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Brooklyn Evening Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 2

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SiAVf Set Fas. On Frwny, in in. ouprema Th Washington Artery enrnus. a Dn answei in cmier coming acenpied with itorai, lutnber-yardi and RROOKLYN EVENING STAR. EXTRACTS FROM ENGLISH JOURNALS.

The Gseat BniTAiM This vessel was ad The vain of (lit copper railed annually in Corn wall is 1 oflin and lend, 50 1,709 in addition In which are 800 ton of arsenic. Fbiday Evening, Jul? 19, 1844. vertised to sail on the 11th of Julv. how- A cargo of lutar from the Went Indie, imnnrt. ever, she still remain in dock at Bristol, and the ed direct to Limerick, met witb a ready tula br attempt to obtain her liberation cannot he imme auction in that town last week.

diately made, the day of her sailing for New The stable ofa prieal, in the eonntv nf KM. oru is indefinitely postponed. kenny, wn entered a few niuhts asu, and hit Germanlown, the Montgomeiy County troop, th Montgomery County dragoons, and the batallion of volunteers, were relieved from it on Wednesday and relumed to their homes. 1 he annexed paragraphs ara from the Philadelphia Gazette of Inst evening! More Arrests. Five more arres tsof pfrwnii for participation in the Southwark riots h.ve he made this morning.

Stephen Hou-e was broi hi before the Criminal Court charged by Eaton ILirwood, who has turned Commonwealth ei- flencei.l. fulln'T Tim! which to load a cannon he was using. Hou rf nver in $1000. Jnmet Sweeney, The weather throughout England, since the the In.r nneL.r h. been, renernllv "r-- inii cu.

oil, nnu a string repeal button shipping. PaoBABLi Suicidk. Tha body of a well dressed man, apparently fifty yeart of age, wat discovered ihis morning, in a tecluded part ofthe coal yard at the foot of Joialemnn street, East River. Had on a black summer frock coat, lialit coloied valentia vest, blue figured cassimere pants, liphl summer stock, eniirely new, cotton shirt, linen bosom, canton flannnl undershirt, and drawers ofthe same, light calfskin boots, but little worn. In his pockets were found 3 one ounce vials, and 1 two ounce vial, nil of which were labelled Laudanum," from the drug stores tnenkinr, favrv.hle to reeetatinn.

Inmost part. to the nflhe country considerable quantities of rain The Creat Western Railway Company hn have fallen, and in some localities heavy thunder hrousht an action ncainst Lord Lonsdnle, the storms hare been experienced! but, from the Postmaster General, fur charged for long conlinunnce of the previous droiicht, moist- Ittte carried by their rnihvay trains. ure in almost any shape was acceptable. Three other mneistiates have bion superseded in consequence of lieina n.unheisof the Repeal Ahsocialion, namely DeniSh ne Law lur, to 7l. name of "John" or "George" was by Chief Justice Shaw The history of hi, liberation it briefly this.

He wat put by owner on board the brig Canh, Capl. I'or erfield master, at New Orleans, bound for rniildad do Cuba. Capt. P. was not allowed In land him hy the authorities of that poll, and l.uving re.ghi rr Jiution, he dime here wilh the brig will, the boy on bonid.

The boy was therefore nut a fugitive slave, being brought here by the voluntary act of hi, muster's The fact that lie wat on board became kn.nvn to some inrrnbert of Ilia abol.lion pnrty on Tuftday. and I they got out a writ of habeas rwpurunder the direction of J. P. Bishop, Esq, The boy hu, a lather and mother in New Oi leans, but he preferred to remain hera free from the inds of slavery, to returning to bit owner. ANoTi.Ea counlrymao Hopping at a hotel in Cour.l-ndt street, the street, last evening, by one of tht who''hadjiistfounda pocket bonk which con.

t.ined a large turn of money." u.u. itory wn, told, bills exhibited, and 820 given ia tx-change by Ihe verdant, who proceeded hast. hi. quarters, and wished to know ofthe land, lord how he should go to work tobtve the money restored to its owner, and what paper ht had better advertise in, 4.C Doubting the propriety or opening ihe money, he wasnotsaiisfied of ihe impoiture, until ha was induced to examine the bills, "hen shave, lie exclaimed, "They would XL" fa Large importations of cherries hove taken placo this yenr into r.nglund from France. A stupendous lofty beacon is in conise of erection on the Goodwin Sands, in addition to the one already there.

of Mr. Bailey, James W. Smith, Mr. Howard Kerry i 1 homas Dennchy, Cork John Devitl, Esq 1 imerick. rr and Evans, Wallabont.

They were all empty, in The electors of severnl bo ouchs in Irelnnd returning Conservative and non-Repenl memhe except one of the 1 ounce vials, which was full, md the cork of which he had evidently attempt The treat bazaar of the Anti-Corn La League has been postponed by ihe Council until i hv sent requisitions to their representatives, calling upon them to resign. January next. ed In draw with his teeth, but failed. A valuable gold watch and expensive gold guard chain, and Sll in money, were found in his pockets, Daniel Kane and James Coffee ware arraigned before the Re order on a charge of creating a rh.ton Snnday, and healing lh. Hihernia Greens bvthrnwintr stones th'm; $1000 each.

T. Wood McK.nley, son of Al er-man McKinley, appeared before Recorder charged on the oath of James Black with using expressions calculated to give countenance to those concerned in the riot. He was required to enter security in $1500 to keep the peace for tix months. ti The Court of Quarter Sessions was this mominffinlakinirthetestimonyorCanf.H.ll, ofthe City Guards, evidence which it looked for wilh much interest. Andrew M'Clain, one nf the most active opposing Ihe military, who surrendered himself to the civil authorities, underwent an examination before the Mayor.

At the conclusion of the testimony, the prisoner nt. omnminorl nn Ihe cfvtryes of misprison ol The gold watch and chain were apparency FOR PRESIDENT, HENRY CLAY, Of KENTUCKY. FOR VICE-PRESIDENT, TIIEO. FRELINGIIUYSEN, or NEW-yoBK. new, and probably worth from $150 to $200.

On the back was a small head of a stag, and the Letters have been received by the Admiraliy, from Cnplain Wyvill. of the Cleopalia, 3ri, at the Cape of Good Hope, confirming the account of the massacre of Lieut. Molesworth, and seven seamen of the frigate, by the natives on the west coast of Madagascar. The distance from London 1o Newcastle-upon- Tyne, by railway, 303 miles, was performed on the opening day, last week, in 9h. ineludinir stoppages, er 8h.

18m. nett, being upwards of thirty-six miles an hour. Little more than a The fatal bullet which deprived England ofthe greatest of her naval heroes was extracted by the late Sir William Beattie, after Lord Nelson's death and the relic, in a chrystal case, has been recently presented to her Majesty, by the Admiralty, at the request of thu brother of Sir William, It is announced in the German papers that nt Berlin there is to be, during the present year, a public exhibition ol the products of national industry siini ar In that in Paris. It is to remain open for two months; and all the slotcs nf the' German Customs Union are invited to send spe letter A. directly under it.

The watch was man ufactured at Cornhill, London, No. 8,724, and on the inside ease, the name of W. I. Tenny, 251 It is unfortunate for the Loco Focos that they not do so, would tin 7" Broadway. N.

nrobahly Ihe name of the attempted to pass their candidate off for more watchmaker who sold it. On the dial was 8,724, nns'fniHer and son, were arrested on in Marion county, chare I I than his real value. If they hnd claimed for him To persons Cn.luU Ufflf. hundred years eco this was a fortnight's journey. The Dublin bakers present a ponderous loaf, weighing sixty pounds.as an accompaniment wilh Barraud's London.

cimens. A Pird'i-nkst in a Letter box. A small treason-nccessorv to Ihe murder of Serjeant fnmnrnl TVniitmnn. and riot. I he a little less, a little more might have been conceded.

AVe think that Mr. Polk's nielv and tern- His name is probably Aspenwall, as the name the address to Mr, O'Conntll. The fishermen of of Mr. Aspenwall, Silas Tillon, maker, was on bird has built iis nest, and nt the present time has young ones, in the letter-box in the gate at the residence of Mr. J.

T. Leader, M. at Put Mayor stated lb-it no hail could he taken for lum. The prisoner, nt the request of Ihe Attorney nrn. mnvrved from iho Criminal Court the inside of his boots.

On his pocket handker. ney; and, what is still more singular, this is the perance will not again be thrust in the face ofthe country by his friends, there being no evidence to sustain his claim to either of these virtues. We come now to another tlrmig Polk argument the story published in every Loco Foco jour chief, was marked I. M. A.

or F. H. No. 7, we could not discover which but the letter A be fourth season that the same bird, or one of the to the Moyamensin'g prison under a guard of cavalry. The fund in aid of the widows and orphans ol same species (lorn-tit has built Us nest and reared its young in the same place.

ing upon the watch, his handkerchief, and Mr the soldiers who fell in the riots, amounts to aooui Aspenwnll in full in his boots, we think there is $7,000. There were in France, on the first of January, 1814, 4.P00 refugees receiving succor from the hardly a doubt, but such is his name Galway sent him a splendid turbot, with lobster and salmon to match. The small-pox is at present prevailing to some extent in London. Charles Dickens is now on a tour in Itnly, and intends to be absent from England about a twelve-' month. In addition to the amount of Chinese ransom money received by the Wanderer a few days ago, H.M.S.

Childers is daily expected at Portsmouth, having a million and a half of dollars on board, destined for the Treasury coffers. The King of Naples has prohibited the export of (train from his dominions. Earl Grey has recovered from his late indisposi government, and who required no assis The Great Western Flood. Mr. Reily of The nose of the deceased was broken, the head tance; in all 14,265 persons; consisting mostly Kaskaskia, Illinois, has arrived in Ballimore for Ihe purpose of receiving such contributions of Spaniards, Poles, Italians, nnd Germnns.

The supplies demanded fur Hint purpose amounted to with the murder of the old im'i daughter, in Aduir county. The daughter wa, a widow, and so nlllicled as to be'a burden to the family. father had frequently declared Ins intention to solicit aid from the county court for her sul.sis. tence.and if ho failed, not lo permit her to remain at his house. She, ln.wever, died suddenly, and was buried.

Sometime niter, Ihe body was disinterred by Ihe neighbors, an I marks or violence, sufficient to cause death, discovered. Th old man nnd his son fled, were pursued and over, taken and curried back to A Juir county for examination. Too Goon. In one ofthe Eastern towns in our Smle a meeting of the Loco parly wat callsd by hand-bills nt the coi ners of the streets, headed in large letters Young Hickory. he meeting was not very fully attended, and on inquiring ol the leaders the next morning as lo Ihe cause, they were nstonislied to find a general complaint of want of notice.

Why, did n't you see the bills posted about the street headed Young Hickory 1" Why, yes, indeed, we taw those bills every where, hut we thought they wera horst-bills." Bangor (Me.) Courier. Texas. By the arrival of Ihe schooner Native, Captain Malson, frora Galveston, date lo the 22d ult. were received. The intelligence it nal, that Polk is a descendant of Col.

Thomas Polk, a patriot of the Revolution, and one of the signers of the first declaration of Independence, at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N. on the 20th of May, 1775. In noticing this itory, the N. Journal says; II is well Inmwn to many uf our citizens that James K. Polk is NOT a descendant of Col.

Thomat Polk, tlte Chairman of Ike Mecklenburg Convention, but it a Grandson of Ezekicl Polk, during our Revolutionary strug francs, or 300,000 francs less than Inst may be given for the relief of the distressed peo yenr. The refugee have cost France upwards nle of his neighborhood. The following note ol ol francs since 1831 Among the objects deposited nt the bank ofM. Cacci, whose failure was declared nt Paris hist from Mr. published in the Baltimore American, describes the character and extent ofthe disaster in his section of the country and face bruised and covered with blood probably by a fall.

He has belonged, it is thought, in New York. The inquest will he held this afternoon. Since the above was in type, we learn that the name of deceased is J. M. Aspinwnll, his place of residence 9ih street, New York.

It appeirs that the deceased had been insane for three or fiur weeks, and that yesterday, escaping the vigilance of his friends, he committed the fatal act. He has left a wife and daughter. tion. month, was a box containing Lord Byron smanu It is reported that the present sessions of Parlia- Kai-kaskia is aituatrd in the American Bottomi merit will be brought to a close about the middle gle, or what is considered to be the same thine, scripts. This box, belonging to the Countess Ouiccioli, to whom the great poet'a friendship three miles from the Mississippi river, and about HE TOOK PROTECTION FROM LORD ofjuly, bequeathed his most precious soi'entr, was yes 12 feel above Ihe usual rise of water in that river.

CORNWALLIS, and had no part or lot in for On Saturday evening, the 22nd the Duk and Duchess of Sutherland were honored wi warding we Meckleiiburg Declaration of Indepen tcrday withdrawn from the ollice of the bankruptcy syndic, and delivered to M. Micard, the In the recent use, which was at its greatest height on the 28th of June, the whole town, as dence. the gracious company of the Queen and her illustrious consort, at Stafford House, on the interes well as the surrounding country, as entirely in This transaction mar'e the Whics believe tha undated to the depth of from ten to twenty feet, he was OPPOSED TO THE STRUGGLE FOR Burglary. About 3 o'clock this the ling occasion of the christening ol their ir. Ian noble Ci unless acent.

Besides the manuscripts of all the published works, the box contains some unpublished poetical pieces and critical notes, written by Lord Byron himself upon his own work. current passing over the town at the rale of LIBERTY, and he wa carried by them in coin son. The Prince stood as sponsor for the infant house of George S. Puffer, No. 64 Livingston st four or five miles an hour, carrying off many of pany with other TORIES to Greenborough, where lord, was entered by a thief, and robbed, fortunately ol the houss, and destroyincall I he corn, wheal and A great sensatinn has been created by the news the army teas encamped.

If these FACTS are denied can PROVE THEM by the testimony gardens in the whole lowlnnd regions, and drown but a trifling amount of properly. The piobabi of the loss of the steamer Manchester, Captn ities are that the fellow was secreted in the hous inn immense numbers of cnttle, horses, tie. The inhabitants were driven to the bluffs to secure Dudley, off the mouth of the Elbe, on the It: Iheotherday we were iiifurmed by a gentle and 17th with the whole of her crew and their lives, manv of whom are entirely destitnte man of unquestionable veracity that he recollects previous to locking up for the He first commenced his depredations in the basement The Wellington Statue. The cost of the statue and pedestal of the Duke, just erected in London, was 9000, the metal (old guns) having been given to the committee by the Chancellor nf the Exchequer, and vnlued at additional. The statue is 14 feet high from the feet of the horse to the top of the head of the Duke.

passengers. She leu Hull on the momma ol In not having provisions for a single day, nor the very well henring the old people in hisneiRhbor nnimoortant. The proceedings in the Lourt Martial are still delayed by the illness of Colonel Reily. There wason ariival too from Matagorda the brigRou Caplairi Fuivel. She brought dates to tho ISth of June, bill no news.

The papers are filled wilh electioneering matter, appeals of candidates, and declarations of opinion of no account heie. A Hard Case. The Tren'lon N. Sheet Anchor says: Mr. Benjamin T.

Howell, a very lespeclnhle, Jet poor man, made out a few months ago, by getting his lillle odds and ends together, 13lh with a miscellaneous carco and six pas seneers. besides the crew. On the 16lh and 17th. hood state, years ago, that Ezekicl Polk not only after examining a castor, and finding it plated tooK protection from Lord Cornvallii, BUT HI left it, but succeeded in finding two silver spoons, and during the three preceding days, dreadf PILOTED THE BRITISH ABOUT WHILE In th adjoining basement room were twelve gales raged in the Elbe, diirina which severa vessels went down, and amongst the rest the Man IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD, andnodoubt aided en shirts and a tabb cloth, which articles had them in other ways. means for procuring them.

I nm certainly within the bounds of truth, when I any there were, on the 27lh June, above ofthe sulferprs encamped along the bluffs opposite Kasknskia, not knowine whither to fly, or how to preserve themselves from starvation. Yours truly, DANIEL REILY. A St, Louis paper says We regret to learn by late Western papers, The pedestal upon which it stands is of Peterhend or the red granite of Aberdeenshire, with the exception of the lower course, which is of grey granile. The pedestal is 14 leet high, making the total height 28 feel. The costume ol the Chester and all on board.

Here we willstate another circumstance which i ust been washed and ironed; these he carried The torch of the incendiary still blazes in th was related to us a day or two aeo, by two gen off. He then went up stairs and entered the bed agricultural counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. to establish a livery stable on a very small scale. He was getting along very comfortably, and ma-kins a very good living, uniil seme villain hired his best horse nnd wagon, worlh about two hun- tlemen, and shows in what estimation Ezekiel Polk was held by the people of this country, some room ofthe Miss Puffer's and ransacked the bu The Times has had a correspondent scouring III reau drawers, nnd although there was jewelry in Duke is taken from that which he wore on the great day of Waterloo, including his remarkable military cloak. Defence of the Coast.

The plans for har two counties for some time ptst, for the purpose of eetting, if possible, at the solution of a crime years after the transaction above referred to; it is this i The County Court appointed him to fill died dollars, and absconded wilh thi m. To Some them, it escaped his notice, and all that was taken that the city of Ka-kaskia, Illinois, has been swept awny by the flood; a few buildings only being left to murk the spot where but a few days which shows at once the most horrid depravity the office of Sheriff this so enraged the people of from the bureau was a purse containing but a bours of refuge in the English Channel are pro. and the most appalling destitution on the part of this county, that he had to vncate the office, the ago stood a nourishing city. Chester is ruin gressing at fast as their important nature and the few sliillincs. He helped himself to a silver the peasantry.

In the county ofoullolk alone people not suffering him to transact business for also. Millions of dollars worth of properly have improvements which sugcest themselves will per there have been 131 incendiary fires since Christ watch which was lying on the bureau. One of them. been swept away from the shores ofthe Missouri mit, kvery port is to have a strong adjacent mas the young ladies hearing a noise at the door, got So, Mr. Polk is not a descendant of the and the Upper Mississippi Rivers and their tiibu Official advices from Sierra Leone announce defence; and three propositions have been made to effect this desirable end.

1st. Line of battle up quietly, and observed the fellow recedin patriot, but a descendant of the tory! It is to be the capture of five slavers, four of them Brazil lanes, ine nusiness ot Missouri anu Illinois is sadly deranged. Farmers, mechanics, gardeners, l. it i. i.

down stairs with a lighted candle. She aroused regretted that the Loco Foeos did not make an ships with screw propellers. 2nd. Steam frigates like the Penelope. 3rd.

Batteries on shore. all have suffered and brick yards, wood-yards it would be a small loss, but to him it is all the hard earnings of a year's toil. Fatal Accident. Daniel Newman, aged 16, went into the store of A. Emory It C'en-treville, Md.

on the 10th, nnd took up a pistol, which he wa, warned not to touch, at it wa heavily loaded. Unheeding this, attempted cock it, but it resisted his effort; he then turned it round, and was pushing back the trisrgar with his thumb, when it slipped, and the pistol wat fired, lodging the charge in hit body I He did fifteen minutes after. Murdkb. A man named Goddard wa recently murdered in the Choctaw country, by a fellow traveler named Burgess, as it supposed, for ft 80 lulls, UJ HIV JJI 1113(1 KlUllClVi XII UIIC Ul llirill were embarked 546 negioes, of whom 128 died her brothers, who searched the house thoroughly enquiry or two, touching Mr. Polk's real charac and the necessaries of life along the rivers, have A plain and simple question arises why not but the fellow had escaped.

The silver ware been ilestnyetl. We are hapnv to see that hu on the passage. Mr. Campbell, the poet, has left, it is said, have both land and sea protections? This seems to be the most naturally adapted for if ships hich ia very valuable, bad been secreted in the man life has not I een sacrificed, so far as heard ton in an unfortunate state of intellect. The ter, and real descent, before they ventured on such extraordinary statement, the one which the above extract disproves.

Let as recapitulate the arguments in favorofthe LocoFoco nominee: house, as a protection against thieves. The fel are compelled to move away in puramt or an enemy, the refuge harbor might be left defenceless; whole of his pension of two hundred pounds, which the poet received, was generously given Irom. the Convent at Kaskaskia has been aha n-boned by the Sisters of Charity who fled to St. Louis. A committee appointed for Ihe purpose, esti and if nothing more than a battery it erected, it low, to facilitate hisjescape from the house, placed the key of the basement door on the outside.

He to hit sisters for several years wi.I be impossible to chase. According to official returns, the population of mate the loss by the flood, sustained in Howard Piety not proven. Temperance not proven, Patriotic lineage a mistake, a typographical er. ror perhaps; for patriotic, read tory. During the last 12 months, Spain has had eleven took from one, of the tables a table cloth, which he tore in two for the purpose of lying up the Bavaria amounted in to souls; or $100 which he had in hit possession.

Th body of the murdored man was dragged into th diff erent ministries. in ISdO to and in 1813 to 4,440,327, county (Missouri) alone, at one hundred thousand dollara. The bottom-land in the county comprises about forty-five thousand acres, all of which goods. woods for tome distance, and burmd. The mur of whom 69,476 belong to the army, Now, let it be remembered, that all these ex The Prince de Join ville has sailed in command Until the watch department is increased and has been covered with water, and some parts of The total number of emigrants to the Cnnadas ofthe expedition against Morocco.

posures of Loco Foco falsehood, have been forced derer was not caught at the latest accounts, but had goae toward the State of Missouri. it are Jell wilh sanrl unon it to the denth ol from rendered more efficient, the dwellings of our citi this season, from the Clyde, up to the present The Dowaecr Lady Glenlyon, died on the 2Ht from the Whigs. Do not let ns be charged wilh The Boston Licht Infnntry, Captain Park. ar. Itimo, at Dunkeld.

zens will continue, to be entered and robbed by five to ten feet. Eishty families have bren con-pelled to flee from the bottoms, and to encomD on assaulting the private character of Polk. Noth" midnight thieves. date, only amounts to 1,0 it souls, being consul' erohly below the number in some former years 2,552 was the number at the corresponding peri od last year. The Chastist Fbost.

A letter has been ing was said ofthe man, indeed littte was known of him, until the party that was obliged to accept rived home from New York, via Worcester, on Tuesday evening, nt seven o'clock. In Worces-ler they were entertainej by the Worcester Guard, Captain Levi Lincoln Newton, ia a very lately received by his family from John Frost, the Chartist convict, in which he states that he has Ihe hills. Howard is only one nf some thirty or forty counties which have been laid wnste, and laree portions of the land are rendered of no value. The Eagle refreshes our memory. It was the The Princess Alice, government steamer, is him as its candidate, attempted to place him in before the country; claiming for him been not only released from the penal settlement, but that the Governor, in consequence of his under orders to be at Calais, so as to take on Nashville Bnnner, thai; in reference to the stories nnnusome manner.

board at that port, on the morning ofthe third of of Mr. Polk's piety and Mr. Polk's temperance. John Robinson, aged nbout thirty-five years, good conduct, has promised to recommend him to the wisdom of the serpent, the harmlessness Of July, her Royal Hiehnest the I'nncess Augusta seaman on board the U. S.

si in Ohio GLEANINGS. said This is all news to us." We have but be set Tree in the island. In the hope that such will be the case, his wife and children are prepa of MecklenburghSilrelitz, who comes to i.njland the duve, forcing upon him the mantle of piety, word further to say on this matter. Mr. Polk's on a visit to the Queen and Royal Family.

drowned on Tuesdny nisht, by filling into the dock, near the head of Granite Wharf, Boston. He was soon discovered and taken out, but life wrapping him ahout wilh the virtues of temper Inhuman. We learn from theAlhanv ring to join him in his banishment. pious and temperate character, rests entirely on the evidence of Loco Foco papers. No pastor that on Saturday, a man brought a small box on board the steamer Columbia.

lvin nt ih A column in plaster is being erected in the The Wurtenburg Gazette states that it is known on good authority, that tht Emperor of Russia's visit to Ensland, was connected with the possi was extinct. centre of the Place du Carrousel, for the purpose General Jackson was in good health nn Hi. 4ih of any church in Tennessee has given, as is usual in New York, and when the hands wanted to take the box, he refused to let them hare ir of making an experiment in lightning, under the bility of a matrimonial alliance between i'rince and gave an entertainment lo Ihe Nashville Bluet, an independent company. George of Cambridge, and the Grand Dutchess of in such cases, a certificate to the effect that Mr. Polk is a member, in good standing, of direction ol iu.

Choppin. Un the summit is to be placed a lantern, the diameter of which will be ordered it to be given to the Doctor," as they call the cook on board the boat. The box was taken to Albany and returned N.n, bout six feet, containing about 120 burners sup WHIG STATE mVP'Tinv sociely; nor has a temperance society certified to Mr. Polk's total abstinence principles. The plied wilh coal gas.

The trial is expected to be- ance, infusing into his tory veins patriotic blood; these have been the processes of the Loco Focos, to compass their ends. When lies are bo'dly uttered, shall we not as boldly refute them The men and presses of the opposition, have since his nomination labored with an industry, which would have better become a more honest cause, to blacken the character of Henry Clay. No word hat been too foul for their use. Blackleg, murderer, drunkard, blasphemer, these are the terms appliid to a statesman, whose life has been consecrated wilh religious devotion, to the A State Convention, to be comnnsed nf dole- again conveyed to Albany on As no person cal'ed for the box. and it niliW.

ade within the next eight or ten days, and to vouchers for Mr. Polk's extraordinary purity of st at least a fortnight, if not a month. After ed to no one, it was opened to see what it con this, a triul on a large scale, wi 1, it is said, be character, are the papers in his own interest. tained, when the dead body of a male infant was gate, from gemal Coumjes thij Slale) equal to representation in the House ol Assembly, will be held at Syracuse, on Wednesday, me elevenlhday of September next, at 12 o'clock at noon, for the nurnnse nf ade of the electric light. Such testimony at best is weak, and should be found in it.

Atrocious Mvsder. It is our painful duty to An inquest was held on the bodv hv Cnmnor ejected, when counter evidence, of at least as record one of the most brutal murders that has Hillson, and a warrant issued fir the arrest of igh respectability, is given. Here is the case' taken place for some lime. We learn that on the the person who brought the box on board the lor Governor, Lieutenant Governor, thhtv-nx and four Canal The Loco Focos say that Mr. Polk is a church best interests of hit country.

And yet thee Olga. The frequent adulteration of tobacco, snuff, beer, tea, coffee, chocolate and pepper, have induced the Commissioners of Excise to issue bills, calling attention to the state ofthe law, and expressing a dctermniution to enforce the very heavy penalties against all offenders. The American packet ship Dorchester, forming one ofthe regular line between this port and Boston, United States, recently arrived in the Mersey, with a caigoofice i it is intended for Lynn's Waterloo Hotel, and an ice house has been constructed for its reception. From official statistics, we learn that the transportation of convicts from Great Britain, and their maintenance in the penal settlement, occasion an annual expenditure to the country, of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred thousand pounds. The coal fields of Great Britain are calculated to cover 00 acres, those of France only 692,000 acres.

ooai. his name is stnted to be Osborn. The child was apparently about eight weeks old, and evening of Sunday the 16lh an armed party entered the house of Pa trick Hue lies, of Newtown, county of Roscommon, and deliberately murdered lUnderen of worth and greatness, reproach uiiicu emaciaiea, out no mark of violence wat vi because we show that Polk is not the paragon of oi, by stabbing him in several partsof the body, loie. member, and a temperance man. "This is news to os," iays his neighbor.

Now let the Locos prove the truth of their assertion, as it is denied by authority, entitled to as much weight as their own. We repeat again, to avoid being misun nd breaking his skull, the poor man had only perfection, which they maintain him to be. The RrvER. The water in the river onnnctta retired to rest a few minutes previously, and was this city was yesterday an inch and a half hiohpr roused by the screams of his wife, who was se Their papers, teeming with abuse of Mr. Clay, whine and growl because the character of Polk, than it has been before this year.

We bad the riously abused. No reason is given for this readful murder. Hughes was a pensioner, well it divested of the virtues which do not belong to dj ine vv big Electors of the Stat at the ensuing election, and to trasact inch other business as may be deemed proper ly the Cob-vention. It ia hardly necessary to remind the Whig of this State, of th responsible duties of thi. Convention the selection of candidate, for the Presidential Elector, does not occnr but one.

in four years nnd the election of Canal first time, the Committee cannot forbear impress-in? upon every Count, lo be fully represent Albany, Jun- 17,1844. THADDEl'S JOY, JOHN TOWNSEND. curiosity to cross over to Algiers to look upon the swollen tide of the great Father of Water i i. i 1 derstood or misrepresented, that the Whig press refrained from anv allusion to the private character of Polk, until his own friends brought it into it. We essay no labored defence of Henry Clay, conducted, and in comfortable circumstances he lived within half a mile of Strokejtown, on uc "Eni is inneea a learlul one.

Tosce the The man and his services are before the people, side of the mail coach road. Throuch the oroaa surface ol the turbid, rapid stream several leet higher than the pavement of the streets, which are protected from it by a levee that the the contest, by endeavoring to make it as spotless as the white robes of an angel. Then, in and tne people will do justice to them. But we exertions of Captain Blakany, who immediately attended, two ofthe part) have been arrested and II not allow falsehood to go without its brand wtiers already nearly overtop, may well strike a deed it became necessary to get at the truth. If whiskey shall nut pass for cold water blasphemy stranger as an extraordinary scene and a citizen as a fearful one.

The quantities of drift wood for religion a tory for a patriot. the truth strips from Polk his pions garb, he must blame his own friends. In another column. wnicn now pasi yon give passable indication of identified. On Sunday, the 21st ultimo, a most appalling occurrence took place at Shaaaelish, near Go in Ireland.

A man named Larkin, a pensioner from the S'th foot, murdered hit two boys, aged respectively 15 and 13, whilst they lay in bed. Hit daughter and wife would have shared the tame fate, had he not been secured. Dir. roik a nertauary patriotism it noticed. I me immense rapidity of current, and when you FRIEND HUMPHREY, JAMES HORNER, J.

PHILLIPS PHfKMX, SPENCER KELLOGG. Atlantic Basin. We presume few of our I Stale. Central Committee. ThKr mirine.

rlnimrd tVir iw Fw. eonsider, in connection with this. lh lrnn citizens are aware of the prospective importance nee, are one by one, r.pidIy disappearing, in the UIZ. Plle of thit great work, now in progrest at Sooth light of truth. AIeierslookssotubmerfdalr.rlr..,..

DARIUS PERRIN, WILLIAM; KETCHUM. ID- The Whig editort Brooklyn, near Governor't Island. It is to em brace a complete basin ot forty two acres, o( near ly little harm would come to her were sheenhrr-ly overflown. But thit it the The bitter animosity which ha for some years respectfully requested to give this a place in their Wit Cottojc. Some of the grassy hills and ly a square form, with a wide wharf on all sides, fh reali'fv Un V- existed between Gov.

Thomas of and Dr. with stone stores thereon. Vessels of any bnrdea -uvwm wc jniiy i ue rent. N. O.

Picayune, 10th plains of South BrooLlyn, are becoming covered with wet cotton, carried thither in bales, aad can lie outside or inside the basin, and load and Tbi Coming Cottojt Caop The New Or spread out to dry. It is a part of th cargo ofthe Wi.liam Tyler, growing aut ofthe domestic troubles of the former, it well known. On Monday last the two gentlemen met at Wallinc't Hotel, Frederick, on second floor, whither the doctnr was on a professional visit to ar.me ofthe unload directly at the stores, without cartage. as a sfanding notice, till the expiration of the time, or the assembling of the Convention. Tienckea to Rebecca Keiners; Phi ip Schneider to Catharine Ueele.

British thip Wellington, which wat ot shore at Vessels can enter and leave the basis at all leans Duiietin oi the lUtb, hat the following good advice in regard lo the new crop. We would venture to give one word of adrie. i nor nt i. Key West, a few months since. times of tide, through an entrance of 200 feet M.

GerflYey Saint Hilaire, whose reputntii-n stood so hich in the scientific world, has just expired at the age of seventy-two, after long illness. By Lloyd's returns, it appears that the annual loss to the country by shipwreck it 610 thins, 2,000,000 of property, and U00 lives. A most important ptt office arrangement it in progress, by whitb it is anticipated that by tteam-eit, letters will be sent to China in fifty days. The Rcrmdt Pari, says that the visit ofthe King of the Freneh to En-land will not ext ad beyond the Isle of Wight. There are at present, in the town prison of Cardiff, four men for debt, whuse aniled imeanls, exclusive of costs, do not amount to 12.

Snrairrt roa Loni-on. Alderman William Hunter and Mr. Thomas Sydney hate been elected Sheriffs of London fur the ensuing year. It is slated that a grand naval review will take pUce oil t' lle of Wit ht, before her Majesty aad Louis Fhiiippe, oc the occasion of hit i-iu Owing to the revival of the wollea trade, Cheviot wool, which last year told for lOld. to lid.

a i bow selling at from 1 4 J. to 15d. A a immense tteaawr, to be aamed the Terrible, and fitted with engine of 00 horse power, it boat to be beached at Drptford. Franc, the Toaaf rafLaa that that at the Qteea too Une ago, it coafartably floated at a icsjcber ia the Government tehou! at Tort Ar-thar, Vaa Diemaa'a Laad. It it Mid Mr.

Moak Matoa is about I aod XIOOO oa the cuastractwa nf hoc aerial machine, with which he expects tucoeMt all 1 lodters; bat throiifh Vtallinf' interference the ing friends. There can be no ohieri ml Kt Governor wat held back, Bntil me doctor rrichfj wide. Lots are told and stores art obligated to Captain Drpur, ofthe tleamer Mtnchester ihe bar-room in his descent, where the doctor, be built of a uniform deteriptioa of stone, and ia wha was lost wilh all hit passengers and erew oi mischief done, by forcing even one bale of half matured Cotton of the new eropearly to market, giving aa opportunity to lettrr-wriir. off the mouth ofthe Elbe, oa the I7ih tlu, was' destructible by fire. It ia calculated that forty DIED.

In cfteelhiag, James. indSd BrW' Th fnend aad aeanaiottnex twa stores may be aecomnWalrd by one stea. a brother of Dr. Dadley of this city. to exaggerate the prospects ofthe growing crop, which we all know from experience.

iqu dn engine ia btittiog aad lowering goods. Some oar price early in ihe teasoa from order The Commencement of Delaware College, took tent oat at low limits. We should are rpectfaT jjttd lfci place yesterday. Rev. Dr.

Cox of thit city, de planter who with to linnr price far eveBing, at half 6 o'clock, from I TiUary tix ar eight store, are now ia procrett, aad rrttt aambert of wotkmra and laborer are now ra-faged at the tpat. It caanot be doubted tha( thit great dock will give vast facilities for roox. livered the Address before the Literary Societies. crops, aot to tend eve oae bale to market before drawing a pair of Coll't revolving pistols, prepared to receive hit excellency, should he make a drsaonttratioa to attack him. The Governor de.

seesded no, tod made a spriag hke a cat at the doctor's throat. The doctor raited bia pistol to the GoveriMw'a breast, bat tha by-ttaoder, at the Tk of ihetr Uvea, datbed theaa apart, and carried the bellicereata iato separate roeint, I or their cholcr to tabskle. Gov. Tk. mat vat tabawqaea tly arrested by thethenf aad takea before a justice of the peace, aad being reqaired ta eater in reencnizaarvt ta keep the peace, peremptorily declined doiag to, waea ke wat forthwith dit-eharred frora rasiody The Governor hat brea about Frederick for troral tight past, ranting It.e reaeral remark that he at bewildered froca "nS im aot uea oar barer, arc oat afiK.

Th Kev. J. L. Horn. of the First Baptist WIJ.

tnercial epcraat, ia all tht heavy article of Charch, thit city, tailed yetteiday ia the packet thip Memphis, for LiverpooL The rearing of heep is beeomiar anil ive ia Illinois. At St. Loan, on th. Ia this txtr the eveaiac of th 18th actant, of Heary aad El- laiotaee family ar respect, fsarral Uwj aflaraooa, at 4 from Na. 71 Maia air eel.

Ia New VarV Cli: I k.1 I rCTxiTrq iron Ike ttrai. It it Mated i the Sing Sing Prelector, that trade, aej alto atTurd a tecnr harbor tor Vcsat, aot immeditie'y ia ate, ard especially daring winter, at a pUc of sait.y from rotting ice. Indeed, the whole of th Brtoklya share, fraa th IVtea Ferry to Goveraoc'i Itiaad, it fast hr lotos ra tart that if coatiet at the pritoa named Whiting, ao bad tnose raute aw alter. I Kvt.i.gs that death ery niimn, ararw Joseph Seller, arrd 23: A mm ikfU. J3 Job noooey, agd 19..

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