New-York daily tribune., 1849-04-20
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soas gho arrested him testified having been attract,
ID 10 the house BY the cry Of murder snd door ta,t
ened twas forced open snd the woman discovered
ex xsndsd upon the floor covered with blood and Rodg
or. with hs knees pressed upon Der breast engaged
beating Der with his hss 20 mad been the press
pom her chest that the blood forced from her
mouth aud After hearing Of tbe facts, Rodgers
was discharged, condition oi his leaving torn i'm
uedistiy 10 deisut Of which he was given 70 under
stspd that he would os dealt with WIN ths extreme
rror Of the la~. Rodgers is employed 10 Of the
yards Of tbs cry End This IA fourth time tbS, he
has oeep arrested witnin year past for craef treat
men, II bis vile lie Ia srepresented quiet In
dust,ous when sober. but when Intoxicated, he sp
pesrs 20 Be utterly deprived Of his snd iovsrs
by con mesces beating nis Wife and children The Vo-
man o-en knOsD q utter complaint against
HIN but always insrcedes for him vh,n arrested. and
endesvors make the matter sppesr hght possi
bic sltbough enc bss frequently 0~en laid for days
u his bruts at,-eks The parties hAve four
htts ohicrsn who forced continually 20
witness tb. savage uestDsn, Of ths mother. Rodgers
bss lived 10 number Of years and the ibdgidu-
ala who 'ell him liquor know w-ii his 'siioss
Trenton STATE Gazette.
The KESasGTOS TRAGEDY The supposed
murder Of Mrs Freddy by her husband, still remains
som ~hst v.ied 10 my,t4ry sltnOogn it i. clearly
evident that she did NOT de natural death We Be
levc that thus far nothing ~ very great importance
hAs come u lsht touching the subject There - one
point rnsntoned Ia yesv~rdsys statement upon which
We were not correctly Informed. Freddy was not
manufacturer but keyt porter hous@ The mother =
Ffeeoly alleges does also he that hrsP committed
se'iSo - HN"s"s
ory of Inquest 10 that fleet she stated that the
morning ~ toe 3st ult tbs family psrtOok Of very
early bresksst and while the other members Of the
family seated ~ the table the deeeased went Into
ceisr and remaining unusually long time, her
husband went D. ascertain tho When ne reach
cd the cellar he found % bis great horror ihs' abe
wac spspended from the ceing-,hst be Immediately
cot her down carried her ny stairs aud put her 10 bed
Freddy ss stated yesterday was srrested st the
Instance ~ the Coroner Immediately after verdict
was sgreed upon and ~ have had farther hear
ltg rHnv befp ~
postponed for pfssent There one fact connect
ed with th. strange affair that rather reflects upon the
husband that IT, the very short time thai elapsed BE-
fore be took another wife. He was married April 2.
lPhilsd. Times.
A SMOKE Casa singular suit was brought 10 |
q close In the Cecil 60 md Court Friday last DR. /
John ssppngtOn brought suit against Hessrs Whitts
her Iron manufacturers IN H@vre De Grace. appears
that the smoke from the charcoal kns OF Messrs W
was blown the house oi Dr. and, entering his |
dwelling. greatly "damnihcd him Ia bis pefson, his |
family and servants causing sickness 80 that hn bad 10
remove away from his house and hs Dusness escape
and tbsreuDOn he brings suit for dsrnsses On the
other hand the defendants cOntnded thai they IL
the pursuit. Of law al business business pursued In
all sections Of the country without mneststioD thar
the smoke complained u did not make greser assault
upon the Doctor then upon many other persons who !
lived and the kus than be df, without
being Injured thst they built their kilns be-
affected with the same disorders a. soce and that be
fore they smoked him ~ all he expressed his anxiety
10 remove from IIavre de- Grace The case WAS com |
Cecil. From 20 10 100 witnesses hsve been examined
and the costs Onn, to scOnsidersbie sum Til.
speeches OF the counsel very long and elaborate
and In the OF the testimony all possible forms Of
deIetefious gases discussed The jury, however,
brought in a verdict for the defendants
KIDNAPPISG ~ CARoLINE COUNTY-The DEN
ton (Hd) Journal says that the night Of the 9Th int
an strociOus outrage Was committed IN Caroline Co.
Tue crcumstaDcss are ~ follows Three free negro |
youths girl and tsO boys, kidnapped aud taken
from the country with inent 70 se them 10 the uth
and James Ciark.on They h.d been hired for few
days by Mr. James r. WoOters near Denton, for the
ostsnsibe purpose Of cutting cfrnsiaks Alter beins
day two In Mr. WnOters sjeio plOy. they suddenly
disapp. ared and could lesfn aught Of their
wberesbout suspicion OF their being iorcbly hf
mapped soon took possession Of the public miot snd
inquiry being foot. II after days dis
covered tina, they had bren secretly carried through
Huntington Creek towsrd Worcester Co thence o. q
virsinis We learn thst the negroes are now IN Nor
folk. Efforts are being made to return them TO their
parents Sever al others i'm picsted with Mr. Woo.
lers IN this Outrage Of whom, NJ Saith w COrS Z
ran, IL now IN jill Mr.. Parker Of Kent Co negro
dealer 10 said 10 have acted principal part the
ter The officers now on ihe lock out ipr WoOers
and others who are supposed TO have engaged IN the
kidnapping.
CHIsssE HsMr.-French Agriculture has re-
ly bsen enriched by very imporisnt production
THIS precious article IL the Chinese hemp the LomG
fOchorus the seeds Of which imported into France
by Ster. member Of the French Embassy IN Cat
m. and has been cultivated aud asturaized at Mar.
sees by NJ. Gsrnier Savsiier This hemp, the rep-u-
fuctOn Of which Ia now secured by the seeds which |
have ripened In the best pnssibc manner, grows
hight OF twenty four twenty-five toet the stalk il
rom hse to six inches In circumference, each plan,
produces from two 10 three kilograms OF seed and
alsbes thread enough 20 make yard Of superb lawn
'uperior In beauty and quality to any obtabed from
french materials TIE cUtv alton OF this plant In the
'outh of France will be- the precious 10 the coun-
ry cimste of the temperature OF that region l.
necessary for its ructhca,iop, and s seeds will md
esdy ssle in other countries where the seeds ill not
ipen, but where the hlsments may be produced The
south will thus have double advantage. Some speci.
mems of ihis plant were exhibited ~ the Agricultural
Show at ntpehor. The hight of It was from tNeniy
10 twenty two feet 1
TIVE CONEEcTICUT COPPER MINEs--The Ner |
9apsn Journal says The Copper Mines of Br.tol. IN
his State, more extensive aud valuable than people
generally Imagine. and At the present time eXcitos
interest among capitalists aud scienuhc
men. Within short time. large body ot operatives
nave been added Co the mioes, and We are ioformed
hat more than 800 hands are constantly engaged
md the yield of Il increasing IN quantity and
These mines considered by many, capsoe of juds
ng to be equs In point of profit 70 any other In the
country. aud the opinion has been expressed by Prot
who has made extensive rcssrchos la these
egions that the veins OF extended In sou,heriy
direction from Bristol to Hamden distance of somc
10 or miles. and n thoroughly worked, would be-
su Client to give constant employment To thousands OF
miners Large quantities OF the daily sent over
The Canal Railroad, and In tme We have doubt the
nipes will prove source of income and profit the
road. well 10 those who engaged In its Opor
alton.
HoRRiBLE MURDER The Niagara M1ii saws
that ON the ith inst Germsn named Chrsiian Kinder
was committed to j,il on charge Of having murdered
hs parents and two sisters Al place called Sodon.
about Ave mues from Ch ppewa. The horrid tragedy
occurred sbou, the end oi December last. Whea /,
was accomplished by means OF butchers kniie. the
house tgnited aud consumed With the bodies Az
hrst the conhasraon was supposed to have been the
result of accident but the circumstance OF the accused
having preserved the deed 0 bis fathers property sad
hs own clothes suspicion was excited which led Al
stion aud the cOmmtment for Trial the pres
ent ssuEes tie ssld the prisoner duplicates another
person OF whom tho authorities are In pussut
FIRES The Trenton Gazette says We regret
10 learn that hre occurred the nigh, Of the stb
nst At the extensive Glass sw0rks OF Judge Foricr
n. Two of the large glass houses AMI
house destroyed Tho loss was between
o. O0O and IS OOO The property was not insured The
nper suons ot the Giass works are. In consequence
stopped sAout two months before the usual Il NJ for
going out of blast Oa saturday morning, the White
nsll Tavern on the Coiambs Railroad, Pa about EIGHT
miles from the head of the plane, wss set on IRE by
,psrk from the locomotive and entirely destroyed with
10 contents.
CHoIERA ON rHE Rio GRANpE -BrownsVille IS
aim ,st deropulated. cannot remember halt the
,smes bat among them Patio Schuy Ter, Richsrd
SCHUYLER Col Cook and wife old Gilmore and family !
Noktnry. Stansbary, one or two OF Chsemses clerks