The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-06-09

"A number OF citizens cf Kent county
have protested in the Kent Ncws, against the
seizure and confiscation OF their new spapers,
as incendiary matter, by posinas,ers, acting
under the direction Of Grand Juries
"A terrific tornado, accompanied by a
violent haistorm, passed over part of Clarion
county, Pa, or the Both nlt. destroying an
entire village Of 25 or 80 houses, tearing up
fences, orchards and gardens. and killing
number Of persons.
On the 3rd inst, another tornado occurred
in lowaiand Illinois, dcmolishing towns and
killing 90 to 100 persons
Mr.. Sumner Of Mass, made charac-
teristic speech in the Senate on Tuesday last.
IN favor OF the Admission Of Kansas. 1t
occupied four hours in delivery, and wa
replete with denuncialiuns Of 1.-THE Slave
owner, oversce", breeder, and hunter. -
His party have teen damaged by this speech,
which is the first set speech he has made
since his recovery from the effects of the
Gaming Of Mr.. Brooks.
Judge Daniel, of the Supreme Court of
the United States. died last week.
"A bloody battle was fought in Carson
Valley, California on the 18th ult, between
party Of los volunteers, under the com
mand Of Major Ormsby, and body Of 500
Indians. in winch Major Ormsby, and per.
haps fifty of the volunteers were lied. Active
preparations for the defence of the setllc,nents
were going on.
1t is reported that A. Lingan jarrett,
Esq, has Withdrawn from the contest with
W. IT, Purnell, Esq, for the COMPREHENSIVE
of the Treasury Of Maryland.
The New York H,raM says that the
German vote, dedncting Is per cent. for not
yet naturalized citizens, will amount in the
next Presidential election from 100000 to
l,O30 900 votes
Hon. lIorato Seymour has withdrawn
his name as CJniidatc for the Presidential
nomination at the Baltimore Convention.
brigham Young, the husband of 40
wives, and chief Of the Mormons, is in Phila-
delphia.
by the arrival Of the Prince Albert on
the 9th inst, report of Garibaldi S entrance
into Palermo, and assumption Of the Dic,a-
torship of Sicily IS brought.
The Southern Democratic Convention
composed of the Seceders from Charleston,
meets at Richmond next Monday.
-Ncw Orleans, June 5.-Thc municjpal
election held here yesterday passed off quietly
John L. Monroe, the American candidate,
was elected Mayor by 1000
Lexington, No., June 5,-Major vletch
the independent cand idate, has been reelected
Mayor by o. majority.
--The japanese were expected in Baiti.
more yesterday From thence they 20 to
Philadelphia, OH their way to New York and
New England.
Hon. Samuel D. Ingham, member of
Gen. Jackson's first Cabinet, died at Trenton,
n. j., on Tuesday last.
The latest adviccs from Washington
indicate the defeat Of Mr. Morrills Tariff Bill
IN the Democratic Senate. or course, what
else could be expected?
-Archbshop Hughes, of n. York went
1t is said from a sick bed to the late Douglas
Meeting at the Cooper Institute in that CITY.
Mrs Douglas is a member of the Catholic
Church
Patrick Laittrty was before the Covode
Committee the other day. and stated that his
dnty, as a member of the Democratic Com.
mittee Of Philadelphia City in the Prcsiden-
tial campaign of 1856 was to find men not
naturalized, and furnish them with fraudu.
lent papers and that fire or sir Moasa,M such
papers were Ell ployed in the campaign.
Two silver belts have been made in
England for presentation to IIccnan and Say.
ers. Both Champions are coming to America
together. Heenan wants badly to fight Nor
ri'ey. Says he will fight him for from 10
cen Is to $4,000
The crops in all sections of the coun-
try, except in some portions of Missouri and
Kansas, where there has been quite drought,