Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-11-08
Aems from all aattnns.

crat slipped into the State Senate Bat then the poor
fellow feels lonesome
One of the pistols given by Gen. Lafay-
cite Gen. Washington was taken by John Brown near
Harpers Ferry from Lewis Washing and recent
y restored to the latter by the intervention of Thad-
deus Hyatt.
Philip T. Herbert, the California Con.
gresham, who killed the waiter Keang at Washington
few years agos practcng law at FL Paso and considers
the shooting his political rain.
Henry Albert of ClarkS Valley, shot two
bears last week. Bears said to be unusually abun-
dant on the mountains this year.
At sale of rare coins in Philad. last
week, single hafcent brought s23 90 and proof dol
lar brought s32 so.
--Mr. kiSsner of Muncy was run over by
OF the night trains on the railroad Tuesday night
10th ut near Watsontowu, and was so much injured
that he died in a few hours after
A Frenchman seven feet eight inches
high is stopping at the ST. Charles Hotel New Orleans
Ia the West India Islands there are 200
Baptist churches with 30 ESQ? members. There is also
Theological Institution for the training of native prea-
chcrs
The following notice appeared on the
west end Of q country meeting house Anybody
sticking bills against this church will be prosecuted ae-
cording to law or any other nuisance"
Kansas, with all its excitements is re-
oi-ing in of pearl clans and is said that from
bed in Douglas county four hundred pearls have been
taken.
Tile richest man in St Louis is James
Il. Lucas, banker worth it is said s. 900 600 Peter
LndeIs estate Is put down at 81 900 OOO and that Of
Bcnoist. banker, at SI,00OO0O
They have a mountain in Oregon which
the settlers believe to be of silver and worth at
low calculation slOGG coo O0O.OOO Claims are 100
fee. front, and run 10 the top Of the mountain.
An editor in describing the effect Of t.
sqnal upon canal boat, says When the gale was at
its highest the unfortunate craft keeled to larboard and
the captain and another cask Of whshey relied
board
-" Kenmore" once the residence of Mary
mother OF Washington was recently sold to Mrs Harrison
of Gooehand county Va for SIC 600. The sale includes
only the dwelling and four acres of ground.
The census returns from Wisconsin show
a gain orfayper cent in five years. This indicates
population ofabout 10000 in the whole State. Returns
from Illinois indicate gain in the State at large Of 100
per cent in 10 years.
The Prince Imperial of France, now in
his db year is considered old enoushto have grand
palace lis own and it is stated that the Emperor has
jpst purchased beautiful piece efIand in the forest La
Jonchere Oh the hills OF the BougiyaI, where the new
palace IS to be erected.
Austrian misrule is dcpopu!ating Venice
It's inhabitants though 1t penal to leave that city have
escaped by thousauds its population is Gy per cent
less than IL was two years aso.
-P:ucess Alice, the second daughter of
Victoria has been betrothcd to Prince Louis, of Hcsse
Darmstadt. The Prince nephew to the eignng Grand
Duke, ana cousin to the King Of Prussia.
Miss Florence Nightingale, who, for sev.
eral months past has been confined her rooms in Lon
don has recovered so far as to be able to bear removal to
one ofthe most heaIthiul suburbs Of thatcity.
M. DampIer, farmer residing near Tau
oa, Ensaud, Is said to have horse in his possession
aged ItysX years, which he rides daily about his farm,
and occasionally goes out hunting with. The animal is
still fresh on his legs, and free from blcmish.
"A Young lady in St. Louis rose from her
beda few nights since 10 make an application Of camplor
bottle Of findaOe ink. The error was discovered in
time to prevent most damaging effect to the fair ones
personal appearance!
A project is on foot, headed by William
3. Asto to make park the Five Points the notori
Gus slum Of New York.
The census just taken Of Michigan gives
total population Of 40 969. In 1850 it was 397 500
lnssease in ten years 352 l5. The increase since the
State census ofI555 has been 2i0.595
The Prince of Wales paid $500 for his
special train from Albany to Roston.
The population of Brooklyn. \. Y, by
the census just concluded is 2 42j-an increase Of C3
600 in five years.
The population of Paris is given at L.
$500 souls. By 1870 Paris viii be oyertaken by New
Tork.
-The annual importation of slaves into the
island OF Cuba is nearly 40 O0o And this too in
face Of the fact that the foreign trade has been de-
clared piracy by the Law ofNatons.
A patent for one hundred and twenty
acres orlaad has just been issued from the land Office
Abraham Lincoln the Republican candidate for Presi-
dent captain in the Illinois militia dnring the Black
Hawk war.
The arrival in Beirat Syria, of a beauti-
ul case Of heavily svermountcd Colts revolyers with
box containing over two thousand cartridges from the
President Of the United States as present to Abdel
kadcr created sensation there 1t was on exhibi-
lion for several days at the L. S: Consulate.
On and after the lst of November, under
the recent order Of the PostmosterG all unpaid
letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office Letter
writers will govern themselves accordingly.
The Auburn State Prison, during the fs-
cal year which has just closed has earned surplus of
SIS 600 over expenses.
We see it stated that the New York Po-
lice Commissioners have adopted resolution directing