New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-05-16
GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

49,. Franklin L. BackuS, an eminent lawyer
OF Cleveland, died on Saturday.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany have not leased the Ohio and Mississippi Road
Thomas Fiske, for many, years conduc-
tor on the Erie Railroad died at Avon, New-forA, on
Saturday.
The Missouri State Fund Commissioner
has purchased half million or Missouri SKIES with the
surplus in his hands.
Mr.. c. l.. Ward, one of the Oldest and
most enterprisng citizens OF Towanda Penn, died ON
saturday Of paralysis
1.-The Hon. Thomas Irving, for many years
Judge of the United states Court for Pittsburgh Penn
sylyania, is dead.
Lot MADAM of Randolph, Mass, age o. hung
himself on Thursday Tie wife of the deceased is in bed
ham Jail for life for the murder of Obed Jones.
Senator Ames of Mississippi is stopping
with Miss Blanche Butler will take place probably in
The death of Theodore Clay, a son of
the Hon Henry Clay, who for fifty years has been an in
mate OF the Lexington tkyJ Lunatc Asylum, Is an
nounced.
The remains of f. r. Wilson and William
Taylor r victims Of Missouri Pacific Railroad disas-
ter have been sent to NewYork, and OF f. h spaldng
to Boston.
THE United States Monitor Terror, Capt.
Ransom sailed on Saturday for the West Indies from
Fortress Monroe. She is conveyed BY the United States
steamer Pilgrim.
The SQUARE bounded by Stanfeld, Grape,
Love and Margny SITS, New Orleans, destroyed by
fire yesterday Loss, s5o,OO% insurance small, and IN
home companies.
THE cornerstone of new Jewish Tenn
pie was laid in Columbus Ohio, Yesterday, with Masonic
ceremonies The Rev. Isaac NJ Wise of Cincinnati deAv-
cred an GRAFTON.
Mr.. David p. Dudley, formerly of Lex
ngton, Ky was killed by the Indians yesterday, eight
miles from Kit Carson, Col His remains will be taken
to st. Louis.
The steamer Saragossa, from Savannah
for baltimore has towed into Wilmington n C., by
a revenue cutter. The saragossa is disabled by the
breaking Of her shaft.
The stables of Budd DOble, the we'll
known horse trainer spOrtingman, in Rttenhonse-
square, in Philadelphia, was burned yesterday. Ibe
stock OF horses was rescued.
Six men, mostly convicted of petty lar
cenes were whipped by Sheriff Jacob Richardson IN the
at Newcastle Del, on Saturday, one OF them
was whipped for the third time.
"A deadly assault was made IN the House
OF Correction South Boston, Friday, by convict
named James Grofrey, upon an inspector haneu louis
Banker Nv ch NAV result In the death vi the
IA fire in Nos. 10, 12, H. and 16 Canal-st.,
OF being sustained by n L. Hale Brother
furniture manufacturers The loss is nearly covered ~
insurance.
1.-The rooms of the Shoe and Leather AS
ISOLATION, on Pcarl-st Boston, dedicated on Satur-
dny win The on w B. PTesSen
the opening address, and was followed by Gov Ciaiin
and others.
In the billiard match at Portland, on Fri
day night for the Maine State champion and $2CO,
between Henry r. Shell Of Portland the present chain am
won ny the former-thc score standing, Shell, LOO;
Smith, kl47.
AT a meeting of iron manufacturers In
Columbia Penn, Friday, the feeling was unanimous
that the production Of pig iron should be stopped az IL
cannot made at the current rates with pront ana IL
probable that the furnaces in that vicinity Will soon be
"blOwn out"
Great preparations are making in Day
ton Ohio for the formal opening Of the new Hospital
and National Soldiers Home on next Thursday. Tho
Governors of Ohio and the adjoining states and Gen.
sherman and other prominent officers are expected 10 be
present The hospital is OF the most complete and
best In the country.
lon Friday afternoon some BOYS IN Port
land, Conn., were playing with an Old n!uskct John
Tannon carrlessy pointed IL ~ Patrick Curtin, pulled
the trigger and the gun went Of blow of the top or
Curtius head. He IN ed In unconscious state for two
hours TdnOn ~ troubled az the result Or his care
lcssness tet he Jumped into the river and drowned hl-
self Oh Friday night
go. Further particular, % The outrage az La
dore, last Tuesiny night have been received Tue
names of the five SEu hntcheIcd are: W N
Ryan, Stephenson Co, H. PaucI starr EsrN 'o' "
g.; Patsy Riley, rt.inutoA Nast kichhru l,plh, -.
Louis; Alex. Matthews, CauI IN" udh now III JhIi -
namcd Patrick kelly. ANA t1c one hhot ny Wf com
plnlon Robert Wright
The colored men living along the line Of
Anne n,nef IN -, iiia Saturday. hesu'niiphs we're
adoptcd op,us r the nnfrurc and hreholins ntnci.
Iults Ia the state Constitution, dccr.HS hat they VIII
Vfr ~ efturt1sss r'ris ouv when thr wOtd WHIT"
4. strirkcu fro. thu tuu,ttutnu, aud rluruHE Win
scorn the attempt m.dc by the Said "rrlncS to JON
the dHtny o tiio CUluca man wan t,c to enemies OI
l..,ye III