Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-07-26
Appointments by the President.

Appointments by the President
WASHINGTON, July 10th
/ Recorder.
Nathan Sargent, Recorder in the Genera
Land Office. vice Laughin, removed.
US Attorney
Samuel Rodgers, for Eastern Tennessee
vice Lyon, resigned.
Land Register.
James NJ. Mclean, at Palentine, Illinois
vice Harman Alexander removed.
Postmaster.
George Wade, at Bridgeport, Connecticut
vice Barnam, removed.
Collectors.
Nathaniel &. Marshall, at York, Me-, vice
Joseph p. Jenkins, removed.
Joseph Eackles, at Alexandra, Va, vice
Edward Green, removed
MONTREAL, July I6.
/ The wea ther to-day has been quite damp
and cold. There have been no cholera re
turns handed in, and it is therefore impossible
to give you report. 1t is supposed, how
ever. to be gaining ground.
In Quebec, the disease is said to be on the
decrease.
A man named Clunan was killed by one
Fleming, an Orangcman, on Saturday last
A jury was summoned, and verdict of "guil.
ty OF murder" returned
In the affair between the Orangemen and
Roman Catholics in St. GATHERINGS Y. c.,
six were killed and several wounded.
On the 10Th of July, they had street
skirmish in Hamilton, and nine were killed
a Catholic lrshman was killed by an Irish
man in Montreal, on Saturday evening, after
some alteration. The coroncr's Jury gave
verdict of wiful murder
PHILADELPHIA, July l6.
There has been reported since yesterday
noon, 80 cases OF cholera and deaths.
The report from the Blockly Aims House
is 20 cases and "a deaths, making a total of
80 cases and 30 deaths snce Sunday.
Albany, July Is.
The cholera is on the increase in our city,
and the Boa of Health report 46 new cases
and l6 deaths as having occurred since Sa,ur-
day, The 1th inst
BUFFALO, July Is.
The Board of Health report the occurrence
Of 50 cases OF cholera, and 81 deaths, within
the past II hours, showing large increase
BALTIMORE, July l6.
Mr John D. Buck, respectable clerk in
the Baltimore and Cuba Copper Smelling
Works, was shot through the head last night
while engaged in writing. lie expired almost
Immediately. The murderer has not been
discovered
There have been cases Of cholera and 9
deaths at the aims house since 3 O'Clock Sun
day. One case is also reported in the mfr.
mary.
Sr. LOUIS, July l6.
The cholera is rapidly on the decrease
The interments on Saturday were l3l, of
which 80 were from cholera. Those on Sun
day yesterday we're 80, of which 6s were
from cholera.
| The interments for the weeks past, from
Monday to Sunday inclusive, were 937, Of
which 10 were from cholera.
Col 5. H. Macree, L. 5. A, died yestcr
day morning of the prevailing epidemic. lie
was an invaluable and accomplished officer
Letters from Col Bodville bonneville y
ia command of Fort Kearney, state that the
cholera has entirely desolated the Pawnec
villages The Indians would be attacked
while hunting, and die on their hunting
grounds.
! An enthusiastic Democratic meeting wa,
held in Buchanan county, Mo, on the Sd inst.
at which resolutions were passed, with grea
unanimity, sustaining Col. Benton
w. p. Hall, NJ. C., was present, and at
tempted to defeat the resolutions, but sic
nally failed. In Platte county, at a simila
meeting, a resolution was adopted to open a
poll at tic next August election, for and
against Thomas H. Benton.
lPDavid b. Ogden, Esq, an eminent
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