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men . tun -* Important Bridges in Course of 0 The construction of a number bridges was un country during the | River bridge which 1 1,600 feet, the work next. ) arched road bridge dver the Mississij Louis, with a centralspan of 5%5 feet, arches of 387 feet each,. Then comes the ey bridge, which spas widest point, and the rai which is 2,800 feet in length, beiug completed. . Action has. also been taken for the construction of the Corgwall bridge, to. - cross the Hudson river ab e this city. | This work, with its approaches, if built, will be 2;,500- feet Tong, and will have a. -. ~clean span equal to that ofthe East River bridge. -The bridge across tic - river is in course of construction.. It will be - 1,248 feet Jong, one, and when 'compl t tate the ease of travel on the Shore Line road - - Some works of minor jmportance have also been undertaken, and the last year will be notable as - that in which the noblest bridges in the country . were inaugurated.-New York World. to of important ie : s to have a clear stretch of 60. n 4 Quin- steel works for making rails have already been: - established in this. country, aud a fifth is nearly ** - completed. | John A. Griswold & Co., propric- tors of the Bessemer Steel works, of Troy, made about 2000 the Erte rai works in Ucto have broken, and official certificates testify . they are equal to the best . new works, now neatly comp - proprietor 15,000 to ber, 1868. None of these, rails that. leted, will enable th mostly laid on the Pennsylvania railroad, and _ tho official reports show them to be equal to the. ~ \best foreign rails. The- yearly capucity 'of the works is 20,000 toms; 'The Cleveland Rolling | '. Mill Company of 6,000 to 8,000 tons per. year,. 'The «only recen{ly started, and is not yet in full opera- . «per year. 'The steel is of Luke Superior iron, \ and is of excellent quality. 'The Freedom Iron: - and Steel Works, at Lewistown, Pa.; are pgo- | roads, | *,. ducing rails for the PennsyIvania aud other : at the rate of some 8;000 tons per year. Their . annual capacity is 10,000 to 12.000 tong, >'Their .. mer steel works nearly completed at Johnstown -~ Pa. Its enpacity will be 20,000 tons. - \be able the coming year to produce annually at pendent, thrifty town Jhas fallen low, _ will be the time before it can again bdast of its . noithertwar norfamine can lessen {ts beauties. is \open - having been sepat eyeswhen- called., <+ se: porne ar .] out a - suit - \geht of damages was collected of a I forall those who ~ law to obt in what they. have not. 'which 'I 6 for the cotto ut to southern industry onstruction, (|f _< dertaken or completed in this| After the Bast l next in importance ds the sippt, at St.] and two} s the Mississippt at ito] lroad bridge at Omalia,| both of these works? out forty miles above| 'the Connecticut? This bridge is a very important | ° _\\, - Phis bridge is a very | riggs at Kort eted it will greatly facHi | action. . Every | for their liberality and good order on the occa- \ Amgricas Stren Ram Works. -Four large] 00 tons of steel rails, half of them. for} iroad, prior to the burning -of théir| foreign rails. The] 3 to produce steel rails at the rate of: 20.000 tons per year. ~The Penosyiva- pia Steel Works at ; Harrisbarg, are how, and | . havebeen for sometime, producing steel rails at . the rate of 12,000 tons annually. They, are! is producing steel railgut the rate | The mill has . Its capacity is from 13,000 to 20,000 tons. ~steel is pronounced by the Pennsylvania. Rail- roid Company, after rigid toasts, equal to the for- eign. The Cambria Iron Company hasa Besse-| .~. 'Theabové statements indicates that we shall - least 80.000 tons of good American-made steel} - rails, fact full 'of promise for the fature of - ,. Amgriogn railways. . . . to k st ‘ -. Harper's Fesry,-In no part of the South > -- ras war left her murk of destruction more audi- ble than at Harper's Ferry. | 'The once brisk and lively village is.now a heap of ruins. The fine! cedifices which used to attract attention of pass- | ers-by are no more than piles of brick and mor- ~~ . far, The bum of busy machinery is changed to. fhe whistling of bleak winds,. 'Khe thrifty, pros-| perous merchants and tidy females who used to dwell here are now to be seer no more, and swine . apd ragged little uigs-are all that is to be seen, ___.. withan occasional full grown idier, The inde-] and long - formerprosperity.. Neverthuless,the.country re- /y _ taing its natural beauties, and is no . less attrac-] . dive, than, ever {t was. - The charming. Valley of \ 'the Shenandoah is -a most lovely country, and ,films:jbeemixvrgved; beyond ~dispute.:that pain | ~ qan.be felt for twenty minutes after decapitation « by the following experiments made by. a Paris] ' surgeon's Two Bnman heads were placed in the} .. rays of the sun, and the eyelids, which had been | \open were immediately shut; and thehead of an{ . assiisin named. Terrier, which was experimented: \upon for more than a. quarter _of an hour after| eparated from the body, turning its in j o lit.. Some friends advised her to apply for a s were. brought against editors and publishers in this country. .And pot ont it -of : y editor or. , -publislier In alt. that time. This is enconraging ive. no characters, and go to: = ~*~ he recent declige.of gold is almost entirely Awing to the $300,000,000 southren eotton crop, | g6rves as a basis of foreign exchange.- } it p. 1 n crop, there would Be- 'ew Yorle banks, or in £ would all \be across is not owing to Rad-| battery has been applied to hines, and has beenfound to | y ancoessfully. \Two small bat- gafficient power for all ording- while three drive the needic}] pidity through ten thieckness- . ndh ~~~ mance 16, 1070 Firs at Roowoypvicts-Un Wednesday night the store/of Parlin Brown, at Richmond Toss on the store, $3,000 ; oa 'the stock, $2,000. Hon. J. H. Gra _ ham has sold his residence in Delhi, formerly owned by Mrs, H. D. Gould. to C. H. Bell, Esq. Price, $12,500. _ _. Hiram @ Reynolds of West Davenport, has 'bought the flouring and saw-mills of Henry Ten Eyck of Davenport. <e ' Koarricur, March 12, 1870. Friend Champ--The Concert held by: Mr. tright Genter, gave general satis- good order, : first rate. - Mr.Riggs tenders his sincere thanks to the citizens of Kortright Center and vicinity, gion. Respectfully yours, . _. ___ J. F. Cgappon. ' mm eta a. _ l _ f to s. The Schoharie Valley Railroad Co. have been potified that they. capnat run- their cars on the. A. & 8. track on and after May Ist ; conse- quently depot buildings will have to be built at: the Function. ~> _. Brate Coxvenrion-A State: Temperance Convention is called bany on the 16th of March, The. delegates from each Assembly district. 'Fhe.call: 'is gigned by the \State Temperance Executive Committees.\ _ g . , moved to the Douglas store, and it is surprising they do. \ = Firs i. Frankuix.-We & Megiter was consumed. ay morni » ) F d. Loss about $2,000--in- The office of Dr. Wilcox was: wagon shop of Drees by firs on Sund contents were save sured for $1,500. . --G@cazette. 'Messis: Treadwell & Saunders, Oroton, informs us that Mr. Samuel Welton died; very suddenly in their store on the motning of March, 4th, at about o'clock. He was conversing with Mr. Saunders, and while making an attempt to show been caused by heart discase.-Eazpress. . Oo 2 0 =- Vaubey, March 5. |~ ,Gherry Valley and Albany are connected with non rcaring and ths people are jubilant. DiWirr C, Bates, General Sup't. return bome again. He is 24 years of age, has brown hair, small moustache, and wore a black guit with. grey overcoat. -Albany Express. =_ | ' In the Seriate. Monday, the Vice President anpounced the appointimnent of Senator - Revels Labor. esas - The lady alluded 40 in the follo the widow of the late Hon. Jonas A. Hugbston, of Delhi. Her hosts of friends will -be glad to hear of Ger gaod fortune. - ROMANCE OP THR TREASURY BUREAT: Quite a romance has lately occurred here, and a painfully small income with which to do duties. Sho Is a lady of supsrior education and o-- G 0 antee s {our small curre trade, .. to od © a ville, Schoharie county, was destroyed by fire. | | Appt Plaintiff 's complaint dismissed withqu‘ ] . Mary thing passed off quietly, and 'in | The music and sthiging were both | and Dennis D. ‘ éA'ppt. A- Betsey Crauston, Rerpt., a 'Over on payment of plff's costs, and: referred to | to meet in Al- | cal} is for two.} RG» John McMurray & Brother. Delhi, have | | to know how they can sell goods as cheap as |§G understand that the, og March 6th, . The] pulled down to check the progress-of the flaws; l Supper Dsamt as Osorox.-A line from | [him a letter, {lf upon the floor déad. His age: was 75 years, Hig death is supposed. to have {rail. ~The last rail is laid, the locomotive is at. 'the station.Mags are fiying, bells ave ringing, can- \ _, Max Missina.-The friends of Melvin Wade: of Schenevus, Oisego Cos were in this city yes- terday, making doquries in regard to hin. He left home February 23d, and was last seen at: \Froy March Ist, when be said he was going to} '(begro) to the Comigittees of Education and wing article, is} | occurred about twenty miles down this coast at which will soon conclude with a marriage at: Brooklyn. A lady, whose husband was at' one: time Consal to Ching, was left a widow some wo or three years ago,. with children to support, i | clerkship inthe Treasury, which she did, and ob- 35m]; hundred and seven-| tained it, and has since faithtully discharged her | intelligence, and reniarkable beauty. A gentle man, meeting her here and thinking ber meant for better thiegs than $700 per annum, wroté to a friend in Connecticut, who is a millfonaire, de- {scribed the lady, and invited him to this. city to| {meet her. He came, and has reagon to thanic his { friend for hig invitation, since the lady has now resigned her position in the Treasury and gor# to- Brooklyn, to prepare for her marriages.. One {handred thousand dollars, if is said, has alréady { betn settled apon her.-N. ¥, World, March 4th. - or a . 20 gs 0 -* & .‘ 5 I fiEUWSNQTO Speots ..‘I[.)AYMENTa-”-A united ef-] on foot, But two. cutters were avatlablé, and [fort on the part of citizens will speedily restore 1 ' used to take tt ar sm ney to a specie basis. With the: filty paper rags we have been obliged to receive| and carry upon our persons,. we have all grown. tired, and the inauguration of a solid specie cur- rency will be bailed with much joy. Let each one do.al} in his or het\ power to bring gabout a | 'reporal réturn, being careful to pay out any eoin { we receive instead of hoarding it up, and in this {way reach the ead desired by all. Draw on the little boxes full of coft you Have had stored in {the quiet cotner of your chests and bureaus and send if out into circulation. Silver has ceased 'to be a curiosity any longer, and there can be no s lexcuse for any protracted delay in returning to]. t{its use for all the parposes of smail change in. _o ( 1 indir coco tats c as nda; E. D. Wagner County Judge, presiing, L, Kentfield and Wm. McClellan, Baqs., Jus-. tices of Sessions, The following are the pro- ._ H. H. Rotermund, Reépt. a | Appt.. Over on payment of ac sos Jas. Obamberlain, Respt. agt. Milo Dumond, | Appt. by his guardian. . Same action as above 'and in addition ordered that if such costs be not: 'paid within 15 days, Judgment be affirmed. |_ - -- Cbauncey Slade, Respt,, agt. Dan. Hon, 2Iff'g costs. - t. prejudice. 2201 MT 5p“ indrew, agt. Geoége; qndfiJ-asg; VanSteenburgh, - fippts, ' Refferred to H. F. Davidson, Esq., to hear'and deférmine | |___ /| Laughran, Respt., agt. 'Oharles A* Foote: Hawver, Respt.,, Respt. fault at November term be re opened. Benjamin Sendder, Respt., agt. Geor ~ Tried by % D. 'MeKoon,. Appts. ~ I Court. . Judgment for pif. for $275 28, .. Verdict for defendant. wo l . ses s _ Edwin Lakin, Respt., agt. J ames M. W hesler, Appeal dismissed with costs, George H. Benedict; agt. And __ Edward An ‘ 'Over on payment of defi's costs. |___ __ - t., agt. I. Hicks, Applt. -F. Jacobs, Jr , to bear and determine. -.. _ ‘ espt., agt. Daniel 0D nel, Applt. - Actionfor services as surveyor. to __ ' courr or _- The People ys. Wm. J. Edgerton. - Cgse-not 'being proscecuted, defendant was discharged.. Andrew Buckham, R guilty of violation of Excise lew, and was fined The. People vs. John Harder... Indicted for obtaining property by false pretences. Verdict: of not guilty, rendered by jury under direction. of Court~ - haa asi - James verdict. ' &, and jury failed to agree upon a 'for selling liquoron Sunday. . Plead guilty, And {fined $40... |_ ~ = ~ == boo g U, | Amasa E. White and Maria White Indicted | for burglary and grand larceny. 'The People agt. William K. Toll. {for burglary. St ' for usury. ~- Se I The People agt. Edward H. Hogaboom and intent to kill --= ~ The People agt. 'for assault and battery. _ The People agt. W 'dicted for assault and battery. - - The People agt. William I. Bennett. 'ed for petit larceny. ‘ » The People agt. Ezra W. S. More. Indicted for assault and battery. | . ' DisorfaRazp From Rxcooexntzayor. -James H. Indict- { Paogbarn, Albert Signor, Hiram Randall, ' In the following cases, recognizance was de- «clared forfeited for non appearance, and ordrred prosecuted : - - ‘ ‘ _ The People vs. 1 ple vs. Barney Hanvey. 'The People vs, Laura 'Babcock -Delaware Republican. _ Loss of -the Steamer Oncida-Over 100 Lives >* Lost-Carelessness and Inhumanity. _ Yorkogama, January 31, . via San Francisco, March 1.--The most terrible accident and terri- | ble exhibition of inhamanity known in the Hast half-pastsix on the 'evening -of. January 24.- 'The United States steamer Oneida, homeward Gound. came in collision with the British Penin- the Oneida on her starboard. quarter, carrying away her poop-deck, cuttingoff her whole stern, and running one of her.timbers entirely through 'the bows of the Bombay at the -water line. . - with \Ship ahoy,\ \Stand by,\ *You've cut us down ;\ blew her whistle and fired her gops, all {of which the officers of the Bombay say they did not hear, though the guns were distinctly { heard at this port, twenty miles away. - [twenty fathoms of water, with twenty officers and fifty men. The Captain of the Bombay did not stop to reseue those on board, nor did he, }upon his arrival here, report the accident or in- {the Surgeon, with fifteen of the crew, arrived the officers, almost to a man, refused to t while a man remained on board, - Discipline was complete to the last. ake them at their posts till the ship west down. - =-- Lopisvitea, Ky., March 9. Gen. Breckenr bring these men to Justige« .. .; |__ A mai in Bedford, Lowa, Hitedhimself blind. He oveitaged bis strength in, 17 {sticks of timbe -| ... County Cours and. Gout of Sessions. y. | - , , ~ |__ The March term convéned on Mo th, 3. [swc tz_:G§O-AQ Fulfiré’ D nu a k, . |_ 89,500 is the nuinbe O'Donnel}, | _ ~T [ Washington, End,, Justica ordered to make returm or pay- . ment of $10 costs by Deft.. in which case de-] ge Potts:| Suo. Shaw, Appt., agt. Milton Stevens, Resp? . Geon drew J. Dan.-| Suit in regard to a horse. Verdict for defend-]: thony agt. F. & E. B. Smith-r? 93- 'The People. ve. -J, -P. Shaw, Deft. . Plead] MQGazx‘ipbgll;indicted/- fork-fiéésault an-‘df .. The People, agt, Amos (4. Griffin. Indicted: Over to Nexr “SE$IONS.éTfie-- ?eqple >»aflgt«,‘ ~ Indicted] 'The People agt. Frederiekrl’l'naqher 'Tndicted | Benjamin Hogaboom. | Indie#d for assault with James Mackey. Indicted | illiam Youmans, Jr. Io: Backus,. Mary Hurley, Bryan Ryan, Stephen| | located at the off wells. - Their oil is' white and le ¥s. Frederick Lasher. 'The Peo- sular and- Oriental iron steamer - Bombay, Cap-. 'tain Arthur Welisby Ergo. The Bombay struck | 'Three times the Oneida hailed the L’m‘m‘bayi they pass from 'The Oneida went down stern first, in about} form the authorities. 'The first known of the {affair was the next morning when Dr. Saddards, | Discipline was complete t The sick| were all put in the boats, the officers remataing| ~] Michigan, , eckenridge, in an argament ina crim- inal Cage at Lexington, denounced the men who. belong to the Ku Kiyx as either idiots or vil- lians, and asserted that be was free from any fear of, them,, and; would regally respond to a summons from the Sheriff as one of a posse to arrest and pg two heavy the Pacific east. ~} . V h The fattest woman in lager beer saloor, and Weigggfiode' \ ~The bridal-presents , : consisted / of candy and a-plug:of tobaceo,-- ~ The proposition to extend the tothe women .of Missouri, was 1og days debate; by a vote of 63 to 37, Poésday last Gen, Sherman is iene rpg e pai transfering the State 6f Missisgippi ry to givil-authority, . ~.. ***) _ Afterniariying a couple, a T man exclaimed : ?f]3!dggig%filgml‘ not; Whatthey‘dg” ale f, - 'Where is no. 'death “emit\: 1 \ _§139_;1é§fi,iteafi€gi“rim? holég cig thirty of whom dre women, -- . If a- man empties his purse into 'in knowledge al Franklin. ~~ Undér a recent raling of the I / 200 sock \ ag a *% * p at d 2 nue Burgam it figemfl‘ea that stamps ipm if,\ \bonds of gchool: district collectors arecnat ss - quired. | ~ ‘ CENS aternobre < 'one can take it away from him. ways pays the. best \ibteragt.. *= The new Constitution . of Tennesee - from holding office, all who * denythe: td God, or' g future state of rewards sud puoi). ments.\ , note 1 2 - Horse-meat has been used for food in Prosia * for a year and a half, and it has deeidgaarhufii 'is wholesome. It sells for about half- the prig \ Of beef Ol’nmtton, It may be mfll‘elyfitmmter of taste, but we fancy many will coutinus to patronize the beef and mutton., ' alt Lake; ia Utah, is sevenfest i higher th it was ten years ago. constantlyaigmgf It has been urged .by those who have paxfi at- tention to the subject, that. tha rige -6f water © 3 there would produce a solation of tie Mormm ~ question before Congress would act-upanit _ ] _ There has been another attempt in Brookiyn |/ to inveigle a perfectly sane woman into an in- .\ sane asylum.\ \I'wo doctors made affidavitthat =~: 'ber mind wae 'disordered, the writ wafigsted, *- and only because the \officer when confronted = with the woman and saw the tne state of the =.= case, would not do as the writ ordered, ivas the .\: woman saved from being imprisoned ag gnite =| sane -p:ar80n‘., 1 < % ~ Alexander Reno, sentenced to twenty years in | © State prison for outraging a child two years old, «:3 has received pardon from Gov. Hoffman, and through the exertions of the Russiah Minister || 'on the cofidition that he leaves the coustry at < : once: - His father isyit seems, an officer Inthe || Russian army, and a member of the petsonal staff of the Ozar.. e ~* | _ We learn that our enterprising townsmen, V an | Deusen Brothers, are interested in an oil vefinery perfectly safe, and in very fine barrels. | Ina con . versation: with the house they inform us that their barrels are prepared by a patent cement which will prevent all Teakage; and their pMC® _; are so low that we think they will supply. alf the ~; merchants in Uister and Delaware countié-- | They are receiving from 50 to 1.00 barrelaa week | from their works.-Rondout Freemon. - s a lady that bad and in thatitime The Rondout Courier know been married thirty-two years, noi ber husband lag: never Iissed her, 007 auy 0 the childrep, of which there are five. | This 00 ple have not. been divorced, and they that her husband never kissed hat, not. even F fore they were married. - L . T ma rana Auta anim adi There are two firms in Springfield that wig; ing a thriving business. The concerns\} \\ shop and a refreshment stand-O0w ots and 'them: fifteen of the old fashioned lflfg?\9gpt?J-Plu“ one to the other fi'Ve‘t‘?9$f£“Z§\- hey are spent for sausages ald they are spent £3156 Mhlfilee; mos thee Yevoive until the fifth tD hus they (890098, UO, \ drawer fot 9 d. B | to the morning spent | .at eleven o'clock they are retu stand, and thus ive un is past, when they are laid in - 'freah start the next morning. An.admirer -of Ben. Fronkli Providence one day last week, moticed shoe lying in the stréegt. RememberDf Jin's precefits, he dismounted and well 700.) . theshoe. . Meanwhile his horse ran AW8Ys F 0 . some damage to the. vehicle. The you: Tengtb turned again, ran after his horse, and 3! nimi succeeded in catching and: quieting ,me.,‘ffich he when he again made for the 7 1°) j, 'found to be fungal“ so fast to the ground\\ could hot loosen it. |___ ___ ' - ding is «while r ; hors: D; feel & 6ticed & ober g Fraik- t back for Ammarsec. . m ninae neo\ ets aB X few wooksago, Joseph Lax a well MMM, the upper waters of the Musk ao yn found in oue of the traps a 89}5; {securely hold by oue hind foot, wher if] £5139» \ gonecived a design to capture the AM! pplished which diffficalt task be successfully ”mamas! 'in the following manger | HaviDF PTF pole,\ traps with him, he tied one to the 4; 'set it, and reaching 16 out succeeds © © » B % < D B € » [ trappor on ., K for never taken by storinm-Comfort. t 194 see a ee h The was sightless. W , * er, and in half, an hour afterwards. another foot,-_ In this way he 88001000 )+, |imal's feet - He then took off his {$23 | be wound and tied -about the Mtn, Be [such a manner, is to prevent its b}? 131? the traps\ next securely tied its feeb and £008 0\ _, He then shouldered his ‘gameimefit- T two days in carrying it 10 a sobie