New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-27

lion Is aed good and sufficient until appears
mistakably otherwise.
o. U. A. CELEBRArros.-The sixteenth annivsr-
sary of Washington Chapter, No. 2, o. q. A, was
celebrated agt evening by supper and dancing at The
Apollo Rooms. The hall was gaily decorated with
American flags and tie insignia of the order, while "a
riotc notices met the eye in every direction. To the
music of Wallace's band, at about 10 o'clock, COM
pany of some 300 ladies and gentlemen entered the
rooms and sat down to the banquet. The Rev. Mr..
Flsgg said grace.
ne first toast was: "The Union and the Consti-
tuition of the United StaesA glorious legacy OF our
Fathers founded in wise and patriotic CONCESSIONS
May good Providence protect them from dangers tnaa
threaten 10 subvert them p Responded to by Joel w.
Mason in a Union speech.
TO the second toast: "Tbe Day we Celebrate-Ths
anniversary of our chapter, with its social reunion
1t plants along the pathway Of our lives pleasant recol-
lections III. Clay Lanlus responded IeeitDg the his
tory and present condition OF the order The total re-
ceipts of the sixteen years had amounted to over
81 OOO expenditures, sl6,33s 5l-eaying balance In
the Savings Banks of about $4,000.
The fifth toast" The Original Thirteen Founders
Of the Order of United Americans was responded 70
VIM. W. Osborn.
of New-York Mr. Jennings sang Inc Star-SPsa-
Qled Banner" the assembly joining In the chorus.
Gen. Talmadge responded 10 tie seventh toast;
" Our Sister ChaptersMay they rival only IN path.
otto devotion 10 the institutions OF our country
Ard the Rev. Mr.. Flagg 70 the tenth; The instita-
lions Of Free Public charlottesville greatest safe-
guard Of the liberties Of people,"
alr. De Camp made SOM remarks 'infpired by me
nresent occesion-snd w ell be nil hit he inspredto
the eleventh: "Woman-Always patriotic, and trua
to her native land truest friend and safest coan'
selor." 20
oueutly applauded, the ball BET IN notion and
Was continued up TO some hour unknown.
-orviIe L. Holey died at Albany on the oath inst,
| aged 81 years.
On Wednesday last the Goth inst, while William
Phnney deaf mute walking on the track of the
| Cleveland Cincinnati and Columbus Railroad, near
Greenwich Station, express train came along al fun
speed behind him. The engineer sounded the warm
ing and endeavored to sacken the speed of the oco-
motive, but the man being deaf be kept the track and
was instantly killed. Mr.. Phnney highly es-
tecmed by those who knew him. He leaves wife and
one child.
DR. Willard Gibbs Professor of Sacred LiteraturG
in the Theological department of Yale College, died in
New-Haven March 25, aged II years.
John Lund late Greuader Guards, died recently.
lie held the appointment for many years as hesdsmsn
at the Tower Of London whose duty it was to decsr
ate oil State criminals. This sinecure in the gin Of
the constable, but most likely the situation win be
abolished as in the case Of the gentleman woman por4
ter on the death Of Mr. Murray. The last State execu
lion. The salary is ESQ per annnm with an excellent
house. Mr.. Lund was only seen at the Tower when
the halfyeary muster took place and had his position
On tie right of the warden, with large bright matches
on bis shoulder.
-Sas d. Garfield, esq, formerly Mayor Of PateF.
SON " j. and at the time Clerk of the County Of Pas!
SAFE expired in that city yesterday morning. He was
in the fy-fourth year Of his age and was universally
beloved.
Ispras DEpREDarIoss ~ Txxas-Mosx MURDERs-
We meutioneds few days ago that the Indians =
Texas have recommended hostities the frontier o4
that State and with an activity which presages much
suffering and trouble 10 the border Counties TIE Son
AHt0H,o Herald has the details Of the recent foray Of
the Indians in Uvalde County iE the vicinity Of Camp
Woods IL appears that thirty Of them approached the
rancho of Mr.. Henry Robinson, who, with Henry c.
Adams had gone to Camp Wood. Mrs. Robinson, with
her six children sought refuge In bush, with neigh
bor Mrs. Kelsy. The Indians ransacksd the house of
Mr. Robinson, destroyed the furniture, cut open tbs
beds dressed themselves in Mr.. RS and has soa's
cothes threw everything out of the house, and lea,
going to the Nueces. While engagedin plunderingths
house. Mr.. G. Herbert living at Mr.. Adams ranchs.
half mile of passing near by one Of the Indiana
ed toward him. MIR. H. presented his pisto! and OF.
dered him TO keep off Getting TO Adams, be took
what there some six In number, and started
on foot for Robinsons, arriving in time to the
Indians leaving Kelsys camp after having pundereS
il. After getting women and children together, ~
a daughter OF Mr. hesy was missing. Search being
made she found late in the evening, at the door %
Mr.. Roblnsons house, whittier she had crswed she
was stabbed in sixteen eighteen places and scapee
She is still living and strong hopes entertained q
her recovery the United States surgeon having ner IN
charge. The Indians subsequently, pursued seve
raj miles BY posse Of men, who discovered the oea0
bodies Of both Mr.. Robinson and Mr.. Adams In 70
vine. They were shot in the back, while sitting IOWA
probably reading-asa San Aat0Rio ferdtd lay pe-
aide them. Mr. Robinson alone was scalped, but both
were stripped and cut nearly in two across the mdds,
and their hearts taken out.
Tar LUMBER SEASON IN MArSE.-TSe Mdcktas
Union SAYS the Numbering teams on hachias and neigh
boring rivers will not procure more than one-nan &c
twohds the quantity OF lumber that tney would VIA
a more favorable Winter.
TKs CALAIS Advertiser several teams have come
ont of The woods this week. There has been nearly
Some teams have done scarcely enough 70 paw their ex
penses. The business prospects Of next Summer sss
not very hattering. az a.. .f,.-.
Tax LATE SSow-SToRM IL NEW EsGLAsD.-Ths
late storm the severest experienced in New
England for many years. Snowdrfs Of 10 70 20 fee&
very common, particularly along the ssacossls
where the storm was more severe than Iulsnd. r.
Old Colony, South Shore, New Bedford and Taunton
Fairhaven, Eastern from Salem TO Newburyport sn&
Milton Branch Railroads blocked up all dsy ~
day, and some of them did not get into rood ruuuius
order even SATURDAY. Al Ipswich there was az
200 rods In length, aud 20 feet Deep ON which over lW
men worked, "a hours without cutting through go
ersl engines on vaeus roads wore thrown frs~ 80
tsrk, by the Snou bscouing pressed down ~ 6rw1-,