The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1864-09-30
B miscellaneous JttMs.,


In 1868 the revenue derived by the
British Government on leaf tobacco wa;
$4,000 1000. ...,i. bad ....-- sa.
d The quantity of maple sugar returne(
In Ohio this year amounts to 6,7S5,l7e
pounds.
AT factory in Franklin, Mass, boile,
exploded and carried a young glrl up t,
the ceiling Of the room in which shs wa
working without seriously inuring her
Tough, but true. ..r.,sr,ai g.Il B.. --,..,
The potato crop in Hampshire County
Mass, is SO large this season that farmers
are hurrying them TO market for fear of rot
- The Southern Confetleracy has ordered
salne Of Stonewall jackson from an artist
at Nuremberg. .pr -r' as...5 'aa 0.I
Ii In one of a lot of old army canteens pur
chased BY a hardware speculator in Metn
phis, roll of $1,000 in greenbacks was
found.
Postnasers now receive fixed Salaries.
They are divided into classes. The tirst
class get $4,000, the second $4,000. the
third $4,000, the fourth $1,000, the fifth
class to, receive 500. AN Of these are to
vary $1,000 lower than above rates, excep
the ast.s,iau sol 10 !9prs ma ,lh harMag
An iron cell has been manufactured in
6antucky for the use of Rebel ,prisopers ppp ppp
board government vessels. 1t is 7ieet
long, 6 feet wide, aud 64 feet high. ,-l
The steamer Nashville has been captured
by iherebes on the Cumberland River.
No substitutes are to be received in the.
navy proper unless they are ssamen or fire
man. 1s. Ug.
Thsre is such great excitement in St
Louis that General Rosecrans has issued at
order su.peulipg all business not absolute,
ly necessary. stl ~ n Tln
1t is stated that Governor Brown, Of
Georgia has rendered Peace propositions to.
General Sherman who has appointed Com
mssioners to confer with the Georgia au
thorities. .y.l.. r.z ,.,rs ..-. t-r..a., as4..
K Large reinforcements are being sent to
tie Federals in Missouri, probably to con
o4l the election in that State.
H'ff''
EE~A lady who gave her name as
Mrs. Meeker, but who is supposed to be
the wife of rebel General, WAS brought
into a camp under guard; with in,
structions from Gen. Thomas to pass her
through The lines Immediately. The Off
cei to whom the order was addressed
Immediately carried the same into execu
ton. She made the passage in safety.
AZ The Richmond Examiner Of July
30th, said the rebel Generals were doing
good elsctioneering work in the North /; 1
"Esrly," it added chad gone over to
stump the States OF Maryland and PEN
sylvania for the Peace Party" 1t seems
that General Sheridan has some what in
terlered with his canvass. sij r5H
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2s-The Repub-
lican has issued an extra. containing the
following important intelligence: '''-
1--WE learn officially that the advance Of
the rebel General Forrest has been sud-
denly checked at Pulaski town, to which
point northwsrd he pushed after Destroy
ing the railroad bridge over Elk River"
EJA terrific tornado passed over Mat
toon, ILL.,. last Saturd ay. Buildings were
blown down and a loaded freight train on,
the Illinois Central, going north was lifted
bodily aud overturned. Seven Of the cars
were smashed to spluters. One car was
carried half mile. Bales Of cotton, hogs.
heads Of tobacco, barrels Of -four and
fragments Of car are strewn over large
extent Of country, No one was hurt, -
HThe Missouri Democrat says tha.
forty persons left ons,small town in sopthS
peast Missonri on Saturday, tos sjo,ni Prics
aud Shelby; and, these traitors are Of that
class that have claimed to be "good Union