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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-07
RUSSIA

Letters from Berlin state that the arrangements for
the Russian loan believed to have been effected
with Barring of London and Hope of Amsterdam to the
amount of 50,000,000 roubles. Ii was not known
whether this was entirely new loan, or if the sum
consisted in whole or in part of loans formerly an
noinced, but not yet placed.
The London DAILY Mcws regards the statement as
unfounded.
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defeat is not only declared 10 have been unexcep-
tionsble, but most admirably discreet.
Gov. Banks seems fayorite of the American
Republican element. lie was their nominee
in 1856.
THE CHARLESTON FACTIONS.
Factions among the Charleston Delegates here
to-day ere bitter in their hostility to each other
The opponents of Mr.. Douglas declare him dead
and that ii nominated at Baltimore, as they con-
eede probable, he cannot carry single State in
the Union. Not Southern State will give him
her vote. Per contra, his friends are jubilant.
They deem both the Platform and the adjournment
a success, and say fnil Douglas delegations from
the secedng States will appear at Baltimore and
secure his nomination. They affect to believe the
sentiment of the people at the South is with them,
and that they can carry every Southern State.
Much bitter feeling is manifested toward Dir.
Cushisg for his partial rulings
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-07
NAPLES.

Accounts from various sources represent the insur
rection in Sicily as completely suppressed.
The IadcpcadaRcc Beige states that the Count Of
Syracuse had written TO Prince de Cangnan, stating
tibet he will offer his sword to the King of Sardinia to
combat for the cause of liberty aud Italian nationality
if his nephew the King of Naples, persists in his dan
gercus policy of refusing TO restore the Neapollian
Constitution Of 1915
The assassination Of Gen. Viglia is confirmed
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ITALY.

The King continued his triumphant; progress through
The criminal proceedings at Bologna against Father
Feletii, an nqnisitor Of the holy Office for the abduc
ton of the child MoItara had resulted in his aequta
The King of Sardinia, following the advice of
France, had for The moment abandoned the idea of
taking Tie title of King of Italy.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-07
GREAT BRITAIN.

In the House OF LORDS on thC Efln tne Marquis OF
Normandy brought forward resolution complaining
of secret CORE spOndence having been carried be-
tween Lord Cowley the British ambassador at Paris,
aud the Home Government having reference TO impOr-
tant matters on the Savoy question, and declaring 1t IN
furious TO public service to have questions of moment
referred 10 in private correspondence unless there Is
aleO public record Of the same.
Lord Cowey stated that he regarded the motion rs
a oensure upon himself, and had come from Paris ex-
pressly to defend his He asserted that ms
frst information relative 10 the intentions Of France
received privately, and the matter OF the OPINION
from Walewski and the communication was OF such
n nature that he unable 10 include them III public
DISPATCHES The first official intunatiou he had was IN
February hast and he then forthwith laid it before the
Government. He denied that any communication oil
importance had been withheld
1be Marquis of Normandy finally withdrew the
resolution.
In the House Of Commons the debate upon the Re-
form bin resumed, hut without action discussion
was adjourned TIL the 26tb.
Mr.. Massey announced that he would not persist in
his motion for referring the bill TO Select COMMITTEE
The proceedings in both Houses on the 2ith were
unimportant
The frauds committed by w. G. Pulnger, Chief
Cashier Of the Union Bank Of London amount TO the
enormous Of 1888 600 NEARLY 81, 49, 900, which
places hin. al The head OF the class of defauiers in
London.
The entire oss viii ba met from the Banks profits
sum of fl20000 drawn from the reserved fund and
capitalized viii De- transferred back, the present re-
served fund win be swept away, and The remainder
VIII De PROVIDED 1Of rom lhe PlVhs vi thc PiVooi'
year.
The delinquent carried on unsuccessful stock opera
lions for years, and bis frauds were carried on by
means Of forged pass-book representing an account
of the Union Bank with the Bank Of England. The
hares OF the Onion Bank were quoted at decline OF
Is.
The Earl Of st. Germans, Lord Steward of the
Queens household gocs to Canada in the retlnue OF the
Prince Of Wales.
Lieut.. Col. Crealock s the Military Secretary to
Lord Elgn in bis mission to China Lord Elgn was
10 leave London on the 2Sth of April for China.
II IL stated that El0 900 have been paid from Loy1s
on the ship and cargo of the steamship hungarian
TIE L0ndOn Times, in editorial upon Dir. Hall
burton speech IN the House OF Commons on behalf Of
the timber trade Of Canada the cavalier man
ncr in which Mr. Gladstone replied, and assers that
the English public il party 10 such treatment, which
il thinks must prove very offensive to the colony.
The weather throughout England continued cold and
winlry. Spring very backward, and gave some
little anxiety regarding agricultural prospects.
The steamsbip Connaught for the Galway line was
successfully auuched at Newcastle on the DIST.
Sir G.. Clark il gizetied Governor Of Bombay. The
volunteer force engaged now reached 1890 men.
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FRANCE.

Baron Gros was to leave Paris for China OH the 18th
Of April :,
II was stated that Austria Russia, and Prussia had
agreed TO the proposition that the contemplated Euro
pean Conference Of France on the Swiss question
should meet in Paris. The Conference, II ID presumed,
will be composed of the following Powers; Austria,
France England Spain, Portugal, Prussia, II issia,
Sardinia. Sweden, and Switzerland, who will be repre-
scented by the then ambassadors TO France.
The Paris Flour market was frmer and had adj
yanced one franc per sack. There was short supply
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The Canadian Reciprocity Treaty.

USWEGO, Ndturuay, May D, IoUV
The dispatch from Washington yesterday. stating
hat Mr. King presented memorial from the Board Of
Trade at Oswego complaining of the manner in which
DE Reciprocity Treaty between the United States and
Great Britain is carried out is mistake. The Oswego
Board Of Trade have had 10 action on this subject.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-07

RyrrRy or KIDNAPPED colossal Bors.-rhe
steamship jamestown Capt. skinner, which arrived
Yesterday afternoon from Richmond VA oro"s.
Tho two colorsd bows who were offered for sale ."
U,m,,o,, Roads by Ops BRADY Of the British schoon-
or Al;re Rodgers. They will be given in charge III
the British Consul to-day.
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man named Thomas Halloran was stabbed twice
LII night by John McCotter, and from the effects OF
tie wourd died a, 81 O'Clock this morning. McCouer
vas arrested and fully committed on charge Of
uurder.
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SUPPOSED SUICIDE or CosyicT. Coroner Muir
ply Of Yesterday held inquest the body Of man
found hosUg n the wsr at the foot Of Tenth street. Green
po From bis dress aud other cTeussees he supposed
10 bsye been convict belong Dg ~ Bisckwens Island
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of Wheat which had advanced to 70ccnlmes ersack.
The Boarse OH the 24h was fat and drooping rentes
closed at 1M DC.
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dsy 20 Oo bales speculation and for export usrke
fr;n and fair and mddirg qualities slightly desrer s
BRRADsTryrs aesdy 2 aN .A HlgtHf s. nv
PRovIst NJ dell
PnoDuCx unchanged.
I@SDos April 2sp uonsols close at oiipei for money
and for ace
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THE LATEsT-Via Queenstown, Apra26.

THE LosDoS SrocK ExcHAseE.--The opening
prices Of Consos for money was 9l G9is and Tor Ac
count, az n 95; New Tbrees, 931 d93s.
The DAILY NcWs City Article gays:
The stock markets characterized tins after
noon by somewhat improved feeling, but there was
little revival of business. The funds advanced y
cent--the Share market presenting no alteration OF
striking importance but likewise closed with frmness.
LoNDoN Thursday noon.-ConsOl have been steady
ell the morning with little nothing doing; the price 81 l6ISa
81 Indiana Loan O6 Share. were inactive but prices 81 ady
at abo. the closing rates Of yesterday. Canadian Is without
chnngc. French steady Closing prices of Conso for money
LATEST FROM HCSGAEY.-A letter from Pesth says
that the new leerspaten of the Emperor Of Austria
are regarded by the liungarans as of no value what
ever, They contain nothing more than vague PROM
iees and il s felt that Austrian promises to do good
are never realized. This il the unanimous opinion OF
the National party.
FRANtE.
The Emperor has decided two military eNpedl-
TORS which are to set Out-one from Algeria nd the
other from SeDgal, to proceed to lmbuetoo, where
they to unite. large sum has been placed TO The
credit of the Minister of War 10 defray the expense.
The Paris correspondent of The LORdOn Times says
that crime ID fearlully increasing i'll Paris, and that
trigul number Of murders has been committed during
Tie part few months.
The editor of satirc,l journal Of Tlrin has been
condemned to two months imprisonment and fine for
publishing dsgraacelul articles against the Emperor OF
the French.
A commission was formed amongst the clergy of
Turin 10 bave drawn up address Ia the Pope, which,
DOM il To be sent 10 the Vatican. This document
places before the eyes of his Holiness the danger OF the
present policy Of Rome and points out that the sure-t
of wrdng them off il TO accept the propositions
contained in the letter OF King Victor Emanuel.
MADRID April 2J.-lhe official Ga.cte promni-
gates the convention between Spain and England reia-
tive to the eXtradition of saors
The 1urnor that the Moorish PlenIpoentiaries have
not sufficient authority to negotiate, has uniiivorably
Influenced the public mind.
Tho semi-oficl Autograph gives denial to this ru-
NOR The same journal states that the Ministers are
perfectly agreed to tho courso to be pursued IN the
trial of Count Montomolin
LospoY, Thursday Bvening.-'Ihe funds opened
firm At yesterdays improvement, with very little
business In the share market there ia likewite no
movement ofmportance. Business almost suspended
In the Railway share market business is almost ~
stand STILL the settlement which will commence to-
morrow, being awaited by SPECTATORS. In several IN
stances prices quoted about cent lower than yes
terday. Canadian loan is steady
LATEST, RIA Qpotasfora.
LUaWool, April 70 p m--C9lroA' sale' yesterday undt0
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~ WASHINGTON, MAY 6, 1860.
The hotels are thronged withthe returning delegates,
and animated discussions gong on rs TO the proc
pects oS the Baltimore and Richmond Conventions
Large numbers Paid their respects to Mr. Douglas this
afternoon,
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lips parted in terror, unable to welcome him
as usual.
See what you have done!" cried Mr..
Huston, passionately. taking off his over
coat, and turning the torn pocket inside out,
and throwing the garment into the hearers
lap. you have ruined me with your negli-
gence."
What have I done?" gasped the wife.
/" Has anything happened :"
Anything happened? Didn't tell you
| was ruinedi have lost $500, and been
discharged because lost it, and all because
you didn't mend my pocket. Nor is it the
FIRST time, as you know, that you have neg
ected to do what you ought. You are al
ways forgetting. have often told you that
you would rue il some day
/" But how did it happenf Can nothing
be done J" timidly said the wife, after
while.
" How did it happeni In the most natu-
raj way possible. | had note to pay fur
The firm in this part Of the town. brought
the money up to dinner, and upon going out.
| put II in my overcnat pocket, suppOsing that
| you had mended the rent. When reached
/ the Bank the mnney was gone. 1t was then
nearly three o'clock. Almost frantic, came
back within few steps OF the doors. hoping
to lind the money on the pavement; il was
madness, as might have known. | looked
again and again, asking everybody | met.
At last went back TO the store. But the
news had preceded me. The notary had al
ready been there to protest the note; and
nv employers would not hear one word Of
excuse. was discharged on the spot"
! A ha caaaaI IL kr.. II
on chair by the table, and buried his face
f in his hands. His discharge was indeed
blow. Without fortune or anything to de-
pend on but his character. as he saw. in the
loss Of place and consequent refusals Of his
employers to recommend him, future full
OF disasters. And for what. All because
his wife could not remember the simplest
duty.
/ No wonder in his hour Of trouble that he
turned away from her and buried his face in
his hands. No wonder that he felt angry
with her, the author Of this evil.
/ For while Mrs. Huston knew not what
to do. Tears ran down her cheeks, but she
feared TO approach her husband. " He will
drive me away" she said to herself. "But
have deserved it all"
At last she yentured to approach him, and
at last he was induced to listen. With ma
ny tears she promised never TO be neglect
ful again. +" Ii has been lesson to me-
said she, (which will never forget"
Nor has she forgotten il. Years are past.
and the Illusions are now comparatively we'll
of, for after while Mr.. Huston obtained
another situation, and finally became part
ner n the house.
But to this day, when the wife sees either
Of her daughters negligent. she calls the Of
Tended to her, and tells warning story of
the torn pocket.
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TIE TORN POCKET.

"My DEAR" said Mr.. Huston 10 his young
wife, as he arose from the breakfast table.
:" | wish you would mend nv os-rcnai pnck
et. The day is pleasant 50 that can leave
nv coat on without Inconvenience"
"yery well. my love, !" was the reply. aud
moment after. the front dur closed upon
the husband. whn departed TO the store
where he alled the place Of responsible
clerk.
Mrs. Huston rose To attend her domestic
affairs, and. occupied in them, sum lnrgnI
the torn pocket. About noon, she had IN.
ished her work. and having spare hour be-
fore dinner, she sat down and tbuk up late
novel. In this she continued 10 overlook the
torn pocket, until the meal was over. and
her husband again left the house. when 90.
ing to lupk for the oyereoat she found that
he had put it on, the weather having grown
colder.
"Oh well, Il will do tonight" said the
wife. 81 suppose he will scnld when hr
6nds forgot it; but il can't be helped
now
Truth was, Mrs. Huston was what is call.
ed gnnd easy WOMAN that !, she never
Intentionally harmed any one. bot was onlss
thoushtless and largetlul her sins were those
Of omission. She iuund no difficulty IN dis.
missing all uncomfortable thoughts concern
ing the torn pocket. and rcsuming her novel
she was soon ii TIE miscrirs uf the heruine.
About dusk there came ring at the bell.
Il was a magnetic ring. as u we're, aud ex.
pressed anger aud great tribalatlon, y not
both. II made the sunisWhat nervous Mrs.
Huston start With little shrek. She stop
ped reading aud listened.
Directly The servant opened the door and
The stem of the husband was heard, bat Aeay.
Ter and quicker than usual. Her heart On.
accUuntably began 70 beat iaster. "Oh J!
dear" she said 10 herself, "whst can be the
natter"
she was not long left 10 doubt. Her hus-
band came at once into the sitting room,
emotions u rage aud suffering alternating
psrcrpii5ly il his facr. frightened at de.
in,anor ~ unususl, the wife looked up, her
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WESTERN WOMEN.

/ New York ladies' are fearfnlly and won.
leriully made. They have great many un-
accountable crOtchet, in their pretty little
heads. It's the height Of the mode TO carry
fat putting poodle dog about ia their arms.
or lead him BY gilded chain. But If lady
carries her baby herself. she loses caste i'm
mediately."
The above remarks made BY Mrs. George
Washington Willis. 10 Life Illustrated, woke
up one 81 the strong-minded aud strong. arm
ed women Of the west-Mrs. Francis ID.
Gage-who writes to the life, sensibly and
sarcs.tically, as follows:
!" Nursing pnodle dogs" fursooth. There
is no chance for dOg-nursing out here, | can
tell you. Such things are not thought Of !;
women Of the West 20 their own work, and
hired servants are SO out Of all repate. that
me can't get more than a dollar a week.
ihuagh they are scarce as hens teeth. The
..msn here that don't do her own work, sew
aud wash for sir, take care Of two babies
me two years aud the other three months
uli--sn't considered much Of woman, a no
hnS." Women work, women are healthy,
strung. long lived; they don't love 10 be
pale and hpadarhy; they lave duties and
cares; can eat p"rk aud beans. and can go
TO meeting without gloves, take care of sick
friends, and watch through long weary nights
Br The pillow uf poor neighbOr.
| have known them 10 turn out and sew
for unfortunate fimilies. and get up sewing
circles TO help the widow snd fatherlsss.
They 20 out 60 tea in good calico dresses.
and i j. not the fashion 10 keep folks watt
ng ihree.quartefs Of an hour before even 4
servant girl appears TO open the door 10 say.
:. not at home"
Western women ~ Shaping, but they
take the beeis and turnips, chickens, cheese.
blackbcrries and raspherrics, and exchange
them for blue check aud stogies, that their
strong-handed bays need not fear the bite Of
a rai;Ie-snake or mad dogs 10 August.
Trading done. they speed homeward and
refresh themselves by getting dinner. aud
eat corn dodgers. or ham aud eggs, without
a dream Of indigestion. Their children DO
not hall Of them die guess YOU woaIdn't
think 80 IL yog could look inside the home
al bed time, and their husbands DO not break
up--unlrss they have invested tie last drop
with some merchant who has been dabbling
in stocks, 20 help some New York lady's
husband out OF ix. New York ladies'"
and = Western wgmen" are two different
species Of the human race.
We could hnd you Western ladies that are
not the lineal descendants Of farmers, and
could claim nativity in some eT the brown
stone fronts. and their pareniage from the
snobperary--there are plenty 10 prairiedom.
Bot We don't set any store " EN-. and eoaId
spare New YOfk Or any other city !" dread.
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AUNT PoLLY's FORTUNE
By aas. ". i. DESisos.

Tn left all alone in the world. and why
shoulln' seek my fortune; tell you
what. Della, I'm gong 10 California"
So spake q pleasant faced woman. She
was neatly dressed and thirty. She had new
er had an offer Of marriage, and, what was
more. she said she never desired one. Ey.
erybojy believed up 10 that time that Miss
4 Polly Saunders meant what she said, though
/ il did seem strange.
Polly and Della were sisters. The latter
was the youngest. and had married pleas.
ant, but somrw what shiftless fellow or, as he
called himself, "one Of the unlucky sort"
| Della loved him, and was willing to be pour
with him. They had one child, Neddy, his
I mother called him and, as the sisters talk
ed together, Neddy sat playing with blocks
! upon the floor.
!" You don, mean what you say Y exclaim.
ed Della. stopping her ironing.
al do mean what say. though"
But how in the world are you going !"
"Tv work my way Out, TO be sure do you
suppose I'm too proudi No-no."
II woulJn't." said Della Relatively.
IL WILL" cried Polly. deeisiyely.
And the will carried il. Della went. the
next day, to see the steamer in which Polly
had engaged TO 20 as stewardess. II was a
brave vessel, glittering from stem TO stern.
Polly took her sister intu the great cabin.
On one Of the snias sat nursery maid with
a child in her arms.
LOOK Oh isn't she beasifuli" exclaim-
ed Delia. her mutherly heart all alive.
YES. the child is pretty one" said her
sister, csrelessly.
" Pretty its beautiful cteature--ifs as
handsome as Neddy-sister, they Look a.
like"
!" Nonsense" replied Polly but the bright
blue eyes turning to her. smiled 10 her face.
" She has got lovely eyes," she said, softly.
/" Who is iti What's her name. nurse q
!" Minnie 0sgood." replied the young wo.
man: cher father is great man; you've
heard Of Mr. Osgood. the lawyer"
Yes. they had heard Of hin. and they turn.
ed away lingeringIy.
"oh'! wish !" exclaimed Della. feryent.
ly.
Well. what"
|" That they two might grow up for each
other-might marry"
What ridiculous idea 70 cried the IN.
romantic Polly-"just as II IL could be pos.
sIble Those babies
ut might. for ALL" muttered the ambi.
tiOus mother.
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From the christisn sun.
RAISING GINXER.

In a previous issue Of the Sun. i" Visitor
gave the estimate Of crop Of clover raised
this year by Mr.. John Y. Plnner, which in
duced "farmer" oi Southampton TO in
quire of Mr.. Pinner his mode Of raising and
curing clover. We have for the satisfaction
Of . Farmer" and others, obtained from Mr..
Pinner bis plan, and give il this week.
In the fall of 1858. Mr.. pinner snwed about
four and half acres Of land. which is in.
elinrd 10 be stiff, with clay subsuil. III wheat
a portion Of the land had guam on u aud the
nther was manurcd with stable manure. III
March, 1850, he suwed clover ON II, without
dragging or otherwise disturbing the land
lie raised fiIty.two bushels Of wheat. Late
in the winter Of 1850, he top-dressed about
half the land with stable manure and pul
1--WE barrels Uf plaster on the other. This
was dune when the land vas frozen 10 pre-.
vent disturbing the wheat and clover by
hauling over il.
On the esth Of June he cut the FIRST crop
Of clover. and four weeks after cut second
crop. From the two cuttings he realized
one hundred aud fifty loads, weighing about
three hundred pounds to the load.
Mr.. Pinner Saws he obtained his plan Of
curing lrom %. n. Hatton, Esq. the model
farmer Of Nanscmond. lie saws in three o.
iour hour. after cutting The clover, he com.
mehced shocking. Aud Tor this purpose cut
a small sapling three or four inches in diam
ster. and sharpened il al both ends; The pole
10 be abput SIX feet in length. Stick one
rnJ firmly ia the ground aud shock the green
clover around il. Let the shock be about
three feet in diameter; when IL has been
carried up TO the top ol the pole. put on
good cap of clover well twisted around the
lap. leaving the shock il the shape Of loaf
Of sugar. Let Il stand five or six days. or a
little longer if necessary, until the straw or
vines are measurably cured. II may stand
three weeks without injury. Then take the
shocks dawn aud pack 10 barn Or house,
sprlnkling little salt among il, say bushel
20 every sixty or seventy loads. the loads
averaging about three hundred pounds.
This is Mr.. Pinner's mode Of raising aud
curing clover. Aud perhaps we ought to
add. that he copId nuw cut another guod
crop lrum the land which has been twice cut
already this season.
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happiness that shall be looked TO with fond
recolections by his children. when they
come to leave him and 60 iuto the wide world,
shoed by no means neglect the cultivation
Of fruit. In the days Of childhood and youth,
the appetite is keen ami the tasting OF
good apple. pear. peach or plum. imParts
mnst pleasant sensation to the palate. And
although we may like to partake OF those
fruits IN after life, their pleasant taste will
never give such thrill Of enjoyment as
was experienced in our juvenile years.