New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-06

ArorpyH COUCH AFFAIR.-Ihos- r Marsha,
The elopuent Kentuckau whose reformation rom hte
go mr. the Washpg Tonians while member oil the
r. r,g,esa rAnr lh-ourh he whole nation. and whose
elonuen, temperance speeches in the Eastern cues
IA ried re heart OF every friend To the cause zen ron
bi high estate and broke his solemn pledge az LeAs
ton Week before last ~pecupary embarrassment uor
his library had been sold for debt we uncers.sn
bined with disappointed ambition, was oouo'ess tu
cause Before drinking however 10 excess s hs
turned 10 its throne ahd conscience resunea ner oa
49, We went 10 the Executive Committee OF the Soci'
ey acknowledged his fault, nsked forgiveness anu Ie.
newed his pledge. The next evening ne mae ."o
powerful speeches temperance mcetng-the hrst sc'
EnowIedcing his dreicon and the second an eloquent
appeal 10 young men, large number OF wnom joined,
Had ne taken few steps more ON the DOWNWARD roao
commenced by him. he would have been lost irretreVa
hSy Indiana Register
NAvAL-We learn that the U. s. Race snip IN a.
dependence has been ordered to be fitted out TOR tee Gun
OF Mexico as the Flag sbiy of Commodore Ferry WIN
ia 10 relieve Commodore Conner on tnat sua.oI. =,
We siso learn thar Lieutenant Lockwood James H.
ps goyys and North have been ordered to the rigate
Potomac DR. billiard has also been appo:2lsa pieet sur
sepP % jan a. 1s46-The us. brig Lawrence
Commander Mercer. sailed from this port on Wednes
dsy iast-bound. as we suppose, Tor Vera Cruz.
The u s frigate Cumberland sailed yesterday morn
Ing M sunrise for Nantucket roads, and was out OF sght
from the telegraph outer station at sunset
N''N' Boston Post Wednesday.
TRorBLE rs TIE PAwNEE NATIos.--It is stated
in the Western (io Empire the authority OF let
,sr from m. PawDee Mission that difficulty had occur
red between a white named Mathews and FaIki'
Pawnee Chief which resulted in the death OF fak ad
Mattbews' son. The Pswnees hearing oil the dcath
OF their Chief were greatly enraged and reveng"d them
selves by destroying the property OF the
up their pows and yokes and killing all their cattle
New TRlcK.-They have invented new method
of screening Eons from Ju'ce in Wisconsin Ierrtory
Sheriff lately started in pursuit OF person whom ne
was commissioned to but happening TO lose his
warrant by way he arested at the instance OF
the fugitive party and absolutely committed When
last beard from he about to procure writ OF haoeds
corpus.
SUIcIpE-On Sunday afternoon, a Mr.. Blanchard,
from Weymouth, minute of the hospital OF TINS
town. committed suicide by shooting himself WIZ an oa
O,n which he found back building OF the hospital
where had been secreed for the purpose OF shooting
rats: He placed the muzze of the gun to his mouth ana
thus discharged it, probably killing him instantly as ne
WA dead when found. slater OF Mr. B. committed
suicide few weeks siuce which it is thought induced
him 10 contemplate the taking OF his own me-
Worcester (Mass) Transcript.
SAD OccURREYcE.-A young daughter of Mr.
Titus BORT of Dearborn Mich killed lately by the
accidental discharge of pistol 10 the hands OF her father
Detroit Advertiser,
HP II is esmatcd that within the past six months
mn le.s than tyepysiX steamboats, all laden with valu
able cargoes have been los, in he Ohio and Mississippi
rivera: and that within the Time, tn. number OF
Aatboats laden with coal lost between Pittsburg and
this city nnetyeght and the number OF hst6oats
with stock and produce Mt fifty seven-many OF them
having caryoes worth S20000 The loss of lite incident
TO These mishaps who tell n N. o. Delta. Jan. "a
B~ woman named Margaret Ryan, after steal
ing several dresses and other property attempted to set
Gre 10 the Washington Hotel in this town. The hre waS
discovered and exngusheG in season prevent the de-
sruciion OF the house. lCalas (hie) Journal
ES We understand that Brack Nicholson,
white man. married TO Cherokee woman, and one or
two Cherokees. killed Granville Rogers, son OF Captain
John Rogers at Beate's Prairie, u few days ago.
Van Buren, (Ark) intelligencer, 18th ult.
~. AT Stratham, NJ H. the house, barn and
out buildings of Capt James Rundle were entirely con-
sumed by the fire Tuesday last caused by smoking
bacon in shed Insured at the Farmers Mutual nsu-
rance Company $500.
~ We learn that Commander ]. Ceilings Long
has been appointed 10 the command OF the Naval Rem
devious on this station, in place of Commander VIM c.
Nicholson Boston Journal
~ An interesting girl of 10, residing al ST. Au
gustne Florida, suddenly fell dead short time since
while ronpins with some other young ladies.