Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-07-15
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

5EA1S has Ct f-eL1N h[iA ApA10AAAs Il
ows and sixty thousand orphans.
The Hon. Augustus Cesar Dodge has bee
nominated to the barren honor vi being be4tc
by a good Republican for Governor of Iowa.
A town meeting in WarcLa1n Mass.. recent
voted THAT al persons in the town. owllin.
dogs. shall he inuzzled'
The Democrats of Maine on the LIST inst
nominated Aennesseh Smith Administrative
for Governor OF that State.
The Louisville papers note the death of Vie
tor F. Ward, aged % wears. He WIS. We he
Iieve. the boy who was whipped by Butler, Ia.
school teacher, which whipping was the frs
act in the Mat. Ward tragedy.
A mulatto woman named Rebecca Mct'or.
mick, Was lung at Westminster, Md, on Fri
day last. She manifested much tirmncss on
the scallold, confessed her guilt OF the crime OF
which she was convicted amt prs.f,-ssc,Ftp have
made her peace with God. From three to FIVE
thousand people witnessed the execution.
LANCASTER, pa July Prot Wise return
ed to this city last evening. He publishes : full
account Of tn { late balloon yoyaSe, in thi,
evenings Express. lie concludes the sketch
with the remark that lc is now willing to un-
dertake a voyage across the ocean with an out
fit costing not over ST. 00). and will do 81 as
soon as he can raise the means
Mr. d. w. Jones, OF this county. sold IA few
days since, one hundred head Of his fine mules
to Messrs. Hall & McCann Tor SIT 80 per head.
dACf NJ bAitlb ~ TT III CAAtA 1bA anu dit ~ DC
taken to the Georgia market. Danyillc (KyD
Tribune.
Accounts from Washington say that the re
mains Of the late DR. GaIudicl Bailey, who re
Gently died Oh his way to Europe, arrived in
Washington on the morning Of July +, and the
funeral services took place at Trinity Church on
the 9TH.
A newspaper is about 80 he started under Ca
madam auspices, at the SclkiIk Settlement. on
the Red River OF the North. The press and
type are now on their WAY tIiithcr. Mr.. laurie,
late of the Owen Sound &C. w Times, is To be
editor. Selkirk is about 40 miles north Of st.
Paul, and has about 10, fet inhabitants.
BosroN. June 27.-At an exhibition Of fire
works on Bunker Hill at Charleston. on Satur-
day night, one of the spectators. Mrs. Oliver
Frost, was struck by a rocket stick and fatally
injured.
Mr.. n. r. Rushing was bitten by a rlttlcsnake
last week, near GilIisonviilc, 5. C., and died in
eight hours from its effect.
The united salaries of the ninety five clerks
discharged from the New York Custom House,
on Thursday, make over 500, 600 Il wear.
The Madison Argus and Democrat. for many
years past the leading organ Of the Wisconsin
Democracy, has been sold out and discontinued.
The Mobile Tribune confirms the report th1t
a cargo of slaves was recently lantled on the
Florida coast, and says that some of the b4rbar-
ians are not now far from Mobile.
Some of the Dress Reform T4tIies at the re
cent convention at Auburn, N. Y, declared for
.'the Bloomer dress or nothing So if the
Bloomer fails, we may expect the alternative.
An anvil block was lately cast in England.
which, when finished, will weigh twenty one
and a halt tons. The quantity of metal melted
for it was twenty three tons, and it was east in
one run. 1t is to be used in the making of Sill
VIM. Armstrong; guns.
Prof. Iamountain announces his intention of
making another voyage as soon rs the balloon
g Atlantic is repaired. He will make the voy
age from Chicago, east
A man named Rosseau, who lived at Chippe-
N. Y, went over to S~cl4Iosser in a small
boat on Saturday afternoon. He started to re
turn Just before the gale commenced, and WIS
caught in it, and it is supposed was swept over
the falls on the Canada side. Pieces OF the boat
were lodged on Goat Island.
1t is said that a man named Byers, who was
hung at Welland, Mass, "A few days ago, pre-
vious to the execution offered Il physician the
of taking his body after death, for the
sum of so. The offer WIS accepted, and The
money was RENTED to his wife, but the poor
refused to receive it.
On Tuesday, the steamers Locust Point, Pow
hatan, Express and the Louisiana, left Norfolk
with an aggregate of about 5000 bblS. of ycg
etables. The next day the steamships James
town and Adelaide left with about 1900 more,
making fully 900 barrels in two days
The Philadelphia Press thinks that the Ad
ministratiOn would not have Withdrawn the
national protection from the naturalized citi-
lens if it had not owed its election TO them, as
the President could not, consistently with his
uniform practice, die in peace until he had be-
every friend that ever supported him.
The st. Louis Agricultural and Mechanical
Association announce that their fourth fair will
open in that city on the 18th day of September
next, and continue for six days. The schedule
Of premiums to be offered amounts to $50, 900.
The growth of the Methodist E Church in the
United States is unequaled. 1t has become
me of the most powerful and wealthy churches
II the country. In 1858 the accession to its
membership reached the number of ia. 900.
Francis de Mum, a colored man, was eating
ce cream on the corner of Bowcry and Canal
,teet, New York, on the 18th, when John Matll-
sws, another colored man, dropped a pack of
lighted fre-crar<eTs into de Munn's pocket
which caused IL flask of powder therein to ex-
llode. Both men were seriously injured.
The property DESTROYED by fire during the
month of May in the United States amounted
II the aggregate to over one million six hun
thousand dollars
On Wednesday of last week William Ross of
Boon county, XIV, coolly and deliberately shot
lis neighbor, William H.. Kelly, through the
lead, while the latter was blowing on his farm,
because Kelly had refused to pay him $50 more
han he had agreed to at first, for Il piece of land.
Kelly died instantly and Ross is still at large.
The day after the whirlwind in Morgan coun-
", H., a half sheet of a letter written by a la
ly, Mrs. Route, to her husband, was found on
he ftTm of Henry Morgan in Richmond Pre-
met, thirty-five miles from the place where it
started having been blown thither by the
which killed Mrs. Route, and demolish-
ID her house.
On Friday evening Judge Burnside was thrown
of his carriage near Belletonte, Pa, and,
instantly killed. He was a son-in-law of Scna-
or cameron.
CEops IN. EuRopE.-The New York Tribune has
trustworthy adviceS to the effect that there is
of excellent crops in Europe and that
N spite of the war there Will be no unusual de
nand for American breadstuffs IN that part of
-he world.
The Republicans of Iowa have nominated a
Buckye-S. J. Kirkwood, Esq, former partner
IF Judge Bartley-for Governor. There is but
little doubt of his election.
A floral procession in Lawrence, Mass, last
week, according to accounts, was one of the
most beautiful affairs of the kind ever seen In
country There were five hundred ladies
IN procession. each one bearing a boquet of
flowers in her hand.
John Rosarmond, late postmaster at White
Hill, Choctaw county, Mississippi, was convict
ed at the late term of the Federal court at Pom
totoC, OF having stolen money ard stamps nom
the mail, and sentenced 10 twelve yeats impris-
onment in the PenitGntiary.
Henry Lee, an inmate of the Attleboro (Vt)
poor house, 20 years old, eluped with Miss Gym
ihia Pidsc, a maiden of twenty-five. The flu
gitives were not pursued.
FARMING no SuME PURFosE.- Prot. Mapes, ed
itor of the Working Farmer, has a farm of one
and twenty-ore acres OF lttd, near
New JERSEY. His total receipts for