Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
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The Detroit Daily Advertiser snys that
-four was selling on the 18th ult. OF $3.50,
and dull AT thnt.
The Auburn and Rochester Rail Road il
now completed. and the train Of cars have
began 10 run over ts whole length, complet
ing the line of rail road from Albany to
Rochester, N. Y.
Not less than one thousand substantial
buildings Of the largest class, were erected
in St. LOUIS within the past year, some cost.
Ing from $4,000 to $4,000 each.
A farmer at the North hos fine, fat, blood
ed calf, that he calls "Fanny Elssler" The
eow that she sucks, ough, to 60 by the name
Of "A merican Publc."- Crescent City.
II is estimated that the property which
may change hands in consequence Of the
bankrupt law, will not fall short of four hun.
dred millions of dollars.
TExAs.-IIouston has been elected Prcsi-
dent of this Republic, by mnjority.of over
5000. Bureson, as Vice President, is elect
cd by over 1000.
Thanksgiving takes pluce on the 25th Of
November by proclamation, in Maine, Mossa.
chusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Yer.
mont and New Hampshire. In New York
State, on the 9th.
"Lsdies wear pantale,ts," remarked Mr..
Jay, "to hide the holes in their stockings"
"And gentlemen" replied Miss Tartar,
swear their hair long to hide the places where
their cars were cropped Off"
Mexico has undergone another revolution.
After prolonged struggle, Santa Anna has
succeeded in overturning the government.
Bustsmentc, it is said, is imprisoned and at
the mercy Of the conque ror, around whom
have rallied the troops and commanders. A
fatal epidemic was prevailing at Matamoras.
The British Consul had fallen a victim.
Medical College Of Ohio.--This Institution,
located at Cncinnati, opened on the first in
stant, in very fattering way. The Gazette
says, seventy students were in attendance
Last year at the same time, tho number Of
students was forty.Rve. The Institution has
full complement of able Professors.
a Cast Iron Light House for the harbor Of
Havana has just beon finished in Now York.
II is l8 feet in height, md will be surm Mount
cd by n lantern OF about half these dimen.
sions. The expense is estimated at $500. .
Bishop England, of Charleston, arrived
o! Philadelphia OH Saturday in the chip Good
win, from Liverpool, with a large company
Of nuns and pupils for the Ursulne Seminary
at Charleston.
The Hon. John Quincy Adams has signi-
fed his intention OF not again being candi.
date for Congress.
We regret to learn (says the Alexandria
Gazette) that Mr.. Preston Of s. c., is nnde-
cided as TO his continuance in the Senae
We should be sorry to lose HIM from that
body.
The Hon. Richard w. Thompson OF Ind.
ana, has addressed letter to his constituents
Of the second Congressional district, in which
he announces it us his intention to retire from
public lii. at the close of his present session.
Butter will hardly be scarce at Buffalo this
winter. During the last week in October
over 300, 900 pounds arrived at that port from
the West. Most Of it was from Ohio.
81 speak to thee in French ships name,"
az La Belle Poulc SAID when she fred a sa E.
lutte in passing the North Carolina That's
the best Wellcrsm Of the season.
SINGULAR.-Mr. Harry French, Of Bctha.
ny, has an apple tree on his farm, thirty years
pie from it was ever known To contain a seed.