The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-06-02
Varieties.

Varieties.
| The Onondaga Chief, aged over 100 years, died
last Saturday at Oneida Castle Few of his
left The young chefand his family it is said, gathered
round his body dressed in his full chiefs attire with
| unaffected grief
1t is estimated in Southern paper that from forty
every summer and that they spend the Of $l2oOo
000 exclusive Of the OUTLAWS for clothing furniture &C.
! The editor of the Cincinnati Commercial, who
claims to be the inventor of the project for extending
Morses telegraph the Atlantic intends at very
distant day. to organize company to purchase the wire
take other steps to stretch across the bg pond
| A discovery in the manufacture of Iron, by which
saving of thirty three per cent Is made in turning out
iron from the ore, has been perfected by citizen Of
New Haven Conn., promises to be Of the most i'm
portant inventions OF the age.
| Hon. Caleb Gushing has placed fine portrait of
Keying the Imperial Chinese Commissioner with whom
he concluded his treaty in the Athennum Exhibition
this year at Boston 1t is from the pencil Of Chinese
artist, and is said to be an admirable likeness.
The Protestant Episcopal Convention of the do
cese Of Mary land Is now in session in Baltimore Bishop
Nottingham presiding.
of the Convention which formed the new Constitution of
Louisiana amount to nearly 100000
swell revel in the wigwams of Oregon" was
the motto the banner Of detachment of
Militia, on parade last Monday week in Pittsburg.
There have been IN Paris, for six months, two
savages from Brazil Of the tribe called the Botocados
With constant application they have in half year.
learned to count up to five
COl. REFER +. Ferry, q native or france, ana one
of the old associates OF Bonaparc died recently Mon
roe, Mich.
Miss Walter, the talented editress of the Boston
Transcript, is about to visit this city.
The Hon. Judge Story has not retired from the
Unitarian organization His health would not permit
him to preside at the late Convention, but he is de-
votcdly attached as ever to the Unitarian creed.
SANTA FE TRADE.-We counted this morning.
turned out on the side walk, on Main street, in
thirty large dry goods boxes ali labeled to different firms
in Santa Fe We suppose thiS to be but Of the many
sales which our INGREDIENTS have made and viii make
house Other houses we suppose, can show as much.
We doubt that if the traders who have arrived and
here and count the costs and Of going east
the costs risks and delays Of shipments from the
New Mexico and the transportation Of their stocks
to that market they will all find It to their advantage to
buy here rather than go further We learn that this
trade to our city has been gradually increasing for
eral years past Formerly but few the goods for New
Mexico werc purchased here The traders arriving in
the spring continued on to the east made their invest
mcnts there and purchased but little here. In this way
they have at times, been subjected to considerable in
convenience and sometimes to losses We suppose the
goods we have alluded TO- il no casualty Details the ira
ders on their route will reach Santa Fe in forty fifty
days from the time of their shipment at this placeS
Louis Rep Nay ~
WONDERFUL DIsoovEay IN NATURAL HrsroRY.-
Dr. Albert &. Koch has brought to light the fossil
remains of monster in the animal creation that puts in
the shade the celebrated Iquanodono Of England of COL
last discovery may be set down to the State of Alabama
and to county adjoining Mobile, namely, Washington,
being found imbedded ina yellow limerick formation,
near the old Washington Court House. The description
Of this monster is in substance follows 81 have
eeeded in bringing to light the very nearly complete
be justly termed the king Of the kings OF reptiles. Its
length is one hundred and four ect-thc solid portions
Of the yctebra are from a to IS inches in length and
from to II inches in diameter each averaging rs pounds
in weight Its greatly elongated jaws are armed with
not less than forty ncsor cutting teeth four canine
0at mr. FINN up1 ntn Gle
teeth all fit into each other when the Jaws are closed
and it clear that the animal of the carniverous ma
nently situated the forehead giving the animal the
power OF keeping constant and vigorous watch for its
prey The body had members attached resembling pad
dies or ms which in proportion to the size Of the animal
were small and were doubtless intended to propcl the
body Of this enormous creature through the waters Of
those large rivers and seas which it inhabited fire..
quencd Each Of these paddles Fms Is composed of 81
bones which form in union seven freely articulatng
ceedingg numerous They are three times the thick
ness at the lower that they the superior extremity
Mobile .edcertiser.
HUMAN SKELETONS FoUND-Last week, on the
premises OF Mrs. lleman Smith, in Stow, while ex-
cavang the earth for cellar upon the spot from which
an ancient barn had been recently removed for tho cree.
ton OF new building the remains of three adult
skeetons one female and two nales discovered
the workmen and exhumed for inspection. They were
found at about the depth of three feet beneath the
surface buried IN sand few feet from the waysde two
Of them near each other and distant or, these only
ABOUT twelve feet--a with their faces downward and
about them considerab quantity Of pitch pine bark
much dccayed, in which they probably encofined
Tor burial There Is no doubt but that they the
mains of Indians said that tribes once inhabited the
border OF the river Elzabeth where the skeletons were
found, a relict of an Indians has been since
found In the sand, taken from the place Of the remains
STRANGE AFFAIR AT LYNN.--As some men were
blasting rock ut Swampscot, on Wednesday, Jos
~ Millet went up to IT, and told them he was going TO
touch II OF with his cigar. They tried to persuade him
not to do it, but finding him determined they He i'm
aodocly set fire to tho powder, and as instantly his
head was blown to pieces and whom tho mon returned