New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-01
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIo NEWS.

....James Posten's brewery near Pou9bkeep-
Sic was destroyed by fire on Monday
John Bell Courtney, an Englishman, was
al rested Baltimore Monday, ON charge OF Digamy
and committed in default Of 5000 ball
Labor in Abbot, Downing e. Co.'s car
rage mandatory in Concord, N H. has been reduced
from ten to eight hours ana the wages reduced pro '"
John Dorsey of Williamsburg, Mass, re-
Gently convicted Northampton Of wife murder, has
been sentenced 10 imprisonment for life.
At Newton, Mass. on Monday, George F.
Aeh a droVs Of Il cattle owned BY j. Donoyen
.Worden's soap factory, at Madison, Wis,
destroyed by fire yesterday morning Wltb It's con-
tents. Loss $4,000; fully insured
The boiler in the steam die works in the
Desota House. at Galena, Ohio, exploded Yesterday,
mOrtay woundng Mr. Streeer, proprietor and seriously
iniuring his wife. The building was much shattered.
The Fifteenth Anniversary of the Young
Mems Christian Association of Philadelphia. was cele
brated last night The exercises consisted OF singing
addresses, &C. The Association has now 295i members
So. The charge of manslaughter against Ber-
nard Kane the switchman at smpoa station. on the
Western Pacific Railroad the time Of the disaster has
been dismissed and Kane discharged.
-. The teas brought by the steamer Japan,
detained IN San Francisco the have not the
regular Custom-House locks
..James Baker, an engineer on the Boston
apd Albany Railroad, aged about years, and residing
in West Springfield was knocked from the train by
bridge last night at Warren, and drowned In tho river
Rumors are rife in Louisville that George
T.
turing tobacco has decamped having casneu .0fgea
notes and indebtedness amounting from 10000 10 $4,000
Can't. Mcclellan OF the brig George
Burnham at Holmes Hole from Cuba committed suicide
on Monday morning In the cabin OF his vessel ny snoo
Ing himself.
The hall of the Virginia State Capitol at
Richmond has been rendered for the meeting OF tne Ma
tiona Board OF Trade which will commence us SESSION III
that city to-day.
Nathaniel Lord, who was knocked down
and robbed in Peabody Mass on Sunday nIghS nss
since died of his injuries. Frank Bowers anu 'aHes
Kicker are under arrest charged with the crime.
The Niagara Frontier Police COMMITS,
soners arrgned IN Buffalo YESTERDAY hv te
Hon H. s. Cutting. tho Commissioned aPpoihteu ~ ene
Governor 10 take testimony relative 10 lhe @ @ P0
ferred for maeasance In Office. The case Is sun on
Gov. Hoffman has committed the deatn
sentence OF David Burke convicted OF murder ~
County TO imprisonment for ife Judge onDeit, ~
the second trial. united In recommending INC oo"u'"
ton - r ;.u.s
-. The exploring party, under Lleans.
Wheeler and Lockwood, sent out by Ge ~ ~, CoIoSaso
River, have returned TO San Francisco tsx I'D
having found good route, Astounding MIL .p Ta In
water with Indications Of rich mlneral uePoeA'o' ~ "
formation Is considered Important
1.-The recent charges of whisky smuggling,
from Alaska TO San Francisco have been nIuo there
supported by affdavs and statements Iney nnrts 81
several Government officers and confirm the wv c,vi
other misconduct on the part Of military naval "1
officers IN Alaska.
80. The Board of Directors OF the CDilcago
and North western Railroad have adoplea Lod All
that officer or emplOy6 OF that company sna H Va M
Interest ia aDy other railroad express Lind
factory coal e steel or iron works. or any H North
wesern Railroad. unless by the unanimous pe'nsson VI
tie Board VI DITecl0rA