Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-04-16

order OF Congress, cost The government the
enormous sum of one million two hundred
S and fifty thousand dollars.
: DURiSG January and February over
1000 emigrants sailed from Liverpool,
for the United States, $40 for Silney, and
400 for Melbourne.
THERE is said 10 be a clothing establish
ment in Paris, which employs GO sewing
machines, and 1000 women and girls in
sewing.
THAcxERiY is reaping agolden harvest
5 in the south. 1t Is stated hat his f~ivelec-
lures in New Orleans melted him the snug
sum of Sl,64O.
The Louisville Courier says: can Ab
olitionist was tarred and fealhered at
Flemingsburg, last week, for tamPering
with slaves"
The annual value of poultry in the T..
S, is estimated at S20,OOO,OO0. The
city of New York expends yearly $780,,
900 in the purchase of eggs alone.
Is New York, on the Goth, a junk bot
tie was thrown into the sleeping apartment
of John Bergo:t, which exploded, serious
ly injuring Mr.. B., and demOlishing parii-
tionS and windows.
The gainesville Telegraph says, that
one year ago, in that village, there was
not a single place where intoxicating
liquors were openly sold, now there are
sixteen dOggeries.
Two ladies, who were returning from
the Slcred Concert at the City Assembly
Rooms on Broadway, n. Y, on Sunday
evening last, had their cloaks and dresses,
worth $50, totally destroyed by viiriol.
Sherrod Miles, a white man, was sold in
Danville, Montgomery co. Mo-, last Mon
day week, to the lowest bidder, for six
month";, on account of vagrancy.
"fHail Columbia, happy land" &c.
The wear and tear of English railroads
is great; it takes 10000 tons of iron every
year 10 keep the tracks in repair, and
26,OOO,OOO sleepers, TO furnish which re-
quires 100000 trees covering a space
of 5000 acres.
WI learn from the Alliance Ledger
that Mr.. Baldwin who was shot on Thurs
day night last, at Lima, by burglars, may
yet recover. One of the burglars named
Rorrick, alias Moreland, has been ares
ted. The other is at large.
THE Iowa City Republican, states that
Teal, the man who robbed the mail of
some Sc, 900 in Marion last fall, and
whose little son dug a hole in the wall of
of the old jaii and let him escape, has
been arrested in Mount Onrrol, Illinois,
and is now in Jail at Davenport.
IT is stated that DIR. Graham, who kill
ed Col. Loring at the ST. Nicholas Hotel,
New York, and is now suffering the pen
atty of his crime in the State Prison al
S.ng Sing, is so i'll that he is nor expect, d
to live. He has during his incarnation,
been acting as APothecary.
We learn from the Akron Beacon that
some 40 young men in Summit county
have volunteered 10 60 to Kansas this
Spring if they can get aid. Some of them
will go any how. Gen. Bierce, it is sta
ted, is authorized to guarantee passage at
80 per head from Crestline to St. Louis.
The Ashtabula Telegraph learns that
there is now over half a million feet of
lumber ready for shipment at that port.
1t says the Messers Campbells have over
100000 feet, and have contracts for fu-
ture delivery which will aggregate about
100000 feet. Others have from IOO,-
600 down.
A cnal-digger named Joseph Bates, re-
siding near Miller's Coal Pit, South Pitts
sburgh, was found dead in his bed yes
terday morning. On the investigation
by the Coroner's Jury, the wife of the de-
ceased testified that he drank three pints
of whiskey on Sunday. The Jury found
that to he The cause of his dea,h.-PM
Gaz.
A Man named McC)mbs is 70 be hung
for murder at Columbia, South Carolina,
ON the 18th Of April. The New Era
says the Governor will not pardon him,
and that this will be the first execution of
capital punishment in the Richland Dis
trIct, since the Wings of the Revolution
strung up some the Tories Of that dis
trict.
TIE Pittsburgh Post says that the ba-
sis of an arrangement has been made
by parties representing the several COM
panies forming the line of railroad from
Pittsburg 10 Chicago, via Creslline and
Fort Wayne, to consolidate these roads
into one company, 10 run in close con-
nection with the Pennsylvania Railroad
from Chicago to Pennsylvania.
WIN. B. Aston has lately purchased a
LOT 80 feet front and 100 back, joining
the present Astor Library, for over $780,
900, and has signifed his intention to
erect another building thereon similar to
the present structure. These are all to
be donated to the present Library
The son is thus connecting his name with
that of the father as the founder of the
great leading Library of the continent.