The New York herald., 1845-09-18

The London correspondent of the Boston Iravel-
!r says that IN conversation with Green the aronaut
sum was secured to him in England and America, to
munerate him for making the @rial voyage he would 60
westerly winds would England in his balloon
The writer thinks it will be attempted.
watch was stolen in the pit of the opera in Paris;
the loser complained in loud voice, and said-"Iis
sound is strong; and by that means will ascertain
where is The thie terrified at this, endeavored
escape, and by his agitation, discovered himself
AT late meeting Of American geooglsts in New
Haven, Conn, Prof Sheppard expressed the opinion
that both diamonds and platina will be found in ahun
dance the gold region OF that State and also in South
Carolina Georgia This opinion he predicates upon the
fact that elastic sandstone been discovered IN some
of the western counties OF that State Burk and Bum
comb and in the other states named and where this Is
found geological indication OF the presence of the
diamonds platina. In Hall county Georgia, per-
diamond mas been found in Of the gold washing
deposits iworth S35, and another was broken in pieces
by the workmen
.,The enormous profits that the manufacturers
are reapng under the present exorbitant tariff,
may be inferred from the fact that a single Iron
Company, the Mount Savage Works, near Cumberland
Mary land pays the head manager $40 900 per
The assistant agent who represents the English stock
holders, receives $4,000 year.
The Rochester Democrat of Wednesday, acknow-
lodges the receipt of the following from atarmer:In
dragging field Friday his hands turned up nest
OF thirty eggs, each egg contained small rattlesnake
foot long, and one Of them was tied in knot The eggs
facts Ii is well known that serpcnts propaga
ted by eggs, or are oviparous.
The following is from the Sheibycille, (Tenn)
Free Preswe regret to learn that ARRAY took place
on Thursday last DooiIttle, in this county, between
hlessrs james Smith and William Little which resulted
in the dangerous woandng OF the former from pistol
discharged by the latter. Ar L. has been bound overto
appear OF the circuit court OF this place.
As the whole affair is undergo judicial investigation,
we iorbear comment
The Norfolk Beacon, Of Monday, publishes the fol-
city, dated Suffolk september Ia, sl5:-NlaJor Ro.
H. smith, OF Somerton stabbed last night, about
! NJ by hunter HUI OF this place. and died from the
q reward oil $500 has been offered tor his arrest.
Mrs. Warner OF Hartford Co., Md, aged 90, has
been employing herself Ter some time past IN making
eounterpsue, which she has presented token OF ad
mraton to Henry Clay. 1t is said to be beautiful spe
cimen oil needlework
The Wilmington North Carolna) Chronicle
says that the turpentne distilled in that place last year
estimated 2Uo, 900 bbls, worth sIoO,U0O Inc raw
material shipped, 75oeO bbls. valued at Sos 200 Tar
shipped, 3o,oOe bbls. worth $4,000 Ioial soisooo
olerabie respectable revenue from one Tree Long hVe
the evergreen pine, say we.
Bishop SouIe says that there has been decrease
of 40 3o members the northern section OF the Meho
the past year and an increase oi in the
southern section while total increase of the prece-
ng wear was 100 He ascribes it to the contention
and strifes that have rent the church.
The General Association of Congregational Min
isters Massachusetts, have recommended that the
Thursday in september the 25th inst be by
churches throughout the state as day oil humiliation,
tasting and prayer, IN view OF the suspension OF Di-
vine Influence now SO general
The case OF DIR. Neuf burg VS.. VIM ii. McCardle,
me OF the late editors and poprietors OF 1op,e for
IN aledged libel was brought to a close Saturday
e might at ~ o., and given to the jury VINO reured
lut alter being out several hours returned into court
without a veraic and were discharged.
The town of Rome, in Western New York, con-
aiming population Of FIVE thousand has been built
lp by factories for making paddles and from the
ash, thousands OF which shipped by almost every
vessel lor England France Germany, Prussia Sweden
Russia and throughout all the East The Junks Of the
Chinese are now all managed by American oars, and
small boats of all Europe and Asia propelledby
the enterprise OF the people OF this village.