The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1860-06-28
EteEsss OF Interest.

Philadelphia mint, 5000, coo in gold dust
has been received there from Pixies Peak,
since July last.
Thiriy-fve hundred first class passen-
gers have sailed from Boston and New
York for Europe, this summer.
a law suit was decided last week, by
which the city of St. Louis will receive.
$500 eco.
= It is estimated that 100000 persons
were in the crowd when the Japanese
landed in New York.
Mr.. Duffy. superintendent of bridges
on the P. & |. Road, died at Peru last
week, from Injuries received while assist
ing in repairing a bridge.
The widow Of Ossowaton,ie Brown has
received $4,000 from her colored SYM
pathizers in Cuba
Two years are allowed in Wisconsin,
for the redemption of lands sold under
mortgage.
Gov. Willard has appointed Thomas II.
Collins, of New Albany, to visit Massa-
chusetts, and investigate the cattle disease
The Census report gives Logansport
population Of 2,600-peru, 2,OOO-Wa-
bash, between 1900 and 1,6OO--Hun-
tington, about l,7O6
The cotton crop at the South promises
an abundant yield
There are DC. 600 runaway slaves in
Canada, according to the late census.
Every Japanese head Of a family is
personally responsible for the condnct Of
his children
Up to the l7ih inst, there had been no
cases of yellow fever at New Orleans.
The Troy Times denies the statement
that Morrissey is going into training to
fight iIeenan.
The Canada papers complain that 4
large emigration is going on from that
country to the Western States.
During the month of May 6,87o Ger
man emigrants arrived at New York
The black Republicans of Bartholomew
county, Ind, have employed a negro to
stump the county for them.
An editor in Cincinnati has fallen heir
to $4,000.
At the battle Of Mont ,vedo Garabaldi
! had his garments pierced by eight bullets,
and escaped unharmed.
John Mitchell leclured last week, in
Lafayette.
Col. Fremont will no; allow any man
employed in lis mines or mills to carry
concealed Weapons.
The farmers complain greatly Of the
destruction of sheep in some sections Of
Iowa.
The slaves q Huntsville, Alabama,
recently made up a Common purse, and
purchased.a splendid hearse. to use in the
intcrment Of their dead
The new Peni.entiary contract has been
awarded to T. Cosfigan and W. II. Tai
bot. Of Indianapolis. for about 800. 600
Chief Justice EcLles, Of Utah. is now
at home, III Greencaste
The time Of The Great Eastern's de.
parture from England has been again
postponed.
! 1t is said that Lincoln is called HONEST
Old Abe to distinguish him from the
rest Of the Republicans.
The cattle disease has matte its appear
ance in Vermont. New Hampshire. Con
necticut and New Jersey, and is still
spreading.
Two women, lately, had a regular
pitched battle at Concord. n. H.. after six
weeks training. Eighteen rounds were
fought, bat neither would own up whipt.
Flour, at the latest accounts from Car
son Valley, was sailing at $50 pr 100 lbs.
Hon. William Mitchell. of Noble Co.,
Ind, has been nominated for Congress,
by the black republicans Of the 10th
Congressional district.
The London correspondent of the New
York Evening Post says: The old belt is
to be- fought for: ieenan has made match
for it with the $lacybridge Chicken
fellow, they say, two inches higher than
Keenan,.
y clergyman in Cincinnati, in the course
Of his sermon last Sabbath, said that du-.
ring the four years he has been resident
Of that city, there have been on An ave-
rage two murders a month and in no one
instance has the murderer been executed,
The citizens of indianapolis have been
enjoying lstle sensation over the return
Of band attached to one of their militia
ry companies, which for the past year and
a half have been wandering away of in
New Mexico, playing at Catholic cere-
monies in Santa Fe, and giving concerts
to the "Greasers."
The Westport. (Missouri) Star of the
10Th inst, gives TIE following account Of
the lamentabe effect of the lste unpre-
cedented drought in that section
The drought in this county continues,
and really the prospect is alarming. The
wheat is gone; the young fruit trees are
killed; the gardens are parched up; the