Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-04-02

sxpulsons they have suffered from the various
governments Of Europe, and Papal America. The
charges of mendacity, and moral turptude, are
not brought against them simply by Protestants,
but by Popes, Cardinals, Bishops, Doctors, and
Priests of their own Church, and confirmed by the
edicts OF Papal governments. We would remind
these gentry that there are too many books pub
lshed in this country TO allow of their hoodwink-
Ing the American public. If their g consciences
were not scared with a hot iron,' q Tim w. 2, IL
would be an object of desire TO expostulate with
them on their wicked folly The most we can
hope to accomplish is to warn the American peo-
die against the approach Of the sappers and miners
of the Papal army, who are now, in the high
places Of our land, in every form, and with " all
deceiveableness Of unrghteousness," cndeavoring
TO undermine the foundations Of the temple of
American liberty, and destroy the " Church Of the
living God, which is the pillar and ground of the
truth" L. Il.
EE Dolly Robinson, coored woman, died at
Syracuse, on the 25th instant The most remark
able feature of her character her resolutc per-
sistcnce in maintaining the same relations to her
mistress that she held to her Virginia master; 80
that, in spite of the laws of New York-in spite Of
the peculiar atmosphere Of the city of isms and in
the very smoke and dust Of the underground rail
roadside lived and died the property Of our most
excellent and benevolent lady friend.
rB- The New York correspondent of the Phil
A,elphia Ledger in speaking of Mayor Woods TO-
ray, among the nymphs of the pave, says The
Mayors Office this morning was overrun again with
loose-women, some thirty more of whom were ar
rested as street-walkers The unfortunate were
mostly Germans and Irish, and their ages ranged
from l8 to 80. The majority of them, according
to their own statements, had not been leading
life Of prostitution more than year. The most of
them were sent to the pententiary for two, three,
four and six months A small number were dis
charged.
lY- The Wankesha, WISCONSIN Plain Dealer,
says: "A thousand good laborers can find steady
employment and the highest wages paid among
the farmers of this country. While the poor are
starving and unable to get employment in the cast
cities, 1t is next TO an inpossibility to find la
borers at any price, to cultivate the soil of the
West. We have no doubt but ten thousand more
good laborers could find plenty Of work in this
State, at from Sl2 TO 800 month, and board
through the summer. We have been requested
by farmers from nearly every school district in
county to send them laborers
rE-A correspondent Of the Journal of Com
merce, dated at Boyrout, Syria, Feb. IL, 1855,
states that at Sidon, thirty miles south of Beyrout
while digging for buried treasures in an old grave
yard, three copper pots, each containing eight
hundred pieces OF gold, met the delighted, but not
surprised eyes OF the adventurous diggers. Each
piece was of the value of five dollars, and all bore
the name and head Of Philip or Alexander (460 TO
$50 b. C.)
cKr son Of Alex. Herring Of oneonta, New
York, aged six years, accidentally shot himself on
Monday last, under very distressing circumstances.
He, in company with other children, were playing
In a room in the house from which Mr.. ii. was
moving, and they happened 10 get hold of nm old
gun, which had been loaded some time, and we're
drawing it round the room, when 1t went of, the
charge entering the back of the head, completely
tearing it TO pieces, and coming out the fore
hsad his brains blowing out Of the window.
eF merchant of New York doing business
IN William street. was accosted and persuaded by
a nymph Of the pave to accompany her to her
house There while asleep, he was robbed of
81, 500 but prefers to lose 50 large sum, rnth0r
than have his name exposed. Two girls were mr.
rested and the victim was induced to make the
necessary affidavit preparatory to their comnttal
for trial.
EF- Mr. jos Mead was run over by his wagon,
loaded with plaster on Saturday last near Lees
burg. In endeavoring TO step upon the tongue of
the wagon, his foot slipped aud the wagon passed
over his right shoulder and leg, brusing him con-
siderably, but no bones were broken.
TT Jane Bouton, aged about 10 years, com
mitted suicide by hanging herself in Margaret
vile, n. Y. 1t is reported that she had been Sc.
duoed by an I" old bach" and to get rid of the
world and herself, committed suicide.
gE- On the night of the 29d ult, Thomas Gun.
neis killed his wife, by beating her over the head
with a Hehtwood-knot. He lived near Athens
Georgia. His wife IA represented an cstnable
woman and had borne him seven children Cause,
Rum
sX- fire occurred at Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
Sunday week, which consumed the foundry Of
@ ,rdner 4 Brown, the dwelling Of Mr.. Gardner
and that Of Mr.. II. Shrom. The loss Of g. b. Is
$4,000, and insurance $1,000
rY- John Dillon, the alleged murderer Of VIM.
Fields, colorcd man, in Philadelphia, In 1882
has been lodged In prison to await his trial on a
bill Of Indictment found against him at the time
Murder will out
CE Jos. b. Gentry, In attempting TO couple
two cars on the Fredericksburg railroad at Hum
gary station, was crushed between them. The
extent Of his injuries has not been ascertained.
lE- Rev. John A. Broadus, has been elected by
the faculty Of the University Of Virginia Chaplain
for the next two years, commencing on the first
day Of October next lie has signifed his ac-
ceptance.
rE- In Hawknsville, Ga, on Monday week,
l04 bags Of cotton belonging TO l.. M. Lamar
his entire crop--were set on fire aud destroyed BY
the carelcssness Of negro Waterman, who had
built fire anne 40 feet distant.
CF- An elderly lady Of e6 years, Of the name Of
Campbell, OF Hampstead n. H., was thrown from
a wagon in the Main street OF IIaverhill, Monday
morning, about nine o'clock, In consequence Of
the horse taking fright. She was thrown upon
her head, and lived but about two hours.
rE- Mrs. Cummings, (wife Of Lieut. Willard
Cummings,) Of Tyngsboro,' Massachusetts,, was
burnt TO death, by her clothes taking fire, last
Saturday night She was about 40 years old.
She was alone at tho tme-the rest Of the family
having retirod-aDd il Is not known how the acci-
dent occurred
E8 Thomas Mexican Hester, OF Chester coun-
~, hung himself in Jail at Lancaster, Pennsylva-
MIA, on Tuesday, where he lad been incarcerated
for drunkenness. lie was an educated man, Of
respectable family, and had been a school
teacher.
eF DR. i. o. Edwards has resigned his Office
Of Dean and Professor in the Ohio Medical Col
lege, and win soon leave Cincinnati 70 make his
permanent residence in Chicago.
ET- The Manchester Mirror saws that Mr.. Gil.
more has recovered the carpot-bag containing the
$6s, 900 in railway bonds, which II reported he
had lost between New York and Norwich.
to- One hundred and twenty-five dollars have