New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-02
From the East Again!

From the East again
The Messrs. HARNDENs again brought US, at
} o'clock last night, Boston papers and advlces
- wednesday afternoon. Welearn by them that
tho NARRAGASsETT made one unsuccessful at
tempt on Monday night and another on tuesday
- h-eak through the ice to this city Failing the
second time, she went back into her harbor at
S,onington. and the conductor of the train re-
.urncd on Wednesday to Boston and came round
BY land 10 this city arriving last night
The koscusKo, which left here on Monday
Owe for Norwich, fought her way through to New
ondon. where she landed her passengers over
tho ;ce and sent them on 70 Boston.
We give few items OF news, manly from
the Atlas:
po.urns are received from all but three towns
= the Lowell did Congress District. Amos
Abbott, Wing, has 3,765 votes g; O. T. osgood'
Ioeo. 900; Abolition us; Abbott 50 over all;
ao,.nst him in the same towns before, le5 wing
I'm 27l. The three towns to hear from gave
5ut 81 against Abbott before, and 1t seems nearly
certain that he is elected.
M,yg.-It is presumed that there IS no choice
for CONGRESS In the far Eastern District, but there
i vet a chance for Robinson, Nhg-none Tor
Cary, opponent
| The Merchants Of Boston held meeting at
tho Exchange on Tuesday to take measures tor
breaking open the Harbor and letting the Britain
mia 90 10 sea. She had not gone, however, up to
Wednesday afternoon.
Edward O'Connor, lawyer. OF Boston, late
from this City, and only four months married
killed himself with laudanum on Tuesday Re
cnnjary restitution is alleged by him as the cause
~ Mrs. French. wife of Mr.. Loring French
living in the Island of Saco Me-, las we learn from
the Reposiorv) destroyed herself on Saturday; the
Doth inst by taking iaudanum. che mas ie't nus
band and FIVE children TO mourn her unlIhely ehu
~ The Portland Argus says 1.-The splnt
suicide seems TO run not. correspondent, Tl.eS
us. that late on Friday evening last, an tnghshmai
named Sheppard, about 30 years old, attempted tt
XII himself in the ward of the York Hotel, at Saco
He was horribly mangled.
SAD SroRY.-The Bay State Democrat says
\ small boy about eleven years OF age, was found or
Tuesday morning in lumber-yard at the south par
of the city, nearly frozen 10 death some person
passing the ward al early hour, was attracted Il
the spo; by the groans OF the little sufferer. Ii APP
pears that he is an orphan, and does not know tina
he has any relations III this country beng oil lrlSf
descent He has obtained a scanty living by sellIns
the penny papers for several months past, ant
has slept nightly under pile OF boards durlns
that time, where he had gathered quantity o
straw and shavings. He was so benumbed by the
extreme cold that he was unable TO leave his sleep
! inc Dlace We are glad TO learn that the Lad ha
already found a home, and friend who will prove
father to him.
n We are reminded that the Eric Railroad
boat R. L. Stevens, was prevented by acciden
from reaching Permont in the scverest of tn
frost She fought her way through on Wednes
day, and returned that evening The K. L.Steven
and Utica will continue to run regularly IN con
nection with the n. Y & Erie Railroad, at tn
advertised hours.
- The Third Lecture on Association, whicI
was TO have been delivered this evening by VIM. Fl
CLAIMING, has been postponed, in consequence {
his absence from the city, until Tuesday erenin.
| next.
Mr.. CLAY-The following letter from MI
Clay, addressed to Committee of the Cla
Club of Montgomery, Ala, will afford his friend
someinformaton with regard to his route througl
the Southern States:
| NEw-ORLEANs, Jan. g. 1874.
GESrLEMES-I have received here your riendl
letter. nquiring the time OF my arrival at Aontgo
merry, in nv route TO the Southern Atlantic States
and take great pleasure in communicating the de
sired information, as far as practicable.
Ipurpose leaving this city towards the 18th q
February for Mobile where [ shall remain few
DAYS. wish to take my departure from that city
the LIST, Cd or Sd OF March, according TO circumstan
ces. You can Judge better than the requisite tlm
to make the voyage 10 Montgomery. | shall b
most happy 10 meet and exchange friendly saluta
tons, in that city, with any of my fellow citizens
who may be DESTROYS of seeing me.
| am, with great res p-ct,
Your friend and ob't. sery.
II. CLAY.
Messrs r. D Ware, and others, Committee.
FIRE.-An unusual light was seen over on th'
Jersey shore last night, which led many to sup