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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-08
EIGHT CHILDREN At A BIRTH
Correspondence of The N. Y Tribune.
Ii 4.

Correspondence of The N. Y Tribune.
JOHNSON, Trumbull County, o., Aug. A. 1859.
On the ID Of August Mrs. Timothy Bradley gave
birth to eight cbildren-three boys and five girls.
They are all living, and healthy, but quite small.
Mr. BIS family is Increasing fast. He was married
six years ago to Eunics Mowery, who weighed &3
pounds on the day OF their marriage. She has given
birth to two pair of twins and eight more making
twelve children in years Nseems strange but never
theess is true Mrs. Il. twin of three, her mother
ard father both being wins and her grandmother tie
mother Of FIVE pair of twins. Mrs. Il. has named her
boys after noted and distinguished men One after the
Hon. Joshua X. Giddings, who has given her splen-
did gold medal after the Rev. Hon. Elijah
Champlin, who gave her deed of % acres of land,
and the other after James johnson, esq, who gave
her COW. Mr.. Bradley says it is profitable to have
twins, the neghbors have clothed the others ever
since they were borr. Mr.. b. is poor, industrious
laborer but Gays lie will lot part with any Of his chill.
dren while he is able TO work.
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FROM PENNSYL VANIA.
of The N. Y. Tribune

Correspondence ofTbe N L. Inbune-
POT-rsyILLE, Schuylkill Co., Aug. S, 1859.
This, the great heart Of the Anthracite Coal Re
sop, does not palpitate quite SO healthily in bus
ness point of view, as it should. The depressing
Free-Trsde policy Of the Democracy, in connec-
ton with the growth of rival coal regions and the
exist< nee of Don-remuDeratve prices Tor COAL tend
10 set us back but we look forward to change OF
governmental policy in the hands OF the Republic
cans which will give US what we need-an ade-
suate Protective Tariff. Preparatory to the great
revolution Of 1860, we intend 10 carry Pennsylva-
mia at the State election, in October neIt, by a
Aasdtome majority. In this stronghold of the
Democracy We anticipate carrying our ticket for
county officers and for representatives IN the Legls-
hture.
Steam canal boats will shortly navi gate the
Sebuyllin Canal, if the experiment with one which
will be tried next week should prove successful.
II it should then cur boats loaded with coal will
be enabled TO make the trip to New-York IN short
or time, and without the aid of towage.
1t will be interesting to your military readers to
learn that the Washington Artillery Company,
Capt James Nagle, Of this borough, will visit your
city about the let of October. This company went
through the Scott campaign OF the Mexican war
with honor, under Capt. Nagle, and numbers yet
In it's ranks several who were with 1t IN the war.
The company is well drilled, and is justly consld-
cred ope of the crack companies of the State. On
the occasion of its VISIT it will number some sixty
nuskets and have no doubt that its reception
and entertainment while in your city will be such
~ to make lasting impression on our mountain
boys. The company purposes making the visit via
the East Pennsy lvanis Railroad. +. ID. W.
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THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET
MATCH.
UNITED STATES ys. CANADA.

The annual cricket match between eleven o. the
best players in the United States AMI eleven selected
from the Clubs Of Canada mmenced on the Toronto
ground on Wednesday For the sixth tins have
these players, The m,jorlty OF them met in friendly
strife altrrrs tey at New-York and Toronto. Three
times have the Americans been successful while tue
Canadians have defeated their opponents twice. II is
a somewhs. singular fact that on each occasion when
the scene of the contest in New-YOrk the Ameri
cans of victorious while the Toronto ground
the Canadians have proved themselves the cham
pions.
The following were the players on behalf Of the
United States: Messrs. Hammond, Sasrp, W. Wister,
Newhsl, Willy, Marsh. Higham Hal, Crossley,
Coils and II principally from New-York and
Philadelphia Mr. Symes Of S. Louis, No, formerly
OF 81 Georges Club, Nss-York, acted a. umpire for
TIE American eleven, and Master George Newhall Of
Philadelphia offica.ed in the capacity Of scorer.
The Canada eleven, s. finally selected, were:
Messrs. Thomas Philips and Rykert of st. Cath
erire's; Dykes, Gait; Rogerson, Brampton; Sharpe,
Hamilton: Jones, Brockville Stanley, Cobourg;
Howard. Parsons, Patterson and Read, Toronto. Mr..
Madison acted umpire on this side, and Mr.. Bowlby
Of Newmarket as scorer. 1t wN expected that Mr..
HUdpge of Montreal, one of the best cricketers in
the Province, would have taken part in the game,
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STATE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION

The Temperance Convention at Saratoga cosed It's
session on Wednesday evening TIE d'eG ates IN at
tendance were nun erOus, and the meeting was more
enthusiastic than any sluar for several years.
Among the prominent Temperance men present nj
this meeting Gen. j. s. Smith, President Of the So
ciety; Judge Hay Of Saratoga DIR. Billy j. CLARK,
the Rev. Mr.. Champion, Gen Riley, l.. ingalls,, the
Rev. Mr.. SNYDER Christian keener of Baltimore. Inc
discussicns quite able aud spirited Several reso
lutioIs discussed srd adopted the most Important
Of W hich those embracing the programme OF fu-
ture action under the head Of work to be DONE as fol-
lows:
In answer TO the repeated inquiry as to what the
State Society propose programme OF future opera
tons, We most earnestly recommend 10 the friends OF
Temperance throughout the State, tho following;
UItogs In the Cpl lion this society the object
.npato by the TEMPERANCE Reform BE- fully realized
till the traffic in the drunk sros dnk prohibited by eE'@ve
81 scm.nt and the law Of the State amended Is 70
make prohibition stable and efcierti therefore,
Rotd That the great work to which the energies OF the
If Temperance in this State should be directed Is
the q such public moral sentiment throughout lie
aud breadth shall these mpr Objects that
means TO their accomplishment the pulpit the press toe
temperance lecturer and petitions TO the lawmasng power
should employed to the creates. extent possible aud with no
abatement of interest till the work Ia con pletsd.
Rssoired That memorable the legislature 70 enact
bbory ard 10 place such law as lar possible above the
eaprcou, action OF our Courts We int The Legal
amendment 10 the Constitution the following or some
thing eqoivsl-ut, viz: .
That Legislature shs have power to prohibit the sale Of
Intoxicating cnts beverage. aud 10 declare those Illegally
kept for sale nuisance subject TO seizure and conhscaton BY
Rf.eited That We will use our eDdeavo primary
e-nes and the beboxss the election Of friends
Of Pre- bibtioD foT ofhce.
Resol.ed That resy recommend the formation Of
Tempes Society connection with to
be uda the fo.:e the school, the object
winch shs be- gathering only of all youth bu. also
Of all the adults in the community where the Society shall be
Re,oirsd Ths. recommend every Temperance Society
holding Of stated which sermon or
address sha be delivered and the pledge invariably
cifen
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4 WOMANS RIGHTS CONVENTION.
Corr~sporAenee Of The ". I. Tribune.

Corr-spondenee Of The n. T. Tribune.
GREGORY HoUsE, PoUGHKEEPsIr, Aug. 6, 1870.
The strong minded women who attended the late
Teachers Convention here, remained, and held
Wonans Rights Convention yesterday. Among those
most prominent were, Miss Susan b Anthony Mary
s. Aufbony. the Rev. Antonette l.. Brown Blackwell,
Mrs Powell, etc.
In addition TO the usual questions discussed a, such
ue.tngs the education Of woman was announced g
one topic for consideration This subject having been
somewhst sumnarily disposed of BY the Teachers
meeting, q few criticisms were INDUCED in upon the
action Of that body Some interesting statements
presented showing that II Is only eighty years since
ers were first admitted pto the pubc school. OF Boz
ton. Then it was dore TO secure certain puolc money
by ipor. the number Of pupils in s.tenda dur
rg the Sumner while the boys were kept at home for
work. To-day, the State provides equally for both
boys and girls ii the public schools.
Tie pract Sc Of 6ecsu alton in schools by girls vas
advocated; bit We we're lot told what good would
come OF Il TO those who did not become rong minded,
exceptthst the more they permitted TO speak the
more they desired 10 speak.
Some sllusion WAS msde 10 the advantages are hy
psired anore the teachers Of this State 10 the cause
Of woman's nghts. The ting of the Convention was
chiefly occupied With rehe arng the old themes usual
on such rccssiopa and in crtcsiog the proceedings OF
the recent teachers gathering. Nevertheless the
meeting was eli attended, and the Is evidently
gaining strength here. Seven years ago. only seven
sugust n aes ate ded :" day there neatly ore
bnI bred times that number, ard more ladies than
gerteu en-. the Won H ghts meetings ere here
after managed with the order, and sensible ar
gumepts the one here, great Advancement will soon
be made towa ard the liberty Of holding property and
voting which they contend for. ARTHUR.
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FROM NEWPORT.

GRAND REUNION CELEBRATION.
THE ABSENT SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF NEW
PORT INVITED HOME THE SEASON AT
NEWPORT, &C.
csusspoadspce Of The N. Y. Tribune
NEWPORT, Aug. 6, 1859.
For some weeks past the members of the family at
home in Newport have been agitatipg the subject OF
reunion Of the absent and daughters of the sea-
grit city. Preliminary meetings have been held aud
committees appointed to carry out the objects Of the
celebration, and every effort will be made to render
the reunion every wsy worthy of the occasion. Yes
%erdsy evening the General Committee held meet
ing, and adopted the following as a programme of
exercises to come off the 22d and 2d Of the pres
eat month. A general invitation to al the absent
sons and daughters Of the Island of Rhode Island hiss
been extended, and the responses already received
Indicate that large delegations from Providence, New
Bedford Boston, New York, and philadelphia will be
present. On the evening of the I'D grand musical
entertainment will commence the festivities of the
season. On the morning OF the 3d. the grand cele-
bration will take place.
Al sunrise national salute viii be fired, aud the
church bells win send forth merry peal OF welcome
% the sons and daughters more al home. AT III
o'clock procession will be formed under the direction
Of the Grand Marshal and proceed to large tent to
be erected upon a lot near the Ocean House This
ccrts &c viii consist Of the members of the CITY Gov
ernms Mt Committee of Arrangements, subscribers TO
the fund TO defray the expenses of the celebration,
Societies invited and the returned children of old
Newport. At the tent, Mayor Crsnston viii deliver an
address Of welcome 10 the cys guests, and preside at
the collation. which will be provided. In the evening
there will be entertainment upon grand scale as
the closing and ming features Of the of
TIE day. His Excelensy Gov. Turner aud staff MAJ
Gen. Gord and STAT and the surviving Officers of the
Ratsle OF Lake Ere and the Officers az the Army and
Navy Of the United States in the City, are TO be in-
vited and will undoubtedly be present ana take psrt
in the Son. One Thousand Odd Fellows from Diff
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,ba: The rock yields prof, PIT thrc,gh BY this
meGger process.
STAN sAw WILL.

,hs: The rcck yields prof, pm, thrc,gh BY this
mesger process.
srrAM WILL.
This i one Of the necessi-s Of The miners which Is
well supplied BY Mr. II. s. Bentley % Rhode leland,
who with true Yankee courage, - running double
circular saw ard making things vhiz 10 the tnGe OF
$50 10 $40 per thou- and FOR lumber. Tbs gives much
greater facilities for sluicipg and building plrpoe-s,
and where nov stands merry 80 log cabins pu' up 10
two moths in too more we may probably pee "a
msny frame dwellings grace me streets Of Mountain
City. such is the progress nj a Mining RECON.
At Boulder, we understand the mlGers are making
from s. to SO per dsy 10 gulch diggngs. The creek
turned from ia enamel 10 i've different 9isces
ara suices row Commencing operations m The bed
Of the stream. Five ads have been Discovered IN this
vicinity, and claim, beiog opened nPon them tue
result If which we shall bear -oon.
At Colleen Cry, on Clear Creek, mining operations
are commenced 10 earnest. About mile ABOVE the
ste three water wheels coust'u ted To raise
the TO the suices and the bank dggrgs are eI
pecfed 70 pay well.
Parties Of men are known 10 be getting gold 10 war;
parts Of tie mountains IL isolated groips, which
will probably become the scene Of large mni0g opera
tons this Fail or next Spring
MoRL PMS PpkHLKs R,rURSED.-Lss. Saturday,
John ". Zlgler WIN. Duey and ID +. Spain, three of
the fortunate South Bend Company reached home,
bringing IS COO 10 SIC GOO of gold dus, with them.
Archibald Defreee and Charles Ziger remain st the
dge 10 collect the pay for their claim. a. fast As
is washed out by the purchaser aud will not probably
return home till after the close of the mining season.
Our fortunate friends, who have met hearty wei
come r. port As the others have done before them,
that their luck and Gregorys has been TO great
tent the exception TO the general rule, large majority
If tLo.e the miles having failed 10 make aay hing
Some Of the uccessul are becoming desp-rae, a.
mig ht be expected large quantity Of gold du. in
q cabin would scarcely be secure a. Il deposited in
the ysui VI bank. South Bend Ind keg., ith.
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LATER FROM UTAH
CAMP FLOYD, U. T., July z, 1853

CAMP FLOYD, U. T., July 2, 1853.
Dr. Forney, Superintendent Of Indian Affairs
FOR this Territory hS been sccused, within the last
kv days, of imbezzlement Of public funds an
,ssd.,t chsrgi,g him with that ofense having been
N de before Jodge Cradelbaugh BY Mr.. Craig'
recently an In, ian Agent under Forney. IL is
stated that the latter has been in the habit IN max
imx purchases for his Department oil TAXING TO
eeSpn and vouchers for larger AMOUNTS than tnose
actually di,bursed and p exciting the difference
A INV AND SHORT WAeoS ROAD TO CAMP FLOYD
AVID (;Ey.T SAT- LAKE. CITY.-Cept. j. ii. simpson,
with geographical party and military escort % ~
.oen And tram OF IA wagons have arrived from camp
Efc,d bv A new and very direct route, which will
create a new era in tho facilities Of wagon-road travel
me betv cen the States and California.
The patty, unoer authority Of .. -; roya osc rsy
Eoyd Nav 9; took the route explored by Capt Simp-
con last FAN, far as it had been reconnotered b
him; followed up ChorpenLiDg extension OF the rout
70 the south end Of Ruby Valley and thence To China
town. where it struck tor the first time the Old Hum
bolot route. He has explored and opened up an en-
entirely new route which has shortened the ds'aoce
between Camp Floyd and Genoa about 2VO Inues, ana
betveen Great Salt Lake City and Genoa more than
$50 miles. This brings the distance from Camp Eoyd
70 San Francisco within 800 miles, as the hpit Capt.
Simpson reported TO Gen. Johnston-he felt confident
ho could reduce the present rounoaoou' "u'''o''
ysute.
Capt. Simpson reports the route of very favorable
character for grade water fuel and grass, until be
ghsck the Valley of Carson Lake; and as ne intends
70 return TO Camp Floyd by yet more direct course
TIE main points Of which have already been explored,
he doubs not that be may stll further improve the
yssts, and shorten it from 80 TO 80 miles more. TINS
vi brs Camp Floyd within from 30 10 no miles OF
Gan Frsncisco. BY the old Humboldt and Carson
River Ioute the distance is 065 miles-there will be
saving OF neatly 800 miles. 49,
Cspt Simpson, as soon as he returns TO Camp Floyd,
+ upder orders TO Immediately explore new route to
Ae States by the way Of the head waters of the Ar,
kansss which he expects TO accomplish by the LIST oil
December.
THE MoRMoss.-7he Utah VALLEY Tan-the organ
Of the GeLtiles--states that the hornons estimate
their whole number in Europe and America a. 10 OCJ
IN 1857 there appears to have been decrease 10 the
population Of Ctab-tbe number being only 81 W., OF
Which 600 were children, about ii, 900 women, aud
II 600 men capable Of bearing arms There are 5oo
men with eight wives-of these, l3 have more
than 10 wives; 73O men with five wives 100 with
four wives and 400 with more than one wife. Re
stipulation; 4,6l7 meD, with about lo,3oo wives'
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Total, both in-inss...... ..............''
With four wichtts 20 40 down.
ANALYSIS os THE BOWLING.
THE TURF.
THE ECLIPSE IN MONTREAL.

There came out by the Anglo-Ssxon, passenger OF
considerable celebritythe race horse Eclipse aud the
mare Barbari,y An inspection Of theee anmals VIII
well repay a visit, 80 toey both Of the best 10
ellsb racing blood Eclipse was lsely bought tor
90 Geo s'eTlng by the celebrated turtman Tenbroeck
the owner OF the American horses which for two years
has been competing with success at the crack English
races Eclipse is 10. hands hgh and has run on equal
terms with BE adsman, the winner OF % Derby while
at Ascot be beat Fzrohan and Sunbeam both winners
of large sums of money. Tue pedigree of this fine
animal for the sake Of the curious in such matters,
W. quote as the historians would say from authentic
documents:
Eclipse is by Orlando the most fashionable stallion
of the cay ont Of Gaze by Bay Middleton out of Fly
Catcher by Godolphin, out OF sister to Cobweb by
Phantom.
The mare cost f9i5 sterling She is from the sta
bles of Lord Caecon, and though not so powerful as
the horse is of excellent blood, being sister of Barbar
ity who fourteen in two years. she near
kin Of the celebrated Tonchstone. They reached this
city in excellent condition. and will shortly proceed TO
Kentucky for which place they have been purchased,
with view to the Improvement of the breed.
Montreal Herald
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FoRT CRAwFoRD.-Prsrie Gu Chen, Wis. is 10.
Gated IN the site Of old Fort Crawford correspond.
ent Of The DGrenport Ners gives us BIT Of hi.ory
sbou: II:
"Retween the middle and lower divisions Of Prairie
On Chen, aud upon ole of the lovelest Of sites il
seen old Fort Crawford consisting OF four cut stone
buildings, each about two hundred feet in length AID
50 placed as 10 form square with large incosure
fisnked Oh tie south by magazine and gasrd-house,
and & hospital.
The fort is no longer in use by tie United States,
and i partly inhabited by German squa'ter sover-
sigrs.' The GROUND was bought Of the hsfbreeds
by tie Government, ard shrewd lawyers imag ne
hat they have found flaw l the title and have pur.
chased Ihs right OF the heirs Of the origins. owners
ard have Il II the Courts for settlement 1t will uti.
mate Ike Jarnoce sgt. Jarroce for the whole five
acres are not worth three thousand iolaxs
ihis fort Is very old one. II was erected % pro-
tect the American Fur Company their trade With the
iIdiens The stone structure Tow standing was built
Immediately after the Black Hawk war. Here i. WAS
that John Jacob Aston laid ibe foundation OF bis
colossal fortune, and his con- William b. Aston still
owns eighty acres south of the fort hch was at one
time estimated to be worth $4,000 but which could
lot be cold 10 day for E, 900.
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1,,ooe, ,rsr,t ne shoe d 70. Il them Ia strain
sr 70 abv~ ske sr Of hour when he
meeting az oarn.d.'
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SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

ccuespoudepce Of The N. Y. Tribune.
PORT CHESTER, Aug 5, 1882
Avery serious accident happened at this place
last evening on the arrival Of the 81 train from the
East the engine Of which broke down few
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but he found 3. impossible TO devo'e 70 Il 'ho '''
ssry time.
The f.novir j. the official score;
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1859-12-09
Yours truly,
II. NJ. EATON.

FRIEND SAWYER Il hope you will condescend
to give this place in your paper; though i, does
not concern You or your party.
Yesterday the "a Of Dee. 80, John Brown was
executed ty and through law OF Virginia, ami
for sympa,hiling with the brave old Hero by
word and deed my Office sign WAS cut down and
on the back was painted John b.
Now # it be necessary that should be injured
in my person and property, to further the cause
of impartial freedom. why let i, come. l never
shall be booted nor booted into silence on the
great crime of human slavery. Here will say
that am an Abolitonist of the voting and fight.
ins kind and J ohm Brown is my besu tie4i Of an
Abuitionist. Therefore whatever | can do. in
accordance with my ideas of justice and truth,
that viii do against slavery. | do not claim to
he republican, for have jus; as much rc.rect
for democrat as for a party republican | say
this frankly and hope that no member Q! either
party will resort to personal or pecnniary means
to retaiia,e. One thing AN sure Of, .hs, no ma
man in any party will cut down my sign again if
any one ever did. Ny judgment, is tina, the same
ones cut it down last isht that cat it down last
summer and then wrote to several persons abou, the
oaense and 81 med my name t. it. Such meanness
is endurabie by good man, bu, as don't ella i'm
to be over and above good it will accouu, for my
writing this.
am much obliged to the perpe,rator, for no,
destroying it altogether, because am lily able to
be injured PecunariIy for any cause. bu, shall
cheerful submit to anything rather ,han become
the lcksPitue of anybody or anything. amre
sponsibie to no man or party for my rel sion or
politics and probably never shall be; they both
may be very offensive to everyb body; but as have
rights alike with others of this community,
shall exercise those rights, and am willing tina,
all others should exercise their rights, and our
rights are cocqual therefore it is wrong for any
person to injure as it i. for me to injure them
Ny motto is olive and let live" You may think
and vote for whom you may; shall do the same
iffo doing it l went the way of "oli Brown"
do not suppose Ftierd sawyer that you will
publish this but be assured do not ask you 10 be
responsible for it in any respect.
am very respectfully a strong sympathizer for
John Brown. Il. ". MADox.