The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-19
Literary Intelligence.
Varieties.

The Charleston Evening News has received an
account of the execution of Hollaman, one Of the
Ave murderers lately condemned to death in Florida
were two preachers The sheriff and his assistant
rounded BY the guard and in this wsy moved to
the gallows accompanied by about 1000 persons; Hola-
n to tn ps
the house which his family lived I'M and while pass
ing, his wife and children came out crying, but even
this seemed to make no impression on himi he
looked on them with perfect Indifference Arrived at
the gaows he threw away his segar pulled of his nat
said his prayers and directed the sheriff how to tie his
arms, as to prove t him from struggling After all
arranged to his satisfaction he made short speech
TO Ss ws s s s he had the
sheriff asked him he had anything more to say; he
piled that he had not but that he was ready rope
that supported the platform which he stood was cut
and he was launched into eternity There was no sym
psthy shown for the wretch, nnce every one pre-
fully convinced of his guilt Smith, Black and
Flowers were to be hung on Friday last.
The Governor of Ohio has appointed the 06th day Of
November next, a. day ofpublic Thanksgiving
Perhaps the following, from the Montgomery Journal
persia large quantity of newspapers, etc. directed to
New Orleans evidently part of the Southern mail was
that the passengers in the Mobile stage threw out,
about that time, canvass sack containing pape-N o.
Com. Bulletin
Frsr m CoLumpus--An extra from the Muscoees De.
nocraf places the whole loss of the late FIRE al about
$500 from 40 $50 houses destroyed valued at
$4,000 The following an estimate OF the loss to be
Hartford GTs; a''''''' sonn .sla to IS Coc
Protection, ....... .$ia to TO- 600
The ssSSspics Bank saved all the books papers &C.,
but was compelled leave about 0o in specie In the
vault-supposed to be safe
CuaaEsrs IN LAKE surERroR.-Navgators on Lake
Superior have established the fact that current hows
along the northern side Of the keswenaw Peninsula
the Lake Superior News says, has been found that
this current flows in the direction Of the wind This
paz othe Keewenaw Peninsula IL ueary inthe centre II
the Lake, that in whatever direction the wind may
blow the level OF the equilibrium disturbed by the wind
10 restored by the conhguration Of the bottom which
seems to cause current TO now along this coast east
Buffalo Plot
CATTLE ron THE EAsr.-we have noticed several
large droves ofvery fine cattle passing through
city bound probably to the river counties of New York
We understand although cattle bear fair price in the
west this fall the cattle growers in Marion, Delaware,
Champaign and other celebrated grazing sections Of the
State not anxious to SELL in consequence Of the I'M
usual abundance Of fall and winter feed Drovcrs nom
Duchess and adjacent counties n,New York find II pro-
abe TO make fall purchases in the west for tho
OF supplying the winter and spring market Of New YORK
city, Cleveland Herald
II il computed that II the mortality throughout the
world great it among the English gsraons
In jamaica Bermuda, Hsng Kong, Madras benaa sna
Ceylon the whole human race would become exuno'
In he short space Of eleven years!
The tolls on the Ohio canals this year thus far are
than 100000 greater than they were ia" year
MISSING We learn that gentleman oil TINS CT
ly, by the name of Wall who came pas sanv;sa
.ince the arrival of that boat He had been pur
chasing stock for the government ana was KNOW nv
e. esn On tbe arrival Of the boat he came shore
,ting 4, "a his intention call the Quarter Maser
and return on board 10 two lou e one ,ne
no hos not been heard Of II greatly feared that he
has been wsyad snd murdered BY some OF the despera
1ess whs NV iajsst Ah eiT'-A Lsris Vrtsn, Oct,