The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-05-27

naeo olieuys os tobo"s '-Nesult Ior purse oil $4UU
Col al Franc, RAJ s Thompson. B. n Pryor by Prisn.
Col Johnscnsb. b. r. gent, years old, by
Time, 6o4-6,oe.
NAvAL,-The s,eam frigate Missouri, Captain
Newton, lett the Navy Yard at Washington City on
Iuesday morning, and dropped downto the Arsenal,
where she noe lies at anchor.
Inc u - ships Brandywine and st Louis got
under weigh from Hampton Roads on Tuesday al
following is list of the officers of the u 8. rgate
F.A. Parker, comd'g East India SQUADRON Lieu
Be s1,s on wm Mase M.reSsn s r.
Pegram. A. ludlow Case Master, Thos N. Cros'
san; Parser. D. N; F; Thora,cn; Fleet Surgeon,
ssS ofRs eepss JSse: csm
Rich'd w. Jeffrey, A. F Lawyer; Captains Clerk,
Lerev Parker; Purser's Clerk, Pollard Webb; Pas
s sc. w!dshpmsn, Andrs~ Weis. ". F. Bcudino,;
Somervie. F. n Denny, VIM. L Powell, Jas.
Heron, Wn,. H Weaver. John Jon-s, Allen
Mel a"e, Thos. Young, Aug Mclaughlin. VIM.
ell. w Il Murdaueh; Bcatswain. Thos g. He'll !;
Gunner, JOS. VIM. Pennington; Sailmaker, Geo.
Parker; Carpenter, VIM, Lee Masters Mate, Chas.
b. Oliver.
Attaches TO the Chinese Mission-Dr Kane,
Messrs West, Herness, O'Donne, and Robert Nc
Intosh
RAILROAD ARRANGEMENT 1t will be recolected
that Convention Of Directors OF the several all
road Companies between Albany and Buffalo, met
In Albany in January last, tor the purpose oil making
snch arrangements as would ensure to the travelling
PUBLIC !" an expeditious, safe, pleasant and cheap
transit between the Hudson River and Lake Erie
The Convention resolved, alter full delibefat
that il was exped'ent to start The morsing train
from the HUDSON River and from Lake Erie, al 6
W., as soon the spring business commenced.
This ARRANGEMENT took effect some days since at
the west, and would have been canied out here
bnt for the refusal OF the Mohawk and Hudson
RAILROAD Company TO comply with Its part OF the
The Rail Road Companies stand pledged by their
proceedings TO the Legislature, to the Post Office
peps%eni and tS the RSbic to carry their az
Schenectady have bee, ready and anxious to pre-
serve their faith; and after several days Of ine-c-
Insl negocit'lon with the Mohawk and Hudson
Companv, the Utica and Schenectady Company
fet il to be their duty 10 redeem their pledge TO the
public The Western Train, therefore, itl Sche
nec'sdy a, o'clock this morning. In pursuance Of
Hudson Company refused TO despatch their Cars at
6A. NJ, but raa the Mail over without passengers
The stages took the Passengers over in season for
the cars at Schenectady.
FIRE AT EAST CAMBRlDaE.-Thursday afternoon
about O'Clock, fire broke out in a stable kept by
Urah ]. Daley, at E ist Cambridge, Mass, which,
with mcst of It's contents, was entirely consumed
From thence the fre communicated TO the stable
stable, with the principal part of their contents,
were also destroyed by the flames. The fire, owing
TO the high wind which blew at the time, crossed
the street, and communicated to the brick building
occupied by Mr. Wheeler dry goods store; and
bv Mr.. Perry as shoe store; also by the Middlesex
Bank. This building, and the stock contained in
II, were injured to the amount of about 81 500
Total loss by the fire estimated from 10 to $l2 600
The hotel was insured, but The furniture was not.
LIBERTY PAKlY.-A State Convention was lately
held in Hartford, Conn. and officers nominated.
That modest and unassumng gentleman, M
Booth, seems to have cons,itu,eda great portion of
the embodiment OF these modern sons of liberty
We find the Convention called TO order by s
M. Booth; temporary secretary, S. M. Booth;
standing secretary, S. M. Booth business commit,
tee, s NJ. Booth; finance committee, s. M. Booih
report OF hnance committee, by ). M Booth dele
gate TO The Liberty Convention TO be holden at But
faa. Booth address The duty and exped-
ency of carrying the Liberty principles into the town
elections, by NJ Booth and The proceedings are
made up and signed by s NJ. Booth In fact, 5. M.
Booth seems 10 BE- the facfoum Of the whole con-
Germ, and doubt Liberty, or at least the Liberty
party, Will die with him.
SIR CHARLES BAeoT.-We Understand that the re-
malas of this gentleman will be Immediately con-
viewed this city, and Embarked on board the War.
spite Tor England tor neTment IN the family vault, |
lady Bagot, family and suite will accompany them. |
anxiety, during Sir Charess prolracted illness, have
seriously impaired her ladysbp's health.
WESTERN New YoRK IN 1870. In 1880 there |
Were 1851 white persons west at Seneca lake. The |
whole Of that territory WAS then called Ontario |
county There arr now fourteen counties within
this region, and SIS 3l5 souls The Ontario Re- |
posirory says Mr.. Barrow, who sowed the first i-ld |
of wheat cultivated west ~ Utica, rs sill living |
This important event occurred 81 years ago, and Mr. !
b. Is Ia the full enjoy ent of health at 81 |
The first stage a two horse wsggon) between Ca
nandaigua and Albany was started in 1904 by Levi |
Stevensand made the journey with regularity and
despatch" in four DAYS.
NARROW ESCAPE In the account OF the recent |
action between the Texan squadron, under Com |
Moore, and the Mexican steamers Gusdaoupe and |
Montezuma, given in the New Ors ans Picayune, |
Ia stated that while the TIE xans were bearing down
upon the steamers. several breadsdes ex-
changes, IN one OF which "a 6S pound shot from
the Gaudaloupe, cut the after shroud of the mzzen
rigging Of the Austin, while Com. Moore had hold
O. il, passed between him and Lieut. Gray, and
within OF of each, then went down through the |
poop deck and stern post above the ransom destroy
ing quanny of brandy but doing little damage"
RAILROAD ACCIDENT Mrs. Clark, aged widow
Of 10 years, was killed by the Cars Of the Western
Railroad, at Canaan, N Y, las, week. She saw
the aud supposed Them to be those OF The HUI
and Berkshire Railroad, the track of which am
the Western Railroad are eide and eide, and went
upon The track OF tine Western Railroad. she dis
covered her error too late tor escape. She was
killed Instantly
The CLsKKE Property 1t appears from the pro-
c~ed,nVs putt i-hed in The Ooachita Courier OF the
29h ulimo. that in the suit insuuted by Margaret
lie Mai-on Rouge for lsrxe portion OF the estates
Claim. d by " ira Clarke @ tioes, that the D street
Court at Monroe, have rendered preliminary de-
csen the effect that the plaIntiff. Maesret Mai
son Rouge Is a legitimate heir Of the Marquis De
Mason Rouge-her title TO the pr petty In issue re-
maining yet to be decided-Mrs Gains claims
der her ather, DAM Clarke. whose pretenions TO
The property is derived from the Marquis De Mai
son Rouge, to whom it donated by the spanish
goveromt m. The NINE was sprung by Mrs Gaines
but il appears unlikely that the Dene fiji will
TO other PARTIES.
THE NEW JERSEY MURDERS The Sussex Regis
ter says,-"We believe ii is the intention OF the
prosecuting officrr to canvass the neghborhood,
fesrlrssly, patiently, and thoroughly aud if by
this course the guilty individuals shall not be dis
covered at least another and scarcely less import
object will be accomplished, viz the removal
OF the painful suspicion which now attaches TO the
community in whose midst this most appalling ira
gedy enacted
TBE WARREN MURDERS AeAN.-A young man
named Garter, at Washington, in Warren county,
was arrested on Monday. we learn by the Sheet