The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1861-10-19
DisCBnaALOGA

A nRAKrNIV on the lire tf tho DufF,o ara
lako Huron Rnilva iell between ttc care ors
ri'bi lest week an his body was 'ound upoa
40 t'a,k cut ino twelve drtluct pieces
A FeAR TANER, NJ. Wm krmooi, hiss .
.argO tear AZ hi, ra.d,ucr. near rhs Correr, In
hu town Vf Suald ken, Ulster County, N. Y,
~ hi,l he caught atout week ago, not far
itum the ~ owe raucd place, in log tran.
HIS lfuiuship IL about years I'D, and Il u
lupro.ed viii weigh i5n pounds when dressed.
lie annual il very savage, and dar's with
rrcA' toTcra,icn At p,rs s approaching near
him. Nj Kirmood to,k hi from a log trap
ty ensnaring him with ropcs
SALE ny L. y. MARsHAI.--A sals oi thrcs
,,ldomr, d vessels was made at the PhiIadel phia
Exchange on II ufsday,h u. \. Marshal MIL
ward. Tho vtssela were seized IA partly own
I'd hy southern rebos. The marshl sl,o acid q
lot OF sold ingo,s weighing ~ D 100 ounces
800 ,,o,u was ,.a2H ifoma rebel now oonaAod
in Font Lafayette, who .aid that tho presidsnt
pi Sou Carolina railroad had given Il 10 him
TO purchase quniuc. The sale Of the gold was
made At the rooms Of Mesars. Thomas < Sons.
who obtained for 1t threo quarters pr cent pre-
MUM.
SnCCKrNG.-On TueflIy tho wifs Of Mr..
Niu uu' Ranuoy, Of Mddloton, Conn took her
,"urg child aud threw 1t into the we'll. Ths
we'd Is forty foot deep from the top TO tho sur
~ wg,er. A nei ,hbor went down into the well
nd lognd the child Jas below tho surface &C the
water, " revived Nul so'n appeared ~ well an
ever. The act was commhted in Temporary
unacy.
Tue CovrRSN VT hal as azen' on tho line
I H.. Rutland and Washington Riilrnad, su-
"apod in buying 100 900 bus els Of pN'stoes.
II Is said that he is authorized to pay % cehts
| PER tushol FIR a good article.
A GENERAL ORDFR has been issued from the
| English War Department, which authorizes tho
| paw ment ID ono tarthinR per pound for the ~
toveiy Of all shot fired flom garrison OF field
| guns.
A MONSTER On Monday week, fond IN
human shape, named John Barrett, visited the
dwelling Of his other in Baltimore, and began
eating her IN n shocking manner. Not content
with kicking her and knocking her do IN, he
,trnck her under tho left eye Nth a plate cutt-
ipg gnsh over tWO inches in length. Justice
iIisa committed tho accused to Jail for court.
A PLAYFUL DrRR.-Charlcs Copp, of MouI-
t,nloro, N. II vieitinS his lOcks and herds on
lho highlands Of the Ossipso Range last week,
discovered "A Largo dcer making himself merry
by Chasif x tho sheep aud cattle about the pas
turo, 10 tho no SNAIL amusement Of his dsorshiT
aud t"c evident annoyance OF the moro domesti-
Crt,d tenants Of tho soil. lie continued To enjoy
hi pistinc while Mr.. Copp went to his house,
l"aG,d lis gun, rstuined, and shot him. He
N'iFH'u hD'ul ~VV loullb.
TrnmnIE ACCIDENT On Monday last, Q
frighttul accident occurred at the Touring mill
Of Mr.. Smith, of Smiths Bank, at Perry, wyo-
ming county. A young lady, while Visiting
the mill had her dress caught in the cOgs com
n"cted with the water wheel. Before she
could bo extricated, her right leg was drawn
nto the machinery, and so fearfully mangled
that instant amputatiOn presented the only
hopo for saving Ter life. Even this hope
proved futile, as the urf, rtunaie girl died while
he operation was being performed.
CATHOLICS IN THE UNITrD STATES -Ac-
cord ug 10 the statistics given in the Catholic
Almanac, there are PA, 800 Catholics in the
rolel states, and 2,9GG,600 in tho loyal portion
Of the Union.
A SHOCKING AFFAIR lately occurred in
Crimes Co., Texas. A little after SUNRISE on
the 10th OF September, Judge Anderson was
walking through his deld, and had shot some
hogs belonging TO a neishbor named R.Jones,
which had b.sn depredatins in his field. A man
named llayRoOd, in the employ Of Jones' shoe
uLd killed Anderson. HaygoOd was accompa-
riod b. son OF Jones. Tho people assembled
,nd hang llaygOCd the day that Anderson was
killed and the next day hung the elder Jones
Hs al accessory.
ArtAcK GIRL, NAMED WITTY, having bcen
rN,load lately from district school in Mlnne-
.uta tic matter was referred TO the Attorney
Gr.r-sl Of the state, who decided that tho
.,.s cc- had no power 10 exclude any one on
cunt Ci color.
4 CURIOUS SCr~E took place one night in the
Vat is Royal, Pari, Two SpaniaIds, with ona
e their cOuntrywomen, were trolling along
tho galleries, when tho lady neatly rolling
igarette, began TO smoke Ihe ungsun slght
If woman indulging in tho fumes OF tobacco IN
public attracted a crowd, and man actually
came up and asked tho lady for a light, in tha
most offensive manner. One Of her companies
Immediately knocked him down. The crowd
srplauded him, AMI shouted served him
night.
TuE PRr,ENT BIsuoP or LoNDoS requires
,ycry candidate for ieacon's orders TO preach .
tep, and, for priests, an cdempoTe serlnont
l., fore himself his Chapllirs and the assembled
candidates. The sermon is from given text
and composed during the hours Of eNaminahoc.
and the sly 10 ard manner Of delivery are very
ffc,ly commented on by his LOplship on these
,c,asions. He has been known to interrupt
candidate in the midst of rambling ''intoduc-
lion, =" with "Stop, sir, what has thSt 70 do
| With the tcxti
secesslOn.
BY CESAR.
What fun dis here Sumoession am,
For obbery nigcer, Pompey !-fas, sarl
Mass.T sumcede from Uncle sam
Pose you and mo sumcede nom Massar.
A CATHOLIC PRIEST, The Rev. FGthsE
Martin, was brutally assaulted and robbed teW
/ il hts ago, in Cleveland, Ohio, while on his
way TO visit a sick deaf and dumb girl. He
was thrown to the ground by two armed ruff
Il ns, and beaten snd choked till he was sense
less. His cries attracted attention, and Atter
roLbing him the fellows fled.
A FARMER, SIXTY YEARS OF AGE, re.idin9
| on Saturday week by falling from an smbank-
ment in ClAIksville. The old man had diank
at a neighborng tavern until he was intoxi
Gated when, ON being assisted into bis Wagon.
he commenced backing his horss In such .
manner as TO force the wagon over Tn embenk-
: | L--I q uahln1r II In 4 faarhl mannar.