Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1853-04-21
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New YoRK, April IL.

New YoRK, April IL.
The L. s. ship Macedonian is under sail
ing orders, and will we are informed, sail to-
morrow for Japan.
The packet ship New World leaves to-mor-
row for Liverpool.
The Commercial Advertiser has strong
article against the attempt of the Roman
Catholics to break up the presen; free school
system.
The Washington Intelligencer publishes
card signed by Charles Lanman, Benjamin
Poor and George d. Abbott, announcing the
receipt by subscription of $500 for the purpose
of the emancipation of Daphne and child, the
wife and child, the wife and daughter of the
slave belonging to the late Daniel Webster.
WAsnISeroN, April IL
The President has reconvened the Senate.
Several Senators had left the city. and others
had packed up to leave to-day. They were,
however, aroused from their slumbers at mid
night by the Sergeant-at-Arms, with sum
mons TO meet at - O'Clock to-day. re or
ganizaton of thu Cabinet is the occasion.-
II was rumored that Marcy had resigned, and
that Gushing was to take the Stale department,
Dobbins the Attorney Generalship, and Stock
ton the Navy.
CLEVELAND, April 9.
This forenoon at IL o'clock as a party Of
workmen were engaged in making excavations
on Nv hiskey Island,' for grading the juno
tion road, a bank about 2 feet high and com
posed of hard and lead like clayey substance,
fell with tremendous crash and instantly
buried three men. Immediate efforts were
made to extricate them. After digging the
earth away for about half an hour, two of them
were taken out terribly mangled, but still alive.
The third was dead.
Nav YoRK. April 10.
Steamer Empire City, on passage TO Fall
River, last night, blew a hole in her boiler,
and took fire. which was, however, speedily
pu! out, and the passengers and crew were
taken to their destination by another steamer.
A despatch from Washington, says it is uIi-
dersIood that Judge Brown declines the post
OF Collector Of this port, and that Gen Dix
and Mynderl Van Setback, are now talked of
for the office.
There was serious quarrel in the Cabinet
neutrality-suspicious. to the contrary notwlth.
standing. Marcy showed fight, bat evidently
hacked off Pierce is quiet and firm. working
through Cushing-his determination showed
Marcy that if he resigned the game was all up
for the Sofs. Hunkes here are in high glee
-Softs feel hard.
SYRACUSE, April II.
Five houses were destroyed by fire last
night, and a bout so German families are house
less.
hENosHA, April Is.
Ksnosha Raiiroad.-Over 5000, 900 in bona
fide subscriptions to the stock of the Kenosha
and Rock River r. r. were taken inthis city,
and the frt iustament paid during the past
two days. Books closed at that point last
evening. The utmost degree of confidence
prevails, as to the complete success Of the en-
terprise.
New ORLEANS, April 7.
Later from -HerieO--W 9 have advices from
Mexico to the evening of the 2Ist ult.
Judge Conklin and the Mexican Commits
sioners had signed formal treaty between
lleAlCO diltL the L Hlt6u SldltSs
the neutrality and protection of the Sloo tran
sit route, as well as entire security to the cap
ital therein invested.
The treaty will be ratified by the supreme
Executive Of Mexico.
DEyRoIT, April II.
Sfrcits Open.-The Propellers Mayfower,
Granite State, and Lady of the Lake, passed
here yesterday, bound east from Chicago.
atmospheric Telegraph MIR. l. S. Rich
ardson has invented machine, the operation
of which was seen by company of scientific
gentlemen and members of the press, on Sat
urday, at room number % Merchants Ex-
change, for the transportation Of letters, pack
ages, &c. The vehicles for transport, as ex-
Perimented upon, is a lead tube, one inch in
diameter and twenty feet long. The letter or
package to be conveyed is folded and placed