New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-08-28


PEACE MENoRiAL-Rev VIM II. Claiming. in
an article 10 the Christian World, suggests the getting
I'D Of an petition 90 Congress for the termna
ton OF the Mexican War. He Gays
We hog leave 10 suggest the importance OF devisina
ways and means the whole length aud breadth OF
the land for obtaining the Of At least one million
Of freenen 10 a petition n be laid before Congress
A. their next session, asking the Abandonment Of
all war measures and that al supplies required Tor
prosecuting the present with Mexico be stopped
And the wOmen Of this country are deeply inpr
esed in the Peace question not only on account oil tner
sympathy with those helpless women. 30 shanelessiy
outraged and abused by American troops In their war OF
conquest but also because Of the sublime declhsuons
of the Prince of Peace they called upon TO unite IN
similar petition and should set about obtaining 10 II Al
least one million of names. OF their own sex
GREAT INTENTIONAL gentleman in this city,
has discovered plan by which be send man from
this city 10 NewYork 10 transact business In two and
half hours by railroad which shall not cost more ina
three times as much "a the Telegraph, including VIA
ducts and other ~ ceeras He can be says transport
from Cincinnati 20 New York in day Of ten hours four
hundred tons of merchandise and st cost not exceed
ing the usual rates and that without steam or morse
power. lClncinnsn llnes'
HynRopuoBfA-A man by the name of Edward
skaa,s residing 10 the town of Bethany, Genesee Coun'
ty was bitten by a mad dog some two years since IN
Chicago while visit there. He never felt the ell
ects Ot the bite until week before last when ne was
violently attacked and bad 50 paroxysms which are said
10 have been Of the most alarming character H. was
bled freely and so reduced stop the commissions,
and 10 now comparatively easy WIN piosveSs =" 10
coyery. western We" io'Ae''
LowELL.-Large numbers of mill girls are leaV.
ing the city every day on visit 10 their homes and
friends In the country Mr. Fuller the stage agent IN
forms us that Marion Co propre,ors OF me line OF
stages between here and Boston carried over the ROAD
during the month of July nearly four hundred eirs All
for Down East by the steamer from Boston Probably
twelve or fifteen hundred now absent from their
work. lLo"eh CouI'
FATAL ACCIDENT Of THE WEsrERS RAILROAD.
The Spria9fed Republican reports that Charles Brien
an Assistant Conductor on the Western hslrosd fell
between the cars while the train was In motion near
Palmer and one Of his legs severed from bis body
near the hip. lie conveyed 20 Springfield ana ni'
wound dressed in the hope that his lie would be
preserved.
The NASSAU MURDER-The Coroners Jury at
ter sitting for four days the investigation of the muir
der of Mr. Phelps at Nassau closed their a6ors yeser
dav In pursuance Of the testimony elected. warrant
wss Issued for the apprehension OF the son OF rae DE-
CEASED Truman Phelps on charge OF the commlssoh o.
the crime and he was arrested al 7. NJ yesterday
(Albsny Atlas, 26;h-
PorATo D1sHAsH-This malsdy has made its ap'
pearsuce Ia seine fields 10 this vicinity. One of The
most intelligent and observing horcuturss hat We
know or escbes its present manifestations 10 the tnec
of the stormy and cold weather following directly upon
extremely warm weather. few weeks since The cor
sttuon of the plant has become incapable oil enduring
these sudden alterations Of temperature