Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1858-06-30

= 1t is stated in the newspapers that Presi-
dent buchanan is to be at Bedford Springs this |
summer for some weeks. He is not in good |
health. !
Eo-O On Wednesday last two men named
Conner and Summerville, were drowned at
Chesnut Falls, Clearfeld county, by being
thrown from raft into the river.
tally injured in Pittsburg, on Wednesday last,
by being run over by wagon he was driving,
as to cause his death in few hours.
J~George Richel, of Eastbrook, Lawrence
county, was killed, on Monday of last week,
by the ursetting upon him of wagon load of
lumber he was taking to New Castle.
The Altoona Tribune of Thursday saws:
"a three year old heifer belonging to Mr.,
Daniel Young of this place, gave birth to
four calres one day last week They were
wei! developed and perfect, but not living
- On Friday morning about miles east
of Huntingdon, an axle of one of the cars,
IN train going westward, broke, causing a
smash up of the car and inJuring or ladies
and boy. the latter seriously.
! Tie Montour Iron works were sold by the
! Sheriff, at Danvie, week ago, for one hundred
and three dollars. subject to mortgage liens which
are said to amount to six hundred thousand dol
lars,
- The present years wool crop in western
Pennsylvania is said to be fully an average one,
but thus far there has been little stir in the mar
ket and prices are as yet in great measure un-
settled.
Ges- The lovers of ice cIeam, should not
forget to call at the SALOON of Mrs ROBERTS,
on High street, two doors East of E. Hughes
store. She will please accept our thanks for
present of the delicious and cooling bcver-
age last Monday evening,
EzE- Last Tuesday evening, Miss Adelaide
Hawley, was so dreadfully burned by the ex
plosion of burning fluid lamp, that she dice
on Thursday morning. at the residence of he
father ex-Lieutenant Governor Hawley a
Stamford, CT.
+ - DR.. Shaw, of Texas, states that he ha
found sweet oil drank freely, successful al
: tidote for strychnine in two cases. The OF
: to be poured down without any reference t
the patients vomiting. Prof Rochester ha
: reported two eases of poisoning by the sam
S terrible drug successfully treated By fre
e use of cam phor internallo, and mustard pou
IS tice on the outside.
- Newspaper Artcles.-The Springfield r.
e publican says: The editor has lived to very lit
!, purpose who has not lcared that true ncwspap
style differs as much from q magazine sty lie
. Dickens from Lord Bacon. Newspaper article
arc not studied-they read-read hastily an
> carelessly. They are almost always read at
time when mems minds are full of business.
"a they have salient points, these are remembere
They make impression which remains.
l. they have SILENT points, they are hardly res
D. at all A man at leisure will take up and car
c. fully read the carefully elaborated articles of
Y magazine, but what he gets from his lewspap p
= he catches at glance. It must be striking al
bright, or it Will have power TO daguerreoty
itself upon Lis mind"
= - Large Field of Pineapples-In Liberia,
- few miles nUl til from Monrovia, towards Ca
'e Mount, is tract of land about mile from t
DcaCl, Oh more IMAM ICl llllltS III cAGtLl, cLluc
er covered with pineapples. The fruit buds out
at April and May, and ripens in August and Sc
he tcmber. 1t is of a delicious flavor. The app
arc taken to Monrovia in considerable quantit
where they are sold as low as two for Gel
Pneapples grow Wild in the woods, and thor
r. an,!s OF them are seen in half hours wa
ng Mr. Bowen. a missionary in Liberia, in his DO
re. Central Africa in 1867 says the pineapl
forrshes very we'll in the woods of Liberia, =
ID is superior to any can procure in this count
N, - Mad Dogs.-HydryphoJia in its most ia
aspect, has appeared among the canine race
Mason county, Virginia, and in and around
US ter, in Gallia county. Several valuable CO
an. have recently been bitten by mad dogs, and so
,c of the cases already proven fatal Nr. F. IL
-'' nan, ferryman, has lost two cows which had ?
er., viUrsly been bitten; and two horses, one
Ok property of John Steinbergon, and very valual
the other belonging to Mr.. Roman Manager, W
ted bitten by a.mad dog during the fore part of
on week The horses were bitten while stand
hitched to a fence the public road
ce,
The HEAp1NG Goals OF FIRE UPoS I'll
7b HEADS The Clevland Plaindealcr rela
the following incidents, one in pretty b
and profitable contrast with the other:
ion H. f. Walworth, Esq, of Arkansas, Il
H. visiting in this city, has made donation
n's 81 900 to the Westminster Church, Rev
eed L Brown 1t is to aid in the construct
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