New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-03-01

dCtH !. weather to-udy 10 vain dhio PieoSoiiI,
sc.g way YEA medium amount of business was
asscsd N e reaching $4,000. State SIS again
us closing R sni i Mechanics Bank J. indaaa
Sod h; S.ad: !; Wilmington Railroad s's, 1856;
Second Be1 Bonds ss Is shares WILMINGTON Rail-
M soy a farmers NJ chaucs' Bank 4is; 81 20 do do
I psadins Railroad 2as SIT State Is, 1913 IL! $1,000
Jsdo Se;,,nsd 1861 500 Wilmington Is, 1885, 70; $4,000
SEES os Exchange e., Market is comparatively quiet
o hs, been ne change in rates worthy Of notice
,.,rHrp FIRE IN NORWICH, cr.-We learn
. =. Norwich News that on Wednesday night
y .;tv was visited by another fire which proved
No. -, !. disastrous in its consequence as the one
9a NV occurred on the 23d. The fire broke out
an' ..,,e fronting on Franklin square, and before
u 0eobdued the entire square between the
s sin House and Ferry street, South Of Frank
tla aansre and North Of the Railroad together
10 s sY most of the goods in the buildings was en-
',sly destroyed.
'd as and other property destroyed, as near as
ss can ascertain
bptl
lsSS s sg Office First story occupied by j. r Rob
s~ eoafectioner aud vciuaIer-Eoods mostly insured,
% sS by G@o mssesn .aS not
g5afsu 10, e Society had completed the xings Of their
anv the evening ptev'ous-oss rrch.b 5000 second
ads h. E. P Coiteli st.ve and lin wa,- house
anv ypsared-!o.s $1,000; also by Chase Harvey
oS ct sGG Sy Z G.
In Ena oice-sors OCCUPIED by Harris Smith, gro
s Insured $1,000 # the Luo Mutual. Second and
I9 stable owned nv Gardon Pendelon, insured 500
LW;5dSsm Co. In. office, occupied by Pende;on Chap
s Horses and canis.es saved; seishs hay, grain, sc
g nlrovsd.-ioss $500, nsu ed
3 and James Spadhg, carpenter and J"iner Insurance
nG$S.1ng Mr. A!beItson succeeded removing most Of
9sopy Tools mostly saved from the ca,penters shop
y "od 70 John Slater Esq whose loss is about $1,000
nave gwen the facts near We can ascertain them
SSars opy TO add that thus have the authorities OF
49, second tale within week admon ished Of the
~ of being better state OF preparation for fire
v thing connected with our fire apparatus is bid--dis-
gracefully 30.
RAILROAD BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND PokT-
/, uD.-The Boston Transcript says: At meet
;'a ofa number of friends of Internal Improvements,
hid at the United States Hotel, Boston, Feb. %,
lqi n Committee was appointed to take into con-
Sew.Hayen 10 New York City, thereby completing
the line Of railroad on the main land from Portland
"a Washington City; and to collect statistics, and
poor at future meeting, us to charters cost, and
income of the road.
Ara meeting of the Committee thus appointed
Henry G Andrews, Chairman, Albert Clark, Sec
msry-,held at the United States Hotel, February
ee6ih, 1914.
potd-That information be invited, to be sent from all
quarters TO Albert Clark Secretary OF the Committee at the
Hotel Boston the subject OF the most eligible route,
te grades the cost and the income oil RAILROAD IRON New"
aryeeaby to the above VOTE respectfully invite the de-
sized information; and shall be happy to be favored with it,
any person disposed TO promote an object OF such great
u''"' 'D0 Ai'' HENRY G. ANDREWS. Chairman.
Albert CLARK, Secretary.
Il the various towns will publish officially their
own statistics, and other information on the above
inject in their own newspapers, and transmit those
papers TO the Committee, it will serve the double
nupose of enlightening the Committee and the
| ubic.
ARRIVAL OF THE LExINGToN.-The y. S. store
ship Lexington arrived here "Wednesday evening
from Gibraltar, having on board the property re-
covered from the wreck of the steam frigatc Mis-
sour, burnt in Gibraltar Bay.
DELAwARE.-I'he Wings Of this gallant little
State held Mass Convention at New Castle on
lhs 22d February, and passed series of resolu-
lions embodying the Wing creed, and nominating
l.HSRY CLAY for the Office of President, and JOHN
CLAYTON for Vice President. The meeting
was a large and enthusiastic one, and was elo
qqently addressed by Mr.. Clayton and Mr.. Chas.
6 Ridgeley.
rJ Jesse Decker, of New Hanover, Pa, came
lohis death on the Odd Feb. by the accidental
discharge Of a cannon.
SAD AccIDENT.-Miss Lucretia Bliss was kill
ed, and Mrs. Pincheon, widow lady, consldera-
by injured, by being thrown from sleigh In
Springfield, Mass, on the Goth inst.
r' An ARRAY recently occurred between Maj
Voolfolk and Mr.. Uriah Chiffon, OF Versailles,
ky, in which the latter received several stabs
from pocket-knife, which it is feared will cause
bis death. Voolfolk has given bail in $4,000
The MIDDLETowN MURpER,-Thc prisoners
;harged with the murder Of Mrs. Bacon, at Md
letown, CT are to be tried before the Superior
ourt now sitting in that place.
House OF REFUGE,--The number OF children IN
sNY House Of Refuge on lhs lt of January last was S2
be pumbe; disposed Of during the was 2oswhe BOYS
ssged died and IS discharged gwen up to trends
sent TO the Aims House The remaining iIu were lhusR
uI'd chiefly to farmers or for household empoyments Or
60, English Scotch German, French: ro!altoreiSn
American a. The whole number of admissions since the
;bhhmen Of the Refuge in 1925 is 1920. The boys are
hsay employed getting chair-seat frames c Inc
osh plank and then filling them it'll cane, prepared on the
gmes Some OF hsn have been engaged III manufacturing
at ops pocket kovks &c. The ers have been employed
nsdework and domestic affairs The Kel9se Is wss
eii Institution and is believed to be admirably well man
sed. 1t receives an annuity from the State.
pHREN Nj M M OF E c II n Y :.
OPENING OF A
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