, 1861-02-25

SAD AccDEsr.,-Aso sou Of John Bisecker, of
Delphi indiana was killed few days since by
the accidental. discharge Of gun in his own
bands, whD getting over fence.
DkoWHED.-0n the afternoon of the 18th
inst, Mr. s. N. Harris, while passing along the
road some three miles west Of this village,
discovered dead man in ditch q short dts
tance from him. Obtaining assistance at the
nearest house. the body Was removed, and
proved to be that Of MI. William Howe, q
farm Of this township, who for series of
years, has been subject to epileptic fits. The
deceased was ~ years Of age, and has wife
and two children in the State Of New Hamp-
shire, He owned farm in the vicinity where
he IVES found, and had other property.-Faw
Rap Free Press, 19th.
BURNED TO DEATH.-On Tuesday of last
week Mrs. Carr living at Atlanta, vent out to
do days washing, and left her two children
in the care Of her husband. Shortly after she
left, The husband locked the children in the
house, telling them that he was going down
town, and would bring them something that
ness detained him." The oldest child, about
five years Of age, attempted to kindle the FIRE
which had gone out. In doing SO her clothes
caught fire and burned entirely of her. When
assistance reached her Bhe was standing in the
floor burned almost to crisp. She lived
about three hours and told all the eircuustan-
Herdld-
Died OF oFsTARyAT1os.-TheV Valparaiso (Ind J
Gazette Of last week says:
ave learn that . young lady residing near
the toll-gate, just outside of, town, died on the
| 9th nit. of starvation. Hefl father, q strong,
| able-bodied man, has sacrificed all there is Of
good In the human heart at the shrine Of king
| alcohol. Our informant, who is q benevolent
lady of this town, statea that upon the first
discovery Of their circumstances she went to
visit them The girl, destitute Of clothing,
thin blanket over her, in wretchea hut,
| through which the wind whistled, cheerless
| and cold, and was then dying She was a
stranger in the place, WIS too proud to beg,
and had no friends to interest themselves Ia
obtaining situation for her,"
A1Roc1ors-The following startling and
highly in1ammatory dispatches appear in .
newspaper "out West,' to which they were
specially telegraphed:
| LATE, LATER, LATEST AND HIGHLY MPorAS1
FROM CnARLEsTON-ouR SPECIAL DISPATCH
Es pY THE UNDERGROUND LINE.
| Charleston, Suppertirue, January 14-A
the babies in the entire South are in arms, ape
many in this city are now employed at tht
breastworks"
"1ioo and Oae-Ha!f Minutes L<ater.-Hun
t dreds Of the noblest women of South Caro1iu:
are behind the breastworGs, aud they boldly
/ express their determination to remain there
Later &M-Taree. Quarters 2f Aaaae.-
the greater part Of last evening, and man!
more are extremely anxious to follow the sell
sacrificing example Of their sisters. Shame Of
the young men."
"0ne. Quarter Of Msnats Ldser:--We haS'
learned from reliable sources that the study 9
! f1n fv,+r INT
female schools Of this State imediately, as til
spirited girls declare their willingness to tak
charge Of the South Carolina infantry whicl
Is to be raised"
IA report from the interiorsays the negEoe
wear drilling, but it needs confirmation
EVERYBODY is in blaze Of enthusiasm, an
the Gas Company has suspended in cons<
quence." ."-Neao6ursqoor Herald
MELAxcuoLY TERA1SAT1oN TO An EvKs1S
PARTr.-A few nights back, lady residing i
Hyde Park gave dancing party;; q. 2; lha s dras
eiSe room for the dancers. Towards the en-
81 the evening a lady was playing at the pians
when her sleeve caught fire from the plan
candle,
Her sister, seeing the catastrophe, hastene
to extinguish the flames; but u9tortqnatsl
The % scene n was ore of terrible confusion, an
several ladles and gentlemen rushed to Il
rescue; but what was to be dones Al rug
| table covers, &C., had been put away for tt
: | evening, and there was nothing to throw oV'
: them.
/ We believe that we are correct In stain
= ! that as many as five Ladies' were on hre
E once, and the screams were heard outstd
t The lady who endeayored to save her sfst
+ has since died from the injuries received, a.
! the life Of another is despaired ot-LoHd'
= Paper.
THR ANDERSON CAsE.-The Toronto Clio
2 states that the discharge Of Anderson was
9. dered on the following grounds: First, Il
warrant Of commitment recites that Anders<