Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1868-01-17

Ike population of St. Louis is $50, 900.
Peat sells IN Madison, Wis., ~ 81 per
cord.-fig 6gh,ing - the new seusa,,ou
~ Calitornia.- bests New York
by lss divorce cs.es this year.-PL,ladel>
phis is to have = new park, ., coss Of $A0,
0v0.-Ihe victorious rsbel army iu Chine
are marching ca 10 Peki..- --ln Osaka,
Japan, there are forty nine native photo,
srapLers.-lt cost London $322,9!5 in
gold 10 keep up its police force lss, year.
The rectips ot the Paris Exposition
are nov stated 10 be 5000, ,000.-SI Jo>
.eph, No, hue erected 2,o00,0U worth of
buildings daring leC7.-P.iva,e sdvices
from, Africa leave 10 doubt of tie saie,y of
Dr.. Li.ingston.-Hydr ydrophobis is rampant
among the dogs 1t Palmer, Mass, even nov.
1t Is "a ugly tact that there ere 100000
drunken ~cnen IN the Cni,ea 5 stes.-
Th. New York uebrexs realised 81, 900
IRON their late charity fair in aid ct their
o~n poor. .--OIt Of thirty oil ~el!s in
Athens county, Ohio, ten Dos ~ aggregate
vt thirty barrels = yes4.-rbere are fever
dry goods jobbing houses in that city than
.eniy years ago, says The New York Ers>
Mag Iaia Harvard youths are discuss-
ing the aevisAbliiiy OF making up . boat
race ~ish ttc oarsmen OF Oxford, Enalsnd
The employees Of the boston aud Al
bany RailruAd donned their gray uniforms
for the hrst lime on January lst.-An ex-
change says there 10 . trslh in tie rumor
that Seward sas made ovxriur.s for lhe pur,
chase Of the new Asteruii.-W Wisconsin
received $ss5, ,l2i.e5 during ls67, which 10
only SS,59a over her ieudi,uns.-
There sre nos 800 niles OF paved streets ia
New ork Ciy.-rhe Chief of tie Chero
kee naliou is ANXIOUS to have . newspaper
IN his capital, printed III English and Chero.
kee.-Ite whisky statistics Of Chicago
are suggestve-40 dis.illeries-25 large, Is
minor ones, $500 barrels Of sp.rituous hq>
uo,s . year-2,e0v saloons.-rhe Wash,
ihgton monulnen, has reached the heigh, of
Ia feet, al cost of $4,000. Ii is propo.
eed 10 further elevate ii 37i feet.-An
American paper, the Cossiaehfai Gazette, is
TO be published in PARIS BY Americans, aud
devoted To American inter sss. s.--The grosa
income of The Atlantic Telegraph Company
10 said 10 lie about 5000 per dsy--The
hat ssiuatien of the property Of the State Of
Ohio 10 81 lao. 100000. bali the national
teb,.-lhe Porte, on the 9th Of Sovem
Der, sanctioned the project Of constructing =
rai!say between Constantinop!e and The Per
sian Gulf The expenditure is estimated al
$50 900. .0o0.-The railway tunnel Ut Con
staniis, in Algeria, is 6uisLed. Ii is nearly
5000 feet long.-The Senate having lev
eled he distine ion between Senators and
Other people BY striking the +" H,u" from
their names, the Chicago Post sup,oses they
nai,er themselves that ihcy are Us good as
III L. r. A
Boston commercial irsn, on looking ia,s
newspaper suddenly inquired. :. ho is ,h,s
Di,keas they are Masking such a fuss about
- The glass works 1t Kent, Ohio, losi
8, ,5oa recently, through curious mistake.
4 barrel OF white sugar, supposed 70 be salt,
vas emptied into the furnace, running the
entire contenss.--By the burning OF Her
Majessy's theatre, London. Ar. Mapeson,
the manager, loses 450, 900, the savings Of
his entire operate career.-Nearly 300 du-
els we're fought in Paris during the past
twelve months. Only two OF them had fa>
tai consequence. Eighty we're journalists.
a young wife in northern New York
threw bonnet and shawl into the river. left
. aSuicidAl note for her husband, and eloped
with another rnsn.-A ueaf mute in AM
herst, y. H., has during the past season,
caught LIS trou: and Us pickerel, With .
single line, in the ponds and streams Of that
kborhood.-Dickens doubts IL he will
visit ashingson.--Samuei Nicholson, the
inventor Of the pavement Of that name is
dead.-If General Gran. we're President
he would want to buy Cuba ., any price for
the sake cf HavanA.-Nary Harris, Who
killed Burroughs, in Washington, two years
ago, is nov at home in Burlington, Iowa.
having recovered her reason.-Wm. b.
Bradbury the well known musical con- poser,
died ., bis residence At Mount Clair. near
Newark, n. j.. last Tuesday evening, in bis
SD year.-The father Of . family a,
Washington holds = chief clerksbip worth
42,2o0: two sons have $1,000 cIerkships,
and another OF 81 400, while the daughter is
provided for with 5000 place; nearly o..
900 per year to one stablishment.-The
health OF Hon. Samuel Sheilsbarger, OF
Ohio, being such ~ to reader il probable
that he will not be able to serve another
term in Congress, numerous gentlemen have
been spoken OF al connection with the sue.
censorship. Among them are ex Governor
Dennison, Luther Dennison, and General
John G. Mitchell, Of Columbus.