New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-18

TAKEN HoME-About two weeks ago. Mr.. Z. Van
vakenburg wife and child lived in far Western
city, They had had five little ones, but only QUE re-
NAMED. Notwithstanding his wie go,d looks anu
long and devoted attachment, Mr.. Van Sakenburgs
affections strayed ard rested upon the wife of neigh
bor She recprocated his illicit attachment, and they
com pred TO away together. Sne packed up her
efiectr took her child, little girl and eloPed With Mr.
r. Van Valkonbnrg 20 this city, whore they lived a.
man aud wife. Last night, the deserted wife arrived
in pursuit of her iruant lord and master She brought
with the only remaining pledge Of his alice ton'
She applied to the chief oi Police tor aid in finding him.
The Chief sent for Mr.. Van v, wno thundeStfuek
AT the bodily appearance II his wife. They etrri 10
pri ate ari and held long parey, the result
which his remuneration OF his paranour and MS
forgiveness by bis wife. The psrahonr WAS the pref
tier w, naD which accounts be conduct OF the hero
OF this melodrama. She Is now triendless and deserted,
and only the pardon of her husband aud rccep
ton back bis bosom tn conn lse this little Comedy
of Erors." Tho wife is rather pr-possesslng. gentle
womaD and should retain the allegiance OF her nus
band The other Is grieyOu y di-appointe and, VIVA
is worse, pebness. }siiso Com. Adv, June 10.
SUPPOSED CASE or PoIsoSISG.-Mrs. NJ. s. Good
and family, residing al No. % windsor street,
have all been made extremely i'll by eating some
smoked beef on Wednesday afternoon The symp-
tens were analogous To those Of Asiatic cholera and
DIR Brown who called in treated Tor that dls.sse
While in the house he ate very small piece oi the
beef and himself tskcn similarly Ill during the
hight The doctor and the eldest sOn George VINO
partook spsriDgly Of the beef, have recovered from
their sickness and the other members Of the family
with the exception Of Mrs. Goodman, were yesterday
considered out Of danger. She WIS still very IA.
niece of the beef thrown 10 dog caused retchiDg and
Won ting in q few minutes. There can - no doubt
that the beef contains -ome viruent poison, and IL
s"''' ~ Hartford Corrant.
BREACH OF promise C.ss.-An action for a breach
of prou.ise If marriage was tned IN Rrovl iehco Oh
Monday. The parties weIo Charlotte e.. Fisher agt
Henry g. Lillibrdge The damages were laid in the
. 4 ltn T. Ia IN
made the 2lst Of September, 1871. Toe defends ant
DC United the promise, and rested his defense on 'oe
pl. Of infancy The father Of the defendant swore
that he was born the fta OF November, 1850, which
was verified by the family Bible. The plaintiff te-t-
fed that the defendant tod her previous to the en-
gagement that be was of full age Iestuony was
s- adduce that the defendant mad hold the office o'
Worthy Patriarch in tn9 Sons OF temperance IN the
wear 1855 tie rules Of whioh required hun TO be TWEEN
ly.one years Of age The Jury failed to agree upon
verdict.
THx McDosoGH EsTATE.-Brantz Mayer, Thomas
L. Emory and VIM. ). Pcterkin, esqs., tbs agen's OF
the CITY Of Baltimore for the McDonogh estate, sent
In on Thursday to the frs, Branch Of the City Council
veiy elaborate report Of their action 10 the pre'nses
They that there is now u the credit 81 this cry
the sum Of s503 Col %, and property stu remaining
70 b. .od from which vii be realized over Si3I Op,
which will make the total amount received by this
city exceed s66J,0OO. Tue report was accompanied
bya essage from the Mayor, in Which he congraiu-
kes the city on this favorable result.
NOT MucH APO About rr."-The people IF Meek
lenbuIg County, North Carolina, Ne y well known,
claimed the authorship Of the original Declaration OF
Independence, under date Of the Hfh OF May, 40,
aud celebrate the Anniversary accordingly. Tue Rev
Dr. NcTyeire e, tOr Of Thc S1ShrA ChTt0idn Al
rocate pss-rg through Charlotte, in that county on
The OH SAYS that the CITIZEN soldery were already
drilling in preparation Sor the anniverssry lie a.ksd
the Landlord whether they celebrated the Fourth Of
July, also in those part. Sometimes, he answered,
" but don't make much ado over IT,
Posr-OFFicE PArEsI&-Tbs absurd story thai
the General Post Office Department WA losing MI,
lion If dollars Der from the VI coun,erieiLed
postage stamps has awakened lively interest 70 -s-
cure the General Government against such traadr
The Department Is IN receipt Of numerous offers OF
patent co1.ryapces, each very simple, end, IN TOE
opinion Of the inventor, intalibe 70 prevent such
abuses.
A letter from Ae-ssndris Of the 18th Nay says: The
VI The population OF Egypt taxed BY oder o.
the Niceroy The french method, ha. lst been COM
pl.ted and gives following result The population,
which in l7es was = $40 go, annotated in 1917 "
1900 CO. IN 1917 30 go, and Is now J, 10 900.
The Inhabitants vi Ai-xsndiis, which In no eay
smCaLed n humber % 80 go had Increased IN iSl9 10
20, ssH. ard sre now near pg,pD.
The expenses incurred up 70 the present Tine Tor the
tunnel under the Alps AZ the CD de Frea says late
English paper, amount 10 300 v19 rsaes ior length
OF el3 metres which have been pieroei-3S on the
Pedmorte-e side and % Oh tia. Vi Savoy. The cost
OF b. tunnel heading full width AID hight Of course
has been up the preesnt time, 10 france for the
lineal metre say tlID a. yard.
Thar Ms DRowsEn Three lsalsn Residents OF
Richmond, Va, named Francisco Geyasco Petro No
zgute and JacOmo Como, were drowned on w ednes-
dsy BIZ the upsstng Of their boa1, while out sailing
CoLio had been soldier 10 the Ssrt nian army al
through The whole active service vi the s.ese OF
/ SebsstopOl with the alhes.
The Niagara Fail. Gazette chronicles the capture,
pear Grand Islard, Of q mnscslonge measuring hye
| feet four inches in lsngth and weighing ~ pounds
This i, thiuks the Thousand Islands viii tSd il bard