Smyrna times., 1855-02-21
From the StdtSmdn.
The Printers Where are They?

Juhn W rncr, who served his time in tile
Dflararc Ga=ctte Office, is supposed to be lot.
lie was Apothccary on board the ll-fIted IL
5. sluop bolivar Albany. lie visited Whining.
ton about two years ago, IN good health and
spirits.
john NcDonough Ford. is now in San Fran
cisco, California, publishing the Golden Era,''
the largest and most widely circulated weskly,
journal in the State. lie getting rich.
Thomas Ford his brother who left here Sc
vrral years ago, Is also in San Francisco, pull
fishing Scicutifc Journal, handsomely illus
ratcd. ..-
DR.. Hays was appointed Surgeon in the Kane
Expedition III Search of the unfortunate Arc
tic explorers. 1t is feared they have all per-
shrd, nothing has been heard of them fori
over year. He worked at his case inthis
c'tv. 'aW% g.,
JOSH I.ytc. who served his apprenticeship
in the Journal Office, died sometime since in
Covugton, Ky, otconsunpton. lie travelled
the United States and the Canadas entire, and
has been OF the propretors of the Troy
TiMtS published in Ohio.
A. f. Gordon also served his time at the
J0uraai. AS we have heretofore stated he is
about to remove to Michigan to publish a news
paper. lie has been publishing the Union, at
N9w Brursw ok, y. J. %" D.
GeArUe w. ana James Is. Mdudn are editors
and proprietors Of the Milford Beacon, u news
! papcr published in Milford in this State.
/ WIN. b. IIyland, John Guthrie and William
| J. Elos edited and printed in this city, about
two wears ago, the Patriotic Politician, de-
mocratic newspaper. John Guthrie is in Bal
| tmorc: the other two partners are in this city.
| W. w. NJ. Austin. formerly editor and pro-
! perletor OF the Cecil (Ald.) Democrat, is now
employed in this office.
Francis Vincent, late editor and proprietor
| of the Blue Hcn'S Chicken, has retired from +,
business. lie was an apprentice to John y.
! IIarkcr r''S
VIM. T. Jcandcll, formerly one ofthe editors
and proprietors Of tie EIue lions Chicktn, is
foreman in this Office.
Thomas Cooper and DR.. Vernon, Two young
printers, are about to publish paper in Media,
Delaware Co. f'"
! Henry Eckc formerly pressman of the DeL9-
rare State Journal, is now one Of the proprie-
tors Of that paper. I'd
Elias S. R. Butler, our present Alderman, is
/ a practical printer. lie has News Office.
Thos. Matthews and Samuel IIarker are en-
/ poyCd in the American Office Baltimore. S.
/ II. Staats and Chas. F. Fox are in Phlladilphia .
engaged as compos,ors. %
Joan Mckenzie, who worked in this city .
some years, Is now engaged in merchandizino
| III this county, or was when We last heard from
! him.
Beni. Mckenzie, his brother, left this place >
several years ago, and located in a town near
CINCINNATI, where he became acquainted will.
J a young buardng-school NISSAN heness-.
married her, it is said. Since which time We
+ have no information respecting him.
- Morton, one of the Journal printers.
embraced the Mormon faith, and when last
heard from was at tie Great Salt Lake OREGON
Jesse Kendall is farming in Indiana, and we
learn is doing we'll ~ ''
Frederick Young, who has been foreman of
the Baltimore Sun since its first issue. was ON
apprentice to Samuel IIarker, of the Gazette.
We ,grasped his friendly hand on Saturday last
lie looks remarkably we'll
/ Nm' Miller Is IN the Furniture business i'm
PhlladeIphia. lie became tired Of settin' tm +
up
John Harrington is one of the editors and :
proprietors otthe norer Sentinel. lie learned
the art in the Joaruai office. go =
| John Hamilton left the Journal office and :,
went to sea. 1t is supposed he is shpwreck, d !,
and lost .. . .,.....'. 80 :
John B. Porter, formerly proprietor of the !,
DeIdWar' Stale Journal, who served his tine :,
with his father, has large book store in tins
city, ..- .....'.. .
Henry II. ]. Naff, Ex-Postmaster of VII
mingtOn, aud late editor and partner in the
journal, was journeyman printer. He has d,
retired.
Z. Z. Johnson, editor and owner of the Del.
a'odre Gazette, worked at in this city for.
years. lie Is a successful typo ...,-.f.' -.
Gorge Reynolds is in Trenton, N. j., and
Thomas Croft was in New Orleans at last ac-
counts.
Ezekiel c. Kelley, late foreman of the Jour.
nal, died OF consumption in this city. ... -,
Among the prOprletOrs who have deeeaser.
are J. N. Harker of the Gazette Washington
II. Lows Of the Temperance Herald, Henry u,
Cannon, and c. Z. Evans Of the Repnblica,
Among the Journeymen. Thomas p. Chester
Michael CroSbe, james Roche, Solomon .Veach
Ezekiel Kelley, late foreman of the Journal
and John CheSter-the latter gentleman hav-. =.
ing served his country in the late war with.
Mexico, aud for his good conduct received an
appointment IN the hospital at Monterey, which
once he hlled until the termination of the wa :, y
lie dled m Wilmington of consumption as did /.
his brother Thomas, . a. ,.- ., f..
1 The AIR LINE Observation-Disclosures has q
again been made TO the Legislature of the State
OF New Jersey, for charter to company for !
constructing an "Air Line Railroad y through ~
that State, Delaware, MARYLAND and Viroini. 'ui,