New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-07-24
MAIL GLEANINGS.

committed al that place some time IN last February
which Vas Rot discovered until the month Of April
| TIE discovery was made BY man out hunting. who
| came across spot of ground IN the woods which
had recently been dug. and suppOsng something OF
value might be bured there came home and TOOK
another person with HIM, ami dug down three feet
| when they came 20 the corpse Of man. He was
taken up and carried 20 Muskegon. where inquest
was held on the remains. which developed the fact
Who he was and threw suspicion on his orother-ln
| law of BENG the murderer. The name of the muir
| dered man was J. Burke. The suspected murderer
Is John Cary. formerly of this city. Both are IRISH
men. Nj Burke Was but recently from the Oh coun-
| tEy ana was IN the possession OF some 500 $780,
! which his broiher-ln-law coveted Circumstances
! were developed IN The examination, which leit no
| doubt but that Cary was the murderer. Some or
weeks after the man wnS killed. Cary wrote home 10
| The father OF Burke. counteTeiting BurseS hand
| writing. and soliciting some forty pounds IN money
10 assist HIM N making purchase OF some land IN
the north part OF this STATE. To which reply was
received from the father Of Burke (and HIS wife OF
couTSe who appears to be pretty well off. that he had
ordered The transmission OF check Tor leo pounds.
as ne would reet the money for making improve
Mouts on his new farm. This letter Intercepted
and the fact OF other receptions and lies the part
Of Cary, 20 a great ways IN hxng his guilt. He IS
now confined AZ the jan IN Grand Haven, Mich, and
VIII be tined next month for the crime Of murder.
His wife. appears. has leftthere Every body seems
TO think that she must have been accc>Sory--oefore
CRATER the fact. The old man N Ireland has been
written to. and VIII probably be present in person OF
by agent. lhenoSha WIS Telegraph.
THE WEATHER AND CRoPs.-Ths fact Is.
We need rain very much, and We perceive thai the
same complaints Of unusual drought are common IN
almost every part IF the South. We 90 not rccol-
ieCt ever to have seen IN Ne~Orleans 50 dry sum
mer Is the present Our usual Wet season i nearly
over and still we have had scarcely enough of ram
70 mn our ciSiernS II VIII be remembered that last
year and the year before were characterized by The
| unusual amount of ram which fell during the sum
| mer As during any gwen series OF years the guam
tlty of ram falling varies but little from the amount
IN any other series of the same length. We cannot
Cr~push'N q have A his
Nature. BY making q dry summer succeed the TWO
unusually wet ones of last year and The Ntu before
restores the equilibrium which would otherwise be
destroyed. ms - pmlosophlcal view or the SUD-
.cct but II does not lI our c!sternS cleanse our
streets. renOyatc our crops The latter specially
the corn crops are suffering greatly Tor want of ram
I'm some districts the corn i almost completely
runcd. while IN part OF The South VAL an average
weld hc obtained. Cotton can bear droDth much
better neecd, one stage OF IFS growth 1t rather
prefers dry 20 wet weather yet even this crop Is
beginning 10 suffer. We open hardly a paper that
does not contain some complaint IN regard ~ the
extreme and proiracted drought Almost an agree
that the corn 5 nearly ruined. and that the cotton
promises well. N. u. flc1yWc, ION.
outrage on CITIZEN or CONNECTICUT.
n athan Bird Watson. a native of New-Haycn. was
lately ordered by The inhabitants OF Nanenion, Gt-
to cave that village IA few hours warning far hav-
lne expressed ms opinion Freely on the SUBJECT ot
slavery. description of his person was sent 10 the
Augusta papers 20 prevent MS stay m that city
Another account states that he tarred and eath-
cred and rode upon rail Al! tins IN the great state
OF Georgia, processing to be FREE STATE southern
men NAV express The most violent and abusive ,enti-
meutS al the North and only be laughed Al for their
folly but q man from the North, who ucrs his opln-
ions adverse 20 the Southern institutions, must DE
expelled the State There Il no step that the
South can take disastrous To the interests OF the
whole country a. such acts OF oppression and tyr
amy. II the man has been guilty. let HIM be tried
| If he has excited an mSuuectlon, LEI nm be held
| guilty But let not an American citizen, anywhere,
be marCatCd for the mere EXPRESSION OF an opinion,
lIaritord Courant.
Az ANCIENT MOURNING RING.-On Sa-
turday last We published an article from the Nec-
York Adr,rfiscr, giving description OF an ancient
mourning Tng. which was recently found IN Coilm-
ba county. We have now IN our possession one
yery similar 10 that described by the Adrorfisc u
was found on the memorable grounds OF Saratoga,
only short distance from the spot where Burgpyne
surrendered up the British arms 10 General Gates.
NhIle engaged IN hOelug corn IN Butterktl on the
British encampment ground. last summer, Oeautl-
u gold mourning ring was dug up II Is very tl1icA
and heavy and on the outer circle bears an lnscrlp-
ton IN raised gold letters black ground, a fol
lows Robt johnson. % IL. Nov IT'S y H."
The inside circle Is convex and unlike the present
STYLE of rings. II bears the stamp OF the British
| Crown and the initials OF the makers name.
ALBANY Eve. Jour.
CRops IN THE VALLEY-The majority of
the crops IN the Connecticut Valley, north OF Spring
field are looking finely, and those not already housed
or beng harvested give promise OF iull weld II we
|
pear Backward and some of them decidedly unhrIity
The Grass coming nobly. large amount having
been housed last week. II me weather snail prove
favorable THIS NCth, llt CnilIt lOhllB gIOuill vi
the Valley VIII be ShOm before saturday night. rye
Is fully ripe and being harvested rs rapidly as pos
sltie he yield beng full an average one Oats look
well. Potatoes ditto. Corn, for long time kept BACK
by cool weather, has pushed along mayellously
within the last ten day OF hot weather and now
looks very well Several fields between here and
Northan ptOn are pushing finely INTO taSsel
Springfield Gazette.
SIANFsE TWINS OuTDoNE The La
Cycure fGal Reporter of the nth INST says On the
night of the 80 inst a servant woman belonging 10
X. 4 +. Ridley gave birth to child having TWO per-
feet and distinct heads and necks On one BODY IL
has two breast bones and two splneS, and az Is sup
nosed from external indication two sets OF digestive
organs I'm other respects does not seem 10 ne al
fereni from other children II legs ana arms are
perfect, and, excepting the parts above mehtoheI as
double there appears no deiormliy whatever. me
most surprising part Of the whole Altar is that tnc
mother IS alive and doing well although me chlld
weighed at birth eleven and a hall pounds Dr. X.
has preserved n IN alcohol, IN which state was ek
hbied for several DAYS al his office II Is his lnten'
ton TO present IT TO the Medical College al Augusta.
SLAVES OWNED BY CHRIsTIANs.-By cal
citations based upon the United States Census aud
stat stlcs of religious bodies, It IS estimated tnat
Methodist IN the United states own 2l936J slaves
Presbyieuans. (Old and New SchooLl - ,oOO pap
lists 1900 CampDetes, lOlOO Eplscopallails,
> coo other Protesants, 81 making sum
total Of 65Of63 slaves owned By ministers and mem
bers OF Protestant Churches IN The United states
Al s4OO "a low estmate) for each slave this makes
proror,v fund vested IN human bodies and souls OF
$50 225 300 owned BY the American Protestant
churches The influence Of this iund must De ine,,
resisted and overcome by the influence winch shHi
remove Slavery from the church.
president Blanchard, OF Knox College, III.
An OLD FRENcH AScHOg.-lhe schoo-
| ner Ply OF Hull Yesterday hshed up opposite Fort
Indenendence, an anchor weighing nearly tree
thousand pounds. About eight feet, including me
ring was gone. Some three years since, An anchor
MAS found by Solomon Dill, OF Hull, weighing 3p~
pounds They are supposed 10 be anchors iosi oy
the French fleets, which for several years dltef our
Pevantion made Boston harbor their rendezvous for
the winter season. Tie anchor found thfee years
AGO was sold 10 NJ Ager, of the South Boston IRON