Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-08

ne LlchA"ahna ~ DiUOM- ourI h-l.-
road, is opened to Northumberland
No licenses for the sale Of intoxicating
liquors were given il Erie county, Pa,
the present year.
NEW YORK AT OUR DooR-A new
time table went into effect over the New
Jersey Central Railroad last week, which
it is stated enables persons from thi. Vi
cinity TO travel TO New YORK il as brief
time as to Philadelphia, by taking the
Northern Central Railroad to Harrisburg.
We are informed that tue Sunbury &
Erie Railroad will take charge Of their
road from Sudbury TO Lock Haven on or
about the lst Of July nsxr-the lease CT
the Northern Central Company expiring
at that time.
Joseph c. M'Alarnev Is admitted a
Member Of the Bar Of Snyder County.
Rev Mr Dickson was last week installed
Pastor Of the Northumberland y. 5. Pres
byteriau church.
Avery severe hlil storm visited White
Deer Valley aui portion of Delaware
township, cu SATURDAY afternoon of .as;
week, dong great amount of isjgry to
the growing crops. Many fields Of wbea,
aud rye were almost totally deiroycd.
EAsroy, Pa, May 3l.-The Pos, Of
fee In this place was broken into las;
night Many letters were opened, and
thei, contents scattered over the GJor. N
money was found. The maii-bsss were
not touched. The robbers ransackel all
the drawers, bu; found only about s. 10
coppers, which they took. Several stores
were also entered the same night.
4 bad hail-storm in ';he MlhaGoys"
HARRISBURG, Pa, May 31-The Har-
risburg express train that left New \ orb
at six clock this morning, via the Great
Middle route, ran over horse, killing the
horse, aud Nh John Bowers, the driver
The train consisting Of three crowded pas
senger cars, had a narrow escape. NJ Que
on it was injured, except the messenger
Of the Hope Express Company, and his
injuries are slight. The tram arrived here
in time TO make It's Western aud South
ern conueciiops.
Exhibition at Freeturg Academy, FRI
day evening, June 8.
Benz. Nunemacber, State Senator from
Berks county, died last week from pu!mO-
nary disease, aged 81 years.
Mr.. G. ". Andy Of Jor;ln township,
Lycomiug county, recently made a narrow
escape from death, from the effects Of
Strychnia, uDwittingly and strangely ad-
ministcred to himself while mixing it, hot,
with corn FOR the purpose q killing crows
luhaling considerable quantity Of the
steam arising from the heated water, be
severely poisoned himseI: before be was
aware of his danger For several days
hi, condition was regarded as extrem!y y
critical, but when last heard from, We are
glad to state, be was getting better.
Two butchers in Beilef5nte recently got
angry at each other and tried to .'cut up
each other into very ugly hash. Some
blood was shed and they were parted.
The Moutour Works, Danville, are
again advertised to be sold, a, the Mer-
chants Exchange, Phiiad., 4h Sept. next.
The Locusts are singing in Dauphin
county.
On Saturday week, Joseph Frederick,
of Treverton, was thrown from the Rail-
road near the mines, and Instantly killed.
The commencement exercises of Dickin-
son Seminary, Williamsport, will take
place on the 18th, 18th, and Goth, of the
present month. Rev B. L. Hamlin, a.
NJ, will preach the annual sermon on
Sunday the 18th, and James T. Rushing,
\. NJ. of Trenton, y. J., will deliver the
literary address before the Societies.
Mordecai Parry, of Roaringcreek, was
killed about a week ago, by Lightning.
He had been cut planting corn, but a
shower coming up be had reached the
house part way, when he was struck dead.
-BiooDasJuyy R,PuJiican.
The Cattswissa Railroad, with all chat
tels pertaining thereto, is to be sold a; the
Philadelphia Exchange, ID Of July.
The name and site of Clinton Mills,
Lycoming county. Pa. I, changed 10 Mont
gomery Station. Phneas NJ. Barber is
appointed Postmaster, vice John kinsey,
superseded.
CTATEMENTofihe Lcwisburs Bank