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WEDNESDAY EVENING JULY 12 ----- x,oc~ MA':£-TEB5. 1[1\THUlllll:RS1'0RM A.~D DEATH llY L1Gll1'NING -YMterday llftArnoon we had a suece•s10n of thowel'll attended w1th copwnsram numerous and temiiC'ilasbes of hghtnmg and heavy peals of thunder The 1 ghtn ng d d cons derable damage to properly and we regret to announce that a young lady named M.tRY ScoTT from Dummond v1lle Canada was killed at the house of Mr B T SMITH on North DIVISIOn street. The bouse- Qf 1\'lr SMITH was damaged elal places by the hghtmng and Jt appears that Mlu ScOTT was found dead near the foot of a )>llll' of !rta.irs lead ng up mto a chamber n the mw\ Plll1 Qf tho hQU5e f,very effort was made to Tesusmtate her b t 'Wlthout ava I She was about 19 years of ag-e and n nch respected by all who knew her At about 6 o clock last even ng the ligh n ng Atrnck the schooner G1pscy II wg ncar the foot of Commerc al street sh venng h r fore top mast and then pass~ng from the eap to tho nchor and thence to tue water sh1venng the stem of her small lboat No person was nJured The honso of Mr A S CARNER on Oak str~et \'Was aiso struck a.nd much shatte ed.. M s CAR nn, au aged lady was severely bnt not da 1ger ously mJured Four other persons m the were slightly tnjured The house of Mr OLH was struck-no damage done to the lng Dwellmgs were stmcK we understand m sev era! other parts of the Cit; but we do not learn that any matenal damng& :vas done other than we have recorded IIJ\ BENEFIT OF MR. Wn<cH>LL -Th sUI ver oily admitted unrivalled delmoutor of character takes a benefit th s o~ en ng at McARTHUR s Gar den Hero where he s well know where h s nch humor and rres st ble powers of car cature are known and apprec ated tt s almost superflu ous 1o urge pon o r readers to go and hear him but we do so on th s occas on for the reason that IllS Ens last appearance for some tune m our ctt' and he s ou d the efore hu.ve a f'ull and fash ona hie ntl~ndnnce An ullrach~e btll Js presontad and a r ch enter runment 9 n store for those who attend o:::J\\ R THBUC'J s Ho EL-BROAD VAY N Y- We have been ntend ng for some t mo past to not ce th s large and pop Jar establ shment wh ch alreadJ compe es y h the largest and most fash 1onable hotels of vh ch the g eat Metropol s can boast About four ~ ea s s nee Mr R U'HBU N left this c t~ and vs.;ent tQ New York and soon afte commenced removmg the old bt1ld ng~ wb ch then occ p ed he s e of RA'IHBON s pre:::;e t ho tel In a vel) bnef space of t me a no \bu ld ng 8prung up as tf b' magic and the process of an nexation (now the orde of the da ) has s nee proceeded so rap dl) that Mr R now finds !urn J!!!elf Jn the posse s on of fac 1 es of the h ghes orde:r for tho accon'lmodat.Ioo. of n ore han hree thousand persons at ono tim~ Wlnter and sp ~ng almost the wl ole ute or of th1s largo and fashwnablo hotel has been ro ar ranged by open ng new s arrwa s l a s and pas \ages w h add t onal sk~ I ghts furrush ng con ven ei t accc s to all parts and 1 creased I gh t nnd vent HatiQn The pub! c rooms ha' e been proporUo abl e>: tended pur ficd ornamente l and adapted to busJ noss on the largest scale 1\tlr RA\ll: Bu has open ed a DOW duu g roo1 or !at! es o d nar ex pressh for lad es and lam I es tl e furn lure of \h ch s enure Iv ne \ tho table uqu page be mg of the latest fash on a d of cxtraord \') ole gance 1 nll1ts parts fn n shu g cv d~nce of n eel\ and good taste n even par cular even to tht: prmt ng and fold ng of tl e btll of fa e \l1ch IS a perfect gem of pograpl This department of the hotel IS mder tho s pe n endence of HEN KT -(HENR~ HaWKINs) :veil known 11th s c t and wh !om t/.c esstrJ t•allltng m sett ng a splen <hd supper table for a large part) To Buffalon ans It 1s a •nffic ent guara ltee that evelJ th ng wtll be got up o 1 tl e most !lpproved prmc pies o culmary sCience and good tast~ that fh: RY I has the lade~ o d nan u der t ::. U and here let 1t bo remcm bered that contributeci l1s share to mnk g tl o Engle T\\vern of th s c t) w pat t was u dor f o propr etonih p of Mr RATHBUN for he was ste .vard of th11t far famed house RATHBUN s Hotel I us probabl) approached us nell\' perfect on as an\ e tabl shn ent of the k nd m tli<! Un teci States u fact t 'ould be d ffic It to suggest an) further Improvement or addu on lor mtc:mnl co [ort or elegance 1IJ\ :Vlr BuR.ii,E s CoNcERT la•t evenwg w:1> well attended notw1thsrandmg the unprop1tlons etate of tho: weather Tl e a d encc would have l)een much larger b t for the d sagreeable weath el', 1! was ue' ertheless qu te fash Ollahle and e.nt.hus aatic Of Mr Burke as a. v o n st wa do not propose to speak othor than n general terms He ev1dently has a strang natural genms for h1s profess on. and has add~d to that, a great degiee of arusttc fimsh and elegance Last e\ en ng he executed some pieces With marked po ver and ele pnce, and ohc11ed onthnsmsbc marks of appro bation He 1s deserv ng of a h gh ranl< among the master vocal1s ts of tl e age and cannot fa I to make a favorable 1mpreeston wherev~r he goes - Of Mr HoFFMAN wo cannot speak at length To o~r v1ew hiS pia}mg of ti<e p nno forte evmcea a good deal more rap1d1tv of execution than benntv or elegance St ll he has doubtless cons dernble mentu n pmmst, nnd as an accornpnmst, IS vorv eerv1ceable The concert on the whqle was 'Ln te' JI!UCCe.so;f\l IJJ\' CANAL \ROUND THE FALLii oF ST MaRr.- W e ]eatn from Detrott papers that another effort •• to be made for the eonstn\ctton of th s great work, the eonnectwg I nk m the naVIgation of the great eham of Jakes Mr F:ucn Senator from Mieh 1pn, has submitted a report from he comrmttee on Public Lands to which had been preYlous~ Jeferred the petmon qf 0 B DIBBL~, G.~;oao:& C B .. T.ES and other CIUZ\ens of Detrmt, asking f<>r the nght of wn; and the grant of land to rud m the constructiml of a sh1p canal around the Falls and the Jo nt resoluttons of the Legu;Jafure of M1ch1gan: m relation to the same The report recQmmends the cession of 500 000 acres of ilUld to a d m the construction of the cajlal Bnf falo and mdeed the whole Jake countn IS Intel:' e!iled 1n -the construction of th s work. and should not tome measures bo take11 to accompltsh the de ~trable re•ult ? Th<> fea8.1bil Lj of the proposed work and the small expenditure necessary to Its completion creates a wonder m one s mmd that t has not been taken hold of 1n eames~ before IJJ\' E.tGL.E STREET TH:UTRE -RICHARD III IS w be presented tl • evenmg l.\o!r W ALL-\CX as R,ICIJUtD 1 Mrs W as ~m.;~~: Eli.I'liAll.tTH Dl! A~NE will be fauhfn!l) gtvl)n by Mr~ CRI<P Th~ ta:J~nt e.n;aged n the. p~entation o£ Rxcu. ARD should lllld doubtless Will, a'uact a nDmer T fiJ\ ARREsr -A. man named Almon Pame was brought before Pol ce Justice CrriLD th s rr orn ng on a charge of false swanng n a case of assault and batter; tnad) esterda\ He was cu!Jilnutted to Ja I IIJ' The man Buss who was chargea w th ns saul ng the German Am a-g m the Batav as rae affa r was exam ned 'esterda) afternoon before own of Black Rock. The exa~matwn rcsult~d m h s bemg held to tnalio a 1swer a charge of a%ault and batten 1D'\ The splc; d d steamer Hendm Hud..on commanded b} Capt IMsON a competent and gen tlernanly officer leaves port th1s evenmg for Cbt IIJ' The funeral of oung :\lcKNIGBr took place J esterdav morn ng from tho reSJdence of h s fath ~r 55 Ea:st Seneca street it was nnmerouslv attended and great syrnpalhj was ev <leu ly felt b> all present THE NEw ConE -The N Y Even ng Post IS req ested b) a legal [ end to call the aile• to of the bar and cap tal •ts to tl e fact tl at fumclos te of mortgages and pari lion of lands are m UIO \HSC affi c by he u w code of' p o edu. et B) B~ctton iJVO of the codo, 1t m cnnctr.d thnt l the l g I ture sl all othe\ se prov de tho ac .t;;ha 1 not affec pmC\Pt'd ngs. pon n o.ndamu!) &c & c nor an ex st g stat torv prov s~ons re la.ti 1g to act ons not ncous1stent \ th th s act and n substa C'e appl cable to the net ons her<.\ by prov dcd ., The code n ake• no ment on of foreclo re of mortgages nnd of co r~e the statute now Dn force for that purpose 1s not mcons1sten t 'Mtll the ne ~code The th rd t tie of cl a1 ter five of the third part of the Rev se 1 S at tes vh ch s the act for the part t on of lands s spec ally ~xceptecl b) tl e same 3aOth sort on ftorn tho opcrnt on of the code T ~LOR WaP-I he best sp ncn ble of a Slave D ver s W. ZJ o 1 a Ia go scale lo the ra,Jor pole at Perry Cen e The long sl m treamer vh ch s n ade o cracl b the se> bern wmd lool s II e a mmcnsa lasl to dr ve north e slaves to the s ppo11 of the 1 master But we n c greatly m s akC'n f even th mons er scon ,:;e .s suffic e t to terr fj tho free nen of PeiT) n o an abando nnent of thP r prme pies You mtght as il'ell set p n •tulfe l sh rt 'to sea e the w, om Dg cro s- r-Vyom ng Mnor DERLY PI< R<iO S Section 1 Be 1t enacted bv the Goven or and Judges of the te r tory ol M ch gan that any JUs t ce of the peace Ill<\ sentence an v vagrant le\ d dle or d so derl pe ~Q.us bho.ru.seryant:i co n man ra lers or brawler• sueh as neglect the r cal hng at d employment m s spend what the] earn aud do not prov de. fo~ themsalveO> or fam l cs to be wh pped not exceed ug ten stnpes or to be del v ered ova to an constable to be h1 ed out :!Tor the best wages that can be procured the proceeds. of \h ch to be nppijed to tbe qse of the poor of the couptv Made and dated and publ shed at De trot! the 29th da\' of Juh lt>l~ LEWIS C !\RS Govemor of the temton- of M ch1gan A B \\OODWARD Pres dmg Judge of the tert tu') of M ch1gan J WITHERALL JOHN GRIFFIN Judges of the t~rr [O!J of M chtgan It IS sa1d that th1s law was copied from tl>.e sta tutelxiok of Vermont Wa do 'llot see what dif ference that make$.-1! JS as wrol!!:\ to select a bad law for adopt on as 1t 1s to frame ~ new one - One thmg seems very clear tbat n th1s matter some cred1t must be g1ven to Mr Cass lor !Consts tenm-a quahtym which on other occamons he has shown bim.sel:r ven- defic ent. HIS zeal for mtroducmg slalfll}' IJJJO Ulo ltll'.l'ltonos hlli an eur lv date 1t g<>fl!o back thirty years and though cooled for,. ti.ID,fl>c 011 the first appel\ranc\ of tho free s01l prov-. sel>ID!I to be now reVIved 111 al11ts ongmal mtensttv -E'DB Post. G&'i CAss PosiTIO!I' As UNDERSTooD SouTH - On Mond~ the. '>6th of June the follow ng col loquy took place bet11;teen 1\Ir Clark of Ky a de moerat, and iHr. Hasiell of Tenn a wh g: Mr Clark h!ld ilielloor Is Gen Ta\lol\for the \V,Im.ot Pro'lll!o '\IS he not1 ~lll he 1f Congress pass a blll conwnwg tlie pnne1ple veto 1d Haskell -1 will answer 4 26 La d Jbs .. 5~3 Cheese 46 \Vool 2 ~eeds 17 OQO !':tnves Q 794 Lumber fee 4 19 Wh skey ga s ? G3 Iluco 1Ibs No of C ca a ce 42 Amount of 1 a s s 991 6 CANAL TOLLs-TIe an aunt rcct~ved for Tolls on a 1 the New York State Canals du ilame penod n 1&17 T ng the same pe od n 1547 Decrea e Oats \\ ~ 0 0 1 0 8 \l u 0 0 9 20 8 Rye Bns Peas F our 9iJ:J.>635900 0 9°3633 9UO ·~ 9~6 93611 u 3083 ORO 2:-103~-l:170 31 3 8 3S 0 1 a•o 20 7 20 ?37 13611 o o 9 iJ4 0 31 6 69 9 PORr T 01'{ OF CORli &C D lt.ECTCloRS.. 6Q cents each 4o 40 35 30 C..n den Ebener.er Toole Camden John W M ekle • H L Bulltley I sa ah Toy Jellfj Bmun, Wm N Jeffl!r• e 01 nd 0 u a s on eve y s de you and I allies tl ey sho v 1 t1 out a DOCTOR MOTT'S S E C RET R E M E D Y.
