The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-02-06

-.It MAT if peace is not declared before that
Itis So srt spring campaign between the allies
dGe,n ~ will be opened o. scaie 81 grandeur
nd Russ which has not yet been attained,
nd hi BE very general impressio that
nd tne'S efforts will be directed toward Gron
e pfl nJ ~ Petersburg The emperor Napoeon's
tl Of gun boats is to be tried on the granite
pc III great northern Notifications, while pub
vs, ,a,or indicates gen Canrooert as Ihe eonnanaT
rals III the Baltic land forces Russia lII an
of this change of tactics, is making pre-
aas accordingly and we may expect the next
psa s constant succession of exciting news from
span sss Il war The Russian journal, the North
ihe H. arms that the Russian government is full
s5vised Of the plans for the next years opera
~ md that means are taken to meet them in a
NSseessfrI manner.
ssraa norton of the rich valley Of Genesee in
- yo5k State. Is owned BY James Wadsworth.-
s ~ 5000 acres in one town, as many more in
sssee about 6000 more in the adjoining town of
ssb 5000 or 5000 in the town of Caledonia, and a
~. many thousands in other towns and counties.
RI landed possessions exceed $4,000 acres it is
ba iy al good land-fhe best In the State, and
,i.ssatfy increasing in value
rard il said to be antidote for strychnine. Ex-
,,sinents have been made with dogs which seem to
apsose this fact DR.. Pease, Of Syracuse, has also
spruerimented upon cat giving her half Of grain
Jstrvchnine, and following it with dose 81 lara
Tbe poison had no effect.
We learn from the San Francisco Chronicle, tnaL
e homicide calendar for the first eleven months OF
r. year shows list of 535 homicides committed IN
California; seven executions By sheriffs, in accord
20 with statute and forty-nine executions by the
aaonle in accordance with Lynch law.
hil has been introduced into the Kentucky leg
:.lsture, by Mr. Nuttall, Of Henry county, making
~ louisville Journal significantly remarks that the
IN meets with general favor notwithstanding the
o.arnlexion of the house, which is composed of very
young NEIL.
denolnces the papal Austrian concord-t, ia bitter
;nsectiyes as f'new manacle forged for the Hunga
r;snsa and as "a poison brewed inthe arsenals
e emperor and pope. He sees init woes unnum
beed forthe protestants of his native land.
The English correspondent of the N. York Sur-
INV Times mentions that an eccentric gentleman II
sorune named Saunders, has taken fancy to build
house in tie neighborhood Of London with stone
rom the Notifications Of Sebastopol. He has gone
oat in light vessel of his own for the purpose Of
obtaining them
In the superior court, at Norwich, Connecticut,
lately Miss Ellen r.. Wheeler, daughter of Ephraim
Wheeler, deceased, recovered verdict OF 500 as
damages against Mr.. Ralph Coates for killing fine
Newfoundland dog belonging to Miss Wheeler, and
for iniuring her ID her efforts to save her pet
Queen Victoria has acceded to the request of the
colony Of Van Diemans Land, to change the name
Il that island and colony to Tasmania. ~
ii appears By statement in the Philadelphia In
ourer, that 977 buildings were erected in that city
during the year 1855.
The late cold weather in New York was SO severe
that the gas would not flow through the pipes. The
theatres and other places Of anu sement-even the
sreets-were in total darkness, and many in conse-
ouence were the mistakes of the night. IN &gHs
On Saturday afternoon Miss Id Morgan, of this
city, visited the Office of DR.. Emery, dentist No. IL,
Bromfeld street, for the purpose Of having tooth
extracted. Chloroform was administered, the usual
quantity being given, and upon proceeding to the
operation, the doctor found the lady in dying con-
dtion. Doctor Stedman and another physician were
called, and means employed to restore her to con-
sciousness, but without success. She died in the
dentists office, without having manifested any signs
81 returning animation. The deceased was a young
woman, ana appaIen.ly u good health fnd SPIRITS
NY had organic affection which caused so la
lpcutabie result from the inhalation Of the anas
ihttic agent. DIR. jackson will test the quality oil
tbs chierofoFn on the occasion. Boston Herald.