Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-11-02

john c. IIeenan, and was entertained
With Il grand blow out.
Judge Linn presided az the recent Court
in suLtury, judge Jarian being i'll.
The next Court l. postponed uutll The tay
after the Prcsiienli,i Election.
Coop ACr-OIr democratic friends,
in some instances, acted wi'h the greatest
f4irues> or election day. Maj. Pu'erhlush
even PAID the tax Of young lrisbman
who afterwards vo:cd the Republican tick
ct. To be sure, Mr.. Birmingham, cur iu-
furmsn', says iha; the gallant Major inn
ta'ed .'lhe army in Flauders' when he
found which way the vote went, which
somewhat marred the graccfuiness of his
generosity, hut the fact remains monn-
ulent Of ilberaliiy. I'iltes BIrse Record.
Mr. kissner of Nuucy was run over By
one Of the night trains, OF the railroad,
Oh Tuesday night, l6Jh ult., near Watsju-
town, and was 50 much irj Irej that he
died few hours after.
The Coal Oil Works OF Wm IIelme 10
Philaielphia, we're destroyed by fire lately
The cJulsgratlon was caused by the fame
of candle coming 10 contact with the oil.
The loss is about So O00-uO insurance.
CAUGuT-Oae ofthe rogucs who broke
into several stores in NatsOntown and
Murcy, and who stole William Antrim ;
horse and buggy, has been arrested and is
nowl jan! atNl..iam-port. He was c4u:at
in Orleans county, y. !. He states that
there were seven persons concerned IN the
r0bberles, and that four of them watched
with loaded pistols at tie doors and win
dows while the other three committed the
theft.
Naples, aud Rome, with the whole Of
Southern Italy, is now iu the hauds Of
Garibaldi and Victor Emanuel.
Jesse Bastian, an old resident Of Sun
bury, aged about 90 years, was killed Oh
the Northern Central railroad, in a shock
ing manner. H. was engaged III carrying
sack of oysters from an oyster car which
was standing on the turnout near the Lu-
theran church Ia order TO reach his
Wheel-barrow, which was standing on the
. opposite side Of the road, be was forced to
cross the main track, aud while crossing,
an engine which WIS backing down at the
time, struck hin, knocking him down.
HIS head was cut completely of, aud hi,
arm aud leg sAocking!y lacera'ei
The new nlpois Of the Sanbury & Erie
Railroad Company at Milton, are about
finished, and Nr. c. Z. IIommoni, the
Compauy's Ticket Agent, moved into his
new quarters on Monday.
Henry Alter, Of Csrks Valley, shot
two bears las, week. Bears are said TO be
unusually abundant oa the mjuataius this
year.
At a sale Of rare coins in Phi!ad. last
week, single Lalt-cent brought S223 50,
and proof dollar brOugh, So, so.
Wm.B Leas, of shirleysburg, is chosen
an Associate Judge Of Hun,iDg gdou Co.
A foe. large building is about being
finished at WaisOniown, the first story Of
which is to be used as School House and
sec9ud storey for Town Hall. Tho build,
Ing is Of brick, - Feet il length by - in
width.
SCRANTON, Pa, Oct 25.-A car, con-
tanning twelve miners, employed IN the
Penu,y !vania Coal Compauy's Works, at
ror; Griffith, while going down a slope of
1900 feet, To day, was precpitated TO the
bottom when half way down, by the break
ing of tie rope Eight Of the miners
were instantly killed, and two others re-
ceived serious injuries and are not expec-
ted to live.
The recent food in the head waters Of
the North Branch, did considerable dam
age to bridges &c, especially III Bradford
county.
4 young son Of Jacob Miller, of Selins-
grove, injured his hand 50 severely, with a
fodder cutter, as to render the ampu'ation
Of finger necessary, which operation was
performed by DR.. b F. Wagenseller.
The GN .ldcocafe of 9th u!,. is still
running Curtin for Governor.
The dwellings Of Jacob and Peter
Melick, of Light Street, were entered one
nigh, last week, aud robbed Of purses and
their contents, from the pantalOons Of the
sleeping men.
Adam J. Greer has come into the Mif
fntown True Democrat again, as joint
proprietor.
Philip T. Herbert. the California Con
gresham, who killed the waiter Heating
at Washington few years ago, is practi-
cing law a; FL Pa-o, and considers the
shooting his political ruin.
Henry Mertz was last week sent TO the
Snyder county Jail for contempt Of Court.
We are informed, by a Republican Of
Limestone township, Montour county, that
there were seven votes cast in that town
ship for Curtin, by persons outside Of the
party organization, aud finding that Curtin
was the successful candidate, there are now
fifteen different Democrats who claim to
have cast those seven votes. Funny,
isn't il?
An Iowa farmer who failed to sell his
land last Spring at $50 per acre, netted
S223 per acre from the profits crop be has
just harvested.
The Republicans of Vermont are much
mortified that ('brough their own divisiop)
ona n slirra1 into .to S.n