The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1859-11-10
News and other parastsnhs.

fears are entertained of her recovery.
The Vermont Legislature has passed
the bill appropriating 5000 for mar
BILE statue of Ethan Allen to be placed
in the State House.
One hundred and seventy negroes
were sent South from St. Louis, on
Wednesday last All Of them were
purchased in Missouri.
Senator Wilson, of Massachusetts,,
was seized with a vertigo while adj
dressing public meeting in New York
and had to rstire from the platform.
Leonard s. Farwell, Wing Governor
in Wisconsin in 1923, and the only
Wing Governor the State ever had, is
now Republican candidate for the
Legislature from Madison. !.
A lady correspondent, writing from
Kansas to the Muscatine Qowa) Jour
nal, says many families in that territory
will starve for want of bread the COM
ing winter. s s,f
There are FIVE starch manufactures
in the town of Stowe, VT, each of
which consumes from 1900 to 10000
bushels of potatoes yearly, yielding
about pounds of starch to bushel.
KANsAs.-Gov. Medary, of Kansas,
has issued proclamation declaring
the Wyandotte Constitution adopted,
and appointing Nov. oath as day of
general thanksgiving.
The Hon. F. p. Blair, of Missouri,
few days since, emancipated five
slaves, consisting of one man, and a
mother and three daughters, at the cir
cult court in st. Louis.
The Broadway Theatre, after brief
existence of eleven years, has given
way to the memorable demands of bus
mess, its site now being occupied by a
stately store.
Four of the Democratic candidate.
for Assembly in New York, were re
Gently hauled up before Major Tiemar
for Lottery gambling! Nice fellow.
to send to the Legislature to make
laws.
The st. Paul Minnesotidn says al
of the young folks in that city are mar
rying and being given in marriage, an(
predicts that the next census will show
an amazing increase of native popola
ton.
The residents around Harper's Ferr,
are still very uneasy, and Col. Wash
ington, Browns prisoner, and severa
other planters sleep away from home
They think that many of the negroe
had been tempered with by Brown
men.
The Virginian Grand Jury indictc'
Green, a negro, for Treason. 1t wa
found, however, that a negro, not be
ing citizen, could not commit the act
So the Court was content with verdic
of murder.
Dollie Dutton of Springfield, Mas )
girl of 10 years, is prodigy beside
whom Tom Thumb ceases to be cul
iosity. She weighs but thirteen pound
yet is intelligent, sprightly, and moo
eled to perfection.
During recent visit to Nashville
Tenn, Lieut.. Maury was invited b
the Legislature of the State to visit tn
Representative Hall. He did SO, an
was received with a complimentary az
dress by Mr.. Speaker Whittborne.
Old Brown was gallant and actiy
American soldier in the war of 1912
and young Stevens, one of his Harper
Ferry confederates, served as a soldie
through the Mexican war. The oil
man is hero; and the young one is 6
fearless and brave as Mars.
A young New Yorker broke tn
J bank" three times at Baden-Bade
this season-once for twenty-six tho'
| sand francs, q second time forforty-fiv
) thousand francs, and third time for
not stated what. The bank "breaks
at whatever sum it pleases.
s The contest for the U. S. Senatorshi
in the next Ohio Legislature, to f
; Pugh's place, is to be foreshadowed b
the choice of speaker, Richard c. Pa
!, sons of Cleveland being the Chase cal
didate, and Edwin A. Parrot of Da.
: ton, (brother of the Kansas delegate
:. the Commissioned candidate. tt
House stands So Republicans and
Democrats; Aaron Harlan, late mer
Der of Congress, being among the fo
mer.
Supposed Loss of the Royal Charter al
/. 400 Lives.