New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-08-24

cous measures to extend relief to the INDECENT and
needy.
In private practice learn that although there are
many cases they almost uniformly OF mild type
OF the deaths which In private practice several
30 our knowledge attributed solely 10 gross impru
dence after the patient had been pronounced Gonzales
cent This fact cannot too strongly be- borne in mind
II is pitiable 10 hear Of such have done but
suggests the easy remedy 10 prevent relapse
increasing ws,chfnlness and prudence during convs
lescence IN " TIC l"'n'
A CREEK MURDER AND ExECUTIOS.-A gentle
man who recently visited the Creek Nation has fur
nished us with the following particulars Of murder
and execution among the Greeks the latter OF which he
witnessed.
In the early part Of last week. difficulty occurred
between two men who cousins near the Verdigris.
and not far from the line between the Creeks ana
Cherokees, relative 20 soma property, and in which
stamped the other to death The survivor was
Immediately arrested and the next day. was put upon
trial for murder. The Jury being equally divided In
opinion rs to his guilt his brother was called upon
to decide which no did by declaring his brother
guilty and worthy of death steps we're Immediately
taken to prepare for the execution, and In which toe
doomed participated by hurryng those engaged IN
digging bis Rrsve-in seeing that II well done and In
making everything ready The hour Tor execution
which to be by shooting soon arrived when he
marched out with selected Tor this purpose
When they reached the grave he seated himself by the
side faced bis execuoners who stood with guns
presented within ess Yacss of him barred bis
and looking them firmly In the face said that ne
readyhe guns fired and he fell back along side OF
a
was then rolled into his grave his clothes deposited In
i, with him and the newly dug earth rolled in upon
them. lCnerokee AoVocste'
THE MAILs-We learn from the Hartford
TYus that the dispute Ia reference % tho price for
allowing the mails 10 through from New YORK TO
this city the steamboat IL not yet settled but that
after refusing to transport them for day or two, the
Compsuy consented TO carry them for week to give
time for the Government TO make some definite arrange
meni.
attend 10 the matter, but the week has now nearly
elapsed and the regularity OF the mail, Il 10 thought
may be again dependant upon the caprice OF single
individual and " other alternative presents itse
but compliance with unreasonable demand or resort
10 another routs-ssy 20 Bridgeport by water and
thence by landsthough they might In this ~ay De de
tanned sohewhat agree with the Register inst the
latter course should be adopted II the Post Office De
parmen should lind It expedieni 10 make an arrange
rnent of this kind believe the public would sanction
the act notwithstanding the delsy or the inconvenience
10 which they might be subjected Hart Courant
LAMEsrABLK-We learn from the Portland Ad
rerfise that the whole number of children In Maine
reyrned 10 the Board Of Education, between the ages
of four and twentyone the Secretary of the Board
finds that siTty thousand HiTe hundred and JOryr0 did
not attend any school during the past sum tner and
that there were forty sersa thousand eSh AHHdrea ana
fortyscreH who not In attendance at any school
during the past Winter.
DEATH or GEORGE p. OAKLEY.-lt has become
our painful duty the death Of this old and
we'll know citizen Of this town who died on the after
noon of Monday last In the 10th year Of bis Mr.
Oakley OF the Oldest business OF this town
and known by almost all the citizens OF this county and
Ulster and many Of the neishboring counties.
lPoughkeepse Journal.
DEATH EY CRuyLrY-On Friday last the Coroner
held An ipouest At the house Of Judge Dunics, few
miles south of the City over the body Of negro girl
about eight years of sge beloncngto Mr. Corde. lhs
body exhibited evidence OF the most cruel whipping Ana
beating we have heard Of. The neth on the osck
and limbs was beaten to elly-one shoulder bone was
laid bsre-thers were several cuts. apparently IRON
club on the head-and around the neck Was tue lnoen
tson OF cord By which was posed sne nA1 Oeen
confined TO tree. She had been hired ~ man ~ tne
name of Tanner residing in the neighoorhood ana was
.ent hon,a In this condition After coming home, ner
constant request until Der death was Tor bread ~ "nen
IL would seem that she hsd been starved as Wei As IN
mercifully whipped The jury returned Veroiet thAt
she came TO her death BY blows lnhceo y slns 80
unknown while she was 10 the employ OF Mr. Tanner
The subject We presume will undergo luoieia ln'es.l
cation and We hope the heArtess persons who eO9id
inc, such cruelty OF 50 tender years VIII receive
the punishment due their crime. 81 LOUIS hep' ION
DEATH OF WILLIAM FREENAS.-This wretched
hsins died a, the County Jail In this village on saturday
morning last He has been most miserable eondiion
for .ome weeks past and al who have seen him within
that time have become satisnsd that wnstefer no msy
have hen when be committed the horrd act Tor ~nen
h. has been 50 long imprisoned, he bad become pei
fect isiot All were aware too that he was gradually
but su-.lv sooroachng his end result Wnicn nose can
regret md many will be ssd to hear ieiegIspn as
patch cent TO Dr. Brigham OF Uuea sdvisns nlm y,
the tact and ~ Saturday evening he visited Aeoura ana
held post lnorsm examination upon the BODY me re-
suit of which We shsll probably give neres is
~ The Governor and Council Of ewhamP-
shire have appointed Thursday. November . IS Tue
day OF annual Thanksgiving IN t,si state
~ CHANCELLOR HARrxR. the Sonth CdTosI-
Htaa learns Is dangerously III At Glenn Springs