Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1859-09-14
News Items,

NEWS Items.
Gov. RANDALL, of Wisconsin. has been
nominated by the Republicans for ~re-elcc-
ton.
THE coal miners in Pittsburgh turned
ont on a strike on Friday. They number
cd 1000.
LAMOUyTAIy. the aronaut, Travelled last
week in his balloon 100 miles in one hour
and a halt.
ROBERT WICKLIFFE. of k~entucky-said
to be the richest man in that State-died
at Lexington OH the lst of Sept.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars has Just
been given by a citizen of New York to-
wards the endowment Of a college in Libe-
ria, Africa.
An Arkansas paper says that may of the
girls in that State grow six feet high
Pcnctice says they must be uncommonly
well cultivated.
SENATORIAL NoNINATION.-Prof. Mon
roc. of Oberlin, has been onminated for SEN
ator in the Lorain District. A better Sc
lection could not have been made.
The Jews of New York propose to erect
a temple that will rival in extent and mag
nifcence the Chatholic Cathedral now in
course Of erection in that city.
The annual income of Mr. William Mac
donald, the owner of Flora Temple, is said
to be be $4,000. 1t is considered the
most valuablc animal income in the world.
The Rajah Hunder-sing has just been
married at Lahore to an English lady, Miss
Hodge. 1t is the first marriage of the ind
which has taken place. The Prince is 4
Pagan and immensely rich.
i California paper says a miner. named
Gibson, took out of his s%luiccs. OIL Coyote
cree. near Vallecito. a serenity ounce lump
Of glod mixed with quartz. After scpara-
ting, there were forty ounces Of pure gold.
Advices from Africa, announcing that
the yellow fever prevailed at Sierra Leone,
and had carried off a number Of the foreign
residents. European houses were closed
in consequence of the death Of the heads of
the respective firms.
Mr.. DOUGLAS is at Washington. where
he is the centre of a large democratic circle,
to the members of which he talks very
freely. and in quite liberal terms, about
the folly of Slavery and the Shareholders.
No only knows what he is driving at.
BIZ the aid of a telescope. 1,494 stacks
of grain can be seen from the top of Brock
way College. at Ripon. Wis. In 4 square
Of ten miles there are 5000 stacks. With
such evidence of abundance there need &c
no fear of high prices.
\ new process Of curing meats has been
patented by Messrs. Paddock & Marsh.
OF Cincinnati, Ohio. As soon as the ami
nal is killed and before it is skinned, salt
is injected through the arteries, and it can
be thus cured and rendered fit for market
in ten minutes time.
E5The coal miners along the line of the
Monongahela and Yo~ughiogheny, to the
number Of three thousand or thcrcabouts,
ere now engaged on a strike" for an in
crease OF wages. or the weighing Of the coal
at the mouth of the pit instead Of the pre-
sent system OF measurement.
PETER BOSWELL, Of this place, had sent
him the other day, q large sea turtle, or
from Key West, south Of Florida.
Il came by express, and weighs forty pounds.
1t was shipped By JOIN. W. JOHNSON, FORM
Of this place. 1t is a curiosity in this
'egion Of couRtry.-Saiem RepuAycaR.
OUE readers may form some idea Of the
ship Great Eastern. which is to
from the river Thames to the {. S.
text week, by a simple statement that it
a crew Of 800; of these, lo0 are
- engineers, $50 stewards. 1t
viii Garry 10000 tuns of coal on each voy-
ICE, and make the trip in six days. |.
Four hundred and ffty-two children. IN
Ter. the age OF two years, died in the city
# New York last week; Of hat number
I45 died of cholera infantum and Is Of
liarrhea; the whole number of deaths Of
ages being 10. The New York Times
dds. common deccncy demands an inter-
of this innocent blood.