The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1858-06-30
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Congress in the district in Massachusetts,
now represented by Mr.. DamrelI.
BEroRE TIME.--'rhe first Geographic mes
sage direct from Constantnople to London,
one the Cd Of May, came in less than no
time" 1t left at rs in the evening, but
arrived at 8.57 the same evening, beating the
sun by three hours.
Twenty cargocs Of slaves had been landed
in Havana since March last, and in no in
stance have the English war vessels intcrcep
ted them.
The Hungarian grass, which has attracted
SO much attention, and was introduced by
some Hungarian refugees. produces three to
live tons Of hay per acre. ltgrows to great
height, and has to be sown in the spring, be-
ing an annual plant.
Coy. Harris, of Tennessee, offers a reward
OF $500 for the arrest of DIR. N. Burton, late
Secretary Of State, and deiaulter to the
amount Of $4,000.
ADMISSION or THE JEws.-The London
Times has reason to believe that circular
has been issued BY Lord Derby to his sup
porters. stating the intention Of the Govern
ment to offer no further opposition to the adj
mission of Jews to Parliment.
The Cincinnati Prices Current Of June 9,
says" Within the past week 1000 barrels Of
flour were sold at 80, to be delivered the lat
ter part Of September in this city, on account
Of parties in Indiana"
Judge Perkins, Of the supreme court Of
Indiana. having decided that it is constitu-
tional TO tax the people for the building Of
scho0l-houses, but unconstitutional to impose
taxes for the support of schools, the public
schools Of the State have suspended opera
tions, turning loose some thirty thousand
children.
a letter from Aspinwall states that Gene
raj Walker has been invited TO return 10
Nicaragua by some Of the most influential
men Of that place. The filibusters always
have influential men" to invite their depre-
dations.
Ex.presiden, Pierce is said to be engaged
in writing history Of the Mexican war.
The Dowagcr Countess Of Efiingham, at the
age Of eighty, has recently married Scrip
ture reader at Brighton, aged thirty. The
Countess possesses a very large yearly in
come, and her son is one Of the peers of
England.
The authorities at Saratoga Springs, have
resolved to erect lookup, in anticipation
Of the expected visit Of gamblers and other
light fingered gentry, this summer.
The Court Of Appeals in New York, has
decided that it is an ndietable offence to sell
liquor without license. Ii is stated that thus
far only about six hundred liquor dealers
have taken out licenses, whilst there are
twelve thousand Of them within the city.
They are now subject to Indictment as well
as to fines.
A man aged IS years. and living in Ten
nessee, has recently married little girl Is
years old.
| A NoBLE DnG.-A little girl, five or six
years Of age. fell into the water few days
| ago from the Battery at Charleston, s. G.,
aud would inevitably have drowned but for
i the assistance Of noble dog, which, seeing
the struggling child. leaped in after it, and
landed il in safety on the shore.
The st. Louis Agricultural and Mechanic
Association offer SIC. 1000 as premiums to be
awarded at their third annual fair in Sep
TENDER next.
The Lesiathan Steamship Company an
nounce that she will commence running regu-
larly between Holshead or Liverpool and
Portland, Maine, next spring. making the
trip, it's expected, in seven DAYS.
Snow ii MaY.-Snow fell in Condersport.
Porter county. Pa. on the 2lst May, follow
ing in the wake Of a severe hail storm.
On Tuesday the United States Senate rati-
he'd the eAtradition treaty with France.
In the U. ). Circuit Court al Portland, on
Saturday, Judge Clifford sentenced George
w. Young Of Augusta, the mail robber, to
Is years in the State prison.
Sidney Webster. Esq, has been appointed
to be Commissioner of the United States,
for Boston, in place Of Judge Loring.
| The authorities Of Salisbury. y. c., have
passed the following ordinance:
Ordered. That any person who shall en-
gage in Cock Fighting in the town Of Sails
bury, either for amusement or profit, shall
paw the sum Of Ten Dollars for each and eve
~ offence.
The United States Marshal at Key West
has seized the brig lluntrcss on suspicion Of
being SLAYER.
The " Cincinnati Railroad Record" reli-
able paper, says that II Is. q mistake 70 sup
pose that California is our only resource for
gold and silver, for the precious metals are
produced in eight States !" and from The year
1907 10 1854. The following were the aggre-
gate yields:
Virginia. 81 .490,.si North Carolina, ss,
So ,Og3 South Carolina. 81 EOS, S75 Gcor-
ria, s6,6Is,ila; Tennessee, $50, 900; Ala.
bama, stO5,0si; New Mexico, SOS, s97 !;
California, siOg, 81, 900.
A bear weighing between four and FIVE
hundred pounds, was killed in Wilkes Coun.
", N. G., on the o5rd ult.
William \. Boon, Esq, Of Philadelphia,
has been appointed one 81 The Judges Of the
United States Supreme Court IN New Mexi.
CO.
Twenty.cight thousand eight hundred and
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