Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1858-07-02
NEWS ITEMS


/ The MexicaDs have a custom of annually
borninig Judas Iscariot in efigy on The 4th
Of April. II was daily observed the present
year.
'Ehe Gefalcaiion of Harzthy. treasurer of
abe uaint in California, anounls - S152,-
800 No part Of the money will be recov-
cred.
The Democratic State Convention for this
State has been called to assemble at Column
bus, on the 29th Of July
Sir. Burrell, a Quaker. living near Roches-
ter, N. Y, married his cousin. had an idiot
child, and hung himsslf.
Rev. Mr, Gallagher. a Catholic priest az
Eigin, II, was Accidentally drowned a few
days ago.
On Wednesday over seven hunireI barrels
Of Vegetables were shipped from HOrlolk IL
Philadelphia AMI .ew York
HIS Sarah psai, q teacher, was burnt to
deatA a few Jays agu.in Ogie taorpe, Ca, BY
TIE explosion 81 a canpiieas lamp.
JamesG J.mesoa, nephew Of Ex-Presi-
asnt Piefce, cut his Throat with . razor and
d.ed IL Boston. o. TlgfsIay-
Oae haad.et uad i.y OH ;ers serving in
India nave i~enitrrd their designations TO
Generai Sir GIia c4lnpbelh q. C. 3.
Upon the marriage os Miss Wheat, Of Va,
az editor hoped tlias il r pa'h might be dow
cry and thar she lniggsst never be ,hrashrd by
her husband.
A catfish weighing i3t pounis. vas
caught recently ii Kansas river. Kansas =
Its length was five feet two INCHES, c.reun-
ierence forty inches
Morgan Bryan. convicted at Plits5utgl Of
| ceiling lorsery tickets, has been senten-
ced 10 psy tlse Gusts. and be imprisoned in
the Peni,ensiary oias year.
Accounts from T xrs speak in The ,ilost
glowing terms OF lle grain crops in thst
I state, and say tilere IS . prospect tn. the
psesent cam crops sill be tue largest ever
known.
The araoant u specie in the Boston banks
his decreased ever three miiiioH dollars
within the last five dlys: Over nIne million
dollars still remaia in the Yauits.
The grand jury ii Albany county. Ne@
York, have unanimously presented lhs pro-
RESIDUAL juror- aud loua9er5 OF the court as
a auissaee+
Active praaeraiians are making in Eew
York for the transportation OF President
Monroe's reHnains to Yirginii, Tin New
York National Guard have offered 10 take
charge of ;he transfers anI bear all the ex-
! peasts.
An interesting breach Of promise case
wac lately tried at Louisville, Miss Maria
Cummings sued Mr. Allen Sutton for
courting ner three years, and then marry ing
another sweetheart. The Jury gave hiss
Maria damages 10 the amount of So 900.
There ate glowing accounts of the crops
in Texas. Indeed, throughout the South
ern States, ex ;apl where the Mississippi
flood has carried desolatiou, the crop pros
poets are generally catering.
The water in I. ke Erie is higher than it
has ever been before wi hin the memory OF
the coolest inhabitan;." The harbors a
long the southern s'lore are suffering from
an overflow of her banks and docks.
a S5uthern Methodist Ministers, detailing
his experience on a certain circuit, cuuntcd
IS children who hid been named after him
and added that dufing the year he rece ived
as compensation Tor his labor "$13."
Gotrlieb Zercher, a highly respectable
citizen of lancaster, Pa, eominbted suicide
on Sunday night. b. opening the veins on
his arms with a razor. He was insane
through fear of coming to want. although he
had a comfortable property.
The New York Christian ADVOCATE pub
Ii shes q letter from the Rev. K. S. Maclay,
an American missionary in China, giving a
rumor of the death OF tbs emperor OF Chs
ma. The letter is dated Al Fuh Chau. Mar.
22d, aud the writer does not credit the ru-
NOR.
Last MONDAY nlarning Beuj min Scatt. .
colored man residing in~Wasren, Trunrbuli
county, Ohio, was sliced by six or eight OF
his colored elbow citizens, stripped aud fog
ged fifty lasbes with a hickory rod, for having
betrayed the whereabouts Of a fugitive slave
TO the men in pursuit Of him.
Instead of hanging a thousand dollar ne.
gree, at Paris ky.s who had murdered an
other negro Of the same ~valae,- he was re-
preised AID sold out of the State. fua in-
negroes worth $4,000.
William Il. Russell, Inc army corrcspou-
dent OF the Londoa Times, gets $4,000 a
year, all expenses paid, and is the cuiapan-
ion of Lords and Generals The @pen is
| migh&!er than the sword tor there are few
in the army who receive that pay.
According tothe Kansas Herald OF free
dom, no reasonable mode of figuring can re-
daee the present population OF Kansas be-
low 100000, and the editor bell ewes that it
is nearer i20. 1000, aud that it will certainly
exceed that number by another AUTUMN
t he Secretary of the Lake Co. AgriculsG-
raj Society received through the p. O., a
few days since, sixty cents, which, the Wri-
ter Informed him, was the amount he cheat
ed the Society out OF at the County Fair
Last fall. by passing into the Fair grounds
without paying.
The Post moster General has decided that
wten n letters reach any post office, addressed
10 fciitioas names or parties, they shall not
be delivered to any one Ginning to be re-
personalities Of the addressed parties, but
must be sent 10 the department. as dead
letters
The Dahlonega, Ca. Signal says that a
quartz gold nine. forty cr fifty feet deep.
has been opened on lot lo4s. 18th district,
Ist section, which yields from FIVE to thirty
cwts. Of the shining metal at each pan
fut.
Emigration TO California commenced in
May, 1913, At that time it contained hard
AIy $4,000 Inhabitants. There are now 6oo,-
600, showing that in ten years it has in
creased forty fold! This is an unparalleled