New-York daily tribune., 1842-08-11

for declining give information are satisfactory.
1t was debated little by Mr.. CUSHING when the
Ditto to John Tyler's Third Veto was received
and read. This latest Eve wish we could say
las0 abomination of our accidental tyrant may be
found on the first page.]
Mr.. C. ]. INGERsoLL gave notice that he should
offer resolutions authorizing the Collection of re-
venue by duties established by act of March 2,
1888; and changing the 90 per cent. duties nd
yalorem Of the act of September, 1841, to 80 per
cent.
The bill to re-organize the Army was debated
BY Messrs. ADAMS, FEssENDEH, THOMPSON, MAR
SHALL and CALHOUN, and the report of the Com
mittee of Conference was disagreed to- and ano-
,her Committee appointed
The House soon adjourned.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,
BIZ and seiM tie advice and consent Of the Senate.
GILES R. HALLAm, Collector Of the Customs at
Stoniugton, Conn.
ReceiverS.
THOMAS McKNIcHT, Dubuque, Iowa. Re
appointed.
!. w. MITCHELL, Fayette. Mo-, vice Uriel Sc
bree, whose commission has expired.
RESCUE FROM DRowHING.--On Tuesday last
Rev DR.. Linsley, President of Marietta College,
and lady, started in skif for the wharf boat in
the stream at Marietta to take passage on the
steamer Marietta for this place. In getting from
the skif to the wharf boat, Mrs. Linsley fell
board, and would have been drowned but for the
prompt assistance rendered by young gentleman,
one Of the officers of the Marquette, MIR. VIM. n.
Frasier, who sprang overheard and sustained Mrs.
Lnsley until, by the aid of those on the wharf
boat, she was got on board. Cincinnati Gaz.
DISTRESSING Academia most distressing
accident occurred in Iredel county on Saturday,
the 23d July, resulting in the instantaneous death
of an amiable young lady by the mama of Yeates,
aged about sixteen years She was going in COM
pnny with brother-in-law and another lady, to
Camp Meeting. After getting within few miles
of the camp ground, the mule which they were
driving took fright and ran away. Miss Yeates at
tempted to Jump from the carriage, sy which act
her head was caught between tho carriage and g
,ree and her neck and scull simultaneously bro
KEN She breathed but once or twice, when her
spirit took its everlasting flight.
IN. C. Watchman
MICHIGAN TAxEs.-During the month Of July
$25 900 were received by the State Treasurer on
account of delinquent taxes. The largest portion
of this amount was in State Scrip, the balance in
delinquent State bonds, with q moiety OF current
funds.
DEATH FROM THE BITE OF SNAKE.--On the
3lst ulr child of Mr.. Michael Altemose, Jr.. of
Ross township, Pa, was bitten by q Pilot snake,
aud died in about six hours time. The snake en-
tered the house. The child was only ten months
DID,
EMIGRATION TO WESTERN PENNsYLvANIA.-
Between two and three hundred families of
Germans have, within the last six months, settled
on the wild lands in Western Pennsylvania and
many others, foreigners and Americans, are about
moving to these fertile lands. One association of
Germans, says the Ledger about year ago pur-
chased $4,000 acres, and have upwards OF one
hundred families living on them.
DISPATCHES FOR MExIco.-George S. CURSOR.
ESQ.,, bearer of dispatches to General Thompson,
our Minister at Mexico arrived on Saturday even
ing last from Washington lily. The cutter W ood-
bury has been ordered to Vera Cruz and Mr.. Cur
son proceeds on his journey sosn as she can be
recalled from short trip along the coast
N. O. Picayune.
OPERATIVES DIsoHARGED.-We leurn from the
Lowell Courier that the Lawrence Mills Company,
in that CITY, contemplate reducing their speed
about one-hfth next week, which will throw
PRICE OF WHEAT-The GAINESVILLE (Ohio) Re-
publican of the 5th inst says-'Wheat is coming
to marke, rapidly and in large quantities. 1t is
yet selling at 60 cents bushel, specie paying
paper.
SENTENcEp.-Zebediah Payne has been con-
victed of the murder of VIM. Coltart in Franklin
County, Tenn, and sentenced to be hung. he
lately made an Intellectual attempt to escape.
DApE's MAssAeRE.-The fifteenth of August
has been selected BY Colonel Worth for the remo-
val to ST. Augustine of the remains of the gallant
soldiers whe fell at what is generally known as
Dade's Massacre They will be re-interred, and
monument erected to their memory by their bro
,her soldiers All the disposable force in Florida
will attend and minute guns will be fired from
Fort Marion, and half-hour guns from every other
fort in Florida during the day
RuMons OF WARs.-The Apalschicola Journal
of the 29th ult. says that report reached the
city on the previous day. that large body OF lndi-
ans, some 60 or 0 in number, had appeared at a
short dis,ance-about seven mies-whereupon the
citizens were Immediately assembled, and organ
lied themselves city guards, electing officers
and making other ncedful preparations. The ru-
nor was not universally believed.
T A recent ride through Dauphin, Lebanon
and Schuylkill Counties has convinced US that
abundant crops have rewarded the farmer. Never
did we see the barns better stored the still stand
ing oats and buckwheat look better.
Harrisburg Reporter.
p A tremendous storm passed over the town
Of Bethlehem on Friday week. The barn OF Con.
rad Kredled was struck by lightning and burned
to the ground with al its contents, being the Whole
avails of his harvest. The rods on MIR. Shu!a ;
barn. and that of Mr.. Schiveizer were struck, and
the fluid was carried off without injury, except TO
the trough of the roof of the latter Newark Adv.
,,,,r % ~ ;s ..,oaI and Iohn TYLER will now