The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1854-09-07
sTANLEY's WESTERN WILLIS.

sTAKLEY's WESTERN wILDs.
Stanley, the great Indian artist and travel
Ter, has Just produced an admirable panorama
and series Of illustrations of Indian life. Ii will
be exhibited in Washington during the present
week, and will be taken hence to Europe at an
early day.
Il Oar thanks are due to Edward c. Del
avian, Esq President Of the New York State
Temperance Society, for handsomely bound
volume containing twelve Temperance Tracts
for thu People Issued by that Society It II
volume Of great worth. A dollar, sent to o
Scoville, agent, al Albany will secure, post
paid, sn abund .ns supply Of these and other
tra:is--2,0I6 pages in all.
q lie shipplng 10 me harbor we.e displayed at
haifmast at noon on the Let instant expressive
Of indignation at Senator Douglass opposition
to the RIVER and HaIbor BILL and the bellr
we're to!lod I'll the afternoon. He was TO speak
at nigh, an1 there was much excitement
throughout the city.
Tns EXCITEMENT AT CHcAG)-Chicago
SPt 2.-Jedec Douglas was not allowed to
SPEAK last i;ght There was great c.,eneu,
ct tie meeting but 10 breach cr tho peace
occurred
STEAMBOAT ExPLosIoN.-A few days since
jast ate. the steamer Timour NJ. had land
Cd Der passengers at EIwards's Ya-d near
JedeIson City, Missouri, her three boilers ex.
p.cLod scattering death and destruction around.
and leaving tbs boat total wreck The boa
was f:om ST Louis, bound to ST. Joseph, and
was valued al SIS 600.
Tho captain Of the Tm0dr reports twenty
killed, being nincteen hands Of the boat, and
tie pilot
IHE NoRTHRUP KIDNAPPING CASE. The
k.dnapPers of So.om n Undergraduates
E,olii.i and J1selh R1ssell-were indicted at
saratoga On the lzt instant; ba: they will not
be tc:si III Ostob-r OF December.
II Il Is stated that the report that large
hotel fr cuiorld people was TO be erected il
Nc" York, was but hoax A "hoax lie
INTERPRETED to be deception without malice.
Inc originator IF this story therefore knows
whether he has hoaxeI or lied Bot we must
confess that We do not zee aoythiug unreason.
able IN tie provision in New York of a. respeet-
able hotel Tor respectable people OF color. We
doubt not it would pay well; and we are sure
that it would prove more orderly, sedate, and
comfortable, than many Of high reputation
now existing there for the exclusive use of the
superior race!"
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.-This valuable
weekly paper will commence q new volume Cd
the 16;h instant. 1t is devoted to all the use
full pursuits Of life. There is no one whom II
can fail to instruct and interest Mum & Co.
New York; 81 Per year.
PARsoS BRowNLow.-We suppose this il
a real person, though, Of course. only STYLED
Parsop, for the purpose of casting ridicule
upon the clerical profession. He is said TO be
the editor of the KaorUiAe (Tenn.) Hkig
Commenting On the burning alive of q negro
for an atroeiOus murder, that paper of q re.
cent date says:
ave unheStatingly affirm that the punish
ment was unequal to the crime. Had We been
there, we should havs taken a part, and even
suggested the pinching of pieces out of him
with red hot pincers-the cutting off limb
at q time, and then burning them all in a
heap"
IL speaks badly for Knoxville, that such &
creature can find home and admirers there
FoR KANSAS Two hundred emigrants art
already enrolled in Crawford county, Pa, anC
will leave on the 26th of September. The,
take with them a power press, and larg
quantity Of type.
at the special election for sheriff in Berkle!
county, Va Aeld On Thursday last, Mr.. New
conner, the Know Nothing candidate, wa
beaten AZ votes, by Mr.. Cushwa.
The MILWAUKEE, FIRE-The MilWauki
Sentinel has careful statement of the loss b,
the recent fire in that city, the amount o
which i 1891, 900; amount of insurance
S233, O5O.