Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1857-06-26

ssvAt full meeting Of the Lcwisburg
PRESBYTERIAN church this week, pastoral
call was unanimously extended to Rev.
Alfred Neyin, of Lancaster, with salary
Of $1,000 per year.
swWe are informed that the Sunbury
steamboat now makes regular trips to
John Srohecker's landing, f-w roads
below our Borough line, ana hnds con-
slant employment.
sa~During the storm on Monday, sth
inst, horse of Wm. p. Dougal, of Kelly
Tp., near Lewisburg, was supposed to be
struck with lightning,as ii was found L.ind
and dartiDg against fences *, as crazy,
1t was finally killed to end It's misery.
I0-A young man named Lambert, for
merly Of MifiuOurg, was arrested in Lew
isburg on Wednesday last, and taken to
Milton, on the charge Of having passed of
a counterfeit note in trade at Milton. No
other counterfeits were found.
Isy-The Bridge at this end of the Cross
cut is temporarily repaired. But when is
the Crosscut itself to be made available?
The money for it is in the Treasury. Who
is responsible for the delay? VIII not
those who suffer by the break move in the
matter?
E4r Hon. Jesse Beaver, formerly prin
ter, recently Associate Judge Of Perry
county, the Bloomfield A3r0cote states,
has removed to Winfield, Uaion county,
and engaged in the iron business. We
welcome all good business men who cone
recommended by the press, as Judge Bcav-
er does.
Ey-A friend writes from Delaware Co.
\. T., last week, that 'we have all sorts
of weather here except good. Rain al
most every day for three weeks past,
which forbOdes poor crop. Grass aud
grain lool; fair Times are hari-Jutter
% to - per ID; corn, rye and Luckwh,at
Sl25 per bush; -four $40 to SI0.50 per
barrel"
s-Wc see it stated in the Philadelphia
Ners that Col. Jlmes Moore has taken
the whole contract for tie " East Penn
sylvauia Railroad" and sublet the same.
This road, if we correctly appreLoDd. is 4
continuation Of the Central New jersey
road, (Which reaches EastOn, pa.) on to
Allentown and from Allentown to Read
ing. from which the Lebanon Valley R.R.
is under contract to Harrisburg.
@Datesman, Of WestMilton, ,alvertiscs
in the Chronicle to-day. Our country mcr-
chants all may sometimes benefit them
selves by spreading 4 knowledge Of what
they wish to buy and sell into other town,
ships, as they DO in the ihichIy settled
lower counties. Our paper Is now read
weekly by thousands Of persons IN Bata- .
loe Valley, embracing some IN almost cY-
cry neighborhood.
GEORGE y. SHYDER-TLo Old county
Of Union has produced few if any men Of
more talent for political writing, than the
son of Gov Snyder named above. We
arc glad to learn that he is engaged il the
editorial department of the WilliamsPort
Prcss-which Nr. Butt has just clothed
in new dress from top to toe. This
makes three papers in old Lycoming il IA
vor of WmNoT for Governor, and teo for
PAcKER.-Success to you, FL. and Pub.
JUDGE WILNoT was in Philalei'a last
week. The .Su, of Saturday says:
"Since the arrival of this gentleman,
many Of our citizens have called upon him
at the St Lawrence, and all who have
spoken Of their interviews have expressed
themselves in the highest degree graft.
fed. lie is an earnest, honest man,
and will be the next Governor Of Penn
sylvania His commanding talents and
genial manners are calculated to gain ev-
ery man his friend who is so fortunate as
to make his personal acquaintance, and all
that is necessary to secure to him an elec.
tion, is, that every man should know him"
ST. LOUIS, June l9.-On Saturday last
a hurricane, which occurred at Peoria, II.
linois, blew down thirty-three buildings.
One child was killed, and seven persons
badly injured. Upwards of $40, 900 worth
of property was destroyed. /
Sr. LOUIS June 23-A hail storm oc.
CURED in buchanan county, Missouri, on
Saturday last, destroying the crops, kill
ing the cattle in the fields and iujuring
several men. One negro vas killed. The
hail8tones are represented as having been
as large as goose eggs,
Mayor Wood, of New York, was ar
rested by the Sheriff for his resistance to
the State authorities; but further proceed
ings were suspended until the Court of
Appeals should decide the Constitutional
questions raised.
At Aurus,a. Gccreil. on the 30tl Of