The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-11
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A discovery calculated to mitigate human suffering
has been made at Florence Is that the calcu Of the
human bladder can be dissolved by electrocnemical
process.
The Astonville Iron Furnace, on Lycom,ng creek,
Wiliamspor Pa has been recently put into opera.
tion and now turns out forty tons OF iron per week
A strong infusion of Souchong tea sweetened
with sugar, is said to be as fatal to flies arsenic
John Britton, the eminent antiquarian and topo.
grapner has produced sixtysix volumes, containing
1856 engraving of noted accuracy and costing 100000
A young Eng|ishman, the son of DR.. Speer, has
succeeded in reaching the top Of the Central Great
Peak of the Wettrhorn in the Oberland Alps; feat
yer before accomplished.
Prescott, the author of 'Ferdinand and Isabella"
announces "now ready" in London, Biographical
and Literary Mscellanies," with his portrait and
that of Others
The Cleveland (Ohio) Plaindcaler So" The
with over nine hundred ers and and
twenty-five tons of freight nearly all destined for the up
per country This the largest load the Captain
that ever foated on Lake Erie since Hus surrender
C. M. Clay is fast recovering. The publisher of
the paper that he conducted sending back their money
to the subscribers which is sure indication that i'm
mdiate attempts to 60 on with it are to be made
William Wheeler, one OF the ringleaders of the
gang of negroes who recently left Charles county Md,
has been by Charles County Court in session,
indictment for Instruction and found guilty
The punishment is DEATH One of his accomplces is on
trial for the same offence.
Henry G.. Green expiated yesterday by death upon
the gallows the murder OF his young aectionate con-
but few bring themselves to feel the slightest mpa
thy for such monster.
The ceremony Of tying the nuptiai knot is very
much smpfed in the Hoosicr State, as the following
What is your name, sirl' "Mat,y." What is your
name, Miss y Polly" Matty, do you love Polly ~
" No mistake" Polly, do you love Matty Z" "Well,
reckon Well, then,
al pronounce you man and wife
All the days OF your lie"
Dr. Bennervtz, quoted in the Medical Times gives
the following specific for whoopng cough -" In the
catarrhal stage he administered emetc and then pre-
scrbcd the following mixture, which taken within
two days n cochneal gr. iv; Sal tartar, gr viii Az
fervid or ISIS syrup spl, OF. j."
Judge Leigh, John RandoIph's executor, is endea-
vorng TO find location for the slaves manumcd by the
VIII OF that eccentric legacy Of S25 900 left to
them They do not wish TO go to Liberia, and they
not roman In Virginia Judge l. ia seeking a place in
es State where they may be placed without danger OF
moestation.
Fora wager Of E5, two pigeons were flown, the
o,her Day from Doverto London The winning bird per.
formed the distance (abou ~ mies in rs minutes; the
other was IL minutes longer on the way home.
The Spring Grove Cemetery, lately consecrated
at Cincinnati about three miles north OF that city upon
the west bank OF the ahketewa the forgotten but mu
sica name given by tho Indians to the stream which
flows into the Ohio River just below Cincinnati after
leading its small tribute from the nortbward by most
graceful and circutous route Though the ioveest OF
valley views and is tract Of about one hundred and
eighty acres in extent.
public meeting was held in HARRISBURG last
week at which resolutions we're adopted urging Tho To-
cation in Dauphin county of state Iunatic Asy Inn
and the Commissioners Of Dauphin county have appro.
prated $4,000 towards the purchase of such an
institution Efforts are making In other parts of the
state the subject and there every reason to believe
That they will prove successful
The Boston Courier states that the physicians of
Judge Story announce that he has exhibited decided
symptoms Of amendment, and that though not entirely
OUT OF danger he be pronoun ed 60 be in fair way
OF recovery. His sickness has taken favorable turn
within the last two days