New-York daily tribune., 1859-08-05

considerable punber OF persons s'iii "noSed tho
geutleman and lady until they reacne9 sne 19noasa
Iea House on their return through Smithoeid srees
from the depot Ou the way back, the Iatier roppeH
a; a drug store, and the gentleman inquired ., mo
ce,k if il WAS customary 70 law 20 carry arms.
plvii = the clerk advised him not 10 show his p.s
h. was then doing, whereupon the gentleman banded
the pisol 10 the lady, who placed IN her pocke en'
tbey continued their wax 10 tue Monongahes touse'
For short time after III ~ arrived there severA pr
sors Who had folio we'd them thither remained or lno
siew ak opposite. They did not subsequently appear,
and the said parties shortly after dispersed.
BORDER FoR,Y.-One day last week band OF eghc
inmsculaie Kentuckians, who had by some strange
tor,stfnlpess mistaken the good county OF Mon'soney
in the sovereign Stale Of Tennessee, Tor an unseNed
Indian Territory, in which they could hnnt cTmihas
or buffalo without he in,srpos'tion oil tns sw
a,ms made their appearance IN our Streets ana Passeu
through our town. A short time after tneir hegia
from, town messenger arrived from the cnc'in IN
which they had gone bringing the startling announce
ue,t hat they had with force OF arms, and with ma
Nee afoethonght f,lopiousy levied upon the BODY OF
one Iobsop a citizen Of this county, residing ABOUT
two miles from towp, charging the sad Hooson Nl'h
having been some time innecied with gang OF morse
thieves in Christian County, Kentucky, without pro-
cess of law whether be would or not noiens roteas M
us unu. Hobson in great alarm for the safety OF ms
BODY as well he mgi be with such atorb,idng iookn
earg started messenger 70 town for asssianc o-
fcer Jack Reed accompanied by two other gentle
men, volunteers for the war; started post haste Tor tno
seat Of war. Upon arriving there they iound tno
parties belgerent still IN sfofu quo, ana thelrupou
arrested and brought to town the entire troupe, ooth
regula ors and victim. Hobson immediately brought
suit for false imprisonment, and the regulators 9ero
compelled 10 employ lawyers To Keep their precious
csrcases out of jail. The ra resulted IN hne oi *io
and costs upon each upon securing woich they were
discharged They soon siraddled their blooded nags
and ned their ugly mugs toward the Christian coun-
y roads, doubt the idea very strongly
oeyeluped that that the last time they would un-
der,ske TO execute lynch law IN Tennessee. 1hey
probably came over here believing that there vas no
law in Tennessee: Squire Bailey satisfied them OK
their mistake and only charged them $lo ana coses
ench for the lesson. Hobson was held to await the
''f"'''''' ICark.vile lTen6.) Jeseronsn.
TBF CoLoRED Peoples CoNyESrIos ~ BosroS -
The colored people OF New. England are having their
turn at Convention. holding. They assembled in Con.
yention in the Meionson yesterday morning, and VIII
continue in session through to-day. The Me'onaon
was ted and large proportion oi the snaience were
females neatly and in many cases very tastiy at,red
and apparently deeply interested in the proceedngsot OF
the Convention. The business of the Convention vas
conc ucted with proDpitude and IN manner credLa-
bic To those who participated IN ". Many OF tho
sneakers showed degree Of intelligence AMI OF ora
torcal ability which would have reflected cre1t upon
sry gathering. Like many Conventions OF white men,
they had esJaNagapces IN ther ideas ana wased
GOOD de al Of their time in making great ight over
yeiy small matters. There were, however, not q few
vaiuable suggestions made by some OF the speners,
which if they were followed, would tend to elevate
the colored race, and improve their social cont'on.
TIE general impre ssion made by the Convention upon
the whie men who were lockers on was iaVor1oio to
the theory that the African race in the United S,ates
if placed under circun stances more favorable tns IL
nov enjoys, perhaps, owing to the prJuce against
color can hope 10 enjoy in this country is capable oi
credaby sustaining the duties aud the responsibilities
which ordinarily devoye upon those who manage tho
affairs of Government. Boston Journal, Aug2.
A Curious REsURREcTioS CAsE.-A curious case
occurred last week AT Roue, in Franklin County Ohio.
Mrs Peters wiie of German Of that name, after a
short illness supposed to have died. Her husband
made nmediase ~ rar gemeDts for ber funeral having
procured coffin in this city. On placing her body in
this cofin, q general psTspiTation was observed
throuehot the skin which repor ed to the husband
with the suggestion that the burial be defeef In the
hope Of re animation. To this the husband objected,
and had her inferred the came day, Saturday. After
the bunsl services were tver rome relatives OF the
supposed deceased, who reside IN tois city arrived at
X me to attend the fupera which had already tihen
place and hearing of the crcumst snccs, caused the
BODY which then had been four hours in the grave, to
be 0isintered, when, to their surprise and joy they
found signs of life still remaining Retoratives being
administered Mrs. Peters gradually recovered, was
tak.r by Der friends in this city, and is now well. We
are informed that she refuses to again live with her
husband The crcums abces connected with the sfar
nre strange indeed, and should undergo inysstigs-
tion columbus (O.) Fact
TUE ATLANTIC AsD THE MEDITERRASEAs.-The
Bay of Bscay and the Mediterranean are TO be united
and 900 miles TO be saved by great canal through
the Inferior of Spain. The project has received tho
sspction Of the Government OF Spain, aud the Qaeen,
ID
s protector, Mr.. Charles Boyd Of Barnes, Sury, Two
years TO make the necessary preparations for carrying
II into efier.. Tho gigantic work, which is designed
for the purpose Of shortening the passage Of shipping
to and from the Mediterranean and the ports OF North
en Europe by than 600 miles, will be 10 miles
in length $40 feet WIDE, and ~ feet deep-svable for
vessels Of the largest and most unprecedented dmen
sions. II will commence ut bilboa on the coast ot
Biscsy and proceeding through the Cantabrian Noun
ains and the Valley the Ebro and passiDg by Sara
gosss and Estella will fall into the Mediterranean at
the Bay of Alfaques in Cats Onia Ths cost OF this
enterprse has not yet been ascertaned but IL s almost
certain that large portion OF the expenses Will be
borne by the Spanish Government, and consequently
comparatively email amount Of capital will be raised
in England, while the arising from the tolls
on shipping and for right Of way will be immense
London Iustrsted News
ADVERTISING FORA MISIsTER.-This is quite cOu-
mon 10 England, and some Of the published wants IN
the clerical lpe are rather unique in their way. We
observe by The Christian Paness, the Episcopal pa
per of this docese, that parish in Vermont have
adopted the Eogiish custom Of procuring rector:
minister parish q Trinity Church. 81 Johe'.ay,
D the diocese whose ssy texcasye Of donA
9s -sns not g. o. f. than IA Bs.oa snne r.. ss
Of 81 Johnsbury Of the first class in beauty Of oea'o
s hab,ants sterling WORTH for moral habit, and r general
Intelligence There few psces where able and rsaoas
.nrGe.. AddTes. DR. l. Kibourne 81. Johnssury, tho
Bishop VI be Dioces. u Burlington.
FIRE oy 4 RAILROAD TRscK.-The mail train from
hours t point three miles London BY the prninf
quantities Of dry wood piled soDe shs Ltts Miami
lave been o. Ore severs hour. before The train reached IL
much damaged BY the heat that va, foand
rsd 10 inches from the srouud and In other pso tsey wrfo
forced from hei places By the heat and had e.pnaes every
consumed By ,he fire. II .pposa that the wood sssh re
ic -psIki FROM passing locouoyes ba; h sem.
and aloLg very dry and pab. that MY