Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-06-22
Neps glcms from Oi5cr Coun.ies.

at the Store Room OF John Il. NJ Lain, oil
the evenings Of the Sd and 4,h Of July.
A steam Saw Mill has been erected and
put in operation, near the aqueduct at the
mouth Of Muucy Creek, since the opening
Of spring, BY Messrs. Fribley, Clark & Co
j. NJ. Cooper, for the last thirteen
years the able and fearless editor Of the
Chambersburg Valley Spirit, has severed
his connection with that Journal. The
reason assigned for bis withdrawal is, that
he can not cOnscientiously support Mr..
Douglas for the Presidency in the even,
of his receiving the nomination.
The first lot of leather-eight tons
manufactured at the mammoth Taunery,
at Laporte, Sullivan county, was shipped
by Railroad from the Murcy Depot, on
Saturday last.
Mr.. Buruet, in his speech at the Doug.
las meeting, held at Mauch Chunk last
week, stated, most earnestly aud emphati-
cally, tina, "the Democratic party can not
carry one niger more" That's so!
On Tuesday of last week, John Dean,
employed at Parker's Mill, above William,
sport, was killed by falling from the upper
part of the building down to the foor-a
distance of % feet. The deceased former.
ly resided in TOmpkius Co, n. Y. He
was married, and at the time Of his death
was about 10 years of age.
The body of the son of Edward Gomez
who was drowned Sunday week was found
l4th inst, in the pool of the Muncy Dam,
having drifted some IS miles below the
point where the boat containing the hat of
Mr.. Gomez was found.
James Dean, aged about Is years, son
of John Dean, of Maplctou, Huntingdon
county, fell off swing few days ago,
njuring himself to such an extent, that
be died few hours afterwards.
In answer TO inquiries on the subject,
We state that the Philadelphia Dai!y Ners
supports Lincoln, Hamlin aud Curtin.
A little step.son of Mr.. E. Fisher, of
Muncy, accidentally fell from horse on
Saturday afternoon last, and broke bis
arm.
We see by a card in the Harrisburg
Patriot that George j. Bolton, has become
proprietor of Bueher's Hotel, Harrisburg.
In the case Of the Muncy Bridge Com
pany ucrsus David Mecum aud others, the
Court has made decree, over-ruling the
defendants demurrer to the constitution
ality of the Ac, of Assembly approved by
the Governor, ou the 30th of March last,
which declared the ferry maintained by the
defendants a nuisance-and ordering a
special injunction to issue restraining the !
defendants from keeping up a rope or !
other ferry to the prejudice Of the interests
of the Bridge Company.
The Dauphin County Peoples Couven-
ton endorsed the nominations of Lincoln,
Hamlin and Curtiu-approved the Con-
gressional acts Of Messrs. Cameron and |
killiuger-nOminated the latter for re-
electioI-and appointed VIM. Colder, J. !
5. Musser, AID Philip Irvine, Congress
Ional Conferees.
On Monday week, the house Of John /
Wayne, Lear MiddIeburg, was destroyed
BY fire. Only part of the furniture was
saved. The house was not insured.
A deaf and dumb man, named Jarret,
vas killed at Milton on Sunday last, by
be freight train running over him.
There are four cases of mail robbing to .
be tried, at the L. S. Court in Williams
BORT this week-ouc from Towanda, one
rom Brush creek, Huntington county,
,ue from Columbia county, and one from
Bellefonte.
meeting Of few hundred Democrats
U the Court House a. Sunbury instructed
Mr. Hotteustine, delegate to Baltimore, to
upport Douglas, or resign bis seat to
" M L. Dexart. Mr. Ii. does not think
hat handful authorized to speak for the
}, 900 Democrats in the county.
Saturday night, Adam Reese, a respect
d German citizen of Lancaster, Pa, was
saniouly shot and almost Immediately |
killed by a rOwdy named Eben kendrick. I
he murdered man was about 50 years old. !
he murderer was arrested.
The Ridgeway Adoocote-thc only pa
,er in Elk Co, Pa.,-goes for Curtin for
Governor, and for Douglas if be gets the
nomination.
Rev. VIM. H. Milburn, the Blind
Preacher, will address the Wyoming Sem
nary, Kingston Pa, Tuesday the Goth
INST.
The skeleton of horse, with saddle,
oridle and martingale, and club near
hem, was recently found near a deep
marsh in Cherry, Sullivan county, Pa.
The question is raised whether man had
not been some time there murdered, and
MS body sunk in the marsh out of sight.
The Methodist Church, in Lock Haven,
which has been closed for some weeks to
admit improvements, will be re-opened
for divine service, Sabbath next, oath inst.
On Saturday last, Mr.. Jacob Harris, a
resident OF Pine Creek, was found dead at
the bottom of the Pine Creek Narrows,
with his skull badly broken. There seems
to be some mystery in regard to his death,
as il is not known whether he fell over,
jumped over, or was killed and thrown
over But as he was a man Of sound mind
it is not at all probable that be jumped
over, nor is it likely that he fell over aeci-
ientally