Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1858-07-16
Ncms llcms from Wibcr Counlics.

. bc executed tctoDcr ISt; VI lll!dh JON
Clarke, Monioar county, to be execute
SEPTEMBER 2Ith; ; Mary Twigss, Montou
county, to be executed October 22i.
PosT OFFICE MATrGHs.-Ihc Post
master General has ordered the followin
FIR P,nr sylyauia: Establish Hickory
town, in Northumberland county: Fila
Writ, postmaster; on the route iron
d .lmatia to Fremont
SAD DEATU.-A poor girl, whose nam
We have been requested by her relative It
suppress, died on Monday evening last
III house on the upper outskirts If th'
borough. She had fallen into evil way
through the iAflcncc Of vile wretch il
mans shape, and, after leading life o
di>gracc, fell vic'im to disease in Ill
most horTil form Ga her death bed, W.
are Informed, she became frantic througi
her suN-ringS, AMI gave vent to bitter IA
wings, in .he course Of which her former
shameless companion came in for a large
share Of maledilti0n. 1t is terrible that
cases ike this should occur in Chris
tiau'' community, and excite no more at.
teutiOn. On.-NaTristay HcraN
LOTTERY SWINDLEE PARDoNED.-Mor.
gan Bryan, convicted at Pittsburg, Pa
of selling lottery tickets, and sentenced on
the l9tL ult. to one years imprisonment
in the Pcnitcntiary, has been pardoucI by
Governor "ackcr.
We learn that couple Of scamps stole
eight head Of young cattle from the noun
tain in Sullivan county, last week, ana
drove them to IIughosyille, and sold them
to Mcssrs. L. & y Lyon. After the ras
Gals got their money and left the place,
the owners came in pursuit and recovered
their property The same game, We be-
licve,w attempted upon Nh Z l.. Lloyd,
near WillIamsPort, last week, and would
have been successful had not Mr.. Lloyd
given the thieves a check on the bank,
instead of tie money. The cattle We're
purchased in the evening, and the next
morning While the thieves were waiting
for the bank to open to get their money,
the owncrs of the cattle arrived, and the
thieves arrcsted.-.Npmcy LaDtiaary.
Three applications for Bank charters, to
be obtained from the next State Legi>la,
turc, have been published. One in Phil.
adc!Phia, the second in Pit;sburg, and the
third in Lcwistown.
y passenger train has been placed upon
the Sham7l,in Valley and Pottsyllle road
between SuuJury and Mt. Carmel.
\ son Of DR.. Charles S. Weiscr, of
Georgctawu, North'd Co., s months old at
this time, weighs 5G pounds; measures %
inches around the breast and % around
the stomach. His thighs are 10 inches in
T&ury five pounds are
c9EsiIcrcl lyat-rate weight for children at
his age. Tie development of this child
Is not an unhealthy accumulation Of fat,
but it is healthy in every particular.
ROBERT i. FDlcK, Esq, the popular
editor of the .Ui,oni,n-'tho noble son
of 4 noble sigo''-Las been namcl IS a
suitable candidate for Congress in the
District of Northumberland
and Sohuylkiil. As Northumberland
county claims the man, we know Of no
more available person flr tie station, and
would rejoice i'll his success.
On Saturday wcoh, as HIRAM REMA-
LEY, Of Beach Haven, was returning home
from pi;tston, on . Canal Boat, and Wien
at the first Lock above Wiikcsbarrc, lie
vas struck dead, at the helm Of the Boat,
by Lightning. The deceased was a son Of
Benz. Rcmalcy, and aged % years.
TX Gov. Pollock gave the address be
fore the Literary Societies Of Princeton,
at the recent commencement.
Ar WoEK-Thc Commissioners to in
vcstisatc the aiIlirs of the Lancaster Saw
ings Institution, have commenced opera
tons. The board now consists Of Benz
Parke, Ed, of Harrisburg, Gen. E.C.Wil-
son, Of Ncnango, and George Sandcrson,
Of Lancaster the latter gentleman having
been appointed to fill the vacancy occa-
stoned BY the resignation of Gov. Geary.
STOPPED WoRK-Wc learn that the
hands at South Easton furnace were dis
charged yesterday and the Furnace stopp-
e1, and that operations will probably not
be resumed until the fall. The iron bu-
sincss is vcry much rrostratcd, aud can
hardly be expected to revive without some
Legislative assistarce-Eastoa Times.
The Easton Times gives the melancholy
particulars of the docease of respectable
ctizen of Williams township,agcd SO years,
whose death was caused by the bite of
rabid dog. lie died in the most terrible
paroxysms.
\ house in Union township, Luzerne
county, was struck by lightning on Satur-
dav evening, and killed Il child. The end