The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-01-02
THE NEWS.

one cent.
Wood is only two dollars a cord in Cana
dian towns.
The Minnesota Legislature meets on the
5th Of January.
1.-The Supreme Court Of Ohio, was sd-
journed until to-day.
Exactly 1867, worth of buildings were
erected in Indianapolis this year.
Ruth Murden fell in Norfolk, Virginia,
Monday, and received fatal injuries.
X. II. Cox. policeman, was shot by
negro in Savannah, Georgia. Sunday.
Troy, Alabama, has voted to subscribe
$4,000 to the Mobile and Girard Railroad.
Official vote OF Oregon Seymour. Hips;
Grant, lo,96l. Sevmour's majority, l64.
There are six Masonic and seven Odd
Fellow lodges in Rochester, New York.
A negress in Huntsville, Missouri, claims
to be 12O years old. Probably she lies
A Philadelphia firm run rs looms and an
nually turn out 5000, 600 yards OF ribbon.
Vermont Insane Asylum, at Burlington. last
year made $9IO.59 over its expenditures
Six hundred and fifty students have en-
tered Kentucky University during the last
year.
Portsville, Mobile comfy, Alabama, mod,
estly claims 10 be ''the new Liverpool CT
the South
This year, New York fireman are to wear
double breastedshlue shirts, and the officers
white ONES.
Several factories in Waterbury, Connecti-
cut turn out from LOCO, 600 to 5000, 600
eyelets daily.
james Loring killed Samuel Dawson in
Charleston on the oath inst. Cause jeal.
ousy. Both colored.
Mrs. James Settle. of Rappahaunock
county, Virginia, gave birth to three healthy
boys recently.
General James ". Armstrong, promi-
nent citizen of Cass county, Georgia, died
on the 2lst inst.
The Presby y;eians of Shclbyvisle. Ken
lucky, have gone to law to decide the OWE
ership of their church.
Thirty-one distillcries resumed opera
tions in the Paris (Kcn,ucky) district
yesterday.
Miss Long. of Tiffin. Ohio, has made a
fellow pay $3.50 for not loving her long
enough to marry her.
Some clocks recently imported into New
York contained 100000 worth of shawls
concealed inside
The publishers Of newspapers in Indian n
will hold Il convention in indianapolis on
the 5th.
The State Comptroller of Tennessee has
perfected arrangements to pay the Interest
on the State deh.
Turkey is reported TO be employing Pol
ish Insurgents to stir up their brethIou in
Austrian Poland.
Prussia and Belgium have lately conc ul-
ed a treaty for the extradtion Of Insane
persons and infants.
French geologist has discovered in
valley point where two water courses cross
each other.
Deccher's son has been the victim o'
''hszng sophomords at Yale. who shaved
his head in B,nedictine fashion.
In Cleveland, the cemetery keepers are
said 10 be in collision with bodysnatch~s
and considerable excitement exists.
The veteran Of German artists, the pain
ter John Martin Won Rohden, died recently
in Rome at the age of hinety-one.
1t is reported taat Joseph Howard, jr
will shortly Ietirc from the New Yorl
Democrat and ;ssumc the cditorship OF th
Star.
Five storeh" "lses. containing matches, snl
phnr and grain were destroyed on Frida
morning near Sappers Bridge, Canada
A chameleon alligator is on the way fror
New Orleans AZ u gift TO Prof hgassiz.-
The creature Is said TO be very rare an
very ugly.
a sun ofthe late Duke Of Newcastle, hav
ing gone through with a million or so,
now travelling with Il low English minsus
company
The Bible is now printed in over 20