Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1867-05-23
Nems from oil Nations.


fdential mission to the Gear.
Gen. Sickles will appoint colored
men as registers in South Carolina.
The Mississippi and Georgia in
junction cases, have been dismissed by the
Us Supreme Court.
The rebels have been generally
successful in the Kentucky election.
The Chief of Police of New Or
leans, has issued orders, ,forbidding negroes
interfering with street cars.
C. C. Williams, of Norwich, Conn,
has been sent to States Prison five years,
for outrageous abuse to his own child.
A boy of l3 years, hung himself
in Niagara county, N. Y, last week, because
he was threatened with punishment by his
father.
The latest advices from Africa,
leave ground for hope that Dr. Livingston,
the great explorer, is still alive and well.
Flour sells in San Francisco at
Sc barrel Wheat is being shipped to
New York City at a profit.
Last week fellow in Chicago
attempted to commit a 1ape on little girl,
II years old. Being caught, he saved a
trial by cutting his own throat.
The Republican party Of South
Carolina announce their adhesion to the
great Republican party of the North.
Harry B. Dutton, Jail keeper, IN
Rochester, committed suicide last week, by
shooting himself in the head with pistol
"A youth in Salem, Vermont,
played chang himself" to frighten youn-
ger boy, and did it in earnest, for he ehoked
to death.
The colored men of the South,
say our recent advices, are indicating their
preference for Thaddeus Stevens as the
next President of the United States.
The courts have decided that re-
fusing to take newspapers and periodicals
from the post Office or removing and leav-
ing them uncalled for, is primo .facta eVl-
dence of Intentional fraud.
The Victoria COlOmiSt, the Oldest
and ablest paper in Van Couver's island, ,ad-
vocates annexation to the United States, and
saws nine out of every ten of the inhabitants
are with them.
"A Cincinnati saloon keeper lost
one of his eyes the other day by the explo-
sion of a bottle of mineral water, one of the
fragments cutting his eye completely IN
two.
John Anderson, magistrate ct
Florida, neglected to have murderer ar
rested. and has been arrested himself by
military authority, and is in prison.
The Japanese Commissioners
have informed Secretary Seward privately
of the object of their mission, and have had
an interview with Secretary Wells relative
to the purchase of vessels.
According to geological sur
yey. it is ascertained that Illinois has coal
area of more than $4,000 acres, containing
three strata of coal, altogether 164 feet thick,
and superior to English and Pennsylvania
coal for smelling purposes
j. Clancy Jones has gone South
to preach the Copperhead Gospel to ne
groes.
Mrs. Donaldson, of Pittsburg fell
down stairs last week, and killed herself.
The murderers of the two ZooB
brothers, formerly from Lancaster have beer
arrested in Mississippi.
No restaurants or lager beel
shops have been licensed in Bellefonte thiI
year.
Mercer county has granted NJ
license this year, to taverns or drinking
houses.
Willie Frilling fell from a raft, a
Harrisburg, on Friday of last week, and wa
drowned. His body was not recovered.
"A butcher in Bellefonte announ
ees that he will kill no more beeyes unit
owners of stock come down to fair price.
The Lewisburg ChronlcIe gives
notice that it will not advertise lotteries
theatres, or ''nigger shows" believing thei
tendency to be evil.
-Mollie Griffin, an inmate OF &
house of ill-fame, in Pittsburg, took lau da
ulm last week, and died from its effects.
"A man named McClosky, ant
another named Joyce, had quarrel, nea
Pittsburg. McClosky struck Joyce ont
blow with his fist, causing almost instan
death.
On Wednesday of last week, q
eolored man in Harrisburg, had his heat
completely severed from his body, by a 10
comotive. His name was Francis Derm.
On the 29th ult, Albert, infant
son of Amanda BenSinger, of Hubley town
ship, Schuylkill county, was accidentally
burned to death by his clothes taking fire.
-Sergt Samuel Mcclure, of Com
pany l, 9th Regiment U. S. Infantry, onl!
brother of Col. A. K. Mcclure, was killed
by Indians, on the 9th of March last, heal
Fort Reno, Dakotah Territory.
The Commercial Bank Of New
Orleans suspended payment Thursday NOR
ming. Jacob Barker pledges his real estate
and an annual rental of SIS. 900 to cover the
liabilities.
Eastern first quality bundle hay
is now selling from the vessels at the
wharves in Boston for s48 per ton.
The Episcopal Convention has
elected Rev. Francis II Whittle, of Louis.