The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-08
miscellaneous.

under the Gillian nag.-N U. Times, March 30.
Miscellaneous.
At the opening Of nsygaion Ps:senser are 70 be oon
Albany, at $i-for the passage either way.
the oath ut the Detroit attempted TO got
out Of Chicago harbor, but prevented by the Ice
The attempt was to be renewed next day.
Conrad J. La Grange who severely beaten By
n gang of rowdiss at his house, In Albany, on the
night Of the Goth ult., Monday morning stn
alive but in very precarous state being attacked Wish
The ice has been out of the Eric canal between Bua
10 and Tonawsnda, for some days
The ice just below Albany on Sunday some or
ieet thick but was fast softening
second ship has been chartered BY tho Jsrseymsu,
and Is at the wharf Mt Newark ready to receive her
for the suffering poor Of ireland
and Scotland Well done, Jersey
On Monday morning the keeper Of the county prison
nj Newark N j. was-aarmed at an early hour, and on
repairing to the cells found that a named Dennis
Carr had suiiocated himself in his apartment by stop
ping up the aperures. and setting his bed. He
had previously opened the veins In of his He
was quite dead
operations the latter part Of February with about 1000
spndles The yarn, which is in market at Macon, "
said to be Of the best quality They abont to
mence weaving when much larger number Of spindles
| will be set In motion.
jones' cotton mill at Rochester is calculated for 200
looms lo2 Of which in actual operation The pro-
duction 800 yards per week OF cotton fabrics Num-
| Der Of hands employed $50.
The and splendid building Of the Federal street
Baptist Church. in Boston, be dedicated yesterday
afternoon The size of the building 66x feet Rowe
| street and 90 feet Bedford street The principal
tower Is located at the angle Of the building Rowe
and Bedford streets and Is 10 feet square The height
Of the main tower SO feet and the spre 30 feet high
thus making the entire height Of the spre and tower Ito
feet The height Of the side walls Of the building y -
| feet.
At about o'clock last Friday morning. the ship Jos.
Porter lying in the river opposite the city OF
about sail for Philadelphia boarded BY three
crmps" who demanded the release of two sailors be-
longing to the ship The first and second mates, and
Of the JOS Porter attacked the pirates and
finally drove them from the vessel Ono Of the villains
shot the second mate in the face and II feared he win
lose his sight in consequence The "crimps' escaped
The dead body of j. Moses money broker Of Mobile,
found in the woods near that city few days ago
He had been missing for about weeks There Is
to suppose that any foul play practsed to-
wards him. ms his money watch costly rings, etc. were
all good upon his person.
held inquest on the body Of black boy, runaway
unknown found dead In the jail at Agiers. II ap
the boy had been severely whipped and then let
without medical aid for five or six days Verdict died
from the effects Of excessive logging.
On the night of the oath ult at Indiana, Penn, DR.
Shuttle having been repused in his addresses to the
daughter Of Mr. HILL Disgusting himself proceeded to
Mr. farm and fire to the barn. then went to the
dwelling house and attempted to throw In shell charged
with four pounds Of powder. The missile exploded 40
tore of his under jaw and injured his body badly The
house much shattered, and the barn was burned
with it's contents Of two thousands bushels Of grain
five horses, harness, &c The incendiary was found ~
| ing upon the ground, and was lodged in prison
Steamship Hibernia Harrison from Boston for Halfa
and Liverpool, I'd inst ut O'clock, A. NJ. on
Cape Sable.
The House of Assembly of Barbados have passed a
vote for granting $4,000 sterling towards the relief Of the
| sufferers in Ireland and Scotland.