Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-06

tnorities IN thls country from promonng or rewafono
| those whose career has been marked by any grea
moral delinquency Hence the appointment of Mr.
rarten 10 be legal adviser TO Lord Durham has nIec
Westminster hall with surprise and indgnanon The
act of Parliament passed to dissolve the marriage o.
Louisa Turton with Thomas Edward Mitchell Tur.
ton, and TO enable her to marry again, 10 still fresh IN
our recollection. This unusual proceeding OF annul
ling marriage at the suit of female, was founded or
the fact Of the husband living in continued adultery
with his wife's sster.-Ledger.
Capt J. A. Wilmot late Of the 18th Lancers, and
of the Queen Of SPANS service, has been finally ex
amned before the Rochester magistrates, at the Guild
hall, on several charges of bigamy. The Captain was
dressed in the first style of fashion, having lavender
kid gloves over which he wore splendidly jewelled
ring; he treated the charges with great levlty, and
occasionally applied handsome smelling bottle to
| his nose. Sarah Short Anne knight, and Rachel
Lamb, three Of the prisoners wives, were then
rally called to appear but neither ofthe infatuated la
dies would give evidence against him. Three mar
nages being proved by parties who had been present
at the ceremonies and the prisoner fully identified he
was committed for trial. As the prisoner remov-
ed from the Hall, the crowd outside hooted and
groaned at him, which they continued to do until
he left the city.-Ndidstone Journal.
Government have given proof of their disposition
to recognize the claims of old literary servants Of the
public, by appointing one of the sons of Mr.. Leigh
Hunt, and the of Mr.. Sheridan Knowles, clerk
ships in the General Register office.-Herald.
The tcstamentary papers Of the late Mr. Charles
Day. the wealthy backing manufacturer, are now I'M
der the consideration OF the PreregaIive Court The
opposition is to the last two codicis to- the will ofthe
testator giving additional legacies to three natural
childrea. The amount Of property ne possessed was
about f3700 00 the great bulk of which certain lega
cles deducted is left to his wife for life and then 10
his daughter, Mrs. Clagget-Iimes.
Ii is rumored that Lord Charles Wellesley will ere
long lead TO the altar the beaatful Lady Hsneria Ca
dogan, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Cado-
gan.-Herdid.
L.
Court, yesterday, w. Hardement was opposed by Mr..
Cooke thepart of several creditors The iasovent
had been cattle dealer at Norwich. He voted at
the last election, and received, he said, ESQ for his
vote. He had however returned f20. He said, had
about $50 paid TO rue for voting for the Wings. first
received EGO of the Torres, but returned their money
on receiving $50 of their opponents. This candid adj
mission occasioned burst of laughter. Mr.. Cooke:
SO you were open to all whoever bid the highest
had you. Mr.. Commissioner Bowes asked the learn
ed counsel whether he did think the return Of the
go was honest? (Laughter) Mr.. Cooke thought
II "very honest;' the man deserved praise for his
honesty. Uaughter) The insolveniwas discharged.
-Ledger.
al of this immense machine was made yesterday on
the borders Of Eppng Forest for the purpose Of try
ing the effect OF newly invented furnace by which
the balloon is 10 be filed with heated air instead Of
the imperfect open brasisr used by Nongofer, Pill
atre, Rozier and others, in their ascenis from Paris
some years since. BY means of this invention the
possibility of any spark coming in contact with the
machine during the iaaaon is entirely avoided; and,
although at one period Of the experiment the temper
ture raised to two hundred degrees the slight
st appearance of danger was visible So powerful
we're the means used 10 obtain the requisite degree Of
arefacton, that the vast machine was completely
illed in eight minutes, and had then an Ascending
ower Of l2e0lbs, exclusive ofthe furnace and car the
after of which alone weighs, when adorned 300lbs,
md is Is feet long by feet WIDE Three persons as.
,ended to considerable height, but were restrained
Il IL
,nly ascertain correctly the capabilities Of the bal
FRANcR.-Thc Indictment against Hubert and his |
accomphces was published setting forth all the par
ticulars of his plot against the King The trial was
TO commence on the l4th of May.
Mr. Wheaton, Envev Extraordinary and Minister
Plenpoentary from the Uned States TO the Court Of
Berlin, has arrived in Paris.
The bill for the conversion of the per cents had
been adopted in the Chamber Of Deputies, 25l 10
245.
The frgate Nereide had arrived at Brest, from
Hayt, having on board the Hayden commissioners
and $500 600 francs, part of the indemnlfication
agreed to be paid BY the Haytan government.
The committee to which the subject was referred
had reported in favor of granting annuity of
100000 francs to the G ountess LIpano-the widow OF
King Murat.
The Duke dArchambsult de Tslleyrand, brother
of the famous Talleyrand, is dead.
Inc auvces rom ALnca were OF the most saus-
factory tenor.
The 9th Of May being the anniversary Of Napo-
Icons death, a great Number Of garlands were as
usual deposited at the foot Of the column in the
Place vendome.
500 900 francs required to meet the expense Of
the special embassy to London, occasion Of the
coronation.
Sailors have become scarce in consequence of
the fitting of several vessels Of at Brest and
Toslon, that seven or eight merchant vessels at Ha
vre were unable 10 procure hands.
Of Rouen.
While the Normande was landing her passengers
from New York, an American lady was taken sud-
denly i'll, and shortly delivered of fine boy.
The deficit in the French Treasury has accnmula
ted the last eight years 10 874 millions Of francs! SO
OF which, however, have gone to public works.
The Constitutional says that the indsposition OF
NJ. Theirs has became serious, without however, eau
sing uneasiness His complaint is Inflammation of
the throat.
NJ Theirs, otwithsiandng he was suffering from
rather indisposition yesterday attended the
African Committee when the ministers were present;
but the fatigue ofthc long stng increased his illness
so much that he was obliged TO leave the Chamber
without taking any part in the debate on the Five per
Cents Reduction Bill
The pazeles and ostriches sent by Abdel Kader at
tract a daily crowd Of spectators TO the Jardin des
Plantes The gazelles placed in the rotnnda for
The elephant where the more delicate animals are lodg
ed during the winter.
The maritime prefect ef Erest has received orders