Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1853-05-26
OBITUARY.

auu MS SplIll Is WIN OOu. ARen a good
dies, we may say. peace 10 his soul. Bro c. was
emphatically good man, and Christian We
have no eulogy to pronounce upon the virtues of
the departed; but we say of a truth and this
is the highest eulogium that can be given TO
mortal, he was an honest man, and Christian
Bro. Clancy had been connected with several Of
Our churches at different times iii the providence
OF God and had always served The brethren and
the Lord faithfully in all positions and relations
which he was called TO sustain. He had been
with but little more than a year; but during
tins time he had endeared himself TO our hearts
by his earnest devotion to truth. He lookel up
on Christianity pre- eminently practical Hence
he was engaged in all the enterprises OF the church
Sabbath schools, missions. and moral reforms of
every kind found in him a strong and true friend
lie was an earnest laborer in every good cause
For the Maine Law he prayed and labored and
TeJoced in the glorious work it is accomplishing.
Tie was an anti-slaverey man. He prayed for the
rlght-he voted for the right and he rests with
God and his works do follow him Bro CLANCY
was brother to Ed. John Clancy. SO widely
and favorably known in the denomination. who
has recently become the successor of our dear de-
parted Bro. Dick Morning Star.
SeJltsHced-Two men have recently been SEN
fenced to be hung at Buffalo--Iohn Bieler for the
murder of Meyer, to be executed on the oath of
S4AtSf oiN ~ III btll lOA VI HIS W
10 be hung on the LIST of July
The last accounts from Council Bluffs are
not very fattering. Weather cool--but little
grass up, and the river rising Fifty thousand
head OF stock the river, and droves still pour
ing in. Provender with which to feed them was
getting scarce. April goth. No teams LETT yet.
1t is supposed. or rather predicted, that with
in ten years. Ohio. Indiana and Illinois, will have
more miles of railroad than all the other States
combined Illinois has now in progress of com
pletion 4 900 miles.
A conductor on one of the New York rail
loads refused to allow a verdant young chap to
jump off the cars, while under motion, on the
ground that the company has to pay for killing
cattle. The cars kill human beings with perfect
inpunity.
NJ Each course of two feet in the construc-
ton of the Washington Monument, costs upwards
Of $4,000. 1t has already attained the hight of
about l25 feet anu has COST SI25O00 for that dis
lance.
Mrs. Ererstfs Recovery Edward Everett,
we see it stated in the Boston papers, has measur-
ably recovered her health.
Oil MILAN Oil Mill is about being erected
about two miles south of this city-[FOn Du
Lac Journal.
NJ John Oakford, Philadelphi has been APP
pointed Chief Clerk of the General Post Office,
vice T. P. Trott, removed.
A verdict for $4,000 has been rendered in New
York Superior Court against Joseph P McBarren
In 81, f.
An artesian well has been sunk at Charleston
TO the depth of 1861 feet, without obtaining wa
ter. At the depth of 1910 feet sharks tooth, in
fine preservation, was found
The Green Bay Advocate says We have re-
Gently seen letter from one of the L. S. Land
Officers at Menasha stating that eve can count
upon that Office being removed to Green Bay,
sure
O6erln--There are now eight hundred and
thirtyfour students in the several departments Of
OberIin College, says the Times of April l3.
Yale CoHege-There are in the College 6I3
students, of whom three are from Canada from
Cuba Sandwich Islands and Turkey, two each /;
and from England, Scotland, China New Grenada,
West Indies and Bavaria one each.
-Ias Hungarian. by whom the attempt was
made TO assassinate TN Emperor of Austria was
one whose wife had been foggea to death by the
Austrians, at Pesth, in i449
Toraado-A destructive tornado pa ssed over
part OF the town of Princess Ann Co. Virginia
the 10Th inst carrying away houses, and
prostrating everything with which it came in con-
tact. -Four persons were lost, and many more
wounded.
-4r77Ual Of Fish-The brig Alvin Clark ar
rived here on Saturday Morning with 400 bar
rels of white fish. trout and pickere from Twin
Rivers and White fish bay, for ]. B. Clark, con-
signed TO James Black of this city Detroit Ad-
vertiser, 18th inst.
JtsdiciaL-S. H. Riddle, independent wing, has
been elected Judge of the Pottowattomie District,
of Iowa, by about so majority, over J L. Sharp,
Democrat.
The receipts of the Baltimore Ohio Rail
road FOR April were s232,74
The people of Delavan have voted by ma
jority Of 20 10 favor of loaning its credit TO the
Racine R. R.
iiioSt NSSAdl9tg dNtCAh ~ was iAoots q lew
days since TO assassinate Col Dsnforth, editor Of
The Rock Island Republican. The assassin IN
icted a severe wound in the back of Col D., with
dirk or bowie-kuife.
Lead The Great Northern Lead Mining Com
Pany have sent TO market 276 pigs of lead, which
nave been received by their agents in New York
city; 200 more on the way, and 200 will be
there the week after next. The company will
now forward weekly suppIies.-tN Y Paper
Seven passenger trains now leave New York
daily, the n. Y. and Erie road.
In Appleton, Outagamie Co, every man who
allows his hogs TO at large Is subject to pen
atty of S..
Z. S Finances uery strong the 3Oth of April,
there were on deposit al the Offices of the Sub
Treasures, repositories Of United States moneys.
and the minis, at different points the amount OF
SIS, go 0o4, and the net amount subject 10 draft
was $40 ,009, $50 13.