New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-12
GENERAL TELEGRApHIC NEWS.

"a Convention Of cOlOred men VIII assem-
bic ia Frankfort Ky, on the sd inst
THE Supreme Court of Cincinnati will,
on Monday decide the question Of ''rne Bible III the
Public Schools
William Williams a notorious confidence
operating in the West and Canada has been arrested
at Louisville, ky.
Gov. Butler of Nebraska will convene
the Legislature the for the ratification OF the
Fifteenth Amendment
The Maine State Senate yesterday passed
the bill providing that the State shall pay te couse ~"
accused IN capital cases.
The Sutro Tunnel has been bored III
feet. Hard ground has been reached, which requires
blasting The water u decreasing
49,. Lucy Stone Blackwell, Mrs. Cutler, Mrs.
Bradshaw and Others, made speeches at the Woman
Suffrage Convention AT Columbus yesterday.
William Hubbard, aged 10, was buried by
the falling of an embanknent at Hartford on Thursday
aad died "a short time after he was eNtricated
"A number of coorcd men IN st. Louis
have formed an for the purpose OF building
frst.cass steamboat to ply on the Mississippi River
The Kansas Senate passed the House
concurrent resolution memOraLng Congress 10 provide
for canal connect the waters OF the ono aud James
Rivers
Passengers from Montana report large
quantities OF OH the western SIDE OF the mountains
On the stern side less has fallen than Tor many
years past.
The Kentucky Legislative Insurance
Committee yesterday reported bli i9r cfeating an
Insurance Bureau and regulating life ana hre insurance
III the state.
The L. s. steamer Leyden, Randall COM
nanding arrived at Portland yesterday from Boston TO
convoy the monitors Miantonohah ana ierro'' ""'" ''
Sunday.
Thomas Heckersmth, a lad about II years
of age accidentally shot and killed has cousin Mrs b. H.
Rib in Springfield, Mass. on Thursday The DO, Is no"
"A raving maniac 800
The Missouri llOuse has passed bill
nreyentinr officers having the control and disbursement
Of school moneys from discriminating III salaries oi
teachers on account OF sex
Al a.
clmes the appointment upon the Commission which ~
to meet in February at the L. Mint ~ Philadelphia
for the purpose of testing the coinage OF 1863.
The hstilery, rectfying house, aDG VIM
c,r f,ctory of j. Kirchon a. Co. in Chicago, has been
siled for Violation of the Revenue law The officers
the frauds we're heavy and the proofs complete.
Mrs. Halper OF Albany offers $500 addi-
tinua reward for The body OF husband the huor Ia
retain 900 Mr.. Harper bad on bis person at The time
Of his disappearance. THIS makes f.om reward now
offered.
"A ire in Lewiston, H., on Thursday
burned Bailey's livery stable and his horses and
riages. The FIRE communicated 20 Hyde ltye's fnrn
$1,000. and Hyde and Iyles. 5000 The lire was the
work of an incendiary
The excitement continues III Harrison
County Indiana the reported discovery Of gold
and silver mines the line OF the proposed Louisville
and 81. Louis Railway. Twenty-Five mners have been
prospecting for the past fOnf month"; ana ~ j. p"eNeu
have met with success
I'm the ease of John b. Goii, on trial in
Philadelphia the charge OF involuntary nanslaughtei
IA the death OF Caroline L. oldhclu YEAR old
by an explosion resulting from experiment WIN hjld
lau,p said patented nOneNpOsiyr, ihe jury Yes
terday rendered "A verdict OF " Not guilty
Capt. Commerel of II. Il. NJ. ship Monarch
yaye "A farewell party board HE ship yesterday h
Portland in acknowledgment Of many acts 81 courtesy
and kudDess which have been extended Ia blm nhu Ms
officers since their arrival there About 800 ladies' and
gentlemen were entertained. Tne affair ended with a
dance.
Dr. Charles Il. Brickeu, a wcl-known plysl-
clan theatrical lessee, and dramatic author o son'
note was Killed at Richmond. yesterday by the aeeJ
dental discharge Of "a pistol In his own hands. lie wa
author Of the Cabin and Paror" play for long tnt
perlorned In the southern theaers ~ an offset u
g Uncle Toms Cabin
The Artists Assembly reception at tb,
Chicago Opera House, Thursday evening was very
sncces.ful About 1900 persons were ~ attendance
Inc collection of pictures large aud unusually eX
client The entire Opera House was thrown open, ant
fnnntans Of Cologne water The reception closed with
ball and supper
Applicatlun was made yesterday to Che
Cn,rnuaii Court of Common Peas, nv the dsieIn ~
,ha scrond District restrain Collector Puliah from
The taX assessed under the rule requiring forty
eight hours Tor ciinentaiiuu The dstiler clam tina
,o anressnent n NJ variance with tile provision ~ h'
Consll,ui on that ~ shall bo deprived Of life. liberty
ar properly Without "due process of law toopomrl
restraiiing 0rder was "o"eo UNI" ""'"S' N"'" We
."n,-aiJop VIII he heard