Smyrna times., 1855-11-07

a SINGULAR VILLA man named ]. de
DiOs ChasOn, recently died a Luna, Peru, leav-
ing fortune of one million dollars, all won at
the gambling table. He wIlled the whole to a
woman residing in the city, on condition that
she should give a peseid Quarter of dOllar)
each day TO every convalesceut discharged
from the hospital, and receive hundred poor
men and women daily at her table. In case
OF the legatee neglecting to fill either of the
provisions above mentioned, the usufruct OF the
money is to be vested IN the governments Of
France and England, on the same conditions.
OF A letter writer from Cincinnati says
that the common people OF khat city are those
who kill pigs now. The ariStOcracy are those
who killed pigs formerly, and who, of course,
regard the present pIgicdcs as persons without
honorable antecedents. Touch the question
of pigs TO them and they brlstlc Immediately.
MARYLAND AND DELAWARE RAmROAD.-We
learn says the Easton (Nd.) Gazette, that the
engineers of this road have located the line
from Oxford to the State line, via EastOn and
are now busily preparing reports The line
is 80 miles long. and the road can be completed,
it is supposed, for $4,000, or less per mie.-
There is now fine prOpect that the funds will
be speedily raised and the road commenced and
completed in a very short time.
OF At the funeral of the late Mr.. Ireson, Of
Lynn, Mass, on Monday, the entry floor fell
through, precPitating some twelve ladies into
the cellar. No one was seriously injured. The
house was built one hundred and thirty years
ago and Mr.. Ireson, had resided in the same
house eighty-six years.
0r A quantity of musket balls, somo nine
hundred in number, were dug up few day.
ago on a plantation in st. Thomas parish, nea
Quimby's bridge. s. G. They are believed Ia
have been sccreted during the revolutionary
war, by MarIon's men, who, it is well known
made that region famous with their valorous
exploits. p ..-. =. - ..t...s4 t......
Il 0Sr Last week hey fifteen years old rode
from Buffalo to Erie under the platform of the
cars. During ride of 95 miles he had sus-
tanned his whole weight by clinging with his
hands and feet to the under braces aud brake
lie had no money, asked to ride. was refused
and stole his passage as mentioned. a-s q i
or VIM. Beck, the originator of the Doy
estown Agricultural Society, has been ruineC
: by it and failed for $4,000.
6rThe editor Of Of the Esstont (Md) Sta
! has received from MIR. j. Williams a sample
Of a second crop ofpeaches grown this year.a
"Bill, |" said Bob, why is that tree call
b ed a weeping willow !' "'Cause one Of tn
sneaking, plaguey things grew near our school
house, and supplied the teacher with switches
E j. s011- A San Francisco pape informs us tha
: Gov. BIgleE has determined to call an extr
! session of the State Legislature 10 elect tw
/. United States Senators. Uaq9n ia ...s..., "a ~
; or In Paris apothecaries are obliged to pb
: iup all posons in red paper, while white 10
: bells must be used for medicines intended 70
internal application, ,'ash o shlod sya sdj
: OF It is estimated that about $500 barre
s Of -four are manufactured daily by the mills I
San Francisco and its neighborhood.