The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-13
Facts aud Fancy.

| There are piles OF snow upon the mountains, be-
tween Baltimore and Cincinnati Winter has set in in
| earnest.
The Ohio, above Wheeling, is closed for the sea-
| son.
Cranberries are scarce al Albany and sell at 81 80
| s. SO a bushel.
| 1t raned very hard in Charleston, on the 9Th inst.
The question of the Spring Garden Water Works,
Philadelphia will be argued before the Supreme Court
| in a few days
Lancaster County Farmer, Is the title OF new pa
1 per published at Lancaster, Pa.
| Professor Akin is lecturing in Baltimore on gal
vanc Light and the defagraton of the metals in common
There are, at this time, $40 900 girls receiving
their education in French converts.
Cough, in his temperance lecture at the Tremon,
Temple, Boston, Wednesday evening" said he stood
there in the dignity Of an honest he knew Mat he
had not betrayed the temperance but had himself
been betrayed by wicked he felt full! conviction
that his character would yet be cleared up 1t rests with
him to clear it up to the satisfaction OF the public
The celebration OF the 225th anniversary OF the
landing Of the Pilgrims. will be celebrated at Plymouth,
Mass, on Monday the 22d inst.
They have fine sleighng at Erie, Pa.
De Bonneville, professor of animal magnetism,
and matters and things in genesal is lecurng in Rich
mond Va. We have doubt he will be successful in
magnetisng the dollars Of the citizens from their pockets
into his own.
The newspapers are full of talk about the Message,
and variety of opinions are expressed about it,
The Allegheny is frozen across between the aque-
duct and tho Bayardstown bridge The ice is rough,
however, and broken in places.
Seighlng good at Concord, New Hampshire.
An mposter has been getting money in Phlade-
pha by representing himself sufferer by the recent
earthquakes in the West Indies He has been arrested
and committed as vagrant.
| One of the Boston papers is criticising the per-
| Torrance of Mr.. Neafe, in the Gtost in Hamlet" y
Hear hm--"The walk of ghost we fancy, should be
slow, dignfed and solemn According to the notion Of
English critic, it should be acted Shakespeare init
mates, who has given us his eption Of such
vtant and who shows the dread spirit be at
once amazingly solemn and dgnied" lf the editor had
only been here Thursday evening, and visited Pal
mos, the occasion Of the first representation Of
Hamlet" by stage struck youths, he would not be
quite SO severe.
We hear that the Freshman Glass OF Yale Col
lege ave adopted or about to adopt uniform cap.
The pattern that by the members Of Oxford Uni
versity, England
The steam electric machine is to be exhibited in
Boston.
A lad about fifteen years Of age, named Florian
Sorta native of Austria and attached to the ship Can
ton, found dead the dock at Charleston, $. c.
the 9th inst.
w. r. Jamison committed suicide in Charleston
on the 9th inst
Our advices from Nassau, N. p, are to the 18th
ult. No Of importance.
Mr. Calhoun had not left his home on Friday
week ago.
There has been flare up between the Cadets at
Columbia, g. G., and their superintendent which result
ed in the expulsion Of sixteen The Board Of Visitors
however, replaced all of them but one, L. L Brown.
Z. Rogers, merchant of Philadelphia, commit
ted suicide on Thursday morning.
The Presidents Message was fifteen hours and
forty five minutes in going from washington 70 Cncn-
natl. Distance $50 miles
The Rnorpille Register announces the marriage,
in Jefferson county, Tennessee OF ru,se asea
hundred and Two years, 10 Miss Doicas Fhahnon'
aged thirty.four
Emerson. the transcendentalist, is lecturng in
Boston tho uses OF great men,