American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1844-12-27

ter the attack poor Mitchell became corpse.
! lie died of a disease of the heart.
Mr.. Thomas Sangster, the person who made
the personal assault on the Hon. John Quincy
Adams, in the lobby of the House of Repre-
! sentatves, was last night admitted to bail, by
Justice Thompson. Mr., Sangstcr now express
ses great regret for his outrageous attack upon
the ex-Presldent. 1t was certified by phYsi-
clan that Mr.. Sangter was at the time ofhis re-
| lease, oil sane mind. METROPOLIS.
INTERESTING ITEMS OF News. Christopher
Lilly, alias Chris Lilly, has broken jail. He
was confined in the Jail at White Plains, West
chester county, N. Y, for killing Mccoy in Il
prize fight; 500 is offered for his approhen-
sion.-Ihe Factory Girls of Lowell talk of
establishing large Factory to be worked by
themselves, and of which they shall be the
joint Stock PrOprietOrs.--A new German
Lutheran church in Shawmut ST. Boston, was
dedicated on Christmas day.--Mr. Ellen
wood, journeyman mason, from Dracut,
Mass, was suddenly killed on Monday, on the
Worcester Railroad track by the freight train
passing over him.--Ccunterfe half dollars
are i'll circulation in Boston.---The Trustees
of Amherst College have appointed Rev. Ed
ward Hitchcock, LII. d. to be President ofthat
institution, and also Professor of Natural The
ology and Geology They have also appoint
ed Prof. Charles U. Shepard to be Professor of
Chemistry and Natural History.--The canals
in the vicinity of Cincinnati are frozen up, and
the streets of that city are covered with snow.
Those of Miller turn of mind, may find
consolation in the assurance of Fourier, who
says that this world has yet $4,000 years to
run.--Mr, William Organ, of Wayne town
ship, Ohio, was killed on the eth inst, by the
fall of a tree. While engaged in cutting it, the
about 10 years of age, and survived his injuries
only about an hour.--Six persons have been
indicted by the grand jury of Rutherford coun-
ty, Tenn, for illegal voting.--The cotton
mills of Livingston, Ga, recently took fire and
we're entirely consumed. The loss is estma-
! ted at SS0oo'---A Buffalo paper says that
woman of that city, was sentenced last week,
| by the Recorders Court, to Sing Sing, for two
years, for stealing cloth for an Ascension
Robe. Ills Excellency Gov. Crawford, in
obedience to an act of the Legislature of Geor-
gia, has offered the Western and Atlantic rail-
r Dad for sale--"The Daily Forum of Phi
ladelphia, will appear on the LIST of January
much improved and enlarged, and under the
name of the "Morning Post. MARY Will
cox, (colored,) living in Washington district,
New Haven, was fatally burnt on the Goth in
slant, by her clothes taking fire. She had been
indulgng in strong drink.--A child of Mr..
Tobin, keeper Of the gate on the Lowell Rail
road, in East Cambridge, about six years old,
was burned by its clothes taking fire, on Sun
day, while its parents were absent.--Mr,
Comfort an old resident of Mobile, was drown
ed on the I'd inst. at the foot of one of the
wharves, at that place. Unavailing efforts were
made to recover the body.--On the 10th,
eight rascals attached to gang ofburgars and
highway robbers, were arrested by the police
of Cincinnati. Nashville Union says it
is understood that the President elect will re-
main at his residence in Columbia until he sets
out on his journey to ton.--Accor-
ding to the modern Jews, we are now in the
year of the world $685. the Church of Rome
makes the world to be 7o44 years old, but the
Septuagint 1922 years. Professor Wallace
decides for the reckoning Of Septuagint.--
Greenhalgh, the celebrated pedestrian, sails
forthwith for England. He promises TO return
in the spring, when it is reported that match
will be made between him and the Indian
"Steep-rock. MIR. Thorne, the millionaire,
has taken new hotel in Paris and is fitting up
theatre within it, in which the elite Of French
society are to perform.--The Black Tongue
is raging with fearful violence in Gibson coun-
ty, la. A great number of deaths have occur
red, and some cases have proved fatal in four
or five days from the first attack.--Nineteen
individuals have subscribed $4,000 to build a
college in connection with the Scottish Free
Church. Ten of them belong to Baillie Nicol
Jarvie's native place-Glasgow.- gentle