Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-01-18

MANstAuenrRa. I'VE are informed tha,
on Tuesday, the 4lh inst, an ARRAY took
pace between Madison MAXWELL and Geo.
Munyon, in York township, Athens colinay.
In which Maxwell stabbed Munyon with a
knife, from the effects Of which he died in
about. an hour. Maxwell, ,we bsIievs, has
no, as yet been arrested. We have not W,
learned The particulars Of this unfortunate
transaction, and canno, say how the difficult
" arose, or who was the aggressor. Nnton
Flag.
WORTH REMEMBERINe.-Ree Medical
Gazette says: I'm case Of any burn or scald,
however extensive, oil The acute suffering Of
the pa.ien. may be al once and permanently
relieved, and lha.in a moment, by sprink-
ling over the surface thick layer Of wheat
-four" 4E
The N. York Sunday Atlas, in speaking
Of the "awful waste" Of twenty-five casks Of
liquor poured upon the ground in Maine.
says, reproachluIly. that such an amour. Of
liquor. "properly distributed" would have
carried the primary elections in Two or three
wards Of that city.
A dispatch from Boston in,ima,es that the
Governor and Council have rejected The of.
fer Of $600,000 ier the lands lying in
Maine and belonging to Massachusetts.
which had been unanimously recommended
by the Commissioners. -'-'-'
The Banks Of Baltimore show 9l,024,.
356 in Specie over the return Of January.
1859; an increase Of capital Of $3.50 600;
an increase Of circulation Of 81, lat 900: an
increase Of discounts Of $2 867. 900 an in.
crease of deposites Of $2,l05.000.
The Homeopathic College, 4, Cleveland,
Ohio, has now IS students in regular al
tendance. This ls The most hourishing
class which has ever attended lectures a,
that institution, and is q certain evidence OF
the prosperity of the College. 70
Bancroft says franklin never spoke too
soon; he never spoke 100 lale; he never
spoke 100 much; he never failed to speak a
rgh, word al the right season.
Mr.. Scripps, editor oil the Chicago Demo-
cratic Press, has fallen heir TO fortune OF
one hundred thousand dollars by the death
Of an uncle in 81. Louis.
Mr.. Badger, of North Carolina, has been
nominated TO the vacan. Judgeship Of the
Supreme Bench. !. is supposed by some
that he will not be confirmed.
The Monongahea Iron Works al Nor.
ganlown. Va, have been sold by Mr.. Gay ,o
Messrs. Samuel McKelvey and Frederick
D. Day. The sum paid is $4,000
The Hon. Charles E. Stuart, Democratic
member Of .ihe House Of Representatives,
has been elected 10 Ihe Uniled States SENATE
by The Michigan Legislature, in place ol
Hon. Alpheus Felch, whose Term will expire
on The 4.h Of March.
From all parts Of the world people ore
rushing to the gold mines Of Australia. A
ale Buenos A yres paper states .ha. three
vessels are filling up with passengers q. thai
port for The gold mines OF ,ha. country.
The Lake bids lair 10 keep open all win.
ter. The steamer Cleveland left Detroit ior
Buffalo on the Sd, with quite number o
passengers at $40 each, 1870 barrels Of -four
and 1000 hogs. Floating ice is entirely ou
Of Detroit river. and the Advertiser supposes
Lake 81. Clair is also clear.
Simeon Draper, Esq, the we'll known
auclioneer, ol New York, is reported to have
cleared $25o,000 during the pas, year by
speculation in stocks and real estate.
The marriage Of The Princess Vasa, (,h,
supposed bride Of Louis Napeleon,) will
Prince Albert Of Saxony, is said TO have beer
determined upon, The Prince has gone tc
Prague, where The .faneaicles are 10 TAX,
place.
| Tho Chinese language has bu, $50 words
bu. by modifying The sounds, dozen dill
feren. ideas are expressed by The sam,
, tcharacter.
Thanksgiving was observed on the l8,l
Of November on the Sandwich Islands.
The lower branch of the New Hampshir
Legislature has concurred, by large ma
/ jority, in The Senate's resolution, deprecs
tory Of the religious test in the Consliluio
' Of that State. Ii is not improbable that III
: people Of the Granite State will, within
$ year or TWO, efface this foul and only bic
from their esculcheon- s.17
Governor Wood has pardoned Klauprech
G the man who was sentenced TO one year
# imprisonment in the penilen'iary for shoe
ing Doctor Albers. ..s....