Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1868-04-25
Esss HsyETIES.

week IN COiorduO.
A good quality Of coal has been found in
Grundy county, No.
There are more than a million Of bushels
of wheat stored in Minnesota.
On the 3lst of March 10000 musk rat
skins were shipped from st. Paul.
union OF the Episcopalians and dissen.
ters in Ireland is spoken of as possible.
Sl4.2+0 per day is the income of Louis
Napoleon. Francis Joseph has slO,95O per
d&y.
Miss Sallie Jelf liyes at Elizabeth, New
Jersey, and celebrated her l02d birthday
last Sunday week
Madame ResteIl OF New York returns an
income of 10000, mainly derived from her
Notorious profession.
grand niece of Benedict Arnold is said
to be employed at the Treasury Department
in Washington.
A. T. Stewards new building, in New
York, is to have four iron elevators run by
steam, to carry passengers and freight
More than ten thousand musk rats, whose
skins sell at twenty five cents each, were
shot in the Raritan river last week.
Colorado wants 600 unmarried women
Massachusetts wants as many men in the
same happy condition.
Phiheas H., son of Brigham Young. is
dead. He was twenty years old and rath-
er good painter. He left several wives to
mourn his early loss.
hog in Peoria ran into honse and stole
child from its cradle, with which it ran
uf. When ahuut TO devour it, its mother
came up and deprived it ofits contemplated
meal
In Kentucky the demand for hemp is very
brisk. II Governor Brownlow would do
his duty 10y the Ku-klux Klan, the demand
for the same article would be much greater
In Tennessee.
The Christian Denomination is adding
converts by the wholesale in Tennessee and
Kentucky. Tie MetEodists are driving
Them hard, how wever, and bitter rivalry is
said to exist between the preacher of the
litferent sects
Ayoung lady in Connecticut recently had
twenty four wens cut out of her head in
two sittings. She is recovtr:ng.
Barnum has turned farmer. Woody
horses, sacred cows, masked swine and two
beaded poultry would 10 appropriate stock
nr his farm.
One bee owner got fifteen hundred pounds
of honey from his hives in West Virginia,
and sold it for four hundred and fifty dol
lars.
church made out Of rags, capable of
seating one thousand persons, and elahur-
htely Ornate in the Grecan style, exists at
Bergen. Prussia. The rags are in the form
81 PHpi6T macte, rendered water proof by
solution of yitriol, lime water and white of
eggs.
For maple sugar this has been the beat
wear ever known in New Hampshire.
Paraguay aud Brazil still fight and say
that they will do so for some time longer.
Lopez VS.. Pedro is the case, and Pedro
seems to generally get the worst of it,
Farragut and Grant are personal friends
md the Admiral is an out spoken Radical
How the list of availables dwindles down
When Democrats look out for candidates
Dubuque, which is in the same latitude
as Boston, is so warm that linen coats are
common on The backs of men IN the streets.
Coit will be common there too hefore long.
When George " of England was boy
otfourtcen he was severely tiogged with a
horse.whip 10y persons acting under his
fathers orders. George ". was one of
the worst and most contemplate of Kings
Albert Edward must surely have been fog.
ged when aged fourteen.
Twelve hundred barrels of smoking tobac.
co were seized by the revenue officers of
fhlladelphia, last week.
The Legislature of Maryland has appro.
prlated S3OO,0OO To uniform and equip the
miilti" of that State, which is principally
made up of rebel soldiers.
The passage of the bill pensioning soldiers
of the war of 1912, and its approval by Gov.
ernor Geary, give the liveliest satisfaction
III all parts of the State.
Andrew Jnhnson's homestead in Tennes.
see ls being repaired and reftted, as if pre-.
paratory to heIng very shortly occupied by
its owner. Impeachment.
Connecticut bids fair TO eclipse New
Hampshire in the continuance of her devo-
tion to Republican principles.
II is only the ready cash system of doing
business. which now saves the country from
Il fearful financial crisis. 1t has kept many
merchant Going u small business from
bankruptcy.
The New York Industrial Council have
issued circular recommending the repeal
of the eight hour law, avowinE that it is
practically imperative, and was designed
simply for political effect, rather than for
the relief OF the laborer
! General Forrest is supposed to be the
head centre Of theKu.Klux-k Khan. a fitting
| preventative of the society.
K young married man lost recently. at q
single sitting, 100000 at Paris club. Gam
| bling is very fashionable in that capital.
! An exchange says that it is a sort OF
poetic justice that, as Muses. deserted the
blacks, one of the Blacks, (Jerry,) should in
turn desert Moses.
! Mr. John Masker, of Trenton, N. j., was
bitten two months ago by his wife's pei
dog, and afew days ago he died. Moral
Beware of your wife's pet dog"
The Hon. John Magree, who is lying
dangerously i'll at Watkins, N. Y. is worth
between S40, 10000 and 5O,000, 900, priu.
cipally in Pennsylvania Goa, mines.
Why is a man who has left his wife like
a reformed drunkard2 Because he will nc
longer support her, (sup porter,)
Why is a bridegroom worth more thar
the bridef Because she is given away anC
he is sold
Ben. Buffers cannon may not have beer
very hurtful to Fort Fisher, but the hot sho
in his sCross-examination of witnessed for tn