Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1855-01-27

College Tor the education uf Females. Petitions
for the Incorporation of \ similar institution have
been introduced in our State Legislature, ly MIR.
Littlejuhn and other members. The petitioners
aS; that a fund be set apart from the proceeds VI
he sales Of the swamp lands. aud M institution lc
established under the fostering care Of the State.
which shall give u is daughters tho same Oppor-
tunitics for acquiring u liberal education, that arc
now offered to it, SONS by the State University
Tie subject Of Fennl1 T. llattion has also been
Under discussion in the Indiana Teachers AssOria'
ton Tribune.
THE "OL7Esr INuADt7ANr."-A correspondent
Iuf the Richmond Inquirer claims that the oldest
'inhaJitant" resides III PJwhatan county, Virginia.
lie says:
There is 4 negro wonan in P0whatan, now liv-
.ingi Ia my immediate reighburhood, whom I have
very recently scen and talScd with, who was horn
the year after George II. assembled the throne Of
England, and fuur years before the birth Of George
Washington. She is now one hundred and TWEEN.
ty-six years old, and was, of course. very nearly
half Il century oil 1T the time of our Declaration Of
independence was proclaimed, ON The 18th Of July,
l776"
The American Colonization Society is in session
ut Washington. The Annual Report was read on
the lGIl. From that document we learn that the
receipts for the year have been about 500 600. and
the expenditures have exceeded this sum. Nearly
wv f+'' Nit' 'N'S 'INb GN'N 'bN 'h' u.s. Wv NNht =
chiefly cmlnuipIted slaves. But the want of funds
has constrained tie Executive COMMITTEE 20 delay
sending many suitable emigIants who are anxious
10 60. An earnest appeal is rnnewedly put forth
Tor funds.
We stated that over C,000 people were rod, in the
Sixth ward, on Friday and Saturday last. Mr.. Nc.
Claim informs rs that the number is entirely too
low that 1000 ma lie surprised to make one
meal of Of the daily issue of bread at the Mission
House. This will swell the number to over NINE
THOUSAND fed by Oh lrity in thtt one Ward--not
one Of which, that we can ascertain, is American-
y. J.. T. tbAae.
SAULT ST. Nary CAvAL"-This work, which was
rumurrd To be suspended, will he finished by the
lst of May, aud duly delivered to the General Gov
eminent. The term for delivery does not expire
I'LL the l0fh May. The Canal costs 81. 900, 900 in
round numbers for which the Contractors receive
40 900 acres land. valued at an average If $40
per acre, Ut Which 25O.O00 are valuable copper
lands. IN the Lake Superior region. aud 500. 900
are linG pine lands. tie lest part of which is al.
ready Ioca;el. including the lands Immediately
round the Falls.
CLEnqYNzH.-Onc of the signs Of the timos is
the great number .! clergymen that have lately
been elected tospoiltical Office. Several have been
chosen to Congress, and in many OF the LrSisll.
lures an an usual quantity Of them are to be found.
1t is said that ia the MI5sachusetts House uf ltep.
ICStillttt!Nc S thHft are no less tNil Sky ClefrylIell
as MEMBERS Exchange.
WAXING uP.-A Grand Jury ir South Carolina
have p.e>eIIel the laws against the African Slave
Trade rs Il public grievance. IRE prescHtmeut ar
CUES The right Of slavery from the Scriptures. and
~reco~tmends the subject to the action If the Lesi.
llture.
WIscoNsIN.--ThG Hon. Charles Durkcc, f,rmcr-
IIy II Pfce Democrat; amber of Congress, has re-
tHl,cI The Republic N nomination for u. 5. SEN
ltor. The vpte s'lnd: Durkec. 20, ushlli NJ.
Strong, /; David T~aylor,ot Shcboysan, two Or threc,
and the rest scattering.
TolEpo. Onlo.-Tho population, Jan. a, 1853
was $40; il lSjl it was ll,l73 increase,
Louis KossuTu has become an associate Editor
Of tic London Sunday Times.
TEMPERANCE ~ MioutcAH.-Tho Prohibitory
Liquor Law bill is now before both Houses, and or
Iicgel printed.