New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-04
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

I'm rs FACTORY on tAc Ocouee River, 70 his ismly
residence about haf rte o. three quarters distant
a. line clocs DARK nighf While passing through
me swamp On foot snd s1ne. he SHOT dead with
lo1os oAIitl qua. IN The hands OF some person un-
and the other % the BODY OF he s,,ea.ss Ihe a..
s1ss.n stool s. 20 burn hs victim, with The
powder. The CorQners Jury sitter patient and lSbo.
nous lnvestg CATION. rendered verdict ch.ry,n, .on
OF NJ Moss -n the murder We earn from citizen
81 lgmar thai enc 10 the circumstances which ss ~
| tlis conclusion. was 'hc examination Of one of The
wsds with Which The gun VS. loaded Il appeared IN
evidence, mat lr deceased the only subscriber In
the Macon T.. Rrfrs lu his nelElcoi nood and upou
close examination. 20 discovered that one Of the
/ V-ads vs. composed o. piece torn from that paper
Ans W. learn rcn smother source that the number Of
toe paper from watch the wai torn found IN a
sAot-cas watch bal been used by young Ross, the
! same day the murder VA committed. The piece wSs
compared and lftcd complete 90 satisfy the Jury
that The ". had been taken from the paper found
! ia the shot bag. This. understand. OF the
strongest circumstances that settled suspicion the
| young Ran. Dalton Ga Eagle.
AID 70 THy PoPr.--In compli snce W ia the De
cree OF the Roman Catholic Council Of Baltimore, =
collection was taken up In the several Catholic church
e iu ths yesterday ala OF Pope Plus In the
| Caincdral High Mass vas cnRntcd. but no sermon
preached Rev Mr. q Bricn read a text from he
scripture and then long letter from Bishop Fizpat
rick. N which call made upon the faithful Of The
church 70 contribute their mite 70 the support OF the
! eNicd Ponut and successor OF st Peter The letter
wss pious appeal 20 the congregation, snd made no
aus0n the political events which have taken place
Al Rome and which induced the Pope 10 cult thsi city
After the reading Of the letter the collection taken
bur what the could not learn As there 10
Doubts 10 The minds OF many good Catholic.
the se,e''i'i,s OF HI Holiness. rather think the
amount WI not TAR exceed ordinary sunday col
lection. Boston Courier. "a
Extensive SwINDLGNG.-On or about Wednss
day. Jls, uit upward Of $1,000 was distracted from
the Provincial cities by party of men, disguised
Legislators. and who, regret 10 say. have al made
OF with ,heir booty. some fellows. supposed to be-
+. F.fs NJ aVg nu .na
tire Quebec boat and others have since been traced TO
Upper Canada We understand that one OF the set.
called Couchon. narrowly escaped being taken, suspi
ci0n having been excited hy bis CnicavOrng 20 change
ten icllAr dcbenturc ~ SofeL On being questioned
how be became possessed 90 SO much money he said
he got 10 from gentleman named Nlcksteed, snd on
this examination VS. iooisaiy allowed 70 depart. lie
was Storage passenger. and remarkably Unlocking
fellow. lQse5ec Canada British Wing, June -.
From THE BRITISH PRovi>cFs.-We are in
dcbtei Capt Chisholm for - John papers OF Saur
day. They contain an account OF squat experienced
No Fredericton which u severity rsscmlied the lorna
docs az tropical climates shutters torn from their
hinges branches of trees 90 foot IN diameter were
snapped asunder Ike pipe stems chimneys blown down
wsgon in the street lifted up and thrown against
building aud along the river, for thirty or forty miles
down. the storm ragged with equal violence up-eitlng
barns and doing other dsmege
The Wodsfsct Snfinel says that that portion OF the
Province has been vsitcd with refreshing showers
which have greatly benefited vegetation Bos Irav 2d
OurRAGEoUs MUKDFR.-rhe Gufn Ga JET
frsorfaH says that on the might OF the -th ult Mr.
Simeon Fuller OF Greene County was atrOciousy muir
dcged supposed hy TWO men. OF the name OF William
"a He'll ana John Hall ~ La brothers. 10 appears
thnt the deceased married their mother, by whom ne
obtained negroes and other property. After the
decrease OF the mother the sons came 10 this caie de
ranied the property. aud being refused possession
they proceeded 70 violence which terminated in the
murder OF the Old and the carrying away Of one
Of be negroes. We understand they have since bean
arrested ~ Coyingon in Newton County about fifteen
miles from the scene Of the murder.
ArrgMpr TO BLOW uPA HovsE.--An attempt
wa made on Wednesday night last 10 blow up the
Rouse OF Mr. George Robinson, toll collector on the
Pswtucket and SmithhelG Turnpike K. l. with gun
powder. The barking OF dog at hrst awakened Mr..
Robinson who on looking out OF the window, discov..
cred keg of powder setting ON the doorstep and 1T
lie lame burning the top OF H. Tie started to 90
down stairs to exngulsh IT, when the keg exploded,
SCATTERING the door and windows IT, but fortunate
ly njurng none OF the inmates Of the house.
Boston Post, July 2
As lMP1arASr SUIT PosrPoSED.-We under
stand that the suit Of Ross BHaaS The TrOy and
Schenectady Railroad Company involving the right 70
the eight wheel Cars. which was 10 have come on
AZ Canandagua during the present term OF the L. ;
Circuit Court has been postponed on account Of the ~
hess Of an important witness Mr. w claims that his
patent Of ejj has been inringed upon. All the Rail
road Companies these The decision OF the
Alb. Eve. Jour.
Domestic WINE.-The Mobile papers speak
manufactured by Mr.. Noyes OF Miss from the juice Of
the -cuppernon grape. Experienced judges to whom
Mr. Noyes submitted his wines pronounced them OF
excellent quality and expressed their surprise that
such an article had been manufactured OF the juice of
grape which has heretofore considered deficient
the requisite qualiiie. for making wine Mr. Noyes
proved that the fault mpained OF has been IN the
mode Of cultivation, and not IN the grape.
CURIOUS PREDIcTIoS AND FULFnLNEsr.-
Col sam Medary, Editor Of the OHIO &dissman while
striving CANNON the Wings last Fall to get them to
vote tor Cass or Van Buren,. he did not much care
which, long they did not count on the Wing side
regularly proclaimed that Gen Taylor, II elected would
turn out ,ic Of LOoO- F0c0 The prediction
has just been made good for the General has turned
the Colonel hmself out Oi the Office OF T. J. Marshal tor
he District Of that State literally the worst sort Of
a Loco Foco lPoughkeepse Eagle
STATE COSvESTIoS OF EDITOKs.--A State Con.
vennon Of the Editors and Projectors Of Country
Newspapers throughout the state Of New York Ia IA
0 the restoration OF the la" OF Congress OF 1919
granting free circulation % newspapers within 20 miles
from their place OF publication, will be held al syria
cuse Wsdassday me 1914 day Of Sepanbv "ff n II
ococs no0q adopt measures 20 secure such rcsto
ration. Editors Of city papers friendly 10 the objects
Of the Convention also invited 10 attend and take
part in the proceeding. lPoughkeepsie Eagle.
MORO SErrLFMEsT.-The movement 10 secure
the ALLEGATION Of certain portion Of Upper Canadian
territory tor the special OF the cOlOred population
IL exciting the feelings Of those resident 10 the neigh
borhood VI the River Thames IL s argued that II the
coored population De segregated, objection can be
nounced We do not recognize the potency Of the OBJ
ections urged ~ the parties, yet t may be well that
their repugnaDce should be promulgated tor general
coDsi1efauOn. Ham lSan Wes,) DaLette
VgpMoSr-The Democratic County Convention
II Franklin County. W have cslled Convention 81
Fairfield July for the purpose Of taxing into con
sderaron the pToprety VI calling state Convention
of the Democracy Tor the purpose Of pesenng 70 the
freemen VI the STATE ricket worthy Of Democrats -
They state that the Of the lae state Convention
are 10 uOWlse binding upon them.
MoUsr sr. MAYS CoLLyGE.-The annual Com.
rnencement Mount ~ Mays College was held al the
Hall Vi the College Wednesday last June Y. The
degree OF A. 81 conferred the following gentle
men James T. Gowen, Of Pennsylvania William Geo |
Reid VI Maryland Laurence McClOskey Of Brooklyn, |
\. Y John ~ Ternan, Of Pittsburgh, Penn Thomas |
Murine, Of NewYork Baltimore sum- "a.
RAILROAD FIGHT-5ince the fight among the |
lsborers on the York and Cumberland Railroad, IN
which Mr sykes one Of the sub contractors. was |
severely injured the contractors, Nsssrs. bondef |
Burke q Co offered reward Tor the perperatofs
O; the outrage and have Issued orders prohibiting the
use u liquors On the line Of toe road
DEsrsUcrIyE FRA Woonsocket, K l. cor |
respondent OF the Pr0rdence Trans1ipt writes July
% follows Last night IRE discovered In the uul-
Der ward Of Messrs Trssk s. Clark, Ia this village
which DESTROYED about e. 100 worth Of lumber togeth
er With building connected with the yard The prop
erry vas injured az American Once your city for
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