Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1857-01-02

}. Z. UNDERWOOD, whose life was not
safe in Virginia, previous to election, because
he is Republican, has returned to his
home, whence he writes letters to the New
York Post describing the blight that Slave
ry has brought upon the Old Dominion.
That gentleman, however, has concluded
not to remain in Virginia, and offers his
property for sale.
The Cincinnati Commercial of the oath
inst. says:-
GS- a passenger on Little Miami Rail-
road on last Sunday, states that between
this city and columbus, Conductor, while
helping a lady from the cars, fell between
the rails and platform, where he would
have been chrushed to death if he had NOV
ed, but he had the presence of mind to lie
perfectly still, and escaped with torn coat
and some slight scratches. The train run
four miles before he was missed, and when
it returned to pick him up it was found that
the fright had made him faint.
The following editorial apology for lack
of matter appears in western paper:
"The editor is absent from the State,
which will account for the want of any edi-
torial attention this week, and the editors
wife feels so bad about the election of Bu-
chanan that we dare not ask her assistance.
The tyranny of Slavery is we'll illustrated
in the case proceedings of meeting in
Sumner county Tennessee. Lynch law
was adopted by solomon resolution, which
reads as follows:
"Resolved, That the various magistrates
of the county hand over the leaders of tho
conspiracy to a jury of twelve shareholders
of this county, appointed by this meeting.
which jury shall try said slaves and deal
with them rs the interest of the community
may require: said jury to adopt such regu-
lation' in regard to the trial as they may
think proper.
AN ALARMING DIscLosURE.-Mr. Crock.
or, of Virginia, deprecating, in the late
Southern Commercial Convention, the prac-
tice of sending Southern girls to Northern
schools, made the alarming statement, that
on the evening preceding che heard no less
than seven young men sWedr that they
Dould never marry a girl ,oho had been sd-
ucated north of Mason and Dirson's hnsF
On Wednesday evening, a young lady
was met in the streets of Albany by q dis
guised scoundrel, who attempted TO place q
plaster over her mouth. Her quick move
ment defeated the design, but it came in
contact with her face, and was so adhesive
as to tear the skin off when removed.
The total Of Lake tonnage enrolled In the
District of Chicago on the first of October
was 56,043 22-95 tons, being an increase Of
1867 1895 over that of last year.
DR.. Southey says ''the tale-bearer and the
tale-hearer should be both hanged up back
to back, only the one by the tongue and the
other by the ear
"Mister, don't say that you stole my
watch, but if | had heard any other watch
tick like that which you carry in your pocket
| should have said it licked just like mine"
Never turn deaf ear to woman in dis
tress beca2se you cannot see how you would
be the gamer by her bettered condition.
A QUAKER's LErTER.-Friend Sam:
desire thee to be so kind as to 90 to one Of
those sinful men in the flesh, called attor-
neys, and let him take out an instrument
with seal thereunto, by means whereof We
may seize the outward tabernacle of George
Green, and bring him before the lambskiu
men of New York and teach him TO do rs
he would be done by. Thy friend, r. g.
1t is said that an attempt will be made
this winter to impeach Judge of the Uni
ted States District Court, if the charges are
substantiated.