Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1854-02-28
Nebraska Bill In New York.


Nebraska Bill In New York.
The New York Senate on the Oil
passed resolutions ins!ructins their re
presenlatives in Congress TO vote a
grinst the Nebraska Bill, by vote o
% to 9. 1t had previously passed tl'
House by an equally decisive majority
Thirty ships, averaging about 1906
tons each, are now in process Of con
struction, or contracted for, in Bath
Me.
Ncgresses, il is said, oullive Anybody
else. Once rccc ntl y died in Nirginit
who was one hundred and twenty .cigh
years Of age!
The stock of pork at New Orleans Or
the lst inst, was 5,9Sl bbls. against s,
s2S on the LIST ultimo, and 39,3s7 bb's
on the lst February, 1863.
The sale in Englard Of gunno, was
"a 900 tons in 1916, ana Ga 900 in 1858
AT present the demand far exceeds the
supply.
Fifty eight cars arrived at 'Por.s
mouth, Virginia, on Friday, on the Sea.
board ana Roanoke Railroad, loaded
with produce from North Carolina.
On the first of July next, there will
be, according to an article in the Chica.
60 Press, 37l5 miles Of Railroad in o.
pera,ion in Illinois.
A collision took place on the Ala
bama river, on the 10th, between the
Magnolia and Welumka. The latter
was sunk, and several lives lost.
The j. M. Miles from Cincinnati
with heavy cargo, and two barges in
tow. sunk on the falls, in the big eddy
on the 10th. The boat capsized, and
cabin broke OF and went ovcrboarJ.-
One Of the bargcs sunk, and it is feared
many lives were lost.
Hon. James Savage, in his notice ol
Rev. Cotton Ma,her, in connection
with the famous witch trials in Massa.
chusetts Colony, says Of him, that Gin.
stead Of wei Ching evidence, he had moi
enough TO be trusted TO wipc
the ;ales."
The FiIIibus,ers in Lower California,
having issued number ofland warrants,
giving away titles Of land in that terri.
tory, the Mexican Consul has actually
published an official notification, an.
nouncing that the Mexicon Government
will not recognize those warrants.
GREAT SrEED.-The American clip.
per ship Red Jacket has made the voyagc
from New York to the dock at Liverpool
in thirteen days, one hour and twenty.
five minutes. ln ons day. Thursday, the
10Th January, she made 4la miles, which
is said TO be the greatest distance ever
run in twenty four hours by any thing
aloat.
at is a terrible thought to remcmbc,
that notking can be forgotten. | have
read, that not an oathjs utter
ed that does not vibrato through al
time; to the wide spreading currents o
sound-not prayer lispe'l, that its rccorJ
is not siso TO be found stamped on the
laws of nature by the indciible seal o
the Almighty's will.
Courting in the corntry is altogetheI
a different institution from the city urti
clio. In the former place you get rosy
lips, swce: cider, johnny cakes and girl'
made by nature: and, in the latter, {
collection Of starched phrases forma1
fine silk, great jewelry. ane
girls got up secundum artem. Away
take 10 the rural district when you wan
to get good style Of calco.-E Exchange
A man from the country went into 6
New York fashionable church or
Sunday, and found all the unoccupiet
pews that had cushions in them locked
and poor invalid tried in vain TO fn'
O comfortable seat. The countryma
said the text was most appropriately Sc
lectcd, being a follows: "'The spirit o
the Lord is upon me to preach glad It'd
ings 10 the poor.
ARREST OF FENALEs.-Last night, a
% o'clock, The female department of til
watch. house was nearly filled with girls
nrrested by the Police on Fifth Stree,
Tor congrega,ing on the corners and US
ing profane language. Most Of ther
were quite young girls, and nearly all {
them wero intoxicated. The foul an
blasphemous Language used by them i
the wstch.house, was shocking TO liste
to.-Cin. Com.
EXPLOSION At WHeELrxG.--ln Whcel
ing, on Saturday morning about six o
clock, the revolving cylinder boiler, use
for washing rags in the Virginia pape
mill Of Lambdin, Bonham Il Co., o
Water street. Fifth Ward, exploded. teal
ing to piecics everything which impede
iis progress, making complete wrec
or rear building Of The mills, and horr
bIy n,aiming and scaiding boy name
Israe! Mobley who was sleeping upo"
plank overt main boilers and VIII
died during the day.