Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-10-13


approaching. stealing on. Soon his chilly
breath will turn The leaf tn sickly. diving
coler. LIS bright, beautiful green will fade
and the cheerful summer lores, will put m
the garments of aye. decay and sorrow, and
the winds chnun, sad and mourn'ul rrquirms
through its sere leaves and half naked
branches
Nature l,gs. The earth wi,hholds It's
nourishment. The summer is gning--gone
TO its long hom". Winter is the great char
mel house for the mortal tribes of veg laliun
Throughout oil of its compartments death
reigns. Blu, bark do you hear that rumpe,
sound clear, swee, ard meodious. winding
through the valleys. sweeping DER the plains
and echoing from hill top TO hill ,opl 'Fis
The resurrection Wump of spring. The
doors Of This churnel house are opened. The
spiri, breD,hes upon the drv bones and they
live. Wha. a death in life is this How
symbolical of mans mortal and spiritual
life Traveller, as you journey on read this
book of nature and be wise ZaneSuiHe
Courier.
The Washington Monument has Obtained
a high,h Of lac feet. The las. contribution
was from the Territory Of U.ah. consisting
OF block Of stone about three fee. ING md
nearly TWO wide The device is centrally
a beehive sitting on lab!e. Around are
restoons OF fl 'wers wrea,hed with fruits, an
above is The All Il.seeing Eye. with an inscrip.
lion ol these words "IlolinesS To the Lord. :"
Al The base of the block The word '.D,serp,. 1"
The s.one is no. very hard. and is similar
to that known as Bath stone"
From two specimens of Tennessee marble
sent to the Monument, il has been Judged
the very best article yet furnished, and so
high is lis character as TO be deemed supe.
ror TO any in the world for hardness, dura-
bilsy and polish.
Ex-senator Truman Smith has published
the analysis uf the ma.rix or rock that sur.
rounds The copper ore of LIKE Superior. and
finds il very rich in silver. A large yield
of lha! a,licle is expected from this source.
At The close of his communication, he adds
the following very sensible remarks:
81 feI, ii to be my duly TO caution the
public against wild speculalions based IN
these revelations. | nm engaged in The
business of mining, which hold to be use.
iul, legitimate and proper; bu. obhor stock.
jnbbing-h has been the greatest curse o
Lake Superior LIE. US keep cool, ascertain
The facts, and act accordingly. make this
statement because my experiments are on
The streets, and deem ii b"s, 10 have the
case in an authentic form"
HEROIC Acr.-James McGar,y the mar
in charge of The blasting near The tunnel o
The Short Line Railroad, in Ohio. performed
n heroic deed few days since in saving
from dreadful death lady and lule boy
who were seen approaching the bias. a, .h'
momen. an explosion was expected. He
rushed 10 The spot and sna,ched The match
f when second later would have been lala
10 himself and The persons for whom he ex
posed his life. Mr.. McGarly received I
present of fine Durham COW, and wa
appointed foreman, with an increase y
wages, for his heroic acl.-State Jour.
Somebody says The Mississippi has rasec
one foot. When il rises The other i, will
probably run.
The latest mode Of popping the question
is TO do il with kind OF laugh, as if 20,
were joking. If 'he girl accepts, enough
} said; if she does not, you can say you wer'
, "only in lun"
Truman Smith, agent for the New Yorl
Mining Company Of Lake Superior. ha
! made new and mporlan, discoveries in tn,
! mines belonging TO that company. III
, brought TO New York specimens of silve
ole, yielding from forty to fiGy.six ounce
Of silver 10 one hundred pounds If ore Tht
mines are represented as being very cxlen
sive.
The official returns OF the Kentucky elec
lion give The Wings majority Of eight il
each House Of the Legislature.
The Grand Jury recently in session il
New York, acted on 1400 cases and returne,
r 100 true bills.
, A man lately pu, his dog 10 bed an
kicked himself down slairs. He did no
discover his mistake until the next morning
Shadrach the fugitive slave. who escape
\ from Boston year or Two ago, keeps al
D eating house in Montreal, and il is said ha
married white woman.
The Philadelphia Courier wishes T.
. know if the news by the proposed ocea
! Telegraph, through salt water, will b
} fresh?
In Richmond, Indiana, all the drayme
7 but one, refuse TO haul whiseky from tn
] railroad depo. 10 the groceries.
\ The Milleri,es have fixed upon The 19I
OF May, 1854, as The date Of the deslruc,io
of The world. They say there will be n
n mistake about it This time.
= The DanvIle Theological Seminary, Ker
y lucky. (Pre sbyIerian) is TO be opened on III
= 18Th Of Ocloher, $55000 have been secure
. in that SAFE for its endowment. Il is e,
. pec,ed 10 raise $4,000.
The acI to aba.e the smoke nuisanc
which has just gone into effect in Londo
requires all factories. furnaces, engines az
" steam vessels, 10 burn their smoke. uDd
e severe and summary penalties.
- - TIE PACIFIC RAlLRoAD.-The Den
p: ocralic party, al The South. and al The Nor
also, are coming ou, agains, The scheme
constructing the Pacific railroad by the le
of eral government.
N A learned English divine, DR.. Duff, oft