The sun., 1862-06-25
NEWS ITEMS, &c.

| PRENTICE says that the rebel tonfcdcrac,
and Famine arc staring each Other In The aace anc
each has eaunt and pitiful face to stare in.
| Tng Confederate States Bible Society advcr-
| bcs for the soldiers.
IApiNs have no right 70 wear tho newest an 4,
highest style Of coal-scut,lc boune,s at places u
public entertainment. They shut or views from
back seats.
IIrNRY n. sELDrv has been appointed by
Governor Morgan. JudC Of q Court ~ Appeal,
IN place of samuel l.. Srlien, resigned. judge
Henry Il S.lden has accepted.
LARGE number oi workmen are now iusiy
engaged Ia '0mploting the massive new iron dome
mounted by Crnwford's colossal statue OF Freedom
The Washington RrrrnIrc saws that the
gigantic Illustrations Of the war HIGH praised aa
the finest paintings ever cyllbit,d IN tbs country
arc u be continued Oh exhibition IN that cty iIr
y me tine
1NCESpiARIsM in Rockian1 county has be-
como 30 alarming TINT the cltl1'ns haze orgau.Lcd
viz lance Committee. Within one week there
ave bocn seven fires started, lon, were oil dis
covered In time 10 prevent nny slt.pus damage.
CORRESPONDENT Of the RrrrrticAS, o., }
snys that six horses with q coHch went up Mount
Washington, IN. H,l on the iOth instant, With a
party Of eevcn. In one plag G, they passed over ~
snow drit ten feet deep.
| 1uT third annual meeting Of the Intcrna,ion-
nj rhlisn,hrophic Congress. a,stnhled in London
en- tho vth oi June. Tao Cnlfrosa hla for IT, object
the snclioration oft'' Physical iitcllc tunl and
| moral condition ofthe working cia',cs and Of the
poor.
TnE editor Of the Mitcl.cii GAzrrrr. &. w.
says one Little 'gaIdrn ptt,l' oi ours wn. yory
profitable last season. Tho Hu,.li ~, gp tho "a.
culnbtr- the chickel' ate up the Hnril4; me
neishbors cats ate M tie " ckous and now, II We
can get .omethiIg that viii cat W the cu'., v,H
try again.
TIE right Of the Albany Bril,c Company TO
erect railroad bridge over the Hudson, nj Aibsny
was argued at considerable length leioro Judges
Nelson and Hall, IN the United States D.stIi.t
Court, at Cunandaigua, Inst Friday. Hon. john v
l.. Pruyn appeared for the Comrsny. aud Hon.
ReyeIdy Johnson for the opponents. Decision re-
served.
GOOD business is done by large number
numacr Of civilians with the Army of the Potonac
rylvtla volunteer saysi "Old worn out nva dollar
| pttls, preserved in vinegar, sell readily at from
80 T. $50. Knives which originally cost from 81
t. 81 command from 70 10 SO"
IL must be very hot in the South. a con.em-
rorary says u Bmal negro boy injuiiclously
lcsn'l up sgains the sunny side Of house, and
I u Aflecp H. frw minutes hn began 10 soften
and IN tnrco-luaiters ofan hour lac ran oil over
the yard, ~ III thcr dipped him up and put him
IN u We htub,
A GESILEvAs who has expormontei with
Kerosene oil, IN Destroying the worms which nfcst
and destroy currart ard foosehtrry bushes found
y perfect sntidJte. by putting a small quantity
Of Kerosene into II sprink ing pot aud sl.owering
the bushes, tie worms Instantly iul 10 the ground
RLd DO not revive.
The Duke of Dcvonsre was ins led as
Chancellor Of the Cn.yer7iy oi Cambridge Oh the
9Th Of Jane. Tie ceremonies were very imposing
and the studgnts extremely blsterous, az they are
allowed immunity on tIose ocCaSous The ~ mes
OF Lord Palmerst ! md D.sraoh were proauul A.
while Lord blougAam received an ovation.
Az exciting affair occurred at Chicago on
Thurslny lant. child s.N years oli was len
GhleeP with tho Windows Open AMI doors lo-L,.i
lie Has subsequently, found hanging by his hands
from tAs Sill OF ~ uIper window, 4 u would uot
allow himself 70 be tkcn away, tay tirou.h the
window again, b. accomplish which, ttr,.e doora IN
the house had 10 be forced open before he could Le
rea' he'd from the ins.le.
Tnr Cleveland (O) PLAINnrALEn saws there
Arc now over tye hunir,d acres of vine iarls O,
Ncly's Island. H. iNdl there were l2GD acres In
bearing. Prom this area the product wHa In y.ino
or lruit and cuttings sold, aud wine, ss39Oa ,,i,G
ei?l per acre. ON man win do the laor REQUIRED
i1' tNe acres, Each acre, when iu till bcarsng
Yields ntout three tons II fruit gallon Of ,yius
ls prIuc,i from ceyeu pounds of frui, The
'fn'' when ao!d Ton "'t!'g, brings about seven ccus
per iuIhd
y SlEClAL dispatch frorl Memphis un l,r late
oi Jun @lst, -'ys; II is believed here that the
.'o4t "rn s'tt insEt tHat B4aurepard will take
to i.'chin"nd ruse; thai most Of his army
. 'f lN tyrte. Tfe q Iyernmrnt Is repairing IN
r'.,'- .'Y'n Memphis h. Cairo The hesvy fore at
@ @19'l' hi, wi % IN through in two or three weeks
iue n''' 'hiVvsh shipment Of cotton W New York