The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-08-24
Home Observation-Disclosures Intelligence
Aeeidenta. Murders. SC. sc.

Accidents. Murders, SO. sc.
JuMrINs orr OF so.rs.-one day last week. the ls-
dy OF Mr. Bingham, who resides In Bromhed street bo'
ton hid ,eon go into the parlor, in the second 80
ry and there she discovered young ai who hs1 ho'
lessly entered by the front DOOR rummaging the draw"
OF bureau She fastened the door, and sent on
immediaiey for officer but the lad deter nlhed ~
easily taken Jq@Ped ron me S.Hgrrous business
Jumping thus from second story window anu VIII A''
pay more than one time IN ten
CaSeoRp NASHUA RALRoAD--ln three 49, nom
this Time the will into ConcoIu, nioh WIN
be in about one year the first commencement oil
me work Excepting som1 a~o don one year ago The
50 miles from Concord Nashua OF this road have
been made and compet ID within a year; and the two
BRIDGES ac ross the errmack have been constructed and
also the depots at Hookset, and at Manchester
Another srrAMBoAr ssAooEp.-The steamer General
Morgan struck snag and sunk in the Ohio river a short
distance above Henderson, while on her way from Louis
vile New Orleans. Her deck is two feet under
The steamer Express Mail was along side of her taking out
her cargo.
ACCIDENT o ~ ALDBRMAs.-Alexander Stewart of the
fifth ward, Pittsburgh, met with a serious accident on
THURSDAY last He was standing on staging in the rear
othe Mayors olce, and the railing giving way he
pecptated unto the pavement below, distance OF fifteen
or twenty ieet Several of his ribs thought to be
broken and he was otherwise much injured.
FIRsr EXPORT, OF wooL.-We should have mentioned
before that about 5000 lbs Of wool left here few weeks
ago Tor Berkshire Mass via Chicago. II the pro-
dnce OF Mr. Jordon flock of Saxony sheep, Knox county
for which fifty cents h. is be given under
made last year Last week 1900 lbs the clip of Bishop
Chase's flock left here for New York via New Orleans
the freight will not is supposed exceed per
ID though 1t feared the price received will not be
% cents the wool being Of ordinary quality. These ex-
ports are deserving of notice being the first of the kind
from this part OF the State though in year two they
will become SO common as not 10 excite remarkPsoa
Register, Aug. 9Th.
Iowa TERRIToRYThe Iowa Territorial Gazette of the
9th instant gives returns from nearly all the Counties
The result is democrats and wings in the council and
doubtful although reported democratic in the House,
Ia democrats III wings and doubtful
ANoTHeR FIRE Z ST. JoHS.-This unfortunate CITY in
respect fires has suffered calamity On the lIth
were consumed BY fire The stores new, contained
produce, -four &c. Damage. flso,0Oo.
TKRrH DocToRs LOOKING Up.-At the annual meeting
in Boston of the American Society of Dental Surgeons
thirty.six new members elected into the society
four OF whom from the New England States Many
other individuals made application for membership, but
TER names were laid for further inv esg IL
an opinion of the members Of this Society that its
iuness and perPetuy intimately connected with the
moral intellectual and professional character of those
who compose it. they are therefore, wisely cautious in
admitting memoers-Bosion He'd and Surg Journal.
A NEW KIND OF GHo,r.-A foolish fellow went 10 the
Paon OF the parish with long face and told him he had
seen ghost as ne was passing the grave yard, moving
Ia what 81 ape did it appear1"
"ln the shape OF an ASS
90 home and hold your quo about said tho pas
lots you have besn frightened at your hadow.,
SAD srDucka-The Vermont Statesman says thats
lsII2" an tha neghbornood commonly called the Lit
tie Beau mas been indicted for seducng three girls ond
widow There should be strings to that beau; one
across his back and the other around his neck.
NEv.s SLEEP IN TIE Casa few days since pas
rage aud when he awoke he much surprised to find
he had reached Birmns ham consequently he had the
pleasure OF paying for his ride there and back His wife
Had been anXousy waiting for him the station but was
obliged 10 return home, wondering at his absence
. Tvs WAY TO BuuD UP RrPvBLIc-Ohio though not
hau century DID, has more collegiate institutions than
any other State in the Union Miami UNIVERSITY at Ok
ford founded in 1909, is the parent institution and for
twelve years was the only the State next came
the University OF Ohio at Athens 1921 thea followed
Franklin College at New Athens Western Reserve Col.
iege Hudson, Kenyon College at Gambler Granville
lin Institute Obsrin Cincinnati College and Wood ard
College at Cincinnati and still another IS about N he &C.
tsosned at Delaware twenty three miles north of oum
GUS rms Is within one OF many there are in all
New Eng Nor has this State been to esta
blshing these higher seminares merely There about
30 academies and grammar schools with nearly 900 stu
dents and 200 primary and common schools comprising
about 2lOOOO upis of whom 81 900 educated pub
hc charge, This is the way train up active and in
te.aise. population, who shall give high and noble
fpssted throughout the land.
Too TRuE-rhe Crescent City says that the West In |
Qua mail STEAMERS OF real imaginary benefit TO
New Orleans and line of turkey buzlards fom Vera
Cruz TO Havana would be just efficient Tor ali the pur
p SEES of commerce.
FIsk.-rhe sugar house of F. D. Conrad Esq. at New
Orleans, was destroyed by fire the 18th instant toge.
Their with about one hundred hogsheads of sugar.
MoRK GOLD.-The Milledgeville (Geo1 Journal of the
,st say that great success is now attending the bu
sness OF gold digging in the Cherokee country
HARVARD UNTERsrY-Thomas w. Ward ESQ hos
resigned the ofce OF Treasurer of Harvard University
and samuel A Eliot, Esq., is chosen in his place
NobLL-- Inc Odd Fellows of Washington arr obou.
raise $500 for the widow Of member who was acciden
tally killed ami give ner the cottage which She lives
PATENT THEATSic.L M.cHINERY.-A series of patent |
nacalnery ior the theatre, by which simultaneous
cnaSe oil thlTy-hve different pieces of scenery NAV he
ene;ed by turning the handle of the apparatus has ust
been invented by 'lr r. Macdonald stephens The saw
Ing oi manual labor alone is calculated 20 per
Lon. paper
Rev. soLoaos GLovER-Thi5 gentleman died at his
residence IN Newton Conn on the 26th OF July, the
advanced age OF nney.two years. He was the oldest
States. " WIG 'N''o
YALE CoLLEoE.-At the late commencement ot Vale |
College, the degree OF LID conferred on Governor
Swan, President of the University OF North Carolina and
the Hon Samuel Hitchcock, of New Haven No degrees
oil d ID. we're conferred
The degree Of VI conferred in course on 20 alum
nj, and honorary on Rev j. W. Avori stanford; Ros-
Virgil NJ. Dow, New Haven
The degree of MD. was conferred on 10 individuals
Toe graduating class of the College proper comprised
tuition.
LrrrLr sIseULAR.-There is in Fayette county Ken.
lucky lutte girl that was born the Goth of February
oil the last leap year H. lS4o aud time of her
birth she had twelve grand parents living including
those of the third fourth, and h generations of her an
cestry
VARIABLE RrLIc-on Thursday morning. piece OF
wood addressed 10 the Lord Steward of Her Msiesv
Household was landed at the Woolwich Backward from
the Rhaisnanthus seam-vesse and forwarded yesterday
present TO her Majesty at Windsor Castle. 1t is said
10 have formed part OF the identical tree which Alex
ander Selrk made his notches calculate time and on
winch hls parrot perched during his long solitary
dence 10 the Island of Juan Fernandez. He was as
well known the hero of De Foes interesting OF Ro-
binson Crusoe.
EAIaRATIoS TO WBcoNUN.--The Cleveland Herald I
says the tide OF emigration through the Lake channel this
season, il setting into Wisconsin Territory with great
orce Che rich farming lands OF the Territory offer reat
to agricuursts and yet State ndebr.
ednaSs hrestens high taxation. sample OF the crowd
IS given in the last Southport American, which says:
" We told that in Milwaukee he emigranS have TO 1
lodge IN the streets in Racine every crowded
In southport the tsvorns full there Ia scarcely
room 20 let sal one house hs, believe thirty families
In the CT ambers."