The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-12-02
Personal Movements


It is said that Mr. Polk the President elect, will be in
our city in about six weeks.
gold medal has been awarded to Miss NJ. A. Wiswal
Albany, by the Trustees Of the Albany Female Aca-
denny at their last annual examination, the writer Of
the prose composition, entitled "The Time to DE-
Rev George B. Cheever now in Europe, has been en-
gagged editor Of the New York Evangelist, and WILL 1t
is said devote himself exclusively to the pepper on his re
turn
The place Of honor has been accorded to the United
States in the decorations OF the Royal Exchange in
London-the armoral ensigns of Great Britain being
placed over the centre OF the west portico and those Of
country the east portoo The afmoral bearings
OF other nations are anywhere"
At adjourned meeting of the American Republican
Association, at Faneu Hail. Boston, Friday evening,
Thomas A. Davis, ESQ., was nominated a. the Candidate
OF the party FOR Mayor, at the ensuing election.
Providence paper states there Is a in town
that Mr. Dorr sto out OF prison next Thursday.
How, or why, does not appear.
Gov. YELL member elect Congress from Arkansas, ID
talked Of candidate for u s. Senator from that State
The Planters Banner at Franklin, has been disccn.
tinued for want Of patronage.
The Charleston Mercury remarks, that any man who
would be editor when he could be anything else, has
a most unnatural taste for aloes and rhubarb.
The Missouri Legislature at Jefferson was expected TO
reelect Messrs Benton and Atchison to the Senate.
There are y newspapers published at present in Wis;
neutral Tins speaks well tor the future prospects OF
this rich and fertile territory.
A man named Lansing, brakeman on the Boston and
Albany Railroad on Friday thrown upon the track
from freight train by his head coming In contact with
bridge He instantly killed-severnl Of the
passing over him. He had wife and family.
Two men who accompanied Col Hall to Canads over
the proposed line OF RAILROAD got lost in woods and
frozen to DEATH Their bodies have been found in place
where the for distance trodden down
lid in their endeavors to keep warm. Col Hall arrived
In Portland on Saturday evening.
Intelligence has reached Hamburg from Vienna, of the
death Of Alma the only left by the dis
guished poet Goethe. The young lady in her 18th
year. and her premature decease very much lamented
In recent from England. il il stated that Murray,
the and Of the celebrated English publisher
Of the name, has concluded bargain with scrope
Davies ESQ., the friend Of Lord Byron by which he is to
give him io0 sterling his "reminiscences of the
which have never been published
The following members have arrived in Washington
preparatory 20 the meeting 81 Congress
SENA IE-Aessrs Rentun Crittenden, and Tappan.
HousE REPREsFNrATivFs -Maine-Messrs. DUNLAP
and Severance. Massachusetts Messrs Adams and Viii.
liams. Rhode Island Mr.. Cranston. Connecticut-Mr.
Catlin. VermonNlr. Marsh, New York-Messrs An
derson, Ellis, Greene King, Rathbun, and Wheaton.
Pennsy lvania Messrs. Black and Hayes. Virginia
Messrs Lucas md Steenrod. N Carolina-Messrs Cling
man and Saunders. s. Carolna-Mr Rhett Alabama-
Mr.. Pay kentucky-Messrs. French and White. Ohio
Mess Nctauslen, Mathews and Weller. Indians
Messrs Known ayis, smith, and Wright. Ulinois-Mr
McCleTntnt Nlr. Hughes.