Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1858 — VARIOUS ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

VARIOUS ITEMS.

Lafayette (Ind.) Journal says that Governor Willard has so far recovered as to be able to be out. He is unable to speak above his breath, and fears are entertained that he will never recover the use of his voice. (jJ’A leading medical practitioner at Brighton, England, has lately given a list of sixteen cases of paralysis produced by smoking, which came under his own knowledge within the last six months. {£s~The wife of a countryman in the Moscow district, Russia, has given births to 69 children at 27 confinements —four times four at one birth, seven times three, and sixteen times twins. (XZ"A placard with five coffins printed on it, was recently posted up about the streets of St. Paul, and there was a great deal of curiosity and apprehension about the meaning ofit. new church at St. Petersburg, recently dedicated, has’ already cost the Russian nobility $60,000,000. The building has an interior area of 60,000 square feet. A. Moor, of the Fashion line of steamboats, has recovered $29,992 from the South Carolina Railroad for obstructing the Savannah river by erecting a railroad bridge, CO” A Detroit lawyer has sued a judge for false imprisonment—sentencing him to twp years confinement in jail—laying his damages at $5,000. J girls, belonging to the House of Mercy, New York, were drowned in the Hudson river on Friday Evening, while bathing. (jtjyln Michigan, Shajn Democracy has so nearly run out that in organs in some rounties are suggesting the propriety of not running tickets. damage in the city of Mexico by the late earthquake is estimated at from five to six millions of do'lars. fpJyThe Winnebago Indians settled‘in Minnesota, raised over 5,000 bushels of wheat last year. 't^ySenator Crittenden was to have a ■ public dinner at Versailles. Kentucky, yes- ■ terday.' ■'