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Summary of News. body of Michael Carver, the Fortune, man The was drowned off the steamer Davenwho found a short distance above was port, and decently Jones, interred.-Gal. Gar. supposed to be insane, the hung A Mr. himself John at Beloit, Wisconsin, on 4th instant. Thomas Lawhead, of Madison, since. Indiana, was killed by lightning a few days penBenjamin Yates, a Revolutionary 107. is living in Cincinnati, aged sioner, 9th, the railroad train near killing ReadOn the ran over three children, the third ing, one, badly Pa., wounding another, but escaped trial uninjured. of speed recently occurred on Hud- the A river, between the Hendrick minHudson and Alida. The Alida beat by 8 13 hours son utes, making the trip, 156 miles, in and 3-4 of a minute. Mrs. Flournoy, wife of Thomas S. Flour- from the representative in Congress spasms noy, died on the S1st ult., from of brought Virginia, on by witnessing the agonies little negro, who was choked. William Knight, a celebrated machinist, where had just returned from Austria, who had superintended the locomotive engine was establishment he of the Messrs. Norris, in bitten by a mad dog some weeks ago Philadelphia, and died in agony. Bills of the Bank of Erie are selling The The Buffalo at 50 cents on the dollar. at Cleveland Herald says: There are that we no of Bank of Erie paper here, and buyers hear of, At over 50 cents on the dollar, few at that." Galena Gazette says, the Methodist much The in that city has recently been of Church in appearance by the addition excellent improved a new front and cupola, and an bell has also been added. The Republican announces the arrival Lou- of first shipment from Chicago to St. and oththe is, embracing 90 boxes salaratus, er matters." The Richmond Whig says, that the Whig the as far as heard from, is 7, Locofoco and e gain, losses 8. The Enquirer claims members. a gain of 13, and owns a loss of 6 The House of Representative have purchased of Mr. King, the Boston sculptor, to be his bust of John Q. Adams. It is over in the Speaker's room, directly breathed placed the spot where the veteran old man his last. The Lake steamboats have formed have a combination, as usual, and the prices fare been published. The cabin passenger and between Milwaukee, Racine, Southport $6. Chicago, and Buffalo is $12: steerage Mr. The Galena Gazette says. the Rev. MAGOUN, late of Shullsburgh, has taken n the patoral charge of the Second Presbyter rian Church in that city, e The Washington correspondent of the York Herald, of April 29th, announces I d the N. appointment of C. S. Whitney as of Reg- the ister, and Gen. Leach, as Receiver establish, new Land Office which has been e ed the Falls of St. Croix. Mr. at Niles has introduced a bill in Con- coin e to abolish cents and introduce a and , half gress the value of a half dime, or two a o half cents. d The Natchez Courier of the 14th inst., was that the Mississippi at that point of the t d states unprecedentedly high for the season of the being within two or three feet and still y year, highest water mark of last year, y rising. An Ocean Steamer was launched last week from the ship yard on South River, of e below New Brunswick, in the presence r large assemblage. She is to run between Capt. a Charleston and Georgetown, under s John McGee. e Letters from Penang, of the 5th of Feb- the e mention the probability that in ruary, British ship Gen. Wool has foundered the Chinese seas, with every soul on board, , 150 in number, of which 91 were convicts. y h MAMMOTH BROTHER JONATHAN FOR FOURTH.-Wilson & Co. have sent us a sheet of York JULY THE specimens of New Pie- of the engravings preparad for their great torial Jubilee Brother Jonathan of the These present year, POW about being issued. of fine spirited pertraits, the size life, and of are Messrs. CLAY, BENTON, WEBSTER, CALHOUS. The paper is likewise to conAssault on Chepultepee, before Mexico, by the engraving occupying an walls tain immense The of American nearly t troops... whole pages of the Jonathan. The stupen- the duous size of this picture has enabled artist to give the exact position of the as-