Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-07

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which completely outdoes all that has ever oeen per-
formed by cur most daring steeplo chssers. FOR
wager ne undertook 10 ride his nolso ING wn0'o
length OF the celebrated aqseduct ancleny usse TOT
conveying water to Taagona from the oficxe Oh AT
mentara, which, though raised upon two ters 81 aren
is marrow at the top that there Is not roem Tor
horse to turn. He commenced his INCREASING ana
went on gally until he Unexpectedly came 70 WIGS
chasm just at the part where the height rom the val
ley below was the greatest of the whole distance TO
return with his horse was impossible, ana 10 ds-
mount and walk back leaving his steed 10 ms Iate'
was too dlsgraceu. He therefore chose the ehiy al
tentative left and putting spurs TO the hanks Oh nls
gallant beast essayed the desperate leap. The chasm
was cleared, and the bet won.
A letter from Vienna Of the 30th ult., says, that
Prince de Schwartzenberg had gone 10 MS estate ~
Bohemia whence he was 10 return IN iewdays, ana
then set out for London. His suite was not expected
to be very numerous as il 10 he united with that
of Prince Paul Esterhazy, who on this occasion Is 10
make an unusual display of splendour and magnlf-
cence. His dress will be orRanented with precious
stones, valued at So 000t sterling; II to be MADE OF
violet colored velvet, embroidered with the nnest
pearls, instead of silver lace, and his boots VIII be
worth 6oe0l. His whole costume will be that OF the
modern Hungarian
Accounts from Constaptnople of the 18th and 18th
nt contained in the Augsburg Gazette, fully con-
firms the report of the defeat of the Druses by bra-
hm's army, commanded by Sollman Pacha lCapt.
Selves, of the Imperial army) Letters received rom
Aleppo leave no doubt on the SUBJECT although eth,
that Ibrahm hal discovered that the insurgents had
been furnished with arms by the Pacha OF Carama-
MIA, under the allegiance OF the Porte; andlt was
said that this would make the Viceroy of Egypt no
less rritated against the Sultan, than the Sultan IS
against him. Mehemet Ali is rumored to be again
turning his thoughts towards Bagdad, where ne IS
said TO have mum rous partlsans.
An enormous bear having made great ravages IN
the commune of Urdoz, near Olcron IN the Bases
Pyrenees, peasant, named Bernaun, ana announcer
&c bo,, in he m
23d ult, each armed with gum and after great labor
made their way TO the summit of rocky mountain,
as the most likely resort of the shaggy monster
Bcrnatn having desired his companion to keep his
gun ready cooked approached covert OF brushwood
and heath, which he beat for some time with the butt
end of his gun without raising the game and mad
concluded il was elsewhere when Brain suddenly
upon him, and before no could raise MS gan or
draw his knife, caught him in deadly embrace Der.
Mathis associate the unequal conflict bnt dared
not fire. FROM fear of woundng the man instead OF the
bear. Bernatin though severely torn, retained MS
presence Of mind, and struggled with his adversary
till they both rolled over the edge OF precpice 3OU
feet deep, when Brun relinqushng his grasp fell to
the bottom and was dashed TO pieces. Fortunately
for the intrepid hunter there was stuncd tree on the
face of the cliff broken branch of which caught his
freck and held him suspended NIL his companion
reached and saved him from the abyss.
TREAcHERous WlrE-In the early part of last
winter, Mr.. r. Calender, fur dealer, residing in
New Orleans, German by birth, had occasion TO
leave that city upon Journey to Missouri, in the
prosecution of his business; leaving his store, con-
tanning large and valuable assortment of furs, in
the charge of his wife, lady of exceeding beauty,
and not half the age of her husband. Upon concur
ding his business after absence Of several months
Mr.. Calender returned to New Orleans, and was
thunderstruck upon discovering that his store was
entirely strip ed Of his goods and shut up aad that
his wife had absconded with man belonging to this
city, of the name of Mark Samuel taking with them
about $500 worth Of his property in furs, together
with his wearing apparel, furniture, &C., leaving
him in a state of restitution bordering upon despair
Upon further inquiry, Mr.. Calender learned that his
young wife and her paramsur had fled up the nver
about fortnight previously, where he instantly pur-
sued them and traced them 10 st. Louis. At that
place he learned that the objects of his enquiry had
left a few days previous for the North, carrying
away with them the proceeds of nine bales of furs
which they sold at Louisville. He then continued
his pursuit TO this city, where the fugtves were ar
rested yesterday having in their possession two bales
of furs, Of the value of $500 undsposed Of The Lo
thario is lodged in prison; and the Interesting
young wife" placed in a state of security at the
house of friend Of the sufferer, in the upper part of
the city. Mr.. Mark Samuel is well RENE mbered by
the officers Of the Police old receiver Of stolen
goods and for varieus ether little ctons in the
way of trade.
BURGLARY AND PROMPT ARaRsr.-The dwelling
house OF David Sands, No. 50 Mott street, was
broken open en- Wednesday morning about three
o'clock, and large quantity of wearing apparel
amounting in value to $780, was taken away
Yesterday information of the robbery was given
to officers waldron and Tonpkins, Of the lower
police, who returned in twenty minutes from the
time Of their receiving the informatien with the
property, and the burglar in custody. The prison.
er was found by the officers asleep at house IN
Mott street. and the goods were found concealed
in charcoal box in the same vicinity.
FRANKLIN SALooH.-This splendid establishment,
in front and over the entrance OF the Franklin thea
tire, is kept by Mr.. Abnsr Wheeloek whose urba.ity
Of manners and gentlemanly conduct entitle him to
the patronage he so literally receives. He will fix
you up' mint juap "in the twinkllng OF bedpost"
inferior 10 none in this city. He is the pupil OF Tho
mas Tompson, Esq, one Of the most hercst and up
right men Of the age Go and see him, at the corner
oT Oxopoc and Chatham His face ia the index of