New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-18

with The tign,;, Of LID
IL ,u-SroRM. At ( o'clock rcs,eriv
afternoon We We're visited BY "a severe storm. acrcc
panied with thunder. ughtning ram and,lsll. la
stones picked up an inch ana quarter IN lenyA
Of ragged ana irregular tom. Ncighm1 rom IA
70 three -fouTth> of an ounce large cuaniiiy
glass IN SN,-llgh;s WAS broken 1ud buckles. pcgsce
who were ont With umbrellas found u but p0or DIV
tecuon. Several horses took iugat an4 san AVA
with their drivers. ueiUs greatly iWuled, and ia
IIuckmen IN Broad street htt ~ much a. they coas
do 10 restrain their teams nom dong cacl other
Jury During the storm. the lightning s'TIck ~
malnmaSi OF the schooner Egg mime, iyln- a. Eva
wharf, south Cove, and shNetcd ~ into taou~ast
pieces -Four men, IN the cabin at IT, 'ime, wen
Frustrated and stunned b, he ,hOck, hl' ls,oyefo
without receiving further injury. \ p.', oi innlhe'
on the wharf was hired lrola ., base AMI TUNED con
Pletelr - no A. driving; "a h.,rse
she Custom house bail, clt IA. BY
Maidstone. the wound being clean cur. ~ n made
bv knife. horse was knocked down ~ TONNE.
cla-S,Tcoi and stunned oy lightning, but ~ copogs
bleeding was restored. AZ hclsea, thUic>fJWnki AID
Roxbury,t rAmed smdTlN, but no hdll tel The n.
zion Of hail very narrow passi lg acgOssihe cen
ter of the city the direction IF Long Island where
stones OF immense size tell The storm appears L.
have been quite severe On New Hampshire In Exeter
/ the barn OF MIR Josiah Bake, containing about ~
tuns of hay. besides grall. &c was struck BY hight
nlng, and entirely consumed Along the Inc OF the
/ Railroad from D;abuD 10 Franklin, whole a.lds of
Boston Inlend .lh
CAPTURE or 4 SHARk A recent numbe-
OF The ~ John N - r0urir tells the .olowm,
hsh story All Yesterday crowds were attracted b
! the schooner OF Capt llelmes, At the North MARIE
wharf, Ia look al the port ons OF huge shar> lying
on the deck OF the vessel. Thus monster having b.
come entangled IN some fiSh-netS OH Musquasb, Cagi
Helms succeeded, after hand struggle. ~ hlng
HIM with lances and haTpoon' From the liver alone
800 gallons of OIL were ottaneI The prca dth ofAe
tan i seven feet nlne inches ~ The head. Eve fee
The mouth is In the shape ri horse shoe, with lArs
series OF na, triangular smooth edged teeth IN safA
Jaw. When opened With "A hCkie.tall. IS Il lay Or
the deck. the mouth presented A highiiui gap n,
three feet across between the angle Il the JaN'
This FISH must have been full tw,nty feet IN ensA
capt. Helms thinks Il was N ich more. TINS specs
OF shark Is common 20 both sides Of The Atlantic, All
y known GA The American coast by the popuh
names of IhysShSr, tor-Stark md Sung istalL rs
principle organ OF defense T. ~ long and ho xibe a
with which II assail, and ideally hTssh's IT'S eb
mles. IL trequtnts The Bay u Fundy, AZ THIS sca@s
Of the year, IN pursuit OF mossbonkers ani shad, Ct
which u desours immense qu,nilties.'
ASTONISHING FEcUNDIn The AicrGa.
drta Gaz,fts says " ln schu, kill County PenngI
wanna, there died last year a man named Nchad
Dress aged forty who Was the father OF twenty oas
children by HI wife, Nae Drcs. aged ihnty-nns.
The hrst child was born IN 1920 sud the last in Fe9
vuary, 1850. She had twins i've hines and IN FsDn.
AIRY l-4s had four chifca - one oirth '-masihg
tNfHsf-oh' az tfs'iitf one NfdfHf anu 'N
ehildr,n born ~ spa, of Hghf'sp months The four
children al birth were apparently healthy and vel
formed. One died IN about four weeks another
eleven months the thlrd little over a ysag and she
fourth, hne boy, Is still itinR There are nov
twelve VI the whole number 1ilng-sey'n boys an
I'VE gIrls."
DEATH Oh A CHEZ Peter Sky, one Of
the warrior Ch,rfs OF the Orondagas, died at 0Ron
daga Castle on the llth m,t aged 10 years tn
Swacnse JoUraai says, TIE dec ised wa. true ana
faithful friend OF Tie Lned states Government, and
among the chiefs and waTTIcIs " no answered 6eG.
Porters call for volunteers n the war VI lsl2 70
protect the Niagara frontier A. the ba,,.e Of emp
pewd the Onondagas, led BY ,Eeu chief Ia Fort De-
haved galantly. Their lcr1cr ieli Ia the Gatle and
the chief whose death 1. nov noticed received
wound, on account OF which he has received pea
SION lie w.s intelligent, an amiablo and np'gm
man, and has done much by hs advice And example
10 improve the condition 81 the Onondaeas
DEcIsIeN IN THE FNRcHLD CAsr. The
Referees m the case Of FaiTchild Adams have
made an award IN favor % 'ne defendant, on ne
ground that the libel complained OF fwhethef
true OF false prniisgsd They say. what We under
stand was never denied mat me church has a ngh;
10 maintain us discipline, an n % dong has ngs
10 examine evidence, discus facts, and record ~
proceedings but the man question a. Ia whether
voluntary association OF cleIgynen possess dselpa
0Ty power, they did not meet. although We may nisi
from their result that they consider such associations
~ possess such power Whether the Christian put
lie. clergy or laty allow clerical ASSOCIATIONS sucn
arbitrary authority, remaGs % De seen. Boat 1I<h'
WoNgNs' DREss.-This subject appears
10 attract MS share OF the pubic aten,On paper
Can be hardly opened which does not have sOmethng
10 say about Boomers, or ibe other toei noserlss
Of the day II u not dl~ays, however that Il .
treated IN sensible a manner az an pager fe4a
before the Boston society ipr iedlcal Improvement
IN Boston, July 2Sh, 1851, Dy DR.. T. w. COaN
This paper is published IN ne last number OF Tif
Boston sWsicai aud NSdrf' j5yr1ai, and cODiags
some very valuable hlnts on a FeTy mpof~nt SUI
Ject II refer 10 the dFes, Of women rather ssf
CARDS the health than a matter Of taste.
SPIRITUAL COSvEsTIoS.-We are M
formed that National Ma. Convention Of spri-
nal kappers' Is 10 be hell ~ Rochester, Ne. OH,
N February next at wh!c y = expected ih~i Az W.
" Mediums" III the United states viii % pfesehs'
The Spirits have been consulted by the mediums ID
thls city, and then replies nave been aigny ia'O'.
able 10 tie Convention. There are SAID u Oe almOs.
four hundred mediums "a .le county. " Ms,e
knockers should assemble q ore point, LOOK OUT J"
earthquake. I'm |ohp"re]
FATAL SrEAasOAT FxPLosIoy- .
renorted that the steamer DfcOi .h her way from
Michigan 70 Minnesota. kurt her boiler On Ihe IN
lnst and instantly sank IN eleven feet wa,sr Tnefs
were fly eight person. on board at the t'Iee OF INC
ACCIDENT Twelve were bro On, on shore dreadfallj
scaled aud the following persons are known 10
have been killed xr. Hay ooc and two children
William Baker. wife and child Miss 81 Foster, I.
ysnsyckle, and three children OF 3. Wood ~orh' u
Barnes and Mr.. Mofat. Others known 20 have been
on board, are missing, and supposed 70 have PEI
shed. The boat, furniture. and freight, are .o'H
loss The boat was insured for 5000.
ES The Ban.or Wing says that Yer
monter has invented machine for making oflek y
steam power by which the clay j. shoyelef up dnea'
pulyerized and pressed dry into the mouiis, al 'ne
rate Of atty thousand day, and placed IN the Al
for burning no sun-drying beng Necessary asieT iAs
bricks ca,ne from the mould The bricks come 81