Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-04-20
Ncus a.cus from Oig,r Coau!lss.


arm. The house Of David Berger, near
town. was shattered BY lightning. Do
nestle qgatrupeis are very annoying in
the streets. Dg. EOwes Is f;tiug uP for a
Store Special CyuT; committees Mon
day. @0ih inst.
The Commissioners Of Allegheny coun-
~. Ps, have assigned to Samuel Vi helvy.
Thomas \. Rowe!ey, John Barton, Wm.
Ward, John K. Large aud E9ly Fa'ter-
sou, ali the interest # Allegheny county,
IN the stock Of various railroads, in trust
f,r the bensi; pro rata Of the holders Of
county bonds issued in payment thereof.
\ boy named Charles Bear, died OF
Nouisy morning from Lock Jaw, caused
by wo-ud from ! nail in the foot few
DAYS previously lie was about twelve
years Of sge.-Llacus'er Es1miaer.
The Nifiiutowu Seatiad praises "Gift
Book Store in one article. and denouuces
a Gift Enterprise in the next.
The Grand Jury have again reconnen-
drd the erection Of new Jail Wall il
Sunbury, which if attended to immediate
Is bv the Commissioners they would carry
OF; the wishes OF 2 vast majority Of the
people who are quite tired Of hearing Of
50 many escapes.
II. NJ. Brewer, Principal Of the Turbgt-
vile Academy, We see has vacated that
position and removed TO Somerset, Somer-
Sc; county, TO take charge of az Academy
IL rha; place.
Tie Cyal Leiger is very neat looking
rqpsr Just started IN Nilersyi..e, ScLuy.-
xii. county, By F. T. Bennett.
Ga Monday morning Of last week, the
lightning giGfic;ei eon,iisr-bleirjury il the
house Of Henry Comfort, IL Warrington
township. York county.
The thunderstorm Of Elster Sunday
billed two cows and two-year oil colt in
the barn of John L Aiiams, in Lower
Heidelberg township, BlcEs county, fox
'un4:ely without setting the barn on fire.
Dr. L L. ACKER Is lucky chap. II
i editor Of the old N.rris,owu Register
: (or was School Superintendent Of
Montgomery coun;y-aud : now appoin-
ted Pos; Master At NorTis,oTn.
\ Wi,iIamsyorrer was receltlv robbed
# h.s gold watch valued q Sl40, ia PHI
sle Pbla, while il the company Of two
fr4i. young ladies. The women were az
rested, bg, the watch wasn't.
Daring the season Of Passover, the jews
o.: pluyi..e received 1000 pounds of un-
.eayeuel bread, from PaiIai- pbia, at
cost O; about one huadrei dollars.
The bill to abolish the Northern Dis
rric, Of the Supreme Court Of Penn'a-,
passed. and / il the 6 Governors hands.
An extensive robbery was committed on
asst Tuesday week night by burglars
breaking pen tt. fr'ut door u T q Coo
peE's store, il Sautufy. They forced tie
.1wer par; Of the door partly open with a
cui,ei and inserted a wooden wedge with
sh.eh they succeeded il breaking IF the
iock aud entered. After rgmasiag the
N ouey drawers and trying the safe, they
carried away All the dress silks aud large
quantity Of j-welry to the value Of nearly
i1ur huudred dollars. There Is DO suspI-
ci5n ofibe whereabouts cf the vil.iaus OF
tie p, ,peGiy. Mr.. Cooper Is young
u.ao, Isl started 10 business, with bat
limI,e! capital, and this loss VII. fa.i heav-
lily upon him.
Rev. Dr. John Barker. President Of
the Allegheny College, N=aiv...e, died
there on SgnIay morning, March Al,
after days illness with paralysis.
The Democrats Of Cbiilisquaque, in
Norrhumberlaud county, have organized
f5r the csmpaigu. (Ii Is ,ime the Repuo-
l!caus were at work a.s).)
frame house Of Wm. II. Ne'zgar,
inhabited by three families, in Hebron
Tp., Potter Co, was burned, 9Th inst, the
three tenants aud the owners losing alto
-e;her about Sl200 Caught from 4
stove pipe..-..The mex; day, the carpen-
ter shop Of ". b. Gorleuier: in Couler-
sport, was burned.
The Welsh Choral Socizty Of Dlnville,
led bT John A Jones, and assisted by T.
Ta. Held Of Lswisburg. gave a well-atten-
ded Concert in Thompson Hall, DauTi.ie,
Oh Saturday week.
c. B. Brockway makes lis bow as To-
cal editor Of the BloomsbuTg Democrat.
The Lock Haven Democrat denies-and
the ilI'clmGa ltirms-that the former
published certain article against Henry
D. Foster, four years ago. If the Demo
crat viii copy what it dill say on that oc-
easi0u, it would better satisfy the p1blic
than plump denial.
HARD TINES In the Borough Of Dan
vile, Ia Lots Of ground, and )! acres Of
land, are advertised for sale on account Of
Of taxes ranging between
cents anu S20.l. Also about 500 acres
of the Chulasky Iron Works, on which
SlS5 are due.
JERSEY SHORE, April 1I.-The store
Of W 5. Harris, in this place, was entered
last night aud several hundred dollars
worth Of silks taken. The entrance was
effected by forcing the door open with an
iron bar. 1t is thought they were frirh-
tened away, the safe and most valuable
goods being left untouched.
Philadelphia has nineteen passenger
railway companies, whose receipts are iEuu
seven 10 eight thousand dollars day.