The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-20
News by the Malls.


man asnisd W. II. Whitaker Gied the 18th inst
in Cncinaat nom swallowing nail in piece of bread
The oa hal been driven into the barrel but had worked
through among the -four, and thence into the bread
The Mayor CO Bsrgor, Ne has ordered sale Of liquor
to be mace by the city agent His Honor is eitner
guiar phys.csn. or has exceeded his authority.
The krgest clock ever constructed has Just beer
6nished fol tbs Houses Of Paromen Mt, In London
The dais t1enty two feet in diameter; the point of
the minute han will therefore nearly
iochts every minute, one housau ave suadrsS eighty
four Zee. every eey, about hundred and twelve
utes IA q yes2.
Fiihu Ioomis aged about seveoty five years. residing
in WS1sor CT instantly slled the 10th INST at
toe crossing above the depot ~ the express train from
Boston.
By ehn Friday night and the roof badly damaged
The ice passed ont OF the Pcn,bscot river, in Maine
Tn he 18th inst
II saii That largo number Of the population ef o
ckssteY sfe about 70 TO Canada owing to the
passage Of the Maine law.
riot occurrsd in Em .nuel county, Ca, on the ID
ips. in sh.ch Mslhew Williamson, Samuel Williamson,
and Cuyiet Mosely were kied Knives and guos wers
freely ufed.
Owing 20 the cold and cisssreeable weather the Ash
rries Of North Caroline doing very small business.
Ebe 6shDg ry half over, and but very
lew hsb have been taken
In Isrrsace City Kansas Territory, the majority Of
the Z dts the Boomer dresses.
suil h.s been commenced by the Merchants Bank
against sne Grt eers in Boston by which the
rous questions connected with TIE checks certified by
tae late teller 81 the MsrchaDts Bank. wiz be settled by
the courts,
Orders have been issued the police Of Boston, ar
rest stemsle street walkers after dark They are to be
brousht up on the New York plan.
The Lesiatrre Of Louisiana bas enacted severe peus
ties tor cSIryipg concealed weapons.
1t ssri good sleighing parts OF New Hamp.
shc IN the vicinity OF Meredith Bridge there drifts
six eight feet high.
On The t4.h iBet, the Congregational church in sea
brook was forciby entered, and the carpet, sofa
and chsts 'ssen therefrom. The act is supposed to
have been committed by party OF the Ladies' Sewing
Crcs who afterwards proposed TO sell the articles Cor
the beneh. Of the wcow Of the late Rev. T Abbott,
BEEN she subject Of Investigation before the Bap.st
Convention
The Secretary Of the Treasury has informed the Cal
lector OF Buffalo that milk cannot be admitted from caa-
ada free OF duty under the reciprocity act.
During the night Of the 4th instant the cross was re-
moved from the tower OF the Catholic church at Ovid
Seneca county New York, and the American Hag subi
iuted Inc cross was afterwards found in bar
OF the village.
TIE mitee appointed to inquire into the conduct
Of Mr. Joseph Hss (pronoun ed Hyze) had secret sea-
scn 10 Boston the 18th inst. The investigation 4 TO
and "a 70 g ssoor n &c al
y and deemed decent win BE- presented In full TO
the LgLlstms.
me Newport Ne,cs says that Mr. strattou, the show
men the father Of the we'll known Cen Tom Thumb 1,
an inusts Of ste Hartford Lunatic Asylum.
George HOLSTER was shot and killed by Charles A.
eoV, ~ Senevue Nebraska Territory, the Sd inst
Sseat enc hundied and City men paraded the streets
o. . sss 10Th instant on strike not FOR
stf t5esr work and no orders.n
apsG Hetretta has recovered $3.50 In an .ction for
M feiots psosecntion, from man who bsd him n.ose
n $40 Gre niles 70 cal upon friend xsh
Dir t2ayt.so'on about some hoop poles " -
49, a. t2S tims 10 secure rosy che-ks al -. /.
tyrs Oct ear! scent the reeh asr-l,stn 81 az
r.SbsS s''s ssa val n'-s o. twa before srssErast