New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-16
rhing, In PhiInheIphia.

NUFNori' NNIifllf To tl.N A.N..t'.
PHILADELPHIA Thursday, June i5
", have .veferur dav and not a breath OF
,ir o. rahc,cu Thermometer 900 ths shade % tle is
change 11 ..... ..,,
Tle b.-s Kingston arrived here this mormn. from
jamaica ibis morning where she sailed -u.N uil ,"'
brings intelligence thtt tae British Steamer vixen '.lt
Kingston Tor Honduras on tnt -d "i" ~ iii' 7. n.
So Ne-im-u, ro protect that colony non use uSA'e'
.ud sn-. The American bu- Usage oi 7alen ''l.''..
Na. The only American vessel n port 1891 s1i'n t'i y
Orleans on Inc ls,h lle Island has been l-itci "ih
heavy rains tor the i8st three days Flour go io IS p,
blob Meal l-. Rice Carolina none.
This morning carly tn insane inmate OF Nuy amen
sing PRISON named Ne-nac Hcv. murdered another
f.rI.,.f named VIM Johnson who bad been put n me
same cell .a-t ni-lt They lad hoin been commute
Mr breaches ol peace and 0funzeunts- De-" arrived
here from England t"o COZ three years ago ana johnson
was very decided specimen o me PRISON piltl ana
p.tfy th.rf The Waterman hearing tnt cf} oi murder
alarmed the keepers and when thc cell door "a-
opened Bcw was discovered standing up With bloody
kniie in his hand
Nh,n int.roeatcd AS to what he had done De an
svrrcd that he had killed ihc man iu tho cell with him
who. hc -u.d bad attacked hin with Anlr ana tht Ae
t.frl n sell. defence Re delivered the knife Doe had 90
Dos hand Co one of the hecpcr- nnd while being rf.
moved to another cell did NOT seem disposed to inare
tlc O'I cls. THE manacs victim WIS -irci'hcd upon
| thc floor a CHASTITY corp.c his body covered WIN
wounds 0t the most horrible description nd lying in 10
pool % blood Ou hl. apparently placed there uN
the murderer "a small dull case knife Oh point OF
which broken ot and tue blade -aturaloA i gore
gaping wound 10 had been Cut AMI backed and sawed
Oh around until the head was nearly severed from the
/ trunk ON the back WAS another wound, into which
the hand could be inserted third on the side. under
the t ARM and two others n The chest ana abdomen
the last causing slight prOtru-On OF the bowels.
The prisoner Bew appeared rational from the time OF
bis incarceration i within the past day or two when
be- began 10 exhibit evidences OF insanity 10 guard
against bis harmng himself in accordance with inc
custom VI the institution, the other prisoner was put
into the same cell with him The Coroner was imne-
diafely sent for and empanneicd jury The case
will be- fully investigated this afternoon
The weather is extremely hot today and the market
hac been very inanmate Flour for home use steady
100 - 80 a sale Of 800 bbls Brandywine 90 = %.
Corn Meal - g. Wheat quiet sales 80 ll' Tor fair
Western prime reds are held az 49, sales BON
bushels Pennsy vania yellow Corn, not quite pume 70
a cents weight There Is "a downward tendency and
sellers are anxi0us Tor purchaser Cotton quiet Pro
visions and Groceries no new features. Whisky -
cents ia bbls.
SALES or srocKs.-FWst Bgara-llO Lehigh Coal
scrip a. 900 do. as, 800 R. Treasury Notes %,
1923. 500 do b., 1903. ! Man s. MccA BS, 2ji 40
Union Canal. I'D Sd G.mri Bk. lUi.
>,coHd. Bowd-2.20J suite Is. sd gro do %, 15i
201l do s. 7jl ID Haru-bur-h RR j3 -0' Lehish
Mort Loan. ~ @ Union BIZ, i3 200 Camden q Am
nrv Is Bonds ll