Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-08-24
NEWS ITEMS.

ingsie fund yielded $1,000
AZ MIR Defrees new paper will make it's sp
psaranee on Monday next.
~ The wife and daughter Of Senator Sew
ard are at Niagara Falls.
II It is said that Dickens will be in Amer.
lea in eight weeks
II 1t is stated that fund OF 500 900 has
already been invested 10 Boston for the benefit
Of the children Of Horace Mann.
~ There il city ordinance In !ndisnspo.
lis forbidding the hitehing of horses to shade
trees. which, is vigorously enforced.
~ A duel was cut short In Memphis. the
other day. by the challenged party choosing
double barrIed shot guns at twelve PAGES.
az France and Russia have agreed tn re-
store the holy sepulchre mt mutual expense,
and to institute alternate Latin aud Greek ser
vices.
CccxIso A. Gardner. Of Memphis. Of.
fers to fight main Of (2l' at Columbus, Ga
for $3.50 fight. and $4,000 or SIC. 900 the odd
fight
KESrUoKY LEGIsLAruRE.-It has been aseer
tanned that the Democratic majority in the
Kentucky State Senate will be ten, aud in the
House eighteen; on joint ballot. twesty eight.
~ The Paris Constitutional figures up the
cost " the war 1t 800 600 900 francs, or $3.50
900 900. and then glorifes excessively because
hey have borrowed for it Que hundred millions
Of dollars more than will be called for.
~ The Dewitt Qowa) Standard raises the
names of W. II. Seward aud Csssius ~ Clay
at the head Of its columns for Presi5sut and
Vice President in 1860.
II Ex Gov Tom Corwin is canvassing the
State Of Ohio. and infusing into the ranks OF
the Republican party strong conservative ele
ment. tinged with the old glare Of 1910.
az The New York core, pond@nt of tho
Bhig says that the Hon. Daniel s. Dckinsou
cried when Gov. Wlse's letter was exposed &c
him.
~ The New York Herald suggests that the
Cincinnati platform be reafirmed at Charles
ton. because il can be interpreted IN as man,
ways as tas varying moods and needs Of ih,
party require.
IL Some Of the Democratic papers in Mas
-sehusetts. are proposing the notorious BENZ
F. Hslleti, the man WHO wrote the Cincinnati
platform, as a candidate for Governor Of thai
S,ste.
~ The dying request Of Virginia Stewart
the victim OF the Broadway tragedy. was lha
her mother would do all in her power to shiel,
Mcdonald. hsr murderer, from punishment.
IL A few days since Johr Ksras was ares
ted in Jasper county. Ind J.. for stealing "a IL
/ and other property" Of the value Of $40 tn
said wife ani Other property belonging to on
jacob Loux. he was committed to Jail.
" Mr. Hume. the famous spirit rapdu
medium. says the Medical Time. has latel
rather put his foot into it at Paris. Al one
hi. seuness, one Of lhe guests partinluly acu :
; individssi. made sudden grab at the spirit
which was tickling his leg. and behold. b
found Mr.. Hume's foot in HE hand.
" Mons. Derste is having q dispute viii
Mons. Blopdin. at Niagara. He offers to "6gt
Blonain on the rope for $500" This will dra'
!, crowd. should Riondin accept. The 6gh
ne imagine. uill result in one blow. . cline
aud two browns. The world moves.
III Mr.. .otwsy, reply TO Englishmen i
: Aexice. ~bo requested his interference TO pro
4 tect their lives. coolly told them that II any
o them we're murdered the English Governmer
, would ceriaiel, aveage the oslFssed Gre
= consolation this.
. D The Springfield Republican suggss'
i that ii the Depccraw in Mr.. siekles d,str''
= = wish to unsest him. their best ehsneeis 10 on
UP to Lesrssds by which they elected him
They might get rid % half dozen Of the
2 members in the same way.
: II The Trustees of the town Of .Ptincs,s
- have offered a reward OF t<5 for the ex'ermin
{ ton OF the rats which have appeared in ih'
town IN great spnser-. The boys are hard a
y vosh trying 10 earn the reward.
ar A dispatch from Newport. r I. say
Cora de willhors,. the celebrated esnis,rie
, Who has been residing there during the sun
mes. il about 10 apply for . disores. ~
Lpstsna. The Count is. In the habit Of Viii
piag Der. and the police have bad to interfere
!. AZ Hon. wm Dsnnisoo. Republican esnd
date for Governor Of Ohio. opened the poll'
cal campaign Of isss. by . speech two s,ou
;, sn leas.h. at wsshsugtou. Fayeus county
a The 6gh, 10 that State Propssss TO be an 9
!. citing one.
o. " Late advices from Verona state that \
:. grapes are 90 much Affected By disease
N Lomosrdy aud venifia thst scsreely sns q
ss sxpee,ed 10 rpen. This loss. With the part
ps destruction Of the corn crops IN upper lsl
RI leaves poor prospssi for the winter
srufrrAIr-s.-In The Ansrissa Asso>isti
d for the Advancement Of se,euee. . notioa
e. the sppoin,nens Of a Committee Of six. 10 IA
- into consideration the Claim Of Spiriis
OF Conmun,eaiien 10 be rsnked amoag the S
~ snees." aud 10 report At the nezi annual me
no ing ~ss laid on The table BY . very deeisi
&C vote.
II The Democracy Of Hsoeoet held IN
n. lsosnty eosvensioa 90 Saturday. They /
n, isso general rev. sns spsit Up into -four q,
10 t,ons--eseh determined, IL defeated 10 I
n convention. 70 defeat ils soceessful rivsl n
Polls.
~ az The b.nke-s Of Wisconsin, At their d
= Conv,b,isn discussed the propresy II s,l.
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