Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-05-05
Rrms from all Aattoms.

above Ferrand.v e partly destroyed by fire on the
3Oth ult. The furniture entirely consumed
Col. James W. Quiggle, formerly Of Lock
Haven has appointed by President Buchanan Con-
sui for the United States at Antwerp. Mr. Quggle
recently member of the Pennsylvania Senate.
-Four children of Mrs. Jones, of Harris
burg, recently bitten by dog which since died in
spasmS Another child also bitten and another mad
dog has been killed there.
Hon Simon Cameron visited Bellefonte
recently and honorel with serenade by the brass
band of that place. and also welcomed in speech from
Samuel Linn, ESQ., to which he briefly replied.
jacob Woernor of WlIiamsport, was
found dead in his bed Thursday morning last. The
coroner jury rendered verdict from intemper
A fire in Jersey Shore on Wednesday of
last week, consumed the stables barns of John Sebrng
Robert Crane Mrs NJ. Hepburn, and DIR. Davidson, and
injured several other buildings. Total loss about s. OOO
of which, half is covered by insurance The town
Council offer reward of 500 for the detection of the in
cendiary.
A Nebraska paper says that Slavery is
already established in the Pixies Peak region-that the
MeXicans there with peons and that Souherners are
their way there with slaves, from every Southern
State.
The act authorizing the Courts of Com
Pleas to change the of persons has been sign
ell by the Governor since the adjournment of the Legsa
ture.
Modern Democracy has changed the old
familiar watchword Millions for defence not one cent
for tribute 1t reads Millions for Slavery, but
not one cent for Freedom
The Cleveland Plaindealer, Democratic
organ, having read the returns from Connecticut ex
claimed" Farewell, Old Nutmegr'
A certain preacher, addressing himself to
ladies who exaggerated hoops said recently: RE
member, how narrow the gates of Paradise"
FOR Governor of Virginia is dangerously sick and has g
ven mp his canvass of the State.
A large portion of the Methodists ofTex-
remain in fellowship with the old organization of the
NJ E. Church, and refuse to join the Church South'-
Mobocratc proceedings against them and against Bishop
James, noticed in the Texas papers.
The first and second weeks in June are
claimed by many the best time in the year for pruning
the pear and the apple tree.
1t is thought that the destruction of life
by the explosion of the boilers of the steamer ST. Ncho
las at St. Louis has been serious than at first sup
posed. The total loss of cabin passengers now report
ed at &C. including ladies' OF the deck passengers %
perished making total of 40 of the passengers in
dition to the officers EN- ployed on the boat.
"A teller in the Southern Bank of St. Lou
is named Atherton has been arrested charged with en-
bezzing funds of the bank to the amount of $4,000
1t is now conceded that the Pixies Peak
urore is terrible mistake. Already we have accounts
from the region of suicides, robbercs destitution Sc
The gold there what there is will pay the working
at the prices of provisions there Those who contemplate
going, had better stay at home.
Bishop Doane, of New Jersey, who has
so long been ill., and who visited Europe short time
since for his health, breathed his last in Burlington NJ
at l o'clock, Wednesday afternoon.
Rev. DR.. Chapin's society, in New York,
have voted him salary of $4,000 He earns about 50 900
by ecurng and is not in the pulpit more than halt the
time
Mr.. Robert Kenticut left Chicago last
week on journey overland to the North Pole He an
ardent naturalist.
Our Texas exchanges are talking of dish
c. of strawberries and and corn waving breast
high"
"A contract has been made for the com.
petOn of the Mississippi Central Railroad by the first of
December.
Hon. Humphrey Marshall, of Kentucky,
has been nominated for reelection to Congress by the
American party.
james Mckenzie, prominent citizen of
Quebec died the 2Oth inst, leaving property to the
amount of half million.
The Louisville Journal sincerely regrets
to learn that President Buchanan has taken hold of the
Washington monument enterprise. The enterprise has
been msmanaged enough in all conscience but its fate
now sealed and it may be regarded as finished" In
fgurative sense.
The yellow fever is said to have appeared
unusually early and with great virulence in Cuba.
They have rose grated on n peach tree
at Pendeton, s. c. and the being in full bloom pre-
sents beautiful appearance
A dinner was given to Mr. Henry c.
Carey, on the 9th by his friends in Pha Speeches
were made by the Hons. John Bell, Simon Cameron Mr.
Carey and others. Mr.. Carey is about to undertake
European tour.
The Direction of the Great Western Rail.
way Company Canada have presented $500 to the fire
men of Detroit in acknowledgment of their services at
the recent conagration of the Companys property in
Windsor.
1t is now conceded that the Pixies Peak
Juror is miserable mistake. Already have accounts
from that region of suicides robberes destitution etc
The gold there, what there is will not pay the working
at the prices of provisions there Those who contemplate
going had better stay at home.
Hon. Edward King has been appointed
by Governor Packer to the vacancy in the Commission
for revising the penal code of this State Judge King is
in every way competent to perform this duty and it
good policy to finish since the work has been so
long under consideration.