New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-17

ssyber .bsn and srrestsd the alleged fugitive who gosby
DE name of George Brown The negro was bl little con
cerned ana walked 20 the COMMISSIONS 3 e with
ioval air He said he kosw that he cOld prove thai ne
was free born and he coah not consequently, b. in dn
rer Of losing his liberty Mr. Bsenger was MT absolutely
postye but this George Brown and hi dose ware not
Identical there between them the ~ remarkable ~
senblance 70 his knosleige The alleged
fugitive .en telegrspic dispatches t. hi rienls IN van
Gus psrt.. 10 come and prove hi. free birth.
Brown claimed 70 have been born in Vncennes, cnlt
wa. learned that Mr. Geo j CLARK from that pse. Who
Clark srreared and expressed himself much surprised q
zee Brown whom be had known from sman boz. under
arrest Clark with the atorneys in the el-e1coL Chin
bers for Mr. Bsllenger and Judge Key for Bfowa-Ani
Mr. Balenger retired and had private conversation.
On returning Col Chambers announced that Clark story
was perfectly satisfactory ne was sn;Tey Po' h a, %
boyhood Mr. Ballenger would not pat his msn)ry OF
ten YEAR, ago against Mr. Clark certain knowedgs
Upon this the Commissioner announced that George
Brown, the alleged fugitive, was discharged.
TIE LrrHpooL CATTLE TRADE-we find the allowing
interesting item IN an English paper The number in
Guiding horses down 1000 animals per week The
number of butcher animals in this City over 2eoe per
week The population of NewYork may be set down q;
600 900 and Liverpool 100000 There is statement in
this which viii surprise every who looks upon
Ireland land of starvation II seems much the largest
portion Of the supply Of Liverpool comes from Ireland The
paper says
pigs brought here from the st of January to the l6h OF
August ofthe present year was 2S7 900 head to wacn nay
be added horses Surprising the inporto proceed IA
the ratio the total importation Of the year wou1 10
be less than ad nearly 900 animals per week
The numbers of each kind Of animal imported 10 the ION
August was follows Cattle 50 sO5 sheep, lib, pg,
577O5 lambs, 25.70l calves, Ga horses, 311i hlcn
the largest portion Of the cattle. sheep LAMBS pigs AL
horses brought into Liverpool Irish this year 4i,J
ont of 2607s3 The rest are brought coastwise from oc
land VALE Cumberland the 1sle Of Man. Foreign cat
tie Of which the Londoners receive many are scarcely
known in Lancashire the voyage from and an
Holsten being too long From some cause-eithef the
disease among cattle and sheep greater consumption Oh
butcher meat in the districts from which this arays
IFS su1rieshe import of cattle has not been great this
year last This year amounts - 2607s3 in rather less
than eight months while last year amounted to ss3i5 n
the same year
Tie Middleton Sentnol gives the following particulars Of
the attempt throw off the upon the railroad
near that city:
On Friday evening last the last train proceeding
to Berlin, when between East Berlin and the station ih'
her struck the stump of tree whchhal been pn.
on TO the rails breaking badly The train flrunatey
escaping being thrown cff the track. The cold bo)dd
villains failing in their fret attempt appears must have
gone Immediately work and placed the stump again
the track and braeed il with chestnut rails from the fence
and addition placed stone the track g. that
less than six distractions found in the distance Of
about 50 rodswi;h view 70 throw the oil the track
their return, between and 10 o'clock p NJ But the
Conductor and Engineer being the look ont the train
stopped before coming in collision with the Ob truc
tons and they removed The did not reach the
depot here until an hour later than usual One
OF the rails forced about three inches at one end by
the tmbers Of bridge and projected up. In ALL there
or distractions placed the rails, and at
road crossing lot of stones thrown on the sides OF
the rail- so that the wheels might be thrown of the
track.
STRANGE THEATRIcALs----"A theater Is now PLAYING
nightly good houses in Terre Iaute The Pr1ire CITY
speaks Of their performance as being anything but OK
cellent."
Does 90 about the playing TO the good houses
of that goodly upon the highland OF the Wabash
II does how does il go' What the Of locomo
ton They have Railroad there does i, 90 about upon
the Railroad What does play paying nightly
Is that tune, is only the time What did the houses
do that the editor Of The Praire Cay should say their
performances are anything but excellent Did they
throw stones at the theaer while playing did they
only throw mud They have mud in that part of the
West We have seen that We have other strange
things in our life but theater play to good
houses
The Chattanooga Airertiser proposes TO erect monu
nument to Benz Franklin, the Printer, and says
This monument should be erected by the Press Long
neglected by corporations societies, and the like let the
Press commence the work and it viii erect noble siait
by adopting the following plan Every paper published
weekly only give dollar every semi weekly tro d)
lars every tweekly three dollars and every daily ''1
dollar, according to the number OF issues each
week. MOnhles semi mOnhles and irregular issues pay
accordingly but nothing less than dollar received from
newspaper publisher TIL. plan would raise ten or twenty
thoused dollars in the Union aud would be felt in the
least by the individual publishers 1t is matter of
prise that it has been neglected thus long aud by the CO
operation of the various papers in the States can De
brought about in months time, so far "a funds are con
cened society can be 70 med in Philadelphia OF ae!lre
mtmJcrs by the printers and every contribution be enter
ed the register with the amount opposite his name with
the of the paper, also, in another colamn.
Aeta;e this question neghbors and the plan s accom-
plished.
We have three dollars for the enterprise.
SHEEP AND LANES AT TIE RESssELEAR County FAIR.
The Troy Wig says.
Among the lot of Sheep the ground yesterday
four bucks Of the French Merno breed: from Cam
bridge Washington Co. the property OF W Mckee E,q,
of them three old weighs nearly 800 pounds, AMI
possesses quantity and quality Of wool such a. W. have
never before The twOyear old, weighs
about 30 and carries fleece, not less remarkable Tor
and beauty. The younger sheep though les n
weight have the general characteristics Ewes Of
this blood shear from Is to 81 pounds
The Sheep viii remain the ground to day and we hope
will be examined by farmers who disposed TO improve
the quality of their focks Wool growing particularly fine
wool, is becoming such important branch OF American
Husbandry that every opportunity to look at such animals
as those described by The Wig should be embraced By
farmers
A FrGirIvT HAG,R-A gentleman from Cincinnati has
lust related incident which is worth recording Coming
up from Sanduky he observed board the boat col
ored girl or young woman with little child that was
nearly white plainly dressed gentleman came on bOard
the boat with them Gad friend rather thought he night
be her husband for though dalA she was quite pretty
The man white. Al Maiden the man went on shore
but the woman remained board ill oolored citizen Of
Maiden esked her if she not fugitive slave. She
swered in the affirmative, and Immediately followed him
ahore Our informant, observing ht, followed them an
inquired the particular which she readily rlat d. Sle
had bee the property Of young in COyingtol ky
TO whom she wife well slave. He the father
of her child and very kind 20 her lie went TO Cali
forua and LEFT her behind Covingon subsequently
la heF he falfa