The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1858-09-24
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Telegraph Office were burned TO the
ground.
The 9Th regiment Of N y military have
been stationed at Castletor, Station Island
to protect the Quarantine grounds.
The notorious Captain De Rovierc was
held to bail in the sumoG $500 to answer
at the Court Of Special Sessions Gin New
York on tie 1lth) to charge Of assault
and battery upon the person Of Lewis Z.
Grant.
A young man, at Deoorat, Ia, having
run of with the wife Of nm cid citizen OF
that place was, on the 9th inst, present.
ed by the citizens with coat Of tar aud
feathers.
Three thousand U. s. troops win be
quutered in Utah this winter. The re
mainder Of the expedition will be dis
patched 10 Oregon.
A foolish fellow IN Cincinnati attempt-
ed to drink quart Of whisky, on q wager
of one dollar. llo died in The attempt,
A. case Of wife poisoning was recently
discovered in Connecticut Tho husband
put arsenic in tho wile's coffee, but not
sufficient to produce fatal effect,
There are now nine male revolutionary
pensioners living in tie State Of Conueo-
ticut
Cattle have been dying in large num-
bers in Loran county, ia this State, from
djs.emper caused by orgot in grass
The disease frs. exhibits itself in the
knees; the legs decay and death ensuos.
Dr.. M'Kenzie Of the Philadelphia Press
says the Original Of wilkins Micawber"
was Dickens own father. d
In the Republican Convention held at
Syracuse, N. Y on the 9th, T. d Nor
gan was nominated for the Office Of Cow
ernor Of that State.
Edward Tucker. the engineer who ran
the train upon the ~ Y, and N II. r.. r..
at The time Of the Norwalk accident. in
1854, committed suicide in New York
on the OH,
The operators Of the A,lantie Telegraph
Cable are engaged in experimenting with
view Of obtaining the greatest facility
possible for transmitting dispatches.
Gov. wiuslow, of North Carolina, it is
stated, has declined the Sandman Mis-.
sion,
There is in the State almshouse at
Tewksbury, Mass, an old lady, native
Of Conneotcut, who has attained the re-
markable age Of io4 years.
A Madrid Telegram Of the 25lh, says
a military expedition was being prepared
for Havana.
Cape OF Good Hope dates are to July
21st. Dr. Livingston had arrived safely
in Zembesi River, and was ascending il
in bis steam launch.
The president, Il is stated, has offered
the Spanish mission 10 Mr.. J. p. Benja-
min. United States Senator from Lousi-
ana
The Frazer river gold excitement has
nearly died out. More persons return
ing than going,
Mr.. Paine, Of Worcester, Mass, IA
nous for his invention Of water gas, is in
New York with new steam engine
which is said to have great advantage o.
yer all Others
On Wednesday evening, a woman nam
ed Mary A. Douley shot a man named
Patrick Canpy, in Boston,
Col. Summers command was on The
Arkansas River. about twenty-five miles
below the crossing. They are well.
VIM. Gore ousely. will proceed L
Central America. as soon as the seasor
will permit.
The Land Office has ordered an inves
litigation into the transaction Of John c.
Calhoun, Of Kansas, touching some Of th'
Unauthorized land surveys.
Dr.. Goldsborough. Of Denton, Nd,
was stabbed few days since, and dice
soon afterward, in quarrel about the pro
nunciation Of a word
Tie New York Herald says that tn
cost Of transmitting one column Of new
by the Atlantic Telegraph Gable, will b
$4,000.
A dispatch says that the reported re
storaton of Sebastopol is untrue. i re
mains exactly as the Allies left it.
7 The whole number Of persons employ
ed in Massachusetts, in the manufacture {
boots, shoes aud leather, is estimated a
about 10000.
A young man. named VIM Louder
was killed near Memphis, Tenn on III
y Cd inst, by six runaway slaves, Of Whol
P he was in pursuit.
j The LeVisthan will carry six masti
g made of plates Of wrought iron one inc
- in thickness.
e tits proposed by the government, to pu
B chase Of Prof Morse his patent for q
q Magnetic Telegraph, at 100000, an
thus throw the patent open and free
the public. 1t is estimated that Nor
y viii receive Of the European powers oy'
n one million of dollars for the use Of his il
IT yention.
d The last rail has been laid on the D.
h troit and Milwaukee railroad, thus nal