The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-04-10
Fact and Fancy.

APPOINTMENTS ny THE GovrRNoR-April ADO
nIlah Stanley. superintendent OF The Momentum SAL
springs; vice Saomon p Jacobs, Term expired
AnriI7 -Wansrrrs of the State Lunaic ASYLUM
Nicholas Devereaux Jacob Suthera0d and Ghas
A. Mann re- appointments. Inspectors OF the Mount
Pleasant State Prison-John W. Edmonds, OF New
York. vice VIM Newton, whose term has expired;
Thornton NJ Niveu, vice Hudson McFarlan, tom
expired; Henry Romer. OF Mount Please mt, vice.
Isaac @ Graham, term expired; Henry iris of
Mouut Pleasant, in place OF Thomas Paily, whose
term expires August Is, 1913. ~
DESIGNATION or SrRctAL MASTERS BY The CHAN.
cKLLoR-Apn 9th, lS43 FIRST C,rcuit-Stephen
GaInereleng' OF New York, exception master. in
the place OF John Dykeman whose term of Office
as master has expired. Second Circut-CharIes
boriand, OF MONTGOMERY, taxing master, and Ma
man Reeve, OF Newburgh, and Charles A. Floyd
Stmn-l w Eager, Joseph H. Jackson and Benja
nun Thompson, whose terms OF Office as ma ters
have-expired
ANOTHER Fatal MKLKK.-Letters were received
Yesterday from Marion, Perry county, which state
mat Col Martin A. Lee, formerly of this city,
Killed there a few days ago, by lawyer nance
Lockett The cause of this unhappy catastrophe
originated In quarrel between Lockett and Henry
Lee, brother OF the gentleman killed. During the
hight Henry Lee had one of his iagers shot off, and
person named Stephens was seriously wounde in
the thigh by pistol balL-Mobae Tribune.
SICKNESS We are sorry TO learn, says the Con
cord, ~ ID Courier, that the sickness which has
prevailed so extensively in Vermont and Lower
Canada, the last winter. has made its appeara nee
IN the town of Bsrnsted, in this State, where many
are now sick; some have died, and others slow
~ recovering. Ii very much resembles, in many of
It's features, the Spotted Fever OF 1914
Loss OF STEAMER ]. M WHITE The Louisville
Journal OF the Sd inst says-''We have received
from Capt Combs. of the Rainbow, some partcu.
lars OF he loss of the ]. M White. She was sunk
In the Mississippi, thrty-ive miles above the mouth
OF the Ohio, at what is called the Chain. Boat and
cargo total loss, She went down in two minutes
alter striking and but for hull in tow MANY lives
would have been lost Only one person was drown
ed, female deck passenger
Navy NTELLIesxcE-ORDKRs- the week
ending April 6, lS4S-Midshipman julius S Bohrer.
ana Assistant Surgeon A. j Bowie, TO the steamer
Macedonian, as Fleet Surgeon of the African squad
ron Commander VIM H Gardner TO supe'intend
the building of brig at Baltimore Midshidman
edward edward G1Tdon, TO the slooP Levant; Assistant
Surgeon J. Huntington, to the Macedonian Lieut.
Thomas J. Lleb, to command of receiving vessel
at Philadelphia; Purser Charles MURRAY, to the
steamer Union; Midshipman Tenant McLanahan,
10 the Macedonian Professor A. G. Pendleton, to
me receiving ship at Norfolk Professor Martin
Roche, and Passed Assistant Surgeon f ] Rutter
10 the Macedonian; Assistant Surgeon ]. H Smith,
TO receiving vessel at New Orleans Commander
Joel abbot, TO command of the soop of war Deca-
lnr; furser l.. Warrington, detached from brig
!ruxton, and to the soop of war Decatur; Purser
Arthur w Upsher; 10 the brig Truxton
Ii has been decided TO have man of war built in
Baltimore, under the superiDendence Of Captain
Gardner, of the Navy, and the contrac CT has been
one is 10 De constructed oil the best mateIl-
ais and In the most substantial manner. She is TO
be put in the water completely rugged and equipped
with full suit of sails, ready for her armament
provisions and crew, all for $40, OOO-ess than half
OF what she would cost if built in the usual way at
one OF our navy yards.
p We learn that the brig Dolphin, now lying at the
Ballze, is to sail for Pensacola on Tuesds next
his vessel. If we are not misinformed, has been
Tor some seven years in active service. Within the
last year she has been cruising in theGuf of Mex.
co, during which time she has visited nearly every
principal port in the Mexican Republic. She is now
goins TO Pensacola for orders from the Navy De-
parment, and by this time we should think her Off
GERS must need some repose from active service and
the vessel repars.-N o. Picayune, March &c
ARMY INTELLIGENCE - Officers and Troops sta
toned at Fort Waslta-Capt. B. T Beall, I'd dra-
goons, company, commanding company and post
Captain L l. Alexander, 9th infantry, commanding
company g; Captain G.. A. H. Blake, I'd Dragons.
commanding troop; Lieut.. w. J. Newton, I'd dra.
goons; Lieut. j. Monroe, 9th infantry, A. A. @. M
and A c. 5; Lieut.. John n. Hill, I'd dragons, pest
adJIIant: T. G. Hammond, I'd Dragons Medical
Stah-Wm. J. Sloan. Assistant Surgeon.