, 1859-07-29
MISCELLANEOUS kTE.uS,

SAPolEoS's BRAyrRr.--Thc last story Of the
bravery Of the French Emncsor is that, Ut the
battle Of Sosserino, prtjectilc fell SO near To
cause the imperial charher to stand on his hind
legs, causing Jealous Cent Gardo 10 rush for.
wurd aud prutest at such exposure Of the sacred
pc:son-while Napoleon, with the proverhial
calm common to all heroes on such occasions,
says, st Let US silence ihcir cannon. my worthy
friend. and there will be danger To none Of U.S.
Indeed. it is said that Horace Ferntt il to illus
trase this last position in bis own peculiar way;
that. while The earth is being p}oughed up By
the round slot, and his charger is paving; the
usr, the Emperor will be seen smiling and chat
ting With the soldier Of the Cent Garde, Us #
secuted in IN American rocking chair.
Snor 1T M1ssAkE-Ftom the New Orleans
Panyune We learn that on the 10th instant
melancholy accident occurred near Brandon,
Miss. 4 Mrs. jackson had occasion 10 50 dur
ing the night to the window of the room in
which, With her husband, she had been sleep
ing. While engaged in arranging the blind or
shutter, the husband awoke aud seized his gun,
snpposing that some fclonious intruder was in
the room. Mrs. Juckson advanced toward the
bed, although her husband called ont to her to
stop or he should fire, and he actually DIS
charged his nuskct at her, and she as once fell
dead. He then turned to the place where he
supposed his wife WINS lying be~lde him, to tell
her that be had killed some one, when, not find.
AE HCl ME- - 1kA AA3uSA QHV& AAAA &AtA& AC AAA
shot lis own wife.
LITE At THE Sor7u Il bloody affair occurred
at Amise. La-, recently. younE man named
while drunk, By the keeper, named Melton, pro.
cured gun and shot Melton Wbilo on his
way to jnil Nixon WAS beaten ovcr the head by
some ons in the crowd and died in the jul. The
next day, brother Of Nixon rode into Amite,
armed, and insanely swearing. that hc would
Kill somebody, in rsrenge for she deash Of bis
brother. He WAS disarmcd and thrust into jail
Other male members Of the Nixon ft1nily arc
known as desperate mcn, and Al last accounts
| it was &pprehendcd that an indiscrininate at
| tuck mil ght be made upon Auiie By them and
oilers tron the parish where they live. The
| rcsident4 had accordingly armed themselves
| and organized u sort Of patrol
CurvAtnr.-Aftcr the battle Of Solferino, the
| Emperor Napoleon rude to Cavriana, where be
| Francis Joseph had occupied the night before.
| On his war thther, with several Of his stat, be
saw IN Austrian Lieutenant lying dying by the
roadside- He ordered his wants 10 be attended
to, and the dying man havinS taken his watch
from his neck, placed it, togriher with locket
and ring: in the Emperors hand. and be ged
him to send them 70 bis young wife. according
to IN address which be gave. The Emperor
promised to do 50. and sent them By special
| messenger that verJ eyening 10 the nearest out.
post Of The AustrianA
| 4 Fnr1rYr1 V1SE*-Nrs. Broclham, Of Hun.
tipCtou, Maine, tho woman who, about seven.
| teen mouths since, had four, children at one
birth, has recently been delivered Of three
more, all reported to be living.
According to the latest London paPcrs ther&
| il reason 10 believe that NF. Golden is mol un
luekcly to be appointed to the important o:fics
| of Governor General Of Canada Such posi-
| ton has been discussed in high quarters, and il
| il said that when the opportunity for putting i
into motion arrives, Mr. Golden will be prepared
to accept the honorable responsibility it vii
impose upon him.
Tat Lea7t Nrn1v SAYS: "Gov. Seward i.
now on a tour Of observation through ou'
manufacturing districts the Development o
which. since his visi. to this country quarte,
al a century ago, strikes him, Nc believe. Il,
mott remarkable. NJ. Seward on FridsJ, Jul,
E. went through the Town Hatl and tuo Of ths
most important manufacturing establishments
Of Lecds."
t 1ord Dungannoa, a. Grand Master Of Of th,
Antrim Orangcmen, has issned request to th'
1odccs 10 behsye as Christians on the approach
inr 18th Of July. lis Iordslip recommend
the bretheren to 60 to prayers on the auspiciou
d.y. without sny party parade, sud to couyiva
Ina In M erepinE In their e1xefaI localities
whereby tha old pessims of breakinE thei
| uciyhboss heads for the ioIa q God and &1a|
William zaAy b avoided with Advantage to hota
| Orange ind Gsssns. = '''-'