The New York herald., 1845-03-16
Varieties.

During the three years. cruise Of the Congress- she has
spread star. and stripes in oil four quarters Of the
globe
stated as a singular fact that since the formation OF
government Speaker of the House Of Representa-
tives has been absent whole day from his post
1t is stated that the growing wheat crop of Maryand
presents promising appearance, and unless overtaken
BY disaster will yield an abundant harvest.
The Mahodian Canal leading from the Nile to Alexan
dria, Egypt ninety feet wide, and forty Eight miles
long Yet completed in weeks-26O COO me la
boring night and day during that period Wis
Property in Boston, called the Union Wharf, has been
| sold to accompany Of gentlemen for $S6O,ooO.
In Racine, Wisconsin, hourishing place, there
9ls more males than females What interesting place
| TOR the ladies'
The Jersey City Advertiser states the cost Of the Hud
son County Court House ct $4,000.
Mr.. Worter Thompson, in Jackson county, Michigan
while crossing small lake few days since fell in and
was drowned His wife, attempting to rescue him. also
| perished
The Governor and Council says thejBoson Advertiser
have granted to Peter York conditional pardon from the
supreme Judicial Court for the mu Of James Merton
condition that he remain prisoner for life in the
prison and he wfs accordingly sent to Charlestown for
that purpose.
Both the Methodist Protestant end Methodist Episcoual
Conferences assembled in Baltimore Wednesday. Rt
T. Reese was chosen President OF the former and thu
Rev. Bishop Waugh, according TO rule presided the
latter. Bishop Soule also present. There were a
large number Of delegates attending both assembages
ted Norris locomotives have been ordered
Trieste large proportion of them already been
shipped, and the others are rapidly progressing
The steamers taking passengers Pittsburgh from
Cincinnati for dolar-chesp for miles and found
There's nothing like opposi on
German named Bard, Byat about IS years Of ages
committed suicide by shooting himself through the head
with pistol on the eh inst, in the town Of schodsck
Rensselaer, county
II is reckoned three hundred and two miles to
Boston The fve cent postage does not extend beyond
three hundred miles. X IL thought that the use of rail-
roads and steam will shorten the distance and post
age,
To give agricultural editors at the North an idea Of our
Louisiana climate would state that lot Of mutcaulis
In our garden have been in leaf for three four
weeks and for the last few days have been feeding
silk worms Peach trees are now (Feb 22) in blossom,
and of the in this region begin to put forth
leaves Planters Banner, Fronkhn, La.
STRANGE TRANsFoRMATIos--The Epsc opa,
Church in West Troy, on the Albany road, has
been purchased by Mr. Dunham and will he converted
into hotel with ground attached. il also said
hat cock pit will part Of the establishment
But this hardly be possible. Mr. Dunham is presi-
lent Of the village and will hardly sanction such nui-
sance within his jurisdction.-Tyoy Wing.
Missouri MINEs.-We are informed by a gentle-
man who arrived yesterday from Galena, on the
steamer New Haven, that the miners had been unusually
snccessul in raising mineral ing the winter
here very large amount OF lead the landing at
0aena ready for shipment The winter had been pleasant
much less had fallen than hal been known for
several past The breaking the ice and open
ing Of navigation is also much earlier than usuaL-Si
Louis Rep, March
How TO MAKE BRnIsH SAILORS Rs-Accordng to
the laws of England, every foreign seaman who.
during lin which Great Britain is party) shall
two years in any (Britishl man Of mere ant
man, or privateer naturalized. facfo. This s
encouragement for an increase OF British naval power
Turing war
vIcksBuRe. The population Of vcksburg, az
.tx.... 49,. Al.