The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1859-06-03
EDITORIAL SUMMARY,

ARCHBISHOP FRANHT, tho ropes Nuncio,
has boon expelled from Florence.
Mr.. Appleton has resumed his duties
as Assistant Secretary Of State.
THE Cleveland Chess Club have given an
invitation to Paul Morphy to visit that city.
lT is stated that tho RothschiIds lost 49,.
100000 francs by the great Vicnnose house
that recently failed
Ex Gov. CoRwIN is delegate to the
Republican State Convention from Leba.
non. Warren County.
AT last accounts tie American frigsle
Germantown and steamer Mississippi
were at Japan.
A DEsPATcu from Savannah, dated May
2Sth, states that Capt. Townsend, of tho
Shaver Echo, has been acquitted.
A MAN named Atkinson and his wife woro
recently killed by lightning, near Hickory
Grove, lown, while sitting at the breakfast
table.
Gov. MEDARY, Of Kansas, after spending
few days at his old homo in Columbus,
returned to resume his official duties on Sp.
turday last.
DE,PATcu from Philadelphia, dated
May 3oth, states that the specie in the
banks Of that city has decreased S4OO, ,358
during the past week.
AT Columbia, Cal, on the 9th ult.,
there was found lump Of gold weighing
ihirty.sevcn pounds seven ounces, worth
$4,000 1t was dug within the city limits.
| FRoN Washington wo loarn that it was
decided by the Cabinet, on tho 2sth ult..
to suPorccdo Postmaster Westcott of Phila-
dolphia n b. Brown is to DO his successor.
The Hon. John Harlorton Road died ia
Charleston, on tho 23rd ult. Mr.. Read was
born in Charleston in I7SS, and was the son
of DR.. VIM. Read of the Continental Army,
under Gen. Washington.
Henry c. WARE, of Youngstown,
Ohio, entered gas receiver TO make
some repairs, without taking the requisite
precautions for a supply of fresh air, and
was dead when taken out, after being n /
the receiver twenty minutes.
A LADY was attacked on Wednesday |
morning Of last week, by womsn 10
Broadway, New York, beaten, knocked
down and robbed, The assailant, Mrs. |
Johnson by name, was locked up.
We understand that Bishop McIIvuino of
this State, who recently returned from
Europe, is still far from we'll. and it is pro- !
posed to elect an Assistant Bishop, who how. /
over, to exc out his salary, would be obliged
also to ofilciato as rector of u parish, or fill !
q professors chair at Gambler College.
PROM an exchange paper we learn that
DR.. james b. Davis, of Fairfield District, S.
C., gentleman prominent in that State for
his enterprise in stock raising aud agricul-
ture. and who was employ cd some years ago
by the Sultan of Turkey to introduce tho
cotton culture in his domnions, diod on the
9th ult.
Tue Grand Jury of the U. S. Court at
indianapolis, found n bill of indictment
against Captain Mckinley, of tho steamer
David Gibson, for manslaughter. caused by
the sinking of the Nat. Holmes, near Aurora
Ind, recently, by which accident n number
of lives wore lost.
A YouSG German named Lawrence
Bauman, on Tuesday of last week, Mt
Edwardsvilie, III, first attempted TO kill
Miss Banius, the daughter of respec,a-
BILE shoemaker Of that town, and after
wards killed himself.
By telegram wo learn that the total loss
by tho fro at Key West is estimated at
$500 000 on which there is insurance to the
amount of 800, 900, Nll n Now York offices
The fire ragged eight hours destroying up.
wards of 100 buildings, 72 of which were
stores, warehouses and dwellings.
The S. S. Northern Light arrived at New
York, on the 9Th ult., from AspinwaIl via
Porto Bollo, with 720 passengers from ma
king por Oriraba. Tho sloop of war James.
town was at Aspinwall. The frigate Roar
aro sailed on the Goth for Carthagena, hav
ing the Hon. G. W. Jones, U. S. Minister,
on board. There is no nows Of Importance
From tho Mahonng Register wo learn
that Jennings and Mitchell, the Kentucky
witnesses in tho Oborlin Rescue Case. and
who have been in jail at Elyria for short
timo on charge of kidnapping. have been
admitted to bail in tho sum of $500 oocb
and are now at liberty. A special Court
will be called in July to try thom.
VIZ learn from the Lcudrr that Jamos
johnson, confined in the Perrysburg iaiI,
was recently married while in prison to
Elccta Roberts. A few days after johnson
was sentenced to tho ponitentiary three
years for passing counterfeit money. On
tho announcement of his sentence tho pri.
soner wopt bitterly, and his bride threw her
arms about his neck aud gave FREQ vent TO
her grios
The stable attached 10 the Warren
Hotel, at Lebanon, Warren county, Ste.
phen Calvin, proprietor was destroyed
by fire on Sunday morning. Six horses,
several buggies and carriages, besides hay
and prain were also conSun,.d H.