The New York herald., 1845-10-12
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ters connected with the school established by the So
cety of Friends at Cattaraugus; and 1t s understood
satisfactorily adjusted their matters, and settled the
gene raj system under which the school will hereaf-
ter be conducted
The Helena (Ark.) Journal states that a DR. Tenn
Pile, formerly of that place, shot young man
OF his daughter, young lady OF fifteen, short time
since. McGuire's breast was pierced by two balls
from double-barrelled gun, and ne was not expect
ed survive. Alter being shot, ne pre- senteo pis-
tol at Temple, but it missed fire.
On Friday last while the Rev. p. Powers was
passing a narrow dugway in his carriage, near
Painted Post, Pennsylvania, two frightened norses
and wagon met and turned him and nus carriage over
times, and horribly fracturing his skull, ana oinei-
wise injuring him, that on Saturday he died
Mr.. Powers was Methodist preacher, ana nad Just
taken charge, painted Pos) to which he had
been appointed by the late Genesee Conference
The Rev Mr.. Weinzoephlin, Catholic priest,
was convicted and sentenced to the penitenfiay for
rape on married lady, while at the coniesslcnsi Sih
show that he the victim OF a conspiracy, and
that the woman who testified against him, was
suborned by her husband.
commpanied by young lady OF Havana, named
Donna Dalorez de Leon. After measuring the dis
tance between heaven and earth tor about two
hours, they descended without accident. on an es-
tate few miles from the city. The young lady Is
described as having behaved with great atcourage and
selfpossession.
mas just closed in the Wayne County (Ohio) Com
mon Pleas, which should prove caution to all faith
less Buckeye swains. The suit was broughtby Miss
Mary Fleming VS.. Thompson Eckhart, and resulted IN
a verdict of S225O for the plaintiff When the ver-
dict was announced, the crowded court room was
| somewhat noisy in its approval.-Clersfand Herald
new method Of making candles, superior to
those Of tallow, has been invented in st. Jago de
Cuba They are made out of an oily substance ex-
tracted from the seed Of three plants indigenous to
| the Island OF Cuba.
| The Boston Bee says married man and the ia
| ther of three or four children, residing in Cam
| bridgeport, and who carries on the business OF
ch-niaking, incontnently eloped with young
| girl in his employ, on Thursday morning last.
| One hundred and seventy Unitarian Ministers
have protested against the aS u Ns .. Eneand
| The protest seems to have been sanctioned by the
denomination generally.
The populat ion of the Republic of Venezuela, in
ls43, was Loss sos, Of whom 2s,SsS were slaves.
| ced to q, ,628.
John Moore, one of the crew of the bark War
wick, of Bangor, has been found guilty by the Cir
cult Court at Portland of assault with dangerous
| weapon upon Capt. Curtis, who died OF his wounds
| The wife Of a farmer at Grams, in France, has
been sentenced TO twenty years hard labor and ex-
posure on the pillory, tor attempting to poison her
We learn from the Springfield Republican, that
the rails for the road between Cabotville and Nor
Hampton, have arrived, and that the laying is COM
Wamanset is nearly completed, and the road 10
Northampton will be finished and open for travel by
December. The contractors are soon to commence
work on the road between Northampton and Green
field.
The Irshmen of Halifax have just presented Mr..
| O'Brien with an Address one hundred and twenty
feet In length, with nearly 1000 signatures-a Gold
Watch with suitable lncripton, and purse of
| E250-NoUa Sc0tian.
| The Shatcmeeto,cn GaSette says that woman
residing in the Wabash Bottom, about. eight miles
from that place, died the 3lst Aug, after illness
OF fourteen hours resulting from the bite Of spider
upon the lip.
The population of Savannah, Georgia, is l2S5S;
of Chatham county, exclusive of Savannah 7,l6S-
total population of Chatham county, 20,046. Gain
the city since 1888, 100. Loss in the county, 9l0
The population OF the State OF Indiana is now about
| eight hundred thousand.
The Rev. DR.. jerks in his Farewell Sermon to the
society of Green street Church Sunday afternoon,
stated that during his ministry in Boston he had ad
/ mIted about 40 to this church he had attended
nearly 1900 funerals; and had solemniZed more than
! 700 weddings. And, 80 far as he knew only one of
! these seven hundred couple ever desired rupture
OF the marriage bond that couple offered him tee
equal to ten ordinary marriage tees, If he would
unmany Them. The DR.. also said that during his
ministry he had distributed between 10 and l5,OOO
| Bibles.
| Mr.. Picket, our late Charge at Peru, says that
agricultural works in South America as scarce
as bibles and that the only one ne ever saw there
| was work by Coumela, printed 1900 years ago,
which the holder studied assduously as standard
work. He estimates that there are $4,000 tons Of
guano In Peru.
The Hon George Bancroft, Secretary Of theNavy.
arrived in Philadelphia on Thursday, and took
apartments at Jones's Hotel Yesterday he was to
visit the Navy Yard, and inspect the United States
steamship Water Witch, which has recently been
altered at this port, and fitted with the Loper Pro-
| peer.
The Hon. J. C. Calhoun, with his family, was to
leave his residence near this place yesterday or to-
day for Alabama, on a visit to his son. He wilI,we
| m de q absent addreaa
10 the 10th of next month will be "Faunsdale p Q.
Marengo county, Ala.-Pendieton Messenger.
The Fayette (Missour) Times says the farmers
in that neiphborhood have been very successful in
cutting and housing their tobacco crops without in
jury, and that the yield is more than an average
one
The New York Courier Sr Enquirer recently con-
tanned an article OF four mortal mammoth coumns,ln
which was only one good joke. The joke consisted
| in requesting other papers to copy the article.
Judge Rost states that common clay, when burnt
to ashes good fertilizer for exhausted soils,
| as lime
The following is list of the cases disposed Of by
Mayor Mccall, since the first OF last January:-Man-
slaughter 2; burglary "A; passing counterfeit money
g. making counterfeit coin z; receiving stolen goods
| 4: arson l larceny 81 misdemeanor Al tipping
houses 8; dsorderly houses s.; assault and battery
Il3; riot Is breaches of the peace, growing out Of
ntoxlcation l42 picking pockets violating city
ordinances III; afrays Il vagrants l46; drunkenness
49, There few cases OF libel and bigamy dis
posed of, probably not more that two Of each. Of
those charged with drunkenness, enumerated above,
all were either fined or committed to prison tor
twenty four hours. The vagrants were either COM
mitted tor thirty days, or sent to the Almshouse-
Phiia. Sun.
In the new constitution of Texes, it is proposed to
incorporate this novel feature: "That each citizen OF
the State shall hold his farm of certain sizes
free from all claims and legal process. OF course,f
man wants credit, 1t must be had on some other
basis than the land he owns Such provision, IT ID
thought, will have good effect by the strong In
ducements it holds out to every citizen to become
interested in the soil"
II is reported that two men named Redman, bro
hers with five Others were recently arrested IN the
vicinity of Davenport, charged with the murder Of
Col davenport Suspicion strong as to their
omit. We have heard rumors that Lynch law had
Lsan inflicted unon both the Redmans since their ar