Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1874-06-05

The Court in session at Harrisburg, on
Monday, refused license to the State Capt.
tol Hotel, and rejected quite number of
other applications for license from that
city.
The Northwestern States complain Of
grasshopper plague. The ''grasshOpper
country" rs it is called in Minnesota, is
supplied at this season with immense tlocks
of pigeons, blackbirds and so on, which
feed almost entirely on grasshoppers.
The temperance people have carried the
elections in nearly all the counties of Cali
fornia
Secretary Richardson has directed the
assistant treasurer at New York to sell So
900, 600 in gold during the month of June.
The Napoleonic prospects are looking up
in France. Prince Napoleon has been
nominated for the Assembly in some of the
departments ofthe Seine. 1t is predicted
that young Napoleon will be on the throne
in a year or two.
The New Nork Tribune still insists upon
meddling with Republican politics, and in
sulting the Republican party with sugges-
tions.
The Republicans OF Erie county want their
fellow citizen, James Sill, nominated for Lieuten
ant Governor.
There are only eighteen candidates for the
United States Senate in Rhode Isand--which is
pretty nearly one to every square yard of terri
tory.
The acreage of wheat sown throughout the
country is much in excess of that of last year,
and the yield promises to be quite up to the
average.
Returns of the Oregon State election indicate
that Lafayette F. Grover, Democrat, has been
reelected Governor by small plurality. The
independent candidates for Judges of the Supreme
Court elected beyond doubt. The friends
of Williams, Republican candidate for Congress,
claim his election.
Monday, at Harrisburg, post-mortem ex
animation was made of the body of Geo. Cordes,
who died from the effect of eating ham contain
ing trchina. By a powerful microscope, thou
-
like snakes and resembling boa-constrictOrs. In
the space of an eighth OF an inch sixty-five were
counted. There were doubtless millions of worms
in the body of the deceased, who suffered terribly
before his death.
Poor Mrs. Sprague is TO be pitied Since the
failure Of her husband, Senator Sprague, of
Rhode Island, Washington letter says ''her
luxurious carriage has given place to a rocka-
way and her retinue OF servants reduced to four"
Very sad, isn't it Only Il rockaway and four
servants But we are not Informed how much
''her luxurious carriage and ''reIirue of SER
wants" had to do with the bankruptcy of her
husband.
Women are making rapid strides in the direc-
tion of their rights. The new Illinois law con-
cerning married women authorizes civil suits
between husband and wife. A married woman
may do business on her own account, with tie
same rights and liabilities as if she were unmar-
ried, except rs to partnership business, which
she cannot enter without her husbands consent,
unless he is idiotic or insane, has abandoned or
deserted her, or is confined in the penitentiary.
Johnson's Anodyne Liniment may be
used to advantage where any Liniment is
desirable. In cases Of severe cramps and
pains in the stomach, it is undoubtedly the
best article that can be used internally.
Habitual constipation leads to the fol-
lowing results Inflammation of the kidneys,
sick and nervous headache, biliousness,
dyspepsia, indigestion, piles, loss of appe-
tite and strength all of which may be
avoided by being regular in your habits,
and taking, say one of Parsons Purgative
Pills nightly four or six weeks.