The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1855-01-10
SOndag GBAG POZHODdna6

SOndaS GBnd POzHOBinni.
Tile Suspicion cfPoison.-The New
Orleans Picayune, in referring to tn,
report OF the neglect Of Madame Son
tng's remains at Vera cruz, which ",
lately published, says:
We have abstainrd altogether from
| aIluding to the reports rs to the cause
OF the death OF S,n,ag, which, were
rife at the lime in Mexico, and t.at
were not long in spreading throughou,
this country. The very day on whicl,
We received the news OF the sad event
We also received through the pos,
ntflce All anonymous note, suggesting
tho most horrible suspicious; Of which
communication we took no notice at
tho time. On the subsequent arrival
here from Mexico Of several gentle
men, who were III position to form
an up Mon as to tho circumstances. we
made Inquiries, which resulted in
i'nrressi'g rpon our min the Sickrn.
ng fear that there might be some
foundation for the suggestions of our
innH'ynlOus correspondent.
We learned, too, from them ,b,,
all the facts connected with III. d,,r},
1t S"ntaS. and with the equally inc>
pi'cable demisc"f pons Puzzollni, Win,
Lru ped dead from his chair. wuil,,
apparently III the most robust health
we're not al owed tn be published or
t";n"rnled ON by the press of the
tty "f Mexi,", and thai it wa, mo-,
'cr"lIlicd :" hold Il post m,rien exam.
nation III c;her cast. / ilpse rircu,u
>i;lhcr>, together with som. others w,.
might mention, compin we think ,.,
give deep and nlonrntnus interest
III question, the discussion o: which
"e nave heretofore tschcwed, wh.,
"t~ IL" c;:s:' uf lie .ic,.tils ui' yo,In.,
s''LZni'ni and Henrietta ,,ulllarl
DAYS WITHOUT NIGurs.--Dr. Baird
u lecture d.i,sc,cd rvcent!, in Gin.
c;ntIi. SAID:
mere /, n"ihing that st.;kra :.
t.Hser more toicit..y, il Ii, :;
o"cIc" III l;'c season Of the ycaI whc
nc day, arc the longest, iha, ib,
dbssmc' uf The night. H.. arrived ~.
o'o:kh'lln from Gult,:.ln,.Iu ~,
"'Ir> i.~tar'. III :he morning an u,
IN" ''';'Inoun Went 10 sec some friend
-h'id not f'ken note Of t!nlr-.l.J
rta'"eu about midnight; it was as
''Sht rs IT Is here half AL hour briure G
an down. You could sre Distinctly
Sat all WAS quiet in the street: j;
'eomed lis # the inhabitants were zone
wayy, or We're dad. ~, 81 MS OF
| iiic-stores closed
The sun .:"es down ut Stockholm d
:utle before 10 o'clnrk 1'hnr. i.
great illumination all night; as th.. ..,,,
| :;.sSes round The earth toward il,
aorth pole, the rciracli,n of the RAYS i.
,nch ti'at You see t" read at midnight
| DIR. Baird read u letter IN the f,res,
near Stockholm mt midnight. withm.,
artificial light. There is a fountain
Ut the bothnia, wh"rr, on the 2Ist q,
June, the sun does not 20 down a, all
travellers 60 there to see it. A
steamboat goes up f,on S. urkh,m for
the purpose OF carrying those who ar,
curious t" witness the phenonenon.-
1t occurs only one night. The sun zoe,
'iown to the horizon, you can zee ;he
whole face OF it, and in five minutes il
b'IinS to rise.
Birds and anim.ls take thei,
accustomed rest at the usual hours
The hens take to the trees ahout spve,
o'clock, L. NJ, and stay there unit
the sun is well up in the morning, and
the people get into the habit of risin.
late too.