Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-06-30
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The iron temple, ordered by the State of
Virginia to lie erected the grave of President Mon
roe has been completed by Philadelphia manufacturer
1t is Gothic structure 81 feet high, II feet long and
feet wide.
Mr. Pullup, coming home late, "pretty
full" finds the walking very slippery, and exclaims
Ver-very sing lar whwhenever water reezes 1t allus
fr-freezes with the slippery side up"
"A man named Osburn, door-keeper of
Dan Rices Circus under Albany charged
with killing boy by striking him on the head with
club while the boy attempting to creep under the
canvass.
Mr. Joseph Charles, whose recent death
by violence in ST. Louis much excited the community
had an Insurance his life in different offices to the
amount of $22,500. He left no WILL
Rev. George W. Quimhy, OF Cincinnati.
has recovered 50 500 from apothecay of that city, for
putting up for him beadonna instead of dandelion by
which his health materially injured.
A spirited woman in highly respectable
family in Baltimore caught her husband the other day
in the OF breaking up her hoops. The exertion or
something else had singular effect upon him. His hair
came out at astonishing rate.
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Washington is fast approaching completion. The last
layers Of granite and marble being laid, and ere
another Autumn it will be rooted in and the exterior
work of this magnificent building will have ended.
The members of the Democratic National
Committee havehgreed upon the 9Th of June 1860 the
day for the meeting of the Democratic National Conven
ton at Charleston to nominate candidates for President
and Vice President.
One thousand four hundred and seventy
six dogs were slaughtered in New York last week.
Flour from Illinois wheat, has already
been made down Cairo The wheat was cut on the Sd
nst Alexander county thrashed the 7th and made
into -four the 9th.
"A late visitor to Cuba divides the inhabi,
ants into two classes-oue of which makes living by
manufacturing cigars and the other by smoking them
The National Tntelligencer figures the cost
of keeping Cuba if get it, at twenty-one millions per
annum, in addition to the eighty hundred millions
already spent.
A solid white oak tree, seven feet through
at the butt, fifty feet from the ground to the first limb
and eighty feet high elled at Centre Wiscon-
sin, recently.
The Massachusetts, policy of holding nat
urazad voters two years probation appears to be dis
couutenanced generally. The Ohio Republicans have
passed strong dissenting resolves and Connecticut has
refused to adopt even a ne-year's probation.
A letter from Europe states that the
wounded Ausrans picked up after the battle of Monte
belo had such terror of the French that after having
refused all the beverages offered them they could only
be induced accept drink at the hands OF the Sisters OF
Charity.
The anti-Slidell Democrats of Louisiana
hold Boiling Convention the Attn of July. They
have Douglas anites aud under the lead of Sou,.
There will be held a National Spiritual
lists Convention at Plymouth, Mass the 5th 9th and
7th days of August Dr. H. F. Gardner, of Boston,
will preside.
The Legislature of New. Hampshire has
indefinitely rejected bill to repeal law of that State
which requires naturaized present their certf-
cate of citizenship thirty days before election.
Bob Tyler has called the Buchanan State
Committee to meet at Harrisburg, 10th inst Some
thing must be DONE" he thinks.
The Reading Journal says the nomination
OF Gen. Keim for Surveyor General is worth at least
three thousand votes to the ticket in that ancient citadel
of Democracy and that they safely promise major
| ~ AZ Old OClhS tuiS IdA
| -Wetherill & Brothers, of Philadelphia,
have addressed public letter to Gen. Cameron showing
the ups and downs of the manufacture of white and red
lead Ltharge in the U. S. since the year l7S3 The
records show constant reduction of price to
sumers when manufactures aided by protcc-
tive tariff.
Among the premiums of 1859, offered by
the Chenango Agricultural Society of New York is the
following To any young lady. under sixteen years of
age, who herself will make the best frkin of butter
set of silver spoons worth not less than five dollars
The Albany Evening Journal says that
exPresdent Van Buren was in that city few days since
! looking youthful he did twenty years ago. Mr..
Van Buren is reapng in his old age the fruits of well
regulated early life.
Mr.. G. w Reynolds, editor and publish
of the Franklin Visitor announces the last number
of his paper that he has purchased the Standard Office
Bnghamton and that he will take charge of or
fore the first of next August He offers for sale his office
at Franklin.
We learn from the Emira Daily Press
that the Sunbury and Erie Railroad is completed to
Lock Haven The first passenger train for Lock Haven
| left Willamsport Wednesday morning.
"A fire started last Thursday evening in
the woodsheds of the New York Central Railroad at the
Lockport Junction three miles west of Lockport and
before it subdued 1900 cords of wood had been des
/ troyed.
"A bill has passed in the lower branch of
the Legislature of New Hampshire, by vote of 1874 to
O, making it penitenary offence TO assist in the cap
ture of fugitive slave.
The ruins of large city have been dis
covered Huatuleco. is rumored that Gen. Cabos
of the Church party, is about invading Tehuantepec.
The diplomatic corps at Washington are
reported to entertain the opinion that general European
war is inevitable.
NJ "