The New York Herald Newspaper, August 16, 1854, Page 1

TELEGRAPH i | Non-Arrtval of the America from Liverpool, Hiauiras TRLbG Karn Orrice Tursday—t2 0 click } Upto the present” hour the sieaner American vow @ally due with Liverjart da es of the btn inst. has not made ber appearance off this port. The weather iadi- cates an approachivg sturm MISSOURI ELECTION— Tux ST. LOUIS RIOT—ARRKIT | FOR HORSE STFALING—AaCuivsnT ON BOAKD THR | SreampoaT EDiNsUKG. Cinciwnati, August 14, 1854. The retarns from Missouri show the election of six ‘whige to Cor gress. Im the Sixth district, Jounsou, democrat, or Phelps, ‘the present miember, is elected ‘The St. Louis papers of Suturdsy tbe 12k sre tohend. ‘They announce the clore of ail rwtous procesdiags, .ad | ‘the disbandmen, of the special pobee. Everything was | hree men wore arrested in Clay county, Miesourl, re- 4 Gently, for horse stealing. In waking the arrest they Killeda mun named Koss, wion they wore seized and Bung Py the populace. As the steamboat Edinbury was spurring over Back- horn Ber on the 5b inst the capstan gave way and | Killed several of the han is, | pos-adi scien | From Boston, OHABLESTOWN NAVY YAKD—NEW STEAM PRIGATE— | © SCHIP VERMONT—AXKKIVAL OF CAPT. PaTNALL DESTRUCTIVE FIKB, EIU, Gostox, Auguat 14, 1854. Seven fo eight hurdred min are employed in the Charlestown Navy Yard Five or rix sections of one of the new steam frigates @re in frome, avd if the work contianes to progress ag wepidly, the will be ready for launchiog in eighteen months. Ordere have been given to dismast the United States ebip of the tine Vormont, ani lay her up ia ordiaary ! until warted. Capt. Tatnall, from the Pensacola Navy Yard, arrived | here yesterdsy. ‘The et ble of O P. Pay:e, expressmsn, in Warren | @treet, Roxbury, was vet vu tire early this morning, aad ‘entirely Gestroyod, togerber with five valuable horses, harness, wagons, &c ihere i+ no insurance. From the South, VURTHEL FROM TEXS8— EFFECTS OF LIGHTNING. Battimoug, Augast 15, 1834. ‘The New Orleans papers eoutuin Texas dates of the 6th fast. Accounts of Incian depredations, murders, &1., form the butkor the news. ton. R J Walker aad T. Butkr Kirg were buay influencing the Texans in favor of ter railroad scheme. The barn of Tighman Conb, in Bedford county, Vir- @inia, was struck by lightning on Friday, and two negroes end three horses were killed. Prem Cineinrat. SHE CCKOOL BSYSTEM—rAILKOAD ACCIDENT--SET- TLEMENT OF THE BANK NOTE THOUBLE, ETO. ref INCINNATI, August 16, 1854. @ition to appropriate one hunared thousacd dollars to @emplete the echoul syst«m, and carried it by vightoen Weundreé majority. A woman, by the onme of Mire, Wooleey, was ran over ni billed by the Cincionati, Hamiljon and Dayton Rail- woad, near this city. ‘The bauiers here to-dey ecided to reovive, for the resent, toe notes of the Indiaua free banks, of tho do @ominat: oc of fiver ani npwarcs The E-quirer o: thiv city fiuds fault with the tele- graphic Gecputch of the proceedings of the Hamilton County } emocratic Convention, and says the convention @id not intend to. meke pominations; that it did pass re- @olutions—end that Mr Reemelia did not charge Mr. Pugh, except by insinuation, with being the leader of the ‘Miami tribe Death of Hx- senator Dowas. Lovisvmis, Ky., August 15, 1854. Ex-enator Downs, of Loutsians, died at Crab Orchard Springs, in this state, yesterday. He hai been sick for @ome time. Congressiona: Nomination. Sr Aunans, (Vt ,) Augast 15, 1864. ‘The Whig District Convention mot ta this town to-day, @nd nominated Alvwh Sarin for re-election to Congress. Trotting at soratoga. Sanatoga, August 15, 1854. ‘The trot took place to day as advertised. The attend- ence was large, ana’the excitement considerable. Sprinz- etead’s horse, Long Tom, of Aldany, beat Centreville end Fashion. Time: First bea ; second heat, 5:36. Marine Di-asters, Norroux, August 15, 1854. The schooner Echo, from New York, bound to Satilla giver, put in here to day for repairs, having iost sails, sigzing, dc. Ma-kow, Crverswatt, August 15, 1854 ‘There is considerabls movement ia provisiwas,in coune- noe of (be prospects of m start cora crop. Bacon si ies boik mid at 645, and shouluers do at 4%{0 Mees pork is beid at l2c, avd ix mostly withdeawa from the For prime barrel lard 930. @ Lo. asked == Pohe> toner oa Ghallenying to Movial Comvat —A few days ago, 9 min wpderstavoing having arose detween two Freachmes, pemed Al, bouse Liflot aod Alfred Mullot, in reference to ome bu-iness ailairs some hard words passes between these geciemen. The vext day & gentiemac named Vanneau sccosted Mr. Diflot im Wushingion (’arade Ground. and alleging that he was the friend ot Mr, ul challeaged lim on bis benait to Sght a duet with der Lidot at once dectived, whereupoa Vaazean Brite tort he should fignt, aad expected him, along swith bis «cond, to heen hud ihe nex: asy. Me. Di- Bot beouwing somewhst annoyed, maie a complaint the parties for challenging him to Azbts cuel. (A warrant was then issue by Judge Clarke for the ap- eosinn of the velligereut gonticmen, ani placed ia + bande of Sergeants Smith sad Msaséeli, who @uceeedes in atresimy Vannenu yesterday, but wore wpsble to find the privcipa! Consequently the whole Matter wen postponed until today, woen it is hoprd ‘the chabiewg: 1 Will re presevt to auswer tho complaint made agviu-t Lim by tir. | idot ‘A Dademet Cierk—A young man, named Milton Crom- “well, war rested on # chasge of having stolen $52 eo- trasted 10 kim by his empioy or, J. Van Tassel, of No. 36 -e@venue ©. to pay ABUL ‘Tre clerk, fastesd of paying it, inca the money to hi, own aso, Ho was com- for trial in defauit of bail, by Justice Clark Sevting @ Seilloat —Yesierdey » Dane, named Chas. ‘Kabim, vas a: rested ant conveyed before Judge Clarke, @he:god with baving stolen » o:livost from Wa. Ackro, BMvir g at 62 Jackson streot, who caught tho sccuse im the act of conveying beatatay from bor moor- ings at Corberine ferry slip. Tho prisoner is © seaman ¥y jesgion, and donied most strenuously any charge py, he he says he only gst into tho boat to take esleep Jvatice Clarke comm!tted him for trial fa defsult ef $ov0 Lal. Grand derceny Charles Stang waa arrested yoster Gay by ofieor Luton, of tho Third ward police, charged ith Bavinr robbed Broom mate of his, named Win. Bar- i | nic domination of the lords of crestion. The citizens of Loulaviile'wted yesterdsy oa the propo- | | Country town, aud never imagined thet s third would bo MOKNING EDITION—WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1854. " “ ” « | Span ST ea ae | TR EGuaPHic, AiiIVAL OF 14L @aTRS—PROGKAMME OF FRO OEM RGS— habe THE WHiGs—aLa SORTS Ur) MeETINGS ON 1Q@DOPBUT—GuERAT FUN A484D, RawaTo@a, Augast Ib, 1854. ‘The Lotele are crowd 'd with dele at-a to the AatiNe brash Convection which iv ty ve beli here The as- jority of ‘Lew app arto be agsinst msbiog aomimtions, H but petther party 8 em to be s-tleGed of their esoendan: cy. AM te dekgetes rav- mut merived ax yet. The copvention wt probab y meet tomorow, at ton | vloloct A.M. Some of the g legstes are for a fusion of never reins but it pours’? The asinge is oertain'y true partes apd come are ‘or a Geutra comm ites, to inter ar applied to the geod fortune which is in sore for Xara | 1ige'e can idetes, amt ca ting « Stat- Cuaveation, to as toga this week, Ttold youin my last communication | pi snie after the 20th proximn, to select svoh parties as that tm addition to tbe anti Nebraska Conveution, thers | they may derm favurebl to their measures. Othors are would be « grand Couvention of the -oas of femporance | ty bittia, ou .uown mem without distinet party or Srow oll parte of the State; but I had no idea tven chat | sardzation. this Hetle city would be thrice biesed. I supposed that ému g the delegates we notice Pre ten King, Edward two conventicns ia ope week wus sufficient glory for any | Poe, Lorvoe Greviey, Jolin Jay, Rev, Or. Skiuner, Silue | M. Burrougbs, aud several otuers of less note. among the cuteider are the bon Win tt. reward, who ts om busl- THE FUSON CONVENTION aT SARATOGA, Our Special Corre-pona: evr, . RakaToga, Aug 15, 1854 The Strong Minded Women Expected in Saratoga—Wo- | men's Kiyhis Cmvention—What They Propose to Do — Exyecied Amalgamation of the Abditvontsia— Ie speritace Ben and Strong Minded Women—Hred Douglass to by Avmmaied tor Governor— Grand Concert and Balt— Mr Guard, of New York, ina New Position—Frilure J the Ball—A Contrast—The Colored Bali— An twtian Encamyment—Greem Ridge Cemetery. It i an old eaying, »nd 1 believe a tras one. thas ‘tit acdes tothe number [ have sioce learned, no«over, that the strong mindes women, heaved by Mins Lucy | om Mooday la. | Dapper an addrese. ifwe .r- Obitnery, DEATH OF bX- ENATO.: DOWNY ‘The ‘elegrap from L 9 © ganonnces the deatho +x Senate: Geoer Solomon U. Downs, of Louisiana, @ Ored Owoadd,r gs, a Ku ws), 1 © bad beea sick or some tine, sid hed rough te sore al -prin;. fur tasim promemea of hd oliving heat. Gen. Dow » we boul hink,: from six pe sonal appearasc , wa :om fifty-two or three yoars of eye He was o' a al, eo we 1 ure, pressed « freavk, vp o countenan ¢, and genial and kindly +$ mistakes, be was a oa ve of Kentucky, and only ;emoved to Louislena, w ere he a.6e. ‘be ohe ,ortion of his life » svece fu practiuo:er a the ber, Dov ted mucb to poitis i¢ was repented. « ected to the Stuw 8 nureof Louisiana, He se! ved some time 44 District Atton cy of the United Sases Distriet Court, rbd wasm member of be Stat: Ceavsutioa woioa a few yous ayo was clecte: for the amendment of the Sta e constitution, sess before Chancellor Walworth, KW. Leaveaworte, 1. B. St Jobn, Thomas Kirkpatrios, Lutner Bradish, Lenwrus Rrouks, &e Mr. Greeley ts toepouk at « temperance meeting on the 1ivb test. It in expeoted that a women’s rights meeting will be bela here duriog the week. Stone, Kev. Mrs Antoivette L Brown, Mrs Ernestive L. Pore and a host of others equally distloguis ed as pu lic epeakers, will visit this benignted regioa to eoligh’en the ; eople on the wrongs of the fair sex, and the tyran ‘The St Nicboles Hull, which is capable of holdiog about six hundred perwns, has been engaged by the atolitioniate for Wednesday, the 16th by the temperance men for the 17th, aod the atroag- minded forthe 18th. As tbe firs: coaveation @ill nt adjourn for two or three days, this arraugemuat ailt cuuse covaiderable coufusion, unles the three parties will con-ent to unite upon one common platform. This is aot at sll improbabl-, when we consider the great affinity which exts's between them on come prints. Luay S is @ stern and uncompromising abolitionist, ani ti Mrs Rrown proved ber strong attsenment t» the tempe- rance cause last year in » most sigoal manner, ut the world’s convention. You recollec: how Neal Dow and his party attempted to put her down, and how she would not be put down; and you may remember, tao, what a great row there was, and how triumphantly the women cume off, although they were compelled to leave the meeting Mra. Brown i+ also an abolitinnist, so that she can persibly have no objections to an ama'gima‘ion of this kind. The best thing then, I thiak, they can do, under the circuws’avees, is to marge all their grievances inte ove cemmon causeand make ® gran pletform, broad eno: gh to hold them all Great expectations are formed by the people bere of Miss Lucy, and itis to ve hoped she will not disapvoint them all the Ladies are on tip. te, and many who heve been trested with a little non- chalance by the afcresaid lords, will, T‘understan’, tare Una opportunity to join the ranks of the strong mindad; so you must not be surprised to hear of a lacge number of conversions Thuve been informed by some friends who are in their secrets, that it is their iutentiou to nominate Misa Lucy for G vernor, Mrs. -ptoivette L Brown foc Lieat Govar- nor, and Mrs Ernestice L. Rove as Inspecwor of state Pricove This arrangement is not quite «atisfastory, however, to the parties, as Mra B thinks she hi 2 a right, both on account of ber talents and the s-r- vices the has réncered to the fair sex all over the world, >. to the UF opdgpede LG and [ am afraid tint ime Yur.ow Favan at Canpanas—Captain Atwood, of the tng Earou de Castine, arrived at this port from Car. deves, informs us that the yellow fever was prevailing to Gu wlarming extent at that place. Captaio Richards, of the beri Ercoriaza, oled August 24; had previously _ buri-d Ove seuman, and three others were sick oa shore. Bark Serab B. Hale lost ner mate of the seme di whi-h wae prevslent throughout the islaod, and fully a0 fatal with the vatives as with furekrmers. United states Vomunlsstonee’: Befure Jovept Betdgham, Esq. CHARGE OF STEALING GOVEKNMENT TIMBRE FROM THE NAVY YARD. AvG, 15,—The United Siaies vs. Wildam Farrell and John AlcPolen —!be examinative waa procevaed wit in ‘this care by the defence calling witaesses io attack the charncter of Williem Livble, oue of the witnesses for the sho hed sworn that the aefeudsnts orme it the first of July tnd sold bim four sucse of timber for $0, which be ahd agaia for $60; and on snuiher occasion they avid him une wick tor $10 whica be +olo again for $80; and Dibble ulsv swore that be Jesrved t1¢m che cofendania thet this Umoer delouged to tLe United states, and bad been stuleu from the veb dock. Jobn J. White testified that he had known Wa. Dibble trom beyhvod, and that his general character is bad. On crops exsmivauon by’ Mr. Ridgeway he said that he bad heard pothibg recently agatart bien. Jobu Lombler treticed that ue had known Dibble eight jeurs, aud his churucter L bad. On cross examination be said he would believe him under carh. Jobn stewart testified that he had known Libbie for six or eight years, and heard no complaints of hia; Yonlo beheve Lim under oath. Jobn Van Voorhia testiied he had known Dibble tweaty inn ou knew Rotbing about bis churacter, good or pad. Ac rebutting evidence the United States calludwevoral witnesses. John D. Emmons being examined, testified-{ hive not g@ on quite as smoothly with our | known Drbble five or six wooths; never beerd anything frienu| I should lit Should they be admitted | sgaivst hum; shouls believe him uodor oath. to nti-Nebraska Conve ntic they intead to Thomas >. Denyke—I have known Dibbie tweaty 7 induenee in favor of Fred. Douglass (niuck man) for the office of Govercor; that ir, of course, in theevent of their failing to make any nomiastions of their own, which is not at ell untikely, for tae rea- sons] bave stated. There is one difficulty iv the way of this arrangement that, 1 am afraia, will defeat it. John Iny is raid to be an inveterate oppeneut of tho strong. minded, und Will do ull in be power to kesp them oat of the convention, so that on further considerstion the chances ot Frea for the nomination become rather poor, Hiram Barney is bere from New Yore, uo: as a dole gete, however, but to ye that the Anti-Novrastairos veep in the traces, to sesure the nominition of candi Cater, and thereby de‘eat the pla # of Thurliw Weed, who is mving beaven avd corth through the agency of the Alban: clique to prevent any from beiag made. The reason of this I explained ia my firet letter, aod what I heave since heara confirms it. {t may be well to mention in this copnection that Rever?y Jotnson is here, and that there is al-o » large representation from ths South; so that we wil) have no lack of speaters at the Anti Anti-Nebraska meeting. A grand concert and ball was yeurs; his character s good; Lyould believe him unser oath. Cross-examired —I would believe him under oath ut 2 times; never heard bis character brougut in quee- tion. » Buckley —I have known Dibble nine or ten years, his cbarue er ts a8 good as anybody's, and I would believe bim un er ovth ‘bristopber Wright —I know nothing against Dibble’s character, would believe bim under oa\h. sosepb A. Bauletr.—pave known Inbvle six or seven years, hie character is guod, and T would betwen him ander oth, this stage of the procecdings the exsmivation was ec jcurned to the 2tth ina. City Intelligence. Laxpiokp aNp Tanant- Tas Daxx Sipe oF tHe PicrcRe —In large citior, where nine-tenths of the iuhabdiaat fre compelled to become tenants, not from choice but wen last night in ono | frcm necessity, it often occurs that the sristocruste laa of ‘the so-called _fahionab) Js, for the | lora, with bis long rent list, who resides in some Wash benctit of Mr. Merrick, who ix the leoder | jocton places or Fifth aveuue, becomes the cause of th+ of one of the best b nds of New York Tne sic most unscrupulous oppression. Kuowiog no wut him wif, he hoe no fecling for the necessities of others; and an interpretation hus beem given to our statute in cases of summory proceedings by some of our wise and ts District Juoges, (in compurison with whom Blackstone end Kent ate nowbere,) that would quia: the oonacienoe cf the most flinty Landlord and maxe the Sabbath in Grace Church ogreeable if the thermometer was 97 and the minister good fora six hours’ sermon. Any of renders Gho +@0 and hear nothing of the dark side « human life, eon become more penevolent aad philsn thropic mea, and, as we think, beter Christians, by knowing somethtog of the want and distress of ul tei- low belngs, ond uf really inclined to wid the distromnes to | rave some sick family or distressed wi from being thrust into the street by a summary process, ‘0 stis'y the cravings of @ consciencvices Iindlord, can gea'tty bis were noble promptings by visiting any of our District or Justices Covits op any Monday waen these proces-es are returnable, Ht haopened to be our luton Cuesta to baw | specta‘or in the Diatriet Court ia the lower part of the city, whens Case was called—\ir ——Jundlurd, aga'nst — tous! ‘The landioré ani bis ‘awser un etentor an voices 1-wered “hore,” and the teuani’s attarnay—a youog men of mocest end unassuming appesraace—aaswered tbat bie client was sick, and warble to come to court, but that his wife was present, and could swear thas the rent was punctuaily tendered om the lst of August, but that the lanolord wavted soms twenty-five doliars more, sud bece we this was not paid, Bad threatened pers nv viclence to bis tenant, fe also stated that as the mut- ter had been four tunes tried before this Court, was on cock o¢easinn bia client bad rue eeded. bo hopes the Court would grart eu adjourament fora few dsys until atment | bis elfemt recovered and was able to come to Hoare This itapt:, | Was denied. and the affidavit of bis wife refused—ffteen miontes granted to the lawyer to go toa rem we part of the city and procuro tbe sick teoxat’a afidavi poor wife, ia the meavahile, aaited io the hall almost the thought *hat her sick hushaat road ele se ioto the street, and both he and -ho a howe, Thix ix a cise, the parallel of wbich con be witressed on slmost any Montay. Hushiuds, ives, and helpless chiliren, io many cases uaable to ¢( the landiord’s demand from sickuess or dusth, are i from their houses into the streets, #ith ue roof Iver them and no place to lay their heads [4 it was excellent, and the concert parsed off well ball was a complete failure The geatlemen mato acvo- ral sttempte to get the Indies on the floor, but, with one exception, they failed. Ex-President Tyler, Hon Luther Bradish, Mr. Girard, the well known lawyer of yoor city, Rever¢y Johoson, and several others, used their peraussive powers for st least a quarter of o9 hour in vain; the beauties were obdurate, would not dence, and after listening about ac nour to the music, they retired for the night. It ithardly fair, however, to blame them, for { believe if the young men had exerte 1 themselvex a little they would have consented. I said that there was ene exception, tat it e+n bardly be catled sack, for (he venturerome pair tock their seat+ again discouraged when they found themrelves alone on tho floor. 1 peticed one young Igy in black, who unable to revise) the temptation, bus unwilling to exuitit Ler Terpsichorean accomplirhments to the company, retired rewatkalty havdseme young tan to the huleoay, she incnked berself for a few miautes I wus rprieed, however, at seeing ber tandsome ornalone, and covld not but condemn hie Mantry Haat been in his place, although not much of a Iady’s man, [ certainly shouli nover have left her to gaze at the siars alone iy justice to Mr. Gikard, I must tay that ho did ali ie his power to get up @dance, and when I rvengaizet his jelly looking, good n@tuced face among the throng, 1 was covfident that he dencceed Having secure! a partner he invites to do the same, and pat himerlf in the mort approved attitude. ‘ Gentiemen,’’ seid he, ‘will ple: ject their partucrs for the frat quadiiile ” butt would not be selected The ger- Ub men set es it glu their seats, and the first qua- Gritle ¢ id not come off Leevicg the ball room with a feeling of distor ardenroyance, at speoding ovr time so nnprofitanty, wy friend and velf prid a visit to the Union Uall, where wo found a merry, pleasent party in (ue full onjoyment of acotilion. But for real pleasure we could noi find ony thing ia the dancing line eqnal to what we saw ats cufored fwngy bail waiett tock elses in the Pavilion Lone, in another quarter of the town. It wax refreshing fo sve the way in which they performed the Virginia reel, snd those exce:dingly grace ul dances, familiarly known smong the as monde as tne breakdown’? This wasthe | lost ball which we attended, and, al-bough some mey | ques*ion our taste, we preferred ic to the tras. Among the cariorities to be seen hore Is a camp of Canudisu Indians, which is pitsbed at tho outekicts of a word at the end of the town. ‘Their only means of jntence appears to be the sale of baskets and beadwork of verious kiads. Some of the men | Tum Cow Stamins iv Wasr SixtmantH SiRect.—A meeting ing themselves pitching penwies, while othara | wae called peatorday by ® spevint committeo of the Board goa in the more proGtable oscapation of mak. | o Health,” for the porpose of investigating the consi rrowa, The whole snsampaent numbered | tion of these stables and hear: erties ia reistion individuals, men, women and ctaldren, | thereto Thin je the third time thst aa attempt has smong the women we neticed 1wo who wero born made to hold a inveting in eomnection wir this sub- of Indian beauty, with dark glowing eye ject; bat no one has taken «uficient interest in it tu ap- as tho raven’s wing. It would boo eu post Counclimen Irye and Conover, the only mora of the committee in aitondance, adjourned until to-day at ore oPcloe Deatu oF 1 be tor porsttle that landforcs of the flk of the abuve cao go ri Laaues9 throngh the world unpanished for such bh a jay claim apd undospiced by oll ronorable* men who to # single spark of human feoling? s insk t 8 of th r attention, perticularly on gvler appearance it presented It was vou form of @ pyramidyind waa covered with evo rest, bot at one end anumbrelle waa ned to maxe vp for the sneuficieney cf the other coveriag. Hi ‘ater Nicsoras Coor.—the sailor Nicho- » brovgh. to the City Hoa ital, aa we | Sinted sesterday. suffering from a boating by one of the oficors of the packet ship Yorkabtre, dica yesterday, q atoly insuod for the arrest oF ths dlending of the sppliavees of efeilized an age life wo vessel, whic probaoly he furnl-bing @ text fora who.e volume of redestious Thoy, faqoest wal bo held this mornwg vi gome to this fasiionable résort. but they did 20 | ot 16 o'clock. ‘9 take moch interest ix anything outside \ of their encampments, and regarded overything and everybody with that atoicism and indifferacee which are vo characteristic of thetr race. They were ignorant of | VaTat Accipiart.—Yestendny afternoon, a man named incluir KJyne was instantly killed by falling from the scaft Idicg is front of the new building aow being erected He fell to the parem-at, ca! No. 478 Sixth aveane e@elt, of autivor watch aod $51 in money. It appoared | iho great movements going on among thoir white | pend -- » Tete accwed and the complainant, pF [<3 eves ieotaen: they did not seem to have any sympathy with Was ; tee jy killed. Coroner Wilhelm will holi an in- Sve in the some vouse; that'on Monday Bardell | the abolitionists, and from thelr partiality for she fire | auest tomey. waiised his property, aud at tho bedroom door was losked | water, I hardly thick they would be in favor of tbe ‘em- Hrooklyn Ony Ne -@n that night, tad there be'ng 20 one in the room except | peranco convention Upon the alt-absorbing que tica Frarcun—Ais wening ot the Secdet Paperstecee wud the ace the complainant osused his | of women’s rights, T doubt if thoy bare formed any op!- | | | ameAens Se deat ties con arrest. targ on | efore Juige Welsh, sion whatever, and although nat'e Ameciews ia the | Youlerday, ® by npr eerron Oe thar a +“ Saeag sboor ths nace’ arene a ge | atenees ane ier bn Ee Ba a A The coxsmenoement of the present Macel yout. ‘Tox b lid abour the affair untu he wag arrested Jui admitted lato the order o things. ey od ; Wolad © mmitver him to prison for examination. None presented ond ordered to be pald exseed this am runt A @f the bx Loy nor the wrich was found in his posees- | perplexing questions of the timo by driving the aboil The Shylers ak the Tombs in Trouble.—Wowlar atter- Moen. a preity epec-acio was oxb bived at the Tombs, io which was covosrned o: that o'e+ of Jawyors known im common n aver-, which ended in the gen- law being soundly rebuked for Lis condact a presicing Judge. The facts of the cave are th men, vamed James Farly ard Alexonder Huggerty, ‘Were brought ito court on chargeof disorderly coaduct, temyorariiy committes to prison, The lawyer 0>- thy treedom of ovo of them and.got all luis mo- from him, $4, and then iusi sted on gottiog ‘aten, lve he would not got bis frivat out of Li ual quite iodignant at plainer of the geaspl: g prop onicies of ge Clarke ordered that individual before bi wen sound Fatiog snd concladet his remarks by Mat, as for as he wee concerned, he was dever- to pu! # stop to all shys:ert ig basiness ‘a o yuris of ties, and commended the delinquent to fork over thy | invention of anew musics? instrumest at the time of 7 defers 50 shamefully obtained, or else ho would | his death. While occupied im the serious reflections commithian The money was quickly forthe ai tbe egsl gent left the court room in high dy gon, games of this kind are prsctioed daity «i the Tombs, g004 exemple ser oy Jadze Clarke wl , aad to here such work g ‘ices the noge of tha teneh, Tho | os deat! , wad | cd ab } | \ | | tombe around ber—Ah, bow many tape theirows way, they would very snocily settle all th | feport wos likewine submitted, chowing that the emosat bond outatanding oa the Ist (astaat, aad pey- able ce diferest periods between the preseat dete ant Yey |, 1818, reach to the sum of $517,981.63. Bown ce. ports were placed on dle, FounD Daowxep.—A woman, not ideatifie!, waefoand lidge, oppostte Red Hook Polat, yesterday, og waebed up by -the tidg. She ‘was disco Frongis Robiteon, who notified the Coroner. Tar Porce axp Fine wep sari——Tro 3 for the Nograph whieb isto eannest the City all with Liereat station houses, were brought to ths oty terday and will soom be erected, sud the wires put » operation Pamiee Boon Comn.—fwo young mon, named Joho Tair cud dames Williams. wore brongut before Justice Metobley yesterday, on the charge of pasring bogus b vif Mars at ® wumber of shopa throughout the city. Seven lars of haynes eviu were found fo theit possesion whea fetesied. They were held in $1,000 bail each ty appear for ¢xemination. | ALLEGED ISDRCRNT ASBAUTT.—A fbb ‘torn wos brought before Justice Curtis yesterday, buvlag o-po arrested » Cfficer Higays on the charge of comanising ap sas’ of an strocioue eharecter, npon the puton of @ little | tionlets, Temperance dod women, even the Kaow Nothiogs themsolves, out of the land of Uneis fathers. A short distance from the Indian eacampmon’ is Green Ridge Cemetery, which, atrange to say, {s alao considerod ope of the attractions of the plice. We wenderet for hoor among ite tomb stones, reading the brief but ex- ve wementos which wore Inscribed theroon by the toreavo: relatives of the departed. withia an orpawenied iron railing Isy the romsins of a mother and her thteo children, all of wom were stricken down with- in the short apace of one month hy the The surviving busvand avd their graves tbree small mona: | oard paying a tribute to their worth. Among abich particularly attract the attention of the visiter, is the testimonial to young Coleman, who | died seme years ago in this his pativecty He was a musician of no ordinary talent, and was employe! in the their a thos which a visit to a grave yard gonorally give to, I waesome- what astonlehed by the remark of « youag lady. ‘Ab, eld she, an sbe gazed with admiration on the hnadred vements heave Subsequ: nt y be waa elected to the United States Sepats vy tbe demov ati: m jority o te L gists tase, acd Was an a tive member of the more or- derly branot of Congress peodiag the tremendous agitetion of the slavery question in refereace t» Caitf'ria avd the new Territories in 8350, Clay first introduced his great scheme of acjustment, there we © three leading Souchsrn democrats that pounced upon bim and his plan without mercy, They cenouaced 1 93a great ou'- Tege Upon the South, aus her equal claims to a share tp, the goléen realm of California. Thie three men were Colonet Ciemens, of A'abana, Ge- neral Foote, of Mississipi, aod Gene -al Downs, of Loumiaos. This was in February, 1860; bat’ be July, ano fiom: that time oat, these three mea were among ‘he must earnest acd industiioas supporters. 01 the compromise mevau es of Mr. Clay. But these tiree ,entlemen were remembered: by te ulus State rghte democra: ‘Y, OF secession. inte, of their res; ective States; and eo Gen. Dowas- was succeeded by Mr. Benjaun (wiig), Col. Cle mens was succeeded by @ young ultra demoorat tamed Clay; and Gep. Foote, ater a prodigious coptest, running through severa! years, keeping . the full tide of amecevs. the whole commouweulth of Mississippi in a state of excitement all the t-me, was fairly beaten out by the ultras, and ex G vernor Bro #n was retarned t» the Senate in bia place. Gea. Fuote is now in Califo nia, Cul. Clemens is among the lobby mem- bers of Washington, and Gen. Downs has finished bie earthly career. Avs a meusure of conciliation with the national Unton Cc mpromire democ ucy of the South, Gen- eal Downs, shortly after the ioauguration of tho present administration, was appointed C llestor of the port of New Orleans, which office he. sontinued to bold till bis decease. The appointment of Mr. Soulé to Spain, a rudical State :izhts man or seces- siovist, revdered it imperative, almoat, to give ton ething in Louisiana, to the other and conserva. tive b anch of the party. To this fact, aud witha full knowledge thst the appointment would be satis- fac‘ory tu the merchants and people of New Or- Jeans, and the party generally throughout tne coun- try, Geveral Downs owed his appointment, As a debater, General Downs was animated, though awkward, violent and ungainly in his yes tures; a6 2 politician, he was & democratic conser: vative; a8 a man, he was warm and ardent in his affections and purtialities, and decided ia his antipatbies. His geceral private character was that of an honorable, amiable, generous and ictoili- gent planter. He leaves an intereating family, and & host of friends, personal and political, to lament teir lose, He nas rendered bis State and tho na- tion some service. His life was one of honorable activity, aud it bis parsizaa career furnishes some points of warning, it farnisses many that are wor- thy of imitation. DEATH OF COUNT WOKONZOFF. The St, Petersburg Juurnal of July 15th, has the follow ivg votice:— Che upper class ot soctesy of st. Pete og! has jast lo-t one of its moat distioguis .ed meo.ters, in the person of Court Worvo: Dash: kwu, Grand Master of the Ceremonies at tne Inpe- nal Court, a Privy Couvcil'or, member of the Coun. cil ot the Empise, Vice Presidenc of tue Cuapier of the Imperiay sod te da Orders of Russia, &. Ho fella victim to a violeut attack of cholera, on tus evening of ae ee tae 26th of Juae (8tu of July), aed bis loss bas excited regret aa universal #6 itis well merited. [t would be difficult, in fat, fo meet with sub ameuity of character, and so uct affability ana generosity of heart as ho dis pisyed., Count Woronzeff maiataine 1 the tradition of thut pestect distinction, the good taste and ele ganuce of wich eo eminently characterize real anstocra'y. Having, duriog a long time, represent ed Rassias at different c -urte of Europe, the regret which is felt bere wiil be fully shared by the persons who kvew him iu foreign coun:ries, aad were able tw aps reciate bis are and eminent qualities. Tie tuners] of Count Worooztf Dasnkaa took place on Weanerday lust, Juve 30th (July 12t), at vue mo- nastery of S*. Alexaodcr Newsky. We have also beep informed of the deata of ths Privy Councillor ani Senator Tolstei. DEATH OF SIR HENRY KING. The London Times, of July 27, saya:—We have to reed the demise of General sir Heury reer C.B., K.C H., colonel of the 3d Baffs, which ploce om Monday, at his reeldeuce, in Susex ter- race, Hyde Park Lpehee Sir Henry was in bis Tith year, and had been 60 years a soldier, havia, eviered the wmy in 1794, He attained tue rank o} ential ov the 20th of June last. After some dash- «services in the West Ladies, where be spared ia the siege of Porto Rico and capture of Trinidad in 1/97, pir Hecry Kiug went taroagh toe zyptlan campaign of 1501, ia which, while commanding a squadron of the 26th Lignt Dragoons, he loat right leg. He accompanied the expedition to Wal- cheren, and was at the siege of Flushing ia 1809. In the tollosing year he proceeded to the Peninsa- la, having been sapalooet commandant of Larifa, and for bis eervices in its dofeuco received the rank of licutenant-cotonel. Joining the main body of the army 8 few days after the battle of Salamanca, he ‘ommanded the 82d at Vittoria, and towards the clore of that action the command of a brigade de- volved ¢n him. For these services, Sir Henry King received the Egyptian and Peninsular (gold) medals. DEATH OF A REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER. The venerable Mr Ducell Williams died yesterday morning, at his residence, 336 State street, after & revere iiness of three or four woeks. Le wae one ot the olde-t of our cit zens, and the last of the relics of the Revolution left in our city. He was about bineiy \ears old. Up to the time of his iast illness he held semarkable eavion of his iutellectual taculties, theugh physically he hed been very inflem tor upwards of a your past. Mr. Williams a3 a no- live of Pennsy Ivana, and waaa resident ofthat State when the Revolution broke out. He was among she first to volunteer to gervo sia country in that time of her trouble and dapycr, and he reniaived ia gotive service until the struggle civeed in complete ti- uwph. In many of the most i ant actions he wen a participant. He served at Wost Point, was with Washington at Newbury andat Valley Forge, wos presect at the Evacuation of New York by the Britixb, and in other stirring sconce of thst glorious war. Williams has been a regident of ibis city some twenty-three years, and mary recol- Jert his aymael appearance in-our greets, with such of hia revolutionary brethsen ag coald be founi, > celebrate the Fi of July. Se was of entable character, a true hearted lover of his comntry, sada inn of wach reflection and a good memory. He had « venerable and impressive appearance, Ho was a WEE Eriol a's th el hea aed b Imehead , a silre swith but @ remnant of white locks. Ashe lay in bis qe eye yesterday, looked a ns like ons that ha len qnictiy and peace lato a pro fonrd slumber. And so he he 1—one nat he at never awake out of— Albany Express, dug. Ue DEATH OF AN OLD PIONRER. Michsel Donsmev, the patzinreh of Mackinac, did in thia city yesterday afternoon, at tue sd- vaneed age oO} hty-throe, Mr. Douwman cime here sme days since, ou a visit to his children. He was takea sick ou Thuraday week, and for the fir-t time in hia life, within his recollection, was Inese to bis bed. It was not euppored, i beforet Ide | git 1 Packard, whose roside in Bridge | 07 fined gon di. ; Citte loots realy bowel ts with 90 maey handsome Sirvet. He was eouialived until pa. eximiaation can 3¢ | b wever, the attack wie ma ‘taly hat yesterday { ombstoacs, Doa't yon alok eof’ phe inquiged of @ bed, affe ton ofthe besrt. Mer. Dou«men was one of the He came w adest ploneers of the nurtnwest. Muckipac ip 1791, ond bas “s-ided there coawau me ly ie: BX y-three yoo a. By bia pruten 6, tedus Uy, ena +-gmity, be isaa‘quird a handsome e+ tal A sife .od 6 x child en survive tiem; four of ie eon being prominest @tize 6 of thts Stste— Muwoukie (Wis) Sentenl, Aug. 12 DEATHS OF A@BD WOMEN. Hie Betsey Demreall, spear, ve 190 years obd, led st ber residence in Orasg county, Virgin ow the 10th inst. et tie A women nemed Aan Wallac, died audieaty at Boeton, on the 12th iast., 102 years. Theatres and Exhivitions. Tratian Orexe.— BeMa ‘a opera of © ( Paritaad’’ wil be presented this evening, for the ‘ast time, when it is+xp-cted tae Gudea mill be or wied m every departm: nt—Mad. B rtu: a Miretark ta the cbarecter of Bivirs; the oher leading pata by Signore Beraldi, G.asian!, Cotfetti, and Signura Avo- | FHE OVER-IssDED Ste guore. Bower® TazatnE—The favewell beoetit of Mr. B. Jon. etem tales place this eveniay, whea a till of great vartety will be pressuied fur tue amcse- meut of bw friepos aud patror. * Virginiu-” ty the tirst piece, and the next wilt be the * 4:rgeon PRICK TWO CENTS, ‘HARLEM RARLROAD. ~ { the fh exo 4! ors at Tam many Uall. Meetins Importart R-ycrt of tho Iavoste gati .¢ Commattes, Mt thy acvanced age of | Terrible Struggle Letweem Wall street a’ad the Rural Districts, er lg ADOPTION OF THE RE? 0R®: M To BE pevamr Os &o., &. be. An djourmed meeting of the stockholders of tap New York and Harlem Railsoad Comvany was ott of Pars.’ Ur. J bnaton is a great favorite and | yesterday ufternoon, at ove o'clock, ia Tammusg good uctor, and nv doubt will receive a bumper. N1B1.0's Gappaw.—The entertainments anara1 ed | gution, for 1104 evening are the evolutions an the tight cope bs La Petite Isubel, Mid. Axel, Fraavois Ravel ard M. Biondin. Tie vext feature will bea grad dive tivement, ia which Mile. Yroa Mathias comic pantomime af “ M.zulm,or the Nigat Owl.’ Nationa, Tutaree.— The popular play of the “Tro Chet” will be rroduced't: is eveninz, witha fine cast—Mr. J. R. Seott us sir Ed vord Mo-timor, and Mev, H. F. Nisnol# as Wiltord. The parlor en- | who were stockholdere, tertoipment introdacing Mr. Diamond, in his Ethio- pas dancer, will follow, and all will close with “ A. -in tte Wcncerfol Lamp.” Hall, to bear the report of the Committee of Luvesti: appointed at their last meetiag, iu Tryom ror. At the time of opening the meting there were UL resent’ be! ween one aud two handred people, whem peor, ano the entertainments «ill coaciude wit” the ri : D. E. Wheeler moved that C. W. Wotmore telp the chair; This wae carried. Messre, Seats, Dea nison ard Feeris were appointed secretaries, It was then moved and carried, that all present should give’ their nage and the an ort of stock each 1ep esented, This nea-ure being somewhat d fiult to om Amenican Muszom.—The drama‘ic feature se- | through, it wea agreed that eacu voter and -pealer” lecteo for this afteruoon ard evening will be sure to Orawa Jarge audience. Tue lece | eg select-d is the moral ‘and interesting drama of the : “Oid Brewery.” Woop's Minsrreces —A: great vari of melodies, together with the operatic barietta of toe “V rgivia Copids," is anuounced for this evaning. Box. ky’s Sexexapess.—Tbhis company are ia Ce various operes they have produced hewe met wits de sided success, “Bobemian Girl” is announced for this eventag. Hirropaem:.— The g eat fout race of five miles will come off thia eveniag, fora pize of fifty do- lars. No doubt the Hippodrome will be crowded. Coroners’ Ioquests. Fatal ACOIDENT FROM THR CARWLESS U8R OF FIREARMS.— Yesterday Corover Wilhelm held an inquest upon the body of Thomas Pertram, who came to his death from « pistol shot wound received accidentally at the hands of C.J. Quackenburh, under the following circumstances :— It appears that on the moraing of August 7th, Mr. | bleness of any stutements Le migot make, A Quackenbush, who keeps a store at No. 140 Hammond street, observing a rat running al ng the gutter in front of tho store, went into hiastore and procured a pistol for the parpose of k! it. Stooping down, he fired at the rat, billing it, but the ball wnfortuustely did not stop its work of execution here, for it giavced off the curbstone, ani pursuing its course at an angle of forty-five degrees, struck the decease, who was crossing the atreet about thi ty yards from the «tore of Mr Quackenbush, in tho | Lack, the ball penetrating the stomach, where it k ‘Lhe dec: o-ed fell immediately ou_ reootvi ible measure was taken by the physicians there the ear and riers wv eee wan, mgered much agovy uati: Monday even- @ expired at nine o'clock. The Coroner dof the death of, deceased proceeded to the Hospitsiand held ax inquest upon'the body, and after making all cue inquiry into toe case, the jury rendered the follosing veruict:—We fod tuat deceased came to his death trina pintol shor, the pistol being in the nands of Kerogitene dy Gimerembush; the jury kylog satiated that mackenbust had not the leas Of shouting tle Mans tee bets ate meet ees kative of Luglind, and anoay thirty seven years of ago. Mr. Quackenbush wos held by toe Coroner to auswer tue charge « ausleughter iu the fourth degrse, as the lar thus defines the k ling of any human being through carelea-ness UT culpub:e negligence, Dxatn From THe Cargo Us& oF CAMPRINE —An inquest was held yesterday, oy Voromr Witheiw, upon the body of Eilizw Wa’ere, ut the Hospital, who came to uer death from injuries received by the explosion of a can of burn- ing fluid, «bile in the act of filtiog # lighted lamp. Do- @ domestic in the employ of Mes. Bradford, No. 18 Luoscn street, and was agei twenty-four years ‘The jury in this care rendered a verdict of accidental death, Yon Over Rr a Sr. —Yestertay, Coroner Hilton held sv ix quest uy boay of William H. Vouzht, 8 boy about thirtern of age, who came to his death from injuries received by being run over by ons of the First avenue line of stages, No. 58 tryon rew and Cha hem stroet It evicence adduced, that the deceased Wioteld Land Association's office, and ia eudeavoring to jlico hapdbills ina stave, was kavcked down by the be- fore mentioned stage, tho wheels pa-sing over his body ood billing bm ‘The deceased lived with hia father, at No 66¢ Grand atreet. Tho jury in this case rendered a verdict of uecidental death Lyquret on THE Bopy or ax Unknown Git —Coroner Hiltow beté an ioqvest upon the body of an unknown fo- male found in the Nor‘h river, at the foot of 162d street, rupposed i be that of « Miss Burns, of Brooklyn. Sine wes Growned one week ago by the swamping of a row beat, erceang trom Fort Lee to Carmanaville. She ap- years to te ubyut cigb'een years of age, five fest fire inches in height, fair complexion, with tight brown batr. Jaden brown murlinehirred het, thio woite muslia dress, with o rofl red raived figure; white ntookiogs, brown gaiters, black met mitts, and two gold rings on her right tore finger—ove with’ one green and two red, and the other with several crystal atones ia it. A piece of the dress and riogs can be seen at the Coroner's office, Fires in New York. Finean FIFTy-PIvIW }TREET.—At about a quarter past one o’clock on Toescsy moraing, a fire was vi-covered in 4 treme staple sitvated on a 1.t ia Fifty-filth street, be- usen Firet avenue and avenue A, owned by Mr. Henry Brevoort. The wholo building was destroyed, together ith a lot ot hay, two wagons anda lot of haraoss. The Jorg is eatin.ated xt sbout $700. (Cfficer Kennedy, of the Nine eonth ward, first discovered the fire and give tho sera. It is believed to have boen the work of am incen ry. Eine in Eoitrarstn Sraget— it about five o’clock on Bontey af ernoon a fire occurred in the building No. 273 ie Eant kighter nth strect, in a room on tne fiftn floor. The bre was caused by a chibi plasiog with matehes. The bed ano bedstead in toe roow were considera rly damaged y the fire, amounting to sbout tive dollars. Captain ‘alling and his men were oa the spot, aud re the neceseury ax tstante in extinguishing the firs. Jorey Olty Intelltgence. ig one which | shvuld give his name and the property be repro-eat before doing either, . D. B. WagEven then reaitbe report of the: Committee of Luvestigution, as fullore:— The undersigned, a committee sppointed at recent meeting of the stucknoiders of “Toe M You k aud Hastem Railroad Company,” to examiap into the sflxire of that compavy, reapectiully REPORT. That on entering on the doty so assigned to them, end after ms inte change ao thooges ead opinion, it was (onridered that the iuvestigadam demanded could be more thuroughi:, systemasti and effectively made by @ single competent vidual than if attempteo gs ees joint effurts of your committee. Unoer this impresnon they secured the rervices Of Nictolaa Dean, Exg., 3 well kaowa citizen, whose fannlmanty with accounts, sag geversl churacter and standing, aswell as the merous marks of public contidence which he heretofore received, would go fur to mtiefy stock: oiders apd the public of the truth aud coll rer lution was ;aseed by the committee (8 copy. which is annexrd,) direcung tue specific -haraster of theee mquiries, and under which Mr. Desa. aaa complied the various tables or schedules herewith presented, and masked Nos one to eight, inoludve. Considering the magnitude and int of the company’s business, and the brief period whies. the work must of pecestity be done, your comailt- tee canvot bat hope tbat the ex:iblw will be as tEEP Ste ing the wound, | satixfactory to the stockholders as they.are tothe yg conveyed to the New York Hospital, although | committees. As all the schedules referred to will be read, your oommittee d> vot think it neces fa ob to go into a detailed recital of their se oon: tents, ano will. ouly here remark that ali the toads end exrention certificates are accounted for; thes against the apparent indebtedvess of Mr. Bubeas Schuyler ajpea tog in schedule No, 3, and g: out ef bonis with which be bad been aruseds amounting 1p the aggregate to $127,700, there m sana tae Bean Baly iy eae noe wk acura mae foe vale will reduce the actual balance dus from hit to-@ sum little, if any, papas than $20,000, A know- ledge of the pre.ize amount uf tais balance mest wait the Gone of ap account current by tae assignees of the Mesars.. Schuyler, which is mused at an early day. There is anotier ant fur. tier amount of extension ce'tiflcates ($92,00),) which went into the hands of Mr. Sohay.er under circumstances which, it is believed, will give to this company a valid defeace agaiast their paycent, and notice to that effect bes been given to we holders of them, through the pablio preas, The floating debt of the company is $935,505.90, for the extinguis! ment of wtten [ft has available asets tothe extort of $650,000, leaving to be pro vided for $265 505 90. 8checule No. 7 shows the cost, estimated preseat value, ano existing encumbrancoes of, and uson, te company’s real estate in this city, giviag aclow turplus of three-fourths of a m:lliou of dolar. Te sell tbia realestate, or any conswerable portion of it, jst at this time, would rot, in the opinion af your committee, be ap economical mnde of raiaing morey for pre#nt exigencirs; mu h of it (probsb'y a) will continue to mecrease io value, aod eveu- tually give to tre treasury large profite, Phe reu'a now received for such parts of it s¢ are not reqaiced. for the company's business amonat to $21,860 cet annum, leavicg » yearly surplus of more te $10 600, a:ter paying interest on the autetanding mortgages. The engiveer's estimate of all further expenditaes necessary to complete the road, build station houses, wocd sheds, turn tables, &c., and perfe t sli re quired @ ditions and improve ments ‘for its eff-ow al and profitable working, und tne final «losing of “cop-truction account,” #3 will be seen in so! No.7, amounts to $195.204 91. Thiseum, t gether with the detictsncy of assets to meet the Pee | debt, $285,505 90, making au ax: ot $48@,; 81, corslitutes the total, (excliding the recems losse: Py tor wiich the com any shoula provide at os ef yy © ORY, 8 & proper reference wo ecooomy will per tui : To meet the loses referred to and retire the spa- rious stock your committee estimate, from all toe digcoveries yet made, that a sum less than $300,000 ‘Will suffice, The New York and Harlem Railroad, in comnon with many other-, bas suffered under and straggled through yeers of financial embarrassment. Ite avalisbie means have celdom been equal to ite preeeing wants. Largesums have beea paid, aad are yet being paid, for commissions, interest, and discwunte, and its bonds ao from necesaty sold ia the masket at iates greatly below par. These tens go to swell the cost of construction, and iender it Comox Covnen..—A met ting of the Common Council | more and more difficult to earn dividends upon ite was held at ibe Lyceum lost evering. Aldermen Green, ip the adsence of the Pre-idont of tee Board, presided. ‘Varicun petitions we: o received and referred, and a wam- ter of bills were ordered paid. Among the petitions was one mi me-ously ciqned, asking fir a fire limit ordinance, by which the e:cetion of duildings tn tho more di nertloa portion of the erty can be regulated. A resolution | tO them, ¢firrod by Alex. Whitlock, roquenting the physicians, undeatabérs and rexione, to ropurt all deaths to the City. Clerk, logetber with the name, ogo, aud the disease of | the detail of the company’s business. whied they died. A Srurst Kow.-~After the return of excursioniats yea- terdyy af ernoon, who baa been on an excursion daring the day fir the benefit of the Catholic church to be bailt fn he Fourth ward, 2 tow oveurred between two portlet } nien— was involved in uumarous extensive of them in Newark aveone, nest the railroad crossing, ‘There was considerable fighting for over half an hour, sod a number of them were badly bruised. No arrests were made. Tae Warm Worx: —Yesteriay the Water Commis. vioners and others were preceat ot Dulivilie, te wilness tbe starring of the engioe of the Jersey City Water Work. witch wessuceesifully lone. If ne accident oe cuzs, the ty will be napplied doring the prevent year. The fudvou River Ratiroed. TO TH EDITOR OF THE HERALD. In your Sunday edition yon present some plans, by the acoption of avy of whiely you think tl aif. ae ut present existing between the reeidents the Eleventh avenne and the Hodson Ti ver Railroad Company could be remedied. You are aonbtlere corect—et all events tho residents of she Elev nth avenue should be satisded, a8 they would have the best of the bargain. Tao company and | reach of that daily observation, acrutiny, those using the road would not be eatisiied as ever trip Would coat them 26 to 20 minutes, and fo but! time ia money—espectally to the com, their money lier in tneir annio:lation of time. Bat, a8 you aay, life is much more valuable than time, and {fe pian conld be found by which time might be ewved without incurring the @anger to life, all ities would be satisfied, Will not the following | your princi: = tthe cane: Let oli the trains stop at Manhattan. | #tock c mee pany~-for | exersicing, capital. To relieve the treasury from 20s con- tinval and exhausting drafts has be ome * vara- mount duty, and we earnestly commend it to the bar’ | atiention of the board of directo. Of its late loses, and the causes which havo leg our comrtttes desire to a cautiously charity; but trath compels them to say lack of vigilance he ‘00 and in that ibere bas been a power, as wellas too muck , have placed in # #ingie individnal, especially as that in- lividoal was, while at the head of your also the president of several other 3 ond em! with enterprises of enormous mag- nitude. However great his business scquisemeata, (and your commitiee concede to bim marised abili- na it wes evident to every intelligemt observer thut be had taken upon himself duties beyoad the powers of ony single individual to —- i perly. At moat he could give to your affairs a tmall pert of his time, while his me ag other reeds induced him, as your committee > to make “entangling alli snces,”’ and enter into com- true Interests of yone cre not [ery eb pramites if, indeed, wi ‘were promo’ iy Se >» Uy need, Not adie, by reason of hss ao uma’ labors, to give his attesdance at office at the corner of Centro street ‘Tryon row, the whole of tac tranefers of stvek, otLer most iportans bnsiness transacsivns, were made at his offic in Hanover street, beyond the i i tupervision which the directors snd other officers of the company should always bave the ready £ of This apfortonats array gave to your late cs evecy facility ia 8. rd fora long periad bis ata frauds. Had the stock ledger ' seen within the dat! reach of your dizectors, yore treasurer, or eve? bookkeeper, the issue ites world Pyve heen long since de- ial eddon'y Ox, tnd, Elia dicey war Qa. What bol gous. die pais ville, (the Inst stopping place of tho trains), at | tected and mostof the Ir~s prevented. Aa examl- which point tuke ster mboats to Chambirs street; ® ) nation and footing tp of Kyle's individual eoconat goed steamboat can make this distance in 30a 35 | in toat leger—the w srk of five minats— vould tom minutes it takes the trains 45 minutes to accom | practised eye bave, been safficiens to awaken ews plehit Toe residents along the river bee? tbe | pick n and prov ske ca:cful examination. send would eave at least ten minutes—those of the | Your comm‘atees would farther remark that Eleveuth avenue won'd be rid of the locomotives, | atcckbolie 4 themselves are oly? chargeable aud the company would doubtless find tt less ex- | remissnese of duty: they take wo little igterest in sive than Whe present syste of asing horses | the »7,ava) cbvice of directors. Instead of peroaal f ww Thr y-first rrreat, at! op dence and perengal inonire, voting Be) gous by gregiy tureiseds “yute nypavaiilty