New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-25
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Railway Aceideas-Lssa or Life.
CBARLEsros. Tuesday, March %, 1854.
A serious accident cccarred this forenoon, on the
Charleston and Hamburger Railroad, . few miles
above this city. An axle OF the baggage car of the
down train brose, ir consequence OF which pas
sengsr car vas thrown of the rails, and several OF
the II mates seriously injured. One man. George
ErhaYt, OF Mld~ay. was instantly killed. Both cars
were pretty well smashed up.
TIE southern mail arrived tonight, too late for
Disastrous Shipwreck-Loss or Captain, Wife
and Child.
HAMPTON, March 81, 1851.
The bark ashore seven miles north OF Assateagus
Light (befofe reported) has been ascertaned 10 be
the Sunbeam Lincoln, from Havana for Boston, with
q full cargo of sugar and cigars. she went ashore
on the night Of the 18Th inst Capt Lincoln ana his
wife and child were washed overheard and persisted.
Crew saved. Vessel wlll be q total loss.
The schooner Truth. from Charleston, Is also
ashore three miles above Assateasue.
Fatal Shooting Case.
MEMPHIS, Tuesday, March a. 1859
Mr.. Schabel was shot IN this CITY by man named
Ware, ana died from the effects OF the wound on
Sunday.
Gotten Shipments from Memphis.
MEMPHIS, Tuesday, March %, 1852.
The amount Of Cotton shipped from here This sea.
son has been 100 900 bales Price. are steady In our
maIhct &c. for miodlisg, and 7fc. for good mid
ding
The Fire at Birmingham. Pa, &c.
PIrrsBuRoH, Tuesday, March Is, 1852.
Last night most destructive IRE occurred in Biz
minsham. 1t broke out at the Bank-House IN Dem
man. ct near Diamond Market, and was not extin-
auished until the whole block was destroyed also,
Shouses on Csrson-st The folio wing are the build
ings destroy ed, losses, &C
Smiths oTug store, loss - COO. Injured IN the
New Orleans Company for u 600
Freoerick senfI's bakery, loss 600 Insured for
5000
Silverman's dry goods store.
Schneeder's tavern.
The entire property belonging to George Dunlap,
loss "a coo Insured IN the Franklin for 33s00.
room OF the Hope Cotton Factory, but wss sxsin-
gushed with little damage. twas caused By spon-
taneous combustion.
Philips, the butcher who was stabbed in the mar
ket on Saturday, is pronounced out OF danger.
The engineers OF the Pittsburgh and Steuoenville
Railroad have issued proposals topen till the 4th of
May for grading and bridging eight miles OF the
road from Pittsburgh TO Campbelps Run.
Judge Mcclure yesterday congratulated the Jury
the ghness of the criminal calendar, and passed
glowing euloeium upon the Maine Liquor Law,
which be pronounced constitutional, Sc.
The Bre wers of this city have sent a strong re-
mo0strance against the Maine Liquor Law.
Mayor Fleming, on behalf OF the citizens OF Ale
eheny City, has presented handsome set OF colors
to the new steamer Allegheny.
Destructive Fire at Boston,
BosToN, Wednesday, March "a, 1882.
Ata late hour last night the furnishing store OF
goods store OF Lewis Coleman, adjoining which was
also occupied by Mrs. Adams, miiliner, we're badly
damaged by fre. The total loss 10 about $4,000
partly insured.
Fatal Accident Re instament Of q Custom
House Oncer. &c.
BALTIMORE. Wednesday, March "a, 1852.
w. II. Cowan, q la wyer, while cunning yesterday.
aecifen sh0t lanes Scott effects "a
which he shortly expired. He leaves wife and
children.
reInstate Isaac Morrow in the Custom House. lie
displaced for censuring the course OF the Col.
lecior in retaining Democrats In Office.
The principal pipe OF our Waterwerks burst this
morning cutting off the supply Of water TO the by.
dIants.
Marine Disasters.
NORFOLK, Tuesday, March %, 1852.
The brig Royal Sailor, hence for the West Indies,
on Sunday last, put back leaky.
The brig Mary Z. Farroy, from Camden, with
lime, for WILMINGTON, put IN With loss OF mssts, &c
ballast started down the river to lead with oysters
and capsized near Craney Island.
Arr. Italian brig Ignazio, from New-York.
The Great India Rubber Case.
TRENTON, N. j., Wednesday, March "a, 1852.
The U. g. Circuit Court commenced its sistings In
this city yesterday. The principal causes on the
Day cases" The large number Of eminent counsel
assembled to try the Rubber cases. lead TO tho post
poIemeDt OF all Others to take that up. There are
two or three cases In all One at Law Involving the
title Of the Patents One In Equity, to restrain the
defendants under his Covenants with the plaintiff.
The case at law was net called up, the plaintiff
not having noticed 1t for trial The Equity case was
called, and Mr.. Brady, counsel for plaintiff CON-
menced sn opening argument Some discussion
arose during the afternoon - to whether the Court
would hear the question involving the validity Of the
patents in the suit in equity without sending the
plaintiff to Court of law to establish his title.
After the reading Of the bill and the answer by
Plaintiffs counsel, and short discussion upon the
point above mentioned, in which Mr. Webster and
Mr. Choate took part, the Court Adjourned 10 meet
at the County Court House at O'Clock this morn
Ing, on account Of the crowded state Of the U. 8.
Court Room.
Suicide of Maniac.
PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday. March ~, 1852.
Ellen Carlton, an insane married woman, residing
in Moyamensing, committed suicide last night By
hanging herself with handkerchief to joss in the
cellar.
Markets Reported ~ Tsleespa
CHARLESTON, Tuesday, March %, 1852.
CorToN-Ssles to-day Of $40 bales at 7i06tc.-
The market 10 ged, bat for common the prices
are slightly In favor OF buyers.
Conference.-The Wings of the Xth
District have nominated Oliver H. Perry, of
Fairfield, as candidate for Senator.
List o. Patents
Issxsd from ne United States Patent Office, fbv To
Week ending March a. 1859.
Carefully prepared for the n. =. 7hba,s.l
Josiah Ashenfelder, of Phiadelphia, Ps.,
for Improvements in Omnibus Step. Dated March
%. 1854.
VIM. II. Blackwell. OF New-York, NJ T., for In
pYovtmept In shop Awnings. Dated March -, 1854.
in Machines for Stamping Ores. Dated March -,
1859.
E. Ball, Of GIeentown, Ohio. assignor to Isaac NJ
McAbee, OF Canton, OHIO, for Improvements In
Flows. Dated March %, 1852
Wm. Ball, of Chicopee, Mass, for Improvements
in Friction Primers for Cannon. Dated March %,
1857.
Geo. 9. Bishop, OF Norvalk, Conn, fsY Improve.
mest in Machinery for Fsltins Cloth. Dated March