Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-11-28

Seven hundred aad seventy.eieht Storage
passengers arrived at New Orleans October
9th, viz: per Bremen ship Victoria, from
Bremen, $40; ships France and Alabama, from
New York, 1913; barque Stafford, from Ham
burg, rs.
The New Orleans Tfopic says that there
are hundreds Of volunteers in tina, city suffering
from dysenery and other diseases.
II 10 said that the number Of children born
ia the United States 10 a year is $50, 900. II
is calculated tina, only one half live to be 81
years old.
10 Delaware County. N Y, last week, the
mountains were covered with snow the Their.
mometer down to 90, and ice half an inch thick
on the ponds.
The Washington Union says 1--WE were
yesterday presented with bunch Of cherries,
second crop, half ripe, which grew in Wash
ington."
There have been built or commenced land
In proGress) since The ist April last, 1870
buildings Of various kinds ID the city Of New.
arb, N. j.
Ore of Hazard's powder mills (rollng mi!)
at Enfield, blew up on Wednesday evening -
| No lives lost.
sad accident occurred 10 Malta, Saratoga
county, n. Y, on Sunday morning before
last MIR Ephraim Coon, a son of Mr.. Pc
ter Coon, Of Greenbush, while in the act of
pushing boat from the shore with loaded
gun, the muzaIe Of which was towards him.
received the contents Of the barrel in hs
lungs. II appears that the hammer Of the
lock caught upon the gunwale oF tho boat. and
discharged the piece The unfortunate young
man only survived the accident about twenty
minutes.
! Considerable apprehension is felt that the
Asla'ic cholera is gradually approaching Eu.
rope II has progressed from Scinde to Per
STA. is now lowering over the frontiers Of
Russia and Turkey, making frighful ravages.
detyng check or control. The British gov
eminent is about sending medical commits
sioner to Turkey, to examine and report on the
pesiilence.
bachelor ia Norfolk, Va. proposes him.
self as prize in lottery. 10 be called "The
Old Dominion Marriage Lottery" The price
OF tickets is to vary according 10 the age Of
the purchaser, widows and old maids being
charged considerably more than young ladies.
When $4,000 are raised, the lottery is to be
drawn, and il the winner bo disinclined 10 take
I 4h.A ma th tha, al.
vided between them.
On tho banks Of The river Parana, says
recent traveller, the quantity of sarsapsrlla
growing Is so immense that the waters. even
below The Basada, have become strongly i'm.
pregnatcd, so much SO hat invaIds IN lime
OF peace, 90 mp TO dlnk Of the great decoc.
ton, Tor the restoration of their impaired
health.
Pittsburgh paper states that field Of pc.
taioes was wholly destroyed by the rot. bu,
was pernitlod TO lie over TO this season with.
out culture, and i, was discovered 10 have pro-
doc,d fne crop of potatoes, without a symp.
tom Of disease.
10 the district of Ejgeheld. y. G. on the
ssih ulI,, negro woman named Clarissa was
iTlod for the murder OF her three children hav-
ing cut their lhroals, aud thea carefully folded
them 10 their bed clothes. The eldest, be.
sides having her throat cut, was wounded by
an axe Some limitation was given tina, the
woman was Of Usak mind, and she was ia
consequence declared 20, guilty
Teas, given a, a cattle show dinner: .Old
Bachelors st only for vinegar making: they
never see little 'goiher without looking sour"
Good
Nothing Of interest from Madison. We
learn from a private letter received in this
place. that the Convention will not adjourn
before the first Of January.
The cilizens Of Chicago held meeting
lsiely for the purpose Of making the necessa.
~ preparations for the proposed western Con
venion TO be held in that city next summer. 4
There has been another revolution in Cam. ,
Pshehy. We trust it will not save them from
a strict blockade BY our squadron.
It's said that The President has offered a
PorsershiP 10 Levi d. Slamm.
The Rockford Forum. one Of the best local
,spers in the west appears On new type.
The robbery Of the st. Louis mail turns ont
o be no robbery at all. The missing mail
eing found 10 the dead lei,sr office at Wash.
1yton, where il was sent BY mistake