Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-02-14


busters, but he has issued none in regard 10
The Erie rioters, He required tha. officers
oi the United States shall seethe laws exc.
cnled away off on The shores Of The Pacific,
buI he takes no step loinsure their execution
upon the shores of Lake Erie. He in,erleres
TO save the fights Of Mexicans from lawless
ouTages, but he makes no movement 10
protect the rights of our own people agains'
mob violence.
DEATH OF Mr.. G.. P. HARDING, THE
ARTlsT.-We have 10 announce the death
of this wel.known artist, which happened
on the 23d instant, He was pre.emnenl in
The copying Of ancient and historical pictures
with great accuracy, also in miniatures alter
Isaac Oliver Holbein, &c. Among The most
celebrated Of his works is the family picture
Of George Clifford, Duke OF Cumberland,
and Margaret Russell, his countess, and the
Book Of the Prince Of Wales, in The old
missol style. from Edward >of CaernOg.on
TO his royal highness Alber., Prince Of
Wales. lie was upward Of nine years in
the comple'oa Of this elaborate work of arl,
which is now In the possession Of her ma,
J'sly.,-London Sun. ."
A collision occurred on The Sandusky,
Mansfield g. Newark Railroad, Thursday,
P. NJ, a. ,he Huron Junction. The new
accommodation train 10 Monroeville, recent
| Iy placed on the road, started off on The ad.
verlised limo, and mel The freight engine,
"Mohican," with her usual rain,. coming
down, on her lime. Three passengers were
hur.--Mr. and Mrs. Gould and a gentleman
whose name We did no, learn. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gould were considerably, though not seri-
! ousIy, burned by the sove being thrown
over The seals upon them.
The collision is attributed 10 a misunder.
standing on The part Of The Engineer and The
Conductor Of The freight rain, who say they
knew nothing of The putting on of the ac'
commodalion wain.
VIM. KlssANE OUT ON. BAlL.--Y esterday
VIM Klssane was released from jail, having
entered into bail, with George w. Shurogar
as security, in lhe sum Of Ten thousand dol
lars. 1t would he very singular if the tables
should be turned and the prosecutors in the
Kissane forgery case and The Martha WASH
inglon case, find themselves on the other
side oil the bars. 1t begins TO look some.
what lha, way we must confess. The prn.
cpd prosecutors in the former case, Miliard
md Duffy are in jail h'r the perpeiralion oil
crime in the Soulh, and Sidney G, Burton,
The prime agent in The later cuse, under ar
resi- fox perjury y.-Lin. Paper.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.--Senale-The Ne
braska bill was taken up, on which MIR.
Wade, of Ohio, made an able speech. lie
boldly denounced The attempt 10 repeal The
Missouri Compromise as II breach Of pighled
faith He quoled Mr. Douglass course last
session 10 prove hatNe did not then regard
the Co npromise OF 1850 as having Sc, aside
The Missouri Compromise. lie said the
measure had been concocled during the last
six weeks, 10 serve mock.polilical ends. He
Appealed TO Southern men 10 acl fairly and
honorably towards the North, and not seek
10 repeal a measure because the South had
no further interest in lving'u TO its prom
iscs. He warned al, that if this outrage
should be committed on The rights of the
North, q ,orren, Of indignant feeling would
be aroused which would not be easy ,o
meet.
A SPEECH FROM Mr.. BENTON Both
Houses of Congress on Tuesday adjourned
over to Thursday 10 enable the members ic
attend TO the funeral Of Bodisco. In the
House of Representatives Mr.. Benton sec
onded The motion IN brief speech. lie ev
ideuIy had an object beyond thai Of express
ing personal kindness for The deceased. lie
took The occasion most appropriately 10 inn
press on The public mind lesson greatly
neeled at this period Of general buster anC
denuncintion against Russia-Ihal the UniIeC
Slales have known her only as friend Ii
all past time, and that we Of oil nations
should be the last to volunteer q hostile par
liSanship against her.--CharIeSlon Mer.
WESTWARD, lIo!-An emigration com
' pany is forming al Transboro', NJ, for lh
purpose OF raising fund 10 enable fifty per
9 sons with their families 10 proceed 10 Iowa
$ Each Of the fifty are required 10 pay $3O
within one year from the coming spring
making in all fund Of $4,000. OF lhi
sum, 81 $50 is allowed for passage, as b.
going in company much will be saved. g.
r 900 acres of government land is 70 be take
up. which is 10 be worked in community IN
g first year, unit! houses are beilt 10 accom-
= modale all, when he land will be equal
), divided, giving 10 each man one hundre
{ acres.
i. BURNED To DEATH.-We regret 10 lear
|. that on Monday of last week, Mrs. Elizt
!, beth Sliilwagon, of Connellsville, came
r, her death in The following horrible name
d Her grandson had lciI The house for a le
|, hours, when on opening the door on his y
turn, The stencil and noke was SO great hi
he could no; enter. The alarm was imm'
y dialglv given, the windows were throw
y open, and wafer thrown in to quench I'll
" - fire. On entering. the old lady was four
. burned TO n crisp. II is thought her clo.h'
took fire whilst Lighting her pipe. She WI
one hundred and fifteen gears old, and WI
= quite active lor one Of her age She ht
- Two sons born before the Revolutionary wa
~ in which her husband was soldier, and
a one lime prisoner UniontOwn Genius
:, Liberty.
ID John CIegg, who has been on trial
n. Pittsburgh for murder, vas convicted Ia
l.fSalurday OF manslaughler.
JnJUn M'Clure. befote nassiip senten