New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1842-02-16

n, ,c pI:r,. at the Iivoh Saloon to-iEo!lo
w L,,. reason TO believe that thu. Will be one OF
Tia ,n,s, delightful festive gatherings OF the season
,a7,ha, nothing calculated 70 hshtca the enio;
nent of the evening will be wanting he friends
Of Henry Clay in the Eighth Ward are surpassed
bv no others worth public spirit and the |
| hearts of its Beauty less than is Manhood
beat high in the cause OF the Great Paciticator.-
Throncing recoec,ious Of Patriotism. will rninglc
with and swell the cnioyment Of the evening"
The Ball will take place on the twentv-sevcnth
Anniversary OF the Ratification OF the Ircaty OF
Client, OF which our noble Harry was q Chief Ne
.gotia,or. Ye, why speak o; one day. when there
no day in the year which has no, been sgnalizetl
bv some evidence Of hi- eminent ability and patri-
otto fcrvor What National air nave we which
does not awaken some remembrance Of his forty
wears Of peerless devotion TO the honor and well!
being of his Country
The Eighth Ward Wing have made prel'ara-
tons 10 give welcome their brethren OF ether
Wards who choose TO unite with them.
70 In an article on Railroads and the Mails.
some DAYS since. wc countcnanced an assertion
which we found IN Boston papers, that Mr. Post
master General Wicklc had laid down tn" piiIl-
cipl, that the transportation of the Mails should
be raid for only rs So much merchandise or pro-
ducc. This principle we believed, and character
zed as zunwsc anlunins'. By a letter from Mr.
Wickliiic in the Boston Atlas, happy 10 Ind
that IL. has been grossly mi-rrprcsented, and thai
he has never maintained the principle attributed
TO him. His statement renders itpcrtccty clear
10 our mind that lie has offered the Massachusetts
Western Railroad all he ought u pay, aud we
doubt 70, the Company viii yet accede TO ms
terms.
&C. Col. w. /. SrosEs lecture at Clinton Hall
last evening, in conclusion of lis Discourse upon
the Buccaneers of America, was we'll attended
and was even more interesting thar the other.
embraced the exploit. of the bloody fraternity du-
riur its last years and sketches of the most noted
pirates among those who afterwards swept the
seas sngly and not undo, any general league
% B. II. RIcHAHDSoS. Esq. has bccil#e'ec'cd
at Baltimore to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
resignation of J. c. Lcgrand, Esq. member of the
MARYLAND House OF Delegates. The vote was for
Richardson (Opp.) 5,O77, forG. c. Johnson (N.)
92l, for Cough 49,
10 Hon ArNoy II. READ, late State Sena
tor, is the Loco candidate for Member Of Congress
from the SuSqnchanna District, Pa, vice Hon
Davis Dimock. jr. deceased Col. Joseph II.
kingsbnry appears as II volunteer Wing candidate
Election. March Isl Read is pretty safe.
90 The Aboli,onist- OF Connecticut have nom
mated {, ticket fol State officers: FnASclS GIL
i.ErrE Of Bloomfield for Governor, Levi Yale, I'd,
of Mcridien for Lieut.. Governor, ohm c. Lewis
of Plymouth for Secretary of State, Samuel De-
ming Of Pennington for Treasurer. and Lewis
Beers, .Ir. of S,ratiord for Comptroller. Measures
have been taken to organize the party through the
State.
tC5s&Tle Rochester Papers publish call signed
by more than five hundred persons for the pni-
pose Of Discus sing the biect of mcmoralizins
Congress adop, such measures may be
deemed ciiecal t;or' the protection Of Agriculture
and Home Industry
10 LEWIS County has elected Loca- Foco TO
) Wing Supcrvisors-abon as usual.
''TnE Boz WALrzrs.' as performed the
Park, have just been published in a splendid style
of Illuminated I.ithographv, by Firth & Hall, No.
! franklin square. J. NJ. Fields song-lhe
'Wcrrv last observations of Weller is for sale By
the same.
Amos Kendall has bought farm Of about
hundred acres Washington. built "a cottage
upon il, and turned farmer He proposes, how
ever 10 devote :, portion OF his time editorial
aboys.
lJ a fashionable .ewery establishment III
Montreal owned by Mr.. Savage, entered in
the nigh,a short time since and robbed of valnn-
BILE articles to the amour, of E1,600
10 Some sconndrcl placed kcg of nails the
track of the Portland and Saco Railroad the other
night but it was discovered in season prevent
any damage
10 The Boston & Worcester Railroad Com
pany have moved for new trial in the suit just
decided in favor OF young OStinc!li. the ground
| of excessive damages.
u 4 Mr. Kendall was robbed near Lowell by
two Scoundrels who shot his dog, seized him. tore
his clothes Of found a FIVE cent piece and made
oil with their booty.
% a notice of the proceedings OF the Cart
men of the City with regard to the speedy con-
s,ructicn of the Ncw-lork and Erie Railroad is
unavoidnb!y postponed.
% Mr.. Henry Adams, Editor Of the Enquirer
at Litchfied CT. fell through the ice while fishing
on the lth. and was drowned Hcwl> man of
worth and greatly beloved bv MI who knew HIM
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