The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1854-06-15
scribhlings and Clippings.

putting from enllfe destruction.
THE Do-NoTHtHa as.--The Know-Noth-
ings, the Haye-Nothings, DC, are order
ders that comprise large numbers, we are
willing to admit; but how they will fall in
to the shade when the new society OF Do
Nothings is fully organized!
TIE Hartford Fire Insurance Company
of Hartford Conn, has just declared a
dividend of ten per cent, for the last six
months, upon its capital Of SS300,0oo, re-
Gently increased from $150,O00. The
dividend upon the earnings of the $780,
900, before the increase of capital, would
have been twenty per cent. upon the sum-
The dividend of this company for the six
months previous was twenty per cent,
making the amount Tor the year forty per
cent.
THE sandusty Register learns that
during the storm on Wednesday, the
Bacoo at Huron was completely destroy
ed The violence of the waves and force
of the wind proved too much for its pow
er of resistance, and about 6 A. M, it
went by The board, with its lights burn
ing brightly.
PRINTING OFFICE SroLEN.-The Office
of the Farmers Journal, at Jefferson,
Athens county, was opened on the night
Of the 1st, and the press and goodly
portion Of the materials stolen. A part
of the property was subsequently found
scattered about town.
Orr THE TRIPoD-Mr. Buttles, who,
for many years, has conducted the Trum-
BILE Democrat with decided ability, and
efficiency. has left its tripod. Messrs
Mills are the new occupants; who makes
a graceful salutatory,
MELANCHOLY CASE OF DRowN1NG.-OI
Tuesday evening last, after the very
heavy rain, three children, Martha Ayde
aged IS years, Rebecca Davis, aged
years, and George Schlobecker, aged a
bout 6 years, on returning from school a
Davis school l-house, taught by Mr.. Whit
temore, in Hartford county, Md, wen
, to see the water rushing from one of tn
stredms into Winters run, which was yer,
high and full, and falling from planl
which they used as a footway, all three
, were drowned,
The man who drew the half pound golt
watch at the Crestline Lottery feels first
rate. He was lucky fellow. May be h
will loan it to his friends once in a while
THE other man who drew the next BIZ
prize, is in tolerable feeling circumstance
if there was no mistake in the amour
! drawn. Go it lucky ones.
4 A fellow named Parker was last wee
t caught in the act Of running off with hi
Y neighbor's wife and horse, near Natchito
ches, La. The Jury, mostly old bache
lors, dismissed him on the woman, bu
held him on the horse.
. THE Boston papers say that during tn
: highest excitement on Saturday last, Mis-
Hinkley, we'll dressed woman, trie
more than two hours to force her way int
the Court House.
She was not as strong armed as she wa
n ''strong minded"
LET US have grand celebration on tn
5 fourth Of July. Every little village an
(, town Of any note excells us in this respec
t We think there ought to be some littl
: patriotism in the breast of our citizens
? enough to show that we still remembe
and cherish the names of the fathers
our beloved country.
q THE Pittsburgh Union contains list
twenty-seven steamers built in that cit
. during the five months from the 1st
: January to the lst of June, being seye
more than during the same time last yea
. In 1853 the whole number built was 81
5 IF the Supreme Court Of the Unite
: States has decided that the Constitute
;. of Ohio is unconstitutional, it is not at a
improbable that it will declare that Obi
: is not in America. Where are WEI
e There is nothing certain now days bl
humbuggery.-Ohio Patriot.
And Supreme Courts.
Ira certain Probate Judge that we kno,
of finds the constitution to be in this horr
bic catastrophy, he will decide the othe
: way, SO don't be alarmed, Mr.. Probat.
all will be we'll.
MYsTERIoUs.-Some ten years ago,
Mr.. Cordell, merchant of Jefferson city
No, in good circumstances, left home
and q wife and two children, having cor
siderable money with him; intending t
buy a farm in a neighboring county. H
was not heard of again till last weel
when he turned up, and found his famil
f as he left them. He had been to Mexico
and thinks he was insane when he lef
May so!
ANT1QUIT1Es.-In excavating for tn
erection Of freight depot at Pittsburg
last week the entrance to the old n1aUc