The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-03-09
Friday evening, Hlarsha 1854.

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NEws.--A large robbery oS Colts rsyols-
ers, diamonds, pearls, watches, &C.. from
the establishment Of Smith, Yosng & Co,
New York, has just come 10 light The
robbery has continued for months, and a.
mounts to $Ib, 900 or more. Persons en-
ployed in the establishments Of whom
Is the son of very respectable parents In
Connecticut are suspected. AS usual, de-
PRAYED woman are mixed in.
AT lecture given At Hope Chapel.
New York, for the benefit Of the widows
and children Of the soldiers lost from the
San Francisco, the attendance was tcenty
persons. Charity may coser multitude Of
sins, but such charity will not cover many
naked backs.
The papers announce The death Of Isaas
B. Headley, who died at the Island Of st.
Thomas, on the 2sth Jsbaary, where he had
gone for bis health. Mr.. Fl. formerly re-
sided in Cincinnati, and subsequently at
Massillon, where he was Cashier Of Bank.
Should the members Of Congress from
the Slave States vote unanimo ously for the
Nebraska Bill in the House. and tits feared
that they will. it will requise the votes of
but 26 Northern Doughfaces to pass the bill
in full Session. The Washington corres-
pondent Of the Courier and Enquirer, writes
that the following votes are expected to be
obtained from the Free Stttes:-N New Hemp
shire 2, Pennsylvania 10, Indiana 4, Mchi-
gan l, New York A, Ohio ;, Illinois 4, Iowa
| 2, and California .. This estimate gives
six more votes than required to pass the
outrage on Freedom and Free Men.
"A Washington letter to the Tribune
says-"Gov. Wood, of Ohio, was induced to
accept the Consulship at Valparaiso, under
the executive assurance that it was worth
$4,000 year and upward; but finding that
the official receipts are not sufficient to pay
board bill, he is about returning in disgust" {"
The Mansfield Heralasays that gold has
been found in a spring on tho farm of Ed.
ward Heffety, Washington township, Rich
land county, in this State. The specimens
have been examined by the officers Of the
Mt. Vernon bank, and pronounced gold
One of the Jumps measured three-eights Of
an inch in length, oue.half an inch in
breadth, and one sixteenth in thickness
Returned Californians state that one man
can wash five dollars per day in the spring
and the stream running from the spring.
OTWe learn from the Columbus Journal
that Ex- President FILLMORE and Ex-Post-
master HALL are now in that city We
look upon Mr.. FILLMoRE as we once looked
upon the noble CLAY--as being pure pa
1 triot q wise statesman and worthy to be
ranked among the best men the world eyel
knew. He has given character to the Elk
ecu,ve office that can be erased only wit!
the overthrow of Constitutional Liberty
and which is now being threatened by the
incendiary movements Of political dema
gogues. who would cell their country fol
political preferment. If the noble FIJI
MORE occupied the Executive Chair at the
present crisis, and this bill should pass boil
branches of Congress, he would, withou
the shadow of doubt, place his unquali
fed Veto upon the measure, and in doing SO
would carry out the purposes for which i
was intended-to save the sanctity of tn
CONSTITUTION from being trampled under foo
by unprincipled demagogues.