Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-06-14
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with corn for the purpose of killing Inhaling
considerable quantity of the steam arising from the heat
ed water, he severely poisoned himself before he was
of his danger For several days his condition
regarded extremely critical but when last heard FROM
we are glad to state, he was getting better.
Two butchers in Bellefonte recently got
angry each other and tried to up" each other
into very ugly hash. Some blood was shed and they
parted.
The NdshriHe Wing is engaged in prov
ing that Mr.. Bell is good a Proslavery could
be desired.
-Horatio Seymour has published letter
Withdrawing his from before the Baltimore Con.
vention.
-Silas NJ. Burroughs, a. member of Con-
gress from Orleans District, n. Y. is dead.
The Louisville Democrat says: The
nomination of Lincoln at Chicago is the strongest his
party could have made We have regarded Lincoln since
1858, as their most available man."
Judge Peter V. Daniel of the United
States Supreme Court who died in Richmond Thurs
day morning, was born at Crows Nest" in Stafford
County, Va, on the oath of April, 1884.
The Union or third partyites in New
York have nominated Gen. Houston as an Independent
candidate for President.
"A very severe hail storm vis ted White
Deer Valley and portion of Delaware township, on
Saturday afternoon of last week. doing great amount
of injury to the growing crops Many fields of wheat
and rye almost totally destroyed
The Lackawanna & Bloomsbury Railroad,
is opened to Northumberland.
No licenses for the sale of intoxicating
liquors given in Erie county Pa the present year.
On Saturday week, Joseph Frederick, of
Treverton thrown from the Railroad the mines
and instantly killed.
The commencement exercises of DiCkin-
Seminary Wliamsport will take place on the l8th
18th and 2Oth of the present month. Rev. 3. B. Ham
lin A. NJ, will preach the annual Sunday the
18th, and James F. Rushing, A. NJ of Trenton N. j..
will deliver the literary address before the Societies
We are informed that the Sunbury &
Erie Railroad will take charge of their road from Sun
bury to Lock Haven about the lst of July next
the lease of the Northern Central Company expiring at
that time.
Lizzie Martin, sprightly Shaker of II
years has plunged the community Warrensvle Ohio,
into CONSERVATION by eopng with young man, named
Murray. She could not persuade him to adopt long
wascOats she did the next best thing, and abjured
the drab herself.
The New York Court of Appeals, the
highest udcatoy in the State has decided that beers
including lager beer, intoxicating drinks. The Ger
of New York indignant at this decision, be-
it will have the effect of shutting up their beer
shops Sunday.
Gerard Ralston, Esq, in aletter to Lord
Brougham just made public says that his instructions
from the President of Liberia to eudeavor in all the
treaties he may negotiate behalf of that republic to
get article inserted denouncing the slave trade as
piracy.
Wisconsin has reduced the legal rate Of
interest from IL per cent to per cent and allows two
years for the redemption Of lands which have been sold
out on mortgages.
Sydney Webster, Esq, of Boston, is to
be married in New York this week to a daughter of
United States Senator Hamilton Fish. Expresident
Pierce and the Hon Caleb Cushing among the invited
guests.
The Madison Iowa. Plaindealer says
that poor miserable wretch living near Farmngton in
Van Buren county, while horribly blasphemng God on
Sunday last for Withholding rain from his suffering crops
expired.
Direct shipments to Liverpool from De-
troit of occurrence both by vessels and by
the Grand Trunk Railway The stave and lumber trade
has hitherto bsen the prominent feature but now pro.
visions and products of various kinds sent out
The worm has made its appearance in the
growing wheat in different parts Of Northampton county.
Joseph H. Scranton was last week chosen
President of the Lackawana and Bloomsbury Railroad
in place of Major McNeill, resigned
The coming census of Texas, it is esti-
mated by those best informed will show population of
55O,O 900, including 10000 slaves.
The new Conferences of the NJ. z. Church
created the late General Conference are Nebraska
Western Iowa, and Northwestern Wisconsin, thus form
ing 81 annual Conferences.
The manufacture of crockery has been
commenceiia Illinois, on scale large enongh to supply
the demand of the whole valley of the Mississippi.
In Washington county, Va, last week
VIM. Woodson, who is worth upwards OF 100000. was
convicted of hog stealing and sentenced to year
in the Penitentary.
On Saturday night in Linden (near Will
aspoTtJ young man naHleu brewer, started lot phy
sician to attend his mother who laying sick. His
long absence and the failure of physician to come
excited the uneasiness of the family, and appreRensve
that the young might have met with an accident,
search instituted. He was soon found hanging by
the throat the picket encen front of his mothers
house Dr. Treon called in but life had departed,
that the young could not be restored. Nothing fur
her is known Of the circumstances of this most
sad affair.
The Homestead Bill has been sent to q
committee of conference between the House and the SEN
ate they having failed to agree upon its provisions
From present appearances there is not much probability
of the passage of Homestead Bill at this session,