The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-03-06

Iot construction. 10 is contemplated tC
have the gas works completed by the itl
Iof July, on the evening Of which, it i,
proposed TO have grand illumination,
the editors volunteering their assistance
IN furnishing the material.
We were told by one Of the editors that
every thing in the city was improving
except morality" the truth Of which We
were convinced ON stepping into the Pro-
bate Office, and ghncing at the long list
Of criminal Gases on the DoUkot,-Son-
dasiy DEM
The Fremonters for long time ridi.
culed our justchims to tie title of'City;
anl now that we have spread our
selves in iunumerable additions, avenues,
plazas and parks, and are ready to be
touched of in blaze Of glory and gas
light, they slsnder our public morals ~
Not only that. but the Democrat has the
audacity to hin,.ihat our staid matter Of
fact editors are gassW Flaugher is a very
irregerent young r-7al
Particulars Of the ARRAY In Kan.
sas.
New York, Feb. q.
A special dispatch TO the Tribune,
from Leocmptou, Feb l0th. gives the
following account recent affairs in Kan.
sas:-
An aGiay took place last night, in
which Sheriff Sherrod was killed aud
three other meu wounded A meeting
Iof Geary's friends was held at the Capi
( tol to sustain his course aud express dis
appreciation Of the recent outrage upon
Ihin, Sherrod and his friends came
armed TO break IL up. When the resolu-
tions were read SheTrod declared that any
one voting for them was a liar aud COW. =.
ard. The excitement grew intense. ~
Sherrod drew his pistol, fired aud woOu.
ded e man named Sheppard, Miscella-
neous shooting then began, aud was
continued for some time. Mr.. Sherrod
was Shot through the head by young
mlu named JOue5, who came from Penn
| |sylyania with the Governor Shepard
has bullet in his thigh aud wound in
in his head two others were slightly
wounded, The SEoyrod men seeing they
would be overpowered, offered no VIC.
lence After Sherrod fell, young Jones
was arrested by bogus sheriff, aud af-
tor the meeting was thus broken up Gov
Geary called out the troops to prevent
his being lyncned. The Governor also
organized a company to defend himself.
but disbanded il AZ dark last night
More violence is apprehended, as great
excitement still prevails.
The Legislature has passed terrific
rir election law, based on the census
which provided for the constitutional
Convention only those who may be in
the Territory in April, and whose names
shall bo registered, are to vote at the next
October election. The Governor has
sent in no more vetoes
ES- The particulars Of late bloody
duel in New Orlcans arc given in the fol
lowing extract from the correspondence
Of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin:
The facts are that Mr.. lie Bhnc( late
Deputy Sheriff) was of dissolute charac-
,,r and dead shot" having | believe,
disposed Of several antagonists at ''the
Oaks" Al the late grand Gaity Ball b,
applied for a ticket, and gave The name
lof a female Of disrepu.able character AS
his companion. The Committee refused
to admit her, and after the ball lie Ban,
placed the names of the Committee in a
hat, shook II, and drew at rand, m one
name, which happened to be that Of Geo
| W White, clerk in the employ Of N G
lIodger L o. and gentleman entirely
Impractical IN the dueling line.
Him he contriyed TO meet in the pub
tic street, aocosted him, spat in his face
White took no notice Of this, except "a
assure him that he should hear from him
| OF course a challenge had to be SENT
just what lie Blanc want'd-for the cod,
of honor is so severe in this city, that i
the yeriest backguard insult the most per
feet gentleman, the latter must fight him
or be "cu" by all Of his acquaintances
The principals, with their seconds, re-
paired the following morning to th,
ground / have described, with shot guns
charged with sugs, to fire between on,
aud ten. Before taking his place, Ii
Blanc, who was man Of iron nerve anr
determination, told the second he woull
draw Whites Ere, and then kill him or
the spot The word was gwen. ''Fre!'
and with the sound Whites piece wa
discharged, sonding ball directl,
through the heart of bully and bragart
who, in falling dead himself. discharge,
his piece, putting a slug through the hd
Of bis victorious adversary.
CoNsIsEENcY. .-Iobn NJ tcbell, the Iris
patriot,in his recent lectures in the SoutI
has been denouncing England for proiec
ting the Cireassiau slave trade. He say
that Immediately on the breaking out Q
the Turoo Russian war, the English flee
entered the Black Sea, and that its ofiic
ever since has been to protect the trade il
Cmcassians for the slave market Of Tur
key. They are bought in the ports o
the Black Sea, with English prints, AM
carried in English ships to the harem' Q
Constaniinople; and, though the matte