Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-05-01

The banking building, &c, Of Mr. Man.
chester, the absconding banker in Cincinna
ii, has been sold bv The sheriff to lhs Mari.
eua and Cincinnati Railroad Company, FOR
$4,000.
A ToRRENT.-A correspondent, Of the
Cleveland Herald gives the de,.iIs Of a rush
Of waters upon the track Of The Railroad in
Addison, S,euben Co., N. r., on the 2lst
int. A number OF mil.dams on a noun.
tain stream gave away, and ihe accumulated
walers poured upon the road track just as the
locomotive and the train reached that -poin.
With rush at The rate Of 6iiy miles per
hour, the waters struck the locomo,iys, dash.
ing i, from the track and destroying il. The
cars containing the passengers had not quite
reached The point Of danger and no lives
we're lost, although the escape was most
providential. Nine mills and five dwelling
houses were carried away, One woman
and her infant child were drowned. The
track Of the road was covered With dirt and
rocks washed upon i, for nearly half mile.
, |. was remarkable even, and will long be
remembered in ,ha, locality.
SLAVERY IN VIRGINIA.--ln his public
speeches Mr.. Wise paints In eloquent Ian.
guage The lamen,abls want oi energy and
public spir. In Virginia Her wan, ol
schools, Of canals and railroads, &C.. is up.
puren, TO all Bu, he refuses 10 see and
recognize The true cause Of this degeneracy
Mr.. Reale, ,hs American candidate 10,
Lieut.. Governor Of Virginia, while admit
ling the general truth Of Mr.. Wise's picture
3 has the manlness and courage TO avnw the
: true cause Of This degeneracy. In hi,
: speeches before The people he says:
> "The grea, prime cause Of the degenera
cy Of Virginia. is the existence in her nids
v OF the institution Of Slavery. Ills Slavery
j. that has done The evil"
s This declararon does no, please many o.
n the people Of lha. State bu, i, is never,he'
d ess true, and is known 10 be true by every
: unparalleled Intelligent, citizen. I. viii
!. cost him some votes, bu, !, ought TO give hin
y Ten where i. will lose him one supporter.
= BUFFALO. April 95.-There was Sigh
y disturbance yesterday, in consequence Of I
Is strike among The ship carpen,ers for hghe
u wages. To.day the suike is more fully or
i ganized. Aprocession Of 900 or 700 pre-
g cedsd BY band, puraded the Streets.
= Difficulty is apprehended. as the striker
r seem disposed 10 interfere with those VIII
work.
s. BALTIMORE, April 25 New Orleans pa
IS pers of Thursday are received Dr.. Pee
IT publishes in the Picayune an extended state
D. men. Of his arres, and Imprisonment, i
y Cuba. His trealmen, was very harsh. Fl
re makes claim on The Spanish Government fo
ID compensation.
u. HARRISBURG, April 25--The House pass
a ed resolutions by u vote Of 4S 10 81. TO re
IN move The STATE Capitol 10 Philadelphia.
The repeal of the Erie and Nor.h Ea.
Railroad charter passed the Senate to lhr
a, a, reading.
IN CINCINNATI. April 25 The An,.slaver
Convention assembled here this mornin,
. Geo. w. Julian acted as President. Th
ne attendance is very small, and mostly OF CO
no ored people.
,ls BosroN, April 26.--Hondbills are .hickl
he posted in this city, offering inducements
,r. jim lho foreign service. purporling TO com
on from the Financial Secretary. The Hal
fax and Novs Scotia papsrs warmly defen
II, the Lieutenant Governor for his auempls
IN raise foreign legion in the United Siaie
or. baltimore, April 26. New Orleans p
ID. pers of Ftiduy are received.
uh The friends o! MIR. Soule have called
I'd. meeting 10 make preparations To give him
IN public reception on his arrival al New O
he leans.
ID. An extensive fire has again broken OF,
Try Ihe woods Of Georgia.
Of BosroN, April 26 A robbery was Cur
icy mied on board The steamer Airicu, whit
se' amounted 10 $500 In gold, and also Bank
isn England noIps and jewelry, making in
me about fl5o0. Il brlongrd to E. Colin
&C Ac' wood. passenger, and has no, yet been :
'he covered
New ORLEANS, April 24.-Pos,masl
"A Kendall was arrested bv Mr.. Blair. the sp
ing cial agent of The Pos, Office Department.
pnl a charge Of theft. !, is said that no pit
loined letter bslonIng To Wills, RaWlins
ON Co.. con,aining $500. Kendall gave sec,
'es' i,y in $4,000.
r 10
pn, The New York Pos, understands II
ne. Colonel Kinney, with ,h. companions Of
nd. Nicaragua expedition. will sail from N
uer York for San Juan on The TN Of May in ,
has steamship United States, commanded
ON Capt. Graham.
iu' THE ARRIsoN CASE The Dislric. Co
o"' Of Cincinnati has granted wri, Of error
VI, lhe case OF Arrison. The sentence is The
1'a G'n lore suspended ill the points involved
.o' decided.
ON. CONNECTICUT. official vote Of
the gubernslorial election in Connecticut. she
The following result. For Minor *. \
ter a8.078, Tor Ingham (Dem.,) 1880,
i in Du,ton (Whig,) Gill. The aggregate I
.hly jorly against the administration on the G.
A gressiodal vote, Is $500.
~ - ST. LOUIS, NO.. April 93.-The office
.a.. ~ the Luminary, a, Parkville. suspected
Free Soiism, was aiacked on Saturday
: !. Two hundred cilizens Of Platte county. !
",. " destroyed The fixtures and threw the pI
a,so into the Missouri river. The editors
'esu' sanra savpd him from lnr nd faath IN RI mn