The Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1852-1853, 1853-01-26
NEWS OF H WEEK.

OF the l7th inst. says:
Joseph NJ. Mason, Esq, Il resident OF the
city of Steubenville, met his death IN Broad
street in this city on Saturday evening, by
falling into an open eellar-way before the
premises of J. l.. Gill. The deceased was
unattended at the time Of this melancholy oc-
currence, but the position of his body when
found, aad the appearance of the bruises Indl
Gated that he had been walking with some
rapidIty and on striking the projecting stone,
was thrown with great violence into the cell
lar-way lighting upon his head, with such
force as Immediately or very shortly to pro-
duce death. Mr.. Mason was a lawyer OF
considerable ability and reputation, and was
in Columbus in attendance on the Supreme
Court, He was about 80 years of age.
GS-The court martial which some time
since tried Capt. George MLane of the army,
for an assault upon a Superior officer, grow
ing out of a very gross publication in relation
to Gen. Pierce, during the Presidential con-
test, has been by decree of the court, cash
Tered, but by virtue of gallant services, and
on the recommendation Of the members .oi
the court, individually, President Fillmore
has committed the sentence to a suspension
and stoppage of pay.
EB~The following gentlemen has been
elected Directors of the Cincinnati, Column
bus and Cleveland Railroad Company:
"Alfred Kelley, John Miller. Columbus;
Leonard Case, II. B. Payne, J. NJ. Woolsey,
r. billiard, J. Gillett, Wm. A. Otis, A.
Stone, Jr., Cleveland; II. Williams, of Del
aware; R. II. Winslow, of New York"
E9rFfty-two thousand hogs were cut up
at Chillicothe this season.
Gy-By the recent lamented demise ofhis
father, the Hon. Charles G. Anterior, of
H., will come into poss ession of a fortune Of
about $500, 900.
Gg-Judge Conrad has been elected Pres
ident of the EIempfeld Railroad Company.
NE-The Railroad from Columbus to
GAINESVILLE is now completed.
gE~From Australia, the latest advices
are that gold continues to be discovered in
accustomed abundance. Tobacco of excel
leent quality is being produced. Crime is
on the decrease.
G4g-Oregon is being rapidly populated By
immense swarms of ~emigrants.
EE"Benjamin r. Edmonston, Democrat,
of Dubois county, was on yesterday elcted
Canal Trustee for three years. Mr.. Edmon-
, ston is Il practical business man, and will
: make a faithful and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
! State Sentinel.
eEg~Dr. Townsend says that all that is
5 required to make a fortune is, to fear God
and patronize a newspaper. In other words
: be honest and have courage to advertise.
or The Democracy Of GAINESVILLE, held
G an election for Postmaster Of that place 1
few days since, which resulted in the election
of John 3. Roberts, Esq.
Eg-Elder Knapp, the celebrated Baptis
divine, is now in GAINESVILLE holding a series
of religious meetings. So says the Aurora
G1-A convention Of Ohio Editors assem-
!, bled in Columbus, on Friday, the 18th inst.
and passed Resolutios against repeating tn
law authorizing the publication of flaws j
newspapers, and also against any reduction
4 in the prices paid for publication.
Eg-A collision took place on The Fri
. Railroad, on the 18th. Nine persons wer
{ killed and several others seriously injured.
. GE-Money still continues plenty in tn
y Eastern cities. Even in P~ittsburg, We motto
that money is abundant, and good paper
u having from four to six months to run, find
ready sale at J and I per month.
- RAILROAD FARE.-The Louisville Demo
crat learns that the fare through from Lot
~isville to Baltimore, on the Wheeling lin
and Baltimore railroad, will be but $40.
o., GE-The question "why printers don
is succeed as we'll as brewers?" was thus al
j. swereG:
IL because printers work for the leat
and brewers for the stomach, and whei
s. twenty men has "a stomach, but one has
On head"
III New BANEs.-The New Albany Ledge
of gives the 70 lowing list OF new banks whic
Of are about to be created in Indiana:
he "Anew bank, with n capital Of $4,000
be to be called the Commercial Bank, is to
strated at Madison shortly
be sMessls. j. Woolley u Co., brokers, a
sc about to start a bank at Indianapolis.
or The Franklin Insurance Company,
oh Franklin. johnson county, is about to be Co
re. verted into a bank.
he The Bank of Nothren Indiana, at Sou
80 Bend; capital 5000, O00.
The Bank of Richmond, at Richmon,
capital $5o0,o 600.
th The Bank OF Eastern Indiana. Rushvill
n capital $500, 900.
he The Bank of Lawrencebulg at Lawrenc
To- bnrgh; capital $500 900.
lot The Bank of Goshen, at Goshen; capt.
5000, 600.
The State Stock Bank of Madison, at Ma
lat iscn; capital 100000.
The Bank ofNew Albany. at New .Alban
on capital $50O,O00."
Es-The majority for Hebert, (Dem,
Governor in Louisiana is over 1000, and {
ms Legislature, on joins ballot, will give adel
an ocratic majority of probably &c.
tt: STAND FROM UNDER!--The charters
ten of the Safety Banks New York. with