Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1858-12-16
News form all Nations.

yer in New Orleans and Galveston the influenza has been
very prevalent in those places.
The Governor of Mississippi has signed
the bill passed by the Legisture, cedng to the United
, States jurisdiction Ship Islanu.
bishop Fitzpatrick, Catholic Bishop of
Boston has appointed the whole of the present month
jubilee.
The York county pa Bank has issued
new IS and $40 bills on account of numerous counerfos
of tue old ones.
A special messenger with the Presidents
Message left St. Louis Monday for California by the
Overland Mail lie will make effort to get through in
Is days.
Nine missionaries will sail from Boston
this week for India viz Messrs Villain w. Scudder,
Joseph Mayo Edward Chester and their wives Mr.: Tay
lor, Mrs. Noycs and Miss Ashley.
The verdict of the Coroner's Jury in the
of the negro Moore who died at the Auburn State
Prison few days snce in consequence of shower bath
nhction exonerates the officers &C., from blame. 1t is
stated that the showering not unusually severe.
-Mcssrs. Maltby and Case advertise for
proposals. for all the work the Iackawanna& Blooms
burg Railroad in mile sections between Rupert und Dan
vile.
The Methodist Protestant Conference of
Springfield Ohio by vote of Il to 2, has withdrawn
from fellow ship with slave holding conferences.
On last Saturday, in Mill Hail. Clinton
county difficulty occurred between landlord of that
place and drunken negro which resulted in the death of
the latter.
Gov Medary has written to the President
that he is ready to start for Kansas imme liately.
The Philadelphians have have at last sue
ceeded in obtaining the passage of ordinance for the
removal of the much talked of market sheds which have
been so long considered nuisance and eye to the
city
During November, the deposits at the
Mint in Philadelphia amounted to s64 3G9 and the coin
age $7932 in ,S3i pieces of 3OSO,OOO silver and
100000 copper.
Col Thomas c. Zulick, OF SchuylkilI Co.,
among others in a candidate for the State Treasurer
st Andrews Lodge, established in Boston
in 1856 have paid the fund for purchasing the Washing
ton Mount Vernon estate, 500.
We learn from the Saturday yEypress that
the property of the dect Lancaster Savings Institution
has been sod except the Banking house for which there
bid of $500 The properties sold realized sl0
0jj.
The Greensburg Herald is out in strong
article favoring the HonSmonC the opposition
candidate for the next Presidency.
The Pennsylvania Legislature will assem-
bic the second Tuesday in January next at twelve
o'clock.M.
Judge Campbell, Of Mobile, has charged
the Grand Jury in regard to the of the bus
ers He viewed the history of previous expeditions, and
urged the necessity of exercising vigilance in to pre-
vent repetition of illegal movements
In the United States Circuit Court of
Boston the jury in the of the trial for burn
ing the ship Cortez unable agree. The counsel
for the convicted of the murder of the captain of the
ship Junior made a motion for a trial. and hearing
is to be had on the first of March next.
John Mitchell has removed his paper, the
Southern Citizen to Washington, where the first number
issued on Saturday last. ..
Amelia butcher, an unhappy young wo-
man. committed suicide at New Lisbon, Wis, last week
She had been seduccd BY Mr. P D Bright the husband of
her sister, in whose family she resided.
A fine mansion has been erected for Hon.
Rcverdy Johnson, Vermont Avenue, Washington City.
1t is four stories high, with masc 'front.' and advantages
have been taken of all modern improvements by the
tractors.
A young man named Daniel Davis a brake
man on the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
killed by the the Junction the 25h nit
A fool made wager in Cincinatti, on
Friday, that he could eat cheese weighing twelve m
teen pounds When he had caten.abou half he seiz
ed with violent vomiting which will likely kill him.
A lad named Davis, fell the other day
from the top of quarry to the bottom distance of
hundred and fifteen feet yet strange say he escaped
with his life The accident occurred in York county Pa
The appropriation of So, 600 made by the
Mississippi Senate to build monument in honor of Gen
Quitman, has been rejected in the House.
"A Washington report says that the Span
h Minister has opened correspondence with the Secre
ary of state in consequence Of the language of the Mes
sage in relation to Cuba.
1t is said that the Japan squadron is eX-
pected home in May and that ambassador from Japan
will be on board one of vessels
Further news from Pixies Peak confirms
the previous reports of the richness of the gold mines and
the purity of the gold.
The Harlem Railroad Depot, at New
York was partially destroyed by fire Friday morning and
several persons severely injured that is feared
they will not survive.
A white deer, killed somewhere up Loyal
sock creek object of considerable interest, in
Wliamsport last Wednesday afternoon. 1t forward
cd to Gov. Packer.
AT the special election held in Berks Co.,
the 3Oth ult, for member OF Congress to supply the
vacancy made by the resignation of j. Clancy Jones vii
liam Keim independently received amaority of 469 votes
over Joel B. Wanncr, Democrat
Hon. John Letcher has received the De
mocratc nomination for governor of Virginia
-One Of the lions Of Lowell. Mass. at pres.