The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-11-04
BALrIM oar, Nov. 8, l8A7.

BALTIMORE, Nov. s, Is47.
Election Returns from Nsw York-Progrsss Of the
Trial Of Bireh-Stocks, &c.
We received here last night by telegraph eturns from
not only New York city, but from Albany Buffalo, and
about dozen counties in various parts Of the State
The Sun this morning has half column Of returns.
The trial Of Birch, for conspiracy with Richard J.
Turner to defrsud the Mechanics Bank Of 900
dollars commenced In the City Court yesterday About
two hundred checks produced for small sums ssoh
which had been loaned by Birch to Turner, and the
money drawn from the bank which Turner his caps
city Of book keeper failed to charge the account Of
toa him thu. h 20
were re-deposited BY him, and knew no better. The
District Attorney however sndeavorng 70 prove the
contrary Another mode Of defrsuding the bank
to under charge all Of Birchs checks the bank For
instance, II the check for 800, he would charge
him but t7o and SO on The trial VIII probably last
sales OF Stocks at Baltimore.
10 siss Il. SUI r. ss
ol asked i0l bid State closed ~ ssLsd s
more and Ohio Railway :hs Gx sied. 8 BID '''
PHILApELrHrA, Nov 3, ls47.
| HOUSES Telesroph-Riots-New York Fire Engine
The Remains of tie gallant Dead Stocks, &c.
The House telegraph line between this city and New
York evening obtained permission from the Ken
sngon plant poles along the streets Of
that district This indicates that the preparations for
going into operation are progressing rapidly.
The old feud between the Paramount and Good VIII
FIRE companies Is still made the occasion Of street riots
whenever the parties happen TO during an alarm Of
fire. Tight occurred at Fifth and Arch streets yestsr-
day afternoon, which was queled by the police making
q few arrests.
The splendid engine built for the Columbian mo IO
FIRE company OF your city, by John Agnew and which
has this subject Of great admiration during Its az
hibion at the Franklin Institute Fair just closed Ia
without exception the beautiful and complete
cmen Of Pbadephs engines that ever was sent abroad
The paintings by shreeve In the panels around the gal
lery executed In most exquisite style, and cannot
fail to command admiration. Two members Of No. IL
in the city, and will accompany 1t over the
road
meeting Is about to be held in this city to make
arrangements bringing home the remsinS6f Captain
Ayrss of this city who fell during the battle which
preceded the capture Of the city Of Mexico.
Woseners beautiful German oratorio Of the "Har-
vest Home,n which commanded much applause nom
large assemblsge last week to be repeated In about
ten days at the Musical Fund Hsll.
The Wilmington artillery company $, returned home
having been s,orsa to u; boat
tss Of the city towards their guests during the short
stay made by them.
sales Of Stocks at philadelphia.
e. is s'f!s ~ lsS goo Loan
AYrER sALKs-2oeo shs Reading Railroad Bonds, ssx
s,ss: No srA.s livery -, 10,
ST. Louis, Oct. IS, lsA7.
Horrible Murders.
have lust heard of barbarous murder, or rather
doube murder committed at 1T Charles In this State
on Saturday evening last. slave belonging to Mr.
I.ctl.nd senior, had given some ofence.o sMr r w.
co,vsr a citizen Of St. Charles whereupon the latter
,ttsmp.sd to chastise the negro with cowhids The
nsyro resisted, when Colvsr sesipg hstehst knocke
hi dova With H. ssd then indicted mortal wound On