Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1857-07-16
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year or two abroad in the prosecution of
her scientific Investigations
A fugitive slave was shot dead by some
white men, in Washington Co, H., near
Nashville, on the 3D. inst An inquest was
held over his body on the 4th.
Mrs. p. L. Barnum has sailed for Eu-
rope, with her family, to join her husband
who intends to make England his residence.
1t Is said that he saved enough from the
wreck Of his fortune to live comfortably.
Philander Doesticks and Mr. Wilbur,
lately reporters Of the New York Tli6une,
have bought the New York Picoyune,
whith will brighten up under th.ir effor Is.
The colorcd free masons of Philadelphia,
have built new hall costing $4,000; the
order was established in 17S4, by the high
est masonic authority of England, and
bears the signature of Thos. Howard, Earl
of Ellington, Lord Howard, and Frederick,
Duke of Cumberland.
Arthur W. Fletcher, nephew Of Daniel
Webster, now in 81 300 clcrkship at
Washington, is accused of Frcmontism
warned and put on probation.
Under the head of March Squalls" an
exchange tells us that woman in Pulaski
county, Va, has regularly presented her
husband with an heir during the month of
March for sixteen years.
Five young ladies' graduated at tennessee
college at its recent commencement, stand
Ing generally above their masculine class
mates IN every respect.
The Minnesota Constitutional Conven-
ton assembled on the 18th of July, at St.
Paul
Judge MAsox, Commissioner of patents,
having been desired by tn Secretary of the
Interior to remove certain of his under Of
ficers, among them the most competent Of
his examiners, declines to comply and ten
ders his own resignation to take effect on
the appointment of his successor.
One of the largest church memberships
known in the Unitel States is that Of the
colorcl Baptist church in Lexington, Ky.
1t comprises over fifteen hundred mem
bcrs.
The La Porte Union says that a larg,
number Of cattle have been bitten by mad
dog. near Ainsworth on the NJ. :. e. n |.
r. r. and that dozen or more OF the cat
tie had shown symptoms Of the malady and
were killed.
\ service Of plate, consisting of 1913 pie
ces and costing 81 800, was lately present
ell by the employees of the Lake Shore r..
r. to Mr. C. c. Dennis, late Supcrintcnd-
cnt, as a testimonial of respect.
There are eight Lolgas of colored Masons
ia Ohio
Hon f. d. Potter, OF Toledo. has been
appointed Associate Justice of Utah.
The Wheat harvest has commenced in
90 CT. ~"A Ia"lcn" AMI, we suppose,
in all the southern counties ofthe State. 1t
promises well.
! Three hundred acres of land have been Sc
cured for the great reaper trial at Syracuse
on the 18Th INST
The Lafayette Courier says there are 2l0
first class rcapcrS AMI mowers in use in Tip
pecano, co.
y merchant of New York recently sold
two dress patterns at $500 each to two
gentlemen for dressing gowns.
Seneca County (Ohio) Bank notes go in
Cincinnati at two and a half to five per cent
discount.
The Scotchmcn of Cincinnati have sub
scribca $3.50 towards erecting Il monument
in Scotland to Sir William Wallace
The sales of lands by the Illinois Cen
trail Company for the third week of June,
w,rc $40. 900 making $454 900 for tn.
weeks. against $4,000 in all June last
year.
Last Thursday week the main line Of the
public works Of the State Of PENNSYLVANIA
were sold by auction, at the Phila lclphia
Exchange, to the Pennsylvania Railroad
Co., for tn, sum of 81, 800, 900, being the
minium price fxcl by law.
Nearly three hunlrel troops have left
! Governors Island, y. Y, en- route for Utah.
/ This AMI similar movements throughout
the county look as if the Administration
was inclined to vigorous measures in re-
/ gard To TIL, rcbcllious saints of Utah.
There is some probability of a union of
| National Americans, Gardiner Americans,
Old Line Wings and Democrats, upon on,
ticket in opposition to the nominee Of the
! Republicans, in Massachusetts,
The duty on sugar since July LIST, is 20
per cent against 80 per cent prcviousl y
| Will not this have some effect on the price