New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-07
To WINS. ALLEN, Esq, St. Louis.
The Sandwich Islands.

The Nc York Conaercra questions the authenticity Of
N advices from the Sandwich Islands which We publish
on Monday and remarks that the inform son pub
sLed as editorial and that IN article itself does not Justify
the importance which attributed 10 il the teeaphic
dispatch The Commerctai overlooked editorial para
graph in which stated that the adyces were from the
highest authority, and entirely reliable II
az liberty 10 mention the original source Of the intelligence
The Commercial would not questont II is true that later
advices have received from the Sandwich Islands than
by way OF Peru but the information disclosed by
respondent has been hitherto confined TO those who had
access official proceedings and presume has not been
known anywhere in this country except at the Department
of State and even there has very likely been overlooked
in the more important and pressing matter OF Paceng
the offices in such manner as TO top the greatest
Der Of greedy mouths and to create the least division
among the faithful
II was from the same correspondent that we once re-
ceyed important advce touching the condition Of things
m Buenos Ayres ending with prediction Of the fall Of ke
sa which, although doubted by many well informed pa
pers soon proved true The article would have appeared
Ten DAYS earlier in The Journal but il reached US IN pr
letter which, owing 10 the absence Of the editor
unopened Prov. Journal.
srRAsoE HOMICIDE BY A WoxAS-WIliam Taylor who
for time past has been clerk in Mr. Hobbs boot
and shoe store, Canal st., last night killed by
man, named Agnes Anderson, whom be kept mistress
appears from all we gather of the case that the
man OF late became jealous Of Taylor suspecng that he
had transferred his affections to another female BE this As
may certain is that the killed after he went
bed and that no less than eleven knife wounds nc
ed with fatal force various portions Of his pers0n The
woman, after committing the homicide and delivered
herself up the police authorities OF this District Her
statement H tEaI When Taylor gOt into oed ne hd1 IN DIS
hand knife and he said, addressing her, "d-n you you
shall get out Of this bed again intend 10 Kill you"
With this she goes 10 tell how he drew the knife and un
deook stab her and that she wresed the knife from his
hand and succeeded in quoting him by sabbing him
number Of times She then left the house which situated
Rampartst ae Hercules Errata, and gave her,
self up TO the police.
This story is doubted by those who know the woman
best Taylor was a strong quiet sober man. and Agnes
has long been a woman Of bad repute
Taylor about 40 years Of age and naye OF Penn
sylyania. n ". True Der~ APni -.
CoSDITIoS OF THE CASALs-A le1ler nom Rochester:
dated the Sd inst 10 commission house in this city says
There is some trouble locks Brighton which
will take two or three days to repair This viii be just In
time 10 take boats from Albion, as they come down"
Another letter received BY another house dated the same
dav and written at place east Of Rochester SAYS
Boats are aground at harrington Straits all the While and
the Collector at this place has only taken s700 which ought
10 have been as many thousand beautiful state OF
things"
yond the break at Hofmans Ferry. ALBANY Eve. Jour
"sEK HOW THEY RUs."-1Ae COLdrater Mich Joa.nel
says forty slaves passed through that village short
time since on the underground railroad bound i0s esnAa~
and Freedom.