The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-14

psrmited to prosecute claims with perfect impsuity
yet now, forsooth, . poor qnin driver, who earns
bis bread by reporting the proceedings Of these Dig.
nifed Junction. aries, 10 to be deprived Of scat,
simply because he may have . claim to prosecute.
That some pereons may have os.ed them selves ioto
seats uLder the guse of reporters, there is little
doubt; hut then this sweeping resolution certainly
hooks AZ though some Of our Congressman had
taken this method OF Kidding themselves Of rivals
in their peculiar line Of business. This is decidedly
great country
We elsewhere record the brief particulars Of still
another revolution in poor, unfortunate distracted
Mexico The inhabitants Of TaNasco are reported
10 have rebelled, and to have had two battles With
the government troops, in which four hundred of
the latter were killed The Ievolutionists had cap
tured two towns, aud a. last accounts bade fair to
entirely drive the Mexican authorities from the
State.
The election in Massachusetts, yesterday, for
members of Congress- in the dieren. dstr ,ts where
there no choice on the previous trial. resulted,
go far as ascertained, in the election of seven
wings, one democrat. and two free sellers. Four
districts are yet to be heard from. In the third dis
tic observe that the free soil caudidate Charles
Francis Adams, son of the late exPrcsident, was
defeated by j. Wiley Edmunds, whig. The NUM-
cpal elections resulted in the choice Of whg Mayors
and majority of the wing candidates for Aldermen
in Boston and Lowell In Charlestowa the demo.
Gratis we're successful
By reference to our meteorological reports it will
be seen that it showing, and the weither was
very cold in the principal cities Of this State yester
day. In this city the atmosphere was also quite
cold, and the indications were that we should be
epIvened by the sound of sleigh bells before many
days.
The trial of some Of those implicated in the recent
election frauds at Pittsburg is to commence TO- day.
Application yesterday made to test the right of
the present Sheriff to his office, the ground of
these frauds.
Morrison, who was arrested at West Troy, last
Saturday night, and in whose possession a large
cunt of counterfeit money found, was yester-
day ordered to give bail in the of FIVE thousand
dollars for his future appearance at Court.
Two uDterfeiters were yesterday convicted in
the United States District Court at Philadephia,
and another Of the fraternity who has become insane
since his arrest, was sent to an asylum.
A seminary at Riohmondvile, in Schoharie
county, was burned down early yesterday morning.
There were three hundred and thirty pupils asleep
all of whom escaped without injury.
The ship Shacamaxon, of Philadelphia, bound
from Liverpool for Australia, with six hundred pas
sepgers, was spoken, on the 10Th October, in lat
Is, N long. rs, W., and reported the death of
twenty three passengers from scarletina.
From Norfolk we have telegraphic accounts Of
two arne disasters, to which those interested a-e
referred.
The Board of Aldermen adjourned last evening
until TO- night, there not being a quorum present
The BoaId of Assistants adjourned till to morrow
evening. Nothing of nteres. trauspired beyond
what is recorded in the official report in another
column.
Last evening Professor Omstead delivered an
able and eloquent lecture on the Survey of the
Solar System, at the Broadway Tabernacle, the
report of which We regret being obliged to postpone
until to morrow, owing to the crowded state of our
columns.
The Arctic is overdue with four days later advi-
ces from Europe. She has doubtless been detained
by heavy weather.
In addition to the official canvass of the Vote for
Electors in This State and the important documents
relative to the Intervention in Hsyti, our inside
pages to-day contain additional Foreign News
brought by the Niagara; the Statement concerning
the Mortgaged Property of the Art Union; Riot a.
Harlem, in which one man killed and several
others were seriously injured Theatrical and
Musical; Commercial Reports; Advertisements, Sc