Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-06-02

One who knows writes that Dan. Sickles
will leave Europe in June and remain there until the
assembling of Congress. He says the story about d
suit is all bosh and predicts that Dan and Teresa
will yet live together as harmonously though nothing
had happened.
| The American Tract Society of Boston,
the antisavery ohoot or the parent institution declares
its purpose to publish tracts the sin of slavery
A new Episcopal Church is erected in
Pittson the corner of which laid last June
1t was opened with appropriate services on Sunday the
18th inst The entire of the edce will be about
four thousand two hundred dollars.
"A party of sixty Mormons says the Will
Transport Press passed through Wiamsport, on Tues
day morning of week before last the Cattawissa,
Willamsport and Elmra Railroad route to Utah,with
all their baggage and utensils for living. Some of the
young ladies admirably handsome.
Mr.. Rarey is now in ST. Petersburg, but
his first experiment upon indomitabe horse belonging
to NJ. Arapoff unsuccessful
Jacob Little, the well known broker of
New York has failed to the amount of two millions of
dollars.
Two and half millions Of dollars were
sent by ship last week. from New York to Liverpool
the heaviest on record.
WIN. p Alexander, Missionary to the
Sandwich Islands has returned to Harrisburg after an
absence of twenty-scven years.
The people of Williamsport are getting a
public Bathing house in connection with their waerworks
both good institutions, which every town should get as
they feel able.
A COW in Colebrookdale, Berks county,
lately eat 80 much green clover that her body swecd so
to her death by bursting.
On Saturday, some boys who were bathing
in the Delaware near the Navy Yard found bag of
douboons of very old date to the value of four hum
dred dollars.
The Lycoming Opposition Committee re-
affirmed he Platform of 1858 and appointed Daniel Bow
err of the Press Representative Delegate the June Con-
vention.
A chap from Muncy going through Bucks
county was tempted in evil hour to bestow an unask-
ed kiss upon blooming Dutch little damse whose father
sued him up the law when he had to pay IS for the
salute and departed wiser but poorer man.
Some ten pound salmon were caught at
Shamokin Dam this spring
An earnest effort is being made for the
permanent endowment of Pennsylvania College at Get
tysburg Pa. One hundred thousand dollars is required
for the purpose C. A. Morris, Esq, of York has sub
scribcd 81 900 to the fund.
The Machine Shops of Messrs. S. & j.
Snyder in Mount JOY Borough, destroyed by fire on
Saturday afternoon last. The fire the result OF acci
dent Many valuable patterns and agricultural impe-
ments were lost The loss is estimated at SIS ,0OO on
which there is no insurance.
At the last term of Clarion county court,
Nancy Porter got $780, from John Clark for refusing to
make good his promise to marry her. The case was the
first ever tried in the county and Greeted than Ord
nary interest.
Patents were granted during the month
of May to A. W. Fox Athens Pa for improvements in
straw-cutters and to Jacob Youngman, Sunbury Pa
for improvements in railroad switch.
Jacob S. Haldeman, lately Democratic
Senator from the York District member of the last
Opposition county convention.
The Grand Jury of Montour county re-
commended enlargement of their Court House, and
reported against the purchase of another lot of ground
In Monroe, Indiana last week, the hus-
band of lady discovered in his wies bureau drawers
correspondence that had been carried with young
Whcrcupon he about to chastise her. but her
lover hearing of it, nterfered, when there and
lawsuit Two of the parties bound to court for
sau and the beau has escaped to Pixies Peak and the
lady has returned to her husband.
An Indiana paper says Such an effort
to get large crop of in the ground has before
been made by farmers Every foot of tlabe ground
every old feld-every cearng-the yard and
the stable yard is powed and being planted There is
not that can be cultivated but what will be- Ev
cry hand is busy.
1t is stated that Cyrus w Field intends
to proceed England soon to his labors, in
nection with the London Company in the preparation of
cable to be laid across the Atlantic next year.
The six midshipmen who were dismissed
the service for tarring and athering of their
comrades at the Naval Academy, in April last have been
reinstated to their former positions
The Chester, Pa, Republican strongly re-
commends the Hon. John NJ. Read one of the Supreme
Court Judges of Pennsylvania, proper man to be
nominated for President by the Republicans.
The extensive house of Hargous Brothers,
of New York, suspended payment last week.
The Lycoming Gazette states that wheat
midge and Hessian has been in that neghborhood
but not in plenty Wheat is everywhere heading out
little in blossom and its harvest in June probable
this year.
Col Stambaugh, of Pennsylvania has re-
Gently been appointed Surveyor General of Utah.
A negro girl in Louisville, KY, fell on
Friday evening, distance of twenty-five feet striking
her head brick pavement. She was senseess for
several hours but awakening had apparently recover
ed, and attended to her usual duties.
The London correspondent of the n Y.
Commercial Adrerer says the discovery of the secret
rea les between France and Russia understood to have
been made by bribery, which, with regard to diplomatic
secrets rarely known to fail The rumor is that it
obtained by the Vienna Cabinet at cost of 800 OOO
and that the price is considered to be extremely low