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We presen, this morning the details Of the
horrible murder in Lee. That creature has-
ing ,Lc shape and form Of humanity could Coli
crlye aud execute such crime, Is beyond all
comprehension. lie comes home late ut hight.
liz hnds Lis two brothers aud his little ncI,Lc"
in br,1. and his aged mother sitting bt tc fire
awaiting bis return with oil the anxiety, per.
Anps, that pcrvadcd her breast in the days OF
his early boybood. He proceeds directly to
another room and arms himself with heavy
maui. Hc returns to the bed Of his brothers,
behind his unsu.pecting mother, who still sits
bioodinE over tue fire. her uwn misery and the
wAywaraness Of her criminal sou. ->1'o!dly and
deliberately he inaicts death blows upon hir
Sleeping brothers. The :xcd mother hcars
those blows. and hastens, as quickly Us her trcn,-
Itns ii:4,ts viii bear her, to arrest tie arm Of
the murderer. The .cnd t;irns upon hcr, the
hcayy nluuf dcsccnds upon her aged tc,nplt and
luke. tite Of her thai care him life. Is llis he'll
ish work yet done! III the very presence Of this
bla4k crime is calmly and gcnllr sleeping I'LL in
uoccut bor, oil untou4cio.. Of the awful seenc
that surrounds him. Surely tue mouster will
s1arc Iii. life! NJ. There shall be no livin.
witness Of hit crime. Twice the bloody nlrul
deaoeudk upon the iuppceut victims Little hcad.
From the pleasant dream Of life 4: at once
passes to thc eternal sleep Of death. The .1ur-
dtrcr ROW seeks The reward of SO terrible q
deed! He gathered up a lew doltars,. tho haEd
earnings Of his old mother and brothers. lie
sets fire to the house and escapes from window.
Where in the annals Of crinlt shall ne find the
parallel Of this horrible midnight work:
, 1859-04-26

Axxx1cAx POW II ASnIcA.-~ Ar. Ross,&
manager Of = cotton plantation near Tunis, find
inr tha. the English p1ows with which be was
supplied would Rot answer bis purpose. he nd
yised his employers to order some Of American
mauu{acture. They hooted bis proposal at first,
but eTidcutly Yielded. end commissioned him
to order tso ot American make. They arrired
lyv day. since, and we're foun nd ta xprt to the
admiration Of erery body. The Arabs aocked
from I'll quarters 70 soc ihe newly .zrjvsd won~
DIR. The country wAs in ferzneut-. Nothing
el.e uss talked oi. Finally it reached the ears
Of the Dev, who couldn't sleep until be hsd
seen the phenomena ni:h his own eyes- he
hs.,epsd 70 the scene Of action sAw the ploxs
work decared 4e bud ncrer seen any thing 50
wonderful in bis barn ds3'ss; got 50 e!eised he
couldn't bold h'maellji" teok % b. cat. ga.
sell: Morris this all, be hsd just ordered one
farm, The Kingdom Of Tun;s: -
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Fr.r ExAxR,-The Dubuoue

Ts4r sxAkn.-,Ths nubnqae Espra. anS
Xkrald Of Thursday says:
Some Of our sharp down-rirer men hare dis-
covered that that snake IN horse's eye,"' "'anA
b.. : Yankee trick: The esc, Il secms, is Of
glass, j. hollow and filed wifh 1pirits. in which
e p.aced sakk-its 1norsuAat4 bang vesY
naturally caused BY the motions Of the ho*ss.
, 1859-04-26

ApyASeE or CIVILIZATION IN AFR1CA.--Dy the
arriyal uf the bark Falet,s at this port, We hare
Csrc Of Good Hope papers Of February. In the
early days Of the Coluny. when only 1 narrow
"Trip Of lnnd at the southern edge Of the CONT
men! of Aif.~~ va in possession Of tho Dutch
BocTs. they wcrr' continually at uaF viii the
then saragc Hottentots. Since the advent Of
the English, the uottentots have become rapfd-
ly GTiisred, and many Of them are now wealthy
and entcrprfstnR ueEabers the colony. sone
Of them having been elersed TO the Colonial
Legislature. . o.
Tue Fierce Cafira have been d source Of trou-
bic, and long and bloody war with the English,
was brought to close only few years ago.
Since then, under the judcious management Of
The English government, vho he1e arrested and
bania!.ed the lazy mischief-uakers Of The tribe,
the knttir race are slowly but surely scttlinS
down 10 state Of quietude, and already give
some signs Of desire, like the Hossentots, to
make m advance in the path Of civilization. In
this wsv, sntlghtoument and improvement il
gradually advancing ~A5dS Central Africa,
and . powerful conference.-the viii, ere long, be
firmly established, that With Australia may, II
Il. proper moment declare its Independence Of
the mother country, It's stated in the Cape
papers that In some parts Of tho colony iaud
has trebled in ralue within few years. We
have some trade in that quarter Of the world
.endine to them agricultural instruments, piano:
fuTni,nrs, kc., &c, and receiving from them
wool. hides, and many 1.her aiticles, and viii
nronrr management the trA9 c between the trc
countries might be greatly incrtased.-1oston
Tra:tutr -4prt Is.
, 1859-04-26
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JON PRINTING: >,
nsP1N ~ IsnsR1 Qsss7hpspaasAt T. &xsestA ~
ahsrt nsa svuy vafsy Il JS> Psailax u Tia HA1-
I'm I'd II ~ LAssk Nstat PrtaA f9tle&h1 attsutsa
xYea 70 Tia pkhuagtf
brnx.. s.xs4 t1rrm uxGzs, = n411 HnAsA
HNxT1 rHr1H, pxnaAAENN,
fAnFh1ffN, CTAsCIAM. fHIEHA
HANK Nora LA4xsA Tic1K7A
U-FRNTINu II c01OHe-u :.
In III !a vazi!e doas In h4aztu &yls Hnd Il codaa4
r4tea An examination Of ro%sns and laen Il rsapeet
fully ylnEit~d.
s0ordssssfon ths csant7 promptly alsd md aod ssnt
hot1aty axpfa1a.
, 1859-04-26

OUTER FROM NEW YORK
- snnk<nmaat u 4 II. BaHx ndun Ssw Yot.
tn4 N4fvsd, Hpl9 ]. KNOW, " DsAFed1a-K-
, 1859-04-26
I- Herring's Patent Champion

w Herring's Patent Champion
FIRE AND nrRGLAR-P7.ooF sAFEs-wTlth ua,l's
Tstsu, povdcrr Lock- Tic ssms thas ~ers awarded
setara.a medals ts Words Fall! London, 1s51 md ths
D.aGs Fair. Sc~ York, les. md tbs sny American
S4fst kh4t ware awarded taal3 II tts Lsntoa osdA
Fair.
These sa:a4 fon tn moa. perfect sceusy asa!n Fhs
ard Burglar. Of a:Y sass otc'ed to the public.
4loo REWARD will he paid to my terson that car show
that Ntka.xus r47xx1 CaAxrssx sAra cvss failed "
prsA4rye it. coutenta In N aeddens4 t1r.
The su!n1i<Fr Also manufacture MI kinds Of Teller and
Chilled Iron Bank Chtsts and Vaults Vault Dnrs, md
Money Boxe Ches4 70. Dokef4 jewctef and p1isals
fAalNes fur P!atc, Diamonds and other vHuab'cs.
slLAs c, HERRING 4 CO.
ri Broadway. ouruer Of Murray street,
Opposite city Hall, Kew York.
c,L HARMON l. CO, Ageat., Chicago. u.
, 1859-04-26
,.&tal,G:gMtt.

PEAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

ars-rhe poor Buchanites try to raise q
crow tha, they elected half their ticket
10 York State, where Fremont had SO,00V
minority. The truih is, Buck aud Fillmore
together had 40, 900 maj. over Fremont
aud now, the Americans and Democrats
united have got three out of the n'"e on
the State Ticket by scans average MAJ.
Of 93l only-one Repub. defeats all oppo-
sing parties, and the FIVE Repub. taken
up BY the Americans, have 4s,OOo MAJ.
mpiroller-Denniston, Rep & Am. m 1851.
,,,r",'ur.r D,rsheimpr do 1894
.,,cr,a, G.n.-Nvers do 492i9
Id, c,ur, snn's--Davies do 45,050
,,la-l, 4, Inches do 4S,l05
Prison Insp-ForreSt. Repub. only 672
Canal Com.-Sklnner. Hard,Sof 4 Am. 3ii
: ate EngineeT-R!chmond do LEO
Sec. Of State-Jones do LAOS
Sena;e-Rep. 90; Dem. 9-li Rep. mai.
House- 81; 35-56 l."
The mai. on the Repuh. Legislative Tickets
is about $4,000. New York city has 10000
Dem. mai, but on 4 full vote the Country can
do - 0GG better. John Brown cant carry II
for thc De no :racy, and they know ii
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
To the Tax Collectors of Union Co

4 my time will soon expire. wish Col
"a iecrors to bear in mind that my account
with the State and County must be settled by
the Ist OF Jan. 1869, and hope all Collectors
will have their accounts settled By Dec. Court.
By reference TO my books, | have not yet re-
ceived quite $1,000 Of the County Tax, al
though some of my good friends inslnuate
that have been shaving County Orders. On
the contrary, | have advanced $1,000 out of my
own pocket 10 oblige friends that held Orders
against the County. hope every Collector
will pay attention 10 this request so that the
Jurors may be paid IN cash al Dec. Court. A
word to the wise is sufficient.
II. p. SHELLER, Treas.
NIB. All taxes. School. Road Poor, &c, J
that can not be collected and are to entered
against the property. must be done on or be-
fore the Isl day Of Jan. lS6O-as. after that
time the law prohibits ii being lien.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
REGISTERS NOTICE.

N0TIfE is hornhy sivon TO oil CON
~ cernei, ,lha, the following named persons
have settled their accounts IA the Registers
Ollice at LewIsburs, Union county, and that
the said accounts viii he presented for confr-
nation aud allowance al the Orphans Court.
to be held at LEWlSBURG, for the county Of
Union. on the fourth Friday of DECEMBER
next.being the .s3 day Of SAID month, VIZ:
The Accoun, Q! Henry L. Yonng, Admin
istrator Of Peter Young, late Of Union town
ship, deed.
. The AccOun, OF Abraham 5. Svpher and
Charles Holensrlne, Administrators of JacoJ
SgPhsr. lale Of White Deer township. decd.
) The Account Of Joseph Sanders, Admin
istraior of Peier kaufmnn, late Of Harley
(now Lewis township, deed
The Account of Thomas Swenk, Admin
istrator of Ms. Mry Moore, late of Kelly
township, decd.
The Account Of John F. Richart, Execu-
tor of the laSl will and testament of II nrg
High, late of White Deer township, deed.
The Account of John Hayes, surviving
Administrator of Robert &. H. Hayes, late of
West BliIdloe township, decd.
The Account of Peter Slahl, Admins
traitor Of NchGei Nqi late Of Kelly
decd. GEORGE MERRILL, Register.
Registers Office, Lewi,burg, Nov. 10, 1889
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
Re al Estate.
PUBLIC SALE,

WILL be offered at Public Sale on the
W premises on Frday he 30ih day Of
Dec'H'b-r 1859, the following property, situa-
ted IN the Borough Of New Berlin: One lot
aud one-haif OF ground on which is erected a
4 large two storey Frame Dwelling House
Liaand O.iice, together with all the neceSsa-
~ Oui-huIldIngS; bounded norlh by an alley,
east by lands of Daniel lIoflacher, south by
New Market St, and west by land, Of DR.. Jo-
sePh L. Loiz. The lot and half lot will be
sold together or separate, as purchasers may
desire.
Persons wishing to examine the property,
C n do SO, by cIlting on Jos. &. Bucher, Esq
Of New Berlin. II they wish any information
IN regard 10 1t. they can obtain 1t by address,
ing nae at lock Haven, Pa, or George Mer.
rll', Esq. at LeWiShurg, Pa.
sale 10 begin at 10 o'clock, when conditions
Wi! be made known.
NuV.2 -, 1888. JESSE MERRILL.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
Court House, Jail,

and al otherpubie buildings an lands, situate
IN SAID borough, belonging to the County OF
Union ruor 10 the orecI n ot the new County
out of piil o. Tnign. called snyder. bounded
and te,cu ed as fellows, viz: FIVE LOTS
adJoirIng each other. and bonded on the
west By Vine street, north by Market street.
east by Plumb street, and south by an alley,
whefeon the Court House and County Offices
are erected.
Also certain lot adjoining Plumb street
on the eaSl, Market street on the south, lot OF
John Seeboid on The west, ana an alley on the
north, wherron the JAZZ. is erected. Said lot
will be sold separate, together with the appur-
leuances.
Sale 10 commence at 10 o'clock, \. ", Of
said day, when and where the terms and con-
dHIonS Of sale vii be made known by the un-
defsisnei, duly appointed by said ac, for that
purpose. NER UNDERESTIMATE,
HENRY e. EYER.
Nov.l2, 1859. JOHN '. BARBER.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
BRICK FOUNDRY FOR SALE.

~ The subscriber Offers 10 sell the
SJ5.-l-.A ,large Brick Foundry at the west
E..rss s,SSiss 4 nd Of Market street, including
10 ~, ,ii,;.s,,s. ss The Wareroom, Office, and tie
Machinery atlachei-ai~o large amount IF
Patterns for Patent Rights lor Agricultural
Machinery, Stoves, &c. II IS regarded aS one
of the bes, locations for good, safe business.
The Prorrie.1r's tine is wholly eHgfossed in
another employm eHt, which Is the reason he
desires To dispose Of This Foundry. For any
further particulars. address
WILLIAM FRICK, Leuishnrg.
Feb 1883 Union Co. Pa
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
The RcIlc, Of Relic OF Oiden rln.s,

Died, on the SOth ult., in Milford town
ship, Junia,a Co, Pa, BARBAEA GaoS-
NIGER, aged 90 years, 7 mouths aaI Il
days. She was the wife of Mr.. ConraE
Groatagcr, who died in he fall Of 1882
she surviving him - years. Mr..
Groniuger was one of the first settlers of
Union county, and was taken prisoner by
the Indians when Is years of age. He
remained with them about six months,
suffering inuumerable hardships, when be
made his escape, and reached his home in
safety.-R,Jisicr.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
For EGtc,

'9NlIE residence of the subscriber. on ~
Market street in The Borough clEh-3
Lewisburg. The hcus- IS OF BRICK, well
finished IN every respect.
Terms-One half to be-paid between 'h'>
and the first DAY Of APr.i next; the balance
10 be paid IN two three OF i've years, a> may
suit the buyer. Possession given any iime.
June 9, 1885 l~AAC y ALTER.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

GONE UNDER-There is no use mine
ing matters! The Democrats have been
",eOoped out" pretty etfec,ually 10 New
York, New Jersey and Wisconsin, in
which elections were held last week. The
reason is obvious-the Republicans had
70 buckwbeat to gather, and the Demo
Gratis had, consequently mere Republicans
voted than Democrats, and consequently
again the Republicans came out ahead
Don't you see the reason is plain as one
of old John Browns pike stats .-Erie
Otserrer, (Dem)
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
For Sale,

WHAT desirable property. corner of s..
John and Water SIS umrrreIng Three
Esyer Lois. on which ar erected a >mai.
House, Shei, and Wharf. THIS Is an excel
lent location for a River residence or place
Of business.
For terms &c. apply TO
JONATHAN WOLFE, Agent.
Lewsbutg, June l6, 1873
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

sOne seat from each Of these States Is
10 be or may be contested by ReplUiicans,
after the orgauizltion.
1Douglas' body-guari-haga to count,
BY adding . to each Sia'e-and prob
.bIv ? FIR Kansas-we have the total vote
FIR pr5sidculial Electors in 1860:
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
Auditors Notice,

TN the Court Of Common Pleas of Union
CuunIy, in the matter of the assigned es-
tate of JOHN Houghfon-Account of Jonathan
Wolfe, Assignee for the benefit of the creditors.
The Auditor appointed BY the Court todiS-
tribute the balance in the hands of said ac-
countant, will NEE, the parties Interested, at
his office in Lewisbnrg, on Thursday the lst
day of December, AID, 1859. at 10 o'clock, AM.
JOHN B. LINN, Auditor,
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

nv HEHEAS, the Hon. hD'M S.WILSON,
w President Judge for the 2ulh judicial
District of Pennsylvania, composed of the
counties OF Union, Miilln and Snyder, and
PaILIP RUuL and JSn " SIuoSToN EsqS., ASSo-
claIc JItgeS IN Union county. have issued lkeIr
precepi, bearing date the lG h DAY of Sept.
1859, and to me directed. for the holding of an
Orphans Court, Couri of Common Pleas, Oyer
and Terminer, aud General Quarter Sessions
at LEWISBURG, for The county of UNION,
on the third MONDAY of DEC'K, (beIng the
10 day) 1859, and TO continue one week,
Notice IS therefore hereby given 10 the Cor
oner. Justices OF the Peace and ConS;ah!es in
and for the county of Union, to appear in their
own proper persons with their records, inqui-
sitionS. examinations and other remembrances
to do those things which of their Offices and in
their behalf appertaIn 10 be done; and all Wit
neSscs and other persons prosecuting IN behalf
of the Commonwealth against any person or
persons, are required to be then and there
attending, and not depart without leave at their
peril. Jurors are requested TO be puuctual in
their attendance at the appointed time asreea-
bic TO notice.
Given under my hand and seal at the sher-
10 5 Office N Lewsburg, the lith day of No
vem6er, in the year Of cur Lord one thousand
eight hundred and iifty-nine, and The eighty
second year Of the Independence Of the United
States of America.-Coi save the Common
wealth! JOHN CROSSGROVE, Sheriff
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
Enp SIZE

'gNHE subscriber offers fer sac several ~
BRICK HOUSES. and olhrr Bul.-->---
tneS, situate ~ the Brc ugh g; Lewl- burg.
Persons wishing 10 purchase, Vi.i f.fa'e
call tn Nj Jonathan No.fr, who vii s-'e
Ihem snch Information as ihsv may te-ire.
July 5, 1859 q. sChAAbLE.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

and .he appurtenances, known as the property
of NesbI, Hayes IL Fiohthorn, situate on
Water street, north of Market, in the borough
OF Lewisburg IN Union county.
Sait MIL Is built of brick. four and a half
storeys high. having an Engine of forty horse
power attached, fine brick stack. SIX run Of
stone, double set of Boiling Cloths, two
Smut Machines, and all other Gearing neces-
sary 10 make (and has made) as good Flour
as any other Mill In the State.
The location of this Mill. considering the
productiveness of the country surrounding il,
IS not surpassed. Grain can be bought as
cheap at this place. as any other point in the
State; and there is more grain raised in this
section OF country tEan is necessaryto to supply
all the Mills: and for Merchant Work this
mill is especially recommended.
Any person DESTROYS of engaging in said
business viii do well to call and examine be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
- Also. between 600 and 700 new Flour
, Barrels will be offered.
Sale to be at the public house ofA. J.Weid-
ensaul, in said borough, commencing at
O'Clock p. NJ.
Conditions made known on dav of sale.
X. II. LAIRD & WM. JONES,
Assignees OF NnsBIr, HAYES & FIcurnoRS.
Lewisburg, Oct IL, 1889
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

Hs>We learn that Gov. Wise has been
assured that ose of the Hn-per's Ferry
Insurgents is from our West Brsuch re,
s''u ,:,Jp The Noor G. nuch
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

There is now much attention paid to
the use of cut straw fer fodder Ii steam
ed, it is much easier eaten, makes more
fat, and should always be used thus, with
meal, &. Well prepared; ii is preferred
Il. sGmg kinds {, by.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
Sheriff Sale.

DT virtue Of an alias writ of Lev. Fa. is
II sued ont Of the Court of Common Pleas
oil Union county and 10 me directed, Will be
exposed 10 Public sale or Ouicrv, al the Pub
hc House.of l. d Brewer, In Lewi>burg. on
H'"''i"J "ir tv'U DrU next, al q clock p n
The .Cil5wiag described Building aud bot
of Ground Of Gcorce y rrick and John Lilly,
to WIt: d dwelling house Of two storevs, hav-
inS front Of thrty-lwo feet and depth Of
;hiriy-two feet, with frame kitchen attached.
aai Is situated on certain lot or piece OF
ground on South sixth street in the borough
oi Lew!sburg, adjoining lot Of VIM ReIimyer
on the north and lot Of VIM Moore on the
south, with the aFpurtenances. Seized, taken
in execution aud L. be Sa!d by
JOHN CGOSSGROVE. sheriff
SheTiSS Office, l.ewisburg. Nov II, d 1859
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25
IIr, Crows Prophecy.

Ia 1851, on ,hs bill to anuul the Mis-
souri, Compromise by giving Slavery
chance. to enter the proposed Territories
of Kansas and Nebraska, Hon. GALUsHA
A. Grow, from Wilmot's District, Penn
sylvania, made the following remarkable
and sweeping prediction:
"As an earnest and devoted friend OF
the Democratic party, TO which l nave
cheerfulIy given my best energies from my
earliest political action, desire the defeat
of this Bill; for its passage ~W bfot " ont
as a National o,yani:atio", aud, tearing
1t Jma preck IN eeery Northern State, 1t
will live only in history"
How literally this prophetic warning
has been fulfilled, let the PROSTATE ccndi-
ton of Democracy in the Northern States,
testify: trumpet-tongued.! :! And the worst
is nos yet, unless it atjures its ProSlavery
measures.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

There has been considerable commotioD
for some time in the region of Hrownsvilie,
Texas, on account Of the ravages Of one
Cortinas, one of the Spanish semi civilized
"brothers" brought into the Union with
Texas. A. the head Of band Of 200 to
500 horsemen, as reckless as himself, he
has prac'ised "sqnatier sovreignty," and
piundered, robbed and killed quite mum
Der OF people on both sides the iiioGrandc.
Since John Brown has been well suGdued,
the Administration has sent more troops
to that exposed point. Cor'inos should be
"su PENDED" and IS We don't see haw be
has helped Slavery, he doubtless vii be
if they can catch hin.
The PLilad. Ledger appeared one day
on very rcsrectable-looklng paper made
from the Sorghum sugar cane
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

Free States leD
Slave States l20..,...66 Free State m'J
Necessary to choice (with Kansas i5l
do do without Kansas loZ
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

FOR SALE OR RENT,
- THE subscriber will either SELL or
l=laRENT his House and Lot, situated on
South Third street, opposite the Lutheran
church, Lewisburg. Possession given on the
first Of October. For particulars, inquire of
Beaver, Kremer & Mcclure, or Johnson Walls.
Sept. l6, 1889 ELISHA STRAUB.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

I'VE find in the Middleburg Tribune o!
this week, copied from the German R.1ormtd
Messenger of The 9Th inst, sketch Of the life OF
a plain, honest German farmer, which Will be
peru>ed with interest, not only BY his numet-
our descendants and acqua;niances who take
our paper, bul by readers generally.
Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-11-25

CONGRESS meets on Monday the 9th
Dee aext-onc week from rext Monday.
The Members of Congress have now been
all elected, and are commonly classified as
follows:
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-07-21
-
Overland n Gil.

ST. LOUIS, July 10th The overland mail.
with dates to the 9th inst, reached Jeffer.
son City this morning
The town Of Tehama had been DESTROYED
by fire. Loss, 100000.
Forty three convicts escaped from the
penitentiary on the 26th ult By overpow-
sring the guard, they effected their escape.
Twelve we're recaptured and eight shot
while endeav oriDg to escspe.
Business was without improvement.
The Italia ns ct San Francisco had raised
$500 to send to Victor Emanuel, for the
benefit Of his needy subjects.
The people at Carson Valley had called .
convention, for the 18th inst. to consider
the public safety in the proposed territory
Of Nevada.
An election for delegates to Congress had
been fixed for the I'd Of July.
The weather had been intensely hot
throughout the State, parching the vegeta-
ton Some parts Of the country we're
looking as though they had been burned
over.
Santa Barbara county wss visited by .
terrible ilocco. on the 18th, forcing the
people to shut themselves 10 doors, killing
animals and literally roasting the fruit on
the trees.
Frazer river mining news continues dis
coursging.
An express from Denver City, 18th, ar
rived this evening.
Everything in the mining region was in
aaourishing condition. The express brought
no papers hence no important news.
Another express 10 due 70 o-morroW.