New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-15
MAIL GLEANIYGS.

,rsck of the Cleveland and Pittsburgh haroad bet"cn
$500 and Macedonia Tree were blown down sad
go. ,csttered AZ though they had been straws The
evening train out Of the city, while running roand
curve speed OF twenty to snen'yhsg MISS IN
track Fortunately the tree of brittle wood ana me
locomotive cut it in and the train passed on WIN no
other dansge than the carrying away OF the
+, az sn.ee ~ three miles seventeen trees had been
blown the track one OF thsm oeing 'hroo ''e
diameter.
James and Thomas q Mesra brothers. murdered Jamss
Maloney near Niles in Summit County, On the sis' ut.
The murdered asked the privilege OF staying al nsns
at the house. When the nsghbors had retired the ss
brothers attacked him. and holding his arms, stabbed MN
in the abdomen and breast six or seven times lie TN
gered week before he died having disclosed the names
biz mureres only when he found be could not get well
They have been arrested
w. A. Kollngsworth prominent citizen OF Jefferson
County Miss. brually murdered the s9h uli Ii
appears his servants were awakened IN the night ani dis
covered the fire. They rushed into his and
fnHnd him dead in bed, with his children asleep by his
side drsnehed in his blood. The children and the body
of the father were conveyed 70 me SsIa ,na rev
fcted with Ratchet found in the head OF the un-
fortunate Is supposed the foul deed was commit
ted by one of three runaway slaves
On the night Of the 18th inst party OF Democrats sp
peared before the house of t. L. Tagar, IN plymouth,
Va and made a great noise by blowing horns &c. Ne
requested them to desist, as he hsd very sek onla.
They increased the noise and his child was hr9"n nte
spasms He again requested them to desist when they
assaled beat and horribly cut him to pieces lie STU
Raleigh IN c. Register, Ans IL
TIE Mr. vlsrHs Cors-eerridl Buetia says We
inclined believe that the okra plant OF the south - dos
tined alleviate the grieyous evil under which all pub
lisherdora lsbors We have specimens OF strong.
white rope manufactured from its fber II i will make
rope il viii certainly make paper, and II IL will make pa
per the present exhorbtant prices must come down ma
ieray :or the supply Of the raw material will be as mex
haustibe Is cheap.
The P.ri, of The BostOa tas that
strange rumos have gone abroad of late concerning the
determination which after mature reflection has seized
upon George Sand Of retiring for ever IRON the world
and leading religious life For this purpose she Is said
to be now busy nterbaldng and arranging her house in
Ber for the reception of six ladies' whose conduct and
government to be subjected TO the theory laid down
by Saint Theresa.
DIR J. C. Patterson. Postmaster at Mcwhirtersvile.
Tenn was arrested by Gen. Clements, U. Msrsha, on
the 5th on charge of having robbed the mail. The
charge sustained and Patterson committed TO jail To
aw ait his trial before the redera Court Money had been
frequently missed from the mails on that line for some
time past cWhrersville Is some ia miles from Nash
Vile on the Lebanon turnpike.
There are in New-Hampshire 2,s9i schools; 81 525
scholars average per month of male teachers
elusive of board sl6 AZ Of females, - 49, children
from4 10 Il not attending school, 2o69 from Ia 70 IL
who cannot read write z9s school houses built last
year. 70 incorporate academies i6 money paid for tut
ton in academies and private schools S5,s9f 3o rased
for public Schools s2l2.324.
John Held sborer the Central Railroad, was killed
by the ears at Buffalo Thursday afternoon His hat
had blown from lis head and lodged upon the track.
While endeavprng reg ain the cars which were ap-
preaching from the west, came upon him. killing hlm IN
stantly
The La Grange Gal Reportcr says; But recently our
towpsman Mr. A. r. Thornton in connection with
Messrs Christian Pierce and Others purchased piece OF
ground in Talapoosa County, Alabama, which gives
satisfactory evidence of an inexhausble gold mne Mr.
Thornton pronounces the mines richer in every respect
than any he had seen in California
We learn that much excitement exists in the neighbor-
hood of Cumminsyie on account OF the recent burning
of number of Bibles in the publ, highway by some
Irish Catholics. The Bibles distributed by the
American Bible Society and the romans OF those burnt
can now be seen at the rooms OF the Bible Society.
The Rev John Sawyer Of Garland, Maine Is the Oldest
officiating clergyman in this country Father sawyer
will be 80 years old next October He was born In He-
bren Conn. on the 9th OF October 1853 He was or
dained ls7 and has since been active IN the dues Ok
the Christian ministry
The Hon. f. II. Jansen, State Treasurer Of Wisconsin.
who lost two children year two since by the burning
of his house when the little creatures persisted IN tho
flames has within the last fortnight lost by cholera his
three remaining children and q brother and sister
The Lebanon Tenn Factory was burnt to ashes a few
days ago. We learn from gentleman who was employed
in that the fire commenced in the bolerroom The IN
surance was There forty new looms In the
house nearly ready TO 30 into operation.
The negro Jesse, who belonged to and killed WIN.
Klingsworh of Netohez was caught near Port Gibson
Three others implicated in the murder IL thought
that if Jesse had been caught at tho time of the deed hs
would have been burnt alive
The Lo,srsls Courier of tho 18th says collision oc
Cured on the Covngton aud Lexington Railroad near
Grassy Greek, about twentyfv miles from Covngon.
by which Mr. Sparks Perry, the Conductor was Instantly
killed. and several passengers seriously Injured
The Noble Advt,ser Of tho sh records the attempt OF
slave of T. o. johnson to kill his master, while the lat
ter about tying his hands Mr. johnson was knocked
and tramped upon but was not dangerously hurt
The negro was locked up.
Wesley Adams a distinguished physician and leading
member of the Methodist Church. died few days since at
Thomasvle Geo. lie was ~ years old, and is supposed
10 have been the first white person in America named
after John Wesley.
The Kingston fCanada) Commercial Airertiser learns
from the Grand Secretary OF the Sons Ct Temperance
that the chances In favor OF Prohbitory Liquor Law
passing at the ne session OF Parliament arc very great
indeed. In the last Parliament not single member was
pledged 70 support such measure.
fugitive saye passed through Erie, Penn, Last week
on his way Canada. He stated that he had been most
day for food Lis appearance bore evidence to the truth
of his story.
On the 4th uA the wife Of VIM. II. Brown, residing
near Codwater Michigan, burned 10 desth by spirit
gas which exploded while she filing lamp. Her
child, only nins weeks old was also burned, and died
few days afterTard.
Fifty dollars have been subscribed to the Pearl
Fishing stock at Wilmington, Del ard arrangements arc
in progress send bells divers and vessels 10 the Pacific
to s The Company reckoning their profits at 900
per cent.
New-H Ainpshirian named Baldwin formerly Demo
cratic editor has been appointed By the President Spe-
cal Secretary sign laad warrants in place Of John II.
Wheeler ybo goes a. Charge 10 Nicaragua.
The mill at smthGsld, X. l., belonging 10 Appleby
Smith, and occupied by Briggs Alen was destroyed by
ere 18th. Building uninsured; machinery insured
for 81 500 in Appleton Mutual.
A large FIRE occurred in Albany on Sunday night ON
Montgo neryst., the basin. Sevdaeoid wooden
houses destroyed and about 80 families turned out
of dso-s. The oss OF property was comparatively small
The marine hospital in Portland, Me-, was robbed on
Wednesday last of s693 in money The two burglars who
did it threatened the life Of Mrs. Wilson, the wife OF tho
keeper che made any alarr7. Her husband not at
home.
A spirited tournament got up OF Jordsns Springs,
Va On Friday week. Nine Knights entered the lists