The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-05-15

saw schooner, He Immediately commenced swimming
Tor her, and succeeded in getting board al midnight
lie ~ about rs years old and had nothing when reach
ing The W. A. Grfhn but his p.naloons having thrown
away his shirt lie had been in the water day and
half--Joarnal If Commerce.
DARING HIGHWAY ROBBERY AT SUSPENSION BaIDGE--A
gentleman came To the police Office this morning for assist
anee In recovering $500 OF which he had been robbed
Suspension Bridge lie said that be started from his home
two days ago to 90 West While he Lake Ontario
he observed who endeavored to make his aequaiut
anee, TO which he did not chow any inclination. On
ng TO Buffalo he found that he late for the Lake
Shore railroad aud concluded he would take the Great
western railroad for Detroit After he arrived al the
bridge as the cars to stop little time he thought
he could take look at 1t from short distance below and
accordingly proceeded short distance in the woods aud
got close by the bank While he looking the bridge
man stepped up to him and said after few words that
he was droyer and handed bogus check to Mr. W. 1.-THE
man who was robbed and at the time olinchng him
and saying, want money, and evidently tried TO
throw him over the preeipoe Mr. W. resisted broke his
hold three times when the who had apparently fol-
lowed him from Lake Ontario stepped from the bushes and
said kill himP at the time drawing revolver and
aiming t at Mr. W. The other then drew revolver and
aimed 1t at him. when he said "For Gods sake don't kill
mel have wife and six children home at the
time giving up his money, amounting to $780, The rob
bers grasped and into the woods Mr. W. to the
depot and gave the alarm Finally he went TO justice
the Canada side and got police officer aud the two then
secured the woods but in van-the rascas had got of
safely with their booty.--Bu9aiO Republic.
The St Louis Pilot says great apprehensons enter
tanned that when the Missouri rise reaches the food
will reach the top Of the evee only few feet in
places wanting to touch that point Already the river
higher than has been since 1852 and il is feared that
much damage has already been done above this point
ALWAYS SOMETHING sELL-The biographer of Horace
Greeley observed that Horace always had something to SELL
observes that the something to sell sticks to
him well heretofore. He now bids of all his
friends to the knownohngs saying that the great chance
is get who take hand in with both parties
and be elected lie wants 10 buy President and to sell
party. Anything for the sake Of trade-Mit'0aake
Ns@s.
Amour wARM BREaDThe Boston Post is responsible for
the following muttam paroo the effects OF warm
bread Dyspeptics recommended to read and digest
If they can .a.s#..# a. ..#ssa4
"tAs to warm bread says our grocer looking soemnly
to his customers who asked for that article OF timber as
to warm bread tell you some folks are infatuated
with it-and Of course they die of dyspepsia-and he
looked admngly AT lot OF cold yesterdays oaves he
had remaining u knew Of a man who was continually
inquiripg for bread. He would have IT. He had a
large famy-they all wanted warm bread. He moved
next door to bakers and to be to have what he
wanted he used TO make his family get in the middle OF
the to have bread sent in for breakfast
piping hot from the bakers lie loved that bakers
bread soiseased appetite you seetha when the baker
moved to South America he moved all his family there at
hm--all for bread Consequence was-they all
died dyspepsia The customers convinced Of the
folly Of bread and since they refuse all bread
that isn't day old at least-two days old preferred"
NOBLE ExAMpLK-0n Tuesday evening, after the close
Of Prof Daniess lecture Kansas collection taken
mp Among the contributions received pair Of la
dies Jewels They taken out Of the hat and
hibed the audience who just leaving the hall
The simple appearance Of the jewels seemed to act like
shock OF electricity the audience who sgn6ed their a
probation of the herosm of the unknown donor by repeat
ed demonstrations They put up by the Professor
and redeemed by Mr. Daniel Graham for doar and
Of course. will be returned to the fair heroine
The above is taken from the Whitewater (Wis) Gazette
There is Peter Funk engaged in the sale Of fash jew
ery but will be perfectly willing to give half dozen
rings gold watches &C. and have innocent gudgeons like
Graham redeem them at seven dollars each.