The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-07-19

William Stewart, who convicted at Baltimore
some years since Of the murder of his father and
pulmonary affection, and in view OF his death he has
made confession OF all ledge in his possession.
OF the most foul and deed with which he stands
condemned by the laws Of the land.
The New Hampshire Legislature has Just adiourl-
ed. The session thirty days long, during which
time sixty acts and thirty -four resolutions passed
Among the acts were three Incorporating railroad
panes, and three Incorporating as many banks.
A composlor in the Rahray (N. J R'pub lean
Office BY the name of William Sutherland "a scothman)
about fifty years age, accidently on Sun
lay afternoon last while bathing with several Others in
part OF the Railway river, near that place.
The Boston Transcript says, that Mr.. Paine. Of
ment was shot at again on Wednesday evening about
halfpast9, while in the with his family in i house
at North Oxford, the ball passing within three inches Of
MS head and lodging the sofa which he was lying
being too feeble to sit up from loss of blood caused ~
his former wound,
The New Jersey Court of Errors, on Wednesday,
motion Of MIR Halsted, OF counsel with the the
Warren murder directed that the counsel OF p
,oneIs should assign the errors on which they to
rely TO support their writs, by Friday morning
On motion Of Gov Vroom, the counsel Of the prisoners
lad leave to inspect the judgment roll
Gov. Jones. of Tennessee, has arrived at DAN
vile, KY on his way TO Ashland TO visit Mr. Clay Pre-
parations were making at Lexington to give him pub
nc welcome
The St. Louis people are getting up a company to
emgratc to aornia II thought that the enterprise
will be prosecuted with yigor and The nj
.ersal ankee Nation is bound to 60 ahead, mis-
take, Is the motto VI these adventurers.
Mr.. Gardiner, sheriff Of Fayette co Texas who
was killed in a duel by Augustus Williams, Representa-.
in Congress- native OF Undertook New ork,
aud % years Of age He is spoken Of in terms OF
highest respect
A traveller Informs the editor of the Buffalo Com.
nercial Advertiser, that in Illinois he 10000 ceres
IF wheat in one body divided only by roads. The
ied upon the whole lot gave promise of something
better than was seen last Year.
A vigorous ATTEMPT soon to be made to obtain
thirty forty thousand dollars to suitable edi-
ice for the museum, library, &c of the Boston Natural
History Society.
Two men named Rogers and Budd, have been
arrested in Illinois for the murder Of Col Davenport
Rock Island on the 4th inst.
The Salem Gazette says FISH are remarkably pen-
ty in that vicinity, and large quantities daily taken
oy amateur sportsmen as we'll as the regular nshcrmea
ackerel in particular, were plenty at this
season OF the year.
The pending treaty between the commissioners
of the United states and the Poaw attamies has been
broken off The Pottawattamies own about 600 900
of land which the government desired purchase
at ten cents, but the chiefs would take less than f
teen cents per acre.
The young Engshman, Henry ST. Vincent who
obtained some noorety by being arraigned before the
on Sunday night died suddenly Wedne sday evening
at his lodsin at the fremont House.
One Of the Misses Montgomery, rescued from the
cabin OF the oraoo and taken board the Albion died
from the injuries she received the time Of the wreck
just before the schooner arrived at Damariscota.
The yacht Swallow, beautiful craft, with de-
putaton OF the New York pilots, on a professional
cruise, arrived at Boston Wednesday evening They
have been comfortably provided for
The symptoms OF Commodore Elou's disease
have appeared favorable for the last or three
days.
Mrs osgood, the poetess, lie now residing at Pro.
dcnce, X. J.
The Baltimore Patriot, abiding to deaths by cold
water, says-When persons are thirsty, and the
body unusually heated before drinking cold water it
is well to cool the wrists by pouring thereon
More than mouihiu two at should in nocae
be taken, when the body is ovcrheated without
ton II, instead OF swallowing tumbsr of water in
hall minute, as many 40 when they warm and
thirsty they would consume at least five minutes for
that purpose thcre would be very little danger be ap.
pretended"
The Great Western Convention assembled at
Memphis on the 4h-one hundred and fifty dele
gates being present from tho several Western states
The object is to promote Western improvements and
trade. As the attendance partial aud some oil the
most important States not represented no final ac
ion was had The Convent therefore, then adjourn.
ed over to the 18th of November next
THE HoRRlBIE AFFAIR AT WALLABoUr, L. -
Ii now appears that there Is truth in the report
that Hgbie sold the head of her dead husband
stated a few days since II how that Mrs Hig-
bic deeply injured woman, and that the revolving
purpose Of nuring her II appears that iom hav
ing sold the head Mrs Hgbie did know it had
the deceased himseftha she gave the cians permits
sion To remove the diseas cd portion OF the head Tho
cancer had made deep inroads upon the whole face
and head the nose had been eaten away ana the de.
ceased was frightul and revolving object to look at
Tho ply thought proper and took The RESPONSE
bility without the prvity efrs TO remove the wnoe
head supply its place, has been stated and then
the coffin lid at the same time telling her
that the body in such stage OF decomposition tnst
counts for her alleged unwilngness TO have the friends
see the deceased; she at this time being unaware tna
any thing moro the diseased portion Of the head had
been removed