New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-19
GENERAL TELEGHAPnc News.


IA party Of soldiers have been arrested in
Utah for beating an Indian boy.
IA severe thunder storm passed over
Philadelphia yesterday
Otis johnson of Lynn leading horti-
cuIturs Of MASSACHUSETTS, died on Thursday aged 60
Charles d. Kirk, n well known editor, fell
dead IN ST. Louis Oh Monday, from hemoHhAse oil the
.At noon. at Richmond, yesterday, there
was a violent thunder storm. In the evening 1t was
showing heavily.
The Christian Church at Washington,
IL was burned Thursday. The loss Is $1,000. on
which there was no insurance.
The American Colonization Socety's ship
ocoud arrived Baltimore yesterday. she landed her
eugrani Passengers at Monroyld' ali well.
"A heavy snow e aH@ The P prevail ram, IN
from the West were delayed IN consequence
1t is feared that the late cold weather has
destroyed tine fruit crops IN Tennessee The thermomc-
ter, yesterday, at Memphis indicated 20 degrees.
The shipment of specie from San Fran
cisco since Jan 10 I2oO including 81 96l 900
sent to New York by the Union Pacific Railroad.
"A man named Anthony Kelley, while
az FaIpert yesterday, was struck bv locomotive aud
' The rolling mill of Swift's iron and steel
works at Newport Ky, destroyed by ire yesterday
Loss $4,000; insured Tor 5000 The works will be i'm
medately rebuilt
"A fire occurred yesterday in Babcock &
Mos, steam mil al Westerly T. t. resulting H. The de-
Of about onequarter OF the property The loss
j. not vet asceTtalned.
John and Catharinc Donlon, on trial at
Rochester for murder OF William Gates IN Honeoye
Ils have been found guilty OF murGer IN the second
degree, and were rcmandcd for sentence.
The wooden manufacturers, now in ses-
sion Chicago. have adopted resolution deprecatins
any change The present talIh aud aNorug the mann
t,Aauce Of the present duucs on woolens.
The report from Washington that j. T.
Syphrr of Philadelphia offered to sell a cadetship at
West Point or asked any price for cadetship Is pro-
nuuuccd 10y that gentleman to be wholly false
....Jonathan Tibbctts, u miller, residing at
Wlowyalc near Juca was on THURSDAY night assaulted
bv rufans who left HIM far dead. Two hundred dOdIs
were stolen. There Is no clue to the guilty parties.
49, Two masked men robbed the jcwery
dav night Of 5000 worth Of watches and iewery The
robbers first OycpoweIed young man who slept III the
. Capt. David II. Corson of Cape May, mas
the schooner G.. H. Hand, went out for short
Ia, not SINCE bccu heard from lie had sllOO freight
money with him.
Hathaway. the defaulting Posl-Ofhce clerk. who alb
seconded few weeks since. Hathaway was arrested IN
Charles CITY, Iowa.
$500 The steamer Golden. City sailed from
san Francisco fo Panama c,lcrdy with 100 pa,Ssngers
Ht - 0 rr T,,i So IAN, Tor France S2U Oo for
South America. and $1,000 for Panama.
800 Three of the men wounded 10y the cxplo-
sion the Union Railway Car Works Ia ~. Louis. on
Thursday Will doubtless die their wounds being very
severe Other persons were Wounded but none seriously
800 Adam Baircle, the Chicago brewer, whose
mysterious dis9 appearance week since has been pub
h-hed, returned 10 MAT city on Thursday lie says lac
meet hun yesterday hut no movement has vet been taken
toward "a hIttcmehl.
An extra freight train on the Cincinnati,
Hamilton. aud Dayton Railroad. ran into the rear OF
regular freight train at Glendale OHIO YESTERDAY The
OF the former exploded. scattering irhgnena
ia AL directions The cars were more Or lfss injured Tue
Andnccr reversed the engine and with the brennan
jumped from the train Nobody was bnrt.
At the formal opening of the new bridge
o,rr me ONO AT Louisville Yesterday an accident DC
I ~ he ycn,on t,',i, ON The yetnrn trip 10 Iouis
vile. one Of the locomotives ran of the track, and
the tram parted ~ taf middle isa'ns 1sht passenger
ge aud tender we're sent out fOr The CARS but OWING 10
me spleadiIg % lne I,.s. VIC rnuv, vac
from their unCOnlfOgttbe pesitlou
49,. Last week a party of masked marauders
Tenn surrounded the cabin OF one OF the negroes ana
ordered HIM To come out supectug danger he refused
negro slightly and iuortIuy woundlns his VIE They
then set nc 10 house refusing 10 allow him 60 remove
ms children the furniture but becoming alarmed they
left before the flames reached the Inmates The whole
urlglburhoud turned III search of The ruixns but
succeeded only ia obtaining slight clue 10 them
A heavy rain storm prevailed on the
Usnn Al all points Yesterday. and last night the
fell in torrents. accompanied by thunder aud lightning
A land slide COnsackie detained tho o'clock train
from New York two hours and half. south Of Break
neck tunnel both tracks OF the Hudson River Railroad
covered four feet deep win dr ana near me Tunnel
has been sent from Poughkeepse to The spot The 6p,
M train from New stopped at Cold Springs. Nearly
All the ice IN the Hudson Is moving
The Hon. William Willis, Ill. d., q prom
iDeut lawyer and historical writer OF Portland. Maine.
died In that city on Thursday He was partner OF the
late senator Fessenden during years aud was the AN
thor OF history Of Portland valuable biographical
treatise on the Judges and Courts OF Maine ahd other
elaborats papers lie served the state Legislature.
and was al one Mayor OF Portland Born at Hayer-
nil Mass IN 1894, he graduated at Harvard Unyer-
slly M 49, and entered tile legal profession In 1883 no
formed partnership with Mr. fesseDden, which contn'
ued until 1855.