Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-03-22
Qems from all Rattons.


their refusal to comply. ,
John Brown is the name of a delegate to
Charleston selected by the Democrats OF Hisdae Mich
igan. We wonder if he will be admitted.
On Saturday the Recorder of ST. Louis
fined Archie Thompson Isaac Hopkins and Ed Rainer,
three free persons of color $40 eaeh and ordered them to
leave the State in three days.
The Niagara Falls Ga@ette says the ice
bridge which formed the Ferry the 3lst of De
csmber remained there until the 4th inst.-over two
months During all this time it has been free highway
and the merchants have eaped considerable benefit from
that fact.
-Four of Philips fire annihilatorS explod-
ed Tuesday afternoon at % and Is Frankfort Street,
New York inthe room adjoining Mr. jenkins printing
Office The explosion shattered the windows and set the
building on fire. but injured, and the damage
by fire was only about $3.50
Several leading citizens of Philadelphia,
understanding that Mr.. T Buchanan Read is about pay
ing professional visit to England have commissioned
him to paiat portrait of Hon. Geo. NJ Dallas American
Minister Plenipoientiary at the Court of St. James.
John Wise of Lancaster, Pa, and John
IaAloQntan of Troy, " " proposing to make aerial
voyages from Boston to London and Paris, the one to
vded the city will pay the expense, which is estimated
by la Mountain at 5000 and by Wise at $4,000.
1t is now believed that the yellow fever
having broken ont with great vrulence at Havana, it
nay not be entirely safe for Northerners go to Charles
toa the sd of April next.
Thomas Jeiferson's grand daughter, Mrs
Mekleham, is now residing in Philadelphia the widow
Of the late Dr.. David Scott Meikeham of Scotland.
The next State election in Connecticut
takes place in April.
Late English papers say the Prince Of
Wales will sail for Canada at the latter end of May
early in june in the lne-ofbattle ship Renown.
The last Sabbath services in the Church
OF St. George n-the,East, in London conducted
der the protection of fifty policemen!
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia,
graduated hundred and seventy Students including
one hundred and twenyiX the Southern States
Monday.
All manufacturing capital in the town of
Falmouth, (e) is to be exempted from taxation for ten
years The tide at this place, at the foot of the great
dam has rise and fall of nine feet.
The Tribune correspondent says Senator
ITerson of Ca has lately been very busy the track of
some gentlemen of the lobby who have reported his
to have been sold on of the last
Congress.
The number Of children rendered orphans
by the late Lawrence calamity is fifteen the friends of
whom viii be aided in their support by the relief fund,
which amounted to about $4,000.
AT the oyster wharves on the Potomac
River oysters plenty that they being vended to
the hucksers in low ten cents per bush
eI tbara holm bus sIeI-
Philadelphia has now so many steam fire
engines (twentyone) that handengnes have become
uRneeded superhuity, and considerable number Of them
are offered for sale.
AT New Orleans there is fine spring wealth
er the fruit blossoming and ses orange bios
SONS and yolets out. But in Virginia the peaches
took an early start and were frozen in the bud.
1t is said that the French Emperor is
about to confer the decoration of the Legion of Honor
upon Major Philip Keaey ofNew York. for his services
during the recent Italian campaign.
The Quebec Gazette says the Prince of
Wales, on his visit to Canada will be attended by suite
of about twenty persons among whom will be the Duke
of Cambridge the Duke Of Newcastle and Major General
Bruce.
1t is estimated by the Art Commissioners,
that the decorations of the Capitol proposed by them
Will cost 100000.
"A general convention of sole leather
dealers of the States of New York and Pennsylvania
in session in New York for the purpose of forming
sociaon for the protection of their interests About
forty tannees are represented. The of this move
men the depressed conditioned the sole leather manu-
featuring business.
On account of the refusal of Governor
oFn n
to the Virginia authorities, two alleged Harpers Ferry
conspratOrs Governor Letcher of Virginia. has recon-
mended to the Virginia Legislature realiaory
If the course pursued by Ohio and Iowa is to become thu
settled policy of the non-slayeholding States
"A decision has been made in the Forres
Divorce case confirming the report of the referee grant
ing four Thousand dollars alimony per to Mrs
Forrest from the date of the trial. and also granting th
motion for final judgment.
Greenwood Cemetery near New York
was established in June ls4O, and G9OlO persons hnt
been buried there up to the 23d ultimo.
The Albany Evening Journal says that
Hon. Clark B. Cochrane will return to Washington mex
week, and resume his official duties.
Several copies Of Surgeons sermons
were recently burned in the public square Montgomery
Ala by Vigilance Committee, the ground that they
contained Abolition doctrines and were ncendiary.
The people of Stockton, Me, recently
turned ont cut in the woods and hauled to the houses
generous supply of wood to every widow in the village
"A French astronomer says that, on the
Sth of March, there will be the highest tide known il
Europe for a century
The ice has disappeared again this winter
from the frozen well Of Brandon VT When there is ice
without, there is within. .
A Justice Of the Peace at Weehawken
Hudson county y. j., recently baptized three children