The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-31

ana oiRnt OF men, lucuolug tOpoIrkphio
engineer, were masssered BY Utah Indians the plains
In Utah territory.
suDAY, 3o-Ths large brown stone buildings called
Fowiers Buildings corner Of Fulton and Nassau streets
opposite the NEw YORK HERALD OFFICE DESTROYED BY
re, together with their contents amounting In value
TO S4oO, co., p. L. Rogers Co.. clothers being the
way, and buried number of nremen beneath them two
OF whom were crushed 10 death, and others in
jursd
NOVEMBER
Loss 500 go. '''' ''' 40 '''-''1 ''''A D''' -
IA powder mill blew up near Springfield, Mass, and
five men were killed by the accident.
s.-Stste election took place in New York. which re
sultsd as foowsAverags wing vote. lel ss2 average
the free sou democracy 90 81 proposition 10 unite
Brooklyn, Williamsburg and Bushwick, Long Island
under one municipal government voted by the people
loA slight snow squa in New York city the arst of
ia very destructive fire occurred in Council Bluffs
CITY low. which burned the greater part Of the town
IA Gre occurred at Kngston, Canada which de.
place in St Louis which destroyed worth pro-
perty. horse performed one hundred miles, over the
Centreve race csurse In eight hours and City six
minutes The horse soon after died.
SUNDAY, 13-GreAt storm and foods In the Eastern
states particularly in Connssticut and Maine, where
bricge Was carried away by which number of persons
Who had consregatsd upon 1t to see the food,
1.-Two destructive fires occurred in New York-one
on Warrington Jane and Troy streets, which burned
Of to the 'ss
Empire Iron WorLs) consumed 100000 worth Of pro-
perry The two nrss were burning At the ,ams time.
South Carolina, killing and wounding ten persons.
"a tre occurred In Cincinnati which destroyed pro
peIty TO the value Of 500 600.
as Nearly all the emgrant vessss which arrived 1t
York Tor three weeks previous to the present date
had lost great numbers Of passengers By the cholera The
packet ship Constellation arrived from Liverpool this day
with the loss Of hundred Of her passengers by
lera Another comet discovered BY Mr.. Van Ars-
DALE Of Nsw.rT n H the constellation 9: '.opss
junction against the Broadway railroad should remsia
perpetual Tho propeller Independence burst her boilers
AZ inc head OF Portage river killing four persons and
SUNDAY, 27 -Cholsra in New Orleans. One hundred
2s-Tne clipper ship Great Repu sc the largest vessel
In ths world being 1905 tons burthen arrived at Nav
York from Boston.
John Mitchell the Irish patriot, arrived in New
York from San Francisco he having escaped from the
British convict colony In Australia.
so-Georgs a. Caravan, sPtist minister, was tried
and found guilty IN Washington n o. of the murder OF
d Lassitfr, fchooliasser. After the verdict was
rendered, Caravan fred loaded pistol ut the prosecut
second pistol shot himself in the head and he died on
the spot.
DECEMBER
Tho Pacific mail steamship Winfield Scott, which
LEFT San Frapcisco the Is. December fog Panama
ashore at Santa Barbara and totally lost Passen
The fret session Of the Thirty third Congress or
ganized ct Washington and the House Of
elected Linn Boyd, Of Kentucky, Speaker, and John w.
Fcrney Clerk.
All the ferries the Fast river running to Brooklyn
consolidated into one company The Presidents message
clock P. NJ The s.eamship Humboldt went ash ore on
tt rocks csled the sistsrp, Halifax and became
total wreck Passengers, mails and large part Of her
7-CoDsiderable excitement and difficulty in Erie, Pa
In consequence Of determination on the part Of tho
company to change the track of the railroad which psssea
through that place The cineos turned and tore up
the new track the bridges altered the grade
ana committed an iassis other dsprsdaations;
Jersey City by collision Of two trains which caused the
death OF one and the injury Of fifteen others The
revenue cutter Hamilton with crew OF twelve men and
cep one seaman The took to the boats after the
vessel was disabled which were capszed In the SURF Tae
Snr Eve were tnomas RndoRn Captain Ca%us saun
tenant The death Of Vice President William King
announced in the United States Senate and euoges de-
yered py Senators Hunter, OF Va, Everett OF Mass,
LASS, OF Mich, douglass, OF III and Clayton OF Del
IA nrs occurred in New York which destroyed the
Immense printing OF the Messrs Harper In
GIN street The old Walton House, which was within
lew months Of being hundred years old, and
zen other ouiidng IN p1.nsn square and Pearl street.
embracing loes OF 81 200 000
SUNDAY 1.-The City Inspector OF New York reported
nine deaths from AsiAic cholera during the previous
seven Gays
beverly Tucker editor OF the Sntsael newspaper at
Washngton nAuona' democrat was elected printer to
'hs on, S states senate ~ vote Of 20 to T.
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real astreet preacher Oh warrant Issued BY Mayor
M.servs,, In New iora, An Indignation meeting was
held IN Inc Park IT which ten thousand persons wes
present Speeches were made and resolutions adopted
condenning IN strong terms the course OF the Mayor
terrible riot TOOK place on the Illinois Railroad,
.eAr - SAFE ~ curing WHICH MI Albert Story, con.
uactor was killed ~ Large body OF lrishnen One OF
the rioters was killed, and number wounted
ls-yote 1snuei oau- gos, native Mexican, presented
ns OF eecon And was sworn IN a. delegate
from Nsw mexico 70 the congress Of the United Safes
com Gunner gwen AT ths broadway thestre 70
John nncne, the irsn patriot the grant which passed
tns rev 10Th common COUNCIL giving the Manhattan
hAroaa company privilege 70 lay Gown track In Broad
way was vetoeo by mayor WesterveN.
PIon nent Dlock OF sgnt Dniioings on BROOK
n so hncwn IS CoonAae now destroyed Dy nrc
~ si|o'o0o' Ane Cana" OF tne Sssse Oh Now iork
cioseo.
Zine Tucson river at Albany was closed by ice.
nIS occurred IN rhiadeiphia which destroyed $50 600
M OF Propetty ana oy Inc iainnS OF walls caused the
ueAth OF Two men
Zine Two hundred and thirty third Ap nivsrsary OF
the Landing OF the Pilgrims was celebrated The boilers
OF the steamer mar bore ugh exploded ut Charleston
W oy which ten persons were killed, and four wounced
SUNDAY "a IRE occurred In Bristol X. l., which de-
stroyed property 10 the amount OF 500 600.
"a riot occurred Ia by An organize body
pishn Hall nj