New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-20
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

....Ex-Senator James S. Green died on Tues
day at 81. LOUIS.
The State Military Association yesterday
elected Gen. Gates President
The New-Jersey State Agricultural Soci-
ETY. Trenton yesterday and elected officers for the
ensuing year.
"A heavy rain prevailed in Georgia yes
terday. The Savannah River was rising and reshet Is
apprehended.
The loss by fires in st. Louis during the
frat half OF Januafy was sl4.6S6 insurance. s74,I00
probable loss TO Insurance Companies. St,5SO.
The steamship Erie at Boston has been
sold TO parties having lien upon her for t25620 Tho
Ontario will probably be taken by the bondhoders.
The Skating Tournament at Oshkosh,
Wis., for the championship OF that state closed on Tues
day night Benjamin Gerry Oh MILWAUKEE, won the Det
James Mccormick, one of the oldest at
torneys Pennsylvania and wise and prudent coun
.elor died at Harrisburg yesterday morning. aged %
Alfred Hennen, an eminent citizen and
LAWYER of Orleans died yesterday at the OF 81
years All tho Courts adjourned IN respect to his mem
DRY.
Two men named Isaac Bigford and Isaac
yerr were drowned at Fremont Me. by the upsettlng
OF their boat while out cunning on Thursday last Iho
body OF Bigford has been recovered.
The remains of the Hon. Charles Dur
zee Goyernor OF Utah, Inferred at kenOsha, Wis.,
yesterday. large concourse OF people including the
CITY Government, Fire Department etc, attended tho
funeral.
The glasshouse of VIM. Estep g. Co., mt
Birmingham PENN took fire in the packing room yester-
day afternoon. The room and contents were entirely
DESTROYED The loss is t5OOo which Is partially covered
by Insurance.
....On Tuesday night a posse of the State
Constabulary of Boston made descent upon four OF the
pr,ncipa gambling In that city, on Court How
ard aud rattle s aud arrested 81 persons including
the proprietors They also seized the gaming nipple
ments and all the furniture on the premises.
The annual meeting of the New-Jerscy
Grand Lodge OF Masons held at Trenton Yesterday
The following officers were elected Robert Rushing
Grand Master Wm Il. Pine, Deputy q. W. w. w Good
win, Senior q. W; J. H. Paterson Junior O. W. VIM H.
Ciapp Grand Treasurer; Joseph H. Hough, Grand sec
Rotary; VIM d. Rutan, ID. Grand Secretary
IA fire occurred on Hanover and Salem
sts Boston yesterday, which damaged the stock OF l-
linsry goods OF Mrs Gunher to the amount OF 0e ho
clothing stock OF Mark H. Clark To the amount OF tS.
the milery stock Mss Bernard 81 900. and mo TAILOR
store OF r. Bowles $1,000. with smaller Losses 10 o'ner
ocoupants "A,
The Directors OF the Susquehanna nan.
road have adopted resolution To continue 10 proIaee
with the Erie Railway Company on MI business pssshx
over both roads, aud Inviting thu Erie COMPANY w ~
sh the rates which s managers may deem pes' oA ,h
lated 10 secure the largest amount Oh business v" wv
nost rcmuneratiye terms
The Rhode Island Society for the FRO
motion Of Domestic Industry celebrated ia he.n snnl
yersnry at Providence yesterday by hstosA Hn v
u,sluoratye address delivered by the Hon. y y van
Zant aud banquet st the CITY Hotel NJ when speoenoa
we're made BY Gov Padleford, Mayor Clarke Jndke bur
sess Bishop Clark, the Hon. ThomAs bteere ihs hoh
Abraham PayRs 80 othsSA