The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-01-03

DESIGNATION OF MIssIoNARIEs.-On the evening
OF Friday, Dec 18th, the Rev. Albert n. Arnold
and wife and Miss Emily Waldo, publicly dcsigna
TED by appropriate religious services as missionaries
Greece IN the meeting house OF the First Baptist Church
james ~ Granger pastor OF the church, who read do
cumeat stating the names OF the missionaries the place
oitheir labor and the fact that they expected sail
from Boston IN the barque Patapsco Monday next jan
lst ISL The instructions OF the Board to the
missionaries by the Rev. solomon Peck, foreign Sc
cretar An afectionae and fraterna parting address,
accompanied by the presentation OF the right hand was
delivered by the Rev. Mr.. Anderson who had been
classmate OF Mr. Arnold at Newton Theological Institn
ton and closely associated With him pastoral labors
an the same association since the OF their
ministerial life the pastor OF the First Church m
SALEM the other at New bury or This deeply adtctin
part OF the service was followed by solemn farewell adj
dress to the congregation BY the missionary Rev MIR
Arnold. The devotional exercises were conducted by
The Rev Messrs bowling, Waylan and Smith and the
benediction pronounced by the missionary. The whole
OF the services of deeply interesting character
and were witnessed 10y immense cong regation, the
spa 'ous house being well filled in every partPyordenee
Journal
ANOTHER ELorENENr.-Wal in this State has
been thrown INTO very interesting excitement by
an eiopement as unexpected uncertain in its conse-
quences in the Whereabouts of the runaway PARTIES
On sunday of last week Asa Whitman, cotton manu-
iacturer oi that place. hired horse and sleigh go to
Providence One OF the girls employ ed in his mill dssp
peared the me and neither returning at proper
time suspicion began 10 take wingthe parties
raced TO rovidence where it was found they had put
I'D II the Franklin House and wife The horse
sleigh were lel at Providence, but neither Mr. Whit
or his namorata to be found All attempts to
Is y years old aud Is represented very handsome and
"bewiehing The gay Lothario' is 60 years Of age,
and Is the idher OF family OF children. lie belongs to
one oil 'he most srstocrac families IN tue state and
once wealthy though we believe his fortune has been
stripped from him is not supposed that he carried
money with him to any considerable amount; that this
copemen does not have been engendered by sor
id feelings in either party 1t is only stronger blend.
ing oi the tender ties which bind youth to agea spark
from the same omorous flint which lit up the bosom
OF youth Tho fell in love with the picture Of his grand
mother. WHO said picklesr- Boston Mail jan. |.
N'ruE Wprr 49,,
occurred ON the line OF this canal on Friday, the
22d nit lew miles above Port Robinson, where a consd.
cradle nun Der OF men, who had commenced work half
adolara day with an understanding that their wages
should be raised the first January five York sRil
ngs We're atacked by large party OF those who had
were bred by the rioters and Mr. Moore, contractor
was very seriously ii not dangerously wounded por
lion OF the coloed troops at Port Robinson had promptly
repaired to the spot The Rochester Democrat of SauI
day has the following paragraph which probably relates
TO the above outbreak; a rumor is in town that
occurred on the line of the Weand canal Tuesday
last between the Orangemen and Catholics, which result
ed in the death OF eleven Of the rioters The militia we're
called out and order restored with difficulty I'D
VeTtiser, Jan l.
CouRr CoRREcr OF ERaoRs-Dec. ae-T |
r. Mercen VS.. the People rel A. acknowledgement
TeverSed-Eor reversal 10, for atirmance 9 The Mer.
Chants Bank of New York VS.. L. acknowledgement
uffrmet-For ahrmance ~, for reversal Zirah Webb
vs. Rice and a-Judgment reversed-For reversal 10, |
for airmance The Agent of the Monnt Pleasant State
Prison j. Observation-Disclosures revrrsed-For rev er.
sal IL for aitrmance g.
Dec. 3O-H. Butler VS.. the City of New York-Judg.
mcGt reversedFor reversal 49, for aiiImance l. The
court adjourned until Monday at IL o'clock at
Use OF GUNrowpER IN RoBBERIEs safes
are now opened by the of gunpowder The key is
ttpled full aud then fired One would think that the
noise would alarm the watchmen "bat such thing -
They sleep too soundly.
OUR MEXICAN MINIsrER.-We hear that Gen.
Wdldy Thompson, the Minister of the United States to
Mexico, has forwarded his resignation of that trust and
may be expected TO arrive in the United States very short
ly.-Natonat Intelhgencer.
AN OUrRAGE.-The Washington Standard states
that on Friday night last about 10 O'clock a poor
white female assaulted by band Of eight or ten ruff
fans calling themselves Rangers" on Pennsy lvania
avenue AZ street and her thigh broken and other
wise maltreated by them She taken to the Poor.
House.
LATE FROM JAMAICA We learn from Capt Vim
cent, OF the Waccamaw, from Kingston, Uam.)
Charleston, that many of the planters of that island
entirely abandoning their estates in consequence
uf the suicidal course of policy pursued by the British
Government, in reference to the colored population of
that and the adjoining islands.
EaRARE PIECES OF GoLp.-In Gibson's Branch
Mine, Lincoln county, N. c., three pieces of gold
found weighing respectively 1874 l53 and l07 pen.
~ weights Good pickings.
SUGAR.-The Donaldsonville Lousianian of the
10th u sayNeary all the planters in the vicinity have
finished making sugar The quantity made this year will
be about one third short OF last years crop.
NAvAr.-The Z. :. brig Consort, Lieut. Purvi-
ance, sailed Saturday from this port with stores for
the squadron on the coast of Africa.
STEANERS.-Two iron steamboats, are now IN
of construction in Philadelphia intended for the
canal trade between that city and Baltimore.
lNplANs.-A delegation OF Fox Indians c,t route
Tor Washington, was at Buffalo on the 30th ult.