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New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

FIRE IN BRoADwAr-SEvERAL PERsoss IsJuRss
NARROW Esc,py.-Bast night at II O'Clock, o. 6ss
broke cut in the building No. f57 Broadway, tho
basement of which is occupied as a bs,ber shop by
W. How, first floor by Mr.. L. s. Elkins, ss hss sd
cap store, upper part by Mrs. Elkins a. muiassy
establishment and dwelling. The fire originated 10
the store and is supposed have been caused the
igpi,ion of escaped gas.
At II O'Clock, Mrs. Elkns, aud young lady named
Mathews who boarded with the family, were seated
in the third story awaiting the return home OF Hr.
Eikins, when suddenly there came puff Of smoke
into their apartment Miss Mathews looked out o(
the windows but could not any 6re ssd was aboua
sitting down sgan when more smoke was blown iness
the room. The smoke now increased rapidly aad wSs
steadily filing the upper part of the house. hrss
Ekins seized her two children, little girls, three ~
five years of age and threw them from the third sto
window, upon the awning, and then jumped ah or
them. Her weight broke the awning and sAs
sighted upon tho sidewalk feet FOREMOST the chid'ea
falling with her.
Mr. Elkins was conveyed in an ipsensibe co,d1>ios
to the residence Of Dr. Campbell Grand street. whore
with her children, she received prompt me'licss ct
tendance. Her feet were badly lacerated, and she
sustained serious bodily injury. Tho children were
badly bruised, bat their injuries are not serious
Miss Mathews lesped out Of back window, and
falling upon shed, escaped serious bodily injury.
II coon became Known that there were Others in
the house. and several fremen sprsog forward 10 the
rescue. Engineer Elisha KiOgsland and W. WAlker
of No 10 Engine succeeded in gaining the upper part
Of the house though at the imminent peril o their
lves and in a few moments thereafter appes-sd upon
the ladders bearing in their arms the niece Of Mrs.
ElkDs girl about fourteen years Of age, ssd Ger.
want girl named Bridget Lyons. Both Were insen'
sible and when removed 10 DR. Campbelrs. there ?.
peared no hope Of their recovery; but BY careful
ai,e elton they were resusctatea, and q. 2 O'Clock
this morning were doing well.
The building, owned by Mr.. Woodruff, wAs damaged
to the amount Of $50 or $500. The stock Of Mr.. anA
Mr.. Elkins was damaged to the sm' oat Of - go OF
a. 800 and the furniture was rzined l,y water. Capt
Turlbul with platoon Of hsnen, 'sas on the groand
and preserved order
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
SUPPOSED MURDER NEAR NEWARx


| Frca T7e Erscdvk Adrrffsfr ynig
TIE bedy of NJ. Cbaries Robiseos q ssis c*y, VIE
has been missine siscs motdsy: was 'ousa us @ssc
ing 10 feN belonging to Mr. josiah Il Bald .,s, e.
o,nirr N. sr upos on Which the R,msa Catholic pie
Tic vas held On the 4sh, on tbe lryington pantfcs1
| just bsyoDo the city limits. Nr. ~" '.eemes ~
The tar nery essabsbmert Of Mesvs X slsey roce@
He went to work for soue time on the moroeg a. ses
Alb snS a, 3 o tn left bis residence, No ~ WssA-
p, ton street saypg that he sculd 90 to the tansesy
No, returning as usual his family became much nc
tire ssed and q search Wss made for hin. The vsss.
pools &c. in the taDpery were examined TO sse ~
sccidep, he had fallen into one Of them and w~
drowned.
Nothing could be found Of him, ros even were Asrs
any traces Of bis whereabouts I'LL yesterdsy aosa,
wk,n man who works for Messrs. Hslsey roskee
said he bad seep him at oc"ck 90 hohssy sness.os
at tie ME here he spoke 70 him. and be spPesed
TO be- 10 his usus condition Parties were toes ds@
patched to the place bat after bunting over 81 ~
grounds could mex find him. Thu moreiss some ~es
en- ployed by Mr.. Baldwin, while going out 10 mos
found the BODY hng IN the grsss. near hesp
brush, covered wi7h bood. Aknise fcupd lying
near the body, but 4 was closed and had sot been
sSed. which Mr. K was also fcun4 near.
having been torn of Ar body.
The rensihs were b~oug Lt to tbis city. aud nse<
uortem exanrination r,sde by Ds. Grsat aod Cfoss-
They found one wound o. the gulet, two behipa We
rigbt and a ccruser On the les ear. Fhe wcss0s
on the gulet sod behiIi thc right ear had been pro
cucsd either hy blow frsm sfcn, or club an ne
confusion by fell. His free was coraed NTH btss4
frcm these wounds, and also from be nose. OtnW
brr-es were fourt on his body.
1t is unknown how Mr., X. csme whers he wn foaee.
or how be could have met bis deatb. In one OF has
pockets was found pormonnsie containing TO.
men oran6s but NO rsoIey. Nothing ess was iouao
on lin, though he was known 10 hsvs csred
wssch. The body must hare undoubNNtiy seen
robbed either by the sssssrts Of Mr.. r. cr cy como
person af.e.ward. II in not known thst hs had a.
enemy, heagh we are informed to day that nan he'd
e,u3ee az sinst him. and said be would be revenged
He was highly esfeeu.d by his emcloyers, fos whom
be had worked twelve years, during which Se hAS
lever been Known to DO wrong scsion. t.e was
scmewhat eccentric in h.s manner and for Few days
Mad cmp sired Of dsre in the head producing gst
arrangement
The decease3 was an une6cndirg, csics cifizee, a
strictly temperate habits ana correct lie. The wostc
sffsr is shrouded in mystery. Dir. X. hss wife 80
child. He was forty eight years old.
Coroner BeI jsmn took charge Of the bcdy, and V~s
TO hold an ihquest OF o'clock.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

TERRIBLE ass Far,L AeciDy sr AT HsaSELLs-
yIIIy.-On Monday last Elijah piayor wns engaged
with others in working upon the rad and wss hauling
gravel with pair Of young bon sss bslesging 10 A.
of dumping load Of gravel in front Of the Fra1klin
House and tsndsg at the forw ard end Of the wagon
The horsea became frightened al the whistle Of sn en-
CINE upoa the trsck near by, aid starred TO yun Mr.
that he could atop the frightened asimsis. Usfortu.
nateiy bis foot caught IN the "hosnds" sad he wa
thrown backward ard he'd in that position bs fet 10
be bounds 4nd his head dragging upon the sroond.
The horses ran over bali mue, and were finally
Tsyors head and shoulders were shockinrly msnsied
and his skull fractured. When taken up life vss on.
tipct. Mr. Taylor was 66 yssr Of age, sod leaves I
wife and one marisd dsughtsr. IHornslsvle Journal.
Among the prisoners in the Schenectady Isil s a
Oh fellow Of 90 years, who is charged uit6 asaanl,
with intent 10 XIII his son-in law. = = -
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
nv the NiFo. |


LIVERPOOL CoITos MARKEr, June M.IThere Is
more pourv for Cotton to-day and The market s'eadier IN tone
JUNI declined Lisa "a since nosy inc sars
to-day sre estin sted a. 5 go ssl-s III
JpSE IS roon-The Cotton market 10 very dal to-day ana ne
SAILS estnsted al but T. 40 bales -, a., - -,
JvXr 2i-Ther- inquiry Tor Cotton ooS!' ani 'He
msrhe 81 is seadsr in me. -,
LlykRPooL BREADsTUFF MARkEI, june --'-f "ui
|, duh Wheat hrm. Corn dull.
JUN S-The Breadstuh market is firm.
LlvERPooL PRovIsIoS MARKkT.-LNERPooL, Jure
22-The Provision market is quiet bu; steady , =,
p The market for Provisions excessively duh To-Day
but prices without change. - -
NAVAL SToRIs.-IlvERPooL, June 23.-hosin Is
be.yy, Common Sill. Spirits Trrp@rtne duh a. Fi6
Jo,poN MoSIY MARKET.--LoS Dos, June rs, noon
Cnsols for account 81. d:2. The Money market slightly
stringent ~, .,,..,
JrvrRpooL CorroS M.RKrT.-The Brokers CIR
r r,rolts the ssts Of Cotton for the week about
Sss h. nav not be toe cipher having been some~
MpnS,rrd in srphus oi which i"V eaes were 90 sPS
% "a zoo bales fcr export The inferior descriptions T" ere
% IA lower on he while ether qualities we're eencrs
rr6.pg,s Fridays ssles were 900 haes inSi1dnS iH on
,p~culston and ioI export the MARKET 00 'N - %
IN au horxec q0otstiois' -, u,aurx Cs
i ran ~, a.. ia MddinE. nE...........et tS-led
"a. "a. I',,.rS. .7ld MddlinE ...........otd
IT, ,oc. In Dor, estimated at IAo bales o. ~aien
''y;T S1,TI or TR.DE.-rhe Manchester market was
quiet but steady. ~, H.. action market Was
N on.h N suale. were slightly higher; New Oesns has
az i1f 40 Bas leS sales Of the week ''o' oae''
IoSpoS MoyrY MARsKr.-Consoir closed Oh Jne
oab A e2l a s2I for csonLi, cx disidsnd ihs '"e'
generally onch2ngoa. y A,,o-;cap Securities an
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
tn. hBouv Statesman of Iast evening says:

Observation-Disclosures has it that the Misses Gou-
penheim having become fully Satisfied with their
experiment in management, propose within few days
70 close their thester and retire to some fashionable
watering place TO enjoy the several thousands OF dol
lars made within the past five weeks. There was a
lively time yesterday around the box Office, oois-
ferrous eddy in toe placid stream Of success and some
sceies before the curtain enacted which belong
rather to the prize rrg than the drama CsforDa is
fine schoofor cut shoot and strike from the shoulder
lessons but New.York is lot a favorable place for
practice az certain bulies from that section have
heretofore had reason TO know.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE vIGO AND ADELAIDE.
A GREAT BATTLE.
l6 Hours Continuous Conflict.
100000 AUS1RlANS ENGAGED.
Is MILES OF FIGHTING.
French Victory.
Flags, Cannon and Prisoners Taken.
THE INSURRECTI0N AT PERUGlA.
SWISS TROOPS SHOOTING DOWN THE PEOPLE
RulnOred Movements Of Prussia.
Is MILES OF FIGHTING
French Victory.
Flags. Cannon and Prisoners Taken.
THE INSURRECTION AT PERUGIA.
SWISS TROOPS SHOOTING DOWN THE PEOPLE
Rumored Movements of Prussia.

The steamship Adelaide, from Galway on Saturday
the 25b arrived at st Johns on the evening Of July
A. en- rovte TO Nsw-York.
The steamship City Of baltimore, which left Liver
pool on the 22d ut., via Queenstown, broke her pro-
p.ner and was obig to put back.
The vigo of the same hDe, took her place, leaving
Cork at p. m. of the 25i ui aud pcssed Cape Race
at O'Clock on the morning NJ the Sd inst where she
was boarded by the news yacht Of tse Associsted
Press and summary Of h'r news obtained.
The steamship New. York, from New-YOrk for Bre-
men arrived at Southampton on the 24th.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

A GRANDMOTHER AT TwESTP-Sn iEsks.-"s
have just been Informed OF remaikapIe insi".0o % &c
early eyeopment in Franklin county. IL Is that OF
negro woman belonging to gentleman in toat county
who gave birth to female child at Ia year OF ase'
The daughter improved upon the example oi her mo- S
ther and gave birth 10 child az II years OF age so
that there only difference OF 26 years between the
ages of grand mother and granddaughter -,
Richmond Dispatoh
GAMBLING IN BRLADsTuFYs.-The u4cdrSos
wis) Sentinel says thai some idea may be fornea Q.
the extent to which wheatg gambling is carried on when
IL is known that for some weeks past the reported
sales have generally ranged from i0,000 to S,O
bushels each day while the receipts seldom exceeded
Is 000 bushels Some Of the largest operators never
reality own bushel OF whest.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
A TERRIBLE STORM.
TWO VESSELS CAPsIZED ON II = ERIE
ELEVEN LIVES LOSN
Prvm The Bsfa!e RrsA~.

On Saturday afternoon this vicinity vas visited oy
squall Of wind and ran, which, thou. short IN dufs
ton, was fsnous while il lasted. Is ifa'o WAS no'
skne in THIS vsitsion. The same stot N swept over
Like Eie ba, with more startling aud terrible effect
The bark Sucsbne was caught bs It, when bouod
up, ID the dole Of he lake, just of tspoft soou'
O'Clock IN the lS frpoon of Saturday aud although
the squall bsd beer anticipated aod al ssu taken 10,
sbe cspeizsd a. soon the sqna struck Der. ~ tne
time Of the capsze tlr captains wife, Ms. McNiel,
in the c-bn with ber three children. one man vas
ID the fcrecaste, and the resthe captain, two mates
and seyeb meI-were deck. AT this momeut four
Of the men swept overheard snd drowned. Toe
captain and mate who chngTsg TO the rigging.
short time afterward .oru fro1 their hold BY q
heavy wave, washed overheard and drowned in sight
of The vessel.
The remainder of the crew vent to work after ht.
tie bile to get inte the cabin, which they sscceeded
IN doing. The Captains wife bsd saved her fe by
clirgpg 20 TIE ber,bs, but her three Children bad
druwred and persisted msersby bcoeath her very eyes,
ard pc clirerg fer hfe, was pcweieso to assist to
ssrSVhem. She wac got out in speeches. agooy in a
little while ard the chung to tie vessel For sew
ere.D hours did they ~man in THIS condition on boad
the wreck ard when almost exhausted were taken on
the ne,t EoFning q little before Z ocloct by the
sch, oper N.brssks, which took them INTO Fsrpor.
The 'oov ing il 4 list of thosA lest
Capt c McNrgi ofSt Josppbs Michigan.
Matt, MARI CRAsAS u Buffalo, n. Y.
Cob JostPH WATSON
$. snsI, JlnksIAR SwrNxr MARSHALL LoGAS rRAsS
Lssx,s
THrxs CHILpsrs Of fCspt McNieL
The Sur shine Was full rugged bsrque Of COO suns
burcen, one of the s.sunchest craft on the laSes
She was owred by r. Bentley Of this city, and Jesse
Hsyt Of New-York City. Her Captain, c. Mcneil
wes fearless sailor good man, aud universally
esteemed TIE tug Relief went out yesterday to the
wreck for the purpose Of rasng her, and towing back
to Ruiislo.
The bark Sianard was also struck by the squal
above mentioned and cspsized. on Saturday, about
O'Clock D. H., when fifteen miles this side os Cleve.
land By this dsaster the first and second mate,
drowred. We could not ascertain their names The
Captain and the rest Of the taken OF by
passing vessel, and conveyed to Cleveland. At the
tine she cspsized she was in the middle of tho lake
ur der bare poles The Sansrd fine, large vessel,
of nearly Go tuns burden, and WAS owned by II. X.
Winslow Of Gle leyeianc.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

ArrrsPr TO RoB.-Aboui ~ O'Clock last night,
whse crossing the Park. on bis way to the office OF
The DAILY Ners, NJ. Myers, an attaohe of that of
fee was met by party Of rowdie', one Of whom ae-
cos,.d him and ace grab at his watch and chain.
NJ. NJ, perceivDg Police Officer on the opposite
side Of Broadway, attempted to hold the gent while
be cslled the officer to his assistance He was, how
ever, surrounded BY the confed.rates Of the thief,
who, pe,ceivipg TIE officers approach, made of, to-
r.tber with the rufsn who managed to get away be-
fore the arrival Of the Policeman, and, together with
his seoompl ce. lodged the Officer through the Park,
and ultimately succeeded in making good his escape.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
THE WAR.

The attitude Of she contenoing armies continued
without change.
The main body Of the Austrsus were on the left
bar of the Mpcio
The Emperor Of Austria Rad removed his heaSausr-
teri to Valleido
The troops were face to face on the Mincio.
Itwas believed that the force Of the Austriars on
Mincio numbered 280, coo.
Tie entire French force Rad passed MOnticharo,
and the reconnaissance had been pushed as far as
GoitO
The Pedmontese had advanced toward Peschiera.
Napoleon preparatory to any offer OF medistion,
had demanded permission to march 81 900 troops
through Hanover to the Rhine.
Nwas believed that the basis of the proposed me-
dation by Prussia would not be acceptable to France,
thereby involving Prussia in war.
The reported treaty between Austria and Prussia
was denied.
II was rumored that Prussia was about to move an
army TO the Rhine, aud had threatened to assist in
suppretsing the Hungarian insurrec'ion.
P,r ce Napoleon was the borders Of Modens.
The Swiss troops sert from Rome to Perugis to sup
press the rising had desperate encounter with the
people, whom they shot down indiScr.m nately.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

UswEGo, Tuesday, July D, IoJ5'
The express bag sent by the United States Express
agent from st. Louis for New-York in the balloon
Atlantic was picked up yesterday on the lake six
miles west Of this city, 1t contains over forty letters
to New-York correspondents, among which is draft
of Al 900 on New.York bank. The package Will be
forw aided by express this afternoon.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

NORWICH MILITARY UsryERsITr. - The Com
mebeenen. exercises Of this College for 1859, viii oc-
cur on tie 18th al 18th OF August. On the rt day
there vii be an Grafton sud poem delivered before
the Literary Societies by the Rev. J. II. Esnes Cd
Concord, " H., and John G. SAKE, esq. Of Burlington
Vt On the second dsy military parade and grs.uat
ing exercises.
The break in The Michigan Southern EtaIrosd
wAch caused the recent terrible calamity, has been
paired, aud trains again pass over II.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
THE LATEST NEWS.
.... RECEIVED BY
MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
RECEIVED q,
From Washington.

specisi Dapsch to The n Y. Tribune
WASHINGTON, "Wednesday, July 6. 1852
no treatyifOr the cesson of territory to this or
any couDtrycan be made by Juarez, and none Civ
ing bim money and men will be made BY Mr. Bu-
chanan without that consideration in hand The
game now is to plsy off the Mexican question till
the meeting Of Congress, in the hope OF getting
advisory resolutions through secret session OF the
Senate as the basis of negotiation. Me. McLane's
official sction is not entirely satisfactory to the
Administration though it is nomiually approved as
in the case of Mr.. Forsyth. All contrary stories
are humbug: the aim 10 one contingency is to
force us into quarrel with Mexico.
it is rumored that Mr. Pryor, recently of The
States, will get the nomination for Congress in the
Petersburg District Of Virginia in the room Of Mr..
,Gsode, JUS deceased.
Mr. Peter G. Washington, travelling ernisssry Of
Mr. Guthrie for the Presidency, has f,ed in all
experM Mnnts on Northern opinion. Maine was the
latest 6xzke.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
To the Associated PreSs.
CLEVELAND. Wednesday, July 6. 1859.

CLEVELAND, Wednesday, July 6. 1859.
The trial Of Jennings Lowe, Mitchell and Davis
Sor kidnapping was commenced to-day. At the in
stance of their counsel an arrangement made by
which xo yroseguis were entered in their case, and
those of the Obern rescuers who awaited trial, and
the prisoners on both sides we're discharged.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
Railroad Casualty--The Case OF
Plllmer.

BOsTON, "Wednesday, July o, Io19.
At Reading, last night, Mr. Simeon Garland, an en-,
,yineer was run over by tr-in on the Boston and
Maine Railroad and ia ally injured. 80.
fuItber hearing of Plumer's new petition for a
writ of error was had before judges Clifford ana
Spsgue this forenoon but decision has been made.
Cards of admission to Plumers execution on frlday
have been issued.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
From Albany.

ALBANY, Wednesday, July o. Io07'
The Republican State Committee met at Congress
Hall o'clock this afternoon, and resolved to call
State Convention to meet at Syracuse on the 7th OF
September next the basis of representation to be two
delegates fron each district.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

CLEVELAND, Wednesday, July 6, 1859.
The Government has backed down and fully dis
charged the Oberlin rescuers, without trial or any
concession 90 the part of the p oners One hundred
guns are now firing in honor of the victory.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07


WAsHIsGros Wednesday. July 6, 1859.
Indian Supeietebdeht Forney writes from Utah that
be bss discovered two more children who have been
ssyed from the Mct utain Meadow massacre.
Ofical reports received al the Indian Bureau state
that Captains Baylor aud Nelson are reorganzing their
forces 10 again attack the Indians on the Brazos
Ageboy ana that the tndans expect no protection
from the Texas State Authorities.
Two hundred and elsven thousand acres OF land
asve juet been certified to the State of Wisconsin for
the Chicago S.. Paul and Fond Gu Lac Railroad, under
the act Of Congress of 1856.
Dstes from New-Mexco and Arizona are TO June II
They state that the Navajo Indians had driven of
1900 head Of sheep from Albuquerque. Mr. Otero q
.ecort wss attacked while be returning to Fort
Fillmore few miles abuve Don Ana, but the Indians
retreated without much Of fight.
Lieut. Mowry unanimously nomiuaed Delegate
from Arizona by the Convention at Mera, and reso-
lutns were adopted adherng 10 the ground taken by
the people last year, and against forming an ndepen-
dent Government.
The services Of fourteen clerks have been dispensed
with by the Pension Office, under the operation OF the
law.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
THE VERY IA I L S I q.
THE GREAT BATTLE.

L
(By Telegraph 10 Galp0y.
PARIS Saturday, June %.
The Emperor telegraphs the following to tho
Empress:
"CANDIA, Friday Evening.
"GREAT BATTLE GREAT VICTORY The
whole Austrian army formed line Of battle ex.
tending five leagues in length. We have taken
capnops, flags and prisoners The battle lasted
from four in the morning till eight in the evening
A Vienna dispatch supplies partial contrma-
ton of the above in stating that battle was pro-
crossing, but no details had been received.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
Cricket Match.

MONTREAL, Wednesday, July =, 1889.
The cricket match between Montreal and New YORK
,ommepced this morning. New York woa the toss An ana
went in frs, scoring, after beautiful play ~.
Nortrealers then went in and scored iS, win WICK
cts down. Tho game will be resumed tomorrow morn
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
lBv Mosns,ie Telegraph, ria Queenstopn.l

LIVERPOOL, Thursday, June %, 1859.
The advces from Italy to-day are of no particular
importance.
No battle has yet occurred, though expectation is
on tiptoe for one.
The Allies have occupied Tomato, Castiglone and
MontechiarO.
Napoleon has joined the allied camp.
The Liverpool Msrcu'y of the oath has the follow
ing dispatch from Vienna, dated the 23d:
"The Austrian Government has formally declared
the cruetes attributed to Gen. ID Urban in Couni
Cayours message, as entirely devoid OF foundation"
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
The Europa Outward Bound.

ST. JOHNS, n. July o, IooJ.
The steamship Europa, from Boston, via Halifax,
for Liverpool passed Cape Race at $50 o'clock last
evening, going east.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07

THr HNRRrse AND SaLsos FIsHrRTs.-From 81.
John IN. b. papers we learn that the herring aud
salmon fisheries this Spring have been unusually sue
csssfuL very large proportion OF the salmon caught
would weigh 80, % and 40 pounds each.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
The Respite of Plumer.

BOSTON, Wedntsday, JuIy o, Io17'
A messenger arrived here this evening with an
official ocument from the President committing the
death sentence against Plumer to imprisonment for
life,
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
Suicide.

PHILADrLPHIa, Wednesday, July b, lS1y.
Charles Roth tailor, committed suicide TINS morn
ing by taking poison, in consequence OF business
New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-07
Health of New.Orleans.

NV ORLEANS Wednesday July y ISJ1
The health of this city the present time Is excel
ent. There are no cases Of yellow tovar.
Daily national Democrat., 1859-04-29

SHARPENING ATMOSPHERE OF "WurrEsroNE
BAR. "A story is told on a young fellow,
formerly resident of Whitestone Bar: He
had received IA letter from his gal, but pecu-
lar circumstances prevented him from read
ing the contents and he shrank from expos
ing the delicate secret to the third party
After much deliberation he fixed things he
found friend who could read the language,
crammed his friends ears full of cotton, so
that he couldn't hear what WAS in the letter,
and then had the missiye read TO himself!-
lhus the lover became aware OF the letters
contents. but the translator couldn't hear q
word of it!-Irinity it Journal