The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1847-03-27
MASSACHUSETTS, 1e0fsIaturs.


SENATE. Passed % be enacted-BillS to authorize
Kilbourn w. Freeman, Isaiah Gift 3D. Albert Bowker
and William Feuyplace Owen Bearse-severay 10
build whalves Samuel Hail, Simson Conant George
Sturtevan and otbers-seYealIy to extend wharves Il
Il E. d Hathaway. to plant oysters in Taunton Great
Rivers incorporate, seyeraly the Pckman bIanufac-
turing Company; the Massachusetts, Steam Engine
Company; The Filchburg Iron Company; the Conslu
ton Wharf Company in Boston; increase the capital
stock of the Bunker Hill Bank Resolves for the pay
ment of military accounts for the repair Of the State
Arsenal at Cambridge.
A Bill reported additional 10 the act 10 inoorpor-
ale the Sony Brook Railroad go extending the time
for its location and construction.
Several reports accepted, aud the bill regu-
late the sale Of intoxicating liquors tebalcd for one
hour and half and Indefinitely postponed BY a vote of
% yeas to nays.
House. The following bills and resolve passed to
be enacted Bills incorporate the Williams,own
Water Company Co Il, establish The Sherbume Falls
Academy concerning the erection wooden buildings
in Boston. Resolve on the petition of Ezekiel Need.
ham
ADVANTAGES OF THE TELEGRAPH. The Tran
script OF yesterday hasd a teiggrophc dtspafch con
mail on Wednesday and was published in the Spy Of
Thursday.
RAILROAD ACCIDENT. We learn from the Boston
Journal that an Irishman named Michael Mercy, was
run Wednesday, on the Boston Railroad by The
SaxGnve train. He was standing under the bridge at
the crossing of the fremont road when the train ap-
preached, and, notwithstanding the usual warning given
by the engineer he appeared take no notice and il is
probable that owing 10 the wind he did not hear the bell
The engine struck him and threw him against the stone
sd'S Of the bridge by which his head vas very badly
injured, and he fell with leg be track, over
which the cars passed, mauging il in d >hockin, man
lie Immediately taken into the cars and car
red to the depot, whence lie HE hospital -
II IS thought that he cannot lie has a wife and
five children in destitute circumstances.
AGREEABLE BED FELLows letter riler from
Tampco mentions as amongst the disagreemeus Of the
locality ofhe war, the reptiles and insects TO be encoun
tered. 4" am collecting; he says, number Of scor-
plons centipede and aranluas, (some OF tie latter are
nearly as large as young col's Which intend sending
you as curioshes The FIRST opportunity How would
you like to find, on gong to bed, couple Of good sized
scorpions snugly slowed between your blankets Las
sure you i. is unusual occurrence
GTA gentleman in New York has been fined S.. and
80 60 costs, for placing his Initials newspaper VIII oh
he mailed to friend He is determined 10 contest the
matter
OGDENsBURGH ROAD. We learn from the St. Law
renee Republican thai the Directors Of This road will
meet in Boston the 9Th Of April when The report of
the Engineer will he officially made Ii has already
been stated, uhoicaly that the Engineer will report in
favor Of adopting The line Of the Vermont and Canada
road Through Franklin Co., VI and crossing the river
Rlcheeu by brdge-thus avoiding ferry on Lake
ChamPlaln, and connecting Boston with Montreal and
Ogdensburgh at the same lime