New-York daily tribune., 1842-07-30

| ports, Whcn dOWh goes thc pIlc' shu up spring
The duty again shutting the door against farther
importation; and when tae American dealer
tempted by the news Of rise in England, comes
along with his Grain, the price Ia, fallen and the
| duty risen so as to ruin him.
| FIRE.-A fire broke out at halfpast . o'clock
last night in Se Rotunda, on the corner of Prince
and Mercer streets. The fire was confined TO The
interior of the building, but the valuable painting
of Thcbcs and jerusalem entirely destroyed.
The origin of the fire is Naiou,ly attributed 10 an
explosion of gas or TO the effects OF lightning.
! ALBANY AND WEST SrocKBRIDGE RAILROAD.
An opening was made through the Tunnel in Ca
naan on the morning of the 18th inst. that per-
sons passed through it on foot. THIS is the last
point of the Railroad 10 be finished between Alba
ny and Boston 1t j. 5i8 feet long through solid
| lime rock which forms the sides and archcd roof
Of the Tunnel
| u The Naval Court Martial on board the North
Carolina h-, been occupied fsr several DAYS with
the ual of Passed Mid,hipman May on charge, Of
INSTRUMENTATION, Inutiaous conduct, d,res pect, ~
The foundation cf the charges in reference to
buying and marking box Of shells. Il seems al
together very petty matter to occupy 50 much Of
the time Of such Court The chief pon, of IN
tercst developed Is the o1citabiity of Lieutenant
Wilkes.
u The largest Mig meeting .sce l84O was
held at Lowell os Saturday night. Great enthu-
.iasm prevailed; energetic speeches were made.
and resolution unanimously passed nominating
Henry Clay for President.
y large public meeting was hela at Brook
! yn on Wednesday composed Of persons opposed
10 The substitution OF Floating Dock for Dry
Dock at the Navy Yard. 1t was resolved that 1t
was exped.ent for the Corporation OF Brooklyn to
send at the expense Of the city, agent agents
t. Wa.hngton, to represent the views and interest
Of the city upon the subject Of tie Dry Dsck
" The French steam iriga,e Conner was yes-
tcrlay gaily decorated with flags and fred ,aIu,c'
IN commcpo poration Of the famous Three days
al July, 1880, which resulted in placing Loui.
Philippe on the throne of France.
10 An iron steamboat, the BscI>-d arnond, has
arrived at Albany in 46 hours from Philadelphia
She brought 200 tons of coal from the >chuyl-
Kill mines.
u " The ClarksyiIle Chronicle ha. nailed to
It's masthead the name of HFNRY CLAY for the
Presidency in 1874.
~ The Annual Commencement of W Washingtou
College will he held at Christ Church. Hartford
on Thursday, the ilhrday of August.
10 Albany Is remarkably healthy. In the
cemetery of the Dutch Churches in that city, en-
hracing some 1000 persons, there has been no IN
termcni from the 9th Of June to the 25th Of July
except a child month, old.
II Ga Tuesday evening violent thunder
storm. accompanied with hsil - large a. mu,ket
bullets. passed over Montreal. The windows sul-
tcred severely.
~ Collins. arrested AZ Providence on a charge
of treason attempted to commit suicide BY open
ing vein in his ann with broker mil. He Ia.
{ BEEN discharged as partially insane.
u David T. Wade, one of the pioneers OF Gin
cnnati. ha, died in his eightieth year. He came
to Cincinnati in 1870.
~ The Century plant at Albany alluded to
Yesterday, is said to have grown eighteen inches
in twcnty-iour hours.
x There viii be a Camp Mectsg Ross
vile. Staten Island, commencing Monday next.
| The Rari'-n steps there daily See card.
u Information i wanted OF NJ. Obcd Taylor.
OF henion Hardin County. Ohio, who left home
in April last for the last to buy goods. He was
last seen in New-lork on the 23i Of MAY. and
la, not since been heard Of by his afflicted family.
Any information be addressed 10 Isaac Taylor
Columbus. Ohio. or to the Editor Of the Ohio
Statesman.
! o. The Weekly Tribune for isc present week NAV 10
hat at NE office rom the New, Bows il> morning II
very large sheet containing q coil-ns and embraces he
entire \cw, OF ,hc week. with large amount of Literary
and .ctaa cou> mat cr hrscs Interesting and vaIns.
Correspondence from various part, the Unei state,
Commercial aud AsrlcuduIdi uleligeBcc->tste OF ih.
Markets. forei-n Ne~s SC Also Congr, onal Proceed
u. and Editor -, upon great variety o subjects Among
the most important h, week, PAPER one from
the For ~ Quarterly Review alr Iulv entitled fecoe
ton Of "a ReisH Of Terror" 1t : highly ia,--e,is,
throughout auc many very striking ougn. view,
! ID reituon ,o the French Revelation
Prce ut m r numbers % cuts >1bcupuon, ~ ID,
county - ler snuuu.
GREILEY4 McELRArB Sc Ans-suses