Squatter sovereign., 1856-12-16
News from all Quarters.
a. Be thou not enviou. against evil uen.

q There are said to be o., ,OOo, eco people
In itussia-
o@ A Nr. Mcconnell, of India, o~ns 21,-
oou sheep. So " they say.
"a 1t is said that Mormonism is f.arfalIy
on ne increase in Denmark
GO It is said that there are 1900 patents
in force In the United States.
g The bones Of birds ara hol,ov .,s 6r,-
ed with air instead OF marrow.
ca Gen. Walker has abolished ~,
Nicaragua prohibiting slavery and ths slave
trade.
e. The poor people OF Vienna have eaten
seven hundred and twenty-five horses in three
years past.
e. Never ridicule man for carrying his
head low. Geese are proverbisi for going with
their nose in the air.
c. An exchange says that 6irt changes .
ali ner opinions every day, except the good
opinion she has of herself.
ca The Book OF Mormon has been transla-
ted into The Hawaiian language, and { large edi-
ton printed.
~ We see book advertised entitled, ssEv-
ery man a iawyer.n What . horrible idea !!
1t makes US shudder.
G. The crop Of clover seed in Kentucky,
the present season, is the largest that has been
raised for some years
E~ IT is estimated that London pickrork-
ct commits one thousand two hundred and fifty
tbefts for every one detected. We dou's see
what good the police do.
T Long-metre tunes have been abandoned
They don't have aEy kind OF tGEes there bat
FORTUNES.
CO Tne library of the British Musen con-
/. AZ
placed on shelves which occupy fifteen mile.
Of space.
80 The fastest running time on record was
MADE on the Metaire Course, New Orleans, in
the Spring of 1854, by Henry Perritt, who ran
mile in 1:i2i.s
CO A man in Costa Rica has been sentenced
to seventy years, two months and thirty days
Imprisonment q: hard LABOR, 70. secretly plant
in. tobacco.
CO Chesterfield having been informed by
his physician that he was dying by inches con-
graduated himself that lac was not go tail by a
foot as Sir homss Robinson.
e. Dobbs says he has been kicked by al
mostcgerything, but the worst kicking ne ever
got was from an old maid he says she kicked
kim all over. he knows.
~ Barnum is again in the shownan's bus
mess. He has gone to Europe with the little
Cofdelia Howard. SIaF the much buffetej man
iind wealth IN the speculation.
c. The editor OF the New Orleans Plea
yune has been presented with Nicrragran s,t-
gar 1t is said to be Of remarkable
growth.
CO There were 5,6i2 land warrants issued
duiIng the month of October, under the act of
March, 1888. There are yet 81 ,6S7 appiira-
tions to satisfy.
v The msrbers of the Rhode Island Leg
iuf-.r =
crease their pay was voted down on the 4th
November by the people.
60 Thee is an oak tree near Raleigh, No. tn
Caroiina, which, ct the suns meridian. covers
with shade space OF nine thousand feet 1t
would afford shelter for four thousand Eve hun
dred men.
g An official return, published by the
Dulch Government, shows that, in 1859; there
were in the kingdom 3Ii6 primary schools. OF
winch 3lS3 We're public, also S35 other schools,
ali private.
gave Buchanan Inalorities and Fillmore's ag-
gregate ma iority in those six does not exceed
six hundred! Know -nothingism is il blue
way in Alabama.
e Is it not little singular that the only
State IN the Union that caste its electoral Foto
for the Know Nothing candidate fer the Pfe.i-
dency, was founded and settled By Roman Cath
olics?
GS- The free States have not given a najo--
ity vf their popular vote for Fremont. On the
contrary, the united vote for buchanan a1d Fill
more show majority ef over 100000 against
him.
V The recent vote in Kentucky gives large
democratic inajorities in SIX out cf the ten Con-
gTes3ional districts, with but small majority
against them in two others. Kentucky as thor
oughly democratic in fature.
60 beautiful young woman in Macon,
Ga recently killed her husband through jeal-
oTsy of another oman, who had been visiting
him on business.
q 1t is said that the Fillmore leaders of
New York were in consultations on The 5th, as
to their future policy. What does such ske!-
eton OF faction want witt. policy ?-uniess
it be an insurance polisy.
~ On the 18Th uItimo, Col. Hiram Pear-
son, of San Francisco, in RoEas, took q f.eak n
his head to seat himself in Tia State chair ci
the Pope. lie was Gled l,oJ0 piastTes for the
brief dignity.
~ A small pocket telegraph apparatus has
beea invented. rot larger than tobacco COX.
which can be attached to the wire at any poin!
along the line, at tie instant, ssd u message
sent as desired.
e An Ohio paper, published at German
tow a, proposes as candidates OF the American
party AZ the next Presidential election for Pres
.aent, Sam Houston, OF Texas, and for Vice
President, Erastus Brooks, OF New York
Ehew!
G. At Lublin, in Poland, on the first day of
the Jewish year, great crowd was assembled
in the synagogues, aud uoon an alarm of FIRE
made rush TO the doors ard windows to escape
when upwards Of fifty were thrown down AID
traInplsd to death.
~ Lieut. Gunnison states, that when he
was IN Utah the three mefnbsFs OF the Presi-
tween them, and that one of the three @was
called an old bachelor because he had only a
bakers dozen.
CO a cotemporary very truthfu!ly remarks,
thai :. Cur goyerhlnent lands cost one dollar an
acre on an average. and champagne two dollars
bottle. How nlany nsn dies landie IS, who
during his lie has swallowed . township, trees
and alp