New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-29
Various Items,

various Items.
The Uavyaca Wis SPIRIT a-mly advocates
new projcot Of connecting Appleton and Newton
don in that State. only lie miles apart. by rhrosd
the route is quite favorable. The North western Con
pany have signided their willingness TO furnish inc
rails and lay them after tue line is graded and the ties
are the ground. and Gfterward pat on the ronins
stock
On Friday last. William Rodenbow. youth
Of H. who in the employ OF the Chicago Bufhhg
ton and Quincy 3irOa'. crushed between Two cars
at Avon (I) while coupling them, and instantly ked-
He was an orphan.
A most wantOn murder was committed az
Santa Re Alexander County Nn.). about two weeks
ago. by Harry Mayo heretofore respect farmer
The victim was "A quiet citizen named Mcclellan. Mayo
is aid To have been drinking Mt the time. Withou.
provocation he fell upon Mcclellan IN blacksmith
shop and beat him that he died after lingering zen
days the greatest agony Mayo was prOueht W
Cairo on Thursday last and placed IN confinement.
The railroad bridge across the Cumberland
River at Clarksyile, has been completed, and trains
will Immediately run through to the Tennessee Hiyer
There is but gap between Louisville ana heu'
phis, which will be filed IN short time
On Sunday last boy Ia years OF age, named
Frank Mclaughlin in a quarrel with man named
Edward Lane al Detroit struck him in the temple
with brick knocking him down lie lay In an uncOo-
scous state until Thursddy night, when be died fhs
boy Is under arrest
On last Sunday evening negro named fetS
Ncd was shot anu instantly kihcu ny nuo''NA
named Russ at Nashville. The cause OF the snoOtlhS
is supposed TO have been an old grudge entertainea
against tne deceased. The murderer was arrested ana
confined IN Jail.
The brothers Hudgns said to have been
pair OF boodthirsy guerras were captured Few days
since in East Tennessee and brought into the oWn OF
kingston and lodged in jail. They were secured "
about half dozen OF 10y al citizens who, for some time
have been on their track.
On Thursday afternoon last, Mr. James Burk
a.. Han n+nr oil
sidents OF SsngamOn County. H.. in attempting 10
cross the south fork Of the Sangamon River at Breok'
enrldge Mil shout twelve miles from Springfield With
paT Of horses and wagon, were az drowned me
drive and young lady succeeded in reaching the
shore ard saved. The creek was very much swo'
len At the time Only two OF the bodies have been re-
covered. b
/ On Saturday night, the Sd inst, the dwelling
house OF Mr. J. Wilson, IN the township OF Hedonie;
Canada was discovered to be on fire and bisn VINO
prevailing al the time caused the flames to spread Wild
great rapidly. Mrs. Wilson and her two children tha
eldest about five years OF age and the otner lev
months old we're the only inmates at the time; ana
sad Ia relate the eldest child tel victim 10 the names
it, remains being found the following day almost lit
orally consumed TO ashes
Michael Murphy of Taunton, Mass, Is lOd
years old. He has been hale and vigorous nus MENTAL
powers being unimpaired and until very Lately sawed
wood for living.
There are now in Boston four murderers
awaiting punishment They are Green. the Maiden
nm -defer Scratch Gravel the murderer OF the joyce
children; Moran. the murderer Of Miss kearney, ano
Gallag cher who shot q man on TIE street lhtey
The proper name OF the murderer and suicide
who killed his wife and himself at Lake Station Ind
on Wednesday is Robert Morley, an Englishman VINO
for wears past hos resided in ST. LOUIS following the
occupation OF miller PREVIOUS 10 tlat line lie h'eo
in Chicago where his vie kept millinery snop.
Two little children belonging to Mrs Henry
Chisholm Of Chicago were suddenly seized with illness
recently The boy died and the little girls life Is des
paired Of On investigation It was found that they AZ
been putting carte dc risfe in their mouths whick
poisoned them
The passenger train which left Columbus,
ohio at o'clock L. H. on the 9th inst. ran into u
landslide near Claypoos Station. throwing the en-
cine baggage-car and passeDgercar on the track
William Thomson. an engineer was nstliLE hioa:
No other person was injured. The Waterman was AZ
the en- few minutes before the train was due and.
finding the track all right went to ne next cut east 70
examine that. The slide must nave occurred aDou' 'no
me the train reached there
The following were the wholesale prices in
Salt Lake city, on the "a inst: Bacon 5Jc butter oc.
fresh beef 10000; coffee good demand soc. star
candles. 75c.; coal oil - % per gallon eggs ovc.
-four q oss J) canned lard 60ci potatoes 81 per
bushel: sugar. Jid6jc.; salr. 6ase. strip. SVtan
sorghum - 80 per galon tea - 10Gsl 25i tobacco.
S2Gs27 70.
GOV. Paul Dillingham; OF Vermont has issued
proclamation appointing the 18TH Of April to be oo-
served day OF HUMILIATION, lhsung anu prayer w
The Kentucky State Convention OF Colored
peorle met in Lexington the 22i inst. The promi-
nent oncers are. Henry King Fayette County Presi-
Ieuf. T. b. Cheatham, Marion County Nlce'Presldents
Lanes r. Campbell of CoyngtoD, Secrctaryi u. w.
nnnee of cCracken and Henry Seroggns Of fayette.
Assistant Secretaries; BENZ 1ibbs, Boyle county.
treasurer Gen Fisk addressed the Convention and
The citizens generally Thursday evening. explaining
the nature and defending the present management "
the Freetmens Bureau.
During the violent storm on Tuesday night,
norfar rom Huntsville. Ala. the wife OF Reese Nevins.
willie sitting beside the hearth az ho- home, was struck
bv lightning and instantly killed Her face, neck ana
side were badly burned child IN her lap severely
Injured and is expected die 4 dog and cat lying az
tbe ladvs feet were both killed The electric current
oner.dthe roof through the chimney without nJurin9
the house in the least
The Mayor of st. Louis has issued procla-
nation ordering election for al entire new City
Council composed OF aldermen end % delegates.
al the ensuing April election Tis Is Lew construc
ton OF the supposed intention OF the new Legislature.
and the decision has caused surprise among the Radi-
Gals The Consery atives are delighted and Will make
desperate efforts TO majority OK tho Council.
On Friday. Major. Gen. Hood, OF Texas, 'ata
of the Confederate States Army. was on Change at u.
Lot6s the noticed of all present His name Is among
the Messengers board the Godhnch 10 stare
his week Tor the upper Missouri The names OF quite
number OF prominent Milwaukeeans. who are going 70
the gold regions OF Montana and Idaho 10 seek thei1
fortunes are bocsed for pasSaSe ly the Gosdhnah