Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1858-04-23
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ay-l'he oil king Of Delhi IS to ie sent to d
a small eleup ot islnnas III tue Bay ol Bengal,
andanans- -cbaiued like the great Naploeou 10
u rock Ii lie ocean.
A man named Lee, charged with abducfiBg
slaves, has been convicted at Noif.lk, Va, on
four indictments, and sentenced 10 receive
fifty stripes PUBLICLY laid OF; at tue rate of fse
a day, aud 10 be confined III the Penitentiary
for twenty-five yeais.
FLooD AT SANDgskr, r,-Fle water Is sill
r1gh al S4ndasks, Ohio, aud has damaged the
aoeks aud lln'er yards 10 o,.tisaeefsble ex-
tent. The pier Of the Cleveland and 1oledo
Railr0a.l Cuaipiny IS damaged, and nile Of
lle lraciS swept away
The yieeroy ef Egypt has just employed
Msior Mianie, of the French army, al salary
II SIC ,000 year, TO 20 to Egypt to instruct
The soldiers ii the use of the Minnie gun, and
to aid in It's constructions,
Col Colt is 4id to pve made a contract with
lhe War Department fgr one hundred thousand
dollars, worIh of his alp's.
i. ~. Gray editor Of the Cleveland PLAIN
deaier los. the sight Of his eye, ON Friday last
tron, the explosion OF percussion cap, which
lis litte sou was firing from toy guu.
Chinese coolies are arriving at Ilavanua II
eatuua,terS. IL Que week, 3 900 we're landed.
They command Lwentj-uiie ounces head, as
taerc IS steady telnand for their services.
PsNN'A CAnAL 0PENED.-Ihe Penn
sylvaLia caual IS now open, aud boats passing
all points between Hunt ngd aud Columbia.
In few days the entire caual to P.tsburg will
be naTigabe.
Rev. JOHN Nicolai. the Catholic priest at
Watersyile, Me-, was ined s. aud costs, a
week siuee, Tor an assault aud battery upon an
aged female OF his flock.
An Italian in Chicago worth upwards Of
$4,000. who owns five houses in Milwaukee
avenne, has seven or eight girls III his employ
begging and stealing;
a. W. Kenny, E-q., an aged, respected
citizen Of Hoilidayshurg, Pa. died very sud
denly on Sunday evening week.
new batch of counterfeit fyes, Gu the
York County Bank, said 10 just lave made
their appearance.
Both Houses Of Congress- have 6xcd upon
the 7'b day Of jupq Tor the adjournment sine
djg, nf th5 thirty 9Th Congress
Sixty two persons IN oil lave been hung IN
Pennsylvania wiriia the years 1898 and 1851.
Governor New lille, of Miss, and his wife,
have just been blessed with tweh'y-Grst
pledge OF coniueal affection.
rhe Cambria Pa iron works are still idle,
becaus4 Of strike among the operatives.
The measles prevail 10 considerable ex
tent at uolidayshurg, Pa.
\ MYSTERIOUS CoNNEcTIoS.-Th The passage
Of the deficiency bill in the House placing
ten millions of lnVuey at the disposal of the
Administration, eight naiiions Of it for army
contracts, was believed, at the time, by mlny
sagaoious lookcrs-ou, 10 add vastly to the
chances OF subduing tie House en- the Le-
compton question
Too Coon TO B . LosT.-,A gentleman from
Buffalo says he has ceased to hate the dough
faces in Congress who support Leeomplon, and
only pities them. To their supporters al home.
who uuder 10 obligation thus to degrade
themselves, and have nothing 10 gain by it, he
applies the exclamation OF Dumas, when be
caught auo!Ler man kissing bis ugly wife:
Good heavens, and without being obliged TO-.