Squatter sovereign., 1856-08-12
News from all Quarters.

eiecLed by the Indiana Legislature next winter
e. A daughter of Gov. Wise. of Virginia.
was married in Richmond, last week, to Mr. f.
/ P. Hobson. 81
! c. John Fl. George, of New Hampshire.
has Oeen appointed Secretary Of the Territory
! of Minnesota.
| 10 The total coinage of the brauch Mint of
! Calnornia for the month of May was 81 POI :
ll5S.
ET The Belgian papers state THAT King
Leopold IS about to Pay another visit TO the
/ English Court.
| e. Gov Stevens. of Washington Territory,
1 viii be removed, and Col. TAton appointed IN
his place.
] CT Our principles the spring Of our
acIiUns, and our actions are at the springs Of
our happiness or misery.
| cg- ladies' leg was recently attached and
taken by a New Or rteans sheriff; it was an arti-
| fetal one and she hadn't paid for it.
~ Mr. James Gibson, the oldest member
of the Philadelphia bar, died iii the 9.b, at the
age of 81 years.
| - The contributions in New Yo' K. for the
reiIef of the sufferers by the inundations in
Frauce, amount TO Sl1 900
Ey DR.. VIM. Hart, of Memphis, Tenn. a
| sturgeon in The Russan army. died in Krimench-
! ~ The Pope has nominated six new Car
/ dihas, of whom three are Italians, two Aus
! trians, and one French.
~ The Republican State Convention held
at bangor, Me-, July Sth, nominated ll2nnibal
IIanlin for Governor.
~ Chambers Journal proves that Dumas,
the uIuatto author, did not write twentieth
part of the works that pass under bis name.
% IN the trial of Herbert, at Washington,
The Jury stood ten for acqaittal aud two against.
One account says there were eleven for acq1it-
tai.
ey- Gerritt Smith, the great New York Alb
oltlonist, has already made donations to the
amount of S4o,cUO to aid in making Kansas a
Free Safe.
Gv Ex-President Roberts, of Liberia, ar
rive.i in New York by the steamer Africa. He
speaks very favorably OF the state of affairs in
the new Republic.
ft- Since The first of January. being the frs.
HAT Of the year 1886, there las been landed in
| New York from California the sum of S2I,-
S36,s47 in gold
cg- Mrs. J. Morrison Heady, of New Or
lea..., music teacher, has become the heiress
/ of a quarter of million of dollars by the
death of relation in England
Er There are but two papers in Massachu-
| sctts that support Fillmore and Donelson-a
| weekly published in Boston and a semi-weekly
| psblished at Chafiestown
| ~ The Messrs Townsend of New Haven,
! CT. have in their ice houses quantity of Ice
/ harvested i'll the winter of iSo2-noW more than
three years old.
eE- There are at the present time in this
| ccllnlrv 7l6 churches belonging to the Qnakers
a"d tn" number Of attendants is estimated at
cS3, 900.
| pcbiI bO- On no of
er 81. Nicholas Oh a trip from New Orleans to
st. Louis. with company of German emf
gratis last week.
RT The Boston Ledger learns that Presi-
dent Pierce will pay a visit to his native Safe
about the beginning of October next. and re-
main a few days among his old friends
I e. On Saturday week, horse kerel,
m-asiring nine feet long. FIVE and a half feet in
! srth, and weighing nearly one thousand poun Is.
was caught near the steamboat wharf at Ma
| hant.
e. There are 965 men nov employed at the
| BaooAiyn Navy Ya.k-579 in the Navy Depart
:nent, al in the Seam Engineers Department,
III in the constructing Engineers Department
and 3S il; Mr.. Steers Depa' tment.
CO Lieut.. A ]. Gwin, of the q. s. revenue
ser, ice. and nephew of ex-senator Gwin, of
California, recently mysteriously disappeared
at Vera Cruz, where he was visit. Il is
feared he has been murdered,
REF Very extensive improvements in the
Untrd States mint at Philadciphia have just
been completed. The refining and coming de-
paftments have both been enlarged and new ap-
raratcs introduced.
- The Poole murder will, it is estimated,
coss Tie city of New York something like Si0G,-
Geo The cost of snEmoning extra jurors
the attempts to bring OH the second trial was
$1,000
~ The Qpebec Mercury is out in an ar
ticIe. enioining the Canadian Parliament to pass
a law hy which all the distressed runaway
slaves in Canada may be returned back to the
United States.
E- There is Chinese in San Francisco,
WHO was steward to Napoleon on >he Island of
s.. Helena in the year 1915 He is engaged IN
Importing from China, and In general merchan-
disiHg.
ca On the 22d nit, FIRE was raging in the
wouds about three miles from Dennisyille, y.
J. 1t had doue great deal of damage, and was
sweeping through the woods at an alarming
rate. 1t had been checked at last accounts.
Er A trotting match foE $1,000, mile heats,
best three in FIVE in harness, came off over the
Centervi!le Course. New York, on Monday.
the 23d, bstween Capt Petefs'and Lady Rogers
The latter was the victor.
~ The loss by fire in the United States for
hundred and eighty two dollars-not including
apy fires by which the loss was less than ten
thousand.
O. The noted, or rather notorious, Schiess-
niger not shot as reported. He is in the
North of Nicaragua with party of baudits.-
1t is clearly ascertained that $4,000 purchased
his shame.
| eTr The day fixed for the elertion of cleo
! tors to elect President and Vice President of
the United States, is the first Tuesday, after the
hrst Monday, in November. II will fall this
year upon the fourth day of the month
| - II seems of the ninetv-one counties in
/ l,,aIana the inhabitants of eighty can leave
1 home in the morning, go to Indianapolis by
| railroad, attend 20 business there from two 20
! eight hours. and return home the same eve
mag.
It is said that 4 Synod OF the Jewish
RanDis of France and Algeria is about To be
held at Paris shortly, with the ohiecs of exam
ining the propriety OF transferring observances
of the Jewish Sabbath from Saturday to Sum
day