 member Of the Boston Common Council, an
director in the Exchange Bank, hung hin
4 self in that city, on Dec. lst owing to none
!. cmbarra sments.
q E1 The approaching Anniversary of th
Battle of Trenton will be celebrated by ii
usual parade, sham fight, &c. A meeting
the citizens aud military of Trenton has bee
held to make arrangements.
: NEw ORLEANS, Nov. 80.
), The Board of Health report 26l deaths d'
+ ring the past week, of which l29 were fro
:, cholera Edward j. Carroll. formerly edit