MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
JULY 19. 
a new half volume of i A. similar scene was enacted in the Senate 
MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER which also dispersed. 
Commences with July, 1856, Rumors state that further irruptions were ap- 
And hence the present is a most favorable time to renew I prehended from Missouri, but they seem to 
Alexis St. Martin—Singular Case. 
I have just visited this individual and enjoy - 
Miscellaneous Items. 
Commences with July, 1856, Humors state that further irruptions were ap- . /.-L , f ; x The foreign imports at New York for the fis- 
And hence the present is a most favorable time to renew prehended from Missouri, but they seem to f. a gratification, not anticipated when I read ca i year ending June 30, amount to $198 214- 
former, or forward new subscriptions. Agents and friendly , . , , ,__ , tne account ot him twenty-five years ago. The ~ 10 , • , . ’ , 
Snhscr here now have an excellent onnortunitv to extend be ^founded. The troops probably ekercise .. ... _ b 718, which is $43,709,192 greater than for the 
lottos CUppings. 
— The yellow fever has broken out at Havana and Ma- 
Subscribers now have an excellent opportunity to extend ~ 7 77*° mention of his name will not recall to many the ,ne tanzas. 
the circulation and usefulness of the Rural in their res- 5. holesome restraint upon them, and they ,• » < • , ■ .• f ,. , . , ,, year 1855. The total exports for the fiscal year ,, . 
pective localities, and we trust they will do US and their have turned their attention to sending back , cts “ hls ]lfe > of which they once flre $ 10 2,267,749, of which $22,280,991 are dead MrS ‘ ' n ° y Smith - the mother of the Prophet Jo, is 
neighbors and acquaintances the favor to lend a little in- armed emigrants from Free States attempting re ^, because the name is forgotten. Gladly ie> 
flueace in that direction. to ascend the river. 1 hear of his visit to Rochester, and now . — Ripe peaches from North Carolina, have made their 
An an inducement for the friends of the Rural to make T1 j r* 1 f tl T T 1 * W hi propose to speak of him and some facts of high A mail bag was found in the Mohawk river appearance in New York, 
a little extra effort in its behalf during the ensuing few lne amvai01 tfieueo. Law brings highly interest to the world of readers. last week ’ near the raiIroacl bridge, Schenec- -Relief for the Cape de Verd sufferers has been liber- 
weeks, we offer the following unusually liberal teresting and exciting news from California. g T Martin is a Canadian of French descent tad Y- D bad been rifled of its contents, and ally raised in the eastern cities. 
PREMIUMS FOR NEW SUBSCBIBERS! The Vigilance Committee still retain the ad- bein^ in the employ of the Hudson’s Bay thr own from a train while passing over the — It is found that the water is 130 feet deep in one 
For a remittance for thrkb yearly subscribers at club ministiation of criminal law in its own hands, Q ompany accidentally bridge. The strap was cut and the bag which P lace in New Y ork harbor, 
price, ($5.) we will send you (as premium) an extra copy and is acting vigorously as ever. * * w i. I'soo ’ tu U „ Z was marked “ Washington, N. Y.,” relieved of “ The cr 0 P s in Western Canada are extremely fine, and 
of the paper for six months, or the Wool Grower and Stock The “dry term” with us has ended at last.— , , at lackinau, in 18~~. 1 he gun was , . promise an abundant harvest. 
Register for the present year,-or any Agricultural Book A copious shower occurred on Saturday after- oad, ‘ d Wlth buckshot, and the charge entered -The silk harvest in Italy is a complete failure, but the 
(post-paid) worth 50 cents. For six yearly subscriptions . . ' . his back on the left of the spine, cutting away A Californian returned lately to Salem, cereal crops are very abundant. 
a part of the left lung, « part of the stomach so Mass *>» Cafifcnfia, ,h. bad been absent 
^ a enuer me n, _ _ as to leave a hole into it a norfion of nnp rib over seven years, and whose family, supposing sufferers by the inundation m France 
TEN subscribers at club price, ($15,) we Will send an extra midst of haying, and some of them have com- 11 R, a portion oi one nb, / , ‘’ , . . . , b T x . 
copy one year, and either two copies of W. G. & S. R., or menced ^ ^ t M ll C h complaint is made ^ the Skin and “teghments over this upper hlm be dead ’ had administered upon his es- - In the Forest divorce case at New York, on Saturday, 
$1 in books (post-paid.) For twenty subscribers at club , , f ' • . P ‘ ‘ and front part of the stomach. While the lung tate ; but fortunately his widow had still re- motion for a new trial was denied. 
price, ($ 30 ,) we will send an extra copy each of the Rural & ° and internal wound healed the stnmneVi H i rl nr>f tained her weeds, and' was free to welcome her . — Bichard R. Swift, the British Consul at Buffalo, has 
read, because the ... is forgottee. Glad ij *' C * 102 ' 267 - 749 - ° f ^ t 22 . 2 ™-^ *™ 
° * Rnprip 
— Mrs. Lucy Smith, the mother of the Prophet Jo, is 
a little extra effort in its behalf during the ensuing few 
weeks, we offer the following unusually liberal 
PREMIUMS FOR NEW SUBSCBIBERS! 
did I hear of his visit to Rochester, and now 
propose to speak of him and some facts of high 
interest to the world of your readers. week, near the railroad bridge, Schcnec- —Relief for the Cape de Verd sufferers has been liber- 
St. Martin is a Canadian, of French descent, tad ^ U had been rifled of its contents, and ally raised in the eastern cities, 
and, being in the employ of the Hudson’s Bay thrown from a train whlle P assin S over the is XT fou “ d the water is 130 feet dee P in one 
Company as a yoyageur, was accidentally bnd ^ e ‘ The stra P was cut aud the ba S which P *** ^ork harbor 
wounded at Mackinaw, in 1822. The gun was “ arked “ W-hington, N. Y.,” relieved of fiDe ’ aDd 
lnorin.i -v,_*_ a its entire contents. 
— ihe silk harvest in Italy is a complete failure,hut the 
A. Galiiornian returned lntcly to Siilem, cereal crops are very abuudant. 
— Ripe peaches from North Carolina, have made their 
A mail bag was found in the Mohawk river appearance in New York. 
3 t week, near the railroad bridge, Schcnec- — Relief for the Cape de Verd sufferers has been liber- 
(post-paidi worm ou centa. ror six ye»i*j duucw^uuuo . __ . . . . .7 
at club price, ($ 10 ,) we will send an extra copy for one 11 Q on, and again on Monday night the rain 
year, and either the W. G. & S. R., or book as above. For poured down in torrents. Farmers are in the 
ten subscribers at club price, ($ 15 ,) we will send an extra midst of haying, and some of them have com- 
copy one year, and either two copies of W. G. & S. R., or menced ^e harvest. Much complaint is made 
$1 in books (post-paid.) For twenty subscribers at club h f tfa •, 
price, ($30,) we will send an extra copy each of the Rural 01 me ava S es 01 midge. 
and W. G. & S. R., and either of the following Magazines - 
for one yearHarper’s, Putnam’s, Graham’s, Godey’s La- Congressional. 
dy’s Book, The Horticulturist, or National Magazine or, _ 
instead of the above, an extra copy of the Rural, and $3 Thk foUowing ig a 8yHopsis of the p rinc ip a l 
in books fpost-paid.) Six month subscriptions received at '° J r . . 1 r . 
half the yearly rates, and premiums given in proportion, matters of interest transpiring last week in 
JUgF’The books can he selected by persons entitled, from Congress. 
the list of Agricultural and other works on next page. Senate.— Mr. Douglas, from the Committee 
«y* 1>acka !? es of specimen numbers, Show Bills, Pros- on Territories, to which was referred the House 
and internal wound healed, the stomach did not taiBed her weeds, and'was free to welcome her Richard r. Swift, the British Consul at Buffalo, has 
i 1 ii i been appointed to the same office at Rica, 
unite the edges of the wound in itself and the on £ ^ us ^ aad hack. _The Freni™ p„t „ . 
, • . , , , » , , . . , n • I.. ii • . The Evening Post says the taxes of New York city 
skin, and a hole, three-fourths of an inch in di- At Brighton, Mass., on the morning of the this year will amount to six million dollars! 
The following is a synopsis of the principal ameter '. is 8ti11 °P en > through which one can see 10th inst, the house of Thomas Wilherson, mer- _ Two sons of Mr. Gutchers, of Burlington, Kane Co., 
atters of interest transpiring last week in the inside of the stomach, and through which chant, was blown up with gunpowder and set III., were struck by lightning and instantly killed, 
ingress ^ aken ou ^ b J a tube the food digested into a oa fire.* Twelve persons were asleep in it at —The Presbyterian Church of Geneva have called as 
_ . liquid matter, and the gastric juice, and by the time, all of whom escaped injury. The ad- their pastor, the Rev. H. W. Parker, from Brooklyn. 
enate. r. ouglas, rom t ic ommittee w hich water swallowed by him can at once be joining houses were shaken as with an earth- —The Detroit Advertiser states that the route to Kan- 
I PPnmrina rrv rtr h 1 n -t uqc vomrvml thn J do a ---, , 
pectuses, &c., promptly forwarded to all applicants.— , ... , . .. Tr 
Money letters may be sent at our risk, if registered and bl11 to admlt Kaasa S 
addressed to D. D. T. MOORE, Rochester, N. Y. reported it back wit] 
bill to adroit .Kansas as a Stato into the Union, contents 1 the kitchen 1 —Rrof. E. G. Andrews has been elected President of the 
reported it back with an amendment, striking T c ^ Cazenovia Seminary, in place of Dr. Bannister, resigned, 
out the preamble and all after the enacting ^ Z ^° UrSe f th& ^ °{ tbe Rev ’ Pkter Jones ’ a celebrated Indian Chief _ T . j. Phillips, of Warrentown, Va„ shot himself at 
clause and inserting the bill passed by the wound ’ nature extended the inner coat of the and Missionary, who was married in New York his father’s house on the 4th. No cause can be assigned. 
Senate. He asked its immediate consideration, ^ “a,?- an , ia, P erfect c^ering to to a highly respectable English lady, some 25 -A lady gave birth to a fine healthy boy on the Erie 
which was agreed to and after a debate the bill ttie onllce ’ I his is aided by an artificial com- years since, died on Sunday, the 29th of June. Railr ° a <l train which reached New York Saturday week. 
■ , m, • , press, so that he has been an active laborer in at his residence near Brantford, C. W. His —A Dutch company has just been formed, for the con- 
JZl _ , CD P ® blUS f operations on the farm. Wounded at the age wife and several children survive him. struction of a network of railway sin the north of Holland. 
c passed, one oi them giving the widow of 0 f eighteen, in 1822, and thirty -four years hav- n 0 , —The first daily newspaper printed in Virginia, was in 
Commodore Decatur a pension of $50 a month • [ . ... J J Kev. Justin A. Smith of the Chicago Chris- 1780. The subscription was $50 per annum for one copy, 
for five years. The bill for the relief of McCor- . . P asse > as a W1 e an vecn ion, tian Times, formerly pastor of the First Baptist — Barnum has compromised with his Connecticut cred- 
turned out and the stomach emptied of it quake. A keg of powder had been placed in BaR through lowa ifi now com piete, by rail and stage. 
the kitchen. 
Commodore Decatur a pension of $50 a month 
for five years. The bill for the relief of McCor- 
ROCHESTER, JULY 19, 1856. 
Death Of Mr. Wetmore. through a technicality, was debated and reject- ~ ***° auKX guuuhiuu, auu me Q ^ em . p or year pas t. Th 
- ed by a large majority. result,of aumeroaa cx peri ra eats ,,poa h M dige S . ,u S „ nao i mo „, ly ’ CODfor ‘ rcd . Mr . 
It becomes our paiuful duty to announce the ReM>lulio>! , verc d for , he s „ rel . rv . f '; a , rl °™ " lcI “ of loo, j- 1 hc ® lol<! " -as in this section will rejoice in hit 
decease of T. E. Wetmore, Esq., of Kent Co., } ^ wonderful and attractive, and more satisfactory ti f w . 
yjf- , f , ill , n take the bills passed over the President to the discovpiipR nn th<a anLioe .1 , 1 ; r, r J J here are few mole able and 
Mich., for several years an able and acceptable 0 ^ . , , , uiscoi enes on tne subject ot digestion were from .„ni . 0 
Contributor to tbe page, of this journal An Secretary of State, in order bat they may be this ease given to the physician, physiolo- 
appropriate Obituary notice, giving some par- P 1,,CCl1 1,1 tl,at Department; also a jo.nt resoln- ght „ d philanthropist, than in all the preced- . f” 0 ’™ th ' P“»en 8 ers who sni 
v „ , tlOD. aDDroDnatiDff .^10.000 for the r.ont.innanp.A :_ r i i n . id,.,. 1 . in the Asia on the 9th inst. wai 
hvu juaio. ajic umtui iuu temji m jyibuur- at the affe f fift t ’ 1 i] l-uioiAAi ui tuc A UDI — Daruuiu u»s compromised ms Connecticut cred- 
mick, proposing to allow him to go before the t i , J. W .° as ie appearance Church in this city, has been elected President itors, and, by a law of that State, will be released from his 
r r b 8 of a healthy, hardy, laboring man. 
Commissioners for a renewal of his patent on 
the ground of a former application, refused 
t loou t iu- i t> , of ShurtlefF College, at Alton, Illinois, in place 
In 1828, I think, Dr. Beaumont published an n. m m !* , , , ’ f, , 
„„„ , c , . , . , of Rev. Dr. McMasters, who has been President 
account of his wound and condition, and the ^ „„„„ „ _• *_, 
was unanimously conferred. Mr. Smith’s friends 
of Rev. Dr. McMasters, who has been President ~ Wm ' Harve Y> of Liverpool, Onondaga county, was 
. n ,, . mi . . instantly killed by the explosion of a cannon on the 4 th 
pro tem. tor the year past. The appointment j nstant 
— The Eastern Watchman states that in the single State 
# wa uwiuuo ai ut/icb KJl 1UUU. JL XIU WJULU1U WttS • m • ‘11 * * • i • r j. - - : ---o*'' w "* ,v 
Resolutions were passed for the Secretary to wonderful and attractive and more satisf- t 1D 11118 sectl0n re J 01ce 111 Lis preferment.— of Maine, there are about 160 Baptist churches destitute 
k« f.ho bills rvjisKod over the Prosiflont tn fho j:_ ■ . C 01 Y There are few more able and faithful voune of pastors. 
appropriate Obituary notice, giving some par- . 1 ’ , J * gist and philanthropist, than in all the preced- 
ticulars of this mournful event, will be found tl0n > a PP 1,, P llat,1D L $ > 01 t ie continuance ingages. Indeed this work of Dr. Beaumont is 
on our next page. of ; h T e T mal1 ser '’ lc u e between Charleston, S. C., of con8 t ail t reference. 
1 ° Uoirnrn (Inko dm-ivm. (Vin ^ P A.. 
1 & * and Havana, Cuba, during the months of Au- 
Though our personal acquaintance with the gust and September, for which the present 
deceased was somewhat limited, we had long contract doe8 BOt provide . 
of the mail service between Charleston, S. C„ of constant reference. 
and Havana, Cuba, during the months of Au- For about twent g T . Martin has not 
gust and September, for which the present been heard of, and was supposed to he dead— 
There are few more able and faithful young of pastors. 
men in the professional ranks. — An old man named Crawford, in Camden. Oneida Co., 
Among the passengers who sailed for Europe ^ g °™ d ^ ‘ ViCi ° US taU, " that h “ Ufe 
in the Asia on the 9th inst., was Bayard Tay- LTv.Wm. Simmons writes to the American Bible So- 
loi, who goes to spend two or three years in ciety a proposition to send 100 Bibles annually to Fsance 
Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Russia, those for ten years. 
esteemed him as an upright and honorable man 
in the various relations of life, and as an espe- 
By Dr. Bunting of Montreal, he has been bro’t 
being the only parts of that continent which 
this distinguished traveler has not before visited. 
Twenty thousand copies of the Kansas bill, before the world again, and experiments have Mr ‘ Taylor contera P lates returning home by 
— The Legislature of Connecticut has appropriated 
three thousand dollars in aid of the Pilgrim Monument, 
at Plymouth. 
— A piano forte has recently been manufactured in Cal- 
in uie various relations oi mu, ami as au espe- . - o- ’ -_ wt » • o i • i —Apianoiorienasrecenuyoeenmanuiactureainual- 
cially able and influential advocate and promo- as _ P as sec m t ie Senate, were ordered to be been going on to augment our knowledge of the M . . 01 iern sia, i icria anc if orniaj beiDg t he first made in the United states, west of 
ter of Rural Improvement. We therefore regard P nntcd ’ The committee on foreign relations operations of the stomach, that laboratory of Mantc onria to the mouth of the river A moor, the Rocky Mountains. 
° « l.vll 4 -dv A i T. ~ .. __ •. l 1 . ■» 1 ■. ...» _ TV n PUP. A hp Will to h-n Chin ( Iron-nn I ’o I i _ ... „ . _ ... 
his loss ere he had scarcely reached the merid- re P orted a to amend the act of this session, health and strength and life. Though the edges ence he will take ship for Oregon or Cali- —The editor of the Victoria (Texas) Advocate, was 
ian of life and usefulness, as a public calamity. reiaodel tbe Diplomatic and Consular system, of the wound are tender and the experiments ^ in^vidln JU “ e ’ Pl " Cked fr0m hiS 
In a letter announcing Mr. W.’s death, a mutual wludl ^ as made the , 8 P ecial order for Monda y cau8e raOT e or less pain to St. Martin, they are ^ 1 f E alte / ed $ 2 ’ 8 ’ of the defuncfc Commercial own ZJ tTZI, to the n t.o , T t m 
friend justly remarks I have known and BeEt ; Tbe principal changes proposed are for full of interest. Good is it that so many medi- Bank of Washington changed to Rochester, 
been intimate with him from childhood, and makln S the <^7 of the Minister to France cal men and civilians in our principal cities, were extensively circulated m Bath, Steuben cure the defeat of Mr. Buchanan, 
know that few excelled him in all those quali- Cm same as England, $17,000 ; foi raising Aus- hate all eady witnessed the exhibitions. Glad county, on the 4th. Ihe fiaud can easily be — It is said there are about fifteen hundred Americans 
ties which constitute true manhood, and render bla 10 a bud mission with $12,000 salary; were your young friends, of different profes- Selected by looking closely at the printed word in Nicaragua, and among them very few women. The 
one truly m-cat and good. He was so modest makin g t} ie salary of the Sandwich Island sions and pursuits, to unite with me in seeing “ Rochester,” which is quite indistinct in alter- mortality among the men has been terrible. 
ties which constitute true manhood, and render 
one truly great and good. He was so modest 
and retiring, however, that it was only by inti- 
G,000 ; allowing the Minister to France some of these wonders. 
mate acquaintance that we discovered all the and En g land each a clerk ’ at a salary of $i,500 
ed bills and plain in the genuine. Closely im- — Rev - W. Timlow, and Dr. Bendan of the Universi- 
Dr. Beaumont found that different kinds of itated counterfeit $2’s on the Steuben County of Berlin Prussia, have been elected Principals of the 
, . . T, , _ . I w.nlo H m. Tin .Ik Preparatory Department, N. Y. University. 
pood oualitioa Of bis head nnd hoort.” per year. food required different lengths of time for cun- Bank are in circulation. Tbe Utica Observer , „ . . ._ T 
' mm b ibm T he biU to ameud th e act to promote the version “to chyme in the stomach. Thus “rare 8 a J " 3 they freely circulated in that city. Prince, “the ^eweTs" worn by The Empress in her diadem 
Tlie News Of tlie "Week efficiency of the Navy was taken up. Several roast beef required three hours; but Dr. Bunt- ' * -alone were valued at fifteen million francs. 
- • amendments were made, including the striking ing has found the same to be digested in his Casualties and Crimes of the Fourth. - It is a curious fact that four of the most distinguish- 
Forkign News is of a pacific character so far 0lA t^ e section reviving the grade of Admi- experiments on St. Martin in half that time. — - ed singers of Italian music are English, namely, Albertini, 
as relations between the United States and rak Both have found that liquid food, as soups, can The usual catalogues of crimes and casualties Jenny Baur, Clara Novelio, and Madame Amadel. 
Great Britain are concerned. Rumors reach us House— The bill providing for a settlement not be acted on b y th e gastric juice till the wa- occurring on the national anniversary reach us - The tolls collected on all the canals of this State for 
of disturbances in various continental nations, of the claims of officers of the revolutionary ter is absorbed aud thus carried off. It is hence from a11 P arts of the country, of which we have ^1^1856 thVTTZTsVoTT ^ $380,765 ' 7L For 
but the iron heel of despotic government is so army, and the widows and orphans of those evddei:1 t that much liquid with solid food retards m &de the following synopsis. — It is said seventeen ersons were bitten l a mad do 
firmly placed upon the necks of the people that that died in the service, was ordered to be en- tbe P rocess digestion. Dr. Bunting has In New York, Hannah Wiedean, residing at n Paterson, N. J., June^28th. One 6 lias ^Jnce ^icd—the 
any movement will result in nothing but a grossed for a third reading. The Senate bill f° und that the great change in cooked eggs in 122 Broome street, was accidentally killed by others are in fearful apprehension, 
spasmodic and vain effort at rebellion. authorizing the people of Kansas to form a con- tbe stoma<d b 18 the conversion into a liquid state, the discharge of a pistol in the hand of a wo- — The Grand Lodge of Free and accepted Masons of 
The House of Representatives was occupied stitution and Slate government, was ordered to tbe ma * ,ter being albumen, is thus prepared for man residing next door. A young man named held their annual session at Hamilton last week, 
last week in discussing the Brooks case, which be printed, together with the amendments nutritl on. The same is doubtless true of food George Fagan was killed by a stab received in The attendance was unusually large, 
it is understood was to be closed on Monday— offered by Messrs. Havens and Bennett of New contail)ln £ fibrin, it being necessary only to a street fight at the corner of Broadway and ~ A aegro ’ s ? cr t e ‘ ed the be d^ a ,y° UD f la dy 
It is believed impossible to obtain a two-thirds York - Mr. Ball’s resolution, asking for a select P ufc the fibnn mto a condition to be carried in Prince street. Mr. John L. Targee was serious- h^d^eTallrLedV hL sister’s cHe“ g & y 8 10 6r ’ W ° 
vote for expulsion, but that a vote of censure committee to inquire into the subject of the U,e blood to a11 the s Y'stem requiring fibrin for ly hurt by a fall from the platform of an Eighth _ $ i 2 ,ooo worth of dry goods were packed up by bur- 
would be passed. The Court fined Brooks aBe § ed frauds in the construction of the public KB PP 01 b Loth <igi tt. tliat fat oi melted but- Avenue railroad car, and sixteen men and boys glare in New York Monday evening, when the owner en- 
$300 for the assault and battery, a sum which buildings, was passed and the committee ap- ter “ oafc a b° u t on the top of the food in the were more or less hurt by powder and pistol tered the store and the burglars decamped, 
the National Intelligencer considers a very inad- pointed. The hill authorizing the President to stomac b astlie muscles act upon it in compress- accidents. At New Canaan,'Ct., while some — Salt, at Turk’s Island, has fallen from 20 to 12 >£ and 
equate punishment. Herbert, the member cause th e southern line of Kansas to be survey- 1Dg the raa88 and beeping it in motion. Other persons were preparing to fire a salute, a boy 14 centB per bu * el > ^Withstanding the comparatively 
from California who killed the waiter at Wil- ed and marked was passed ; also the resolution Pe^Rs of interest may be given. c. n. threw a fire-cracker among a pile of cartridges, Sma11 <luautltyon 1 ‘ UK ’ uot <lvtr Uo.ooo bushels. 
, TT . I __ V__ 1 . snnnlvimr nr*w mombora xvitli Wto « nnklu Rochester, July 11th, 1856. i -+ — There is a Chinaman in San Francisco who was stew- 
— On the occasion of the baptism of the Imperial 
Prince, the jewels worn by the Empress in her diadem 
alone were valued at fifteen million francs. 
— It is a curious fact that four of the most distinguish¬ 
ed singers of Italian music are English, namely, Albertini, 
Both have found that liquid food, as soups, can The usual catalogues of crimes and casualties Jenny Baur, Clara Novelio, and Madame Amadel 
— The tolls collected on all the canals of this State for 
siomacn as tne muscles act ujion it in compress- accidents. At New Canaan, Ct., while some — Salt, at Turk’s Island, has fallen from 20 to 12>£ and 
ing the mass and keeping it in motion. Other persons were preparing to fire a salute a boy 14 cents per bushe1 ’ ^Withstanding the comparatively 
Doints of intpi-ost m.iv 1» irlumi . 7, x- , J small quantity on hand,—not over 176,000 bushels. 
puiuLs oi miuesi may ue given. c. d. threw a fire-cracker among a pile of cartridges, 1 J 
Rochester, July 11 th, 1856. exploding the whole, by which twenty by- -There is a Chinaman in San Francisco who was stew- 
, , ard to Napoleon in St. Helena in 1815. He is eDpaired in 
Ihe Moravian Missions.— The half-yearly sau(clswe)c a y ume . ne is deac, anc importing from China, and in general merchandizing. 
meeting of the friends of Moravian Missions 6 ° the ™ ar ® e ^P ected to H - E - _ The Albany Statesman says it is understood that the 
was recently held in the Society’s chapel, Fet- Au8tlu ’ of R°ckfoid, Ill.,formerly of Rochester, Governor has decided to dismiss the complaint of state 
lard’s Hotel, was on trial for murder last week, 
and the case was given to the jury on Saturday. 
supplying new members with books of a public 
character, similar to those voted to members of 
The Free State Legislature of Kansas met at t,ie last CoD g ie88 - Ten thousand copies of the 
inoVn nn tbp 4 th. p.icht hundred armed F,-pp ma J ont y aud the ““"nty reports of the Kansas 
Topeka on the 4th, eight hundred armed Free ’ * , , _ ____ __ 
State men being present. Both branches or- . e8t,lgat,1Dg Committee were ordered to be ter Lane, London. The Rev. Mr. Latrobe Y ’’ was m °rtally injured by the accidental Engineer and Surveyor Seymour against Treasurer Clark, 
ganized aud transacted some preliminary busi- P 1 ” 1 ' 01 *- presided on the occasion. In the course of the d 48 cba, g e °f bi s °"' 11 A little hoy at — Mr. BeDj. Smith, a resident of Grafton, Mass., and Baid 
ness. Marshal Donaldson and Judge Elmore The bill authorizing the people of Oregon to evening various highly interesting statements Niagara . Pads was burned to death by his to be the last revolutionary soldier left in that state, was 
read to the Convention the Fresident’s Procla- form a Constitution and State Government was were laid before the meeting, relative to the re- clothe8 igniting at a street bonfire. A colored in the Boston procession on the 4th. He is 94 years old. 
mation, and Gov. Shannon’s Proclamation, and considered, but not decided. It is the same bill cent progress and present position of the Socie- ni ‘ lu named Ellis was killed at I ivoli Station, — At the late session of Gilmer co. Court, Va., the 
one from Mr. Woodson, Secretary of the Ter- as that heretofore passed by the House but lost ty’s missions. It was stated, as a gratifying ° n the Hudson Iliver railroad > b y a blow across Grand Jury presented the Editor of the Cincinnati West- 
ritory; also a note from Col. Sumner, saying in the Senate for want of time. The Senate’s fact, that the Esquimaux, belonging to the tb e face from an iron bar in the hands of Gideon ern Christian Advocate for publishing abolition doctrines, 
that he would prevent the meeting of the Legis- j " 11 * r 1the er ® C j ion of a CustBm HouS(; arid Moravian body, have a hymn-book in their Mar t“> an^ employee of the road, who, itissaid, which a ‘<!wrhis dLfppZ“ZZf'Z?r“pt,Irof IhZllis- 
lature. These were unheeded, and business Post Office at Milwankee and Detroit, and for own language, consisting of upward of one acLed ln selt-detence. St. Thomas J. Phillips, a S0U ri Compromise, but says he shall vote for Buchanan. 
_ „ . souri Compromise, but says he shall vote for Buchanan, 
proceeded. About noon, Col. Sumner entered fbc construction of a building for similar pur- thousand hymns. I P 1 omising young lawyer of Warrentown, Va., — The Rev. D. C. Eddy, of Lowell, (Speaker of the 
town with 200 dragoons, and planted two can- P 08es at Dubuque, was debated and referred to -■ » «■»-- committed suicide by shooting himself in the Mass. Legislature last year,) has received a call to the 
non at the head of Kansas avenue. The troops the committee of the whole. Return of the Jews to Palestine. —At the head in the front yard of his father’s residence, pastoral care of the Washington Avenue Baptist Church, 
were drawn up before Constitution Hall, when A message was received from the Senate an- anau ‘ d “eeting of the London Society ior pro- -- Brooklyn. 
Sumner told the citizens that he would not dis- nouncing the passage by that body of bills for ' 1 bcC J t iT A MeTU0DIST PAPEE - The Rcv ' Mr ' ouTot a^gtwol of iv'ory! l!as jt^e’enTcove^in 
arm them or break up the Convention, but he the improvement of the mouth of the Missis- ' oeing no xongei Hosmer, late editor of the Northern Christian Andalusia, in Spain, it bears the impress of the eleventh 
had orders to dissolve the Legislature and would sippi, St. Clair flats and St. Mary’s river, not- undel the seal of secrecy, he might declare that published at Auburn under the century. 
do so. withstanding the President’s veto of the same, 'f 0B g as tw° y eais a 8 ° a despatcli from the au 8 p i ces 0 f ^he Methodist Episcopal church, —On the occason of the baptism of the Imperial 
Sumner then repaired to the Hall of Repre- Th ese bills were thereupon also passed by the * ° m f“ ’ w ^ ltten with Lo,B Clarendon’s was recently d i 8 p l ace d by the General Confer- P j ince > 60 ’ 000 little bagK of bon-bons were distributed by 
Beutatives and informed tbe members that hc House, the first bj a vote of 143 to 55, the °” n L ““ d ’ h “* Oonstantmople, eoce _ it iB allcgod lhro „ gll the infincnce and ta. Pm M of a. 3,.a,, an,on 8 th. ,n„l. of th. 
had orders to disperse them. He said I second, 139 to 55 and the third 136 to 54.- t 3tay^lfi7mwerto effect ,otcs »' Southern members, in consequence of —■ G. w. Kendall, E. q ., writing to the Mew Orleans Pic. 
am called to perform the most painful duty of They are therefore laws of the land, non obstante 7 _ . f ’ his anti-slavery sentiments. This has produced ayune from New Braunfeils, Texas, June 15, says that the 
thousand hymns. promising young lawyer of Warrentown, Va., _ The Rev> D c< Eddy) of Lowell, (Speaker of the 
-* ■ »-- committed suicide by shooting himself in the Mass. Legislature last year,) has received a call to the 
Return of the Jews to Palestine.— At the head in the front yard of his father's residence, pastoral care of the Washington Avenue Baptist Church, 
Brooklyn. 
— A magnificent statue of the Savior, exquisitely cut 
out of a single block of ivory, has just been discovered in 
Andalusia, in Spain. It bears the impress of the eleventh 
my life. Under the authority of the President veredicto of the President. 
pieiioL — G. W. Kendall, Esq., writing to the New Orleans Pic- 
produced ayune from New Braunlells, Texas, June 15, says that the 
t l,„ _ ... e T 11 • ,1 awouim i;.vnui,vu fiVUIlB irOUl HBW DniUUieilh, ICAilfi, tl U UC Id, SUV'S lUCt tUO 
l' ncipa ion o ie evs, a owing lem g rea t dissatisfaction, and the local Conferences people thereabout are greatly excited about the discovery 
I am here to disperse this Legislature. In ac- The telegraph on Tuesday morning announces Palestine* eD j°^ CVe1 ^ P Ey ilege p ave resolved to start a new paper, to be called of bhe skeleton of a mastodon. 
cordance with my orders I command you to the vote on the resolution to expel Brooks from _’_ 4 , # _ 
disperse. God knows I have no party feelings the House. It stood ayes 121, nays 95. A The Rocuestek University.— Thecommence- 
in the matter, and will have none while I hold two-thirds vote being requisite, the motion was mpn t exercises of the above-named excellent 
,„j present position in Kansas. I have just re- lost. Mr. Uuooks notified the House that he “IS, tok place tatTeek and were of a 
turned from the border, where I have been had resigned his seat. hmhlv interesting an d creditable charne.ter _ 
sending home the Missourians, and I am now 
here with instructions to disperse this Legisla- 
su. mi. jjKuoKs uouiuea me nouse mat lie institution, took jilace last week, and were of a Railroad Accident.—T he accident on the —The whole numi 
,d lesigned his seat. highly interesting and creditable character.— Baltimore and Ohio road which was briefly year 1854 > were 
A large Dumber of citizens and strangers were announced last week as we went to press, was bcin g una hie to write 
Executive Appointment.— The Governor has present. The Theological department of the caused by a train being thrown off in conse- —More than thirty 
the “ Central New York Independent.” For “ The I>hoto s ra P h JourDal ^ounces a new discovery 
r i , , in the Ilaguerrean art, by which likenesses are taken that 
this purpose a fund has been created of $ 20 , 000 . f ., . . ofllM _* , , 
11 & ’ fairly mimic nature, the expression, contour and coloring 
-4 * »- being combined in them. 
Railroad Accident.— The accident on the —The whole number of marriages in England in the 
Baltimore and Ohio road which was briefly year 1854 ’ were 7S9,727 \ ° f *“? numbcr 47,843 raen> and 
J 68,176 women, signed the marriage register with marks, 
the bayonet? Col. Sumner replied, “ I will ument commemorative of tbe Declaration of tion. We shall give a more extended notice of of Annapolis, Wm. Bridges, confectioner, and a 
use the whole force under my command to en- Independence, in Philadelphia,” vice John C. the anniversary exercises under the appropri- fireman named Russell, were badly injured.— j 
force my orders. Ihe House then dispersed. Spencer, deceased. ate Educational head in our next number. Several cars were broken to Dieces. ^ 
Several cars were broken to pieces. 
— More than thirty steamboats have been destroyed by 
fire, fifteen demolished by the ifce, and twelve rendered 
useless by boiler explosions thus far during the present 
year on the Western rivers. 
— The French government is about to obtain for preser¬ 
vation in public archives, photographic portraits of all 
the most eminent men, whether in science, literature, or 
art, now living in France. 
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