New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-11

spades blanket and quilt were Tusday evening found
under floor OF Engine House No ~, by Mr. Shepard
a member of the Company.
An Extremely Mysterious Case OF Poisoning.
The brig Ganges, Capt. Brown, arrived here on
the 2sth April from SewYork On arrival, the captain
and most of tho crew suffering severely from sick
ness constant vomiting Their condition was
such make II necessary 10 give the command OF the
vessel another captain (Bertrand and the crew was
also changed.
Toe water and provisions shipped in Eew.York were
landed and fresh supply put board her The yes
sci clsred for Marseies on the 18th Hlt and pro-
ceeded her voyage. After the crew had eaten their
first meal they seized with severe vomiting,
much to ncspscitae them from performing any
duty board
In this condition the foand by the towooat
Porpoise which brought her up 10 the Point when the
crew. provisions and water again changed She pro-
ceedrd second time tho 2bth ut aud when out
side the Passes the captain and crew were again seized
vomiting. In ;hs State the vessel drift
ed into the West Bay. where Capt. Bertrand spoke
oyster boat and offered the crew Of the latter
$40 bring letter 10 The Balze. The oyster boat
Rf,erwsrd the towboR Hercules and requested
her Captain 10 lend assistance to the GaneeH The Her
did aud brought the brig up the FONT oppo
the city day before yesterday Yesterday
ing Al O'clock the first mate Mr Charles fitzsmmons
died. and was buried yesterday afternoon Capt Ber-
an1 and the rest OF the crew are still suffering severely
from Instant and excessive vomiting.
From several conversations which we have had with
intelligent shpmasters find that their opinion Is
that the vessel herself must be IN impure state and
cabin &c. thoroughly purified This is extremely
curious surprising all understanding. and we
should be pleased if Of our tsrus friends would
solve the mystery for US N. y. Delta I'd,
CLEvENGERs LAST WoRK-The fine bust in
marble of HENRY CLAY left abroad unfinished at the
death OF the gifted sculptor CLRvKNoER has arrived In
this civ aud 10 10 be the Gallery of the Athe
peum The work modelled in this country pre-
the departure of the Artist for Europe and ap
preached rs present perfection beneath the skies
OF Italy. Being ett incomplete at his death his friend
and n,ry man. POWERS undertook perfect it. and
1t siauds hushed-s life like representation
Of one Of the greatest Of the United States,
and the united work OF two OF our gifted Arti.
The bust has been here 10 be sold for the
benefit of the widow and family OF the amented eleven
ger Its purchaser will possess most valuable work OF
art interesting oy every association and admirably faith
tu To the orr snal We wish might be placed in the
Whg Republican Hall OF city. In honor OF
Henry Clay. Four hundred young Wings subscribing
dollar each. might easily place il there. win
think OF ibis matter, aud eject thereby high
good In sddnga mite TO The portion OF the widow and
fNherlesst Boston Transcript.
MuRpERous AssAULT-Mr Nathaniel George
PRrker-s son n-lsw Of Col Joseph Hall. uiessurer in
the Custom House and understood to be the late nom
nee OF the President tor the office OF Navy Agent N Sos
ton-lstely entered the Office OF Col. Hail and assaulted
him with revolving pistol rx bsrred and fully loaded
with powder aud bal. The attempt was made most
denly shoot the Colonel but short struggle
had u which the pistol wreuched FROM
the hand az Parker and he WAS taken into custody The
Of this bold assault known 10 the public ou,
Is ssid in private be found IN domestic nisup-
derstsndiuG. Hall held to bail 10 The sum OF slooO.
Ngw.HAMPsslRr-A resolution authorizing the
Treasurer apply for the States Of sales Of Public
Lands passed third reading in the House Of Represe
taiives Of Scw-Hamp.hire Monday, BY Of 1871
TO- The hitherto dominant, party the Granite State
has refused this money the passage OF
the law Of Congress authorizing the distribution.
PREAcEtNG To SOME PuSPosg.-We learn that
ayouus brother Of Professor Lonse!ow who supplied the
pulpit Of Rev Nj. Newell al Cambridge Sunday, dur
Ing that csnten,ns absence on Journey WAS 50 effect
i've in his remarks upon The wickedness OF
general government in getting end carrying the
with Mexico tina, distinguished 1end OF the Admiu!s
iEs,cn suddenly left the church VIII marks OF great dis
pressure on dis eounienAnce PROBABLY brought 20 sense
OF shame for his advocacy 81 such government, BY The
preachers eoQuence. rBosI. Whig.
LEAD IL SOUTHERN lLLISoIS-There are three
furnaees now in successful operation the Lead
hArdtn County. In the Southern section Illinois. The
lead produced Is Of the best quality and the orc uex
haUsuole. But liic while VIII eispse saws the Alton
Telegraph before Southern Illinois Wi, compete SUCCESS
fully win me Nos'a IN the production and sale OF this
Article Of commerce tDaly Atlas, S.h.
a FEMALE CLERK OF A CoURr-The Frsnkfo-,
CTyl Commonwealth SAYS: Judge Kinkead Of ;he ls,A
tstric hiss per ortned veIy .ndsce and we are hap,
nv 10 hear very acceptable act. by the appointment Of
Mrs Trmos. the accomplished and estirnshe lady the
late John Trmbe clerk OF the Carter circuit IN the
place OF her deceased husband.
,r1r DEED is DoSg The Registry law was
repealed the House this morning This act would call
ntth all the energies the Wings Spring nothing
elias won ID move them Frauds cannot stop them. on
that occasion Then look ont for more 4" stringent
Registry Law" New haven failsa S'n.
Csyp,rAslE.-The editor of the Cherokee Ad-
voe,,e asserts that, in proportion the population there
sro men amoug Cherokees who cannot resd and
write either Cherokee English than are 10 b found In
any State 10 the Union.
ARRssr.-Wm r. Richardson was arrested Iasi
evening OF charge Of Kidnapping Dssro, wae ass oee
soma time In bis yropcy and taking him 70 biz master u
virginia In default OF bail he Was put into the Size jag
HIS examination will take psoe before magistrate 5000
when tu particulars vii b sivsa. sCisys tIandsasf,