Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-07-03

Geary, has published Gn Philadelphia) an
account Of their official scjourn in Kansas.
It is entitled, "Gou. Geary's Aam'"is-
tration in Kansas, Wiih a complete History
of the Territory until Jsne, 1857" The
author draws from Official Documents, and
from personal knowledge, for his facts.
The Kansas Herald Of Freedom thinks it
will be "the most authentic publication"
relative to Kansas affairs. It's published
at N. E. corner of Chestnut and Fifth SITS,
Philada. by J. H. C. WHITING : the price
is not stated in the Circular.
Matthew T. Miller, who published the
Philadelphia BickneEs Reporter about
twenty years, announces the suspension of
that paper.
The aurora of Lewistown tried to kick
against the Wilmot ticket, but finding it
ono go" has changed hands and became
. neutral journal.
The Hiawathians Of Muncy have pub.
lie exhibition this evening at Peterman's
Hotel.
An unknown man was discovered on
the railroad track, on Thursday morning
week, few miles below Lewistown, hav.
ing been apparently struck by the COW
catcher Of one Of the night trains, from
the effects Of which he died. An inquest
was held over the body; no clue was OBJ
tanned as to bis name, business, destina.
tion or where from.
Last week, says the Bedford Inquirer,
Mr.. Sipes, Of Hopewell TIP, Bedford Co.
with three daughters were in the field
planting corn. A thunder storm arose,
and they all sought protection under
large tree: when they were struck BY light.
ming One of the daughters was instant.
ly killed, and the father and other daugh-
ters were insensible for some time after.
wards.
The Jersey Shore Bank stock had not
all been taken on Wednesday.
A religious revival is in progress at
Dickinson Seminary with encouraging
prospects, Williamsport Press.
There was great rush to take stock in
the Pottstown Bank.
About $50 members of the Masonic fra
ternity assembled 10 Wi.liamsport, 25th
ult. and we're addressed BY Mr.. Perkins.
Gen. Packer was in the ranks.
The weevil complaint is again very gen.
eral-how great its ravages are, can not
be accurately ascertained until after har-
vest. Cant tell always BY what the "croa.
kers" say.
Col. John s. M'Curdy, of Juniata
county, is recommended as candidate for
Assembly, on the opposition ticket, BY
correspondent Of the !Seatinel.
One hundred and sixty cars loaded with
stock, passed over tho Penna. K. X. on
Friday evening . week. This is the hea.
West amount of stock that has ever passed
over the road in one day.
The Scott farm, located above Sunbury,
was up at Sheriff's Sale on last Thursday.
1t was told to John Silver, . heavy capi.
salist from Philadelphia, for the sum Of
S6527.
The Banks and business houses gener.
ally will be closed on the 4th Of July.
Henry Frysinger, Editor Of the Lewis
town Democrat, has got $1,000 Clerkship
in the Department Of the Interior, Wash
ington City. Right!
Difficulty is experienced in Philadelphia
in getting the stock of the new banks ta-
ken.
Something That Never Fails.
no YOU DOUBT 1T!
Do you doubt that our graveyards and cem-
| eteries are filled with the bodies Of the young
and the middle-aged, who. if they had been
wise, or had been wisely counselled, might
have rejoiced in a hale old age! Whether
yon doubt or believe, it is nevertheless, true.
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