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phia College OF Medicine, Firth street.
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS

AsorHER SERIES OF BUksLARiEs AND hoB-
BEAIxs-The gang Of burglars who have been 80 ons
Wing about this city have Systematic pan
In their depreciation. which they have lately pat IN
successful operation on Tuesday afternoon lasi tee
tili Of the bar in the Shade. Hotel Xxx by Mr. John
: Posers Was robbed Of about sl5 IN change, while
the b.r-ke-per was absent for moment In smother
roorn-. The store OF Mr.. Beach, corner OF Nyrte-
sverue and Pearl also entered and about 80 IN
bills ard money taken from the drawer lne house
No 90 Maine 81. entered the same day and s.
articles 81 wearing apparel stolen thereifom Al
about o'clock as; evening some thieves entered tar
dwelling house NJ. 241 Hckss,- ths residence ~ X
Mayor Ia dgs. and stole two cloSNs nicn were
on The table 10 the hall valued At shout - eseH
The thieves then entered the house No 10 hicssst IN
the same block the residence of q Mrs clarke al
whose house Nr Ia mage and two other gentle men,
named John ID diamond (sN-Alcermsn 81 TIE ciifJ sna
Charles Conncvcr. ESQ were spencinz TIE evening
and stole three oveFcosis be0n. ing T. the aiOremen
toned gentlemen which we're valued a. shout so i
would De supposed that these ruhberie, were enough
for one night but the robbers seemed determined 70
make lar 20 haul aud At later hour u toe nEnt co
tered house In Ssn1s-st nesr Jay, sni "hie the
proprietor Of the house a.sep stole bis Psnisoons
from hi. bed .de and about 500 In bills on the City
Bank OF New York. From this place hey passed Up
Sandsst q Jay. where they again burg ariousy en-
tered the house No. t3 Jay - occupied oy Mr. Ionn
Wouls.v Rho IL a wine merchant 10 trontst rear
Fulton Y sud distracted about so from his parts'
looms pocket They then proceeded 20 the house occu
pied By Mr. W. Il. Simcn,on, and succeeded n Obtain
ing ngrefs % the nom u guest OF the family sha
carving of about $50 in money, watch snd par OF
Dartslo5ns Il j. supposed that there Is regularly
Organized gang whose hes6q larers are In New ors
and finding the ferries extremely convenieu; and me
city completely ungua.8ed in some districts. mansse
very easily % SIP over here ani escape Win lnelr
booty uusesrcted 'srse reward should be imme
tiatey offered for the apprehension OF these pests
and every means taken 10 ferret them cut OF their ar
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
CootItiieu of california.

The albany Argus OF yesterday publishes a
letter from Col STEVENSON dated MONTEREY, Oct %,
lsis from which take the following
This country is in a deplorabe condition, without
either civil or military law or government Al ms
moment there is not IN this to.n-thc late capital
either Governor Alcade, Adjatant General or auy
other person clothed with authority except Captain
Burton late Lieutenant Colonel Comm sndDg the pUst
some twenty regular soldiers. All The others hsVe
deserted OF the company Of Dragons, OF lst regt
ment but about twenty rrmap, and they are divided
into two aetAchmcuts SOD miles apart All the recruits
that stey came here deserted and have No doubt
that the whole military force OF the country will In
short time consist of the officers of the artillery and
Dragon company, aud even they have strong induce.
ments 10 desertif not TO dig for gold, Al least % md
some place where common round jacket may be
purchased for less than hy dollars, snd where yery
ind ierent board will not cost four dollars per day
In short, regret say that there Is neither law
der nor any kind OF Government civil military In
the country IL Is simple anarchy, and tho power OF
the strongest The wild Indians iniest even the most
public high ways, and shoot down with their arrows
the unsrmed traveller, merely for bis clothes. They
eGter the ranches ana compel their inmates 10 entertain
them with the best they have, and then drive OF their
hO. How long this lsNlsss condition OF things 10
20 continue no one can tell IN effort should be made
10 organize some kind OF Government not only for
the protection of the inhabitants but for the occups
ZION OF the country Ia soil, climate and production
and especially In It's gold and silver mines, II is worthy
OF tho protecting hand Of the home Government And
II were not, common humanity aud justice demand
IL. Every day develops increased wealth In the gold
regions and the necessity of establishing some stand
ard of rule of value, either la ingOts or coin
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
FIoggipg Ia the Navy.

We regret TO say that the House pToViso aboi-
i.hing Flogeing in the Navy was finally LOST
Having been disagreed to b. the Senate, the
House pon-concured and this was among the
items Of disagreement referred to Committee OF
Conference. That Committee having been con-
.,itated with reference to the Territorial differ
epce mainly,) did not heartily sympsthise with
the House on the Flogging qOestion-we mean
the House section Of it did not. Only one Member
Of it WIS heartily with the House. The JOINT
Committee agreed, therefore, 10 strike out the
House proviso and insert instead one requiring
the Secretary of the Navy 70 report to the ne''
Congress some prac,i cable and efhcacious supsu
tute for Flogging. Even this dilution ives hnaiiy
los, BY tue technical receding Of the House from
its other amendments while acting with reference
20 the Walker amendment Of the Senate. We
tru.t however that the new Secretary Of the Navy
ubo was binselfa Member Of the House and must
be aware Of its strong convictions, will feel bound
70 respect the agreement Of the Joint Committee
and to report in accordance herewith next De
cember That relic Of barbaric cruelty the cat,
must be speedily secuted from Navy manned and
supported by Freemen.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
NETWORK, THURSDAY, MARCH g.
TaK Nrw Pos1MAs1nR GrsrRAL.-The ,elec-

TaE Nrw Postmaster GEsLRAL.-The selec-
ton Of Hon. JACOB CoLLANER 20 what IS practi-
cally the most important place in the New Cabi-
net is a long deserved acknowledgement Of the
claims Of one Of the most intelligent and truly
republican States Of the Union. Vermont, 'the
star that never sets, has been sustaining the Wing
cause with such emphatic and unfeltering devotion
tina, her support has come 10 be regarded as so
much matter Of course that the party has hardly
thought Of thanking her for it. Though among her
sons have been found some Of our most eminent
Statesmen, while New Hampshire, Maine. Con-
necticut have had positions in Successive Cabinets
Vermont has been too modest TO ask and too true
70 need buying. For the FIRST time within our
memory, her Legislature at the last session put ia
a quiet claim, unanimously designating Hon. JACOB
CoLLAnEs, retiring Member Of the late and two
preceding Congresses as Der choice. This claim
has been recognized by Gen. Taylor, and her
favorite is the new Postmaster General
Judge Cosmer has devoted most OF his years
10 the Law achieving high reputation IS a
counselor aud judst. Since he took his seat 10
Congress he has spoken rarely, bat always with
. vigor and terseness which commanded atten-
ton. His undoub,ed integrity, ability and indus
try afford ample guarantees that in the station 70
which be has Just been called, he will extend bis
well-earned fame aud reflect honor on the noble
State which has given him 10 the Nation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
Murder Ia California.

From the California Star OF December ., re-
ceved By The Tribune take the following account
OF another iuhumsn murder in that region
One Of the most deliberate and dreadful msssacres
ever lot to record, and under circums,anc 8 the
most inhuman has recently occurred in the valley Of
the Sacramento The affair has created much sensation
10 the North and that the hendsh perpetrators may be
hunted down and made 10 answer for this nrst Of
crimes will be- tho prayer OF every resder Of the FOL
lowing account
Mr.. Pomeroy. late from Oregon, And a person
whose name not yet Learned, LETT Fort Sscra
nento on or about the 20,h ultimo taking the
leading through the country and across the san J0a
quin River into Pueblo Valley They were accompanied
By two fellows with whom, IL 10 said, they were par
italy acqaain,od-Joseph Lynch and a Bill Jones The
recent deser.sr from se Navy, tbs other former
ly in the Army service, too deserter. short dts
lance from the Fort the party overlook and passed
wagon and few mes beyond which they encamp.
ed for the night IL is supposed that Lynch
and Jones upon their companions during the
night; plundered them OF large amount Of gold sud
murdered them upon the spot Tne wagon arrived nc
their camp ground early mex, morning, and the bodies
Of the unfortunate POmeroy and friend found AZ a
short distance from campfire vel,efing IN blood. The
had fed taking with them the animals Of the
two murdered men. Information was conveyed 10 the
Fort and parties dispatched In different directions 70
apprehend Lynch and Jones. There can be no doubt
but that these are the murderers.
A party Of men arrived Ia IBIS place On wednesday
last, in hot pursuit Of the fuzives. They have been
traced 10 this town, where Is reported they applied
TOR passage In a vessel shortly Leave the
They have since been heard Of short distance OF, evil
dertly on their way down 10 santa Cruz Parties are
their trail, and We hope mex. week 70 report their
esp-ure.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
THE NEW.Y0RK TRIBUNE
For California, Oregon aud Sandwich t.,>

the Falcon sails today Al O'Clock. carving
the United States Mails Tor tie Pacific We have
prepared an edition Of The Trbrss 10 20 by her.
Il can be had at the desk. IN wrappers, AZ ococs
this morning Among is content, are
EDrrouALs-- Why j. nj, California or..ni,,s p,
Affairs the Atlantic. Side"-siuns a sketch OF tie
latest and mos, prominent event. thar have frsr.sr,l
siacc our ia.s Pacific paper WA, las been Done sr
California New Mckee and Oregon being d.s., Of
the Proceedings Of Congress during - h'e Sc..os N
regard 10 these Terniores. More about Caafo-n,.-
Interest and Wases-Currcncy and Inias,ry-c.s,.l
snd Labor &c sc.
GOLDEN CHKoNIoIrs-Fivc coiumes ~ ins,r~,r,,
asou; companies that have formed sad are Row sorrs
ing 20 proceed 70 the Gold Regoo
CAtiyoRNTA EwGRANrs-The name. Of oss lsss,,s
ard scrcstees Companies ISIS OF pcrsors uho h,,.
gone from The United states snce our last issue 81 n,
Trbass for the Pacifc
A COMPLETE Lisr OF rBE Vsssxts AND CoSr,,,s,
whi,h have lcfs the United state, since Dee i.,s
ENPosrs TO CALwosNI, An Interesting table.
IlIE GOLD FEySS IN NSxIco-G.ying An sccount Of
the excsemsH. IN that country
CLIFoRNfANs ~ AsXANsAs-An Secouut Of ths ,rs
psrsaons tor Emisra,ios from that state
The GoLD RKGIoN A HuNDsEp AND TmArY Yx,s,
I
London ia l7is
REvENux Laws IN cALWoKNn The bin passed
by the House OF Representatives
FREEDoM or rHE PUBLIc LANDs-An Interesting
discussion IN Congress
Public LA>Ds-k table showing per ceutase ueon
the net proceeds from the sale Of Public Lsud.
The GoIp REGION OF NmoNrA-hn sccoun, Of tie
Weld Of the Whitehall Nine
MAINLAND GorD-lnteresting account o.
NORTH cASoriNN-Larse quantities found.
ARRIVALS FROM CALIFORNIA Giving the name. of
those who have ls,ey arrived in this city from the
Gold Regloa
INAUGURAL CERENoNEs and Adore. Of Gen Zach.
AIRY TAYLOR.
ESTIMATE OF risE PorvIArtoN An cSoPs oY rHx
UNITED STATES FOR rHE NE,s Isis yslusbc table
News lrxns-A large number Of late and .n,cre.
| ing items of news
| PoErRY-" California"
Marriages ard DEArH-About Que column
Price 3 cents postage (Which must be prepaid 10
clutcd. q cts.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
Traeical Doina- In New-Boston, y. H'-Four
Prr-on. Pei.oued-StarIllnE DepraYIiy.

GoFYsr0wN y H. March. :, 1870.
Four persons were poisoned IN the family OF
B. f. Blsisdeil Egg Of New Boston \ II. ey NOR
phine two OF whom died-sn aged lady and young
child An adopted dsus hter of the old lady purchased
25 cents worth q morphine OF an spothecNy IN tne
City Of Manchester part II which she put IN prep
arsiion OF quorice which old Mrs Blssdell was IN the
habit OF taking The dose proved fatal, and IN lew
hours she fund dead IA her chair Previous 10
this however the girl had tried ts effects upon dog
which were such to lead the iarly 10 suppose II
wa. running mad" aud . was killed
She returned b. Manchester. without exciting sus-
pcon u the act she had committed in the mind OF sny
one-in Fac, she bad always been considered an honest
trpsty 1ir and bad been treated by The family child
add si.ter Within thgce weeks she returned 20 New
Boston gave dose 90 The child in tea. which proved
fatal within twelve hour--ialinS 'mmt diaiely INTO
coaa0ss state, or profound sumocr from "ncu it
never awoke. Just after the funeral on the chhd sue
d.soysd ounutiy Of tea prepared Tor the remainder
Of the family, OF which Mr. AMI Mrs biSsoei
partook Notwithstanding that % had an odd
taste, and requested her opinion oil ~ A. sue az
her right hand Shc took teaspoon igll into her
mouth and Immediately spit u out and other tea was
prepared. Mira. B. wss taken with vomiting wnuc ~
the able-nr B. started for the Doctor, ~ho lived butts
short distance a0d before be returned seized VITA
dumbness aad other symptoms peculiar 10 this poison
both Of whom, the character Of tne poison "as
suspected, and prompt measures being rcsortedto re
search was then made for the poison-the sml sho"
ing considerable irep.faton. she was after consider
abe reflection charged with the crime which soe
s,ouiy denied yet giving evidence OF her guilt by her
manner.
She was suffered to return to her employment In
Manchester. but came 70 New Boston voluntarily on
Saturday last and the sole purpose she says OF
confessng the deed. She denies having hsd any mo
tive in giving the poison yet 1t Is pretty evident sac
expected the property belonging 10 tho family, might
revert to her az their death.
Ihave Just returned from Wei, 10 her. Sac 10 quite
pretty gir-sppsrcnty about 20 years Of sgeoi con
siderable mental capacity could not discover any
indication Of insanity. 1t was suggested TO me by Mr..
B that she did not conceive the design OF poisoning
them herself but that others AZ the bottom OF the
affair She has her trial on Wednesday next-other de-
y.louu,snts will then take place Yours, sc.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08

RIOr-There was general hght IN Foster
place. Boston On Moni,y night. between sundfy per
sons who had assembled for conyiyisiy la the house
OF one Agin. Women were conspicuous In the melee
Ws'chmen were called. snd the party made violent
assault upon them. dnrng which Nc lenness received
three blows upon the head, OF which i-led bin 10
the ground. ant rendered him for coEsi iofsbls
length OF time wholly Unconscious of what guinx
on around him Richard C. Hicks and rnjsmin :
Rich both wstchmsn, received suniry blows from the
lists of the lighters. womsn In the house struck
the head W th stone hammer aud seriously II aot
dangerously injured Mr. Jenness conveyed IN |.
carriage 10 his resiience in Wheelcrs Court where
his wounds wsro properly dressed.
The Police finally succeeded In arresting the prcprc
of the house. and also his wife together with John
McGowan. Dennis Tiney, Patrick Tney John riney
Cornelius Lyons, Cornelius Lyons a. Ellen Haley aud
Mary Donnahoe. These rioters were examined before
the Police Court and were each ordered Ia recognize
la ba sum of $500 u sppesr for trial At the present
term Of the Municipal Court, ia default OF which they
were committed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
By telegraph to The ytw.York Tribune.
NEW-YORK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE. ALBANY. Wednesday, MAfei

cENA b.. ALBANY. W ~crtslsyf Ae4N- o.
CENERAL DASEiNG Law. .,,
The Committee Of the Whole took up the oil
10 amend the General Banking Law. The seeton ior
restriction OF the Toe u mortgages AZ o.'s ior CT
culz;on was after some consideration, rejected
The section prohibiting the location OF DauAs
without the consent Of the Supervisors was discussed
at some length aud finally adopted
The bill was then reported 20 the senate "heh
motion was made 70 lsy u on The table, which ~s'
carried.
ALBANY Balm.
The bill respecting the Albany Basin vas taken
ID 10 Committee and brieay considered when II was
reported to The senate rho ordered u 70 nc on ne
table
BRfpGfSC LAKE CHAPLAIN.
Mr. FLOYD submitted a minority report ADVERSE
70 bri6sipg Lake Champlsin
carNIN8L PUN1sHMENr-
The Committee If the " hole took up the oil 70
lessen the severity Of Criminal sauen made some
progress therein aud had leave 70 cit again.
COMMON SCHOOLS.
The bill granting appropriations for Common
schools wss taken Up in Committee and aiier some
discussion :, wss passed without amendment and or
derac n a third reading.
The Senate then adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08

ternal Improvement; and not less glorious in bis
later years as the stern reprover Of the fatal
spirit Of Conquest and Aggression Let the ex-
uting thousands quai their red wines at the revei
to the victor of Monterey and Buens Vista while
Wit points the sentiment with an epigrsm ana
Beauty crowns it with her smiles More grateful
to me the stiffness Of my lonely chamber this cup
Of crystal water in which honor the cherished
memory with the old. familiar aspiration
Here. 10 yo1, HAREY CLAY
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-08
tT- The health OF Hon. WILLIAM c. PKlsroS
continues to improve.

FIRES AND Loss or LiFE.-The Calais Mel
JourAei states that tao young man named Ross snd
Wiher II ard l. years Of age, buni desh re-
Gently, 10 logging camp the road 70 Woodstock y
4. Their bodies were found BY their employer burnt
TO eindsr and supposed thAi the IRE hi when
ihey were asleep aud they were snfoca'ei. The
dazzling house and barn of Geo. w. Mscom5er North
Dartmouth Mas Were destroyed by hre on the night
Of The sd uit Loss Abou, s25J0 insured for s70O-
The ire was the work OF an incendisry..--.At Por,
land, on MoRdoy night the baksmih chop OF stephen
Emerson, occupied also by Joseph +. H0dssias car.
fisge painter No Insurance.. At Boston Tuesday
afternoon nre broke out in the sgper story Of the
block OF buildings N Dock square Occupisd BY James
Il Hsie;. Nos 10 and H. dealers in beds Warren
HsPgcod Is as clothing sIors George Wheel wright
10, whip manufacturer and Gus VinAl - dealer in
hardware. The loft IN which the frs originated was
used a st0re-rcom oy Mr.. Hsle,i and as a workshop
BY Mr. wheelwrieht M. HAlisi IL the creates, tui.
ferer BY are. the damage which occssionsd 10
the stocks Of the other hFs occssoned By water
which leaked through the doors TIE IRE spre al 10 the
upssr part II the block - considerable extent and
did considerable damage to the buiiins There is an
insurance Of $4,000 % Mr.. Halleiis stock. aud the
losses sustained BY the other occupants OF tie
This block al fully covered BY Insurance II
o'clock on Tuesday night IRE ~Ss discovered In the
dry goods store Of Z. X. Collins Co. No. 81 HAno-
verG which consumed a great amount u property
The smoke and water did considerable injury to the
property in the adjoining store Of Messrs Bssey Co