New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-06
N.vtoArios OPEsFD.-Among the remarkable

INVITATION OPFSED.-Amnng tne femhktois
svan,. for the commencement, OF the year IS verify Of
sn,,on Il the fact that Yesterday the 3D. the Canal In
An this section entirely free from ice and boats start
I'd for Pisnfeii with loads Of Railroad ronbe;ng por
ton Of the cargo necessary nn,h laying the track
that place And what 10 s,i more wonderful "a mat
up the present tine with the exception perhaps OF one
week. the Canal has been open and In This las as
sisted materially toward the completion Of the Railroad
and kept the intercourse with the towns In the interior up
til the boats superseded by the locomotive ana cars
New Haven Courier, tth.
YAsKEE FIRE EsGlsE FOR IORkEf-Ihe
bark Siee which cleared yesterday, from ms pori io'
smyrna, take. out a. part Of here srso new nIe.n
zine bslt nv the Messrs Zimmerman Of this city for the
Turkish Government The engine was ordered oy Df .
Lawrence smith formerly Of Charleston, y e bat now
in the employ Of the sultan By whom be has been oec
ed 10 form more Efficient are department for Constant
nope--a great oesiderstnm In city 90 liable nom the
nature OF ts buildings 10 connagrsons Al present me
oniy FIRE engines used al Constsntlope are french ans
English. which have undergone 20 Improvement for ha
q century Boston 1rsveheri sth'
Tgg TsLI0RAPB-We are glad 10 be able r.
announce that the work Of r.a0 Magnets Telegraph
Line IN rapid progress and will be completed Win
cut unnecessary delay The whole Of the wire has been &c
lTered ard distributed, and the Superintendent and Irus
tees are ndefsugabe puhirg forward the enterprise
II 1: expected that communication VII. be perfected win
bennington from Troy early the coming week and u
two or three weeks At arthest, trust, Burlington vi"
be within half seconds drive Of New York.
burlington, W. Free Press
SAsDwIcH IsLASDs-In the Public Schools Of the
Sandwich Islands aceordlog 10 the Report Of Mr. Rich
ards the Minister Of Pablo Instruction, the runOer OF
pupils Ia 1854 The number Of ordained Cergynen, -
Of whom 26 are Pro,estants and u Catholics bes1e
these-who are all fofeigners-there are seven NATIVES
fsroesisni) who hare been licensed 70 preach the Cos
psl. Within the last year or two lie yopaAhon na9
slightly Increased bat. taking period q leu years 10
7 gether. II has diminished
THE Express LOCOMOTIVE The Presidents o.
the schenectady and the Utica Railroads kindly consentto
10 send forward j. connective with the b0Nernofs fe--
.azs " len II II o'clock, and viii PROBABLY overfske me
REGULAR o'clock train a. Utica n go the packages ara
mails Will there be transferred II not, the Express Wi
continue On farther west. I've Joai' 7H'
MELANCHOLY AcCIDENT.-On Monday asst, one
y the persons engaged In timing the roof Of the Roman
Catholic Cathedral Mr.. Hughes fell 70 the ground ane
was Killed on The spot bis skull being literally shattered
10 peos By falling among the loose bricks al the ounda
ton The deceased mas learn left young Vile WIZ
a small family 10 mourn his nntimey end
Toronto Examiner.
~ Jury in New Orleans has rendered yer
1c OF 50 900 damages In favor Of free cOlOred woman
named Ophea Evans, - compensation Tor inJnries re
ceiyed al the hands of Messrs Genois and Avegno ~
whom che severely whipped without just cause MT
Gensls was until recently the Recorder Of the City OF
New Orleans and evidence offered 10 show th<t ne
bore no part the transaction bat rather sought u re-
s.rsln the other.
T7r A house, occupied az bscksmiths shop in
mis- town was discovered 70 be on ere last night Efforts
we're made 10 extingush the dunes which partially
succeeded bat regret 10 that unfortunate mar
named o Neil persisted IN the flames
[Brockvins Z. c. Dec. IS.
~ A cute Yankee has invented a nest ia the
bottom Of which there Il Kind Of trspdOor, through
which the egs when laid, Immediately drops; and the
looking reuRd and perceivng nome soon Lays another