The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-06-08

AT Hamburger, on Tuesday wheat was quoted - to -
per quarter higher than that day ss'nnsht and all
fine saae and wshren red wheat Weighing sex lbs to
ing with SIS to SOS per quarter free on board Barley
10 shipped from had sold at AIS Cd to 3D.
and Riga and st Petersburgh oats had brought 2ss
25s whilst for parcels DO shipped from the Dansh
Islands 2gs had been obtained
In the French markets prices Of wheat again
moving upwards according to the recent accounts
At Marselles however there great deal doing
ON the 10Th and that some doubt felt to prices
being maintained may be inferred from the fact that
Polish Odessa wheat was offered 80 per mar
ter cheaper for delivery at the close month than
IL couid be bought for on the spot whilst for delivery
IN September and October, such quality as was then
held at Gas was offered at 5ls to o2s per quarter.
CHARLESTON, S. G. COURT OF COMMON Pleas
Tuesday, June Henry and Goldsmith rs. j.
So!omons: ai-Issue on an appeal from the ordinary
dered and robbed in this city the night OF the nth
or morning OF the l2th June ls4 and found lying
dead IN his bed with his throat cut left will or not
The testator had made will in November ls4a, leav-
ing the bulk Of his property to the plaintiffs and their
two single sisters and appointing plaintiffs executors
This will deposited in the ordnary's ONCE on the
18th OF April, lsf3 by Henry Goldsmith On ths Goth
from the ordnary's office giving receipt for It, but
signing no reason for its withdrawal Numerous wit
proved that the Godsmiths his chief friends
intimates and associates to the night Of his DEATH
and that he had frequently declared both before and
after he had withdrsw the will from the custody Of tho
smiths and that neither his Wife who had attempted to
poison him. robbed him Of $4,000 $1,000 and elopSd
should enjoy cent from his estate. Several witnesses
proved that he spoke OF the will after no had taken It
from the ordinary as stu In existence and one that be
had indicated by word notion distinct TO leave
doubt the mind Of the Witness that he had depo
sted In an iron chest In which he kept his valuable
papers watches and jewery aud which robbed and
rihed OF its contents simultaneously with the perpstss
ton Of the murder.
There contradictory evidence on the part Of two
witnesses. The question for the jury u decide
whether the murdered man destroyed thu will, whe
Their IL carried of or destroyed by the robber or
ron chest ho n
ton Of law Is that will proved to have bsen exis-
tence and in possession Of but not found at his
doath has been purposey destroyed Ivy testxtor his
legal presumption however, may DO rebutted by actsor
train Of circumstances leading to moral conviction
If the will in favor of the Goldsmtbs BE- aside. the
result will be- to set old will Of deceased executed
In 1929. before his wfs's misconduct, beQuesthng her
the whole Of his estate.
Tho jury, after about half hours absence returned
with the following verdict -" Wa find unanimously
against tho will ROBT BRODIE, Foreman.
There will probably be an appeal.
Should the verdict stand contest remains to be de-
cided between the widow and the Of kin q the
brother and sister Of the deceased lfhs died ntstats
his estate goes half 10 the widow (there being
cbildrcnD and the other half between aud among his
brother and two sisters But the OF kin the
right OF the widow to part OF the estate They say,
aud thgre no doubt fact that she eoped from
her husband and lived In adultery with her paramount
and has therefore forfeited her right dover
law That on her Husbands dyiog and With
out lawful the statute OF distributions gives her
half his estate real and In lieu aud bar OF
dover accepted by her; but that having already for
dover in lieu Of her share Of the intessts
estate, and IL therefore debsrrsd OF that sroand thu
although the testator in fact, left real estate On
the other hand the widow may attempt to set UP the
former will still In existence giving her the whole Of the
deceaseds estate-but her counsel Mr. Petgru, intms
that she content abide by the Of
ntestacy and indeed that his opinion against her
right to set up the previous willChareston Courier
SEDUCTION, DEATH, AND PUBLIC EXCITEMENT
The NOTicich Courier gives account of one
Guy, professedly Indian DOCTOR having widow for
malta Mt l.r..r. La dams fahnv
eneen he persuaded to elope with him. The discovery
of the daughters caused the mothers death The
story OF the double mischief he had effected known
in Norwich, and preparations were made to tar and
feather him and ride him out OF town UPON rail- but
his "A warrant saved him from the innctiou
After few hours imprisonment there being TO
appear against him. he discharged and contvsd TO
get out Of the town without further violence
On Friday evening he sent messenger to his victim,
with note In which he desired her to to him and
he would place her in security The ctisens Of Green
vile however, suspectng that he wished only to get her
to New York, and there later abandon her
warned the messenger, whose name Woodward that
the girl should be taken away and that he must
either go back alone and instantly in the carriage be
had brought or be- taken out, attended. rail which
riage, and so the matter stands Mt present
RuMoREp MORMON MuRpER-A gentleman
from Burlington, Iowa, brings news Of the re-
turn Of two who left that place some time since
with company OF Oregon emigrans, who report that
they forced TO return by band Of Mormons who
left Nauvoo last fall They report that Of the emf
grants being sick forced 70 stop At Council Bluffs
that number OF his friends including the two who
have returned remained with him. designing a.
he should sufficiently to hasten forward and
overtake their companions After resuming the march,
aud being far beyond the white settlements, they
attacked by the Normons robbed and all murdered
cept the two who bring the "a. intelligence and who
barely escaped with their lives. Nothing known Of
the fate Of those in advance Several Of the persons
murdered taking out considerable Of money
which was made known to the Mormons by brace Of
worthless under guard At Burlington who have act
ed for the Mormons during the past winter
81 Louis RertHie, May 27h.
FIRE AT ToGoSro.-A felegraphic despatch in
the BuilalO Commercial -ddrerfiser, dated Toron-
TO, May 81 says The alarm of fire given ct ii A.
NJ, by Mr. Muholland, OF Yonse street who discovered
tenement In the Of his premises TO b. Ore which
quickly spread To the other frame and brick houses
forming the block between Richard and Queen streets
and sbutting fonge but short period had elapsed
before three frnme houses Queen street, with tone
ments in the rear entirely destroyed. The in
mates had barely the opportunity to escape Many ls
half clothcl The wind being fresh and the supply q
water disgracciuliy scanty the flames communal
GATED with the Free Presbyterian church. Richmond
street. Opportunity here offered for clearing the
church Of the fittings but long the building
mass OF fire, which fell Q prey tn he elements
leaving but the tackened walls In the rear when it
became palpable that this building could not be saved
the attention Of the hre brigade directed
houses Yonge street north Of Mr. Nulhoilapda
Such hold. however. had the flames got that nothing
could stay their progress and the work Of demolition By
the active hook and ladder companies
and the houses were leveed with the ground Mean
time the shingles the roof OF Mr. Muholsnds HOUSE.
that adjoining and DR. Burnsides residence all ruted-
and IL with great difficulty, and only by the almest
superhunan efforts and activity Of the fremen, that
residence also took IRE, but quickly torn down.
Miscellaneous.
Forty suits brought by the ovsrseer OF the town
Of Nrwbury against many Individual for the covsry
Of p.nslrs ranging from 81 O75 To 1913. for alleged
violations Of excise law have been set aside BY the