Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-25

Carlisle and LongOwn. Inc lauics OF the iauhy s'r,
the household occupied four or ive carriages, AL
drawn by the Marquss own horses, while the nooie
Lord himself brought up the rear mounted on smai
pony, butdecorated over his riding dress win me lo
bon and the star OF the Garter On meeung lno 10 10,
yacade Scott turned with them, and he was Hot ~
tie an.used when they reached the village OF Lons
town. which he had ridden through an ho'i ~ ~
before, with the preparations when nc io1 . ,,a
made for the dinner OF the party. Inc darIy horn
Tor domo and cooL had arrived there al an carry .ou
in the morning, and every thing was now ailanseu
for his reception in the patry htiie pup ouIe, IL
nearly as possible in the style usual IN ms 1m
mansions. The ducks ana geese una, ''a -. -
HING three or four houus agon inc village Pou "eio
noy IN make their appea ance under numberless DIS
giscs as entrees regular bill OF rare iiaiKed 'e no
lie MARQUIS allotted cover--every huckaoacK lower
in the place had been pfessco - w se.sNo 20 lob o.
mcrv of splendor, the andlady's poor remnants OF
crockerv and pewter had been furnished up and mus
tered in solemn order on crazy old beauiist when
was 10 represent sdeboard worthy of Sardanapalus
[ think il worth while to preserve this anecdofe,
witch Scott delighted in telling, as perhaps me last
relic of style of manners now passed away, ana ne
YER i.ey to be revived ameng us.-Life II Sir ".
Scat.
NOVEL TRrAL-SLE OF AWIFE-The Annapolis
Gazette contains the report of trial which took place
before Justice of the Peace of that city, last week III
which the plaintiff brought his action for five dollars,
which he claimed to be due him as the purchase money
for his wife whom he had sold to the defendant.
1t appeared from disclosures made on the trial, that
sometime last week. the plaintiff, Richard hirpy sod
his wife the defendant George Dunn, tor i've dollars
Nobody protested know the motive that influenced
Kirby TO make the sale may have been the love OF
money the of money, or 1t may have been SOLE
" to relieve himself from the burthcns of marinony
but certain tat he did sell his wife for the before
mentioned sum- and that too without much as stpu-
lanc at the time that should be paid IN gold or si!
ver and not appreciated bank paper Scarcely however
was the bargain concluded, before Dunn who Is mar
ried man. repened of having made H. ana begun 10
hmm the old winch
'Sic wife as Willie had,
wad na gle button for her.
But it was TOO late there backing OUT he
had consented take her and the husband had deter
mined that he should have her The plaintiff proifered
Dunn a bill of sale, and demanded the money, which
Dunn refused to plank up, alleging the that he
was in jest hen he agreed to buy. The excuse was
admitted by the husband, who, discovering that
Dunn was be dunned of the cash. resolved on
a the law, which in is found more
eicacous than the arguments OF individuals, matter
how eloquent persuasive the latter may be- His Ho
ior the Justice, pronounced Judgment against Kirby
who thus curbd in his attempt to saddle another
man with his wife, and doomed to bear his burthen,
however grevous he may find it. He was somewhat
disconnected by the decision and Immediately went his
way it may be- in quest of another pur chaser. With
Mr. Dunn il was quite different; his cosutenance bright
encd and it evident that he was inwardly con
graduating himself tina, he done over that the
impression Of the spectators is he will hereafter be eau
tious how he pests about serious matters.
The woman is said to be young aud pretty.
APPALLING CASE OF Observation-Disclosures appa
linz case of nfanci has recently startled and shock
ed the people of England 1t took place Fcnton, in
Staffordshrc. The murderer a woman named
Co!lcy. The victims were her daughter Ann aged SIX
years, her Charles. aged 3, and au infant OF q
moaths Their threats were cut with table knife she
also the throats Of her other children, George
aud Josiah aged eleven and nine, buthey escaped be
fore she succeeded in infcting mortal wounds. she
her throat, too, but it supposed that she
would recover Want. and distress of mind, were the
exciting that drove her the deed Her hus
band had been recently dismissed from employment as
spelccman
CANAL Tolls Ac.-The tolls collected on the State
s396,l14 /:
During the first week in july 30.72l a
Total to the close q the rst week in July e426 81
The quantity of Hour and wheat brought the Hud
river by way of the Erie canal tor the same peri
cds, is follows, viz.
Bris. Flour. Bas5. Wheat
| In 10 the LIST july, 1860 39,i77
During the LIST week in July, l3o9s
Total to close of lsi week in July. lel75s 39,477
-4yyas.
SuIcIDE-Dctached portions of a mans body were
discovered yesterday in cluster Of cedars the farm
OF Mr. X. X. Freeman about $50 yards from the turn
pike leading from Runway To New Brunswick When
discovered. the head suspended by rope attached
Of the nnd parts Of the body lay strcwcd
abou, the ground. Nothing found in the pockets o
Inv. clothes which would identify the unfortuna,. ind wi
dual The makers name in his hat, bell crowned and
pher nothing but Chatham street, New York" Ills
hair black. and his aged supposed be between
30 aud 40 and had conmited the deed about mouths
since. Verdict of the jury Of inquest sucidc-R ah
rcy ". J. Herald.
Two MES BURIED ~ A MARL.rIr.-Wc find in I
Paris paper narrative of an accident which hapy
Beaubray, similar to the which becl man nam
ed Dnfavel Lyons. the last year. The following mr.,
the principal facts. Two laborers III and the othe
81 years old, empls yed the bottom Of mari ri
which had been worked for twelve years, when sud
den crumbling completely filled up the opening Of The
pit. Every body in the neighborhood fastened to ,h,
Of the unfortunate men, the youngest OF when
n son of the owner OF the property.
Officers ,wcrc by the General commandment 81
sufferers IL however until ak days of aron,
They found frs, the young He said his coinrads
kill him, and has gone back into another apartment ia
seated stone awaiting lis death. A ps cl of snuff
administered TO him by DIR Basdry restored him 10 life
Both were drawnmp with the proper precautions.
their dei-erers. The young MAJ remained hundred
and sixty hours without food
| FENALy HERoI-s.-The Richmond Undisnal pal
ladium gives of n chill two or tire. wear,
old, having fsllen into well Washington in Wovp,
county. IL feet deep. The spacing between the curb
ing and the pssnp stodk from 10 to inches nne
the water at tie bottom about IL inches" A neislbor
ing Mira Bond de scended the well and resc 90
the child. When half wss up. she touud il difficult. /,
gain the summit, when number Of females held ,