The register. (Monroe, La.) 185?-1861, 1860-11-15
General Summary.

Gen. Cass was Is years of age on Tuesday o.
last week.
For the last quarter the revenue of France has
decreased $4,000 ,OO0.>
A lynx, five feet long. was recently killed
in Carlisle. Mass, near Concord.
Nature hangs labels upon the dssolute te
testify her disgust at their example.
A governmet camel express has been cstab
lished between Los Angeles and Fort Mo
have.
A monument on magnificent scale to Luth
er in to be erected at Worms. 1t is to cosi
Ell, 90.
William Cubit NJ. p, and alderman and fish
monger has been elected Mayor Of London fol
the ensuing year.
An African "prince," Leo. T. Lloyd, of Lbe
ria, hasjust been in Massachusetts, where he has
been lionized some.
Sabastopol, which before the seige, had popr1.
lation OF 40, 900 souls, now numbers about IL, i
600, of whom 5000 are males.
At the top of the mast of a vessel lately
wrecked off Deal England is sea CULTS nest
which, with the aid of a gass, is visible from
the beach.
Southworh Barns a leaditg merchant and
well known citizen of Plymouth Mass, COM
mitted suicide October 10Th, by drowning
Cause mental derangment.
Edward Moncanc, the English sailor who in
sutingly threatened the Prince of Wales in New
York city on the 10th died at the Bellevue
Hospital, of dclrium tremens.
Mayor Bishop of Cincinnati, was arrested the
other night as horse thief Hc was initiating
Haroun al Raschid, and trying to catch the
watchmen mapping. He caught tartar
The other day an advertiser in London pa
per, who wished to dispose Of cottage on Dart
moor, stated one ofits advantages to be that it
was a secure retreat in the event of An inva-
zion !
The Tallahassee Floridian reports the restora-
ton of quiet in Calhoun county, Fla. The
rioters dispersed without resistance on the arri-
val of the militia from jackson. Some few ar
rests We're made.
Capt Vine Hall, late of the steamship Great
Eastern, has resigned his position also Mr.. Nc
Clelan, the chief engineer. The second trip
of this great ship across Atlantic is said to have
been indefinitely postponed
What q populous city of the dead is Green.
wood Cemetery at New York. There hav
| been Inferred therein, since September 5, lS4f
when the first body was placed in the ground
in that place, up to June 0, 1860, seventy
| six thousand seven hundred and ninety seven
persons.
The jury in the case of VIM. Bycrly, tried or
the charge OF forging the election returns o.
the First Congressional District of .Pennsylya
MIA, thus defeating DR.. Lehman, the Democra.
tic candidate brought verdict of guilty on
The 30th. His counsel will probably carry the
| case to the Supreme Court
A little son ofJohn T.. Jersey recently fell
| through the scuttle of stable in Lincoln
| tic hope was entertained of bis recovery. His
mother, when Informed OF the accident said
1t was no news to her, for she saac her boz ,cher
he tH, although she was seventy miles dis
taut
An old cannon eleven feet eight inches in
lcneht and weighing 5240 pounds. has rccen-
tly been brought to New London. from the old
fort in Hcnolulu Sandwich Islands. It is
nearly two hundred years old, of elaborate
Workmanship. with numerous devices and In
scriptions, and is great curiousty. 1t was
dismountcd and spiked by the French when
they attempted no snhjugate the Hawaiian
kingdom, and has lain useless ever since.
BY the Pony Express at St. Joseph, Mo-, on
3oth, We have advices from Julcsburg $50
miles west of this place, of one of the most
severe storms that is ever known to have
occurred on the plains at any seasons of the
year On the 2Gth inst. it blew hurricane
accompanied by hail until o'clock p. NJ.
when heavy SNOW storm get in, the weather
rapidly growing cold. 1t was thought that
emigrants above and below Julcsburg would
suffer severly and great loss would ensuc.-
The Pony was detained five hours in consc-
quence.
a Boston despatch of October 3Oth, says: II
is reported that mackercl schooner of Glou
cestcr was recently run down by steamer in
a dense fog near Cape Canso, and after float
ing two days wateroggcd seven of the crew
were washed overheard. The remaining nine
took boat, which capsizcd, and two men were
devoured by sharks. The remaining seven re-
covered the boat, when two more died of ex
haustion The survivors were rescued by q
Portuguese vessel and carried to st. Domingo
where the American Consul treated then
kindly, and would send than home. No names
given.