Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1858-11-25
News from all Nations.


N j. was Thursday sentenced to be hung the 18th
day of January next. s-s~s..
Hon. VIM H. Sebastian, has been unani-
ousy reelected the U.s. Senate by the Legislature of
Arkansas His present term expires the 4th of March
next. .... ....
Hon. Mr. Thompson, Secretary of the In-
terror has appointed Wesley Gosnel and John Owens
subagents tor the Indians of Washington territory.
The sloop-ofwar Plymouth has reached
Mobile from Vera Cruz, having on board ColForsyh u
S. Minister to Mexico.
Lieut. Reginald Fairfax has been ordered !
to the sloop St. Marys in the Pacific and viii sail from
New York on the 10Th inst.
The Providence Journql estimates the loss |
by fire of the Howard Block that city Tuesday at
$3.50 900.
The Hudson River is frozen over not far
from Poughkeepsie.
Richard Fitzpatrick, of Texas, has been
appointed Consul at Matamoras, Mexico.
Gov. Packer has appointed James A.
Dunleyy, Esq, Notary Public for Allegheny city
Governor Packer has appointed Edward
Coles Lambert Commissioner of Deeds, st. Paul, Min
nesota Thomas B. Martin, Commissioner of Deeds, City
of Toledo Ohio and George L. Mytinger. Military Store
keeper for the State Arsenal at Harrisburg.
Madame Ida Pfeiffer, the great traveller,
died at Vienna on the 27th ult after her return from
Mauritius which she had visited last spring. She
born in Vienna 1871 and married to Dr. j. Peier 1920
She had visited almost every section of the globe mostly
! travelling alone.
The steamship Hudson of the Bremen and
New York Line burned in the harbor Of Bremen
the night of the ID OF November loss estimated at f7O
600 The Hudson a iron steamer of $500 tons
register and 700 horse power, valued at 100000 She
arrived at Bremen from New York, the 2Sth ut and
was to sail again on the 18th inst.
The Ltchleld Bank, Litchfeld, Conn,
was enoined on Monday by Judge Ellsworth at Hart
ford and receivers appointed. -Four months al
lowed for the presentation of claims The affairs of the
institution said to be in a bad condition.
We have advices from Porto Rico to the
9th ult. The port of Aquadla visited by severe
hurricane on the oath attended with shocks ofearh
quake One two lives lost. The shipping escap
ed slight damage
james A Worrell, Esq, recently of
Harrisburg has appointed Division Engineer the
Sunbury Erie Railroad with his headquarters at Erie
"A little daughter Of Robert Hays, Esq,
of Milton while endeayOrng to the street on last
Monday in front Of wagon coming down Academy Fill
was hit on the head by the wagon tongue and thrown
der the feet of the horses nurng severely Though not
fatally. The child Immediately carried home and
| We learn is now doing well.
Gen. Jackman, ofLockHaven was relieved
of his portmone, in the at Reading last week, by
some of the light fingered gentry. 1t contained $I75,
some valuable papers, safekey, &c.
The Lycoming Gazette, which enjoys the
reputation of thinking as Gov Packer does upon all
the great questions, says: We rejoice with exceeding
great joy that able to chronicle the complete tr-
umph of Senator Douglas So the soreheads are beaten
at last, by Gov. Packer
A boatnan, named Daniel Hines, of Chill
squaqua robbed of $2l5, Tuesday evening week
in Milton by Jacob Ernewnc hand in his employ
The fellow arrested Tamaqua and put in the lock
up, but managed to escape.
About twenty-five citizens of Reading
headed by Messrs E. D. Muhlenburg Charles Michigan
and John Hester sailed for Brazil week before last
in which country they have building por-
on of railroad They expect to be absent about two
years
Over 1900 additions by baptism to the
Philadelphia Baptist Association, are reported for the
present year.
"A son of Philip Smith, of Wolf twp,
Lycomng county, hearing his dog bark far from his
fathers residence took his gun and proceeded thher-
Not returning that day. search made and his dead
body found with the charge of his gun blown through
mis- head-supposed to have been done accidentally
The Office of the Pennsylvania Coal Co.,
o+D
reward of 81 500 offered for the apprehension of the
thief and the recovery of the money.
Among the other recent valuable acceS-
sons to Liberia is Rev. Francis Burns last month ordain
ed Bishop by the Methodist Episcopal Church.
-Robberes of houses, barns, cellars, &C.
are reported in almost every paper we take up.
We have from Washington a rumor said
to come from Madrid that France and England are mov
ing in the matter of Cuban Independence and that it is
proposed to erect Cuba and Porto Rico into monarchy
under French and English protection.
Private letters from Lieut.. Maury state
that silver mines great richness have been opened
in Arizona, and that the gold diggngs yielded well He
had secured from the Mexican authorities in Sonora pr
vlleges of communication between Guayamas and the
mining regions.
Late accounts from Utah state that Gov.
Cumming had decided that the Territorial Legislature
must meet at Fillmore City, notwithstanding the passage
of the joint resolution by the Legislature 1856 desg
mating Salt Lake City as the place of meeting
The ship Excelsior, at New York from
liverpool, reports having been dsnasted in gale and
losing part of her and passenger overheard
The New York State Arsenal in progress
Of erection in 25th street, New York. fell in Friday
The Attorney General has approved the
title of the Masonic Temple at Boston, purchased by the
United States for a court house. .s H.. ..E-
| Gen. Walkers expedition to Nicaragua