New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-29
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CITY ITEMS.
FRIDAY Aug ..
TIVE W1cxErERs-The grand match between
AN Canada and the Philadelphia Union and St George
Club of ScwYork commenced yesterday At o'clock on
the ground Of the ST. Georges Club opposite the Red
House There was large concourse Of spectators on
the ground and the play commenced with sptn;-the
Canadians leading and scoring but o in their frst in
nings owing to the splendid bowling of Corney and
Groom.
ARREST or FUGIrIyx FoRoEg.--0!ticerP arrne
lee of the lith Ward last evening arrested person by
the name OF Wolf Burroughs, bench chsrg
ing MIN with having committed certain forgcries in Hu.
ron District Canada West. The accused locked Cd
preparatory TO being sent back tor trial.
PAssIsG SPURIOUS BILLs.-Oficer Myers OF the
llth Word last night took into custody John Scrbner
on charge OF passing spurious $40 bill the same hav
ing been altered from 81 bill on the Luther Wrigh,
Bank.
CONSTRUCTIVE GRAND LARcESY.-A female
named Catherine Johnson, arrested this morning
by otcer AcMaIus, charge OF constructive grand
larceny IN having withheld 80 which had been placed IN
her possession by Edward Scott pretending hare
The same She was detained for examination.
ARRESTED on SUsPfcIoS.--A man named Carl
Conrad arrested last night suspicion Of robbing
Capt. o. L. Petebota, OF the brig Vinzeng OF 81.
y
arrested and locked up answer for stealing Sio
from Isaac E. Hall. Officers furlong and Forsin las
evening took into custody Jas SMITH Tor an alenp w.
steal watch VIM RYAN brought up THIS morning
and detained answer for stealing palr Oh oo''4 o
The Of Mr. Scribner, in Catharnest
ARprsr OF ANOTHER FCGTvE.-A person by
the name of Thomas Richardson charged "th naylng
ah.condd from, London with between $500 and 9bCO
beloninp 10 t. widows 81 Orphans Fund OF the Odd
Fellows society, which he was Treasurer or otner re-
He mi
and arrived here about week ago Intelligence having
been forwarded this City Of the transaction, &C ne
was arrested this morning By officer OSuysn Of the
First Ward as he was about leaving by The boat tor
Philadelphia. He is locked up for farther hearing
RETURN OF Az IsxocESr CoSvrcr.-Joseph
Mason late Of Clifton. Yorkshire who at York Lent
Asszes l5i3runusty sentenced 10 ~ years uanspor-
taton reached London the afternoon OF "Wednesday
the 18th ut and the following day appeared 81 the
Home Office, where sufficient money gwen MN 10
convey him 10 his home near the city of York where
he arrived Saturday night He wa welcomed oy ms
wife and children and, may be naturally supposed
both husband and wife much affected after long
aud so unjust separation. Before Mason loft London
he waited upon his bencfactor, Mr. H. r. forke. NJ J.
10 express that gentleman his gratitude Tor ms u'
wearied cxertons in ms behalf On sunday party OF
Masons relatives arrived in York 10 welcome his return
and delighted ind him in such good health and
spirits Now, had the sentence been cnptal--had TINS
been executed instcad of being transporcdwhere
coGld have been the remedy to society Ho" cou!d
there have been redress NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tc
power fortunately possessed in the present instance
would not have existed. And yet Notwithstanding tncse
constantly recurring demonstrations strong proof
of holy writ OF the !ullibility Of human testimony
find men, intellectual Cnrisan clinging 10 that
law which takes away the HE OF human being, and
deprivcs NIL Government of :hc power Of aording re
dress. should vcrdics be contrary TO truth
fIonGon Morning Advertiser
a REMARKABLE MINERAL SPRING.--It may not
perhaps be generally known to our citizens that
there lie in the town Of Riga, about one nile East OF
Churchvie, on the Farm OF Linus Person Mineral
Spring the gases from which are sufficiently combus-
tble burn clear and brightly lamp, at all times
of the day and night md winch Is never exhausted
The Spring u located near the clearinghouse on the
Farm and tube has been constructed leading from the
Spring to the by means Of which the house is
made sufficiently light without the use OF lamps
Some time ago the State Geological Surveyors paid
this Spring visit and analysed the gas, which was
found TO be composed of suphuracd and carbonated
hydrogen The water is strongly impregneted with
iron Rochester DAILY Advertiser
RAIN AT THE SouTH.-A letter from Mobile.
Aug GOTH TO the Jour. of Commerce says The rains
continue and have extended all this State Misss
sppi and Louisiana In Mississippi has been dcuge,
and the Little Bgbee river has risen % feet In Texas
there has been nothing like IL for years Messrs ID
R. write their friends that the crop in Texas literally
ruined
From letters received from various parts OF this
State II s conceded here that cedtr hereafter can
reintate the doubtful prospects entertained tort
night since. while the army and bore spreading
the rank vegetation
DROUIH.-N egetAton IN tms NlClultN Is sulerlnS
very much from the excessive drouth Some OF the
begin suffer. showing that the ground getting
dry at their deeper roots.
We learn that the Easternpart of the State they
also suffering Tor the OF rain On the PenObscot
and the 81. Croix many mills have had to stop work
owing the low OF the river On the Presumpscut
river in vicinity, they have yet suffered for
OF water This river being supplied by Ssbago and
Long Ponds suffer less from drouth than other
which have the advantage OF such natural reservoirs
to draw from in summer. Portland Advertiser,
CROPS IN lSDIANA-In St Joseph Co, the corn
potatoes and fruit are suffering for want of rain.
RAILROAD AccIpsNT.-The evening passenger
train hence for Northampton last night of the track
ar the Cabot Junction in consequence of the switch being
misplaced and seriously injured the fireman. besides
baterins up the tender The train delayed three or
four hours. Springfield Daily Gaz
e Cook, the murderer of Reeves at Cincinnati
was supposed to have passed through Pittsburgh his
wsy East The Chronicle, however, contradics this
tho person who partially answered TO the description
turned out 10 be another mau
Sales Mt the Stock Exchange. FRIDAY