The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-07-14


The Democracy Of Ohio is rent
in train by u bitter quarrel between
It's two most prominent leaders, VAL
andigham nnd Pcndle,on.
lion. Joe Lane is a cauidatc for
Senator from Oregon. Since he ran
for Vice President ON The ticket with
Breckenridge he has not until now ap-
pcsrcd in politics.
Chicago, tho fastest city Of the
fast west, is increasing her debt with
much greater rapidity than she is her
population. In the last three years il
has moro than triplej, until now it
amounts TO over $4,000, goo.
Tho Judiciary committee of the
Connecticut House of Representatives,
has reported favornbly on the bill Civ
Ing married woman the power TO dis
pose or the income OF her own estate
as she plcascs.
A Chinese prince, once very rich
scholar in lis own country, aud the
author of the celebrated work, "ilow
to Exlerminatc Blrbarians aDd Mis-
sionaries,' died in California last week
Of want anl neglect.
A bridegroom ihierrercl with {
parson at Biuggoll, Ga, who in ac'
curlancc with the usual custom, at
tempted to kiss the bride, ana assured
tho preacher that as he had paid fol
the ceremony, hc was not going &
have any Of tha. iOollng.
A man named Sam Pool WIS late
! ly killed in Asylum township, Brad
I ford county, by woman. lie Vas at
tempting to enter horhou3 thr2Ysl
the window, AMI the woman pIMde;
him with q pitchiork, from the wound
of which he died the next day.
A great fire occurred at Manchcs
ter, New lIlmshirc, on Friday Morn
ing last. The area burned over i
stated at from five to six acres. ,h
amount of property destroyed $3.50,
000 and two hundred families turnc'
ont of their homes.
On the 1lth ult., two oil tank
were struck by lightning, in the six
tccnlh ward, in pi,t,bdr.;, aud set %
FIRE. and resulted 10 the destruction
of five oil r,dncries, and bridS owe
the Allegheny river. The loss is G.
t,matel at over IL half million dollar.
An Irish servant girl, name
Scott, who has been washing dishes a
The Irwin. Hotel, New York, for tire
dollars . wcck. lately fell heir to lc.
.acy Of $4,000 10y the death Of aa N
, clG. in New Orleans. There is II ',
oancy in the dish washing corps Of ia
Irving Hotel.
: ~ Swedish cmilrant family wa
recently robbed. in New York, Of ticI
cts to Illinois. GA Friday, little So
tell overheard. Ga saturday the cm
grant heard that his son hal bee
= found 10y the police. lie procured
: carriage, aud sharper pretending
purpose of accompanying him, robbie
him of every remaining dollar III
> child proved 70, to be his. The iami
remain at Jersey City entirely dest
, tate.
!, Miss Garrett. the American lad
, who lately flushed course of study
, the University Of Medicine in Pari
aud succeeded despite all opposite
in obtaining a diploma, has been rc
, uIarly licensed asa doctress' in tn
city. and is said to be Ovcrrun with pa
lients. Thus slowly but surely
woman winning her way into the pr
iessiou and macy branches OF busine
.s from which social prcjudices ha,
hitherto dcbarrcd her.
{ Tho latest case of G rcmarkab
longevity is related by paper, pu
8 li~hed at Greenville, East Tonnosse
This paper, the Nco Era, says til
a negro woman, generally known
" Aunt Dolly" died recently in JC
fcrson connty Of that State, aged Il
years. She was the mother OF tiitc
children, the youngest of whom, I
a" baby" is now seventy-tive. No o
is Obliged to believe this story; y
coming as it does from tho home
l. cx.Prosident johnson, we do not s