Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1856-09-18
NEWS ITEMS.

OF ana III was 1Ounu THAI TIC soHtH
Foundry, containing the moulding room, &C.. was in
flames. The Fire Companies and citizens generally were
quickly the ground and although that part of the
building in which the fire originated too far gone to
be saved and burned the ground the rest of the
building saved without great injury. The ladies were
very active and many of them worked for hours filling
and carrying pals of water while stood looking
idly on. The insurance $780, and the loss is esi
mated at considerably than that. The origin of the
fire is unknown but there to believe that it
caused by incendiaries.
The Elmira Adrertiser, Sept. 4, says =
that the Mail train going West, on the New York and
Erie Railroad, which left Almond (Allegheny county,
yesterday at noon after leaving that place met and
run into train of cars which were coming down the
grade without any engine. Several persons the Mail
train slightly injured but were killed. Col.
E. c. Frost of Catharine. (who the mail carr had
one of his knees and neck bruised, but not serausy
The Nati0mai Era states that Parker
Pillsbury and Wendell Philips, Aboonists of the Gar
rson school have declared their preference for James u
chanan alleging that they still have hopes of disunon
and the election of Buchanan may effect that object The
Anti Slavery Buge OF Ohio Abolition paper, is also
urging the claims of Buchanan.
The Richmoud Enquirer, in its leader of
the 2Gth inst, rays 80 If Fremont be elected there is
not the slightest hope that the Union will last hour
after Mr.. Pcrce's term expires"
Couldn't you say an hour and quarter.
Hon Tom Corwin, the Ohio wagon boy,
says he has great personal regard and respect for Mr.
Fillmore but he cannot resist the conviction that the
practical issue of this election lies between the supporters
of Mr.. Buchanan and the supporters of sIr. Fremont
The brothers Washburne, who figure on
a., ro, Ic.,
rcnominaed by their constituents In Maine, Wisconsin,
and Illinois, and it is be hoped will be reelected
three unwaverng adheent to the of freedom
in the Territories are be found in the House of Rep
resentatives.
In Crawford county, Pa, Lieut. Gov.
Roberts and Col. c. X. Holiday both of Kansas, ad
dressing meetings upon the exciting topic Of
Freedom in that State. A. B. Rich hmond, Esq, Demo
cratic District Attorney aud last Fall Democratic can
ddate the Legislature has declared for Fremont and
Is about I" stamping " the county.
Bully Brooks in his speech ct Columbia,
Co. told the citizens of that that the only
for the South, in the event of FREMoNTs election, is to
march Washington seize the archives of the Govern
ment and rob the treasury Gov FORD of Ohio, who
is stumpng Pennsylvania for FREMONT and doing noble
service. offers amendment to Brooks motion that
the South should rob the treasury every year. haul
would only last them year. and to keep themselves from
starving they must rob it again. No doubt the amend
mcnt will carry in the South unanimously.
The returns of the recent election in Ar
kansas are all in except from the county of Mississippi
The whole vote cast 4S and the majority of Con
way (Dcm) for Governor, ,694. This the state
which reported to have gone for the American ticket
and which is still claimed for Fillmore.
Whom vo,, boor n mon
about Fremonts sympathy with the disunon abolition
lists just challenge them to a single diSunon>t,
North South, who supports the Republican nominee,
and then refer him to the support which James Buchanan
is receiving from the disunionsts of the South.
The President, in his proclamation, cali
ing extra session put it upon the prcense that money
needed to restore peace among the Indian tribes of
the frontier To show the shallowness of that
pretext it is only necessary to state that Act had al
ready been passed making appropriations for that pur.
pose. This bill appropriated $3OOOOo for Indian purpo
in Oregon and to arrest the Indian
SAFE WAY OF BETTING ON ELECTION
style of bet has been introduced into the
gentleman proposes to lady of different politics from
his to bet kiss that his candidate would win
these terms If Fremont is chosen you to kiss me:
if Buchanan, am to kiss you
We learn that one night last week tie
of D. L. Chaplin at New Columbus Iuzernc county
entered by burglar and robbed of seven
hundred dollars in money and fifteen hundred dollars in
notes and bonds.
Will the Hon RUFUs CHoATE be good
enough to write Buchanan letter to New jersey We
should have said Pennsylvania while ago; but recent
indications induce the belief that Pennsylvania can do
without; but little of the medicine applied to
New Jersey that the prospective Attorney has
administered to Maine would he very acceptable. Who
can secure it?
A man took load of wood to Elmira,
N " which he cndeav"rcd ecll for 81 but failing
this he took it down to the river and threw in and
complacenty watched it till it aoated out Of sight He
had previously been offered 81 so for the load.
BANK SUsPENsIoN.-Th New York Cor
respondent of the Ledger says that the Brokers refuse the
notes of the Bank of Sacketts arbor which has suspend
ed. Look out for its notes.
AN UNEQUAL WAR.-The Free State men
in Kansas starving their prospects for crop this
fall have been cut off by the Border Ruans. They must
depend upon contributions from the Free State men of
the North On the other hand the Mssourians have the
State of Missouri close by and the army appropriation
just passed to aid them. Shall frcemen cry in for
assistance! Read the appeal of the Aid Committee
which We publish to-day.
Some of our fine gentlemen boast of be-
ing Northern men with Southern principles just
the Tories of the Revolution might have boaSted of being
Americans with British principles.
The publishers Of the Chicago Tribune
will pay reward of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS to
any man that will prove that Col John Charles Fremont
Republican candidate for the Presidency is now or ever
has been Roman Catholic.
Now, the liars and callmniators, who defaming
him in newspapers and stump speeches have chance
to get pay for making their stories good. viii they
forward with their proofs, will they hereafter hold
their peace?