Jasper Banner, Volume 4, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1857 — Sudden Death of Hon. Wm. L. Marcy. [ARTICLE]

Sudden Death of Hon. Wm. L. Marcy.

We stop the Press to announce the sad intelligence of the death of the- dktmguishcd—liikatesman, HonrWm. L. Marcy. Albany, July 6. —The Hon. W. L. Marcy died at Uallston Springs on Saturday. He complained of a slight stich in his side which had troubled him for some time, and then walked about a quarter of a mile to Dr. Moor’s but not finding the doctor, he returned to the hotel and went to his room, leaving an order at the of- . fice that the doctor should be sent to - him. Dr. M. arrived and upon going to his room found hiiifdead. lIU remains will be brought to Albany on Tuesday atone o’clock, in a special train furnished by Mr. Corning in charge of the Burgess corps and will be deposited in the Capitol iu this city. DC/ 3 The “ underground railroad ” is getting into disfavor with our neighbors of Canada. The day before the prorogation of the Canadian Parliament, Col. Prince made < a speech in relation to the negro fugitives from the United States, in which he said : “ He then took occasion to speak of the negro fugitives as being most unprincipled persons, and suggest.ed that they should be separated from , the white population, which they contaminated by their vices. The people of this country, moved by a Christian sympathy for their sufferings, treated them with kindness, but they repaid that kindness with ingratitude ; they were chiefly remarkable for their filthy and dishonest features, and should be s<*nt to live by themselves on one of the Monitoulin islands, or somewhere else, where the whites would not suffer by contact with them. At Cincinnati week before last; a little trirl about four y» ari °J a ß®» named Emma Clyde, c.me o her Jearh In a .ery eudden and diftreeli„c manner. She waa dancing merrHy about the yard with a bouquet of flowers in her hand, and in the presence of her mother and others, when she fell into a cistern ten feet deep, and sinking at once to the bottom she was not got out until she was entirely dead. **?)ne firm in St. hauls has sold within the past four months over thousand , dozen broom 8 -