Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-08-06
News Items.

Mrs. L. NJ. CHILD, the authoress, has recently
died in Paris. She was a native of Virginia
and a member of a family of that common.
wealth, which was illustrious alike on the field
in the council, and the Senate, for she was the
daughter of General Lee.
THE merchants and Manufacturers of Man
chester England have addressed to the people
of the United States n memorial on the impor-
lance of preserving peace between the two ma
tons. The merchants of Philadelphia held 3
meeting on the Sd ult, appointed a committee of
five to prepare q response.
THERE is a strong feeling of opposition to
Breckenridge in Kentucky, growing out of the
trial of Matt Ward, the murderer of the school
master at Louisville. 1t will be remembered
that Breckenridge was one of the distinguished
counsel who volunteered to quit his post at
Washington, to go and screen the rich and gull
ty assassin from punishment.
Hon. HORACE MANN is on the stump for Fremont
He and Gov. Chase addressed a Fremont meet
ing at Yellow Springs a day or two ago.
TIE New Orleans Crescent expresses the opin-
ion that sugar and molasses will advance, in all
probability beyond rates attained at any time
during the last twenty-five years.
The Poole murder viii, it is estimated, cost
New York City something like 100000. The
east Of summoning extra Jurors on the sttcmptt to
bring on the second trial was S2,C00.
Ok Wednesday evening, while a number of
boys were swimming in the canal al Toledo, two
of their number were drowned. Aman. while
intoxicated, dove inseareh ofthe missing bodies,
and he was also drowned.
\ Treasury warrant was issued at Washing
ton, on Thursday, to Messrs. Glover and Mathor
for $4,000, awarded by first Comptroller as
indemnity for n breach of their contract by Post
master Campbell, in carrying the mail between
Louisville and New Orleans.
JUICE FlsuBAcK, of Clermont Co, who was an
active supporter Of Trimble last year, for Gov
ernor, is now in favor of Fremont and Dayton
He made a speech in favor of the Republican
candidates, at Ripley on Saturday.
The Cincinnati Commercial is authorized to
state that Hon. Thomas Ewing will not vote for
Mr.. Buchanan. A report that he would 50 vote
has been industriously circulated by the Locofo-
COS in this and Other States.
IN Wisconsin, Railroad contractors are pay
ing 81 % Per day for hands, aud tn find it i'm
possible to procure over half a supply Of help
Farmers Fay two dollars a day for harvcsthands,
and they are hard to get at any price.
A Swedish weekly paper has been started at
Galva, ILL.,, devoted to the cause of Fremont and
Daytona There are about 100, 900 Swedcs in that
and other Western States, and this is their only
5oHS PLERY was arrested at gainesville last
week, en- charge Of bigamy. His plea was
chat it was the good old Patriarehal way of
a family" and he thought he would try
it. The Justice very sensibly ordered this de-
fender of Patriarchal institution to be locked up.
The Wooster Republican says The Methodist
who was recently tarred and feathered in
Missouri, was formerly of Millbrook in this eoun-
ty, where his father and mother Row live. The
was one of the most infamous and out
rageOus that has been perpetrGted.
Az old Democrat residing in the town of Tay-
in this county, informs us that full ive-ffhs
Of the votes Of that town will be for Fremont
The father of our informant, a Democrat, was
a near ~neighbor of Buchanan, has
known and opposed him for years, as a Federal
and cannot vote for him row because he has
renowned his federalism.-Detr Tribune.
Tn outrageous assault upon S. HANSON, Esq,
who is the III" Washington correspondent of
he ". Y. Tribune, was not made by Captain
alone, as had been represented by some of
he press, but by a mob of five or six persons,
headed by Pate. The latter, we are informed,
leclined To meet Mr.. Hanscom alone. 7
THE "An=e;gT dcs Nordcns," the German pa ,
Der published in Boston, paper which sup {
,orted the Pierce Observation-Disclosures declared |
Igainst the Buchanan ticket, and come cut in 7
uppOrt of the Philadelphia Nominations and c
'latform. Last Saturday it Tut the namcs of q
and Dayton at the head of its columns. !