Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-03-04
ITEMS OF NEWS.

House rcnis are now higher in Chicago than
in New York.
Itvas so intensely cold at Green bay, on Sun !
day week, that several cattle, kept tn stalls,
were frozen 70 death.
The tOta estimate Of expenses for the public
schools Of Cincinnati, for 1853. is Sl35,OOO.
The Philadelphia Board Of Trade is taking
measures to have the usury Law repealed.
There are several vessels detained in Boston
for the want Of crews. Wages Of $40 month
are paid.
On the 20th u,timo, three severe shocks Of
earthquakes were felt at Manchester, Ky, shak-
ing the houses considerably.
The decline of -four at Philadelphia last week
was fifty cents barrel. For standard brands
only $s were offered.
A New York dealer is reported to have made
s6S, 600, by the rise of -four which he purchas-
ed in Scmtember at 1915, and sold two Or three
days ago at so.
There were fifty suicides in New York city in
1853.
The 'Westarn Border Railway from 1Iinneso-
ia 10 Galveston is mighty project; second on
ly to railroad to the Pacific. At present they
are nothing but projects.
A drove of l,G00 turkeys are on the way from
Smith county, Va, to Charleston, S. c., travel
ing seven miles day and eating seven bushels
of corn, which is strewed along the road before
them.
One Of the oldest and hardest survivors is Aa-
ron Eaton, Of Southampton, New Hampshire,
aged s., who has read and paid for the Newbu-
ry Herald for more than 60 years.
1t is reported from Washington that the Ne
braska bill will pass the Senate by vote of
three-fourths.
In Elmira, New Yoil:, on Saturday, TIVE jury
Of the Supreme Court gave damages to William
Ransom, in a suit against the Eric Railroad, Of
$4,000.
The amount of coal transported on the Read
ing Railroad for the past week, was 2S, 955 tons
and for the season, 257, ,536 tons, against, 2O6.-
43l tons same time last year, being an increase
of 8l,125 tons.
The Mexican government has ordered. two
var steamers, one hundred. tons each, to be
built i'll London.
Eentz Hart, aged 26, died in Faycttc county,
asst week, from the effects of e!ysipelas, produ-
ced by an aching tocth:
Col. Thorncs suit in New Jersey, which in
volved the sum of 100000, has been decided
In his favor.
A seizure of about $4,000 worth of smuggled
laces, embroideries and silks, was made last
week by officer Woodbridge, Scally and Leech
at the house of vair Clirehaugh, in Brooklyn
, supposed to have landed from one os the British
steamers.
, From Dublin we learn that the verdict of thu
coroners inquest found that the $50 passenger
or toard tho ship Faylour, were drowned IA con
sequence of the highly culpable neglect of tht
owners i'll permitting the vessel to leave the por
without compasses properly adjusted, or q sntti
Gent trial having taken place to learn whothe
she wa3 under the control of her helm or not.
Queen Victoria, a. the opening of Parliament
was attirel in q splendid dress Of silver tissue
over which was robe of crimson velvet, orna
mented with gold lace and ermine, and she wor
brilliant tiara of pearls and diamonds.
The Gullotine was the first attempt at shay
/. ing by machinery. 1t took off the beard yer,
. cleanly. But there. was slight objection t.
n this invention, it invariably took OF the heao
$ and beard together.
The Milwaukee papers notice . rumor that et
forts are being made at Madison for again i'm
:, peaching Judge Hubbel. The charge this tim
g is bribery.
g A young lady who lost her arm on the Sout
Il Reading Railroad, Mass, brought suit to recoy
- er $4,000.
. The New York Tribune thinks that aristocrac
4 does not bear showing up anywhere. Eve
though it escapes negro blood, it stumbles owe
i stall, and in fact is very ordinary crockery 0
y best.
UcH ilouStou thao Va ehIeo uuiluie
members of Congress in attendance, when I'll
Missouri Compromise was passed, thirty thre
years ago, only three remain-Bcnton, Everett
ID and himself.
st The English telegraph employ 1850 opcr'
= tors.
h Miss Greenfield, the Black Swan has bee
singing in Liverpool
The papers state that Dr. Morton, of Bouto
isnow in Washington City, ondeavoring to secu1
the recogn ton by Congress of his claims to b
ing the discover of etherization in surgical op
j. ration 1t will be remembered that last year
~ ~ grant of $4,000 was reported by the ySena
i. committee in favor of Dr. NJ but the thing fe
is through. ....e.
John B. Cough in lecturing on temperance
London.
More than two millions of boys are now atte
ding the various institutions of learning in Il
United States.
A bill is before the Virginia Legislature f
the compulsory removed Of the free blacks nc
living in that State. There are said to be oy
fifty thousand of these African freemsn in Va
There are thousands of respectable females
N. Y, according to the Tribune. whose wares