The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-01

TORONTO, Oh Tie Stuu uii. AL tio nc ''o''A 49,
exchange papers, we annex
From the Montreal Herald. Dec. 2sl
We regret to have record fresh cases OF loss OF lie
and property stormy river From letters received
the aist Of December who had seen three vessels
shore which he confidently asserted we're the MONTREAL
the Sir Richard Jackson, and the Syria
The following is extract from letter dated 81
Luce, 10Th December: = :,
q" have learned to-day from Mr.. Chas Campbell, that
wrecked between Matanne and st Anne des Monts.
The Of Of the ships and Of the schooner had
subjoined is an extract from letter received by
merchant in this city -
"You will be all sorry to hear the meiancholy news
that has reached this morning from below viz that
vessels lost and the crows and passengers OF
two of them supposed to have pershed One OF them Is
the Montreal, Captain Douglas. The body OF female
and child have been fourd on tine beach, with many
others.'
The most melancholy accounts that we have had OF
the wrecks which have occurred in the river TINS ia
Ss Of
to A. Campbell that one Of the vessels mentioned the
bsrque Montreal, Capt Douglas, which loaded az Mon
trea and sailed hence the morning OF the 18TH ult
and cad to relate all her crew, including the Captains
wife and child who were on board have persisted.
MArArE. Dec. 10, iS45.
Thos Allison, who has just arrived here, reports two
wrecks at Cape Cha the crew Of one was saved but SAD
to rea the other vessel not one is left to tell the
tale Several Of their bodies have been washed ashore
among tn. m woman and child On the vessets
burgse which torn are the three first letters OF her
He further reports Schooner being totally wreck.
81 about six miles below the barquenone OF her crew
at ALL and supposed to have no cargo as none was
This man further states that he had close to the
baraue full female figure head-painted white"
The other vessel mentioned in the same letter proves
to be the slip VIM Capt Miller letter having
been received from the Capt addresedt to Gilmour
& CO.. which states that she win be total wreck Her
cargo had all been saved and been got up as far as M
from which place Capt writes and w aSer ne iass
below Little Maane The -four IN her was sun safe,
although the iarboard broadside was QUIT would De
landed as soon as ice sufficiently strong to bear
| IL There is little chance of saving the rigging or any Of
her materials unless be in the spring her nasts
which were cut away lying alongside OF her. under
he ice The mate and one man have remained by the
wreck to prevent her being plundered: Capt state
that his have been dfeadiuliy Irost'peh ana ohe
| he fears viii lose his life
Fears are entertained here for the safety OF the othe
vessels hch sailed at the latter end Of November
The weather in Montreal for the last few days ha
been excessively cold yesterday the thermometer wa
2le below zero.
GFrom the Quebec Mercury, Dec. 201
Although o division of opinion exists on both sides
the line As, as to being the result Of Presidef
Folks recent essage to Congress- we ma ina. YER.
wariike prelminaries being made on me Canada
side Of the line especially at Montreal where the bust,
preparation for the reception Of an enemy
II is really curious to read the various announcement
in the Montreal papers from the officers Of the genera
hand. W. ssIect tho following specimen Of the pre-
partitions making for the approaching war-a cfn'
seemingly decided upon IN our sister CITY =
| MONTREAL RrFLEs.-Wanted for The hrst company, Q
few active young men,
| To VOLUNTEERS The undersigned beg to inform
those men who desrous Of serving under them during
Office Of Birss CoIburn Points-a Cslliere, Friday
evening, the 10th inst, at 9 o'clock
| God save the Queen
| NoNrRrAL Lt0Hr INrAyTRy-(No. Company. y
Young and active who mean SERVICE and are desi.
rous Of joining the above company will md book
enrolment open Irvings Hotel st. Claude street. neal
L tnap vnavko at hnild
MONTREAL LIGHT lNfASTRY.-Active young men de
sirous Of joining Capt James Morton Miiiar's Fsnk
s signed Iieutenantsa r''
tsp s sss sSm q
requested to make application to either Of the under
' RorAL MorrREAL DRAeoors -6aentlemen DESTROYS Q
enrolling smseves in this CorPsare re9uessdto max
spRi sivs any inform Information rsquirsd
, MoNrRKAL RrLEs-As it is the desire Of the Provn
sanzed Captain John requests that ali thos
who wish to join his Company will give in their name
to him. at No a st. Louis street or to Mr. Henry Ly
Coupled with these bellicose demonstrations I'M
advertisements Of drill books for sale, swords, pistols
| and other army paraphernslia. s<sss
At Quebec we also sharpening tusks ibu Il
less extent Most Of the militia battalions Of the city
been completed and parades or musters Of one
his as well to be prepared il preparation does moi
Of Militia has properly and iudiciou.y taken in ham
the effective organization of what may be termed on
domestic force, and we have reason 10 know, from in
structons emanatng iiem his Office, that will not b.
his fault it, in case Of brush with neighbors, Their
is not available army, composed from the people
short NOTICE. Ts Is as Il should 1t Be- and now II thi
dull season Of The year when employment Is slack
elsewhere were to volunteer to assemble for drill
Such meetings could but be productive of good to al
The muster should be to acquire the knowsdgs Of mill
tary movements the use Of the muske &C., might be
dispensed with until orders from head quarters
Il tha lar of
all not exempt from service to take up arms in the ser
Good and timely demonstrations may prevent much
bloodshsd and preserve many valuable lives.
U.S.. District Court-sn Bankruptcy.
Before Judge Belts.
Dec sl.-Wm. c H. Wsaden, asnsree Of Thomas AND
general s.ssn.. IN bankruptcy vrsssnssd petition
praying the inerposition Of the Court 70 decree the deli
very ofcerain property ofthe b.nkrupts 70 him. in pos
made sssignmen and cd cts to the said
were declared bankrupt On the part Of Pisrc. and
Thorn is objected that the proceeding 10 barred by the
9Th section Of the bankrupt act than year hsv
ing elapsed the decree in bankruptcy in the case
was rendered Upon hearing counsel for the respective
parties appeared to the Court that question: Of
ordered that the following questions be adjourned
the Circuit Court pursuant to the sixth section Of the
bankrupt act to wit First. whether the lmltation Of
suits enacted in the eighth section Of the bankrupt act
applies to all suits brought by assgnee in bankruptcy
/ n second.
II thai Limitation is restricted 10 particular class or de-
scrption Of cases, whether voluntary assignment Of his
| estate BY bankrupt would under the second section
fall within this class that tho estate be reco
vered ~ his assignee II bankruptcy unless suit 10
brought within two years afer the decree bankruptcy
was obtained 2
Cross Buckley and Gooksn VIM c. H. Waddeu,
General .asnsnse If Edpard III Lsdiow, Bankrupt -
The questions arising on the petition Of the plaintiffs
this case having been heretofore discussed before Judge
Bets and by him adjourned into the Circuit Court and
there decided pnd the Circuit Court having decreed the
q be maid mt of he If
bankrupt and the costs having been taxed by Commits
soner Campbell and an appeal having been taken from
his taxation by the plaintiffs to the District judge on
which appeal the following questions raised and
aogued -
lst Whether the services rendered In these proceed
ings as charged and taxed we're services under the
bankrupt act
2nd Whether the table Of fees adopted in the District
Courts on the 4th day Of January, 1s42 pursuant
the 9th of the hankIun anxerns ana