The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1855-06-09
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GT There was quite heavy snow storm
in. Vermont on the 2lst inst
" Two slaves in New Orleans, On ths'
l4th inst, robbed their master, Mr.. SdGanis
of $1,000:
6FThe next period fixed by the M;lssfiiets
for the destruction of the world is The futh
of June e
0- The Albany Euening Journal Of tho
2lst was printed on paper made eHtissl9
from bass.wood.
or It is said that during the past winter
the French army in the Crimes have lost y
600 men from frost-bite alone.
or Fort Scott, Kansas Territory, WIFI
all the fixtures, was sold lately for S6,Oo0.--
1t cost the United States Government, aos
long since, the sum of $l75,D0O.
OF Ninety babies have already received
their certificates for the Barnum show.
There are Twins, triplets, and in one caset
We understand, quartetts among them.
VI A Know nothing FIRE company in
Evansville recently refused 10 throw Watsr
on fire because the house belonged to D
German. So says the Evansville Eaqair&.
er. .-.....a g. r,'s. ta 80.
SoLD.-1'he City Marshall Of Bangor,
Maine, seeing a man drinking something oss
ofa bottle offered him 90 to tell where hs
got it. The money was paid over and pock.
eted, and the man was shown to the pump.
The bottle contained water.
0F They are projecting arailroad under
the British Channel to connect France and
England. The project received with most fa2
vor, is that of Payerne, who offers to per-
form the work fsupplied with lao submarine
boats, 1900 sailors and workmen, 4,S4o, 900
cubic yards Of material, and E24O, 600 ,00o.=s-
By means of such tunnel the channel
might be crossed in thirty-three minutes.
Both DRowNED.-The st. Johnsbury
Ca1edonian says that boy fell into the Pas
umpic River in that town few days since,
and large dog plunged in Immediately az
ter him. Both were drowned. When the
bodies were recovered the dog was graspiae
The boys coat in his mouth; and the arIAs
ofthe boy were clasped tightly around the bo.
dy of the dog. ..--.,a rI
4"THE WAY THEY Go.'-David J. Walker
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young lawyer of Little Rock, Ark, COM
mitted suicide on the 9th inst, By stahbiae
himself. r.- a
The Ashtabbla Democrat, Of May 2lst an
nounces its own obituary as follows: v
"DIED-In Geneva, Ashtabula co., Ohio Of
hard times, and large list of delinquent sub
scribers, the Ashtablala Democrat, on the
2lst day of May, 1856, In the second year
its age"
The WAY OF THE TRANsGREssoR rs HARD,
I'm London young man was recently SEN,
fenced to four months imprisonment for utter
ingforged checks. Before his term of confns-,l
ment is up, he will come in possession Of .
fortune of 100000; but will nevertheless,
be still liable to be tried on other cAar>
ges. ~a-..-.-
j HEAVY DAMAGES FOR SEDUCTION. We
learn from the st. Louis Republican,,
that young man by the name Of Dent was
sued, at the late term of the st. Francois
Circuit Court, for damages for the seduction
of the daughter of Thomas Grider. The
trial excited great interest, and resulted ID
a virdict of 81 ,ooo for the plaintiff:
LORD PALMEKsToN's TESTIMONY il is
reported that Lord Palmerston has strongly
asserted it is not the intention of Her Me-
; jesty's government to interfere in the least
with the affairs of the United States in the
settlement Of its affairs with Spain, and
! warmly commends the "judicious and for-
bearing policy that has thus far characters
: zed the relation of the United States with
{ Spain. a ss'.el
0F A couple fNew York Tribsass, oil
: the 10th and 18th Of April, sent to Paris,
T were confscated by the French government
They contained four articles unplatable to
Louis Napoleon, vis: His visit to London,
t "the Prospects Of peace" sEThe Siege oi
e Sebastopol,,' and the fourth, on the decline
r of discipline in the French army. @...
: 0T The Bishop Of Gibralter has lefl
: Malta for Balaclava, for the purpose Of ccnss-
. Grating the ground in which so man5
English troops lie inetrred. He win Il.
so consecrate the ground at Constantinopls
on his return. -.4
: While his hand is in he might a. well
u "consecrate" the ground about Sebastepol,
u as from present appearances, it is likely, 4
become the burial ground Of the British aF-
my. '1 F .'5s '4,t
/ Or An interesting breach Of psoEhise
case was tried in the Cincinnati Court, be-
! fore Judge Gholson. on Friday last, The
parties were Miss Mary Hedrick and Henry
Protzman. The jury, after hall an hour's
deliberation, gave 2 verdict in favor Of ths
lady for seven thousand dollars damags
es. g
/. Or Keifer, one Of the murdefsrs hung. u
/ Fort Wayne not long since, is the same man
! who killed q man in q street quarEelia Mas
i Esillon. few years ago, for which hs w.
i sent to the Peniteniiary for life butiw nspsEE
Il Il. 4 N AZ.