Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-11-13
SUMNERY.

The famous house, No 81 Bond street. N. |
Y, IL again to be occupied. The family 81
. brother Of DR.. Burdell viii shortly move |
into it.
A lawyer, named Shays, has been convicted
Of stealing change and postage s'amps from
the post office ct Centreville. St. Joseph Co.
Mich, and sentenced 70 the State prison for
five years
Sugar is selling in New Orleans market
at l-2 cents per pound, and molasses Ut
from Is to 90 cts. per gal.
The banks of Columbus, Commercial Blk,
Brunswick, and Bank Of Middle Georgia.
are the only specie-paying now in Geor.
gis.
Seventy manumitted slaves, from Prince
Edward Co, Va, arrived at Richmond, on
Tuesday, for Liberia.
The Evansville lind Journal says that
| From present indications, there will be
more hogs killed at Indianapolis this year
than during any former one. The pork is
in the country, and the money is here to
buy it."
| The first cargo Of new crop white corn,
consisting, of 600 bushels, in splendid or
der, arrived at Norfolk on Tuesday, and was
sold at Is cts. per bu., weight.
| Large numbers Of workmen lately en-
| ployed by the Montuor Rolling Mill ut Dan
vile, Pa, have emigrated west since they
have been paid of.
so complete were the arrangements thro'-
out the State of Mass, for collecting and
transmitting the election returns. and with
such facility were they carried out, that on
the marniDg succeeding the election the
Boston papers pub ished the entire vote Of
the State, with the exception Of twelve
towns.
The habit many Of the Pennsylvania far
mers have Of boarding up gold and silver
especially during q season OF financial trnb
les, is one that cannot too room be broken
up.
We learn that an old gentleman recently
died in Lehigh Co., who had been suspected
Of having considerable money in his house
although no one knew the amount. On ex
J animation Of the premises after his death
no less than eleven thousand dollars wer.
} found in specie, which he had doubtless
been saving and conceaIing for many years
The Easton Argos is responsible for Tho
truth Of this story.
WRITERS FOR THE ATLANTIC MAGAZISE-A
Boston letter writer designates the writers
Of the principal articles in the first No o
the Atlantic Monthly, as follows:
understand that the first article, OF
Doulass Jerrold, Is by Mr. Hanny, author o
eertain lectures on Satire and Satirists anC
lso some meritorious novels Mr. Emer
son has two or three poems, and an articl
on illusions. | discovered the authorship
at glance by the clumsy use of IT'S for 4
as which is peculiar to Mr. Emerson
There are three or four stories, written b,
Mrs. Stowe, Miss Rose Terry who is likel,
I. to be a favorite contributor, and Mr.. C. W
Phileo. Mr.. Goodwin has an article OF
!, Financial Furry, and Hazewell on Ii.da-
Dr. Holmes is The author OF The Autocrat G
the Breakfast Table, and Mr.. Lowell has
poem and an article which / have not We
: had time to identify. Mr.. Underwood i
: the critic on musical matters
5 The workmen engaged in digging for
| sew er in court square, Boston, found anOtl
: er relic on Saturday afternoon, in the shap
of large silver watch, at distance of 81
4 or seven feet from the surface. The watc
e has shell case, inlaid with silver, and Ell
f. ameled face, inlaid with gold, and has e
a graved upon it the words, "Estienne Chat
q aigney, La Rochelle" A cannon ball, weigl
/ ing about twenty-five pounds, was ais
!. found seven feet below the surface.