Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1857-06-04
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after offering to pay a doggcry keeper for
his stock, which was refused, met and qui-
ely emptied his kegs of their contents in
the street, and ordered him to bring on no
more. We deplore the necessity of such
acts, but where there is no law we are law
unto ourselves,
Fruit promises to be abundant in Iowa,
we Judge, from the accounts we see in the
papers.
Wheat crops in the interior counties of
Kentucky, look finely, we learn. In some
localities in that State mules are dying off
with the murrain, and hog cholera prevail
to an alarming extent. e
The corner stone of a new Court House
in Delphi was laid with great ceremony on
the 10Th ult The Masons and large
number of other citizens participated in the
exercises, at the conclusion of which all
partook of sumptuous dinner.
There were 81 convicts in the Indiana
Penitentiary last week. The largest num-
Der ever there at one time before.
The election in Virginia for State officers
and members of Congress took place on
the 18th ult The next elections come on
in August, in Alabama, Tennessee, Ar.
kansas, Kentucky, and Texas. sa
Miss Martha Conelia Calhoun, young
est daughter Of John c. Calhoun, died re-
Gently, aged 81 years.
An exchange says green gauze dresses
are poisonous, that they are colorcd with
preparation of arsenical copper, and that
several persons in Paris were recently pois-
oned by dress pattern of this description
Green window-paper it also asserts, is pois
onous.
Counterfeit KS on the Middlctwon Banl
of Connecticut, and threes on the Bank o
New jersey, are in circulation in the East
Look out.
The Legislature of of Minnesota Terrific
ry has appropriated SIC, 900 for the rccov
cry Of the four women captured by the In
dams. They arc supposed to be some
where between the Big Sioux and the Mis-
souri,.
The report that the Govcrnorship o
Utah had been rendered to xGov. Wright
is contradicted. Why don't MIR. Buchan
an tender the office to Pap. Larabee? /
would suit him better than any one cls'
we can think of. He and Brigham coul'
agree on the plurality wife system, if moth
lug more.
Gov Geary, so Harrisburg paper state
having been consulted on the subject, ha
consented to accept the nomination for Gov
ernor of Pennsylvania, if rendered by tn
American State Convention, soon to assem-
bic at Lancaster.
! Gov Marcy is spending few days in Al
bany, at Congress- Hall; his health is de
scribed as excellent. His fellow towns
men of all parties gave him hearty wei
come, and are all equally proud of tn
honorable fame he has won, in spite of tn
unfavorable circumstance of his being
prominent member of the most unpopula
administration the country has ever had.
Bayard Taylor says that the Finnish wo
men, who will scrub, rub and dry their hus
bands, brothers or male friends in the bath
think kiss the height of immodesty; an
| aae shocked to learn that it is common i
America for wives to kiss their husbands
This is certainly Finn-ical notion.
Stahordshire, in England, is the great sea
of the porcelain and pottery manufactures
No less than 1000 persons are employees
in the works, and the annual value of POI
celain manufactured amounts to about Flu
900, cooper -three-fourths of whic
4
are exported.
There is man in Cincinnati who ha
not partaken of any food for eleven days
and intends to live without food for the fr
turc. He has been recently married, ant
himself and wife are spiritualists. He sit
at the table, and takes hold of her han
while she does the eating. She seem
to be highly pleased with the arrange
ment. srah ~ sleit f,lssa as
| The New York Sunday Mercury of tn
oath inst, reiterates its statement of las
week, that the Burdcll murder was per
formed by two assassins, who entered tn
house No. 81, Bond street, by back win
dow, and asserts that evidenc, thereof viii
be forthcoming. The motive was reveng
and on the part of one of the parties a
honorable one. oii ~ i aus
The Germans in New York City numbe
100, 900 souls. They have twenty place
of worship. fifty schools, and several wei
sustained daily and weekly papers. The
have for oxclueivclv German bookstore