New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-05-07
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

IA delegation from Skaneateles paid q
complimentary visit to Mr.. VIM II. Seward, at Auburn
1.-The Beaver Wooden Mill at North Adams,
Mass, burned yesterday The loss is covered by
insurance..
THE annual meeting of the State Sports
mems Association Will take place Ill Rochester on Mon
day, the sd inst.
IA fire at Quincy, H., on Thursday night,
destroyed Is business houses including The Daily Herald
Office. Loss, 100000.
William Mason of Cape Elizabeth, Me-,
committed suicide yesterday by hanging. He was CO
years old, and in easy circumstances.
...Seven dwelling houses in Calhoun-st, On
Vinest Hill, Cincinnati were burned yesterday. Loss
$4,000 Henry Walsh, fireman, seriously injured
by falling walls
The Memphis Supreme Court yesterday
the application Of sapstedeas in the contested
Of that County, which gives the office to Wright.
The Rev. Frederick Fremont Lowell, pas,
tor Of the Unversast Church in Essex Mass accused
town under threats Of a coat OF tar and feathers.
-, Lieut.; Coy. Dunn of Louisiana, and the
lssOners have been committed to prison for five days.
and fined sos each by Judge Cooley Of the Sixth District
Court OF that city, for contempt.
THE schooner Rachel Post, Capt VIM.
Lane, was capsized in squall of Camden, Me, on
Wednesday night Capt Lane was in the cabin at the ne
succeeded in getting ashore in the boat.
"A fire occurred in Wilkesbarre, Penn,
Yesterday which destroyed some hafadozen barns and
9ntbuiding and the extensive livery stable Of r. Cor
min in which 81 horses, cows, and lot Of pigs were
burned 10 death pair OF horses valued at u OO
The property was partially Insured
The steamboat KentOn, from Cincinnati
TO New Orleans struck snag at Irotters Landing OPP
posiie Helena on Thurfday, and sunk. She lies on the
bank with her arbOard guard II feet under She VIII
probably prove total loss, with her cargo consisting
PRINCIPALLY of pork, lard, and whisky.
.... The boilers in the new power house OF
the GAINESVILLE tOho) waterworks EXPLODED yesterThy
with terrible crash blowing the building To pieces The
engineer and fireman the only persons III the build
ing The fireman blown through the ROOF ana landed
ffiy from the building. He Will probably de- INC
engineer was not much hurt. Loss 100000
The Cunard steamship Siberia, from Llv-
erpOol for Boston, spoken by the steamer indIh,
the SOth of April with her shaft broken, being then
$50 miles Of Ireland. She was putting back Tor
Queenstown under sail. Mr. HOraDo Curtis one Oh iho
Salaras passengers, was transferred 10 the ihuia,
which arrived at Queenstown on Thursday
... The leaders of the Pennsylvania coal
persuade the Lehgh aud Wyoming men to JON them,
beng convinced that unless the miners In other regions
suspend work. the strike cannot succeed II their Efforts
ial decline ia the price Of coal may be looked Tor az
there viii he partial, II not general resumption OF
work, In the schuyill region.
.... The Third Army Corps Association have
elected the following officers: President, Gen Daniel l..
sckcs OF New York VlcePresident, Gen. e. i. MattoX
OF Maine; Secretary, Major Edward L. Willing OF New
jersey, Treasurer Gen g. Mott OF New Jersey; Direc
tors, Major A. Judson Ozark Of NewJersey COL Chas. u.
Merrill Of New-YOrk, Capt. j. Barclay Fdssitt of New
York, Col Clayton NJ Michael OF Pennsy lyania, Gen.
Geo. II. rharpe OF New-York, Major Vim. o. shreve Of
MAs4aa busetts and Chas r. Bowers OF Wisconsin.