The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-09-26

Western papers announce the failure the Bank
Of the Capital at Indianapolis; tho reason Stated
being the impossibilty Of collecting money due
70 thu aonassn- The. Central Bank * Indiana has
also suspended It is stated that the banks have
arranged WITH the Ohio Trust Company By taking
Donu ana mortgage for their balances, about
$500 OOO Their loans are on actiye commercial
paper, based chiefly on the export trade Of the
state With NO ralrosd sccspt@acs o. bonds, or
4af ~ 81 taitsiiiAlfi $1,000 f'4s
sif Among the curiosities which the lafies Of Wor
oester county have forwarded for exhIbjti6u st the
Mechancs Fairin Worcestsr, il IN Ant = blanket,
Troggnt ~ hundred and forty yeslsa ago, by the
hands Of the mother Of Samuel Adams, 81 revo-
lutionary fame. It now belongs to lady 81 Fitch
burg, who Is q descendant from that family, and
IL known TO be the identical blanket IN which the
infant limbs of that noble old patriot Sam Adams.
were wrapped when he wss carried 70 church to
be christened ssnfa,F,s
4 AsxD AysAia.- -A young lady named Smith,
residing In Charles City county va. splayfulIy
snapped q gun at her lover, Samuel Tlroe on
Wednesday week, supposing II to be empty. IN
fortunately it happened to be loaded and when the
trigger was pulled II exploded, depositng it's con-
TEN tents u the aide q young frogs hesd killing
s'iAa sa Y ma WI Elstt-------- 5HoignsiIxa0s
81 DIscREDIrA Mr. Coleman, q school teacher
in the navy yard, Memphis, Tennessee, was mob
bed by his scholars lately, because Of his use Of
They attacked him with 4 shower n brickbats and
other missiles, but did him no serious injury.
sai 9di III gGglas s--------xy,ls snoilsa',.,
h UMiTREAENs--STRY CHNINE.--Th physl-
clans OF the house Of correction, N Laurence,
Mass report y almost impossible TO treat delrium
utt er nrostraten ~ M nsryons sysss,, Jrn -.
ards by the strvchnne ~ ganerslIv nsed n .hs
mannfsctura az varinns ,;onorS = ~
80 NJ, m ". 1870 sl2ai
MoRMoNs.-T The United States Indian Agent at
Fort Laramie, has informed tbe Interior Depart.
nenl snat tne Mormons nave initiated measures to
w VIII w inalans ~ making set
1.s IL " iles, ne cais
II M. II ~ ~ sne :, lying tnat
government may adopt with the Indians. It is
PLAIN that the Mormons are acting ID that matter
~ violation 81 l law l.a.:5s.T ". ats,s
i5G a. rRox pr -TIs, f,rs. .x,.,;r,.,. - -.
continent of j;oht;n ~. 80 80 s.ad ~ c. lls
peat, was tried in Portland on Monday Last The
iobt was claar ana hr;II;snt' o,S e. e ~. a:1'
1ens "ere aWare "a ~ coai was not used az usual
Pr.Hrs 81 Tho fanor.oors ,,,.a,,.;... 2, *
received in Nav York NAV ~ S,as:sS poa0. .s
fact that the Camden and Amhov = ;lrnad h.s ~
ceiveu 11,4Vo reignt AZ one Gay, as eight cents
PSF pas heS Ior peaches. if stEts hfR
49, y 49, :, n ,g
h,aI ~ e; r ay s1ock o. thorough
Stallion Z rnasn TI,s ~. xeea ms ms
~. - SoO ~
off by Kentuckians for $500 and 1900 each II
is said to have been a wonderful sale.
-. n, 7,.,'t "
rosin oil is about being Established 4 Mobile Tha
vast pine region of the South viii thus be tnrned
into profitable account The oil WIN be- made bv
potent process, and will cost from rs to 90 oant.
-, e
I, FEMALE oNUFF.iAKERs.--lt u estimated that
.nere are iour miinons OF female snuf-takers In
tne united states using ON an average, two pounds
eacn per annum, or eight millions OF pounds, at
- expense u TWO miilons OF doiiarsi
q, Az Bangor, on Monday, in school.boy quarrel
between VIM crosby, son Of VIM, 9. Crosby
ESQ ana Charies Lowell, son OF John Lowell,
young Lowell was stabbed BY Crosby with his
lads were each about fifteen wears old and sttand.
ed school in the same buIding.- ae
Wa -
n me ,s'oPpage o. sne Montour Iron Company, at
Danyille, ra., VIII throw out Of employment two
six thousand peonle ~" ~" 'aH H'' 'on'nsu's
~ IS feared that large portion Of the agricul
tura, productlons OF the country will be kept from
and from other causes The conseonences nav hs
Cutting of the roads in the latter mart Of the
season. "Vf' Fs83N
Fro.h ho.e; = ,sN
Al. rlesn ueei received IN New York city, from
s wes, 20 cars ana mk y brought to the city,
~ ~ eS y f''eaAN'i'''' o'ef one hu'ureo miles
LIBERAL DONATION. The Rocheatsr, Damoc,.,
states that Joseph Fulton. of Phelns Csntsrio
county, has given S25 600 10 found
in the new college Of Liberia 4 & t ~ r.
p,,v N.o,o.s M ---- (
fos NEE are sewers thousand
.es hesloes lssioipg ~ Ine CITY q w ashington.
hoots Of The s;,, enough 70 examine the
DOCKS the Hegster, VIII discover that only twenty
of the laws Of registraton.' - : '1'en''
,ayxs s1i 49,. 49, $3.50 = ..1e
ScESE.-A tall ladder leaning against q house
negro at the top, and a hog scratching his hide
against the bottom. "G'way-g'way darl You're
making mischief You'll hear somefn drap.p
81 viii consent. ~ an vo,, ao.;,. y ..;a
lady 70 her lover .on cond.;na ~. 81. youns
me what yon have MT what sa 49,. ~ vii give
and vet what Won can Give mo W. A.; Ia we,
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