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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23
NEW ARK ITEMS.

The LATE ORANGE RoHBERY.-Thc coored
man Williams. who was committed few days
ago for Obb.ns agenteman who was stay 'ug at the
Park House Orange, of pocket book containing
a large amount Of checks and drafts. was again
brought up for examination on Saturday last touch
Ing the dispos ltion made OF the pocket book ami
contents. but nothing satisfactory character
has been elected He Mt first asserted that he
dropped it in sink at Orange but on examns-
ton nothing could be found. At the last examna-
ton he asserted that he had burned them up.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23

REvoLUrIONARY RELICs.-On Friday last, saws
the Boston. Transcript. some w0rkmen engaged IN
grading a knoll on Auburn st. Cambridge struck
upon couple OF collins which were only few
feet below the surface, and which contained the
remains OF two human bodies-supposcd Ia DO
those OF soldiers who died in the hospital connected
with the American Revolutionary army, which
stood near the spot. Both OF the skulls found were
IN good state of preservation and Ia one tho
teeth appeared to be in as perfect condition as
when buried The remains were put into the pos
session OF DR. Jetlfies Wyman.
DEATH or Cot. DNIE.-We regret, says the
C0ipmbra telegraph. to have 10 announce the
death OF Col. +. W Dayie, who died at his resi-
dence in Chester District on the morning OF Tues
day, the 9th inst. after a protracted illness Col.
Dsvie has been well and isvorably known as
member Of the Legisatnre Of Sa nth Carolina.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23
CITY ITEMS.

The TRIAi TRIP oF TIE ATLASTlC.-On Satur-
day afternoon, at o'clock, as we have already
stated the Atlantic started on trip to test her Tn
gincs She went slowly down tie Bay and waited
for the Souiherner which was coming up on the
arboard side. The two boats started TAR but the
Atlantic making abou, a knot and bali t. the
Southerners one. she waited until her little com
pettor came alongside. Capt. Berry voice was
heard. calling out Boys, cts give her three
cheers " and three hearty cheers were accordingly
given. The Southerner then eft, steering south
ward and the Atlantic went out the open ocean
Her average speed with but 10 lbs Of steam. and
making 10 to l2 revelations, was from lol to IL
knots During the irip she five hours under
canvas making 70 kHots with light breeze
There was but one man at the wheel the whole
time and, to use the Pilots expression, She
steered Ike pilot boat. On her return, yester
day morning, she made the trip rom the Light
ship outside Of Sandy Hook to the Battery at the
rate Of sereHtecH and q Aaf 10 siSitee1 kH0ts with
eighteen pounds Of steam and a.. revolutions -
The Pilot stated that be had taken many steam
er American and foreign MO the haroor bat had
never seen craft that would run through the
snal- pOit, Ike tic AtlAut.c- Inc engines NOfhcn
admirably. and the boilers i was found, VIII mai
more steam than they require. oar reporter, NJ
in his article descriptive Of the Atlantic in yester
days Tribune, enormously credits the plan OF the
engines 20 Mr. Farran. This is entirely and excla
siyely due 70 Messrs Stilman, Allen X Co. rs vel
as the arrangement Of the enciae-room. which IS
-reAt improvement or former models. The Allan
t. NOM les at the pier foo, Of Cana-si where she
IS preparing Tor her voy age Saturday. From
the splendid result Of her ira TIP. We are conf
den, that the hopes which VII accompany her WI
be most brilliantly realized
TIE HAVANA OPERA CoNPASY.-La Farorta
vas produced asst night a. Ntios. A crowded
and briLian. audience vas gathered = greet the
first appearance OF SAW, the primo ten0re and
BADDA1I, the baritone. Salvi was the prin cPa.
attraction Of the evening and We were Sad to md
in him a tenor who, taken al IN all IS superior 70
any We have heard for years The quality Of hi'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

COMMON CoUNCrL.-Iaapguraii0 Of tie Marty
aec,ed Mmbers.-Ths ceremony took place last
evening in the Council Chamber Of the Board Of
Aldermen. The new Aldermen and Supervisors
were placed Immediately in iron; Of the desk Of the
present officials and the Mayor elect al the right OF
the Hon Edward copeland. Judge Greenwood
then administered the cath Of oHice to tie members
elect The names Of those sworn were as follows
Mayor-SAYUEL SMITH
SuJerrisors-R Y. y. Tborne, Samuel Sloan, j.
q BERGEN, Joseph spague, Abraham Yerplank,
James SeabGry.
Adermen--lst Ward-Frederich T. Peet ia
ward Corning I'd Ward-Thos j Gerald, Ed
ward PelL Sd " ard-Conkln Brush, Jesse Read
ith W ard-W m. Rockwell, Peter g. Taylor IS
out OF town 9Th Ward Rodney : Church, Lem
ue. Hswhlrs, 9th Ward-John Rice Eectus b
Litchhed. 7,h Wsrd-Thomas b. Hudson Mar
tin Ryerson. -th Ward-FJosep h Wilson, j. q.
BERGEN 9th Ward-Rem. Leierts, Thomas b.
Redoing absent 10th Ward-Davld FIthisn,
Edward Lambert llth Ward-Chas 4. Denlke,
Daniel an oorhees
The political complexion Of the Board vii be :
" nss and u Democrats
Reelected.
q About 10 men were detached from the
North Carolina and sent aboard the Congress The
latter vessel IS to sal soon to relieve the Brandy
wine.
REAL EsrAIE.-The following Brooklyn proper
- "a. soI4 ,-as,ardav fp Wa ~ \ Y
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23
REAL EsrAIE.-The following Brooklyn proper
" VA, ,old Yesterday m Wal 81 y. Y.

; CRY MoKrALIr1 DR. c. :. J Goodrich, phys-
can Of the Board Of Health reports the number Of
deaths and interment', for the week ending April
20 80. 70 be males - females ls adults a.
children -. Interments IN Greenwood and other
Brooklyn grounds, from New York and other
places 49,
NAvAL--lsls stated tina, Capt McKeeyer ate
commantant Of the New.York Navy Yard has
been ordered = take the command u the T. :
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23
Receipts Of Produce

BIZ N0rtb R,rcr Bouts yesftrday.-ll 100 bbls Flour.
s. DO Lsrd do Whisky - bbls and % tcs TmOhy seed
S6j psgs Ashes fi bys Ssrsapsrs pigs Butter lSbbs
WOO, lro0 bu Mat 800 bxs Starch l@lS side, Leather
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23

FlRE-Suniay night ab'u: "a ococA a ire
broke cut in small building in Grand.t near
Eighth, and entirely destroyed IT, BY the exer-
tons Of the Fire Department, the destruction was
confined 70 the building in which the IRE ,rgi'a.
tel
SAVAGE As,NULr-On SUNDAY morning about
one cock, Charles BickneO a tailor 90 Second 81.
while passing down Grand s. aui rear Seventh,
was met by man who knocked him down ami
then led. When Mr. Bicknel rose another ruf
ian. rom the opposite side OF the street came up
AMI Knocked HIM down again. Kicked HIM IN the
face and side. TOOK from him an English silver
watch and then ran of Two o' the private watch
of Mr. Dickson reached the spot within two minutes
afterwards. but on searching for more than hour in
al the vicinity they were unable 10 discover tho
villains
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-23

ARHt,T y \ lGITN E.-UHttr . heeie u
the Lower Ponce Co1r. yesterday tOOA mo custo
Is German named Jerome 3ai-0i. charged
with steain-, aboa; 10 days since. $3.50 gold SOW
ereigns. the property Of a fellow -iod-sr az the
boarding house - Greenwich s. I, appears that
a Short time since the accused and VI >laneunE
the complainant arrived IN this City from Ger
many and pat Up attne house above -uamet while
there. complainant placed rs money u the hands
Of rs ie.' ox odser FOR safe keeping the alter
however. feS days a'icrEari. thought proper .
decamp, and DID 50 secretly. taking With him MS
companion money. The latter az once applied .
Justice M0lntiort who dispatched 0ticer heeie
20 hunt him up After much inquiry be discovered
tna, the thief hsd aed 70 New Jersey IN COMPANY
with three Of ais cogntrymen. Inc officer gave
chase ard finally came ap with him st 'naI
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19
TERMS:

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from the time ol snhscribng; S2,50 in six
months-or So if payment is delayed until
the expiration Of the year.
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and % cents for each continuance. a liberal
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Jon Work, such as Pamphlets, Minutes, Cir
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All letters addressed TO the proprietor, post
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Persons NJ distance sending MS the names
of four solvent subscribers, will be entitled TO
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No communications inserted unless accom-
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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

The Trenton State Gazette says that =
girl employed in The paper mill Of Ducr.
Mein e. Kay, in That city. found among The
rags. note Of the Denomination OF $1,000.
on one Of The Vicksburch banks. We un-
ders,s nd that the no,e has been prnnounced
genuine by competent judges. How i; ever
found its way among lot Of rags to the
pa Der mill is n mystery. So far all is well
but alas for human expectations! the bank
has been broken for some years.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19
THE TRIsuSAL OF MApyEss.--Tl

sCourt Of Chancery should be called
simply, the Court of Lunacy. Its ju'
;rlsdiction extends over all lunatics
/ and none but lunatics ever think ol
going to law in il.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

The TOME OF LArAyETTE.-A re.
cent letter from Paris contains the
;'oIIoWiDg extract:
1--WE went in the direction Of the
ifaubourg ST. Antoine: and as it was
hot very far from the Rue Pictus, and
wanted 10 sec II e grave Of Lafayette.
land 5 - having never seen it, we
!Grove lhiher 1t is not far from the
;Barricrc du Throne. 1t is a very
IsmaIl. obscure spot. beyond a beauti.
,'ul garden belonging to body Of
1t contains the tombs Of
some OF the oldest and most celebrated
'of the French nobility-the Mont.
'morcncies, &c. All the family OF
Lafayette repose here. lie is side
10y side with his wife, and at their
head is the stone slab of G.. w. La.
fayclte. They are all mere stone
slabs. LaHayettc's 10 Tie last. close
10y the wall. and rests on stones and
pebbles. Not a single blade of grass
grows near it. felt sorry to see it
Hook SO neglected. ! asked our guide
If il was visited by many people. He
said. NO; sometimes the Americans
visit it, | thought that was very
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

How thankful we should be that happi'
ness does not depend on either gmInpas o'
riches. As q general thing. tho poorer
people are the more fun they have. Who
ever saw Twelve negroes together that nine
of them were not eithr. whlst'Ing or danc-
ing! There arc worse comoanonS than
after oil. Tn" govt for inj'onc".
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

BCR1Ep ALIVE AND SELF. ExUMEp.-Th
case ofa poor Mexican woman is related in
one of the latest journals. 1t seems she
was attacked with cholera. and supposed to
be dead The carriers Of the dead bore her
to her last abode. md inferred her. In the
great press of business they did rot bury
her deeply. She came to herself, and was
strong enough to scratch away the earth
and leave her shallow grave. She sought
the abide Of charitable person, who kindly
gave her lodging.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

CALLING IN TIE BRI1IsH NAVY
awe understand. that certain advo.
sGale of dsunion few days since
;opcnIy avcred, that in case OF n rup.
sturc between the North and South
sthe services of the British Navy could
sand would be secured to protect our
SSon'hern seaboard
4 We had supposed that the South.
I sern people had sufficient experience
gwilh the British and their negro.
sstealing propensities during the last
1 war. England would be much more
SlkeIy to embrace the opportunity to
aexcjle servile war, than to protect
sthe masters Her parliament omit no
gopportunity to wage war against the
! iproducts of slave labor. The whole
3of their East India policy looks to the
obstruction Of our slave industry. To
suppose that England would aid the
jSoulh, therefore. is an absurdity too
ipaIpobe to deceive even the most
simple.
But suppose England were willing.
what American, with one spark Of
|manhood, would accept of her prefer.
'rcd proter,on1 We would as soon
hear an American speak Of returning
TO the embraces Of dishonored wife,
Jas OF accepting protection under the
flag of Great Britain. The very pro!
'poSiton is an insult to the understand.
ing, and manhood of the Southern
people. They need nc such protec.
ton, and to suggest it is an evidence
.ot imbccilitv unworthy Of the South.
When England protects slavery. the
lion will indeed yield protection to
the lamb, and the wolf cease to be a
terror to the fold.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

'tions Of vicious associations. is snatch.
ed from the jaws of destruction, and
trained up TO industry, virtue and
usefulness.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

Mrs: Sprckle, says tina, the best rcErin'
bic pull tina, has y"' been invented is NJ
apple dnmrIng For Destroying cnawIng
"a, the stomach, they are the only liIs to b'
at al relied on.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19
FASHIONABLE MANNEns.--There is

FASHIONABLE MANNEns.--There is
Ia set OF people whom cannot bear,
the pinhs of fashionable proprie;v--
whose cvcry word is precise. and
.whoSc every movement is unexcep-
,tinnah!c: bat who. though versed in
iaII the categorics Of polite behavior,
have not a particle Of soul or cordiaity
,about them. We allow that their
!mannc's may be abuntantIy correct.
There may be elegance in every ges.
:turc, and graccIulncss in every posi-
/ irion; not smile out of place. and moi
4 4 step iha. would not bear the meas
,nrcment of the severest scrutiny
This is very fine; but what ! want
lis The heat and gayety Of social inter.
course the trankncss that spreads
animation around 1.-THE eye that
speaks af'ably 10 all. that chases
'timidiiv from every bosom. and tells
every manin the COMPANY to be con-
liient and happy. This is what I
conceive i0 be the virtue of the text,
''De courteous" ana. not the sickening
lorma.iv of those who walk bv rule,
and would reduce the whole of human
life To n wire bound system Of misery
and constrant.-Dr. Chalmers.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

A married lady t"nnl her two sons qna'
reiing, and hoping 10 put an end to the'
nl,ercntion. EXCLAIMED. You young rasral
if you don't desis, directly. T.! tell Dot
rbu. t~tlor>
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

The Cholera has made its appearance i
Washington, aud several fatal cases hnv
occurred.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

KNEW E!s CATECnIsu.-A little feIIo"
was questioned by his mother. last Sunday
from III, caiechiSm. Among other qu">
lons, ,ha a>kcd: "Whn wa< cast into ih'
fiery furnace?' With much promptncs' h
replied, "Dr. Parkman."
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

AN ACT OF DEVOTED HERnIsM The
following incident is recorded in the SAM.
dusky Mirror, Of the pilot Of Inc steamer
Griffith. who fell u victim to his own
hcroism
Mr.. Holly. Of Missouri. Informed us that
when the flames we're making rapidly TOT
wards the pIIot house Of the Griffith, he
heard some ore, the mate, thinks, inquire
sOf the man at the wheel # he would stand
Ito his post The mnn gave hearty re-
'sponse of" Will" This directed his at,
:tention to the wheel man, and he watched
;hs bearing, when the boat stopped, he stood
, There un.noved, firmly grnsping the wheel,
Completely cnvc'opcd in flames. Mr.. Holly
Supposed he must have been burned up; bu,
inppenrs after the boa, ceased to move, lie
: spnss I'd through the r., -'os and overboard.-
;Ihs hg4 was found yaGS n3y'Si '5Shirned. 1t was
gbrougb; TO Sandusky and buried. This
lnubcst Of heroes, who could Tins stand to
:his pos, and voluntarily throw away has
Gown lie, IN the hope Of saving others fro
1dealh, was Richard Mann, long resident
.oE Sandnsky aud vicinity. No toNb de-
3.crvcs q noblcr monument than his.
I EARLY RIslNG.-" Smitbcrs. how can
You sleep 50? The sun has been up these
ttwn hours" "Wel. what if he hnS ?
g(hlccup.) He goes To bed at dark, wbl'r
/ IN ON II bender I'LL after midnight. (hiccup.)
aPeopie talk about the suns being 50 sm1r',
\ s(hccup) / should like TO see HIM shine
1 ~ ate IN the evening as | do, would
7(hiccup.) He can't keep awake MI 8
Z 'clock ii his life depended on il (hiccup.)
iPeopic say, look Mt The sun! and say III"
same; bu, its u i my o'I mans SON. (hlc,
| icup) rs nee they ought to look nt--a sun
I shats % be found in his orbit as long as the
schariies nre"-( (hiccup.) Here SmI'hpT,
acI back on The feathers and gave vent to n
5ten horse snore.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

] ia Z. 7. Walkers letter on the
Compromise he speaks thus OF the
great and good Clay:-"You have
ialso an intrepid and eloquent leader.
IOpposed. as have been, to most CT
!, his public measures. | have been al.
WAYS with him in his great and pa'r:'
so.ic endcavors 10 preserve the Union
with him now in his glorious efforts
to save and p-eser"e the Union. And
how infinitely are such achievements
above all the piide and trappingS Of
office, and how miserable arc they
when compared with the fame Gi the
|pairiot VINO has truly served and
Saved his country. Regal robes AMI
Imperial purple cover hundreds oi
forgotten names and graves. But
Cicero, the Orator, Statesman AMI
patriot. will live forever. and 50 will
he too ,oho thrice shall haze sared the
Union"
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

A COOP IpEA.-A country editor down in
Mississippi, wants to take "trip TO tn"
Spr ngs for his health; and as he lacks the
pherc,cith to pny his way, he says that
'there ought to be some way of franking
editors through like other public docu-
ments.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19
YMM3 POST
ATHENS, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1850.
BALTIMORE. July 90 p. M.


Ertensire Fire in Philadelphia A mos
destructive fire is now raging in Phiad"'
phia. II is said to extend over mil,
square. and from one to two hundred houses
already destroyed, mud several l,v"s lost
The Telegraph posts have been burnt AM
wires destroyed.
WASHINGTON, July l0-S A NJ.
Death of President Iay'or.- Genera
Taylor. President Of the United States
expired OF % minutes before eleven o'clocl
last night.
WASHINGTON. July 10-4 10 T. VI.
affairs IN Wdshington.-Vic Presidcn
Fillmore met Conv cn'ion Of both House
ut Meridian to-day, and was inaugura'cd n
President Of the United States. VIM. +
King. Of nbnnu, will be chosen Presidpn
Of the Senate.
An eu"gy on the decensed Pres dcni wa
delivered IN both Houses Of Congress.
The Senate have appointed MrSsrs. Soulr
Webster and King, Committee to nrrsrg,
the fureral obs"quies. which have beer
deferred to Saturday next.
The Cabinet, it is understood, will iendo
their esiGna,ions mex, warI
BALTIMORE. Ju'v 10
Further Of he Fire q. PhiaHclphig.-
The fire ut Philadelphia. last night. extend
ed over four squares. ir"m Race to Caii"w
hill and from Wharf to Second street. |
broke ou, in Brick, Kcnl & Co.'S. wholcsn''
grocery. One thousand bagS satpr're ex
p!, dcd. killing some 20 or 30 persons.
Along Front.stree'. 20 or 30 inrge build
ings. occupied rs dwellings,. were DESTROYED
iii one of which report snys TINT n womnl
and five children fell victims to the fame.
The loss is roughly estimated nt n miller
and half Of dollars. and the fire has no
been sub1ued OF the time we write.
BALTIMORE, July 10.
Further from Washington.-Th Cabne
have rendered their resignation TO the new
President, but will continue to exercise ,h'
duties of their offices for the present.
Speculation is busy MS to who will succeed
them. bn' it is not probable that any charge
will be made until the cosr Of the prescn
session Of Congress.
The Philadelphia Firs.-T'Se fire raging
at Philadelphia. n, last nccuuLlsA has beer
checked: Three hundred and fifty houses
.dve been burnt, and the loss, az before
stated, supposed to reach million and q
half. Seventeen dead bodies have beer
In ken from the ruins.
A, Bnllmnre to-day. the bells are ,olling,
and the flags are at half mast, as token
Of respect TO Gen. Taylor.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

\ We find the following in late number
''of The Richmond Republican. 1t deserves
to be elrec,ually impressed on the memory
of all:
"Of all se'fknowledsed puppies, the
young man who speaks lightly of female
character, aud female virtue, deserves the
highest place in the congregation of moral
lepers. There Is no more certain Indica.
lion Of weak BRAIN Lr a rotten heart, Than
the tongue which would forget It's mother,
or its sister in casting us foul venom upon
purity which it can never hope 10 attain" +"
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

Solomon Shelter. of Allegheny City.
Pa. has invented a machine for max.
III. horse shoes. lie calculates that
it will turn out thirty shoes per min
ute, or eighteen hundred per hour.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

Oh. marry the man YOU love girls.
III Won can get him at all; if he is rich
'as CrGsuS. or aJ poor as job in his
fall. PRAY. do not marry for pelf.
girls. twill bring your soul into thrall;
hut marry the man you love. girls. il
his purse is ever so small. Oh, never
marry 4 foo. girls. whether he is little
or tall. he'll make a fool Of himself
AMI you--he knows nothing well bu.
10 d,aSl. But marry.a sober man.
giris--ihere are few left on this
ball; and vou'i, never rue the day.
girls. that you ever married at all.
The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1850-07-19

Taking in all 1927. for necessary expenses
IN San FroncIsco, the cheapest and most
economical passage that can be had on
apv vessel. while the cabin passage on thei
same vessels would cost $3.50 from EasI.
Tennessee to San Francisco. and 10 take
steamer from Orleans 10 San Francisco.
it would cosr 1866 on deck. and IN me
cabin $3.50. never less, and a chance io'i
il To he higher. Taking rhRse statements,
as corro e,. all wbo are thinking oi the per-;
ious adventure can now make up Their.
minds ss to the amount they would feel.