The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1859-09-01

Ex-President Pierce and wife were
among the passengers by the America,
on the 2sth ult. ~ ss<s
Gov. Tom Corwin is to be the orator
at the Put-in-Bay celebration Sept.
10th. s
Flora Temple beat Princess at Sara
toga course on the 9th nit. three
straight heats; time, 2.sO4, 2.3s, 2.s4.
The Jackson Citizen states that the
State Prison has. during the past six
months, not only sustained itself, but
paid handsome sum to the Treasury
beside. f1sf $500 IS
Lieut.. M. F. Maury of the National
Observatory, Washington, has accept
ed the invitation to deliver the annual
address at the State Fair at Nashville,
Tenn, on Oct. II.
The Journal de Rouera states that a
picture ascribed to Murille, represent
ling the Assumption, has just been
found in a chateau in the envirous of
Caen.sa1 ss q .ss~esa = s,s.s.
Frof STEINER assembled inthe balloon
Europa from Toronto, Canada, on the
25th, and landed the same evening
eight miles south of the city of Oswego,
having come over Lake Ontario.
Forney says the reason Bennett and
Buchanan remain such good friends, is
because they have aaeoer looked each
other square in The. face. AS each have
a squirt, the reason, is plausible. p
| To CURE WARTS ON CATTLE.-Dis-
solve potash to paste, cover the wart
with it for half an hour, then wash it
off with vinegar. The cure is sure for
man or beast. I
The Supreme Court of Wisconsin
has made decision, which, in effect
defeats reputation. The Court de-
cides that the bonds issued by cities,
towns and counties, for railroad pur-
poses, are valid.
A duel took place in New-Orleans
on Sunday morning last, between two
gentlemen, named Bender and Scott
At the first fire, the latter was shot in
the right arm above the elbow, which
terminated the affair. The weapons
were Colts navy reviewers.
George Loring the absconding Grand
Master of Odd Fellows in England, has
turned up in Clifton, c. w. 1t will be
recolleeted that before leaving England
he stole $4,000 of the funds belong
ing to the Order
WELL PAID Bayard Taylor has
accepted an offer of five thousand dol
lars for certain number of lectures, to
be delivered in California within three
months after his arrival He will be
accompanied on the voyage by his
wife.
Oregon has agreed on State SEAL
Besides its name, there are engraved
on it an eagle, the words "The Union"
thirty-thrce stars, mounted in back
grouud, an antlered elk, an emigrant
wagon, retreating British man-of- war
and an advancing American steamer.
The notorious "Sheriff JONES'" for
merly of Kansas, and Mr.. Mowry, have
purchased The ArizOnidu, at Tucson.
Mr.. P. T. Herbert, the California ex-
Congressman, who shot the waiter at
Washington, is to become the editor
of the paper, which will continue to be
Democratic in politics.
A little paper called The Spy, at
Cleveland, Ohio, is edited by a young
lady, who, in the personal column, spied
so closely into the affairs of young
gentleman Of that city, that he de-
.clared war, went to her sanctum, and
demolished her fixtures and printing
press In toto, throwing the latter out
of the window.
On Thursday last, Mr.. Henry Clay
Erwin, grandson of the Henry Clay,
was found at the Gait House, Louisville,
KY, in the agonies of death. Medical
aid was at once procured, but without
avail, as he died soon afterward. No
explanation is given of his sudden de-
cease He was about 30 years of age.
The American Telegraph Company
have obtained permission from that
Secretary of War to open a marine
telegraph station at Fort Lafayette, in
the Narr ,ws, and they will proceed
Immediately to lay cable from the
point to Fort Hamilton, where it will
connect with the Brooklyn line, which
stretches in New York.
A foot race between two persons,
advertised as, Oliver. Jackson, the