Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-12-20

Ab0ul slx O'Clock this morning. cur
containing mails aud baggage coming west,
On ,hs N. s. r, r.. a few miles from Aims.
worth sIaliun. was discovered 20 be on hre,
The train was stopped. and every available
means used TO exlinguish The flames. The
grea,es, rxerlons however, succeeded In ses.
cuing small portion of the cUnIents of the
car, so thoroughly on fire had Il become be-. :
1trre the alarm was given The mail waB
contained IL i've or slx canvass and Iesiher
bags. the lai1er suffering most severeIt.-->
! The Postmaster aud his clerk are now &C
work with The chaFrn1 aud hall burned iraR.
,neRis of letters ahd packages. pov,uns Of
which can be d-cyphered. and whl reach
their destinations. The lager share are
lhopeIesSIy destroyed. The car contained
sune thirty or forty .runss, most Of which
were consumed. or 30 badly damaged Do 70
be nearly valueless. "a
The origin Of The 6re is q myaeFy, though
there is reason 10 believe II was caused By
combusIiblps improperly contained Ia ,ko
passengers baggage. aE t tee,a
ARRIVAL VI KoszrA. Martin KosSta, the
Hungarian. whose capture BY the Austrian
officials a, Smyrna, aud subsrquenI rescue
BY the intervention Of Commander lngFahGm,
of the ST. Lonis, fromsihe Austrian brig, Hus.
sar. are familiar 10 uur rrahers. arrived at
this pr. yesterday afternoon in The bark
Sulana, after passage OF IS days. He 10
stopping al the residence OF a Hungarian In
this Guy, where hr purposes 10 renxin> for
, the present. Kosz'a has no. the elements
Of a lion Hris plain unassuming man,
' apparently about 90 years of age, pussrssed,
evidently, Of considerable firmness, but no
# more Than average mental power nr in,eli.
Il gence. The impression one brings away 10,
d .ha, he is a stern 81 lid man. bu. of liule
. brlliancy or FIRE. He is Notwithstanding,
}. man Of fame; for his name is assucaied
:. with deed, the glory Of which irvadis,eO
nations, ana has raised the lille Of the Amer.
n lean to new heighls and 9rrsisr disunc.ion.
= The Hungarians Of our city are besiowing
y every ar.rn'ion upon The stranger, He will
!. neither lack or friends nor cnmfon while
II IN Boston - Boston See, Dec.
A THEY IN A TRAf.-.Ths Evansville (la.)
!. Journal gives an account OF a curious M.
II Irmpi al robbery in tina, city. Il SEEMS that
4 a lew nights ago lhe Rev. Mr.. Carer, Vi Ev.
rs ansvlla, was disturbed iwcS in the course
e oi the night by noise sbnu, The house.
IS Upon making his second thorough search
|, hr tracked The noise 10 the chimney. 4
.. close examination convinced him thai some
:. owl or other wild animal had taken up his
quarters there for The night. In a truly un.
christian spiri, he resolved to burn the in,ru-
" der oul, when what was his surprise when
p the big volumes of smoke and flames
10 ruled up the chimney 10 hear half suh d
- voice proceed from the chimney imporlng
,,. him 10 'pu, ON, She 6re.' The fife was i'm.
~ m d'ss ly quenched. the city murshul was
no Sent for and The occupant of the chimney,
h., who turned ouI TO bel slrapppg thief, was
,s. hnistpd ou, OF his mes, by means Of .
@, sIrcng rope.
b. Brutal MURDER AT NIAGARA FALLS
10 The Lockpon Courier was informed lhut q
lunsl horrible murder was cornnilled near
II The Suspension Bridge nn Sunday evening.
\, Il seems Thar man named fhumaS Cuslel.
n. 10 was charged with s,eailhg some. lnUney
&. IRON u woman, aud q man living near the
n. bridge, whose name we hSve not learned +,
luuk the par vi The wumun. This enraged
Cost lu, and just al evening. on Sunday, he
" decuyed tins man IRON his house to the
X bank of.he rysr, where he pitched him
~ over the pri.cipice. killing him instantly
he rnr spulM here lhc yicim was thrown over
lis was near the landing Vi The Maid Of ihs
'rS M,s The murderer had fled over The
lis D,idge inlo Cahada, and nj LOST accounts had
'rr no, been ,akcn.-Bu6aio Express Nou so.
TuE CATHOLIC DIFFICULTY AT BuFTALo.
"a "a We have already announced that Bishop
lr TIMoN, Of Buffalo. has addressed letter 10
tho Church Of 81. I.ouls, in that city, com.
" msnding the irusiees to surrender lheiE
church property into his bands in accord
N. ance with The receni decision nf the Pupe's
ev Nuncio, and threatening them with excom.
no munira,ion il they refuse 10 comply. The
f.. Buffalo Courier says:
~. 1.-Two weeks last Sabbath the church and
- congregation were called together and Tho
,es Liter read in their hearing Iha, they might
nj, lake such action as they saw fl upon it. Il
IN. was unanimously resolved that no answer
should b. made 10 The letter, but the Bishop
be left 10 take such course as he thought
al wise and proper and thus matters a. present
ch remain The members of the church say
en that they could be no worse off than they
on are row, as by IN in,erdei .hey are depriv'
ali ed Of the services Of prizes, whom The
Ier Bishop furnishes, and they refuse TO accept
=" ri the aid Of any but those rrguarI, ap
Sc pointed, even could they be Obtained"
PRINTER FOR THE House. On Wednes.
~. day The House oi Representatives proceeded
~" "d To elec, its printer. and G"n. R"ber. Arm
% "% strong, proprietor q! The UniOn, WINS elected
n having received l26 vo,es. Gales q Sea
w. ,', ton. Of The IntetIigeneer, received 81 votes
49, The following votes were given f" BeVerl'
-, Tucker. the editor Of thu Sentinel, the
~ Washington organ Of the Hards. ,r
~ For Beucriey TGcker-Messrs Bavlv oI
~ u Virginia, Boy-s, Bruoks, Caskie, Cuuing
:. Eastman, Edmundsun, Gunde. Ls'cher. Ly'
- n. Maurice. Oliver OF New York. Peek
Prckham, Powell. Tweed, Walsh, Wills
on Wheel ". WnIa-20, ..
Inc Bailey. of The Era. received three Volel
-Messrs DE- Win, Gi1dings and Wade.--
Mr.. Campbell. Of Ohio. vuIpd fm HoRAcE
" GREELEY. Col. Benton vo,ed for Gideon 4
Co., former publishers of the Republic.