Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1853-10-29
A STRING OF ITEMS

"A STRING OF II Gl,o
eacoms bach D saws the New Orleans Plea
yune of the 9th inst.
Jobp d Creeh formely of Perry CO, ra'
has been elected Judge in California
Tb. receipts a, The Crystal Palace last
week amounted TO S27, 1888 o.
c,u,ussr is dssolvent of India Rubber,
without The action Of heat.
Coal is selling in Cincinnati, al 80 cents
per bushel.
The whole property ofKenton College and
seminary, Ohio, amounts TO more than S2oo,
900.
Mrs. Bloomer lectured in Detroit on Thurs.
day evening last.
The yellow fever still continues TO rage in
parts of Mississippi and Louisiana.
lf you doubt whether you should kiss
gill give her the benefit of the doubt, and
'lake the trick"
DR.. lex, "a meteoroogst, has decided ,ha,
there is no connection between the moon ard
the weather.
The Colored Convention recently al Chca-
go adopted resolutions hostile 10 Cooniza-
lion in all its forms.
The Emperor Of Russia has offered Rachel
$4,000 for one years performances in his
imperial theatre.
The Methodiss Of Maine are taking mea.
sues TO raise $4,000 for the establishment
OF a female Collegiate Institute.
A project is ou foot, in charge of severa
gentlemen, to enGow Princeton College with
100000, by subscription in the sums o
$1,000 each.
Seventy-five ions of Bibles OK 900 copies,
have been circulated in Wisconsin, Mnneso
ia and Northern illinois, during the las, 81
years.
The entire Sum of Money raised by tn
churches Of Grea, Britain for mssit nary pur
poses, is about $3.50, 900 by those of Amer
lea, S75o,ooo; making altogether $4,000
600.
THERE are now Built, and in process
building, no less than seven Roman Churche
edi6ces in Chicago. One of these, building
will be worth 500, 900, and two others, a
ready erected: are estimated 10 be wort
10000 each.
An Array OF ORpHANs.--The Howard Al
sociaiion of New Orleans, announces lh;
they have now about three hundred orpha
children under their charge, whose paren
have fallen victims 10 the epidemic, and ,hi
the Association will have surplus of abol
100000 after setting all their liabilities.
A BLIND PRINTER I'm the office of II
Green Castle Banner, published at GospoI
Indiana, there is said to be blind printe
who sets from 5000 TO 1000 ems day
His partner reads the copy to him, and,
he has an extraordinary memory, he CT
compose half dozen lines witout ii being II
cessary 10 repeat the words.
THE SALEM Pass is authority for the lc
lowing: A farmer in this town hired, la
Spring, young lrishman, TO work upon h
farm. He labored faithfully and gave COZ
satisfaction when, about week ago, q
discovery was made that this faithful hal
was lass of the Emerald Isle. She cou
plough, hoe corn, swing a scythe, rake, loa
and pitch hay with the best of them; bu, S
was not very good at The cradle.
THE Union Passenger Station, lnlianapol
has been opened for business. j, is 42o fe
long'iloo feet wide, cost about $50, 900, a
accommodates five railroads. There is 81
OF rooms on the building, of which one Fl
floor is used as the ticket Office, one as
dies reception room, and one as a mai
waiting room. The different railroad lrac
are labelled with the names of roads, station
times of starting, &c. The aIrangemeI
throughout are admirable.
A SUCCESSFUL Application OF Chloroorm
mentioned in the London press, upon m
of immense physical power, while under
violent attack af cholera. While in I
most violent paroxysms of pain and spas
The chlorOform was administered, and
struggling giant tanned into the quiet sle'
ing infant. The functions being suspend,
the horrible symptoms ceased, the medicir
became absorbed, and in an hour the m
was restored TO consciousness, and the d
ease was conquered.
EDWARD EVERETT.
During the short time that Mr. Ever
remained in the office Of Secretary Of Sta
under Mr. Fillmore, he gained the confder