Smyrna times., 1855-09-19
General ynteltgente.

! wa nominated:
Secretary of State--Fred. Douglass. (bIock
many '' \O'"0N
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Tappan, (white man,
!teasurer-James c. Belong, (white man.
Attorney General-James B. Pashan. (blacL
man.) '''"N' \OidcA
Canal Commissoner-Willam Smith, (wbite
man.) \"''i'0
State Prison Inspector-George w. Clark
(whlte man.) -N'
Judges Court of Appeals-Beriah Green.
VIM Goodell, (white.) 0'"'
o"GANIHATIoN OF ENGINEER CoRps. for the
survey OF the Maryland & Delaware Railroad
ChIPt Engineer, Chas. p. Manning.
/ ltihcipal assistant, John Henderson. Virrin.
/ Surveyor, William L. Stiles, Baltimore
! l.evclIer, VIM. ii. Dworth. Del.
hod men, James NJ. Tharp and IIy, c. Colds
! borough, Easton, and Horace Allen. Oxf1rJ
Md 0"' O>'"i"'
Chain men, William Benson. Oxfor5 and
Melville Sherwood, Easton.
The surveys were commenced ON Nordoy
at Oxford, and being rapidly and succcsslmIIy
! prosecuted
IhE CHANGES OF IIFE.-The Boston Post
says that man, once well known in the busi-
hess community, but who for several wears has
nech running down, was brought before the
toiice Court on Saturday, and sentenced as
F"9apoLd 10 lour month III the House of Indus
| Try. II Is related of his assumptions in his
early days, when surrounded with The adv.u.
tdgeS which wealth gave hlm, that he ob,cctcd
TO having another person, less favored. sIt nov,
to hun IN church; in the revnlulIous or tL,.
wheel ottortunc, he is vaprant. and his do
plsed neighbor one of the largest ship owners
OF this city.
The TEMPERANCE LAW IN New TIAMpsHrRE.
correspondent at Portsmouth writes: "Tbe
new temperance Law which has been in one
rdtlon about month, is working well in Ports
mouth. 1t is believed very htt.e sDIrits are
sold, except for medicinal and mechanical pur-
poses Oy the agency, in the place.. And the
hdppy effect Is strlklngly seen in the quiet of
our city. AS specimen of the thoroughpess
WIN Whlch the law Is enforced, an apothecarv
mas just been tried tor selling pint of alcohol.
and put under bonds Traveller.
SHOOTING AFFRAY.-A serious SHOOTING af
lalr, says the Cecil Wing, occurred In Sassa
iras Neck few days ago. The facts as we
Iedrh heih, are, that i man named John Thorn
as IN company with his wife, went to a house.
one end OF 1t occupied by George Comeoys,
ana the other end by some other party. Thon-
us VI It, 1t appears, was to that other party.
VINO b0lnS absent, he was about to 90 into C. ON
eggs when the latter, who was Sex in Lo1
forbade hun. Thomas swore he would ro m
and got gun and proceeded to enter: Come
gys chld called out the man was comlnp with n |
gun. I. reached and gotta towlug piece standing
near ms bed, and as Thomas entered shot b.m. I
the load gong IN his cheek and coming ont of
back of his head. Thomas is said 10 be- in a
critical condition.
TROUBLE IN THE BOsT0N ScHooLs.-Amono
some OF the laws passed by the Legislature oil
massachusetts last winter, was one allowing
colored children to attend the public schools
with the white children. The law went lnto
ehect on Monday last, and in Boston many OF
III, eie oiacks awaited themselves OF the privilege.
ne transcript says they created quite "sen-
satlon among the white boys and girls. but
no violent manifestations of dislike were seen.
Inc Post mentions, as a remarkable part of
th'S new FUSION" that the Smith (coloredl
school was nearly depopulated, but seven prl-
mary school children attending, out of eIphtv-
hihe composing 1t at last report, and none of
the eIghty then reported in the grammer school
The WASHINGTON HorEL.-We learn from
Ihe Dover Reporter that Col. Weatherbv, the
present most OF this old established hotel, has |
'oiI Out MS interest IN 1t to Mr.. Jas Fountain,
d Frederlca. After the hotel has been tho.
'onghly repaired and renovated, it will omen "
lnder the management of Mr.. VIM. G. Fonn. I
am (son OF the proprietary whose experience c
u u tne Ferahdah House at New Orleans. Bat i,
le lIouse at Mobile, and other extensive cs r
ADJUSTMENTS IN the South and West il n snE
lciehl guarantee that the guests otthe "Vash.
ngtoh VIII be entertained in the best possi- :
lie manner. ii
DENMARK AND THE UNITED SrATEs-Tbe =
"r'S correspondent Of the Augsburg Gazejte :,
ayS tnat denmark Is endeavorlng to get France u
alu her IN her dispute with the United States
oncerhlng the Sound dues. France wishes :
le Gnes abolished, but is not willing to allow 1,
le United States TO interfere with the affairs Il
Europe. 1t refuses any aid, however, till
'eHnlark JOINS the Western powers against Y
uSSla' Denmark, 1t is probable, will not be
lught in any such trap.
The BOsTOS BABY SHOws.--The two Rabv ~
hows, white and cOlored, opened in Boston
Iucsday last. In the former there are ex- 20
Olted one hundred and fifty children, large r,
lmber OF whom are twins and triplets. and 0a
lrylng IN age from six months to twelve wears Be
The latter there are one hundred and thir Nj Nj
en-, from month old, upwards. The Boston D., p,
pers speak in quite enthusiastic terms of the W.
DR.
DR.
o. The Democrats of Wisconsin. have nor,;- Bu
ted Gov. Barstow for reelection. The con. Eg
ST III that State will be an exciting one. We b.
lst temperance and right will triumph over liza
~ ana demagoguism. Borstow bowed low -
The rum power last winter May he meet
Just verdict OF his ypocrisy.-Cayugo
Iief.
SANTA ANNNs REsIDENcE.-A despatch from
seon sion, states that Mr.. Barnum has been offer Il
SSoo'OOO for lranistan, his country residence in
% Santa ma Anna S agent. lie offers to sell for
oU,oVo' The Tribune thinks this must be
mistake, as the current rumor in Jew vi
ma IA oa"ca Anna is negotiating for the Crys- mil
IalaCC for q rnsidnncn Mil -: IL