Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1864-12-01
NEWS FROM ALL NATIONS.


pirate Florida at the time she captured. He was
induced to join the South by JEFF. Davis wife.
"A coal mine machine has been invented
that does the work of twenty men, but $780, and
won't strike
indianapolis appears to be overrun with
thieves and murders scarcely night passes but
is knocked down and robbed.
A post mOrtem examination of a gentle
who died few days ago at Waterbury, Ct, reveal
ed the fact that he had but kidney fact unparal.
led on record.
Mrs. Stephen Berry, and her child, of
Machas Me-, attacked by rats during the night
when they asleep, few nights ago. and the for
mer bitten severely about the throat.
One cf the Massachusetts, colored regi-
ments has sent home s95 900 just paid them This
is nearly $50 out OF slsl paid each man.
Returned prisoners state that immense
quantities of cotton wagons pass the aockade Ty
er Texas on its way from Shreveport and vicinity over
the long road TO Mexico and Brownsville.
Some workmen who were engaged in
digging cellarIn SOmervllei (hass few days snce
exhnmd the remains of five Revolutionary soldiers den.
titled by colonial buttons found with the remains.
- The Smallpox prevails to such an ex-
tent at Keokuk Iowa. that the Board OF Health has pro.
vided a.pest house for rendless victims Orders are
issued place pacards of warning the doors houses
where the disease exists and all school children
quested to be vaccnated.
The next session of the Legislature Of
New Jersey commences January 10TH In the Senate
the Democrats have majority, but in the House there
is tie
The " Warrior" ironsides, the first of a
class OF steamers built in England at an enormous
expense has been ordered to be dsmaned inefec
tive vessel.
There is now more than two feet of
snow on the White mountains a level. A gentleman
who visited Moosehock mountains last week found
drifts just east of the summit twenty feet deep.
At the fall Of Nankin, when the Taep-
ing Palace captured. Tien-Wangs wives hung them
selves and found in the gardens plentituy suspen
ded on trees.
The Government has received an of
fetal dispatch announcing the death of Major General
Candy, commanding the Department of the Gulf. who
was severely wounded by guerrillas some days since.
1t is alleged that an agent of the Sui
tan of Turkey has been arrested at Paris for endeavor
en-.
The issues Of all the London daily pa
pers together 22s 900 sheets daily of all the
weeklies together 1858 900 The issues of the month
lies are stil larger.
Flights and alterations take place in
the Spotswood House, Richmond, about the employ.
ment of slaves soldiers.
A cotemporary suggests that if the
rebel troops suffer from cold during the winter they
can have hot work just ofteE 5 they like it.
The great West gave Mr. Lincoln "a
eecto raj votes, while New England has but 80 The
fact procaims the future seat of political power
-Four Catholic clergymen drafted in St
Lous have been released parole " to report when
called upon by the Secretary of War
-GOvcrnor Gilmore, of New Hampshire,
has put four substitutes into the army representing him.
sell and three sons.
Hon John p Elton, one of the Union
Electors at large for Connecticut, who chosen at
the late election, died at Waterbury Thursday.
A boy, eleven years of age, stole 500
from the postmaster at Waterbury, Conn, last week,
went to New York with two companions on a spree,
bought suits clothing for himself and friends and
managed TO spend all but about 5000. He then quar-
relied with his companions, who robbed him of the bal
OF his money and then exposed him to the police.
The Springfield (Mass.) Republican
calls attention to the fact that Captain Collins of the
WachuSett who seized the Florida incurred the censure
of the Government in 1886, for seziug the British
schooner Mont Blanc and taking her into Key West At
Cbe time of seizure the schooner anchor at Sand
Bay, Bahama Banks, only one mile from shore.
Robert FAIRIES, chief engineer of the
Philadelphia Erie Railroad died at his residence in
Wiamsport Nov. Il. He about sixty years of age
He lad been for long period connected with the rail
road, ard bore a very high reputation
The debt of thirty thousand dollars
against Ottebein University which has been source of
embarrassment for long time has been fully recured.
The University is under the patronage OF the Church OF
the United Brethren in Christ.
A new charge is preferred against Gen.
Butler by the Richmond journals 1t is that he re.
cognizes slaves men," 1t i. difficult to see how he
survive such attack. tputs him clean out of the
Democracy.
Spencer Pettus, the alleged f0rger in
New York who has ahscOnded since his associates have
been taken in custody kept six horses and two carriages
He drove one OF the finest turnouts that gaced the
Central Park pleasant day. His tailor bills en-
Ormous, and unfortunately for the tailor, unpaid.
A new style of fractional currency is
to be issued by the Treasury Department. The
five cent notes will be Of the size the present
but in those of the other denominations there will
be changes. The fifty cent notes will be of the same
width as those il circulation but considerably Ion
ger.
Miss Mary Lee, an American lady, has
married in Paris a Prince Schleswg Holstein
able dipOmatist and accomplished gentleman
The widow of John Brown, of historic
tame with several the family started overland during
the past season, with dIove OF cattle and sheep, for
California.
---Gov. Curtin has appointed James Wat
OF the borough of Washington, President Judge OF
The Fourteenth Judicial District, composed OF the
ies of Washington, Fsyette and Greene.
Long John Wentworth, "as he is popu-
larry styled in Chicago has been returned TO Congress-
the Republican ticket, by majority of twenty-five
hundred over Mccormick the reaping machine man.
Mrs jeff Davis is an unconscious con-
trilafor the National Sailors Fair, at Boston a box
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