New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-30


PLANK RO.D FROM SARATOGA TO SCHENECTADY
1t 10 propo.si 20 build Plank Road from Science
tsdy 10 Saratoga springs one object IN iis coustruc
don IL 10 give the farmers an easy ehesp and expedi
tous mode Of conveyance lr their produce 70 market,
ring eli seasons of tie year. The ros-. II built will
pass through rich aud very level district OF country
and thicty settled Seyers sierA roads reaching into
sections stoundns IN timber and Other valuable pro
ducts ,uch q. lime charcoal sc. sc will doubtless
End crnire 10 thi, rosdccnuibuing largely to lie To-
come. 1hrs far Plank Roads have been very produc
tive when made. proving most advantageous 10 the
country through which they pass and svins srgs tiv
dends 10 the slockhoders The character Of them Of
courte 10 pershsole but sUrlcent yearly smouni IL
viihhel6 iron the proHs b keep the roads In complete
order ard still leave large dividend b The stockholders
Its proposed 10 build double track from ssra,oss 10
Bslstnn which during the sson OF pessuretrsveling
especially must be great tnorou 1hsre Tee books OF
subscription viii b. oprDen On The lu December In
Saratoga Bastou and Schenectady Il IL hoped that the
citizen. Of these places "a 0e the Inhabitants resd
ing the ated rOar and toe citizens OF Albany
and other places will feel !. 20 their interests 10 step
forward and take up the stoeE necessary 70 build the
rosd The distance 10 sb0u; 20 miles a. the coat OF
construction s vsriously esfmsted 81 from 81 800 10
s25o0 the mile IL supposed SUBSCRIPTION OF $4,000
will the road Shoald the sum Be subscribed
the stock nol1efs will appoint their directors whose
duty Ia will be o. lnves,ss;e the feasibility Of the uuier
tskDg and Inquire into the pr1tabeness OF Plank Rosfs
generally ana only enter upon the work OF oonsrucion
after the most careful estimate and alter sscert-nng
beyond any reasonable doubt that the undertaking
promises good return fer the Investment ssde from
other collsted advantages. Plank rosds can now be
contrucsd In SOY part OF the state under general
I,s proposed 10 continue the road 10 Whitehall If
thought 10 the nieres, Of the Stockholders 20 require
after this road i' Ia full operation
Too xUcH LoAD-When the cars stopped 10
take In Mr Webster. the excursion 10 Lebanon, In
starting. the couplings between two cars separated.
The Portsmouth, Ga;,i1 gives the following INCIDENT
There. that was all my fault" How 90 = inquired
a bysisnder Il did MT get out sc should have done
ha naf
asked the bys;aDder, seriously. why Or, don't you
see said the other. that when Mr. Webster got H.
ought TO have got out No train fears will sustain two
such mighty iniellects ours at one snd the same
time The accident followed - natter OF course from
my want Of icresigh, in neglectns TO set out Il WAS the
Doctor who said that lNsshus Tel.
DEPOPULATION or VIRGINIA The P0rkersburg
Gd-rf Informs that upward Of seventy einisrsns a
few days passed through that town. from the Ns
Icy OF Virginia. their way. with large numher OF
ssyes 10 Missouri. sni the remainder 10 Iowa. Thus
sage the GaiOr s Virginia peoplng tho other states
when she ought 10 hold her Owl and attract Immigration
from abroad
" Rev Kinds Howell of Bridestone, Tract
arian refused Jet the corpse of liberal and beneyo
lent gentleman J g. Newton, ESQ. be taken into the
church during the reading Of the funeral service be-
cause be had two dissenting meeting houses standing
on bis lands
MiddetowD. was burned down Wednesday morning
last at about o'clock The fra was soccssoned by
friction 10 the machinery. Loss estimated at $1,000 on
which there WAS an insurance 10 New York of g eco
Delaware Comfy Express
n There is at present resting at Penritha man
Of the name of Storey aged g. who for SO years, hs,
acted As post boy and the other day drove psrty on
lake tourists from Pcnrith 10 kes~ick. and returned
day with his empty conveyance. his mother died
at the sgs Of l0j.
ROBBERY IN JFRssT.-The stable of gentle
man near New Brunswick N. J. was robbed on sstur
day Of valuable bsy horse a. IL supposed BY black
fellow named John Smith. who has not heen arrested
FIRE AT NEwMAKKET-A barn with twelve
tons OF hay and cos belonging to Mr.. Joseph l.. Pin
der we're destroyed by hre on sunday evening lssi
Loss 81 OCO-nO insurance. Providence Journal
~ Capt Turner OF the Illinois Volunteers
reached this city yesterday from Santa re Tie is the
bearer Of dispatches for the Government rom Col New
by St Louis Repub -.
II The rule of the Bishop Of London to exclude
Irish clergy from bis diocese has at the instance OF
The 4 ord Prlms,e heen rascindad Dublin Mail.