The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-02

Cincinnati Gazette asks ii Of the Federal Loco.
focos will inform, whether Nathaniel Green, Mr. Van
Burens Postmaster Boston is the same man that
exerted himself to get up public dinner General
HULL after his disgraccfu surrender of Detroit
The crops Of Louisiana are said TO look favor
able.
The City Councils of Cincinnati have fixed
upon $1,000, as a salary for their Mayor
Flour at Cincinnati on the 10Th, SO 1873
81.
The population Of Lynn, Massachusetts, has
decreased 400, since 1895.
About 5000 hhds. of tobacco were received
at Baltimore during the two weeks which ended
on Saturday last.
A man named John Denning was recently
drowned in stream in Westmoreland county
The Universalists of PENNSYLVANIA held
Convention at Pottsvile last week.
Mr.. Daniel Stoner, aged %, recently commit
ted suicide, near Union Bridge, Nd
A soldier in the garrison at Baton Rouge
committed suicide on the 18th instant, by cutting
his throat with razor.
A farm connected with the House of Indus.
try, at South Boston, contains thirty acres
The produce of the farm for the last wear
amounted TO $5,237 81, being equal to SIG the
acre.
John G. Powell, who a few days since at.
tempted to murder his step-daughter, near Ian
caster, shortly after committed suicide by shoot
ing himself.
person named Spalding, Of New jersey,
was killed on the Stonington Rail Road on
wednesday morning, his head being crushed
between ear and bridge.
IN sba Nh
Bangor, assembled near the Episcopal Church
in that place for the choice of officers: the outer
door OF the church was broken open, the com
pany formed IN the entry, by the then presiding
officer, and the election took place in the church
After they left the church presented revolving
scene OF sacrilege and dissertation.
Deaths in New York last week. 1873.
The amount Of tolls received on all the New
York Canals, from the 9TH to the 14th of Nav,
was $4,000.
Mr.. Cooper has sued the Editor Of the Alba.
ny Evening Journal for libel and laid the dana.
gees at $4,000.
The total military force in Ireland on the 9Th
OF April, amounted TO 14,7s3 men.
The Duke of Wellington is now upwards Of
II years Of age.
We learn from the Centrevile (Md.) papers,
that on Tuesday morning last, the dwelling
house of Mr.. John Driver, near Ruthsburg, in
Queen Anne's county, Maryland, was entirely
consumed by fire.
$4,000 were collected at Vicksburg in few
hours, in aid Of the sufferers al Natchez.
The ST. Louis papers state that an offer Of
10000 has been made for the horse Wagner,
and refused.
An elopement recently took place from Spots.
wood, New Jersey
The Baltimore American states that twenty
six boats, laden with the produce Of the interior,
arrived at the canal basin AT Havre-de Grace on
the 2ith inst
Howard street flour in Baltimore. 81 6s.
Building mechanics and laborers are in great
demand in Kingston, U. c.
At New Orleans, on the 18th, shoe,nake,
named Jean La Resistance, while resisting the
attack OF brother knight, struck him on the
head with billet Of wood and killed him.
A Gettysburg paper boasts of stalk of rye
the growth OF that neighborhood, which inca.
sured eight feet in height,
The last Havre Packet from New York took
out 100000 in specie
The Mormon settlements in the west arr said
to be rapidly increasing in population.