Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1858-07-01

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sought after. 1t is very indiscreet and trouble
some ambition which cares SO much about fame;
about what the world says of US; to be always
looking into the faces Of others for APPROVAL; to
be always anxious about the effect of what we
do say; to be always shouting hear the echoes
Of our voccs.-Lonqfellow
Gj-The War Department has received infor-
nation from Gen. Johnson, but it gives nothing
more of interest than what has recently appeared
in the newspapers. The army at Camp Scott was
still waiting for Supplies. The dispatches for
Gen. Scott, having been sent direct to head quar-
tiers, have not reached this city.
The Republicans of Maine, have nominated
Lot NJ. Morrel, fer Governor.
New gold mines have been discovered in Wash
ington Territory.
A new cent coin has just been produced at the
mint in Philadelphia. On one side is the head of
an Indian GIRL and the words "United States Of
America with the date. Upon the reverse is a
wreath surmountei With a shield, with bunch
of arrows entwined at the bottom, and the words
'one cent" in the middle Of it.
Large numbers of new counterfeit tens on tn.
State Bank of Ohio, are in circulation in Cincin-
natl, and deceive the best judges Counterfeit tens
on the Halter s. Bank, OF Bethel, Conn.,, are also
in circulation.
On tie Ist of July next, the National debt OF
the United States will amount to S65, 100000, in
GLIDING the loan of 900 $50 recently authoriz-
ed by Congress.
Mr.. Elnalhan Haxton, of Beekmanville, Dutch
ess County, N Y, is now fattening steer, which
weighs 3,026 lbs Its girsh is nine feet eight in
ches, length ten feet, height six feet.
An umbrella has been manufactured in Connec-
ticut, called the blending umbrella" 1t is made
of brown paper and willow twigs, intended exclu-
sively to accommodate friend
u TIL, subject of protecting the rights of citi-
zens of the United States over the Nicarausa
Transit Route, occupies the attention of the Ad-
ministra.ion; and measures will undoubtedly b,
taken to prevent the improper interference with
them by foreign powers
u The break in the OHIO and Mississippi Rail
and trains run from ST. Louis to Cincinnati with
out change of cars.
The thermometer at indianapolis, on the Goth
inst, stood at 81 in the shade. Four persons were
sun struck. two of whom have since died.
1t is rumored that Judge Roosevelt. of New
York, will succeed Mr. Dallas as Minister to En-
gland.
The Post Office Department has prepared a
statement ofletters addressed to bogus lotteries
and other firms The latter number ,6l9, and the
enclosures in cash and drafs amount to $500.
Late adyices state that the British Government
has apolog zed to this country, and intimates that
any injuries proved to have been suffered through
them, will be redressed.
The claims of the United States against the Pc
ruvian overnment, have been submitted to arbi-
tration.
Accounts from California state that the yield of
gold this year, will exceed that of any previous
one.
Barnum is on his feet again, and is about to
bring an Opera troupe 30 this country, from Eu-
rope The expense viii be $500, 900. Tickets S..
There are'eras in our spirits existence, as there
are eras in our fortunes, when the fate of the
character hangs suspended upon some acts of vo-
litiom, same determination of the will.
There are many people in this world who
like perfumcd vases from which the perfume has
fed, the surrounding objects attracting it, and SO
their life is not in themselves, but in other things.
~ Iii a solemn thought connected with mid.
die age, that fe's last business is begun in ear
nest.
70 Men easily follow their wishes till suffering
compels them to follow their judgment.
~ good actisn is never thrown away, and
perhaps that is the reason find so few of them
labor it possesses source Of continual fear; It:
loss, of excessive grief.
IL How few are our real wants, and how easy
it is to satisfy Them Our imaginary ones are
boundless and Unsuitable. m
10 The soul is always busy, and if not exercis-
ed about serious AFFAIRS will spend its activity up,
on trifes. cn as
~ Plain honesty is the best kind of politeness,
and Temperance the best physician
E 1t is less pain to learn in youth than to be
ignorant in old age.
Youth writes its hopes upon the sand, and ole
age advances, like the sea, and washes them out
Innocence is flower which withers when touch
ed, but blooms not again though watered by tears
DiED--at her residence in Plymouth
on the 23d of June, of Typhoid fever
Mrs. RACHEL CARR, consort Of James
Carr, aged 81 years.
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