... Tallahassee, Florida, a lady almost eighty years of age, has carded, spun, and knit twenty-six pair of woolen socks, which she has presented to a company from that city, at Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. John Paton , who claimed the honor of being the original inventor of the steam screw propeller, at the poor-house in Yarmouth, N. S., on the 27th of September. Hugh Kirman, a gentleman of some prominence ...