New-York tribune., 1870-04-19
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

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GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
1.-THE Welland Canal will open tomorrow.
-. The loss by the Medina (0hio) fire is over
100000, and the insurance about $4,000
1.-THE Bangor (Me.) OldtOwn and Milford
Railroad, which has been in operation "a years. closed On
Sunday
1.-THE Schuylkill River was rising rapidly
last evening account OF the rain Storm ana lreshet
is threatened.
IAN examination of the accounts of the
defautng City Treasurer of st Louis shows his deficit
to be sl63,762 so.
1.-The ish-packing establishment of Atkins,
Daniels Co.. in Portland, Me- was burned on Saturday
The property was insured
49,. Rudolphe and Dion will contend for the
champion billiard cue in Cleveland in May The day Is
not yet fixed.
1.-The steamer Continental, from Mazatlan,
has arrived San Francisco. She brought s20cO in
Mexican dollars.
"A five hundred barrel oil wen commenced
flowing at Queenstown, Brady's Bend, Penn, yes
terday. Is took fire last evening and Is still burning
William O'Brien, an emplOye OF the Buff
falo Cattle Yards was knocked down and killed by
freight train on the Central Railway yesterday
1.-THE first boat from Buffalo arrived at
Cleveland On Sunday. But little ice Is reported, and
navigation may be considered open on Lake Erie.
... Benjamin Deford of Baltimore, who had
been extensively engaged merchant and manlfac-
turer, died suddenly on Sunday of paralysis aged H.
1.-The trial of Neweomb in Boston for
burning schoohouse in Newton resulted in disagree
OF the jury and the discharge of the defendant
The Erie Railway steamer Olean arrived
at Buffalo from Toledo yesterday with full cargo.
She is the first vessel with cargo that has arrived this
season.
Mrs. William d. Martin of Baltimore,
while laboring under tit OF temporary insanity yester-
day committed suicide by cutting her throat witha
"A fire in East Abingdon, Mass, on Sat
urday night, destroyed house. stable quantity Of ma,
chinery aud shoe stock the property OF Leonard
pl, T.ala iG
1.-The Central NewYork Conference, at
Syracuse yesterday voted on the question Of lay deesa
tlonin in favor and 81 against & The next session OF
James Ramsey, living between Granville
and Hennepin ILL.,, was arrested on saturday for an
indecent assault on his daughter, and while being CON
veyed to prison was seized by mob and hung
James MOsely was seriously injured at
the Casco Iron Works in Portland. Me- on saturday by
piece OF striking him in the face, tearing out one
Of eyes and terribly aceratng bis nose, cheek and
jaw. His injuries not considered fatal
...There was a heavy frost in Georgia on
Saturday night which caused great damage to cotton,
brake or cotton belt are very unfavorabe. The ther
mometer Middle Georgia stood yesterday at about 32'
IA rapid rise Of the Mississippi River at
ST ious broke the main casson surrounding the east
per of the bridge building there, and the pier Is
now "a feet under water No further work can be done
on it until the river falls The work the west pier IS
advancing finely.
The Committee of the Boston City Gov
the subject Of the reception OF the Ienans Of
Burllngdlnc
first contemplated but will await the arrival OF the
remains there when public funeral will take place. The
services will be held in Dr. Gannetts church.
1.-THE Delaware River at WilliamSpOrt,
Penn has risen IT feet and last evening rising at
the rate OF four inches hour The Loyal Lock- Lyeom
s @ am The creeks west Of LcckhaTen are not so high
Some damage was done to the canal which viii probably
between wiIamsport and Elmra, has been badly dai-
aged. No trains were run over ii yesterday.
THE French Minister at Washington has
forwarded through the Secretary OF state three magn
cent gold watches and chains to be presented to Col
George f. Cooper u s. A. Post surgeon at FortIess OF @
folk on behalf Of the French Government, an acknow
cdgment their services TO the officers and men Of the
French La Curiex, which arrived III liamp
ton Roads last Summer with yellow fever on board
The school-ship Mercury, heretofore re-
ported ashore near Cape Henry lies with her bow the
shore and well up ON the beach nothing YET Deeh
ent danger The captain Is awaiting the arrlya oi "a
steamer Norfolk to take the boys OF There are 20
tice boys. The boys Will he brought To Norfolk ana quar-
tered on board the receiving ship New Hampshire htil
arran geents made for their transportation " New
York YORK. '-~w w
Rcports of the wonderful richness of new
gold mines in NewMexicO have been received az s3h
Francisco The lodges from 80 to 800 feet Ia wldh
and contain very rich quartz. The location OF the mines
D.trict ifteen miles west Of Burrs Mountain Tucson
is said to be nearly deserted Col Dunno, commanding
at Fort Bowie has estah shed post at the mines Tor
the protection OF the mueTs. Parties are eaFhS san
Diego and Los Angeles for the new mines
The banking-hOuse of Scott, Williams q
"a I'm Columbia s c. entered by uIglar' On sunday
night The vault door and inner safe were dTiled and
blown open. and the boxes OF special depOs tors were PIT
LACED OF bonds gold currency Jcwely and valuable pa
mrs amounting a10,0o. The bank Will not lose
more than $1,000 aud the baance is divided among pr
yate individuals. man named Gage was found locked
nm i'm closet in the bank He stated that he was Locked
up while intoxicated and knows nothing of the robbery
N II. Sears, a private watchman in The
Cincinnati C0HBercdi establishment, Was dang rodsly
stabbcd in front that office sunday night ny jerry
| Iynch brother of Lynch having been arrested for
some onese information furnished by Sears, Lynch
sought sears and struck him struggle ensed in which
lynch used "a knife, innicting wounds on Sears which
will prsbably prove fatal Lynch escaped 10 Carthage,
where he arrested yesterday. sears was recently
the police force and was regarded as brave oeer
aud an excellentTan.
The following is the list of officers of the
u s. sloopofw lroluois, which arrived at Fortress
Monroe ON Sunday: Comnlander X l." Law, eoinmanu'
ing; Lieut. Commander Nicoll Ludlow, Lieut. John Me
Gowan, jr.; Masters-G A. Bicknel H. r. Wilson; ". II.
Emory, jr.; Ensigns-J.F f. Melgs, y. NJ WISE II e. y.
Colby; Midshipmcn-D. Kennedy, III. smith, William y.
Barnett, w. o. sharrer. g. W: Tyler; Boatswain-Her-
| man Peters: surgcon-T. IT, Leach Paymaser-A. ID.
Bache; First Assistant Engineer-IIcnry ,B. Nones;
Second Assistants-W. w. Heaton, j. 4. SMITH Third
As-stant-Thomas Clarke; Captains Clerh-T Nj
| Spencer hailmaker-J. r. Crowell.