New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-25

&c the early accounts Of the French and British settle
en both OF the Puritan Fathers Of the East and OF the
Cavaliers Of ygnis of the Quakers Of Pennsylvsna ami
the exportrs Of the Wild regions OF The West Ii also con
,sns great variety Of documents relating TO the ReVou
ton including several tracts that and ah
cult to be obtained and Some important historical manu-
scripts Among the works the catalogue which can be
procured Of the auconeers and of the principal booksellers
in the Civ we notice fine series OF the Arctic Voyages
VOYAGES Of discovery the Pacific and Southern Oceans
and books treating Of South and Central America We
uhdesrd that the works red to the public are in
excellent condition and ct to place on tbs shelves OF the
most elegant library.
Rrv.rKAsrE DISTANCE OF SsoRr SrGHr.-The average
price of -four nearly dollars barrel less than
YVES ree weeks ago vet the bakers TO be qle OBJ
lvious Of the facther miniature buresque, upon six
penny leaves being IL any thing rather smaller than when
tie rsw msters at its highest price Tae only cure
for h. ghtedness for every family to do their own
baking, or at least mix their own leaves.
prP4RrURE or THE BALTIMORE FIREMEv.-Yesterdsy
sfernoen the ycisHt Engine Company Of Baltimore re-
turned tcme They escorted to Jersey City by the
COMMITTEE Of Columbian Engine Company whence
they LEFT By rail via Philadelphia for home All expressed
themseves highly delighted with the reception accorded
them and tie parting was marked with s tbs enthusiasm
peculiar to such occasions indeed FIVE six Of the
member Of No H. were forced into thu and ia spite
Of all their efforts to the contrary taken away by their
guests to Baltimore.
This was tie third Fire Company entertained by No. II
within year. snd it IS to be presumed they may for
some time leave the entertainment of Companies from sister
cities to some Of their neghbcrs
TFAcr SocIYrr The receipts Of the Amerssn Tract
Society for the last month were S6oo56 including s2959j in
fiono IF uub
Anil exceeds 100000 Of pages The daily issues Of
books is about 5000 and of other publications. including
pcrodcelg nearly 90 COO Al the meeting Of the Executive
Committee on the Goth inst information was conmnn
Gated from the Rev Dr. King OF Athens, Greece thAI me
obstacles 10 his labOTs chiefly removed ahf tnl ne
wa about 70 enlarge lis operations with the press Let
trs from different parts Of India Acknowledged previous
grants Of money and requested further appropriations In
tegence fom missionaries in China, as to the character
the revolution in progress there encourages increased
ACTIVITY in preaching and trac, distribution letter from
the Hon Walter Lowre, Secretary OF The Geueral Assem-
tys foard Of Foreign Missions the rece pI
Of 900 for he press in Northern India, siam and ca IA
On the morning Of the day Of meeting an unknown donor
sentto the Treasurer nearly $1,000 asa "thaak Offering
The name Of the boy published By Mr. Warner yesterday
should have been Harrison instead Of Morrison
THE LATE FATAL RAILROAD AccmESr-Coroner
psnrsn Yesterday held iSqae At the Oco Of the n5i9
gve Rsrosd CsF,sI foot Of Thirty a't apon hS Boy
corsose. q collision between the engine and ssndsr Of ~
osock n dowa rsn Isppsa TIA, the YAM .hsr'I .,t
supply Of GOOD ,na wster tor the locomotive re ess1s
viii t. 70 procure fresh supply Ga 'hsir return
NJ Pay sseosH. Of ID. Ias % E We. D
PRAY in consequences Of tbs G thoTn
cared ftsliy isisd The latter dlsd from Bis njuii ~sia
hsSr ,tsr Trey were received The jury rendered verde o.
age. Nr. PrsJ ia row lying at the New YOri Hospital
FATAL MIsrAKE BY PAREsr-Csroner Gamble
yesterday held inquest at No a Leonars upon tis BOY o. a.
Of M My; woo ss s 90 y S %o.f
sppssr, Tie child etu and m motse visa the view ..
XII Of Passore ssd wsls Which threw I, iso eenyuon, sat
tie mo b. evil intent 10 sd ninisrng tss d.s sna Ls
rendered tbs oOWss verdict IS AID ca .ss ,s. ~
the aisthsr, ale NOS tns-ins It's eject"
FousD DEAD ~ THE SNow.-COroner Wilhelm yester,
dy bald nq the BODY OF the unknown min fsaad ds.d
in bank Nlnets.h st. near "a Iss Io so,
aiBorn" The Jay however Of re opSioT tas. ssaa
ives pSSry e.d he bad 40 e'ysHs e 3 bsys bs.s mai,
Of Francs, and sEoas ~ years OF age
styteu AccIpEsr-A lad, "a yesrs Of age, named
is' i Lysa s q eas as sssiy .
Ii: one Of Esss Brosd%sy ss wh.Ts
tended y a. M M for p%sSc .sSds.:s .pon tie s
,Lsald ks presented to him for psy@e'I
Rss OvER-A eolored woman, named PhIlls cooper.
-. aver on Thursssy night while near the PHf ~ nose
s.r.ss Ne severely Injured She ". conveyed h
home, Nc. &c As.ts'
FATAL FaLL-An inquest was yesterday held ~ Coro
Gamble the HOsDta apSe TIE oJsy 81 va. ss.sd
b. setur. Of .hs skull spear. ss..5 and % he
EhI accidentally m tsI.slh tss s...y f'% n. .s "a. :" Il.
stoy 70 the floor striking bis hess sa th a.. Tary
rsndsrsd verdict Of accidental desin-
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