Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1857-10-21
News Items.


debt of England has been increased
1915. 900, 900.
The London Times says it will cost
$500. OOo. 900 TO put down the insurrec-
ton in India.
Louisiana promises 800, 900 hhds. of
sugar against less than one third of that
amount last year.
A hotel in San Francisco, that once
let for s72. coo a year, is now let at
$1,000.
The Emperor of France p~ardoned over
900 persons or the occasion of the fetes
of the 18th ult.
An wen which cost $40. 600. and is
to take 500 barrels Of -four per day, is
being erected at Chicago.
Thomas II. Holt has entered upon his
dutios as Commissioner of Patents, vice
Mason, resigned.
Two hundred and fifty acres of land
near Saltwater, Min, recently sold for
ga, 600 cash.
A copper nugget, weighing $500
pounds, has been shipped from Cliff Mine,
Lake Superior.
FALL CRoPs IN CANADA.-The wealth.
err in Canada has been very favorable TO
farming operations. The fall wheat will
be got in the ground in excellent order.
Twelve firms in New York have re.
Gently been forced to suspend business,
who gave employment TO upwards of
twenty five hundred females. They are
now thrown out Of work.
The amount of specie in the United
States is estimated at about $500, 000,.
600. or equal TO Sic in com for every
man, ron and child in the country.
Washington City. October l1th.-t
George Washington Parke Gusts, the
last member Of General Washington's
family. died Yesterday at Arlington,
Alexandria county. Virginia.
GREAT FIRE AT CHICAGO We Learn
by a passenger on the cars to day, that
a destructive fire occurred in Chicago
IN Monday, destroying property to more
than half a million of dollars.
The i~mporiatiOns of foreign merchan
dize, for which we have to pay in specie.
from the LIST of January last, up to Sat
urday last, amounted to 1888. 624 493,
against S175,4 23. l56 FIR the same peri
cd last year.
A dispatch from Jackson. Mississippi.
to the Louisville Courier states that the
Democrats have carried the State by a
large majority, eIecting Melville Gov
ernor, and an entire delegation to Con-
gress. This, if correct, is a gain Of one
member.
Richmond, Oct. 15-The Custom
House in this city was entered last night.
The safe was blown open with powder
and $4,000 in $50 gold pieces. Sc, 700
dollars in IS pieces stolen. The rob
bers left sac, 900 behind them.
The Commissioners of the Canal Fund
did not accept the proposals for the loan
of $500. 600 for deficiency in the Sink
ing Fund, the Commissioners deeming
the offers not advantageous for the inter-
ests of the State.
VIM. E. Ambush, a barber, in Cleve-
land, Ohio, getting into an alteration
with another colored man, R. B. Leach.
drew a revolver, on the latter, chased
and fired al him-Ihe bail missing him,
but lodging in the breast of Mrs. McNal-
ley, wife Of a workman in the Cleveland
and Pittsburgh Railroad shop. The
wound is fatal. Ambush was arrested.
1t is stated by = recent medical writer
that there are in the city Of London
twenty medical men Of reputation, whose
incomes range from Se5.0lO to $780,
900 a year. The average incomes of
ordinarily successful practitioners are
stated to be from IS. 900 to $751; 900 per
year.
Centralia, Oct. 8th.-Three distinct
shocks of an earthquake. at intervals OF
five minutes, was felt here at 4 o'clock
this morning. The first shock was 50
violent as to demolish oh mneys and r.
waken the citizens.
1, is stated by physicians, and those
who have the best means Of knowing,
that there had been many more deaths
fIom delirium tremeus in Cincinnati the
past year., than during any similar peri
cd perhaps within their recollection
The increase of mortality is attributed
to the larger manufacture than formerly
of poisonous liquors.
A race came off Oct. 10th, on the
Hartford trotting park, mile heats, best
5 in 5, between Flora Temple and Ian
Get, for a purse of $1,000. Lancet won
the LIST, 81 and 4th. Time, 2:34k. 2:25
and e:38. Flora took the End 9:99.-
The track is a half mile one, and the
time made by Lancet is said to be the
best ever made. Flora was in harness
and Lancet under the saddle.