The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-03-01
General News.
There is an ice-gorsc forty fee, high
on The St. Cox river, Minnesota.

on The St Cox river, Minnesota. f.,
| Eighty thousand tons Of ice have been
stored Ut Gardiner, Me-, for shipment
The average price Of productive land
is highest in New Jersey; lowest III Flor.
| ida. n.aa,H a.. n ut-.ao9
The WIFI Of New York theatre treas.
nrcr wore at the recent c'nrity bnll in
that city lace and diamonds worth 80, 900.
The editor of,he Richmonl, Kentucky
Register 'stops the press to acknowledge
tic receipt Of u bottle Of whisky"
a North Caroliaa boy took the honor
fof the family N his own hands, and shot
the seduccr cf his mother us hc was CON-
ing out Of church last week, Sunday.
A Massachusetts, church refused re.
Gently to let u corpse enter it, because
when living the corpse had kept rcstau-
rant. E liza.
The Lexington Salesman learns that n
Subscription has ,besu started in Madison
county to buy and present to Mrs. John
y. Brcckihridgc residence.
albany is very pertinently described as o
town Of Is, 900 houses and 10000 in.
habi'an;s, with most Of their gaLlc cnds
| to the street. az .t''V'n i"9'-t '
Colonel IIoJgson, cditor Of the Mont
gomcry, Alaabamn Mail, has been i'm
prisoucd by order Of Judge Smith nf the
Circuit for refusing to serve as d juror.
pleading his exemption rs an attorney
The Daily Press Of Augusta, Gcargia.
respectfully sugges,s't to its Southern
exchanges, that ,'.,hc task orridiculing
and abusing Mrs, Lincoln 10 left to the
Northern press" .
According TO the latest statistics, the
annual sugar production Of Cuba is atou,
5Up,O0O tons. Of this amount. Gays u
correspondent Of tic Loudon European
Mail. not more than 80, 900 or 81 90 arc
produced in the disturbed districts. I!'H
II People in San Francisco wishing t'hi-
hcse women aslscrvants. frequently pay
their passage from China. a complaint
has recently Ei6cn made that these wo,,,r,i
arc often stolen" by o,l,er parties, VII"
Intend to .scll' whatever that may
incan.. .7 '-'"'''' '+t.i 81
E.lyI .fatf.!s ~ ls.l1Lg hEG eHifps .h
A terrible state Of affairs exists in the
interior cf Tanaulipas. Mexico. The
people have deserted their rahcl,es. aud
arc living i,utl'c cl'apparals und passes ci
the mopnini,ls. wherever they eau secret.
themselves FROM pryins' soldiers Of both.
parties. 49,.
The persons in, England who, during
1868, have abandoned tic Established
t'hnrcl, for The CInrcl, ot Rome, il is
stated ty tl'c English papers, amounted
to two thousand two hundred III number.
including nineteen clrrgylncn, seven or
eight university graduates, aud two peers.
The body.of lIurod .one Of the assas-
sinaiiou conspirat"rs, llus Leon tnkennp
hy permission OF the President. Ilis ru-
neal was held Monday afternoon. md
the remains deposited III the Congrcssion.
al burying ground. Aztcrot's body was
taken up Tucsdny. sisy i.it.'.lIR 4.
According 10 a correspondent Of The
Memphis Put, three ouris,s, two Of ,llcm
from Ohio, have been exploring Il cave III
Lookout Mountain, hear Chattanooga.
Tlicy Claim 10 have seen enough 10 colt
vince them That it is not, less wonderful
llan the Mammoth Gave. = N
Down III Yankec land they arc throw.
ing away the ladder " wl,icl, SO many.
Yankees have risen. They fined two
pedllcrsin New Haven GU Friaay, aid
tincd them for peidl,ng. At this rate
there will he ii" more Yankee owners Of
railroads aud opera houses.
Oh Friday last. t,lan and his wife,
wllo live near ST. Louis, went 10 the city
on business, leaving their little boy. eight
years Of agr, At home with the hired luul,.
On tlieir ,ttarn they iounL their house
had been rubbed and n slott search re.
vcalcd the dead body Of tllr hoy, covcrcd