Smyrna times., 1860-06-14

IHE friends VI the pDlon party 10 Masssehn.
setis are making vigorous efforts for thorough
organization in all SECTIONS of the State, and
will probably have 10 the field, at early day,
in addition 10 their national ticket, nomina-
tions for members of Congress and Slate Off
GERS. Clubs have already been formed in
number of places, and the work is to be active
ly carried on.
The FIRsT TRoT IN AMBRicA.--On Friday,
September 9th, 1916, horse called "Old
Blue" lrotted three miles on the Salem turn-
pike, at Lynn, Massachusetts, 10 eight minutes
and forty-two seconds. This was the first uot
ia America On the 10Th of The same month,
the came horse trotteds the some distance in
eight minutesan fitty-six seconds; aud again
on the 18th, in eight minutes and eighteen and
three-fourih seconds The horse was owned by
Major Stackpoe. The last trial was timed
| by Mr.. B. w. Crowningshield; Captain Geo.
Talcolt, of the United States Ordinance De.
pahmeni, Mr.. Eckley, of Boston, and Mr.. Bot,
of Salem, being the judges;
4 THE New York correspondent: of the Char
Il lesion Mercury say that French contrivance,
chocolate. is rapidly elbowng coffee and tea
from their honored places on the table-a lhm-
bleful, as the hidaIgos lake il, in the morning,
is better for mans internal organs than
cocktails"
II Dr.. HAYES ExPEDTTIoN.-Ii is expected that
the expedition of DR.. Hayes TO the North Pole
will sail in about fortnight. The sum neces-
sary TO furnish bis outfit has been obtained -
The crew will consist of fifteen men, and the
: ship will be provisioned for three years.
The Tuscan clergy are in rebellion againi
the government OF their new King. Acting
on orders from the Pope, they refused to offici-
= ate on the occasion of the 18th anniversary Of
the constitutional government of Piedmont
Steps ale being taken TO subdue them.
/, MANuMIssIoE OF SLAyEs-Tbe law prohi
biting the manumisson OF slaves 10 Mary lanC
> went into operation of The LIST of June. IL
= view Of this fact no less than one hundred enc
> thirty-sx slaves have been manumitted in Fred
. eFick county alone. since the LIST Of March
= when the law was passed.
4 Tar campaign in North Carolina has alread
K begun Electors of the Democratic and Unio
10 party were announced to address the people a
ID Wilmington on Friday last. il is hard to ina
70 CINE what the Democratic elector can have
lie say in the present condition of his party.
D. Baltimore CENTRAL RAILROAD This roa
" is now graded to Rising Sun, Cecil CO., Md
= within s miles of the Susquehabna river, an
il is believed it will be opened for travel as "a
:, as Oxford, Pa, BY the LIST ofAugust.
A WIZ CASE DEcIDED.--The Circuit Cou
!. Of Talbot county, Md, has upset the will
OF the late e$Goyernor Stevens. His proper
ny will therefore be divided between his daugl
= ter, Mrs. James, and the children of his So
~ Edwin ]. Stevens.
te ARCHBISHOP Hughes. of New York, went,
en- is said, from sick bed to the late Dough
he Meeting at the Cooper Institute, in that cit
us Mrs. Douglas is member OF the Caihol
NJ Church.
THE New York Herald says that the Germ
ife vote, deducting fifteen per cent. for not J
err naturalized ciiizens, will amount in the ne
ns Presidential election from 100000 to l,03
ne' QUO votes.
Ow SINGULAR CAsE,-In Washington coun
ow Va, last week, VIM. Woodsou, who is VOL
fer upwards Of Sl0O,OU0, was convicted Of h
lur s,esling and sentenced TO one year in the pc
ienIary.
rye BURNING STURGEON week, at 4
> o. thews Court House, Va, a number of Sp
BY geon's sermons we're burnt before number
Out citizens, who lad gathered TO witness the b.
ing FIRE.
MI
8 20 A eEsTLRMAs once observing that per
- famous in The musical line led a very sbandoi
e Of life. eAy." replied wsg, the whole tenoI
sui his life has been base"
ing DIRTY HAsDs.--Lamb once So id TO bret
une whist player. Martin Barney, whose ha
our we're none of the cleanesi, Martin, if dirt W
oes' trnnps, what hand you would haver