New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-07
/ to the interests Of the shareholders

minimum the expenses of the ship while her fstsfe
movements undetermined, have directed me "
csry their views into effect, bat with due regard 70 tns
csre OF the property On board.
beg also 70 say that the work Of renovation OF me
snip not 20 sucden or wonderful as your corfespond
eDt im8gines II has recently becone more appareut
becsuse more complete but Is really the result Of
urts commenced soon after the arrival of thu ship IN
this port by my directions.
Another point, perhaps Of little consequence except
tuhulpess is that Mr. Davies is said to be 10 charge
of the ship, whereas remain 50 10 conjunction wild
nv colleagues, Mr.. Bold and MIR. MLennan, till the
termination Of my agreement In November, when We
hand over our charge to hofe appointed 10 take care
Of her,
insure safety TO the ship and property CONSISTENT VIA
the stricfest economy.
,,yo.s s am, sI az yoji JOHN VINE HALL
The Morning Adrertiser Of London has the fes-
Loving observations concerning the presence Oh No
Rev. DR. Cheever in Eugland
"We claim for DR.. Cheever the cordial sympathy
all who really desire the abolition OF Slavery ~
America He is one Of the lutte band wno nIs !.
Is desirable to abolish dealing with Il once yea, N
the way of formal protest, or calling themselves Aoe
litionisis, when they come over to this country, arg
really fighting the battle vigorously on the enemys
Land. II is the merit of Dr. Cheever, that ne has APP
piled his scholarship 10 the investigation OF all those or.
gumeDts which American divines profess 10 extrao
from the Holy Scriptures in support OF slavery sea
tremendous power Of his writings on this subject ms
no pub)shsr in America had the coura age TO pat me-
name to the Guilt of Slavery, and the Crime %
Slavehodipg and to the disgrace of the land Of lib
erty that invaluable work Is without any publishers
rame TO the present cay. Our author, intrenchin9
himself In the citadel Of Divine truth directs his ar
tlery agar st all who have any completely with the
sum Of all viIlanies, whoever they may be, whether
reverend divines Methodist Bishops, learned pro-
fessors church elders haf-hearted professors a
risndsbp for the slave. 1t ia real treat to look on
this eloquent aud enthusiastic man, who seems as 4
Qifed with inspiration on his noble theme, and called
10 the position Of the leader of new and vigorous
race of Abotonists There have been, aud there sen
are men In the United States, who have labored nobE
and sacrificed largely In the cause Oh negro ,h
ton to whom we most gratefully render all the ncm-
age cue for the work they have done and are DOING
but we never cav heard any man VINO could rvai.
for literary taste, for mighty eloquepce for thorouss-
heart. dnets for selt-inmoa0n, the Distinguished mn
who is among as. The great power OF Dr.
Cheeyer seems to lie in the determination with whice
he selects the great crying sin OF the United Staes
az his constant if not his only theme Whatever IN
and they are of the highest ordsrare all conserated
to the che sublime overwhelming object which he y
see TO gain. He throws ali the rays OF bis Intel
ect into one dazzling focus on the monster EVIL q
Slavery and allows none Of its vile doformitse ana
disbolca horrors to escape the notice OF thoss whs
| have the courage to look on the spectacle"
The citizens of Detroit have lately been soreF
troubled by the presence among them of strange
individual who appears to have monomanis on tbs
subject of Alchemy. His name is James Huss, end
he Prussian While operating in chemists laoora
tory in New-York be made some accidental dscovenes
which led him to believe that hin agates and corne-
lans could be crystalized, purified and hardened 70
such an extent make them equal to both In point
of brillancy and hardness. He went to Detroit SVEN
| months ago. taking with him about 81 900 OF hard
earned savings and cot himself about the realization al
his chimera Visiting the Lake Superior regions n
spent two months in collecting specnens travelling o.
foot over the mountsins aud along the beach.
and sleeping in blanket by night. He returned
| with the 6nes. collection of native stones shas
| ever was brought from Lake Superior, bunG
his furnace n an old houie in the upper part OF the y
near tie ouskrts and alone and unattended bent Over
| his fires, mixed his chemicals and watched day and
night for the results No one ever had acces, to the
house. and an nteparable air of mystery always sur
rounded it. The other day. some boys, playing sroaaA
the house. discovered smoke issuing from the crevcss
in the window. shutters and gave the alarm. There
was robody near but some women belonging TO The
families Of laborers who were absent and the,e by the
air of heavy sticks of cord Sood burst the door opea
and found FIRE gaining rapid hsadway in one corner
of the solitary room which the house contained. This
was easily exiiugaished when the inmate was found
lying on the floor on pile of straw fast asleep Over
come by fatigue and watching, he had fallen
asleep while waiting for his chemicals to mix IN
| crueible over a furnace, and the fire had COM
municated with some charcoal lying near BY and
| consumed a considerable portion Of the floor. He
was nearly stupifed by the charcoal gas and
the clouds Of smoke that filled the house. Without
voucbsafng any thanks he ordered the interopen al
out Of DOORS and closed up the house. People began
TO Suspect counerfetng operations and in the evening
he was visited by a number Of his neighbors, whs
again burst lis door in and demanded xplanadca.
He gave it-shOwed bis apparatus, his chemicals 9
hydraulic bsBdpress, and half bushel or more of dis
nterated agstss, etme Of which were burned others
showing the action of acids which seemed to have
eaten out the impurities and left the Clint clear and
transparent as crysal which doubtless the near
est he had come to the perfection Of the sparkling Ga
mond. He was irrtated beyond measure By the in
tusion, and showed no civiliy. He showed the last
msn out Of doors with force which sent him resling
down the STEPS locked his door, and the next morning
wss gone leaving DO trace except few smoked bricks
which had composed his little furnace and the pile Il
straw which mad made bis bed.
CORRECTION.
To NE Editor Of TaeN y. Tribune
SIR: Isee in Tie Chicago Press and Tribune II
tie 25th quotation from Tux NEW York TaIsUss Of the s
inst this effect that the Postmaster Of Kcokuk 10 deaut
do not who your Washington correspondent Is let hn
be who be may be has reported sehood IL true that tbs
has been removed bat he removed the
grounds Of deaostion When the Postmaster made up his
the Post Office Department owed him 1909 and up 70
date Is not paid. Yours respectfully, W. PATTERSON
kcokub, Oct. o., 1860.
A WHITE Man is WILLING TO MARRY Corosss