The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-08-04

Accidents, sc. sc.
MAKNo VIRTUE NEeEsnrY.-Hon. Tom Benton
declines being candidate ior the Presidency.
A LADY's lNrERPRErArIoN op q TExTs-When q man
smacks thee on the one cheek turn and let him smack
thee on the other also.
PrrY-A very lovely girl in wesmoreand county Penn
sylvana seduced by scoundrel of farmer and de-
serted She in revenge, burnt the barn in which her Sc
ducon effected For this she is to be sent TO the
state prison.
Is DEM,Np.-Feid laborers near Detroit.
KILLED 4 SODA FoUSrAIS.-A man in Mobile who
was drinking glass OF soda water when the ouh'ah en-
ploded.
Monday district according to the new appor
tOnment. The banks in bad hN ana AZ Is not impro-
bable some attention will be bestowed upon them'
Tar Fmsr Bvuprve Erected r. TEMrERAScE-On
Sunday last the dedication OF new building, just
pleed at the corner OF Wk street and Star alley, Balt
more appropriately solemnized II is TO be devoted
10 Sabbath schools and the Temperance cause and
erected by the voluntary exertions OF several of the
Of the cause in actual labor at the spot Bricklay
es carpenters painters, Sc, Sc. have worked gratli
tous and amongst those whose skill in the arts was of
no avail IN building, there were found men who
willing TO toll with the wheelbarrow aud spade During
hrprosecution Of tins little enterprise. ladies Fe
Point nave literally supplied these volunteer aborers
such praiscworthy cause " it'll good wholesome food
PIES and buildings, coffee, tea, SC.
KILLED BY LreHrSrsa Seventeen sheep belonging to
William ilngsbury, oil Hebron Andover Society, were
killed by lightning Sunday last The flock were living
near a small tree which was struck. .
FROM trHE MoUNrAiSs-Ye sterlay morning five boats
belonging to r. Choteau, jr Co.. arrived at this port,
bringing 200 bales buffalo robes 20 packs beav be-
sides other furs. They have been a. DAYS descending
from Fort Pierre, the Sioux depotSt Louis Bulletin
july -.
sroRm IN MoSrREAL.-The Montreal Herald of July
2Ith So" Yesterday evening terrific thunder storm
accompanied with hail large musket bullets passed
over this city The damage TO windows having western
exposure has been great All along the line of Notre
office about twenty panes have been broken One the
trees the Champ de Mars was torn by the roots We
fear that much injury has been done gardens and
growing crops in the neishborhood."
FIRE BALrIMoRE.-The provision warehouse of
Messrs L. O. Cassard South Calvert street, Baltimore
has been burnt down by ncendary Insured $4,000
Burnt out once before. ...."
MoRE rHF RIorous SPIRIT ABRoAp.-The " Potts.
vile Emporium states that on wednesday night last
party OF persons, about twenty or twenty five in num-
ber commenced violent attack house at Heilue's
mill near Mnersvie: Two of the assailants shot
by person from within but whether they mortaly
wounded or not, is not known.
OK THEIR WAY TO WAsHIseros-A number of the Ca
tawa indians They examined the printing press Of the
Cincinnati Gazette and the whole establishment.
EXrESsvE-The expenses of the recent session of the
Pennsylvania Legislature estimated at about 5000
LEAD ASD CoPrER-The Milwaukee Sentinel states that
million and half pounds of lead shot and copper
have been shipped from Milwaukee the present season ali
OF which was raised in Wisconsin
PsNSsyLyANlAn apportionment bill has at Il st been
agreed on by the Pennsy vana Legislature said the
political complexion OF the districts is Locoiocol4 Wing
O. doubtful |, %
CAUSE AND ErrKcr-A portion ofthe northern gable of
ground 1t attributed the repeated shocks caused
by the falling walls of the St. Charles Theatre-N o.
paper, JHy26
Quicy WoRx.-Thc steamship Columbia Capt. Judkins,
has made the shortest passages the Atlantic both
ways ever accomplished by any vessel Her last voyage
from Liverpool to Boston occupied IL days and hours
On the nth Of June ls4o She arrived in BOSTON in u
days and hours passage Her last passage Boston 10
Liverpool was accomplished in III days and IL hours.
ALL HoSoRs-At the recent commencement at
Cambridge University in England the honorary degree of
Doctor OF Laws was conferred on the Hon. Edwd Everett
the American Minister to England The degree had
been previously conferred him by the Univ ersy
Dublin.
Nor IN CISeISSsrr AS REroRrEp-Governor Dorr.
YALE COMMENCEMENT TO be held on the third Tues
day in August.
NEw ORLEANS, July 2t-Nep Flour--A 10! of 900 bar.
rcls new -four arrived in port yesterday in the
Chietain, consigned to Hewitt, Heran Co. This is the
first new flour which has reached market this season.
isville
JoE ssnrH.-A Western editor speaking of the Nor.
mon Prophet scouts the idea that he had any hand in
assassination of Ex-Governor Boggs He says that Smith,
beyond all question, is knave but is too fat and good
natured deal in blood glance his corporation and
round lace is sufficient to convince the most skeptical,
late been good living He is not one Of the
lean Cassusses" who constantly matching trea-
SON." 1t is well known in that regioA that he is mere
pupSe of men OF ten times his talents and ambition,he
tool of others. His revelations and commands from
heaven are all made at the dicaon of his rulers who
behind the curtain.
RFMovINo THEIR HAprArIoNs.-The Millerites have
built splendid tent under which they intend lv
III istS the end oil the world storm swept over Con-
cord N H. where this temporary habitation pitched
and swept away. This accident has them to re-
move their great tent and all their tents deep and
hot valley just west OF where they first pitched them.
CHANGE.-The thermometer in Albany on Saturday
was 95-on Monday it was As. 80
NARRow EscArs.-A young LADY, and near relation of
Mr. Papler the Hookstown road into the cellar
on saturday last Tor the purpose OF using the usual
caution against the presence of flies which the meat
powder In the absence of Mr. PAPER the Young fadv
thou lt She would attend to this duty herself She
SoFdag PFocureaa mask with IN about half pound Of
the Goals from the flask. II instantly exploded The
muscles rent from the right fore her breast
face much burned and of her toes nearly cut
off Her foot also spill, in twain for distance up
With the exception of these wounds she escaped TO
nave escaped with lille is the next thing to miracle.
The hands and eyes were NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Sun
NATURAL" Well, Miss said knight of the birchen
rod can you decline kiss ~ Yes sir" said the GIRL
dropping apepleSed ourtsey, can-but would rather
EifioRRIBLE-A young black woman who was in the fas
mly way was beaten nearly to death in Philadelphia in
the riots She lay all night speechess in the
QuEER.-The petition OF bankrupt for final discharge
from his debt rejected by the District Court last week
at Canterbur 9eing proved that the petitioner had
paid shoema Is bill of two dollars No charge of dis
honesty or fraud was preerred.-Hart. Pat.
Turned BRoKnR.-samuel Jaudon has Joined s,ebbins
the broker, in Philadelphia
TURNED Boor M,KER.--A gentleman from Baton Rouge
informs that he Dr. Hines few days ago and that
he is evidently bleached The OF health has wither
cd and the 6nancier has lost that elasticity temper for
which he was formerly distinguished great improve
men hewever observable in his mode of living. In
stead Of midnight debauchery he invariably
az puisues vocation OF DootmaklnR
with great regularity.
PRoBasLE MURprn.-A further hearing OF the case of
John Mulock on the charge of pushing Frederick Silver
nagel into the river Delaware aud thereby causing
DEATH took place before Alderman Christian Tuesday at
Philadelphia. Nicholas schooley q boatman, deposed
that he board his boat lying the wharf sat
urday night when he heard plunge in the He
up and seeing the prisoner standing close the edge
OF the wharf he asked him what The prisoner
swered tina, only stone Upon hearing this, he
turned in again. On sunday morning the prisoner
down to the wharf again. and asked the witness if he had
Of no hpi If "A med mo wit
answered that he had not The prisoner then took
the coat OF the deceased which found the wharf
and said he would take it Mrs. Silvernagel This he
did. The Alderman after hearing the whole of the
testimony commtedth the prisoner stand his trial at the
next Court Of General Sessions.