Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1866-07-19
News Items.
ONLY two murders q day in Chica


now.
Chief Clerk Hunter is to be appointed
Assistant Secretary of State.
Two elopements from one family in
Louisville, took place in less than week
GREEN CLAY SMITH, recently confirmed
as Governor of Montana, will leave Ne
braska City on the 25th inst, for that
Territory.
The Miantonomab, in her voyage across
the Atlantic, averaged 168 miles per day.
The monitor was not disturbed or delayed
in her speed by rough weather.
CHARLES b. STEIN, who murdered
David Roberts, in TemperancevilIe, Ale
gheny county, has been finally committed
TO Jail, to answer charge of murder.
4 YoUNG man named Ward has
been arrested in Brookfield, Conn, and
bound over in 81, 900, on the charge of
attempting to poison his father.
TIE Confmittee in the case of Roscoe
COnkling rerS1s Provost Marshal General
Fry have submitted their report. They
exonerate Conkling and are very severe on
Fry and Representative Blaine.
Two deliberate murders were commit
ted i'll Cincinnati on the night of July
18th, Edwin Hartperg, from Gordon,
Ohio, was murdered for money, and a
laborer named Kelly was killed by neigh
Dor from motives of revenge.
TIE President, on Saturday afternoon,
nominated to the Senate \. W. RANDALL,
now First Assistant, to be Postmaster
General, in the place Of DENNIsoN, re-
signed. There are rumors Of other cham
gcs, but they lack confirmation.
TIE gentlemen who became bail for
Head Centre Stephens in the suit Of p.
y. Linnott, surrendered him to-day into
the hands of the constable, and the Head
Centre was committed to jail Mr.. Lin
mott sues for a debt of $4,000, and the
bail required is $1,000.
AN unbleached American citizen of
Cincinnati recently sued the judge at
election for Iefusing his vote He claimed
ten thousand dollars damage ard the jury
gave him one cent. A high valuation of
Impartial suffrage"
A MAN escaped from the Ohio State
L
institution a short time since and express
| ed desire TO serve out the remainder Of
his sentence. He said he had been mar
ried while out of prison, but made no fur
! ther explanation.
| They do things in a hurry in California,
! as witness the following programme of a
/ pheasant little affair - San Juan Neva-
! 10 Of - .
reward offered at \. ". robbers shot
and all the money recovered at ? =. NJ
coroner's inquest at 3 p. NJ, funeral Of the
thieves at =. ".
The Democratic press of Pcnnsylva-
MIA should not permit the fact to be over
looked, that the Radical party with Geary
for its Pennsylvania head, is the only dis
union party in the country. The mem
bers Of that destructive organization ad
nit that ''Peace reigns over our United
Country;" and yet they won't permit thc
Southern States to be represented in Con
gress. Let the Union men of Pennsylva
MIA remember this.
The so-called Reverend. Mr. Lindsey
of Medina, New York, who whipped hi
child to death, has fled TO Canada to saw
his life, which he did not deem safe in tn
neighborhood where he resided. Afte
giving bail in the sum of $4,000, h
went to his fathers house, and not feelin
himself safe, he returned to Albion an
offered his living body to the sheriff fu
safe keeping, but the sheriff refused t
: accept him, and Lindsey took the frs
train to Canada.
TIE Republican members of Congfes
held an adjourned caucus meeting in I'll
Capitol last night. a day for the fin;
adjournment of Congress was the prime
pal subject OF discussion. After nume
Gus speeches had been delivered; NJ
Washburne, of Illinois, offered a resolt
ton expressing the opinion that the sta
of business was such that Congress CO
adjourn Siae die on next Monday wee
y This was the impression of the majorit
v the resolution being agreed to by a vo
of sixty yeas to forty nays.
DARING ADvENrURE.-AN New Yo
paper says: Mons. Auguste Buislay,
gymnast, went up in balloon from FL
Parke, on Wednesday afternoon, and pc
formed some very difficult feats upon
trdpeee pendant therefrom. When six
seven thousand feet in the air he was ovC
taken by a rain storm, and the balloon
came wet and heavy and began to descer
When over the Hudson river, and siA
feet in the air, the baloonist sprang FRI
his air ship into the river, fearing TO
entangled if both came down togath
TT
was finally picked up, when nearly
hausted, by a small boat which had
{ out to his relief He will repeat the
pertinent on Saturday next.