The New York herald., 1846-03-29

We learn that Charles lie wis VIII, was tried at the
last session OF the Superior at 0allan Tenn
killing Goodal, has been acquitted.
Hiram Patngall, Of Aurora committed .ucids ON The
10th inst. by cutting his throat with q razor Some
peculariies noticed in his manners for few DAYS
previous and his friends have since become satisAed
that he was laboring under an alteration OF mind
The st. Johns Nsws SAYS that four regiments Of
troops are under orders for st. Johnsthat one and hall
regiments to be stationed in that city, and the re-
maindsr in various other parts Of the province.
poor mechanic at Baltimore, named Hitchcock, had
added to his family the other morning three dsughss
whom he named Jane Polk, Mary Florida, and Martha
Texas II 10 pity he had not one more to call sussn
Oregon.
The valley /: Likely to supply II: gSrs
market this year will probably exceed seventy millions
The people Of Louisvle. KY have been considerably
excited by the arrival of,a fresh Goldfish In that city
negro named Hussey has bsen arrested g Auburn,
supposed to be acoomplice ofFreemsn In the murder
ofMr. Van Nssss family at Auburn. Another, whose
name s not known, s suspected and Officers are In pur
suit Of him.
There IL now q bill before the Louisiana Senate for
the abolishment of the death punish The Dssstissa
that are not Sp
lon are worse than nugstory-hey become mischisvous
~ScS 5. pade to oonsrm
gislators will learn wisdom from the past"
The store of Mr. Grissmsr, with all its contents. was
Cured while the oonnsgatiOn going which blew
the whole building to atoms. Insurance tie goods,
4o,oOO In the columbus Agency.
GJ Adams. formerly the great apostle and Big
Gun" Of Joe Smith and Mormc spok ssnsn Of the
Propbe-Missonary to England, Russia and jerusalem,
year ago. having proved them wicked and dssigning
mon, is now in Cincinnati delivering Lectures showing
the denominations of the Mormon tribe.
The steamer Logan, in coming down the Yaxoo river
with cargo Of 100 bales colt struck snag the
2sh about Ito miles above Yazoo city, and sunk Ina
mediately
Alonzo Pennington charged with the murder Of Edw
Dav: in Christian county, Kentucky, In May last and
ward $1,000 has been arrested and placed in the a ct
Charleston, 8. c, for requistion
During the last ten years seventy hourand PERSONS,
Orleans. truly fearful amount OF wrstchsdnsss 10
caused by - free use of ardent spirits.
The Legisature Of Ohio have passed laws to erect the
new counties Of Mahoning and Ashland.
Forgery 10 the most fashionable crime Of the day In
Cincinnati young merchant, foreigner BY the name
Of Dss said to be Of liberal education and Of respect
able and wealthy connexions who on the eve of
wealthy and respectable merchants Of that city. Was
arrested the l4h inst the charge OF having
mtted several iorgerie to the amount Of about $1,000
which he had disposed Of to the banks and brokers.
The unfortunate" ndv aual made two slig atte mpts
sedestuction after his crime discovered and at
his examination before the magistrate appeared
against him, and he was remanded.
The dome of the observatory Of the Monticello Semi
nary, at Montcello. Ill was Consumed by AFe some
days ago. The young ladies in the Seminary worked
like herones and to their exeItions 10 attributed the
staying OF the flames
The vaccinating board Of Doctors in Baltimore made
1924 calls and vaccnated 1851 persons in II wards only
last week
Two pieces Of iron castings, weighing near 1000
pounds each were cast the iron factory Of JARVIS
Williams, Esq, Biddeford Maine last week.
The Hon. F. Porter has resigned the chair of Rro
fessorshp Of law in the Univsrsty Of Alabama
In the recent Ward elections in Philadelphia, the
whis. poisd ASS votes the democrats $751; and the
Or. James W. Thompson has been elected Prssidsnte
the Medical Society Of Wilmington.
A Ore broke out in Marshall (Michigan.) on the 18th
ino1n a: % the EssSsnss Baiid1s. tos.S:r vA ssr
contents The building. fully insured Tie stores
we're occupied by E. c. Hall, C. Hascal Co.. ana H.
DeGisf, az dry goods and hardware stores.
carrier pigeon was shot on the 20h instant st H.
NJ in seabrook, by a lad named Samuel Bsckman On
paper, containing the following memorandum sppas.nt
ly in the hand writing Of lady :" Friday, g. A. NJ
l. csme last night, but not word how, why, where
The democrats Of North c.rolin. hav. .emin.s.d
candidate il William A. ersham.
Samuel >. Wright, formerly, Of Prince Georges
county, Nd was killed at Maysyilis. Ky last y oh BY
In the lower House Of the sylvania Legislature on
Friday afternoon the Baltimore Ohio Railroad bill
amended, by vote Of 90 to 4s that the Harris
burg Telegraph regards 1t as defeat Of the bill
Three persons were drowned near Mount Vernon.
Indiana. last week, in an attempt to fsrd creek in
wagon Their rs name: s. were George schlamP. John
Capt Frisbs who was arrested BY the authorities q
Montsgo Bay, Jimsica on charge Of piracy and alb
Doen oCQuuto0.
Hon. william Allen of the U. 9. Senate vas an an
prentice TO the saddle business At Lynchburg, Va
There are upwards Of 5000 hands employed In The
manufacture Of boots and shoes in the state Of Masss
chusetts
The receipts Of the Post once at East Lonwmsadsv.
Mass for the first two quarters under the new pestagc
old law.
The town Of Manchester, New Hampshire voted At the
late town meeting to petition the LsG:laturs for cit,
charter the largest town in New Hampshire now
uda fho IN thA
casts the largest vote.
We understand, says the Potsvls Miners' Jeurnsi,
went up 10 Pro:psc. H and snssSsa IN p.ehed Sss
tie. which continued for some time. the men fighting
81 ss sns 70 Il.
after considerable dculty succeeded in qusllin9 the
ursd although ofthe persons received pretty -
that city served notices upon he dsrsnt beer :Hops n
that city last Sunday ordering them to close their doors
during the day.
bill has been introduced into the Lsrislasurs a
Louisiana, making ii penal offence to gamble.
The blacks Of Maryland recently presented 70 The
Rev J. R. Breckenridge gold snuE box, a NAH Of
he has accepted testimony that in their judemsnt
had claims to the character Of Christian PHI
lanthropist"
The CoMEr.-The following letter has been ad-
dressed TO hs editor q the 1Gs0 By Benz
the 26th inst Having been unable to satisfy the obssr
vation made by Mr. Bond the director Of the Observe
tory upon comet discovered oy his son upon the
26,h uitimo by any parabolc orbit which could OBJ
tan have applied the general method Of co0putatisa
TO observations Of February Oath and March anA
ls,h have ebtainsd the following orbit, having %
Rod Of revolution Of ninetynve year, which completely
sases the observations OF February 20th and March T.
asAS,s TO- II, IL. IL 10. and a. The period Of rsve
luton cannot however, BE- relied upon es accurate
within several yesrs but the sheud be visibIe
a. late az Jane July, think II may Be dsssrminsd
WITHIN year. There seems to 10 be reasonable
expectation tnst VIII pe seen y shst ume and aepe
IN. tSla =
has lust been received at the observatory from Mr.
smms Of London will enable Mr. Bond to take obssrva-
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