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BataviatO the 24th September, state that Mir, Lyman and Mr. MunsOn, the two American Missionaries who embarked in March last from Batavia for Sumatra, were murdere6 and eaten by the natives Ofthe Betta country, in the interior of Sumatra, on the 28th of Ju- ly last. Their beresved widows were still at Batavia, waiting anxiOusly for an opportunity to return to their native land.

 They were both young men, and had been absent from this country but about two years. Mr. Lyman was son of the late Theodore Lyman, Esq. of Amherst, Mass, formerly keeper of an extensive hotel in NOrtbamptOD.

 HydrophobiG.-Severa dogs labOring under this malady, have been killed in the north part of this town during the past week. A number ofcatile and hogs in BeaVerbroOk and Great Plain Districts have also exhibited nn- doubted symptoms of the disease. We hope people will so far regard their own safety, as well as that of their stock, as to confine all dogs from whom any danger may be appre- hended.-DQnbury GGz. .'.~s Deed cf VILainy.-On the evening of Thanksgiving, man brought to the tfuOr 0f J. w. Otis. Esq, in Bleecker street. parcel of ground Coffee which ile said Mr. Otis had ordered to be sent home. It proved, howev. | CT, that Mr. O. knew nothing of the matter; and the Coffee was laid by under the expecta- l ton that it would te called for. and the mis- take corrected. Nothing further occurred, however, and on Monday morning the cook

 made use of some of the CoBre for hrrakfa-t. The consequence was, that the whOr family,

 including the servants, soon after became l dreadfully sick. and it was only with the most 1 prompt and efficient medical aid that their ] lives were preserved. MT. Otis has been ab-

 sent for some days, ny which he has escaped l from the dreadful effects. SD far as his own

 person is concerned, of this attempt to mur-

 der whole family. The Coffee was analizets 1 on Tuesday, and found to contain very large

 quantity of ars-nic-enough to kill a hundred I 'nen.-N. Y. Jour. Com.

 IA reward of $20O0 is offered for tse apprehension of the wretches concerned in this ransacton.T y Fire at Ne,oark,-About midnight on Tues-

 day fire commenced in the trimming depart-

 snent of the carriage factory of Messrs c. &

 A. K. Garter. lately purchased and conducted

 by James M. Gnmby. The flames sprea..

 win great rapidity. The conteDss of th,r, building being highly inAammable caused ir

 to rage with great violence. Before it was

 got under, the cabinet warehouse OfJ H. Crane, the large harness factory of Mpssrs. D. Il. Dudd g. Bassett, the tin. sheet iron anu

 block manufactory of Messrs. Beam B. Whit l fakpr, the cabinet warehouse of l., & M. E. 1 Crane. dwelling house in the rear occupied l by John B. Ward and JacOb Campfpld, tho

 silver platers workshop of Mr. James Davey.

 and other small buildings were succpssivejv

 consumed. The intense heat ofthe fire drOyc

 from the ground the firenoen and citizens. who,

 had chosen their different spots cOnsid.rrd

 favorable to act upon the flames Great ap- Prehenslons were felt for the first Presbyternr

 church and the whole range of buildings south and east. The loss is estimated at 40 ur 5O,.

 900 do!lars-S25,OO ,OO0 insurance. Y. Adrr. ] Comparative Effects of different Liouors- 1 PrOfrssOr EaiOn states. that from observations

 wEich he made on the effects of in,emper. ] ance. upon different persons, he ,hicks the.

 following results clearly established. Those.

 wh" drink cider. wine, perry, brandy, and ci- ter brandy, present red, blotched and highly lnAamed surfaces. Those who drink gin be- come pale and d-hlitated. Those who drink rum show medium aspect. Hence he inlprs that, although alcohol is always the same. there is something combin-d with it which gives different character te its effects; that alcoholic liquors. from succulent fruits. such as grapes. apples. pears, and peaches, have a tendency towards the surface; that the juice rom the farinace0us seeds. as wheat, rye, S''"s ""tS "Uu cause recession Ot me fluid towards the hear. and that when alcOs h"l is derived from the hcrbage of plants, as the stalk of the sugar cane, it's effects are of the medium kind.-Orocle of Health. Ararice.-Never has the avaricious man enough. He is always eager for any lucra- tive office ; caresses and hatters the rich: is cautious in lending out money to the poor; complains of hard times is Oftentimes penu- ri"ns with his relations. whom he perpetualy admonishes about prudence in expenditure; assumes very sanctiied dcmeanor io church: has n" relish for the enjoy ments oi life yet his sel6shBess is still alive to the increase of his riches. He deprives himself fOf the neces- saries of life he fancics himself to be ind:- gent, and trembles with the apprehension that he may becorne still more SD by accident. He is even poorer than the beggar who sub. ssts upon aims. During his whole fife he has seen nothing but rent-rols, and deeds and mortgages. By degrees he withers away, and :he fuits of his tOil are len to his heirs, who d0 not even respect his memory.

 Mary Green alias Siebbins, ains Tyson, alias Prlest "ames she had acquired by being brought up bet"re the cour, so frequently was arrasned and pleaded guilty to two indictments for petit larceny in selling pea jacket and sattnet vest, belonging ,o two different persons. who had given them to her to make. and which she sold 10 Thomas Duane, no,o.