Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-12-28
NEW YORK HERALD.

NEW YORK HERALD.
New York, Monday, December IS, IsAo.
| An Extra
Will be published this day at twelve O'Clock, con-
tanning the trial of Mrs Hannah Kinney, complete,
from the beginning to the end, with Portrait
Mrs. Exinney's Trial Conci"ded-Her Tri"m-
umphant AcquittaI.
We give in this days paper the conclusion Of the
1 trial aud the acqutta Of Mrs. Kinney. of Boston,
charged with poisoning her husband. Itis deeply
aud intensely interesting. 1t is accompanied with
wood engraving executed from portrait of Mrs.
Kinney, by one of the artists in Boston. This en-
| craving our CORES pendent say, shows her exact
features, the head being particularly excellent.
And thus ends this curious and rem lrkable trial
For the excellence and superiority of the report in
the Herald our readers indebted to the talents
and activity of eur Boston CORES pondent. He has
succeeded beyond our expectations, and deserves
much praise for his efforts. We have also to return
thanks to the activity and attention of Harm
den, for the rapidity ofhis expresses, by which we
were enabled to publish the most important evil
dence one day in advance Of our respected contem-
poraries.
Mrs. Kinney is now at libcrty-but it is said that
she is about to enter the holy state of matrimosy
fourth time-with pous methodist clergyman. He
is bold TO do so, but if so, wish them long
and happy life
YoUNG's MSS COMMITTEE This evening the
young of the wards-Mr. Clsy's grand. children
meet to select the standing committee for 1871.
There will be general attendance throughout the
city Every grand boy who wishes to get spoon
and bowl of treaury pap in .he Customs, will try to
get returned. Rob't. c. Wetmore and the 'ppe lay
ers,' will probably succeed MIR. Clay, our great
grandpa. will have enough to do by and by
Highly Import ant from North Bend---Rngo
OF the Office Boggars on tho Ohio---say-
Ings and DOinss Of the Venerable Presi-
dent Elect.
We give, to-day, the very latest Intelligence re-
ceved from our private correspondent at Cihcin-
natl and North Bend developing the racy sayings and
dongs of the venerable log-cabin President, who,
on the 4th Of March next, will be the Chief Nas's
trate sf these twentysix states, three territories
Of nearly twenty millions OF people, besid much
cattle and more wheat shd potatoes
The more w @ he ar Of" Old Tip the more we like
him. He bids Air TO be one of the most popular
old cock. "thai this country ever had in the White
House-ar beyond Old Hickory" in his palmiest
days. His plain assumiag manners, his racy wit,
ledge of the world-his perfect candor and inde-
pendrnce united with the gentleman and the scholar,
begin warm up the hearts of all ranks and classes
Our CORE pondent gives US capital sketches OF the
old patriot We beg him to continue them We
learn also, in private note, that the General will
disappeint the eliquss of politicians but the he
Is determined to remember his old and original
friends who first nominated him in 1885, and have
adhered to him since, in despite of the open
and secret opposition of the Wall street cliques,
ard their affiliations in the large cities. Things
taking drol but a capital turn.
lCorre.v ondenee OF the Herald
CRoMwELL's, BROADWAY HOTEL.
Cincinnati, Dec. q, 1870 :
DEAR BESSErr-
s,Aee my last have seen in your journal re-
quest that your correspondents in all parts would
advise you ofthe doings of all Office hunters in their
respective communities. have il in my power to
acsede 10 your request.
Mr. B Of your city arrived here last week,
and was uproarious in his praises of General Har
risen. "He was second Washng ton'-"The !
greatest man Of his day., and to secure the cleo.
ton of Old Tip, he haa been cleo three
states. Van Barren, OF course, was ID rascal
&c. SC.
Well old Tip had left here for North Bend, and
Mr. B, who formerly connected with one
OF your presses, cut stick after bin. lie had let
tiers and petitions TO tie General. He arrived at
North Bend about dark, and the General In vited
h,In 90 remain all night This, Mr.. Il thought. was
an exoellen: opening. or course he accepted the
invitation Daring the evening he Informed the
Gene raj Of his wishes, and was in the act Of pre-
senting him with his documents, when the General
stopped hin, and remarked, " l am much disap-
pointed, sir; did not expect to hear that subject
preached. My time nor ihelinItion do not permit
--"s M b. was dumbfounded-he, 10 U.s. a
buckeye phrase, h" shut his mouth quicker than
snoot squirrel
He returued TO this city day before Yesterday,
and after warning several of his fellow office seek
ers, left in the Fulton on his return TO New York.
TAis is the course the General invariably fursues
with them, and 4 Is surprising at they will per
si.t in their fruitless attempts But they do, and
you would really pity him, h you knew how he is
tormented by them.
lie caue an from North Bend this morning at II
A. NJ. on the Indiana. lie had market BASKET in
one hand and carpet bag in the ether, and carried
them both himself 10 the Henry House-a consiae-
rabe distance. The little boys hoeked round biz,
and at least twenty IL them asked-"General, shall
| carry your bagF' "No, thank yov," he replied
IL carry It very well, myself" From the Henry
House, he went to market, bought some celery, and
beef steak took IL himself ON board the boat and
sent il home. From there he wet TO Cronwells, |
and had sitting for his likeness There are four
artists ssre who will take his portraii-one Of them,
yr Sol v OF Philadelphia. The one for which he Is
now sit,ing = the best likeness ever saw. Afier
hi sitting, he pr ceeded 90 the reading roOm-went
directly TO " Benefits Herald, aad saw something
in IL watch tieked him amazingly. lie called Col |
Anderson TO him, and showed hfm the artisle and |
they both lau ghsd heartily. do not know what the
article was An article Published by the 18th |
inst. giving account Of the annoyance the Old |
General lad 10 acct from the oce beggars aud esbi-
re, makers 1911 IA Hrr ] lie then went 10 the FIRE, |
and while sitting there forty-iwo letters were
brov ght e. himon all but two Of which he had the
postage toPsy.
lie opentd ssveral Of them, and found tia, they
were generally from office seekers, or, a. he called
them - office b,ggars," and without finishing read.
ing them, seat tEem 20 4" posterity tnrOugh the
ashes" What became OF the rest, know not, fur
ther than that they were put IN his hat.
lie leaves here at 6 p. VI for North Bend.
He intends to be in Washington in about three
week.; from there he viii GO into the interior Of
yirainIs and remain there some time; from there
he viii visit Boston, Mass, and return 10 Wsshing-