The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-03-21
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county, Va, few miles above the county
seat, ON Friday night last, Al the age OF one
hundred and Two years.
SuicrDg.-We are informed by cores.
pnndeni in Wilkes county, SAYS the Iredell
Express. that David Yeairs. Of that county,
committed suicide on the 9th IL March, IN
the following manner: He left his plough
standing in the field, took the lines and pro-
ceeded TO a tree near by. where lie was
found suspended, quite dead. lie was a
nan Of property and good standing. Cause
Tor the rash deed not Known.
rHE " REp DEMoS or TnE NuRsERy."--
The scarlet fever has been raging irarlnlly
in Illinois and Ohio. At Bloomington, ILL.,.
during the past winter. il is said that some
lour hundred children have fallen victims 10
the disease. In Sieuhen,ile, o., the deaths
number from two 10 five daily. aud already
some two hundred children have suecumbed
to its deadly influence.
Maj. Ben. MeCuiloth. nov in Washington
City, has aeeeiyed dispatch irom General
Houston rendering him an important military
command IN the service 81 Texas. Texas,
like Virginia. is nov fully aroused 10 the re.
solution TO protect herself. and mol 10 wal,
longer for the AID Of fedrIal forces, all nf
whom are needed 10 hold San Juan. 10 pro.
tect the Northwestern Territories firm ter.
ribIe Indian tribes, and 20 catch filibusteIs
and savers.
To nv kEPT FRoA THE INFLUENCE % THE
PRIEsTs order has been issued. IL IL
stated in an English paper. by the French
Minister II War. forbidding soldiers IN gsf-
rison II Paris. ar any other town in France.
attending worship in paro~hisl or con,entusl
churches. aud intimating that. for the future,
provision would every where be made within
the barracks for the regular celebration Of
mass. The origin Of The regulation j. said
% be the CHARTS On the psrt d the priests to
influence the mind. Of the soldiery 10 favor
q the Pope.
ERoAArTs N THE WsTER.-A balioonist
named Cesor, accompanied by friend, made
an ascension. fsam Savannah, Ga, on Ihars-
day lasi. and alter sailing a Few niles, found
that he was drifting out to the ocean. lie
cast anchor q tree, bat the Fable broke,
and the balloon dafteI Of With fearful ,elnc.
ny. While over Calagoga Sound. the eron.
aui determined to descend in the water. and
did -. the car being submerged six OF eight
feet. The adventurous couple we're rescued
BY planter. They had Travelled forty miles
10 th,uren minutes.
We learn from the High Point Reporter
that $50 copies 81 Helpers book were burnt
On the public square 10 that plsee reeenily--a
loi which was cent % Jesse Pope b. ADAMS
Express, some Time ago.
The small pas ! prevailing win great NO.
lence al LasIeneesille. Bruaswick County,
Va.
The National Union Committee of New
York. has issued il. call Tor a state Con.
sention. to be held al Troy. on the 18th day
Of April.
The Homestead Bill which was denounced
BY The democratic State Convention IL tins
state. w.s passed 10 the Ilauss Of Represen.
taii,rs. on Tie i2th instant, By . vote 81 ia 10
90. Query did any Democrats vote Tor IL.
It's the intention al the War Department
10 ennrenirate abaat four thousand troop.
upon the Msxiean frontier by the lat Of
Nay. The withdrawal Of iroops from 18th
Tor this purpose Il Is feared will renew the
difficulties ~ that Territory.
Hymrn's inrch va. lighted IL Dartmouth.
Mas. last week. to iilo,nine lie marriage II
Cornelius Ellis aud DebotaL GrnneIl. The
bridegroom is nnly 90 years Of age. and his
BRIDE Is "sweei. gushing ereature" Of 20
summers.
kESTUcKY.-The Opposition men Of Ken.
lucky ne working nobly aud zealou.ly ~
brhali ~ the Constitutional Union party.
Without waiting Tor The action Of the state.
central Executive i0mmlttee. meetings M ~
been called 10 must 81 lie counties. .aI
eouHiy organizations effected. KentueS, viii
be redeemed.
The Governor Of South Carolina has mar.
doned Mitchell. recently senieaeed ~ BE- hang
Tor aiding slaves to escape.
0I over two hundred murder. committed
By ihc M0rmuns IN Utah, not sue aa.naes
has been punished.
CIV. Wise. during the lat tso ,rur.. ~.
doned one hundred and sixteen con,iet.
COMMITTED The punishment Of twelve. and 20.
proved four others.
The Me,hodists are talking seriously ot
inaugunting. nj The nest General Confer
enee, system d lay representation.
NJ. Pennington, The Speaker NJ the IIause.
y said BY the Washington correspondent
u the Baltimore sun, IL IL Iayor az The 70.
gitite Slave law a. il is.
Mrs. Alliborne. the eldest sister Of George
W. Turner. Who was slain BY John Browe
aud his associstes, was buried at Charlestewn
The 9th instant. She died al Mount Hone
Lunatie Asylum, whittier she was taken snon
after her brothers death She never rallied
alter his murder. but continued 10 sink until
her broken spirit burst rs earthly bonds and
reformed 10 is Maker.