Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1855-11-30
,lcus 1icms from Other Counties.

Of Common Schools, publishes glowing
account Of lis " Tour through Union
County" for the purpose of attending the
Teachers Institute at Mifilinburg, which
he describes as well attended and well.
conductcd. and that the Superintendent
and teachers are well qualified for their
stations.
SyLLIvAH.-Nichael Kann and Anna
Ncitangruber of Fox township are lodged
in jail en- the charge of numbering John
Neitangruber, the husband of Anna, last
May. Kann lived with the family, and
quarrclcd with John, who disappeared sud
denly; kann and Anna said that he had
gone TO Bradford county, and then com
meucei living together. kann began to
wear Johns clothes and watch Recently,
small fragments of a human body were
found in fresh dug hole under the roots
Of tree blown over by wind in the woods
near the house. The body has not been
found, but the circnms;antial evidence will
DOUBTLESS warrant the first trial for murder
il Laporte. The parties are Germans.
COLUMBIA Sheriff Snyder sold three
tracts of the Loose coal lands, in Beaver
Tr, for 542 600. The purchasers propose
to erect joint stock 1.-The
Berwick Gazette notices the elegant brick
vault and Italian marble monument erected
by Abraham Miller over the remains of
his five deceased chiidreD......Thee editor
of the Bloomsbury Star is just able to
write, after being shut out from all know
led e Of the world for mouth, by typhoid
fever. lie predicts that James Buchanan
will he the choice of the Democrats of this
State for Prcsident......Col. Tate proposes
Charles Conner, Chief Clerk in the Audi
tor Generals Office, for Auditor General
at the next Falls election.
LrzENNE.-On the 10Th, powder mill
at Wapwallopen bicw up: supposed from
spark caused By friction in the machinery,
which had not been properly Oiled......A
drove Of seven otter were seen in mill
pond on Wright's creek near Whites IIa-
ven, ,one Of which was killed. Valentine
Stackingcr accidentally got caught in the
powerful wheels Of coal cracker in Wilks
Barre, and was dragged steadily in, grind
ing to powder the bones Of one leg up to
his thigh. The poor man suffered awfully
during the half hour that elapsed before
the machinery could be taken apart, when
he died......A very large buck was found
and shot on the island Just below Wilkes
Barre, last week. They are fitting up
gas works in Wilkes Barre.
MoNToUR.-The Danville papers both
agree for once in a strong desire that Hon.
Henry NJ. Fuller should be the Speaker of
the House at the in coming session of
Congress. The Good Intent, and the
Rough q Ready, Iron establishments will
bo branched cut more extensively; the
Montour House is being enlarged and rem
oyated; the new Badly Buildings occupy
the corner of Mil and Northumberland
streets-in fact, the In.elligencer says,
d" Nearly everything about Danyille is
enlargius and swaru,ing."
Observation-Disclosures, who robbed the
county treasury, confessed his guilt, res
tgrei the money, aud was sentenced to two
yoaTs AID three months prisonment t...
The Grand jury returned a number of
true bills against vioators Of the liquor
laws, but refusing to find bills against six
others, putting the cost upon the pro-
secutors......The" "Strasburg Bee" is dead
for want Of honey (money).....John G.
Fettcr, Cashier Of the Lancaster Bank is
dead
Observation-Disclosures Brown, Cy-
rus Brown, and VIM F. Nagle of Milton,
are appointed by the Court under the new
law, to sell liquors in quantities not less
than one quart. ......Thc Democrat" after
q slor; nap, Las walked up, and the Col
we are glad to find has plenty of good
living yet......A depot is erected at Wat
sontown, a switch under contract, and +.
J.. Piper is erecting a warehouse......The .
County Superintendent has called Teach
ers' Institute at Sunbury, Tuesday the
18th Dcc....The Lutheran CLuch edi-
tce, SuIbury, will tc dedicated next
Christmas. IRA T. Clements now ferry
and steamboat for ferrying exclusively, is
nearly fuishcd......TLe Northern Central
Railway Company expect to let the unfn-
i-hcd sectious between Sunbury and Dau-
phin in a few weeks.
JrNIArA.-Jacob \. Christy, Esq, is
appointed Post Master at Mifilintown, in
place Of Mrs. Barnard, dec d......N Michael
Stoner Of Fcrmanagh gave the L" Register"
E4iish weighing II lbs. If that isn't
atouEh story, it a tough radish... There
are four brothers, named Crawford, physi-
Clans, three Of whom recently assisted in
the removal Of tGm5r from Wm. Min
tyre, Of Black Log Up.