The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-01
A n n u Al HIST RY
VIZ % R T. D.
TWELVE MONTHS CHRONOLOGY.
january 4, 1850 20 January 1, 1851.

The great public will find in the New York
Herald, Of this morning, a chronology of the i'm
portant events Of the world daring the year 1850
LIS yaiue ao a. istorcal record, will be apparent
20 every one. The events, thus detailed are com
piled exclusively from the files of the Herald, CIV
ing not only a eopq d'Gl Of the world. hut correct
idea Of The care end enterprise of this establish
ment, in laying before the public the latest and
most authentic intelligence from all parts Of the
globe.
JANUARY
1.-The day opened brig ht and beautiful, and the
streets OF New York were hil-d with the SQUAD
ct the me ify sleigh bells Farrell Lanney thrown
from IL - ia Broadway, ana instantly killed.
The Legislature of New York assembled. The
Legislature of Pennsylvania met at Harrisburgh.
The annexation question revived IN Montreal,
Canada. The great statistical Ncc York Herald
published. The steamship Oregon lett oan Fran
cisco, for panains, with 50 900 CO0 ia gold dust,
and 2gS y sssengers. Lol Nspoieo0 create his
uncle, Gehcrai Jerome Bonaptrte, Field Marshal
2-Exeilnv scene in the Ohio Senate, prospect
CT protrGc 81 confusion. R.s4lunJn offered in
tire United states Senate, calling upon the Post
master GpuvTal for The charges against ell the
postmls,ers N The Ualted Staes, removed since
March 4, l5t9 Hon John T. Games, Governor
Oregon, sdi ID for his post from New York Gov.
,Ihomas, o. Mapiiad, y hls aaaual message 70
lppcatiou OF the Wilmlt prOyisO 10 the territories
Of the Unu,d Ststes. The Wing State Conyen-
lion, Of New Hampshire, dsclsr.d 4 agiingl the in
PRODUCTION u slavery IN the territories OF the United
Staee, bur should necessity require II the pre-
servatiou' IL The Union IT the > ates was para
mount 70 ever ccnsIierition.
3=Ihe Legislature 81 NJ lssgchusetts assem-
bled. Thanksgiving IN Canada Anniyersify Of
the battle - tfGeet0n celcofet.d On tie battle
ground, EX.GoVtrnoF OIhazy, "a lie. Jdgeilo, and
several oth-T Hungarian cxilrs pTesent The
Queen Of EoglAn0 issded commission for hoidlng
Worid'u FER at London.
I-Kesoiaton offered in the United States
Senate, hy General CEss 10 pusprhd all Diplomatic
relations win Austria, Wh0 ~ lGe powerful slsech
IN support ~ the measure. DOa Carlos DE Espaaa,
Spanish Consul a. New Ofeaas, dismissed from
his consulate functions by L, .sdent Taylor, n
consequence "a 3 supYosei All ia tis apiucton
Of Juan Gafcia EeY, from New Orleans TO Havana.
4-SeCretIry Clayton gave diplomatic dinner
IN Washington, which was attended BY all the
fortipn Ministers aud other officials, except Sir
Henry Bul0e who declined 20 attend, IA Goa
sequence ~ tie death Ui The Queen D1wdger
Adelaide. Terrible tornado at Naichez, vi -
great destruction oil profttV and loss oi hls.
-Coniil9raton "a Washsngon CITY; twenty
seven housf DufRtd.
THE hrsi Common Cuuacl of New York
city. under The new charter, Ofganiz. The r..
solution ~ General Cass, m III Y ated states
Senate, for he suspension Of oipomauc ntercOu rse
with Austns, opposed oy speech from Mr Clay.
Col. Benton introduced b N tRc United states
Senate, IL ny 70 the state IT E,Aas "A Cousidcra-
ton for the terniory of aud ahou. Santa Fe now
IN dispNte between that Sfcte aud the general
government The Legislature oi Mississippi 40.
ten bled Bt Jackson. Gov. Mathews of Miss,
IN he message protested against the blockade oi
Ensnd lslua ~ Tie II. : naval forces. Ttrribe con-
migration in karny, Ireland, twenty eight persons
buuea TO death.
s.-Hornble murder of Nlrs John = vaa
Winkie, aud murdtrous assault upon Mr.. Y. w,
near Patterson, ~ ~ Johnr Johnson; ths
murderer arrested. The Uaiicd States Dry Dock
a. Brooklyn opened, aid the Doop Of war Dale
placed uron the ways. The bsgisittur- Of n w
-1crsey met ~ Ifenou. Ihfry.hf,h anniversary
Otthe bdttie of New Orleans crle hTated through
out tho UnUed states The BRUSH shtp ConS.Iul.
ton driven ashore and wrecked on the east end If
Long ltlahe The cholera appeared AZ Vlcssburr,
Miss. Jenny Lind concluded a. engagement 10
visit the 4 niteo states, AT Buiwick, under the
auspices OF T. 4 Barnum. Rev. Samuel Miller,
- - Professor 81 Theology, ditd al Priaceton,
New Jersey.
"a bill introduced Ia the Mar, land Lrrisla.
iure, TO repeat Vie law prohibiting the introduction
II slaves intU that State. Great excitement in the
London cettnn market; the price advanced Lord
Gray Issued lis despatch for tre supprs OF the
movement ~ Canaaa to arnex that province 90 the
I nitcd States The Sdrdiuian Chambers ratified
the treaty with Austria concluded AZ Milan.
10 -EX-tiOvernor Thomas e. Pratt elected TO
10 ths > senate, from M4ry land. Pedro
Ahonzo, Pfiucc Royal a. Brszii. died al RIO
jsheiro. Sacramento Jiy oSefiOwcd aud al lIost
The entire ciJ deFruyed.
lI-An AIctIc tx edition consisting Of IN. ia.
ieTpTlee and investigator, IN search Of Sir John
Ergnklin, sailed from Woolwich, Engand
R.-ltsolahons we're Introduced In the Virginia