Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1858-12-10
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MR. VALLANDIeHAM.--Tho Piqua En-
q,irer states that Mr.. Valandigham in a
speech, which he made at Troy on Tuesday
night, took the position that the Constitu-
tion Of tho United States carried slavery
into tho Territories, and that it was tho du-
ty Of Congress to protect it until tho peo-
plo formed their State constitution. As
long as it was Territory tho people had
no right to exclude it. In our judgement
it is lucky for Mr. V. that he took this po-
stion after instead of before the election
We think tho people of tho Third District
will regard this doctrine Of Mr. V. as q po
litical hercsy, which they will Omphatically
rcpudiatc.- Gin. Eng.
The "Balmoral" skirts arc going to be
worn by the skating women this winter
For warmth and beauty they take the lead
of the real pctticoat. You will SEQ somo
circles cut on various ponds this winter in
tho Balmorals. We have bevy of dem
oisolls who arc moro expert than anything
out of the mctropolis.-Ne'c Bedford
Mercury.
The New York Tribune has come TO the
conclusion that there is not in the whole
world beastlier animal than the Now
York "Rowdy" 1t says:
We believe that an unprotected woman
would be safer among the average tribes of
America or Africa than in tho streets of
New York. Compared with thorough
paced Now York "rowdy" the Digger In
dian rises into celestial attitudes Of refine
ment, courtesy and humanity. 4
The officers of some of the churches in
Milwaukee have made movement that is
worthy of imitation in every city and town
throughout the United States. They have
notified tho proprietors of tho hotels in that
city, that pews will bo reserved for tho use
Of strangers in their various houses of
worship.
A Mr.. Kingdom has obtained a verdict
Of $233.22 against the Montreal Telegraph
Company for neglccting to forward mes
sago offering eighty cents per bushcl for
eight thousand and twelve bushels of ryc.
The sale was lost by the neglect, and tho
price soon after fell to sixty cents.
On Sunday night, the 2lst inst, tho
house Of Mrs. Sigourncy, on High street,
Hartford, Connecticut, was broken into and
robbed during the absence of the family
The robbers carried away articles to the
amount of several hundred dollars, and left
the contents of trunks, drawers, and boxes,
Istrewed around in inextricable confusion,
some of them bedewcd with melted tallow,
and others broken or badly burned.
HOMICIDE By WoMAN.-During a
ncighborhood quarrel in Chicago Friday
; night, German named Uttman was killed
by Mrs. Wolf who struck tho man on
, tho head with hoe twice, fracturing the
skull each blow.
NOVEL ELoPEEENT-Jackson Hunt, a
free negro about twenty years of age, ran
away from Smithville, Tenn, on the 23d
inst, in company with Harriet Frazer, q
white girl fifteen years old. Her father Of
fcrs reward for their arrest.
A Farmer in Sullivan County, Indiana
was offered 1000 for ninety fat hogs, on
Monday, and lost the entire lot by hog
cholera, before Wednesday.
A lady was detected few days since in
Cincinnati, Ohio, in pocketing package o
gloves in storo. When charged with the
theft she burst into tears and rendered {
500 bill in payment the merchant took but
SIS, and gvvc he SIS in change, but oil
counting tho cash at night, that $40 bill
was found 70 be counterfeit.
DANGEROUS SPEEp.-The express trair
from Buffalo, n. Y, ran to Rochester, ,
distance of 70 miles, in hour and Is!
minutes, including three stops on the way
on Friday morning last. This was at th'
ratio of l minute and l3 seconds per mile
without dcdueting for stoppagos.
An exchange paper says that the mos
dignifed, glorious and lovely work Of natur
is woman; the next man and tho third tn
Berkshire pig.
A law fcrbidding the circulation Of al
bank notes of less than five dollars, wa
passed in Mississippi. But tho stranges
part of the business is that this law was c,
ecuted, and there is nothing but specie ii
circulation for small sums.
THE CuIcAGo Posr OFFIcE.-In thi
institution mails arc daily received by abou
twenty arriving trains. Thirty-fivc hur
drcd mails ara made up each day. Owe
five millions of letters and six million pa
pers wero handled during the last quarter
Chicago Press.
Major ]. w. Ryan, Of Philadelphia, ha
published card contesting the election G
Col. I. b. Florence to Congress, by whic
il appears that the true return, instead {
showing majority of 33l against Majc
Ryan, would show majority of $50 fc
him.
The New York Marno Reports state 'h'
the Brig Cuara arrived at that port o
Wednesday, and states that during heav
squall on tho 9th inst, sperm whale ra
against the ship, breaking tho upper ra
with his tail, and killing himself.
A printer in the job rooms Of the Rocl
ester Union office, finds himself in lucl
having received "fat take in the shape
a girl and boy-twins- He says the cop
was marked ''solid," when j. was given ou
but the foreman "double loaded" tho ma
ter when ho "made up the FORMS"
ASornER WARNINe.--A man name
Reese, who belonged in Martinsville, Va
Was killed on the z. & G. RAilroad tract
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