The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1859-04-15

~" ~ iVPeai lhe Act providing for tho
appointment Of officers in the Ohio Peni.
teniiary, and ctherpurposes, passed April
bth, 1856. and the acts passed April rs.
l8h and Arril 10, iooT, end tho tuon.
iy-lhird section Of the act rassed Februa-
w, 1855 upon the sane subject" The
ollcot Of this Din Is virtually 10 abolish
lhe penitentiary. but tits understood that
! Is 20 be followed by another bin. Tie
objects Of which viii be TO revive the un-
constitutional law Of last winter.-.Sfoie
journal, 9Oh.
Henry Hallam, the historian, died in
London on the Qsd ult.
In South Carolina not a single divorce
has ever been obtained
Accounts from the Arizonia silver mines
are not very favorable.
Dickens had refused $4,000 10 lee
ture one year in this country.
A library is now opened in Boston, ok
pressly for tho use Of ladies'.
The Mayor Of Baltmore has vetoed a
city passenger railroad bill.
A Roman Catholic College is about to
be erected 10 Syracuse, N. Y.
Michigan threatens starting some 80
new banks under general law.
There are 80 more conviots in tho Ohio
Pouuitentiary than thoro arc cells.
Six ladies have started for Pixies Peak
gold mines from St. Joseph. No.
Mrs Fanny Komble thinks Henry Ward
Beecher's vocation is the stage.
Three attempts at suicide in ono day
are noticed in the Cincinnati papers.
The first insurance Office in New Eng
land was established At Boston in 1724.
The Canadians arc building rail road
for freight to supersodo tho Welland Ca
ual.
The peach orchards near Cincinnati
promise an abundant yield the present
season.
| 1t is reported that another cargo ofG0O
slaves has been landed on the coast OF
Florida. ms oHe'
The editor Of tie London Times re-
ceiyes tho same salary as the President
Of the U. s.
There were over 800 persons burnt to
death in the city Of London during the
fyear 1883
Bernard s. schoonover, of Pa, is op-
pointed agent for the Indians on the Up
per Missouri. hllf1
] Abll TO create permanent town school
library fund has passed the Legislature
of Wisconsin. fi,t.l
Tho journeymon cabinet.makers in
Cincinnati are on strike for wages, mum.
Der nearly 600 men.
Mr.. w. G. Macready, the tragedi'h is
now conducting school at SheF5orne,
! in Dorsetshire. taa
The Camanches have killed leyeral
families in Denton county, Texas and
run OF their stock.
Senator Yulee, who has been very in
since the adjournment Of Congress, is
now oonyalesoont
A fire at Joliet. H., on the a5th. destroy
ed five stores, involving loss Of S95, ,0oo
to $4,000.
Adyices from Fort Yuma give very
discouraging accounts Of the gold gather
) lings in that vicinity.
The weather has been. colder in Wes-
tern Texas during the past winter than
for fifteen years before.
/ Robt Barnett. of Lincoln county, KY,
recently manumitted 2S slaves, refusing
an oder Of $4,000.
The project Of dividing the State Of
California has been again brought for
ward in its Legislature.
r There are now in Canada 90 daily pa
pers, 155 weekly, and 83 issued tri-Week-
= y, making total Of 600.
Kendall Goodwin. resident Of Frank
, lin township, N. Y, died on the 2lst
ult. at the age Of ITO years.
The Land Office situated at Buchanan,
b MINI. has been ordered to be removed to
! Portland, same State.
0 Both the Camanches and Apaches were
< committing depredalions on the mail Com
g pany all along the route.
The School of Design, attached to the
3 maryland Institute at Baltimore is very
prosperous. Il mas GAS pupils.
Mr. Rarey has been engaged, for S5,-
000 to impart TO iifty men in lhe Pritish
cavalry his system Of hofsetaming
The Mayor Of Reading, Pa, has order
- ed the police 10 arrest all minors found
hanging about bar-rooms in the evening
Tho Penobscot Indians are trying "a
o raise salary of S25 a year for their gov
ernor, by the aid Of the Maine Legisla'
p tuTe.
I, M. Everett has engaged TO deliver his
oration on Franklin in Baltimore, for The
benefit Of the Union Protestant inimaIy
, The Treasurer's weekly statement shows
! a net balance in the Treasury Of 81 ,OO0,'
! 600 The receipts Of the week were 81,
/, $3.50
RS-J. B. Marshall. Of the Columbus
Faek and reporter 10 the Senate, propos-
4 rs 70 publish new weekly paper in Col
z umbus to be called the Peoples Press.
d | II IL 10 hn devoted Ia stSfonhon "A DOUG