New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-28


OurRAcEs ~ NEw-BEDFoRD.--An attempt was
made Friday night last to set tire to the ship Marengo
living at Mcrrilis wharf A quantity of shayings was
thrown into the hold aud gnted but fortunately the fire
did not communicate with the vessel On the same
evening Nj Jonathan Tobey while proceeding home
ward in carriage few miles north Of Acushnct Vii
lase stopped BY foopad, who presented pistol
and demanded money. Mr.. To5ey surrendered his wal.
let the contents OF which. however, proving unsats.
factory to the villain he then demanded Mr. rs watch
Mr.. r. gave his horse a smart stroke with his whip
which caused him 10 start violently forward knocking
down the otpad under the wheels of the carriage and
procee ded his destination without farther inoesfa
ton. The police upon the alert for the apprehen-
sion Of the hghwsynan. Mercury.
DREADFUL ACCIDENT IN WILLINASTlC.-We
learn from the WIiwagf,c Msdiaa that Mrs. Croley
woman in the employment of the Windhsn Co. factory
VA that village was caught by the upright SHAFT in the
Last Mn Yesterday (sriday) morning The shaii turns
aoou, 10 times minute, and the woman carried
At this rate until she thrown upon the door BY the
giving way of her clothing The machinery stands
the shaft 40 that her body was constantly whip
ping upon the sharp angles and corners OF irou ana
when dsengaged, horribly torn one arm hcins ir
ersly pulled chopped completely OFT ja.t below the
elbow, sud the other broken the spot ana so
badly that yscisns consider anputatOn necessary
Mrs. {. Is a respectable Scotch woman a widow and
the mother Of three little dependent faiherless children
The recovery Of the poor womsnis doubtful
lNew.Havcn Palladium
Army INrELIieEsoE.-The brig Tally .Ho, Can't.
Elliot 10 DAYS from BrsxOs santiago, arrived IN Hsnap
ton Roads on Saturday. she had on board Companies
G and OF the North CsTolas Volunteers and the fol
lowing efhcers; Major stokes, Capt Mitchell Assistant
Cutrsernsster Cspts Henry. Upton and Singleton. Of
Companies G. X and B Lieu,s. Marston snd Stubble
feld, Of Company 9. and Darrell and Webb OF Com
psny b. Baltimore American, 25th
FIRST CARGO oy Nav WHEAr-A boa, load OF
new Genesee Wheat arrived down the Valley yes,er
day This Il the first cargo OF Wheat which has arrived
IN the city II was shipped 81 Moscow Landing and
bought al 81 % per bushe BY Messrs Beers Knowles
OF this city. Rochester Advertiser 25th.
THE CANADA WHEAT CRor.--The Wheat crop
10 good in every section OF the Province Ia the vicinity
Of Bradford the farmersSre harvesting their Wheai
and IN Monaghan and other nsh north OF CObourg
farmers have commenced 10 cut their Whest
lCooourg Courier.
HANpsoNE-Th day before the failure of the
Canal Bank about 81 600 Of lis notes paid to work
men on the Attica and Buffalo Railroad. all Of which
were subsequently exchanged for good money by Di.
rector OF the Company
JUsr HUNDRED YEARS Aoo.-The Boston
asss Of Jan 20 l7is states that the sdvices from
London to the 18th sept and from Wilmington TO
he Sd OF December"
~ HENRY Cock. Esq. editor of the RoeAeste,
Democrat after al illness OF ave months has returned
Q the discharge Of his editorial duties