Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1855-02-23


PEanY.-IA new Post Office at Sandy
Hill; Samuel Milligan, P. II.
LEBAyoy.-The Courier says-,he
dwelling of an old lady, in the Borough,
was broken into, the other night, and
robbed Of small amount of money
1t was rumored that a whole family, resi-.
ding few miles from the Borough, had
become affected with hydrophobia. We
have not learned reliable particulars, but
we rather guess the disease was rumopho.
bia.-On Friday evening, party nrm.
bering about twenty five couple from Wo.
mclsdorf had visited the Boro,' and en-
joycd pleasant evening. On Tuesday
evening following, about eighty of the
sleigh gocrs of Lebanon returned the visit,
and the heavy rains gave them sound
ducking, while on their way home
The truck business will be carried on quite
briskly by several gentlemen, the coming
season, in the vicinity Of Lebanon q much
needed business.
MITTLTN-The Gazette notices special
religious meetings in the Presbyterian,
Methodist, and Lutheran Churches, Lew
istown.--A labo.cr at the burnt bridge
had his hand so injured by the falling Of
tackling block from false works above
him, tha, he had to lose the fingers, which
were taken off by DR.. Van Vaisah.-
A tavern stand at Milroy had most Of its
roof burned off, but the remainder of the
building was saved d-The burnt Rail
road Bridge is rebuilt, and the cars pass
ing over.
IIuSTISGDoS.-Thc Globe .o.ices al
dtions to the Baptist Church under the
care of Rev. A. B. Still, and to the rrcs.
bytorian church under Rev. NJ. M'Lean.
Some " entcrprising" chap has star
ted a paper at Shirleysburg. new
Methodist house Of worship has been ded-
icatcd in Moorcsvlle
NcRrnuMD'p.-Thc Suupury Ferry was
rented IIenry Bucher for one year, at SIS.
-Maj pcwart is elected President Of
the Sunbury Water Power Company, in
place of james Blact, Ct Lancaster, rc-
signed Tile Editor of the An.ericuu
writer from Harrisburg ,ha: he thinks Gen
Cameron will be successful Also that
Gov. Pollock, thus fa., discharges his duty
with entire satisfaction and apparent ease
LYcoMiNG-"Sam" was in William
sport on election day bodily, ,elccting every
thing clectat.c, having an ave.asc Of
abou. 500 votes j. c. Rath,nel and u.
Ulmcr are elected Justices; Alex M'Fad-
den and Thos. Barclay, Constables; E.
Covert, Burgess; l.. G 1uling and Thos.
Hepburn, Town Council--Judge 4.
Woodward, now hale, hearty, and past so,
had a party of descendants, numbering
over 80, celebrating his birthday BY
family dinner-TheJ Jersey Shore .tc,cs
Letter don', believe in "wo.shiping God
by Machinery" and reads good lecture
on the tendency to idolatry in ,nod-th
"ehcrches." Tic same paper thinks Gov
aigler's present position is better than if
lie had been elected Governor "Sam"
took Jersey Shore captive ct the Election
ditto Nuncy, also Wolfe township, and
several others. Sam IS certainly "looso'
up that way.--The Gazette states that
The recently established police system has
been productive of great good in the Boro'
Of Williamsport.
MoNrouR-Deen's IIote! had soEle
s-owds during the late sleighing spell
The Lcwisburg company of 50, the Catta-
Sissa company Of 40, were all eclipsed by
. party of IS from sunbary and Northum-
ocrland, on Monday evening of last week.
Montour court consumed two
Laws only Of last week, Jurors being all
discharged on Tuesday--The Democrat
ot the drunkenness in the Bor-
ough they don't enforce Buckalew's
Law.
BRADFoRD.-The Reporter sports anew
iress.-Prof Bradbury's Musical Con.
7ention at Towanda was very beneficial to
he singers of whom 1870 attended, four
lays.-Maj. Byron Kingsbery wounded
md then captured a snow white crow
"A number of "fellers" suffered some
or violations of the ,ihuot lsw.-All the
members Of theDemoeratio Standing CON-
nittee having gene for Pollock, new
committee has been appointed by spon-
aneous meeting, and Democratic jour
lal is talked Of
JuNIATA. Three adult members Of a
amily named Light, and Mr.. John Henry
,ellers, have died of congestivc chills in
brentwood Tp since the c4th tilt
he Sentinel notices three delicate surgi-
al operations by DR.. Cuddy.--Geu.
ym. Bell has taken the "Patterson
louise
CARBos.-Thc Democrat dcns beau