Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1859-04-01

may be quoted as a motto for the philan-
thropist: We must not be satisfied whHe
one person capable of instruction remains
antaught or III taught" That sentiment is
the truo one for every citizen. tits just lib
eral enough for the parent and the child
just broad enough for the legislator and the
economist--ust enough in all respects for
the teacher 1t comprehends tho whole
question of mertal, moral and physical cul-
ture.
Let us all work, parents and teachers, for
tue "good time" when it will be practically
recognized, in its full force, in all Of our
communities Ohio Jour. Of Education.
We learn that the house of Mr.. John
Clarke, in Lyme Township, about one mile
east of Bellevue, on the Ridge Road was
struck by lightning, on Monday night tho
2lst irst inst, and considerably damaged
Tho building, as It appeared, was struck in
two places, on the west and south sides, aud
near tue ground, the electricity making
quite large holes where it entered After
smashing dishes in an uuceremonious man
ner, and cutting up various other antics,
such as setting the house on fire, &c. the
bolt plunged into the well, splitting the
pump tube in its course Norpaik ReJ7ee
No HoNEsr MEN-The Washington cor
respondent Of the Philadelphia Press of
March 26 says:
There is letter advertised in our city
post Office list for "'Fhe Honest Man" /
learn that it has gone tho rounds of the
a1;nr, offioo- "a t1o oovog,,- cro,,, po.4o,, -
st. Louis, and no one has been found to call
for it. This argues moro modesty than l
, was prepared for. Not an honest man from
Rouse's Point to Ell Pasoi A committee
has been called here to settle on some one
man, who, for tho honor of the city will bo
authorized to call for it. The last rumor
J has it that the letter will be opened in Cab
f met Council; the Cabinet, on this point, be-
ing desirous to be a unit.
TERRIBLE CAMPuENE AccIDENT.-Mrs.
Marion Weir, of Hillsdale, Mich, met with
shocking death on the 21st. She was
undressing her babe, five months old, for
r the night, when by some mischanco fluid
: lamp by which she was working, fell upon
the floor and broke. She was Immediate
ly III flames, but sprang up and held her
child Mt arms length until servant girl
came in and took it safely from her, when
the unfortunate mother sank upon the floor.
A ncighbor soon came and eXtnguished the
fire which was spreading to the furniture,
but Mrs. w. was burned nearly to crisp.
She lived but a few hours, aud wa aged 20
years.
LUsus NArURE.-A gentleman who
came to the city over the Pittsburg and
Connellsville Railroad, Tuesday, describes
to us a most singular case of LuSus Natu-
rae, which he observed on board the cars.
gentleman and lady, who live near Con-
, nellsyille, were on board, en- route for Phil
adelphia, to consult with physicians respect
ing the child which accompanied them, and
which had on the side of its face what he
termed "tumor," larger than its own head.
! The child was apparently in full health,
5 and about six months Old. The ''tumor"
was growing more rapidly than the child
nearly transparent, and in it we're distinctly
visible part of the leg and hand and visce-
ra of an uniformed child It is very sin
gular case, and will doubtless attract tho
attention of the scientific. Pittsburg DIS.
patch.
= New CoUxrRFE1rs.-Br Tennessee
: Notes changed to Illinois Banks by erasing
Tennessee and putting on Illinois, are in
e circulation. The erasures are very evident
a and the marking in Of the names very plain
' The mischief ID them lies in the fact that
: the plate is genuine, the look Of the bill
good, and careless men won't notice The
erasures. The least care will detect them
but they are very skillfully devised to put
n man off his guard, and prevent his taking
5, due care. Therefore it will be we'll to ex
4 anime carefully all Illinois Bank Notes.
v PeterSoa'S Bank Note List.
;. CoUNTERrEIr Counterfeit twenty
y y cent pieces of tho new Canadian coinage
: have made their appearance already. Th'
dies are very good, but no person, who il
. any Judge Of money at ALL will be dcceiveC
by them. The slippery, oily surface pecu
- liar to base coin, aud the lack of the genu
= inc ring of silver, will at once detect them
" They are also lighter than the genuine coin
=, - Petersoa's Bank Note List.
ID DUsINEss.--Horace Greeley, in speaking
of the extraordinary success of some me
who are noted for their extensive advertis
A. ing, makes the following sensible remarks
as Business in our day has three cardius
t. elements: ]. The article offered must b
n we'll worth the money; 2. It must be adapI
Of ed to the needs and tastes of the million
or 3. 1t must be so advertised that the millio
il, nre made fully aware of its existence; an
10 4. 1t must be sold for cash down and moth
or ing short. Based on these foundations, bu
II mess may succeed, even in these hard, du
is times.
We learn by the Buffalo Courier that th
Buffalo, New York and Erie Railroad Con
20 pany have further reduced their fare b.
i tween Buffalo and New York to SO, so; an
Is, that the fare on the New York Central hi
been reduced to the same figure.
A son of Senator Douglas lies DANCE
nd oasly i'll at Washington. The Judge ha
= gone to New York on short visit but wi
e, Immediately called home to minister at b
M sons bedside.