New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-11
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
800. The carriage mandatory of II. F. RAMS
dell at Readheld, Me-, was destroyed by nre on
Thursday.
Can't. Commerell has received permission
TO take the Monarch TO Annapolis and TO visit NewYork
the way.
The Forest River Lead Works at Salem,
Mass have been seized for alleged violation OF the Inter-
nalRevenue laws.
....L ieut-Go Hendee was yesterday inau-
gurated Governor Of Vermont owing TO the deathof
Gov. Washburne.
49,. The banks of San Francisco have agreed
the 22d inst account Of the great
musical festival OF Camilla Urso.
49, The business portion of the town OF Port
Gibson, Miss, has been burned. The PostOhice and
hotel were among the buildings destroyed.
Louis DesOny, brakeman on the Lake
Champlan and Morah Railroad, was killed near fof1
Henry yesterday by falling under the tram
Two policemen were dangerously shot IN
New.orleans yesterday by negro. Another policeman
then shot the negro. seriously wounding him.
800. The ship Washington Libby, which lately
arrived San Francisco from Csao has oeen seized for
infringing upon the Custom-House regulations
IA billiard match was played at Bait,
more. Wednesday between Keser OF Mllwaukee, ana
Parker OF Chicago whlch resul'eu III la'o' Vi
I In Pittsburgh, yesterday, an action was
commenced in the Civil Court by ID. j. G. Hall against
The Psblvgh Gazette for libel laying damages at soo"
....During fracas between three female
employees at hotel in Humboldt Tenn on Nedhes1ay,
Mrs Robbins had her skull fractured The t"o''Ie
are held for trial.
The cotton picking establishments of KEN
Sei The Ell loss was $4,000 Charles Mernfeld perished
in the flames. L.,
George Miller of Columbia, Penn ~ had a.
his head crushed by falling from haep railroad en-.
plOyee for nearly 80 years.
The Montreal Express train was thrown
from the track by broken rail near Northampton Mas.
passengers were injured, but none badly
James II. Clark. cutter in the Wholesale
clothing house of Moore, Loomls Co. !" anJ Foae
thousand dollars worth has been recovered
Yesterday the pudding furnace in n the
ron, min OF Messrs Rowland on Delawareave, fhla-
oInhIa exploded with terrific force, scattering the
molten metal in all directions. No one was injured
II. Sale and Fred. Moherman have pub
shed card IN me Cgg2 ir1 ans are soaav 70 make
any number Of giants to order They claim an Interest
in the present giant
In tho limited States District Court oe
Chicago Yesterday, Hutchberger Co. received YER
dict of 8g against the Home Insurance COMPANY, or
loss incurred in the burning OF plainuns s'ore vi
ST. about seven years ago.
fire ut Henderson, KY, on Tuesday,
destroyed the clothing store Of J. kattlns ana the gro
Gerry Of X Gerge Considerable loss was sus,ae" Dy
other parties ia removing their soous' ino '0''
TO S35.OOG mostly insured :,
"A reunion of the clergymen, elders, anu
members OF the PRESBYTERIAN Church III IAN al,
was held on wednesday evening IN conlmelholdtO "a
the union OF the Old and New schools LUG NV '''.
scudder. Scott, and others participated
Resolutions nave Deen introduced III lno
California Legislature nstrucng their delegation In Con-
gress 10 urge repeal Of the present Internal Revenue
law such modification OF the same as shall ehempt
fruit disers from It's provisions as applied 10 malt ana
| grain dstllers.
August Bauer Asher Carter, and William
c. Dickman. architects of Chicago. have commenced
sut against the New State House Commissioners for
damage the amount Of 5000 for services In revising
aud correcting the plans OF j. C. Coehrane, the state
House architect.
THE Shawmut Flour Mill at Browns
Race near Rochester owned and occupied by James VI.
Whitney Il Co, was DESTROYED by IRE Yesterday The
loss estimated at $4,000; Insured for Sso00sl30O
the building and 5000 the stock The adjoining build
ings and the stocks therein were damaged slightly by
The Trustees of the Cornell University
held their semiannual meeting at Albany YESTERDAY;
trustees The Hon George Gedde elected Professor
Of Agriculture aud John L. swift NJ d. Prolesssr no, .,
Institution TO DO prosperous.
A Special Session of the. United states
District Court will be convened az Montgome.y' Ill.,
psaesnsp BS'd disposed q Ass: q %G 1Ss
Court will now be held without interruption
The late Gov. Washburn was buried IN
Woodstock Vt, Yesterday. The state officers members
tended the Rev. Messrs. Dascomb aud Clement con-
Quoted the services beautiful feature was Tue auehd'
anSe III of The services Of Gov wasbGrn in
izing and improving the schools
Gov. Hoffman has rendered decision in
the case OF Obediah Green Salmon shaw. and Joha-
than Ruell Commission Of the Niagara Frontier Po-
hce finding them guilty OF taxing patromen Tor political
n,rnoses by LAYING contribution aud dedncting u from
ihe nay of the men and licensing houses of prostitution
as drinking places under the excise powers granted 10
the Commi ssoners and removes them from Office.
The remains of the Hon. T. III. lloag ar
rived al Toledo from Washington Wednesday under
thr escort of the Congressional Committee aud the
Deputy Arms OF the House of Representa-
yes At depot the cortege met by the Board Ot
Trade body aud large concourse Of citizens, aud
escorted 10 tho residence OF his family The funeral
took place yesterday ana was the most imposing ever
witnessed In the city.
...0n Wednesday. while two men named
Ilddle and Hammond engaged IN walliug up
u well, at Fort Edward. the scaffOlding gave way.
Both were buried 10y The earth. but Hammond WAC
rescued alive. Fears entertained that ldde dead.
his only chance of hic resting n the hope that the tim.
beers may have caught above INN IN To proect
hts body from the falling debris. At ast accounts his
DOtA had not been rcvO, citd.