New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-02-18
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 49, 1853.

" Here's en- account OF a scientific eXper-
Ineni recently performed in Chicago ThS Tr5sHs Of
ust cry reports T. Not many days ago very inIsF-
es'mg pertinent was tired in this city 70 ascertain 'ne
smourt OF oxygen necessary 10 support he- sx nun'
cred persons were plscei N ball N Of the hotels,
al The doors snd windows closed and the expsrt
mtItbegsn During the first half nour nothing specai
Ses observed except universal drowsiness wdch was
wrrued ca az long Is posi- e by ~ Ingenious device OF
me experlnentsr the shape Of eloquent lecture
During the second half hour several sank into deep
siet irorl which u impossible - rouse them All
lew tainted AT the eri OF the third half hour II
deemed unsafe 10 continue the experiment Longer, snd
the fact considered established thsf under those cir
eurns-spces LIE would become extinct within ne
space Of niney FIVE minutes.
NIsIT FROM A FREscH ExuE-We received
g wish today from Mcns Qnesne. French lawyer and
Editor, woo was recently eXiled TO CTyenne by LoIs
Napoleon. In company with ChAInb0nniere teleher
Of public school be e<caped from Cayenne, by pad
ding af midnish', American vessel belonging 70
salem. from which the faeitves were transferred to
Gloucester vessel which brought them safely % tie lat
ter port They ind themselves IN a strange coun-
try, entirely destitute Of funds Mons. Qucsne brin-sa
let,er TO Msyor Seaver from Mayor Uphan. OF Salem
and Il r proposed that lecture, prepared b. theexle
end reed By interpreter shan be delivered for thsr
benefit IN this CITY. We are confident that citizens
VII lend their aid literally by being present on the oc
ession. Boston Transcript 9th
A DESCENDANT or JoHS RoGEas THE MAR
ITR-Ded In RoyAsioa. tic 81 inst Ms EGnice, wife
OF benoni Peek, Eeq., eyed o. Mr- FecA was aGsnsl
of Mr. Ehphslet Rogers late Of RoysstOn, and son Of
Mr. Benjamin Rogers, WHO son 0;BcE. John Rogers
Pastor Of the st church in Ipswich aud Presidest OF
Harvard College, who del July 2 l6S4 This gentleman
wes the eldest son oRev Nathaniel Roger who came
from England in 1896 and settled Ipswich a. co...
league pastor with Rev Nathaniel Ward, asd died July
2 l6s5 aged 81. Nathaniel Rogers was son OF Rev
John Rogers, Of Deihan, England. who died O,to5er
lS 1853, aged 67 and Joan grandson OF Rev. John
Rogers, the Martyr who wss burned At Smthhsit Feb
5, 1855 nearly three centuries ago.
lFaehburs (Hsssl Rsv-le. Fes ,.
THE TABLE ExPERINEST.-The Weekly Nelrs
has the following awe have before heard OF read OF
tables being raised from the floor entirely by the at
uscve force OF the hands of the operators, but we
thought the laid far OF. We nre informed.
however. By several eyewitness OF an experiment
made in New Berne a few evenings since, that II was
certainly done Each OF the leg Of the table placed
in glass tirnher and after the table had been well
nsgnetzed the operators stood up and raised their
heuGs clear Of the table, commanding II IT the same
time 10 rise IL rose inch two every lie, being
observed TO be clear OF the bottom OF TIE glasses al the
same time
This il not the first time have heard of sprtsrsiny
"an inch or twor from the bottom OF umblers.
Wilmington IN c. Journal.
LARGE AID VALUABLE CARGo-The Br. ship
United Kingdom Capt COter, cleared al the Custom
House yesterday for Liverpool by Aessrs. Harper Su
art Co. has on board the following cargo: Alb bales
Upland Cotton and 30 Sea Islands, wei ching ISIS 52S
he and 10000 feet of p r. Timber Total value,
sls4 I34 TO- The United Kingdom q of 1907 tuns bur
den Savannah Repub., Feb. H.