New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-12
LECTURE ON SCOTTISH HISTORY AND MUSIC

Mr. Ouiram Of GLASGOW delivered the frst Of three lee
lures Historical Events from the year 1923 10 9 On
Tuesday evening in toe front room ~ Snyvesant Institute
The well oiled by highly respectable audience
and Mr. o. commenced at O'Clock by reading reyles
of the tines of Charles aud Cromwell, and the ciyd
w.rs N Scotland the Battle OF Marson Moor Surrender
Of charles and his execution Cromwes dismissal OF hs
Parliament his PrOtectorshp snd DEATH aud restoration
of Charl,s H. and concluded by describing the Revoa
tom of loss The lecture inerspeed by the following
Scotch airs and songs, the FIRST of WHICH General Les
Lies March was given very effectively by Mr. Curns,
the musical conductor of the evening who before CON
mepcinc apOogized 10 the company tor attempting
scotch song las he was Americana while thee WAS
celebrated and favorte Scotch singer IN the room M
Curtis alluded, believe, to Mr. C,irebngh Two ySens
lover the Water TO Charlie AVA Wings AVA and
Carl an the King come the latter of which Mr. oa
ram assisted in, aud efterwaId sang I LIioulleso,
dty il was said that whsiled King James oar OF ne
kingdom The lecture interesting bat not very wa
delivered The next lecture il on the reign OF "l'sh
and Mary aud takes place next Saturday evening
MELANCHOLY DTArH-The body Of David Jones OF
Apdover IS found in oluup OF woods near the hne ne
tween Lawrence and that town. The deceased, on 'ae
"Wednesday previous 70 the great snO" st"tin' neI'
awrenee to nrocure some provisions On his way back
il il supposed that he became bewidered IA the sorn
wandered from the road aud died from exhaasu2 MS
dog accompanied him. and several days aer ms death
tracted the attention ct who we're breaNS oa
the road and who following the dog into the woSd oond
the body of Mr. Jones The dog had been sn days y Is
suuposod without food waiting for his master 10 rise The
snow Was paved away from the body, aud the faithful
creature had apparently laid upon It, Boston iraV.
The WEATHER AT The SoUrH.-The Nateh'focses
C6ronfcIc of the gath ult has the following item
"On Tuesday visited with snow storm which
continued for five hours clothing everything IN the
meanwhile with which in contact with the livery
Of winter 80,
The Baton Rouge Vsd US of the ssth speaking OF the
recent cold weather along the coast, says
I'VE have had some pretty severe weather but was
expected by OF planters aud those who had not
finished rolling had prepared themselves for the freeze Dy
carefully windrowng their cane, by which means but lit
will be lost"
The eelipse Of the San the J0h Of November last
excited cons idtrabe attention AZ Callao, lin PERU Al
O'Clock in the afternoon the eclipse was nearly total
very email spot being visible All tho streets Of Caao
wore the aspect OF death like goominess; shade OF
gloom marked every counonance which wore away ashe
eclipse passed OF AT the Chincha Islands the eclipse was
total
At Lexington. Ky, Luther G. Gushing, young man.
confectionery store he patted Weigarts vito the
back asking her Whist will you have, pretty She was
very inde uaDt and refused to accept Cushngs apology
that he msOok her for acquaintance Wegar is holden
for murder