Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-09-30

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And so through score or two of towns.
The atmosphere of the Green Mountains
is highly deleterious to the mougrsl race
of "dOughfaces."
Senator Douglas is killing himself Of,
politically, as SO many of his predecessors
have done, BY writing LISTERS, Ono of his
latest is addressed to Lucy Stone, in reply
10 one from her inviting him to be present
alta Woman's Rights Convention, at Chi
easc. The Little Giant assures Lucy Of
his undivided sympathy in her endeavors
to obtain for women the liberty Of govern
ing themselves in their own way-subject
only to the Constitution Of the United
States!
Barnum is said actually to have offered
Mr.. SPurgsOp, the celebrated English
preacher, e2,000 a year to come to Amer
lea and make lecturing tour. Mr.. Spur
geon replied BY writing simply "Acs xiii,
TO-" and sending it to Barnum. The
verse reads thus i: 80, full of subtilty and
all mischief, thou child of the devil, wilt
thou not cease to pervert the right ways of
the Lord?"
MORAL REFoRM-It is claimed that
the State of Vermont was never polluted
with the footsteps of slave, and has not
allowed Circus within its bounds for a
year past......Of all the Congregational
cergymen in the State of New Hamp-
shire, not one is addicted to the use of To-
bscso in any form. The world is impro.
wing
HIDDEN GoLD.-The Mansfsd Herald
relates singular case that occurred a few
days ago in the northern part of Ricblsnd
county. A returned Californian brought
home $4,000 in gold, and buried it for
security against thieves. He let no one
know the place. Soon after, in riding
young and fractions horse, he was thrown
and his neck broken. So far, search for
the money has proved fruitless.
We notice, in our exchanges, scores Of
pos.ical etfu.ons directed to ''friends who
are 10 heaven" Better give poetry of the
heart uttsrance in words and deeds Of
kindness to friends upon earth. We opine
it would be better appreciated, and do full
Is much good.
1t is authOritatively stated that the
amount of money remitted home By Irish
men resident in America, the last year,
for the purpose Of assisting their friends to
smigrate, was S2,360,000. The ten pre-
ceding years, the amount remitted was
Sl6,6S0,O0O.
General Ward B. Bennett, who sue
sesdedin getting Gen. Jackson's gold stuff
box, hasn't been equally successful in
winning "goldea opinions" We see
that the administration has had to dis
charge its pet from the Office of Surveyor
General Of Kansas and Nebraska, for ha-
bitual drunkenness.
The plain old mansion at Baton Rouge,
La, long the residence of General Taylor,
waa recently torn down. 1t was an old
house. When the Fort of Baton Rouge
was taken by the Spaniaris ander Don
Bernardo de Galvez, in l779, it was the
residence Of Col. Dixon, the English
commander, and more recently by the
family of the hero of Buena Vista.
Stetsen's Astor House Farm, in New
Jersey, comprises 800 acres in high state
OF cultivation, on which are fifty choice
imported cattle, producing 450 quarts Of
milk per day, 400 hsad ofswins, aud 1000
hens, reos.ers, aud other poultry Thcy
have 'good living" at the Astor House.
When Gov. Seymour returned from
Russia, last week, to bis home in Hartford,
Conn, be was instantly recognized by a
fA'orits house dog that bad no. seen him
i0r six years, which leaped and hwned
upon him with every denomination of joy
Among the prominent benevolent OBJ
Jsct. Of the day, We perceive the call for
the formation of society fer the amelior-
alton Of the condition of women with
snoring husbands.
An Arkansas paper says that MANY Of
,ne u, eiris IN that State grow six f. ct hicb
ihey must be uncommOuly well cultivated
FusST-To see a young lady with
o''n nahds II soft doug gh aud mcsoqi,o
On The end Q: her no..