Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-06-12

LeSclSbazrg, Pa.
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE y, 1S5,
nyrRTIZE Manufacturers, Merchants, Mech ami
n Public ufic-rs in City and Country, Publisher
all who wish to buy or se-wouid do well to employ
columns Of the Leicisburg Chroaice which has lar
and Increasing circulation in a community containing
large proportion Of active solvent producers consume
and dealers, any in the State.
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NJ See New Advertisements.
FaA Six Months Sucker" answers IN
"dozen dozen" Query correctly, in addition
those given on our first page.
Iron Saturday morning OF this week,
so'cIock. Judge W ilson will hold an adJourne
Cour, in Lewisburg, for hearing Argument
in ceriain cases.
lYThe Jersey Shore Republican is flourish
ing with new dress of type, and will herea
ter publish on the CASH SYSTEM. Sensible a
last. printing for glory" don't pay.
.YAn excellent tract Of land, nearly al
improved, within sight of Lewisburs, is OF
fered at private sale. The owner desires Il
use his money in another business.
yS. H. TAYLOR, nearly forty years prin
Ter, has disposed of his interest in the Maucl
Chunk Gazette TO E. W. RaucH, and design
10 have some rest by farming il in Susquehan
ma county.
U0ur cotemporaries knowing any person
desiring one of the most eligible dwelling
houses in I.ewisburg, will please direct them
TO the advertisement of George F Miller. Esq.
in to-day's Chronicle.
.yBy the Guardian for June, we learn tha
on the last Of March, Rev. Benjamin Bausman
was visiting near Mount Sinai, in Arabia
We understand he is expected back by his
congregation in Lewisburs, next month.
tFThe old County Property at New Berlin
isup at Auction. 1t comprises five or six Lots,
with buildings and shade trees ON some OF
them-and is altogether very valuable pro-
perty, and worth good price.
1--WE are indebted 10 an unknown hand
for a Catalogue of Dickinson College for the
current year. 1t reports sTeachers, 1876 Col
legiates, and 5s in the Preparatory Depart
ment-l93 pupils in ALL
y'It takes of a little Of the romance oc
the Union county Elk Hunters arm chair, to
read that Pres. Buchanan has appointed him
10 be an Assistant in some kind of removing
,he-InGians work with a salary of $500 per
year.
IS-The Directors of the LewiSburs, Center
& Spruce Creek X. r. Company meet, day,
al Millhcim The second, thorough surveys,
we suppose will be completed, and more def
mite estimates may be made of lengths and
grades.
"SuLEscE, ,"-The Deputy High Constable
Of Lewisb'g orders all persons to remove OBJ
slructions of every name and nature from the
sidewalks, cutters and streets belonging TO
their premises, on pain of the penalty in such
case made and provided.
~ One day last week, as Mr.. James Har-
ris, of Lewisburg. with some of his family
and friends, was riding toward the home or
his son.in-law, S. w. Snodgrass, near MiiIlin-
burg, his horse ran away going down steep
hill, throwing out the inmates, and bruising
several of them. Mr.. Harris has not yet been
able to reach his home.
TLast week, Sheriff Guldin took young
Kleckner Convicted at May Term) to the
House of Refuge, Philad. The youth kept a
bold front until compelled to doif his usual
clothes and don the "uniforms" of the House,
which did not suit his inclination.
Young Benner has been pardoned by the
Governor and is released-a wiser boy.
lF~An old-time devil, LEWIS II. FUNK Of
Milton. with II. W.PHELrs have commenced
neat and we'll conducted and spirited sheet
The Rockfon Ga-cfte-in the fourishing town
of Rockton, on Rock river, (near ROcktord) in
Winnebago Co. lIl.-on the Cash system.
Among such rocky names we suppose our
young friend will soon be able 10 pick up "a
pocket full of rocks"
NEw SCHOOL L,w.-Among the recent acts
of the Legislature Is the following important
one which goes into operation Immediately:
SECTION .. That hereafter the Tax imposed
by section thirty Of the Act, approved May
eighth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
four, for the regulation and continuance of
system of education by Common Schools, on
trades, professions and occupations or on SIN
gle freemen, shall in no case be less than one
dollar. Approved, May 81, 1851
PRor. JAMES has furnished US (see first
rage) with a statement of the amount of rain
(ncluding snow which has fallen in Lewis
burg this year up to the lst inst.-more hav-
ing fallen in May than in the four months
preceding. In June, mp to yesterday morning,
there had fallen 3.272 inches-a very large
amount. Two years ago, also, was a very
wet month, followed by a long dry summer
and autumn. The West Branch rose rapidly
yesterday, and-is very high.
ALMOST CRAsH.-Lasi Monday night, was
very damp" in this region, and the claps of
thunder were loud enough to awaken the con-
science of Border Ruffian (if he had one.)
Tuesday morning, the three storey dwelling
of DR.. Grier, on Market ST., Lewisburg, was