Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1859-11-18


The latest advices from w. H. Seward
are from Jsla in the Mediterranean Sea He has connie
ted his journey up the Valley Of the Nile to ancient
IheDes had surveyed the pyramids and he about to
proceed to jerusalem and thence by Damascus 70 Com
December
On Saturday the Roxbury police arrested
Ezekiel D. Dyer, charged with committing frauds upop
inc fension Oee 10 the amount OF several thousand dol
lars Mr. Dyer belongs to South Arlington and bas bes
or during the past month. Hewa taken before
United States Commissioner Hallett but an Examination
was postponed until Thursday next
Since the revelations ofthe Massachusetts
Liquor Agency brandy water Is called in IN. bar
rooms, exended brandy" We believe the official term
or Watering or adulterating the States liquor was ex
On winters night, when the moon
shone bright and the snow crused DER with maid
rs air as seraphs are, slid from hill down over Ere
%e reaehed the base Qike hosses in ace) swift s
ding sled eaeened aud with tresses fair streaming back
on the,Sir, street Saihe rent esHd orsr eeHdi
James Truesdell, gentleman of some Sc
vent years living in Liberty Pennsylvania has been for
over twelve years past industousy engaged when the
weather and his health would permit ih dirSing oyr
piece ofground his dwelling and carving the stones
and some dirt into pile. Here he has labored taking
one stone or shovel full Of dir at time until the mound
larger than his house. lie said reason FOR his abors
That he lost sxpence in his garden lie after found
several sxpenees but continued to dig until his whole
garden has been carried to increase the mound He h
peaceful and Industrious In his way his family let hin,
!
ative and digs away alone Mr.. Truesdell well-in
formed man. aud talks nationally every subject but his
| lost siNpence.
The grain elevator of the New York Cen
trail Railroad Company burned on the morning of the
9th inst and upwards Of 600 bushels of Grain dest
ed. The loss amounted 10 quarter ofa million Of dollars
andis fully insured.
The Cleveland Leader says that insanity
Is 9ereItary in the family Of Gerr Smith, his mother
and brother having been insane For time past Mr.
Smith has preached occasionally on the eligion Ra
and in one instance had his sermon published in
the N Y Tribune as an advertisement Quite probable
his massive intellect has been wrecked by oyertaraon
on acknowledgement religiousmatters.
The Cranberry fever is up on Cape Cod.
The Yarmouth Register mentions several cases where
piece of bog land that Eve years ago was not valued at
500, cannot now be purchased for $4,000
Two old stoves which were put up in the
Friends meeting house, at waynesvie Warren county
o. in 1904 and have been in constant use ever were
taken Dayton the other day and sold as old iron Each
stoves weighed about 1000 lbs; the plates bain an
incl thick, and the pair cost at the time tbev vee ,
chased S06 The price was SiOO each 5ut IN eonsidpIa
on taking two Them discount of four dollars was
made. There sghf change in the WEIGHT and ; Jls
since these heavy fellows were cast
We are informed BY Mr.. D. Mackenzie
of Canada West that composition ofcampbene and tr
pentine is the hest which 10 has ever used for dng
holes in glass with Gle drill The drill skept constantly
wet with the liquid which appears give it more "biteS
thatpurpose ''
The aggregate cold Of the present season
is stated to be greater than has been known for seventy
years, with the exception of ls45.
1t is said the sale of Mr.. Choate's library
will realize 20 his family about Sl5 900.
There is chance that tue life of Brown
may be saved his friends move promptly in the matter
after sentence the Executive postpone execution un
til The question Of the sanity Of the prisoner be settled
him insane institute the necessary proceedings"
Three gentlemen who went to Pixies
Peak from Cksfed Huron county, last Spring returned
home lew days ago, bringing with them about $500 each
OF the gold Of that region.
A few days ago, John McDcrmott. of
Joliet Ill., who had been much debtated by illness was
leaning against picket fence in that town. when he slim
ped and his neck caught between two of the pie
where he srangled to DEATH being too weak extroate
The Salem Register publishes the follow
ing extract ofa letter from Zanzibar dated Sent g.
American cpper-ship took of 200 negroes from tbe
coast few days since 900 reach HAVANA the own
ers will make 100000. They shipped from Tho and
cost about 100000 fpeope send ships on this coast for
slaves they can get them. John Bu sasleep The can
tain Of the saye-sip was spaniard, and hoised Amer
| can colers when necessity required {"
The Boston Traveller states that eleven
persons in Famouth Mass living within a circpit ot
three miles and half recently spent pleasant
average Of their ages 81 years. Six of these nero
were married couples None OF these three couples we're
rlV
The Oldest Of these eleven persons is and the
"a years. Therefore, TO live long, get married.
1t is reported that Wendell Philips. on
receiving hundred dollars for his recent lecture at
Plymouth Church, upon the Harpers Ferry invasion i'm
John Brown ia procure for him such comforts as he
need in the few remaining days of hslfe
Mr.. Snow, formerly second in command
the discovery ship Prince Albert in the course offs re-
cent lecture stated that there been no less than nine
y expeditions fitted to search for Sir John Frnnklin
at cost of fsS0,Oo0.
The loss of the Royal Charter from Aus
tralin is confirmed Nearly FIVE hundred lives were lost
and but thirty-one saved
Gen. Scott arrived at San Francisco on
Sunday morning the 18th and received most enthusiastic
reception. The 18th spent in receiving his SonS
o'clock In the evening he took the steamer foT
Puget's sound. ~
A man would do well to carry pencil
in his pocket and write down the passing thoughts ~
the moment. Those that for are commopy
of the most value, and should be secured because
seldom return.-L0yd Bacon.
Mrs. Partington says: ~ haven't any de-
sire live longer Than the breath remains In INV I'D =,
It isn't more than eighty years wouldn't wish 40 g =
centurion. and the idea Of surviving one
gives dsagreeable censoronsness But wbatevSr "
be- will be- and there is no knowing thing takes place nm
it expires"
The"Internationa" and "ColoniaIn Banks
Toronto, Canada have failed About $500 600 worth
Of their notes were put in circulation few days before
1t is undeniable, says Prentice, that in
America it takes three TO make pair-he She and 4
hired girl. Had Adam been modern there would ba
been hired grln Paradise to look after Abel and rase
Cain"
Two brothers IN New York, dav ortwc
since, aged respectively six and ten years got into
rel and the Younger thusta knife into the breast Of h
elder, from which wound he died in about fifteen mnutes
A Javan criminal was condemned bv the
Sultan TO ghta large royal tiger whose erocy was
to the highest point by want Of food and artificial rrit
tion The only weapon allowed 70 the human copbatsp
was dagger with the point broken on After rappp,
cloth around his left fist arm the man entered IN
arena with air of undOubted coolness and 6xed a
dy nenaeing gaze upon tho brute The tiger sprung ero
ciOusy upon his intended victim who with
laws and at the same moment, with his keen thougi
pointless dagger ripped the beast to the vey heart
less than minute the tgor lay dead the con0ueror
feet The criminal was only forgiven but enn6bled b,
his sovereign. >
-Four one thousand dollar bills on the
Commercial Bank Of Canada lost IN Montreal OF
November I. There only eight bills Of that denoin
aon outs ana bankers and money dealers should elosel,
scrutinze any parties offering such reward is Offered
! for the recovery ofth money.
4 The London correspondent of the Bostor
{ Post, says 'rhe Great Eastern has aummuxedi Tn
leading Journal records Its trial tp 'cnly martial c
cess. We all know what that means. She rolls ike
porpoise log canoe, the decks leak the iron pIae
don't h the decorations crumbe and apd-th
worst remains behindshe ony 20 little mora tha,
hall the speed that was expected OF her The very bes
that eau be got out Of her under the favorable cir
eumstanees otthe wind water coal Is thirteen mile
an hour SO say some knowing engineers who were o.
board and who wished aud hoped the most favorable re
suit Their Is no Disgusting H. The great hull is Wortl