Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1859-11-25
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london copy NJ haclins Bible in hftvfour large oc-
tnvo volumes, illustrated with nearly 1000 enqravings
from the age Of Michael Angelo 10 that of REYNOLDS and
West. II also contains two hundred original drawings BY
Doutherbourg. The prints and etchinrs include the
works Of Rafael Albert, Durer Cailot Rembrandt and
other masters consisting NJ representations Of every fact
circumstance and object mentioned in the Hoiv scrin
turcs The most authentic scriptura aliases are also
bound up with the volume and II contains designs Of all
plants animals osss &C. AZ have been adduced in proof
Of universal deluge. The Bible the property Of the
late Mr Bowry. who spent much money and time IN the
collection and arrangement Of he enerayings and draw
ings and said 10 have devntd thirty years rendering It
perfect. II was insured fof 60 600.
Died, at Lucknow, India, Sept. 16th, Rev.
j. R. powney, ofthe Methodist Mission. He was young
married man and Of great pronis Thus early has one
~ this country fallen IN the beginning oa most promising
life of labor
The late George Brown Of Baltimore left
by his viii 100000 in the nds his widow to he appro-
pated TO benevolent objects she should judge t and
she has presented $4,000 to the Princeton Theological
Seminary
John n. Brown of Iberville, La, died a
few days ago at the are of54 He left an estate which Is
varousy estimated at from 100000 tool OO0 all
eumuated in sixteen years from small investment in
sugar planting.
Gen. Tom Thumb will be % years old in
January next. He resides in Bridgeport Conn., where he
fine house the main street valued at $50
oOO He drives pony which he says will trayea mile in
three minutes.
Ex-President Pierce has purchased about
ttcen acres ~ nnd IN Concord N H. Just 0 the
Asylum and all, which he is intending to build
residence next spring The tract the old Hopkinton
Road"
A noted citizen otChcago was last week
blessed by the birth Of son, who instantly named
John Brown and in few weeks will be publicly christen-
ed in that name.
Measures are in progress 10 raise n fund
for the education Of John Browns daughters at the
school Of Theodore D. Weld, in Eogleswood, n. J.
The host of personal friends of Gerrt
Smith will rejoice to learn, from most credabe autho-
ty that Dr. GRAY in Utica has given his family the en-
cement to feel that the afflicted gentleman will he
tircly restored 10 mental health. II il also his onnnn
that Mr. Smiths bodily health viii be established SO
prostrated he when he arrived at Utica that was
the opinion Of his physcians that he would not have
yved iorty-esbt hours longer, had he remained at his
home.
Mr.. Marble, Of Lynn, Mass, has been
blasting Dungeon Rock for eight years. hoping OBJ
the Of Captain Kidd Guided in his abors by
carvo ants and spiruasts he has with the assistance
height and BREADTH nearly hundred feet iuto the sol
ID rock The last blast developed current Of foul
that will extinRuish fame held overi Mr.. Marble be-
evcs he has less than ten feet to 60 to reach the long
sought cave.
AT a recent fire in Lowell, Mass, which
destroyed six hundred thousand feet Of pine boards
the city steam fire engine played for eleven hours, with
out moments cessation two streams of wacr-one thro
nine hundred and fifty feet Of hose The Of water
thrown was estimated at $4,000 gallons. full capaoi
I
A deed, manumtting mulatto woman
Laura her three female children all Of fair
cate compcxons and late the property Of Mr. j. Coombs
Of Woodford county Ky admitted to record in the
Hamilton county Probate Court last Saturday.
At Chatham, c. W., a man named Cor
bet has just been convicted Of throwing at train
the Great Western Railway and sentenced to three
1 years exercise in the peniteutiary.
At a meeting of Republicans in the de-
molshed printing Office orthe Free South Newport, KY,
Hon Cassius NJ Clay and George D. Blakey appoint
ed delegates Mt large 70 represent the State of Kentucky
in the National Presidential Convention.
The four notes of 81 900 each stolen some
time ago from the Commercial Bank Of Montreal
turned on the 10th by Roman Catholic priest. is sup
posed they reached him through the confessional.
1t appears by late intelligence from Eng
land that roress her much talked of with Tox
opholite beating the British crack horse twcnt
lengths. The purse was 5000.
= Last Saturday afternoon, while somt
boys PLAYING at 81 SPY the WOLF at Lakeland Station
l. L. of them took TO the well for hiding place. whe
his hands slipped and he fell to the bottom distance
&C feet He the Of John tireen and aged about
years The only injury he sustained slight seratcl
on one hand His screams attracted the attention Of Mr.
John Coyle, who rescued him from his perous position
The issue of The writ de lunatico inouir
endo in the Of Mrs Bardina Budey of Albany Obser
vatory fame has not heen premature That lady who il
now upwards of sevenyye years of are, has during h
last hree reduced her estate Of to less thai
$3.50 000 For time past cnlored dependent nam
! en- William DcitZ has had the principal management n
her property and afairs, and in addition to his regula
$4,000. Wv
Gov. Weller Of California has appointed
H. P HAyy to m the vacancy occasioned by the death
David c. Broderick.
j One of the London letter-writers say:
that Kossuth has hand the sixty thousand old mus
kets he purchased in this country. The Magyar ought
I set mp gun-shop.
i Twelve years ago party of gentlemen
from Harrisburg, Pa. sporting tour in one Of thci
conyival moods buried bottle Of liquor, the sur
vivor to eNhume it, and drink to the health Of his deaf
comrades. On Friday of last week the plan received H.
completion at the hands of its last survivor. Porter
y Spirit cf the Times.
No one has right to hiss public speak
er. II he docs not like hear the speech he ought
leave the audience It has been said that there are bu
three animals that hiss-the goose the viper, and tn
! blackguard.
There is in the family of Mr.. John H
Nolle, Brandywne street, Spring Garden, tom-cat
ures hrtyeven inches from the tip Of his nose 10 IN
end Of his tail and twenty eight inches round the grth
4 In Newark, N. j., wife in a Joke accus
ed her husband fdrinking he denied IT, and appealed
his friend said"ave been drinkingi" The pisto
went of, killing his friend in his chair.
; 1t is estimated that the corn crop of Hi
nos for 1859 will exceed 2OOOOO,OOO of bushels.
The roof of the basilica of st. Paul a
Rome. framed in the year SIG and now after NOR
than thousand wears, II Is still sound and the orgina
cyprrss-wood doors Of the same building after being
than GOO years, when replaced by others
brass perfectly free from rot decays the wood reainn
its original odor The timber dome St. Mark at Venice
Is still good though than $50 years old The roof
the Jaeobin Convent at Paris which is aT,
. more than $50 years ago.
4 John Ward Of Palmyra, Me-, the fatbe
"the child with two heads which was amputat
cd have previously stated writes to the POrtan
Argus that the Sd inst IS days after the operation
the child living but not fully recovered Il B. Con
ner Postmaster Of East PttsAed ndorses the satemen
I In regard to the child 1t isavery singular
= The Jewish merchants of Cincinnati havt
helda public meeting consider the Sabbath question
and resolved to close their Of business Sunday
= There is now on the way to England
from the Maharajah of Cashmere, present to Quce
Victoria, costly shawl tent which will contain bet
stead ofsod gold The value Of this regal offering
a to exceed is lacs Of rupees (sl50,0oo)
a We wouldn't intimate that wives ever puI
hair yet few persons have failed to observe that ger
al rule married men get bald much than bachelor
-LOHispiAe Journal
n The Charleston Mercury very frankl
SAYS 'The Democratic party must be Southern party
party at 0 II cannot serve shareholders and also e,
soers with their arrogant and ruinous preensions"
e Lady Peel, widow of the late Sir RobeI
Peel dead She retired to rest in apparent good hea
$ and was found next morning dead in her bed
The PitSburg Dispatch says that the n,
gro Newly, who Of the insurgents at Harper
It Ferry while since the slave Of ooR fafher In vi
q ginia by whom he was emancipated and that Newly
d wife and two children are still slaves.