Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1855-09-28
Ncws llcms from Other Counties.

| -NiA hC i'thuNidtiC uOtillutt
for Assembly, Davis Bates, is forced Of
the Democratic Ticket, and ~ p Jacobs,
Esq, Wing, is supported in his place as
an independent John Purcell, American
Democrat, is supported by the Wings
NIitilin County Fair at Milroy, next week.
An enquiring chap lately disturbed a
prayer meeting, under the impression that
it was a midnight asscmblagc' Of K Ms.
MARKS & M'Burney have started a
steam Touring mill at Lewistown,-A
fluid lamp exploded in the new mill, by
which two men were severely burned and
were saved from further injury by going
under water in the mill-race. Plenty of
assistance being at hand, the flame in the
mill was soon subducd.
NoRTnUMBERLAND.- citizens of
Milton have had public meeting to take
measures to demonstrate against the run
ing of locomotives and cars upon the Sab
bath.-The United Sons of America
will dedicate their new Hall, in Sunbury,
18th Oct,-Thc formal opening of the
road from Northumberland to Milton, CON-
es off to-day.-Thc Chulasky Furnace,
conducted by S. Il. WOOD, has been enlarg-
ed and Improved, and is again in operation
-LAHGE TRAlN.-The Sunbury Amer-
ican says, ;::On Tuesday last the coal bur-
ming locomotive, David Longenccker, on
the Philadelphia & Sunbury railroad,
brought into this pace, from the mines,
train of one hundred and forty cars, each
car containing four and half tons of coal
Trains of one hundred cars are frequently
carried over the road"
SULLIVAN is wanted Of
Horace Biddle, who left this County about
a year ago, and has not been heard of
since. Any information concerning his
whereabouts will be thankfully received
by his aged wife, who is in destitute cir
cumstances, at Lapor.e. The Fair of
the Sullivan county Agricultural Society,
is to be held on the 1st and ID. of October
next, at the upper Forks of the Loyal
Sock, near Henry Molyneux's.
BRADFoRD-IIere, both the Whis
aud Democratic organs united upon Re
publican Uuion Ticket A section Of the
Democratic party have got up Ticket,
and started a campaign paper at Athens
to support it. This portion of the Demo
cracy, however, are professedly as hostile
to Slavery aud Nebraskaism as the other.
Passmorc Williamson's nomination was
warmly seconded in an immense County
Mass Meeting, and some enthusiastic friends
predict for him 5000 votes in Bradford
county.
CENrER-Thc County Fair is to be
held near Center Hall, Potter township,
Wednesday to Friday, 10th to 18th Oct.
next The Premium List is very large
With the Farmers College in their midst,
their strong, varied soil, and thorough |
Agriculturists, Center will rank among
the first Counties in the State--On !
motion Of Judge Hale, Wm.P. Macmanus
was admitted Member of the BAR
The "Whig" notes great improvements in
Snowshoe township, recently compare
tive wilderness.
MoNTouR.-Thc Annual Fair comes off
on the 18th Oct.-Capt John Stchley,
Of Greenwood, is an Independent candidate
for the Assembly, with various candidates
for county offices of the same order
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, little son Of
+. Walton, Of Muncy Basin, came to his
death week before last by being run over
by wagon.