The sun., 1864-09-30

TuR Sanitary Corntnis ssion sent, on wcinc-iay,
two car loads ~ hospital supplies " the wounded
Of sheridan's army. THIS II the fourth inE,almc
forwarded by the Commission since tie battle Of
Winchester.
THs total loss Of the rebels in The battles Of Win.
chester and Fishers Hill was not less than 1900
men. or onc-,hird Of Esrly's command over 200
relel officers, from col nes down H. 2d lieulenant
have cen brought TO Harpcr's Ferry and sent 10
Fort Delaware. About lts, who are wounded, still
remain In the Winchester hospitals.
Hon. EZRA ConsELI- Of Iihica, now State Senator.
10 shout " offer 10 the State of New York three
hundred scrcs Of valuable land at Ihaca, and 1900
0rt TO he sprropriatcd TO AN Agricultural College
TO be located theio The offer Ia made upon certain
conditions which are, however. deemed 40 reason
able a. 10 leave doubt that the offer will be &C
cepted. Mr. Cornell some time since, gave sbO,
900 TO public library in Ithics, which il in opera
tion.
A YouSs lady threw herself into the scio,s river,
At Columbus o., last Friday, but WAS rescued by u
party Of men working near by. She was relieved
OF her suffocation by water, but she had taken 80
large dose Of laudanum that she died In a short
time. Al the river side WAS found n bandbox, In
which she had placed her bonnet and . note Of ex
planation and d request that the parcel be sent To
Miss q Baker, Of Ashley. o. II seems that she had
loved too well, II not wisely, and, having been de-
ceivcd she resolved TO die, and lie she did, calling
upon 'Gbert," the name of her deceivcr.
hE. J. Dicx, q Pittsburg lawyer, has been cx-
pelled the bar, After long judicial examination,
Tor malpractice which forth In a Pittsburg
psper. Among other things be was CHARGED with
having becn connected with panorsu.s Il At which
valuable gins were 70 10 distributed to the audi
encs by lot al the close OF thc entertainment II IL
charged thai he managed that the silver fruit
basketo and gold watches should be given 10 hired
confidential agents who secretly returned them
He Was also charged thst he cheated his own eli
entS and even concocted pan 10 make opposing
couusels too drunk 70 sttend in order TO get
snap Judgment.
Tnn Bank Of England horn In Just such
troublesome times those upon which we have
fa'lcn. II 10 the child Of the English r volution ot
l6SS. William Paterson, shrewd Scotch man, OF
whom his fr ends said that he had been u mission
sry, Ind his enemies that he had been bucc aneer.
proposed the formation Of joint stock company
whose object should he to loan It's funds to tho
Government. Psrlian ent, nccor iingiy, chartered
tho company in 1891, under the style of " Tho
Governor and Company Of the Bank of England, "
limited Its capital stock IN S6,0O,0N, I've reduce
the pounds to doars) ell OF which IL might loan Ia
Government ~ eight per cent. snnua interest AMI
receive also from Government s200OO a year ior
expenses Of management. The hooks were olent I,
and, b. the surprise Of everybody all the stock was
Immediately subscribed for. Tho Bank Of England
commenced operations by investing It's whole capi
tai in Government debt IN other words, It loaned
SAVNOO " the nation VI eight per cent, and wa,
| 10 receive 100000 besides.