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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 20

LOUISVILLE, Jan. 20.
The steamboat John Adams, bound
from New Orleans TO Cincinnati, sunk
, yesterday at 3 o'clock A. NJ. at Island
80, near Grecnville, in the space OF five
minutes. Her cabin parted from the
hull and broke in two; 1t floated to
yGreenville and grounded. All the deck
passengers lover 1907 were lost 4; also
all the deck hands and fremcn except
two. The cabin passengers are all safe
but they lost all their effects.
New YORK Fen. ID
The examination of Tompkins, the
broker, on charge of deialca,ion. was
continued until o'clock yesterday ai-
ternoon. The Court then adjourned ill
4P. NJ, tomorrow.
UTICA, Feb 2d.
FATAL AccipESr.-Charls Scott, cX-
press driver, in the employ of Wells &
Butier6eld, was thrown from sleigh
.Jast evening, and instantly killed.
o. The Steamer Canada, arrived al
Halifax, yesterday morning. She brings
no news Of the Atlantic.
4 NAvAL.-The Z. S. steamer Saran-
&C, which left here Saturday at o'clock,
PM, arrived at Old Point at 5 o'clock
p. M, when she took the pilo, boat,
IReindeer in tow and passed Cape Hen
7ry 7.30.
Lieut.. Henry A. Steele and passed
midshipman c. NJ. Faun,leroy, have
joined the U. S. ship jamestown, now
fitting out a, Gospor, for the Brazil sta
= tion-the former AS second in command,
the latter as master. Carpenter John
Jarvis has also been ordered 10 the
jamestown.
We learn that Captain Downing is to
command the sloop-ofw war jamestown,
new fitting out at this yard and that
Lieut.. Shubrck Gust detached from the
Pennsylvania, and purser Haskell, have
been ordered to her. The destination
Of this fine ship has been changed. She
was TO have relieved the ST. Louis Oh
the coast of Brazil but it has tccn de-
. stermined within the last week to send
her to the Gulf as the flag ship of the
home squadron.
Purssr Dunn is ordered to the frigate
ST. Lawrence, bound for the Worlds
= sFair.-(Norio Beacon, Jan. 80.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

Professor Harris now engaged upon
"A work entitled the "FcmaIc Prose
Writes Of America" It's to be- roy
aI octave Of five hundred PAGES. with
nuUcrous portraits. Authors are Iuvi-
I'd to forward to lhc Professor matrri-
ats tor lhc.pgraphica! and critical no.
Tres addressed to lhc care of the Pub
Ilshcrs, f. II. Butler & Co. Phladcl-
phla. Editors are requested by Mr.
Hart, TO give publicity to this notice.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

10. Robert Ran,oul, Jr, has been
elected Senator in Congress, for the
balance Of the present session, by the
Massachusetts House of Representa-
tives; he had been previously elected
by the Senate, for the same office.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

Ills rcckoncd that each Individual av-
eragcs three hours conversation dai \.
at Il rate OF a hundred words a minute. or
twenty pages Of an octave volume an
hour. At This rate, we talk volume of
tour hundred ocia opages in Il week
and fifty two volumes IA year
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

1lt is stated that a new daily news
paper is to be started in Washington
City in the course Of few weeks. Il
will support President Filmores admin
istration. John II. VOORHEES, Esq. late
ofthe Jersey City Telegraph, is 10 be
its editor.
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nJrTomkins, the New York broker,
has returned and made an arrangement
with his creditors.

AysE's CnERRy PEcronAL. We call
attention to the advertisement of this ar
ticlc now IN our paper, and al this sea-
son oilaeyear when colds aud coughs
are so prevalent, the Information it con
taIns will not be found unwelcome The
eminent names, lent TO recommend il,
are conclusive proof Of It's value. In
addition to these we have "een favored
with the perusal of letters from many
distinguished individuals as well as hum
bic sufferers who acknowledge their in
debtedncss 10 this valuable medicine
for the recovery Of their health from
painful aud dangerous diseases. 1t is at
once safe and pleasant to take, and is
certainly very powerful 10 cure. Those
afflicted with coughs. colds, asthma,
bronchitis hoarscncss, or indeed any of
the various ail, ctions Of the LUNGS. will
do well totry the Cherry PoctoraI, and
will have no cause TO regret the expert
mcut
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06
2. IS /. lHUNSD.Y MORNING. JANUARY s. 1851.

.ls ipl. chir'c> a. Murray, author
of II volume oi lm,cls in America
r. jo'i rae or four novels ls NOW IKE
'.tst ton-ui Gcu'ral in Egypt aud
NIu, lis r,w married wi!c Gate Miss
N'adsworlh, an AmcricUu) was 10 de-
part FIR Alexandria, TO assume li~ CON
sular duties, towards the close olJan.
uary.
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c;- A London paper says that the
Pope is about to establish an order o
married preachers. SO rs to employ
married English converts.
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WING STATE CONVENTION.
STArr Housr PRoviDrscr. Jan. 3


The Wig State Convention assem-
blcd at lhc Slaie house IN Prov idence
ut o'clock =. NJ. for the nomination OF
Governor aud general officers.
The Convention was called to order
by William Sheldon. of Providence.
Hon Stephen Branch OF Providence.
was elected President. and Mcssrs. John
G.. Clarke, and Thomos Durlce, Sccre-
taries.
Voted. That the Convei ton proceed
to the nomination of candidates
Henry B Anthony was nominated for
Governor, and the nomination VAS un-
anlmously y sustained.
Cyrus Harris Esq. of Warwick, read
the following letter from Gov. Anthony,
declining the nomination:
PRovlDrNcE JAN 30, 1851.
NJ, DEAR SiR:-ShouId my name be
proposed in the Convention. this eve
ming for the office which now hold
beg you TO state that most rcsp' cliuIly
decline being Il candidate.
Grateful to the people for the honor
which they have twice conferred upon
me, in clecting me TO the chief mags-
tracy Of the State, do not propose to
offer myself again for their suilrages.
1t would be superiluous for me to re-
eat here my unabatcd attachment To
the principles OF the Wing party, and to
pledge my best excrlons Tor their as
crnlnncN.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

The y. y. Census Returns for the
Southern District, were taken 10 WASH
mglon on Tuesday, by NIr. TaIlmadge.
tue Marshal The mnnus ryts filed
hal! ii dozen boxes, and formed Il load
tor single horse.
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TIE REMEDY THAT CURES.

wv ~ ''''' VIII TVf T'FF'
DIR. Aver ! have been hong afflicted with Arth-
nj which grew yearly worse until last Autumn, 1t
brought on a cough Nhlch confined me Iu my
chamhc aud began To- assum' the alarming s,inI-
to,ns of Consumption. | had l,icd the h, si adj
vice and the best medicine Ia un purpose, until
cured me, and you may vel b'hcvc me, Gratc-
fully yoms, j. -. PHELPS.
lithcre is any value in the judgement Of the
wise, who srcak from experience, here j. aluodi.
clnr worthy oi the Tuhhc confidence.
PREPARED "a J G. AVER, CHEMIST.
LOW ILL, MASS.
>.ld in N,wrolt l., u. II. HAZARD. X. J.
TAh LoE and T., dcalcI. IA Medicine generally.
Dec. 10, Gn.
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JOHN CIEGG.


INlE GIcruuan House ~ >pucc street, ron.
L tanning eleven ruotns, With ~ thc u,cc,san
convenience anI oul-buliings, well of good WI.
trr. birn, e hrgr gudcn containing a ,ariet, #
fruit trees, Sc.
Also huuss ~ Funpor street, containing cigl I
ropms, With uut b,u.Iiug-, well ol oud water I,
gud.u cont iiIug huit tees, ~. Both houses
dlr 80 god repair. iot frIIs, e.. utply nt this
vilice. ". u, IKAhSION.
J,n "a ~
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Ngw ORLEANS. Jan. 81.

Our city, last evening, was the scene
Oftwo Of the most terrible tragedies tha,
have occurred here for many years
One Of which was enacted at the Veran-
dab, between two men named Errington
Ind Byrd, in which the latter received
two fatal stabs and almost instantly ex-
pired. Byrd's brother died in the same
way but few days since a, Lexington
mississippi.
The other occurred at n ball. The
parties being a Mr.. Tate and Miss
Sheppard the former asked the lady to
elope with him, to which che answered
"M" when he drew pistol and shot
her dead.
"A 1t appears the parties had been pre-
viously engaged to be married, but the
parents Of the lady we're opposed to the
match.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S

WASHINGTON, Jan. %
A caucus Of the friends OF the Tariff
was held last night, and draught Off
bill was submitted, similar to what has
been previously announced. The bill
will be pressed upon Congress al the
earliest possible moment.
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MONDAY. February 3.

hONDAN February y.
Brig w Watson, Thompson, Trinidad, Port
Spain, Haven. ,,
schr Oregon, Joseline, Prov, Sa.biook; Vul-
mrc, Watt Norfolk, for orders.
s;loop Willard, Dayton, Prov, >o,t Sea
witch, Well, do, do. Pilot Boat Wm W jobs.
ston King, a c'Wse'
Slooo Amelia Cook Taunton, New loIk.
prJr,llcrssisg, Michencr, Eastor, York.
MEMORANDA.
Cl'd at Havana, 2ld, Brig llsn Hayden,
Smith. Tor Mariel to had fpr Wilmington.
ARID a. Msbiic, 23l Brig Calender. Taylor,
from Galveston. ard al New York, f,b, I't,
ship Wm Spragm. Chace, i'om Manila; =,
I'd at Wilmington, 24,h. brig Cardiff, Mel
vile, for Havana.
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'INlE D,c house, Dwelling house, Shop
l d,clug apparatus, kuowuas the
NI-N InnI InI N,IA nNI IInI ~. L.

situated ol Tanner street, b. offered lur sale rl,a,
ul aI, m.mbrwr,. together With the good Will ot
the sam. The prpltictor's unly "lcct ~ wish.
~ O. -ulii it., g. his Nish tu move itJm the town.
IL tvrI D., sold 90 bow piic" anl on reasonable
tru-; II offers great inluccment to an, one
visn.pg o. engage in the iur,urss, ~ tie doing a
good ll moss which The IroIfwtor will move a.
any ''c wi,hin5 10 ru'' hast; ipr iuthcI rarticu.
ius apply cn th. p,cu,lscs 10
nv. Is. Ou JOHN II CIIGG
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Bp VelesrapI).
Troy, Jan. 2S.

y Troy, Jan. 2S.
The buildings No. 70 and so River
street were consumed by fire this NOR
ping-loss $25, 900 to $50, OOO-partially
Insured.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

L. Offering 20 the community this justly cclCLra-
ted remedy ior diseases Of the throat and urgs, it
is not our wish to triAe with the lives on health
of rhc afflicted, but frankly to lay before them the
opinion, Of distinguished mcnand some Of the cv-
i!cncrs of ns success, f. IN which they can Judge
l.. themselves We sincerely pledge orrscls, 8
t. make no wild assertions cr EIsu statements Of
it. c,ticacy, nor will hold out any hope to suf-
ir,u, huuanty which fact. viii nni wu.rant.
HuYn,,G are hac given, aud We solicit an
Ia, trorn tho public into all wc publish, feeling
as,u,ri lh,y VIII find them perfectly reliable, and
thn medicine worthy their bc,t confidence and pat
ropag".
YroC,sqJ N Ch,moiyy, Mau.hgy, Sc, ole
CoH,ge, bcmL0 cfnr Lat. thnf Md.
I'aL aHn Sam Nor0ti,S n Ameiea
anil ILrpe.
&" deem the CHERRY pECTORAI. an ad.
milab.r composition from some Ol the best artl-
e.. IN the Naic,ia Mcdica, and "A very effective
rem t lor the class oi diseases 1t s .ntendci to
cure"
Ntw HAYES, Cr., Nov. I, 1919.
PROFESSOR CLEA FELAND, Of Bowdom
College, Mau..
Writrs--"l have Witnessed the effects Of your
"CIlERGl PICTORIAL" in my own f.mll,
and ihat Of my licnds and It gives ne satisfaction
to state ~ irs avor that no mrdcinc have ever
known has % wed So cuIIncntly successful in cur
ing diseases OF the throats amd lungs"
REV. DIR. OSGOOD
Writcs--''That hc considers CHERRY Pee
TORAL" thrb medicine Tor Pulmonary AZ
t.ctlpas ever given To- the public, aud states that
'hls daughter after b-mg obliged to keep the
room four months with severe settled cough, ac-
companicd by raising of blood, night swcat,, aud
the attendant symptoms Of Consumption, commcn-
ccd thu use of The " CHERRY PICTORIAL"
and had completely recovered" "
HEAR RTiiEPhIlENT.
DR.. tver--Dcar Sir : For two years wa. az
hiclnd with a very severe cough, accompanied h,
splitting oiblood aud prousc night swcats BY the
advice of my attending physician was induced to
usc Nour CHERRY PICTORIAL, aud .njmucd
10 de- 50 till considered sell cuIcd, aud asc,ibc
the effect to your preparation.
JAMES RANDALL,
Ilampdcn -. Springfield, Nov. p, ISIS
This diy appeared the above amcs Randall,
and pronounced the above starrment truc in ,vcIy
respect, LORENZO NORTON, Justice.
At the office ofthe Hon. Geo. Ash9un, Member
of Congress.
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New YoRK. FrD. I'd

The examination of Tompkins, the
broker, on charge of delalcation. was
continued until I o'clock yesterday al-
iernoon. The Court then adjourned till
4P. NJ, tomorrow.
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unite together for the preservation Of glorious
Union, greet you. am not permitted, sir, 20 oc
cupy moment of your time, and again bid you
cordial, a right hearty welcome. Welcome,
welcome, welcome
The PREsIDEST responded thus:
"MR. CHAIRMAN, AND CITisENs OF THE TOWN OF
DORCHESTER For myself, and in behalf of the gen.
tiemen who accompany me upon this excursion, /
desire TO tender unto you most profound thanks
ior this cordial reception. am happy, extremely
happy, 10 meet you, citizens of Dorchester in view
OF these heights, upon which your fathers sought
and opened the way for the establishment OF Con-
stitution which you, at this day. prepared to
defend. ! am greatly pleased TO witness this gath
ering of ladies, the beauty Of Dorchester-God
bless theml Again. sir, permit me 10 thank the
citizens OF Dorchester most heartily for this atter
ing reception"
Here the PRESIDENT closed his very brief speech
amid hearty cheers from the multitude.
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Arrival at the Revere iIoi,se.

On the arrival Of the column at the Revere House
by Mayor Bigelow and Mr.. Stevens, and intro
duced to the members of the Board of Aldermen
and City Council. Large delegations from Sa
lem, Lowell, Cambridge, and Charlesown were
at hand, to invite the PRESIDENT to visit those
cities,
The demonstrations made from the Revere House
and other buildings upon Bowdoin square by the
populace on the arrival there and alighting of the
President, were of very enthusiastic character
The windows were profuse with the countenancei
of beautiful ladies, and the square and every ave
nue. leading thereto filled with the populace gene
rally. Chevy went up from the voice fthe crowd
and there was extensive waving of handker.
chiefs. All these the PRESIDENT noticed with af
liability.
AT the Revere the PRESIDENT met the Hon. Dan
iel Webster
The President, in his quarters, in conjunction
with the members of his Cabinet, received Hon
George S. Boutwell,, Governor of the Common
wealth. The PRESIDENT, Secretary of State, Sec
rotary OF the Navy, and the Secretary of the Int
rior, then escorted to the State and City Com
mttec rooms and there pertook of collation., pre-.
pared jointly by the said committees.
The route now was to the State. house. On The
appearance and entrance of the President to his
carriage, three cheers were given by the crowd
and on the appearance of Daniel Webster nine
cheers were given.
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military Review ON the Common.

grand military review took place on the Com
mon in the afternoon at O'Clock. On the close of
the reception ceremonies at the State house, the
PRESIDENT, under escort of the Independent Ca
diets, Lieutenant Colonel Amory, and the Salem
where he reviewed the troops as they appeared in
line He was accompanied by his excellency Gov.
Boutwell, and staff, together with Gen. Tyler and
the other marshals ofthe day.
The President was mounted on beautiful
black charger, which he managed with much grace
and skill, keeping firmly in his scat while hesteed
was prancing at the booming of the guns which
announced his arrival, and handsomely acknow-
Lodging the numerous cheers of the vast Assem-
blage. Quite large number of persons were on
the field, including many of our visitors from Can
ada and the South; several of whom were dressed
in their uniforms The authorities of this city
were also present, together with officers Of the
army and navy.
The companies are the same who were parade
in the escort of the PRESIDENT in the morning.
after riding round the ranks the President halted,
and the troops proceeded to march in review be-
fore him. he sat at the right of his escort and the
city authorities and visitors.
The display of the military was, beyond all
doubt one of the finest witnessed in this State.
The number of the troops was quite large, and the
precision and skill which marked all their move
ments was the general theme of converts alton. At
six o'clock the PRESIDENT and escort left the field
OH their return to the Revere House General Ed
mands thanked the troops for their attendance, and
they then dismissed.
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We yield large space in our paper OF to
day to the very interesting proceedings in Bos-
ton and its vicinity, the occasion of the recent
great jubilee in the metropolis of old Massachu-
sets. The speeches or this occasion-as well
those by the officers who welcomed the PREsI-
DENT and members of his Cabinet to the city
and State as the replies Of the latter-are full
offervd and patriotic feeling, and are calculated
to bind more firmly together the North and the
South in bond of indissoluble national unity
and of fraternal affection.
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The President ut Dorchester.

Among the persons in waiting at THE place were
The Hon. Mr.. Kellogg, ex-Speaker Of tho House Of
Representatives, the Hon. Marshall p. Wilder, Mr..
Clark, of the Free Press, and many other gentle
men of distinction
Upon alighting from the cara at Harrison Square,
non MARSHALL p. WILDER addressed the Presi-
dent as follows:
mR; fREsipENT: In behalf Of the ancient town
OF dorchester, bid you welcome In behalf of the
county oil Norfolk, the land Of the Adamsss which
hce which you now suslan--in behalf of the peo-
pie whose institutions have taught us to resnect
she laws and Constitution Of our country md IN
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TO the inspection of the numerous officers of the
British army, who were in the mayors train They
were dressed in full uniform, and attracted much
attention. The division next cUuntermatched be-
fore the PRnsIDENT, and then the line of march
was taken up according to the programme. The
streets through which the procession passed were
immensely crowded. Every window commanding
view Of il was filled with ladies, and many roofs
Of houses were occupied with men. At the corners
ofteveral streets the President loudly cheered
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the Military.

The military escort, under Major General Ed
mahds, was formed on the Neck between ten and
eleven O'Clock. 1t consisted Of the first brigade
under Brigadier General Andrews, and two regi-
ments made up of selected corps out of the city and
battalion of rifemen, under Major Saunders.
By order of the adjutant general, company b
fourth artillery, of Charlestown, detached tc
fire salute on the arrival of the PRESIDENT.
After the President had entered the Revere
House the escort was drawn up in line, the centre
being in Bowdon square, facing the hotel, and dis.
missed until four oclock-the hour fixed for the re-
view on the Common.
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The Pre.Ident AT Roxbury.

At the Roxbury line, where a handsome caval
cade, under the direction of James Guild, esq, as
marshal, drawnup, the President was recev-
ed by SAMUEL WALKER, esq, mayor Of Roxbury,
in the following address!
'MR, PRESIDENT: In the name and in behalf of
the citizens of Roxbury, have the honor to tender
TO you their most hearty welcome to their city.
al congratulate you on your fortunate selection
OF this opportunity TO visit the metropolis OF New
England-to Join in the commemoration of the tri
umph of science and art over the obstacles of ma
ture-to witness the mighty achievements of hu-
man industry guided by intelligence, in levelng
mountains, bridging seas, and thereby uniting
ons in the closest bonds of interest and affection
'We make no attempt to vie with our sister city
In an ostentatious display; we make no military
parade; we present scenes OF historic interest for
your inspection; but, sir, we receive you with JOY
and ieel honored by your presence.
The President responded as follows:
mn MAYOR: Permit me to return to you, and
through you to the authorities and people of RoK-
bury, my profound Acknowledgements for this cor
dial reception ! cannot doubt its sincerity when
see your streets lined with citizens and strewn
with flowers, and the bright eyes of beauty beam
ing kindly on me from every quarter. | regret
that the time Is brief that cannot refer TO the
many interesting associations connected with the
history Of Roxbury. In reference to your COM
parisen, sir, of this city with your neighboring
city, Boston, however, ! will say, that although
you do not equal it in population, yet your scenery
is delightful, and for miles have my eyes been de-
lighted with the beauty of your country seats and
especially with the sight of the many happy youth
ful faces that remind me of your common schools
the marks of intelligence and virtue.
Permit me again TO thank you for myself and
my associates, for your kind and cordial recep-
ton"
The demonstrations made ON the part of the citi.
zens of Roxbury were of very enthusiastic char
acter; guns fired, bells rung, and the air rent
with shouts of welcome to the PRESIDENT. The
citizens of the place produced cavalcade Of some
three hundred.
The column now proceeded to the Boston line,
Washington street.
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Tue GOVERNMENT OF CANADA will remove from
Toronto TO Quebec the let proximo. The To-
ronto Coionist, organ Of the Conservative party,
plainly hints at annexation The probable conse-
qucncc of the action of the government; remind
ing its readers that 'ihe communication will be
more free in winter between Upper Canada ans,
WashinRton than with Quebec"
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The OHIO STATE JOURNAL Of the 10th narrates a
Transaction in the city of Columbus wherein the
State has lost from $4,000 to $4,000 by the
laundering u Locoioco ofhceholders.