New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-03-07
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS.

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Ecrirsr or rHe Moo~-On Thursday the III
nisnt there VII be partial ecp se OF the Moon. The
Ha1le o unich vi - visible IN tsc Cnict states. ess
90 ncg itude SO Wes, OF that meridian the beginning
cannot o. seen. IS Il viii take psce before sunset snd
conseg lfnty Before TIE MoCn rsss The eclipse VII
nesn On iso Ten SIDE Of tie Noon =, Poni ~ rom
the rorihernmos point ard a The greatest obscurs
ucn, nearly = 81 OF the Moon viii b. ecpsci The
Nloa W. rise A. "a SON nearly lhis will D. the asst
eel pse visible IN this part 81 The Uaed >tses f1r tso
years In $50 there VII De small eclipse Csliior
Ma Texas aai Louisiana sni In 1851 spArrSl eclipse Of
the Noon and The 18th Of July another one u the
sun, viii - visible here thsi II the sun will D. very
srge throughout Europe, and total IN part Of Swien
ant Denmsrk Boston Traveller.
From HAttrAN-The British h-i, Halifax arr
we'd a. this port yesterday IN % hours passage from
Halifax destructive hre occurred N the night OF the
night of iac .-ih ut destroying block 81 four build
rgs 10 Lower Wstcr-street and rendering hogseess
from twenty thirty fsmihes The snail PoN "a said
20 &c rife a. Yarmouth \. The Halifax papers state
that the steamship Niagara hence FOR Liverpool which
arrived On he 2}i-hsd encountered much Ice OF the
port u eNtcniei 10 neds any miles east OF Cspe ss
bic brig sss Ia the Ice 2i.h. twenty miles outside
Of HssN - much ice, /; Is said has not 5een known
within the memory Of the present Inhabitants
Bo,,on Journal, stu.
UNFoRrUNArE HAsrE.-Thc New Haven boat
leaves New York early hour snd the passengers
generally At the as minute in desperate hurry
Oae day isst lady and her husband stepped
board Just A. they were drawing the plsnkbut Just
men sue thAt sne MA something
and screamed out Goodness George mus, 20 back
10 the Aston House-lre len my teeth in the wash
bowl
Blown UP-On Saturday last. while one OF
the 0verseers section -. Hudson River Railroad.
WAS touching on sand blast containing two kegs OF
powder the match u 10 supposed came In consct with
some loose powder when Il exploded. throwing him
entirely u hi. boots and about % feet into the
We understand that some parts Of biz body have been
recovered. lpcekskll Rep. 30.
\ t..f,- "A ,tya
Franklin CORE spondent that the wife OF Mr. John
Booth. ST franklin birth few days since 10
1ue, healthy son The age OF Mrs Z 10 y years and
that of her husband 20 Oar correspondent, recon
nts appropriation by Congress. tor the benefit u
the three we second the mo,ioa Mineral Point Irio
THE NEW ORLEANS COURT AFFNiE.-Mr. Rous
'eau the inprs lned Clerk ~ the First District Court
vas put In jail second time by Judge McHcnry. who
complained bitterly OF the interference OF Judsn Can
non, who bad released him on Rfbtas r0rps Judge
At once let nim out again, ard 50 the matter stands At
the latest adyces.
DisFrEtRANcE or A BROKER The Ntr-Or-
saH Bee of the 22i notices the disappesrs0ce OF 7.
Panfcly a we'll known broker OF New Orleans with
the proceeds ot several entrusted 10 him for die
count he bad previously borne an excellent chsrsc-
ter for prooiy.
PARTING COMPLIMENTS. - On Saturday. Mr..
Cave Johnson. the retiring Postmaster General was
waited upon by the employees OF his Department, In
body. ana complimentary speeches were n,erchsnged
The thing took place IN the Treasury Department
few days previous.
IMPORTANT BlLL.-Wo learn that the state
senate passed bin Saturday last, making 1t penal
offence on the par, of any company corpo alton
nicps otherwise - Issue any scrip evidences OF
debt not redeemsolc Ia gold sad silver lPhils Penn
Coal ~ ROcKLAND CoUNrY.-The RockidHd
C0uny Messenger publishes statement that deposi,
coal large extent has been discovered near the
foundry of Henry Becbe Esq The Editor of that print
Gays be has the coal tried H. and found 1t good
HOMESTEAD ENENPrIoN.-A bill for the ex-
empton OF = homestead has passed both branches Of
the Legislature IN Illinois. The 6 oxempt' 90 acres
OF land
FIRE At CALAIS, Mg.-The Union Mills of Ca.
ais Me belonging 10 Isaac Jackson. ESQ Of Weymouth
were burned the 9Th Insured At the Manufacturers
Office Tor 1900.
f-P' The Talleyraud arrived at Nashville from
New Orleans on the % inst The cholera broke out
among her soon after starting out and the second
mste OR VIM. Hamilton, % Nashville aud nye ne
grors died The last died the river Several cabin
passengers attacked bu, under skliul treatment
an recovered
ry- On Wednesday afternoon last an aiiray
,loS place At the shop of Amos Twombly in Newcss
de n II ia which John WIN Neal Mr. M,oon SIR
ilard and Mr. Frost attacked by three soldiers
OF Fort Constitution by throwing weights at them and
By cutting Them bsdy with knives.
" The Legislature Of Delaware adjourned
on the 2sth ult The bin for Convention was recon
siered, and on being called up was lost The bill ex
emping certain amount Of personal property from ex
ccution process was also lost
tY- Two horses were killed on the railroad,
near Fort Plain on Tuesday last They were attached
% a wagon. from which they torn by the lOcOmo
tive and Instantly crushed The driver boy, escaped
unhurt
~ A German woman set out from Chicago on
the in ult with her two children 20 visit her husband
who Vas at work In the vicinity They were over
taken by snow storm and all three frozen 10 death.
u 4 returned volunteer, recently attacked
Mr. Simpson Of Galens, with bowie knife and
wounded him badly. The crnins was held to answer
Ia the OF 80 500.
~ Chancey w. Holt, OF Columbus Chenango
Co fell from mis- horse in drunken ~ few days since,
broke HE leg and died from the injury
" The dwelling house OF Stephen Hammel,
near Cincinnati, consumed by ire on the 10Th ut
aud a little daughter OF Nc. II. persisted IN the hsmes.
~ Col CHARLES II. HRoUoH, editor Of the
CiaanHan EaqaU0, has been appointed President
Judge ot the lNlh Judicial District Of OHIO.
~ John McGlaufin, of Charlotte, Ne. has d
son. and ghters children Of wife. The fathsr
and all Wings.
r. Mary Hoitt has obtained a verdict Of q 900
against Peter II. Moulton at Portsmouth, n ii. Tor
breach Of promise.
~ The ice In the Susquehanna is still hrm.
They tried 10 blow il up with powder butitwouidntdo
u Lead has been found in abundance in Dodge
Co. Wisconsin.
n John g Potts IS the Wing candidate for
Mayor in Galena III