The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-07-27

Ossr, WrsprSs WAY-Lord Morpeth has been TO
Quebec thence to Kingston. thence to the Manitoulin
Islands
Frsss rr B.LrraoAr.-Early on sunday morning, a
hrs occurred in large three story warehouse in Frat
street west OF Hanover occupied provision by
Messrs Cassard. The stock OF bacon lard &c. In the
house entirely consumed. The
office at the lower end OF Bowlys wharf took FIRE
turday evening last but extinguished. The fire
70 have been caused by sparks emitted from
the chsney oil one OF the boats lying at the wharf
The ArPoRrroSMExr OF THE STATE OF PrsssyIy,Sr.
willprobably return fifteen democrats and gs
me next Congress If we remember rightly the present
delegation In Congress is II Democrats to IL Wings.
MsLAScHsLY-Ala lad named McCarty was sentenc ed to
10 days imprisonment at Boston, for crying newspapers
about the streets Melancholy times when person is
fined for crying
OF Gen Scott is to assemble in the Court House In
risburg to-day.
Avon SrRrScs-The mineral springs at West Avon, in
Livingston county have for several years though not
generally visited by the fashionable world enjoyed
puation for healing qualities scarcely inferior those OF
Saratoga. new spring has recently been discovered
there great value in the of scofua and kindred
diseases II is in the midst fthe beautiful wood and has
been named the Sylvan Springs.
Mono SrEALrNo-QuicK WoRK.- On the 9th instant
Mr. Yeomans stoletwo negro belonging to William
son Minis Esq of Houston county Georgia and arrived
in this city with them the l4,h. nthe Is he offered
them for sale to Y S. Pckard Esq IT, s. Deputy Marshal
Mr.. p mistrusng, from the bshavior OF Yeomans that
all right took the negroes to jail when they
fessed they had been stolen. On asceraining this fact
Mr. Pickhrd had Yeomans arrested and also lodged in
jail. He then wrote 10 the Post Master Macon send
information to Mr. Minis, ofthe arrest of his negroes
the receipt of which the latter despatch he'd messenger
who arrived in this city the 9th and procured the
groes and thief Mr. Ycomans (who tried pass himself
of by other nancy will find himself lodged in the
Jail of Houston county just thirteen days from the
he LEFT there with his stolen property.
DOUBLE TRouBLE--On Tuesday last, Mr.. Seth Duscn
bury, of Yorktown, Peekskl committed suicide by
hanging himself to tree his residence with the rens
OF his harness Samuel Tompkins Esq, in going for the
coroner thrown from his horse and broke his leg in
two places
DEsTRccIrE FRE-DAMAGE BY LroHTsIyc.-On.
Thursday night last Elkton, Nd. visited by ter
rife thunder storm. The rain fell in torrents. Much
damage was done to the railroad and property. The light
ming struck the barn ofHenry Percy, Esq in Elk Neck
setting fire. and destroying his entire crop of wheat
and seven horses Also the barn of Samuel Thompson,
near the Pivot Bridge, struck with the nuid and
burnt down. with its contents and four valuable horses
The loss those gentlemen less than two
to $4,000 The barn of James Tumbn Esq., of Delawa re
wasStruck by lightning the night and consumed
together with hundred ton Of hay and nine horses
SERIOUS ArrRAY-A personal rencontre took place at
Demopols, Alabama, the TIN inst. between James A.
Lane, ESQ and Col A s. Waugh the artist in which the
former severely wounded by pistol shot, which pass.
ed through his and entered his body the direction
of his lungs where the ball remained II appears that
raj shots were exchanged and the life Of Col Waugh
mraculousy preserved by the ball of his adverrary str
king the guard of his pistol
TIE FLoRrD, WAR NOT QUITE CLosEp.-One hundred
and four Indians among them Halleck Tus.enuggee,
were shipped at Cedar Keys, board the steamer Col
Harvey for the West on the 18th ult. Intelligence has
been received at Tampa from Sam Jones and the Prophet
Indian River that it is the desire OF those chiefs to emf
CRATE, with their people in the fall In the meantime,
hey wish to remain unmolesed Col Worth has accord
ngly assigned them portion OF country in the neighbor
hood Of the Okechaba The bands consist, according
accredited accounts of about thirty warriors Colonel
Worth is of opinion that the only bands from which any
further danger need be- unprecedented those the
Lucconner Strong hopes also entertained that these
may be induced 20 TN CRATE.
o, THEIR MARcH.-Th. ship Ocean Captain willard
arrived savsnsh, July II from New Orleans having
m board the following officers and 800 men belonging to