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The new peni,en,ary building near Tren.o", N. J. is to contain 15O cells. The commissioners ask for an enlargement of Ihe original design It will be n. ished by mex, summer and will 148 900 dollars The discipline will consist of solitary cOn6nemen, with labor.

 Mir. Ephraim Colby was killed on the Lowell Rail Road lew days since by being crushed by one of tue cars passing over him.

 CIris,ian L6eraiity--Dr. Alfred F.. Perkins oi Norwich, who died short time since, bequeashed the following public, besides various private legacies- Yale College $lO,OOO. Home Missionary Society, 5000. Bible Society, $l.OoO. Coloniza,iO" Socie- " Sl. .OOO Sabbath Schools of New Lo"do0 County $500. The doaa,ion 10 Yalc College is said to be the largest ever made that insitalon ny an individual

 Meianrhalv.-As the Rev. Jacob Abbot, two sons, ant Mr. John Dinsmoor of Windham, were returning from church on Sunday last, while crossing pond, the boat in which they were, sprung alesk, filled with water and sunk. Mr. Abbot and DinsmoorI were drowne the others escaped with difficulty.

 Unpc, alleied SpesI-The New-York papers were received on Tuesday, in Philadelphia. by the Camden and Amboy rail road. in four hours and three quar- ters This s little less ,ha" twenty miles an hour.

 Mr. Webster, Mr. Ewing. Mir. GruDdy and Mr. Southard al of the United States Senate, are here in order lo exam0e, as il is understood. PorO0 of them ioio the affairs of the Uniied States Ba"k a"d the de- poste banks; and another portion into the affairs OI the Post Ofice. Their sny will. it is probably, be prolonged several days-N. Y. AAsric0S.

 A saadenl of the Law Seminary iO Ohio, coming in- to house where loaded pistol was lyiHR Ihe ia. bic, earelessly picked up and asked the use they made Of is. asd without waiting for an aNs~er shot hinIsell through the head, and died Immediately.