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YO WHOLE NO. 7645. THE BURDELL HEIR. Mrs, Cunningham Refuses to Subrait to a Medical Bxamination. SICKNESS DETECTED BY THE DOCTORS, ENTERESTING DEVELOPEMENTS, to, a, mo. ‘According to agreoment, Justice Davison proceeded to @l Bont street yesterday morning about 10} © cloak, for (Be purpree of thore mecting Professor Barker avd Dr. Be Wees, who it was arranged should make @ moetica ‘emamunation of “rs. Ounningham’s person, if the later weald be wiiting to submit to the ordeal. Ou his way to the resideuce of the accused Justice Daviorn was met by Osp'sin Dili, who baaded him iho feRlowing kttor, which he had boon requested to deiver ot aos ga New Yorn.t':' 6, 1357 Duan %a—A* counsel for Mrs. uns sedan fan obliged to decline permitiing or 5 )isoailis hice thom to anv obysios! exaaiination witer 1: a You agaient Der, and ba eaccoriladiy.\ i. ‘ Wwe advice of her awiontiag:1 4.2.63 ya fuse se todo. Yours, &o., vA aParere Pastice Davison on reaching thehoase No. 81 B20 ti0)> une that the medical gentlemen were there befo-o Lim Ge there learned that Mre. Cunningham had refased tuem ermisaicn io » ake tho examination, and that #ho @#asthen tytmg tn bed protending to be very unwell, al honga the @emors could not discover that anything other thao ner ‘vous excitement was the matter with the paticut [hey eam none of ibove signs of puerperal lilaesa, aud were con- vinoed, seide from tecir inability to make a physical ex- ‘faminstion, that the indy had not been recently confloed Mrs. Conningham., in the coarse of a conversation which @courred between her and Drs. Barker ant D» Wees, (tated that for her own part abe would bo quite wilitag to ‘andergo the examination, but tbat her sounsel, Mr. Staf- ford, had inst: ucted her to make the refasal Be this convection it might be as well to give the letter of the ecoused’s counsel to the Disiriot Atorney, Mr. A. @akey Hall, in reladon to the proposed medical examina- dea, 08 follows:— New York, Aug. 6, 1867. Deas Six— As counsel for Mre Eoma A. Gcrdell, I have witing to any physical exami gation under the cha ge ageiost hor. Hor phy ttoiaa, Dr. Fisk, advises me such an examination is :mpro per present condition. Voars, &>., ‘au, Eq. WILLIAM R. STAFFORD. Finding that there wat no necessity of remaining any Senger at No. 31 Bond street, Justice Davisos aad the mo ii- eal gentlemen referred to, took their doparture from tho premises and proceeded to the Jefferson Market Police Qoart, where it was intende! to resume the investigation by taking the aMidavits of the dootors rels:ive to their ox @Perience at tne residence of Mrs. Cunningham embracing ‘She resalt of their endeavors to find out whether the accus- @4 wen really 11) with any complaint. and if sho was not perfectly wel! enough to be removed to prison or some pore safe placefthan 31 Bond street. ‘Whe gentlemen being sworn, made a jott afidarit as Blowe:— Bardman P. De Wees, of No. 69 (inten place, and For. J i | ttt] He Fg a us i g i i ; T do not object to any such examination, but ohjecs of no reason, from her physicial condition, why she might get pow be removed. And we farther testify that wo have made a microscopical examination of the blood .aken from ‘he pail and from the piscenta or afierbirth, the #pscimens doing given us by {nspector Ditks, of the Fifteacth preciat grtion, and that we find them so differing in their gi bular appearances and size, that we pron.unoe them of 4)'foroat orem. P. DE WER, 4D, FORDYCE BARKER, M. D. Sworn before mo, this 6th day of August, 1857. Wa 8 Davinon Yeevorday afternoon Justicn Davison noided Mr, taf ford, ccnarel tor Ure Oonrtigham, that the caso for (ho proseoutivn was closed, and that unless the counsel for We woused desired to cross examine tho wiinessos or Ww ‘bring forward fresh ones for the defence, ho would bring ‘wp the prironcr and examine her in the usual! form pre sorted b7 law, sud thea reader bis decision in ine cue. Mr, Salford, 'n answer to the note addressed to him by Jumtioe Davison said chat he was very unwell, and would feel grateful if the magistrate would postpone the cons) eration of tne maitor wa:il the following day. Justice Daviaon aconded to the request aud set the mat ter down for ten o'clock this morning, when it wil) be do Gided whether Mrs Cunningham wil! be conveyed t pri eee forth with, or whether her counsel will go on with « grose-caamination of the witpesres for the prosecution, thereby enabling hor to remain at No, 51 Bond street for afew days longer If Mr. Salford waives tne privilege of ‘Gros? examining the ©! netees. and does vot prodace any om bebalf of the accured, thon the magistrate will exa- mine (he prisoner scouring to law, and commit her to the Teme for vial, Gatlin #1li remains confined {no the Fifeonth ward sta on house, where he ents, drinks, sinokes, and onfeavors te make bimrelf comfortable under the very painful ani annoy ing clrenmetances which surround him ou more des than one. Some startling acd interesting develope mente may be expected io the course of s few days, at beast co we have boon laformed by the best authority. THE LAW OF THE CASE. 70 OR kui TOR OF THE AERALD. RedPActing tno queruve 2! Mr® Ounningbam being amo able to the inw under the cirsum*tantes stated by “Lox,” docs wot the address of ExJudge Dean to the Surrogate, ts her representative, sinoo the alinged birth of the hetr, fataity piace ber within the mesning of the Kovieod Sante quo? INQUIRER. TO THE EDITOR OF THR HRRALD. L eee by your report of the conversation betwoen Justice Daviewn and Mr, Hull, that tho diMlculty presented by ms had already occurred to the District Attorney (probable wince the arrest), bot that he We "cong of convicting Mre, Ounpipgoim in aby é¥ért, under noother stairhe, as GAlty of an attempt to commit the felony Of m oaucing « pretended heir—a different off'ne0 alton" ser from the one for @hich sho was arrostd, TLC “a9 of the People ¥ Bush (4 Hill, 198), referred ty Hy the District Attornoy was one where the a wit consisted in soliciting anothar Wet drown de, oiroring Idm ® reward, and giving btm & EH op he purpose. Now, bearing im mind that *_arding to the hypothesia, tho fwony of ‘producing’? » ‘Preteaded helr consi t in producing |i befure & compe Wot wibonal at a roat hetr, aad formulating # claim to hiv bebalf; then, Before Mra, ©. can be brouglit withio the tase cited, sho must appear to have rier solicited sm h court, tmeare euch ‘profaction to another person the moaus, ins state of readiness We offer tially osed by such person for that pur pe nd oe ling anc hem to be 0 uted—as, for exem Payers to be promred axl dolirerot confederate to be used by him This ia the white of the case in the oplaion, remote eTort OF money for pola! place, a a0 lawyer toe 6 cour! has ever hal, or thar the men who starts out with & box of intending to ignite a barn, is thereby guilty of an fet fire w the barn, nor that the woman who velf with » flatitions heir, tntemaibe to ° pro ? ib a8 a real heir, in guilty of attempting to‘ produce"’ ‘ft in reedi: ano jutendiag to do the Lous = by wg MORNING EDITION—FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1857. Duman from the divine inw, aad extonded by “aob 1 the most pardened offenders. aa wel! far thetr own take? ang the proicotion af sootety ax for the enoouresgemeat acd venussins of those whe are lees Conapalen te GINS, | = TO THR BDITOR OF THS HERALD. After reading the develo: ta of yesterday, whion have thrown such addivunal Interest around the mystert ong murder of Dr. 3nrae)! aud the means by which (t wae ‘acormpiisbed, the mind naturally turns from crittcism of the details of the plot twelf to those of she ocounterplos which resulted in detection, aud aside from the grave question which artees as to whether the crime bad arrived at thet degre of complete maturity when tt in tangible by the Saw, and assuming that tho offence was, aa the D.strict Atorney , supposes porfext i « lege! sense, may it not be a serious question whether the District Attorney almself, and some «f his mumoroxs instruments whom ho employe! in carrying it out, Dave not, Im their eagerness, overreachod themselves, and if apy crime or indictable of fence bas bem committed in the maver, be- become themsclves the legitimate subjects of the discipine of the staiute punishing aoceseries bofore the fect and oriuciples in th» second degree? If, a4 to» beoks define, an accessory before the fact be one who connsels or procures the commission of a f:lony by at oth r, then the legal !mport of such aos as procaring the ouild, the furnishing of tho basket and fasaiture actual y used cp the oooesion, and the being persontily cogarzant ot be whole transaction at the moment of its progress, would seem to be unavoidable, and Or. Uhl, oo, *LO wes soually present at the pretended uth, apd sided and sasiated intts preparation and pro 1s clearly a princtoal im the cond degree, under che slatute declaring all persous aiding aad abstiiog \0 the commission of a felouy Bprinolyals ‘n that degree. vald (bat they were wiibout the criminal intent, which 14 the Ife of crim, the au-wer ‘4, that the very desire that the felony ehould be committed was suffloieatly crimipai to give animus to acte which seem to be clearly within thy statute, anu as guilty ax the felony itself, Tne counierplot war not s negative watcnfulvexs, weilent vigilance, or an ative effort at prevention; but positive overt actioa, having for its object he act al succerafal commission of Ibe crime and laocring asexiuonely w that end Ifthe crime baa beep aconmplisned then it was done through the means furnished b+ she District Attorgey and bie cenociater, and {tia po legal answer to say that thogo means were furpisved fur purposes of decuoa. If the ministers of the faw suspecting tne probable commission of the ofenee, bad any duty to perforin before ls was com mitted and crinpleted, 4 was ope of prevention, not of ac tive assistance and furtherance; the office of the law aad its servants is as weil Sra: as to detect and punisb crime, snd never wonld tho humane and beneficeat epirit of tte philosophy courtenarce the gulity tempt ers who rendered facile the yath to wickedness, and strewed it with the blandithments of an easy success, Suppose Mr. Hall had peen informed of the tateadea commission of a murder, only delayed by the want of proper weapons, and should tudtrectly furnish w» ptatol which sbonld reach tne bands of the person suspected of the design, and by that pistol the murder should ne dono, would no Mr Hall LaF omg. Tham A Ss aocessory; aad wherein doce this ciffer from tho present case? ‘Whatever may be said of the morale of the means by which the detecilon and arreat were accomplished; viowe4 from & I*gel stand polut, they soem to be only a sup- ment to the crime iteif, fully aa guilty and even more preciable, since their unworthiness and deficiency were cloaked by robe of justice and hidden beniad the shield of law, LEX, ‘Naw York, August 5, 1867. ‘The Collector and the importers, AS we intimated a few days ago, the difficulty botween the importing merchants and the Custom House Is likely to prove only of brief duration. As far as we can learn, there irremediable evil im the present system of transacting Dusipess tn the Customs derartments; nothing, in fact, that time and « proper understanding of the nature @f the obstacles now intorvesing cannot remove. Tne Committee appointed to confer wkh Mr. Schell, on bebalf of the importers, have become eatiefled that there is no disposition on the part of the administration or ite officialg w obstruct them in their effort to faciliiate Custom Hoare business as far as their interests are concerned. On the contrary, we are informed that tho most amicable feeling ealete on both sides, and they seem quite assured tnat when the matter is freely dissessed and understood al! caune of ocmplaint will be removed. While it ts @asential that every facility should be afford- ed for the speediest passage of gools through the Cito n Tivuge, still t i reasonable tha! the {mporters ebouli have Guy Consideration for the enormous pressure of business under which that department is temporarily laboring; ant if it cam be mace manifest io them that éxia'ing grievances are the result merely of such @ pressure, and not of any Fed'oal defect tm the oyster, or any Ouipable, maglect tx tho officials; they ough' to submit to the inconvenience un- pA can be removed without any damage to tne public At an evidence of Mr. Ssboll’s anxléty to scoommodate the tmporting mercheu!s axl meet their just rey. coments, he Proposes, this scrning, to coxdact the committes througt tbe themerives pabhe stoves. im order that they iasy see for bow masters stand (here. Thotr viet, we pre- some, wil) be the means of conv. sctng them shat tho state- ment of the Hexatr on Wedurs*«y, relative to the im- mepre of store! tuoda within the past couple of month, was acoural: '¥ oor rt. Bat it appears the! to* morehants complatn of te for- mula adopted tp the O-tow Houro as us 1 pertaina too much tu j)\c! cus? ctrcumioeation office, to guit tncir ideas of prowptitude in basiness atiairs. ‘The ma- chinery they ¢!s\w waete otling, and abore all, it necds more of a cirsular, end lose of an angular motion to make {t perfect. has te to eay that the thou! t Ve passed Wrough from de to dees ine ciroke; thas eb rtatiog all the CoD! ne 16N Hud OONRE: ty dilatory 1s Of Croening bulliing to the ober, revolving were. i good one, if It can be carried ont without materially tmterfering with old established rales, ag to oMtroct the regular order of business in the various dopertmenta. The bes: plain—ané it will proba bly be the rosalt of the prereut conferense—#ould be to tr) certain reforms as experimenw first, and \f found wo werk well let them be adopted per . If the com. mitee aad Mr. Sobel! can sgreo as to whe o Par] y all partion fhe pratified by wring a fow reforms without maki aBy permanent rule npill interests of y are fairly testod. the im or'iog class demand from the Collector; and from all indicadons be af accommodating as he cad, we may hope two res those views carried out ss 000 as Mr. Scheli ts satisfied that it ‘will be for the public benest. Fourth Otstrict Court. Before Judge Anderson Avo, 6 Janet Dunning, Awsignes of Samuel T Waris te The Mayor, Aldermen ané Commonally of the Oily of Nvw Fork.—The follow iog is @ copy of the complaint upon Which this suit was commenced. It i# but the first of « eertes that 's likely to occupy the attention of our district reapexfully sbows to this honorable court Samoet T. Warts of the city of New York, has been a police officer, and hae beenas such in the service of the city of New York wp to the S41 day of Jaly inst, cf the Mayor ancl the Polos Department he Toe piaintllt further shows that paid Samucl T Warie har performed hie daties a such potice efieer rp to tue eaid 3a dar of Joly last to tho outire watie- fac ion 1 bit snvertors, Wit farther shows that toero is due to the raid “amael T Warts for his services as polices. Meer the eum of seventy two dollars ao:! forty.‘our cept, that peymoct bes been demanded, but bas bean re- fored. The pininti® further shows that the eald game! ™ has assigned for & valuable --~"*" ry - wr tO os hie de wi seventy two dollars and forty four conte balance to the plaiptil Wherefore the piaintiff demands jndg ment against the Mayor, Ald:men. ke, of the city of New Vork for the amour’ * ove sited, besiles interest from " Joly, 1867, wish cote of this action. Sever’, witnesses were called by the counsel for plaintiff. ‘on. Nye wae sworn, and testied that he was a mem ber of the Metropolitan Police Board, watch met for the fiert time on the 234 day of April, 1887; that he did not iuow wheiber the plain uf bad beon dismissed or net Comptroller Fagg #aa also called, and testified that bh had charge of the tuanctal property of the city of Now York; bad traneferred moueys to the State Treasure’, aad bad paid #100,000 for the exclualye boneti: of thd 46 Aallod Motropolivan Police *Morrs. Mra Re Lavrccave hers moved to damian tho case on tho ground thet the plaiutit! was not a poll se officer daring the time for which he claims pay. That socording to the new Inws relative (> the now charter, as ROOD At the new Board o Poltce Uommiesioners met each and every po heemap became @ State aflcar. Ho qaoted the J ‘nis of the Dow iawa, and also that section, pag which ray “Thy polloe ia the cities of New ¥ oMfcers and patrotmen, shall contiee ty yh Of this aot, and sooo’ the regulations of the iments of New Yor) aud Brooklyn, untti after fir menting of the Board of PoRos under this act when tho sald police tall bold office and do duty under the pre vons of the act Dereby omasiod, und ax members of th po irr forco of the Metropolitan Polios Di-trict hereb) tuted.’’ The counsel #ald:—That if wey of thotm: mbers of the old Polioe Deperiment bad any claim for ror vices ran- dored since te 254 day Of Avril they shold bs bi againet the State sooording to tho mew laws, that from tho SEN Gay of April the police force wae eatirety, and nothing to do with city officials, Tooy ‘ate ciloera according to the new and tho newly enacted Inwe referring to the charier, That he considered it was werent Dreaco of authority for any fo hold any members of the old police force as ‘ily omoory and for that person's areumed aushority the cy was not lia- ble. Deciaton reserved. The court room wae crowded to honr the feanlt im the case, tho perron® pre-ems vu.0 }4oclpally members of the old ‘poles force, & iat cutaber of whom had stmtiar claims againet tho city, Uv storney rtated that be Bim wel bad 34 claims of tho same aesoripton, 1BE GENERAL JACKSON GOLD BOX. ZR AI Dectalow of the Committee—The Gift Awarded to Bleut-volonel Garrett W. Dyckmar— Grounds upon which tne Decision is Based. ‘The joint committee of bow Boards of the Common Coun of) which wes a, pointed rome time ago to select the par- eon mort worthy to receive the gold box that «as presented tw Gen. andrew Jackson by the authorities of this city, foon after bis elevation to the Preaidenoy, and at bis death left by bim to that person who should be adjudged to bave Deen the most vallant in defenoe of hie country’s rights, bave et lergih concluded their Isbors, and decided to whom this gift of inestimable value should be given. In the Bow dof Adermen on March 2, 1967, Alderman Moneghan presented the follow ing preamble and resolu jon relati’e to the box, which were adopted :— Whereas, In the last will and ! of that distinguished pa'r ot tien ral s2.d-ew Jackvor, the foliowing cliuse voura: aot pe oe, A eg eae ‘by the « orporation of ine y oF New York: the 5) er vase, present the ladien of Chari % § picture representing er, presented ‘ome oy the citizens of South Carolina when it ¢:8 refnaed w be accepted by the United Sistes senate, [ leave in rus to @y son, A Je m dr th direetiong fist saould our ba py us ay yo be bieased vith peace amevent not al- lo he ned, be will, at the clonwof the war,or end of the confitet, pre ent each of the tneatimable vaine to bat patriot residing in the city or stata fom which they wers pr sated, sho shall bo adjudesd by his country ladies, 10 heve been the most valiant in devo eof and our country # rights; aad whereas alice the ico with the United Btstes which base tently, by ‘te occurrerce, met the design of the donor, »> tefiaie action bes beev taken by the prover authorities wheresy ie recii4-t contained ix aid wit might bave been ‘ut! carried out; arat of ths il, by pro. and means>be adjuéged ‘se most vasiuut and de- beretore, be hat ® »pecial committee of three be appointed similar comaittee from the ober dosrd of the ommon Vouucll, whose specitic duty ttshall be to make the ieo- asarY And P Oper arrangements tor the dispoaiion of the sold snuff box mention? in che asid \ril, gad a strict com Pliance with the request of the d npr Mesovved, That the First Regimeht of New York Volunteers be apd they are hereby reanented, at ae day as conves vient, to asemble and dee'de by thelr votes, fa due fora to whieh member of heir oorps, ag being most distinguished for military services and valor inthe Ise war with Mexio), ihe said mark of distinction shouid be g ven, tn order tha: the etd selec ion may be made in time to Dres-ht the nald box on the ensuing 4th Of July. Aldermen Moneghau, Wilson avd Fullmer were appoint- ed thecommittee A similar committee was subsequently 2ppointed by the Council Board, a March 9, Aldermen Moneghan offered the following resolution which waa uiso adopted. rt pecial committee appointed tn rela'ion ta the diancaltion of the g Id Dox bequeathe! by the mre Geceral 4 ndrew Jackson, be, aud they are hereny ins'racied to fovite au exoresdca of onfnion from all parties ia this Btate eng? wh ch of the valo Tous, tons of Rew York. setually engaged io the sald war is ertuved t> reveive the vequest; ihe sald expres: ton of opinion to Fa made ov vote or oiberwise, an may be determined npon 9y the committee, anc to be limited only to tho-e actually en wage? in the late war, from the Biate of Yew York The committee beid « large number of meetings, and ali interesied parties were invited to be present. A large amount of testimony was taken, and several namos pre tented as candidates for the gold box. Tae most promi- nent were Colouel Ward B. Burnett and Captain Fuircaild, either one of whom it was confidentiy expect'd woala receive it. Dari the time the subject bas been vader a much {nterest was ber oy 1n relation to it, Bot only by the military pertion community, but alto by ® large number of oltizens and maoy residents throvgbout the State. Consider thle discussion aroso upon the question whether tho ladies had not the right to decide w! was tho mont valient of those brave suns of freedom, who, througa the Mexican war, baitied fur its sake, The final pubste waceting of the Council war held about two weeks ago. Yesterday tho Uouncil met for private COm Uitation, and deci ted that the box akmuld he awardea —— Major Garrett Dyckman, of the New Yorke cers. ‘The folkywing communication etgyned gentlemen was received by the on: Mf we emnetind the ‘upon wich be con siusions of are To twa Hoxonante Coxnrrnem og tus Common Cocsca. ee Tus Disrosrmiue oF Garerat Jacksene's OLD HOx:— Gyytiemss—The Petowtanets coining, ‘nm bebalf of Lieut. Col Dyckman the gold box left by Androw do not do 20 on the groumca that ho was the b-avest pedgd Bi | S:con4. For leading hie company on the first Sun- day after the iandiug at Vera Cruz as rkirmishes on Saud plains, near ite walle, and taking position op the Orizeva road, bolding tues ;®itioa while under fre frou pearly all Siar ant ‘of the city write bearixg of the ene: "ye ror dark, when ordered to retire bebind « eand bill Thud For his having takes ep | evening potsertion of the Orizabe road, and judicious iy onda jets, thus prevert o¢ «il Communication from tuat roa. Fowih’ For Paving wien poaion with Fourth For ba: on ® with bis company of twenty eight men in ambush aad within balfa mile of the enemy t prevent the entranoe to the as before recited, could be distinct! ug orders—and for arming coms tautly scouting duty around the wi and roads of the company ofty durieg the came lime . Por beving engaged ani sustained « six bupdred lances, boiding "bo pusttton until relieved by Colonel Wara B Burnett, ai Naove Ranodo. charg from Sixth—For gallant service, cjual Wo any other man or officer, at Cerro Gordo Seventh— For leading bin 'y ‘uar go at Cheru- boroo and remeainiog in advance of o~mmand aner of musketry experienced during the war, erely wounded tava Goitlug aa example 'y for bis men wo emulsia. devoting hus time and attention to the dis- men Ninth, In pever saying to bis men “Go,” when there war a chance fora bresh wits the enemy. ai always say ing “Come”’—as he never would permit either oflicer or private of his company tobe in advance of nim tn ac- tion, oF tn any otber duty where he was in comman For receiving the endorsement of bis brother officers, both rentor and juoior, of hia conduct ata brave soldier and officer and geutlewon by electing him from the porition of a junior captaly, to tha’ of The above are the ground? "pon bare their decision, which Geos on « wa rigned by Aldermen Moneghap, Wikwo, Fullmer asd Banta; a by and Van Tio. before the Uommiltee by cum: sum writaonsos, witnerwes, it appears, In tert!f; claimant’ spexing whom the sft, but the Committees r-cnaated hi m, and the mm not to repudiate result bas Leew that bo has received one of A sea marke of honor 9 soldier cos! man the * 8 yo man, and, as appesrs from eiven him, voy, WHO KA shot on Wodluesday morning parts of bis brosst, while lofencing his Ko 74 Went Rightoenth streot_ was alive up to 10 o’olock inet pight, when out reporter visited bim. ‘The plipricians antertain litte or no hopes of “is recovery. He haa everything ‘one for bim, and constantly aroand his bedside are bis relatives, who are doing all they oan to alleviate his sufferings. His cousin complains yory mvch about a parngraph in ® morning cotempora-y, attri. buting the doed)y aseauit made on the wounded man to religions prejedies. Such is not the faci, as hie cousin Alexander, according to hia statement, was 9) ercrtomed to obirude hi. celigions convictions on any one. The ob: joot was robbery, ax the wour led moan was known to pos. seat a eplendia gold wateh and chain, and was sapp*?) ] cartiot of some $17 ha the {i mainte yi- “aracters, who are ripe for Liing, am4 it le Ante ated thers will bea vigilance CoMmmMINce OTRAMIN”. io root them out of the neighbor. hoo. There eas a considerable crowd of rers6ne abont the NOw~ > Inst night, and from their ramark# wo shoud hay Alexander Boyd was 4 quiet, ren bie aud hard working mechaplo whose courage oa the nig8: in ques tion wae the theme of geners! admiration, Wish tho ex: ception of the arrests made and anmouaced in yertorday"* llamar, there bas nothing further transpired, but it ie oped the poltee are on the right tack and before | ong will have ihe gulity parties in onstody Supreme Court—speetal Term, Befyre Hon Jutge Davies. Ava 6—In the Matter of Maria B 0 Hopkins. This was a moti nto ve cate am ordor for R lenakics tnquirendo. The motion ie made on varions grounds in the frat place, ihat there wae no caro for the ite, wi ta the noxt that the order wae obtained vy the suppression of the facts of the care. Covnrel, in moving to vacate the orter, rxid that he wae confident if bie Honor the Judge hed known the troe stat of facie he would not have eraated this order. Covnsel ‘Len prooseded to read aifida vite, which went to thow Pf Nessereted Sy bat mind; that she ped 'y Incarcer: burband a very rhort ime afer her last eoatnoment; that the war pornemed of Fomo fow hundred dollars in bank, and the expectant of $4,000 an the dembe of her mother: that her burband, who bad failed in busines on two or three seeasions, wat supported prince! wiy by her (Mrs, Hopkips’) orctbere, Decision ree vod. ‘The Fistm Ward Vigilance Committees. MEBTING OF TAB FiFrH A*D SI@RTH WABDS CITI- BENe—VIGILANCE COMMIFTE ES CONDEMNED. Paysvant to a cailo! a commi:tee appointed at a pre! minery meeting ¢f the citizens of the Fifth and Fighth Warde, held.cn Tuceday night last, a mecting was hold at No. 22 Leonard street, on Thursday evening. In cou- sequence of & misunderstanding as to the time the moot ng was to be bel, there was bute small number present. ‘The call of the meoting was directed to the citizens of the two wards, without distinction of party, to take tuto consi- deration the condition of atiars in this part of the city, for the purpore of “expressing their views upoa the unla sfal ‘and dai gerous orgapizitions proposed to protect the lives and property of citizens.’” 8. H. Boughton wae called to theohair, and James H. Compor was appointed Secretary pro tem. ‘The Cusmuan stated thet thore had been a misappre- hensior as to the time that the meeting was to bo held, it oe understord at the preliminary meeting held on Rin ae (his mecting was to be called for The following resolutions wore then read: — ards Mutual Pro éc ion aod Law the avowed purp ae of acting an for ‘tio of crime and it of orflprite, Dp) di gine them-elves: heir action Ad o-ganizstiog wath pageed og until a better sate of of power, ani lo ths propie aa ® ower that inigt lead tothe most dangerous 5 and deny the inall nabia right of ‘he oi izen under charges ¢f oriminaity fram th great safegnard °f hrs lis bis person anc bis pro erty; the right of @ trial by @ jury of tie peers Rerolved, That while we regret the tn o'erant aud ‘insane laws of the inst Lepisiawure, whivh h-ve mainly tended to our city in a state of anarchy —disbanding a vell trained ond wel organize’ volice aad surwitating a week and par isan furce iu I's pisce—we cannot out view in severs! enis, eimulavd by tie fell demon of party spirit, av the Tod baa banat 0 disorder and crime in our down ler city. Resolved, That, notwithetandiog thie lamentable state of we sulll rely on our courta of justice and an adhurensa ‘slaw, but that we, ae citizens and ax men, we desire to tain law'ant order, anxious!» look forward the da” when We, as freemen canapprowh the rallnt box ned burl (rom power abd place the origina’ ore miniona of terse unboly laws. A GENTLEMAN proposed that the resolutions be laid over ‘until tbe pext meeting, which wae adopted. The Greenpoint Ferry. MEBTING OF TET PROPLE—PUBSLIC GRIBVANCES— PRR&Y MONOPOLY. A mass meeting of tho citizens of the upper part of the City, and aloof Gresgpotnt, was held last evening at the foot of Twenty third sweet, opposite the ferry, for the pur. Pose of tk‘og into consideration the propriety of petition- ing for better acoommodations on the part of the ferry company, and suggesting totham the advisability of run- Bing suitable boats at as carly and late an hour as on the ferry at Tenth street, From all we could learn the accommodations are cer- tainly of @ moet miserable description, but one boat being run, aud that « delapidated, worn out concern, which com- mepees ite trips at 9 In the morning (not @ very seasona- bie bewr for working men), amd quits running at Tor a Mutie after in tho evening; whereas the Tenth stroet ferry runs two or three boas, commencing their trips at about 5 A. M., aud closing at 1 A M., and the object of the present. meesing was to obuaia, if possible, the same alations at ‘Twenty third street, er ‘The wee chairman, A. F. Bi ite : z Resolved, That the wants portion the city and of Greenpowt, adrolutely require that the boats upon this ferry shoul 1 be ran ofener than they now fre, and that more thaa one boat should be place! on ihe ferry. Aad be it further rosolved, That we, cttizens of New York and Gice°petnt, in mars meeling atsem >ied, do most re ly peution the Mayor and Commoa Cua! of this city to ommfirm the action of the Board of Alder aca at wishes of a majority of his oomsutcents, and also to Geena soaker tt tunac aaron who assisted ge of the above resolution joMas MOWANAN, @ Cilizen, then addromsod tho meeting a eome lesgth, denorncing the course of tho ferry Sapa, a advising the people to take doolied measure: ih thi? mutter which was one affucting the in toreets of ihe ol'\zems generally. Ye had been a cluzsa of this preo'ne: for many years, and iy folt uimself as much aggrieved a so) of them, and knew of uo ether mode of obiining tbe recrers which they sougbt than by « decided expresting of their viows ia the matter And en apreai to ibe proper ‘authorities. He considered yi im their own ligh', aot be could Accoont for it im m0 «Aber manner tha? »y Aupposing thei object to be ty 10Oreage the traific on iho 7 sath etroes ferry, even at ibe saorifice of the iniorerts of the people. Ho looked op» thelr Cowluct as mayta ug et just or fair, and it appeared {o him that the more favors the compauy re ceiver] the less 1uey reeme:! to y iol! Alder mea Vauewnxe was bapp. 0) seo that the people z tbe importance of the »Iject in view, as We amber af thote whom he bal ‘ho pea. ress Ho ha’! succrede:| vith some «{iit)> .Jty in obiaining the pascage of @ resolution before tue Baar! of Aldermen ctreeticg the company to run boats on this forry as early ond as late as atthe ferry at Tenth strost, and it ‘Was gratify ing WO #00 the people sito making #0 deci i+! a demorsiratow of theie bona de cove aded emytst much spt ‘gure by expre sirg tho hope tha: te vbject (or whieh they ba! attende! tai evening woe bo attaiacd, | avd after some further cisouselon the were adjour ocd. City Lntelligence, Moxs Darricvuras Causap py Ma.Fiace’s Graroiasemr Tne Portaarr oF Fut Conwranve Haves Skiveo ror Cry Dant.— About noon yeeterday,» gontlemin mate his ap Pearance at the o@ce of the Wierk of the Common Council exbibiting two @xeoutions, and representing aimee!’ ., Robert Heed, constable of the Eighth ward. Ho produced 190 came it thé city, in which » en pamed Haw. kine and Seolth. woss platntiifs. Hoe aanoneced that be would levy on the plotore of old Jaco» Bayos Mr. Cham- ders, Doputy Clerk, called the Sermoaa) a\ arms, Mr. Gal lagher, to notoe that the pictare was ina good state of pressrvation, amd that if damaged by the claiman's, the city would hold ther: adgountable for i. Alderman Blunt, who beppenod to be pronent, told the conata.'e sha} 1f ‘he ro waa compelied to be sold, he (Aljermaa B ) woald id $280 for iton the part of the ciy. The reason (hat Uonatable Reed arsigned for the levy was that the Comp troller bad {eued two warrants for tho amouow claimed, duly countersigned by the Mayor and (ork of the Com mod Council: payment had heen stopped at (be Dyak, agd if that was tho way Mr. Fisgg wanted lo pay oT thd olty debte, the old should got pias such prenks oa him Thorenpon. the portraijof the venerable High Constable hon Mr. Fingg comes 0 and pe ye ine bill; the keeper of the City Hail in the moaa- ‘umd, being putto all the trovole in set ing beck the pictures, “Syumumy's Exocnaions —Amorious Eogine Company So. 6 ("Dig 6" a8 shots popularly called) will go on a grand cxourston to Canada early in September. They wilt vialt Qu bee, Montreal, and retarning, will stop at Buffalo and Nisgard Fale This is to be the “crack”? Gremen’s exour- sion ie The ia now in the hands of the inter, and be remeusied end Deautifally doo vated fore the exon They will turn out one bundred men, ail of whom will wear new drab suite, William M. Tweed will be the foremaa for the excursion, Lady Washtegton Regine Company No 40 will go on an exourrion to Philadelphia on the 4h of Octobor next, when they will participate in the grand flremen’s parade, which will ake place at that ‘ate ‘They wt manter lov men Da Kawa—There ts a very fine medaliion of Dr. Kane, made of a Mi, 10 be goon at TiTany & ‘niga pea enti Tow," rosents a boat y ufal Fine ty Bist Sramer.—About half past 3 o'clook We:lnes- day afternoon, a firo Was discovered in bufkting 196 Tim street, Occupied by Charles Umer. It originated ina used for the storage of robbivh, between the two wildings. The firemen were quickly atthe premises, aud Oxling ished the Arg, Damage W Ovituary. HON. JAMES COCHRAN DOBBIN, LATE SBORWTARY OF THS Navy. Ex-8creiary Dobbin, wore death we announced yes: torday, wha a native of Norih Usrolina, and was bora tp January, 1814. He was consequently tn bi ihied year, ® period of life in which the intel!ectual powo's may ‘de seid to be in their full matority. Hila father was en gegod in commercia! pursu ts, and was, we are told,amen eminent for his integrity and purity of character. Not withstanding the extent to which he commanded pabiio confidence in his own section of the country, his modes'y and disintereste* ness were such tha: fe could never be in- duced t become a candidate for office. ‘His distinguished son, the subject of the present no ice, ‘Was educated at the Universit7 of the Stare at Chobal Ali), and graduated in the year 1832, Ho studied iaw at Fay etteville, where ho Gxed his reskteuce, and soon rose to distinotion in his profession He entered pablis life in 1846 ag & member of Congrom, and afer sorving through his term refused a ree'cction on the group! of ita imterference with his professional pursuits. In 1848, however, he sccepted tha nomination as a member of the House of Commons in the State Legielature, and agsin served in the sams body tm 1860, in the capacity of Syeaker. He way ecked a delegate to the Gallmsro Oonvestion ia 186%, was selected by the dviegation of North Carviima as their intermediary with the Conveniion. [t was his elo quent efforts whieh, after sovoral ineifootual ballotings, concentrated the Southern vote and secured the nomige ton of General Pierce. Ho was again the same your elect- ed a membor of the House 0 Commons, and was toe caa @idato of bis party for the seat of (nied states Senaor Owing to the eveniy divided «tate of pariies taro was no cheice, altnough Mr. Dobdis was within two votes of aa cleouion. At his carnest request his name was withdra rn, and tho result wae thar bo ong eke could obtain the seat from which he was excluded. Mr. Dobbin was not an ambitious man, and {i is sald that so far from desiring or oxpectiog tho pot to which he was appointes under the sdininistra ion of General Piers, he was anxious that !t should bo couferred on ane her din tir guiebed North Uaroliaian. During his tenure of offics, Bow ever, no ope could labor harier or more disinwrest edly to perfurm hie duty to tus country Under bis ruo the administration of naval affairs was conducted with greater striccness and impartia Wty than uncer taat of aimost any of bis edecessers. Asa man of business habits ne was punc tual ip the extreme, exercised ninrelf a close rupervirion over all the affairs of the department, aod had oonstautly 1m view the interests of the service. His over zeaiia this latter respect sometim: #, however, let him into mistakes, ana of these the constitution of the Naval Redring 9 ard which was laa great measure bis work, may be cited asa notable example, As no one cag tmpugn the integrity of his motives in connection with the proceedings of that body, we are bound to set down the mischiefs rovlting from them to one of those errors of judgment to which men of the purest intentions are liabie. At the ray time ‘we are compelled to say that the legacy which Mr Dbbin has bequaibed to bis successor, in the ne emsiiy fora rs vinion cf those proceetings by tbe uow Naval Courts, 's scarcely lees perplexing and émbarrassing thaa the mis. take which was commited in the form of the original in quiry. There were mattors connected with the Navy under the régime of Mr. Dovbin that deserve attestioa and com Se 2 i and filled all the high positions in which be was placed to bimeolf and sdvantage to his adopted was @ native of South Carolina, and was im the Pendleton district in December, 1803. Ho in his fifty fourth year at the timo In 1824 he settled in Georgia, and Cloven yoars later (1838) removed to Texes. He took « prominent part in the revolution, commanded a company of volunteers, and as a mark of the appresiation im which bis services were held was appointed Inspector General of the Texan force, In 1886, he was named Delegate to be Texan Convention, aud received from thet boay the ‘appointment of Secretary as War. When intelligence was recetved that Santa Anta was crossing the Brasos, instead Of imitating (he repo: ted pusillanimous conduct of the rest of the Cabiret, who sought their safety in tlignt General Rusk hastened to General Houston, and by his presence and counsel aided creatly in the suo- cess of the commander-in-chiof's operations. At the pas- tage of the Bayou—that c-itical moment for Une Tate of tao Toxan forces—theee two gallant men \.stingwished them- solves for the Coolnoe and peif. with whioh they euconntered the perils with which thetr litle army was menaced, It i* well kuown that General Houston had such coatk!enee In the jndgm-ntf Geseral Rusk, altnou the latter was no olor, that he submitt.d w him | plan of the baitie of San Jacinto. The latter ssid {am mo- ment that oo improvemen: could be made aad de Nighted Houston by bis warm aporoval of It vas General Rusk who relatev the intererting inciden! which occurred between General Santa Anna sna Youag afier the capture of the former, ana ia which Sanva A Stoo, ed to the meanness of shedding tears of aim ulat donget at meet the san. Be cary friead —the venera rupporter of Texan jonce. When tho fugitive government, afer this brilliant vic tory , com) the measure of thelr cowardice and in greitude by preparing to dismien Hou ton from their service, Genoral Rusk met the suggestion in « manner worthy his coble and gooere w character. ant defeated une maot inalois of hore Date lviriguers. Rask was one of thore wo helped to carry Houston on board the stoamor Ye low Stone, in ap 'te of tho cabinet who hat the littienees ty refuce he wounded hero w passage to Now Orleaus to cbiain mec \et! aid. After the departere of Houston the command of the army was coulided to Rurk, pow promoted ty the rank of brigadier General. In an order of the day, dated San Ja cinw, May 5, 1530, General Houston announ.es this erent to bis men, and expresses bis conilaence in the ‘valor, wisdom and patriotiem’’ of bie ucce mor. in 1887 General Rusk was elected a member of the Texan Congrees, and in the follo*ing your he cas ppo ed Major General, and soon after Uh'<; Jastice of the ie, He did not, however. ~utinuo long w +xercee i judicia: functions o‘;.g derirous of retiring tate pri vate life. Oc the antoxation of foxas t tho |’ 11 ed Siates be wae cieoted a member of the Convent! m to frame a | State constitution, and presided over the de inerations of that body. Ho had the howor of belog clectes oe of tho two fret Usitel Sistes Senators from Texas, and in 1850 was reelected for tix yours from March, 1851, Ho (ook an acura part ia the debates of the ate, act as Uhalsman of the Com mittee on Post Offices and Roads distin guinnet himeok’ by practical views and prompt percep ion of the difilsal of the queritons brought up for dircussion. Afwr Mr. Buchavan was nominated for the Presidency at the Cin nat! Convention, the delegates of tho stats of Maine mipated Mr Rark for Vice Presideat Tho chairman of the oe lnga tion from Texas, however, withdrow his name on the grovnd that bo was roverved for somethiog * sun,’ Senawr Rock wae justly or 1 td of the ar of the democratic party, and was tho £2 for the Presideney. =e it of several mes ee Vollee Intelligences. STAND, Avyeat —Botwoon 11 and 12 o'clock on Wed eday wight, an allvay took place in @ largor bier saloon at 82 Greeawich street, which revu'ted in Ley! Dasbar be ing severely stabbed im the broast. It appears that a par ty of Germans wero assembled in the place, wd while in conversation Dunbar made « upon the character of one of the girl« place. This gave offence to sore of the part one ral mors ensned, darirg which Dunbar was staboed = The perpetrator of the outrage rxcaped, ant Dan sr was com ducied to @ drug store, where tho woand was dressed. Peruine Liqgon ow Sew.aye.——Justioo Comno!ly on Thurs. day bet a Ginal hearing to toe case of liqaor dealers who ‘wore arrented some days ago for violating the atainte against selling liquor on Sundays, and the fol owing dispo- sition was made of the offenders:—Lake Pondorgrast, roe house at No, 69 Great Jones stroet, Thee, Norton) keeping Aliqaor store at No. 211 South eoping a grocery and ail of whom vere charged with selling liquor on Sanday, the 26th alt., wero ensh held to ball in © anewer the charge atthe Court of General Sessions. The folio: aor dealers wore discharged for want of evidence Bischof, of 61 Payard street; Honry Ratan, of 78 1, street; Al Doane nredt; Pat vneynolte, of 7 aR serve: Chan, Duane street; 0 Bayard stroot: Chas | & Hold, of No. 81 Bowery, ad Goo, Ritsler, of 297 Groom wick street. Two other oases remain, and magistrate will dapowe of them to day, BURGLARY AND LARCENY, «Beaman Froland, a young man, was yesterday arrested, charged with having on Wotnes day tight broken Into the house of Mr. Jacob Well, No 6 avenue B, and stealing therefrom a varicsy of articles. On searching the ncoused, pawn ticket for the stolen pro perty were found concenled in the liming of his cap. He Was locked up by Justioe Wood lo answer, TWO CENTS. Volitiout Intelligence, Tae Avoust ELectioss —The following is a summary of the reaulé of the elect! ns a9 far ay received: — AnsTuoRY, Buchanan's maj>*tiy ‘1866 wan 6,118 and wo aro now informed that ‘he demco: atic “ate Treasarer \s eso od by @ m+) rity Of 10,000, Io ‘ho Inst Congros® Kentucky wem represented by efx Know Nothing members and four democrats In the Second, Thi 4, Seventh Figbin, Ninth and Tenth districts Know Nothings were chosen, and the Firet, Fourth, ?ifth and Sixth eleced dem orate. the tolegraph informs ua that the Know Nothings have cor. tainly succeedec in ree) ctpg Am. Bumphroy Marea in the Seventh district, and probably Warren L. Under. wood im the "bird; but that Henry © Burnett, ‘n tho First; Samue! O Peyton, im the Second; J H Jowett, im the Fifth, J M. Eillott, im the Sixth; James 8 Clay, son of Henry Clay, in the Eighta: Joba O Mason, fa the ‘nth, and Jobn W. Sievenzon, in the Tevth, all demonrats, are elected. Albort @. Talbot, democrat, in the is reported us belog probably elected, I! these report should prove ow rect the democrats will bave eight and tho Kuow Notbings two representatives in tho next Cougresr—e lot of four to the latter pariz. Tne Yoong Men’a Nations! Democratto association of Cincin Dati fled one hundred guns omthe 4h instant in coisbra. tion of the victory In the Fayette district, ia the election of James B, Clay. ‘ MIS#OURI. 1860 ~ Preaident, Pe ap gine \anan, Pillmore. maj Opp mag. 630 6,834 ae 778 ‘187 m5 Know Opyosttion majority 1 1867 . At the municipal election in 3 7, the vote stood an follows Know Nothi ° + 1,861 Tho Gubernatorial vote of this State im 1856 stood: — Polk, anti Benton domoorat, Ewivg, Know Nothing... Benton, democrat... ° And tho Presidential yote at the same time was lows — Buchana) Filmore, aa folr . 58,164 48574 ALABAMA. In ibis State tho democra‘s will probably make a clean sweep. In the last Congress two of the seven representa- Uves were Know Nothings, viz, Hon. Percy Walker, from the First, and Hon. Wm. R Smith from the Fourtn Andrew B. Moore |s ths democratic oar didate for Govor- nor, end he has no opposit!»n. James A. Stallworth, deme- crat, is reported to be elected im the Mobile (First) Con- greasional district. Kxow NoriuxG Stars Oounc.—The semi-annua! meet- ing of the Know Nothing State Council will be hod at Brooklya on tho 26th fnstani, Each subordinate Council will cend one delegate. Duciivss —Wm. F, Packer, the demeratio candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, bas declined the invitation of Hon. David Wilmot, the republican oandijate, to can- vase the State in company, as te the custom of the candi- dates in the South and Southwest. Orricmns 6¥ THe Next HOUSE OF Rernemmwratiy gs —From ‘the Waabington ‘eter of Col Forney’s new paper, (the Philadelphia Pres:,) wo olip the following :— Col. Javes L Orr, of South Osrolins, end the Hon. John S Phe}pz, of Mierourt, are both spoken of for Speaker of the neat House. Col. Orr will doubtless bo the man. Jobe % Pheips, or George W. Jones, of Tennesse, will ‘bly: be at the head of Commines of Ways and Clerkabip of the House te evidently allen, of iMacs, the Hon, Yuba L Tobiaea, of Tndlana, end the Hon. Javidi Nasr, editor of the Trenton (N. J, True American. The and Clerk, of course Drvegon or Tax SovtinmiN Democnacr.—We jearn from the Montgomery (Ala) Wail that Hon A H Stephens, of Georgia, and Bon. Jame, ". Pugh, of Alabama, oppose the ‘administration for sustaining Governor Walker of Keune. ‘Tho Mas! \ntimates that probably a large portion of tho Alayama democracy will oppose the adminiatration and form « new party. Govarsonsmr or Wicconemw —Wisconsin holde « Stato Sleotion rext fall, and the political waers aro again boy ginning to be agitated, Both parties aro fart trottiog out ‘heir aspirants for @ gubernatorial uomiumion. The re- publicacs have thus far proposed the follow 1g reutlemen: Governor Bashford, Hon W. D. Moludoe, of Wacsaa; E. D, Holton, Eeq., of Milwaukie; Hon. L. I’, Marvey of Shopiere, and Judgo A W. Randall, of Wankcths. auma of these are able men, and sume again ars very poor timber to make governors of. The domosia™ bave named the following gentiemen:—John FH. Focntree, of Grant; J. © Fairchild and L. P. Vilas, of Kaleon; J. B Cross and H. L. Patmer, of Milwaukio, aa Ii. 0. Hobart of Calomet : AxoTHR® STATE CONVENTION IN Mauacnroaits —Tho Na- tlopa) American party of Massacharette ons ta Stato Convention, be held im Chapman flail, Boston, on the 10th of Septomber, What are thoy goivg to do? Zz Personal Inteliigence, The Hon Thome L Harris,a emocraio msabor of Congress ‘rom Tihnuie, as beer stia-ked with hemorrhage @ the longs, and at the last advices recovery wad dor ined doubtful. He as re-elooted last fail port that the hesith of Josbua R Giddings feeble that De will prubaviy B0t be abisto take pia eas In the nex: Cor grees. The Ha Williau f. Daytow 4 recovering from ibe se- vere illness onder which be has been suffering for sumo trae past at Long Braweh, Among the distinguished strangers now fo) jurning at Zarawga, are Gov. who was tao private necrotary to Premdent Jc foreom, and afverwarda Territ Jovernor Of Indiana; Mr. Justice Curties, of tho United states Su. preme vourt, Chief Jastioe Ames, of Rhode isla: Oavney, of Delaware; Hoa. L. B. Peck, of Vor ly Cocever, of Now Vork; Hon. Jas E ‘ork; Ju ‘go Spercer, Capt. Hesth, U. 8. Washisgtos. and Capt. Garduor, U. 8. N., are ARRIVALS. From Liverpool, in the swamabi go 5, Sir and ¥ret W far Muir WT vayne, Min VE He idebrimer, € io Barber, rea W ayn, vant, Mr J Mo Retz. M tmth TL F Bitehie and indy, Mire gten dt two ebildren, Mrs sb ae & bs Mira’ Morebid, &) Nar ‘ameron, Mre Mise Roraet, H Benedict. Indy and o ild; Mies ft, © Kagiew, 1B JP ondhouse and son JB « S pena oo. Mre s Mra T wndiey, aise Hyon up, Mie Bom ty aod aug ART haghtore Mes B Mr Walt, Wey, C4 Mir Wickham, i Foam, Da smith, 1) Camprall, RM Zimmer. shies, laty and to shildc a; & OB Moet OM Holwell, lacy chit ant rl, 18 OK BieM A Saundew, o btaniey—end § io steerage. Kangaroo—Mr ant Mire Eisley, end Mire Thoms Carr, chit! am and three obil Mi ‘onver, Mine i Por Liverpool, in two children and nary, Mean’ Hrs Jac orn ‘Liven and servsnt Mee Seares, ee * Hare ch Wattle, sth Ravers Beseley De @@ Bowky Uap's! yr oman peg ne Piette’ stamens, 2 Wi a Pr Yama, Jae Bowe, B Eee Medimmeryille ant sm, itreasoa, D Chambers aed is in the overs Coroners’ Inquests Farat Fant From 4 Searrour.—Aa inquest was held a@ Thoreday at the York Hospital apon the body of Tilote Slocum, @ maron by tra to, why diw! from injuries Tece'ved on the 20th vit, The deceased, Seren enuns eid fn now bolldir gp Wot Thirty . fell to the pavement, and degeaaed and tho Indidor followed. He qas farmiiy injazed, and ied om Wousenday olgnt Sue Cororer’s jary rontered s verdict of Acerdeutal Deceased Was 0 native of this city, 43 years of age. AcciputaL.y Drowsrn,—Coroner Connery held an fn- quest on Thureday, at the emigrant depot, Castie wee 7 vm, Tookner, a boy aight yoars of age, reat conus why acceiedally lo Yoo. plor Is the Der, and was drowned before asststance could be aiforded him. Ixcoesed was a native of Prussia, and re. cently acrived with his parents, Verdict, “accidenally doweed.”” Benwep 10 Deats—Joeophiae Crawford, an Irish woe man, forty coo years of age, died of Thareday at Bellevue Hlorpita!, from the «feo of burns received. @ few daye since, w]ite aho was eugneed 18 filing & lighted campone lamp. An inquest will be held apon the bevy. Foun Drao Iv ait de Chatell, # German vagran!, was found dead om Thoreday morning in the mafh he!l of No. 5 Mroadwey. Coroner Connery held am laqrest epon the y, when it appesred 1 Janae that the coon wo wae of very intemperate Bab tion of the brain arising from intemperanm cayecure. A vordiet to that effect wae rendered by the Jery. Deconsod was forty-three years of age. MSA CO MNGIM DNS Seth MURR!