New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-05-31
THE TRIBUNE.
,Iinor News of the Day.

against him during his bsence. Macspln. the last
dates wns marching aga 1st the reyolters The Govern
OF Guatemala ha prohibited the admission OF the
Jesuit Fathers.
FIREs-The house of Jacob Snow, in West
B-ookfcld Mass was consumed by fire the l2th MT
and the contents destroyed-no insurance.
sYs A fire took place in Savannah on Saturday
night last about 10 o'clock in carpenters shop near TIC
Of Broughon and Market streets destroying thc
stores OF Messrs Barry and Goodal, and nJurng 'hc
dwelling ho,ses of Mrs. Bliss and g. X HefrlcEron'
Broughion street. Mrs Walker boarding house ana 'he
dwelling houses OF Gilbert Butter and X NJ Good"lh on
the adjoining street
TT On her last nip down the Mississippi, the
steamer Memphis took short distance above Ne"
Orleans and nearly consumed Ono thousand psIes
OF cotton were thrown overheard
cy The Richmond Enquirer states that on last
"wednesday night scheme had been laid 10 set ire TO
the Richmond Theatre.
~ Mr. w Carpenters WOODEN Factory, near
Bristol, was destroyed by FIRE few days since
MILITARY AyFAlRs.-The Providence Journal
says that orders hpve been received al Newport 10 mount
the guns Fort Adams and the men were bu-y engaged
in the work last Sunday. This Sunday woTH cou4i =
well have been spared in New England Under whose
order were these 10 work--Pok's or Mafcy
~ The whipping post, in Delaware is the panish
still for criminal Offences reno OF oh'yis ~
deed the extinction Of which would be caiher N N.
Cups Of the anti Capital Punishment advocates 'ey
would direct theI efforts that way thNpfcs7'
Why is the whipping post greater relic OF bar
barisn than the galows?
~ There is some discussion in the papers OF Up
per Canada of propose Railroad between The Niagara
and Detroit and 81 Clair Rivers, passing through the
towns of Hamilton and London The cost Is computed
nj 100000
~ James Wade, very respectable citizen OF
Trenton Tennessee while cunning with neighbor. MI
Joseph Harrison on the 10Th instant became separated
from him. md was shot by Harrison who mstook MN
for n wild turkey. lie seated among the bushes
of he Will
Instantly
~ The Senate Chambers old floor has been
literally torn up and carpenters are now busy IN Pul-
down and making such alterations OF w, a
by and the platform OF the Secretary and presiding ON
GERS as will admit OF additional range oil eisht 7ch
Two Of these vii shortly be occupied by senators IRON
Texas two by Senators from Florida, TWO 3y senators
Wisropsin Washington Journal.
~ The venerable John Quincy Adams pre-.
sided at the Sabbath Union in Boston on Monday and
HarIner Denny, late Member of Congress from PeHnsy
Tania, acted Is Secretary
C 1t is generally understood that the Hon. Hi
ram Grey of Chemuug viii be appointed Judge olhe 9th
Circui, in place OF Judge Mcneil who takes the office Of
Clerk ofthc Supreme Court of Geneva.
ALBANY Evening Journal
w 3. f. HalIct Esq, Judge Advocate TO the
Court Martial to examine charges alleged against Captain
Voorhees, is at Browns hotel Washington. John Ross
the Cherokee Chief, is at Fuler7.
~ Persico, the Sculptor, sailed from this port
for Europe few days since He has received II Is SAID
nearly 100000 from our Government, for his Group
Columbus, &c.
~ Mr.. Gushing ison n visit 10 Virginia, with tho
intention of spending days with expresdcnt Tyler
at his place OH james River.
E5s The Loco Foco Editor of the Detroit Free
Press preends that he has had knowledge OF the nsol
vency of the Bank of St Clair for considerable time
but that he said nothing about because he dS AFRAID ma
The bill holders tcouid suffer.
r. Mr. Polk will be highly delighted with tbs
letter Of the Emperor of China To the common rcade
It's said to present strong resemblance to the Fresi
dents views on the TUrh
sFs Mcssrs CLAY AND CALHoUS are said TO b
very much annoyed by numerous letters, subjcc'in
them TO the payment OF enormous postage.
" Hon. Ebridge Gcry's widow now rcsiden
in New.fIaven has become the egatec rinhertor OF
handsome fortune by the death Of brother IN England
The amount is said 10 be 10000 dollars.
r-ys Rev. NJ. n McLaren. of Fulton County
hns accepted call to the First Presbyterian Church in
Rochester.
~ CHARLES D. BLisr, Esq. of Rome has oh
tanned the contract for carrying the mail from Sacket
Harbor 10 Utica.
~. College of Dental Surgery chartered at til,
last session of the Ohio Legislature has been organized
in Cincinnati.
Ey" The steamers Boreas No. . and Lexington
from Weston brought down about $4,000 in specic-h,
property of the companies OF Santa Fe traders which
arrived AT st. Louis on the 18th and 18Th.
~ Thirty.scvcn steamboats, were lying at tho
Ievec the 10Th St Louis, receiving and dischWs
ing mcrcbandizc.
IL On "Wednesday last there were ITO sloop'
and schooncrs ut the whNrves OF Albany, besides thu
usual number of steam and tow-boats. The average
number Of Canal boat arrivals and departures since tie
Canal opened, is eighty per day
~" The project of finishing the Railroad from
Louisville to Lexington is being agitated in Kentucky.
is estimated with nil equipments $50 000-iis
lance 80 miles. The present road upon which s25o0O
has been expended, is considered worth 100000.
- The wreckcrs of tho brig Phnnix of Bali
more Jamaica in January last, have been scvcre.
punished.
sY~ On the night of Saturday, the nth inst h'
rooms of two three gentlemen stopping the Nrgini
Hotel St Louis, were entered. and slsO and II so'
watch taken from J. ID. Wcua, and nearly eighty NOR
from two others
-, Henri Honorc Janvier De Grcnier y Adou
ard St. Paul Marquis dc Fuscues yesterday arres,
cd by the Shcrhs officer, tho charge OF accepting
challenge 10 fight lue. He gave bail IN the sum o
S20O0-as he required TO do by the Judge OF tn
Criminal Cour-o keep the peace and was discharged
The party who sent the challenge has not been arrested
n o. Picayunc.
IF On Tuesday afternoon the Unitarian LaiiN
of Boston ctre entertainments their Clergy Abou
thousand persons were present Hon, John 0ninc!
Adams presided. Drs Dewey, Gannett Pcarcc, Mcssrs
Adams Eliot of ST. Louis Huntington Of Illinois Sc
made speeches on the occasion.
rY' The Buffalo Courier in noticing the high re
regard evnced by the Ladies' Throughout, the country TO
Mr. CLAY calls II French fashion. II gratitude 20 tn
great bencfactors of our country is French iashon III
Loco-Focos Tree from all blame
~ The only letter written by Mr.. Clay. whicl
the editors of the Loco-Foco papers have not growle
and snarcd NJ, is about hemp Are they afraid G
personal difficulties with the hempt Prentice
u. DR. JOIN ?. Petit, of Bucks Co Pa wa
thrown from h, wngon few days since and killed.
~ Lewis Ring, ,Ir. son OF DR.. Ring. OF Ploasan
Valley, ki Friday last, by the falling of tree.
~ Large rats OF Plank are now brought dow
the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers 20 -. Louis.
- a live Seal was taken in seine in the ba,
at Providence few days since.
sls'A shark OF great size visited Baltimore har
Dor on TUESDAY lnst
~" Ole Bull paid visit 10 the Mammoth Cave
The Editor OF the Cincinnati Republican says thai shou
Ole Bull do up this great work VI Nature with horse hal
and catgut he prcsumcs the prcaer title for III
music would be cGcei,.ia-G (Cavetina.}
A HARD SroRY.--Ii is said that n scientific cen
teman residing Ipswich England Mr.. Frederick Ran
some, engineer las lately discovered method by whic
the hardest stone can be brought into conscience
sembling common putty that can be cut and mould
cd into any shape for ornamental purposes without a
terng its general character and appearance; FOX 1t be
hard and in some instances harder, thai