The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-05-22

Varieties.
The body Of Mr.. BENJAMIN l.. Bremner WAS found
In Tappan Bay on Monday. lie was last abont II
O'Clock at night reading book the upper deck Of the
bany and the probability Is thai on his way to 70 10
bed, he accidentally stepped overheard!
The Convention now in session to alter the Con-
suon Of the state Of Louisiana. have expressed their
Misrepresentation Of duellng by incorporating section in
the general provisions Of the Constitution which disfian
ches and renders Ineligible for any civil office under the
state any person who shall hereafter fight duel De
second at duel, or carry challenge to fight duel
Miss Louisa Bingham, eldest daughter of w. Bing
ham, Esq, Of Philadelphia, niece of Lady Ashburon Is
time ago having been married in Paris to descendant
Of the famous Tempiar In vanhoe"-Count olivia de
Bois Guilbert.
money the Land Office in that place during
the month Of April between $4,000 and $ll 0O0-
nine-tcnths Of it from actual settlers
Thes'VergennesV ermonter says that the mountains
are on fire ali around the town. The smoke impregnaes
every thing around the fire ascendcd in solemn
BILE columns. The loss of property is very great
We find in the London papers report that the
plague has broken out at and that the number
Of deaths is about forty each day.
The trial of Snyder, which took place in Smith
land. Kentucky for the murder Of Mr. Gibbon the ed
tor Of the SmithIand Bee, last summer resulted in his
acquittal After the trial. snyder took the jury to
rum hole, and got them all drunk.
A flying machine has been invented by one of the
most erocous inmates Of the French prison Of La Force
and constructed on principles apparently certain
than any that have yet been discovered in this age of
invention
A man named Hyde was mobbed at Nauvoo, on
Mormons for seducing two Of his own daughters-so
says the Warsaw Signal
There will be no less than four members of the
One in the Senate three in the lower house John
g. Gallagher in the former and Messrs. Eoer of the
LynchoMy I',ynian syme ofthe Petersburg Inteilisen
in the latter. All Wings.
We had yesterday an instalment of genuine sum-
mer weather The heat fairly oppressive, and at
About O'Clock had sudden and violent squall Of
wind followed By rain which has continued to fall
since. The east wind has brought up number Of ships
The first canal completed in the United States
was the Midalessx canal from M MID village in
IL $685. g 70 mile.
Mr.. Bogy, leading wing orator, delivered lee
ture at st. Louis the 4h instant in favor Of the
alton Of Texas. He asserted that Mr.. Clay had been
alton would have rsdOunded to his sdministrstionl
The democrats Of Kentucky have nomi-
their candidate for Governor The election IS held in
August.
Henry, Corsey,. the seaman who murdered the
mate of ship Ontario of Nantucket arrived at New Bed
ford in irons on Monday, in bark Junus
At Havana, it is said that military executions,
bull fights and the performances at the Tacon THEATRE
form the amusements Of the bellies. Pretty dears
The wings of Fayete county, Kentucky (the
home Of Henry Clay have nominated r. g. Todd for the
Senate, with Leslie Combs and 9. W. Darnaby for the
House. SIS 49,
The Baltimore Patriot announces the death of
Richard Cation the father Of the Marchoness Wellesley,
IN the SD year Of his age took place in that city
Monday morning last. For sixty two years Mr. Cation
resident Of Baltimore, where he married daugh-
ter of Charles Carroll of Carroon. He was an accom-
plished gentleman of the old school 3I 44~
lJ-Thc st. Louis ReUeille announces new book,
entitled "The Theatrical of Sol Smith
the worthy Of that ilk The work is said to DO nearly
ready for the press and full Of instruction and fun
far az it has been DONE
T. ID. MCGEE, Esq editor of the Boston Plot. is
about to return to Ireland to become connected with
leading repeal press there, the Nation On Tuesday
evening, company Of his friends gave him splendid
complimentary supper at the Stackpoole House.
The Hon. Caleb Cushing is at the Exchange Ho-
tel Richmond-tis said in treaty with certain vir-
gna lady and large plantation which attracted his
~ making propensity some three years ago.
The Hon. Benjamin F. Butler is to deliver the an
nua address before the Bellies Letes Society of Dickn
preceding the commencement. Ralph w. Emerson is to
deliver the annual address at the commencement at the
Wesleyan University in August.
Hon. John P. Hale delivered an address in de-
fence Of his course in Congress- in Portsmouth, FRI
day last.
Hon. John M Bolts, of Virginia, and Mr.. Kirk
man, of Alabama the owner of Peytona fremont
House, Boston.
Hon; Charles J. Ingersoll has in press History
of the last War.
'Silvius, or the Roman Odd Fellow, new play
by A. J. H. Duganne, was murdered by the Walnut
street. Philadelphia actors that the author rushed out
the theatre in despair.