New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-05-28
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

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whic- have tended much % reduce in- '.,-
sses 81 oar Voc gone look tn- a-iefs y ln.-i
dimensions Should The weather prove "a -. -
IN fhe balance Of he sesson- ~ na'e ~ - -, y.
planters Tlll realize very neariy Al $500 - =
cotton and con- A. TIE tine Of our WHINE We -.
Enjoying ire and del zhtiui ran WIN = N -
Il rs Continuance We are grained ~ i.'--, =
gentleman 4 ieW miles s10vc inis, ma " ~ -
7.ber srnsu rain which were thought % - enlFe!
lot BIS he snow and frost last morih haFf P-' -.
anew. sni thar the prospects ~ NOS =. - -.
ha Ilt plo--lei Up tlelr crops ar -. ~ .r5
nary and j. instance more % ~ '- - =.
-e--ral 81 r-- farmers clululelcel Flo--a-- -l It'd
plant com. hlf fortunately made 'if a. -
O. save ls--a p1r-.ou 10 tL-ir crops i-f
u-s-- rs. much l rlred bag irlil NAAi ~ .'-i ~.
ILL., Free- i1r fl.- snd re s4fioAn'.----
fs. rl- lt;.r d sly s-ort % LA a'tit-r $1,000.
-uce tle at0re VA. written ~ .e-fi- Nl-- ~.
that toe worm lss INSIDE %, spf'a ii'l7' I'D '''-'
~ least Of ,1e plantations .l tle lain' a.f I'-s
hJoi .. 0l- v.La.e. Aa'i-- :. '''
TsE WEA1HER-Althourh It = nov A'nos,
INNER tine did 70 fli-e -oc.y ~ our lefl-- ga
Overlook the visible er.derce' 90 '-e '.@''- - .
a. qe ~ green leaves. -oHer' al 49,
b.. TEMPTED - think that Nilier Wa -l-- "l- -
Never a. we remember a more rnangeao.e ana tAcN
ward Durns ihe past week ne "eA-i'-l. .S
weather hs- been cool and unP.essafi u aas T,.nsa
2 lsys 0ur II seven AMI 20 one OF ~ '
iay. We were treated % quite heavy iro.t
Tsureasr.-ls : g.. Herald, Nay =
R,v,eys ~ rHs AMY Wow We learn
from C.rr,s~i. Team Jfsr.'7if7 maj lAe N-lN.
worn has made - appearance IN orc .'o . y.
N.ar- merry county and sweeping ve-eaton oeior'
u Whole wheat rets AVE been desi. yea shd corn
bas suffered much. They Ere noN faF -e.h- ~. 20
country from ton 90 twenty nse miles n rh-t 80
sr.lrce together with the frost ani drlutl' nave
nearly snnhlsted al hopes ~ any crops u soH-" pos
tons o., that county with the exception 81 the ~ a-''
crop.
THE Corrov CRoT ~ AREASsAs.-The pros
poet for good cotton crop in iais county -as- 90
~ -r >ff.d NJ the 18th net Tie present year 10 eN
.-.-r.-v Gloomy Prom the best Information W. can
90, vvo tnn . imposed e - make an aFcrasH crop w.
dor any circumstances The stand is generally bal
and unusually late occasioncd by re iro'i inl 'e cue
vorn-6esite the overflow ID Immense damage
TO The nvsr planters
TIE GROwl>G CRoFs-A gentleman who has
had ample opportunity Of inspecting The growing crops
~ hester and Lancaster corncs informed u- l'rttI
dsv that the weld OF wheat and grass promises 20 be
unususll7 heavy The wet, cold weather we nave nad
- freouarfv mas greatly retarded the corn. AMI the
promise of good cropi but slight a. present week
or two Of hot weather may give it another aspect
Phila North American, p.
Dr.eR8cyyrr Lsw.-By reference 10 our Court
proceedings il will be seen that Capt Nandegriit Of
the steamboat Zephyr has been mulctcd into eoW
damages because yellow boy slave, escaped On
the Zephyr 1t Is one Of the dissrsceiul 0aroarou'
laws that makes statute books by word a. every
thing that j. cruel and abOmnaoc among our sister
states We would ike 20 know how man u 20 know
slave from a free person. some may say nat 10
ought 90 examine every col0rcd persons pass 10 Is a
TACT mat not one out o every Aft ii4it't
colored people have passand the proportion Of tree
20 slave colored people j. 90 large that would be an
endless JOB examine All their passes We DO nor see
ANYHOW that slave property should have more strenu
Gus and severe laws 20 protect IT. owners from los
than other property ]; is not ID very valuable 70 me
state b4ue hen OnlcAeh-
SHOCKING MuRDER-A horrid murder WAS
committed near Macon Ga. on the ltth inst by man
named Elisha Reese. who went 20 the house OF Nr.
David Gurganus an old revolutionary man upwards
Of n0 wear. of age who lived him, and after some
alteration struck the latter sloeLt blow on the head
with tho butt end Of a musket' His daughter, widow
lady. came 20 his relief whercupon Reese hred the
contents of the musket al her the shot taking eject
her neck and killing her instantly. He then made his
escape but was pursued arrested. and committed 70
Macon all. The recovery Of MI Gurganus was con
sidered doubtful
Fr.RrU1 MoRrALrrY.--The most fearful in
stance Of mortality caused by the cholera tins has ever
come 10 our knowledge. occurred the plantation %
Mr. James Miller Waterproof Ia during tue iast few
DAYS We have been crcdbly informed that hufy.nt1e
out Of f0rfY negroes the plantation died. The t-
case entirely bsired medical skill medicine would not
act AZ ala hearty negro would be- taken slightly 3D.
vomiting would shortly ensuc. witout any purgng ard
IN Two or three hours the poor negro "onh oe oel ar
dead n. O. Bulletin. 18th.
FtRys ~ CgIcAco-Two fires occurred in
Chicago On the 22i one broke out clock i'm the
morning in the Office Of the TibHHc doing damage to
the amount OF g go At o'clock IN the afternoon
another broke out In the livery stable a might
smith on Randolph Il which Al one time threatened io
involve large portion OF tho eity i Aa"os u quickly
consumed the livery stable IN which u originated also
the livery stable Of : b. & NJ .. Walker the large
brick ding on the corner OF Randolph and Dear
born ST. consisting OF the Baltic House, toe paper ware
house of d Fergus and Mr. HOdgs0ns tailor shop. 10
also DESTROYED the livery stable of Mr. James p0nneiy
the bali alley OF Mr. Cozzen. The house oi Mrs Walker
and the dwelling house oi Mr.. Geo smith. on Han
doIph.si snd tho harness makers shop OF j g. John
son on Dcarh0n.-t The IRE crossed usarnorn n ana
communicated f0 the livery stable 90 Gray Butler
and the C0rnucopia rctctory. Ilf Drm1rff e-umatc-
the loss az between $4,000 and sppn.
FfRYs.-In Warner on Wednesday night the
tavern known a. the George Tavern with at i-s
contents and the stables and 4tbudu-- appurtensnt
together With the and s0reholse occupied by Nr
A T. Baich and owned by Mr. Charles A Davis. Was
DESTROYED by IRE Also two dwelling houses owned
by Mr. y George The loss j. from >lurp o. -l2Uj
Mr. Bnlch was insured fNf 5000 iu the Protective
Company The tavern va. owned hy Mr J.. Watson,
and wa insured FOR . Con IN the Mcrrmack Mutual
Company On Monday last. in ii0oksett - cords
OF wood we're consumed valued A. about : 'V.
Manchester -. h American, 2uth
FIRE At WEsr AcroS.-The Roxborough and
West Acton Steam-Mil situated IN West Acton, was
totally destroyed by ire last night about DO O'Clock
Tho factory belonged 10 David B. Reyes, 81 Lowell
Loss about $1,000 insurance, 500. The buildings
were occupied by many mechanics who lost al their
tools beside losing employment Caused ~ accident
Boston Traveller. 18th
FRA fire occurred at Warren on the 9TH Of
Nav DESTROYING the dwelling house Of Mr. Vowel
feathers HE VILE OF Ny. Iftinfft a hlhl Nothtu
p.r.hed in the danes there b'ng about AZ the
tune ~ the confsgrauOn 70 rescue her
lHaverh (N.H) Republican.
SrEAMBoAr SUSK.-The St Louis papers learn
from the officer. Of the Amsranih. that the Steamer
Transport from the ONO. and bound for NswOrean-
with a flu cargo. STRUCK tlc bank ~ I- supposed
while running n the fog the night 10 the 9TH nst
II few miles above pona.-onvllle. and sunk almost in
.rantiy 90 the boiler decz NJ lives lost Boat ard
cargo total lo-s
EscAPEp Mrs Sibby McAndrew. who wss
lately convicted 10 Mississippi o. the murder Of her
sister law made her escape from the prison IL an
ton on the 9th INST
BAcgG>G OUr-The Steamer Timour brought
down Monday night about sixty Cahiornis igrants
who have become discouraged the long and tedious
tourney and the many hardstips and difficulties % be-
encountered before reaching the goal u their oris1t
antcipauons- - Louis heplo-eah' Ma! l'.
Al EDITOR LOoKiSG UP.-ScHUrLER COLEAk,
the talented Editor Of the = Jsept Vall7 Rs9r Wa
rendered the nomination Of senator BY tue Plymouth
lWhi.1 Convention which be declined
~ In the Crafts case to-day, Mrs. Smith lthe
Contain. widow WAS permitted b state the contents
- tho letter from her husoandnenfi0net yesterday
from ina tone ~ which the defense INSIST that amy
cau.iou Of The deceased with Wilson's project for The
franklin, destruction - absurd and preposterou-, 10
.ncn A. he winter eN pressed much bitterness nst
/ ailn L. some witncsse. were also examined AZ o.
fb i.uscatou oi rats hand writing AMI a. he 81
ot-rrreut OF the Court. Mr. AantOll was introducing
| ret1tfin- testimony ior the Government
Boston Transcript 2Jth.