The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-03

ants rsyipg under the slang appeiaticn Of "Sohuyl-
XII Rangers" tthsy are believed to have been osm-
now sttacksd the house and smashed In the Windows
The younger Honkeith aud his friend Chrsty rushed
out again by others Of the male part Of
the assembled company, and put the rioters TO flight
While driving the N scross the lots and down Fsds-
ral street, young Hornkeith shot and mcrtay
He exclaimed to thristy JIM I'm shot % and falling
into Is arms borne by him into the house where
he expired In about half an hour, without u'tsrins
1t was about O'Clock In the morning when the
fatal wound inflicted. The nearest surgeon. DR..
Jas A eCulloch of the outhwestsrn section Of the
city, was Immediately summoned and was promptly ~
attendance but too late TO administer TO the relief
OF the murdered who had ceased to breathe when
DR. Nee, however was in time to relieve the elder
Mr. Hornkeith This cid gentleman, who Is some sixty
years Of age covered with sabs about the lower
part of the body lie had received these injuries from
We are glad to add that examination proved that
they only flesh wounds and although severe not
likely to be attended with any serious result.
No pen picture the scene Of horror and We that
the 80 lately joyous and happy abode where the trag
good old pas. who never harmed any one, and whose
age ehould have protected him, bleeding from wounds
'hs hands Of Young sr,assns while ms son
his two little children (tor they, 1t appeals were
thsre) the witnesses Of it all -.
The deceased was about thirty two years Of His
trade the that OF his father; but for
raj past and up to the evening preceding his
death he hss been q driver In Messrs Overshins
Spyders Vine street line of omnbusses He was we'll
known to many of our citizens and resided in Say
sIreet, III the nUrthwesterD part OF the city
post nOrtena examination of the body made by DR..
" j. Duee in presence OF the Coroner aud bis jury,
lowed that the mortal wound was produced by large
pistol bail which entered the right groin and travers
ifg the il1c region. wounded the illium intestine,
e. divided the guan boodvessels of this region IL
ten sescsnd-0 into the pelys and coming In contact
With the promoDtoiy Of the sacrum was reverbersted
aims the hip bone Of the left side passing through
n E bone. and lodging In the haunch muscles from
which IL was extracted.
The perpe,strs Of the foul murder fed aud none Of
Rad
Owing the par sl observance of this day by OF
olrmefchslt. there has been but little business trace.
acted TO-DAY sales OF flour for shipment. at So
For city 'nsumpton the prices range from s. TO So
So No Sl,.s, 10 RYE S np or corn M
quote good red - ~ o. Corn Is scarce at 54c for
new yellow and ooc for old No change in vhiskey
The Board Of Brokers did not sit to day
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 2, 1850.
Nt,tin. cfhe State Le.islstre Gorernsr's Message
Another StsbJrns Gazette Westher-The kakets
&c, fe.
Both branches Of our State Legislature met at Harris
burg yesterday and succeeded after brief sitting in
efectng or.anizaton. In the House, where the de-
nocrsts have large majority, the caucus nominees
all elected In the Senate where the democrats
1area maturity of only one the different
xtten Of tn seventeen democratic Senators stood
square for the caucus NOMINEE for Speaker but the
ttventeeDth o.. best anal gsme.ed with the sixteen
vbis Senators aod by voting Tor bmsef with the uni
ted hid Of the aid sixteen, succeeded in eccting HIM
self Speaker The whole trsnsaction was worthy OF
Wall street Ire Governor Message was delivered
tbs morning. Il l. stish sort OF document anti
slavery free trade with the usual sprinkliug Of
facts a. dgus rosre s one item Of too gratifying
ana we - H''tted The amount purchased II the
funded BIT q the t. ere a Ell Il the Commits
4 o." >iLtDg tuni, S%53 300. the tosl debt
OF tbe stat "a "a 4lS to say nothing OF
the odd cents
At an ssrly hour this morning, another murderous
affair occurred IN house occupied by number OF
lEish fsulliss tsilaVbi street, below water One
Of the tshsl t. ~ Nct'rsth stabbed and asfuly
In the sbdomen by Thomas Boyle his srothe in
law The wounded man is not expected to survive bis
terrible myfi,s
The sl'ighug continues good with the pro7pect Of
aspesdy m further supply OF the nesdtul article
ihert La notice iU t0ur. the receipts coanu
II ne srtl Al's ct re -four az S. aud neal ~
$40 Inrl er tes Il good red wheat at 81 Oh 70 U1
the demand uoa. C"ru m brrK 90 cens for old yellow
a.d % =. - cht. Provisions quiet Cotton l.
ttuci d'm.tr saes Of Ipsno and ORLEANS at = to l2
stotls ..ohus up. tie money market 81 mach
ttsi fttS sre tle GALES today st The Firss soard =
ftrtf 30 .4t ,lar.f laTrsburs Gairoai. iIs : luN
= irH.tn3 f,'. II ~ shares se"hanics BNnk 2ii.;
:. Noti t-N. ID ~ = oumercial benk 5A. Sc
sono Loafr D h'cs Fe,dns tattcad. l5' 80 do l6's:
co. ln - l.. "a IN crest. Ola - sharcs Pelnyivan
Ban. 10 -s.d Esui. ~ sic0p Reading Mortgage
Binds ca nn Seeding Railroad Bonds -. 81 "a lres
hvIi.-l,.u .....- OIL ,o.tt nocAAnic' bank. 2j1,.