Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1857-06-24
News Items.

An intelligent jury in Nevada found a
man named Hays guilty of involuntary
manslaughter."
Chas. Eniress has been convicted, at
Cleveland, of the charge of robbing
Uncle Sans mails, in Toledo. He made
several attempts to escape, and got knock
ed down for his genius.
The STATE OF NEosuo."-Among
the features of the latest Kansas pro-
gramme, is one to bring in as a Slave
State the Indian Territory lying imme-
distaly South of Kansas, under this title.
In Alabama, where the Democratic
party is divided on the subject Of inter-
nal Improvements, that portion Of them
which oppose the construction of rail
ways, are called Dirt road Democrats.
The Minnesota Rep. has appalling
accounts of the ravages of grasshoppers
10 the counties of Wright, Washington
and different parts of Hennipin, and is
apprehensive that they may prove de-
structive to vegetation in many parts of
the country.
There has been trouble among the
Fine Salt Manufactures for some days
past. The existence of the Fine Salt
Company has been seriously endangered.
A meeting of the manufacturers was
held in the First Ward on Saturday, to
consider these matters. but we under-
stand that the difficulties complained of
were not adjus;ed.--SyTaeass ". ~
Journal, 3M.
The Toronto Times states that last
year one eighth of the gross population
Of the city was arrested for drunkenness;
and that a recent feast the cost of liquors
exceeded the contributions Of the city
for one year to all the public charities.
There are nearly Eve hundred licensed
aud unlicensed groggeries in the city.
The Boston Adrs,tiser says hat a
gentleman of Stamford, Conn, is TT
ting ont at New York a yacht of %
tons, the ''Charter OAK" in which he
intended to start for Liverpool on the
10th inst. with a crew of five persons,
and provisions for 90 days. He hopes
however. to make the voyage in three
weeks or under, beating, if possible, the
rip OF the famous yacht, America.
A CRYSTAL PALACE AT CIScIxNATI.-
The Eagqirer saws that the managers of
the Mechanics Institute of Cincinnati
have decided to erect a building in which
to hold their hex. annual exhibition. to
come OFF in September next. The ma
teral will be chiefly glass and iron, and
it will be f~re-proof, thus giving a Crys-
tai Palace on a small scale.
Miss Mary Monuett. of Bucyrus, has
donated to the Wesleyan Female College,
Delaware, the liberal snm of twenty
thousand dollars. Miss NJ. isa student
at the institution.
Hon. n. P. Banks has written a letter
to George w. Messenger, Esq, Presi
dent Of the American State Convention
accepting of the nomination for the Gov
ernorship of Massachusetts.
ANOTHER PAPER DEAD.-The Peoples
Friend. an ultra Democratic paper, here
tofore Published at CovingtOn, Ind, has
been discontinued for want of support.
This makes about half a dozen different
leading Democratic papers that have
died in Indiana within a month.
To CLEAN SILK Pare and slice thin
three washed Irish potatoes. Pour on
them a half pint of boiling water, and
add an equal quantity of pure alchohol.
Sponge the silk on the right side, and
when half dry, iron on the wrong side.
The lishtest cOlored silk may be cleansed
and Frightened by this process; also
cloth, velvet, or Grape.
The Ohio State Teachers Association
will hold its ninth semi annual meeting
in Steubenville, Thursday and Friday,
of next week. Rev. J. w. Andrews,
President elect, will deliver his Inaugu-
raj Address on Thursday morning, and
an Address will be given by Gov. Chase
in the afternoon of the same day.