The New York herald., 1845-11-06


will when finished be probably one Of the abandonment
structures in the CITY, much to the modification OF any
of the blues who wont to pray, but few
years since, that they might live to Ca
thoc, Unitarian. or Universast church pollute
the air" around them.
The musical portion Of the people are quite impatient
to exchange notes with Templeton, as they anticipate,
from what has been said in the Herald eradication
somewhat surprising anything with which tn cir ears
have been heretofore regaled II is expected that he will
stop here from Boston and should that expe;-
tation. be baked, many are so anxious TO hear him.
that they will doubtless visit New York for that sole Pur
pose.
Simon Pures relish their performances vastly and
they might do well here almost any week they are in
clined to :" Jim along"
cold storm of rain commenced last evening, and
has continued with but little to the present
time, . O'Clock = Nj nor does there now appear any
have world of words in store about temperance lot
tsries, and the way in which +" the devil is whipped
around the stump" in the pawnbrokering hne whicn
must be bottled up for future service
BosTos, Nov. 3 l645.
The Death of LeopeId Her,us the Tionist- Sensitive
ness Of Nasicians.
Leopold Herwig 10 dead have this moment return
ed from his heart and disconsolste widow and
have mingled my tears with the burning floods which
now down her cheeks. o, Sir, this event has
filed the community with utter amazement Few, very
few, knew of his dangerous situation; but if you will
he kind enough to glance at my last letter to you,
think you will find something about the disease being
integral part Of himselfthe disease of the heart.
paint you the agony his wife, The funeral
is fixed for Wednesday, and at his request the body will
be taken to " Mount Auburn
will give you particulars of his death. 1t
thatfor about three weeks, he has been taking
medicine prescribed for him by DR.. Lewis, Of
most sklful physicians which medicine, far as
dersand it. only went to temporarily neutralse the sud
den effects of his malady The Doctor told him it would
him; but alas, he tailed During the whole of ths
week, our departed friend has been under constant
nf Ukt
Philharmonic Society, of which he s leader and last
Tuesday afternoon after the first rehearsal of the
chestra 0 in number) he called and literal
ly in complete ecs,acy about the performance which he
described being the best he had presided
Monday adverss ID concert on tho same evening (as,
night This event dampened the exuberant spirits Of
perormers-added to which, the sudden ndisposton Of
the female who came on expressly from New York,
railroad that very difficult for her sing all
and 10 crown all the pianoore player was absent and
Herwig wss obliged to fill his place; and yesterday
Mrs II. says from early morn till night he was in
tnnal blaze of excitement The concert commenced at
half past o'clock. Mr.. Herwg led the first overture
but was so ill that he was obliged to vacate his place
and retired a room He became worse and went
home Physicians were called, but to no effect. At
half past 10 o'clock NV. p NJ Leopold Herwig
dered up the spirit which God had given himand is
calm and as placid when he serenely lay OIL
the bosom of his mother His countensnce wears the
same smile lfe-so life. like and heavenly his fes-
But he 10 gone! and there is void in the social
moral and musical community, which will not soon be
filled He was in ell respects a very worthy man,
accomplished musician, and certainly very clever vo
linst and universal opinion had accorded him front
rank among the best orchestral leaders of this any
other age
ScHENKcTADY, N. Y. Nov. 4, ls45.
The Prospects Of Union Coese-Wio takes Dr. Psners
Piace-$c $c.
You citizen Of the Empire State" and since we
have always found the unAinchng advocate of JUS
tice and Truth, hope that you will give little space
to matter in which we hold, in common, interest
deep and lasting We refer to State Institution
Union College Young though be, it is nevertheless
venerable and though it lay claim TO the arisocracy
Of the Eastern colleges, may be proud of Its
modest yet onward course, and boast Of sons whose
voice country is proud to listen. Under the direct
guidance Of our reverend President has risen to
popularity and obtained reputation unequalled for lis
age the history Of American Institutions 1t has long
been under the fostering of the State, having
ceved at different times cndowmens to the amount o.
sent 10 show benefit and what honor have already
arisen to the State from But to call to the attention
ofthose in whose power is placed its entire control
Now that it is shorn of its glory and the brightest in
telect Of our State has left It's halowed precincts and
gene forth to do the high behests Of Him who ruleth
bearing theescutcheon Of Christ there is lett void
which Il will be difficult to fill. In appointing success
sor to Dr. Potter We expect they will appoint
who is unworthy OF or unqualihed for the station.
But in appointing other professors and tutors we ask
they doing justice to the State, by appointing
honorsd and much loved Is the station OF profes.
tutor SO low, that 1t cannot command taleut
talent Of which our country may boast Were it Sec
tartan family institution 1t would be very different
but since institution iosered by the parental
of the State should not the powers that be" be careful
that such be appointed professors and tutors may
only help to sustain the high reputation which
Union College has already attained but to advance to
Harwood or Yale we can never until then expect
that it will command the patronage Of State
Ic ns1 the psa ., s our 70 b 10 ao% 'ns
the disposal Of favoreism Are the honor and emolu
OF professional life much like real estate thst
they hereditary and must descend from father to
son. and grandson We have all an interest in old
Union and would see it, we have right to expect to
it, the FIRST among American Colleges We would
see it as we have rg expect It, seat Of lite.
ature temple Of science to which the sons Of New
York may never blush perform their pilgrimage, and
ait in its courts the teachings Of wisdom and philo
sophy.
MEANs OF WALKING UroN WATER, DISCOVERED
In Hanover, two young men, one u Swede, and the
other Normantaking the hint from that sort OF foot
gear Of fir planks called skies by Of which, in
northern countries the inhabitants pass through
valleys and ravnes filed with snow without sinking
ing on the water by means Of skiesmade now for
the latter purpose with iron plates hollow within Back
report did exhibitors walk and run going through
the military exercise with knapsacks their
finally drawing boat containing eight persons-all
without wetting their shoes. The Minister at War has
II said put portion Of the garrison OF Hanover under
the training Of these gsntemen for the purpose OF learn
and as NM elberg and Bscksn propose carry ing then
invention into other countries readers i'll probably
suspend their opinion till they have nearer vew OF
novel meeting Of sky and wafer
MORMON AFFAIRs-The Grand Jury have found
true bill tor murder against Backentos, IN The case
of WorreL The McBTatney case has not come up as
vet Considerable excitement was produced IN town
last night by the arrival OF intelligence that about fifty
MormSns we're stationed in the prairie back OF Monte
bslio in squads of five EACH at distances Of fio
half 10 one mile from each other A gentleman who
with OF the party states that they said
their object preserve peace during Court There
Is much my stery about this movement, and much
osty to know what it means. Lieut.. Everett has been