The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1868-03-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Susan Trout, died in Columbus Ohio, on
Sunday, from lockjaw, caused by over
exertion while skating.
"A young lady somnambuhst in St.
Louis attempted to enact in her sleep the
tragedy of a novel she had read in her
waking hours, BY stabbing her sister with
table bpife.
By a machine for making pins, re-
Gently completed by firm in Hartford,
Connecticut, it is said that between eighty
and ninety million pins can be made in
day of ten hours.
Tie latest musical sensation in New
York State is young woman of Batavia,
who plays two airs with her right hand,
one with her left, and sings fourth, sim
ultaneousIy. blind Tom is eclipsed.
A man of Nashua, II. H., has invent
cd machine tha: viii sheer sheep in
three minutes. Bat the loyal rascals of
"a .,s;-.;;t ION 1--we I i,l7c-,.c system CT
government which feeces the whv.g
American people in . little more than
that time.
Three OF the Oldest and most exten-
siyely known of the citizens of Pennsyl-
vania, died on Tuesday last, viz Gen
Geo. A. Mccall, of Delaware county,
Gen. Wm Robinson, Jr., of Pittsburgh
and CIamor Frederick Hagedorn, Ger
man Consul in Philadelphia.
Samuel Wiser, of Peoria, Ill, mar
ried a young lady last September, and on
the 9th inst. informed her that the priest
who oficiated was a shoemaker friend Of
his who was engaged for the occasion.
and that she, therefore, was 10 wife Mrs
Wiser sues for $4,000 damages.
james Gavish, switch~tender on the
Pacific Railroad, while making up coal
train, was thrown from car, near War
rcnsbarc, Missouri, on Monday evening.
AID fell across the track six cars passed
over his body, and severed ii in twain, vet
the man lived and suffered nearly an hour
"A Washington dispatch says: A
Congressional investigation might develope
the fact that Mr.. Stanton, after his reno
val, positively agreed with General Grant
that if he would relinquish bis Office as
Secretary OF War al Hte1'Ds, he, Stanton,
on regainihg his position, would immedi-
ately resign.
Ten years ago a man was nearly
killed by mob on suspicion of incendi
arism in LakeviIle, Ohio. Ever since
In'' !Itio ne mas been using every effort
10 of'ig 70 lnsIlce tne persons who nearly
sutfocaied him by hanging. True bills
have lately been found against four rer-
sons for being concerned in the affair.
0i'e u 'Ae'li - me -'2heFi1 oi the county
An enterPrisins and Ingenious Hi
"o'S"h o' me romantic name OF Hl2gins,
n"o seven yoHnS women under promise Of
marriage to him IN. the same village att the !
5,''.'o t-'"s' 5%0 % mem oe'hs SISTERS, and
..:I- ~ - 80 us i-'"I''al
li0 N'p,'''1" De-"eeh TWO
- , 90 ~ 4. '-1se'.- '''e'o are seven young
JaP"et " '7a'''7S' ii 'S-.-c c'' VI : lu2''lFe
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The New I0rk Herald says: q
Hon. John Aiorrissey had been appointed
Secretary OF iar al interim, and sent
over to the War Department with az Or
der TO remove Stanton, the order would
have been carried out on scientific prin-
ciPle7 oHt Mr. johnson, deficient in his
Sno".edge OF men, has seldom hit the
Napoieomc idea OF ''lhe right man in the
Flgh' place.
Isaac n. Haynie, Adjutant General
OF Illinois, has despatched telegram to
John 4. Logan, begging him to "stand
by Stanton TO the end" and pledges him~
self TO stand By him. The Chicaco
I'aas5 observes that "the same Haynie-
and the same Logan, in 1861, proposed
to stand by jeff. Davis 10 the end and
only changed their standing when thew
discovered that the ether side was more
likely to win IN the end"
Tho Senate consists of fortv>tbree
RAIDS and ten Democrats. By provis-
ion of the Constitution ssno person shall
be convicted without the concurrence of
two-thirds of the members nreeant ),
which, in the present case wonld he
thirty-six, SO that the RAIDS have enouob
votes to insure the conviction Of the Pres
ident and seven votes TO spare. if every