Smyrna times., 1856-10-01
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PREPARING FOR Wharf.-The Norfolk Arcus
a'es that Gov. Wise has issued thr,uoL ~
dJutaht UeheFal, orders to the eOmnundnn,s
fougnoht me State 10 thoroughly ornnniyA
ne MALTA, That 1t may be qualified "tn r.nd,r
Hecllve service whenever Virginia may c,lh
or 1t. Gov. Wise is in Lurry for war. I
here is a little skirmish which Will h, n,.,'''
ought by means OF the baliot-Lox ncxr Nnv,,!
'er, that will calm all agitation, polI,icot,,h
IN week after the result is kuovu
Ieneral Intelligence will lead these tolc..
md General reason will teach them how Ia -,
On the occasion.
NAsiIINGT AFFAIRS Washing ton. Sen,
26-,The Republicans Of Wheeling and ,L..,
vicinity, having ~ contemplation mars Iu,.,
ing III That city, have written to the Rtu,ll
can Association of Washington to sut,Iy Il,.,,
with speakers from MapthoidiDg Slaics
Recent orders have emanated from lb,. Nv,
Department., to the Commander Of the pa.,,
iorces' with reference to the prutccllva ul onr
citizens on the lshnus of Panama.
Senator Douglas will, it is rcportcd j., 49,;
vate circles, shortly be married to a lady Of 49,,
city. 's
FURTHER From KANsAs.-Advises from W.,
port, TO Inc 18Th INST, state that Gov. Gearv
with several companies OF u. S D,.,,,.!"
iltp Il
termination to arrest him if found in tho t..
tory When last heard from he was en- ro,.a
| for Nebraska.
Inc Pro Slavery party are taking measures
to thoroughly organize, preparatory to the elec.
ton to be held on the first Monday of Octohor
The Crops IN FRANcE-The Merchants q
Marseilles, it is said, having ascerained thai
the wheat harvest will not be sufficient for tho
home consumption of all France are beqin-
ing to suggest to the government throncb
their local papers, that repeal of the corn l.I.
would be Indispensable, or at least an exten-
sion of the imperial decree, which permits tho.
tree Importation of corn, and which expires ON
the hrst OF January next. Although miions
othectolltres of wheat have been imported with.
III TWO months through the Port of Marseiles
, II would be impossible by the end of the year
to make up the great deficiency which exists.
8 PENNSYLVANIA ELEcTIoN-The most imnor.
tant election to occur previous TO the Presiden.
q ilal election is that in Pennsylvania. The off,.
GERS 10 be chosen are Canal Commissioner.
: Auditor Ueneral, Surveyor General, and mem.
d bers of Congress. The Fremont and Rillmn,a
d men have united on State officers and members
OF Congress, except in one or two of the Phila.
P delphia districts. In lS45 Me- Pollock. san.
S ported by the Wings and Americans, was elec.
II ted Governor by the following vote: Pollock
n 2Ol .OO8, Blgler (DemocraD l67,09s PoIocks
IS majority 37,007. At the last PresideHtial leIcc.
It ton Mr. Pierce had a plurality aver General
Il Scott OF 1894 Mr. Hale, the Fges Soil eandl.
J. date, receiving only 8,525 votes.
DEATH OF GEORGE STEERS. segret to
$. announce the death of George Steers, the cele.
brated naval architect, the builder Of the Yacht
America, OF the steamfrigate Niagara, and Of
VI the Collins steamer Adrlatc. Mr. Steers. il
:, seems was thrown from carriage on Thus
e day afternoon. on Long Island, when on bis
y way to Little Neck, where his family had been
e staying during the hot weather. He was Dis
D covered lying on the road by two of his Derse.
~ nal friends and nelghbors, who happened 10 be.
" driving out near Calvary Cemetery, but he WEE
II so much bruised that they did not at first re-
: cognlse him. tie was taken Immediately TO
Is his residence in New York, surgical aid was
E sought, but his case was at once pronounced
10 hopeless. and he died at about 10 o'clock
IN PhiIa. San.
10 SOUTH CAROLINA.-This is the only State in
in the Union in which the people do not choose
at electors of President and Vice President. TIN.
in Charleston NeOS States that Gov. Adams will
as convene the Legislature on the first MONDAY
,r IN November next, to choose electors for the
State, that being the day fixed by law for hold
ing the election of electors TO elect President
n, States of the Union.
70 The UNION IN FEE SIMPLE-A good anec.
ve dote is told by Gen. Nye of Col. Fremont and
of some South Carolina secessonists. The Gen.
eral, with the South Carolina friends. were
n. calling upon Col. Fremont, and the CONVERSE
i. tion ran upon the election, when one of IN,
n chlvalry said: Mr.. Fremont if you are elected
"a we will Secede." Col. Fremont Instantly re
;ts plied 81 hope you will make arrangement
nd to leave the State behind you."
ck TExAs.-A bill has been introduced into m,
he Texas Legislature, setting apart valuable trac
o. of land as large as the State of Tennessee. tb
all northern boundary of which is within tbir,
ge miles OF Kansas, in which land bounties ar
IN offered to Shareholders who will settle there
he The object of the bill is to nterpose the staunc
,y- barrier of a slave.hoding community betwee
he the influence of the probable Free State insti
10 tutlons of Kansas, and the slave-holding coun
ties ofSouthern and Middle Texas.
NY Hon. LEWIS G. LEvIN.-The EUeniae Jonr
sss nal Says its notice of Mr.. Levin's case is some
III what erroneous. Mr. Levin is merely labor
'ss ing under partial religious and political ex
Is citement of recent development Otberwis
his mind is perfectly sound. Removed, as h,
,s- is, from contact with any peculiar subjects O
!, irritation, there is every reason to expect hi
- !" speedy restoration to perfect health
CATTLE FOR THE FAR-From the numbe
in of cattle already entered for the U. S. Agrcul
,e- tural Exhibition, at Powelton, it is thong ,h
display will be very extensive. On Saturda,
tn twenty yoke of oxen, making forty head, wer,
of entered by the Chester County Agriculture
So Society. A large number have also been en-
tered fiom Virginia, Maryland, Delaware ant
or. other States. -
'"e For EURoPE.-Rev. Andrew Manship too
oe passage in the steamship Persia, which smile
- from New York for Liverpool, on Wednesda,
30 last. The object of this trip is to recruit IN
is health, which has been injured by ncessant la
-: bor.
OF The stable of Mr.. Cochran, near Mid
dletown, Del, was entered on Thursday mo b
ED last and two fine horses stolen thereirou'.-