The New York herald., 1845-09-29
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Christ opher Hughes, the late American Minister
at the Hague received upon closing his relations with
Foreign Affairs comforting upon him. by Command Of
the King the Cross of Commander Of the Order Of
the Oaken Crown Mr.. Hughes in his reply thanked
his Majesty the honor thus intended to be conferred
upon him, but declined the honor OF the nomination. in
asmuch all orders OF knghthood were repugnant to
the institutions of his country.
Two new kinds of wheat have recently been in
troduced into this country-one from Oregon and one
from China. From s ONE experiments. made this year,
Frederick county, Maryland the Oregon wheat pro
duced fifty bushels the acre and the China wheat fifty.
five bushels The China wheat was originally obtained
from a box of China ware brought from the north OIL
China in which few heads were found. The Oregon
wheat discovered in that territory by missionary
in 1899
Professor Richardson, of the Medical Faculty of
Transyvana University, having deceased, the Faculty
invite from the members Of the medical profession app
cations for the Chair of Obstetrics and the Diseases OF
Women and Children The appointment will be per-
manent and the person selected required to mako
Lexington, Kentucky, his permanent residence
man jumped overheard from the steamer United
States, the 22nd instant, about fifteen miles from
Cleveland and was drowned. His name John Mel.
son. that he deranged, lived sandusky came
him to his friends in the State of New York Captain
Whitaker Immediately put about and made search for
him. but as quite was running without success
Hunter HILL charged with the murder of Major
Smith brought Norfolk, on Friday morning, in
the from Baltimore, and was the most abject
prayng during the whole of the passage down the bay
lie was Immediately taken to Suffolk and on passing
through Portsmouth he begged and prayed IN the most
piteous manner not to be handcufed
We learn from the Nets Haren Palladium, that
disgraceful fracas occurred in New Milford, on Friday
last between Perry Smith, formerly United States sens
tor and George Peck who tenants farm near by The
said to have grossly nsuted Peck, and re-
ceived in return most unmerciful fogging
The potatoe disease which made its appearance
in this country last year but which happily less
yalent the present season has extended to the British
Province OF New Brunswick, and in some districts has
done great damage
Il
Mrs Slgourney, who has long been dangerously
i'll of bilious fever is are happy to learn GONZALES
cling We learn also, from another quarter, that Mr.
Marsh the distinguished OF Vermont was
quite recovered from long indisPosition
Mr. Whitney, the protector of the great railroad
from the northern Lakes to the Oregon Territory arriv
ed in st Louis the goth inst from the Missouri He
great work Leaving the Mississippi at Prairie du Chem
he crossed to the great Bend OF the Missouri and
expresses himself highly grafed with the soil and ca
pacity of the country dense population, and
with the favorable character OF the route Tor the
prize which he proposes ana urges WIN so SaatS
Mr. Jared Way, of Lauderdale Co. Miss,
was most inhumanly murdered few days ago His DO,
dy pe'ced by six or seven shot IN the gnt soe ana
ear to ear and he otherwise mutilaed The pody
found in field about thirty yards from the fence
and there evident signs OF desperate struggle
| No clue to the dreadful deed
debate on slavery will take place IN Cincinnati,
the lst of October, between the Rev n L. Rice and
the Rev j. Blanchard Question-Is the practice Of
slave holding in itself sinful and the relation between
master and slave sinful relation MIR. Blanchard az
firms Mr. Rice denies.
The Hon. John p Kennedy, M. c. for Baltimore,
has series of addresses to the mechanics
and workngmen of his district in the Patriot on the
| danger of the abrogation of the Tariff
There were large number OF converts TO MOI
monism board the steamboat Rochester at Albany on
Friday night route for Nauvoo, most Of whom were
| from Lowell, Mass. ,
Bosworth c. King, of Onondaga, has left that
place under charge of various orgeres committed at the
Syracuse Banks He has heretofore been considered
respectable man.
Gov Straton, of New Jersey, has issued pro-
camation for the election OF member to Congress, IN
the place of the Hon S. G. Wright deceased The elec-
ton is to take place the 4th OF November next
According to the last census the gross population
Of the West India Islands Sss 209 The number Of
slaves emancipated according to the compensation re-
| turns, was 663 e99.
| remarkable cave, once refuge OF the early
Christians of Africa appears from inscriptions, had
been discovered Guelma The Arabs never dared
to enter lest they should be seized by its guardian
| gel.n
NJ. Theirs has gone to Spain to survey the battle
grounds for graphic narrative OF Napoleons Spanish
| campaigns.
The Grand Jury of the United States District
Court have found true bill against Samuel Foxcra for
making spurious quarter dollars Of the United States
| coin.
| Hon. g. w. Terrell, late Texan Minister to France
and England, returned to this city in the Hope Howes,
Tuesday last and left by the Houston steamer the
next morning. Gen. T., are happy to state, comes
back somewhat improved in his health, which has long
been ndelicate.-Gdlrescn Gazette.
The -Alton Telegraph says: We deeply regret to
state that SCHUYLER Strong Esq., of the dstin
gushed members Of the Illinois Bar put period to his
existence at his residence in Springfield, few days
since.