New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-22
From st. Croix and st. Thomas volution

Inc DARK I'll DOfuQO, 0hpl i-bSubti-tlt diiAfNN
at this port this morning in days from Maysguez Pm
brings the following information that had reached that
place previous his departure. IL was reported that
the blacks on the Island Of ~ Croix, had revolution
lied and had been successful in oyerhrowing the Gov
ernmt nj of that Island.
Irpon the receipt of this information at St Thomas
on the It'll vi July, the Governor then declared the
blacks all free and thereby prevented an outbreak He
Immediately dispatched steamer 10 procure assistance
from the town Of ST Johns p R. to be used If necesss
ry 10 que any attempt at Instruction Bait Pat -Uth
APlc-NIc AND Row.-The Boston IfaUcLier
SAYS The sunday School attached 10 the Catholic (st
Msrys) Church In Ludicot ST. had their annual PIC mic
on Wednesday At South Reading but II resulted IN
anything but pleasure to those who attended IT, though
through fault Of the society under whose manae o
ment II was got up. It seems that some OF me iIis1
workInen employed on the Boston and Maine Railroad
in south Reading after quarreng among themselves,
went 10 the grove and made some disturbance among
the pic mic party the managers OF when seeing tnst
the sborers were intoxicated requested them 10 leave
the grounds which they refused do except by force
and force being used general night ensued IN WHICH
the aggressors suffered most light OF ten with broken
heads were brought into the city last evening ana as
many more were left al South Reading, whose recov
cry was seemed doubtful Clubs and stones were used
freely by the outlaws from the railroad, and Rev MI
Flood was knocked down while endeavorng TO make
peace. One woman was so badly wounded mat her
recovery is considered doubtful. man 80 years OF
age was seen living on the ground nearly senseess Mr..
George Crowley had one OF his hands badly cut IN
wardng of blow aimed at him, and many others we're
hurt more or less.
MELANCHOLY OccURRENcE- Sfghfed 4fecflOHs.
The Racine ONis) 4drocafe notices the death in that
town of Miss Julia Ann Van Doozer and remarks that
the circumstances stendng her death and burial were
such create much excitement, and TO call for an
account, that false runners may be contradicted 4
short time since, the deceased became engaged 70 4
young man in Racine. and was to have been married
bu, few days pSevous 10 her death indeed the wed
ding dress already made Just before the day al
rived the young left without giving any reasons
for his departure, and went East Miss Van DoOzer
was at once taken ILL., but al nrst nothing alarming ap
pesred although she suffered severely yet such sui
erng had been common 70 her after every excitement
ever since she had suffered in childhood from long and
severe disease. She however went into the country
with married sister for the sake Of her health, and
returned apparently better. In day or two she was
again taken worse and her suferings terminated
In her death previous which she had made request
that she might be buried in her wedding dress.
FlRE-This morning, about O'Clock, the barn
occupied by Mr. George 5. Gardners horse and adjon
ng the dwelling house OF B. Grinnel Esq in Morris
ST. discovered TO be on FIRE. Our IRE department
were promptly on the spot and the flames soon extn-
guished But we sorry 10 say that Mr. Gardner E
horse persisted In the flames Some suppose the FIRE 10
be the work Of An incendiary and others that II oc
CURED from the gnitng Of matches, with which some
children were playing about the premises. prev
Gus TO the hre's breaking out. Jersey City sen %
MORALITY IN BosToN-A Dangerous Customer.
The Trarsler tells Of Timothy McCsrty living Ann
81 getting drunk and turning his wife outdoors, and
when sfterward she thought she heard her child cry
(which her husband had refused 10 let her take) and
fearing he beating IT, watchman being appealed TO-
a. he entered the room attacked By arty viii
an AK. The blow took effect In the ieg OF the watch
man. but without much injury MeCariy was then taken
into custody.
SSAGs AID THEIR EFFECTS rs FIVE YEARS
The Western BoamaH says from l35 10 lsi0 there were
built $50 steamboats, for the navigation Of the Western
rivers mostly on the Ohio. The average age Of these
boats Is FIVE years or these $50 boats the manner Of
oss was thus 266 out 2l5 sSAo0Ep, AZ burnt 2.
lost by collision, 7 lost BY explosion.