Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-07-23
News Items.
RIPE peaches from North Carolina are
in the n. Y. city market.

RIPE peaches from North Carolina are
| in the N. Y. city market.
ALL the prisoners in the Minnesota
PEI 1tentiary escaped, the last week in
June, and none have as yet been retaken
The number of dead by the late boil.
er explosion at Longueil Canada Pass, 81
f., far as known, amounts to 38.
) Within the last ten years twenty thou
sand Swedes and Norwegians have founc
homes in this country.
, Fifty tons of Slippery Elm Bark have
been shipped East from Hillsdale, Mich.
5 this season.
SEVENTEEN persons were bitten by
mad dog in Patterson, n. j., June 28th.
:. One Las since died.
}, THE Legislature Of Connecticut has
appropriated three thousand dollars in
aid of the Pilgrim monument, at Ply
, mouth.
T. Buchanan Read, the artist, has
just married at Northampton, Mrs. But
Ter, the author OF the "Old Farm House, :"
for his second wife.
The Banking house of l.. G.. Berry d
Co, at Albany, was robbed on Wednes-
day night, of nine thousand dollars. As
yet no trace Of the robbers.
AT Mansfield on the evening of the
Fourth, the "Ford Light Guards pre-
scented Lieut.. Gov. Ford with a splendid
silver mounted cane.
THE N. Y. Journal of Commerce says
The tide of migration is again on the
increase-5O0 arriving each day from
Europe, the past week.
BARNUM has compromised with his
Connecticut creditors, and by a law Of
hat state, will be released from his liza
bilities.
ST. PETERS Church al Rome, indie
pendantly of its inestimable treasures of
art, cost 10000 900, and the annual ex-
pense of repairs is over $50, 00O.
SENATOR Chase and Douglas will both
have TO be reelected next winter, if they
wish to remain in the Senate; the term
for which they were elected expires on
the fourth of March.
HORSES, valued at 5000, have been
stolen from Grant Co.. Wisconsin, in the
course of ten days. There appears to be
in Western Wisconsin a very successful
gang of horse thieves.
TIE Mexican Citizen, published at
Smithport, Pa, neal the State line, ac-
knowledges the receipt of ripe apples,
picked in an orchard zeal that place.
This is very early, for this latitude.
Francis B. Fairweather, of Provi-
dence, R. l., has obtained a verdict of
$4,000, with costs, against Alfred H.
Willard of the same city, for the seduc-
ton of his daughter.
A portion of the Clinton State Prison,
New York, was destroyed by fire on
Friday night. Loss twenty-five or thir-
ty thousand dollars. There are three
hundred persons in the prison.
A Monastery is about to be erected in
Allegheny, Cattaraugus county, N. Y,
by the Franciscan Monks, who were re-
fused permission to erect it in Pennsyl-
vania.
It'll said that a Synod of the Rabbis of
France and Algeria is about to be held
in Paris shortly, with the object of ex-
amining the propliety of transferring the
observance of the Jewish Sabbath from
Saturday to Sunday.
A story is told in an English paper of
an extraordinary accident to an Irish la
borer named Patrick Haggarty, who,
while romping with a woman in New St.,
Philips, forced a needle so deeply into his
person as to render an operation for its
extraction necessary. He died from the
wound.
Bayard Taylor. who sailed in the Asia,
goes to spend two or three years in Den.
mark, Sweden, Norway and Russia
He contemplates returning home by the
route across Northern Asia, Siberia and
Mantchouria to the mouth of the river
Amour, whence he will take ship for Or
egon or California.
In some counties in Ohio-Carroll fer
instance-the red weevil has eaten up
the wheat crop. Entire fields are con-
sumed, and instead of a wheat it is a
weevil crop.
In We stern New York terrible ravages
have been committed by the same pest.
Portions of Pennsylvania and Virginia
have suffered severely from the same
cause.
We see it stated in one of our exchang-
es that the Cincinnati Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church has enter
ed upon the project of a College for the
education of free colored men. The
trustees have purchased a very excellent
property near Xenia, Greene county,
Ohio, The establishment, called the
Tawawa House, was built for a watering
place, and cost $50 200. The whole
was bought for thirteen thousand dollars.
MURDERED FOR BEING A FREE STATE
MAN.-The first announcement of the
murder of VIM. Gay, Sha Snee Indian
Agent was that he had been killed by
Indians. 1t now appears, by the sworn
testimony of his son who was wounded
by the same gang of murderers) that he
was shot by white r%ufians because he
avowed himself in favor of making Kan
sas a "Free State" When will these
have an end.
Washington and Slavery.
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