Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-03-18
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every cellar in which it u safe 10 pul
rrain, is occupied. Several large ware
houses are now being erected for that pur-
pose, one Of which is over 200 feet long,
and so feet wide. We know &C one deal.
e. who has over two hundred thousand
bushels 0f grain now in store, aud three
that have over one hundred thousand
bushels each. There is al present IN Peo,
ria near one milien bushels Of grain
awaiting the opening Of the river and ca.
nal for the Eastern market
In Maryland, the prohibitory liquor bill
which had passed the House, and upon
which the finance committee Of the Sen
ate had reported uniavorably, principally
on account Of its being calculated to
work serious injury TO the revenues Of the
State, has been killed IN The Senate hy
the very decisive vote Of ls against the
bills, aud 4 only in favor of IL.
A Constan;inopIe letter says:-"Os>
man Pasha. the prisoner of war. is now
out Of danger. but can never hope To b,
reins,ated in health" Osmau, il will b.
remembered, The Turkish Vice Admira =.
at Sinooe, was reported 10 have died aile.
suffering amputallon of bo;h limbs,
The Auditor Of Kentucky shows in his
report that in 1852. there was invested in
pianos in Kentucky, the sum Of $780,
975-neariy half million. Averaging
the value Of these instruments at $3.50
apiece, we have about two thousand plan.
os in all.
The geological survey Of Illinois, now
in progress, has developed the fact that
lou hern illinois is rich in marbles of the
most valuable varieties, both variegated
and black. Some of these deposits of
marble are very extensive.
At Quebec, Miss Ferguson has recov.
cred verdict Of $1,000 against James
Patton, who sandered her when he found
that young man in his employ was en-
gagged to marry beG.
Ismael Pnsha, the active Governor of
Smyrna has succeeded in capturing the
notorious Greek pirs'e Condora, who had
long been the terror of merchantmen on
that coast.
The Rdpp Community, residing in
Economy, short distance below Pits
burgh, have RENTED $26O,0 900 to New,
York during the present season for the
purchase of various western railroad Sc
culilies. The sum was in Engish sov
ereigns, which had been boarded in their
vaults since the disastrous ime of 1897.
A recent act Of the Legislature of Cal.
ifornia imposes a tax of sixty cents on the
value of $40 on all goods and merchan'
disc brought inlo the State FOR sale, eth
er from foreign country or sister state,
ond owned by any person not domlcied
in the State. The merchants of Sar
Francisco have demonstrated against lis
continuance, and demanded its repeal
It's ronstitutionality, we presume, will be
tested in the supreme Court Of the Unit
ed Sates. The Supreme Court Of Cal
ilornia has affirmed lhe ,ish, Of the .LegiS
lature to pass il.
The bill introduced into the House O.
Representatives, by Mr.. Johnson, O.
Ark, proposes to establish three Indiar
territories, nnJer the titles, respectively
Of Chilabkee, Muscogee, and Chah,a.
The design of this bill is 10 facilitate .hs
civilization Of certain Indian tribes, by
giving them aregular government.
More ,han two nillien boys in the Uni
ted States are now attending The various
institutions of learning in this country
This i, indeed formidable army, ana ,
may safely 5e affirmed tina. the future pol
itics and policy OF this nation W II Yer,
soon depend upon the politic4 Al views ell
terlained by these now al school.
The Lehigh Register states that abou
twenty gentlemen have associated them
selves under the General Manufacturing
81. Law, with capital Of $2OO,OOO an
having purchased 'iSU acres Of land yin
three miles north Of Allentown, at $50
per acre, for the purpose Of engaging i
ithe manufacture of iron
"A correspondent Of the Trenton Amer
can says:
~. may not be interesting to you
readers to know, that there is lady i
Philadelphia county, sixty years of ag
who four weeks ago gave birthto her fou
teenlh child, and what is unusual, tn
children are all living at home"
A young widow "just returned frol
Europe, who has $40 900 and respectabl
character" adver,ses in the New Yor
Herald, Of the 2lst, for husband. Sh
specifies how high he must be, how man
years he must have on his head VIII;
must be the color of his hair, his, eye
r&c.-Within twen,y-fonr hours she r,
ceiyed two hundred answers to the ae
yertisement.
The number Of blind persons in Japa
is said to be enormous. In Jeddo, tn
capital, SO, ,0Ge isthe computation. Thel
are more blind people In America than
Europe IN Egypt. there is one blin
person TO every hundred. In Great Britai
ahere are $4,000.
Mahomet at twenty married q wife ,
forty; Shakspeare's Ann Halfway W;
seven years his senior; DR.. Johnson
lady was twice his age at heir marriage