New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-05-24

ooiotmeuts made in our State rs we do. from
conviction that for The most part they are worthy
bestowed. He knows that Gen TAYLOR, upright
and honest intends 20 administer the Government
m such manner a. shall promote and advance
the interests aud welfare Of the People and the
country. he cOufdes, slsp, IN the wisdom and
fidelity Of the President aud ms Cabinet. And
assured as he is that the Administration is ih r.
oughly VINO, he will give 1t aslYpOlt as Unseiish
and hearty as II will prove uutIrng aud Ell tent
lAlb Eve. Jour.
ALLIGATOR FioHT-As l.cfDgsr OF THK CRE.
v..r-Thc quarters Of our friend, Col Claiborne, uear
sauves are some four feet under wafer NlR
before asst veteran aget0r iIOm 81 Iamnany concu'
ded 10 psy the Coonel 'isii ~ lnendy way ana CO.."
grstulae him, a. brother democrat on me nomination
Of Walker AMI Pauche Taxing he course quietly through
The oonheids and pastures, he thought woad he p9he
70 call ~ the cabin Of toe driver Or head man. and 3D.
qire II the Colonel at home Finding the door closed
he walked under the house, and beloved haoo, al he
top OF his voice oeiung no ans"eT, ne commenced
tremendous aounderng and humping Hiring up the foo
ing, and scattering the c nggcrs" ID every direction
The hubbub soon reused me scepefs Ih'f lunpei "'i
Of bed m terrible stew raked up hight and a. ne sa"
moment were sent bouncing among the faers Toe Fsiff
underneath lining up one plank and then anoiher hlgn4
the whole crowd OF their legs o. iast a. NeF colt
suaighen them out Such scene Of confusion a n"er
witnessed The daraies were completely tc''i irr ai
their oucrie. soon drew the whole csab shmf .UlnH
The plnnls were drawn up, and there wasn0t OH Nrt
but fellow much usAef, Tremendous Al gsior. "tl
expanded Jaws shaking bic monsirous sl M defiance AID
sweeping 4 round IN rapid seIncircc. The instant r
discovered. huge cog- eaped upon him. hl Ole
contest did not last for moment Ono De- slr4c t a1
with his sweeping tall the other be- cruuche bctsen be-
bloody jaws But by this time The negroes got shear dan
der up They rushed upon him ~iih aAes msli- a0d
bludgeon'. The monster stood hi ground and never
said die" until one Of Them thrust burning brand down
his frd throat lie l. Of enormous grih and measure
IS feet Col Claiborne desgDs sending ihe sseeion
10 Or. Bennett pOwler, Of this city. who has written
most ingenious treatise The natural history Of 'he Ali
gator ~ O Delta
THE PIvr.TREE INsEcr-Some weeks since.
says the WILMINGTON Chronicle, We mentioned that the
insect which was 30 destructive last year a. the Pine
n this We'll ~ other a. tho had
recommended operations with the warm weather
We have recently, % very great Satisfaction been
Informed that the snow OF the middle of last month
had the effect ie supposed, of checking the evil IN
great degree and In conjunction with another cause,
will II s generally supposed, arrest II altogether lhif
other IL the appearance ia immense swarms. Of
large hy which attacks and Kills the tree insect This
may seem strange statement hut 1t L. ~ W. urc As
sured by men OF ycracity, strictly true.
~ Within the last two weeks we have no
ticed number OF covered wagons filed with house
hold articles. and whole families Oi men, women and
children crossing from Canada over 10 this side Of The
river On Wednesday counted six OF these wagons
IN front of the Custom House. and inquiry found
they were destined Tor Minnesota We were told hy
those arriving, that large emigration from Canada
would take place during the summer They are most
y farmers and mechanics OF an industrious character
who are not content 10 remain and participate ia tho
intestine troubles and disturbances that continual
ly sgta,ing the Provinces. They can't do better h
they will move, than to settle in Michigan
Detroit Free Pross, 18th
WHIST INDIA IkiIths --fcrtOnS iOfN Ardlus
letters from distance. to so by the steamer Isabel to a
vana, shosd be cautioned against directing them to the
Of their friends In Charleston. for two tst
that the pre- of 10 cents Al Ncwlork only
pays the postage 10 this city, when The individual whose
care 10 directed. s compelled IoPay u; cents more 20
any point prepaid. and directed immediately to Cuba
- only l2s cents Secondly letters thus directed TO The
OF merchants here from not being taken cui
the Poet Once In tme fail In being placed board wheu
passing through The ONCE regularly they vii slwsys be
notice this fact Tor the information OF merchants.
charleston Courier
The RsctSr CArHoLtc CoU>clL.-ln addition
10 the proposed elevation TO Archbshopcs OF three Of
the prcsent secs and the creation OF Bshoprc hy
this body lately in session here Is understood thai;
the Pope is also peoned g. make lfaa;iai the metro
pohtan sec OF Baltimore. pastoral letter pat forth
by the Council recommends also 20 the American
Church pecunisry collections IN behalf OF the Pope
and, oy unanimous vote urges that iancuonary 20
"at'N as es article e JaHa the immaculate concep
con OF the Virgin Though this point has always been
maintained by ,heoogans OF the Church, has never
been uttered As positive dogma from Rome
Baltimore sun.
Ftkk IN ASHBURSHAN. MAss-A house and
harm, owned by Col r J. Barrett were DESTROYED hy
are sunday night last The house was occ,lnied b.,
Mr.. hibhng. whose furniture nearly all saved The
barn was occupied by Messrs- Corey Barrett Kbling
& Co. in which were several valuable horscs hlrnrd
with harness, grain. bay, snd other property Amount
OF property destroyed sstimaed al about saNN The
house insured at the Worcester Mutual Once Tor
ESQ
things are altogether agreeable between senator
Calhoun md his Southern oonicdcratcs. Calhoun in.
tends 70 work Tor Asssf alone. and al the honor o.
glory or profL must ~ into mis- own pocket; course
which experience has shown wall not he stogeiher
O., suited 70 the tastes OF those with whom he
is associated II storm don't grow out OF this
panionshp before six months have passed BY, the Gle
nents and the omens Al false.
Jacksonville (n) Journal
~ VIM. c. Rivcs. Jr Of Nirsinis. was mar.
red in Bosioa. the lSth 10 Grace Winthrop Sears,
the daughter Of ~illosars and sister OF the beautiful
Madame ID 'Hsutyiue.
ExiGRAsrs.-.U Upward Of LOO English, Irish
and German enigrsnts reached this city this morning
on the steamers Illinois, NAmeuke and sarah. from
New-OrleAns. 81 Louis New Era l2th.
IT. The late Bcuisnia Il. Nichols bsqaesthed
TO The Massachusetts, General Hospital 5000 the in
come 10 be applied 10 the support VI Tree beds also
s4OoO 70 the Farm School
or The Nonffor. published at Hern suSo. Mss
ssvs that the worms have taken al the cotton plants
and vegetables IN thSf vicinity which escaped ron the
late frost
- Toe correspondent Of the Ledger writes
from Washington that the batch Of ONCE seekers con
sl,ts OF uarn who wish % be " CA1rse or I'@HsSs
they don . nary which
~ a house at ST. Lpes has started = aeef
Line for California passage Sso, 100 lbs baggage 81
lowed and provisions Tor l0e days IeTIa'ae'