Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1858-07-30
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aud dealers, any in the state
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sG. Could mt have ct out the othci
halt sheet of this paper if we had tried.
ST-The contest for County Offices thi'
fall is getting intcres'ing-sce the column
Of candidates proposed or proposing
sg-Our young friend John y. GlisI
has been promoted to the rank Of second
assistant engineer in the L. 5. Navy,
"OrF WITH HIS IIEAD-So MUCH FOR
ohm l.. Ringwat has been
removed from the position Of chief clerk
of the Mint. Cause-his anti-L-compton
procllvities. Mr.. X. row assists Mr., For
ney in editing the Press. lllrrah ior
Buck Pennsylvania favoritc son
ER-The Recommendation Of Mr.. VIII
con of Hartley for Sheriff, WAS hot recelv-
ed in season for our last weeks paper, al,
though forwarded for that purpose.
Our paper is now made up for the press
by Thursday noon, aud we can not prom
ise to insert after that period, as some
mails have to be supplied the evening Of
that day.
sS-The Kansas Election is to be held
next Monday. We hope it uay for once
be honest aud peaceable, although there
are rumors Of Blue Lodge frauds in prep
aration.
EX-GOV. Calhoun has at last issued
his Certificates" Of elec'ipn, giving the
Governor and State officers to the Border
Ruffi.ns. and the Legislature to the Free
State men.
rH-The Democracy Of Union county
are called upon to hold Delegate Ecc
tions on the l4th August, and County
Convention in Lcwi<burg on the l6th, to
SNAKE the annual nominations Of the
Democratic party in this county" There
is some bitter opposition to the endorse
ment Of Gov. Packer, but there are also
determined friends Of Packer, Douglas,
"Buchanan AMI Free Kansas"
sI-The Sudbury American, says Of
the man run over on the Railroads, below
that town, last week: "The name Of
the deceased was Andrew Lanahan, an
Irishman living with his fauiil. in sham .
ty below Wolverton's. lie complained
IN hour previous of being sleepy. The
agents of the company in this place, to- .
ge,her with Coroner Boyer, Immediately
took charge Of the body. The verdict Of
the CorOuer's Jury was iu accordance
with the above facts"
Our adyiccs from Utah are to July 3. .
The Saints had all returned to their
home in Salt Lake City and the other
towns in the Territory, the civil officials
had been quietly installed, and all was
peace and quiet. Gen. Johnston had
passed through the city and sncnmped
about thirty miles beyond it. NJ troops
we're within the city limits. Brigham
Young was sill crying out for trial by
jury of MOrmOns.
TIE CROPS IN DAUPnTN.-From diff
ferent parts Of the county We have the
most encouraging reports respecting the
harvest. /: is said to be much better
than any We have had in this section of
the country for years. The weevil and
the rust have both injured it in places,
but on the whole, our farmers have abun-
dant cause for being satisfied with their
crops.-HarrisJury Telegraph.
BALLOON AsCENsros.-en Mouday
week last, Mr.. Pusey made balloon as
cension from Market Square, William
sport. The balloon was let loose from. its
moorings few minutes before two o'clock,
an rising to good height, took north
erly course. The day was clear and the
air very calm. After being up snort
time the aeronaut descended upon the
farm of Joseph Gilmore, about mile
north of the starting point, and returned
TO the square.
Wm. J. Clark, who is to be hung at
Danvlle, on the 24th Of September, for
the murder of his wife, Catharinc Ann
Clark, has published pamphlet dcclara-
tory of his Innocence. We merely glanc-
cd over its pages, and find it tissue Of
balderdash and absurditics, expressed in
bad English, without shadow of argu-
ment or reason TO sustain his position.
On Monday morning, last week, the
bridge of the Lehigh Valley Railroad,
near Allentown, broke down with train
of empty coal cars that precipi'ated into
the river, and the engineer and frcmcn