Smyrna times., 1859-09-08
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Il Z II A L.
DIR. EALING had the honor, few days AGO
to take out the cOras of the Emperor and Elm
= press of France. Prentice wants 10 know !
Eugene has got as pretty foot as our Amuri
can girls
The Protestant Bishop of Durham who latcl,
died OR. Malby) made a will dsposIng OF hlt
property, worth nearly 81 ,OOO,0O0-S50O, ,UOl
OF which went to his family.
The Major y. j. DoncIson, who died recent
" at Latourche, La, was not Andrew Jackson
Donelson, the adopted SON Of the hero oi tn,
: hermitage.
Miss NJ. HAINrs BUrr. A. NJ is at the St
Nicholas Hotel, New York.
| Rev. ). d. STORES, of Qvindaro, Kansas. ia
a letter to the American Home Missionary So
cIety, says: " Kansas is to-day suffering u hun
dred times more from incompetence than from
all the political oppression to which she has
been subjected" No doubt Of It,
AT the recent commencement of EBONY Col.
lege, Georgia, the degree of LII. d. was con.
tefred upon PROT n. G. Brooks, President OF
the Baltimore Female College.
The Rev. Joshua Soule, ID. d., senior Bisho.
of the Methodist Episcopal church South, was
- years OF age on the 3lsl OF last jay.
The New Orleans Delta says that Bob IIar-
Ian, the colnred man VINO accompanicd Mr.
Ten Broeck to Eng gland, and is onc Of The best
race managers IN the United States, won $50.
900 on the successes OF the American horses.
TIE Cleveland Herald tells an extraordinary
story OF Cleveland b who was stolen from
MS parents twenty SIX years ago, by Canada
Indians, with whom he has ever since been do.
mestIcated. He has returned on leave of nh.
sence, but will 60 back to the tribe, as he has
wlc and two children among them. The band
Is located near Behring's Straits, about three
hundred miles from the North Pacific Ocean
BELL AND BArEs.-The Missouri Democrat
thus estimates the influence of the recent
Southern elections on the Presidential unes-
tlun: The result of the Southern elections
leaves but two Opposition candidates for the
Presidency IN the field, Edward Bates of Mis-
sourl, and John Bell of Tennessee There is
no earthly doubt that If either shall receive the
nomination from the Republican Convention he
will be elected"
The New Orleans Picayune learns that the
widow Of the late Gen. Qultman died on the
evening of the 22d of August.
MADAME ANNA BIsHoP, the vocalist, after
long absence, has returned to New York
IN Dover, N. H.. there are annually made by
twelve firms 100000 pairs Of shoes.
john EDWARD BuLLER, Of the firm Of Butler
d Smart, solicitors of London, has abscondcd.
He is detuulter TO the amount of ElO0OOO.
The long-pending trial of DIR. Smethurst, for
the murder Of Miss Banks, at Richmond, had
terminated. verdict Of guilty was rendered,
and Dr. Smethurst was sentenced to be hung
The testimony elected al the trial showed that
DR.. Smethurst had got up a fictitious marriage
with Miss Banks, having at the time wife
living, aud slowly poisoned her for the sake of
her money.
The mperor Napoleon has ordered two Gov
ernment steamers to proceed to Algeria and
GUAM, to bring back the political exIes.
The Emperor Napoleon has, it is said, fright
full nervous shocks, which entirely Danish sleep,
and which were produced by the battle OF Sol
ferino. lie sees all the dreadful scenes of the
battle over again during these attacks. If the
story is not exaggerated, the Emperor must
have been considerably more scared than hurt
by his military experience.
Ir is said that Vice President Breckenridge
has written a letter declining the use of his
name in connection with the Presidency.
LIEUT.. EDw. F. BEALE, who was in command
of the Pacific wagon road expedition, has re-
turned to his home, at Chester, Pa.
AMONG the passengers who sailed for IIavre
last Saturday, was John Mitchell. the Irish pa
trot, aud late editor of the Citizen.
The two sons of Robert Burns, the Scottish
poet are at present IN Ireland, where they
ha We been welcomed with demonstrations of re.
spect.
JOHN WESLEY, so widely known as the found
er of MethOdlsn, ii has just been discovered,
was chrstsned John Benjamin Wesley"
THE nett earnings Of the Delaware Railroad
at Smyrna Station, for the month ending Aug.
3lst, 1859, were $l.424 %
Do. do. for August, SO, 1,056 70
Increase over corresponding month OF
| last year, 1867 43
Grain shipped in Aug. SO, 10000 bushels
THE annual income of WIN. Macdonald, ESQ.,,
the owner OF Flora Temple. is said 10 be $50.
600 II is considered the most valuable anima
income in the world.
! ILLINOIS, the great granary of the North
west, has SO agricultural county societies.; N.
York ~; Indiana 76 Pennsylvania 6S; Ohio
| 6S; Iowa 46: Massachusetts, ID