Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1866-03-24

DeNcTM DhtJels utleu VIII UisiHeuuelcN |
human bodies and .unjolnted limbs, from
dssec;ing tables of the medical colleges,
were found on Wentworth avenue, Chicago,
the other morning, where they haG been
deposited in the night without the slightest
attempt at burial.
Hon. j. Morehead is urged as a candidate
for Congress in the Pittsburgh district.
An English widow has recovered $35, 900
from railroad company for killing her
husband.
The St. Louis Neus mentions former
New Orleans District Judge, now acting as
a paper carrier in that city.
Mallory, the ex.rcbel Secretary of the
Navy, has been released from Fort Lafayette
in consequence of ill.health.
A correspondent Of the Hamilton Times,
writing from the Canadian oil region, re-
ports that the Siamcse twins have been there
prospecting for OIL
A drunken man was taken from house
of il-fame to the lookup in Washington,
the other night, when upon his person were
found roll of three thousand dollars and
paper showing that he was Judge OF
| United States Court in Western State.
| The awed policeman took him home.
DeBow's Southern Rcetco estimate that
the expense of planting 1,o0o acres in cot
ton and $50 acres In corn now is $74 400,
and the income from an ordinary crop on
that amount of land now is $3.50, 900, leav.
ing margin of net profits of $4,000.
The Ohio papers report cases of the spot
ted fever in Warren county. 1t generally
attacks children, and has proved fatal in al
most every case.
The Oconto wis., LumbermdR says that
upwards of eight tons of lake trout have
been caught at the Green Island fishery this
winter.
The Elmira Gazette says over one thous-
and persons in that city have made pro-
fession of religion during the late revival.
The ninth volume of Mr.. Barcroft's His.
tory of the United. States may be expected
within few weeks.
Boxes containing munitions of war arc
being shipped from Philadelphia to the
headquarters of the Fenians at New York
The bonds of the Irish Republic orc meet
ing with ready sale.
An illustration Of the cups and downs" o
, life, the St. Louis Ne,cs mentions former
New Orleans District Judge now as papel
carrier in that city.
t Tie cost of the new railroad bridge n
Albany was $l,100,00O. The New YORK
Central is said to own onc-half, and til,
@ Western and Hudson River each a quarter
Mr.. James Preston, one of the arges
C peach growers of southern Ohio, inform tht
! GaNipols Journal that the crop for thi
t year is gonc--kiled by the recent colo
1 weather.
y In Milford, Mass, last Saturday evening
q bright and promising daughter of Nose
' Harris, was shockingly burned by the fal! o
r. kerosene lamp, and died in few hours
Mr.. Harris, In trying to quench the flames
was himself badly burned
A citizen of Lafayette, Ind, presented hi
c wife with four Government bonds on New
!, Years day, and she deposited them for SAT
q keeping in q bureau drawer, to which tn
i mnce obtained access, and destroyed.
There were twenty-four divorce cases in
a single county in Vermontasst week,
h Bitumious coal, of which hogs will ca
v from onc-te two pounds per day, is regard
ed by the Prairie Farmer as "a sure prevcn
tive of hog cholera"
e The Syracuse On. " Courier mention
:, the death of William Obey, pensioner G
e 1912, at the advanced age of one hundre
and six years and seven days.
d A dry, warm soil seems most favorabl
$. to the production of honey. White Glove
'. even when it grows on low, marshy lane
r has little or no honey in 1t.
A correspondent of the Albany Caitirdto
t. in talking about tight barns, says iarme
re may choose between late-cut hay, open shct
l. and bone; or early hay, tight barns and #
Of stock.
Of Bayard Taylor has introduced new wat
melon which keeps through the winter. Il
m obtained the seeds from Nolga, Russia, fro
a melon grown on the shores OF the Caspit
Sea.
A Chicago firm, dealing in tobacco ar
cigars, has Just been convicted of mukil
ne false income returns. The penalties amou
IL to nearly $4,000.
:, One account of the recent marriage of t
-, Princess Anna Murat says that the whips
Wv the coachmen cost twenty dollars each, al
the silk stockings of the tootmen thirty d.
ng lars pair.
.s A Wisconsin paper speaking Of the eflo
,S to develop the lead mines by deep mimi
IN claims that there are in the Gaena mil
two thousand square miles of mineral lar
M of which one thousand square miles (
he good for digging anywhere.
he Mr. James Preston, one of the larg
M peach. growers of Southern Ohio, infor
the Gallipois Journal that the crop for t
on year Is gonc-killed by the recent c(
of weather.
'' Horse flesh is now regularly sold in {
licensed markets of Paris. A butcl
~; N; sluughters and sells, under the eye of g
oia ernmcnt inspector, horse flesh to all VIII
'he appetites have been cultivated to that d
: cate point
iel' San Francisco statistics exhibit very
my markable growth in population during
lie war. IL 1860 there were $4,000 citizc
in 1865, 10000. The Bulletin thinks t
the there will be less rapid increase in the
rk- ture. Its estimate for 1870 is 100000
. i; Business in New Orleans must be pl
porous, The papers publish triple
or quadruple sheets almost every day;
ere the last number of the Times, which
Tor reached us, had eighteen pages, 1.-The lare