The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1859-11-12
TIM sslss.is. q Lake Michigan arc said :
upuuduos n zoo 600 annusilv

~" nsnenes o. Lake MchGAn are ea'd "a
Dscducs ef 500. 900 annually.
200 broad ssd contains 123. 02a square mi 'es.
II Il row principally valued for It's lumber.
TIE stock Il al tsken for telegraph lins be-
tween Pensacola and Mobile, and s to be com.
plsted IN ninety days.
THs iron bridge built fs 1850, over tho Severn
near Coalbrookdale, w8 tho hrse In Eagland
constructed Of thst material
A WOMAN about 40 years Of ags was found
drown ned on Tuesday last, by two youug mon
while out hunting, m Brighton, near Rochester.
She was not Identified.
RicHARp r. THOMPSON, Esq, hate Attorney
General, Of New Jersey, died st hs rssidsncs IN
6alem, on Tuesday afternoon, after . pvolon5rA
Illness. He was about So years Of sse.
A FIRM In Bsngor purchased last year Eve
tons Of spruce gnm, and they ultimate that their
sales Of the prepared article Sill tbi, year reach
10000 boxes. Il Is used for chewing.
THR oldest known painting In the world Il Q
Mad ma and child of $50. The Oldest In Eng
land arc said to be the portraits Of CHAucKR,
painted In panel, 1900, and that Of HsSss w.,
done In the beginning Of the fifteenth century.
PRivArR letters report that preparations on Q
grand scale are a-foot for the inauguration Of
Gen. HousroN a. Governor Of Texas Ills 70.
turn to the United States Scnateis regarded -
certain.
jams CuRrIss, a native Of weathersdsid,
Ct, and twice Gin 1si6 and 1851 Mayor Of Chi
csgo. died at joliet, ILL.,, last week, aged G6 lie
was printer. learned the trade at Phil.dsl phia,
Afterwards published paper al Eastport, No..
ard Afterwards at Chicago.
THsRE Is In tho town Of Brookviue, Maine, q
family of nine IONS by the name OF TArLHY, the
eldest Of whom Is only 40 years Of age, and the
yesscls. Tho eldet is now q blacksmith, and
the youngest farmer. All the others arc aea-
fAring men.
A SOLDIER, named SIMMONS, Of tho Public
Guard in Richmond, has been dismissed from
that service for expressing Abolition sentiments
freres. He will also have hearing before tho
Mayor, and In the meantime los In Jail for tho
offence.
Ii Chicago the bcof- packers have already KILL
cd upw ards Of 20. 00t head Of CATTLE with about
half the season to operate In yet. n u expected
that, before tho close, from s6 900 to 10000
head will be packed. During the past week
there Is capacity in Chicago TO pack ffom 5000
to 1000 hogs daily,
On Tuesday, a. tho knife mSnufactory, Litch-
field c., Q little girl seven years old, named
ELzABElH TrhREII, caught her dress In tho
SHAFT Of revolving wheel which made forty
revolutions . minute, and before II could bs
stopped the child was 90 mangled and crushed
that she died instantly.
GAME Is unusually plentiful this fall along tho
limo Of tho Camden and Atlantic Railroad, New
jersey. Tie woods arc literally alive with rob-
ins, while paitride % and rabbits are moro abun-
dsnt than for many years past. Bears and dear
also are found In the wooded swamps. and wild
geese, brent and ducks In the bays, bstwcsn the
main land and the beach.
JAMHa ii. WILLIAMS, Of Tennessee, has bean
found guilty Of pocket picking In Wilmington,
n. ", and sentenced 70 reoeave forty lAshss on
the bare hack 70 DO tas On back TO jail, there to
remain until the Decombsr torn, whsn he Ia to
be brought out and Ike number OF lashss Civ
On him. amer which, and paying ooIts Of court,
no has liberty to depart.
THK Kingston (U. CO. WAig comments upon
the Govsrnor's Thanksgiving proc 'amation, and
thinks II unnecessary and uncalled for to sP-
point DAY OF thanksgiving fcr bountifui hsI-
vest whsn no sucn o,essing nas pssn acnmvcd'
Hp queer pounuui naiveeI ssys the Wns2,
when Dali ths cattle IN the country are likely
10 Gle TOT want q proVonosr ourin8 tue Wihssf.
In addition TO the prize Of 80 guineas for the
best Enelish essay, the donor has offered ono Of
E1.0Oo, and one f2t0 for the best French osssys
on "ths immense importance Of . close union Of
France and England, - we'll for their own inter-
nStha r ."rId" NM Ts,"ns S,a.sr Xxx NJ
nsmS,,s ss Of The have consent
va ~ w
INV metnod OF swndhng mas been tnsd
gute snccess,uny IN rnnsheiph's; Ihs money
ex'Iaeted rom tne como, ana the cells hueh
Win sugar. AS sugar can De oought for ten
een!s pouho, ana money Is worth twentyLhye
70 Inlty cents tne sensr Is enabled 70 clear
,, rom u,,eeh 70 70 .wsnsy 1en.s pc, poaha py .ns
opSauch. spaysoe,etr tII thaa ~, soanng oeahs,
the bueks.Ts. rN' '' '''' y
80, c.,
AZ onlelsl census, ,akoa IN Gnina, tTics asr-
ns .ne prssfn, e'ntuy .,. an mA c ct LOFTY
49,, t"V' ss,5 0 Nv 's ~ IT, u,
tsAen T VI i' oy y,uer q. .nS smpeIc' ona 90
s,n , saJ s"so s"s AZ an.J ~ 1sso =. 'oy.
M M1v.o', anu .ao seoonu, ~ ., IN LOO, unue1 tne
rgh sha ~ n Sausr sa Oh 'ps plessn. empe,o, hsS
roeS., o:o oo';o.v. .hyso so.o.h's nv w oo.-
,sS esS ena .heie ho,she 70 isaa 70 inc supoos-
on .hs, snoy ao no, .Io ,1s asa ,op poPuiAa'h
nAs In "fv yoAiS h.'e.S'o iaoo1'''o''
AT q recent fire In Lowell, Mass, which do
| hioy 60 some hx hanored Thousand ieot Oh pine