New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-05
NETWORK TRIBUNE.

MELANCHOLY AND ExcIrISG AyFAiR-We are
Indebted ~ coroner Frost for the particulars OF an
sssir which caused considerable excitement w INC
n.ishborhood where Il trsnspired, in tue town o.
Whesusnd. IL appears that q young girl. between 10
and II yesrs Of age. whose friends mosty RESIDE IN
Wisconsin. lsst Fall came down IN company WIN her
brother, and went to reside 70 inc iTa,y 49,.
Vile suspicons were soon excited that she was the
victim OF sed which she denied and for atfne sue
ceeded In deceivins the family where she resided On
Tuesdsy lat In the absence OF most OF the family Der
attr acted the attention OF the Irish servant girl
and pu go'os up 20 her found her upon the stairs
In q pitisble and wretched condition-her lace,
hands AID garments stained with blood. The servant
slf half frantic With excitemeat instead OF attempting
" aid her ssssed her With unkind and harsh expres
and leit the house 10 call the neighbour In her
shsence the young hastily removed all traces OF
blood from her room and started through the woods
for a nslghbor house shout mile distant Search
was INN sdistely made. but she was not ciscOvered
until hear dark. She found by one Of thOse in
search on the I'd a. OF the woods but refused return
and while the person went for assistance abe again
secreted herself and not found until the next
morning and then lying A. the foot ofs tree, appa
renty dead II WAS sscertancd however, that life was
not extinct and ster being removed the house with
proper attention sbe restored She then confessed
toat che became the mother OF child The day previous
that after the grl lett her she took IL and fed
that shs fsintsd twice during the nsht-fouud the
child dead after recovering from the hrst fsnting and
coon after tainted sgain The child was found In the
place described by her quite dead Coroner Frost held
inquest and the Jury rendered verdict that s death
was caused by neglect and exposure. The night was a
cold and inclement one. Her story is tina, she had,
previous To leaving Wisconsin been engaged and stJ
expected % be married 10 her stepsthe son and that
he 10 her sedGcer Her friends highly respectable.
She appears intelligent and hss hitherto borne
sued reputation. IL would seem that, almost friend
less and under the strongest excitement and hppre
hension Of detection and disgrace, she had passed
through severe su-rpgs. from which 1t 10 surprising
that she nal escaped with hfe She 10 under the
care Of attentive fends whose sympathes have been
rsad bv her ad c0u b.
FIREs.-At St Joseph's Mich on the 2lst nit.
the large warehouses Of the Mewrs. Switzerland and
~ Port g. Co-with two taveros sud nearly every
bulldog oecupied 'Or stores IN the place No psrucu
lars ef damage given; but the busine" part oil the
town 10 said 70 be- In ashes he large frame dwelling
Of Mrs Chss Brisbois at Prairie dU CHEN burned on
the 18th ultloss about ~ COZ no Insurance - ne
steam mill ~ West =, Lakeville, near Gene SEQ
N Y on Saturday iast-Oss 80 900 NJ insurance.
C. 2 HelmaD's oh mill at New Lisbon, Ohio. wa. bum
ed up the 2jh ult with all its contents Insurance.
81 100
FIRE. IN PFKIs ILL-Th,rty Thousand Dol
iars North of Pyop,rty D'sroysd About O'clock on
Friday morning last the 81 March fire broke out 10
the extensive warehouse Of Mr.. Wsgonseer, and be
fore the flames could be subdued. some TIN or eleven
buildings were destroyed. The FIRE 10 supposed 10
have been the work 81 an incendary. Mr. wagon
sellers loss about $1,000 upon which there was ~
Insurance Of s. 600 The names OF the other sufferers
lLouisvile Democrat.
THREE DRowsED.-The Lu-erae Pa Demo
states that Mf Yates one OF company 81 young
men from Einfs, n. T., which passed Wik"sbatre
Isst Saturday afternoon board raft on route Tor
California was drowned at Esnticoks Dam. Young
Yates was much esteemed aud carried with him some
5000 The Clinton D,mocrat is authority for eayiug
thst two men FROM Clesrfrj County were drowned nj
the Dunsmwn Dam saturday. The name OF one
was Mr. Baum. Their bodies had not yet been recov
cred
O'RTiIIY's TFIEGRAPH.--We understand That
the work Of constructing the new Telegraph line, be-
tween Nav York and Buffalo will be commenced next
week and vigorously prosecuted 10 complexion II IL
reported that II will BE- completed and In worSos order
As early A. the Let Of sept troy fOst
~ The Secretary Of the Navy has ordered
that 10 = mark Of respect 70 the memory OF Com VIM
C. Bolton who died at Genoa, on the 22f OF February
last while 10 command of the United states nsvs
yards and stations and vessels 10 commission will be
hos ed at half mss and Is minute guns fired a, noon
day after the receipt of this order Ofhcers OF
the Navy and Marine Corps will wear Grape on the len
arm for 30 days
IT. Capt SrrrHEs JErLERsoS Of the brig L.
want Of Bath Maine has been convicted at Charleston
C. of msnsl ghter on the high sess in killing Por
tusue,e seaman whom he supposed 10 be- mu,ineer.
and sentenced to years imprisonment and I'VE dol
lars hne
~ Twenty nine hundred and eighty-tve alien
passengers arrived at Boston from Jan to April !, 40
~ The Marine Telegraph at Boston has re-
sumed operations again.
~ An attempt - to be made this season Il
navigate regularly the Wisconsin River
" The Cholera prevails to an alarming degree
n lheryille La