New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-12
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ton that is used on the surface. the brighter and
clearer the picture becomes and durable It is this
1t can be sent in letter any distance, wthou, the
possibility of its being scratched or defaced.
II In Ohio the capital invested in
wrought iron works is 1920 soO-making IA 4l6 .uns
Of iron, the value of the entire product being O76
1872 There are CAS- 2i2 tuns Of mineral coal used a
year. in the pig iron works Of the country, and ST.,
$50 bushels Of coke and charcoal. There are
sl593,00O invested in the pig iron establishments Of
Ohio-making 50 65s tuns Of pig, valued at 81, 1885,
$50
"a "A project is before the Legislature Of
Massachusetts to effect radical changes in the State
Constitution. Resolutions for this purpose, making
most OF the officers now appointed elective have
been introduced by Col schouller OF Tss Boston
Atlas. The Wings generally seem to think the
amendments may be made directly through the
agency Of the Legislature and the people, while The
Boston Post, and those with whom it acts, favors
State Convention In other form, a vital
change will doubtless be made in the fundamental
law of the old Bay State
~ A letter. writer at Washington says
the Kossuth and Long correspondence on file in the
NAVY Department was transmitted TO the Secretary
of State several days ago 1t about 100 pages
OF foolscap There are letters from Capt Long, Com
Morgan, and Mr.. Kinney, our Charge at Turin MIR.
Kinney became very nervous, and wished Morgan
and Long to dispatch Kossuth out ofthe way soon
as possible He appears to have feared tina. Kossuh
would blow up the whole European Continent In mis-
reply to Morgan he quotes with appreciation some
severe remarks of the Commodore about kossuth.
~ A literary gentleman in London
writes to friend in this City as follows " We have
had enough OF Boomers here Of late. They serve
at the bars of public houses dressed in pants straw
hats and ostrich feathers also in the cigar and coz
fee shops-the sign board being, genuine Bioomer
series constantly here"
u Senor Laborde, the Spanish Consul,
wto was driven or frightened out of New Orleans
by Flbustero mob few months ago, returned to
that city on the 9th inst. in the Spanish steamer
Colon. He was received with a salute, and will at
orce resume his duties Consul Of her Catholic
Majesty for the Port of New. Orleans
~ The Wings of PennsylvaRia will
hold State Convention a. Harrisburg on the 25.h
of March next, TO nominate an Electoral Ticket and
appoint Delegate, TO the Wing National Convention.
The Opposition have called their State Convention
at Harrisburg on the 4th Of March.
n A Convention of Maine Editors met
at Augusta few days since, at which Moses Little
field, ESQ, was chosen President. Resolutions were
adopted opposing the proposed amendmen! to the
Postage Law making the rates nearly for all dis
tsnces and il sirucing the Senators and Represen'
tatives of the State in Congress to vote against 1t.
u A Convention Of Spiritualists is to
take place shortly at Cleveland, Ohio, at the urgent
request of the spirits The object is TO call together
tire mediums compare notes. counsel together IN re-
lation TO recent manifesto ons and strengthen the
cause Of Spirtualism
tzg G0odhue, of The Minnesota P'o-
reer, and Owens & Moore, of The MinnesOtian, have
been chosen printers to the Territorial Legislature,
over Robertson, of The Democrat, whereit the lat
ter gentleman grieves and raves.
~ The eighth session of the FLORIDA
Annual Conference of the Methodist Church South,
convened in the Senate Chamber at Tallahassee on
the ssth ut, full attendance of ministers present
Rev. w. w. Griffin was elected President, and Rev.
p. = Smith Secretary.
~ Col Mathew Rainey, of Union Co..
istaked Of as the Opposition candidate for Governor
Of Arkansas. State Convention to nominate is
nroposed to be held at Little Rock some time during
he present month.
- The French Citizens of st. Louis,
Mo, held meeting in that city on the Goth ut, and
adopted pungent protest against the usurpation OF
the sudaoous chsrlatan Louis Napoleon
- The projectors Of the Wahtopee
Mil. atFall RIVER have raised the wages of their
weavers about ten per cent. The other mills in TIE
place folio aed the example to some extent
~ A. ]. HIATT, ESD, has been chosen
Mayor Of Little Rock, the capital of the State OF
Arkansas and Mitchell Sparks, Esq, has been elect
ed Mayor Of Fort Smith, in The same State.
tn The Wings of Comphill Co., n.y.,
have declared in favor of Hon. John J. Crittenden
for President Wing State Convention ia kentucky
on the Goth inst.
" A State Convention of the Tue
Blue, Anti, Bentonian Democracy of Missouri
will te held at Jefferson City on the 'th OF Apfli
next
1.-THE Court House at Marion, Crtten'
den Co., Ark, was burned down last month, and AL
the court books, papers, books OF record &c. &C.
siroyed.
tR Charles Steineraver was executed at
Ashland Ohio on the 90th ult, for the crime OF muir
der proe sting his innocence with his last uterance
n Henry L. Tilden, Secretary OF the
Territorial Council of Minnesota, cied at 81 Paul
on the 18th nit.
~ Two of the sons of the late Rev.
Archibald Alexander, D., are nov preparing
memoir OF their venerated parent
w A bill has passed the Tennessee
House of Representatives increasing the Governors
salary from 81 600 to $4,000 per annum.
B The Navy Superintendent at " ASH
ipston has received Official report OF the aniir a.
Johanna, in the Comoro isles
u The Sunbury and Erie Railroad bill
has passed the Pennsylvania seuate as it came fr'm
the House, IS to 10.
r Col. Josiah Snow has retired from
The D,,rcit Tribune and has been succeeded by Hen
~ Barnes, Esq.
n liza. IN eminent musician of