American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-08-06

Coal. The Mingo Conl Company,
on the Mononaahela river. shipped during
the ycpr ending July LIST. one million bush-
els of coa'. which realized eish! cents per
bushel in the lnaiket. @
20 Here are $50, 900 per annum realized
by enc Coal Company on the Monongalr"la.
Secure The benefit Of Slackwa,er facl.ties 10
Morgantown, and the owners OF coal lands
in the vicinity will be enriched TO five or
ten times that amount every year.
These are seven hundred cells in the
Ohio Pehi,en,iasy, and 500 CO n,ic,s, leaving
only one cell VACANT .Jl.i UELE
yAcy make Ice by SarSW ia L,oadoa,
"A ten'hoise engiRe iii Red Lion Square,
tnins out ice at the rate of 6 900 rounds q
day. II costs less than two dolorg and a
hali a tor, '''" .
The New Orleans Bee thinks that az
II is lQuch later in the season now than ;ha
time When epidemic diseases usually appear
IN tina, city, there is reasonable hrpe Of
passing healthy sumVaer.
a despatch from Cairo of the 9th,
says that The traius OH the Illinois Central
Railroad are again running into Cairo. The
track is replaced and temporary arcommo-
dations provided.
Tile Earthquake in Meaaco. The
Mexican papers contain full particulars Of
the damage done in tina, unfortunate Repub
lie by the earthquake Of the 18th of June
la the city of Mexico the loss il estimated
at fsoEi five 10 six millions OF dollars: Abou,
twenty lives werc'lo in HE city. The Ma.
sonas Palace suHcSed consiuerahiv amt I'm
some places wide cracks were made in the
earth. The streets, in some Instances, were
broken for along d;sSnce. .s'He ~ %.
Nh. STURGEON, DE LoNDox. The
Surrey Garden lIaIh in which AIR. Spureson
has been preaching on Sabbath mornings. j.
about 10 be opened in the evenings Of the
Sab9aih as {; place of amusement AMI he has
gwen notice in that case that h will not
preach there nnylonger. And further he said
II no place were provided for him, he should
go across The Atlantic, where h. was ussur.
ed there were thousands anxious frr n IS com.
ing. His itienas have $40, 900 in bank for
a new building, but much larger sum is
nee leti. . - To. AZ.
At keokuk, Iowa, q union morning
payer meeting was commenced in tile enrjy
Spring, and IS still continued with the mos,
! happy results. There have been from one
TO two hundred hopeful conversions.
lIEALTII OF ST.. LoUIs.-Thc CITY
continues TO be remarkably healthy. Some
OF The newspapers at distance have report
ca Thai cholera was roging in ST. Louis The
report is entirely false, as nothing of the
kind is known herc.-IFcsi. Waichpan.
Poisoned LAST week youna moth
cr OF New Oheans, not having paregoric TO
! quiet The lCtiulness OF her child resor;ed To
her lnudanum. Although she diluted il az
cordng 10 her Judgment, the dose was fatal.
Sho Will never cease 10 regret her folly.
The present moral state of ireland
is uniformly represented as unprccedcntedly
good 1" We are gratfed,r SAYS the Tyrone
constitution, in being abe TO state that
The business to lie transacted at The an.
preaching asszes is of an extremc, LIGHT
and pnInpoltanl character. There are but
SIX criminal cases for trial, AMI Of these the
only one OF n serious nature is o charge Of
murder committed some years ago. near
DFomoTr. The circumstance is made sill
more agreeable by the consideration that The
present ca 's"daE isa fair exposition o. tie
state OF the county" g.
Affairs in St. Domingo are ,ust now
attracting the earnest attention Of he Ad.
mlnIslrauon. Santana, who has recently
oeen restored 10 power thcye otter the de-
| ieai OF Baez, is a willie man, and il is un:
! Gersiood,'is anxious to send a white man as
Minister 10 Washington, provided the Uni.
ted States will recognize his Government,
and Otherwise extend influence and sncour.
! fgemeAl for his s$pporl, This our Go, srn.
ment is inclined to do, and thus Initiate
policy which will eventuate in theseslab.
iIshmcnt Of the whites as the permanent ru.
leIs OF the Island.
= clerk in grocery store in Wheel
in8' last week, on emPtyinn coffee sack Of
i'$contents, found two pnrSes-one contain.
Ing q note on the Royal Bank Of Brazil for
8 600 and the other twelve goli pieces
about the size OF the American gold dollar.
Speaking your mind, Jerrold says
US an extravaganza that has ruined many
man
O. Our forefathars spoke their minds
In The Declaration o; INDEPENDENCE" WHO
was ruined by that extravaganza?