New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-03

OPENING OF THE ERIE CASAL.-SoUND IS.
LcarSISc is announced that the water is 10 be let
INTO the Erie Cana 10 day aud the Intelligence "a instant
IN communicated by Telegraph This recalls 70 mind the
Ceremonies Of thu celebration the time this Canal vas
COMPLETED aud the res0ued to- % convey specify
-. tb.n po.sble from Buffalo - the seabOad, the
that the waters Lake Erie had been let into the
CAoal sud the FIRST boat had commenced Us trip 10 Ne"
York The Canal was completed October ~ 90 ana ..
Wedn sdAy at 10 A. vi tho waters Of the Lake we're lei
TO- aud boat commenced It's voyage The announcement
4 this Joyful event made 70 the citizens OF e Sats
by sound Of cannon placed In continued me a'ous
Inc Cana and the Hudson Al intervals OF esht miles cA
tending FROM Buffalo 70 Sandy Hook distance Of 30
miles The moment the boat entered the Canal a. unaoi
tie firing commenced and continued IN succession
tn the Intelligence reached the CITY which Sss a. -
mnutes past II O'Clock, occupying one hour snd twenty
MINUTES The acknow ed cement Of The receipt on tnls IN
te igencs returned 10 the same manner MS Feio
city avorsged about hait tne Esee.y ~ IT, it.IIi
gence is to-day communicated by nshtoin
ous'y lENen'us fo'' "'S l.
DESTRUCTIVE CoSrLAGRATIoS IL MOSrREAL.-
terrific are continued 10 for four hours broke
out stable belonging 10 Mr. Vincent In M3untAlnst
shortly aer one ococs YESTERDAY n9Inhs M s, ~ .
suspected be the work Of 81 ineendiary The neghoor
ST. Josephst with amazing raPidty. completely bsias
the efforts the fremeo and consuming upward OF twea5
houses before IL could be extinguisnsa Inc properly
stroyed which was Of considerable value, was We under
stand bat partly insured Three OF The houses bafnsa
were the property Of Mr Mereie two OF MI
Gres of Mr Louis one Of Mr. Payette, three Of Mad
apehsrd two Of Nj Oesege, two OF Mr. Gau!hier ana
two OF Mr. La Fontaine. school belonging TO tne Nan
was also consumed. lMOn'Isa' l,oT -" W.
DEATH or Az USAGE CHIEF.-The Cherokee Id
roafe II April 10 says IRE Usage chief, Black Dog, IS
dealt lie died about the 2ith ut al his village lie mas
been lingering for two or years under tormenHg
disease. Daring his illness be made two tips upon lne
pr.lres BY Of his band. lie was literally
sefnade hero. AS warrior he had no equal among hs
pea,ls In time OF danger be was cmphaucAlly ms na-
lions hope lie courteous in his Indian ways-wsim
hearted aud generally beloved In stature Tue BLACK DOG
vas aboat feet weighing some zl5 pounds. HIS aealn
though long expected has caused nation 70 mourn VII.
cut consolation. IL is not known who among the Osas
viii be raised 10 lead tie Black Dog Band Inc Won ano
me Crooked Arm man spoken OF As candidates Tor
,he chleilsiney.
psoDrcE OF WEsrERS NEw.YORK.-Our cOun-
" Chausuqae) is fast becoming Distinguishes for The
amount snd quality OF its DAIRY Bfoeuet oss. ley J
ths increase he quantity o. Butter and cheese 10 per
pbe and Of the country never before engaged
dssying are entsriae the ouilnes. y IN
zeal 10 but few years suco the southern portion on ts
that one person Mr Wslchl 10 the io~n OF hAiony hs
alone bought during the past year l5to4o Ds % Dule
Ia other ~ores shout n'neiyro S1a ens..a - 49,.
one shilling per pound, which u o~ estimate OF price
The lot worth al home eSoIo II lrfeoohs
ATTEMPT At PoIsoNISG.-We understand that
an Infamous siempt made on Saturday evening ias
10 % sot tho family q Mr. Edward Beach, OF THIS Viase
hal been wet and rolled arsenic. servant girl and
zoe Of the children little Of tbs candy aud iemat ca
such critical situation iof srNera a1Js - 20 le
their recovery 5oubal but both We believe oa
N DAGGER Efforts haye been made 10 discover the author
o. INC ''''"'P' IPoushksepsis Essls.
\ SINGER RoBBED.-We regret 10 earn that MI.
varenlua the we,known 0asso singer VINO nas ie'i-e
vs. ,b I,st ~ months was robbed the 18Th a.
- ~ ur uublc houses where he boarded Of about SoVO'
mich constituted al bis and was the iTuit OF ons
iabors aud strict economy lMoohs heiA''' 80
FATHER JARAUrA ARREsTED.-Thee career OF the
notorious Father Jarauta has al last been checked Ae
49, fr Oseretaro dated April :, states tnAi the l-lle
I'D Al Hueiutla by the PrefecI, Don Chfistooai
Ardr.de ire ares. is Officially announced IN me Iam-
pie0 N0acsoS9. WV N''