The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-08-26

broken she was horribly sad fatally burned.
A YouNo LADY in Dlntury N. IT,, named
josephine Morton, drowned herself few days
ago, because her parents opposed a wedding at
which shc wished to I've the bride.
Two CuLpREN having died lately In Lon
don, the police discovered that their parents be-
n 200 to a srct cL The NV Lights" VINO
tIuk 1t a crime Io IA any medicine, God alone
hc 0g the ithit.r OF human life and death.
WuEN \ YouNG LApY is seen waving as
cc.siop hig WI South, Prentice thinks II
suro sign that she wants an engagement with
,od looking Union man.
\ CoSN NECriCur SOLDIER, at Bull rum
umpcd into an army wagon, in full retreat, and
covered up his head in fright. Soon after tho
wagon got stuck, whom the drivers cut tho
traces and galopcd of on horseback, leaving
the stupid fellow in the wagon, where he re-
maiuc1 many hours, deceived, no doubt, by the
din aud tunult into a belief that he was flying
rapidly from the enemy.
TuE lniuu ORANuEMEN arc kicking up
row with the Prince Of Wales, because he lately
visited Mnynooth Csllcgc on a Sunday, and
poke civilly to Archbishop Cullen.
IrAiIAN CorroN. Col. Pcnrd, better known
as "GarbalIi's Englishmnn," recently declared
that Italy, in the course OF or Z years, could
hc made capable Of supplying England with an
the cotton She needs
BusiNrss N EiizNuErH, ". J.-The Union
it Savs the Harris Brothers mills in Elizabeth
have been running night aud day during tho
last three weeks manufacturing hominy for tho
Federal army.
TuE PnrAroE DtsEAsg, II l. now asccrtained,
resulted from inattcntion to the great principle
ui rotation Of crops.
SAMPLES oF CorroN from Siam have reached
England. Vast districts Of that country are
ported favorable for its cultivation, and the only
difficulties are the want OF laborcrs and the
means oi transportation-neither OF them insur-
mouutahlc.
A IArE NuMnER Of the Charleston Courier
says of northern soldiers: They wall like wO-
men they whmpcr like Whipped scboolboyp,
they howl like savages. We look in vain for .
sin gle fair trait, single noble feeling, single
high principle. They are weak as boastful, hasa
~ vain, cowarily ~ false craven cruel.
They have chick ems hearts, termagants' tongues,
fools heads, and dcer's feet.
III SAY, BoY, Is ritERE ANrrnrSo to shoot
about hcrci' inquired sportsman, down south,
nothing Just about here; but the schoolmaster
is down the hill yondcr-you can pop him ovor.'
DrRtNu A TuuNpRRsroRM last week, a
housc near Holland, Michigan, was struck by
lightning and a Mr.. Van Dyke and his wife
wcrc stunned and badly burned. Their two lit
tie daughters were instantly killed.
A LARGE Law RArrLEsNAKE, nearly iivs
| feet long, is now exhibiting in New England,
| by Joseph Carey, OF plymouth, Mass, for which
|
| bv a little son OF Mr.. Carey, who played with Il
| a while, and then called his father to look At
| 'hiS horse
| SoME LITTLE ANXIETY is manifested for tho
| at,t, Of two Boston Indamen, loaded with
| siltprtrr and t,unny cloth, which are making q
rather long VOYAGE for tins season Ot the year,
from Calcutta for Boston.
A YnuNG LADY WHO MAS BEES ENGAGED
| in teaching near Macon, Ga., and who has re-
Gently returned, SAYS that alter the battle only
| twcutvor the Macon Guards, company num-
hcrinl, cghty-four, were lett, and that tho city
| ol Macon was filled with wall Of sorrow. To
| this testimony we add that Of late number OF
| the Richmond D,,pdirh, which Says that only
| .iXtv Of the six hundred men in the 8th Geor-
gia Regiment rallied at the final call.
Tmr Nc GRTGoR DOB Pass saws that tho
largest and most valuable body OF lead ore eve
discovered in the state is now being worked WY
| great energy.
TIM Errrr. LEADERS are reliably stated Co
| bc auaItrlling among themselves. There Is q
| deadly lcud between Davis and WigtiIl and Gov.
! silroWu of Georgia; and the "Prcsdent scowis
I'vt.ar, NJ he hears the name uf BcauTegard, Of
whose growing military fame he is jealous.
PArrrnrsM ~ ENGLANp.-At the end OF
lune, 1861, there were eight hunG'ed ana SIX
teen thousand piupcrs in England and wales,
lu increase of four per cent, upon the same peril
| od IN 1860.
| A trw GFNTIrMEs of st. Louis have sub
| rrihcd tl 100 for the purchase OF carriage ana
pair ,t horses, which they will present to Mrs.
Fremont.
Tur SrtrAy or TURKEY has reduced his own
= salary from $1,000. 900 TO s2.OoO.OO. ie has
an American Secretary. Abdul Aziz Is in HIS
| 3lst year.
Tn SUPERINTENDENT Of the Iionsatonic O..
. - ha- iiLil"n iho salo If the New lTk
| D0y Ners upon the tIains OF that road.
A WIFE CRor.-A Ms ouri paper informs
| its readers that the ",cife crop Of GasconadO
county in 1860 was 81, ,00O gals" The next pa
per Corrected the error by putting ''wine' In
the place Of wiio.
SrmKE.-On Monday eleven brick-carriers
on the Naumkeag Mill, at Salem, Mass, struck
| Ter ~ .25, having previously received e1. In
few hours the bricks were taken up by steam.
ANouSG GIRL sEvENrEES YEARS oP AoE,
in Belfast, Me-, is able to manufacture pair OF
| men'slnOts as well as the wOrkmen Of the other
sex. Thrown upon her own resources, she
bravely learned trade rather than be depend
l ant upon others for her daily bread.
Ok MONDAY LAST as a gentleman and his
wife and two children, with lady friend, wera
riding near Newburgh n Y, the horse took
! | fright and ran iuriousy, throwing the whole
party out, killing the wife, tracturing the skull
of the husband, and seriously injuring tho lady
fi'u. The children were unhurt.
TIEIoRTY-oNE THOUSAND DOLLARS due VigI
/
which that state has hitherto refused to receive,
was paid over the other day to Gov. Pierpont.
= RrrENrASr YoUSo MANA clergyman
| . B. oiunto lost valuable gold watch from his
| l,usc over a wear ago On Monday week q
.,uu., man came To his house and handed tho
= watch, together with note to the servant.
} | The note stated that the watch was taken In q
| moment 4 temptation, but that his conscience
gave him no rest until he had determined upon
2 restitution.
LAST WEEK, YouSG GIRL, living In Buf-
, lalo, went to a graveyard to wash monument,
and, while thus engaged, the column fell.
| crushing her in a horrible manner. She lay
t .ome time before being discovered, but was
| breathing when released.
, GrNEKAL CIALpISI's novel plan for lesseniug
, Il 9 number OF Neapolitan place hunters might
bee adopted in our country to good advantage.
| He publishes the names Of all applicants and
the places they desire to fill, together with tha
names of the parties recommending them.
) TlE CoNCoRp, n. H., PATRIOT, says thai
| in the rain storm OF last Tuesday three and ons
l quarter irchcs Of rain fell during the shower"
. 30 storm since 1896 has yielded so large quari-
ity Ot water.
- | RFCHERCHE STYLE oF IlAT.-A Memphis
| uau,r saws The Citv ladies have dOnned the
attest ~, L. ofhat Ii The country ladies wish toi
- | the rtt.,ru 1t th,m take one-Ourth OF the
hi, end of go, Sc egg and'lay il on the table,
.uud end upward; then take one-third Of tho