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The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-10-17

stockholders, and no transfer OF stock shall
be binding oil the company until made Oh
its stockb0ok.
49, If any subscriber for stock shall I've
taxed by virtue OF any law or ordinance for
the payment If subscription to the company
he shall have the right of reducing the
number ofhis shares by an amount equal
to that Of the tax so imposed, but this
right must be exercised within thirty days
from the date of the law or ordinance after
which term it shall not be allowed.
14th An annua! meeting of the stockhol.
ders shall be held on the first Monday in
December to receive an annual report Of
the past years operation and business of the
company at which full statement of the
fl 'ancai affairs and other business of the
company shall be submitted by the Presi-
dent and Directors for examination by the
stockholders and their agents.
18th. At the expiration Of the charter, or
whenever the dissolution of the corporation
shall render necessary its liquidation. three
commissioners shall be elected BY the stock
holders whose duty it shall be to take Ios-
session of the property of the company and
conduct its business to final liquidation on
snch terms and in such manner as shall be
by meeting of the stoc Aholders
regularly convened for that purpose. and If
at the expiration of the present charter a
majority of the stockholders in number or
amount shall desire to renew the same for
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
u The Southern Central Agriculturr

~ The Southern Central Agricultural
Society of Georgia has Issued address invrng the
cuy@ors Of the coil In every section and district Of
the State 10 send delegates 10 Macon on the 2n day OF
October next for the purpose Of adopting meas ares
prelu.DHy TO the assembling OF an Agricultural Con-
eress The savehoding Stses such time and place
usy be DIT sped most acceptable 20 the States 70 be
Teproertpt IL Il The chief objects Of the Congress
will be 10 scOyt 10 Improve the present sys
Of agriculture TO develop the resources and COM
bne the energies OF tae savenocing ates so az TO In
crease their wealth, power and dignity members of
The eobfederacy IL forufy pub ic opinion within
borders Of the ssvehodng States In an.agonsm TO tust
without 20 enforce the growing sentiment that the
children O the South shs be resred ard educared at
home instead Of abroad 10 foster scientific parsuits
promote the mechanic arts, and aid Ia establishing
system OF common schools 20 assist In bringing the
South In direct commercial intercourse with det.nt
eounfts; snd % "cufvste the spurrdes OF the negro
for ciyi izston ana consequently Chris.sniy-so
that BY the time that slavery sban have fulfilled is be-
se6crpt nj. sion 10 these States, syGem may be
authorzec BY TIE social condition Of that here
relieve II from is present servude without sinking II
TO the condition OF the free negroes Of the North and
West lnoies"
Hail SToRM.-Our village and vicinity
v,ed Tnursdsy last by t~o Uf the most terrific
bail within the memory Of t Oldest btAns
Ire fra, sb6 u; three O'Clock and was followed by
q brsk shower. The second wss about o'clock, and
rssed win great violence. Many Of the hal spnes
measured from ) 20 3ls inches 10 circumference. Of
round shape sno many Of square shsps pics cd
up The sides Of which measured from III 70 Ia inches
II created Q perfect crash among the vindoW glass
The Presby Church lost about 400 psnes the E,s
copsl end N, thed each about 600 and nearly every
selling In the village more or ess varying from
few psnes 70 us Considerable damage has bsen done
b. 10 In thecounsy 10 cropa
correspondent from Norfolk some thirty miles dis
,ant from here vrtfss rs. that about fee o'clock on
Thursdsy that town Waited In dniisr manner,
The track Of the storm being from 70 ~ miles In
width Be described the loss Of the farm -rs Ia mat
vicinity very great varying from IS 20 200 dollars
The cornfcids present the appearances OF stalks
sanding bolt uoright completely strppsd OF leaves and
tassels Z" Thls morning (tha 2lss) be says q hall
psst o'clock II hcsvs sr he Aag stsrr, picked up
solid ha STONES n my door yard, tbss measured ~
lnohes IN clrcmfsrsncs. sod thsrs wors sases's Of
them (Osdsosburyh 6sanael. Nd !
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e We cut the following from a Ba!tl-
more paper:

more paper:
There vas, some tme ago, q physician. who wa
cisss esder sDd supe' n,enoant OF tho Ssbbsa school
Attached 90 this class was q widow and dsughssr OF
teneer years, around whose heart the physicisn sus
ceeded In weaving the sea Of seduction Hls wlss
continued vtih an energy worthy Of kspsistophies
b'mse, sbd ss length another victim vas added 90
secuctoos list Then followed . brief psr.od OF guilty
intercourse which son became whispered around he
church. and sbe m-mbers the s-duc-r fes'ing 81
epc't Of bis viiiany. resigned his position 10 tbs
church. and subs qaentsy organizes Sabossh School
In another ron Of the city In the mssnrims the OBJ
jec< Of hls unhalowed passion approached the period
of confinement and shudcerins from q living disco-
SIRE o. her shame lsf. her mother secrsy and undsr
The su.6soce of hsr betraser became mpor< ry Ia.
sis In the western section of tue city, OF cereaio
darby. kept establishment The child after ward
found with In head crushed Uosn the recovery Of the
yoans mother she led 10 the door OF her mothers
residence st midnight and entered unperc-ivsd She
ubsequenty corrsseo 20 her mother the full extent OF
her degradation which has preyed upon her mind 70
sxt.b Which threstens ere lens to conssn her 10
the grave The author Of this foul deed 10 YET In our
city. wrapped up In . GARD Of pretended sanssisy.
Thu, IL seems 10 the prelude to tha horrible dhclo
sures made few weeks sncs b-fors Jusece Rlngsold
which fully reported in this paper, aud witch re-
suited In the comntal Of rseitas DsGaw. charged
with the murder Of an infant
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
Find N Match for that Yankee.
To the Editor Of 1hf N. T. T,Ibssss


In the course of talk with partial ac-
quaintance the other day, l casually asked
him his occupation. He replied that he did
not know what it was, for the reason that
he was brought up a farmer until l9 years
Of age, and then went to keeping district
school days, and writing school nights three years
From that taught select school two terms, grammar
school one, and speaking one. He then hired out at
$40 month and board, to work In carriage chop aud
continued until they raised his wages to $50 at which
time he was admitted member Of Tia Eastern Chris
ton Conference and went to preaching In 1913 was
elected delegate 30 State Convention at Uhca. Has
Just completed carriage worth 1925. having done the
woodwork, ironing and painting himself breaches
regular to a church week. and lectures Tenn.
terance Slavery and other subjects other Ssbbaths,
and b,s bis goods partly packed purposiDg to try his
fortune In Illinois. And now, cir, as work at apy or
all of these they come In my way, said be, you can
tell as well as what my occupation Is or whether
really bave any. have had wages and passed muster
at all Of hem many living Witnesses attest and
was tie I'd day OF last November Just thirty years Of age
Gf-rgu Fiafs, Herkirer Co., ". u. Aug. 10.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
Fishing News.

There have been several arrivals from the
Gulf Of ST. Lawrence since our Last and they confirm
cur previous easements 10 regard 10 not beog so ~ed
10 hsh In the Bay Of Chsleur Schrs. God Hunter,
MclpUre, Dc, AL Nymph, Elwel, aud Msrthasnd Eliza
Greepletf all ordered out Of the Bay Cnsleur BY
the steamship Devastation. Capt Greenleaf, Of the
.ths and Eizs informs that ball red
bis bow 10 the ssue manner was related By Capt
Pod. OF the Mary Niles.
These vessels were Obliged 10 return homo without
obsiulrg full fare could they have fshed In Bay
Of Chseur they would have hed sseir vessels With f
msckersl.
The accounts from Newfoundland do not report any
With United States 6shng vessels In New
foup6iand or on the Labrador coast where tbs liberty
OF hshnR needed BY the Convention OF ISIS but tas
French fishermen are inieruicted. Thu ST. JOHN Morn
ing Post Gays under the head Of important from
Labrador"
"Tbe Charles. and portion OF the Sapphos crev
had driven twenty. nins bsitesux and ons hundred
Frenchuen of Belle Isle without their having caught
fab Fishery partial from Cspe Jshnto Cape Quirpon;
soodo north pat Of Labrador"
Gloucester Telegraph, 18th.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
Che Atlantic CRfakfrophe.
WALTER OSBORN, Esq, of New-Haven,
Conn, writes to the Editor of The Register Oils bro,her)
A. Foilaws.
a. ''"'" On BoARD STEAMER MAY FLOWER, I

as follows;
On BOARD STEAMER MAY FLOWER,
Saturday, Aug. 81, 1852
DEAR BROTHER: Will now endesvor to give you
short OF the disaster which betell arrival
in Buffalo, having In charge litte daughter OF A. ID:
Sean an ESQ OF Milwaukee We took passage on board
the Atlantic, for Desro-geng on board 10 time to Sc
cure berth In state room, with two other gentlemen
Before retiring my berth, the little girl taken
care Of by the waiting maid of the ladies cabin AZ
WIS very much tsugued, slept soundy-ihe collision
failing to axe although the propeller struck the lar
board bow OF the steamer directly opposite to state
room, carrying away oerths ana doors The screams
which followed reused 90 consciousness OF danger
got out OF my BERTH opened the state door, and
satisfied myself that the collision had been severe, but
spprehepoed immediate trouble; on the contrary,
a. the engine in motion aud the boat moved through
the nothing had happened very deliberately
proceeded 10 search for my clothes which, after much
difficulty 0he csbin net being hghted fund scattered
on the hoor was occupied about 20 minutes 10 dress
Ing myself while the passengers we're cropping their
way IN utter Darkness seeking their friends, aud vainly
endeavorng to ascertain The extent Of the calamity
length found the forward cabin door; the cries and
screams now proceeding from every part Of the boat
which eeIe made more horrible by the intease dark
ness In which We we're enveoped. 1 forced open the
door, and to surprise and horror found the oOss
was rapidly sinking. After several attempts, sue
ceeded climbing Of the forward which
supported the promenade deck, which had no sooner
gained than found the whole Of the torwari part Of
the vessel bad already filled and that the water covered
the whole lower deck hssteneo afr and descended
the stsrunosi stancheop, 10 seek and ths dear
lie girl len In charge Of the maid To my grief and
ssonlshDent fund the rush of the water had
sudden ~ 20 drown ali In the main caoin except one
lacy snd tbs maid, who were both saved At toe last
moment some caught them, and drew them 70 tae
upper deck So sudden had the boat settled that nearly
soes ard gentlemen chat succeeded In rsashipg the
hurricane deck we're In their pisst cohea ascsnded
The saneheon s.ain wh sorrovfu heart and vth the
e nothing but the interference OF Dvioe
Providence could save soul Of The propeller
mile or two from us, End for aughs ne knew badly
damaged; perhaps like ourselves. slnking Ithocshtof
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To the Edii0r oJ TIE Tribune.
send you notice of the death of my
dear little boy | have two more CHILDREN nov sick
with tina. terrible 'courge the Dysentery. From some
observations have made this season and before, am
led TO suspect that the of Salt Fish during hot
weather mas much to do with the production Of this f.
tai disease beg you will let me say rhis much TO ths
public through your columns and also call the s,teu,on
Of Other physicians 10 the point. J.R OsToN.
R-s,Itr 9Bs
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
THE Crops IN NORTHERN Ono

The CROPS IN NORTHERN OHI0.-lt Is
conceded that the Wheat and Grass crops are this year.
il anything above the aversge-thst Oats fair with
a deficiency Of straw, however Corn with AL It's drav
backs pai ting time and orouth since, will turn out
better crop than many anticipate, for there great
many lots fine grew. Potatoes some what
more uncertain. Many large lots exhibit, sorry face
all the tops dead and doubts the s0undness root
but this state Of things Is contTssted with large
Of most promising appearance, tos, furnish foe speci
OF large Size and excellent quaity-th-re will be
nc scarcity. AshtsbaIa Telegraph 2ish.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
THE TEHUAnTEPEc TREATY.-A Wash

ineton letter writer Aug 26) says;
IL Is certain that The Committee on Foreign Rels-
tons Of the Senate Is prepared 10 report the Tenusn
tepcc matter favor OF the ned States insisting upon
the iuhmert by Mexico of the Gsrsy grant and 10
believed majority of the Senate will sustain such re.
port The report will probably bs m.de to morrow and
The subect be acted on Immediately"
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Tho RocLv Clan Ea

FIRE.-The Rocky Glen Factory. near
Fi,hiin, was destroy ed BY Gre yesterday. II VA In
sured for $4,000 In this ciiy $1,000 eaco AZ the Ane
can. Roger Williams. and Washington, and the sane
topal Insurance II any, We did not learn.
(Provaeoce T,uraAl, 10
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
Steamboat Racing.
he Editor Of The n. Y. Tribune:

TO me EdH0r 0 Inc ~ 4. lrtohne:
The reprehensible practice of racing
now goes on upon all the waters which surround
New.iork to such extent that 1t 10 scarcely
possible TO travel In any direction without being
exposed to It, The writer Of these lines, sitsr having
gone through several races, collisions, ga, In
the last few weeks, found himself on boaerd the
steamboat Perry, running from Providence to New.
port After losing fortyve minutes In the dock In the
most absurd Manner the boat put out and had been
her course perhaps an hour, when a report spread
among the passengers that racing The writer
went Oh deck and found one of the large Fall River
boats alongside flames Issuing from chimneys of both
boats and the neshborhood Of the smoke pipe In olera.
bly, hot The ittle boat aborDg extent witch
he has never Witnessed with the gh.pressure
boats the Western rivers, in which the engine racks
the boat nj every strokeit In fact Ike driving
a corduroy road remembrance TO toe engineer
only met with psolence and swearing and finally
the Perry, thoroughly beaten, f. into rear. arnv
ing however (such was toe extra steam put on
than bali hour than the time announced By
the captain though In consequence of her late start
too late TO give the advantage of reaching the hotels
before the Fall River steamer. c. L.
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To The Editor of The Nelo- York Tribune:

IoMe hdiloT % Inc Neb- ON ITI0uHe:
The late terrible loss of life on public
convey ought to be enough to excite great vigil
the part vi those who have the conduct of our
TRAVELLING highways And yet they appear to go on In
the reckless msnner-wh some exceptions, no
doubt. Literally, Line days seem to things up
very nicely In oblivion
came passengerin the steamboat Golden Gate, some
days since, from Shrewsbury. There were $50 psssen'
gers-a email number for the season had two ladies
in charge. They fdgety about the safety Of the
boat, and begged to look round and what pro.
vision there for the accident of fire. Ts my aston
ishment found that there but small boat
might with difficulty sustain 90 people, II carefully
slowed but which would more likely be less safe than
piece OF board. or float OF any kind In moment of
terror VIII, all would Tush for with desperate udif
ference TO the common safety. 1t hurricane
deck forward and had tackle of any kind facilitate
Its launch into the water. Now affirm nst the Oh
of escape for three four hundred people (n1t
usual ireigh') weuld be than those Of pasen
gers Of the Henry Clay. PASSENGER.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

Thy father is King, my child,
And thou Prince by birth;
But he has banished us from Court
To roam about the earth;
But let him be, that wrongeth thee,
For all the holy angels see,
Said patient, pale Custance.
{" Peace, liale son, IriH do thee no harm"
But still tie babe lay reeping on her arr'.l
From door to door we beg our bread,
From day to day We pine,
While be doth at his banquet sit
And drain the cups Of wine
But let him be, oh let him be,
For God will care for you, and me,
Said patient, pale Custance.
Z" Peace, lille son, 4 riA do thee no harm"
Bat stiHthe babe lay 'eeeping on her arn.J
r. Ii. SroDDARD.
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A DIRGE.....PoT The Tnbua.

DIkGE.....foT Tte TrDu1-.
SPRING, they tell me, comes In bloom,
Flowers already star the lea;
But thou art lying 10 the tomb.
And there is no Spring for ne
Skies are gay,
Day after day.
And the snow drifts melt away -
But there il no Spring for ne
Pe-dita'
Over thee the willows wave,
And the waning moon doth shine
But thou art happy in thy grave,
And | would W are in mine
Heart and brain
Are racked With pain,
Ard the old time wakes again
But soon shall rest in mine
Perdisd
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CITY ITEMS.

RANGE OF THE THERMOMETER AT
A. J. Deissosr's. Cfsrnsrs LyaeA C,ArES 25ls Val o.
1852. IA Nea. SIN SEN
Aug. G.-......10 Is ~ II
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

WASHINGTON CITY, Aug u, 1884,
SIN forward you herewith cerIfcd copy of the
repor, Of Captains Frazer aEd NOnes were sppooi
I'd by toe Department 10 Investigate Toto tho causes
led the lse unfortunate accident to the cutter
fancy, by which you will perceive. that yourself Off
and crew fully exonera.ed from all blame, or
ceDsui g on the occasion.
The result Of the inquiries Is matter of much salts.
fciOn % the Department, as il must of course be TO
yopis. officers aud fully confirms the for ner good
standing Of you and them with the Department You
communicate copy OF this leer and Of the report
the officers and crew of the cutter
Yours, respectfully,
Signed, THOMAS CORwIN, Sec y OF the Treasury
To Cart FRANCES MARTIN Rev Cutter Service Ny.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

~ The Unionist Association are making
ransements for general meeting of the Asso
cisiion which will come OF in few days
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

r. The weather is sultry and oppres-
sve gratefully modified BY the late rsiD but dcsdsys
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A. J Deissosr's. Cfsrm~e LyaeA s C,ArSsl 25ls Wsa1
At as y IAN "A Ma SR SIN 'f;&
AxusEMESrs &C, THIS DAT AND svzSiys.
rbb', oari.s BOZ, Freoeh snd sp.Hish Daacss.
satoo. EIred n. Tocd, Mischief Matas
B.ruop :. su..um- wh,s'- s.r-DAssS,i Danass, a.
ostS cOtas- HOsOAsn-Fres Concert
II The weather is sultry and oppres-
sve gratefully modified by the late rain, but dcsdsys
sill.
x The Cerro Gordo Club of the Seven
tenth Ward held a meeting, on wednesday night q
the Henry Cay House, of Avenue l. and First
street 1t WAS q large and spirited gathering of the
Whigs Of the Ward.
~ The Unionist Association are making
Arrangements for q general meeting of the Asso-
cis,on, which will come OF in few days.
The Rum TRAFFIC PUNIsHED.-Those
who seldom in the police station houses,
have idea Of the number of women who arrested
In state of intoNcson. In the great orisy of
we credbly informed these intern perats
the wives OF those engaged In the sbomlnable traffic
and have thus acquired the beasy appetite which has
90 debased ard degraded them Cases of that kind are
TO be seen that would make the indifferent bush
for the shameful loss Of selfrespect and virtue.
RAILROAD Advancement The New
York and New Haven Railroad made arrsn cement
yesterday with the Stonington Road by which day
line 20 Newport Is formed. Passengers leave this
City at o'clock every morning.
II The Collins line of steamers have
crossed the Atlantic hundred times and nine thou.
sand passengers have been conveyed the ocean
by this line without ose losing life or being Injured
RELIEF.-Mr. Baxter, the Waterman on
board the ship Thomas Watson, who was murdered
while on duty Wednesday morning has left wife,
four children and mother 80 years of age, who have
all been entirely dependent upon him for support aud
who are left entirely destitute. Any contributions
Immediately from kindly disposed persons for the beue
fit of tAs bereaved family, LEFT a. the City Hospital
Broadway In charge OF the Coroner the Physician
will be appropriated TO their beneft.
The REVENUE CUTTER TANEY.-Of-
siaal Rpoy-The Treasury Department have Issued tho
following Official report Of tae late invests .Ju la the
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27
by senfery-S< Fish.

To.l 20 10 .n6 "a s1o ge6 10 57qlo So 5 ~
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

The REVENUE CUTTER TANEY.-Of-
siaal Rpos-The Treasury Department, have Issued tho
following Official report Of tas late investg ,ton In the
csse Of the calamity ~ the Revenue Gutter fancy:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

AMusZMEsrs, &C, THIS DAT AND svESiSs.
kibbs 0ariea-E,sa Boz French and SpaEsh Daacsos.
Css,e Gsrcen-Fr-nch Opers Company
Burton. Th..t-r-ssh.r Eroed Tie Tocd-s Mischief Mak'
B.Tunm's kassnm-Whts'- S.r-nsssrsI Dsnan<, a.
oltS Cottage HO6Oi sn-Fres Concert
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

BURGLARY.-The porter house Of JoAa
Upper corssr Of Eat Brood ~sy - rksss, ~ -
tered ~ burglars ahos1y. aSer II oeloek yeoH1aV
o., wa which Ne tA,sfpsaps ~ - -
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

r The Cerro Gordo Club of the Seven
tssn;h Ward held meeting, on Wednesday night q
the Henry Clay House, corner of Avenue l. and First
street 1t WAS q large and spirited gathering of the
Whics OF the Ward
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

RAILROAD AccIDENT.-The COW C tch-
er of the ke~.Haven up passenger traiu, "wednesday
tn. v'sse of MorrsaDia threw him Toto tho slr aAA
mangied his body. He was instantly killed His 70
maj vel. 20 a hotel near by. The enslassr
blew the whistle and checked the speed of the trAia -
soon AS hs the deceased. but IL was OF no avail
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-27

INSULTING LADIES IN THE SrxExrs.-.
men was arrested yesterday In Nsssssss b ne
Robert ID. Holmes Of No varick6. chaxss1 III
srossiy bsuuns two ladies' q the sarsss ofAss 81
Nassau su and also AZ the corner Of Bssknsa-a q
movements were watched by Ar. admsa. Via soIsT
giving him ssvere aogg b Ne strest wa - 49,
be va locked up. fF rta.t ~ if