New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-29
Various Htcn,s.

Mr. J. c. Gridlcy is pound-mastcr OF San /
Francisco lie presides, suppose over an institn'
ton similar 10 that at the foot of twenty iffhst East
River in this city II has lately been discovered ma
ia funciionary has done q thriving business at iaten-
ING hogs upon the slaughtered dogs OF the pound selling
the pork to Inc butchers of the town The case has
been overloaded by proper officers, and the Board OF
Supervisors at last accounts, engaged in making
up their minds whether not TO sanction this canine
pork factory.
James Donnelly of Weavcrtown, n. j.,
thought he would distinguish himself by leapng hom
an express train as passed through Paterson. He
Jumped Off struck first his shoulders aad back Of the
head turned a complete somersauii, landing on his
face and bringing up against the side of building
He was dreadfly bruised and suffered great agony
but il was thought he would recover
A Quakeress preacher named Huested lately
visited Bowlcs the fclon In his cell in the Ohio Peri
Tertiary and is said to have consoled him a. follows
" Friend Bowles. I've known Of thy conduct well. and
glad to see thee here. Our wise rulers placed thee
here to answer for thy sns and hope they viii keep
thee here for the term OF thy natural hie."
Many of our readers will remember the
flmons Onoudaga County "Crow lawsuit of last Win
ter in which Robert CrOunse was mulcted In s7J by
Justice OF the Peace for killing a tame belonging
TO Henry Gage The Judgment In this case has been
reversed by the County Court and the valuation OF
crows VIII, therefore, probably decline.
Great excitement prevailed on Sunday in that
part of Philadelphia known Southwark by reason OF
there having been five fires IN block within -
hours Some OF tho good people in the neishborhood
1
the real cause OF the disturbance will prove to be pyio.
mania.
Near Green's Corners on the New-York Cen
tral Road. Monday morning, trackman named
Edwin j. Clark run over and instantly killed by
rapidly passing train be having unwtngy stepred in
front of the 20 avoid another train moving in an
opposite direction on the north track.
In Boston the State police are about TO en-.
force the qnor law and the liquor dealers have accord
incly formed themselves into Public Safety As'o.
cia on'queer name for anything Of that sOrt-ior CON
tituIona resistance the expressed hostility Of the
State authorities to the interests OF the trade.
In Hebron, Washington County, n. Y, on
July H. large stone fell from the top Of ledge IN
which Mr.. Avah Manning was nj work, striking him In
such manner sever his head from lis body. End
send it rolling away. 1t required twelve horses 10 re-
move the fragment OF rock from the dead body.
Bailey H. Whiteber was killed at Lockport
Tuesday evening by railroad train. which struck him
in the back, causing death IN five minutrs. Mr. W.
was 81 year Of age, old resident and native Of Dan
,ie W.. and leaves large family and wide circle
OF acquaintances 10 mourn his loss.
Another brutal horse exhibition, attended
With fatal results Of the competing animals
of Oh tie road between Kingston and Eienyc y y.
LIST Friday Tie distance was . milo aud one oil tie
horses dropped dead while on the return, having made
the trip out in less than three hours.
Ten skeletons having been unearthed at Que
bee, the Oldest nhabitaDt remembers that one DR..
hreE, hanged for murder 40 years ago, confessed 10
having Killed ten other pers0ns aud thnt this doctor
Tie NerJaryport (Mass.) HeraM reports q
season Of great national prosperity, cotton. combs.
hats, siocs, machinery and ships being rapidly aud
prohtibly produced by the ingenious and laboriOas
people OF that neishbcinood.
Active Preparations are being made for the
National Horse SHOW 10 be held al Springfield. H.,
during six days commencing with August q. A build
ug 10 be erected, the capacity OF which is put at
900 people.
During tempest at Hartford Conn, on
Wednesday last The lightning split the yoke OF the
Decfs Of pair of oxen without injurng either of the
cattle A man standing near by was Knocked down by
tie shock.
Hiram Drew (horse) is dead. He was found
m his stable, 1t Fairfield Corner. Maine, with Of
BIZ fore leg broken ia two places Cause unknown.
Hirams age was 70 years and his posery is
aud valuable.
The gigantic "crib," a fixture of the proposed
Lake Ianne which Is to be the means Of supplying the
huncLed on Monday last
The united ages of eight sons and daughters
Of the late Peter Gross of North Whitehall Pa reach
80 years. instances OF longevity OF n whole family
Ike tbs are very rare
The HoOsac Tunnel il now being bored. they
say At the rate OF % feet month"; but new machinery
ltls thought VIII mipy this rate three four times
ms tunnel has been pionbc OF great expectaiious
Capt. Cash Of the bark Islander. lately in !
from whaling cruise, brought TO New Bedord sperm
whales jaw "a ieet long SIX feet wide at the base and
Hannah, Mary and Charles, children off
Jo.hph Vented Of Pittsown. Pa, were accidentally
drowned ia Sproge's Creek last Wednesday evening
while ford.ng the stream with horse and carriage.
The NeuJurgh Journal says q colored girl |
was struck down and Subsequently died Of her injuries
by the mail train going West ON Tuesday last, near
Spanovbo-b.
Major.Gcn. G. NJ. Dodge has been presented, |
AZ 81. Louis with elegant solid silver service BY his
lflents and admirers IN that city, Hon. IL. 4. Blow
making the presentation address.
Reviyals Of religion are reported at Chester, |
Conn., at Somerset n. Y. and at Plymouth. Wis. |
toward $40 conversions have occurred In these three
places.
No healthy man ought to remove into Gale.
donna County. Vermont. The afflicted people there re-
quireo 3.l4 gallons Of liquor last year medicine.
The Nen- Bedford Mercury thinks o Summer
hotel will be erected Clarks Point near that city,
good idea.
Senator Chandler Of Michigan has an income
OF j72; Gen. Cess. S20747; and Senator Guthrie of
Kentucky. s23. s4s
The heaviest income tax in the Second Mas.
sachuseits District IS that Of its Representative in
Congress- the Hon. Cakes Ames Of Easton on S23l AIS
Thomas Morrissey, "a years of age. was nc
edcnally drowned at Glens Falls. N. " last Wednes
day night, by falling from the big dam"
Nashville is suffering from the accumulation
OF NTH in the streets; 80 in Chattanooga There are
bitter complaints about 1t in the papers Of both cities
Work on the ChenangO Canal extension was
commenced last week at Willow Point, and also near
Union.
The Commercial BULLETIN of Richmond thinks
whisky has something 10 do in determining the result
Oh elections In the "Old Dominion" Very iikey.