The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-06-28

cine From this time / lost sight OF him, unit
learned OF his being prominent man in sister
republic. 9H
! In 1888 he came to this country as minister from
Texas, and in November Of that year addressed
letter 10 him, calling to his rscoection balance OF
of this State, and nquirng. respectfully if he wa.
now IN condition to pay Il, without lnconve
nience TO himself He replied, offering me SOM
cepted and thus the debt fairly and HONORABLE,
paid, with Interest," after lapse Of more than fifteen
| years.
In converting with several gentlemen from Texas,
learn that President Jones' reputation stands very
high, AS man OF great tbily, honor, and lnteg
/ rty, which, have no doubt is well deserved. H
has thus far shown himself wise and prudent
statesman. O. II.
| Newport.
Correspondence Of the Herald.]
NEWPORT, (R I,) June 26. 1876.
Liberati on Of Con- Dor.
| The Senate Of this State, now in session, have
passed an act TO turn Governor T. w. Dorr ont of
State Prison. without restoring to him his rights as
a freeman. 1t has been read second time in the
| House, and will no doubt pass that body.
/ -FOUR adviccs from Newport to Wednesday evening
state that nothing had been done by the Legislature
in relation to Do, further than the presentation Of
the report OF Messrs. Goddard and Cranston, of the
select committee, against his release, because his
appeal is still before the Supreme Court, and the mi
nority report Of Mr. Tourtellotte favor of his libe
/
/ MANUFACTURE IN Derry, CoNN.-The town Of
Derby in Connecticut; has become 80 celebrated for
certain Manufactures that the village where they arc
rapidly growing up IS called birmingham There is q
pin mandatory and also mandatory Of hooks and
eyes here where the process Of Is assisted
BY recent invention which the proprieters keep
secret The machinery for this purpose was invented
by DR. Howe, and is vastly superior to any machinery
put into hopper and come out ready ground" the
machine for sticking the pins on papers is very dnsrent
invention by M Waters operative In the establish
ment, and accomplishes the same labor in day which
formerly required fifty girls Two and half tons pins
put up this establishment in week. and the guam
tty soon to There only three other
pin factories in the United States, at Waterbury,
enc az Of aoks sua bs
tons Of these articles year. by very simple machinery
out about 300 tons OF hooks and eyes annually This
village also, we believe. the only place where the
smelling Of copper is carried in tho United States
although extensive works for this purpose in
Of construction at several other places It melted in
furnace and cast in oblong blocks Of to 100 lbs
weight From this il Is heated rolled and cast into all
the variety Of shapes desired by simple and ponderous
machinery. A sheet of copper. two three inche,
and yields pressure of the rollers easily as wax
-Nerbnyyport Herald
MAGNETIC TELEaRAPH.-The Electro Magnetic
Co formed here some few weeks since, are very
actively engaged in prosecuting the work to completion
This Company have obtained the right of way from
the Railroad Companies between the two cities and last
materials for the entire route.
The capital Of this Company has been eagerly taken
here and with that spirit and avidy that nothing now
remains to have the line completed in the short space OF
60 or 90 days.
Of Electro Magnetic Telegraph will be speedily arranged
and constructed from this to Buffalo, connecting Boston
could very easily be obtained in this city alone, ii it
were desirable or ACKNOWLEDGMENT Utica Letter
June IS.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AND NARROW ESCAPES The
Esser Co. Republican, states that very destructive
hre occurred at West Moriah, Lake Champaign
few days since II commenced in bit Of tnft farm
Of COL Barnes. and while the dinner spread
through tho grass TO the woods and swept i'm
mense tract with great apdity On the road from East
to West Moriah it burned down two double mills, a
dwelling house barn. 900 pieces Of lumber and 5000
logs belonging Mcssrs Barnes Travis whose loss is
about $4,000 and in few hours after had travelled
eight miles ani swept away the mill, dwelling and
barn. with 5000 pieces lumber and 200 logs of Hon NJ
s. Storrs whose loss is $4,000 Thence II extended to
the two mills dwelling and barn Of John Ensign whose
Moriah and Scoon which the value ascertaned
The entire loss is estimated at over 100000.
SEASON IN GEORGIA Tho season throughout the
State, thus far, according to The Macon Messenger
At that time the water courses were lower than usual
at midsummer and tho Ocmulgee, than has been since
enough lay the dust for half hour up TO the nh
inst The early is much injured but with favorable
ne rss Of the state rans had en Within he @
week. The cotton crop is not seriously injured The
crop OF oats and nearly every kind OF vegetable have
been almost entirely cut OF
SENTENCED The Court OF Oyer and Tcrmmer Of
Jefferson county We're occupied on the 18th Inst al
Watertown, in the trial of George Brown charged with
the murder of Miss Jane Oaks. The prisoner was
young OF about Is years OF age and the shot which
killed the young lady fired IRON his rife. according
to his own account for the purpose OF merely Tighten
ing her. The jury returned verdict OF mnnslaugher
in the third degree and the prisoner was sentenced to
the state Prison ia Clinton County for four years that c
ing the longest period with which the offence is punish
able.
The GREAT INDIAN COUNCIL "A letter from the
Council Ground OF the Creek Nation TO the 4drsa,l
Intciige,cer, under date Of May 10th, gives an ac
coun, Of the dongs in the Council then IN 10
IL Choctaws H. Shswnees g. Delawarcs Piankeshaws
l, Osagcs II, Kickapoos Quapaws Q, Peolies and
Cadoes s. Gov. Butler, and Col. Logan, United States
Army for the Cherokees and Creeks were in attendance
with Lieut. Flint, also Of the United States Army.
VERY HORRIBLE "A correspondent of the Gin
cinnati Herald, relates the following occurrence.
II is said to have occurred Oakland Cottage Misys
sippi "A STAKEHOLDER, short time previous to his
death made provisions for the liberation Of his slaves
Those who we're inrusted with the execution Of his
designs falling refusing to carry out his last will and
testament concerning the slaves the latter became res
tive and impatient to enjoy their long looked for boon
At length disappointed, expecting TO be sold and in
cencd at their oppressors they set fire to the oversces
dwelling and burnt i TO the ground little child
which they unable to rescue consumed IN the
q emcs. The slaves eight nine in number were
I s.en and two OF them hung up on the spot The
o cr were tsken into old log house and chained 10
IN 6oor The house vas then set ON fire. and poor
victims by slow ire, burned to death in this most
shocking manner while the air rent with their una
vailing shrieks and screams
Wisconsin Courts The people Of Milwaukee
complain loudly that there are not terms enough ot
the District Court They ask for four terms as by the
present number not more than half the business be
rot throur h with To collie CT debt now eighteen
months time is required, and the lawyers ices also fall