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The Opelousas courier., 1869-01-30
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Succession Joseph Mohlmann.

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sNN vrrtu d'un ordr.' tnanant DE- Ho-
l. nor l;l..la Cor l:,.s I'rtuvt~ sie-eant
dams ct oar Ia Paroi~~r ;t Landry, lc pu-
bic est avcrti "a il >cra ottrr: en- venteFu.
hique, Al 7 lus oIfrant ct 1ernicr cncherls
>cur, par Ia >ous>i-nec administrative, Oh
par lintermcdiairr dun F,nranteur, il Ia
'!crniere Residence !u dit ittnut, pres du
Grand Coteau, rn crtte Parvi>se,
LIE lnar.li . Ftvritr proclLlin, 1860.
les prophecies ci-it~~ ou> decrtes, depen-
daut de Ia succession de feu Joseph M"hl.
mann, decide, dernierrmcnt de Ia Parois-
Sc st. Landry, a savoir:
UN MORCEAU DE TERRE,
ASAr II sitpe p'e~ lu ''rand cuteau,
ArzSakA da'.~ y i:r.,i>>>e ST Landry,
EahteaSs:9G Ea.h1EssG c"utt uart euvi''', cent viugt-
cl", arr 1Sen;, Dc >uper.i:ie ho1ne "u Nord
par lie Bayou BuuriJrux, d l'E>t rar Ia
tcrrc de Joseph p. t('j"M,E'. M sud par la
tcrrH de John Miller. ct a i'Orcst par la
t"rrc dc Ia Weave jean BE. ta>'i,.r. en-
S-nha nvcc toutc> les tlti>scs ct amelio-
ra'",t~ III ca d, d,T,r"Icut
Tou les droit,, titrrs ct }r,tcn-
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g. sUBERBrELLE. J. GAETEEAEX
SuberbieRle & GautreauX,
j. i :
N NTARCHANDS de eomestibirs en- gros ct en-
lvH detail ct Marchands Comnissionnaircs
pour la vente ic tons les produits de Ia campa-
gne, Rue Ste. Anne No. IL,
30 janv. lal LE.-ORLEANS
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ELEMENTS DE PEsTE a LA NoUvELLE-
a. a.. lie .f..r., - A h..;iln r3.. ~.

ELEMENTS DE PEsTE Ia NoUVELLE-
ORL lit dams rAbeilIe du II:
"Le ssrgent KeIsya visite hier de grand
lna.in to,,s les bouges da us le v.astnage de
la place Congo It les IL 'ro"ves, d't.'l, dams
un .eI e,at de -a!e,e ct nj .rempli dc mon
de, gull en- peut >res"lter .un grave danger
pour Ia sal"btite publiq"e. r" 6eauc"''p
d'endro,ts il v u jusqu'a 20 h"mmes co"'
chcs sur le pla ncher dune meme cham
brr, dnrmant p!ut6s comrne cochons
cue cuinnIc des creatures hun.uineS. et
payant pour un abri do &C genre, dc 10 d
IS cents par mutt.
.L'odeur qui sossait dc Ia e'a't "a"sea'
bonde, ct iLpesIse que des measures ''""e
dates devraient etre prises pour abolir cr'
sortes de domiciles ct supprinses css 'nfec
tiOas.
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4 nos Debitc.,rS.

Ccux qui .loivent an bureau du Cour-
rier DIES Opelousas sont prizes dc venir SOL
der leurs complies on prcndre tells arran-
gcnlcnts qni puissent nous convenir.-
Ceux qui ne pOurront nous payer en-ar-
gentsont avertls que nous accepterons
en- paiement, du mais, lie In paillc, du
foin, du bois de chautfaSe, des bardeaux,
lu bois dc charpente, ct beaucoup d'au-
tres chooses don't nous avons journcllc-
mcnt bcsoin ct qui nous coutcnt de Par
gent.
Nous esptrons Qnc nos amis ne nous
ouhlieront pas.
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LIE NOsaVe:aIl Monde,

journal special hcblornalairc. scicntifquc ct
a.riroie.
Grace \ cctte combimais1u. lie Monde Illus
tire avcc "Le Nouvean Monde est d"venu le
plus conlplrt ct le mcillrur nlarche tie to,ls les
iournaux francais. Parai: Requirement rha.i,i':
sculaine--;2 pages in-l d'intIressio,i. don't huit
de dessns par les prc'nicrs artistes francais ct
ttrangers.
MONDE ILLCSTRE ct NOCVEAU MONDE;
Imam, - 90 Trois mois, s. -
Six mOis, ID LIE Hlllncrn, U II
LIE MONDr. ILLr>TRE tsrul:
Tn an. q. Six m"iS. g. -. Trois l"is, =.
LIE NOEVEAU MONDE t>rul,:
In an, s.. 81, luois. 81 81. Tr"l, inoi>. - cts.
H. F. SAMPLERS.
Box 3l3} 81 Walker Street. New York.
.VPM. Joel H. S,i.ux. +.litrnr lu "Cuurrier
DIES Opelousas" est agent dc" rcs dcux psblica-
tions pour la Paroisse Sr. Laundry.
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LES NENTE> PRoClIAlNEs.-Onv vcllra,
Mardi proclaim. IL In Nicillc Grande Prai-
ric, les blens de LII succession de feu Mar
celn Latleur, ptre, consistant en- une
belle habltatlon dc $50 arpentS, unc au-
tire de 400 arpents, 1T sept morccauX dc
terrc boiste ct dc prairie, comprenant
ensemble pres dc 1900 arpcntS, ct une
vachcrie l'environ 700 tttes dc bGtcs i
comes ct chevaliucs.
Mcrcrcdi proclaim, les proprGtts dc III
Succession de ft1l Jonathan Harris, Sc
ront vcndncs ell uotre willie. On pourra
achctcr unc belle residence, un terrain
de valcur, une vachcrie) ct beaucoup
deficits mubiliers.
Pour les conditions ct lutrcs particu-
laritts SIC ces deuX venteS, nous rcterous
aux avis dams me autrc colonne.
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tga Cnc nouyelle maison dc commits
sion de ll Nouvelle Orleans sollicite, par
rintermGdiaire de nos COLONIES, une part
dc Encouragement des habitants de ro-
trc Puroissc. La naison Suberbiclle g.
Gautrcaux est une maison dc comestiblcs
Ell sros ct en- detail, ct aussl dc courtaee
pour la vente de tous les proeluits, y in
clus les peaux, lc mails, les patates, LII Vo-
laiile ST.. Sc.
NJ. Gautrcaux, de m6poirc confederee,
dtja connu lei, suftirait CONNIE recon-
maudation, 81 &C n'6tait que Ia maison
jouit deja dc III eontiance5 des lusbltans.
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Aux AMATEuRs DE MUsIQUE.-M. Ike
Harrington, un artistic Ecossais, accom-
pasue des freres Roboseni, musiciens ita-
liens, ct assiste de IL troupe dc musiciens
de Washington, sc propose de donner
une serie de Concerts d Washington ct
lei, pourvu quill obtienne un peu DEN
courngemeut de Ia part du public. II
tlounera son premier Concert i Washing
ton Mardi prochain, ct le second sera
prolmblcment donne ell notre vile.
Ayec DIES nolns cOmme ceuX que nous
voyons tigurer sur le programme, nous
lie doutols pas que les amateurs he SEM
present d'aller clltentlre ces artistes lie
meritc. lie prix noslique auquel lis ont
tixesl'entree lcur vaudra, du reste, une
belle chambr6e. t.....
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LIE STEAMER "EvENING STAR" - LIE
tapitrine Splane Went d'introduire dams
uotre navigation. un Steamer recomman-
dable soussaous les rapports-silrett, vi
tessc, comfort, SC. lie Ercn"y Star
prcndra In place du Chona, ct partir.
de Washington lie Mercredi il 10 leures
du n,atin. Noir ravis.
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CONFEDERATION IN w.LaiaasRURG.
Loss Nearly Forty Thousand Dollars.


Al about half-past six O'Clock last evening q fire,
believed to be the work OF an incendary, broke out
in the carriage factory OF Titus h Shepherd, No. 81
Grand street, Williamsburg and the flames spread
with fearful rapidly. The factory was TWO story
frame building, the first floor containing several car
riages and the second all the machinery and valu-
able property Of the firm. The former was saved
and The latter destroyed. Loss 5000 partially
insured. Tle names then spread rapidly, pro-
duclnR the utmost CONSERVATION in the popuous
neighborhood and before ten O'Clock the follow
ing mentioned property was destroyed
stable, sheds and one house belonging to Bern
hardt tath, rear of No. 20. Loss, $500; insured Tor
$500.
0rchestrion Hail. John Gross, proprietor 80 Grand
street. Loss $4,000; insured Tor s5.50o The splen-
did organ OF this establishment valued at go 600 l.
believed 70 be iyreparaoly damaged IL was not In
sured.
No. 10 South First street. occupied by James Ram.
sey, was damaged 10 the amount OF 5000.
No. IA south First street, occupied by Mrs. Corlev
sustained damage OF $4,000; insured for s2 600 In
Citizens Insurance Company. Mrs. Jane stewart
tenant, lost furniture valued at $1,000, and AIRS
Brown $500; no insurance.
No. 10 was owned by Thomas Price and occupied
ny Henry Taylor and A. Voght. Loss on pudding
$1,000; insured. Mr.. Taylor loses 81 900 on fllrn.
lufe and MI. Noght $500: no insurance,
Tne inilammaOe nature Of the property DESTROYED
caused an Immense volume Of rame, and Williams
burgers returning from New York in the various
ferryboa Hooked 10 the scene OF connagration In
great numbers, thus rendering 1t difficult for tho
tween First and Second streets. open for the renep
but before the names made any great progress In
spector Folk and Captain Wogom brought M a larue
force of men and materially aided the firemen.
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SUBURBAN J.MTELLIGENCE.
NEiJ JERSEY.
bergen CiIy.

BLASTING ACCIDliNT-THREE MEN lNJUFED.-At
ten O'Clock yesterday forenoon quantity OF powder
exploded while three men were working IN q sewer,
which is being excavated on Myrtle avenue, Bergen
city, and tie men were severely injured. ltapDears
that the BLAST missed fire on Saturday, and
the men were nnwise enough yesterday TO use
an ordinary steel drlll instead OF copper
one IN drawing 1t. The result was that spark
from the crefal exploded the powder and threw the
men away several feet Jonn Thomas was burned
very severely on the lace and hands but his mi tries
though serious are not OF fatal character John
Richards and William Amin had their faces and
hands lacerated BY the combination OF powder clay
and sand which swept like a shower on tllem They
were all removed for medical attendance.
Comnunipaw.
COLLISION oN THE CENTRAL RAILRoAD.-As the
train which left Jersey City on the Central Railroad
at fifteen minutes past eight O'Clock yesterday morn
ing was rounding the curve near Communipaw sta.
ton II ran into a gravel train which was being
switched OF and which lay across the main track.
The headlight Of the locomotive was broken and the
locomotive az well as three cars, thrown oil
the track, but no person was injured Trains were
delayed two hours III consequence me hagman,
II appears, dld not perceive the obstruction in time
TO give the proper signal and prevent the collision
Freehold.
DROWNING CASrAErY.-On Friday night, while a
fisherman, named David Slocum, who resided along
the coast was returning home from Freehold. after
selling a load OF fish, his team OF horses worth
$780, in the darkness Of the night fell into MILL
pond between shark river and the Trap Tavern, and
boEl they and their owner were drowned.
Newark.
RAID on COUNTERFEIT Rs.-Samuel Hopper, Fred
erlck Witten and Alfred j.. Turner, members az
alleged, OF counterfeit pushing brigade, whose
operations are not alone confined 10 New Jersey
have been arrested recently by United states
detective Nettleshlp, ana now In durance vile
Hopper s accused OF having attempted 10 pass 500
bogus bill az the Atlantic Garden, New York. lie
was lodged IN the Tombs until requistlon for his
removal here Is made out
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Almanac for New YORK. -rh,, pav.
PORT OF NEZ YORK, NOVEMBER !, 1869.
CLEA. RED.


sissn,sa,p hemannia rtGA winzen. Hamburg via Ply
Mail steamship Co.
Steamship Co.
Steamship Franconi A. Bragg. Portlapd-J Y Ames.
ship Palmerston '.NG), kolln Hamburg-Funch, Edge 4
Co
Bark omoa tBr. Porter, Cork for orders-Mler Hough
ton.
Bark Helene tNG), Knuth, Rottcrdam-Funch Edge &
Co.
Bark wild cazele Nickerson, Gibraltar and Gcnoa-v
Brown Co.
Bark ElbSs Peterson, Havana L Ward & Co.
Brig Con nental (Br) Gard, Lverpool-J Whitney Co.
Brig MAJ (Br Richardson, Cenfuegos-Tucler Light
bourne.
Brig FLOR del Mario B Fellow st Johns NF and st Pierre
Miq-J E,imiston.
scby. Frank Treat, Wood, Para-C Ludmann 4 Co.
sclr Mischief (Brl, Never, Port Spain-B Weinberg
sshr G Bearse, Hodgdon, Arroyo and Ponce-MiIer
HoAghton.
schr tBr), Edgett Kingdom JAP Nevius Son.
Schr Fabens, Croker st Martins-H vatable Son.
schr Henry Middleton, Brewer, HarDor Island-B Wen
berg.
schr Impudence (Br, Givan, St John, NB-hsney Par
ker.
schr Albert Thomas, Rogers Key west-Beney, Miller
Thomas
schr Pointer Nichols, Uncasvile-H W jackson h Co.
Schr Evelyn, Burger, Stamford.
Steamer Novelty, Wilcox, Philadelphia.
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rerished and as the boat came up they snd INTO y
helpessly and were taken 10 the fiatWorth, WIZ
every attention was paid them by the klnd-hearteu
Engshman in command. When taken on Two OF
the sailors were entirely NAKED, as lucy nau , vcen
during The whole week rhe sun haa oilsiersu .,lea,
as it had the captain and the others. Al were
The merest skeletons. Captain Rounseyile, VINO
weighed before the wreck 100 POUNDS, had lost
nearly ninety pounds m his elght days OF suffer-
me A teaspoonful of brandy was given each
one 20 start with, but even THIS was 100 nuc lor
their shattered systems, and very soon after reach
inG The enip al were unconscious, and remained IN
that state for two days. On reaching London the
survivors were removed TO the sailors Home, III
We'll street. where they met with every attention
As soon as he was able Captain Rounsevlne pub
llshed card OF thanks 10 Captain 0xey, and took
measures TO communicate his gallant conduct 10 the
American Consul, through whom the government
Will be advised and Will undoubtedly make some
suitable acknowledgment.
The following is the only published list of the lost
ana saved and does not include, by name, those OF
the crew who were foregners'-
Mrs. Rounseville and two children, Ma'taposeit
Mass.
George W. Fox. first mate, Milton. Mass.
Josiah ". Bates, second mate, Sandwich Mass
Joseph Young, boat steerer Princeton, Mass
William Q. Eager. New Hampshire.
Edward Roberts. Lancaster, England.
Frank Hussey, Beverly, Mass.
Henry w. BOlles, Hartford, Conn.
Edward BedeH, somervlle, Mass.
Hugh Cameron, Nova Scotia.
Joseph Bartlett, New YORK city.
Isaac Aiken, New Hampshire
And eight others residence unknown, al ioi' 0gn
ers
Sdred.
JOB r. RounseVle, master, MattapoisetL Nc .ss.
Martin Cavanaugh, Clarendon, VI.
And three Portuguese.
GENERAL REMARKS.
Captain Housewife is still suffering nom thC
enects OF his terrible experiences ana 9th men
tally and physically is greatly Frustrated lie says
he dld not expect to live when me waves nrsl
washed him overheard. He could no SWIM and
made no effort 10 save himself further han catch
hold or the rigging as he was washe ID against II
All the good swimmers on the vessel were
cabin, where ms wife ana children were
he would gladly have de- with them
has lest ali that made life dear TO him. lie is MAJ
ahout forty years OF age Of plea sing manners, ana
talks freely, though OF course sadly, of the occur
renee which has been such heavy weight upol
hun In his deep aiiction he viii have Tue sym
pathy OF all readers. The Dung man B0,les, o
Hartford one Of the lost, was well known here. "A
one time he was carrier FOR the Courant. III
parents live on Park street and 1t was not unit
Saturday that they were advised OF his death
though they had heard Of '.he loss OF the vessel.
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ERO0KLYy INTELLIsESC2.

ARREsrs.-There were 1875 arrests by the police
iE this city during the month Of October.
LOST CnILDRBN.-There were ia lost children
found wandering thronrh the streets Of Brooklyn
during the past month and restored TO their respec
tive parents or guard. ians.
ARRAIGNED ON CHARGE OF CouNTERPEIriso'-
William l.. Kemr ton was arragned before unllea
States Commits soner Jones yesterday morning on
charge OF cor ntereiting one cent internal revenue
stamps Tho. accused was arrested by oillcer L. U.
Netteship, Of the Secret service Department, near
Princes ay, staten Island. A press ana quail-
tty OF ST amps such rs are used on matches shoss
nc, weT G found the premises occupied by tne
dc fend ant. The paper used was coarse IN quarry
and = 1e engraving IL poorly executed. Kempton
was 1ed in $40, 600 bail 10 appear for examination
on Wednesday next
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Long ISLAND.

TnE HOUSE or GEORGE DAVIS, in Hlcksyille was
entered on sunday night and robbed of $500 worth
Of goods. The village Post ONCE, next door was
also robbed ON the same night OF thirty dollars in
postage stamps.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT on THE SoUTusIDE RAIL
enthusiastically morning the accommodation train
on the Southsde Railroad ran over COW near Glen
dale aud was IN consequence thrown from the track,
causing some little detention to travel.
DEDICATION or A NEw CATHOLIC CHURCH,
Yesterday morning Vicar General Turner, OF Brook
lyn assisted BY Drs. Huber, Farley and Hubbard.
performed the dedcatory services or the Church OF
-. Bonlface, at Fosters Meadow. The new cddce
Y a neat and commodious one, and occupies
pleasant site AT the entrance TO the village. The
BROOKLYN
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do; Eagle, chscs, do; Kate Mary, cossswen Rendouss
sist-Arrved schrs Gen Torbett, Revile Newbern NC,
via New Bedford; VIM Gium, MehAfey Bsltmore A
Babcock Smith, Alexandria; Elliott Nickerson Eliza
bethport Willard Salisbury, Handy, kondout Merwin,
Bunce do Eliza Raynor Hutchins do; Kate Scranton,
Palmer NYork; Angel, Baker, do Freeman Eldridgs,
Harriet Ely Stokes do seamtuS jacob Neade New
York, to tow Prissan bark Bertha 10 that port.
RICHMOND, Oct 3Q-Arrvcd steamship Saratoga. Alex
ander, NYork schr Sandman, kennson windsor, NS.-
Sailed Johnson Smith, and Myers, I1wood.
NYork via Chicknhomny
saied~ship zouave, Robinson NYork, with $4,000 sacks
ST MARY's Ga, Oct 1s-Arrived, brig Smith, Bryant,
Brunswick, Ga, to load for Matanzas
Sailed 23d, brig James Davis, Partridge, Matanzas.
SAVANNAH, Oct 28-Arrved brig Lizzie Wyman, Gam
age, Washington. "a -, ,,.s,, ,.....,.
Alexandra (Br) Brown, do schr Emma Finney Tuttie,
Saiied~schr Saxon, Cassidy, New Haven.
Nov ARRIVED barks st Thomas, Aspnwal; Oswego, 81
SALEM oct 2s-Arved Marietta Triton, Fri,inger
Philadelphia; NJ Partridge, Snow NYork; Hyne oiover
sToNINGTON Oct 30-Arrived schrs Thomas EMS, Kel-
lev Providence for Nyork Albert Crandal Rogers NYork
TAUNTON, Oct 2sSaed, schr Chas Lowering, Phillips,
NWii,MINGToN, NC, Oct 29-Arrved schrs Abby vii.
lard Gulyer NYork II Bird. Drinkwater ROckpoEt;
streaker vangder, and Abigail Haley, Haley, Charles
Nov CLEARED stemshp Rebecca Clyde Chichester, New
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WrsTCgESTER COUNTY.

ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE BY NEGRo.-A young lady
named Peck, who has been teaching at one OF the
pubic schools in the town OF Harrison and near
White Plains was assaulted few days since while
in an outbulldmg attached TO the school, by a
negro who entered and seized her by the
throat. The screams OF the young lady, with
those OF some children who saw the occur
renee frightened the fellow OF before his design had
been carried out and lie disappeared III the woods.
HIS intended victim has been serious Ill. such
s the excitement in the neighborhood OF the outrage
that threats are made to lynch the negro, for whom
the indignant citizens are Keeping sharp look out
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A CUlUaEO CANDIDATE fOs IMMORTALITY.

The Eighth precinct report that at forty-hvc min
utes after midnight this morning, Clara stevenson,
coored, Of rs Grand street. died suddenly while
tending mission church at IL Sullivan street. nhe
Coroner was notified TO hold inquest the surgeon
having pronounced the woman dead, bnt
subsequently tho remains indicated that the woman
was In trance and the Coroner IL thus cheated Que
OF O fee, Notwlthstandng tho incident occurred
carly IN the evening" the particulars were not
secured az tho Central ONCE from Captain Mills Ser
geants until after one O'Clock, al too latc hour
" learn further particulars Of this singular case.
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SHfP FnANK THAyKR (not reported In columns
Yesterday Towne from San Frapesco for Llyerpoo with
OF wheat sept In lat 23A NJ Ion 49, encountered
cyclone and sprung tho cargo shifted ana she
compelled put into onoluu prior Oct 90 discharge her
freight and repair the damages.
sHIp UATFfELD from Liverpool for Baltimore,
which passed Fortress Monroe AN LIST inst has foetop
EaUsntmaet
BRIG MARIA tBr), Philips from Boston for Sydney OBJ
" teWed into Halifax LIST iDst dsmasted.
Sehr OLIVER (o Cohasse Leathers from Bangor for Dan.
vers 1oF lumber laden, badly strained The blow
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Tas ctsTaAl POLICE OFFICE.

Last night this buhding which on more than one
occasion has been left. as far as outward appear.
ances 20, entirely IN charge or ianltress John Du-
val, telegraph operator; q doorsinan and member
OF the Roadway squad, was graced by the presence
Of the genial senior inspector, as a represen.
tative N The superintendent and officers
irving ana Moore IN charge OF the detective ONCE.
During the entire night THIS stan was on duty aud
hone OF them for moment absented themselves for
the purpose " visiting concert saloons OF question.
able repute. marked Improvement is observable
~ the management VI this Important branch Of the
city service
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ACCIDENT TO GENERAL WooI.-We learn tnat an
9asuId9y AFTERNOON last our honored townsmau
ms11sia Woo accidentally trpped and fell while
NMAihA ~ the piazza OF his residence and was
Huie seriously Injured by the fall. lie was conveyed
70 MS chamber aud immediate medical attends1ce
summoned, anu was somewhat moro tohle
Yesterday We regret TO isarn that The health az ne
General mas recently been failing. we hope fhat ne
Wohted ylgof VIII soon rcturp, -~Troy Whfu NDr 4
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"W00rRAa, SPARE That TasE.'
Another Landmark Torn Dowr

AnOthcr Landmark Torn Down.
BY degrees one after another Of the old landmarks
around which centre many historic "reminiscences
are disappearing, and no mementoes OF them are LETT
eHcep ~ the public institutions Of the city, Yester-
day workmen, by order or the street Commissioners
made an assault upon the old tree, planted by an
cary Dutch settler IN front OF what Is now known
az 10. l,l6l Broadway, aud by six O'Clock In the
evening II was shOrn OF its veteran branches that
Tor centuries has stood the blasts OF the north
winds Tie Work OF decapltation was snperntended
ny captain Burden and officers Of the rwenty.nnh
precinct, who, about 1--we O'Clock formed a
line about IL and ior time delayed the passage
ol cars and pedestrians. A descendant Of the
od khlckerb0cker who planted 10 stood by anu
watched ~ demolition, as limb alter limb, by means
~ DOCK ana tackle II was gently lowered into the
street. There was fully 900 persons present but
not one was found to exclailn:-
nWoodnan spare that tree,
Iouch not n single bOugh,
IN youth II sheltered me-
And III prolec, now
When the men ceased work at six O'Clock for the
udl nearly a the ancient branches had been lowered
70 inc ground. The work viii be continued to-day,
ana ny evening not remnant OF the 'sod treen Will
remain IN broadway 10 proclaim its sovereignty Of
the aboriginal growth. branch or The tree has
Desh preserved Tor the purpose OF being placed be-
sue me branch Of the Stuyvesant tree ia The ONCE
Oflnp
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BELOW,
Brig Mary, from West indies.
Marine Disustcrs.

Steamship Henry Chauncey, Aspinwall.
Wiuda sunset wNw, light.
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These two last ~ ulsappOntmens led 10 The rai8.
ipr OF sieoa Of distress and ma Old blue coat was
hoged At about four O'Clock ii the afternoon
anoiAer vessel appeared about four miles OIL 10 the
w1udwatd ana before dark tile captain OF this vessel
p9pfab Oxley, or tho snip FlatwOrth, la route nom
Cnina 10 London, discovered the wreck and by dark
had got within loo yards q H. lie got out a boat
ami sent alongside. captain Housewife
and he companions were so weak that they could not
stand aqd ~ another day " the longest must nave