Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-12-27
NEWS ITEMS.

NEWS ITEMS. |
KoszTA.- This gentleman is now in
Washington, and is likely tn prove very
troublesome 10 the administration. The
Washington correspondent of The NJ Y. Elk.
press thus refers TO The subject His decla.
ralions and acts are certainly very strange
for one who declares his intention 10 become
a citizen of The United States,
'The Hungarian is likely 10 prove here al
Washington pretty much like The present Of
The elephant to the man who had no place 10
put him in, and who did not know what TO
do with him. He came from Boston per
Adams & Co.'S. Express, consigned 10 Frank.
lin Pierce. Presiden, Of the United States,
and VIM. l.. Marcy. Secretary of State. lie
is quanered a, Browns Hotel, and asks the
Secretary Of Safe and several others The in.
significant questions, "Why he camel
Wha. he came for? How long he is 10 abide
here?"
He calls upon the Government TO return
him TO Turkey, from whence he ,oaS taken
,oithom his oDn consent, or 10 gire him en-.
ployment in The service of the United States!
His business, he says, is in Turkey, and he
wishes TO return 10 Smyrna, where he was
when Austria, through her agents, laid hands
upon him. He says he was engaged in
commercial business in Smyrna as the agent
Of foreign house, and lha. he wishes TO re.
turn 10 il.
In brief, Kosz,a desires 10 return TO Tur.
key, protected by an American passport, and
clothed with the nationality Of The United
States. He wants, he says, lha, the right
of American citizenship in Europe should be
avowed TO all The world, and manifested in
his own person. lie desires no doubt 10 live
in Turkey, or elsewhere in Europe, under
foreign Powers, assured that his intention tc
become an American citizen shall shield hin
from all assaults whatever.
WOMEN AS CoMPoslToRs. There is com
plain. lhat many active inlelligen. womer
are prevented, by hostility Of male compos
ilors, from having an opportunity 10 learr
10 sci type, or to obtain places when compe
ten. to the discharge Of this duty. This is
field of labor especially suited 10 The habits
/ and abilities of females, and we cannot bu
, believe that proper application oI suitable
persons in established Offices would find III,
proprielors ready 10 afford all reasonable
facilities to females to learn 10 be compost
tors, or employment when competent, M
hostility or opposition 10 such just demand
, would NEE, with favor in any community
The cry Of females for employment must b.
, heard. LIE. men give way from places pc
S culiarly suited to tha. sex, deserving oil ou
sympathy, and meagerly rewarded for labo
: in most employmen's they now have'
A PEACH ENTERpRIsE.-Horace Greeley
in an accoun, Of his late visit 10 Indiana
e has The following in reference TO q new en-
Ierprise Of The lion. Fl. L. Ellsworth.
e "He is gathering peach.s.ones for whic
: he is paying fifty cents bushel, and wi
b Plan, flly bushels Of them in the centre of
e greO. prairie which he is breaking up Ther
r lhoy will grow luxuran,ly and soon bea
S when he will have the peaches ga,here
i and dried by women on shares; and so fc
g four or five years growing corn or som
S other crop among Them and thus keeping III
l. land in good condition. Then he will CT
down the trees for fuel. and have ne
IS growth from the root. This he believes II
A. cheapest and quickest way TO get fuel whe
s. it is most needed, besides producing a
l. abundance of dried fruits, Of which ,hero h,
is never been half enough in this country"
20 MAINE LAW IN MlcHIGAN-On the
. inst, The Maine Law went into operation
- Michigan. The De,roi, Daily Democrat
" y The ed inst, says:
% This is great day for Detroit. The la
;, = is perfectly maintained every where, so +
Il as we have been able 10 learn. Many, wi
- week ago, declared they would conlinr
~ 10 sell, despite the law, have yielded to II
10 m majority Of The sovereign people, and join'
- - in efforts 10 enforce the law. III
" questions so frequently and SO anxiously p
", is answered.
:, The LAW Is ENFORCED!
= The advertiser Of the Sd adds It's testim
ny TO the same effect. 1t says:
The proprielors OF The Biddle House, N
- - tionaI Exchange, Andrews Railroad HoIt
:, = and, wo believe nearly all lhe Hotels Of al
- !" responsibility In the city, have closed the
N n bars in compliance with the existing law.
!; STEAMER CINCINNATI SUNx.--We lea
I'd from the Louisville Courier ,ha, on Il
Of morning OF The l2,h inst, the steamer Gil
cinnnali struck snug near Willard's Ian
Of ing, in The Mississippi river, and sunk
d. nine feet wafer. No lives were lost and
d. is thought she can be raised. The Cinci
natl had been running abou, three years al
- a half, and was owned in Pittsburgh. 81
I'd formerly run in the Pittsburgh and Cinci
nali Packe, Line, bu, after The consolidate
Of the Wheeling and Pittsburgh Packetlne
by an arrangmen, made between the Sloc
q. holders, she went below the falls. and W
~ running as a regular Louisville and 81. Lou
" packet, in connection with the Louisvil
u and Pittsburgh packet line, hen The accide
70 befell her.
'i' We are sorry 10 learn from the Cincnn
ns ii Commercial that the Police system Of III
I'd city was never So badly managed as II is
pr this time. The new law gives the uppointme
a Of these officers to the Mayor, and it W
~ confidently expected that this sort Of respo
a. sbility would ensure better set Of men,
= But it is not so. They are lazy, driDklT
vagabonds, as a general rule. They can
D seen lying abou, coffee houses and places
Z" a disrepuiable character. They are shan
u and disgrace to the city, and 10 the offic
y who appoints them and keeps them in ofiic
~ There are exceptions, but this Is the gener