The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-11

domestic pA-..u
The President has returned to ".shiugton from An.
Ths steam saw mill at Wilmington, N. .....
ed by fire. on Sunday last Loss $4,000 u''o'
The Hon David Hsnshaw Is lying dangsrouly1 At
brick building making portion Of the India rubber
stroyed by fire on the 9th instant wooden building
wasalso partially bnrnt. Damage about So 600.
Hon. S. Phelps, late United States Senator from ver-
mont has accepted the invitation Of the citizens of
Mddebury, Vt to deliver a eulogy upon Mr.. Webster
ON the 18th inst He has also been invited to deliver
eulogy at Montpelier, before the Legislature, now in
session.
weregret to learn from the Poughkeepie Telegraph,
that Senator Otis Of the Eighth district Of this State
thrown from his wagon and seriously injured the
upon some rocks the roadside and much bruised
to be unable to walk The Telegraph adds that the in
juries not dangerous though was narrow escape
funeral procession took place at St. Louis on the
29,h u in honor of Mr. Webster and an eulogy his
character delivered by @. d. Drake The publica
ion of the newspapers suspended and general
sation OF business observed.
On the 9th instant as the p train from New York
sppre ached the station at Southport Mrs Sturgs wife
OF Mr. Peter Sturgis stepped from the while they
wsre IN notion and fell between the platform and the
cars The wheels passed over her legs crushing them
in O king manner.
Mary Jackson colored woman was arrested at Jersey
City the Sth instant kidnapping colored girl
named Sarah Jane Johnson
The democrats Of Philadelphia have resolved not to
have atoIehght procession in honor of their victory
The Cattle Show Of the Agricultural Society Talbot
county MD, commenced at Easton on the 10th instant
and continues three days Among the attractions are
the infant drummer and one OF the largest ourang
outang's ever exhibited In the United states.
The Philadelphia and sunbury Railroad is said to be
rapidly progressing and by the LIST of May next it is
pcted to be ready for the locomotive between Mount
Camel and Shamokin.
President Fillmore visited Annapolis the 9Th inst
He was met at the depot by officers Of the Msss-
sippi in full uniform and escorted through the Naval
Academy together with the Superintendent and others
OF the institution He subsequently went on board the
government steamer Engineer, and was soon snugy
landed on board of the Mississippi.
The State Department at Washington has given notice
that information has been received from the United
States Consul at Acapulco of the DEATH within his con-
enar district OF Joel Norton, Oliver H. Heafavoe and
VIM. Leet.
Over hundred marriage certificates issued last
week by the City Registrar of Boston being the largest
number ever issued in that city in one week.
desperate fight occurred at st. Louis on the list inst
on the levoe the foot Of Morgan street. between
man named Rogers and one named John Allen. Rogers
was cut In the abdomen badly that his entrails had
be forced back to their place while he being conveyed
to the Board Of Health Office Dr. McMurray examined
him and we understand pronounces the case hopeless
lie was subsequently taken to the hospital Allen has
been arrested ard is nov in the calaboose.
A Mr. McCutcheon came to his death vary suddenly
at ST. Louis the 29th ult by falling from the hurr
roof to the boiler deck of the steamer illinois,
which dislocated his neck The deceased kept grocery
and provision store on Broadway the North Market
st. Louis
Mr.. Roswell clapp. of Wehersieid, Conn. was found
dead in the garret his store in that town. on the
9th inst 1t is believed he died in it lie was about
sixty five years of age.
There now in the Femse Medical College at Pha.
delpha Thirty students ana among them two ladies pre-
pairing for the missionary work among s brethren One
Of these young women is Baptist the other Presbyte-
Iian or Congregationalist, sent by the b. O. f. M.
She has been missionary duty for the three years
and now studying medicine to prepare for greater
fulness
colored man, named Peter Brown was accidentally
drowned at Baltimore on the 9th inst
Counteifeits on the Ocean Bank Stonington, Ct are
in circulation having in the centre steamship, with
ship in the distance and the paper Is light engraving
coarse.
fine school of msckerel made their appearance of
Proyincetown the first of last week, and large number
OF the people OF that town have been out in pursuit Of
them On Monday vessels took from sixty eighty
wash barrels each about one mile from Long Point.
An old man by the name of Scates, who shot his
last February we believe suffered the extreme penalty
18th nit
Mr. Joseph Kutts was accidentally drowned at Ports
mouth, N. H.. on the 9th inst.
J Smith Holns into the office of Mayor Of
Baltimore the Sth inst and entered upon his duties
There sixty six deaths in Washington City during
the month Of October six OF the deceased
over eighty years Of age.
Proceedings have been commenced says the Baffalo
.adrese against the Cleveland Columbus and Cincin-
natl railroad company for damages sustained in the loss
OF the steamer Caspian The Caspian was mooret at the
deck in July last; squau struck her and parted her
stern line; her stern swung round 10 quantity of
rocks which bad been placed in the nsvgabe Of
the United States by the Company The rocks made
h,le in her bottom and sunk her The damage said to
be about SEQ 0C0
Nearly all the omnibus lines in Philadelphia are now
running for thee cents.
The friends Of Temperance u pbadelpha design hold
ing grand entertainment at the Musical Fund aa on
the evening" Of the 25th instant Thanksgiving day fer
which extensive arrangements are being made
Snow fell in Milwaukee on the 9th inst
The Charleston Courier says of the literary works of the
lamented Calhoun but little interest demand is man
Tested for the work and the edition for most part
lies qnetlJ reposipg the booksellers shelvesr IL ia
also true that the mortal reDsus Calhoun az do those
Of the distinguished Hayne repose srked by any pub
lie monument