The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-30


Decs came buzzng about he alarmed and nm
| hhppy tor one. She rushed to a pond in IN,
rcio.urr, and plunged overhead, 10 shield her
'li nom tet cxaspsrsted foes. IA il was, how
ever, the poor girl wis very badly stung an
| hld io be n moved TO bed.
Two Bors, aged ~ years were picked up b,
| the Washington police on Wednesday last :.
drunk as TO be unable TO stand. II was foun.
that woman had sold them half a pint o
-trychnine viii key.
Cor. Corr is about 10 double tho eap1cit,
oi hs armpry, at Hartford, the work TO be in.
ishcd about the 1st Of January. He employs.
with his present moda ions, I, $50 men.
A Coon DruM-Thcy have drum In the
9TH ONO Regimen IN Missouri, which Ia car
ricd 10y boy named Banks. His grandfather
beat It in the revolutionary time: his fA her
carried It IN the Mexican war; and IL is third
time made available during one OF our great his.
,orcal eI.ehs.
Mrs. GFNEnAL RosFCRASs visited the
,uldicrs ia tte Marine Hospital, Cincinnati, Last
week, aud curvur'ed with the wounded from her
husbands command She seemed to take great
interest in their welfare.
Tux PuRCnAsE oF PRErARRD Foop.-See-
te'arN Ciin'r,u last week ordered the Cummis-
-,ry-Goueral hereafter 10 buy dsscated vegc,a-
Ties and other prepared food from American
manufacturer and not 20 make any more COZ
tract. for foreign artioles, giving IA bis reason
bis desire that all the money of the country
h"uld le kept here TO carry GU the war.
IL MAISF rNK SEN,rE will stand 90 Re-
publicaus, and Union Democrats. The Hous-
, Scce,h Democrats, II Union Democrats and
ll9 Rcpubl cans.
Ar TuE MARRIAGE vt tho Count d'Artois the
city OF Paris agreed to furnish marriage por-
tions. sweet little girl of sixteen, named
Lisc Noitin, having presented herself 10 IN
,cri6c her name on the list, was a'ked who was
hcr lover. 80, said she, with great simplicity,
81 have no lover; thought the city furnished
every thing"
SoME NoIsr-Prof. T.. w. Evans Of M,rist-
"a College, ONO, gives an elaborate account Of
Inc great meteor which passed over Ohio on tho
lst Ut NAV, 1850. lie saws that the cypIoss.
'rds heard orer az area pC about $50 miles ~
,Hdnstsr.
BustSEss Ar ruP PNrFSr OFFICE.-Ths
Commissioner Of pTeni, has discharged a large
number of tho examiners aud clerks from tho
Patent Office and greatly reduced the salaries
at such ~ are retained. The falling Oh in ap-
rlicatlons for patents II AT least fifty per cent.
from last ycar
4 loup METEOR "A meteor OF great siga
and hrillancy appeared to the eastward cf st.
Johns n, f., on the ith inst, at noon, and OK
pl' dcd with noise equal tO a heavy park d
artillery. The report was so heavy as TO cause
vcry sensible tremor throughout the whole
town.
SFD EsSioS NNNpALI,M The lock and dams
of Green River, recently destIo ed by General
Butkn,r, were tho most valuable and important
imp-oveu' nts ovor made in Kentucky. They
opened "A river market for most pupulous and
" 10 s,ctios oi country, aud for this wAntoa
ar his pame will long he execratoi in his ma
tive state.
Low OF LrrIESEs~ I confess love lit
Ccuess almost in all th nfs. A little convenient
e-tU", it'll cheerful house, little com
PAW. and II very It'll, feast, aud If I w,rs
ever 10 fall in love again IL would he, | think
with prottness, rather than with majestic
beauty.
Tvs WoLvFS are making great havoc Ia
Washington Co, Maine. Last week they kill
cd eleven calves, two cows and about thirty
sheep.
KEEr THE IIoRnoRs at arms length Never
turn blessing round to see whether 1t has a
dlrk side To it,
Az EpIroR orr WEsr, who served four days
,n jury, says that ho is so full Of law that it
Is hard work for him to keep from cheating
everybody.
Az ALnANY OFFICER hearing terrific noiss
Smanating from house in Albany, on Tuesday
night, entered, and found man and his wifs
lying on the tlCOr tearing each other like two
bull dogs. When parted by the officer, they
presented a horrible sight their faces being
torn out OF all scmblance TO humanity. They
went TO jail.
Singing As SmE WEST a bright eyed girl,
fnr years Of age, left her mothers house at
Vernon, y. l., on Wednesday last, to visit her
fathers shop on the other side Of a creek which
was crossed by bridge. She did not reach the
shop, and in the evening upon search being
made, her body was found in tho water. The
poor little thing had probably ventured too near
the edge Of tho bridge
FIVE LITTLE GIRLS were walking on some
IA, h., aN \ Don.
un Friday week. when the logs rolled over, pre-
e pating four Of them into the water, the logs
Immediately closing over them. Two were
drowned, and the others were with great diff
Guilty rescued.
An USFoRIuSATE CoLoREn MAN, residing
at Philadelphia, found a man Of bad character
in the house with his wife, one night last week,
and while attempting to eject the interloper, the
latter used hatchet, cutting the husband in a
most horrible manner The black Don Juan ID
in jail.
TiE Peoples PARTY STATE TICKET In Min
ncsotl has been withdrawn, for the reason that
Il failed TO unite the Union men, and would
tend to have a contrary effect 10 the object de-
sired.
\ COOP oLp LADY. bent with age and tot
t,ring a. she walked along made her appear
arte at Camp Suong, near Troy, on Wednes-
4 81. bearing with her blanket which she pre-
.,uicl Ia the C,l She said she had a son in tho
amy and she hopcd that II he should cnance To
o.. without blanket, some good person would
do los him 4, she had done by another.
Az ArRocIoCs MURDER was committed in
NV O.leaul one day last week. A party broke
ITO the house of o merchant, and after gagging
O.. orly setyatt in the house. ransacked tho
nhu.c house took away some $40 900 in specie
,ud largo amount Of jewelry, murdered in
cold blood the old negro servant, who perhaps,
knew one # them, placed his body on bed,
and set tire 10 q pile OF clothes they put under
him and left the house 10 burn. Fortunately
a wntchman saw the light, and the fire was ex-
tinrui,hol in tine TO ascertain the facts. The
grocer ncNt door is in prison on strong evidence
OF being a party IN the crime.
CrNcINNArI has raised six full regiments for
ihc war besides number Of companies that
have left to Join other rcgim ents.
TuE REcESr ELECTIONS in Maryland and
Kentucky and the late demonstrations OF Union
feeling in North Carolina show that there will
MT 10 "A southern state in which a rebel ticket
will stand apy chance afer JCK Davis armies
aie d, eated in the teld.
Az INurMAS CAPrIyITY.-W William Miller,
need - wears, has been prisoner Tor debt u
tI, Oue,u's Bench London since the year l6l !.
lar twenty wears he supported his mother by
Lis ,yn,lf in pri,on a. nrst class cabinet ma
L,r but in Is3j he became crippled with rheu-
r,lti.m. and is 80 still. BY an act just passed,
All debtors aru compelled to appear before tho
Ipsolyent Court and leave the prison. To poor
.fut.. I,I,.yt,. NVtull le starvation the work