, 1861-04-11
Domestic Items.

Georgia 81, 900 acres sfs Sod.
In Middle Tennessee the slaves are increasing
much faster than the white population. .l
An old couple were suifocatcd at Columbia,
Pa, BY q joint Of stOve-pipe breaking loose,
and filling the room with the sulphurous gas.
The Chicago Tribune threatens deadly con-
hict on the Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas bOr-
ders, and the Cherokee country, in the event Of
dissolution. .....r...... .-...., .,...., ..., T
A young lady at Troy posted letter with her
friends photograph on in II for name, writing
beneath, "POughkeepsie, N. y" recently; il
reached its destination. Tnu Fia' o.. t.li
A Richmond letter writer says o number Of
gentlemen lcft that city, TO tender their services
to the Governor Of South Carolina, paying their
own expenses. .-.F.,. I
Aprivate letter, from source in Baltimore,
entitled to the utmost confidence, says: 1--WE
now consider the secession movement In Mary
land effectualy killed" ,BgE '.g.7T7'r ''i /.
Judge Petit, Of Kansas, has decided the law
Of the Territory prohibiting slavery to be uncon-
stitutional, and remanded to her master woman
claiming freedom under It. ,,'a ~ "'.. .''4
About 0o,O00 hogs have been packed in Chi
cagn, Illinois, this season, and from $4,000 to
0,OO0 more will be packed. In 1S59.60, there
were packed in Chicago 176,olS hogs, and in
1S5S-59, 165, 1000. Il. ....,..,
A boy named Culbertson, an inmate Of the
House Of Refuge Of Cincinnati, has brought suit
against the Directors Of the Institute for 600
damages for an injury sustained when in one
OF the workshops. sBl agfi 5e.s. H-.GH r'I I
The Boston Post advises a fair correspondent,
who complains that the gentlemen did not rise to
give her seat in the horse ears, on the next oc-
casion ITO place herself In the lap Of tho best
I LII T. Al. -
The Chicago and Milwaukee merchants, on q
visit to Philadelphia, were entertained at the
Continental Hotel by the Board Of Trade Of that
city. Instead Of "king Cotton" the "Prince
Of Breadstulis" was toasted. i'" ~ -'' ~
The ba-que Pericles, Of Boston, made the trip.
from that port to Callao in one hundred and
eighteen days. Sheis the first sqnarorigged ship
that has dispensed with royals and studding sails,
which saves much going aloit, aud her quick pas
sage is proof Of the success. iioa POI y'ai I
. Greeley Ia aller Cameron, and every other Re-
publican who dRres utter q national sentiment,
with a sharp stick. Weed, the representative Of
the conservative wing Of the Republican party,
Is also after Greeley With a sharp stick, with a.
strong probability Of caging him. ,'i'4io' -
Two ministers in Wyoming county, n: r., re-
Gently had law snit respecting two sermons Of
the one, Of which the other had obtained pos,
session and refused to deliver them up. The be-.
roavcd author therefore sued his evring bEother
and recovered $50 damages. ThecCsts amount
| ed to $20O.. SOD. ,'ii.Ae1.M "a to'H aia.1 72t
Official information just received from Utah
represents the Saints IN high giee over the pros
pect of dsunion and Mormon Independence.
Brigham Young proclaims to have prophesiCd
the present condition Of things, that the Lord
wonld overthrow the despOilers and deliver bis