Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-02-21

Bronze medals there are 86, while l,2lO
exhibitors Tor arlcles) received the more
simple distinction Of an honorable mention.
The greatest number Of silver medals falls
10 the lot o. the Uuiled States. The next
country in rank is France, which has l5;
while Grea, Britain has 9; Germany 8;
Austria and llaly one each.-
OF the Bronze medals, the United States has
sos; Great Britain 143; France 1853;
Germany lO6; Prussia 80. Belgium 10;
Swi,zerland SO; Holland IL; llnly and Sar.
dinia A, British possessions 26, &C. These
figures may not be exact. as many names OF
countries were omitted IN the list.
STATE FAlR.--A public meeting Of the
cilzens OF Newark is 10 be held on SaIur-
day nexl, 10 make arrangements for prepar-
ing The grounds at The old Fort for the ac-
commodalion of The State Fair next fall
Much interest is felt in Licking county on
the subject.
POISONING The Louisville Times says
tina, IamiIy had been poisoned a. New AL.
bany. on Saturday afternoon. They had
partuken Of some molasses containing the
poisonous drug; and one had died almost
Instantly. while the others were considered
in avery precarious sta,c.;
The Baltimore american says that from
the proceedings of the Mary land House OF
Delegates in relation 10 the prohibitory Liq.
uor Law Bill; it is probable iha, many Of the
objectionable features Of lhe bill will be es.
senlialy modified before IL can obtain the
vote OF the House. as4
WASHINGTON TERRITORY Stevens
has issued his proclamation for an election
of Delegate 10 Congress and Members Of the
State Legislature, 10 be held on the 30th Of
January There were several candidates
for the Congressional election. The State
Legislature is,o be composed of9 council.
ors ard Is Representatives.
OREGON TERRlToRY.--The message of
Governor Davis 10 the Legislature OF this
territory is model. He merely acknowl-
edges the receipt Of The resolution in
forming him they were organized, and
says ii will afford him pleasure to commu.
nica,e any Information from time to time, as
may be found in lhe archives Of his Office
and called for by the Legislature.
ILLNESS OF MRS. JUDsoN. Madison
county, N Y, journal announces the very
serious iIlaess of Mrs E. c. Judson, al her
home in vilnge Of that county. She has
been rapidly falling for several weeks, and
her physicians nave liwle hope of her recov.
cry. Her disease is supposed to be consump-
lion. 4.a
SAUNDERS REJEcTED.--The nomination
Of john N. Saunders, as Consul to Liver
pool. was rejected by the Senale on Tues.
day, by vote Of 29 to 10. His rejection is
the rrsul, OF The publication in the newspa-
pers OF lel,erS wrillen 10 Them for thar Pur-
pose, and which tended 10 place US In an
embarrassing relation TO olher powers No.
good will, il may well be imagined. was en-.
ler,ained towards him by The prominent
Democratic politicians Of the Old Fogy'
class, whom he was n the habit Of excorla.
ling so mercilessly in his Review.
The New York Tribune says the exraor-
binary increase of SrnaiL- Poxs which last
week carried off finy.seven persons, is a
, just source of alarm. Parents who have
| children no, yet vaccinaled should not lose
amomens in taking advantage Of that pro-
/ leclion All dispensaries do The work Tree
Of charge. The whole number Of deaths
! from smallpox since the lsl Of January
/ is 245; number wholly Unprecedented
in The history of The city. O.her diseases
show no changes worthy of special re-
mark a
j. O'Su'ivan's nomination as charge 10
) Portugal, was confined on Tuesday, by
vote of 26 to II. A motion was after.
wards made to reconsider it, but who
opposed or advocated the motion il is i'm
possible to lel, from the lelsgraphlc ac-
counls we have.
PEARcE RE-ELEcTED.-Our Wing read.
ers will be glad 10 learn that this able
Wing Senator was, on Tuesday last, re.
elected 10 The Senate for full term by
the Legislature of Maryland. The vote
sIood Pearce, Sc, Constable So. Mr.
Pearce is one of The abesl Members Of The
Senate and 10 him The eyes Of many Wings
are now turned hopefully as well as admi'
ringly. .- r.. n.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 10.--The steamer Is
ubella arrived Il, Key West on the 8,h.
A Sigh, shock OF an earthquake was fels
al Santiago de Cuba on The 23d ull: }
The apprentice scheme creates no excite
j menl A new secret pulice has been organ.
\ lzed. =
S There is good demand for Sugar. Tho
stock is $4,000 boxes. Coffee is firm, with
: a large busnes; the stock is scarce.
New ORLEANS Feb. l2-The steam OF
Texas has arrived win Vera Cruz dates 10
the 8Ih, and the city Of Mexico TO the 4,h.
The California dates are the same as those
brought by The Webster. ~, s.s,
The Della has letter from Mcmillan.
, stating lha, The Tehuaniepec road was for.
molly commenced on ,Se 30h Of January.
Sykes Il Co. commenced operations al Lu.
chill on tho 25 h ult.
A door aud window lax has been establish
ed in Mexico. sl. l,., s..,,.,
= The correspondence Of Count Raoussal
Boulbon had been Intercepted and published,
showing an extensive conspiracy TO revolu.
q ,ionize Sonora, in Lower California; Large
}. bodies Of men have been seen marching
y Ihi,her from San Francisco. ~. ~
: The Conducla had arrived al Vera Cruz
u with Mo midions of silver, which was most
i. Iy Iaken by the English steamer.