Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-05-16

huSl huVe me lnrgesi share oil the loal. q. \
with il a voice in the division of The remuin!l
Ter.
The association of medical superfnten.
dents Of The Insane me.in Washington on
The 9th. Their hopes must have been sone-
what dashed by the late veto.
A, noon. on Tuesday, the New Workers
were wai.ing anxiously for the arrival of ,hs
Fairy Light Guard In the Park and
along Broadway were thousands OF people
cohgrega.ed.
The Indian ou,rnges continue in Texas
and the whites are compelled 10 take ref
uge in forts.
No advices have been received by the gov.
ernment, as stated, that Mr.. SouIe has de-
manded oI Spain the recall of the Captain
General OF Cuba. Ii is generally believed
that the report OF his having done so is pre-.
mature:
The City Temperance Convention mot in
Philadelphia on Tuesday to ra,ify their
nominations for city officers. There was
some opposition on the par, Of some of tho
members, 10 Judge Conrad for mayor, on
The ground that he had not expressed him
sefsutficien.y explicit in favor Of ,he$
Maine Law. His nomination was however,
finally ratified.
A jury in the Superior Court, in New
York, on Tuesday, returned a verdict
OF $500 against the New York and Hud.
son Railroad Company fur causing the death
OF gentleman named Button, in November
1858.
New Orleans May 1.-THE municipal
elections yesterday resulted in the triumph
ol The Relormers by a majority OF 1900.
Tho Washington Union desires it to be
especially noted that while lony-one Dem.
ocrailc votes were cast from Inc North and
Northwest in favor Of the Nebraska move.
lnenI, not one Whig from the free States
voted with The friends Of the measure. The
~ Y. Times think the Wings gener-
al y will unile in that request.
CONNECTICUT ALL RlGHT.-The Come ect.
leu. Legislature, in general Convention. pro-
ceeded on Thursday last 10 the election of
Governor and other S.ale officers. The
Wing candidates were oil chosen Bs follows:
Governor, Henry Duuon; Lieu.. Governor,
A. II. Hulley; Secretary o. Il. Perry, Trea.
surer, D. w. Camp, Comptroller. John
Durham. The whole vote for Governor
was 233, of which Duuon had l40, or Al
maori,y. The other officers were chosen
by similar vote.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says: "Four
Whisky Inspectors are 10 BE- elected by The
: City Council on the 26th; aud speaks of the
"respeclablliIy," Of lhe candidates. and of
The Office as paying well"
n la Weize County Va, The trial Of MIR.
}, Mercer for the murder Of q Mr.. Gamble came
f.. off last week. The jury returned verdic.
+. oE--"Nm guilty." Mr.. Mercer was arrested
S on The accusation Of ghost, sometime las
). fall.
= The Statesman Of Tuesday ev ening says
,ha. ",he taxes this mex, year will be ,er
IS millions of dolars!" which is more thar
five dollars head FOR every man, woman
and child in The State.
k, After Gen CuIlom, OF Tennessee, had
r, concluded his excellent speech against lht
,e Nebraska bill, an administration member
S. from New York, remarked that Gen. CulOu
e. had violated Inc treaty with The Indians b,
Introducing SELLER into Nebraska"
!, The Beaver Argus says Ihat recent explo.
III ralions on both sides of The Beaver river
,e have brought TO lighI fine beds Of iron ore
III aud biluminous COAL The later is found in
20 vans OF five feet in thickness. The iron
&c ore is said 10 be Of q. superior quality, and in
ie proluse quantities, ahG company of respon'
We sible men. residing in Warren, Ohio. desigr
g shortly TO erect furnace and put i, in blast
q. The great rain storm east, some accom-
of which will be found in our columns, ex
tended throughout New York and New
q. ers were higher than known for .wen,
r. years. doing much damage ulong their banks
'e' The Erie Canal would be delsyed som
3. days in consequence OF The food. A, Troy
nd Albany, and al The upper portions Of tn
,at Hudson. business on The docS was enlire
m. suspended and much inconvenience in ii
~ neighborhood ofihe river experienced
vn The (reshel on the Connecticut river wa
is. almost Unprecedented The papers Civ
on rsany plruculars Of damage. The loss b,
no This food will in The aggregate amount t
cs mony hundred thousands Of dollars.
he COLUMBUS AND HocKlNG VALLEY R. R.
We take pleasuren informing our reader
that the Board Of Directors a, their meeIin
sed in this city, yesterday, concluded an. al
sis. rangemen,. securing 10 the company III
and services of Mr. Lalrobe, The eminent eng
The neer oil Baltimore, for The thorough surve
Erie Of the line IRON L ancnsler 10 Parkersbui
and Va.
and We understand ,ha, one OF the party W
IL be in the field within the next two week
in beginning the survey al this place, and tn
tier the whole work, including pla,s, ,profles, a.
lar will be completed within the next 70
Tor months.
We congratulate our friends on this a
spicious beginning, and offer i. as an encou
the agemenl, to all parties, for renewed exc
so lions in behalf of this, the most imporla
but proj.c, affecting the prosperity Of our CT,
spi- and The entire Valey.-Lancasler Gaz.
ZION
Every ship in the Japan expedition cos
the Government eigh, hundred dollars P
Of day, for coal alone, while sailing in tho