Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-07-05
VARIOUS ITEMS.

IL wal were 10 luxe pace us Ollrn hS he
progressive presses predict. and to all
appearance desire, the wrr!d would hardly
ever be a, peace. We have already noticed
the grand scheme Of hos,i,ies lately gotten
up. probably for stock.jobbing purposes, in
which The Unlled States were 10 be engaged
single. handed against the combined Powers
of Soain. Mexico. and England. OF ,ha,
story our wise and observant neighbor, the
Alexandria Gazette, speaks in the following
appropriate terms.-Nat. Intel.
"a rumor has been in circulation for
several days past, to The effect thai Spain
and Mexico have combined for the purpose
Of making war upon the United States, and
that England has guaronlied to Spain tho
possion Of Cuba on condition that slae-rv
shall be abolished in that isnnd OF. ii
other words, that Great Britain, Spain. and
Mexico have entered in,o ripanite aI:i
ance, offensive and defensive. against this
country. The improbabi'iv Of such com.
binn,ion is so gross aud papab'e that. until
the rumor is traced to some reliable and au.
theDtic source, we look upon it as scarcely
entitled TO moments further considera.
tion."
A touching tile Of the heart was related
to US yesterday, A IiltIe child entered
picture store where hung a newly framed
portrait of one of our most respected CHI,
zens who recently departed for the golden
land. The gentleman attending usked ltfe
tiny visitor what he should have the plea.
sure of selling her. "No,bing sir" gravely
replied the child " did no, come 10 buy,
but to look at my PaP."-BvG Rep.
Docs VS.. ScHooLs.-lt is estimated lha,
there are IN Evansville and Lamasco lin.
cluding the enlargemenIs} no less than roo
dogs-most Of them Of no actual Value
Tho estimated expense If keeping them is
So apiece, which is SO 100 per annum. a
sum sufficient 10 maintain three high schools
throughout the year, each school supplied
with Two teachers, one principal, and one
assistant. Those who keep worthless dogs
aimos, invariably keep their children in ig.
horace. Every one Of them is ready 10
say, IL can, afford TO send my children To
school. |, cos,s loo much. Besides, II will
never do them any good. People can get
along wi,hou, learning just as we'll as with"
Such is their mode Of arguing, EtdnsDilIk
Packet.
THREE MEN KIKLED IN THE CHEROKEE
NATIoN.-On Sunday nigh. last. an Indian
by the name Of Jack vann, was killed on
The opposite side Of ,he river from this place
by another indi1h NAMED Nits, son of Big
Nius. On Monday, about 8 o'clock, tho
coffin was taken over ftofIY town TO .he place
where the corpse was, and while the friends
Of the murdered man zero placing his body
in The coffin, d quarrel sprang up between
Big Nins and Lewis Vann. the brother OF
The deceased. Vann shot Big Nirs, killing
him Instantly. and attempted 10 escape, but
was pursued by the nephew Of Nius Fh,o the
huuse Of Mrs. Vann, widow CC Mr.. w. l..
Vann, when Lewis Vann turned upon his
pursuer and shot him dead. In less Than
Two minnles he Killed Two men, making
three men lying, as il were. all together,
hoird sneclncle 10 behold BY any civilized
person. Fort Smith Herald.
Il is affirmed that remarkable change is
in progress among the Jews, in every coun.
Try owing 10 manuscript being largely cir
circulated by an influential Rabbi, proving
from Scrip,ure'that the time has come when
The Jews musr set about making preparations
Tor returning To the land Of their fa,hers.-
The said manuscript has been printed in
Hebrew and English, aud a society has been
formed TO further the movement proposed
by tho learned Rabbi.--O S. Joar.
Dr. Andrews has been convicted, at
Springfield, Mass., Of stealing notes from his
grandmother and sen. to the peniIe nuury
Tor four yenrs.