New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-08-26
GENERAL NEBS.

The encampmeDt Of the First Brigade MaSSa-
and fIe troops were dismissed To- their homes Every
thing connected with the muster passed on quietly ana
10 the credit Of the officers and men.
The cholera is raging in the northwestern
part Of Gallatn County, Illinois. Thirty cases ana 20
deaths have occurred already and the people are eng
hours
A Young man named Edward Parsons, 81
verra Of age, who lived with his stepfathcr, ~ man
Water No - Pleasautst, Hartford Conn., committed
suica. saturday afternoon ~ an overdose OF lauda
mum. lie somewhat under the influence o. liquor iof
several days preyiOus.a
TIE Columbus, Tihin. and Toledo Railroad
Company has been incorporated with capital siocE OF
SOoOoOl The iucoporatOrs reside IN taudury seneca
through Franklin, Delaware, Morrow Crawford, Seneca.
sandusky, OtaWn, Wood, and Lucas Counties.
The strike on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
continues No trains allowed 90 run either way some
engineers were sent down from the Illinois Central Rail
road 70 take the place OF The skor but tie latter would
not Jet them work. No violent OF iot0us pfoceedhs'
have occurred.
There is well, about 30 feet deep, near
sudbury VT IN which The Zee formed 10 the Winter re-
mains frou the Other wells when nave
been dug In close proximity 20 this one exhibit no such
phenomenon, ana the sayants are unaOe " oA"n 'i'
mOscry.
The family of f. Kendricll, formerly Of Albany,
have just fallen heir 70 property worth soon oy the
death Of Tc ynSs IHc ar ads o relatives have
nst fallen heirs a fortune Of 10000 by The death OF
relative England The wife OF James Lice the hu'i'
clan, is one OF the heirs.
A careful estimate of the number of sheep
IN Hbn This wear hy AN extensive woodealing arm
h 49, bS for pounds IN gnanfy OF wool win I've
e5G pounds, which Is innch below the estimate OF ths
they have good data 20 upon az either the wool
dealers the department say that the cup OF ch6ah
Will az least reach l20OO,J0 pounds.
Rear-Admiral Rowan, who at his own request
was relieved from the command OF the Gosport Navy
Yard aud subsequently ordered TO the command OF the
Asac squadron, took passage IRON FORTRESS Monroe on
The 9ls with his family on the Saratoga for
New-York. The New-Hampshire hred the customary
admiral Rowan viii hoist his nag on the steam frigate
Pscataqua, thus formally making her the flagship OF his
squadron.
The Hon. ]. s. Wilson. Commissioner of the
General Land once has received letter from the Hon
A. A. Denny OF Washington Territory relative 10 the re-
cent discovery coal mine about three miles from the
eastern shore of Lake Dcwaruish miles Of the
town OF Seattle, IN that Territory The letter was ac.
compaDied with fine specimen OF the coal the supply OF
which IN Is stated h. ncxhaustibe. The discovery Will
be Of great Importance to the North Pacific Railroad
Company, the mine Is situated on the line OF route OF
that road in its passage to Pugets Sound.
At New Florence, Mo-, on the Goth inst where
some 20 wormen engaged IN erecting an amPhitheater
for tine County Fair had taken refuge from an approach
ing thunderstorm under the halfcOmpleed structure,
tremendous tornado struck the building first side
and then whrling around with one terrific blast leyeed
the whole structure the ground. Two men were In
stantly killed, one Mr. James west, Iyng near lne
Nearly every man in the building was more or less
bruised by the falling tmbers but only four were badly
wounded.
a terrible case of wholesale poisoning is re-
ported from vcksburg. Miss gay party Of young
people passed day ana evening in picnicng the
dence Mrs. a. r. Hebron Rome. At the midnight
repast 1t is believed the whole party were poisoned by
means of deadly substance administered IN the
food Seven OF the guests had died at last accounts and
- Others were seriously H. Last week. five servants who
accompanied the guests died. while the servants Of the
hostess infected With symptoms OF cholera but IL
was pronounced by physicians TO be the result OF poison
The Friars Point (Miss) COahomidn makes
mention Of peculiar and fatal maady that has made It's
appearance among the horses and mules OF that vicinity
1t rst makes It's appearance IN the shape OF small hard
lump swelling, which confines itse to no one part OF
| 1fa afip hft
the throat and breast thence spreading rapidly IN
every direction all over the body In some Instances
OF the swelling but generally six or eight hours Is the
outside time In two cases, one horse ana the other
mule death took place in just 40 minutes Various rene
dies have been tried but without success, although m
200 have died from the effects Of this swelling.
In Elyria, Ohio, last week, during the alb
seuce Of Father MOlOn the Catholic priest In that vii
lasg, German girl from LyeIpo0l Medina County
residence and stated that she was going 10 convent
nom liverpool arrived the purpose OF accompanying
her The two went to the Depot where they had their
th train the girl discovered her father approaching,
companied by an officer from Liverpool when she
caped unObsorved to Father Molons aud seceted her
se1f I'm the chamber On seeing the priest and not find
inc his daughter Mr. Ncwmeyer became greatly excited
Sor te purose Of accomplishing her ruin High words
ensued and the sympathy OF the bystanders was all in
where his daughter secreed the father returned
liverpool Meanwhile Father aolon was teegraphed to
hasten home but he did not arrive Ill the next day,
s after the priest and the girl had left for Toledo
The Carbon Hill Coal Mines of Virginia have
bn sod az auction for $1,000 to John TIDay Of New
York.
g. Louis has now four medical schools, and
i1I In n short time have four medical journals II pos
sesses many advantages for use pursuit OF medical
scsSee and many physicians who are eminent as prae-
sstnncrs writers, and teachers There n perhaps; 10
buOht0i" bc Union whose physicians cultivate their
cry III t .,ncr devotion. where the spirit OF the
profession is more acuNe'
Another Of the mountain counties nes OF y Men
NC! i,date for Governor, 42s votes, against rs for
Hin Rebel and ono fol- hIAAcAd, CONSERVATIVE