Quasqueton guardian. (Quasqueton, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1856-1858, 1857-05-23

Moss ST tx H.. t. : = An Interesting ease
developed in Albany. On Monday, a
littlS sboy, who was chased by a police
officer, ran into hotel near the Central
Railroad depotin. that city. and hid under
a bed in one Of the chambers. b While
there, 1.-THE chamber WAS entered by the
proprietor Of the hotel and the wifelof a
neighborAnd acts were performed which
put theKalloch case to the blush. Such
ia tliS story. The husbandha commence
ed suit l for s gHS 600 200 damages iNqna S.
The SOUND DUES. is reported that
the sb6lition.of the Sound d ues has caus-
cd very great satisfaction to all classes in
Sweden. asT the trade Of the country Is
thus relieved from yearly tax ofn less
than . million OF Fix dollars, or the inter-
est pf,a. capital Of 20, 900. 0O0, FIX dollars.
The proposed new tariff will place the
customs law ofSwedenonn the most iliber-
al footing, making free traden reality in
thaetcountrys oiidpg oiemgTl % sssos d asgA
,.nf,aI AaaI -,HitHTi nt1.ah I'd aae4fatr
SsEAkEs3 b aSKserThe Charleston. Is.
c., Courier, reports defehseqof tGov.
Aikeus motion for thanks ITO Speaker
Banks rs urged by Hon. y y? Seward,
M. c., froma Georgia Mr. seward Said !.
Irrespective of and Notwithstanding his
Black -Republicanism, Mr.. Banks has
partial speaRsfs tilat had eva iifedE the
'chair.n MsuSeward added: e4Tall and err
sctsih stature, 1t Nigh, be said ,ofhim, as
wasysidtl, sxjud &c Of our State, IL in
hishQporable anxiety to be right, in cases
where IL might be thought he had a pro-
clivity to one side or the other,n'rhe stood
20 tfaigHt that BE- leaned back,'s',' '',s i,l
The New York Tines says that daring
the last year, one is eysry tyenty.,ffp,ee Of
inhahitanta Of the, city ofiNew York, was
committed to- prison for some offence
against the law Of the land. This is a
sufficiently startling fact, but it continues,
that ., fact still more startling is, that out
of this proportion of guilty or unfortdne-
atespsoPle; nearly ttcehty PEI. 'ce,A tcsfe IN
fart ii Tie eye The Tar. ,n ta', ,',' i M,
An OLpl MAss--Peter Nassau, of POM
fret; Vernon tyo aged zone hundred and
twenty4six years, was in town'on Monday.
Apparently, he is, as .yig orous as most
menrat seventy fveor eighty. Peter is
= colored man--thel eldest ''citizeh,'a of
Vermont and (ptobably Of the Union.
Had Judge fancy inquired Of Peter, be
would pnobably have learned. that aolored
men weref'citizens,' freemen and'voters,
previous, at, and subsequent to the adop-
ton Of the Constitution Noatpelier
Wstchaan,l MayDl. go zltr,f -usir4unp 4
MASSACHUSETTS RAILRo ca, az +
gregate annual gross income ofthese RAID
rosas have increased from 8 s, O85, 922 in
1851, ~, S3O,275 in 1885, Of at the
rate Of 44,ssper cent; while the, working
expenses have increased to the same per-.
iod from SO, GIL ,l64 in 1851. to 1891
l77iin l856.er at the rate Of IS per cent;
and theinet income from $2,214,755 in
1882 TO- S2 982, 972ts in 49, or nls per
och'' YHly'nl0 ssatt 81 f@3sfr1l e4s -qaYos aiIs.
TnE MlyoRi4Y Of the Select Committee
in the. Pehnsy lyania Senate, have made a
lengthreport,,fin which they .denounce
the bred Scott decision as being in pal
pahle cpnasitio9 to the judicial and legis-
latiye history. of the Union, In yloIaflon
of the Constitution, inoperatiyeI as a law,
and fortdhiRg for she Judges the respect
Of all'the good citizens y .'7e'P1 a'i1a''.l
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