Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-07-13

ty moving machine, one day last week
to such al extent, as to require amputa
ton above the ankle. The operation va:
performed by Dr. Sirawbridge IL skill.ul
ami successful mauuer.
A little boy, son of Mr.. Chatey, az
Irishman in the employ of Herdic &
White, Of WiIliamsporr, fell in the pond
near he mill Of his fathers employer, al
about o'clock, aud was drowned.
George Gortner, of Muucy township, a
few days ago, sod his ta.m To- gentle
man from b,Iks county, fOr 500 per acre.
The post Office at Road Hall, Lycomius
county, has been discontinued.
Ga Friday last, Henry Pri,,s was hung
at Somerset, Pa, for the murder OF Eli
Weimer. Pritts was six'y-tbree Of age,
aud having had criminal intercourse with
the wife Of Weimer, he deeoyed him to the
woods, under preteuce OF hunting, and de-
lI5eva,ely shot him 10 The back.
The German, whom We mentioned as
having been injured lately, by having d
leg hurt by train on the Sunbury L
Ere Railroad, north of Milton, had il
ampurated few days since, by Lumber
Of our physicians.
Gov. Packer has appointed Rasselas
Brown, E-q, Of Warren county, President
Judge OF the Erie district, in the room Of
hon. JOHN Gaibraiih, deceased.
A, a meeting of the Directors of the
Milton Saving Bank, held on Monday last.
Wm. {. Lawson Esq, was elected Presi-
dent iu place If jaime, Pollock, Esq, who
dec.iGed AT election On account OF uu>Iu-ss
engagements.
JOhu c Heylmau of Williamsport, who
had free access to the Land Office at Har-
risburg, under J. Porter Brawley, ha.
been arrested on a charge of making i'm
proper Use Of papers lu that office BY
which he aud other specu.ators had be-
come rIcA.
recent meeting of the West SuSque-
hauua Clas,ls Of the German Reformed
church, a preamble and resolutions In Op-
pa.iii0I to the liquor trafhc were adopted.
lie Ia>t resolution is i'll the fO.IOaIug
words:
Resolved That we viii not insial as church
officers, nor receive as church members, nor
aiiCw 10 lead The singing IN cur churches, any
such persons a are engaged IN The making Ur
irafi.ckIng OF spirluouS E4aOrs a. beverage.
Hon Nathaniel p Hobart, Auditor
General under GOV. Ritner, died in Pots
town, on the 81 inst. iie was in his sew
euticih year, highly esteemed aud respec-
ted, auj known throughout the State as a
man Of iutel.Iserce aud great legal ability.
Three meu have been secured at Jersey
Sh rc, who bad been paying out along
be West Branch cguntvIieit bi..s on the
B4.ision Spa Bluk.
\ boa;Mau from Chester county, was
killed last week in C.lutou county, by the
f4lIug of rotjrn canal trId-e, which
gave ~4y 10 4 .,gDi blow from tie rI.ler.
Col. Curtin aud Gov. Foster-riva.
Candidates foT GgVeruor-were recently
tose'Ler in Philadei PhIa, stopping a, the
terms personally. That's pleasant.
Books for signing stock to the Sudbury
Bndge Company are to be opened Oh the
GA Ot August, 1860.
DHowSED.-A man aged % years,
whose name We did not learn, was drowned
iu the canal, near Robert Shaw's resi-
dence, Oh Saturday. He was with boa,
belonging to Isaac Packer Of Lock Haven,
aud got in the canal to bathe, when be
was taken with cramp aUd sank. After
search of several hours hi. bod was found
-Jsrsy Shore Iedeue.
Ex. Gov. Pollock, of Milton, and DR..
Newlon Of Pniisdelpha, were present at
the Clinton County Sabbath School Con
veuIion, which mt at Lock Haven on me
6,b, aud delivered addresses to the scbo,
ars, teachers and parents On that occasion.
Last night, AID. Kline was summoned
to the canal TO splice" couple who had
Just arrived on a boat from the North.
The parties were Capt. John Bugitt, Of
Northumberland, the owner of the craft,
and Miss Jane Ryan, from Oxego, n. Y.
a right smart looking Yankee gal. The
ceremony was duly performed BY the obi
gipg Alderman, aud the "happy couple"
this morning started on their honey moon
trip up the .'ragiog canawl," en- route fO'
home-HarrisGwg Telegraph.
"The Rail Splitter" is LincolD cam
paigu paper Published in Chicago by
Charles Leib, E-q, formerly citizen of
Nor,humbe beriaDd
The Lock-Haven WatcAman speaks
highly of newly Invented Corn Cultiva-
tor by Mr. d. Lich,enthaler, Of Washing
Montour county.
The Wiiliansport Press finds fault with
the Democratic county Commissioners for
going abroad for material, and not patron
izing home industry, in the building Of
the Williamsport COur, House.
The PHILADELPHIA Daily Ners has
hois;ed the names Of Lincoln and Iamlin 4
q, the head of lis columns. This paper,
10 1856, advocated the Straight out"
10 this State in favor Of Fill
more.
DR.. II. II. Duncan, Of Georgetown,
Northum berland county, was killed Sa'ur-