Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1853-06-11
A STRING OF IlENeo


father of thr,y-twO children
L., WATER. ice cream and unshades are
hscominp indispensable 10 human ienci'y'
Strawberries and good ones too, are sell
ling in Philadelphia, a, 6. cents per quart
Tur farmers of Frederick comfy, ND ,a'e
complaining of the fly in the wheat
Slaves are said 10 be commanding cnor-
mously high rates throughout the Southern
States.
FEW DAYS ago, twenty mock aucioneers
were arrested in New Orleans, OH various
charges.
TBr law prohibiting the sale OF liquor in
Delaware on Sunday, went into effect last
Sunday.
LATE accounts from Madeira, where fa-
mine was said TO prevail, represent the citi-
zens 10 be well supplied with provisions.
TpE two shortest words TO pronounce, yes
md no. are those which demand the most ex.
animation.
NOVEL SANDER SUIT.-The New York
Mirror says it is rumored tina, the mother of
The Rev. Eleazer Williams has commenced a
suit for SANDER agains, all persons who have
asserted that her Eleazer is the son of u king.
lr is singular fact, in the history of Low.
ell Massachusetts, that, in 1918, an engineer
from Boston, employed 10 make survey of
that town with reference TO manufacturing
purposes, reported that there was no water
privilege in Lowell.
THERE ARE seventy-fve Roman Catholic
converts in England and Wales, besides one
hundred Ango-Cathoic or Puscyiie nunner-
les, which contain within them three thou
sand females.
GIRLS BEwARE.-Jcan Paul, thus cautions
young girls Tho young men fall on their
knees before you; bu, remember, il is but
he infantry, that they may conquer and kill ;
or as the hunter, who only on bcndcd knees,
takes aim al his victim.
A WRITER for the newspaper, from "away
down in Old Virsinny," says that since the
ministers have been preaching 10 the slaves
about the immortality of dancing, nearly the
whole Of them so great is their conviction,
have "lad down the fiddle and the bow" and
taken 10 gambling.
A MIcuiGAN IIAH SroRM-Il is stated that
hail storm lately passed over Macomb coun-
ty Mich, and that the stones varied from the
size OF a musket ball TO Two thirds the size Of
agoose egg. Men cauglrt in the storm were
so pounded by chunks Of ice as TO be confn-
ed 10 their houses for two or three days.
ANOTHER DECISION UNDER THE $500 LAW Z.
The Supreme Court, al lis present session
al Harrisburg, has decided that debtor can
not waive his interest under the $500 law in
favor of one creditor, in preference of prior
lieu creditors; and the assignment, Of his right
Han abandonment Of it, and that prior just
creditors are entitled 10 the money in the or
der Of their seniority.
MAN IN DIsGUIsE.-I.asi summer, a re.
puted female was going The rounds, instruct.
ing ladies' in the art OF cutting dresses, hailine
from The North, we believe. We understand
that this cutter Of ladies' garments was a
man In dlsguise-one who had donned the
pe"lcoats Tor some unexplained reason, and
passed Tor female until after death. Fred
ef'eksburg Herald.
DRUNKEN FELLOW ran against house
""'eh mad been newly painted. Shovins
himself clear BY a vigorous effort, he tool
'"e s"npse at his shoulder, another ot IN,
hou'e, and third AT his hand. and e,claim
eu- "Well, that is a darne1 careIess ,,;o,. :,
whoever painted that house. 10 ls,vo;, .,a.l
ing out all night for the people TO m,
against" ffS 'u'
A LAD, of twelve years Of age. cam. ;o,
the Police Court of Cincinnati, and ,s,o1 ,
De committed to the House of Refuge. Wbe
ihlerrogated as TO what had prompted him
lake such course, he replied that his faith
and mother did nothing but get drunk a,
"ouse MN, and that he was anxious TO be pl
eed out Of their reach and influence.
ihe Transportation Of COnuiets. The En-
'ish are perplexed to know where they shg
establish penal colony. The people of Y,
p''man,s Land will not have them, and
proposition TO send them to the Cape of Cor
nope nearly caused a rebellion. The Fall
iana Islands are now suggested. 1t is ST
'ea That The number of conyics annual
transported from England exceeds aooo or
mat $4,000 persons are now under ,erion,
OF transportation for life.
rAifiED MAN.-The Morris (Ill.) Ye
"an ''a'es' that not long since, while son
sn were digging in coal band, near II
aa'' eHhumed body of man in per(e
.s oi pesrifaction. From the cordur,
s"'s s,S.a IN which the legs were encased, d
Ua, s..s ana seams of which are perfectly d
.me' II supposed 10 be the body of one
'ne i'iSn iaborOrs engaged in the con,,r,
s", s.oa VI me canal The limbs are nearly D,
teo'' and are completely transformed +
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