Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1855-10-31
News Items.

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eldest daughter CT Queen Victoria. the
p %rincesa Royal, and Prince Frederick
William. of Prussia. heir to the throne
of Prussia, when his uncle and father
cease to exist, assumes the form of an
aciual fact.
AN English mathematician, named
Daily, lately performed the featof weigh
ing the earth. He does not tell us the
scales he used but here is his balance;
1850, OOO, coo, OOo, 900, coo tons :
all told, we suppose.
OK the 91si ult., $50 English work
men passed through Paris on their way
to Marseilles. where they are to embark
for Sebastopol. They are, it is said, TO
be employed in repairing and fitting up
buildings in Sebastcpol, 10 serve as win
ter quarters for the allied troops.
The Bank of France has for some time
past been buying up gold at a price above
the market rates, and this operation has
extended to $50, 600, 600. The knowl-
edge of this fact has operated unfavora-
bly, upon funds, not only in France but
in England. A financial crisis seems to
be apprehended.
Much sensation has been created in
England by the appearance of a rev.
dictionary circular addressed by Kossuth,
Mazzini, and Ludro Rollin, to the people
of England, appealing to the Democra.
cy of Europe to revolt and depose their
rulers.
A QUANTITY OF musket balls, some
nine hundred in number, we're dug up a
few days ago on a plantation in 81. Tho.
mas Parish, near Quimby's Bridge, S.
C. They are believed to have been Sc
creted during the revolutionary war by
Marion's men, who, It is well known,
made that region famous with their valor-
Gus exploits.
The editor of the Independent Repub-
lican, a. St. Clairsville, the last Trimble
paper in this section of Ohio, announced
on Thursday last, that he had sold
out, but gave no clue to the name of the
purchaser. Wonder ifhe was not pretty
badly sold when he hoisted the name OF
Allen Trimble as a candidatef for Govern
or ?-Monroe Journal.
JUDGE BELDEN, of the Columbiana
Circuit, has resigned his post, and Gov.
Medill has appointed John Clarke, Esq,
of New Lisbon, to fill the vacancy.
o. The largest mass of copper ever
brought from Lake Superior mining re-
gions, was received in Detroit, on Mon
day, the 9Th inst. The mass weighed
six thousand eight hundred and twenty
three pounds, and was valued at 81, $50.
During the present season, there has
been received in Detroit and Cleveland
over six hundred and twenty-four thou.
sand pounds of copper.
LAKE SUPERIOR is 627 feet above the
the levi Of the ocean-has an average
depth Of 900 feet, and contains an area
OF 80, 00O0 square miles.
THE powder used by the Allied Ar
mics in battering down the almost i'm
pregnable Notifications at Sebastopol,
was made at Hazards and Dupont's
mills in Connecticut and Delaware. Two
clipper ships belonging to Grinnell, Min
turn d Co., were despatched, during
the summer, with full cargoes of pow
der for the Crimea,
The Milwaukee Sentinetsays the large
number of deliberate murders recently
committed have caused a great reaction
in public opinion in favor of restoring the
death penalty, and that it will probably
be done the ensuing winter.
IT is rumored in Oregon that Gov.
Stevens has been murdered by the Black
Feet Indians, he had gone among them
TO make a treaty.
PAPER FROM BARK-Mr. Charles H.
Hall, of Portland, Maine, has discov-
cred that very good wrapping paper can
be made from hemlock- bark, and, being
backed by a company of capitalists, is
about to the bushes at Wa
t%eryille.
CENSUS OF H STATE OF New YORK.
The New York Times publishes the
census returns from all but five counties
in the State, and estimating these at a
fair increase on the population of 1851,
concludes the entire population of The
State of New York to be about $685.
146, being an increase of 245, 1O5 over
the census of 1850.
ACCOUNTS from Mexico states that the
diligence between Tolouc and Morelia
had been stopped by the robbers, and
the passenger plundered ofabout Sc, 900.
This affair was done in the most genteel
manner. A lady passenger had a ring
of great value OH her finger, Which orr
of the robbers strove in vain to get off.
Finding that he could not succeed, he
begged the lady to keep the bauble in
remembrance of him.
Minnesota.
The pro-slavery victory in Minnesota
turns out TO be just no victory at all
There were two anti Nebraska candi-