New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-05
WORK.. WEDNESDAY lEoRNING MARcEE ). 1873.

Low PaIcE. OF Goops AND TIE TAkGFF--There il sim
gle iac:, connected with the prices OF goods AZ present a
ra-eI with their prices many years ago winch gives
70 the Protective Tariff policy is main Strength N the
South and wtst. The fact is goods are
cheaper than they were wnen tleFe was not
Protective Tariff n operation NaSa'Hs VHleh'
We are glad al last 10 get this admission from
our contemporary His comments upon Ii are n gen.
ious but sophls;cal: and shall be attended 10 IN
due time In ;be meanwhile we record MS ac-
knowed-ement Of fact which Loco-t oco organs
and spouiers have been IN The haoli oi un3iuslnsy
deHyimg. lNashViiel beiiher'
A VErxRAx-The venerable Gen Gidson Eos
ter. Of Danvers, was ni5,ctySir years old on sun
1ay last. On the day previous he drove alone 10
Sa!em in his own chaise, made several purchases
aud returned in safety, notwlthstandlDS MS ad-
vnnced age and The dangerous state OF the eroads-
Few persons who have passed through the memo
rable scenes he has, evlnce so much actiVIty even
when score of years younger loaiem neg.
Rr- The Cherokee Advocate OF February 9Th,
saws that on the 2Sth ut band OF assassls enter
ed the house OF llr. Charles Thornton, near the
Arkansas river, in the Illinois GlsTlc, and murder
cd Mr T. in bis bed The murdercrs shot hInl tour
times, inflicted seventeen stabs upon ms person, and
cut his throat from arto ear.
fs5 1t spears from report recently made by the
Committee Naval Affairs 10 te Cncd States House Oh
Representatives that from The year 1880 to loiv c5hty
vessels were los, b. explosion steam boilers ana il;
ven hundred and eigh; persons were killed and two hun
ircd and !netysix wounded By these dslsteT7 during
the same perod OF time en years twenty-five vessels
were DESTROYED By Ere and two hundred and ftyfvc lives
lost.
n;-A large meeting was held in Jackson (llich.l
on the l3th ult. 10 inquire lato the feasibility OF
uniting the Grand and Rais'n rivers, ard 50 con
Meeting them bY a canal, that a communications
may be established .etween Lakes Erie and Mich
lgan.
Brr rY a DoG.-An elderly lady named Moore
was shockingy bitten by a dog on Tuesday, one OF
her legs being literally torn IN pieces, besides having
sustained other Injuries. 1t Is not known positively
that the dog was rahd, though many suppose he
was. from the fac; thai rabid dog was killed In
that neighborhood on Sunday last. There are
''','' - Pittsburgh Chron.
BIRTHS. MArrIAGEs AND DEArrs IN MAsSAcHu-
eErTs-R eporis have been received from rs towns
IN Massachusetts Total births, ll.757 Male chill
dren. ,599; females, 1912. and 3lG whose sex Is
net stated. The number of marriages ls stated at
1904 or ] 10 every I3S persons. The average
throughout England is l in ~, aud Ia London,
to l0l. The deaths are stated al e,53o. or IN IO.
WooLEy FAcroKY At AUrtRy-'The citizens Of
Auburn are moving in earnest for Woolen Fac
tory They propose capital OF Si0,G0 exclusive
of the site. More than Sl7,oO0 have been sub
scribed.
10 The Yazoo, CIiss.) Banner states that ele-
ven hundred Choctaw Indians passed through that
place on the Sth ult on their way TO their new
home beyond the Mississippi River. They were
accompanied by Government Agent.
l-;- The Troy Female Seminary continues TO be
in prosperous condition. as we learn by the Re-
port o: the Board OF Examiners.
l1;- ST Thomas protestant EpiscopaD Church
was dedicated on the 18th, at Newark, (Del}
making four churches in thai village beside col
cgc.