New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-19

rh.es,on Mercury that the South Carolina Jockey Ciuo
h, resolved tha. proper should De tsxen 70
,,,.,rt gambling on the Race Ground, and that the
h.,,anr known as the Citizen stand should not De ieas
ed TO any one who will not give bond, with TWO OF
more responsible securities for the faithful observance
~ tho wishes Of the Club in this respect The Mercu
Vssys: s.ro,.
Upder this resolution no gambling future can pc per
rnittad within the enclosure OF the washington
snd nroney measures will be taken by the proper ON
80 -, fo-ce the law OF the State against all persons
40 offending No gambling rooms WIN DC opeheu nol ta
bjes .pread TO catch tho unwary stranger ana tempt
him 70 his undong thus abusing the OBJECT anu iesi m
tent of the meetings. and defeating the legitimate ends
Tor which tho Club was instituted FARO Rouetle Rouge
ct No.r are forever bsnished from the domain OF Racing
Refreshmen Booths will be suosttuteo or tnese Pfo
sources OF evil and immortality
awe cannot but express the hope that the good ex
ample thus set by Club will be followed 3y al .e
other Associations throughout the Union On ne yeei
regulated Courses or England the pcrnlcous na9e u
Gaming has been entirely put down. M uood@ooo anu
other places thImble sser no prolessona
M ner,on even of VIGOROUSLY bad character known 10
,hs poce Is permitted to enter on any portion OF tue
Vround In Charleston II is not intended that 30 strct
srpeslases shall be Observed but II WIN DC eHpec'eu
tb.t every one who visits ground Will do SO TO
enjoy the sport, itself alone Our Club may lose lew
dollars by its independence 10 t1is matter out VIII win
what Is far valuable TO It, the respect ana secure
the cordial good wishes Of every right thinking man in
community. ,e.L;
contamination SO long devouty wished His efforts s
true were cheeruy backed by the good sense OF the
leading members of the Club, yet the honor OF the hrs
rnove In this matter being attributable to him. he oneh
TO DO permitted TO enjoy it.
RysPossIBILITY OF STAGE OwNERs.-Recently
In Pennsylvania, man named John X. Rowand sued
certain stage propetors for the alleged value oil two
upis lost or stolen from their stagecoach. The plain
tif and wife were permitted testify to the value OF
the contents. The whole was staed Mt 81 W. whcn
was the amount claimed Among the articles was said
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Judge decided that the defendants were liable Only Ior
travelling baggage; that ewery az much belonged TO
ladys wardrobe any other article OF dress IL was ior
the jury to say what was, under the circumstances
proper travelling baggage No previous Eotce WAS ne
cessary az TO the Of the baggage, unless 1t was
saked for If tho defendants wanted to know they
should have asked Neither did 1t make any difference
whether he had paid his passage money or nor. Every
person who takes seat in public vehicle 10 liable on
an implied contract for his passage money; and Inc
stase proprietor would be answerable in like manner as
common carrier The verdict was for the plaintiff,
damages. s67o.
LIZ Robert F. Klady formerly pilot Of the steam
boar Buckeye has been put upon his trial In the Circuit
Court Mt New.Orleans charged with manslaughter
Kady was plotting the Buckeye steamer when she was
run into and sunk by the Dc Soto in Old River on the
9TH Of March, 1874 at which time number OF lives were
lost
~ The Salem Gazette says that Rev. Mr.. Bar
rard pastor of the Cd Baptist Church In that CITY, has
accepted the invitation Of the Baptist Society worship
ping In ELECTROMAGNETIC Boston, to become their pastor
states that the Ssrn Ma,tapose from Atlantic Ocean,
took 100 Dbl. sperm whale, in the blubber OF which
was found the head and about foot of the shank q!
harpoon marked "Lyra" undoubtedly (says the Mer-
cury) belonging to the ship Lyra Of this port which
sailed hence July g. 1898 and was lost In August
1889. n reef near Oahu" This is a strange advsn.
ture for piece of iron bat by no means improbable.
DEATH OF PROF. GoDpARD.-We are panied TO
find IL announced in the Providence Journal of this
morning that Wm g. GODDARD Esq late Professor of
Bellies Letters In Brown University died very suddenly
Yesterday afternoon nj the age of fhy.two years
while seated al the dinner abe with his family, he
surprised with sensations OF intense suitocaon In the
throat proceeding Is supposed, from paralysis oil
the muscles of deglutiton, and in few moments his
life was at IN end. He elegant scholar. an &C.
complished gentleman. and man OF great moral worth
His ioss will be extensively md deeply felt
Boston Traveller
OLIVER SMITHS WuL.-Thc northampton Ga
.,e saws that counsel have been employed by the heirs
of the late Oliver Smith, (whose property amounted to
Half a Million of Dollars the bulk of which was left 10
Public lnsttuons) TO contest the Will Inc grounds
OF the objection arels That the dssfinS witnesses are
NOT shfeientone of the three being in condition Of
mind at the time Of subscribing the instrument to rem
der him legally incompetent 10 perform tho service;
and ID That is contrary to the Constitution and Laws
OF the Commonwealth depise property for accumulation
rs Ii the case in this VIII
Cur AND RuN-The schooner which we report
I'd yesterday having left Provncetown harbor Satur
day evening with whale In tow. intending TO bring It
to Boston for exhibition being overiaken by the Storm
was obliged to cut and run. Traveller.
MuRDER.-The Helena Ark Journal gives an
account Of murder recently committed in Chicot
County by two negroes. Their master hired them to
Kill white man. and they buried him tho river bank,
and were then taken TO New Orleans and sold. The
facts leaked out; the master put In Jail the peo
pie OF that neighborhood became excited took him out
and nothing 10 known what has been done with him.