Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-11-14
News Items.

Mrs. Lyman Eldrldgc, OF AShheld,
Mass, fell ! few la s since and broke her
leg in two places. She had to crawl some
distance before she could call her son to
send him for a surgeon. He went with
ali speed, but before his return, she had
set the bro en- bones herself. and the sur
gcon found I'll right, ami nothing for him
to do.
The Utica Telegraph has found the
meanest man in :he world. 1t says that
a man in this city, who was requested to
act as pall-bearer at the funeral of a
friends wife. presented the bercaved hus-
band with a bill o-56 cents tor has SER
rices IA that capacity, and received his
pay.
CARRIED THEM ALL-Lincoln carried
his own ward. city, county and State. He
also carried Douglas ward, city, county
and State.-Chicago Tribune.
Only about thirty patents were issued
at Washington last week. and the reason
is a novel one 1t appears that the old
Board of Examiners have b:en issuing two
patents for the same inventions III some
cases. So 4 Supervisory Board has been
created by tha Commissioners. and their
labors have been of marked eff.ct.
BRAVE INDIANs-The bravery of the
Navajoe warriors excites the admiration of
the Santa Fe people. 50 boldly do they
approach the city and run off the stock of
the settlers, in spite of tie United States
troops.
A correspondent of the London Times
says that the Eternal City" is sunk in
the lethargy Of eternal death, and that,
Notwithstanding the glory of her past his
tory. she is unfit to be the capital Of the
new Italian nation.
HELLIsu OUrRAGE.-A man named
Robert Burns was shot dead BY a lawyer
named Kinkead in Paducah. ky.. last week,
for hurraing for Lincoln in front of the st.
Francis Hotel. Burns was 4 poor Man,
and tn. man who shot him was rich; conse-
quently the murderer Was not punished
Evansville Journal
A gay and fashionable young lady of
Atlanta. Ga, attracted much attention
there last week, by appearing at the GeOr-
gia State Fair in . hOmespun dress.
4 FIGuTING J acknowledgements
to a recent advertisement of a masquerade
ball, at LapOrte, California, is the follow
ing significant notice: N. B. Gentlemen
land ladies' will be required to leave their
firm arms and cutlery at the door"
Three children found a bottle of rum in
their fathers house. at Bangor. Maine. on
Sunday, of which they partook SO freely
that they became dead drunk. The young
est died the same afternoon.
The first mention Of tar and feathers &C.
ours in one of the regulations formed by
Richard Ceur de Lion when about to enter
upon Il second crusade. hat if any one
should be discovered committing a robbery,
be should be tarred and fcatkercd.
The sale BY auction of the late Baron
Humbo dts household goods, in Berlin,
produced between 5000 and 10000 thalcrs.
Ike writing table at which he usually sat.
and at which be wrote the "Kosmos,"
was knocked down at l50 thalcrs.
While Blondin vas performing on stills
at Troy. last week, he attempted to turn a
summersault, but the crotch that sustained
the rope broke suddenly. and be fell anoAs
the seats and people below. He was consider
ably hurt by the fall, and .one Of his arms
appeared to be partially ~paralyzed by con-
tact with the back of a seat.
There were on the dIoIet in the county
Of Cumberland. Maine, this torn of Court,
torty-two cases for divorce, viz. thirty by
wives and twelve by husbands of twelve
GAGS tried, eight divorces have been grant
ed. two dismissed, and two entered to
neither party.
The new dimes and half dimes for 1860
have appeared; the thirteen stars arc omit
ted, and on the reverse the piece is encir-
cled with a sheaf Of corn and otheE M
tive products