Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-05-23
Preparations for summer and Fall.

Preparations for summer ana Fah.
We are preparing to give our readers graphic
and picturesque history Of the wars oil the North
West from 1871 up to lSl4 including all the battles
and campaigns of General Harrison, with faithful
sketches of his brilliant Deeds and illustrated with
engraynrs so that he who looks may read and under
stand.
We are also preparing to make an excursion to the
battle Fields of the Thames, Of Fort Mcgs, and of
Tippecanoe, in order that may be able TO rebut
the statements made by the British papers In
Montreal against the fame and fighting qualities of
General Harrison, statements, too, which are cir
culated by their allies on this side OF the line, the
bloody British locofocos and radicals from Brum-
magem,'' who support Mr.. Van Buren,
We are also preparing to publish whole acres OF
real, original, hard cider, log cabin, TiPpecanoe
songs set music, that the people Of this coun
try may have something with which TO while away
their time and to take of their minds from the Pecu
mary pressures, the suspensions of banks-the ruin
of trade-the fall Of cotton and cornand the general
upturnng of matters and things in general, brought
about by Mr.. Van BureA's experiments.
During the last ten years this unhappy land has
been inflicted with floods oflaw-we want now songs,
music and dancing. This is the age for the poetry
of motion, and the poetry Of politics
hy- The Governor, Senate, State Barber, and
other minor officers Of the State Government, in
GLIDING John c. Spencer, intend TO hold sittings
here in few weeks. Several Offices will be filled,
such as the Comptroller, Inspectors, &c &C.
Mr. Batchford wants to be Comptroller, by way of
stepping stone to the Secretary of the Treasury.
The State Barber intends to open shop in Wall
street for a few days, and to shave all the candi
dates for office in the Custom House after the 4th
of March, 1871. price of soap is riz.'
10 A most extraordinary fermentation exists in
this city, among the different ciiques of the wing
party. relative to the distribution Of the loaves
and fishes after the 18th of March next. James
G.. Brooks, of the Express, has gone to North Bend
on the part of enc of these cliques, composed of
Messrs. Batchford, Bowen, Draper, Dsnderhead
X Co to make arrangements with General Harri-
son for filling the Custom House with certain set
of patriots, soon as Jesse Hoyt is turned out
We shall unridde these matters in day or two.
o. FANNY ELssLER appeared last night in the
new piece called l. Amour" to house as crowd
ed and fashionable any we have yet Every
time she is she only creates more rapture and
enthusiasm. The new ballet is arranged by Mons.
Sylvan, to the music of Rossini, and it is highly
characteristic of his good taste. IL was beautifully
performed throughout. pretty little girl played
the character or Love" beautifully. The gem Of
the ev ming was, however, the closing dance, the
Cracovienne, which encered rapturously. Al
the close Fanny was called out, and received ano-
Their shower Of paudts, smiles and bouquets. The
house crowded with fashionable. TIE tide
rises, and rises and rises-where the devil does il
mean to stop
MoRE TRorsLr-Lous r. Tasistro was put into
prison on Thursday night, at 10 o'clock, on a pro-
cess Of law growing out Of transaction with Mr..
Spencer, TO whom he had sold his subscription list
list, Mr. Spencer found that many of the names were
worthless. He accordingly brought a salt against
Tssstre for the money advanced. Tasistro was
rested and baiIed for $4,000, for which General
Morris, at his great solicitation and out Of melting
charity" became bail. At a subsequent period,
General Morris intended to give up his body and
cancel the ball. for he did not want to stand for 5000
but as Tasstro then in full feather with DIR.
Brandreth, the latter said DoRt, General; will
stand between you and all harm" After the recent
fare up between the doctor and Tasistro the former
withdrew his responsibility, and General Morris TO
save himself, delivered Tssstro up to the Tombs.
This is the whole story-price twopence per copy.
OvR ILLUsTRIoUs VisIToRs.-Seid lila med Ben
Hamed and the officers Of the Sultanec did not take
their trip on the Long Island Rail Road yesterday
in consequence Of the Indictment weather. Thi.
morning, however, at quarter before 10 o'clock.
they will 60, El.Allah willing and perhaps, the
country parson said, next Monday whether
Tar PoIseNINe rHE REcoRDER.-We have
ascertaned from unqucstionable source. that this
rumor had some foundation. IL seems that on Sun
day last his Honor went 20 dine with Mr.. Ludlow.
al Westchester. The party consisted Of eight per
sons, and they drank a mixture termed sangsree.
This made from some Masalla vine which had
been long in the mouse. having been bottled from
quarter cask punoheon about five years ago. After
dinner, the whole party became more or less ndis-
posed and DIR. Page for, who adrniniste -ed
cathartics and emetcs. The doctor next instituted
examination into the fragments left from the
dinner, and, after time spent in analy yin. and
comparing, he found dregs in Of the bottles
which bore suspicious appearance. There was
about three ounces of lees and on submitting them
TO the usual test, they gave above one grain
Of pure oyaiic acid How this poisonous mine
raj came in the bottle, still is, and probably ever
will remain a mystery. We are happy, however, to
say that all the persons in fair way of
ing from the effects Of the poison.
ORprR ~ CoUscIr.--wiIlC Congress be pleased to
pass that bill giving $4,000 to Mr.. II. Coin, the
originator Of the Naval School SYSTEM lie IL the
author Of this valuable reform, and mistake
None Of your lodging NJ C's
PAssrSeFRs ron EunorE.-Fifty-nine cabin pas
sengers sailed yesterday in the Columbus, Rocbes-
and t,ladiator fnr ~