The New York herald., 1867-02-21
DOMESTIC INrRLLIGEHCz.

HAwUrvrlx, GA-A lettcr from this village the
present terminus Of the Macon and Brunswick Rail-
road says the bridge over the 0cmagee win be finished
n about month. A nre-proof cotton warehouse ia
being erected
An INDIAN TuxuIua-The Savannah river recently
cus through an Indian mound ten mies from Augusta,
Ca and revealed shs feet that il was burial place Of
the abonginea
BURszD 10 DRAm-A . recent nre In Cincinnati a
Jswesa named Mra Mikel was smothered in attempting
70 her goods She had removed most Of them and
went back into the burning building for the last parcel
against the remonstrances Of tho spectators saying she
could not afford TO lose anything She was widow with
one child, girl Of ten.
Ak INSANE MURDERm TO BE DISCHARGED -Yacent Du-
plainly, who shot his wife in 1862 under the insane
notion that he was dviney commissioned to send her
to better world. Is soon Is said to be discharged
from the Utica Asylum He has no recollection Of the
event. except Of when and where he borrowed the gun
RExExBER1SG WIDOW AND THE FAnrERLrss The
Farmington ME- Chronicle says that Mrs. Mower
soldiers widow, witnessed recently terrific assault
reduced IL to s'stovs size . aAt the same time tho
soldiers wives and daughters entered the house and de-
posted IN the pantry an abundant supply OF family
rat'ons Mrs Mowers husband sleeps In n soldiers
grave far away at the South but returned comrades are
watchful OF the comforts Of the soldiers widow and
children
COmnlItee
Boston Common Council have reported in favor OF the
annexation OF Roxbury
APPLETON 0AEssrTH.-An application for pardon was
recently made n behalf Of this man convicted OF piracy
culated soon after his escape from JAIL that lie
drowned near Havana.
SrABRIsc.-In Galveston the ID instant Nike Fin
niRan was stabbed IN the neck. side and shoulder BY
William Griffith alias Dan Sweeny. His jugar vein
nearly severed.
ArrRr ~ NEw 0ErrASs-0n the 9Th inst, near
noon, W. II. Van Ormun ana n. r Richardson had
s!aobng and shooting ARRAY at the Office OF the former
who received dangerous wound in the groin from
sword cane and responded with shot in each shoulder
Diade and another In the sde-none of them seroa5
DIED IN ST. Louis--Erncst Miller who was irtured in
St. Louis on the 22d ut. by falling through she hatch.
way OF brewery died on the Sth INST. H was about
ria &Ye
''WmsKEy THE CAUSE OF IT Ar "--Edward 8. Wilson,
barkeeper in Chicago, shot whAc trying 70 quiet
couple Of drunken men, Friday night the Sth instant
George Schoneld bookkeoper fred the fatal shot, aud
ON being arrested only remarked that whiskey was the
cause Of II all. N@
named George Davis who had been arrested for en-
bezzling money and baied out, committed suicide in
Pttsord In this state on the l1th instant James Ryan
accused Of the murder OF his step-fathera named
Denanstranged himself after being brought TO Bng-
hamton by the officers last weok. 4 8a =
IN FOUND DRowsKn--The body of Michael Enr!ght Of
Utica who has been missing since che 2sth of Noveu
ber last has recently been found in the Mohawk river
lodged in the ice. Fsf
AscrunR MAINS LAW. "A bill to remove all legal OBJ
ccs has been introduced into the Mane Leeisia,ure
but has not yet been disposed of.
THE MAD IrcH--western journals tell Of the ravages
OF q disease which, i IS agreed, results from fcad ng
cattle sheep together with hogs green fodder
corn OF late planting cut up very green. The
hogs chewing the stalks and thus extracting all the
~ s. se and and Tns
nutritious and indigestble substance having been
cevcd into the stomach, causes violent Inflammation,
lac tn
hours The FIRST symptom Of is is peculiar
twching of tho muscles Of tie lower jaw and lip, fol-
animal attempis 70 relieve by rubbing its lower law
and throat against any object reach, until II ire
quently rubs all the hair and skin from these parts
rubbing, believing and moaning until death relieves Il
OF It's tcrrble misery. sNas6 a& #p HN sAd
DONE FORA boy Of Aftesn, named Frederick A.
Colby, shot himself through the heart at the Free viii
Baptist church. In Lawrence, Mass, the 13th inst
having been disappointed In love.
Cor1xD scHooIs Tn the l1th inst . high school 70
colorcd people naugurated n Louisville under tn
CORNELL cornrls A. Jsnninss graduate of the PSiiadeipa
Colofed Institute and late principal Of colorcd schoc
u rpiladeMphiaL Phi L = PCT IN charge - lebanon. Ken
coIored school aFcda pistol isso tas school room ~AIe
full of children. &@r F ys \
ms BoSrox YAcHr cLus suDsD.s. s.-oa tho ss.h lnss
mn adjourned meeting of the Boston Yacst Club was
held The Lwvn0l says --Cbmmodorc . Foet &C.
cuped the chair rho meeting was "ell attended and a
The vrrious commiitocs subp-Itcd their reports Tho
regulations Of tho room Ara other matters of similar
nature were passed and WE'VE rev msm1ers anm,ten
the matter OF the SCI OF incorporation but accepted the
result philosophicaly.
COMPLICATED ArrAm.-Thc g. Louis Repvaicrs
saws gestcmau Of that civ recently paid the fare
street car OF lady acquaintance, and also OF another
lady entered win her, supposng the two ladies' 70
be fnend rhc next day wrathsul husband called upon
and dcrnaodcc satisfaction for tho insult offered y
wife. After clearly compromising the matter the
offender endcaorcd TO explain and being unable 70
,.~f 70 Tho md fook In n
the effort there with ~ last the gcnicn
became angry himself and offered the husband his choice
Of pistols In thai vcry This summary and start
Ing proceeding asfeushcd his visitor into moro
able frame OF mind and made him willing TO listen 10
nc pro,errea espaimon e % ~ m no~eso y n1w nsa
thing ard the parties separated without having arrived
at any amica0le adjustment
FLoop II CmcAoo-Tle obstruction OF leo In the
rivers and bitches and the late heavy rains have
caused a nundation In and about Chicago. For
miles 70 the west the entirc country IS
o a sna en Feet snd or th body ho
only outlets tho streets OF southwestern Chicago
ard thonce into the river Ia tc southwestern portion
or the city the streets sfil submerged Tie isst
o<s Of tie habilssohs still uncnabc, and beyond
Maxwell street. south southwest there i simply
covered BY water varying from ono feet in dpth
and the plank road stretching towards Lyons would be
navgable fora river tugb6at TINS - no exaggeration.
but the smpio truth. The prairie Is only enlarge
men OF Mud lake. and this deectabc body Of water has
formed junction with the oycrlowing Aux PLANES
ryer--Chs<dyO Itmcs.
MURDER IN VIRGINIA CIrr.--On Sunday January 20,
says the Nevada daily Unson. woman well known IN
California and Nevada julie BuIette was cruelty
murdered, at her house In Virginia city, by some
party or parties unknown. The object OF the par
ties supposed 10 be robbery, some gold watches
and other yauabes carried Of The unfortunate
struck violently the head. but the cause
OF her death straugulation II seems she was an
honorary member of Engine Company No. l. OF Virginia
Cly. Her were taken 70 the engine house. and
the other companies OF the city invited TO partici
pate IN the funeral ceremonies.
DxxrH or One Jsry DAVE SrnrArHzEEs. Tho
crazy fellow who called Jsd Davis not snce and
agreed with him fully all political subjects, and
who announced himself 40 srhe immortal J. N. Free
stho greatest orator statesman and philosopher OF the
ago has departed this ic He Is free indeed and
II he is immortal he knows H.
DIED vRos 1xJvRm David Highberser, the young
man who was injured 10 severely the Pittsburg,
Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad recently, died on the
1lh Instant He was sho nfth Of his family who has
been injured on the railroad.
THE CoLIscn oy NEW ENGLAND. Tho Yale cosvant
sums up ot09 students In New England colleges this
year. distributed follows s:-Harvard, 961 Yale. 50s.
Dartmouth. 39y; Bowdoiu, 239; Amherst 225 Brown
University 100; wilIisms lS6; Wesleyan University,
1sl; University Of Vermont sl25 Holy Cross College