Nebraska advertiser., 1857-12-03
NEWS ITEMS.

lOHA0AObAOAs - III NANatJ
dybeen prepared relative to the Transit
route.
:. F. Rogedorn has been recognized
blythe President as Consult General Of
BaEaria, to reside al Philadelphia.
Nm. T. Taylor has been promoted to a
Chef Examiner in the Patent office, vice
Herbert, removed.
Over 100000 acres of land IN the u
s. have been planted with Chinese Sugar
Che.
Sugar is selling in New Orleans mar
Ike at A cents per pound, and molhsses at
frn IS to 20 cents per gallon.
Sixty thousand. barrels Of flour have
beEn shipped this year to Spain from
MImphis, Tenn. The crops of Tennessee
AMI Georgia are enormous this year.
Letters from Zante state that, on ac-
cont Of the many rains, the currant crop
Isl total failure. t, sax? apa
rae Bank Of England has lent the sum
OIL 5,0 100000 to the East IndiaC 8
The hog crop of Otsego CO., is very full
this year, and vel secured,
horse with FIVE feet has made its APP
peaance in Winchester, Penn.
Mr.. Dillon, late French consul at San
Fralcisoo, has just died at Paris. ?
Brigham has only Is wives at the pre-
sent time owing to the late panic.
An addition of 10000 men is to be
made to the militia force of Great Bril-
tain. Lime )
il, is estimated that 5000 tons of Ia
ger bier are annually consumed in Prus-
sia. rn So
Appes are abundant in Dubuque, and
are selling as low as $3a$3,5O per bar
rel.
We see by the St. Joseph Gazette Of
the 25th ult., that the pork trade in that
place is beginning to open up. Some
sales are reported at four and four and
a half dollars per hundred.
The decree f~orbidding the export of
corn from France, and facilitating its inn
~portation, had been extended to the Both
Sept, 1858.
The s:eamer Reindeer, a St. Louis
and Alton packet, struck a snag at the
mouth Of the Missouri river, and sunk in
nine feet water. Uninsured.
The steam-mill belonging to Erasmus
Perry, in Weston, was blownup on Satur-
day last. Three persons were killed, Mr..
Perry among the number. pl.si
The bank paper circulation of the Uni
ted States is estimated as follows: Bills
Of less denomination than FIVE dollars,
seven millions; of five dollars, forty mil
lions; ten dollars, thirteen millions; TWEEN
ty dollars, thirty-fVe millions fifty dollars
thirty millions; of the denomination of
one hundred dollars and upwards, forty
hye millions.
Gen. Robertson, the agent of the O.
mahas, made a payment to the above tribe
at their reservation, Black Bird Hills last
week. They were quite needy.
About S75, 900 of the 100000 taken
by burglars in June last, from the Bank
of Fredeficktown, N. Y, has been reco-
vered through the exertiens of Mr. D. v.
Ormsby Of that city.
The steamship Persia sailed from N.
Y. on the 18th ult. with 100000 in gold
for Liverpool.
Earrings Brothers, the European Bank
ers, are said1to have taken the new loan
Of the Michigan Central Railroad bonds
at seventy cents.
An editor IN Minnesota threatens to
break up housekeeping, and 90 to board
ing withIhis delinquent subscribers.
The work on the Genesee Valley rail
road has been wholly suspended for this
season.
The Raleigh Register, acknowledging
the receipt of a bottle of brandy forty
eight years old, says: "This brandy is
SO old that we very much fear it cannot
live much longer"
The St. Louis Democrat savsrp
The steamer Hesperian, in Yesterday
from the Missouri river, had her safe full
of gold, consigned ito merchants of this
city. The amount was supposed by the
clerk, to be about one hundred thousand
dollars.
A lady was so frightened by the earth
quake, in Buffalo, that she had thirty fits
in succession, and has since died.
While the merchants of New York are
all well stocked, it is said that there are
now lying, in the custom house stores of
that city, imported goods to the value Of
$30,O00,O0O.
John Gregory, of Mortified, sold his
bay horse, called Morgan Star" at the
State Far, at St, Louis, Mo-, for the sum
OF $4,000. He is owned in Hannibal,
Missouri
Henry Anders, of New York, has come
out with q defense of lager beer, j nreply
to the attacks Of DR.. Dixon, of the Seal