Butte record., 1854-04-29

the sum OF Sl20.Q00 for the payment of See
ond class debit B. of the late republic of Ten
os, which has been or may be alIowe by the
Auditor and comptroller. No appropriation
was made for the payment of any part of the
first class, suspended debt for which ths
general government holds the FIVE millions oi
stock rs security, even where parties are vii
ling to have their demands recalled and h3
/ accomplishments as against the L. 5.
hAssAcHUsE sErTs.-Thc Governor has sign
ell the plurality law, so that i'll all e!ection4
hereafter holden Tor the choice of town. cltv
or county officers by the people, the person
receiving the highest number of votes shall he
declared elected Whenever two or more per
SONS to be elected to the same Office, the
several persons to the number required to ba
chosen. having the highest number of votes.
shall be declared elected.
OHIo Il conspiracy of most at1 seious
/ character has come to light in Madison
number Of Young men were banded together
for the purpose of robbery and arson, an
one Of the rules Of the organization empower
! ed any member to take life whcu it stood IN
I the way Of the success of their enterprise or
to shield them from danger. Some ot the
conspirators have been arrested, and the OH
GERS are after the others.
INDIANA The indianapolis sentinel lcarus
that on the 18th ult, Michael Wilson in open
court, IN CcniTevile, drew knife and stabbed
Mr.. George " Julian, ex Member of Con.
cress. III the throat. 1t is understood some
harsh words passed between them
PENNSYLVANIA. The Rapp community ro
siding Mt Economy. short distance below
Pitt sburg, have recently remtted 5000 900 IT,
New York during the present season Tor Tn.
purchase of various Western railroad secur
ties. This sum was in English sovereign
which had been boarded in their vaults since
the disastrous times of 81
GEoRGIA.-The cars passed over the entire
length Of the Augusta and Waynesboru raj.
road on the 9th ult. and the occasion was
celebrated by a party from Savannah. who
left home that morning, dined in Augusta
and returned home the same evening
Total distance, 260 miles
KENrUcKY.-T shock of an eartbouakc
was sensibly felt in Lexington aud the sur
rounding country the morning Of the 2Sth
ut 1t occurred about fifteen minutes before
o'clock, and continued for several seconds
1t was accompanied with loud roaring noise
and the vibrations were sensible and distinct
TENNESSEE The democratic members Of
the Tennessee legislature met in the hall of
I
passed series Of resolutions approving of tho
| administration of President Pierce and the
Nebratka bill now before Congress-
Mississippi. Naichez courier sara
that the contractors Of the Mississippi Cen
tral Railroad, have issued printed handbills
Offering employment to one thousand aborers
at 81 20 per day This looks like pushing tho
work with vigor.
NEw YoRK.-James Clapp, who studied
law in the Office of Aaron Burr, and was his
confidential clerk at the time of his duel with
Gen Hamilton, died on the 8th ult.. at his res
idence in Oxford, Chenango county, aged s.
years.
NFw JERsEY--The application for the ex-
tension OF the charter of the Camden aud Am
boy railroad is creating Tremendous excite
ment IN New Jersey. The cry of repeal is
now echoed from one extremity of the State
to the other.
Rhode lsLAND.-Both houses Of the leris
lature have copcurred in the resolution to ex
punge IRON the records Of the Supreme Court
the sentence uoon Ex-Governor Dorr, and TO
restore him to all the rights of citizenship.
MARYLAND.-Tne strike among the coal
miners III the Cumberland regoin still contin-
ues, and the strikers are growing violent.
| threatening to drive off all who attempt TO
take their places.
ALABAMA-Dr George G Perrin, former
ly a member of the State Senate from Greene
County, died at bis residence, in the d ult
in the 46th year of his age
Meme AS.-A large locomotive man nufaeto-
~ is about being established in Detroit