Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1858-04-23


TO Behave" etcl Fowler and Wells, sos
Broadway, New York. Price in paper 80
cts; cloth, 80 cents. No one who owns
or rents square rod Of ground can afford
to be without this best of all garden man
uals. It is an cnincntly popular and Prlc-
teal work.
The enormous "Fat Woman who was
exhibited in Harrisburg some time ago,
has recently been married to ST. Louis
man by the name of Rogers. The chap,
py couple are about even in size, and
together are said to weigh over 100 lbs.
\ sensitive Pennsylvania editor says ::
"Someb body brought one bottle of sour wa
ter iuto our oiiicc, with the request to no.
tice it as lemon beer. If Esau was green
enough to sell his birthright for amess Of
pottage, it does not prove that We viii
tell four shilling lie for five cents"
The Students Of Freeburg Academy,
have published an expression Of their re-
gret upon the death Of J. b. FAssoLn,
one of their number, who died at his faith
er's house, hear Su.tury.
The American states that the Montour
Iron Company pays g, ,0oO year for coun-
", State, and borough taxes.
Rev. Dudley \. Tying, the noble Epis-
copalian Minister who was driven from a
Philad. church for coudcmuing Slavery.
and who has shown so much evangelism
in the revivals in Philad-, is dead. He
was Injured sby an accidental wound
received from thra-hins machine, and
dies in the morning Of life, much lanented.
The appointment of a new Post Mas
ter a! PottsyiIle is causing good deal of
trouble among the faithful. Miaha~I
Cochran was fixed upon as the man, and
was induced to attend the Lecomptou
Convention at Harrisburg and vote lie.
compton, Notwithstanding the aversion of
himself and his friends to that measure
but Maj. Dewart's vote on Lccompton, in
Congress, was much more important, and
the Major had another appointed to suit
himself
The Editor Of the Danville -fmerican
has taken to gardening, and trags in al-
vance Of what tremendous harvests he is
to have. All right-in these hard times
every editor should be able to "raise his
own SaSs," for he don't know what tln-ups
may happen.
An Old School Presbyterian church it
is proposed to organize in Harrisburg :
outlines in the river between Suubury
and Selinscrove one night Of last week.
The drug store of E. p. Lutz, Blooms
burg, was broken open and robbed OF
some fifteen or twenty dollars on Tuesday
night, 18th inst.
Two men we're arrested last Saturday
by Deputy Sheriff Piatt, at Linden, Ly-
coming Co. They had been at William
snort. where they had passed some OF
their money, and were followed and ar
rested. \ large amount Of counterfeit
money was found in their possession,
principally upon the Southwark Bank OF
Philadelphia. They were committed toJai'
Catharine MCarty, a widow, whose
husband was killed nineteen years ago by
the fall Of a tree, in Susqnehanna Co.,
Pa, leaving Der with five orphan chill
dreu. is in search of a son, John MCarty,
who has bean lost to her for sixteen years
When ten years old an elder brother, now
in California, put John out to service
with widow woman III Philadelphia,
from which place he soon ran away and
has not been heard Of since. a third son
is with Benjamin Hummel, IN Columoia
"a. A fourth died, and Mrs. NJ Carty
now resides with n daughter, wife OF Ben
ismin Otis, near Fairdale 7. o., SuSque
hanna Co. Aged, and a cripple, the
mothers heart yearns for iidlngs OF hei
lost bov, and any assistance our brethren
of the Press throughout the country, who
see this nOlCe, can iCu'.Si 4i -
will be repaid by her prayers and blessings
Latest news from Oregon says that
f Lieut.. Allen, who was reported to have
perishcd in the snow, bad arrived at Port
. land, having been abandoned by all hi
= party, except one man,
, Fernando Wood was badly beaten at tn
Tammany election in New Iorh, and hi
: thieving, forging Street Commissioner
: Charles D.vlin, is footed out Of Office b
: Mayor Tiemann New York is certalnI
0 reformiDg-thauks to the Revival
:. j. ". Gray, editor of the Cleveian
]. Plaiadcalcr, lost the sight of one eye o
6 Friday last from the explosion Of pei
: cussion cap which his little son was lFin
from a toy gun
: The New York HeraH praises PreaideI
= Buchanan and Louis Napoleon almo:
& in the same breath, and is, indeed, I'll
special organ of the two great dictatOrs
- Tho lnv