Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-07-03
Neus Stems from Other Counties.


]. Brown M'Laushlin, Clerk.
News Stems from Other Counties.
Robert Lambert, in default of bail, was
committed to Sunbury Jail by Esq.
Bound on charge Of passing SIS counter
felt Of the Philad. Bank, Upon ]. F. Gau-
ger, merchant tailor, of Milton. eve are
told MIL. has since obtained BALL
VIM. ]. Clark, charged with poisoning
his wife at Danville, and committed for
trial at the September Court, tho Ameri.
can says, has been put in irons by the
Sheriff, after learning that Clark had Of
fered money to others to aid him in bis
escape.
New BELL.-Last week, q new bell
weighing 670 pounds was placed in the
cupola of the Episcopal church, at Will
Transport. This is the largest bell in the
place, and has very fine tone.
CoNTENNIAL.-The congregation ofthe
First Presbyterian Church, Carlisle, pro.
posed to celebrate by festival, the hun
dreth anniversary of the establishment Of
the church, on the LIST Of July.
RUN orF.-Mrs. Kelley, residing in the
country, came to panville on Friday last,
in a buggy. On Mill street, her horse
took fright and ran up Mulbury street at
furious rate. Her marketing was scat
tered in every direction, but she kept her
seat and held beroically to the lines, at
the same time holding in her arms her
little boy. Some gentleman stopped the
horse at Pine street, when it was found
that the buggy and the animal we're con.
siderably injured, but the lady and her
little boy very fortunately escaped unhurt.
american.
AN OLD CITIZEN GONE. - Rudolph
Sec5ler, the Oldest inhabitapt of Danville,
was buried on Sunday last. He came to
that place more than sixty years ago, and
died at the age Of IS years, months and
4 days. beloved and respected by those
around him, and by many who have long
slept in the dust.
Counterfeit Five Dollar Bills on the Ex.
change Bank Of Pittsburg, are in ciroula.
tion.
Deperate-Locofoco plunderers on &C.
count OF lne safe or tine tubiIc worKs
Thomas Wilson, residing above Mine
Hill Gap, schuylkill county, was shot by
bis son last week, while engaged in beat
ing his wife; his recovery is doubtful.
Served him right, the brute.
There are some twenty-five or thirty ap.
plications for new banks, increase Of capi.
tai, &c. in this State.
A second instalment Of $40 per share
is called for by the Bellefonte & Tyrone
Railroad Company.
John M'Alarney has removed bis thrash.
ing Machine shop from Ssormstown to
Bellefonte.
The Fourth Of July is to be celebrated
in Boalsburg, Centre county.
Strohecker, Hoover, and other leading
Democrats of Centre county give notice Of
their application for q new Bank-the
Anti.Bauk patriots!
A special term Of the Supreme Court
will be held under the act of April 26,
1855, at Williamsport, to commence on
the first Tuesday of October next, for the
purpose Of hearing arguments on writs Of
error, appeals, &C., from the counties Of
Lycoming, Northumberland and Montour,
and such other cases from the counties
embracing the Northern District.
The President will leave the Capitol for
the Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania, about
the middle of July, and on his return will
remove to his summer residence, the Sol.
dier's Home, about four miles from Wash.
ingtou.
Col. Jos. Paxton will give bountiful
dinner to his friends on the coming Fourth.
A delegation Of some twenty. five or thirty
from Pottsville and Tamaqua is coming to
enjoy the day at Cattawissa.
Col. John G. Freeze has resigned the
Postmastership at Towauda, surrendered
up the Times Newspaper to its owners, and
will return to Bloomsburg in q week or
two.
Full ten acres of the old mines worked
by the Baltimore company, near Wilks-
barre, fell in one day last week, injuripg a
number of xorkmen. Erantz Klingham-
mer, German, died soon after he Was ia
ken home. No one was working where
the roof fell, but the air forced through
the mines by the descent of such mass Of
rock and slate, prostrated the workmen in
another part of the mine, making wreck
Of cars on the railroad track.
Three men have been fined and sent 10