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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16
LITERARY LABoR-A late number o

LITERARY LABoR.-A late number Of
Dickens Househoid Words says:
Ii the laet year We have read hne
hundred manuscripts, Of which eleven
were available Tor this journal. alter
being entirely rewritten. In the same
period we received aud answered two
thousand letters, and made appoint
ments with an odd two or three hundred
more OF our fellow creatures than there
were pounds to pay for the celebrated
Tails ia the horses shoes, which will
90 down 20 posterity rusty with the
tears Of school boys. On the other
hand il is delightful to state that five oi
our very bes, regular fellow laborers
first became known TO us as volunteers,
al various periods within the three
years and upwards oil our existence |;
and that some remarkable descriptions
in ;his journal have come TO US from
wholly uniccus,omed writer's, who have
faithfully and IN thorough earnest put
down what they have undergone or
seen.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Mount Vernon has been conli,ionally
sold, the sale not TO take effect, il Con.
gress viii purchase it at the next ses.
sion. Parties from New York and New
Orleans arc the purchasers. Tn Q pro.
perry should belong 10 the nation. On
no nccoun, should it be suffered TO pass
into the hands of ofspeculatvrs. II might
be made summer residence, which 10
much needed, for the President, and
should be connected with Washington
by railroad built at the national sx.
penee.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16
CURIOUS EpiTAPHs.-In a count

CURIOUS EpirAPHs.-In country
graveyard in New Jersey, there is
plain stone erected over the grave OF
beautiful young lady, with only this in
scription upon it:
Julia Adams, died Of thin shoes,
April l7lh, S39, aged 49,"
One stone more conspicuous than the
rest, has this singular inscription upon
il:
Here lies the body Of John Jones,
pho nerer held an office. An honest
man.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

UPA Frenchman once trading id
market, was interrupted by an lmperi-
nent wou,d-be waggish sor, oi fellow
who ridcuIed him by initiating his I'M
perfect manner OF speaking tie English
language. After patiently listening TO
him for some time, the krenchnan cool
ly replied:
anime fine friend, you vud do well TO
stop now for il Sampson had made no
better use oi de Jaw bone Of an ass dan
you do. he would never have killed 30
many FiIIistians."
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

-
Point also shot through The loot with ii
muskel bail; II lad, nephew OF Mr.. Jo-
seph Mckay, oi ST. Paul street, thol
through The lea; Mr.. Patrick Guy, shot
through IAe heel with muskel bali; Mr..
Chipman, oil the National Loan Fund,
wounded IN the side Mr.. McGrath,
shot through the body and killed.
A Mr.. Hudson, stone cutter was killed
n beautiful little boy. five years OF age,
was shot through the leg aud broke the
hone MIR. SleveDsoD, formerly Of the
Post Office, was severely wounded m
The shoulder; an unknown man was
sll.ed-died IN ,he house O; DR.. Nc
DoH.l.
Mr.. Sydney Jones was slightly woun.
ded In The hand by IA musket ball. A
lad, whose name we could not learn,
WAS SO wounded as 10 necessltate the
amputaton Of one OF his legs. IN the
Montreal General Hospital, and is not
expected 10 recover. Many others,
whose cases We could not learn, were
more or lees injured.
Al the time wc write, all is qnie, in
in the city; there - a strong guard OF
the 26th regiment at the ST. Lawrence
Hall and al the Mayors residence, and
tile streets are controlled by mounted
artllerymen.
BUFFALO, June 10.
Brevet Major General Riley, died
last night, aged 66 years.
lie went to California in 1S4S, was or
dered TO take command OF Regimen.
OH the Rio Grande, but he returned
home, aud, being unable, through ILL
health, TO return TO active service, set
He'd in Buffalo.
He has been suff ring for some time
from cancer, aud leaves widow and
five children. The funeral, with milia-
ry honors, will take place, to-mQrlow nj
ternoon.
PHILADELPHIA, June 10.
Arthur Spring, convicted ol The muir
der of the two women Shaw and
Lynch-was executed al a quarter past
eleven This morning. He died without
il struggle. Just previous to his execu-
ton, the Rev. Mr.. Street addressed to
him the following question: Is young
Arthur guilty VI the murder oi Mrs.
Shaw aud Mrs. Lynch 2"
The culprlt replled-"flei is no more
gully Of their murders than an,." His
last words were-"I went 10 bed on the
night of the murder at scven O'Clock.
ana did not rise until breakfast time.
knew nothing Of The murder until the Of
ticers arrested me-"
The prisoner a'so earneely denied
the charge OF having committed HE
murde: OF Mr.. Rink. He eat heartily at
breakfast. as he remarked TO Il person
standing near, that it would be ills las ,
IL manner on ascending the gailows
was firm not the slightest lremor being
observable. He asked tor glass OF
liquor. but The sheriff refused his request.
The execution WAS witnessed by about
one thousand persons, while An immense
crowd also surrounded the wall OF the
prisons.
The neck of the culpri WAS broken
instantly, aud The body, after hanging
Tor lwenly-scven minutes, was taken III
charge by Doctors KrkbrIdge aud Nc
Chinook, for the purpose OF examining
the brain. After thus the body will be-
handed over to the Rev, John Street for
burial
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

SlsGuLAR Place FOR SWARM or
Bees 10 ALIeur.-A swarm OF bees liz
upon n young man named Fry, Satur-
day evening, near the creek bridge,
covering his head and face, and sus.
pending themselves from his ears US if
immense eur dobs. He took the affair
very coolly, by assistance brushed them
of into n nai keg, and sold them to a
gentleman present Tor two dollars. Two
s,ngs was the extent OF his injuIy.-
VThesiify Gazette.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16
1)oetieal.
From the Syuhern Ladies Book for Jan..
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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP. - A high
compliment has just been paid 10 Amer
Ican Scholarship by the appointment Of
Mr.. Hail, a graduate of Harvard
College in 1916, TO the post oi Anglo
Sanscrt Professor IN the Benares
College, British India. MIR. Hall is the
fourth member oil his class who has bee n
called to Gil Professors chair Boston
Journal.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

A large spotted shark, measuring II
feet inches, was harpooncd aud cap
,ured by party Of gentlemen, on
Thursday afternoon. Alter beng land
ed. she was delivered Of twenty-five
young ones, and after she vas cut open,
was found to contain twenty one more.
- Charleston Courier.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16
Query: in Virginia ?

HEAVY DAMAGEs.--A man named
Masslno. has recovered $4,000 in the
circuit court sitting a, Nashville, of the
Nashville and Chattanooga railroad
company. Masslno was passenger on
a train which was thrown of the track
by running over COW. He had his
leg broken, and amputaiion was found
necessary. The plaintiffs counsel
plead tina, the accident occurred
through the negligence OF the engineer.
- Pittsburgh Gu2eRe.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16
uPThe Richmond Enquirer EXPIRE 60

UPThe Richmond Enquirer express
es it's regrets that the days OF miracles
have gone. Nothing less than the mi
raculous power which spread five ioaves
and two fishes, an abundant least, for
the iamishing thousands, could, in the
opinion Of this good Democratic author.
ty, make even the enormous patronage
Of the general government equal to the
demands Of the swarning Office seek
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

the pecularlties of ihis "iast age -
8 An OLE lady in Cincinnati had large
quantity oi bacon 10 .hip 10 New Or
leans, Where she was going herself, to
buy supplies. She stipulated with the
captain oi a steamer that he should
have her freight, providing he would
not race during The trip. The captain
consented, and the oil lady came aboard
Aficr The second day out, another steam
er was seen c!osc as,erD (wnh which
the captain had been sncng All 'ho
line) ana would every now and then
come up 10 the o!d lady'S hrfi, and then
iai bach aga.!. fGe highest excite
peni prevailed among the passengers
as The Two boats continued ior nearly
day almost side by side. AZ last the
old lady, parlasing oi the excitement,
said, captain, you amt going TO let,
that thar old boa, pass us ure you Z
why, shall have 10, madam, as !
agreed not 10 race well. you can
Just try it n little, that won't hurt
But madam, 10 tell you the truth, did,
'Grac ious! bat do try i, n little more
see, the old boat is also even with us
and a loud cheer arose from the passen-
gers on the 'old boat Il can't raise
any more steam, madam, as all the tar
and pine knots are burnt mp Good
gracious, wha, shall we do; see, the
old boat is passing us. Is there nothing
else on board that will make steam p
Nothing, madam -eh. eh, (as lfa new
idea struck him) except your bacon.'--
Throw in the bacon shrieked the old
lady, throw in The bacon, captain, and
beat the old boat!"
FANNY FERN.-The Boston Trans
cript having declined the Minors re-
quest IN behalf OF a curious public, TO
raise the veil from Fanny Fern" .he
air incognita OF the press, the "Cayu-
ga Chief" ventures upon the following
revelation:-
"Fanny Fern is in the meridian of
wonanhood, of the sanguine nervous
temperament has light brown hair with
curl IN it. have sometimes seen
shower of ring'ets falling over her neck.
Her forehead is broad and high, ,brim full
Of poetry, and the wine Of lie swells The
blue veins until they look like vines
branching on her hrow. She has large
ligE: eyes, healthy, honest, not hand
some face, beautiful bust; in word,
form OF perfect mould. she walks with
an elastic step, which indicates uny led-
ing energy of purpose. She is not an
Amazon, quarrelling with Providence
\ becaufe she is not man instead of a
woman; and yet without being mas u
/ line, she has more courage, more ener-
| gy, more decision, more firmness, more
enterprise, more heroism, than half the
men."-N y. Mirror.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

uPThe Nantucke, Inquirer contains
an advertisement OF the Atlantic House,
at Siasconset," which closes as follows f:
N. B. The President OF the United
States, and th. Governor ol Massachu-
setts, are respectfully invited TO visit the
Atlantic House.
This is IA decidedly unique mode Of
extending hotel invitation TO dignita.
ries.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

~. The Friends meeting was fully
attended Sunday. The following are
among the emln, n, preachers who are
attending from abroad, Eliza Gurney,
Philadelphia Henry Walkin'. Sarah
NJ. Hyatt, oh:o CorGcia Bayer, Eng
land Enos Pray, InIiana; Nathaniel
Sands Joseph Havcrlaud, New York /;
n ,,i.an,el {. Crerslaw, Baliinoro.
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LAFirrE, rHE PiRArs OF rHE GuLr-

LAFiTrE, rHE PiRArs OF rHE GuLr-
by J. II Mgrahdm.
Messrs. Dewitt & Davenport, New
York, have just repub!ished this popular
sea tale by Prof. Iugraham. II was ex.
tensively read when il was first issued
and Will meet with large sale now
having been out Of print Tor some time.
For sale at the bookstores.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES. The
Portland Advertiser understands that
the splendid chase, originally intended
as "A present TO President Pierce from
certain gentlemen in ,ha, city, has been
presented to Col Strickland, Demo
cratic politician OF Bangor. The cir.
cumstances which have provoked a. s
change in the destination OF the vehicle
are not given.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Dt-risouisHgp ARuvAL.-l he Brit
slI irlgale Leahder arrived at New
York ~ iridny, bringing the earl Of
Ellesmo. an other British Connls-
sioncrs 10 ,h. Crystal Palacc.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Ainonte, tho new Mexican Minister
is in the country, and on his way to
Washington. The new American
Minister TO Mexico. MIR. Gadsden OF
South Carolina, will also be u, his pos,
next month. Both Of those gentlemen
are among the very best appointments
OF their respective Executive Chiefs.
and we hope they will be enabled by
kindly and intelligent intercourse with
The Governments al which they are to
lie stationed, 10 constribu,e to the es,ab-
lshmen. Of a prolonged and prosperous
peace.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Mrs Catherine Hayes is reported 10
have heen successful iu C,Illoium
She has accumulated the snug cum of
iorly 1--we thousand do lars whIrh Is The
nett proceeds oi her concerts io siA
months II is said that the two last ontn-
plmontsr, concerts gwen her in san
ffancisro by the citizen- and frrweu.
a lded hsr t.n 'hnusaud ,lo''s-s.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

~Lieu'. Col. Plymp,cn, of the u.
s. Army, has been promoted to the
rank ol Colonel, with The grade OF bre-
vet, in the place Of Najo orGeneraI Ri
ley, recently deceased.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

c. The New Bedford STANDARD, IN
speaking of the removal Of Thomas
Cog ggeslIall, Esq. from the Office Of Post
master Of that Ci'y, says
Mr.. Coggeshall, who has been re-
moved from The Post Office. has been
CONNECTED with that establishment as
Clerk, for more than twenty years. a
few months since. he was appointed
Postmaster on The resignation oi Mr..
Bailey. Few men have had longer ex-
pelience IN Post Office business and
iew were ever more icirni, more IN
teligrut AS 10 lis duties, or more pupu-
lar with the public. Our business and
social r., latioDs with Mr.. &. have always
been Of The pleasantcst character, aud
We re ..ret 10 lose him from tie iositloH
lie has % ahiy filled.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

The London Times denounces the
Cuban slave trade, and says that il the
government Of Spain much longer coun
tenances the landing OF slaves upon the
island. the British public will not pay a
large feet TO prevent Spanish slavers
from landing their live cargoes IN Cuba,
and m ther large feet to prevent Cuba
frou falling into the hands Of a rather
more civilized race.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

IL" The Edinburgh Review ior
April is before us il contains Q articles
OF mole than usnnl interest. For sale
by G.. +. Hammeit, Jr.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

NanderbiIt's steamship, North Star
IN which Dr. Choues and wife, OF THE
city, were passengers, arrived al South
ampton OH the lst Of June.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

III The Lady's Book for July cou-
mences the 2ilh year Of its existence /;
and it is filled with articles and lIustra.
iiois which are particularly valuable to
l,dies.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

A Doc Our OF PLAcE.-On the even
ing OF "A recent Sunday, as the nhabi-
tants OF Ystradganlais, South Wales,
were crowding to the chapel 10 hear a
somewhat famous ninerant preacher, q
huge dog made HE way into the build
ing. bolted up The pulp stairs, and took
possession Of The place assigned 10 the
pastor. The unsuspecilng nInerant
walked up TO the pulpit in short time,
but, assalled with fierce growls aud a
row OF teeth like an aligatOr's, he was
glad TO get At the bottom OF the steps,
a second ven,ured, hut only elected
some additional growls. A third sage.
thinking discretion the better part Of va
lor, next ascended to make an amlcable
settlement with Tyke. He did not dis
pute tie dogs right of possession, but
endeavorrd 10 CHARM him from his ele-
waited position with piece Of randle.-
AT This Tyke waxed more furious than
ever, etming the candle an insult; and
at length the pastor took his place in n
small reading desk, in which he preach
ed, Fyke all the while remaining perch.
cd aloit listening 10 tie discourse with
gravity and dccorum worthy of n
class leader. The scene may he "morc
easily imagined than descrlbed."- Lir-
erpO0i Standard.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Gr We had the pleasure oi caIi yes
terJay from our old friend Andrew W..
Barber, Esq, editor Of The Ois.go Re
publican. Mr.. B. is native Of ttis
city, but has resided in Coopers, WI
tor many years.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

sLs"We have received Graham's
Magazine Tor July il is finely embei-
lshed and contains large amount Of
in,c resting matter.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

o. The June session OF the General
Assembly commenced in this city yrs-
terday nothing II g publir nature was
done
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

DuMAss METHOD OF CoMPosiNo.-
I generally says Hans Christian
Anderson. 4" found the jovial Alexander
Dumas in bed, even long after mid
day - here lie lay with paper, pen and
INK, and wrote his new drama. found
him thus one day he nodded kindly TO
me, and said sit down u minute l
have just now visit from my muse /;
she viii be going directly" He wrote
on; spo'e aloud, shouted rirant,
sprang out OF bed and said the third
act is finished =
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Uy.The Black Swan has divided the
hol ors Of Stafford House with Mrs.
Stowe. At concert given there, by
the Duchess OF Sutherland, for The pur.
pose ofbringing her forward, her ac-'
compartments were played by Sir
George Smart, and the rooms were fill
ed with Earls and Coun,esses, Righ,
lIonorahles and iionorables.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

DJ. G. Kent has been appointed
Post Master at New Bedford, wee
Thomas CoggcshalI, formerly OF this
city, removed.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

FRoM Mexico The i3lowing is re-
por-ed 10y telegraph from New Or
leans -
The SCHOONER Bonita at this port
brings adyIces from the city Of Mexico
TO the gath Of May.
The army had been reorEanized and
divided INTO two classes--ac'ive end
permanent, tie National Guards 10 he
Incorporated into an active militia. The
whole army TO consist oi 1000 men,
including tie active force O. $4,000, the
permanent force being $4,000. The
army to be recruited by volunteers, EN-
Ii uuent or drawing lots.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

ELoquEsr FxTKACT.--Ai the lutte
Universaii,t Festival, III Faneull Hall,
Rev +. II. Chapn closed his brilliant
address as ioIlows -
New York has noble souls in ii ready
to act upon noble impulses. That
mighty State is notall gross and sordld.
Ii bears something more than matured
hurves,s on it's ample bosom, Of the da-
dem OF cor merce oil its sea-washed
brow. But when a man would send out
the organ-music oi inspiring truth; when
he would swee; the diapason OF patriotic
and Christian sentiment when he
would wake the land with some old
passage Of the past, or some jubIiant
strain OF the future let HIM set his loot
upon the pedal Of Plymouth Rock, and
strike the keys oi Faneuil Hall"
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

ALTeR.D BlLLs.-Threes AMI iives oI
the Citizens Bank, ID C.. worthless
restitution. altered 10 the Citizen's Bank,
Cumberland, r. have i've, been pui
in circulation
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

BAD SioS- II is eaid to be bad
sign to see m-n with his hat Oft At
ndnigh, explaining the principles aud
theory Of 'ros democracy 20 lamp
ros,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

nPTuesjiy was Il very warm jay
Tor Newport the iltrmometcr rose 10
81.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

Mrs. Catherine N. Sinclair mad
arrived at San Francisco, and was 10
make her first appearance before Col.
ilornia audience OH the 4lh Of May.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

IT. We are inhabited TO MIR. William
Stevens, Jr., of New York, Tor late Eng.
lish papers. ...
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1853-06-16

a city belle is like a s,.ar,hoa, she
ne - rsys swell afer Roy
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LIST OF KILLED AND WOUND

Peter Gillespie, Clerk in Mr.. John
sons store, shoI through The head with
IA musket bail and mortalIy wounded,
although alive when we lelt-(since
reported dead); K. Crosby, clerk. rel
auve of Mr.. Tyre, Of Tyre, Calquehon
e. Co., shot through the hear, and died
instantly.
Jas. Hutchinson, cousin Of Nh. Hut
chlnpon, the builder, killed Mr.. Adam,
so1 of The City Counsellor, shot through
the lungs and MORALLY wounded Mr.
J. O'Nlel, shot through the body, and
expected to recover; Master Wallace, a
lad IL years OF age, severely wounded
Mr.. Clark, book.keeper at w. Lyman
e. Cos. shot through the foot with a
muste, ball Nh. H'hhsr,. of Long
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-24

theatre has just taken place for the With rv
work, cntitisd Ia Moissonreuse the music OF which
by H. vegel Our italiaa opera has at length found
n lessee in le person of Count Ragani opera,
IA two acts by NJ Lmnader ia shortly to be prouduced at
sne opera; and subsequently grand i've act work ia
nonne saneiante,' by Scribe and Gounod One of the
best informed journals contains the flowing paragraph
~ appears certain that Madenoisee Rachel has oh
tanned from the Coincide Francsse congo of eighteen
months and that she proceeds to Saint Petersburg,
where she has, they say obtained engagement OF
400 ancs besides 100 0s0 francs for the troupe who
usually accompany her her foreign tours" AT the
Varieties piece entitled Les Enters de Paris has been
produced This piece is drawing crowded houaes, and
the acting Of Madame Schrwaneck is much admired.
Several reports speak of the reengagement OF Made
Sarah Felix at the Comedie Francase others state she
proceeds TO this 0deon M Duperche of tho Oldest
French dramatsts died few days since Paris He
was upwards Of w years OF age The latest accounts
from st. Petersburg state considerable doubt to exist,
whether there would be any Italian opera at all during
the ensuing season. in the Russian capital owing to the
probability of European letter from Floreuce
states that there in preparation the early production
Of a posthumous opera the work of zamboni Letters
from Germany state that great preparations were making
at various towns in that country for the celebration Of
the anniversary of Scbiiers day. which occurs on
the llth inst NJ Auber the present esteemed Director
OF the Conservatoe, has been seriously ILL., but Mt the
latest date improving in health. Meyerbeers new
three act comic opera, LEtoc d Nord is in rehearsal
at the Opera Comique Scribe and Halevy's three
act opera, lie NdLdd is drawing crowded houses at the
same theatre; IL is strongly cast.