New-York daily tribune., 1842-10-11

|
jority They are just beginning TO be in earnest in
| the SouthW est.
| Hoco-Eoco Nomination.
JAMES N. FRENcH is the Loco Ecco selected
by his Albany brethren to be beaten by d. u.
BARNARD. For the Assembly they have noni-
n4,ed Bradford w. Hand of Albany, John Fuller
Of Cumberland and Augustus Pinckney of Knox.
In Columbia County the Loco Focos have nom
mated for the Assembly Lucas Hoes of Kinder
| hook, Anson Brown of Austerli,z, and Peter Pou-
| cher of Taughkanic.
| In Genesee, Samuel Willctt and Ebcnezer SEQ
| field arc their candidates for Assembly, and Earl
kiddcr for Sheriff.
In Niagara they have nominated Lulhur Wilson
Of Wilson and Asa B. Brown Of Somerset for As
5embly, aud Joseph NJ. Hamilton of Lockport for
Sheriff
In Queens for the Assembly, Samuel Young Of
| OYSTER Bay and Abraham D. Snedeker for County
Clerk.
In Westchester, Samuel L. Holmes of Bedford
and Andrew Finday of Westchester were for AS
| sembly. EeEERT II ANDERSON has been nomin-
| atcd in Congress for Rockland and Westchester.
10 The Loco-Fo ocos of the Second essex
District, Massachusetts, have nominated Robert
Rantoul, Jr. for Congress against Hon. Levere,t
Saltons,a. Both are old Federalis,s, able and
popular In the Fourth (Middlesex) District,
they run Hon. David Parmcner for reelection.
In the Third Essex North-Cushing' 's) the Abo-
Iitionis,s run John Grcenleaf Whittier, the Poet,
20 Dir. T, ". DYoTT, whose operations in the
way of Manual Labor Banking in Philadel phia
got him into scrapo with John Doe few years
since, is now out of limbo and has gone back to
the making and vending of Patent Medicines, pub.
fishing Dyott's Oracle of Health, &c. &c. We
do mt see so much Loco-Focoism in it as in that
he published while he was putting off his Manual
Labor shinpasters la Ulster and Jacksonville.
70 The Frankfort (Ky.) Commonwealth says
that MIR. Marshelps letters in the Intelgencer
disapproba,ion. letter from him recanting some
of his expressions Of censure upon the Wing party
| and the Whig leader is expected by them.
90 DEMPsTFR the most beautiful ballad singer
in this country gives another of his charming
Concerts this evening at the Society Library
Loss OF THE STEAMBOAT FORT PITr.-The
steamboat Nonpareil, from Louisville reports the
loss OF the steamboat Fort Pitt, at Devils Island,
| on the 28th inst. She struck snag, and sunk
almost Immediately. The boat will be total
loss. She left here on Monday, with 340o pigs
of lead board, to be reshiPpcd at the mouth OF
| the Ohio, on the Alexander Scott. A portion Of
| this freight will be saved Three thousand pigs
were Insured in tie Atlantic cities, the remainder
| in this city ST. Louis New Era.
RAILROAD AccIDENT.--A man was killed on
the Worcester Railroad Friday afiernocn, near
| Hopkinton. He was walking on the track near
the curve in the road, and therefore was not dis.
covered by the engineer until the cars were very
near to him; the train passed over him and he
! died Instantly
DEPARTURE OF Tnoors head quarters
and SIX companies of the second battalion Cold
stream Guards embarked at Qaebcc, for England,
on the 9th instant, board the troop-ship Cal
cutta Iwo companies OF this battalion and two
o the Gtenadier Guards yet remain at Quebec,
waiting the arriva! OF the frigate Pique. The 7tl
dussars are also waiting the arrival of transports
DEATH OF GEN. lsHAM-We regret to state
that General lsham, for many wears pa,, State.
Attorney for this County, died AT his residence in
New-London on Thursday. General Isham had
been Tor long time III feeble health but the inn
mediate cause OF his death we understand 10 have
been lockjaw brought onby the use of an a. paratus
for strengthening Of his limbs which had become
detorned and contracted by rheumatism
Norwich Courier.
LouIsy,LLE, Ky, Oct. 1.-The examination Of
Godfrey Pope, on the charge OF shooting Leonard
Bliss, Jr. oa last Monday evening came up al AN
early hour on Saturday. The testimony in the
case was full, without material contradictions, and
the matter was disposed of without Argument
the prisoner being held, in the sum of ten thou
Sand dollars, Tor his appearance at the bar of the
-. n@.r, cut, Gazette.
- The chief engineer of the Mexican Iron
Jeeanes ,b' m, e'audsoupe passenger on board
the Msd~sy, on his return to england Hs was
Imprisoned nineteen days in the castle oe San Inan
ae T oiloa TOR refusing serve against the T.x.n.
iweve OF the seamen were also in ;r,ns ~ h"aHi
duty. 'e'uSal SM to perform
DEATH IN CAURca-Mr Richard r. De.
aged and respectable member of the s, Rs,.: an
Snorch at Shiloh, Camden county n. G s;as
divine service that place on Sunday la.,
5 nneh The old gentleman entered the church, he
was In excellent hcash-bu, scarcely had the ssr.
vices began, when he fell back. and expired wi,h.
out sroen. VIII