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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

uSie hsD froin tLre- To- igit miles fror It Ter tsenty
miles from their mouths and are more or lees hesvy
tmbered. IT, however, enc really meditates settling
IN 80 pTo,'s country t.- De ought To- Consider the
raising Cf tresa a. lesi'imBe'ys part cf hi bunes.
the rai-irg Of wheat Iu fact this a-borcrurr IL
an item Of farming that all men. everywhere, are
prone 10 forget OF neglect.
Wil not ynu- :" Farmers C!ub" or cone other gooi
authority tell tie people whether tire locust vii thrive
ia this latitude whether there is any other tree thst
eSces !; fuel and fencing producer ard shelter
from SUP epd wind Had the foutders of the prairie
cities IN the West planted the seeds from which wouh
have sprubg dozen groves. Of acre or two each.
would have been the best possible ornament Of the
treeless plains, and the most profitable investment d
the Honey would cost. OF the entire Two thousand
more acres included in the City OF BreC kenrdge not
more than two hundred are wooded, and the whole
surrounding country is Gbmgated prairie still car-
not learn that single tree reed has been planted.
though some fifty acres of ground are under cutiva-
ton i vislted toe place -four days ago. aud iVund
party of setting up two hTge boilers belonging 70
G0borse power steam engine, which is 10 prope
for cutting out first sawmi frame, aud then lumber
for finishing lage hotel, TO be built Of bricks tia
nOwtberg made there. What use there can be for
such Il house in such place, l cannot gucss; bu,
" time vii tell" For the past year. mail has been
brought from the settlements monthly, foot. A
weekly servce bas been ordered AID tie fret nail
coach from the Mississippi to Red River expected st
Breckenridge about the 10Th Of tGis mouth the
steamer will probably reach there ~ return from
Fort Gary and Penbna for which points il sais TO.
morrow about the 2Gth.
An Z" Indian outrage committed near the mouth
Of the ShsyeDne early last month. party OF five
white men was going down 10 fatbost, when they
were hailed and eDticed to the shore and Induced TO
sel some Chippewa Indians quantity of whisky
transaction strongly di-approved by United States law
Shortly aferward the Indians came to the settlement
at the mouth of the river, madly drunk, and would
doubtless have made hostile demonstrations against the
few VINO resoe there but for tie presence of the boat
builders. Before coming there, they bad had brawl
hem Gely in n
horribly mutiated by charge Of shot. What pun
ishment would be too great FOR these barbarians that
buy whisky at $40 or 900 per gallon from peaceful
Christians, A. the boat will probably remain at
Breckenridge about two weeks before making its next
TIP, which will probably extend up the Sakatcbe
I'VE hope TO learn at Fort Garry whether the boat can
ascend the rapids, ii is hoped that some one of your
reporters may be sent out on the excursion.
Should return with the boat, shal write you
Whist learn Of the probability as to ascending the
Saskatchewan.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

PouoE CoURT IN SrArIos-llousE.-Mr. Justice
Brownell did quite little business Mt the Eighth Ward
Stsicn.uouse last night, bera,ing from durance vs
three prisoners who had been spprehended by the po
lice Of that precinct One Of the prisoners (Jossph
Johnson had bean arrested on complaint Of msrtsA
woman named Mary Cooper, residing Mt No. % Sulii-
van street, who charged him with making indecent
proposals. to her, and upon her ordering him away.
craggiDg her into back room, and there attempting
violently TO effect his purpose.
The magistrate, upon hearing the complaint, de-
cided no. to interfere, but at the solicitation Of
Josephs employer, who wanted him to start out early
in the morning with an ice-car, changed his mind.
and hold the accused to bail in the sum Of $500 to
answer the charge at the next Court Of Sessions.
Tie next ease was that Of two young men named
Edward Thompson and Robert J. Falls, arrested for
fighting on tie Bulls Ferry dock. Ills Honor fined
them 81 each, aud pocketiug the funds, sent them
about their business, and then closed the Court IN
about as formal manner as he opened IT,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, JUNE 81, 1859.

lie la. 10 defend. having servsd Eis apprenticeship
RI, only to Rsdetzsy b. whom the system Of defense
wa. rs, ued. tut also under Cereal He's, by whom
va. 'cslly carried ont. II may. perhaps, BE-
added rs, he &c" in General Gyulis name pro.
nVurccd hard
TIE Pror,llsce Jon,.a' gives the following out.
hne Of Gen. Forey- carer:
He studied in the military sctoc .: -. Cyr, and
afterwards gave instruction there. lie taen s." ser
vice in Alyers subsequently si charge o garrison
in the Pyrenees ard again crossed the Mediterranean
ard distinguished himself at Medesh 10 an action
which took place OF the reircs; Of tbe French after
he siege Of tie cry Of Cotstsr,iee. IL 1870, 81 the
head Of battalion Of chasseurs, be returned to Ar'ca
ard made four campaigns On his arrival in france
in 1874 Re was promoted 10 CooLelcy, and IN 1873
named General Hetosk au active p,Tt 10 Axetutrg
The coup Gctcs in 1852 by which Louis Napoleon ooan.
ed biz imperial power, and he soon afterwards received
the cross of Commander Of the Legion OF Honor. la
lsi2 he became General of Division. In 1854 ne asa
under him division Of tie reserve OF the army ct the
East, for very short time was in command OF the
trccps before Sevastopo. In 1851 he was placed at
the bead of the First Division Of the Army ol Paris.
He bss been grand officer of the Legion OF Honor
since 1851. His skill and bravery at the battle OF
sou'ebeo hardly fail 10 bring him some ne" tes-
tmonials OF homer"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

HAD Row WIN ms CSctE.-Lsst nights young
Irislman named Gerrahty attempted suicide by swal-
lowing six cents worth Of arsenic lie WAS discovered
in PROSTATE condition Mt his residence, in Baxter
street. after taking the poison, and conveyed to
the hospital, at which institution he WAS treated with
powerful emetie by the Doctor in charge. Gerrah-
ty, seems, found by his uncle at dram shop in
Centre street ard severely rcprmanded for spending
his money at such places instead Of giving It to hi"
mother The uncle violently elected him from the
place and the presence Of several Of Gerrabtys
friends, which 70 mortified the nephew that he pur
chased an ounce Of arsenic and swallowed it. Hs
was in q fair way Of recovery at Midnight.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

ADEAFAsD-DUsB MAS DRowsED.-A mute named
John q. Maey, while in state Of intoxicaton, last
evening" attempted to climb othe masthead Of brig
lying at Pier No. ~ North River. He had reached
the ioreyarJ when his foot slipped, aud he was pre-
ciptaied headlopg toward the deck. In bis down
ward course he in contact with The rigging. aud
was thrown violently against the idle Of the vessel,
and into the water. Assistance was soon at hand.
and the poor fellow speedily rescued, bat all at
temps at resG.citation proved unavailing. His body
was conveyed to the Eighth Ward Station House, 10
await the action Of the Coroner. May hailed from
Liverpool aud Was in search OF employment.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

Il q; the pubic wi care - lt,c fcs him ~ ae cares
for himself But le, him net huUil;s,e tbs g.oFou'
AT wherein he h:nsef was not !opg since, shini-s
bght; LET him no. obtrude his degradation rrcn the
notice Of soirowipy audiences, who remember Tin as
spromising, snd even br.hsnt actcr and, above oil,
let hin no, thus bring pablo shame on the hundreds
Of esiimnbe ladies snl gentlemen who orn.nner. the
profession lie row 6sgrsces.
Thfr are too many who are ever ready to have
their trg OF scofr fu words a, the Drama and its
ere- and how shah this scorn!u voice be ,tiLed
willie there exists such papable basis for the sneer-
ing comments When the stage properly respects
Itself the world viii pro perry respect the stage ana
the the doors of respectable heaters mex
ofaby shut against all sectors who notorious from
Drunkenness or other immortality. the will the
public give ear ana crsdepoe to the csius which the
lovers of the dramatic advance Tor It's recognition
as profession equally honorable with any other.
Mr. Perry has been fine actor; might DO 40 sgain
but il he prefers tie Run.Bcte TO the respect Of his
profession and the admiration OF the public. no one
knows better than himself where to find it.
One word in conclusion: Mr.. Pery IS by no means
the only actor who has this city offended pab!.c de-
cency by public drunkenness; he happens to be the
fis that has 80 offended since the formation OF
solve 10 have no more Of this, without public exposure
and public shame; and if this mild rcproof be ineGfec
tive to secure on the part Of theatrical performers
proper regard for the decencies Of e is not impos
sible that others may chance to set taste OF the
same rod
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21
FROST AND POLITICS IN MICHIGAN
ndeuce Of The n. y. Tribune.

Correspondence Of The N. Y Tribune.
DETROIT June l., 1859.
Another severe frost visited some parts OF this State
on the night of the l0th-the date of my last-wheh
was more severe and fatal than that on the night ot
the ith In some localities the wheat Is considerably
injured by this last visitation, while all Spring crops
are cut 10 the ground. Our farmers, however are re-
planting where they think they will not come Tor
ward from the roots and II the weather should now
prove favorable have strong hopes still OF crop
We have had one or two warm rains the pat week,
yet the atmosphere is unusually cool and subject to
sudden changes, which makes the prospect gloomy.
1t is thought that the foliage protected most OF the
fruits, especially apples
The Democratic war among the Shells in New
York is being initiated in a smaller way in this State;
but here, as there. the Softs, or Douglastnctured
faction are ahead Mr.. Buchanan has surrendered
the political affairs Of this state into the hands of ex
Senator Stuart, supposug he would fulfill the contract
of fidelity to the Administration factions but he has
gone over to the influence of the Democratic state
Central Committee who are laying all their wires for
Douglas in 1850, aud viii have OH easy Sctory in
scouting the Charleston delegates. The Presidents
Collector of Customs here, who has made the old
bachelor believe he was his friend is Chairman of the
Committee, and doing his prcttiest for Douglas, but
is kept in office by the edct of Gen. Cas- who is his
"friend at Court" Can it be possible the old vete-
ran is plotting against his superior The Committee
having ousted Postmaster OFlynn for sustaining the
Lsoomp,on policy, now busily at work to behead
John =. Bagg the United States Marshal, and rein
state Mr.. Davis, who gave place to Bags last year.
But foI s,ultifyiDg himself, Mr. Buchanan would
readily yield to this demand; but, under the eireum
stances would prefer they sh 'ud agree upon another
man. The Douglas Committee, however, wish TO
humliste the President, and Insist upon DAVIS being
reinstated. How it will end time only can determine
The Republican party of the State are united, organ
lied and Jealous and will prove true to liberty on
Wednesday, whatever the Democracy may DO
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21
SERIOUS RAILROAD COLLISION.
TEN PERSONS INJURED.

Fv,- tn pirrbr-.A Disrr'h yssN 10
fearful railroad sociden, ccclned YESTERDAY snsr-
neon 9, Rochester station twvnt, sK mice feSn tne
city, u. the Jun con Of tho Pt,sbaryt, Fort Wsyss
snd Chicago spd Cleveland aud ftt,sbr' gb Rosds-ae
tccidei, fearful In its eio~s corsefocree-. ~
in the a It's occurrence eNgosipg, a. doest
.uch daring Indifference, recklessn,o acd criminal
negligence la view Of the fac = il il NO worder thss
travel should b. the decrease that ner,ons mso
shoad bid ie-rfui farewell TO their Ssuihes on the
eve Of days journey by rail.
Owing 10 a detention on the Central roSS the Bx-
press trs.n of the L. f. w. {. road wa: a'-o de-
tanned as wss Likewise the EAPiess train Of 0s 7. a.
L. &c. The Fort Naync tram lefi the city g 20,
ard the outer depot, where change OF engines - al
wsys made, u. 80, being halt an hour behind nme,
The Cleveland train len the city some ten minnfss q.
ter the FoTt ayne trsin whct the rules require ta
il shall always remain twenty inmates.
The accommodates train conducted by Mr.. Frsas
" illians on which We happened 20 be passSngS.
laid over a, wickley about fifteen minutes, bat tho
express rot arriving dropped dow To Hsls,ls, juA
as the express arrived. Nine minutes ae' some say.
bat only three minutes according 10 gentleman who
timed IT, the Cleveland train weut bounding pat lays
Vile az a rapid speed. without stopping. The hrs
train stopped 81 Sew ick,ey. bat the latter stopped
no station this side the accident At Rochester whis
The Fort Wayne train waiting to wood and wster.
and only minutes scrit had reached that stauoa.
the Gle, Gland train went tearing into the hindnoss
car with terrific force, al momentum VI not less teaa
twenty on thirty miles an hour, piurng the following
peIson
PbssP Kaufman Lancaster Pa compound fsc,ur- Of As
Mrs y q MKeou, Memphis. T,an.. NIB broken-
wm II. Beacon Chicago, bur: In 'he slie' ara 'shsaw''
Josiah war, csrksvie Merer County. Pa, huua ~
Now Ces,.. h,Ii In the .'ae, es orisA iajer~. eight
Caleb AnoI Salem ohi" cur In the head ana ace es>e
frank Gre,e sheboygan Wisconsin head cut, and hL ah
III B.i. AID y d. Porter Of Boston. aud D. n Coca
Msy"ile. were iiso slightly injured
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

THE yERMoST Coin DISCOVERIES are not all hum
bug. few regularly at work, according To
TIE SpringEeA Republican, which has sent special
reporter there, and gold in small! quantities u the re-
suit Of their lahore. One man, with another 10 help
him pot 81 IS in day, and person named Hanker-
son. a re usr miner with the help If two men, washed
out the following amounts last week: On Monday,
az 20: Taesday S9; Wednesday IL rained and they
did not work Thursday, $:i2 ~; Friday, about 90.
On Tuesday last they took ont s5l ia very good
days work for three men. ~ Il Dot probable that su
fcen will be found 10 turn the heads " the "Green
Mountain boys" or TO divert them 10 any great extent
from their regular business.
ToYAH.wK F0UND IssfoE S,w-LoG-Tha
Messr. Gibson, who own saw-mill in the neighbor-
hood OF Caledonia, were engaged q few days ago I'm
saving pine log about two feet and halt in dam
e.er when unusual scrcechiDg Of the attracted
their attention They examined the Of the noise
and found in the center Of the log Ind an tom
in the eye Of which was piece Of rotten wood, part
Of It's former handle. The log wa otherwise perfectly
sOund Iiamila on Canada Spectator
terrible tragedy occurred recently in Bell County,
Texas. Mr.. Ashley, who had married daughter of
MuneI, the land pirate, killed brother-in-lsw.
Mccormick, and wounded another man, who wes
standing near; then fed and ended his own life BY
taking strycbnipe. He was a native of Kentucky ;
had left his home under unfavorable circumstance
and short time ago wrote autobiography, in which
he involved Of the best and most respected cit
zens Of Bel County.
As ASrLSLAvERY COLLEGE Is KExrucxY-A
school has been established in Berea Ky under the
patronage Of the Ministers and Churches sustained BY
the American Missionary Association. 1t is decided,
and practically AntiSavery and ant-csste; aud con
seqrehty, students taken without respect TO ths
color CT race. II is the desgn Of its friends " make
permanent college; and, in q short time, the Rev
John q. bee VIII make visit North to secure fun A
In L. behalf
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

RYcArrCREp.-Thomss McGowan, alias Thomas
McGofirey alias Thomas Baker, ayoung man, though
one of the odes', most experienced and bcst-known
pick.pockets in the metropolis, was caught some sI
weeks since at the laying OF the corner stone of
Catholic Church in Fihy-ninth street and Ninth
avenue in the act of robbng man Of his cold watch.
The arrest was made by olicer Wilson OF the Cl.y
Hal Police Court. The thief stoutiy resisted and
was assisted by several Of his companions who a.
sailed the officer iisreely, and tore his clothing almost
to rags. lie clung TO bis man, however aoa handed
Rim, over IN , brother officer this. he might make
f,,her ,-re,tsl from whom he somehow or other es-
csrad Thomas has since been diligently soughi for,
and yesterday afternoon oficer Wilson met him ia a
sixth avenue railroad car, and rearrested hin. lie
wa. brought before Md. Brady at the City Hall
Police c. urt who committed him Tor trial. Thomas
will doubtless be sen, back to his old quarters Oh
Blackwell Island.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

ARREST of An ALLEGED SwiNDLrR.-Onthc Let ~
lat June several merchants Of this city appeared
before Justice Welsh. at the City Hall Police Court.
and preferred charges of false pretence against Meyer
Goldsall. German doing business in st Louis, Mo.
From their affdavits Il appeared that in the early
part Of the present year, Goldsa came to this city
and made such representations as to induce several
parties 10 sell him several thousand dollars worth d
ecods ON bis Own notes. Soon aterwsrd his creditors
received information that Goldsal had failed and
sold out To man named Strauss. An investigation
proved TO their satisfaction that the failure was
mere plan 10 swindle-thst the sale was bosrs, aud
that previous to It's consummstion, the acuesed had
caused to be removed from his store 5000 worth Of
goods which he secreted in Memphis, Tennessee.
Upon these sworn representations, warrant was
issued for the arrest Of Goldsa. which, with arequ-
si,iou from Gov. Morgan. was placed in the hands u
Officer ORelly. of the Twentieth Precinct, who pro-
ceeded Immediately to St. Louis, and yesterday re-
turned with his prisoner. Goldsall on being 'akes
to the City Hall Police Court, committed to tho
Tombs for examination lie appears TO have done
an extensive business. His operations in this c'iy
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21
NATIGATION OF TIE RED RIVER
OF THE NORTH.
4 The N. Y. Tribune.

Correspolderce Of The N Il lrioune.
FoRr ABERcRonBIE jane s. M"
The problem of navigating the Red River OF the
North. which has for some time been one OF great IN
terest TO the whole NORTHWEST, and particularly TO
Minnesota, has jus, been satisfactorily solved The
Amen Norhup, the pioneer steamer on these la oil
northwestern waters, was launched on the 18th OF
May, at ;he mouth of Shayenne River, and week
later started "up south carefully feeling her way
and "sweepers' loverhapsns trees and snags'
some Of which ssry 10 cut on, AMI when
hcped the internal Improvement policy viii entirely
remove Many predicted the mpOesibihiyo the boa
coming 10 this point, and the same prophets say Il
cannon go 10 Brsckenrilge IL miles further south; ou,
ho och reliance is placed upon their predc The
IS'Shoe IRON Snayenne here is about hity mics oy
anu ana probably three times far by water. Al
shough the wndpgs Of the stream unfavoraole 70
navigation they cut the land into points anu
PeSLsn!as, many of which are extremely beautiful,
sld covered with luxuian. growth Of vegetation IN
eeatns great fertility of coil. Reports of the liability
J. ue country 10 inundaiion have deferred from at
empis at cultivation settlement; but il it should
pove 'hs' the reports are exaggerated thriving com
siies can no, fail 10 exist here soon. The trbuta
ies oil Red River nearly al run parallel to and not
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

MExcAS SLK.-The " O. Picayane mas examined
parcel of Nc xican silk received from the Ishmus of
Tehuaniepee, which it Gays is carious product Of
Southern Mexiso, and grows one of the most beau
iiful and majestic Of those inmtabe forests 1t
u strong in fibre, and firm in staple a. the skworms
thread, which, in appearance, i much resembles and
wondelfuly solt % The touch.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21
A DRUNKEN AcIoR.-TnE vERBrn s,PIEsrI,

A DRUSKEy ACIoR.-THE 4" EERBCM SiPIEyTI,"
WHICH II /. HoPED NAY b. SAT.'-At Nlblo's
Garden, on Saturday night, was enacted the
drama Of Black Eyed Susan, with Mr.. l.. l.
Davenport ss William" character in which he
hss no superior. His efforts render the play il the
thrilling and effective manner which he oomprsbends
so vel, were rendered unaysiliHg il certain scenes
by the gIo-s incompetency Of ielow-set0r
Mr. Harry 4. Perry, who undertook tho character
ci Jacob Tpig," was Inherently dfunk-d.aak to
D.beciI'y. lie not only spoiled his own part by hIs
inability to speak the lines and by in;erpola:lng sacn
stupid dIys.irg bslderda.h his muddled sense sus
sesed but lie ruined the acting o! al those hapless
persons who were unfortunate enough to be inpl-
Gated in the scenes with him. Mr.. Davenport SUI
fered more severely than ANYBODY else.
For this gross insult the audience, Mr. Perry was
not We regret To say, promptly Ai--ed from the stage
e, he -houd have been, ba: was permitted - ounde'
on to the end as best he could
This Mr. Perry 10 what Is technically known az
" ,.ar'-which generally means an actor wao
has lis name il large ..tteEs on the Dill, ami
demands extrsordDsry sums Ior L. lrYs.a-oE-
services. and wno, by virtue OF s3ne claimed
superiority OF talent, i supposed 10 be model or
the Younger members Of his profession. l. those who
ar now tolug through their theatrical sppren,ce-
ship and who are 70 be hereafter tee artists Of the
stage are encouraged to emulate the example Of Mr.
Perry by the Indifference OF me public and the silence
o. the Pes the sooner the Theater AMI al spper-
tanning thereto j. sunk deeper than ancient s'doni,
the better for the Thea,er and the world. The public
should have enough respec; t0r - own disniiy TO
instantly hiss drunken actor from the stage, aud 20
call his manager 10 account f0r permitting the
outrsge; ami we hope this suggestion may not be
without It's effect to the speedy attainment of tba;
happy eoasummstion. Ii Mr. Harry Perry rW get
drunk, let him spend his msudhn hours IN the c IN
genial suu.; VI tae city, AMI We can assure hin
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

NiBLo- G.RDEs.-Lest night ws- play ed at this
house for the first time, piece called d" The War IN
Itav" The ess that Is said Of the literary merits OF
the play the better-t was merely intended as We
bce for the admirable tsblesux Of the Keller troupe
which purpose it answered excelently.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-21

A formal examination will be had in the casc some
day the present week.