New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-10

TERRIBLs SUFFERING AT SEA.-The British bdg
Zenluko Griffin, of Halifax, NJ s., was fallen in with
Nov TO- in lat 81 90 ~, lon 20 W., water logged md
dsmastcd by brig Sarah, arrived at Guadalupe, w.
L. who took from the wreck Capt. Griffin and ono
man. Capt G.. had been ashed to the stump Of tho
foremat for eight days, and the flesh was falling from
his body when he was discovered. At the latest &c
counts be was improving
FISHERY BOUSTIEs.-On Monday last the Coli
lector of Barnstable, Mass paid to the owners and
crews of codfshng vessels belonging to that dstrlct
the sum of sls5 40. This the largest paid
to cOd-fshcTmen in one day. The amount 10 De pSd
this season will exceed 900.
The DELAWARE RIyER.-The mills along the Deia-
ware River above Trenton, have been unable 10 rua
since Wednesday last in consequence OF back water.
IL has seldom occurred that the river has been frozen
over with the water at its present hight. The water
below the dam in the Assanpink was frozen over On
Sunday night, Notwithstanding IL was several toes
higher than usual
Tug WRECKED SCHOoaER.-Fiye bodies from tho
wreck OF the schooner Excelsior have been brougha
ashore at Benegst, N. j., and buried. One OF tho
deceased named Anthony Jeryis, ~ said 10 have q
wife in New-YOrk. The captain says they got LOT
fuel, and that all hands frozen 10 death e1oeps
himself and the mate.
HFALULIS."-Tke LouisviRe Ky Journal sd
dresses the year 1855 as follows; The Old year h.S
"yapished. From the highest summit Of the Night
" amid morning shadows draped IN white yapors sDd
" the wild drge Of the winds, he took bis last leap
" with shrek of triumph that echoed among tho
stars like the of an eagle through the daz-
" cling peaks Of the Alps. He is gone"
DEATH OF BLACK BAsBAw.-Back Bsshaw, horses
well known, pied on Saturday, e9th ut Of cole or m
hanmation of the nteetinee at TunytOwn, BUCKS
County, Pa Bashaw was beautiful glossy oisek-
hore with white bind feet, and stripe IN the fase-
His hight was fifteen hands three inches. lie wha
much admired by the beet judges for his majestic ors
and ant carriage, strength and size
CRUSHED To DEATB.-On Friday last, Mr.. job
H. Chesey while coupling some cars loaded W b
timber at Eiyrie Ohio was caught between the En- IA
of the timber and his skull broken, causing In
slant death.
BREAcH on PROArsE.-A gentleman by tho . ams
OF Lucas in Demopolis, Ala, has recently obtan ed
verdict Of g. 200 against Miss Lucinda hfggs, for q
breach OF promise of marriage
A Coon PLACE FOR CLERsYaEs.--Tks .Nepadg
Call Journol, received by the last steames says:
II computed that there has been paid o< the sup
port of churches and ministers in ths city uing tao
" last year the liberal sum Of s35, 900"
AwYuLLY sUDDEs.-Mr. WIN. Alcou. q native Of
Ireland but recently from PRINCETON, N. j., and q
young gentleman Of high promise as dent Of the
oIogy in tho Presbyterian Theological Seminary of
Co1nbus, = G., dropped suddenly dead in the streets
Of that city lat Tuesday
ANOTHER RAILROAD OPESZD.-Ttie find trUan 81
car passed the new line Of the Missouri and Ms
sksppi Railroad, from davenport 10 Iowa CITY ~
| the la int.
| IMPORTANT SPoRTIsG" DEcIsIos.-TIeTs Life
i, London has decided that Sevastopo wa not .skeo
and that MI bets on H. capture must be cid IN abey-
| anee for the present
| RrRsXp TO DEaTH.-Lsst WedDes day evening a.
| old lady nsmed HunpeweD aged 80 years. residing
| near the College,, in Old Bridge, Mas, by some
means set FIRE to her clothes, ard sefoe assistance
| rived wss burned 10 death.
| DisPRoPoRrios oY TIE s,sKEs-l,ostoo Mas,
6,OOO more ftmaes than malss while Chicago H.. hss
sboet 1900 more maes tkaa females.