New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-06-14
;: rn,o, Theological Seminary.

y. V Union The oloSicai 9e"iii"'
To he Editor Of The Tribune;
The Board OF Directors of the Union heoio-
gical Seminary in this City, at ;heiF meeting "n
rrcs5,v the llth inst directed the following
statement in regard 10 the finances oil Inc ihs''-
,rt;on TO be published You Will. therefore, con-
for = favor on the Board and other friends OF The
seminary by inserting II in your paper
In tii.t,o.J ri. LANES W McIANE. Recorder.
,Ine i""s Tho b,c n,emeni OF the present. i1ar-
ro5d,1on Of the Union Theological SEMINAR N The cl
Of York the Boatd OF Directors ere HAPPY - s' sn"r
'srne1i md hope There floating debt 2 sF,,V " 49,,
due principally to the Professors ma made by when the
bne Of tbs ie, y N BE- removed. the Pto-S1rshp o,
TheS: ed up W. ara oe s OF bc
tire p-oridei The Of siSo car DC Ta''' ~
f a IS a rsi;, will he accomplished 5y this small
amount N tie following ,% The amount due them the
gf SIS %. 10 commence the endowment VI VIZ
b aTen; Of certain advances made 70 ting insnqgn
ali the SUBSCRIPTIONS -" men :' ,heoogy ana
cndo%nen; 81 me rfnieSsosi't u
'7 ytb he view Of securing such permanent i:ec,S oT ne
o. % ,TeI,,or, have generously agreed TO rel nnl>h
a+re amour, due them, provided The above sum % S'''
rhe rgc,ors cannot moment believe that generous sI.
public w allow his institution 20 p.t .t NJ insric
tinn 20 be embarrassed ;o the want OF 50 sh ~ r
portnnt results The recton = have placed ne 10
Inc rle economical bass and they are strongly ~
fhqf he
-tr,-rrio rrass.nen will extend increased p'hl!
"a II; now TINT ruTc cheering times have Ii"ieH upo
,s with which our country has been visited th INSTITUTION
would have been subjected 10 ich .'a 5 ,-,ns the
,r The le. SIX Yeas But having been fhlleil CUTIE L ~,
darkest gerod nch 'hs Board feel confident a %
se . ihe The day awne-noS that is peTnan-ncy
Is 20 obviously within the power OF its TRENDS ~" ''h' 'e
easily accomplished.
BRrrAL OurRAGE.-On the night OF the tirst
of June. between the hours OF , and IL
o'clock. Polly llclius, q married lady OF German
town, in this county. while gong nome on inc
highway, was violently assaulted by henry Ia
dn' . near neirhbor, and brothern law 10 Folly
LaGu's wife was unwcll, and by his request rni-
l had called at his house to remain with his wife,
during his absence from home a short time Ia
in returned lil,c past ten o'clock IN the evening,
and appeared To be intoxicated soon after "h'ch
Polly started to 90 home. a distance OF about q
quarter of a mile, and had gone but few rods
when l.aiu came out OF his house, hailed her,
and said they wished her TO come again on the
morrow TO bake; he then suddenly came up TO
her. caught hold of her, and attempted TO throw
her upon the ground. Failing in this, he struck
her. then took pocket or pack knife from HIS
pocket and cut her throat III Il irIghtiu! manner.
in this condition she went home, a distance OF
FORTY or ffty rods Her husband and children had
zone 10 he'd The husband hearing noise at the
| door, opened it and met his wife covered with
blood, and bleeding proiuseiy.
The above is the substance of Polly's state
ment. taken on oath about O'Clock the next
morning., IN presence OF Ladu, who s'efh!y Ge-
MED having committed the crime or any knowl-
edge OF the transaction.
Ladu when arrested. about three O'Clock the
next morning, was at home III bed. tie eX-
pressed surprise on hearing Of the transaction -
Blood was found IN different places on ms Clothes
He is now IN i,i Hudson Gazette.
SEyrMAN,r AND HIS ExrEDTioN.--A gentle.
man. who has Just returned from an excursion
T off the Balize, informs us that he was alongside
the vessel which is Transporting the daring Sent
manat and his followers. At that time she was
off one Of the passes and steering for the Next
can coast The decks were crowded with men
OF all nations, but principally SpaniardS, and
they were busy cleaning their muskets and other
arms The captain of the vessel told our IN
;: :omant that they were emigrants, on Their way
y to Honduras. hut at the time, although ignorant
that such an expedition as that OF Sentmanal
was on foot, he saw enough to convince hun that
, they were any thing but peaceful emgrants-
The object OF their leader is to land at Tobasco
declare at once against the General Government
and by the suddenness ana daring OF the move
ment he hopes to raise revolution which W
spread over the department at once. There are
few Americans among his men, and we learn
one or two printers, who are attached 20 the oiti-
ces in Ibis city, had made every arrangement To
; Join the expedition. but were accidentally LETT
5 We shall soon learn the success of this bold cn-
9 terpris9. y. y. nc. June D.
: The PRlycgroN The Naval Committee oil
the House have submitted 10 that body report
: relative to the disaster on board the steam rIgate
: Princeton, cxoucrating from ccnsurc all the oth-
h GERS and men on duty at the time OF the explo
: sion, and intmating an opinion against " the
e material wrought iron and size OF guns OF the
e description treated Of" The Committee say
By other documents communicated with this report
will be that the lih dGy OF March last the PRESIDE"
J. ot the United ordered another OF the SIZE and az
-ee ,ipeyi.on Of Captain stockton This gun the Com
If iait,ev informed state oiofwafdnes' ahd II sup
t The Commute aye disposition to advise , an in,ee!
the exact mode OF aFmng our public SHIPS bu tey lee
bound express the opinion that M unusual species OF anna
: public service until the full APPROPRIATION OF the ord
be- question m Consideration OF ieir great cost aud the fac
;hn Navy coucetned they are an experiment
whether these aIse guns should no. Oe "ccay "ec'eu o'
Congress before they are procured
t U. S. DISTRICT CouRr.-Judge McCaleb yes
tcrdav gave his opinion sustaining the indlctmen
u MADE out by tHc STATE, dg diiist JUN - AiGI
> love. for forgery This it will be remembered, Il
$ the fourth time that the prisoner has been ndct-
= ed, and if he be not convicted on this OCCASION
n we presume that the prosecutions will be ended
y Jury had been c,npanneled and documentar!
evidence was being had relative to the case wheI
our reporter left the Court.
: n. o. Crescent City, June
v CArGr.L PuNIsuMENr-Gov.S Steele of New
Hampshire, in his Inaugural Address, says tt
the Legislature:
= u would earnestly call your attention to tn,
subject of Capital Punishment and respectfully asl
i, whether the legal example OF taking life does no
tend lessen that feeling or principle OF humanity
!, which prompts us TO save rather t!an 10 Destroy
e l. it not the certainty rather than The amount o
punishment that deters the vicious or evil-ncline'
from the commission of crime And does not TN
known reluctance OF jurors find verdict OF GUILTY
e against a criminal, when the punishment ls death
i admonsh US thar the Time mas arrived for the abol