New-York tribune., 1842-03-19

arrcaraSc' on the pubic work: also not exceed
ing $500 ,OO0t preserve The works now in pro
gross Of construction; also note1ceeding $500 .00O
to replace, the fund set apar, to pay the RE and
ChaTnplain Canals, moneys unavaabIc=by reason
OF bank iailure,-were passed without amend
rnent, and tse whole bill was passed on Mr.
fioFFMAs offered an additional section providing
for the purchase or dealing in the loan. raised I'M.
der this act By the banks, which wa, acoptc,i.-
The House adiouraod.
OSE CArrA1s HEADEp.-Thc following para
graph, from letter from Harrisbulgh. in the
Philadelphia Sentinel, shows that schemes of VII
lainy not always .ucccssful:-
A bill passed final reading conierrine upon VIII
liam Croghan, (tathcr Of the girl vhor5n off will
Captain Sehenlcy, life estate in al the property
settled by James 9, fIara upon hi. dauChler Narv
who married said William Crogfan. and /, now
deceased The bill further provides for the hna
settlement OF the said estate upon Mary Cror-
han. otherwise Schenlcy, and her heirs, subjcc,
10 the entire discretion of the trustee. Of said cs
tate, who are to receive all rents. issues and profits
ozthc sal, estate. and contribute ont Of The same
for tho support OF the aforesaid MARY Schencv, ac-
cording to their discretion: This act wa, sent To
the House, and that bod immediately concurrcd
therein. II was then sen; to the Governor and
returned wlth MS approval and is now q law. | ne
Captain will have to Try some other speculation
SERIOUS, " soT Fatal ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
afternoon aboet o'clock, as Mr. John Faulkner
and another man were on ladder. suspended no.
rizontally by ropes at the ends. in the form OF
scafold-under the dome Of the coonnade Of the
Merchants Exchange, in Wall s,rcet-polishing
the wall-by the sudden giving way of the rope, a,
the western end of the ladder Mr. f. was preci-
plated with great force from hight of more than
80 feet to the stone floor below and wa. taken up
in state OF inscnsibility. He was carried into the
Exchange, and thence conveyed to the CITY IIospi-
lal. where, from the serious injuries sustained, it
Is supposed he cannot possibly recover The other
man. by sliding down the rope nj the other end of
the ladder, happily escaped.
% Alexander Rive. and Dr. Hardin Masse
have been Nominated by the Wings of Albemare
co.Va., FOR the House Of Delegates Speaker
Southa declines.
CO Yesterday morning, one Of our United
States seanon, name unknown, fell from one Of
the anchors of the steam frigate Missouri as she
getting under weigh, and Was drowned
The q was lowered as soon as possible but to
no purpose.
% Rev. Sylvester Judd, one Of the Chaplains
of the Legislature of Maine. was dismissed on
Monday, by u vote of l27 to s, for preaching
sermon the preceding day which reflected severely
on Washington and the Chiefs of the American
Revolution.
% Mrs. BIRD, the unfortunate woman at Pitts
burgh whose clothes were set on fire b. crbrutal
husband, has died Of the injury received from the
fire.
- Col. a. B.SAusBKns, Auditor of the State
of Mississippi, died at Jackson. on the cath uIt.,
after u short illness. Gov. Tucker has appointed
j. T. Matthews his successor.
~ The FRANKLES TzNrERaScS SOCIETY viii
hold Special Meeting at the Apollo Saloon this
eyeaine. We entreat especially 'll=Prnters,
Binders Sc, Sc. 10 attend.
70 Charlotte NJ. kellum, prostitute aged -,
living at III Shcrifi-street, committed suicide
yesterday BY swallowing laudanurn, out of remorse
and a sense OF her degradation.
q The Baptists of Boston arc eadeavorng TO
raise money to purchase the fremont Theatre for
a church The owner, ask 100000 for it. 1t
probably cost $4,000 to make church OF ii.
~ Rev. JOHN KIRKPATRICK, for more than
twenty years Pastor of achurch in Cumberland,
Va. died on the 18th alt, ased=5l years.
q Ivan Showersky, swhil- performing on the
slack rope, at Baltimore few days since, fell
into the rnd., oil the ring, and broke bis thigh.
ga large Tariff Meeting We, held atIroy
on SATURDAY last A Committee was appointed to
call County Convention tho e5th inst.
g The Boston Cath.Ic Church disturbers are
now on trial.
ga man named freeman hung himself in
Philadelphia on 7 hersday, in his bed chamber.
TaE Pglcg OF LIBERTY. decrept General, who bad
psone! one OF his eGe;vs officers, asked what
ne would ,ahr Tor his redemption. NJ health be re-
piled. In these DAYS such demand would not De con, q
cred al all Oppressive with such remedy a Sherman Lo
z.Dces winch cure cough cold. fe Wors, relieve.
The mos troublesome h-ad-ache, di>dr! rheumatic COM
heir 10. This ali can be demonstrated by ttol
>ands IL sci,y who have tested Their virtues ReatF