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UNFORTUNATE AFralR.-Corporai COLDER at
Jeiferson Barracks, being sent out on the night
Of the 26lh ult. to bring into Barracks a couple
of soldiers who had absented themselves, found
one of them in one of the vile houses in the vlcn-
ity While looking about for the other, he was
seized bv the keeper of the house, and two other
men, and, after warning them that he was armed,
discharged q revolving pistol three times, which
wounded one of the men in the leg and also a
woman in the breast, the latter, as was thought,
dangerously


The RECENT RoT IN Sr. Louls.--The St. Louis
Republican states that one of the results OF the
late excitement about the Medical Department
Of the ST. Louis University, was the destruction
Of the valuable museum pertaining to IT. The
museum was extensive, and was the resn!t oi
the lahors of many years. Some OF the most
valuable parts were obtained from Europe at con-
siderable expense; others had been made III this
Country, but required years to prepare them.


U A bill is now before the Legislature of
Maryland which provides that in any Ward or
Election District where majority Of the voters
may so decide no license for the sale otlntoXlcat-
ing drinks shall be granted. The second sectlon
Prohibits all tavernS, eatlng-houses, &c from SELL
ing on Sunday any intoxicating drinks, except
TO boarders


% The U. S. frigate Cumberland arrived at
Mahon on the 7th of January, 46 days from Bos-
ion She had a detention OF one week at Glbral-
Tar, where she found the Z. S. frigate Congress,
on her way to Rio de Janeiro from Mahon. The
olhcers and crewsof both vessels were well. Inc
Fairfield was absent at Marsellles when the Dela-
ware sailed from Mahon.


Fatal AFfRAY.-Mr John Wimbish, planter
OF West Fehciana, La was shot dead IN an attray
with Mr.. John Baker, his son-in-law, on the 9th
ut, near the mouth OF Bayou Tunlca. Both
were very wealthy planters and much esteemed.


MuRDER.--A Mr. Joseph Conner was Killed
near Thomaston, Maine, on the 9th by blows
,halcted on the head by some person unknown
Lemuel Conner of Gushing has been arrested on
suspicion of having committed the murder


D HOSEA Cook has been convicted at Brook
Vile, Ia, of the murder in January, lo4O, OF
n Sohn Champe, and sentenced to be hung on the
22d INST.


PROMPT Jusrscg.-Wm. Stone, convicted OF
gambling in New Orleans on the 29th ult., was
On the same day sentenced TO twelve months I'M
P'lsonment and to pay fine of $ ,ooo.
u DR.. Smith, an intelligent and perfectly
', @ed informed German of Cincinnati, says tna'
sae Mird Of the ooters in Ohio are Germans On
s eeseendants Of Germans, and that lV,ooo more
y VIII be naturalized this year.


% The Ncw-Orlea Bulletin says it IS II
| contemplation by the Company which owns the
steamers Great Britain and Great Western te
make two trips with one of them to that city dur
4g the coming season.