Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-12-02

ed, most g7aciously shaking each one
by the hand, and then he wasinyheo,to
seat at the head of the table, on the
right Of the President of the Society,
supported by the Mayor and Dr. Kent
on his right, on the left Of the Presl-
dent sat he orator of the day, Govern
or Barbour of Virginia, Col. Emory,
and other practical farmers Of dissihc.
ton, whose presence gave countepance
and encouragement to the views OF our
association.
ltwas asource Of regret that Colonel
Powell, the Corresponding Secretary OF
the Pennsylvania Agricultural Society.
who bad on this. as on previous oscs-
sions, favored Us with bis company and
bis judgment, was compelled by other
engagements TO leave vacant the conspi'
cuous seat which had been assigned
him.
The dinner, provided by Nessrs. Wat
son and Harrington, was eub.tantial
and excellent, doing credit to them and
giving universal satisfaction.
Great sensation has been excited in
Paris by horrible assassination. of
which the following details are given as
perfectly exact, by tho Journal des De.
bats.
Mrs. HENRIETTA HERlN, Of Paris,
had two male children. Que Of six. The
other Of five years old, at board at Vim
cenDes WI b madame Soudleux, gro-
Ger. 90 ths 10Th Of October, Mira.
Hern arrived at Mrs Soudieu1's at
half past ten in the morning, had her
children dressed, and took them 10 walk
with her in the park OF Vincennes,
which she had visited before in the
same way The weather was ralney,
and she carried an umbrella over the
children. A lady, in a rose coloufed
gown, bonnet OF the same colonr, and
a black shawl, went Up to hem, kissed
them and praised their beauty. A few
moments after, man about forty years
Of age, in a blue z reat coat, Issued from
the thlckst Of the wood, came near TO
the mother. and seemed to embrace the
eldest child, who immediately screamed
mamma, mamma. The william bad
plunged knife into it's throat. While
the mother was examining wbs, could
be the matter with the eldest boy, the
other boy was assassinated by the same
individual. The piercing screams of
the unfortr mate mother drew some per.
sons to The spot, and at length he 20
lice officers arrived The assassin had
disappeared in the mean time. Bot,
afterwards, in another place, NAB Of
the name Of Papavoine, Of a suspicious
character, was arrested and recognised
by the mother - the murderer # her
children He had Dough- knife from
grocer IN the morning near the castle Of
VlnceDnes. The woman iD the rose
coiored d ess has been sc zed in Paris
This crime is connected with particu
lar circumstances which the tribunals
will no doubt penetrate. About year
ago, man named Rousseau came to
Vincennes to enquire where two chill
den. one Of five and the other Of four
years old, were lodged. Abou, FIVE or
six days ago, the same man returned
seeking the same information. aud y.
ing that one thousand francs might be
earned by the person who would make
known where they were. The bodies
of The two little victims were deposit
ed al the house of the mayor Of Vim
cennes, and the supposed assassin was
made TO look atthem. lie did Dor be.
tray the least emotion. The man and |
woman have boon put into the bands Of |
the kings attorney general
Extrac, of a privs letter of The 18Th |
of sept. from 81. Petersbogh:-' The
severe DEGREES against the Jews were
issued IN consequence Of the certainty
obtained Sy the Government that near.
ly all the journeys of the individuals of
that nation were connected with an ex.
tensive and organised sys'em of snug.
Cling, which occasioDed great injury to
our custom duties The ordinance !
which compels the jews of Warsaw to
quit the interier of the city and dwelIiD
the fauburgs, has been modified as 10
the term, which has been post poned
from the 4,h of October, 1924, to the
lst Of May, 1885,
Madame Cbristophe, CO deuont EN-.
press Of Hay.i, arrived at Frankfort
with Der suite Cd the 80 h ul,imo She
purposes to speed the winter at Flo
renee.
We understand that several French
silk manufacturers are now at Man