The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1860-05-24

The new Safe House al Columbus, 60.
will cost 81 $50 900.

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will cost sl.350,OOO.
1t is proposed TO light Philadelphia
with gas made from water.
What does a young lady look for first
in church? The Inns.
1t is said that not one dwelling house
has been built in Carthegena. in South
America. for forty years.
Three hundred Mormons passed. thro'
Cleveland last week. A few Of the girls
were pretty, but most Of them ugly as sin.
One firm in Seneca county. CO., last
week, shipped $50 barrels Of eggs.
The healthfu exercise of rowing boa is
has been introduced in some of the young
ladies schools, in Connecticut.
Judge Williams, of Kansas, received
fee of 100000. recently, for successful
lysengineering an Indian claim through
Congress.
Business, at Denver City. Kansas. at
last accounts, WAS dull. Speculation in
land claims was the only traffic.
The expense of taking the census this
year, will amount to 100000.
A full crop of peaches is expected this
year, in New Jersey.
The postage on American exch ange pa
pers has been abolished IN Canada.
The English cotton trade pays a pr oft
of S5000,000 per month.
The last session of the black rcpubli-
can legislature, of Ohio, a. cost of
$500 to the people, elected U. S.
Senator and passed dos law
Syracuse, n. Y, has adopted street
railroads. They have been found to pay.
A large portion of the produce con
sumed in the region Of Saginaw, Mich,
comes from Canada.
Mrs. Gamble, while under religious ex-
element. recently starved herself to death
at Eatonton, Geo.
Keokuck county, Iowa, last year, pro
duced 4,648 gallons of sorghum mOlas-
SEES.
1t is estimated that 100000 in gold
have been brought from Pixies Peak to
the States since its discovery there.
Passengers are row conveyed from the
lower to the upper stories by railroad, at
the new Sherman House, in Chicago.
Hon. W. s. Dumrell, we'll known print
err. and lately a member of Congress from,
Massachusetts. died recently la Boston.
The discovery Of gold in Owen county,
Ind, continues to create much excite :
ment
A diver who has been down to the
wreck of the steamer Hungarian, states
that the scene was frighttul. in one
part of the wreck % dead bodies were
found in state of decomposition.
A party of young colnred men, last
week, entered church in Nevins town
ship, Viso county, Ind, and drove the
congregation from the house.
N. G.. Scott and C. II. Laselle have
been appointed to take the census in Cass
county, Ind.
Mr.. Abel Pond. a widower aged 81
years. of IIolliston. Mass, had TO pay
$1,000 to Miss Sarah Ann Travis, last
week, for breach of marriage contract.
The recent grea. flood at Bait more
did immense damage.
1t is estimated that there are 775,OOC
Indians yet remaining in Michigan.
In Clay county. the other day, a woman
was divorced from her husband and mar.
ried another man in fifteen minutes
Twenty thousand people are said to be
in state OF starvation, in Erris county,
Ireland.
During the past year, l.O39 persons
have committed suicide in Massachusetts,
A mandatory for making friction
matches. in Cincinnati, turns out 5000
gross per day.
The Citizens Bank. of New Orleans
has circulation Of Sc, 535, 900.
The Owen Co, Gnd. Journal, says
that the early sown wheat in that region
presents sorry picture.
Late accounts represent the prospect of
wheat crops in Maryland, Pennsylvania.
Virginia. and Illinois. as very encourag-
ing.
An effort is now being made in New
York city to raise $1,000, as present
Tor John G. Heenan
The receipts of the U. S Treasury fol
the last q 'arter were nearly S22, 500, 600
expenditures, $50, $4,000.
Elizabeth Knapp has been convicted
of numbering her husband in Dekalb co.
Ind, and sentenced to Imprisonment for
life
The Japanese embassy are receiving
great attention at Washington. They are
greatly pleased. 50 far with our country
One hotel keeper in Charleston. during
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