Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-05-03

years after its completion. " 'R
WESTERN Rlvras.-Oor re,de,. ,u
ceive, BY reference to the ocsadi0cs w." ~ Ps
gres: 0" Friday last, tina, something Ia, ~" '.
last been done by that bocy for the ! imsSI,, =
ment OF the Western rivers. by spp,on, IG,s
100000 for the improvement, Of ' ,hs c1,l
river between this port and Lou,y;lIs T %
debate on Mr.. Hoge's molten to ann,o,, !"
$223, 900 for the improvement Of h. rI Wf;'s
sippi. the Missouri. the Arkansas n. l I;''s
and the lover portion Of the Ohio rivs, ' W..
not finished when the House adjourned "
One hundred and hfiy Mormons from Emo.
land arrived here yesterday on The s,am:,
Congress. This makes abvul three hunS,.a
that have passed here within lie a,l len daw
on their way to Nauvoe, the Mo,mea Par, us
disc. Poor, deluded beings.-,hey vilIid
II any thing but paradise when ,hey huju
there.-Mo. Repub. ~
We see il stated, that the Mormon pt9pbe,
10 Smith, has turned his wife on, Of doors. q,
being in conversation with gentlemen Of he
sect, which she hesita,ed OF refused 70 d.
close. Il was understood, yesterday, that .h.
had arrived in this ci'y.-Misseuri Repubi
can.
PENNsyIvANlA.-A bill has passed lie
lower House Of The Pennsylvania kfsh
ture for the sale Of The main line c(as|
State works and the laying Of a laz d,
mills on the dollar upon all taxable py.|
erty III The Commonwealth, besides ~
cific tax upon watches, &c. The Ha.
risburg Union thinks j. will become i
law.-Mo. Repub.
The Trial Of the younger McDMu,
for the murder of CLAWS. was comnsnc
ed on Saturday. The cour. refused n|
grant an application for continuance made
BY him and Brown, now the only person,
to be tried for the murder. We hsaa
suggested that application will be made
for a commuta.ion Of punishment, hh /
case of Towson, who is Represented ph
a simple soul, incapable of conce;'ing
crime soch as that of which he has tssa
convicted, and to a participation in Which
he was, doubtless, led by the despens
men who were associated in the sn4sr
prise.-S.. Louis Rcpub.
The OREGON MECHANICALLY NJ
Y. Express says: This negothtion h''
been suspended, all the accounts now con-
cur in saying. 1t was the wish Of ms
Government to bring the nego'aton %
close, and TO offer treaty TO The Ssn's
simultaneously with the annexation ''es'!
But several difficulties in;erpossd. III
stated that there was a want Of power"
the part Of the British Minister 10 lFsaaf
on the basis proposed by MI. C''n'''I
tMr. Calhoun proposed his ulima'um'
wit: the parallel of ~ a. the ns, y .
boundary Of the United States. MI. f's.
enham's instructions did not allo" n'n
accept it,-St. Louis Repub.
An INNovAr1oN.-Tbe Long s''s
Farmer states that the Officers o.
Methodist church in that county nave
cided to permit males and females !"
together during divine service. a wv S.,.
Der Of the old members Of the chufen, -" -,
in consequence refused 10 visit the sN'''
any more, =.
RuxoR.-The New York Trus :;
"A rumor was rife yesIe'sa' -,
this city, ,ha, Fanny Kembae pu' .a nd
a6ou, 10 separate from her hnsoan nv.
return 10 England The oaly que'u .sIp
be decided between the parties y :, .' .hil]
be in relation to the disposal o. !as A.
dren. Mrs. Butler has warm '''.".
mong the lady litterasi Of this e0u'', J,
Ma. TYLrR's Lucx-A Jrsr.-Tne -" M.
ington correspondent Of the True 0' :, bad
that some evenings after the accident ...v.smbIs
the Princeton, large crowd being ~. ~ ii
II Gadsby ., . stranger was o.erne',au "a ii
). l wish 10 heaven Csprain Tyler nsu sra!
sitting sstride Of the gun when u w. va Id
A gentleman stepped up to him, reoos a.,,osI
strongly. and said. !. shall make per-
affair Of i,.'' "You had better hear y" Al.
before You say 90. intended 10 na' nm
that il he had been seated on ,He rs e,p,
good luck would have p'even'ec ~; =" fof bi
5fon!" A general huzza swa'deo NV
!. .6at
Tho Ciseissati Atlas considers sos ..s,lio
Il The Presidsst to procure the se' =, ,Ss Al
,f Texas reasonable" 80 90 o. D., III
,litionisls Of the North and East. r,.,,
toes the Atlas think Of Adams anu ,.bep h
erts to accomplish the same Object e.. ISsess
omer was Plssidsns, and The '''"'
, q Sta'ss