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The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24
FREE s0IL STATE CONVENTION.

If the Free Soil party of Massachusetts, will be holden at
BOSTON, on Tuesday, September 18th, at ten
O'Clock NJ to nominate candidates for the offices of Gov
epor and Lieutenant Governor and TO consider and adopt
such measures as may be deemed just and necessary in
order to promote great of Freedom throughout the
Union and of equal rights and representation throughout
the Commonwealth.
The several cities and requested to choose del
egaes the Convention in the proportion of three for every
Representative the General Court which they are by
law entitled
The Free Soil Committees the several cities and towns
are requested take all need steps to full
senaon of that portion of the people who consider the
claims of Justice and Liberty paramount to those of party
By order of the State Central Committee,
HENRY WILSON, Chairman
EDw. L. KEYEs, Secry.
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WASHINGTON, Aug. %

The American Monthly Musical Review, and Choir
Singers Companion. Devoted to the elevation of
Church Music and to the progress of the Art gener.
ally |: B. Woodbury., Editor; New York: Har-
tington & Savage.
This is monthly periodical of 16 pages large impe-
rial octave, each number containing six pages of music
well selected variety of matter appropriate to its spec
la object and other good miscellaneous reading and all
for the triaing sum of fifty cents year, We have re-
ceived and examined the three last numbers and can
very freely recommend it to those who wish for work
of this character. -. T.
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PoMoLoGIcAL CoEGREss. Hon, Marshall P.
Wilder has given notice that the session Of the
American Pathological Congress, which was to have
been held at Cincinnati in September, postponed to
the I'd, Sd, and 4th days Of October next. The Ohio
State Board of Agriculture have postponed the State
Fair TO the same time. The reasons for this change
are, that the apprehensions in relation cholera and
similar diseases may continue exist until after the
time heretofore named for the meeting
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SPECIAL MUSICAL NOTICE

Al consequence OF an arrangement made between Tho
ana Chos OF the First and Second Baptist Church,
,"e VIII recommence his course of Twenty.
Lessons at lhe VEsTRY of the PLEASANT STREET
a nnl lol CHURCH on Tuesday Evening, Ang
Aug g. dwtf wIIIIAM g,
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- Upham lacks "a votes of an election in the sec.
ond district, and ewhg is fuller than that
of either of the other parties. We trust that the Free
Sellers, taking the wings of the fourth district for an
example, will be out in their full strength at the next
trial. and will give Perpont such as his distn-
guished merits and the goodness Of the require
After what has occurred in the fourth district the duty
of the Free Soil men in the other districts is plain and
imperative.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

" A Scotchman and an Irishman were trovel-
ling together. The Scotchman was bald. and. for
joke, he in the night and shaved his compan-
ions head, while he was asleep.
The Irishman had given orders to the landlord to
wake him early. He did so-the poor fellow arose.
and discovering his bald head in the glass, exclam,
ed
'Be the powers tould you to waken me, but
instead of that, you was ather calling up the Scotch
men, I'm never to be chated in this way. faith y
So saying, he went to bed again
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MISS J. A, FLAcc

s1 ia.e 81 Beson TEACHER of the PIANO FORTE
vicinity Having had considerable experience m wy and
she perssaded that fun satisfaction win be given so
WIZ NH may iaVof her with their patronage "'oke
MISS r. is permitted to refer to the following ,
NOS: bRicHER, organis and Director of M.c a. p'
Goh SQUARE Church-HENRY w. POOLE Inventor % W.
u Applications may be made 10 A. MARSH u is city
Rooms, 203 MAIN ST. d3toyv9rv ii' Ut ms Music
ooeu"oW Aug
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A COMPARISON. Jack said gay young fell
low to his companion, 'what possibly can induce
those two old snuff-takng dowagers to be here to-
night at the ball' am sure they will not add to
the brilliancy of the scene
Pardon me- replied the other, gravey, 'for not
agreeing with you; but for my part really think
where there are so many lights ofbeauty, there may
be some occasion for pair Of suffers.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

B Brigham Young and two other Mormon saints
in calling upon the faithful to up to the Great
Salt Lake city, close,with the following appeal:
ssPush the saints to Zion, and persuade all good
brethren to come, who have wheelbarrow and
faith enough to roll it over the mountains:''
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~ Miss Charlotte Ann Mooers formerly Of Platts-
burgh, was killed by Lightning at Green Bay, Wiscon-
sin, on the LIST inst. She was young lady endowed
with every charm that intelligence and virtue impart
woman. When struck by the electric bolt rhe was
singing one part her sister MR.. Lathrop sustaining
another part in "Good Bye
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

FEMALE AERoNAUr. Mrs. Graham, with
three of her daughters and her son, ascended from
Dayswater, on Monday week, in new balloon, cal
led the Victoria and Alder. The party descended
safely in Richmond park. Mrs Graham praises the
nerve exhibited by her daughters and says, if, on
trial, find the others of equal spirit, which doubt
not, feel disposed (God wIing) to ascend with my
seven daughters at the great national exhibition of
1851.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

CHOLERA IN COLUMBUS. Things have
grown much worse again at the State Capital. The
cholera has been prevailing there for several weeks
now-the population is at present probable not
10000 persons-yet there were l6 deaths there on
Wednesday and Thursday last, all but of which
were of cholera Cincinnati Gazette, .fug IL.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

81 Snow & Wilder, Boston, have published a
Railway Route between Boston and Burlington,
and the routes to Wells River and Lake Winnipis-
eogee, with Guide to the White Mountains, illus
trated by six maps, showing the entire route of each
Road 1t will be found very useful as well as in;
teresting to travellers through the country indicated
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

~ Patrick Mccormick, aged 20, the third and
last Of the desperate williams who nearly murdered one
of the Albany officers has been arrested in New York
in his trunk were found books called slack Sheppard
"Mmrill,' "Dick Turpn,'' and several others Of a
similar character.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

WEsTERLY BANK ROBBERY. The Jury fail
ed to agree in the of Kanouse and cole. charg
ed with being concerned in the Westerly Bank rob
berry, The circumsantial proof was very strong
against them; the defence relied upon was an abb.
The jury, it is understood were nine for conviction
and three for acquttal. The accused are a, large
on bail.-PrOrideace Journal.
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EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE. Mr.. Harvey Fiske.
Of this town, few days since, fell from the beams IN
his barn. striking cart stake which was standing in
the cart beneath The stake entered his body some
two inches, immediately under the arm. The blunt
ness of the stake probably saved his life He Is now
doing well.-Bane Gqzcite
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24
Cambridge Cattle Market-yeane,dov ~. .,

e lKeported for the Boston JonrnalI
NJ market l46 Cattle about 74e Beeves and 400 stores
consisting OF working oxen Cows and Calves, yearngs
pacEs-Markei Beef; Extra $3.50 " cw; first quality
$40; second do $5,75; third do $525; ordinary $3.50
Hides $4,5OV 100 lbs; Tallow IS So
Stores-Working Oxen $50, IS, 80 and s95
as. ~i~I - ''' v" AZ 'eai caves w
nearllngs, Pr 10 "a $4 Two years old $l2, II 90 $50
Sheep and Lambs-3l29 at market, Extra a. a m &
S6,25. BY lot 1895, LIS "a $50. W. - ~ -
Swinc-None,
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- The following little gem we clip from Dom

- The following little gem we clip from Dom
hey: - U.
''She died." said Polly, Sand was never seen
again, for she was buried in the ground, where the
trees grow
'sThe cold ground!'' said the child, shuddering
again.
"No! the warm ground - returned Polly, "where
the ugly little seeds are turned into beautiful flowers
and where good people turn into angels and fly away
to heaven.''
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24
THE CAMPBELLs ARE CONVINCE
BRINLEY HALL,
For three Nights Only,
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday EVENINGS

" 1Uosudy anu WeuneSday EVENINGS
Aug. &c, "a and 2s. o"
VIE ls,, return of the ORIGINAL CAMPBELL MIN
- w IhLs from their Southern tour will be sior alize5
III, !" oIcesler by three GRAND CONCERTS at Rrnlev
ha,i on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday EVENINGS
On at tais occasion Messrs. LUKE WEST A. ri PEEL
and most Of shs popular Bandw appear in their best
success during the past ten months is without
IA Ine annals OF public amusemens and furnishes
convincing evidence of their superior merit
ms company was organized on the An of Juv 1919 d
is sun in as good trim ever How could y he o;ba
Cnn WIN west Feel and the rest for its members
Tickets OK r, Commence at O'Clock; doors open at T.
Aug 81 DIR, F. A. JONES, Agent.
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HAYMARKET SQUARE BANK. After partial
hearing Of the case on the ant against this bank
an arrangement has been made, by consent Of parties
by which the bank closes up its Immediately,
and refunds the money paid in, TO the stockholders.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

u Last week, in Cincinnati, large hog pen was
struck by lightning, and upwards of one hundred and
fifty of its inmates were killed
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

{ B The Steamship Ohio, with the California
mails, arrived at New York from Chagres, via. Ha-
vana, yesterday afternoon.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

CIRCUS. 1t will be seen by advertisement that the
cebrated company of Spaudng & Rogers will pei.
form in this town next Tuesday. This company is
highly spoken Of by all who have its performances
The Apolonian will be quite novelty.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

% 1t will be seen, by reference to Mr.. Summers
advertisement, that his Singing School will be held at
the Vestry of the Pleasant Street Baptist Church.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24
DIED.

In this city, Aug 90, Charles. son Of Mr. A., o...
10 mos. = io'' Hsq., q years and
pah Harvard Aug Edward Payson, only son of De.
IL, In Newton Lower Falls Aug 10Th, Miss Jane rrer. p,x
oahK, graduate OF West Newton Normal school o. our
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

The following are the ages of the prominent man
IN England Duke of Wellington, 81; Lord Lynd-
hurst, 7s; Joseph Hume, 10; Lord Brougham, ~.
This gentleman announced recently his intention to
VISIT America IN February next] Vscount Palmer
ston, So; Lord John Russell, IS; Sir George Grev
81; Hon. I. b. Mocaulay, 81 Earl GRAY. AZ NJ
Golden, AZ Benjamin Disraei As Lord lain
Manners, 32; Duke Of Afgye, q.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

A RIVAL TO BUNKER HILL MONUMENT. The
chimney Of the New England Glass Company's factory
at East Cambridge has been completed II is 1870 feet
high and carries of the smoke Of all the furnaces.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

NARROW escape. Otis Partridge of Temple
ton came near losing his life on Thursday, August
!, ny impure ar in his we'll The well had been
cleaned out, after which kettle of burning shovinos
was suspended therein to smoke it. The combustion
OF the shavings produced large quantity of carbonic
acid gas, which being heavier than the atmosphere
fell to the bottom Of the well land soon became speech
less aud helpless-he was taken ont and medical aid
called in; at the expiration of an hour and half
symptoms Of CONSCIOUSNESS and returning life appear
ed - ffNi7
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

~ Emigration fom Ireland to the colonies and
United States has averaged in the last three years 2OO
900 per annum. There is great decrease in the
numbers now going.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

q II is understood that VIZ. Charles w. Upbam
the defeated Wing candidate for Congress in Essex,
has, since Monday, very lively sense Of the i'm
propriety Of Wing opposition to Mr.. Palfrey.
arnE& r LOWeH AMERICAN.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24
MARRIED.

=. III ~ SamSrdse, Aug goth, Lieut. Henry Augustus Wis.,
Edward Everett. '0A'' daughter OF Hon.
In Ware, Aug llth Mr. James Turkv. of Rostor .,
Mary o. Morrow of W. " Dos'oh 10 Miss
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Drighton MarIect-Thursdav. due %

lteported for the Boston Advertiser
Az market us Beef Cattle $500 sheen narn workins
oxen, 80 Cows and Calves, and $50 swine
rniGEsEbeel Cattle Extra 1926, first quality 5000
second do 5,75j third do $4,75 40 s. $500 49,
working Oxen--&75, 80 & 100
lows lows and Caves-saes at s2i, 30, rs, 80 and $40.
Sneep-iots at $3.50, LIS, 2, $50, 10 g.
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w iacetious friend says that dancing women
wear their dresses at half mast us mark Of respect
to departed nodesty.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

FRosr IN Doc DAYS. The Albany Angus states
that last Friday night there was frost at Bethle-
hem, N. ", and in all that region.
The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1850-08-24

% The steamer Senator is said to have cleared
over $5OO,O09 in navigating the Sacramento river.
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Latest News.

INTERESTING FROM SANTA FE. The elections
under the State Constitution Of New Mexico took place
on the 2oh of June, and resulted in the choice of Dr.
Henry Conelly for Governor, and Emanuel Alvarez for
Lieut.. Governor. William S. Mcsserdy was elected
Representative to Congress by 500 majority over Hugh
~ Smith Members of the Legislature were also cleo
ted, and this body convened at the time appointed by
the State Constitution. ne1 rs
Major b. II. Whitman and Major F. A. Cunning
ham, both late Paymasers in the United States Army
were elected U. S. Senators.
The crops in New Mexico were very fine and prom.
ising
Missouri ELECTION. The Legislature is now
stated to have the following party complexion: In the
Senate there are 33 members-7 of them hold ever
from the previous election, of whom are claimed as
Bentonians and as anti-Bentonians of the remain
ing 26, the Wings have elected H. the Bentonians g.
uncertain 2.
The House of Representatives, as far as ascertaned
by returns received at ST. Louis Saturday, is as fol-
lows: Wings, 50; Bentonians, Al Anti-Bentonians,
70. Nine Counties to be heard from sending as
many members, and each party may elect portion of
them.
WASHINGTON, Aug. %
ALARMING INsURREcTIoN AMONG THE SLAVES
An instruction in which four hundred slaves were to
be engaged, was discovered in Lowndes County, Ala.
bama, last week. The rendezvous of the negroes was
fired upon by the whites, killing one slave and wound
ing twenty others. The slaves then fed 1t is said
the slaves were melted to the instruction by an Adolf
tionist for whose apprehension reward of $4,000 has
been offered Large parties were in pursuit of him.
He is supposed to have fed toward Charleston.
general massacre is supposed to have been inten-
ded.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-02

kris, 400 pairs Of stockings, 100 dressing goEna
leo jackets, 100 pairs Of trousers 1000 lnon and
fam ell bindings, 10 bales Of old linen, $50 lba OF
int, bid Of claret, $4,000 cigars quantity OF
other tobacco and refreshments and iaally, a nam
Der Of surgical instruments. The subscription
lists sti continue opeu.
TIE sum Of 3d.0 600 forms hks been transmitted
from tie private purse OF Lud wig King ofB avans'
to bis Aide de Camp, Colonel voa der Tam, for the
support Of the Hotstein army, ami another sun OF
Loco forms has been granted oct Of the same
PICKET toward the fauds collected at ooncert al
Munich for the wounded meu Of the Same army =
The town OF q Heidelberg has rsnt i,556 iorias Id
binEen and 5tutteerd have collected O. SEQ horias
Munich between 5000 aud 6 000 forms Pforzheim
1900 tiorlDa Gotha 500 thalers Elberfedt and The
neighborhood 5000 marks: Hanover, down 70 the
llth 925 thaiers, Berlin :, 500 thAers Potsiam,
$50 th,lers, and slso the hAfot r aum OF 200
Il alers, collected fox the German feet, which had
not been used although tho officers and men b ong.
ing 10 this feet have at the present moment consid
cradle claims for arrears Of pay Altogether thar
has been sum OF money in thalera, marks aud 90
rims, collected throughout the whols great German
Father aDd-noyth, south, east and west-that will
suffice. according to calculation In one OF rho pa
pers have just seen, to maintain thu ochleswig
Hostein army for period of !our days at least
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-02
TYP Kxoys FALL STYLE OF HAT IS

Masons, Carpenters, Painters Gazera and ohet wora
peopeh.ye been buslY employed In to SseSoo ofKnos
"rHE Halter" for the ss month, and the result 10 ss spa
clous beautifully arranged, Handsomely ornamensed ware
room "a there in the city, bat there !as been no nis
rupnon IN KNoxs manufacturing department. Che taste
Industry, iberay, Determination to ard resolution
to ovetop a rivalry, that heretofore has characterized Ii
is a It's FREEDOM nAni reaures and have 40 Hesitation IL
saying, and say IT boldly, that
hnor'5 FaA SIZE Of Hltis,
The ueates mo,l a5ty, becoming, fascinating piece Of
head gear worn since Old Adam Travelled barshesdsd
within the gstea OF paradlte
KAox Is reso7sd and he famous FOR good resolutions
10 sell al he did last seASooha Hss though equAed by
uoneaI least twenty per cent eas Ihan other city manu-
f.emrer, An he wants 10 that those who judges Of
coed article vii; call on him al l3s saiion'sL
hIIIq
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FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.

The Collins steamer Atlantic arrived u her
wharf at the foot CT Canal st. at II o'clock P NJ
Yesterday. after passage e eleven days and two
b urs Che brought one hundred aud frsy.fyo
passengers, including JENNY LIsD, an sceount Of
whose diembarkasion will be found in another
place. The dates by the Atlantic are from Liver
pool August 81, London goth, and Paris la.h
CorToN has declined I'd on low qualities since
the Asia arrived. Bales unimportans
CoRs-Market dull. Wheat Id to ID p 70
is lower. Flour, steady in price, bu: SOW
sale Indian Corn Cd cheaper, and not much d.
ing. Market altogether OF retail description.
In PROVISIONS we have no change to nots.
CoFFEE-5Oo bags, sold on account OF The Gus
IONS, went off at improved rates.
Assess remain in fair demand, at the quotations
per America
RUM-Jamaica is in fair request, at good prices
CocoA-5oo bags iold yesterday at 2ss p owt
RAPE sEED-4os per quarter.
L1EsEEn OIL-DuH, and not mu ,h done in.
FRE1GHrs-stll dull, bat an improved feeling in
the market. Quotations pnatered since sailing Of
the America
Money and discounts for good paper easy, Coz.
soils closed last night at 99} to on account, a1d 96
to / p cent. Bullion in the Bank OF England
sseady.
American securities are said to be steady in
London, but we have no quotations.
Commercial news here not SO good this week,
accounts from America and India NOT SO Aastering,
from India, especially, whence, instead of de-
pressed market, large orders wsre expected
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DENMARK AND TIE DUCHIEs.
Latest from The @sMt OF " II


Our latest accounts from Hamburg stste toat
another naval engagement had taken place 1t ls
seid that on the evening OF the lIch an engage
,,ent took place off Friedrchsort between u an-
itb steamer. supported by Two gun-bo. m, and she
Eolsten steamer Lion, also accompanied BY Iwo
gun boats Az haiti past eight IN the morning the
Danes withdrew. The Lion received some shots
in her hull, and one OF the gunboass was sc! on
FIRE but it was speedily extiugulshed.
The correspondent Of the MorHtag Chronicle,
eiyes the following account OF the position and pros.
pects of the belgerent armies W llisen occupies
the line OF the Soree with his advanced Poats, and
the Danes have their outlying piqaess within
,hnrt dis suce s0uthwaTd Neither party appears
IN rasume the offensive. The motives for this 90
struc.on both political and GsraGege have been
frequently stated in previous letters me DAnos'
" o, Of course, have no intention OF oehioglnB
Rfndsburpb can gain nothing by advance, even IN
ds.eo n +, second victory while Willsens army
notw}tbstandipg It's own boast Of always de'eating
0uadtuDIe ita own numbers, and putting horS ID
roIbaL uuintuplc its own losses, 10 not sufficiently
,t,ong to ysnture pom attack. There Is every
nrospso; therefore, of allalrs remaining as they
are during aorle time
cores ponder Of tho Berlin Reform sAys that
their the German army Ia in such ssase that tho
Danes might chsily poasoss themselves OF holl
s,d ho ndds that as matters atead, all that re-
ma Inn for us Ia stubborn, enduring detonsn, 30 al
IN he able at lesst to cover H0lstein. We
SCARCELY hope 10 upposu snooesatu resistance tn
The Danea In open hed. alill less thna OF driving
,hcut from bohleswig. especially as thsy have vol
intfenched every accessible ppial.
T,ha Civ of Hamburg has naw pada up close
.,non 60 900 marks for tho sehleawis ll1lztsin
army. together With Jdl Hastreases. aip alahh eta
erD paifs pt ahesta, 700 hand cloths, 30 pillow
ossss, 600 shifts goo sundfy cloths and nap
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ENGLAND.
MiaCeilnneouH.

The Cunerd steamer Caledonia has been sold 10
the Spanish government for a new line to be es-
tabished between Spain and Cuba. The same
pattles are in negotiation Tor the Hibernia. Parties
had eiao been about to purchase the Great Britain
for tic California trade, it was said.
Her Majesty will proceed to Scotland almost i'm
mediately. Her Majesty intends, however, paying
visit 20 the King of the Belgians, at the port of
Osseni, previously to her departure for the High
lande.
Qu Sunday the port of Liverpool was visited by
a severe atom, which caused a great number of
outward bound vessels to put back. boat was
upset ia the river and nine persons drowned
The brig W illiam Ruahtou, bound from Laguna, in
Mexico to Liverpool was run down in the chan
mel, by the steamer Minerva, and seven OF the
crew drowned. A serious accident happened to
a steamer in Loeb Lomond, in which Lord Cough,
the hero Of India, was voyaging, but fortunately
no iveR were lost.
The Britannia bridge was almost completed.