The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1866-07-20

Chattanooga, yielding sixty barrels per hour. Tn,
property on which the well Is was hitherto cunsid
cred useless. The company boughtit fOr tire,
dollars an acre. The oil Is very tblck, Of a hrbrlca
ting nature.
-lifinslcy, the ncronout. made un asccn.
In a b,lloon. from New York. recently. The bal
looh became manageable, aud when over tL,
Srdson river he lcared out, q uistcnrc Of d mn
bred feet, and woLld have LcSa drcwucd had lS
not Leon rescued by a boat.
The Hon. George S. Bryan, Judge o
he District Court Of the United States for tie
District VI South Carolina has decided against ihC
Onstitutiouatty Of the test oath, and ordered that
attorneys who had a standing IN court piior to thC
breaking cut Of Tic war Should bo permitted l.,
practice without taking the OATH.
The gold mincs DEVELOPED near Augusta
Co, "a few day ngo, are being worked and tie w,oki
irgs reveal considerable quantities Of pure go.d
and sl,otic n ccircns Of quoriz. II ia believed
HAT largo %,ottLnts cNiii IN iAe piiLe from present
arpcaiauce3.
Some young mcu, While bathing ia tho
Mobile tNla) bay, were attacked by sharks. Ono
was bitten in two, aud then dfvour ed. The Others
succtcdrd in escaping. Alirge number Of shark,
are believed To lie visiting Mobile. attracted 10y
the tehlse tiruYu into The water. Tie young ulin
Killed va, unknown ia the city. ite .,aDic rtu.i
Charleston. lie was totally dcyourcl. with the "a
ccptisn o. D portion II us clothing
a Louisiana porcr says lh,t in thm'
Stutc horse stealing is managed H. follows: The
owner OF q lurse makes a bargain with a Thief 10
take the horse to lbcryille and Baton Rouge, aud
AZ him. Th- thief brings he owner halt the
m' Ga, and tils the name at the purchaser. Tlrn
Hly uvncr goes aud tcclaims the hor.c a. having
been stolen.
"A new museum ~ being crscietin b'oad
WAY, New York, ly ~ association ct gentlemen.
with a capital or $500 600 It viii BE- btilt or brick
-four ,,p,ies high. eighty I've loct front by two hun
died feet deer. a high observatory @will,ururuut
the buildtbs. The Stage will be- The broadcast In the
metropolis, aud gallery Of paintings end cIsry
N g,, uuda hell d statuuiy will be among the at
fractions.
Tho cane owned by Mr. lincoln aul usi
by him Tor the few Of his lat years, is In poacs-
zion Of Frederick Douglass. Mr.. Lincoln having
signiGcd to his wife li. desire 10 present Nc -.
with some token ~ regard. this cane was selected
by Mrs'lipcoln after her husbands as.as,inatiou
the ttatde Of " nshiagton, rcm,coi Gom
the yirainin Military Institute, ut Lexington. Va
ly Cen Hunter, on lis raid up the valley OIL Viz
ginia. has been rc.tolcd to the Institute.
-Gen. Graui has declared uueqnivocolly
that he will not DO IL candidate Tor the Presidency.
Tic has said bat, while he approves Of the ,on,ti-
nmcndmcrts proposed ~ Congress, H.
does not believe that the amendments ought OF
could lie referred L. the States Tor their concur.
renee until all the States In the Union were repre-.
scented, aud acted upon the ioiut resolution making
such reference.
1t is noted that rs Austria has never &c.
rornizcd tie Kingdom Of Italy, 50 that power, in
-, dccig.iion Of war, Il ocs moi r~ccoggigc Austlin
Tho procianalion Of var - gdjrcsSca T. the com
mauderin chief Of the Austrian army IL A..ucsia
not 10 tbe AUSTRIAN Government.
The Idea (i.iac,aiy Of pEeb5a, al june
9th, states that letter fruA the N.iited States arc
required TO be opuscd and read al tie puslonicc b,
the persons To whom they are addressed. in the
presence Of Macmillan agents, who vrtrlward.
cN'hIlc7 'hcHl' ana lli''cfH cniiSldctcl ulJctliuii
able are seat to the Imperial Commi,,ary, who
submits them 10 thc Court Martial for such uispo
.lLug as-aF ~ L-ugE proper.
The Senate Of tic United States, in It's
present Hump and mutilatcd form, consists Of bat
iny members. OF these, New England has Twelve.
or about one quarter 'f the whole number. TlW
p'p'dution OF the uuitcd State, Is at least ~ 900.
Oo0, or whom 5000, GOO live in New England. With
one tenth Of the population, the Republican POLICY
gives the laukc States one quarter Of thc.Scuato.
Is Il any wonder, with such an immcus advantage
that New England is So potent in directing the
COUNCILS Of the coutry' The RalicAs a.. agriHs,
any reform ol this enormous inequality.