The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-12-05
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH
RLPORTED FOR THE GALAXY.
NEw York. Monday. 2 l-2P. Nj.

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The ship New York. Capt Lines, arrived
on Friday, - days from IIarrc-3JO pGssen-
gers.
Ca Tuesday the first case Of sickness, was
reported, when 100 miles from Cape Sable
The thermometer having fallen Is degrees IT,
i'ro days and, raw. snowy n peraiure at
~ degrees, prevailing. The first case was
Il rlli.d, taken al ) which died al B. r. NJ A
src"nd child died, wiih-likc symptoms, soon
after During "Wednesday and THURSDAY
tour men were reported sirk Two of whom
died suddenly wilhsymp;onis peculiar 10 The
lulrra. a third from what was only rcear-
ded > Il bad case of dysenicry. and an aged
man from causes having TO relation 10 the
Cholera. -Four days previous to arrival sew
en- had died and four Others were under treat
meni. The four with eight others were Ian
drd AT Quarantine, of whom three have sine c
died.
TIE resident physician. DIR, Whiting. re-
fuses us yet TO report The cases of Cholera.
ielegraphIc despatch from Greeley. from
Washington, Sunday. says: " Each House
will pretty certainly form a quorum to-mor
row, aiihougl, many members have not yet
arrived. believe full third of The Senate
IS yet behind. | think the Pre-, denl's Mes
sage will noI he sent in till Tuesday.
There WAS a heavy storm or the Chesa-
peake. Saturday 1t was severe al The CaPes.
Washington. Dec, /, ?. NJ,
Senator Atchson called the Senate TO
order al y clock Vice President Dallas be-
ing absent Prayer was offered by Rev MIR.
Slicer, Chaplain of The Senaic.
Mr.. Douglass gave notice OF bills for the
government Of Nebraska, Minnesota, New
Mexico and California.
MIR. Cameron gave notice of a bill Tor tak>
ING new census.
Messrs. King, Turney, and Davis were
appointed Committee 10 Join the House
Committee to wait on the President.
Mr., Cameron introduced resolution for
furnishing The customary number Of news
papers.
HousE.-At noon, members were called
90 order. Roll read by the Clerk. rs
members answered 10 their names
Messrs. Blackmer and Greeley took their
oalHs and seats.
A message was received from the Senate.
;nforming the House that that body had OF
gained.
Mr.. Wentworth introduced a resolution 10
appoint Committees 10 wait on The Senate
and President, informing them OF organiza-
lion.
Mr.. Wilson made some remarks explana-
tory of the election o. member by Wiscen-
sin.
Mr.. Sihley moved 10 refer the subject to
the Committee on Territories.
Mr.. Murphy offered a resolution that
members retain their present seats, which
was loudly negat!red.
MIR. Evans, of Maryland, offered a resolu-
~ton that members draw for seats. Adopted.
Draws and selections followed, al the close
oil which, the House adjourned.
The Presidents message was given 10 the
printer this aiiernoon-wilI be sent In both
houses at y Tomorrow
nms have been introduced into both
,;l u"t"es oil the Legislature Of Sou!h Caro-
una 10 give the election of Presidential Elec-
tors 10 The people.
ne Onion says Louis de La Rosa. Min
ister Plempoienliary of the Republic of Mex
lco was officially introduced 70 The pros;den,
10y Mr.. Buchanan, Secretary of State On S.
urday. at 2 P. M.-when The cns, =" 10
iormaliIies were observed.
y FIRE occurred in The Astor House III.
noon, considerably damaging the furniture
and suite OF rooms in the southwest corner
Pittsburgh, Dec 2, SPIN.
Inc Jury IN the case o. the German Henri
<.lmmerly, who was tried for The murder If
MS vile, in Sept. last, have rendered yer
Oh murder in the first degree.
amos Norlhrop, who was conv,c,od r.
was hung al White Plains.