The weekly Butte record., 1858-09-25
Additional Eastern Items.

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/ wing announced in his paper that the itch was
prevailing epidemic in the town of York.
,, Milton Hamilton, 9 postman,. has been ar
rested for robbing the mall in Pa.
! The father of Hon. William Montgomery
was recently found near hayatack on bis own
farm, dead The canse of Els death is not
f known.
Governor Packer has taken up his residence
in the mansion purchased by the State Of Pa.
for her Governors
Augustus fisherman, young man Of Lam
caster Pa attempted suicide, fer the purpose,
as he afterwar1 declared of annoying his moth
) er. 1t is to be hoped that his next attempt
will be successful
Daniel Lochraae. of Lancaster, Pa, murder
ed his wife by throwing her out Of win
dow.
A Methodist class leader Of Troy andonc of
his young aud beautiful" astcren hateaistin-
guished themselves by clipping together.
Two ladies, Mrs. Dean and Miss Lya were
lately killed at Hastings, N. Y. by being
thrown from wagon
There is an encampment of Gypsies near
Buffalo. There are twenty-five wagons full Of
them.
Benjamin Snead, an editor of fifty Years
standing, died TT Gently at Bath, N.Y. HIS
age was eighty three.
DR.. Graham who murdered Major Loring at
the st. Nicholas Hotel, n Y. and was senten-
ced to the State prison and afterwards pardon
ed, has been elected City physician in New
Orleans. He has now license to kill.
There is goose in New Jersey, eighty-three
years old. His or her, brother gandcrs and
sister geese were killed for jollifcatiou party
at the end of the Revolutionary war.
The grape, apple, and peach crop in Ohio is
q failure
An artesan well at Columbus Ohio, already
sunk l700 feet, is cut over thousand feet
through solid limestone.
A National Dental Convention has lately
been Ecld in Cincinnati. The convention pas.
sed resolution to petition Congress to employ
dentists in the army and navy.
\ James Cartel free negro was hung at
Winchester, Virginia, for the murder of ano-
thcr negro. The first time that the drop fell
the rope broke
1 Mr., Barrows, school teacher in Palmer.
Massachusetts,, was recently caught in the act
of kissing one of his female pupils The school
committee thereupon got together and dischar-
ged Mr.. Barrow. The community generally
and the girls in particular are very indignant
at this action Of the committee and avow that
Barrow shall have school any how.
DR.. Geo. b. Farrington's house in Salem,
Mass. was lately struck by lightning and the
Doctor knocked senseless After he was
drought to- daguerreotype of a fir tree that
stood in the front yard was found On his breast
and arm. The picture was made by the light
ning;-so the account says.
The month of July in Massachusetts, was
colder than any year since 1874.
Hon. Salmon P. Chase was the recipient of
grand public dinner at Boston on the ninth
Of August.
The Russian seventy four Turk" has been
successfully raised from the harbor OF Sebasta-
pool, by the American Submarine company.
Her machinery is in excellent order
John Armstrong of Newark, New Jersey,
has been sentenced to fifteen days imprison-
ment for stealing an umbrella.
The Governor of Mississippi hss issued
proclamation for an extra session 5f the Leg
islature to take into consideration the coiidi-
ton of the leveess along the band Of the Mis-
sissippi, nearly all of which was DESTROYED by
the late foods.
A lot of furs was recently sold at ST. Paul,
Minnesota for Sls,649.Gs. The assortment
embraced all kinds of pelts from bear to
! sktnk
They imprison persons for debt in Rhode
Island. A pleasure seeker at Newport has had
taste of 'durance vile" for getting in debt to
his landlord.
A direct telegraph lihc is now in operation
between Cincinnati and Baltimore
1t IS reported that Col. Matt Ward has been
appointed to ill the vacancy occurring by the
death of u s. Senator Henderson
Dan Rices celebrated trained camel is
dead. Its neck was broken by fall through
bridge in Indiana.
| There is negress in Washington one hun
dred ard twenty years old.
General Pitcher Mayor Of Louisville K i: is
dead.
Travis, the great pistol shooter is instructing
class of young ladies Of louisville, if his
wonderful art in popping" thc-Bulls eye.
The eastern papers are filed with murders
and suicides.
! MURDOCH. THE GREAT AMERICAN AcToR.-