The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-09-15
Orange County
Correspondence Of the Herald

Nh. BENEFIT
II is long spell, as say in these diggins, since
| have seen anything in your truly valuable and in
dependent paper about old Orange. / can't under
stand the reason oil this, for assure you we are
very interesting people, but particularly so just be-
tore our election. We have had the usual assort-
ment OF accidents and incidents by field and flood,
and letter might be furnished you once week
from these parts, that would be highly interesting
and edifying to your readers on both sides of the
globe.
This is great country, and Orange County in
particular is great county, for even Mr. Greeley
exclaims "that Orange County is worth living in,
after ALL" After this, let no dog wag his tongue al
us
All the world knows we rank No. l as butter
makers, and we acknowledge no superior in any.
thing else. Your city people moy think us rude
and vulgar but they are mlsed by their ignorance
Why. Newburgh, to which plac. carry my butter
and eggs, is SORT of little New York, in style,
fashion and flourish: Two or three weddings have
come off there this summer among the nabobs,
that am told takes the shine off any thing that has
ever occurred in York State--every thing was
imported from your city, fddlers, hair dressers,
ngger walters, &c. Ne. As one of them, am
told, they had nothing for supper but some queer
stuff they called blue mondge; perhaps you know
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country we have some bi,sc ruin, egg nog, and In-
aocent refreshments OF tina, sort, and matters ge-
neraly go off quietly aud orderly, but in the Case
spoken OF they had regular fight, knock down
and drag out, from which infer that this blue stuff
is dangerous to people not used TO taking it.
suppose 1t will be necessary TO say something
to the state OF political parties IN this region.
had beguIled myself with the idea that we should
not have much of hubbub this fall. But alas, my
mistake The nelghbors kept pretty shady iii
haying and harvesting was over, but then the way
they went inc politics was perfect Caution
Such riding and registering, such speech making
tect scand / to civilized people And pray wha,
is il all for! don't trouble my head as to the
claims Of parties; and the idea OF diving into d.pths
profound, 10 discover why our produce IS SO low,
while everything The farmer wants to buy is so
shocking dear, is more Than am willing TO under
take. hope | shall have enough 10 eat, and mo.
ney sufficient TO pay the tax-gatherer and school
master, without this trouble. But somehow or
other my neighbors have sucked in the notion that
it is all owing to the high tariff, they call il,
and right or wrong, this will play the deuce with
The wings or am no prophet Indeed, they
aow ms scarce as white mice. An evidence of
which is, that in the school district m which live,
where there are forfy.seven voters, there are bur
two wings Hickory poles are sticking up in every
direction, with all sorts OF notices appended 10
them-al plainly showing which way The vino
blows Meetings are held every night Sundays
excepted, and tight squeeze al that.) in some sec
lions OF our neishborhood. AT the commencement
10 Hockey or Howxey, the wing hand organ, as
they call him, and friend Greeley came up and tried
10 make head against the torrent but it was 10 go,
and the wings seem 10 have given US over,
like Ephraim of old. The democrats now
have it all their own way, and the style in which
hey SO il is perfect caution. The mania has a,
length become general, having seized upon men,
women and children. All business is at stand
still, except politics, the men riding about, cleo
tioneerng and attending mass meetings. as they
call them; and the women having cast household
duties to the moles and bats, have taken to making
flags and banners with notices Of all descriptions
and styles. "Polk and Dallas" Oregon and
Texas'-" Wright and GardIner'-" Equal Pro-
lection to al'-' Exclusive privileges for none"-
"The Constitution as it is''-" Free Trade and
Farmers Rights"-"No U. S. Bank" NC. &c,
with the usual quantity of eagles, stars and stripes
labricating these things, know what they mean,
can't say, but think it rather predetermined.
What all this will amount to-. the month of No
vember will tell, and shall be heartily glad when
election is over, for l am sick and tired OF this
noise and clatler If Igo mill, Inc post-offce,
TO the blacksmith shop, or in passing the school
house,, my ears are sauted by the everlasting cry,
nuzza for Polk and Dallas or three cheers for Sila
Wright. Little boys IN petty coats are as vOcifer
GUS as their grand daddys-all, all raving crazy,
and Pm arald, with their eternal yelling, the, II be
the death OF your humble servant, DEED.
SUPREME Court, Saturday, September 7h,
l844-Present-Mr. Justice Beardrley.-Olcott
Wright and al. ordered that to stand
% next special term Buell. deft in error ads Thomson
.na PHI IL hs s Of
nail in 20 days, without ccss, il JUSTIFIED. Cloves ads
Rexord Mo to change venue, granted-deit to accept
10 days notice OF rial Rich and al ads Davis Recvr
Ordered that mo stand over to next sp term Lansing
ads Vosburgh Mo to vacate the order granted this
ng def BAIL granted and bail bond to be delivered to
defendant. Tracy ads Lowry Mo- for leave to det I.
mend his plea ings &c denied with costs Gibson ads:
ings. granted, without costs. Woodruff ads Arnold Mo
to change venue. granted, by default Richmond lat.
ment and execution. &c. granted with costs :.
The Mechs Mutual Ins Co. Troy ads. Allston Ordered
osts against PIT for p not moving The Marine Court
costs against relator for not moving Tu ker Morre
Ordered costs against deft for not moving Barber
ienning VS.. Hallenbeck and al Same. Dryer ads
Drew admir- sc. Mo to set aside precep denied without
:osts without prejudice Hicks ads Green and al Mo-
error, ads Arnum pf in Motion to supercede
quash writ Of with costs without prejudice;
aud that former rule taken by default be vacated :
Pentz Prest, sc Standardization that defendant pay
COTS. or that attachment issus-granted Howell ada
NATURALIZATION to change venue-granted by default
Anthony ads Weld-NIotion to change venne-granted
Judd and sal ads MISREPRESENTATION by plaintiff for
taxation of cossdened with costs. without prejudice
voshurgh Lansng-Motion by defendant to set aside
capias and subsequent proceedings with costs
Hadwin and AL w. troy, impd, So Ordered that rule
II last August special term be opened and vacated Get
Trey impd &C.. ads Hadwin aud al Motion for judg
ment as in case Of nonsuitdenied, without costs The
People rel Baker vs. The Justices Of the Justices
court of Albany Ordered that defendant show
aext Special term Vi this Court, why mandsmns OF
,ertiorari should not issue against them, requr.
Jug them to vacate an order against reator.
In the matter OF VIM Provost abscondng concealec
ichtor Motion for oerornri- granted ex parte Will
qughhy ads Penz. Prest SC Motion aside defaul
and subsequent proceedings with costs withou
prejudice Ingham ads Laid. Motion to change venue
Granted that dispositions be tr nsmtted to Clerk Of
Orleans county. Mum ads Arndt. Motion to chang.
venue-granted, by default Clarke ads Cole Motion
tor Judgment as ~ case OF non sut--denied, with
costs rnont, plaintiff in error, ads Center. defer.
liant in Motion to quash supersede writ Of error
granted unless plaintiff in notice o
issuing writ according 10 statute and pas OF mnop
Clifford, Prest &c. Smith and al, and other
Notion by Puver, assignee &c that sheriff OF Columbs
pay over moneys &c.-d MED with Tinker and
al VS. Irwin Ordered that motion stand to
pecial term, beld by Chief Justice. Mary Bodle ads
rhe People Motion 10 change the venue in this
from the county Of Richmond to the county Of New
York-denied and that the indictment be remsnd ed ic