New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-15

road. tiey would have been here ycss ago
slave. aged a. and blacksmith by trade. sold at
Augusta Ca last week for 81 $50 and another who was
a good brckayer, fer si.ssc. Tie latter hal knocxes
his MASTER down with brich ana therefore ia" oech So
good brsotGseT.'
Awrr1 prAra-A most .rag ea tale is told Of the s1i
fengs Of three soldiers Of detachment OF the o'sn reg
mort row stationed at ToEtos aud black man. who ges
into beat, tie soldiers with TIE intention o descrlny'
end getting Crab Island. rad thsncs a. op2ortn
ny offered America. Afier awhile, the wind arising,
they were driven out OF their 'ease ava 50 romance n
the open boa, several days ucu. food or water AZ
length one ot tie soldiers proposed to draw io' a' oIs
should lie Killed 10 furnish ioad Tor the others They DID
So and The lot e upon Thomas Buckley one Of the sol
oer, who forthwith bound MP hs ern and opened VEN
10 bleed hmelf To death IT the Others and the black
man sucked his blood AID aitorTard went rav'ng mad
ard Jumped into the Buckley also died. and there
remained only soldier out 81 Tho party IN me pSa,
W Lennon who threw the dean body INFO che sea- ashed
The helm aud If, himself to hs ate Tie had MOI ti'ed
rny of BrcAcys blood, bccauso, according to his oSn
statement he had fell scrue a dS9S So ne nai Uso ,
hs oomIade. A:tor eleven days driitng tho oos, was
driven on coast Of Sc Domingc and me coast gaa,u
found the survivor, and ster giving ma sone reresn
repts carried him Iacme 20 Ike En-ish Consli De,ge
whom he made relation al the faces above, and 40 was
Gent back Tortols in The steamer Baroadoes paper
TIE ComwrEcx or slprRA.rhe Cologne Gase'eeou'
tains letter from Berlin. wsch says; The Russian Gov
.frmertbas the project Of developing tho commerce Of
Siberia particularly the frontier Of China conner
cia com any is TO be formed consisting OF me Cossc OF
Siberia and composed Of 200 mbOrs, with powerD add
10 their number should the Minister of War approve OF
such sugmeEia Evory Cossack on entering the CON
uspy 10 nav 81 silver roubes aud 80 xopecxs ab0ut $50
iranes to form capital for the troops Of the line IN SIDE
ria but he is himself TO be exempt from service Inc Cos
sacks main thirty Years in the company and each
one is pay 80 roubes aud 80 opcks a00ut JoO rsncs
every wear When hat period has elapsed they VIII not
have 10 pay any further The company Is TO be al
ministered miary and viii have me same a.'rlo9sloas
as he OF the Cossackso Of tho Don There
are aresdy among the Cossacks of the Don commerca
companies organized on the same principles Is known
that the commission for Siberia Is charged with the task
NTH tn
10 that OF China
STARVED TO DEArH-A dreadful discovery made
orc day last week, the corner OF Vine and Twelfth
sts In the Tenth Ward in this city. IL appears that
German residing in that locality, Who 10 good elroam
stances lost his wife 10y death several mouths ago The
calamity seriously affected his mind, and ne KEPT hmse
most of the time shut up in his mouse with his three chill
dren But little notice was taken OF bin by hs nesn
bors until within few days past when his coniact demn
s,rsed beyond doubt that he had lost hs reason Inc
chdre had not been observed for several days, whch
induced some Of the neighbo1s t. visit the house. On en-
errg horrible sight met ao eyes soSsr S , pet hs
want of food and IN the beds lay three Children emscaed
and nearly starved TO death. The children were imne
laiey cared for but far were they gone tst Hreea
the mos, careful treatment to them from death.
They are now doing well The father has been seni 70
the county unatic asylum being completely deranged
He was much emaated himself having pertaken OF no
food of any Kind for several days. Cncnnan CONNER
The HnL.aD CoLoSY wEsrERs MoHIoAs.-rhe
HoanGers are engaged in systematic eiort 70 a,h e
grafton from the old country An organization Tor the
Society Of United dsistdace has been os
abhed 1t Chicago and the most important points In the
colony IN Western Michigan An annual meeting Is heid
Ct each place In January when ohcers-a Chairman sec
Rotary aud Treasurer chosen Meetings are holden
al ether times when called by the Chairman Funds are
rsised from monthly tar OF twenty-five cents ON each
member and from such other money as ndylduas are
disposed 10 contribute. Once In each year the whole
realized goes by lot TO some particular branch Of
OF the Society be expended shall h IN assist
ing people Holland who have no means OF their own 70
join their countymen in America Lots were cast for tho
first time whe the money fell to the branch at Chicago
Il is now being applied in bringing hher two destitute
families from The oi country The Society IL yet IN s
iufoncy but is constantly gaining ground and viii tins
year be productive OF much more enlarged operations
CARpnAL WIsEyAs AND THE PoPE.-A correspondent
Of the ALgemeiae ZetEng who writes from Rome under
the date OF the 3lst December AFTER pronoancing very
warm eulogum Cardinal Wsemans great acquire.
mens aud zeal that :" il thought N Rome that
in his warmth and obsinacy in opposing the English
Government he had gone too far and has done more
wished that be should remain at ROME for rome tme even
If he should at future time return to London The
same correspondent mentions the following a. an instance
of The Poues clemency. His Holiness the Pope would
allow the Chrstmas feast to pass without an act OF
"mdne" toward the political prisoners In the Apeson
ION Christmas from their prison into larger room:
"aDd were allowed to converse for hsD an ho1r with
their relations under observation.
THg PEOPLE Moyfs0.--The citizens Of Tiogs County
Pa, irrespective Of party met In Mas Convention y
Marlborough tks 9TH inst to consider the NebreSka
bill" now pending in Congress The meeting vas sd
dressed by H. Ellsworth and Josiah Emery sner which
series Of resolutions adopted denouncing the IN
famous scheme and calling upon their Senator and Re
representatives. in General Assembly OF Penmyiyan@ 70
use their Efforts and influence 10 procure the passage o.
resolution in the Legislature OF Pennsyivans nslruct
ing their Senator'S and requesting their Representatives
Congress TO oppose by all honorable means the passage
the 6ill commonly known Douglass Nebraska bll ana
AT ali times TO resist unfincbDgy 10 such manner o. hey
shall deem meet all attempts from whatsoever quarter
repes abrogae render imperative. directly or Id
directly, the eighth section Of the hissoun Act.
C,rcurr. TRADE or BosTos--Ths trade alone al pres
ent employs than sixty ships many Of them at Glaze
olppers OF the largest capacity and they AL load drocy
at Calcutta this port which the great mari and empc
rum for East India goods Qccss'ensIy mere an ssh
rarely IL q cargo Of Calcutta goods thrown upon those
markets Boston has also most Of the Padsag batsyia
Manila and somaa trade and largo proportion OF the
Cbiian and Sandwich iand ,sae 20 mum ~ ns' = sh
Sandwich Island ports the only place that Known In ne
United States Il Boston The China trade, although prin
cpay carried by Boston merchants and Boston ships
H. from China ports TO the United states with eas only
chip is bound to Boston! lbcssn traveller.
Ovid f. johnson, formerly Attorney General Of Penn
sylyania died in Washington City few days ago, having
been picked up intoxicated and sent to the vsgsn. de-
parment of the workhouse johnson was nan OF sola
ties but politician lacked the qualities which we're Ne
cessa.y TO secure the popular confidence hs vem1
Texas, commenced newspaper there and joined tne nh
buster movement under csraysjL Aie; shs Isnsd os
4s work md the papers Of Washington City record the
miserable ter minaiion fhis existence
E.yAI-The United States Mediterranean squadron
urder the command Of Commodore >. H. Ssnn2nan Wa
On the lst Of January scattered m tne 90.
viz the Levan Capt Turner at Constsnunopie me Oh
Inr;. Cent Ip1rnhsm al Mahen last from Aeyan1nai
the Cumberland flag ship, Cspt Hsrwood AZ Gen"s &c
the steam fdgste ssrsnac Capt Long o. s:g.es on 70
vay 10 Cousiantinope with the American Minister nj
Spsncer ofgcers aud crews all well The Msssscnassas
4 nov at Norfolk preparing for sea- snd viii 5000 J''n'"'
Mediterranean squadron.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT RIcHnosD kry- .l., ~ ~ ~.