Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1859-06-30
Local Intelligence.

MARYLAND GOAL TRADE For The
'eek ending Saturday, June 25th, s,ss1.l8
ons of coal were shipped over the Cumber-
! and and Pennsylvania Railroad, and 6, 222, 10
yer the road of the Georges Creek Coal and
ron Company. Making total for the week
| rom the entire region of l4,054. ID tons.
Total shipments for the year from the en-
lire region, "a, S77.O7 tons.
90 boats cleared this port during the week
lending Wednesday, the goth inst, carrying
III 10, 800 tons of Coal.
During the season I'LL boats cleared this
II port carrying tons oil Goal
III BURGLARY John G. Keller arrested,
IN on Saturday morning last, young French
N man, named Louis Leveiglee, on the charge of
III breaking into the store of Mr.. John Shane,
K near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot,
and taking therefrom sundry articles, roughly
estimated to be worth about fifty dollars. he
I was committed by Justice Gouder for trial at
!. the next term of our Circuit Court.
This young man came to this city only a
/ few days since under distressing circumstances.
/ He Is the individual who was discovered, in
au exhausted condition, sealed up In one of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Compauys house
!, cars, where he had concealed himself it was
thought, TO secure free passage to Baltimore.
Since his confinement in Jail he has made an
unsuccessful attempt to take his own life by o.
peniug vein in his arm with piece of bro
ken glass which be had concealed in the lin
ing of his pants. We understand that he de-
cared his intention, at the time be was COM
mitted, of destroying himself, but it was
thought that there were no means in his reach
Of accomplishing his purpose.
sheet of paper was found at his boarding
house, upon one side of which he drew cross
On the other side he wrote, in French, his pur-
pose of committing suicide, and his wish TO
be buried in the Catholic Cemetery.
RAILROAD AcCIDIEr.-On " edneedRy even
ing Of last week, an accident occurred TO the
e. rast Freight train bound West over the Bati-
more and Ohio Railroad. About seventeen
miles East of this city, an axle of one of the
cars broke, and threw some five or six other;
Of the track, running the running-gcor. These
cars were loaded with goods for the West, but
the goods were not damaged. The regular
trains were delayed some four or five hours in
consequence of the occurrence.
WaEAT.-W. W. Selby Esq, residing on
Eyitts creek, few miles from this city, hos
left at our office, sample of the character and
quality of his wheat The heads are large aud
we'll illed-the kernels all full and sound
The bunch left us was not selected but ia
Discriminatory gathered and is therefore a
specimen only of the average crop. Tie has q
6ne prospect now for heavy yield ofexcellent
wheat. The late frosts damaged his fields very
slightly, if at all.
@a- The attention of our readers is direct
ed to very interesting account of fishing
excursion, TO be found en- the first page of lhil
weeks issue. It Was written by one of the par
~.
Gg- The Cumberland Bank OF Allegheny hal
declared a dividend of six per cent for the pas
six months payable onsud after lst July.
-.
10 The Frostburg Bank hasdsclared div.
idend of Elk per cent for the last-six months
payable On the 9Th of July.
CASAL.-On Friday last leak occurred on
the BERN side of the Chesapeake and Ohio ca
nal, on the four-mIe level the other side OF the
Great Falls, which wiz require week for full
repair.
EVANSVILLE IrEas-We are under obliga-
Uon1 to friend for the following Grantsv
items:
GnAyTsvILLR, JUNE ~, 1859.
MEssas EpIToRs little viIlage was
thrown into considerable excitement this morn
ing. Elijah burst was arrested and committed
TO Your Jail on the charge of stealing k.s OF
butter from Elizabeth Bidinger.
This morning little son OF Mr.. J. II. Veg
man. about eleven months Of age, fell into one
of the tan watts, and remlined about twenty
minutes. When taken out he WAS supposed
dead and some ten minutes elapsed before any
signs of life were perceived, but through the
skillful exertiops of DR.. ". H. Mccormack he
was partially recuscilated. He died about six
or eight hours afterwards
young man.. named Simeon Biiinger, had
his shoulder broken and disocated to-day.
Everything begins now to look we'll from
the recent rains. Yours, Il. T.
We hope our friends throughout the county
will initiate the example of our Grantsville
correspondent, and send US the ws,,fromtbeir
respective localities.