The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1859-11-24

Az Immense pigeon roost Is now established IN
Chensngo swamp, Crawford Co., Ps. Tho
arc hsying them by thousands. - ------
| BnHor 0DKNBEn1xs made his first official
visit TO Newark on Sunday, and comme encod ma
ministrsfions In the morning al Trinity Church
The house was hlleo 70 overAowtng. Tseoty-
TIVE persons were confirmed. In the afternoon
the Bishop offlcia.ed at Caist Church, Bl,om-
field. In the evening, tho Bishop prsschoi in
81. Matthews German Episcopal Church, New.
ark.
TIrS twelve northeastern counties Of Obi, are
the reserve" 10 mole senses than one. They
have regularly given tho controlling Republican
msjoritiee In the Stats-electing CHASE on both
occasions, and saving tho fRyNoSr electoral
ticket. Last October tho Republican majority
In the reserve was 15.ooo; In tho stats, 1880,
showing that out sids these counties the Demo-
Gratis had SEQ majority.
THR Washington Star says that throu ghout
Virginia all unlicensed northern pcidIsrs and
stranr ers, whose conduct Ia at all suspicious arc
being promptly srrested and arc destined to
faro badly, unless II Is male plain hat their sew
eral errands In tho South are no. abolition oues
As matter Of course, many iuofseusivo and uu-
offending person viii be subjccted 10 no little
annoyance In the course or these proceedings.
THERE Is a great desl OF railroad enterprise
Just now In the state Of Missouri Last woek
the people of Lafayette county, In that State,
aRreed to tax themselves TO the amount Of i've
hundred thous md dollars to build q branch road
from Georgetown, on the Pacific road route, to
Lexington. From st. Joseph two raads arc
building, ono to Kansas CITY, and tho other to
Msrysyille. Other nov roads arc being survey
cd and contemplated.
rRAospv, similar 20 that of Gsnovievc,
came near being snscted In Albany one day last
week. A little girl, named ELL. MCoer hid
herself from some Of her playmstas In an ols
trunk. Tho I'D proved TO DO solt closing, and
ELLA was confned Tor several hours. Search for
her was maintained for q long tmo, and the
trunk WAS at Last thought Of Whom found, the
poor thing was almost gone, boing noariy sufEo-
ca ell by hor close Inn ptisonmeDt.
About hundred sail Of baym have arrived
the past week nj Gloucester, and tn. Cape Ann
Advertiser says hero are now s,mn llfy or sixty
sail Of vessels 70 arrive, and thsy arc prob-
ably on their way home, some with very small
fsres. One vessel arrived last week witn Rsn-
ty barrels, and wo hear reported with only
eight barrels. The catch will fall greatly below
that Of last season. Tho shore fleet have mostly
given up, a few atc still trying, snd va learn
that como of them succ, cded In taking sfcw wash
barrels tho present week, but the maciercl sea.
son is about over, and tho htet will soon haul
up.
Mr. WARNER DAVIS, aged 20 years, an old
citizen of Henry County, Iowa. and membcr
Of the Society Of Friends, wa, murdered last
Friday week. Ile had slaughtered q beef tho
day befors, and placed portion Of tho mcss in
. smoke house. Hearing . noise tbero very
early In the morning, he wsrs out. Hesring
some blows, his wife soon followed him, aud
found him lying intensbls. R,using her sons,
In an adjoining bouse, he ws' takeu Ia, but died
al nine O'clock. Ills skull hsd oeen oahy trae'
tured; Inc tracks OF two persons wsre di'coV-
cred, but no arrests made.
A nov WAS sriuhten.d To d..tb Al Ottawa.
Canada ON the sS inst pndor the s,liowing cir,
cumstanecs .-Some man wer, about 10 ,langb-
tar an OF. and had Attached ono ana Of the ysn.
20 the horns and psssod the other through tbe
door into the slsuahter house. and were ariyipy
the animal In. The bow. StnuN q DoNS az
| held q candlestick In one co,nsr 20 throw light
ON the procsedipgs. When the beast wa, driven
| In, Il appears that II made Q sudden movement
tow ard The corner who're the bow was and vas
instantly ssized by tho nose BY one q the butch
ers dogs when Il rosred OUT loudly, and the
10y droppSd 70 tne ground In an instant, Per-
ioct'y aoao'
A PERSON. supposed 10 be Ssmals oivinu thu
name OF ANNA PAos. vss srr,sted in Ssyannah-
Ga, on Monday, wearing yery extended hoops'
An examinstion. ho ~ ever. showed that the mar.
son was 4 male. On his exauination. he statsd
his name TO be CmAhT.Es WuJIAMs' Tho ga
yannsh Repubi.c1n saws he conycrses fr.eIv and
Ne,l. and with all OF tho action and do,icst.
toned voics Of woman. He is an exquisite
eoan.erieit, ana seems up 70 ire arts o. the sex,
ssssmos WIG ie"aIo samnao'y 10 nus mannen
IN i ,IP Po,.o"s, mes usr eo.Ees Hrsce,uuy,
| ~. '"oy aa1 a;aEeu WAN unh ueH,eo y.
.io, "rSn lnconSls en. WIN tne haots OF
U.s. i"o nayor Soi'S'o"o MN 10 PRISON ior
Ink Massachusetts, Senate has adopted an
| aman dineht 10 tho LAW, which removes the dis
ability TO receive the testimony OF atheists Ia
courts OF law. Tho smsndment provides that
,bs so rsoaireS to ts,ify trupv amy uSd.r sps psins