The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-01

Rene, caused BY French soldiers having killed
Roman taller large number were killed and wounded
on both sides.
in the list year Of his age He was Mayor Of this city
In 1880 ana noted for his zeal In the propagation
Of public charities and the promotion Of benevolent ii.
situations The South Carolina Convention met at
Charleston, to take measures for seeding from the
Union
GA large par. Of Stockton California was destroyed
by ERE, and about two millions worth Of property lost
The ship Kurramany, laden with Coolies, for the
Msuri,iue burned while ct anchor st Corocolly in
the East Indies and over two hundred lives lost
Granada, which was suppressed by the defeat of the
rebels under Manuel Ibanez who had large number OF
his men killed.
s-Captain Norris Stanley native Of Wales and who
70 this country with the late John j. Aston died
in Philadelphia. He was engaged in several naval
battles on board American vessels Of war during the
revolution
liza convention to reform the constitution Of Mary
land met at Annapolis l. provided for an eestiye
equal representation, and abolished lotteries and
imprisonment for debt.
where they received the guests of the city By the
Common Council, on their way TO the opening Of the
Erie Railroad
1.-THE New Ye-k and Erie Railroad which connects
the lakes with the ocean, opened with great rejoicing by
the company, the President sna cabinet, and large
number Of invited guests...A battle took place be-
tween the French troops in Cabyla Algeria and the
Catyese in which the former had leo killed and 800
wounded and the latter 49, killed and 200 wounded
IA black man, named Emmanuel Come, died near
Caysvle Ky at the advanced age q one hundred and
twenty.on one years. Fo-ty.two Galylan villages in
Algeria burned by the French troops. A number
Of Csbyan tribes who at war with the French made
their submission Immediately after severe shock
Of an earthquake felt at San Francisco mother
earthquake felt at the island Of Majorcs,
Spain Herrera exPgesdent Of Mexico died at the city
Of Mexico
steam boiler exploded In Seville Spain destroy.
ing hou,e, and buIying beneath IT'S ruins sixty or
seventy persons, about one.haf Of whom were killed
This occurred in garden belonging TO the Duke Of
kY1.tr ny.., rt,t hr,rvi 1auIn hU
which sixteen vessels and large number Of lives
were destroyed The hurricane extended over the
southern lennsaia q iIda T. Ross ffo
Free Academy dieo in this city
l7-Guadaloupe visited by a terrific earthquake
which dtstI Dyed large number Of houses aud Injured
several Six lives lost in London by the
falling Of building. An Australian paper OF this
date gives of the discovery Of extensive
gold region in the mountain ranges n The interior OF
1s-Tbe city of Madrid was thrown into violeut
state of excitement by attack Of the police upon the
students of the University by which Of the latter
severely wounded The interference Of the police
students who, account of some insulting epithe. ap
piled to them by professor because they discon-
tented with an increase in the fees Kissed
and bcoted him at one Of his lectures.
l9-The great Methodist Church Case wss opened in
the United States Circuit Court, of this city This suit
was brought for the recovery of between Six hundred
and seven hundred thousand dollars which was invested
in the Book Corcern and to which the South Methodist
Church laid claim, on the ground that it part OF
both the North and the South previous to the division
Of the church. which took place at the General COME
wounded by terrible railroad accident rerby,
England Mr ]. Il. Kinds, Of England discovered
planet which he called Irene a. the suggestion Of
Sir Richard Herschen. The discovery made in the
constellation Scorpion.
Ca Woman's Rights Convention met at Akron,
Sun nit county, Ohio, for the discussion OF woman's
rights duties, education, An instruction broke
cut at santago BY the violent opposition OF two
politial pa-es About twenty persons were killed ard
fifty wounded. severe hail storm occurred in Da.
lGs and Loundes ties Alabama, which destroyed
near 100000 worth Of corn and cotton.
"a terrific 49, nal storm passed over portion o.
ing great destruction among the crops. Some Of the
hail stones were four and half ounces in weight.
23.--Mr Charles l.. Brace, an American, arrested
and mprisored in Hungary on charge Of being
member Of theDemocratic Committee, and agent Of
Uhazy, and Of travelling with revolutionary writings
20 spread revolutionary movements
"A terrible hail storm occurred a. Meadyille Pa,
destroying large portion Of the crops.
25RicEard Lalor Shell eminent Irish orator and
statesman died ct Florence in the 5Sth year Of his
lie was bern in Dublin in 1885, and educated in
became a member Of the Irish bar. Not succeeding
well at this profession he turned bis attention to poll
tics and entered the lists against the English govern
nent compromising and able advocate Of Oasho
lie Emancipation, which obtained in 1899 He at
forwards represented several borough and counties of
Ireland the British Parliament where he retained
prominent position for period Of twenty years. He
was finally appointed British Minister at Florence.
GA terrible riot occurred at Hotoken. between a
celebrating the Naa fest, and gang Of rowdes, called
" Short Boys" koveTs," &C One man was killed an
about thirty wourded.. Mr. Daniel 0iConor the last
surviving son Of Gener Arthur oConcr the celebrated
leader in the lrh rebellion of IS died at his estate in
the Loiret France He was also grandson OF the cele-
occurred at coliapo and Huasca, IN Chill, which
destroyed several houses and opened extensive assures
in the earth.
27-The COM mon Council passed resolution in fay or
Of constructing two city railroad. the Eighth and
sixth The right TO construct these given
n-Ex-
......A riot occurred st Tamworth England tie resi-
dence OF the late Sir Robert Peel 1t caused BIZ a
protectonist eipg held there in opposition to the
opinions Of the people Of the town who up
aud broke a. the windows in the house where II was
held.
2A se-ious riot occurred in Florence caused BY the
eeudnmeS attempting 10 arrest few young men who
had strewn flowers the tombs in the church OF
Santa Greco IL honor Of hose WAC had died for Italian
liberty IN the battles Of Cur.aope and Moltonara. Two
persops were killed
20 a Free Soil Convention which atteu ded by a
thousand delegates, assembled at Burlington vermont,
Lucus Peek nominated for Governor Of tie State,
and Ryland Fletcher for Lieutenant Governor.
terrible ha.stoIm occurred at Edgenont township De.
lsware county Pa. Some Of the hail; tones were siS
inches in circumference. Trees were stripped entirely
Of their leaves spd the crops destroyed wherever It
fell 49,. The governn ent Of New Granada abolished
Isl q q Jan, 1859 DE ' ' ~
"a creat destruction caused TO property by fresNet
in the streams and rivers Of Ilnoi. and Iowa. which
overlooked their banks delugug the country for miles
around.
la violent hurricane visited Hebron Illinois which
destroyed thirteen houses killed several persons, and
caused great destruction 20 property.
Edward Douglass, James Clements and Thora.
Benson VITO tried and convicted for the murder q
Asa Ravens the second mate Of the bark Glen, were
sentenced TO be hung BY Judge Nelson Of the g. Dis
.rict Court, on the Seth Of July.
3--The steamship Empire City arrived at New YORK
with So COO coo in gold from California.
5-The Missouri overlooked its banks for distanc &c
Of than four hundred miles, causing terrible de.
struction TO the corn and cotton crops.
Ga serious conflict took place at the suburbs OF 81
Paul in Altoona between the Austrian troops station ed
there and the people of the Hamburg territory in which
fifteen persors were killed and wounded.
sThe cholera broke ont in the Canary Isles; sweep
ing CG nearly one-half the population.
9-Tbe fifty. third anniversary Of the Fire Depart
ment celebrated In this city by magnificent pro.
cession in which about four thousand fremeR joined
..A terrible whirlwind swept over Walworth county,
Wisconsin which destroyed about thirty houses, large
portion Of the crope and killed FIVE or elk persons
The steamer Lafayette Of New Orleans, exploded her
boilere killing Fix persons and seriously woundng
large number
10 -sr ecsi session Of the New York legislature con.