New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-06-20

~ THE HivtR opposite tn. city j. rising m
pidly and from every indication the annual June Hood
will soon be upon The water j. already very high
for the season and swell OF hut few feet would place
IL up 70 the curbstones Front T. ireshet al tho
present will serious drawback 10 business
and taken in connection with the high waters IA thf
early part OF the season. and the recent disastrous con
hAsration by FIRE il would seem that misioruncs are
not to come sngly The rise Il principally from The
Missouri hut the of water al this point cannot
be attributed 10 that stream alone The Upper Mssis
sipp Is rising and the late heavy rains has no doubt
caused IN the Illinois and other tributaries
The Usage from the last accounts. bank full other
email MYERS are putting out full, and NJ We have said
before indications are favorable 10 an unusual ice a.
this point ST Louis Republican, llth.
C.SAL AROUND rus Fans Oh THg OHiO-
Judge Burnett Josiah Lawrence aud James G.. Hall o
Cincinnati having been appointed by the Indiana Leg
islAture Commissioners 10 examine the pracucahlht'
OF constructing ship canal around the Falls of th'
Ohio on the ludsna side, entered upon the cNorinh
ton on the ground. last Monday. The Commissioner n
received report from Mr. Ball. experienced engi
neer demonstrating the feasibility OF the project o
constructing the canal At cost OF s.uOOOO and they
made organ Saon that secures tho benchi oil The
charter granted by the Indiana Legislature Tor that pnr
pose. number of capitalists were present who lndi
Gated their willingness 20 subscribe the requisite
amount of stock
FIRrs IN rar Nsw BRUSswICN WooDs -
Very serious fires raging in the woods which hav,
caused much damage St John has been so thoklN
enveloped Ia smoke for the last few days that hs
been impossible To discern objects at even short dis
lance owing the aTes which raging IN the wood
IN the vicinity At Black River, "a n0mber OF dwelling
houses and barns have been consumed. AT Crane
Lake number OF mills have been destroyed and IN,
destruction Of property in the Provinces will, We fear
be very great New brunswicker, l4ih
EuIGRANrs AND lNDIANS--An arrival az =
Louis brings of tght at one OF the fawnec villa
ges between number OF the Indians and party o
California Emierants from Wheeling, va IN which nNt
Pswnecs were Allied No CshiOrnIAns were killed 40
the got and only wounded. The quarrel grew
out OF the circumstance of the sNvagcs having stolen
some OF the horses aud mules OF the emigrants Ihe
night took place GA the III OF June.
THH ABsQUArUlATuR.-lniO Information wss re-
ceived from - Joseph yesterday, that Ncssrs hrun
and Treat came up with Pickering ~ that place thai
they compounded with him for his ofcuses by recciN
ing some ESQ in money, and about Si0O IN notes OF
hand sc aud then let him 80, When the boat LETT ne
fitting out for California and they were returning
BY easy stages 10 - Louis -. Louis Rep. 9TH
SINGULAR CASH OF CHOLENA An eminent
medical practitioner OF Petersburg. Va WAS recently
called 10 attend lady in Chesterfield the messenger
informing him thai she attacked by Cholera. Tie
promptly waited on her ana assisted 70 relieve her
pains by bringing into the word 4 smart hey.
CoNNUtArIoN.--A hill 70 commute the punish
ment OF Letiua : Bsisdcl 20 imprisonment for life.
has passed the New,hanpshrc House OF Representa-.
tives