New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-05-16

nenced and the elder was removed and conveyed
10 jail. lDostoh Adv
CONVENTION or Psi>rERs.-'Ihe Printers Of
Michigan met In Convention on the Isl Of May
at the village of Jackson, for the purpose %
adjusting scale Of prices and general system
lf work. by winch ,ney might promote thcif
mutual advantage. \ series oiTesgluuons passed.
intended TO promote these objects, and virtually
f.rnIng the Printers OF the State into Trade
Onion. They appointed an Executive Commit
ice 10 carry out theif resolutions.
ANIMAL MAGyETIsM.-Seriou occidental little
Irish gtl seyr tn Bay State Democrat, was run over
on SATURDAY. IN HARRISON Avenue, the wheel oil the
vehicle passing over the right ANGLE and crushing the
bones in a most shocking manner. Doctors Lewis
and Wheeler were called 10 the patient. Dr. j. Is.
Wells profess r OF Inesmersm, passing the house
into ~ hich the child was carried, ana seeing ire
crowd abouti', was induced to ener and by request
20 ma gnetised the wounded limb as 10 relieve the
little sufferer OF all pain while the dressing was per-
formed. tits not known whether the iimo Will re-
Quire Umputaton ornoL
ASrRlKr.-We understand thatthe laborefs on
tine line OF work on tie lloh0wk Railway under
contract 10 Mr.. Collins, have struck for IN advance
of wa - from six -MIlings 10 & collar day. Inc
contractor not complying with their wish they broke
of ,vo en that section. Apprehenslons beng en-
rertained that breach OF the peace wouid cnsue'
the Sheriff with thee constabes repaired 10 the
spot, bat every thing appeared qiict. ne WORK on
this part O; The road IS suspended tor Inc present
Alb. DAILY Adv
- Red Riyer mas been swollen by the recent
rams 10 a tremendous hight The sudden flood OF
last February twelve months was terribly disastrous
IN liz consequences, but II came ~ uine when
crops could not be injured by H. and leit the planter
sill a fair prospect before him. But the present
i .i,nC l. q
+, will prove more widely injurious than the houd OF
E,brlIHry That riSe was higher than any other re-
o,e,heral ny the Oldest nha dt4utS but we re'oid
ira, th, present one is si higher, and the greatest
ever kl:uwn in Rcd River. Wash. Ark ''oz.
I1EERA1. DoyArtoxs.-We learn from III Regis
ter TINT Robert Droo,uou>c. bsG OF Haiem has pun
chased the As, iun lioase. Carp-gitr-sifeei, ~
,ff i-, and made Il present OF ii 10 The ChlGr'n-
Friend Society on cordiiion mat the nam" o III
Society hail be changed Ia that OF the Seameh
Orphan aad Cmldrens Friend >ocet me- offer
has been gratefully accsptcd-aud subscriptions hfe
now ueing made b. other benevolent individuals Tor
the purpose of putting the house IN complete state
of repair. and OF enlarging The Funds Of the So
ceiy. boston DE-
A Bill ALTERER ARREsTED--N YIN. Johnson.
n vonpg man recently from New \ ork, was stopped
on SATURDAY. evening, in the snop OF Carpenter "
Chandler 20r Hanover street. 10 whom he offered
AIN bin on some broken hank altered to the Eagle
Ia.
the examination TO prove positively that he passed
several OF such bills in this city on the 10Th inst.
Boston Post.
GENEROSITY FRusTRATED.-At The Hull Police
Court. lately. man was charged with stealing
coat The owner OF this piece OF property o. az II
would seem property IN pieces SAID 'h"t ne ga Ho'
wish 10 press the charge. HE coat was worth tour
Dence tiree month, ago. but was row OF no value
| Iinconceivable9 Moreover he would have given
The coat TO the man it lie had ASKED for IT, The prs
oner was dismissed.
REWARD FOR APPREHENSION OF PIorERs.-It
will be seen thar Proclamation Is published IN aio-
liner column offering a reward OF $lOG9 Ter the a.
urrbensiol OF persons who fired AT 81. AUgustInes
Church. We need not say that we approve oil this
proceeding and hope il may be followed by rewards
Tor the apprehension OF murderers well as Church
burners. IfhLsd Ledger
The Rev. Samuel Wollard. of South Carolina. has
purchased the Limestone Springs property, IN Spar
an>burg District, from the Stale Bank, Tor the sum
oi S20O00 and has presented II 10 the South Caro-
lima Methodist Conference, provided they will estsb-
| sh. in certain time, College with two Professor
ships one OF Divinity, and the other OF law; Also
| house aud lot for Il Parsonage.
CABorvuLE,-By census Just taken, il appears
that Cabutvilic has population OF 3,g6b-oi these
! sol males 2iSS females. The Chronicle OF thai
/ place adds. ..CsboIyille has 6 Churches. thirty
/ Stores SIX doctors and TWO schoumesers, SIX
,chno,-msrns two LAWYERS. and five justices vi the
! PEACE and various other iuNuries too numerous 10
/ MENTION Springfield Republican.
letter from Washington says. alr. Tap
/ p4! ayoweJ in The Executise session OF the Senate
iimt ,, had sent the Texas Treaty 10 the Nswi ork
/ E,ening Post. Ii i understood that he made I'll
apology, and tina, the Senate also passed severe
! resotu tsl OF censure.
- Henry Vieuxremps, the distinguished drtiSte
and yio,iniSt. understand mas been unanimously
elected an Honorary member OF the Philharmonic
/ SOCIETY o. y. y
MoRy IRoS VrssxLs-Applicaton has been made
10 Mr.. romlinson OF Pittsburgh, Pa 10 build two
other iron vessels for indyduals-one Tor Texas and
! the other for South America.
| - The Bunker Hill Aurora saws that some OF
the wcrkmen in the Navy lard have been obliged 10
sell their demands against the Government at con-
siderable discount 10 RAISE money for their families
u The Augusta Farmer SAYS Eve new Wooen
Factories are eoiue up IN Name, ami The call fer
machinery i great that It Is win difficulty thst
the supply can be obtained.
10 Mrs Amanda Greenwood hes been appoint
ed Post Mistress tor the lie, ny. Post Office.
IN place, OF James Z. Johnson, abscOnded. Il is SAID
this appointments gives general satisfaction 10 the
good citizenS OF DsHlle.
QUAJxr-A book was printed during the time of
Cromwell with the following iltle Eggs OF Char
NV laid bv the chic kens OF the Covenant and boiled
with the water OF Divine Low. Take - and est
PkrSrrcE's L,sr.-Speaking OF the bull that
rushed through the streets OF city not long since
knocking people about Unfortunately, Prentice
says Ills Gule strange that so many men
should be knocked down by bn4-rash
SAD AcclpENr.-We learn that a little girl,
about years old whose name we could not learn,
was killed by being crushed beneath the wheels OF
loaded draw, on Monday forenoon, at the corner OF
Broad and Mix streets Boston Journal.
n In the oiry OF New-0rleens there are in ope
ration ever, night rs near, as can be ascertained,
one hundred roulette tables, each one OF WHICH