New-York tribune., 1869-04-17
GENERAL TELEGRAPmo NEWS.

II is reported that a prize fight has been
arranged between McCool and Allen at ST. Louis
....The United States steamer Ossippee, and
the English ironcad Jealous at san Francisco.
The number of fires in Chicago for the
municipal year have been iO and the total loss s6O69
The Pennsylvania Legislature adjourned
slne die yesterday.
The Hon. w. b. Stokes has arrived in
Nashville from Washington. He Will speak to-day, In
respOuse 10 ex. President Andrew Johnson
The International Cricket Match between
British Columbia and California Is now progressing ~
San Francisco
Mrs. Thurston Odane of Utica, N. Y, was
terribly burned by the upsettng OF akorosene lamp on
Thursday She died yesterday
"A German named Philip Dietrich hanged
himself at Buffalo ySst&esa9y & y:ohs mo SnS eeEeS "O anu '
Four buildings on the corner of Commerce
and Watersts, Norfolk, Va, were destroyed Dy nIe Oh
Thursday Loss, $4,000; covered by Insurance
George Crowley was committed 10 jail at
sprneneld Mass yesterday, in default OF 5000 ball. for
a rape on Mrs HOn0ra ToOmey, 60 years ola.
The brig s. Stroul, from Nassau for VII
ngon with OF sHn9 was wIs'seS sSe on
In the election held at Trenton, n. j., yes
terday for Postmaster Israel Howell was elected Dy
majority OF 1850, over Joshua Jonesa bo'h cahdiuaeS
were Republicans
Another fatal case Of smallpox occurred
I'm Springfield Mass. yesterday. -Four Gew cases nave
been reported but the disease is generally OF hiiu
WV The Cincinnati City Council, yesterday,
the OF the Board OF Trade repealed to
ordinance imposing licenses OF $500 on uauihB saieson
selling goods by sample.
"A mass meeting of the citizens OF Corlnne,
Utah was held Thursday. resolution was adoPser
pettonng Gen.i Grant to appoint Gen. l. H. 'oihei
Governor OF Utah.
....Adolphus Merriam of Framlngham, Mass
formerly OF South Bridge, had his leg cut on py te
on the Boston Haverhil aud Exeter Railroad yesterday
The Boston Associated Press, at spe,ciia,a p, i,d
meeting yesterday passed resolutions eulogsue on &
late Col. Rogers and voted TO attend MS iuhei"' "0
| takes place on Sunday. .;-,. - ,,o,nd
A party of laborers in excavating mouhn u
at st. Louis unearthed Indian sepucher oo v ,v ~
engh Is feet below tho surface. latgo duaI ,,Ired
hnnca beads coins and other relics we're fouhd
The Illinois State Legislature on I1e ,i, LOU ~
inst IN commemoTaton OF the day, ylsIteu % hl1 Tbe
MIR lincoln Brief religious services NeI1 no On thc
| visitors generally were liberal In their shpS0iP "
| Monument Fund. ,.troroJ Tho
"A fire in Toledo, yesterday, destroyed 6S tlq
stores OF Morris, Stibner Co.. wool anu n
and Richards Brown. flour and feed LOSS f'VOVV ="
| surance about, $4,000. eoor,rl;o;tv
The trial of Patrick Buckley, Tor colnpliCioS oS
IN the murder OF the Hon. t. d. Mcgee to it tho ae.
terday, but no evidence produced nroh.bi
en- scd the Judge directed his discharge ~, aces
tLat Doyle and Others who are charged WIN De"h ~
| s0rios, will also bo acquitted.
Dispatches from different parts Oh Onliu,a VA
CT Johns, ". b., and tho States OF mhlno, 80 a nj
Mossachusetts, represent tho aurOral display on
dav night as unprecedented In bTiancy anu n, ny
TeIegraph operations seriously dlsIWpou' oA0'P Va
| lines running South and West