The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1858-10-13
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E The first stone of a permanent
Crystal Palace has been laid in Toronto.

EFive prisoners made an attack
upon the guard of the Memphis Jail, on
Friday and three made their escape.
Eseeretary Floyd was on Friday
rendered the hospitalities of the Norfolk
battalion, which he was compelled to
decline.
Ia letter from Old River Lake,
Arkansas, says the hogs are dying by
hundreds, of cholera.
EIt is reported in England that
Lord Palmerstou has become the pro-
prietor of the London Morning Post
newspaper.
EEMiss Charlotte Cushman is at
the Malvera Water cure, England, that
whence she goes to Italy.
EThe cotton planters convention
is to assemble in Macon, Ga, on the
second Tuesday in September.
EAn effort is makiug in Arkansas
to induce the Legislature to compel the
colored population to leave the State.
EA beautiful cave in the noun
tains at the North, near Paterson, N.
j., was explored last week to tho dis
lance of ESQ feet.
EThere are forty six persons in
England who have incomes of ESQ, 900
q year, equal to TWO millions and a
quarter dollars.
ETwo hundred thousand pounds
weight of woman's hair is annually sold
in France, and the price paid for it is
six cents an ounce.
EThere are now in the United
States, a hundred and twenty four col
leges and universities, with an aggregate
number of students of $4,000.
* The Baltimore Patriot com
palms that the grass is growing luxuri
antly in the cutters of that city, that it
is likely, when it decays, to become
offensive.
* Counterfeit quarter eagles are
said to be in circulation, they are brittle
snd if thrown smartly on any hard SUBJ
stance will break like glass.
EThe first cargo of new white
Canada wheat, $500 bushels, was dis
charged on Monday, at Charlotte, New
York, purchased at Toronto, at Sl,2o
per busheL
EThe continued drouth is advanc-
ing the price of tobacco. In Lynch,
burg, Va, On Tuesday, four hogsheads
we're sold for 1921.
EThe Neponset House, in the
vicinity of Boston, was destroyed by
FIRE on Sunday. 1t was a very ole
fashioned hotel, but latterly was unoc.
cupied.
~Lady Havelock, widow of the
East India General, and for many years
q resident of Bonn, Germany, has just
returned to England.
FThere are now issued from tn,
Louisville press five dailies. nine week
lies, and three monthlies. To supply
the various publications, over five hun
bred and sixty thousand sheets of papei
are used each week.
IL For the year ending May Sis
last, l3 ,9l2 Germans arrived in New
Orleans. Nearly ten thousand of thes
went to st. Louis. Less than tire,
thousand of the number remained.
EEA Texas paper mentions tina,
in one of the counties of that State
"nine children have been killed by thei
own parents within the last three months.
Throughout thy whole life lear
to live, and every hour of thy life lear
to die.
~As man cultivates his intellect
nal faculties he learns to mistrust hi
instinct.
~Most arts require long stud
and application; but the most useful ar
of all, that of pleasing, requires onl
the desire.
ELove is Gods loaf; and this j
that feeding for which we are taught t
pray, 'Give US this day our daily bread.
ESend not to market for trouble
Providence hath housed under all roof
asufaeient proportion of ealamities an,
sorroWs.
Let us use sometimes to stop
little, and ask ourselves, What are W
about? Whittier We are going? An
where all will end at last?
tx Virtue is like precious odorl
most fragrant where they are incense
or crushed; for prosperity doth bes
discover vice, but adversely doth bes
discover virtue.
Poverty is only oontemptibl
when it is felt to be so. Doubtless th
best way to make our poverty respects
BILE is to seem never to feel it as an eyi
e. man recently walked tw
days running and was weak a fortnigh
afterwards.