New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-28

New ROUTE TO NEW MEKIc0 AID CALfoR-
NiA-The Fort Smith (Ark) Herald contains letters
from Gen. Arbuckle and Major Bonneville. both vel
acquainted with the prsres recommending the Arkan-
sas route o. New Mexico being sbOrt@r AMI better
than the Missouri one They both urge or smith ss
point 81 departure and the valley % the Canadian 81
TIE path oat Major Bonney e sdsocaies TIE route oy
Toe south bank Of the North FORK while Cen Ar1uczi-
pref - the south bank Of the south Branch Orn A.
seheme u from Fort smith % "a Joya on tae RIO
Grsnde. f30-or ~ the uto0st t-J-miles Ia Joya
teing near The usual place Of departure 90 TIE BIO
6raude for California by the route ~ the Gla River
nis one Of The projected great railroad routes 20 TIE
Pacific aid BIS indeed the mert oi being one q ie
shortest ones.
4 sINoULAR FAcT.-Capt Hood a well known
cuzen OF Bee'0sn. Dane 70. had iit'e child taken
sick which after much suffering and with al the usual
indications Of the n1a struggle vita death received -
parents parting embrace IN the presence u other
friends. The glazed eyes Of the little sufferer were
c0sed and bsndsgo was applied 70 slgport TIE under
sw IS "a customary. After lapse OF some p or so
minutes woman ia attendance, who vas aiding ia the
sb-ton and laying OUT Of the corpse, commenced by
sprnkling some cold water the child. face Strange
o tell the child opened s eyes aroused began % r.
cover, End is now 10 the enjoyment q fuli health
Madison (W.s) Argus.
TRIAL FOK MURDER-The trial OF william
Wright Michael Mallory John Whalon and Lswrence
Mcclure came on before the County Court Ia this town
.ast week. the respondents, al Irshmen. were ln-
oicte1 for the murder o. Matthew Leonard. also az
nshmaD, 81 Ludlow IN September lsss The prisoners
vas drsgseG from bis bed 10 he night time and b1c
cred before the eyes Of bis wife and children The
trial occupied three days. ard the jury unable
agree on verdict The prisoners were remandod i0r
another trial Woodstock W. her.
Not ExAcrLY.-We remarked last week that
Mr bsulm 5r1aEM uah HIN most ~ the money lately
taken from the Bridgeport Bank aud such vas the
common report IL seems, however tlat the money j.
DO the hands of bankers abroad u deposited
be secure So saws NJ B. Perhaps ihe error is not
one If great importance sucn mistakes riH happen
sometimes 10 s undcrst00d tina; the money spent by
Beach viii be made ~ by his friends. and mat pro-
secutOn viii BE- commenced against hiu.
bridgeport Standard. Dec 81.
EIiGRsTIos T0 TfxAs.-The Alexandra Rcd
niveD Republican. 0f the 9-h, says The emigration
20 Texas IL very great ~ this time and % % continues
present FOR any space Of time, our sister sste
vii soon be swelled Immensely iu population. Ever
since the Presidential election constant range of wsg
ons has passed here the road % Texas. They are
mostly from Mississippi and appear 20 have started
Immediately after the election. We understand that
both the upper and tla lower roads as well ~ this one
are well crowded with emigrants bound thiiherwsrd
SrNNER rs WINTER.-The Nantucket Ia9r5ey
says a branch has been shown De taken from Ja-
pan pear tree growing ia the open air. covered with
bowers iu fol- bl0Omguit8 acur0sity considering that
next Monday viii BE- Christmas. great change n the
weather has taken place. however. sipce morning
Winter seems ~ len 9Th % have arrived while arc
writing, Tuesday evening" the wind IS blowing from
the North East and d; ls showing smarty
ILLINOIS SUPRFWE C0rRT.-We learn hy the
telegraph that the three Judges elect of the supreme
Court Of this state met yesterday IT. 81 Vernon and
decided by Dot as o. the term for which each should
hold Office judge Treat wa the most lucky drawing
the term Of nine years which a.so makes him Chief
Justice. Judge Cation drew six yssrs and Trumbul
the shortest term-thfee years
Ottawa 300 Free Trader
DEATH or A CHERokEE WARRIOR.-Captaiu
Dutch distinguished the most daring and successful
warrior OF the Cherokee neton, DO the Cherokee and
Usage that wagci on the Western frontier
twenty years ago died 81 his residence in Cana
dian District Cherokee nation the lth uit A. the tine
OF bic disease he member of the National COun
Gil and considered the most influential man of 'he
Western or Old settler Cherokee
FIRE.-The house OF Mr. John Shepard At
Scottsburg was consumed by ire the nisht of the
10th with al its contents The loss is about - 000
with $500 Insurance Liv. Rep.
IT, Mr.. WILLIAM j. SMELLING, late Editor |
the Bos0H Hyaia died suddenly ~ bis residence IN
Chelsea about 4 o'clock sunday morning. His axe !
- years. II is singular fact that Mr. simon J0r
din 60 years ~ nee, and fsIherinaw of Mr. Smelling |
ded very suddenly ia the same house about o'clock /
the same morning Mr.. Jordan was ia his usual good |
health until after hs soniu law expired
Boston Altar Dec IS