The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1860-12-21
Items of News.

to every citizen of the village, is publish,
ed on the next page, by order of the Board
of Trustees.
In our opinion, the Ordinance is sadly |
deficient in many respects, and will require |
amendments before our Fire Department
can be perfected.
re- Prince NAPoLEoS's proposed trip
to this country. appears to be fully decided
upon. He will.be accompanied by several
men of letters, professors and artists.
|, Eg The Madison Journal says "Man-
itowoc is the finest ship building port on
Lake Michigan" The Journal is right
Hoes AT CncAao.--The number of
hogs packed at Chicago this year to Dec.
9TH is $4,000. considerable falling off
from the last four years. 49,.
H Hon. HOWELL COBB has resigned
his post as Secretary of the Treasury
The President has appointed PHILIP F.
THOMAS in his place. Mr.. COBB favors
division of the Union. .......a #
ARCHBISHOP HUGHEs.-The ArchbisiI-
op of New York has received silver
medal from His Holiness the Pope, I'm
Acknowledgement of the zeal and liberals
ty with which the Catholics OF that do
cese have come to the aid of the Holy See
in its present trials and embarrasinents.
w The ladies of Norfolk, Va, wear
blue cockade on their bosoms as they
prominade the streets.
w The largest horse in the world is
an English horse, of the Clydesdale breed.
now at Newcastle, Pa. He weighs TIT
pounds. .at
w A New York cotemprary estimates
loss to the country by the election of
Lincoln, in the general smash up of all
things, to be not less. up to the present
time, than tgo hundred millions of dollars.
Well, what Of that? Is it not all in the
cause of " freedom ?"-and yet, alas how
much has freedom advanced in the
mean time.
FMGRArED TO DIE-George Raymond
and his wife committed suicide near Dem
yer City, Kansas Territory, recently from
disappointment in .heir expectation Of the
West.
THE Hoe CnoLERA-One house in La
| favette. Indiana, hos lost /, 400 hogs by
the cholera this season, and the disease
still prevails all along the Wabash.
~ Arkansas and Teyss are the only
two s'outhern". States which have doubled
! ni:ccr population within the last ten years.
Virginia only polled $4,000 more
votes than Wisconsin. The next decade
will send Miss Wisconsin huge ways
ahead Of mother Virginia.
Ey- According to the Report of the
Commissioner of Pensions, there are eigh
ty-nine Revolutionary survivors in the Pen,
sion Rolls.
DR.. Cahill the eminent Irish divine,
is lecturing in Syracuse, New York, with
great success.
Ten M1LLroNs-The New Orleans Plea
yahae says the liabilities of the various
firms temporarily embarrassed, in that ci
ty, amount to nearly ten millions of dol
lars.
DUELl1NG IN CAIIFoRNlA-A miner
and n gambler fought duel with bowie
knives, near Sacramento, Cal, on the
third inst, and cut each other to pi eces
one dying Immediately and the other IL
three hours.
= Maj ]. B. Scott, of the U. s. A, diec
at San Francisco on the 22d ult., and Del
azon Smith, Ex Senator from Oregon, a
Portland on the 18th.
- Forty-:wo pair of twins have beer
born in eight towns in Cass county, Mich.
during the year ending June LIST, 1860.
What place Michigan will be for cen
sus takers.
EUREKA Everybody has some sugges
ton to make with view to the pacifica
ton Of the Union, but nobody thus far ha:
presented remedy that will effect radi
cal cure We have plan, which if car
ried out, would at once put An end to al
controversy. 1t is this Let the North
ern abolitionists shoot all the Southern Sc
cessionists, and then hang the abolitionlst
for murder Utica Telegraph.
The Hartford Times hears of larg
establishments reducing work. H. Bridge
port upwards of 1000 employees are on
of work, and in New Haven 1000 Dun
bars hoop skirt factory, at Bristol ha
stopped work. The Plantation Hoe Com
pany and the Southern Carriage Com
pany, both of Winsted have had larg
Southern orders countermaned.
The Great Eastern is laid up for tn
winter as show.
1t is estimated that two THOUSAND
person Der week, good, sound Lincoln vo
tiers, are thown out of employment II
Pennsylvania alone.
- Mr.. Rarey the great horse tanner ha
returned from Europe.
- Hard times are being beautifully ap-
preciated in our city just now. We hea
of many discharges from work, &c. VIVA
are we coming TO !-Montgonsery (Aia
Confederation.
The resignation Of Mr.. Cass, as sec
rotary of State, is announced by telegraph
The last Pony Express reached Sa,
Francisco in precisely six days from Mis-
souri,
In view Of the dreadful calamity tina
Ia about 70 ovort,Eo tho Prpsidant la