The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-10-12
N Y w S ITEMS.

New ORLEANS, Der. THE United States
Marshal. accompanied by the company Of
United States artillery, proceeded 10 the
Southwest Pass. and reached there about
noon to-day. On beng summoned to sur
render the fllbusters peaceably delivered
themselves up, and are now on their way to
this city.
Hoes.-from the way the hog market has
opened in the West, it don't appear that the
price Of pork will range very high this year.
We see it stated that five hundred hogs were
sold at Paris. Kentucky. week before last,
to be delivered between the 25ih Of Nov. and
the 10th Of Decenbei, at % so per hundred,
gross. Western Democrat.
QUICK TAsSrse.--Mr. Richwine has shown
Us a calf skin which was turned out of his
Tannery complete. in two weeks time Il
looks aud feels like all other similar skins.
and is pronounced by good judges to be good
leather. IL was Tanned by patent pro
cess. csroLaa Watehman.
The U. 8. Steamer Fulton, was wrecked
during gale, on the 9th ultimo, on the San
Rosa Island, near Pensacola. She was built
at Brooklyn, % years ago; was an excellent
vessel, and considered one Of the most service
able IN the Navy. The crew was saved.
Coon cRoP.-It is stated that the buck
wheat crop Is larger this year in Virginia than
was ever before known.
The Georgia State Railroad has paid into
the State treasury Tor the year ending Sep.
TENDER. the sum Of s402. 900. over aud above
expenses.
The Pixies Peak papers contain accounts
ola duel which was fought on the lstnltimo.
on the Colorado river. between T.. Warren,
Of Indiana. and Geo. w. Harrison. Of yn-
ginia. Colts heavy reyolyers we're the wea-
pons used, and Mr.. Warren was shot dead
at the first FIRE. This was the 6rst duel ever
fanght IN the Rocky Mountains
The Arkansas Legislature has passed, and
the Governor has signed. bill rendering Il
penal offence tor any one to offer or receive
a bank ball Of less denomination than ten dol.
lars in that State.
Mr.. Greeley, in his last letter from Califor-
MIA. says that ]. G. Fremont is taking about
five thousand dollars per week ont Of his
mines at Mariposa.
NEARLy KILLED ny A RAT.--An infant Of
Mrs. Qgade. Of Pawtscket, r. g., was bitten
by rat while asleep, last Sunday night. An
artery was severed and the child nearly bled
10 death before the hemorrhase could be
stopped.
A little tool has been invented for thread.
ing . needle. II is made with blades, which
holds the needle with its eve opposite a
little fnnneIshaped opening. into which II is
perfectly easy for person ef weak sight TO
pass the thread. and the thread inevitably
passes through the eye.
II was reported al Paris that France will
cooperate with Spain N the expedition
ngsin,t the Moors. The French outposts on
the frontiers of Morocco had been several
times hereely attacked by native tribes. but
they had been rrpuised. The Government
oil Maroeco was not implicated in these at.
tseks.
Unso FIRE Anns.-The Lexington Gazette
says that On last Saturday Mr.. Archibald n.
Barclay, aged 10, who wss out gunning. acei.
d,ntslly shot himself. lie was sitting down
under tree with the muzzle of his gun.
charged with turkey shut, leaning against
his right breast and the breeeh resiiag upon
. f"ek. The gun slipped Of the RICK and
the contents entering his side killed him.