MOOEE’S KUEAL NEW-YOEKEE: AN AGEICULTUEAL AND FAMILY JOUENAL. 
ROCHESTER, JULY 18, 1850. 
Local Agents. 
The Funeral Ceremonies. 
OFFICIAL. 
The rites in honor of the departed President Stale of N. A. Execniive Department,) 
, , j • i. . • I •, Albany, July 10, 1650 . 3 
were celebrated with becoming solemnity on r .t. u /•.u 1 ■ 1 . c .u a . 
,-.i. i-. i, In the absence of the Legislature from the Seat 
Saturday’, and in the observance of them all of Government, I have to announce to the People 
classes united. Nearly all kinds of business were of the State of New York, the most painful intelli- 
Interesting Incidents of the Illness and Death 
of Gen. Taylor. 
Items of News, &c. 
Albany, July 10 , 16^.’5 The Philadelphia Bulletin gives some incidents 
In the absence of the Legislature from the Seat relative to the illness and death of Gen. Taylor, 
of Government, I have to announce to the People which will be read with melancholy interest: 
suspended during the eaily part of the day, and 
from the buildings along our Main streets were 
displayed emblems of mourning; the fronts of of the Universe, has seen fit to remove from the 
many edifices were hung with heavy festoons of scenes of his earthly power and from the rnidst of j encounter what 
black cloth, and the national ensign, draped with extensive usefulness, the Chief MagisUae of elevation to the Presidency, 
black, was raised at half mast upon the liberty- -J® „j fi.p, hnnM°»nTth^! knows that 1 have endeavored to fulfill what 
IIIO OLttlO U1 INOW Xtliu, mo IIIGOI pailUUi llJLOlll- - V-*l aV wiio ^00 U1 Vrfueucc. 
gence of the death ot Zachary Taylor, the Presi- iSierely'^ eating a?d • The. inhabitants of New Orleans are re- 
dent of the United States. drinking, that operated fatally upon his system— ^*PO peaches. 
iK* ** e wis om ^ ® '8 S' 'Eo his medical attendant on the 8 th, he said: “I 03^ Five thousand graves were made, during 
the Universe has seen fit to ^moye from he terminate the last season, at Sacrimento city. ® 
5 f^” Mrs. Sutton, of Stamford, Canada, was in¬ 
stantly killed by lightning a few days since. 
A new Bishop of Montreal is to be appoint¬ 
ed soon; the present one taking the See of Quebec. 
.11^” The inhabitants of New Orleans are re¬ 
joicing over ripe peaches. 
James Van Horn, Ovid; also general agent for j poles and from the tops and windows of many 
South Jury District of Seneca county. 
S. E. Norton, Phelps, Ontario county. 
E. Hopkins, Lyons, Wayne county. 
B. Farr and II. Goodrich, Albion. 
Samuel Heston, Batavia. 
R. B. Warren, Alabama, Genesee county. 
Theodore Dickinson, Newark, AVayne county. 
Silsby &, Keeler, Seneca Falls. 
A. R. Frisbie, Clyde, Wayne county. 
Wm. Richey & O. A. Graves, Watertow’n, Jeff. co. 
John Harris, Sheldrake, Seneca county. 
Archibald Stone, Hinmanville, Oswego county. 
E. W. Fairchild, East Bloomfield, Ontario county. 
G. N. Sherwood, Camillus, Onondaga county. 
C. B. Dickinson and P. Parks, Victor, Ontario Co. 
J. W. Reed, Lockport, Niagara county. 
J. M. Trowbridge, Pekin, “ “ 
JohnB. Lowell, Yates, Orleans county. 
II. S. Frisbie, Holley, “ “ 
I. . A. Morse, Knowdesville, “ “ 
M. Scott, Arcadia, Wayne county. 
H. C. Wiiite, Mohawk, Herkimer county. 
D. Bunnell, South Livonia, Livingston county. 
E. C. Bliss, Westfield, Chautauque county. 
J. I. Eacker, Sheridan, “ " 
J. C. Sherman, New Baltimore, Greene county. 
L. D. Branch, Trumansburg, Tompkins county. 
W. K. Wyckoft’, Lodi, Seneca Co. 
O. B. Seott, Woodville, Jefferson Co. 
B. F. Adams, Bridgeport, Mad. Co. 
houses. At half-past ten, the stores, shops and 
around him the hopes and the confidence of the i j . 1 . * ■ . m 
People, in full reliance that his patriotism, wisdom 
and firmness, would prove u towerof strength and *l,-ooiv *u Missionary ir 
of safety, sheuld any calamity impend, or any evil 1 , .h ^ m v ® j cubt- a very feeble 
threaten our common country. ^ C^The I 
The Constitutional head of our cherished Na- rZ \ assailed.— 
tional Instituti’oQB has hf\en stricken down; and it hv^ftWAin n*i er was inva- that vicinity. 
becomes us. as a People, to bow in submission nnl n " T * Snuri 
in once, to tL riocro.n which h«« anno wam him, that uiiless he ook some necessaty fel^un 
offices were closed and a general suspension of of safety, sheuld any calamity impend, or any evil 
, business took place, in order that all might unite Constitutional head of our cherished Na- 
in the interesting and solemn ceremonies. The tional Institutions has been stricken down; audit 
streets were filled with citizens and strangers gaz becomes us, as a People, to bow in submission 
2?^" Jenny Lind has engaged rooms for herself 
and party, in one of the Collins’ line of steamers, 
and is e.xpected here the latter part of September. 
51^” Rev. Dr. Judson, the well-known Baptist 
Missionary in India, is again reported as being in 
a very feeble state of health, and in a decline. 
The Elmira Gazette says that whole fields 
of corn have been destroyed by the cut worm in 
streets were tillea with citizens and strangers gaz becomes us. as a t eopie, 10 oow n submission necessary 0^ Spurious ten dollar bills on the Whitehall 
ing at the demonstrations of respect for the de- decree which has gone protect the South, they would vote a reso- Commercial Bank, are.being extensively circulat- 
ce„edp..Ho,wh,ch„e„e,hibiudo. . 
.nd following which m.,ch,d Him i„ whooe h.od. iho X“r5.h! Z«LXh”» ' oc^.p.D“/,ZLd;‘„“Si“ 
through our principal avenues to Washington ed upon him. as a committee appointed by an ul- the American Baptist Free Mission Society. 
Square. A great many people from the country vouchsafed to us— "Tfl 
wero in town, and among those who joined the vVith chastened feelings we should pray that har- vfel rnnelu^ wi h « k College, (D. C.) was accidentally drowned 
proccion wc .bs„..d o.vc.l of ,h.m.,o pr.m- mo„y .nd ,o.d.,.Uo„Ld wijdom ^./g„,d. our TwYoTo'i'Smi'l o''f:lVhl.''Ser.n;.'Yt,V„d°.'he »” 
inent cititizeiis of the country towns. The expres¬ 
sion upon all countenances was that of genuine 
has Eustaiced. 
At II o’clock the bells of the different churches ‘"“J *0 ‘•’py "'■® subjected, alike the 
hflrr.r. II T J . J J. mouu mc ut Bud the protoctor of U nivcrsal, Ci vil Biid 
began to loll the knell for the departed, and in- Religious Liberty. 
stead of a gun every half-hour, which had been Of the illustrious dead, 1 need not speak. The 
Councils; that charity and brotherly love, and conference of the 5th. that the mind of the Presi- ./f” ® 
rnutual toleration may cement and hold together gg^med so sadly oppressed, and which called ^’^>8 
, - I the most remote and seemingly antagonist sec- r„,,k ,k„ r_a • r buds unopened. 
sadness and grief for the loss which the nation tions of our Confederacy; and that our Country j^is mental sufferfngs were equal t'ohiTphys' 0 ^-^ huge black bear was killed in the town 
has siiafaitiAfl I and its Institutions may be preserved under the jpaj ® ^ of Virgil, Cortland county, lately. He weighed 
trial to which they are now subjected alike the G^ief of Friends.-I will not attempt to des- o^out 400 pounds. 
monument and the protector of Universal.Civil and cribe the commotion that ensued. Mrs. Taylor Mr. Van Horne, of Cooperstown, this sea- 
and its Institutions may be preserved under the 
, . -TT-. , ,,. , Grief of Friends. — I will not attempt todes- 
monument and the protector of Universal.Civil and cribe the commotion that ensued. Mrs. Taylor 
^®,P?T®ii 1 I .1 . . reu Ibrice fainted from excess of apprehension, and 
Of the il ustrious dead, 1 need not speak. The Colonel Bliss, who had never shed a (ear nerhans 
fired since sunrise, minu es guns were fired, from virtues and the services of his life are a rich lega- 
Ihrice fainted from excess of apprehension, and son sheared 81J lbs. of wool from 14 sheep. One 
Colonel Bliss, who had never shed a tear perhaps buck yielded 17:| lbs. 
j the time the procession began to move until it 
I reached the square. The procession was most 
which he has left to a Nation which mourns his 
loss. 
In announcing the afflictive dispensation, I res- 
upon the battle plain, wept like an infant. At 5. 
—two hours previous—the physicians refused to 
The now President of the Bunker Hill 
Monument Association is George Washington 
administer any more medicine, considering the Warren. Appropriate name. 
All Post-AIasters and Subscribers are re- extendi.ng from Sophia to Clinton pectfully recommend to the Judical Officers of the Heads of Department 
questyd to act as agents for the New-Yorker, by streets, full half a mile in length. The military State, and to the Municipal Authorities of thesev- f diplomatic bodv 
forming clubs, &c. 1 hose who cannot consistently companies, with their left in front, their banners Cities and Towns in the State, the adoption j navy, paid llieir rt 
do so, will greatly oblige us by handing a Prospectus • , , 
or specimen number to some other influential and 
in crape and their bands nlavinw slnw testimonials of respect for the deceased, 1 gj,d seemed to entertain lively feelings of solici- arrived in tioston on F riday, in 
pe and tneir bands playing slow and of sympathy with the sorrows of their fellow mje for his safety. Evervthinjr that could con- Wave, from the Cape of Good 
case hopeless, and in the hands of God. The 
Heads of Department, corporate authorities of the 
city, diplomatic body, and officers of the army 
and navy, paid their respects often during the day 
0^*” Jehu Laj-, a pioneer citizen of Buffalo, died 
in that city on Wednesday. He was an honest 
and upright merchant, and greatly respected. 
0 ^”Two lions arrived in Boston on Friday, in 
responsible person w'ho wdll give it attention. music, with drums muffled, led the cortege, and citizens, as shall, to them, seem appropriate. I 
after them came the committee of arrangements, further 1 
Death of the President. Mayor, Recorder, and Board of Aldermen, gtatef u 
_ Clergy, Bar, Pioneers, Young Men’s Association, unite in 
With profound sorrow we announce that Gen. Cartmeu, in neat white aprons, the Odd F’el- blessingi 
ZACHARY TAYLOR, President of the United ^®W 9 , Sons and Cadets of Temperance, and Fire- 
States, is no more! He died on Tuesday night, men. The pageant was one of the most impos- 
the, 9th inst., at 35 minutes past ten o’clock, after ing. and at the same time brilliant and mournful 
an illness of five days. The disease which termin- that has ever been witnessed here, 
ated his life so unexpected!}’, is supposed to have At the Square, the exercises were commenced 
been induced by exposure to the sun on the Fourth by a Dirge played with skill and effect by a por- 
of July, while attending a celebration of our Na- tion of Capt. Richardson’s Baud. 
tribute to the comfort of the sick, thenceforward, 
was extended; but the sands of life had run out. 
further recommend to the Clergy and People of was extended; but the sands i 
all Religious Denominations throughout the and his hours were numbered. 
State, upon the next day of public worship, to At nine the vomitin? narti 
Hope. 
0 :^Thc War Department has decided to es¬ 
tablish a new military post about GO miles above 
ite in an earnest invocation of the continued disappeared about four in the afternoon, 
issings of Divine I tovideuce upon our beloved jjm ^^e system had wasted under the shock and 
Country and itscherished Institutions. 
Hamilton F'ish. 
The Last Moments of the President. 
At nine the vomiting partially ceased, as all Fort Des Moines, on the Des Moines river, 
an had disappeared about four in the afternoon. It is said that a large portion of the bank 
It the system had wasted under the shock and at Niagara Falls is in a condition which indicates 
gradually sunk beyond recovery. Green matter that it will soon follow tlie example of Table Rock, 
was thrown from ®toniach at intervals until ^he actual running time of the Atlantic on 
twenty minutes past 10 —that pecu iar coloration r ^.,°i * j 
of bile (hat indLte.s the Hi.sselntinn of naiieet* her last voyrgc to Liverpool, was ten days and ten 
The Last Moments ot me President. of bile that indicates the dissolution of patients 'rkl-.: Hi T i 7 r a 
_ a., • J A* or • » -r J Hours, being the shortest on record. 
I thus seized. At 3o minutes past 10 his wife, and n/r i. tt 
A TELEGRAPH despatch to the Philadelphia j otlier members of his family, were called to his bed 0^”Mr. Reuben Hough, of Whitesborough, 
North American says : ^ side 
Washington, July 9—11 P. M. | ^hst 
The President was sensible of his critical condi- ! 
side, to receive his last earthly adieu—a farewell Q*ieida Co., was killed on Puesday afternoon by 
that the stoutest could not gaze upon without a ® wheel passing over him. 
tear. It must be remembered that his was a do- 0^^” A. C. Ross, of Cleveland, was lost over- 
whh'cholT''*^’^^''’^^! First Baptist tion this moruTngrmidThenVe wL%oken to on j partner, ignorant as board from the .schooner Freeman on Saturday 
with cholera morbus, which changed to a bilious Church, then offered an impressive and eloquent the subject, ho. laid he was prepared to die, if it ! himself of those fashionable formulas which sun- night last. 
remittent fever. Although he received every at- prayer, after which the Rev. Mr. Hickok, of the was the will of God, as he had nothing to reproach husband fiom the wife, felt the first lime Several persons were killed in AVisconsin 
tention which affection and exalted station could AVashingtoii Street Churrh dplivArA^l « conscience witli in the discharge of public or 1 of a bereaved heart, and understood oil the 4th inst., one by the firing of an anvil, and 
command, all proved unavailing. He died calm- appropriate Oration —Democrat private obligations. He did not doubt that he j of that rigid discipline that would have others, by the indiscreet use of fire arms. 
,_, ... . .. . . upproprmie v^raiion.—mio-ht havA P.rrA.L bnt La f«If (hat barl nnf ,1m.A Mutated her. "Go and weep in solitude—society mi... io.„ g.. ok.m;-<• __ 
ly and peacefully, surrounded by his family and -—__ 
the members of his Cabinet. His last word.s were Monroe County Teacher's Association. 
—“ I am prepared. I have endeavored to do my ,, 
duty.’’ Met, according to adjournment, on the 13tl 
Thus has occurred an event which has thrown o’clock, in District School House No. 1 . 
the nation into morning. The death of our Chief President in the Chair. After the an- 
Magistrate, under any circumstances, would bo of the death of our late Chief Mag- 
considered an impressive bereavement; but the f^^® Cham, on motion, named Messrs. 
might have erred, but he felt that he had not done 
60 intentionally. 
Throughout the day, whenever he was awake, 
he W 21 S composed, and perfectly resigned to the re- 
dictated her, "Go and weep in solitude—society 
decrees it.’’ Her abandonment and grief were 
truly heart piercing. 
The Last Moments. —At a few minutes past 
The law for the abolition of imprisonment 
for debt went into operation in Virginia on the Isi 
instant. 
his entire readiness to obey the decrees of Provi- I 8®''f 
Magistrate, under any circumstances, would bo of the death of our late Chief Mag- dence. His dying hours exhibited the same calm P'’®??’’ ^‘"8 of Terrors. But there was 0 ^ The Constitutional Convention of Ohio 
considered an impressive bereavement’ but the f^^® Chair, on motion, named Messrs, composure which he had evinced during the perils ! ]**fh® conduct of the sufferer to indicate has adjourned over to the first Monday of Decem- 
I A 1 ..... Wethereli Fisiifb nnft Mvcx-t,,-., „ of (La h-i((lA-fu>Ll and imnrpcsAfl (linsA vvlm wkprA i "6 feared the morUl leap, in the secret commu- her, m consequence ot the prevalence of the 
decease of such a man, at this critical period in Meserve, a committee nion of his heart with Hoavon. who can say that cholera. 
the affairs of Government, mu.st be regarded as a 7 merits as a ■hero and a Christian. he died not a Christian? After prafbr he seemed The Bath Coimer says that Judge Cooper 
the affairs of Government, mu.st be regarded as a 
great national calamity. President Taylor has 
been removed from his e.xalted position at a time P’'®®®”^®^ and adopted: From Washington, given him. and he drank sparingly. He then in- ley Railroad, the right of way through his prem- 
. ,c.„o,d ^ei, in 
and popularity, were required to guide and direct of His mysterious and The funeral pageant is of the most imposing General for many years;’’ but thiiikingthis a use- Syrl^use some 40 feet, and two men, named’Mc- 
the Councils of the Nation. His loss will be uni- unpxnprtpdK’ fmm caa’„» ®™ove suddenly and character. The mournful notes of the music, the less deception,he added, "I fear not many hours.’’ Carty and Hopkins were very much hurt. It is 
vorsally lamented, by men of all parties; and and power, ZaTar^^^^ solemn tread of the soldiers, the booming of the "1 know it.’’was the response; then, after mus- feared they will both die. 
while hie feme ie placed beyond ,he reach ef aeei- Uahed States, .. . thne when hisSS.ry'pS! Sat' r 'JZZ St Zr; g“ 1wtS^ZStinSeSi "e 1“ TheL.ert!’/^ , ’ Cochra-. Ea,. editor and ppr.- 
dent, his memory will be cherished by millions of to be more than ever be- man has gone. " ^ was indescribably affecting-Mrs. Taylor pros^ <^ommer^al Advert^,er, pubh.slied at 
admiring countrymen. Whatever may be said of anv for?nAr\v7?^] T™®/’®> than at Conspicuous in the procession was “ Old Whi- traling herself at the bedside, and her children tkfi* 2 fi(k”,?lV ^ ^ ns resi ence m la ci } on 
his political principles by the devotees of party, all therefore- ’ “P°“ t>y the People, toy,” with all his trappings, following his master around her with sobs and groans expressive of ^ 'x-. n i k Ti i 
. 7 , ^ an iiieieiorc. to the o-rave (liAir «onnv THa min uj’niAh hart ini aH 1 k a An Irishman named John Boyle, was 
must acknowledge his virtues—his modesty, sin- ResoZeerf, That the members of this Association It is truly’a mouraful day in Washington. The patienfin ffie side of h’is chest, ceased; and at- drowned in the Chemung river, near Corning, on 
cerity, bravery and^dcvotion, through life, to what »®^rd with deep sorrow of tlie removal, by military portion of the procession was fifteen min- | tended by other symptoms of ease, it was thought Sunday week, in attempting, in company with an- 
ho conceived the interests of his country. And j^gpujjp * t onstitutional Head of our National utes passing a given point, and the whole proces- he might endure till morning. But he 'himself other Irishman, to cross on a slab raft, 
while his achievements will form a bright naire in nstitution.s. gjpp .^ygg three-quarters of an hour. knew belter, and so declared in a quite audible 0^ The Bank of Bainbridge has been eslab- 
1 resolutions. 
The following preamble and resolutions, were 
he died not a Christian? After prafbr he seemed 1’^® Bath Courier says that Judge Cooper 
refreshed, and called for a glass of water. It was ofrero to donate to the Buffalo and Cohocton Val- 
given him, and he drank sparingly. He then in- loy Railroad, the right of way through his prem- 
when, more than ever before, his energy, firmness Whereas, Almighty God, Ruler of the world, 
and popularity, were required to guide and direct "'*®‘^om of His mysterious and 
quired of Dr. Wetherspoon, howleug he thought ises, some two miles long. 
he would live, to which the latter replied, "I hope 
On Thursday morning a scaffold fell in 
Syracuse some 40 feet, and two men, named’Mc- 
while his achievements will form a bright page in 
the annals of our Republic’s history, his name will 
Republican Institution.s. 
Resolved, That we mourn the loss of our Chief 
Magistrate whoso patriotism and fidelity were am- 
he might endure till morning. But he himself 
knew belter, and so declared in a quite audible 
The Bank of Bainbridge has been eslab- 
The Harvest.—F rom nearly all parts of the 
ever be associated with those of his distinguished P^® g'larantees, that the affairs of Government wheat-growing sections of the Union we see no 
predecessors most admired and honored for bril¬ 
liant deeds and sincere love of Country. 
Gen. Taylor was born in Orange county, Vir- 
would be faithfully and successfully administered, 
during the Constitutional term of his office. 
The Association adjourned to meet at the same 
voice. He was asked whether he was comforta- lished at Penn Yap, and a now bank is about being 
ble. "Very,’’ he replied, "But the storm, in pas- started in Buffalo, with Geo. Palmer, E.sq., as 
sing, has swept away the trunk.’’ iNnally, he President, and with a capital of ;|175,000. 
ginia, on the 24th of November, 1784,—and was place on Saturday next, July 20th 
tices of an abuiident harvest of (hat grain being | adverted to the subject of his previous broodings The Legislature of Connecticut has passed 
gathered, and judging fiom reports, the aggregate I—the Slavery question—and observed, "I am a bill providing for the punishment of pensons who 
crop will be larger, perhaps, than any yet produc- about to die —1 expect the summons soon—I have leave or cause to be left at newspaper offices,, false 
ed Ill the United btates. 1 he result, as we think, | endeavored to discharge all my official duties married notices 
consequently, at the time of his death, in the sixty- \ w f Pres’t. 
sixth year of his age. Elected to the Presidency * ' ’_ ^eejy. _ 
in November, 1848, and inaugurated March 4, Weekly Meteorological Ab^ti^^t. 
1849, he occupied the position of Chief Magistrate by e. wethekeel. 
only one year, four months and five days. -~___ 
The decease of Gen. Taylor places Hon. Mil- 1850. Mlx!TMm.'t^®^E^AN. rain. I 
LARD F''illmore, the Vice President of the United y - 
States, in the Executive chair as acting President 10 77 57 67.33 n e.’ 
—a post in which he was installed, bA^he forms Ji 84 ^4.66 se. e. 
- 11 - ri j-i xjti j J I a 90 68 78.00 sw, 
prescribed m the Constitution, on Weduesdaylast. 75 73 33 s s e 
Mr. Fillmore, an honored sou of the Empire 14 85 72 77.00 0.60 n'w. 
State—elected to tlie Vice Presidency Avhile a citi- _ 83 70 76.3 3 | w. s w. 
zen of Western New York—is a man of acknowl- remarks. 
edged ability, who has risen from obscurity by his July 9th. Fine summer weatlier; currants begin 
own unaided exertions. Upon the great questions to ripen. President Taylor died this evening at 
which now agitate Congress and tiic country he is half-past ten o’clock. 
called to act an important part, but what his par- 10th. Clear weather—just such, as is needed to 
ticular course may be remains to be revealed. ripen wheat. Raspberries, both jrarden and field 
will be an active business and general prosperity. 
endeavored to discharge all my official duties 
faithfully —1 regret nothing,but am sorry thutl am 
provided the corn crop is good. The cause of the about to leave my friends.” These were his last 
married notices. 
Count and Countess Dombinski, Hunga¬ 
rian refugees, and G. P. R. James, Esq., the dis- 
July, 1850. 
THERMOMETEP. 
MAX. I MIN. 1 MEAN. 
RAIN. 
AATNDS. 
9 
74 1 
59 65.66 
N K. 
10 
77 
57 67.33 
N K. 
11 
85 j 
64 74.66 
SK. E. 
12 
90 
68 78.00 
S W. 
13 
75 
71 73.33 
S. S E. 
14 
85 
72 77.00 
0.60 
N W. 
15 
83 
70 76.33 
AA-. S AV. 
present scarcity of money in the West is fairly at- audible words. He essayed to speak to his wife tiinruislmd iiovelest arrived at New Vo’rk a few 
tribuled to the short crop of wheaUast season, a few moments before his demise, but his voice 3 -™ to-a ’ 
which turns the balance of trade against the west, failed him. Dr. Wetherspoon administered a ^ ° , - rr,, t • • ai .i 
thus draining us of our specie and crippling our stimulus, but it was powerless in reviving the 0^ barn of 1 homas Dewis, m Almond, 
banks. [Cin. Com., July 10. functions. The soul of the hero had fled. with horses, harness, gram, &c^ was consumed 
Sale of New Wheat. —We learn that Messrs. 
Ferguson & Smith, of the Murket-sf. flouring 
mills, have purchased the entire crop of wheat of 
one of our most extensive farmers in Jefferson 
“The lightning may flash, and the thoMpr may rattle, 
He Iieeds not, he hears not, he’s frefl^ra all pain; 
He sleeps his last sleep, he has (ought nis last battle. 
No sound can awake him to glory again ” 
The chief incidents that transpired during his 
county. The price paid was 90 cents per bushel. those embodied in the above. He re- 
The wheat, a sample of which we have seen, is grefi®d >n plain language, and so many words. 
large and firm, and quite heavy. 
(■Louisville Courier, 8 lh. 
the crusade waged against him, and thought that p-iQ 
parties failed to do him justice. The course pur- 
sued by Southern ultraiets irritated him, but only 
because they made him responsible for conduct 
ticular course may be remains to be revealed. ripen wheat. Raspberries, both garden and field, 
iittuisu i uiitairm inn'i^v ' riii i M..a .. i w in | ripe. Garget in flower; also Periploca Grseca. 
The Wlieat Crop and Harvest, ! Hth. Warm day—aurora borealis this evening. 
- i 12 th. Continues warm and clear; aurora borc- 
Thk Wheat crop, in this region, has nearly ma- I alls this evening, 
tured without injury, and is being harvested in ex- l 3 tli. Some appearance of rain—-a little rainy 
cellent condition. Some grain was cut last week toward noon—also in the afternoon. Funeral ob- 
—and flour from new wheat appeared in our mar- sequies of Gen. Taylor observed here to-dav, the 
LIABILITY OF L.iND CONTRACTS TO TAXATION.— because they made him responsible lor conduct 
July Jth. Fine summer weatlier; currants begin The Dansville Chronicle says that the Assessors with which he had nothing to do. He deplored 
o ripen. President Taylor died this evening at of that place, being in doubt as to their right to ^be strife which prevails, but did not hesitate to 
lalf-past ten o’clock. assess land contracts, applied to the Comptroller ascribe the cause to sectional demagogues. The 
10th Clear weather_inct ctnpk Io 1 , Attorney General for their opinions upon the dictatorial license assumed by Messrs. Toombs 
lUth. Clear weather-jus such, as is needed to ^ ^ ^y„ca! ®nd Stephens displeased him. and the more so 'oe- 
ipen wheat. Raspberries, both garden and field, and to the point. cause coming from a banded organization; but 
days ago. 
0 :^” The barn of Thomas Lewis, in Almond, 
with horses, harness, grain, ifec., was consumed 
on the morning of the 7th inst. Thty had foolish¬ 
ly burned some straw in the barn, and tlie fire took 
from the ashes. 
Liberty Party Nominations. —The follmving 
nominations were made at a Convention of the 
Liberty Party, held at Syracuse on the4thof July: 
P’or' Govijrnor—William L. Chaplin, of Al¬ 
bany. 
For Lieutenant Governor—Joseph Plumb, of 
with which he had nothing to do. He deplored Cjj„al Commissioner—J. C. Harrington, of 
the strife which prevails, but did not hesitate to Osw’effo. 
ascribe the cause to sectional demagogues. The ^or State Prison Inspector—David Plumb, of 
dictatorial license assumed by Messrs. Toombs Rgniiselaer. ' 
id to the point. cause coming fiom a banded organization; but Murder in Corning.— An Irishman, named 
1st. That they are taxable the same as bonds when it was hinted that his own friends would -^yj^ Whaloii, was murdered in a most shocking 
and mortgages. move avote of censure, he sunk under the blow ,na„„or, at Corning, on the 7th inst., by James 
2d. That llieir existence is ^mmay'rtcid evidence and considered that to be the most fatal stab of (jo^per also an Irishman. Theaftraywascom- 
of their soundness, which can only be controvert- 14e was resolved, however, to pursue the in a shantv or house, near the depot.— 
■ - ■ hue of policy to which he had thus long adhered, Y/ha\on was first shot through the body, by a pis- 
though convinced that gentlemen of the feouth and was followed by 
ed by an oath of the parties. 
This will place upon the Assessor’s list a large 
amount of personal property which has heretofore meditated his ruin. This, whiie it preyed upon .^yJio T)ushed him down, and literally boat 
escaped taxation. his mind, only detenniued him tire more to stana flat-iron. Cooper was ar- 
ket on Saturday—but llic harvest was not really 
commenced until Monday, the 15th inst. The 
same day of the Funeral at Wasliinglon. Property in San Francisco.- 
First new wheat ground to-day; the wheat was ceiiUy surprised b} tlio accounts of 
by his doctrines. Ilis,notwithstanding these facts, ^ j jj^w the affray com- 
crop is believed to be the best produced for many harvested onthe 12 th in Pitlsford. 
years—the yield Ijeing large and the quality supe- l4th. 'V^ery rainy morning; cleared off' toward 
rior. "Wc speak more particularly of Monroe noon; continues Avarm. 
Wo were re- P*‘etty well ascertained that had he lived removals j,^enced 
the immense from the Cabinet would have ensued before the ’ 
we are not informed .—Bath Courier. 
loss by the great fire in San Francisco. But when expiration of the mouth. The conversation be- Railroad Accidents.— It is now imder- 
we come to examine the scale by which they fixed tween Hie President and those who waited upon persons killed by 
the value of real estate, is does not at all astonish him ofiicially, including this ultra delegation, 1 accidents Avhich occurred on the Utica & 
us. The assessors for tliat city, recently returned am not prepared fully to repeat, but his physicans g(.{,e„ectadY Railroad last Friday night, and the 
the taxable value of the real and personal estate of do not deny that it materially uiliuenced his dis- ^re doing Avell. It is miraculous that 
San Francisco at .^300,000,GOO. The aggregate eaf®- Bet conscience be their only punishment. considering the fearful char- 
coimty, but think the remark aauII prove true in re¬ 
gard to the crop throughout Western Ncav Y'^ork. 
We have favorable accounts from nearly all 
Avheat-growing sections of the Union. From the ^r^ 0/01^00^^ liugtTrSts hi N.'^ Ymk^worth re!iny®inore"lhan 
West and South-Avest, in particular, Avhore the state of oui columns, this week, compels us to Francisco. 
crop has already been secured, to a great extent, omit even a synopsis of the proceedings of this -ue posipoueu uumanoj ine> vyuniiiniioD d iDium— a .rnnAral nrflpr 
Ave have reports of ail abundant harvest. Ohio, Convention. We shall endeavor to give, in our EMiGRATioN.-Since the first of January 26 sometime in i^gust. Mrs. Taylor and family j.^MSTGenereTBrooke appear.! i 
A,T- I ■ 7 AA 7 - II 1 C . 1 , next the Address and Resolutions adontPf] hv (Da vessels have sailed fiom liimerick to Canada, will vacate the White House almost immediately. ^®J®r , . ^ ^ Ea 7 
Michigan and Wisconsin papers all speak of the me Adtliess ana itosolutions adopted b> the Senator Davis of Missis- Papem. m winch he aimoinices that he is about 
yield as larger than for many years,—the fine qual- Oonveution. 3^330 souls—making in all 7443, and show- sippi, for a few weeks, or go on with Ccl. Taylor *0 begin a^war of extermination asamfm’m tribes 
ity of the berry-the general absence of rust, in- a m a c . ing the emigration to Canada and the States to to Baltimore. Mr. Fillmore’s family will not come of hostile Indians 'Y“® f® *®"S 
sects &c -and reioice over the cheerimr pros- a feat fire occurred at Hudson on Satur- be nearly equal. The total number of emigrants 011 till after the bathing season-so reported-for borders of Texas. He has mi^stered and disposed 
secte, Ac. and rejo.ee over the cheering pros day, by which 8 or 9 dwellings were destroyed— (or the yiar 1849 to the States and Canada was he contemplates spending the warm months at bis force, and hopes m less than two months to 
peeks of the farmers. Loss, $50,000. 11 554 ««« c!A« hirn< 5 A f have put an end to their depredations. 
loth. Hot day; a sprinkle of rain at evening.- 
Bass-Avood in full floAver. 
value of the real and personal estate of N. Y. city 
is estimated at $252,493,000. There are many here until next week, when it will be conveyed to 
single streets in N. York, worth really more than Baton Rouge, Louisiana. If no vote is obtained 
all of San Francisco. upon the Compromise bill until that period, it will 
-be postponed until after the Committee’s return— 
Emigration. —Since the first of January 26 some time in August. Mrs. Taylor and family 
36 . 6 t conscience oa u eir oniy punis.imeiu considering the fearful char- 
1 he body of the President will reiiiaiu 111 vauit ^cter of the accidents. Most of the cars Avere en¬ 
tirely destroyed. The loss to the company cannot 
be less than $10,000.—Ufi'ca Observer. 
Loss, $50,000. 
he contemplates spending 
the sea-side himself. 
have put an end to their depredations. 
