The New York herald., 1846-03-20

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to 6,2Sl Our steam packets would therefore much
easier lind return passengers at Bremen than at Ant
werp Bremen is to be connected next year, by
railroad line, with all parts OF Germany, Trieste
and the Adrialc sea, and from there with Co stan
tinople, Egypt, and the East Indies. Bremen com
bines therefore 10y having also safe, commodio ious
harbour, OF easy and at all seasons and wind ac
cessible entrance0 every advantage which, IN order
to meet with success, such an undertaking requires
Warmers' Club.
AMERICAN ISsrIrUTE, TUESDAY, March IL. A re
markahly numerous and respectable meeting Of the
members of the Farmers Club assembled yesterday, in
conformity with the stipulated rules of the Society to
debate not only the subjects previously for
the discussion OF tho Club but for the reading
since the last meeting on the Tuesday of the mt nth
On the motion Of Gen Talmadge the Chair was occupied
by the Rev. Mr.. PowELL
day, Gen. rALMApcE requested permission to occupy
the attention OF the Club while he coatrasted the
spirit of the American tariffs Of l6A2 and 1886 with
that of Great Britain as may now be considered in
operation, a. increasing the use OF ardent spirits
BY lessening the tariff their importation He show
ed the quantity Of liquors brought into this coun
try by the tarG Of ls42, at valuation Of upwards
OF two millions. while in year upwards Of foryfour
grain Of this country General Talmadge compliment
ed the policy and consideration OF the British Govern
ment that united by Legislative ensctments the cres
ests Of her people The subject though one Of interest
not exactly harmonizDg with the precise objects of the
meeting, did not extend further and Mr.. Meiggs then
assumed his duty Of reading such communications as
addressed to the secretary. Amongst the first
reply to reoues from the club to be furnished with his
opinion Of the value and superiority Of the Brussa Mu
berry the Morus Mucaus, and the other species
Of the plant which have failed to resist the fexbilites
OF the climate of this country and thereby discouraged
the farmer in the anticipated of his silk specs
gusr he became possessed Of the plants which
were imported from ConstantnoPe by the late Mr. Rsg
Of Mr. a
sold at Newburgh, and Is 900 purchased by
Mr. Powell TO whom, BY his care and peculiar cultiva
tion, they have become profitable source OF enter
prize. Mr. Meiggs read several translations from
various Horticultural French authors. An extract
with regard to the disease in the potato by which
i wa: proved that in a crop Of potatoes, exposed
in The o s fruit iva dry
sso 1sas em ss root Of pass
til. natural growth Of Ohio intended for distribution
among the msmbers Of the Club Their distinctive
names were the ya Sus'er ,er,
Seeding" :" and "Osceola." ANEW grass from Georgia
was exhibited and its properties explained Also,
ensued the subject of promoting and suspendng the
Matching OF silk worms, according to circumstances
The principle incidentally advocated, and dropped
without any decision tho expediency Of pervertng
the regular order sf nature report read from
Society established in the town Montgomery Orange
school 10 about to be established under the personal in
strucon Of Mr. James Dallas and under the auspices Of
several eminent characters Of the county. Mr. Dallas
plan s to take pupils, board them with practical farm.
ers instruct them in ne elements Of farming &c at the
rate Of for board and tuiti0nthe pupils
be under the age of is. The institution Is expect
ed be open the lst Of April II moved by Mr.
Wakeman "that as the scheme possesses important
principles Of practical utility should be universally
commended" motion which was warmly supported
BY General Taiadgo and the members universally, Of
the Club present The principle of protecting seeds
from destruction ofbirds, by sleeping them
luton Of glauber salts, strongly advocated in
commnn,cs,ion a from l. Colt OF Paterson, anongh
b. obtained by small lump OF blue vitrioL applied to
the same object
kinds Of grain and vegetables wheat OATS potato
turnip buckw heat &c was read from the Genesee
when he stated that sos pounds OF potatoes equal
to l08 pounds of bckwhe and ascrbed to other grain
nutrition which they did not comparatively possess,
Professor Mapes could no longer contain himself and
overturned by proofs outestibe, the theory of DR.
Lee The club admitted the statement of the Geneses
Fsrmer but renounced the doctrine it advocated The
petition to the Legislature for extending the time for
the bounty silk here submitted Tor signatures;
after which an improved for horaes was
hibited, the invention Of Mr. Wilkin and simple but
ingenious barn door gate lock- the invention Of Mr..
Townsend Of Astoria both of which received the appro
expressed his desire retire from his oston
favor Of Gen Talmadgs who requested that Mr. Hagger
cows. IN winter and the pruning Of trees" was com
and interrupted Sy the arrya % Of the usual
Tuesday to expedite the unfinished business be-
fore the society.
Varieties.
male abortionist named Montgomery Chambers, q
practicng ply scian in Philadelphia has been convicted
and is remanded for sentence
Alex. w England, ESQ., clerk Of the Circuit Court of
Warren county, Tennessee, was drowned lately in
mill pond
The steamer Swallow, Capt. John Cochran, in the
Arkansas river about seventy i've miles above Little
Rock, struck snsg on her trip from New Orleans
Cargo consisting Of dry goods and groceries estimate
at about $50 900 Supposed to be total loss.
The Native American party in st Louis have nominal
ed Peter Camden as Mayor.
Governor Ford has extended pardon to Mckinney
convicted Of Numbering Philleo in Rock Island county
Illinois
The Jail at Southampton county Virginia, has been
empty since July l845 One OF the worthy magistrates
Of the county proposes into smoke house
Lord Cathcsrt has offered reward Of 500 for the
apprehension of the person who fired at Collector Kirby
at Fort Erie in January last.
On the 10th instant, at Bristol r. T. Russell Handy was
convicted Of occasonng tho death Of
Palmer Sherman in Warren, during November last
Sentence, years hard labor in the State Prison
c., from New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore has
been taken on The only restriction now on them Is
that they to anchor at the boarding station and be
visited BY the port physician
Coughs house, in Roxbury, has been entered and
plundered during his absence.
The turpentine dstillcries in Wilmington N. c., are
greatly on the increase There are now twelve estab
shments running thirty stills in daily operation, with
more in progress
cotton factory about to be established at the Falls
above Tuscaloosa, on the Black Warrior River, Ala
bama capital Of $60 900 has already been secured
and measures taken to procure machinery from the
North.
The number ofvesssls built in the district Of Cuya-
hoga Ohio from lsa2 to and including is45, s - their
aggreg tonnage 7203.S5. Cleveland is becoming
q ute celebrated for it's ship building.
An idea OF the value Of business locations in St
Louis may be inferred from the fact that lot in that city
leased few days since for term Of years at S33
per loot per Several other lots In the same
square under lease for sal per foot per annum.
distinguished divine Of Albany, in alluding on Sun
day last to tho magnetic telegraph spoke Of as the
highway of thought"
The WESTERN ELKcrRIc cTELoRAPH.-Exaggera-
Ted reports have been circulated OF the damage done
telegraph by the recent freshet With the
lion of single post near Fonda, carried away in the
food, the line Of communication was unbroken and
Tho interruption caused by the accident did not last more
than an hour on Saturday afternoon During nearly the
whole period Of storm BLOCKADE the telegraph was