Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-05-06

PeIs iAtFc are warming up win ehtuusl-
asm for bis denomination. They think
the Pacific Railroad the great necessity Of
the Uuion, aud that none but CalifJruiau
would have interest in the work, and pro-
per understanding of its Importance, to
push it through to a speedy, economical
, and scryicabla completion.
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CHANGE.-TLcre has been, under new
administration of the Northern Central
Eailr5nd, general change of agents along
the line, and the iewisburg Agent, CnAs.
Il. MUINLIY, has just taken his "turn"
10 the "rotarion." We have always found
him oJiigiug and attentive, and doubt
not bis successor in that Company's ser
vice-CLARENCE &. FRicE, (who has ia
ken the rev Station Housc)-will be
found equally a>siduous in his eiI,rts to
serve the public. Mr.. M'G.uley retains
the old stand in the employ Of the Sun
bury & Erie Road.
r4y~Thc Su-quahauna Telegraph Line
has been re established by the way Of
Port Clinton, which reduces 10 word
Messages to Philal. from Lewisburg to
10 cents, aud corresponding reduction
to all points beyond
4
Superintendent of the johnson House,
Cleveland, Ohio-suid to be an excellent
hotel for travellers.
nsg'Mr. Elias ?. Rohbacb, Of Union
county, has made arrangements to take
charge Of the M'EScusyille Academy.
Mr. Ycagcr, a respectable merchant of
E4stou, suddenly disappeared several weeks
ago, aud It was feared he had been robbed
TOR his money. Recently, his body was
found near lIrtsburg, with his money
about hm-rroying that he had probably
wandered of IN a state 0: insanity.
Ex-JudEe Daniel B. Noudersmith, Of
Lancaster county, was tried before L. s.
District Judge tadwalIader, at Phiad.,
and found guilty Of forging land warrants.
He was yesterday scuteuced to pay one
thousand dollars fine, and serve twenty
years in the pcnirentiary.
Mr. Samuel r Ellis, of Pottstown,
summoned as a Juror in the United
States Court for the Eastern District Of
Pennsylvania, was fined so by Judge
Cadwailader, last week, for expressing an
opinion after having been empauGelled as
juror.
Col. Joseph Paxton, of Cattawissa, re-
Gently celebrated his golden wedding =
the iifticth anniversary Of his marriage
among quite a crowd of his descendants
At the late session of the Juniata
county court, there was no work for the
Grand jury, and one civil case only for
trial.
Mr. Davis, new hand at the business,
succeeds Mes>rs Laird Il Campbell in the
charge Of the Juniata Sentinel
Ga the "a lust, a locomotive blew up
on the Peun'a Railroad near Greeusburg
in Westmore,aLd county, killing one en-
gineer, conductor, and fireman. The fault
Is laid upon the engineer.
\ gray headed man left Sunbury, drunk,
on Friday evening last, and fell asleep on
the railroad track below Sunbury, when
train came along and cut off his right
arm. lie was left in charge of DR.. Real
George Hill, and Shindcl Goblin, Esqs.,
have associated III the practice of the law,
at Sunbury.
Henry Lambert of Pittsburg, has been
elected Grand Master of the Order OF
Old Fellows in Pennsylvania.
Dauiel W Ranck, near Limestoneville,
was admitted to practice in the several
Courts of Lycomipg county.
At the recent session of the n. s Pres
bytery at Williamsport, seven churches
were represented. The coloEed church at
Harrisburg was received by the name of
the second Presbyterian church of Harris
burg. Next session at Northumberland,
18th Sept. next Rev. c. ,. Ilutchins
and Ed. Jas Loudon were chosen Com
missioners to the General Assembly, and
j W. Davis and DR.. Carr their alternates /
Miss CouIdron, of Sclinsgrove, was rob-
bed Of Sl2 at Harrisburg, while on her
way to fhiadel phla.
The uniformed militia Of Snyder county .
are called to meet at Middleburg, on the /
18th OF May, for review and inspection:
at which time they will be formed into a
re e.ilncut, under the orders of Gen. kase.
The Congregations Of the Lutheran
Church at Muncy have presented their
Minister, Rev. George Parsons, with
Jenny Lind Carriage, of the
'alue Of Sl55.
We learn from the Sunbury imerjcan
hat the ladies' connected with the German
Reformed Church, of that place, have,
within the last few months, from the sale
# refreshments and fancy articles, raised
lcary seven hundred dollars, or sufficient