The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-30

| tsnced 10 dss,h " ~'"-s the nrh pstrot, sen
| l6-SuSDAy--Terribls : meuis In Berlin.
A., ao-ine village OF Waterloo y. ~, destroyed by
1s-Tremendous connsgration at Alexandra, La
| 1o-Three tremendous CONGREGATIONS in New York
2o-The siege of Paris raised Charles Lansfsld,
execut ed in Philsde pbia for the mu1der OF ME-
eemaeher. The Bridgeport Bank robbed Of sis 600 by
Charles Beach-he escaped in the Hermsna for Liver
N--violent sale and snow storm AZ Nor,o,s Y.
! Cypress Hin Cemetery dedicated.
SUNpAf-Two persons buInsi TO dea,hat wOon.
| "a The Swedish Diet olo,ee. Jonathan Goodhu,
died, in New York.
26 Hon. Dixon II Lewis, of AIabams died In New
York The Cochituate water introduced into the city
Of Boston-great celebration
26-The sentence of death on O'Bren, Meaghsr
MeMsnus and ODonoghue, oommuted to Transports
lion Tor LIFE by Queen Victoria.
The Austrian garrison at Mestra alta oked an d
surprissd by the Venerians The funeral Of the Hon
Dixon ii Lewis took place In New York.
Is Vienna bombarded by the imperial troops
lrince Windiscbgra'z In possession OF the city Hon.
Harrison Gray Otis died in Boston.
70 SUNpAy--Vienna captuated to the imperial
troops, AFTER being beleayur.d for seven days.
81 New difficulty in Berlin, in conseq Of the
King appointing an unpopular nobleman. Baron Won
rspdanburg AZ head Of the ministry BrIcadier Oe.
neral kearny died at St. Louis.
NOVEMBER.
The Viscount MddieSon committed suicide
S-Kumor Of a decree to exclude Cava'gnac from
the Presidency Of France Rumored battle at Pacenza
between the Fiedmontese and Austrians.
6-rhe shock Of an earthquake was felt in the pa-
lsn OF Green Island, Canada. The Pasumsic Railroad
opened to Wells river.
nGsn ZACHARY Taylor elected to the Presidency
OF the United States Mlsrd Fillmore for the Vice Pre-
sidency Major James Cochran soldier
died at Oswego:
S.-The jewels stolen from the Patent Ofice in
e-The Athenian Parliament opened by the King.
l0-lorahim Pschs, King Of Egypt died. Abba,
IL The constitution of France promulgated. Ber-
lin declared in o state Of siege by Voc wrangai.
l2-SuNDAy--The celeb alton OF the Catholic
ship Introduce In Switzerland.
Is M. A. Marrast resigned the Presidency Of the
National Assembly Of France.
Is Great fire at Glasgow--the Adephi Theatre de-
stroytd.
16--M Rossi assassinated in Rome--the city in q
South Carolina, died
r3lS.-A ministry formed in Rome
hA10.--Reported death of Marshal Radetsky. set
tsment Of the dispute between the King Of Naples
and the Sicans, expected French troops ordered to
Rome.
The Duchess Of Manchester died. The steam
boat Wysndote wrecked near VicksbuIg, and thirty
"a The California gold fever broke out in New
York. Lord Melbourne died. The Pope fed the city
OF Rome. Ex-Gov Benjamin Fitzpatrick, appointed
Y. s. Senator TO fill the vacancy accustomed by the
death OF Hon D. IL. Lewis, by the Governor Of Ala
bama Gath anniversary Of Gen Taylor's birth. day.
The city OF Marscaibo surrendered to Gen Pasz
rs A comet discovered the constellation of the
swan Great excitement in Paris In view Of the Pre-
side initial election The Austrian Diet opsned at Kem
sier Hon Frances Harley, sieter Of the Earl of Ok
ford, died. Elfvrt. in Prussia declared in state Of
siege Thanksgiving Day in New York and twelve
other States Charlie. Butler, P, died.
B 70 -SuNDAY--Ihe U 5. steamer Dragon lost In the
mouth OF the RIO Ursnde. DR. Joel D-vine i'm pris IN.
ed ~ Poughseep-e for the murder of Richard Wall,
committed SUE d. John Bnrns mn d-"~" '-~-
2s-The Prussiaa chamber opened at Brandeubors
3o-Tremendous gale at Ba6so-sreat destruction
Of property Bergen aod Ryan rrioas. rom newgste
piscp, and or-ered TO leave Ireland fortwitn Inc
female seminary ut Pttsbdrs destroyed oy nrs-narrow
etca of the pupu5
DECEMBER.
David Wilmot spoke on the subject Of iree sou,
in Phnde phia Amos Nortbrop executed at WHITE
Plains for u urder The Uuited States mail bag stolen
from the Stage near Fort Ann. y.
2-rhe cho'eTa appeared 1T staten Island Inc
Mexican M Mister formally received by the United
States government at Washington Violent gale on
Tbe Copare.s of the United States commenced.
The Legislature Of Ohio met-a revolution expected
pr sh.llman shot dead at Baton Roug', by Dr. BRO
6-Msrrjsae Of Col w. W Bliss, U. S. A., to Miss
Mary Ehzabei h. daughter Of Gen Zachary Tayor, tne
President elect of the U. Lot NJ Twin couimi''ea
suicide in Mercer county. ONO 49, -, A..
i--De.fructive CONFEDERATION Mt Utica, y. Aug
c. Dodge and Geo w Jones democrats elected TO the
s.-Tbe Washing on and Saratoga hsiiroao .openeo
e.--Cspt. David Lane of Gloucester, Mass, commit
II -Nr. Douglass introduced bill in the U ni.ed
States Senate to admit California Into the mon as
Seven men drowned in the Mohawk river, near
st Johnsviile by the capsizing of boat MIR Benton
introduced bill into the ned States senate ior enc
orr bization of O terrific ial government IN New
Me ri o. with the exclusion of slavery angry oepate
between Mersrs Benton and Calhoun.
Is The Home for the Fricndiess, IN New YORK ne-
dicated. John B. Floyd elected Governor OF Vir-
GINA. a. A. ,r,;,oa
States Senate by the Legislature OF indiana Inc
Ohio Legislature in q snarl The western rivers
closed. above st Louis with ice.
l5-Williaps Western. revolutionary soldier, ssea
81 d,od nj Vsata Y,
Is The Park Theatre destroyed by Gre. ,,
l7-Hon. A. P Butler re elected to the ni'eo
States Sc nate from the State Of South Carolins
20 Hon. G Badger elected to the untcd sta.es
Senate by the Legislature of North Carolina, Inc
cholera appeared at New Orleans Hon. Charles NC
Vean United States District Attorney for the Southern
District Of New York, died y.u.
2l--Rev. Mr. white committed suicide at Weus-
burg Va The California fevsr continues to rage.
Colts resolution pstructing the committee 10 report
bin favorable to the abolition of slavery In the Dis
trct of Columbia passed the House OF Representative
BY a vote Of % to 81; As members absent
% Violent snow storm throughout the Eastern ana
Middle States. Terrible co nnsgrsuonn IN SUI We
for the murder of william Muir. Caucus OF tue menu
beers of the Senate House of Rep atives ron
the slave Ststes and a committee OF one from ca IN
annouted to sustain the rights of the saveho d.
ing the question Of the exclusion OF slavery
in the territories. . - d.
Henry and Walnut streets, New YORK, man named
Francis Geiger killed Frederick w Marks attempted
to kill M aria Kloster and then killed himself In Ut
Of iealousy ndous fre.het the Wabash river
great destruction Of property a man nsmed SMu-
mons killed by locomotive in Albany. The dilhcui-
Is. -Christmas Day, the 1s49th anniversary of
Christianity. The New Haven Railroad opened TO New
York. A., ,,..,
27-Violent snow storm in New York. Nice little
bree ~ in the of Represe in Washington
on mileage The New ork and Erie Railroad opened
20 Bisghampton.
2s-Splepdid gold medal and dinner gwen 10 Coi'
Duncan at the Aston House.
2q-Volept snow storm IN New York.
The Criminal Statistics of New York.
Statements of convictions, acquittais, 80, mad In
tn. Courts Of Oyer and Term'ner. General ana pc,
cial 4, ssons Of the Peace, in and for the city and
county of New York. during the year lS4S.
OYER AND TERMINER,
,---1S4S.--, ~--1SE.--
Com. .7cq. Com. .4cq
Arson in the first degree.
Manslau ghter In first degree.
MaD,iaua hter in 81 cond degree 1
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