The Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1852-1853, 1853-09-21
Democratic Sentinel.
EDITORIAL ITEMS.


aud fifty millions Of dellars spent annually in
rum. This sum- if put to interest for thirty years
the principal and interest Of it would purchase the
whole of the United States. Thus the whole of the
United States is drunk up every thirty years" If
this be true, it is awful TO think Of.
a1rThs Boston Temperance Convention has de-
eided to carry the Maine Law agitation into primary
political meetings. also TO raise one million of dol
lars for the prosecution Of rum sellers.
JoAoUrS, the famous California Brigand, tits said
has been slain by party OF rangers under the COM
mand of HARRY LOVE. LOVE was bringing in the
head of Joaquin preserved in spirits
b1rAll the rumors of a ruptHre between the Pres
ident and Gov. Marcy ore false. A Washington cor
respondent says, that Marcy has the entire conf
dence of the President and the cabinet is a unit
R1rThe "potato rot" has appeared this season in
the British possessions of North America.
s5-We are glad to learn that our friend McKen-
Iie editor of that able Democratic paper, the aka
Ida Venture" has been nominated as a candidate
for Representative by the Democracy of Putnam and
Henry counties. His election is certain.
IMPORTANT POSTAL DEcIsIox.-The Post Master
General has decided that subscribers receive papers
published in the county in which they reside free Of
GOSttSS, "llStu5I OAiCC a. "ASA 'AASg AC-
ceive them is in the county or rot.
IT MUST BE VERY INTEREsrING.-The Marietta Re-
publican says that quite an animated discussion is
being carried on, though the columns of the Zanes
Vile Courier, between Drs Hoston and Foster, in
regard to the age of the hum an skeleton that
recently found in n rock near that city"
n1rThe compositors of Pittsburgh have demanded
twenty per cent. advance their present rates,
whichthe publishers all refuse to give The "Chron-
ice" and dispatch" has engaged twenty girls
They were To go to work Monday last, the day
fixed upon for the strike.
&1rSanta Anna, it is said, has raised army OF
$4,000 men, the finest ever known in Mexico He
assisted it is believd largely by Spanish subjects
n1rThe Cholera has again broken, out at Cumber
land, Md, and is raging with fearful rapidity.
1rA correspondent of the Scientific Americ an
states as fact, that since the steamboat law has
gone into effect, we have had no disasters the
Western waters worth speaking of.
o1rLola Montez has had hare-up with her new
husband She pulled his hair and he her clothes
Awfu
RTGREAsY.--James A. Kibbee, of Warren, Ohio,
has within the last two months bought sixteen hun
dred kegs of butter So says the Warren Democrat,
which adds--"who can beat that!'
o1TThe town of Linn, Mass. contains one hun
dred and ify-fve shoe factories, which give employ
ment to ten thousand four hundred and eighty
persons ofboth sexes, in the manufacture of shoes.
01rThe Louisville Courier says 1t is reported that
hogs in Indiana have been contracted for at $3.50
gross, to be delivered at the pens in the fall and
that engagements are offered to be made at 43ac.
per pound for pork deliverable in December
E Il. ID HI ID -
road, for the month of August was as follows;
Passengers. ..........,,...,....$5 $5L63l 04
Freight. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S0,H9 l9
Total. ......................, $l49,333 25
o1rThe free soilers have nominated Godc Buck
inghlm, ofZanesville, their candidats for Lieu
tenant Governor, in place Of Lester Bliss, resigned.
D~rThe Democracy of Carroll and Stark counties
have nominated Hon. r. J. Atkinson as their can
didate for Senator, Mr. A. made good member
during the last season. He will be elected.
TROUBLED WITH THE FooL.--The State Journal
says than ian extensive grape grower in Hamilton
county has such fear that some one will enter his
vineyard and mutilate his vines that he has erected
R"look out" the altitude Of which is about eighty
feet the pinnacle Of this is stationed, where
he remains all night and at the expiration OF every
fifteen minutes a shotgun is fired to intimidate
those who feel maliciously inclined"
01rHon. James Buchanan was at the Adelphi
House, in Liverpool, on the 18th ult but started the
next day for London.
A New Work by GAIT. RyNDERs,--Capt. Isaiah
Rynders, of the Empire Club. keeps diary in which
is recorded all his POLITICAL financial and personal
exp otis, and he is now writing book for the press
which will contain all the minute remi5cences Of
his political operations.
Ex-PREsIDENr TYLER has fnlly recovered from his
yeceht indsposition. HIS excellent wife presented
him with fine boy few days since, which is the
fifth he has received from her,
ErA paper mill in which was manufactured paper
used by Benjamin Franklin in his office, is
still in operation in Delaware county, Pa, 1t
il named "Ivy, Mill" and was erected in l7l3'
aTThe wings of Union county, have nominated
Gen. Alb. Wiley, as their candidate for Representa-
tive, The idea of Wiley being member OF the Leg
islature, will cause good many ofhs old neighbors
in Muskingum county to raise ha! ha! ha!
31-The wings of the Logan district have nomina A.
ted the Hon. VIM. Lawrence their candidate for
Senator MIR. L. is the father of the law authorizing
the present system of the Ohio State Stock Banks.
a1rThose Peaches that we had the pleasure ofeat
ing few days since from the garden of our friend
John Millikin, were very luscious indeed.
N~Mrs. Windle, who was announced as having
died at New Orleans from the yellow fever, and a
bout whom several affecting obituaries were written
is alive and doing well.
a1rIn May last, J. j. Roberts was reelected Pre- S.
ident of Liberia, and Stephen A. Benson Vice Pres
ident.
RrThe Methodist Mpiscopal Church Of the United
States has l2467 chur ches capable seating 4,209,
1893 persons. The church property is valued at Sl4,
636,67l.
RrFive hundred hands are employed at Colts
Pistol factory at Hartford Conn, who avera &c
$3.50 each per day
0SrThe real estate property in Cincinnati is val
ued by the assessors at $57 IT., ,O85 showing an in
crease in six years of $39,872 ,566.
01rA public meeting of spirit rappors is held at
St. Louis every Sunday.
&1-A fine Morgan colt belonging to Messrs.
Ladd, ofRichmond jeff. Co., valued at $500 died
at the Wheeling Fair.
0TA great military encampment comes offin Steu-
benville to-day, morrow and next day.
0rHon John S. MrCalmont, who was appointed
President Judge of the Clarion, Mercer, Venango
and Warren district, in Pennsylvania, in room OF
Judge Knox has heen nominated for election to the
same office, by Democratic Conference, on the
three hun ired and ssventy-fourth ballot!
9TA Freesoil schoolmaster, named Cartland de-