Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-04-24
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

DuEING the FIRST three months Of the year
l,l90 persons were arrested for various
reasons by the police Of Nashville
a DISPATCH from Alaska says thut an at
tack upon the Americans in Sitka was ex
pected from the indians and Russians.
IT is estimated that Dixon's aud Paine
majority in Wisconsin viii probably reach
above 5000, which is very heavy Repab-
lican gain.
THE Republicans Of Jacksou, Miss, eel
ebrated the Republican victory in Arkansas
by firing one hundred guns and holding a
public meeting.
CAsslUs NJ CL4Y. Minister to Russia, ia
still in St. Petersburg His resignation Of
his post has been accepted, aud Secretary
Seward has ordered Mr. Curtin, the seere
tay Of Legation, to take charge Of the
Office.
THE largest income in New Hampshire is
that Of the proprietor Of a ..hair restorer."
He has got to be the richest man in that
State in six years, by advertising. At least
It Is to printer ink, mainly, that he attributes
his pecuuary prosperity
GEORGE ALFRED lowSsESu calls Jerry
Black the great expectoratiouist. While
arguing the uchrdle ,-ze L. Glled eighteen
spittoons. When he had finished the
seventeenth, the opposing counsel whispered,
eve are gone up; be has another spittoon in
reserve,
The Hon. Wilmer Worihingtou, OF Chester
county, was elected Speaker of the State
Senate on Tuesday last, before the Gnal adj
jonrnment Of that body, in the room Of
Speaker Graham resigned, according 20 the
custom Of that body
Col A. X. McClesE. according to rumor,
is not going to Montana TO reside, afler all,
but viii stay East. It IS said he IS to become
the editor of uew Republican daily paper in
Philadelphia aad, further, that he Is to be
the Chairman OF the Republican State Com
mittee for the ensuing year.
REv. II L. BAUeHER, D. D., President ci
Pennsylvania College, al Gettysburg, died
last Tuesday evening. He had been Presi-
dent Of the College tor 8 years. The de
ceased was the father Of Rev. L. H. Baugher
until recently pastor OF the Lutheran Church
IN NoFT'slo"".
/ Mn. D.cEexs is advertised to star, or his
return voyage 10 England on She 2sd of april
/ Shakspeares birthday. Mr.. Dickens has
iayorite days. lie started ioe,b country on
the sth Of November, Lord Mayors day.
! Unlike most people, Friday is a favorite day
with him. Many men win never begin any
work on a Friday. Dickens regards Friday
as his lucky day
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the first Monday ia May. 4 venire of sixty
men has been ordered.
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passed. -rbe lagy n~obiI,;rin, rhe gsrIirg =,
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SERGEANT DATES mas carrie" loe un'tea
2.a's9 nag lr''" l'es0urs TO W a''''ug'on
meBt! He was more IuoJ.ev than MANY other
ssrgeants Of whom we know Bates also
carried a Rebel horn made by a Rebel prisoa-
or at Elmira. New York. No doubt he blew
/ 1t very loudly.
G,y Wri1s. IF {-irrinis r., lis i,snonroI
saws that beis tboroggb Rerrbriran and
in favor of universal .afTrags. lie advises
tbs sd,,fi.o ~ An. NOM r.,st;,r,;o, ,r5
says it is the eniy sure way Of speedily bring
ing peace and quiet 20 the State. The Rich
mond press is not much better pleased with
/ Wells than it was with Pierpont
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ia October last. TIE Democratic nominees
were returned as elected The defeated can
didates challenged the result, aud carried 1t
into Court The decision is against the con
testaats.
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