New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-02
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIc NEWS.

81. Y. H. Allen, Democrat, has been elected
Mayor OF Augusta Ga, without opposition.
Gen. Mcclellan, Q. A. Gilmore, II. G.
Wright, Lyman, and G. ID. Stewart, are Ia Boston
The Wisconsin Union Christian Conven-
is in session In Milwaukee The attendance Is
large.
....Anselrs Touring mill, at Rhinebeck, was
destroyed by fire on Tuesday night The loss Is about
$4,000. Insured.
"A Universalist centenary meeting was
held IN Boston, last evening. The Hon. Richard Fro
thingham presided.
Mrs. Orrin Wood of Springfield, Mass,
was instantly killed, yesterday, by falling down stairs
She was so years Of age.
IA Servoss, one of the Assistant Revenue
Assessors OF Rochester seized with apOpleHy, yes
terday. and is In dying condition.
THE body of John Stephenson, keeper of
the Lighthouse, was found In that river yeSer
day. There are suspicious OF foul play.
Mrs. Roswell Lee, mother Of Bishop Lee
OF Iowa. an, widow OF former commandant OF the U. D.
Arlnory in Sprinheld, Mass, died on Tuesday.
George +. Henisohn, the absconding
Alderman Of Louisville. has forged notes and otherwise
victmiZed his friends 10 the amount OF nearly SO.OO
THE cotton mill at Northboro, Mass be
longing TO T. Chapinawas destroyed by fire Tuesday
night Loss, s25 900. Insurance, $1,000.
The boats belonging to the East Boston
Ferry Company have been purchased by the City OF Bos
ton for s75OOO possession to DO taken the Let Of April
next.
-. The steamer Japan for Hong Kong via
Yokohama, sailed from San Francisco yesterday. She
carries ZOO passengers and 100000 in treasure for Hong
Kong.
The Cincinnati, Wilmington, and Zanes-
VILE Railroad sold yesterday TO satisfy European
bondhoders. Thomas i. Jewett the President OF the
Pan Handle Road Is the purchaser Is supposed Tor
the Pennsylvania Central Road
THE latest accounts from Obion County
Tenn all quiet Two OF the negroes thought
have been killed by the mob after the ARRAY at Mr.
Jones's. escaped. They IN the Troy jail for
safety. Mr.. Jones is still in Memphis.
The canal boat British Queen, of Fort
Ann loaded with lumber Tor Albany was carried over
COhOes Falls yesterday and dashed 10 pieces Two OF tno
doated down the Rapids aud were saved IN an ex
hausted condition, but one man was drowned.
The Mexican Government has granted to
railroad across Mexico from the Gulf Of Mexico 10
Pacific Ocean, In recognition OF his services ~ the Liberal
Government during the late struggle.
An accident occurred on the Orange and
Alexandria Railroad on Tuesday night. The Richmond
down tram came in collision with freight tram. causing
considerable damage to the Ono OF the employees
of the company VIII probably lose both legs
The factory operatives on a strike at Do
yer, n. H., have organized Working WOman's League;
Labor Union The Directors threaten to close the mills
unless the operatives acceed to the reduction.
The stockholders of the San Diego, ella,
and Southern Pacific and Atlantic Railroad Company met
San Diego, Nov a. and apporoned the stock OF the
Memphis, EbPaso and Pacific Railroad. which the San
Diego Road received in consideration Its franchises
and lands.
-. Prince Sunmanna, from Japan, and suite
left san Francisco for the East yesterday by raroad
with Mr. Bosnian OF the hrm OF Koopmanschap Co. OF
Hong Kong who the request of the Japanese Govern
ment escorts the Prince 10 New. York Mr.. Bosnian
visits the East 10 further the plans OF Mr. Roopmanschap
and provide Chinese laborers for the sonth.
The following have been elected Direct
Of the Syracuse aud Bngamon Railroad Syracuse:
Samuel Sloan. Moses Taylor. Percy X Pyle John Brls
bin. william 4. Dodge 4. Is. Fitch, ~ NJ. Nurdock s. b.
Chittenden. George Bliss, Joseph II. Scranton, W. W.
Phelps, j. M hehtr nerhorn, f. +. Holden At subse
queBt meeting Samuel Sloan elected President; T. T.
Holden VicePresident, and W. Is. Phelps Superintend-
ent.
THE following officers have been elected
by the K W. Grand Lodge OF and A. NJ of
r. W. Grand Master, Robert A. Lambcrton OF Harris
burg; X. w. Deputy Grand Master Samuei C. Perkins;
W. Senior Grand w Warden Alfred b Potter + W.
Junior Grand warden Robert Clark; r. W. Grand Treas
urer, Peter Williamson II. W. Grand Secretary, John
Thomson.