The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-01

lnsuTrectlOn at FOlnt fcue, fOTt0 hlcO-tho town
fired; the city declared in state of siege and the
insuTreconists conquered
13-Hon. Henry Clay delivered his greet speech,
in the Y. 5. Senate, on the Compromise measures.
cans-fonr Of the former and two OF the latter
killed. The Berlin Conference of Princes decided
that Ministry be appointed for the Erfurt Bund,
and that Prussia appoint il.
l5-The Convention to organize a government
for New Mexico, sembled at Santa Fe.
l6-Hon. William HendIick, former Governor OF
Indiana. died at Madison, Ind. The French Mini
ser OF War announced, in the Assembly, that the
President OF the republic had given orders TO recall
the French Ambassador from the Court of st.
James.
rejected by the Canadian Parliament Gen. Lopez,
with the expedition against Cuba, landed at Car
denas, and took possession ofthe town; tremendous
CT element at Havana.
IS-The u. s. steamer Vixen ordered to Cuba,
to oppose the Lopez expedition. The Governor
General of Cuba issued his proclamation against
the revoutonists. Prospective rupture between
England and France on the Greek question. The
town of Corning, in New York, almost entirely de
stroy ed by tre loss $500 600
20-The Spanish war steamer Plzarro, arrived
Woman's Island The Lopez expedition lett Car
denas for Key West. Battle between the California
militia, and the Sacramento Indians, at Beaver
river-the latter rePused with loss of eleven
2l-The steamer Creole was seized by the u.
S authorities at Key West.
22-The King of Prussia shot and wounded by
soldier, at Potsdam The remains of ey-Presde at
Polk deposited in the family vault at Nashville,
Tenn.
23-The Ginnell expedition, consisting Of the
Advance and Rescne, sailed from New York in
search of Sir John Franklin The law for taking
the seventh census Of the United States passed.
A-Gen. lose Antonio PaeZ was expelledfromthe
republic Of Venezuela, by order OF President Mona
gas. Sir John Ross and Commodore Phillips
sailed from Lochryan in search of Sir John Frank
lin.
25.-The steamship Pacific, the second of Col
Inns Liverpool line, sailed from New York. Gen.
Lopez the leader of the Cuban invasion, arrested
az Savannah Georgia. Rev. John Newlaud Maj
tit died at Mobile, Ala. Tne court at Louisville,
Ky, granted divorce to Sale Ward Lawrence,
from her husband, Timothy Bigelow Lawrence.
Five of the Cuban invaders shot at Cardenas.
The Nepauese Minister, Jung Bahadoor koorman
Ranagee, and suite, arrived al Southampton, Eng
land he had presents and complimentary letters
TO the Queen his clothing was covered with
diamonds and other precious stones.
2.-Ternble tornado at Nauvoo; the Mormon
temple entirely destroyed.
TO overthrow the government of Costa Rca by
Gen. Fleres
29.-Hon. franklin II Elmore, successor to the
Hon. John G.. Calhoun in the U. >. Senate, from
South Carolina, died in Washington.
81 The electoral law passed the French As
semby by vote of 1873 to 24l. Five persons exc
cuied at Tabriz in Persia, for conspiring to over
throw the king
Hon. John M. Clayton, u. S. Secretary Of
| State, made peremptory demand upon the autho-
from Woman's Island. Commodore Benjamin
Cooper, u. 5. N died in Brooklyn, N. Y. The
population of New York city 5l7, ,si9-an Increase
OF 200 GOO since 1910.
3-The great Southern Convention assembled
| at Nashville, Tenn.
4.-The seventy.fourth anniversary OF American
independence was celebrated throughout the
5--The wife and daughters of Professor Web
s,er called on the Governor and Council OF Massa-
chusets, 10 asia for the pardon Of the husband and
snailtr Destructive storm - albany ~ l.; great
| 7.-Gen. Lopez arrested at New Orleans for his
| part in the Cuban invasoa. The American steamer
Pecic arrived at Liverpool, on her first voyage
| from New York. The steamship Philadelphia ar
riysd at New York, with upwards of s2,0OO,OOO in
California gold dust
s.--Gen. Daniel Huguenia died at Kenosha
Wis. He was an officer in the war of 1872, aud
was taken prisoner al the battle of Queenstown.
9--The steamship Atlantic arrived at New York
from Liverpool, completing her first voyage.
I2-The Southern Convention at Nashville, cd.
joumed
- Gen Jose A. Paez issued his flrewsl ad.
dress 70 Nenezuele, tlcm ST. Tnrmis
ii --Deslruct,ye coLil gratiOn al San Francisco
three bundled houses destroyed loss, s. 900.
10 The steamship Vlceroy, the pioneer of
contemplated line between Galway aud New York,
trived al the latter port. Terrible CONFEDERATION
at Montreal, Canada 207 houses destroyed.
H.--GTand festival and dinner in New York 10
Hon. Daniel 5. Dickinson. The steamboat Griffith
burned on Lake Erie 300 persons lost.
1S.--Tbe Supreme Court of Massachusetts re-
fused TO grant new trial TO Professor Webster.
Tie British House Of LoIds passed vote OF CEN
sure upon the Ministry for their conduct in the
Greek question.
2O-'The fist election urder the constitution of
I New Mexico was held
II. Jacob Ilayee, High Constable of New York
for more than fifty years, died. Matthew l. Davis,
an old al prsrnineD politician Of New York. died.
IN sd a. No A. off nj
mtIt against Gen. Lorez, Gov Quiimin, and Judge
Smith, of Miss sissirp, and ex-Gog. Henferson, for
| u cir participation in the Cuba invasion. The ad-
justmsnt ct the Greek question nnounCed IN the
French Assembly.
y Hon. Dabney Lipscomb, President of the
Mississippi Senate, died at Columbus, Miss. The
doiatiye bill allowing the President 10000 francs
rasstd The French Assembly.
23.-The Tehuaniepec treaty was csncludsd at
the city ofMexico.
2-Queen Vic ora assaulted by Robert Pate.
&.-The English Ministry sustained by the
House of Commons on the Greek question.
29-The great Table Rock at Niagara fell Sir
Robert Peel thrown from his horse, and msrtally
injured.
1.-The coffee monopoly at Hayti abolished.
Hon. Sargebpt 5. Prentiss died, near Nsichez,
Mne Hoa Na'h2risl Silshee. former member of
Copgiess, died at Salem, Mass
2-ProfrssCr Webster coRfes-ed having muir
dersd Dr. Gecree PaIkman, in Boston, on the Id
Vt November, 1912
3Su Robert Peel died.
S--Adolrhus Frederick, Duke Of Cambridge. Sc
venth 81 George III died. The iilness uf Ge-
neral Tal lor sssUmtd a serious aspect.
s--Gen Zachary Taylor, President the United
Statcs, died. Adam lianaRe, Inventor OF the ka-
mage printing pIess, d ed in Philadelphia. Terrible
conflsgrston IN Phdadel phia--3j0 buildings des-
! siroytc loss, 81 500 coo.
l0.--Msj james Loyel, an efiicer Of the revolu.
| iienery war. died at St Matthews, :. g. aged
niIeiy.two yeats. M,llard Fillmore was installed
/ lrtident oi The Unied States
l2--Jbe eccouchement Of the Queen Of spain,
an 4 deah of the intent prince.
13 The funeral of General Taylor took place
| In Washington business was entirely suspended
IN New York, IN respect to the occasion.
l1--Hon. Daniel Webster spoke IN tbs u y.
Senate on The Compromise proposition Of the
strong, entered Flensburg. The Danish fleet took
posse ssun # The Ise OF Fehmarn