Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-03-24
Aems from all Aatfoms.

r,s through the Senate"
The Milwaukee Ne,rs contradicts the tele-
-bi. report that the Legislative Committe have ac-
r.I Ex xGovernor Bashford, of Wisconsin, of compl
the La Crosse Railroad corruption. The Commit
,mpv declared that they could find proof of prior
l,stsndinc between him and Kbourne that he should
i've the bonds in consideration of his approving the
y, ,,pt bill but did not exonerate him on the other
,d they censure him for accepting the bonds after
inng the bill OF grant,
AT the commencement of the Jefferson
ufaI College in Philadelphia, on Tuesday, 255 students
rsiuated'
A Young man named John Bates was
3 At Fulton Tenn, March ii, by his father. dispute
,.pred between them about some cards, when the IA
stabbed his son in the left breast causing instant
Iah
AT the United States Armory, in Spring
N Mass. thrty-sx workmen have been discharged,
ehe wages OF the $50 remaining at work reduced
I've ten and in few instances twenty per cent-the con-
gspence of the failure of the Appropriation bill.
The four criminals under sentence of death
Baltimore, were on Wednesday respited by Governor
g.k until the Sth of April They were to have been
npg on Friday last. The Governor warns them that
asy may expect no further delay
The Democrats of Rhode Island in State
Convention Thursday lith nominated Elisha R. Potter,
fSoth Kingstown, for Governor, and Fenner Brown,
Cumberland, for Liutenant-G Governor.
Another defalcation has been discovered
Illinois J. P. West late Sheriff and Collector of Ma
m county in that State has disappeared and the sign
go bis bond are holden to the State for deficiency in
f amount Of State revenue collected to the amount of
fN0.
The Ohio Legislature has ordered the
printing Of the report of the Corruption Investigating
Committee, unaccompanied by Governor Chase's Mes
nge.
"A despatch from Leavenworth, Kansas,
rs that in the case of Mr. Day and his son, who were
llGced from Kansas into Missouri charged with aid
Ing the escape of slaves change of venue has been grant
-the trial being transferred to ST. Josephs Missouri
Dates from the gold mines to the 18th of January have
been received The accounts continue of fattering
character. The rush towards Pixies Peak has fairly
commenced.
The New Workers have had few costly
tawteres and little asparagus from the South, with
plenty of radishes and shad from the Hudson. At Mari
a Florida strawberries were plenty the 26th ult.
Rev DR.. Ide showed some eight dollar
randy" at temperance meeting in Springfield, Mass,
% Wednesday, the 9th, which was manufactured at
asi Of only ten cents per gallon.
The loss in fruit trees in Illinois within the
at three years is estimated at about 50 900 OOo The
Of ola To ha he
We learn from the Los Angeles Star, of
February jth that Lieutenant Beale's expedition was
iout one hundred and fifty miles beyond Santa Fe, in
excellent health getting along well could be desir
H-having encountered no interruption to his labors
tom the Indians 1t will be two months before he reach
California.
An attempt was made by an excited mob
TO beak into and destroy the house of NJ Saloman, the
Imnister of finance under Soulouque. The President
managed to quel the excitement, and NJ. Solomon mad
sought refuge the British ship Bassk. Capt Phayre,
the British vessel Basilisk who had to pro-
ct the interests Of British residents presented to
President Geffrard by Mr.. Byron, English vice-consn,
who took the opportunity of making long congratula
tory speech to the President Gefrard reply was
short and dignifed.
Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson and Hon. John
ADx of New York have written letters in favor of the
acquisition of Cuba.
1t is rumored that the grand jury are di-
'dd in opinion to whether Mr.. Sickles shall be pre-
shed for murder or mansaughter.
The troubles in the Eliot school, in Bos
@ caused by the dissatisfaction of Catholics with the
gry1a Of
lumber of the children, brought back by their parents
The Wilmington, North Carolina) Jour
a states that who processes to be weather wise,
sNes II a. his opinion that there will be rain during
oe whole month Of May He says the same thing occur
'ed during the year 1859, and again in 1853.
during eleven months of the last year
'at Britain exported manufactured cotton goods of the
'alue Of $l45 100000
1t is stated that Mr. Preston, our Minis
@ 70 Spain, will be received there unconditonay but
' 0e presented with his passports Immediately
amy any proposition for the purchase of Cuba.
-FulI returns from the election in the SEN
Ga district made vacant by the death of Hon. Horatio
'Te have not yet been received. George D. Iamonts
spuOcan) majority, as far as heard from, is about
1900.
southern papers concur in the statement
vegetation in that latitude is at least one month in
ot ordinary years Fruit trees are in BLOSSOM and
:" various kinds in bloom. In the North the win
-i's 0eeN remarkably open.
"A pFecocious youngster, named O'Donnell,
ears o'd Is on trial in St. Louis for being mar
'''u 70 'hree wives at the same time
Inc Arkansas legislature passed a law.
which to take effect from the l Of January 1s5o
h'oi'lng the employment of free colored ner:ors on
vi crafts navigating the rivers that State violation
luis Ia" is to be considered high misdemeapor and
upon conviction subjects the party having charge Of uch
@y't to fine from $500 to 81 OOO and IMPRISONMENT
i" exceeding twelve months.
"A mad bull broke loose last week in Gin
ana rushed furiousy through a crowd Of men and
!' II was an instance of knocking down a score of
persons by bull-rushn
:. a despatch just received from Washing
- announces that the Grand Jurv have raf,sod 20 ga