The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-25
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the answers might criminate them. acknowledged
that they had punished marines with an iliegai num-
Der OF lashes Ii came out in the evidence OF these
young officers, Also that Lieut.. Iansill was once
suspended for building fire, while Lieut. McLaugh-
I'm himself had one, and allowed Lieut.. Marchaud
10 build one. Mr. Barneo Eve take from the report
Of his evidence in the Evening JournaD deposed as
folowS-Of the character OF Lieut.. Tanslll, as an
officer. know not enough TO form opinion;
know nothing against him in that capacity. His
conduct as man, considered unworthy the name
OF one, claiming TO be such. l have formed this
opinion from the language of officers OF the expe-
dition The impression was general. Mr.. Mclean
was one. | state the character OF Lieut.. Ians1l
from my own opinion, and believe this impression
was general among tie officers have heard this
often and generally expressed The fact OF having having
allowed himself to be 'cut." and thereby nsulted,
Iconsder an act of dshonor. Mr.. Tansill was so
" cut" by Mr.. Mclean, Mr.. Huger, and several
Others. Gentlemen declined TO speak TO, or shake
hands with Lieut.. Tanslll.- Phia. Times Jan "a
AFFECTING ScENE.-The New Orleans Tropc OF
Tuesday says that Judge Canonge paid a WISH on
Sunday 10 Larkin, the murderer, whose sentence OF
death we recorded some days ago Inc criminal
spoke freely upon the subject OF his awful end and
desired most earnestly that a minister OF the Me-
thodist persuasion might be allowed TO wait upon
him. There was one little incident in his converse
ton that is well worthy of record although the SEN
timent springs from the breast of who has Grim
soned his hands in the blood of fellow creature.
He said that his father was dead, but that his mother
is now living, and that there was but one thing
neced with the horrid crime for which he soon
pay the Just penalty, that brought peace to his mind,
and afforded HIM, unhappy as he was, gleam of
consolation. In making out the accusation, the
prosecuting attorney accidentally spelthis name i'm
properly, yet he had answered to II, and never cor
rected the mistake for the reason that his poor old
mother might never know that it was her son who
had suffered a feon's death There is something
otrman, although dyed with the blacklist crime, may
still be susceptible of the hottest emotions of our
nature. To hear one for whom the hangman waits,
express feeling that the purest of adore-to
Ia he IN al lis wi
never he apprised Of her erring childs untimey end
may well enlist the sympathy OF the sternest of
our KIND in behalf of one from whom all shrink as
from basillsk.
THEATRICAL WAR-ToM FLYNN AND THE OLyM.
PIC "A queer case came up before Alderman Nit
chell Yesterday noon. Ii appears that Welch has
rented the. Olympic Theatre to Thorne-the latter
subrehted 1t last week to Flynn-and Flynn PIE.
ceeded to negotiate for company, engaging Jose
phlne Clifton Forrest, and host of lesser lumna-
rles TO " astonlsh the natives" Yesterday morning
when Flynn undertook to enter the theatre, he
found Mr.. Welchs Treasurer, James Dumbleton,
stationed with his back against the door, making a
number OF belllgerent demonstrations. and threaten
ing HIM with particular naughty place, if he at
tempted to enter. Flynn had d. arrested and brought
before Alderman Mitchell Yesterday afternoon
both parties appeared. Flynn being represented by
eX-Judge Barton,, and the Treasurer by Col. Page.
telIites OF everv kind. Considerable sparrng took
place between counsel. We dislike Barton, but
must confess that he was ready wted, pungent, and
morous. The Alderman decides this morning.
Phid. Times, jan "a.
The Sandwich Island chief, Haalilio. now on a
visit to this part of country, in company with
Kew. Mr. Richards has been treated with attention
by many OF our citizens, and has made very favor
able impression BY his general appearance and ad
dress He speaks Eng lush tolerably well, is great
observer OF men and things, and evidently possesses
New York with Mr. Richards, and will return to |
this city on the following week, with the intention
Q. proceeding to Liverpool in the steam packet of
for the present, with James Hunnewell of Charles
town. From Europe he will return TO this country
previous 10 taking his departure for the Sandwich
Standardization Courier
CHURCH DIFFICULTIES SETrED.-The schism or
rather the differences which existed between the
Catholic clergy and the wardens of the St. Louis
cathedral, fortunately no longer exist. At the re-
quest OF committee OF twelve fathers of families,
appointed on Saturday last, at the meeting of the
Catholics, Mr. the Bishop Blame, assisted by the
blsops OF Mobile and Natchez, repaired 10 the Vestry
hoom, where, after conferrng with the church war
dens, and making mutual concessions, the principal
OASIS OF an arrangement was agreed TO the salts
faction of all Some questions of secondary i'm
portance stlll remain to be settled ; but are
sured that they give rise to nothing like serious
dlfncutes.-N. o. Courier.
l'UEL,-A duel took place evening before last.
somewhere IN the vicinity, between two gentlemen
whose names are P. NJ. Fernandez and Carlos Moro
The weapons were pistols. At the first fire Moro
was shot through the body, and, as are informed
is not expected to live. Mr. Fernandez was shot in
the ankle, breaking the bone. This latter gentle
man mad, few hours previous, been arrested by the
police OF the first municipality, charged with an in
tent 10 tght duel, and was placed under bonds to
the amount OF 81 900, 10 keep the peace, which he
has OF course forfeied.-N o. Repub.
The WEATHER.-In Philadelphia the Thermome-
ter ter during the last week at A. M, January 10Th,
By; Nth, 32' 18Th 800; 18th 800: Goth 40: at p
M. co.; 2lst, 420; at 4, p. M, 62e During the
whole week the atmosphere was delightful clear,
re- traS hing IL
avail themselves of the opportunity to take exercise
although deprived of before, and exciting
pleasnrable feelings and cheerfuness. The weather
OF the past week ought to be forgotten bv those
VINO nave been so fortunate TO enjoy it. The
grass IN The house lots is three inches long
FIFE AT Recommendations ten clock last even
ing, fire was discovered IN the soap mandatory OF
Messrs Charles Valentine 81 Co, in Cambridgeport,
which was entirely consumed, with all It's contents
insured at the Mutual Manufacturers Insurance
company at Worcester. for 5000 on the building
and $1,000 on the stock
BEARER OF DEsPATcHEs.-Lieut. Henry J. Harris.
stone, > Navy, bearer of dispatches from Com
Jones, of the Pacific squadron. and also from Gen,
THOMPSON, u ,. Minister at Mexico TO our Co
vernment, In all probability arrived at Washington
yesterday
TROUBLE AMONG THE WESTERN INDIANs,--By a
note on the manifest OF the steamer Trident, arrived
last evening from Fort Gibson, we learn that Wild
Cat, one OF the Seminole chiefs recently sent west
OF the Mississippi, has declared war against the
Cherokees
SPoRT.-Deer are SO plenty in the woods near Ban
gor, Me, that the good citizens have only to take
short walk TO get sho, at them. Venson is selling
In thclr market at the unusually low rate of three
cents per pound.
LOUISIANA The people of this State have voted.
1885 to 5000, TO call convention to frame new
State Constitution.
CASA number OF buildings were lighted with
gas In Cincinnati on the evening of the 18th inst
for the first time
The Nauv OrIaa,e $1,000. n Al al
bitterly of the cold weather
IMPORTANT TO MERCHANTS AND
CLERKS
RRlsTOW's WRITING, BOOKKEEPING AND
y SHORTHAND ACADEMY, No 235 Broadway, near
fark Place, continues Day Evening ENTLE.
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