New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-09-12
News Items, &c.


IN that province still continue, Notwithstanding
the presence of the troops sent to queIl them
/ The following is an extract from letter on the
subject, received by gentleman IN ST. Johns
{" They have had another tus, Chsthlu Tb- mob a.,
serrbIst round the Kirk Sunday the number about
500, and armed They ordered disperse oy Colonel
Allan they only laughed him He loid them Of the
consequences and destruction they bringing or
ssesbct q, 10 no purpose; ne then turned 20 Capt Cant
aud ordered HIM % load ,Hd fis I'VE mau-s ;hey dad
not leave the ground VHea the soldiers The make
ready they dispersed. Nothing nv opinion all settle
unl! few rss ar. taken. On Sunday night twelve
O'Clock, they Obliged send Newcastle half the
ohe. company Of The SON. md remained under all
night
LAND SLIDE AT ALGlERs.-It would appear
,nat me ss not to lie oatdons oy their crso
cratic Esshbors Of III. First ;Iunicpsty IL thu way
getting up land slides. About o'clock Yesterday
Of the the Fist Municipality i=rrv landing .GS
pax: Of brick building fo.y used foundry, bat
Ter known the a. Old Powder Magazine ,um6led mo
!ive with crash really astounding. w. were standing
Of the whzrTes IN the Second Municipality at he
tine enjoying the cool evening breeze and such the
noise da, raised by the falling Of the building thar
Tor few minutes though, steamboat had blown up.
we base learned III. damage sustained presume !;
mist be considerable y. o. Pc.ypne.
Mosr SINGULAR CIRcuNsrANcE.-The Rev.
Nj Bu.nhan, minister OF the Society worshipping
Otson called upon this morning aud related the following
strange story, which had been clergyman, could
hardly have believed Oae evening las week the Rev gen.
t'emans wife was taken suddenly aud seriously ILL., when,
during violent fl OF vomiting ect,d live iroS about
halfgaown! The frog hoped bc way ,h- room,
aud then, with something like dramatic gnt ald down
his back, and expired Mrs. Durham suTposes that she
took the IToc l1o her stomach the tddpos state white
drinking wnte in the night she had been the habit Of
doing, agd THAI 1t had beer her stomach for weeks
Boston Transcript.
The TIGER M1y-Wc learn that the keeper
OF the Menayere lately here, while erhibuog New Gas
X. Mercer eutered The dea Of wild beasts his wont,
aud while playing with his savage had his
dreadul!y torn by the tiger He lying his back AZ
The time and iSlth great presence OF MUD he raised his
foot, and with sudden Of threw the from
him and gained his feet and awning the brute back by his
manner from ~. cage tainted from the effect OF
the wound Il Is feared ms arm will have TO be ,nrutaied
Pittsburgh American.
ROBBERY At THE HArERmLL DEFoT.-A can
date candidates for the States Poison broke open the
tsfinC-house the H.yehl d.pot, Tuesday and took
tereirom ~ IRON bar and I'll auger and Then went 10 The
front window OF toe Counting Room prisd II open and en-
tered bored the lock the desk from which they took
between 800 and 500 snail bulls different banks be-
longing 70 the company beside gold watch the property
Of Nf II. r. Hall Of the clerks of the company No
the thieves have yet been made iayefhil Ban
FIRE.-Last Sabbath morning, at about 3
o'clock the house occupied BY Mr. Jones the west side
of the Chenango River entirely destroyed BY h. So
rapid the progress the flames thar Of the inmates
compelled escape with only their night clothing
The fau uncommonly rge and includes several BOYS
from New ork, who pnpiiS III MI Joness school lhe
loss clothing, furniture and bedding very great, and
covered eay degree by Ih- building
was owned by Gvn. Jolhu. Whitney aud also unn-
sured B,oome Republican.
FIRE IN BRooKLYN.-A fire broke out on Sat
urday afternoon barn attached the twostoy house
the Of Bridge and York Brooklyn, and before
1t could b. got under, destroyed the barn with
therein, and dwellinChouSe owned aud occupied BY Mr.
George Prince the two.tory house Dndgescet,
occupied by Nh Bockman, and damaged severely the
adjoining story houses Nj. Prince insured FOR
$4,000. Express
a. Captain Cooke. of The United States Ora.
goous stationed Fort Leavsnworth has discovered
kind of grass which grows Wild IN that section Of country
and which he thinks viii prove valuable addition 10 The
agricultural interest OF the country The rich gain which
il bears forms the principal food Of the countless herd, OF
Baffaioes upoa the Praiues Capt Cooke picked about
pint OF the gain with his fingers aud intends TO send II 10
the National Institute by the first opportunity.
4 MURDER.-Thc Ner Brunswicker of the lith
August relate. the following melancholy occurrence which
took place Birr the Ito ult. The AdJutan OF the
5 Royal Northumberland Fueers while drilling the Re-
ciuent deliberately shot dead BY private OF the
corps, who then ia the ranks An inquest has since
held the body aud verdict Of wffui murder
turned The who committed this rash act has been fully
committed for trial"
board from the schooner Francis Thomas. Capt Jacobs
! Thursday week twenty miles North Of Cape May. The
vessel from NewYork bound 20 Baltimore, aud ne &C
cidentay fell while sitting the rail of tha vessel
during calm rope thrown 70 him and every eHeEtion
made 20 him. but without effect It's supposed he must
have been attacked with TT OF some kind He belonged to
Eastern Shore Of Maryland where ne has relatives re-
siding. Baltimore cun.
AaREsr-Nilton H. Wash, who absconded
from Springfield Illinois about twelve months since, vas
arrested hi, city yesterday While acting clerk IN the
Auditors Office he by false entries IN The books md Pea
he took flight T1a, and has remained absented up TO the
present period He Acknowledged the facts when arrested
and expressed willingness to De conducted TO Springfield
! for trial! 81 LOUIS Republican
HOMICIDE on BOARD TIE {. S. sHIP PREBLE.-
Yesterday afternoon Deputy Marshsl Harris arrested
bosld the Ohio Michael Colisan, seaman, charge OF
killing Thomas Smith on board OF the Prebl. tn. 2Sd Of
July the very day sailed ftom Malaga he brought
b-fora George T Curtis Esq. T. s. Commissioned The
evidence wa, 20 clear OF Killing that tie witnesses
not examined aud Colgn committed for Iiai for
mans!anshter tboston fost'
EXPLORING PARTY TO THE INTERIOR OF SoUTH
AmIsrcA.-A party hav. received permission from the
Department to passage the Levan for the purpose
exploring the exterior Of South America Il Of
G. Strain P Mid; Edmund Christie Dr. j. c. Renhart,
/ ]. w W. DYES, master. mate and Edward Donn.lly Nh
Strain who orignated the expedition distinguished an
active and adventurous disposition We wish the party
success IN ;heiE enterprise. Norfolk Beacon.
FATAL AFFRAy-The Wetunlpka Argus re-
ports the day Of the election in Bbb county Ala.
/. Heary Esq. Of the candidate, 70, the Legislature
got into quarrel with c. c. DAVIS and stabbed him
ersl places Davis died excruca;iug pain the 10Th
INST and Henry He'd from justice Davis represented
worthy younc man, and in lsil-i2 elected messenger
! OF the lower branch Of the Legislature.
FATAL Accountability Harris child Q.
Nh Stephen Harms, between five and years age
PLAYING about the H,yehill depot Thursday morning
ain Of cars along the boy end-avorcd jump upon
them when hs feet slipped and he fell under The cars aud
Of the wheels hi, leg, crushing in pieces
The boy became exhausted and from loss OF blood died about
| o'clock in IN. evening. Haverhl! Banner.
Notifications on THE PENoBsCoT.-We are
happy inform readers thu: letter has been ia
This city from Lieut. Stevens stating that he ms
purchasing the Piercs Point opposite Buckspor;
the narEows, for the purpose of erecting Notifications
The works VIII be commenced in the Spring soon is
Legislature pass the necessary Of cedng the territory
! purchased 10 The United States Bangor Wing.