Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1853-06-25
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aOtOituu "W Inv Ahehuo LAW
did it,
Six vessels sailed from Hamburg on the
| 18th Of May with two thousand omigrants for
New York, and in about a week. three others
were to leave for Quebec.
RAILROAD SPEED.--The New York Cour-
Ter says that party Of gentlemen connected
with the Hudson River Railroad Company,
who had been up the Road on business last
week, gave orders TO the Engineer on their
return, to increase his speed. He did 80,
and they performed fpenfy.f1res miller in
fwenty-ons minutes, with ease, comfort and
safety. The Courier thinks that with dou.
BILE track through, and the abandonment Of
some awkward curves. the trip between New
Ycrk and Albany may be made safely in
three hours.
The citizens of Buffalo decided BY vote, on
the i4th inst. to subscribe $40o 900 to the
Buffalo Pittsbure Railroad.
It is positively asserted that Robert J.
Walker has accepted the appointment Of
Commissioner to China
| Unusual sickness prevails at Alexandria,
among which is the Asiaiic Cholera
I The mother Of the Sultan Of Turkey, who
has recently died, at the age of fifty, was
originally Circassian slave --
AT Skaueatlas. few years since, by the
muni6cence Of few gentlemen ofihe village,
a number Of pckerel we're taken from Lake
Otisco, and placed alive in the Skanatas, and
they have become the staple commodity Of
fish there
], A SwEEDESBoRG1Av UNrvERsrrY.-It ap.
pears that the new University st Urbannsis
established and is TO be sustained by the dis.
ciples Of Emanuel Swedenborg. This, we
believe, 10 the first educational establishment
iu the country, of the rank of university,
devoted to the propagation of Swedenborg-
ism. Professor J. w. Jenks, of Boston, aud
Professor NJ. g. Williams. Of Urbanna, are
to be naugurated into Office on the 10th and
goth inst,-the first as Professor Of Langua-
ges, and the second Of Science. A female
! department is also to be connected with :he
+ university ty.-Cin. Commercial.
BELMONT WHIG TICKET IN THE FIELD
The st. Clairsville Chronicle, contains the
following ticket, nominated by the Wing
County Convention of Belmont. The Rep
resentatives are new men TO us, but will be
elected
Repressntativss-Ey v. Cleaver, Of Whee-
ling Township; Samuel Danford, of Wash
ington Township.
Prosseutsng AHorney-D. D. T. CoWen.
Treasursr-D. s. Adams.
:, Conlnisstoner-Swan G. Vance.
Recorder-Prce Arrick.
: Survsyor-James Mcmillan.
Coronsr--William Gill.
Director Of Lnfrmary-Samuel Daniels.
%. s. Journal
: The Legislature of Connecticut seem de-
termined to stretch the subject Of Divorce till
it cracks They have been trying to push
through bill allowing divorce for ayear's
absence, SO that, if married man goes on an
/, Arctic expedition, or to California, and comes
back in three hundred and sixty six days.
he may find he has lost his wife, "just as
J, easy" We advise them to come to fiat
.. heathenism at once. Let man marry whom
b he likes, and as many az he likes, and put
' them away when he is tired, and let the
E woman do likewise.
FLORIDA SALr.--The natural salt ponds on
Florida Keys, which in ls49 and so yielded
= about $4,000 bushels Of salt, have been, du-
J. ring the last winter. greatly improved and
J. extended so that the evaporating surface 10
l. now 600 acres, and will soon be increased 10
IT 800. During the winter the ponds have con-
y tanned pickle sufficient to make 100000
It bushels Of salt. The yield Of salt can be aug
l. mented indefinitely on these Keys and As
N large capital and additional enterprise have.
J. within year or two past. been thrown into
at the business, considerable attention has been
y attracted to the subject.
., At great banquet at the Astor House
ulrv;w h., Hra to
3 Baltimore company, through the President
,e of the United States. the Governor of New
liz York. and many other public functionaries
q were toasted, there was no allusion whatever
., made to the Common Council Of the City Of
J, ~ New York; nor, indeed, was single mem
&c Der of the unfortunate body present upon
as that peculiar city occasion.
et The Illinois State Register says the winter
ed wheat is very fine throughout Central Illinois
all and that every thing betokens year Of un
ed examped prosperity to the farmers.
, a A new fashioned umbrella has made III
He appearance in Paris. II is an umbrella fixed
ad to the shoulder by spring. and following
to the movements OF the body. This covers tb'
ch body as the ancient one and leaves the per-
'p' son who uses it at entire liberty to manag
70 his hands as he 10 Pleased.
"u an, Spectators generally die poor. If the,
on - make ten thousand dollars to-day on coal
70 mine, they must try too add twenty Thousand
ii. IL to morrow. by dabbiing in the Do'Em Brow
;sc railroad Like che boy who undertook I
''' steal figs through knot hole. they get theil
,rl hands so full Of sweets. that they can't pul
;.S them back again. Avarice Is almost as fats
ah. to mans fortune as improvidence.
lay The Pacific Railroad Surveys are fairly uu
der way. Four surveying parties have bee
organized TO examine different routes. Thre
was ofthem have already started, and the fourt
we'd soon will
her Major Stephens the new Governor {
his Washington Territory. is examining th
art Northern line, starting from Fond du Lac an
his running through Minnesota.
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