Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-08-22
JOttings.

lege in Boston has received legacies OF
$4,000 within the past year, and $4,000
within nine years, $4,000 Of which go to
the free scholarship fund.
Great quantities of spruce gum are sent
to market from the forests in the northern
part of oxford county, Ne A trader at
Andover Corner recently forwarded thirty
barrels in one lot.
DR.. Brown, Of Liberty, Me- was found
guilty. by the United State; District Court,
Of the nefarious practice of applying poison
to drafted men in such way that they
were exempted for diseases. His charge
YVES 500 a man.
A little giri was killed on the track of
Ehe Providence railroad, by the Denhan1
train at Roxbury, Mass, on Monday, and
two Girls were killed at the Charles street
crossing of the Worcester railroad, in
Providence, on Tuesday, while walking on
the track. 40 ~.
On Saturday morning, near st. Albans
Vt, part of the steam apparatus of the
engine Roxbury, burst, and the steam
rushed through the fre-box. The engi-
neer, James Harrington, in jumping from
the engine, fell or was thrown under the
cars, which ran over him, nearly severing
his body, stripping the flesh from his left
arm and cutting his head badly. He lived
but few minutes.
l6 7elg;sSFs g;sSFs ftIRRa RRfa singer singer; long connected
lately in Client from poison very singulariy
administered. 1t appears that some three
fbe nsFt of q Walter" in GailLatsne Tell IN
Convent Garden, and having to Yhiten his
noonstache and beard, made use Of anew
comnosition. which, in the course
of the night, brought on a violent
GA Of vomiting, which was succeeded by a
;ono lsthsrqy. From that time, says the
london Musical World, his health was
never completely restored, and ne s?nkl II
all probability victim to his own lnpru'
dence or heedlessness.
A Richmond paper furnishes the follow
ing information Tor the detection OF mining
onerations HDrive an iron gun-rod int
the ground near where it is supposed
name Is beiug made until it is firm IN tn
Ground. Take it between the teeth AM
Close the lips tight around thsrod; clos
both ears with the forefngers and lister
You can hear a great distance under groun
in this way"
A soldier. writing from Sherman's arm
| to his friends in Wisconsin, perpetrates tn
following:
| s.NIy dear Mr. Hood,
| Yonr tactics are good
! Bnf those OF our Sherman excel sir;
| Atlanta is ours,
We've got both the bowers,
| You're enchered really believe, sir
A terrible casualty occurred at Elyri
on Thursday last, in the drowning OF thrt
hovs The BOYS went in to bathe, an
walked from ledge Of rocks into the dee
water, and being unable to swim, all Wel
drowned together. A young MAJ
at work near by, saw them when they nc
in. and gave the alarm, but 1t was TOO Ia
TO save theIn. Their bodies were RECEIVERS
n1Ef aay.- Their names were John Fa
teTs6a. a. ,j6fA WoIcOtt, and Rosells Curt
ageIf ffea eight 10 ten years;
This New Orleans Era, OF a late DAT
so1s that Major Avey, Of the SD Ohio,
80 NIGHTS since, retired to rest as usual,
: M bis tent IN camp at Baton Rouge, DurlI
he NIGHT he was awakened by IA
I c.nsed by the supports to his cot giVll
80 and was sstonished to find his thre
f cgt and bleeding. An inVestlgaIl II
showed that It was dope by a steer coi ~;
p That he had neglected to take on on sol
" M, S,;r,ls.,i1lo. l0hiol Union says Il
b on Monday last three house-breakers W
Y lTiIlsd IN Lancaster, while forcing an
II t-ance into the house of q soldiers wIie,
v ,yo,nded soldier, whom the lady nos
g toIitv had received the evening PTeVl'
Al One IF the burglars was recognizea as
10 I.dy's brother-in-laW. She had Just
m neiyed $500 from her husband IN the ar
. and it is supposed that this was tne I:s ten
= ion which brought the men Oh 'iieit
al. 'IsastEOus srrand. u,
: and qbsr of the 10th New forK ~
A mel vscntly Iaken prisoner,
mant was tbs rebels. while enqea
Petersburg. by -EehaRge of prison
z inc 10 make an ''s8 from s0me oi
! pursuant to an invita-. Neh Of failh
, rebel prisoners. This bre-. ~, ~
considered a proper subject fol - as
and accordingly corporal disgust -
: officer. ventured ont in front OF an y
9 norton of the line with package OF I
L L pers, and expressed a willingness to
= change for Southern papers. A rebel
i ior soon made his appearance, when
Il corporal informed him that there, W
muskets ready to fire upon him unless
= followed him to camp, which lnJunc'
Al the major found necessary to obey.
. offer was subsequently made to
= change the prisoners thus taken but
's bows acouldn't see it."
Is The population of the French cap
:. according to returns just issued by
he Hotel de Vile, amounts to l,696, l6l,
,ts tanned twenty ACCOMPLISHMENTS or distI
gb and each of which is presided over
Mrvor. There are, therefore, IN Parr
ON less than twenty-One mayors, the IRE
nd being the chief Mayor and presiding
- all The number of births IN
HI last year was 52,3l2-
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