Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1872-06-01
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NEWS ITEMS.


sippi can not sad or write.
4 BLOCK oigranitc weighing 700 tons
was blasted iom q Thomasson, Conn,
quarry, recently.
A YOUNG laly of Flushing, New Y orh,
died on her Welding day, and was buried
in her bridalrobes.
A REVEALS reported in the Topeka,
Kan.S JAIL an seventeen convcts have
been hopefully onvcrtcd.
THE New -ork Herald rakes up the
alarming filth of New York city with n
three column vhemence.
IN Ocean county, New Jersey, the woods
are being destpycd by Tires. The loss
thus far is estimated at 100000.
A Troy muse cal composer is called c..
Mortimer Whskey. lie was not the au-
thor of coming through the rye"
TIE Lewisburg, Centre and Tyrone
railroad is TO be put through at once.
The financial afl;irs of Lehigh county
are in confusion. Democratic rule.
IT is generally conceded all over the
State, that this has been the coolest spring
in the memory of the oldest inhabitants.
THE first land only "Greclcy victory"
the choice of Police Commissioner in
Schenectady, over which the Tribune
crowcd so Justify, turns out to have been
the election Of the regular Democratic can
didatc over the Republican. HIS majority
was thirty-four on light vote.
HERE is something for men who believe
in strikes to think Of Within a period of
/ fourteen months two societies of iron work
ers i'll England paid out for the support of
men on strikes, the enormous sum of S.
/ 2S3, 900. Half of this amount would have
OF lyn1
mandatory.
| AT the close of the rebellion the United
States found itself in possession Of q mum.
! Der of railroads, with material and stock,
! which the Southern companies bought on
time at $500, 600 There were exactly
! fifty of these roads. June 80, 1871, thir-
/ teen of them paid up all Indebtedness,
which, principal AMI interest, was So $780,
( 600.
J TIE export cotton trade of New Orleans
never falls short of Sl00,0O0 900 a year,
and exceeds the imports iive-iold. Onc-half
! of the cotton crop of the South goes to mar
i ket through New Orleans. New Orleans
has only one grain elevator, and that is
idle, only tiity-tour thousand bushels of
grain having passed through that market
, since September lst.
Physicians in various parts Of the coun-
try say that nervous complaints are more
frequent at present than they have been
for many years. 1t is attributed to the
itct Hl, ll"I curing inc c3iu' dry weather oi
to an unusual degree surcharged with cleo
tricity; while the warm, damp, limp days
Of April produced Il feeling of nervous cX-
haustion such rs the hard drinkcr feels
Iu, H.. '..
h,;II;,, a ~ 'l,e present uine tiree mlIes 0i
r'nfc ~ ueci' co'.iP'eleu ON lhG south
o,,ato ", ! o'l ''ic 'i"i VI any soutL
su1els, anu nearly as much on the east
"...', ".i,, "vo. s'tro's' III 'he lna,er!at m the
etonc nrrdo,,ino,o NJ, ,.n.,, h,,, L"''','l
marble buildin"s have been mt m In
nine of thn n,in,inoi sircnt, Il t,ZT hriiiai,,l.s
arc completrl 4 16f ara L,lr tinishoJ ,nj
4. .SS3 begun. The number of man nm,,Inv.
ed in the work will Inc duublnd within,
w., c
/ ,rrites, y n article in the last issue of his
nT' mo,u' oi NC" "rh' s",v.-~, Vm. NJ.
'J t,lc nomination OF Horace Greeley,
,t''; INV; "lso that several other Iammany poll
,in nt1 Snnc San III proportion to their means
uaa ,'lt S'U,ooU were gwen Tor the above pur-
HH Hose, oy tne @ ola ring OF New York plum
,inn ,'.i,, ,, ms slt.eu'ent, taken III connec-
~. Nv, Nv .1a' % "I t'le ne" 4 ork Wortd'S,
oii ,r a'''' @ -nr' "lecley mas the support Of
ill,, nm tae corrupt rings OF New York State,
''TSs NtI! slSnincaht'
donInroi ",1Tt, ii "unlrc hno" Antioch to be in
s,iR on',,, trDiU Co,io..lon; earthquake shocks
t,,' ,to n,;,i Pcn!ie are AFRAID to enter
imr;od J''1t ,'it, Tnsi i,si "uu lle dead lying I'M
0",'uu WIN macy generate n pestllencc
Al the sangulnc hopes of the British free
lrader 70 hnd free mar ket for The sale of
nn9 plouucs VI pauPer labor; IN this country
tho prasiJann ] ~ iioruce rreeley $ election to
.ae .es.uehcy. Men who have work and
Tho IL.,lJ .,o,ss ,o se' .H'' i'''''
,,,d T." 1ie,Wu sIateS at recent meeting Of
.tie i-e:wN,i,9:ours'Centre and Tyrone railroad,
i" w. ;I n,a',,'o'lS pi oohds were authorized to
Ji,,aI IL iSSueu, ana that The amount was imme-
T rairaSd ncsollalca WIN the Pennsylvania
nau rn,,i "a otu company %ho Will furnish the mo-
adooted '''' I''' "Fu"' suase is to be
T,,,. uN' ,
p NE MoRKiNGMEN's NOMINATION.