Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1858-11-12
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A remarkable exhibition recently took
place at the Hopkinsville lTenn.) Fair.
Ten brothers, named Brown. ali mounted On
fine gray horses, rode into the ampitheatre,
and displayed their horsemanship, ail being
good riders. The eldest was aged forty. the
youngest twenty. T'hey had not all been to-
geiher for fifteen years. Their mother was
present. and they reined up in front ofdhe
shed tears of joy and pride. .sa "s'f..
EXTRAyAeANeE IN HIcH LITE IN IRELAkp.
The Limerick Chronicle meatiena the
following case of extravagance:-"A landed
proprietor, who came of age two years ago,
has been obliged to leave the country in con-
sequence of his embarrassment. On attain
ing the age of 81, he had so 900 pounds in
bank, which he got rid of, and accumulated
debts since to the amount of f400, 10000.
He kept open house for high and low.
CoNsoLING.---Tho Berwick (Pa.) Gazetse
thus consoles itself over the result of the
recent election in the old Keystsne;
The ELECTION RETURNs-Of late, "fig-
ure work" hasn't been much il; our favor.
We therefore have concluded TO let the OPP
position papers numerate the returns of the
late election throughout the State. Suffice
it to say that "we've met the enemy and''-
they've iohalea us. We've been swallowed
by Uery big whale, and our greatest con.
ISOLATION for which, rests in the knowledge
that punishment properly applied at the
proper time, very often results beneficially.
A New Orleans correspondent Of the ST.
Louis Republican writes: rh
''The Sugar crop looks better and better
as the season advances, and the planters now
say that all that is required to make the best
crop ever grown is a good frost to stop its
growing and make it sweet. All the mills
on the river, or nearly all, are in active opera
ton and in very few days the arrivals of
Sugar will be ouch as TO try the nerves Of
the spectators.
CORNING, N. Y, Oct. 2s.-The night
express train for the West, which lett this
morning by Buffalo & Corning Railroad, was
thrown off the track near Conesus. Mr.. o.
Hurd, western drover, S. NJ. Reed, of
Greene, Chenango CO., and an infant, were
killed. One other person, whose name is
unknown, was so badly injured that he can
not survive. Fifteen others were wounded.
TWENTY FOR ONE.--In the recent elec~
tions the Opposition took a sweeping re-
venge for the loss of Francis P. Blair, Jr.
On his political grave twenty Democratic
victims have bled. Thirteen Lecompton
ghosts crossed the Styx from PennsylvRia,
four from Ohio, and three from Indiana.
Well may the wrathfuI shade of Blair be ap-
peased.--N. T. Times. s t-.-
WILL THE PRESIDENT REsiGN.-Judge
Porter, of Pennsylvania, has resigned his
seat upon the Bench of the Supreme Court,
because his party has been defeated in that
State. As the Judge is bosom friend Of
the President. his coaducI has roiscd the
question in political circles, whether the
President Will resign also. Nous rerrens.-
Euc. Post. M
The Louisville aricsian we'll has become
| famous place OF resort. The well ia now
1856 feet in depth and throws two hundred
and twenty-five gallons of water in min
ute. The force with which the water psss
es through nn inch nozzle throws it sixty
feet above tlIe surface of the ground.
In the New York court of common pleas
a jury gave man $500 against another for
cutting his nasal organ open with drinking
glass. In another branch Of the same tri~
bunal, jury gave an unfortunate widower
5000 against man for carelessly running
over and crushing his wife TO death!
In New York last week, Puirick Stack
pole, in quarrel with his wife, snaiched up
stick and aimed blow at her head. She
lodged the blow and the stick descended up~
on the head of an infant she held in her
arms, killing it almost instantly.
The President of the United States has
stopped The Press, that is. Forney's paper,
and requested MIR. F. to send in his BILL
| The account was dollars and so cents
The news of the payment Of the cash has
not been received. .-..