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(Continaed from the Fire ee Po.ice.—A New Scn-Parcict.—The in- habitants of the town of West Ferme having ap- plied to the Police Comminsioners for six officers of Police, and offering to pay them, that number was sent to Fort Washington on Baturday and will be attached to the S2od Precinct until further notice They will be stetioned at the village of Tremont, and # It commence to do duty there thie morning Tiiew!) beareguiar aub-preeinci, and wil be visite! daily by @ Sergeant from the 82nd, Ae the Page.) soormr Md modern acinntific inquivers experiment upon the atroosphere than it becawe so plain and @asy of apprehension, that the most unlettered of the present day inay understand more of ite prop erties then many of We wisest of the ancien ts ‘The atr we breathe is composed of oxyven, nitro- aqiioour taper, carbonic achi and ammonia, in oe quantities, beside other gases in moalier af Portions and under varying cirenmetances mich aa! tire of ammomia-—e yas lately discovered orouty earhousied hydrogen, auipliurous mel, query eb | of we ewraph, he communications will be terough The ancients recognized four elome Ferih, | Fort Was ngton, aod irom theuce ov Lorseback Air, Fire and Water whieh wly two] w& Tr ont. elements, The earth conta of them, and air AceIDENTS, Strerpes, Exrvostoxs, 4e— end water are compone! o( the same sul etance 9 | ‘ me : . ifferent quantities ; while fire ix the flawepro- | Joon HH. Kratz, a Ge + living et 209 Kast duced by « union of two or more wanes toe ata | Honeten atree', commoitied milcide ty polaoning on @ combustion, Until 1774, when Dr Presly | pesartay, Verdict aecording!* Joon Po- analyzed the stmosplere, an amerwines ibe cou a et Stitnents by practical experiments the word wae) ley fell from the pier, foot of Leroy atreet, R,, to in comparative ignorance of the subject. Atte the deck of s canal beat end waa instantly ki. ted. @aune tee 8 Bwedieh chemin © iso experiment. Coroner notified, ... Andrew Cleaner, aved 35, @ end thus added & the wor re of men native of Albany, res ding at % Greene atrert, was ing, ihe knowledge dominatng gareous element of being only one-fifth to four-fifths ni iis it ie the mont important, Tt musta 4 severely injured by falling over a bennister during & bar-room firht on the 4th inet, corner of Spring and Greene atreets, from which be died at the New Coroner notl- Alb e;re piere ow fel | You Howpital on Katurday night. , . ’ ting fe, and supports combustion It ia found y. | flet..,... Joseph Derric, agod 10 5 wi wherein aatenals, plants, water; even the solid | st 14 Fra run over by @ truck iP rocks contain it; marble being 60 percent, oxyven, | Meiven ia instantly killed, 1h is odorless wid col-rieas, and therefore invisite, | The Corone jury gave e verdict of arct woe Dut ite presence may Le onsily ascertained by a| death........A% unknown man, about 30 years 0 Ngbted taper, which wae shown by experiment, | ef, on Friday mgbt walkel or fll from te ‘Lie difference in propertics between oxygen sud Houston street ferry boat and wee drowned, A the other gases uamed was then shown by exper)- eit! wae lowered and effurte were made to rescue ment. rure oxyven i# not Aited to suntain life, Te 8 without success. The body bed not must be dilused, and the best substance yet found y, Wa , jariing unite wirh 1818 nitrogeay which neither supports | *° jured by @ on Bile nor light or coubuation, Cartonic acti ia the | CXplomiou He MH result of combustion, and the more exercise people | Prince atreet on Fri BS take the more oxygen they absorb; evinvustion ia | CU. Budpe and three of ner daughters, rng of the southwest corner of lish avenu pd 4006 thus in -reased, the sysiem is purified and kept healthy. The carbouie acid turows off by soimal iife, and which, of retained, would be siracet instant death, ia the lite of planta, The action of the sun then upon plants end vegetabies enavies them to Gecompuss 6 arlon, ius ireeing the which in turn goes to the support of sirest, were badly burned ty the accidental ex- losion of a kerosene oll lamp on Saturday vight »@ sufferers were takeu to 1h Hlevue Hospital for treatment Fiurs.—About midniyht on Saturday @ iife Thua all iife—enimal or vexetable_cie- | 2°@ broke out on the fourth floor of building, No. nda on each other for support and eximence. | 17 Dey street, in consequence, ae ia supposed, of Jarbonic acid in tue animal system proiuces e- | she ayove being overheated. The third and fourth cay which ia simply slow combustion, It follows | foorsareuccupied by H.Fiegel, importer and manu- Sherefore (other things being equal) that whatever | fecturer of ladies anu children's bat, cap and bon- iucreases the com uation in the 6) stem vitalizes it | nes frames: the second floor front by Coruwell, end restores health and vigor, Cousumpiives | Murphy & Bennett, manufacturers ot India rubber should note this iact. Carbonic acid because uf ite end the frst floor aud baseweut by E- Weight falls te the ground and lies on low places | Birop son & Co, wholesale liq vor de . Damage uch af wells, warsies, &o, It uever injures Low- | Vollectively by fire #400; by water #500; in- ever SM gd Opeu air vecause of the neutralizing | gured, Foome of place We coruain Ueattr ‘Ihe lecturer | THE PLANO MAKERS of this city numbering Shen poiuted out the yreas necessity for pure aud | some sixteen hundred are represented by an Ae ean ass ae J Cd both a tho cuaitass uae sociation numbering about 600 members bave deuger resulting 1 ca careheseuees in this master, | [ately held meetings in relation to the “eight hour Li jaudlorde or agents will insist ou iguorug the | Q’estion,”* and decided to send delegations to Value of vesith aud long life to the'r tenants, wen | COuUveDtiva of German Trade Associations ty be Workingmen sould be maticr in their | beld for the purpose of cousidering the question,on own bands and by clesniiness,good ventilasion aud | the first Thureaay in February, The Piao mak healthy food at howe, aud svundaut exercise | ** have also organized « Fire Insurance Company broad, they may successfully defy the avarice | SUCDe veusel ves, Which ie ten, ily otficered thas induces Iandiords w refuse t expend wouey LS Bg officers of the Piano Maker's Assuciation, 0 improvements in ventilation, o great majority of the piano wakers are Ger- The lecture was admirably illustrated with ex- | *>* Roman CatTuoiic OnpHan AsyLom,—The periments designed w show the intimate relation | gniua) ball of ue Young Meu's Catholic Associa of pure sir to all the life, giving powers of body | tion tor the Ler inatisuben, will end mind, These lectures are promoted by jewy of Music committee of yeutlemen, who have teken this yusic are @ugaged, aud nearly all method of placing Leiore the people information en subjects of viel tuportance ty every indivi- dua! clizen, who does not usually pay stiention fo the commonest laws of Lygicue and healib, poadbae ghia Hy be continued during the win- G N hl ik nl na rag a free to ali Who cLoome to , ye Part 1.—Nos. Vil, 05%, 545, 016, 2Y¥, weil eeloulased vo benefit hb community, A tres Sit, at, 44 O18, Sit, Ory Sats CO, SOe oe OO Roading Row is sleo openday aud evening exceps sea the a $82 gee bes, oon Poowt aN eats a vo ai No, 282 West 15ib street, 40, 252, B12, 440, 135, vi. a ein tle . aan —F f Commvos Pieas— art L—Nos, Ny » 1186, 1 MMIGRATION,—From the 1st to the 11th of 1181, 1060, 1495, 185¥, 1801, 1912," 14.6, 146, 14ut, the present moath three thousand ei,ht hundred end eighty-six immigrants at this port arrived 14.5, 1409. Part 11.—Now. L174, G03, 1077, To8, B¥l, 1h Ti, 180%, 1594, 1504, 1495, 1997, idou, Laud, frow Bremen, Botteudam, Hamburg, Loudou, Liv- pool and Glasgow, Duperior Court—Part L.--Nos, 1763, 1259, 2041, 18357, 1326, 1475, 2662, 1700, You's, doe 13, 491, 1468, Avy: doit, Rees ae Nos iu, 2168, P) 4h 2176, 7 h Sve, Ligut WAnNrep,—Thirteen lamps were re- ae Att Lat Ni eer peel eve ree porte! by the Police of the Sixth Precinct, ae not having been lighted during Saturday n!ylit, and sheee im the worst portions of Baxter street, Court | Baltimore, @ short time since, commenced a sult landt Alley and such localities, against Secretary Stanton to recover the sum of Tue Navat Contest.—The Winooski is $100,000 damages, for injuries sileged to have been . tecrived trom having been ly ones b. will lying at the dock, foot of Delancey street, | ihe Secretary's ordere, The Beeretary neroong ollie waiting for her opponent, the Algonquin, to get things, makes anewer to the effect that vhatever ar- ready for the sea race. Bhe will commence to da: resis and imprisonment of the plaintit! were made, another 96 hours trial, which, when terminated, Mf atall, were by viriue of the orders of the Pree - will be followed by another tral of the same dura- dens of the United states, and by virtue ot bis tion. These trials are expected w deter ve some pre ae Mecretary or Wai, lo ar est eny ove who found engaged In giving aid and comfort to the very in creating aud important pointein Naval engineoriug. the time the Winooski has fin- ‘Lwo bends the t.ckeis have been auld. THE COURTS, Court Cavenpag Tuts Day.—Supreme Cou General Tem, No enumerated motious, Nos, 32 to & to bs Pieterred cases bees Tue Suir AGarnst THE BroneTany or Wan—Ip this case, it will be remembered, Joveph Maddox, of emy during the rebeliion, Counsel tor the piaintif motion to strike out th bove parts of the . . ir, on the cround that they were irevelant. Oo emt ae bs is Dae thas the Al- day, Justice sutheriand, of the sur ye Court, gong reuly for action, Gonjed Ca) motion, with $10 costs to al the event Wark or P = es 7 of ihe action, 2 on r — er,—The closing exercises | Cooyrexvert Greexnaoks.—Henry Bischoff and memorable work for the Christian Church | fronry Malor were arraigned before U. 8, Commis. took place yesterday, All the sorvices during the | sioner Osborn, on Saturday, on acharge of uttering q@oek were well attended, and were marked with | counterfeit $10 greenbacks. It eppears the prisoners erent religious success, Revival meetings are aud went ether toncap etore and purchesed each a @ been in progress in many churches, and cap for $2, audoffered in payment a $10 ¢reenback, others are now opening them. Serious on the | ‘This the proprietor of the store provounced bad, and different subjects suggested by the Curistian Alli- Y hibeFembion OlMaiLed good moury, howe ence were proached yesterday in the several ow the sane day, he saw (Lem go inte the sburches throughout the city, In Trinity MB, neatly opporite, he barber testified thot Church, Rov. I. F, Hilurotb, sh 7 w0 In, were shaved, had their hair cut, and ied * roth, the pastor, Beene auipood; and that In paymoutot his charge eh eloquent and powertul sermon on eons, | ot $1.00, ibey offered him a $iv Dill, which he argiug bis cougregation to show the intensity of | changed Alwr thoy left, the capuaker came over their desire for the worlds conversion by hberel | to hun and asked him what money he had receive offerings to the cause during the jubilee yoar of | and informed him the the $10 bill was counter hure! ‘The back A the ma 0 1 a and 46h avenue, on Pay Hday sveaiten neat 7 Nioare \ i Lyd Pitan Win taseald fhe foal ject—"' New York oa a Mission Fielu,”? . ica. aug, by Ceitalu partios, who Lad sod to sever of the passenrers by the rame beat counierteit grecubacks as good at 60 cente in gold, and that the the purser on tie ship bed refueed some of thu mouey on the ground that it was counterteit, Mr, Speucer, for the prisouers, urged that it appeared Ua Wey were ignorant of she charscter of the bila and (hat the fact that they were refused at one piace did not uecessarily iuform them of it, tw mon thing to be bid refused ab one accepted in anoth The Cousmuissioner heid that it being refused at one place was suflicieus information, Sod that any one, who, after @ Lill is reiused as countertelt at ome place, offre lit at another, does so at bie peril, aud held them to bailin guy, Count of GENERAL Sxssiows.—lo this Court, on Saturday, G, Noonan, for stealing a watch, ani Chas, Henry, for stealing a show case, were each awarded five yeare in the Btate Prison, and Edward Mills, who wae convicted on Wedues!ny last of iieval voung, 44s brought up for eeuseuce yesterday aud sout w the Peaiteutiary for one your » The trial of John Goodin, for the tuurde: of lmniel MeDou- Tne EXrLosion ov THE Tua Nerrung,— Corover Gover held a inquest on Saturday at the New York Hospital, on the body of John Walker, or of the steamer Neptune, whose st by sculds received on the 8d uit, by the explosion of the boiler of the Neptune, Jue jUry renueret # verdict of accidents! death, Vecessed wae US years of age, aud a native of New Yok, The eon of Captain Williams, of the Nep- suey GoW hed at the Livepital, 1 @ critical eouui- PUNERALS,—Ou Saturday the funeral obse- Aves of tuo late Robert B. Miuturu were held at tae Coureh of tue Holy Communion, corner 20h free wud Ob avenue Long before the opening beur be Bouse wasecrow.ed by the fcends and iiirerd of the deceased, Aiuong those present were she members of Chamber of Conmer.e, wid, will Le proceeded with this morning, ts Las raat ssid at nleraslon, Stioors of the} Powok = NTRLLIGRNOK.—Prisoners Fighting in 4 be vininerce, aud the leadiu, usher D a . 7 tine. At2 4. us. she body arrived ry Aisghiscing Court.-Y esterday morning, Tboinas Lewis and Tho- mas J, Maher, two prisoners, while in the prisoners’ box in the Tombs Police Court, became involved In « difficalky which resulted ta @ fight, during whieh Lewis knocked Mahordown, and seizing his prostrace adveresry's nose between hie teeth, pearly severed it trom the face. The two were separated, and while ‘he victim of the assault was boimg cared for by the assistant eurgeou of the Tomba Lewis was arraigned iv court on the charge upon which he was to answer, and commitiod for trial in delault of $1u0v bail, Descent on an Alleged Gambling House,—Towards half-past 4 o'clock yesterday morning, Roundeman >, 7, U. Given, Bemus! Brows Moratio Allen, James Rae and some officers of the 16th Precinet Police Leones, Dauiel Lordy Richard Irving. J.D. Woltc, | MMe ® descent upon the house alleged to Le kept by i. H, Marily, Geo Higyinsot, Cyrus Curtis ang Jobo RK. Lyng, at No, 685 Broadway, and seized a 4vew Norris. quantity of valuable gamblers implements, besides ‘ arresting George Pearce, the dealer, Chas, Campbel Tuk Lats Eviyan F, Porpy,—Mr. R. A, Jobo K. King, Edward Dunn, Joseph Roberts an i Lewis Ward, all of whom were, as charged, taking an Lewis, photograpbist, of No. 160 Chatham street, | active part in the game of fro, Justice Dodge e requ red Pearce to give bail in the sum of e641 bas aucceaied in producing an excellent likeness | guiwer ihe enarge, aud the osber prisouers were hold of this lamented gentioman, The personal friends | 16 85M each tor Weir future good behavior, of Mr, Purdy, and members of his family, pro- An Officer Assaulted.—On Baturday night, while nounce the picture # most faithful portrait. Copies Officer Irwin, of the 17th Precinct, was attempting to are for alo. arrest Arthur Murphy and Denis McClusky, he was . attacked by a crowd of * hs,’ Knocked dow 4 STABBED FO DRATH.—Patrick Dunlap, the | badly teatou about the heed Tevolve laboror, Whe was 6 e drew his revolver bbed iu the breast by Edward | @ud fire! at hie assailants, when the report brought Johnson during a quarrel between the two, which cecurred on Tuesiay afternoon, died at the New s-veral brotuer officers to the ¢p >t, who put the row- aids to tight, and arrested McClusky, Marphy and York Hospital on Baturday night, Coroaer Collin one Patrick Callahan, who, as charged, took an active vill bold an inquest on the remains, Jobusen, the elieged mit seres, ie Obl Od larity Was received ab the porch by Bishop eud Di. W, A, Mublo: ne 4 who poo Ea wh the aisle rec ising emo burial service. dvecofin waew plain n y one with uilvor is aud & plate recording simply the namwe and vt deceased, Un the heal of the cottin Waue Geral crown composol of cameliag, ou gue ce utre 4 doral Crom, wud wb the fook ® wreath, A ter the usorel the body was interred iu Trinny Comotery, A tuneral erinod Wee preacoed yeulerday Ly Dr. dub ienberg. The following gentlemen a ted as pal!-besrers; Win. H, Aspinwail, George ©. Ward, Alfred Pell, part in the assault, Justice Shandley held the wecuee) for trial, in default of @1,000 bail each “wbbed wih @ Chie, —Dusing © quarrel which Department will not at present putnp anew Hne | arcee between Charles Abb and his employer, Joseph Lauer, in the office of the latter, at No. 13 Easex street, Abb, seizing a chisel, stabbed his rm, jutlieting two feartul wo urg, of the 1h Preeinet @ ant, who was committed for trial Shandiey Ten Alleged Pickpocketa Arreated.The detective police ave making @ determined effort to rid the city | railroad care of plek poe’ On Saturday ten young {men # business, Li mine Price, Billy w dares Aiken nine ‘“danuary’ Th 1 ae Mois, hienty Wilson, Joon Kichare be ty," Thomas » mprou, Jobm Waters and Wil- A Thompson sling “Dablin Aa there are no complainte acaines the they will probably be sent to Diackwell'é [eiand ne vaarents, Kohbed by a Pretty Water Girl—On Priday night Mr. James Lyons. of Astoria, L. 1, secompe nied Minerva De Forest to an oyster saloon in Mercer street, and while there was robbed of a gold watch valued at #50), Officer Wood, of the Sth Precinet, warca led in aud arrested the girl, when pussed itto s mam named George Brosn, The was found in the boot of the latwer. Brown made bis esenpe. Jumice Dodge committed the giri for trial in detaals of bail . Shaler G. Hillyer, who is etopping at the Anson Lioure, im Spring stieet. charged Eilean Crewor bh having stolen a goid watch from biw on lbureday night. On Friday night Otheer nn, of the Sth Precinet, arrested the ac- cused in the Winter Garden Theatre, n the to the sta ion house abe retarned the wateb to the com- Piuinant. Justice Dodge committed her for trial in default of bail. ‘The pr eoner is 16 years of age, and a pretty waher girl” by oecupation, Stabbing Af tay between Girla.—At a late hour on Friday vight, Hattle Cushman and Lizzie Moore quarreled in @ low house in Greene street, and it ts alleged that Hattie siabbed Lizzie tn the bresas, In- fliciing w danger injured girl was Tewoved to Bel evu ” sod her senailant wes arreried, w await the result of the wounds. Brutally Beaten.Jeremiah Harrington, quarter- Tunster of the steamer Now York, of the Aspiuwall line, was arrested on Paturday on charge of having arssulted James (irechen, a cos! passer of thesame Vorsol, sud ales for inciting several UnkbownD persons tonttock him, ‘The story wm thet the com: Tainan mid Herrington quarreied at Aspenwall and the il feeling continued until the arrival of the vessel in thie city, Un Friday Harrington struck Grechen, the latter whipped his asailant, Harrington thea said that It he could not whip Greehen he would aeteome one w do it paid off, andon leavin the end of the dock brutally nl On BSaurday Grechea was the vesre! was attacked at some unknown mea and beaten with clube, receiving five severe Harring ou was arrested and com- t the result of Grecbea's imjuries, who to Bellevue Hospital, Arrestos Rurgiare.—James Johnson and Dennis Finpagan, were ariesied in the junk shopet Hugh Daly, No. 37) Greenwich etreet. they having torced anuentrance intothe building, Justice Hogan com- misted the prisoners for trial, Arrest oy eiieced River Thieves.—On Baturday morning the barbor police a:resied | homes U'Con- por and Patrick Brown, wear Pier 29, E. R., havin ju their possession a yawi w one hundred an vixty dollars worth of cotton therein. As the men could not account for the mennor in whicb they had © possessed of the property, Justice Hogan courmitted them for examination, A Sofe Blown Open.—The store of Merers, White & Geary, No. T Worth street, was entered by bar- giarsou Friday night, who succeeued in partially biow ing the sale open, when they became frightened and cecamped witout obtaining auy p under, A Kad onthe Nymphea du Pave —On Saturday night, the 16th precinct police made « raid upon the streetwalkers of the ward and arrested some 35 who wore all sent to the Vonitentiary for 3 4 ead 6 months each, by Juatice Dodge, srooklyn, A Morprrern Sentexcep to pe Ext- ovurey,On Saturday morning Joseph Matthews, eonvicted of the murder of John Keevey in a grocery, corner of Classon avenue and Bergan street, by shooting, on the evening of the 17th Sept. 1566, wae brought betore the Kings County Court of Oyer and Terminer for senteuce, The prisoner appeared indifferent, and cid not seem to care for auythiug, ‘The clerk read the indicument upon which he wos tried, and asked tf he bad auything w say i. counsel rose upand said there was nothing tosay, Judee Gilbert, 1p passing sentence, anid that it was the most paaiul duty be bat ever been culled upon to performs, but asap impartial jury nad found him guilty of the crime of wiltully taking the tie ot a fe low being he bad no other course to pureue than to pass the sentence of the law, which was that the pri- rones, Johu atutthews, be bung by the neck until dead in the yard of the Kings County Jail, on Friday, the ¥tb day of March, isd6, between the hours of Ju andy ck. The prisoner was thereupon :emeuded to jail, toliowed by «large crowd, Suicipe or & LiguTeNant or tuk U, 8. Navy.—About 3 o'clock Saturday morning Volunteer Lioutenant Swan, U.S. N., on board the U, 8. Keceiv- ing ship “Vermont,” lying off tue Navy Yard, com- saltsed suicide by shooting himeel! through the heart wi revoiver, bie arose trom bed at the usual ¢, dressed himsell very neauy, and then ing If upop a chair, leaned over on the right arm, and with she pistol in hie right hand, placed it to hie breast aud fired, The report attracted attention, and be was immediately aiter found in the position ftated, dead, Lieut. Swan wae 25 years of age, @ uative of Maryland, but a resident of Mhiladelyhi where be jeaves a family, Le was ® veplew o €x-Goveruor Swan of Maryland, ‘The cause is stated to Le mental aberration of the mind, Tas Dearne in Brooklyn lust week nam- ber 118 ; of whieh 43 wore adults and 65 undes age, ihe princtpal diseases wero. Luflamination of the jungy 15, consumption, 12; croup, 7; hooping- cough, 2; typhold fever, 3; Droncbites, 4; dipiberia, %; billous fever, mensies and scarlet fever 1 each, ete. Under one year of age Su. Tux Munvea on tie Scnoosen Joun Bornton.--On the night of the Suh of Decembe, last several river thieves boarded the schooner Jolin Boynton, Captain Nathan A. Reed, from Calais, Maine, while lying at anchor off Biker's Island, and one of them murdered the mate, Mr, Kobt. Mitchell, by shooting him through the beart with a revolver ‘The thieves then mace their ercape and were soon lost to eight in the durkness, Since thea the police have Leen at work, aud on Jriday night ‘ofc mn Mullea and G of the 18th Precinct, arrested the following ©: scion: Patrick Conroy, 1 Cherry ot. N. ¥.; Patrick Conway, 259 Mouroe at. N. Y,; Ww Murray, 41 Broome st. N. Y. ond Thowas 87 Scaumel et., N. Y., tho latter ie a witness, The parties are now in the Kings County jail, and the inquest om the body of deceased will Le com- mencea to day by Coroner Lyueb, Fike,—Last evening, at 8 o'clock, a fire broke out in the fancy goods store of Philip Aaronson, No, 431 Columbia street, supposed to have caught from the store. The stock, valued at $2,000, was totally destroyed; insured, The flames burst through the secou i tiour aud caused considerable damage w the contents, The spartments ae occupied by Mr, Asronson, The building is of brick, three stories im Leiuht, and occupled by several fauilies, Lhe dam. *e0 sustaived ie about SOW; supposed to be insured, M: Charles Kelsey is the owner Lecrukrsa,—The second in the course of lectures for the benefit of the Building Fund of the North Reformed Dutch Chureb willbe delivered in the chureh, Third avenue, near 21st street, South lyrooklyn, on Tuceday evening next, cotumencing at S o'clock, by Kev, Jas, Filly DD. Bubject—"Half Moon and the Mayflower, It is understood that | some interesting information in relation to the early se tiemen: of the Luited States not generally kuown willbe given at this lecture, CARRIAGB ACCIDENT IN) GREENWOOD Cewrruny.—Yesterday afvernoona carriage contain- ing five persons was upset in Greenwood Cemetery, caused by turning a short curvein the endeavor to let another vehicle pasa None of the passengers were injured, tut she driver, Peter Sheridan, was badly burt, The carriage, owned by eter Tracey, of Wet Tuth street, N, Y., was demolished, Exempr FireMmen’s Evection,—The Ex- empt Fireman's Association of Brooklyn, have elect- ed the following officers for the ensuing yea President, William FB. fpragne; Vice President, Jobn F. Finn ; Ree. Bec,. J. H. smith; Financial do., M. F. Conner easurer, Alex, AQderson, Jersey City. Scicips or 4 YouNG Woman—On Thurs- day last a young Jeweos, residing in Newark, baving had a family dispute of trivia! nature, procured ten cente worth of paris green (arsenite of copper) and swallowed it, After having taken the poison she becaiue elarmed end asked tha » phyaielan waiebs be sent for, Bhe war attended by two who were, however, u prevent bh which occurred on Fr unfortanate wo- exp thet ber life might be eared. and had been cowmitied in @ moment of thoughtless pacalon, Dratn paom THR Errrors or LAUDANUM. —An inquest was held at (ireenville, on Friday, on the body of Thomas J. Reed, of Salterville. The tes. timony nddaced showed that death was cansed taking 1's ounces of lnadanum, between the hours of 6aniTc'clock ip the porming. Deceased had boon ruffering severely through the night with the tooth. ache, wo rei ve which the laudanum was taken. Sap Havoc BY A Locomotive EXPLosion, ~The jocomotive which exploded on the New Jer- wey Central Railroad on Tuesday last, wae literally blown in pieces. ‘The engineer, John Roger, who was instantly killed, was thrown some thirty feo: into the air, lending about 30 yarde distant. A proce of the dome of the engine was carried a distance of Yu yards, striking the sido of a dweiling leur, pas- sing through and landing tn the room where @ wo- men and child were sitting at the tabie. They were piostrated by the shock, but not toiared. Another piece flew through the roof ofa machine shop The €xp osion waa most terrific, jarring out windows, &c., in the buildings wear, The names of the fire- men, who were fatally injured, are in Bates and Thomes Bayder. A FreepMan (8 Trovunt®.—About half-past 2 o'clock yesterday, a negro freedinan from North Carolina, named Oliby Turner, was arrested at the Hoboken Ferry, by officer Donovan, on suspicion of having in hie possession a stolen ho Ruleequent- Wy Mr, Heury Bmith, of Bescauc Appeared and claimed the animal, it having been takeo from hie stable adver midnight of Friday, Keoocder Ave committed the accused to the county jas tor trial Fine Devartment,—The Fire Department Fund Asociation, of Jersey City, at their annual meeting on Friday night, elected the following otfi- cers for the eneui yoar: Presiaeat, Cbaries L. Krugler; Vice-President, Daniel Fieding ; Treas- urer, James K. Morgan; Secretary, KR. Bkinner Tilden ; Collector, John Anness, At the present time the Association have over 0 inves ed tor the beveilt of the widows and oi plans of deceased members of the Fire Department. Tris is peculiarly a time for conventiona There {a a Cheese Manufecturera’' Convention in session at Philadelphia, a Wool Growers’ at Byracure, and & Fruit Growers’ will soon assemble as Ruffalo, be- side numerous trade and bterary conventions throughout the country. Tua Richmond Examinen saya: The congregn- tion of the St. James Episcopal Church were con- siderably surprised yesterday when the Rector, Dr, Peterkin, opened upon them with a sermon on ueury, The cashier of a national bank left the church with # crest-fallen countenance, avd two ladies of the congregation sank under the pressure ad fainted, or pretendeu to faitn. - MARINE NEWS. Jan. 15, B. rises, 722; 8, sete, 467; High Water, 07 8 ARRIVED. 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Tar day of the trial came, The court aud all ite Troungeslaw vers with their technicalities, thew LIFE, rothy and forenste smartness —offic with all their importance of gesture «: cos- tume— spectators th idle and vague in- Quigitivenets§ joined to pushing imperti« nevce,—al! proceeded to act the part they hed often acted, wern then to act, aud have ever since been acting on the same arenas. There wae thie (iff rence in the usual routine—people of dis tinction were seen to be ushered into privileged laces, the counsel mende! their pens with » loftier air, clerks andrew the strings of their Liue bags with a more fussy manver than usuel: while newspaper reporters were seen, with anxious cager~ hens, sifting porters as to the exact dignity oi: the Witled ren and fashionable women who bustied into the seata reserved fur them; and who looked sround on the less advantageously-placed specta- tors with tecit ahow of enjuyment iv a difficulty overcome ant » Lepefit obvained, Buch wasthe excitement of the array, iow thought deeply of the main and awfully momentous features of the drama about to be enacted before shem ;-—-thaa draine, in which the judge directs the m.nd of twelve ordmary men to form decided and abstract ideas from contending evidence; and a criminal je called to undergo, ber a2t.0g end serutinizing multitudes, the close sifting 0: acts and feel: which Bot only affects the moss sousitive fivres, of bie being, but by ekilful management or ota evasion hokie life or death with a ance! How few in that closely- shronged court looked beyond the occupation and exciternent which tha scene there to be enacted of fored to idle and Latless minds! How few whe glanced on all the grave realities around, gave them more notice or reflection than they would te the powp and circuiusiauce of any theatrical staye. There stood the prisoner at the bar, declining to rest in the chair which, 10 consideration of his vel jcate health, Lad been offered him, and leaning languidiy against tue partion that separated trom toe great muss Of criminals unaccused, olin the criminal accused. Dressed in the naval uniform, there Was touch that was greceful un bis sppear- ance. Lhe costume itself, at e period when all our nautical relations# were !n the asceudancy, secured for bim at once an immense amounts of interest; and though his figure was fragile to the utmost de- gree, there was that in the epauleites and the sword-belt—though the weapon was remuved— which awakened associations of Britannia ruling the waves, aud such like images, then iu favor with the million, The natural handsome features of Matthew Grylls had, by long and dehberate absiinence, am sumed s delicacy rather at variance with the pop- ular noJou of @ blustering sailor, or of we Sanguinary assassin, as Which the newspapers loved tw describe him, And yet there was a tie in bis eagie-eye, @ flimucss in the well-iorneu and closed |tps, a diguity in the erect thougn sleucer form, that suswered pretty well iu some respects for the supposed requisites other of sailor oF assassin. Biull people did not shudder or avers their eyes, as if appalled by the view of palpable rufhapism; and the counsel for the prosecution, at the sightoi so wuch that was engaging, thouyhs instantly of glittering serpents, the bright berries of the deadiy nightsuaue, the isir yet ocean smiling over tho horrid depths beneath, as addi. tional tropes to be thrown into the spesch that wae to make bis fae and hang the criminal, The gentleman engaged by the family of the ill-tated Colonel to conduet the prosecu.ion wae in every respect weil calculaieu for the pows sesigned to him, Freeh from the sister ialy there was in his usual addresses wo the plodding FE gliah juries a flood of eloquence wik ling Up from bie capacious and weii-.nstructed mpd, that ordinarily captivated thelr suffrage, beating down every kind of prejudice or preven. tion. the present instance, Counselor Kildare brought his every weapon of wordy wartare wo bear up the case in pons, Like a ekillul wusiciag he knew full weil how to bring the chords of Vib) tion out of that com plicated instrument, the bugaes beart; and 14 the present occasion Lew s4uOWed Wore than usual power, Alter commencing With souw ligbt but scientific preluding, in woacb trial by jury, our Wise King Altred, the woll-known says. city of the London citizen, and such-like barmon- ves, occurred, he broke forth into ® sweet and plaintive strain, describing the many excellences of Col, Valwore, And lips trembied as his lips trembied—and tears fell as he dashet his own teardrops away, Whon he dwelt on the novle aud nerous Character, the yay aud sociable spirijtie rank and unsuspicious heart of Col, Vitewe giving forth its life-blood in the midss oush, happiness, and prosperity; and thas Liood drawa by one whom he had tostered and brought out of obscure and inferior society, to the envieble position of Leiig uid trieudl Aus » the counselor seemed, as it were, to cha..ge Woice and neture, A jaleness of death stole over his before ruddy featurea Hie riuging musical voice dropped ino # barely, low, bus tearfully distines staccato; @nd with slow cmipbasia he descriled the hateful leeings ol the Unsuccessful gamester, the parched mouth, toe borricle suspense at the juin ing Of e cara, the inward cureo, tw desperate doubling of bei, the ahs abu wenuaces at ro.usel, the rutian-like ferocity which forced hie com- suions to give bim the chance of redeeming his piecing the Gemoniacal tury called up by the con. tinued ill-luck, and the cer,ain ruin wearing Lin ia ths face, his every guinea gonc—and so siauding before # ecotfiug world a detaulter, where a geutle man's honor, tue Ouly #ecunty, Was usually found mviolate! Aud now the lawyer's voiee Grop- @ tith, bus im the lowered tone was awfully audible, as be demribei the Jas, tragical, but naturally-resulung deed—the pis sols Sought their prim Luge looked into,the returu te the scone of conviviality,the stealthy tread,the ain taken, the deadly trigger pulled, the momeui's pause to ascertain whevber the second shot was wanting bo the foul and asrocious act—the life-Liood ing from the noble heart, which, even in dea tried to shelter the murderer; that base wreich, whe bad thus remorselessly snapped the chord which had bound this bright creature bo all thas was bliss. fuiin life! A bendkercuief of mowy whiteness held w his eyes, now concealed the features oi the orato.; Lut ® beaving breast showed ell tue euu- tion he felt or feiywod, His grief was sirangely in- fectious, Ag the ueWspacers announced—"“siore was nota dry eye in court.’ Buy the stranyout thing was, to see the prisoner as the bar during the course of the stirring uerrative, listenin, oe though the scene itself was passing before hims and now, stanuing with claspod hands end rivere of tears running Gown bis cueeks, A great sift iu the scenery of Mr. Kildare's grapluc drama then took piace, Alter telling the jurymen, in scale, professional tuanner, ibatwit nesses Would be called to prove the truch of ali (bes he had sivanced, he datbed his eyes with o serio-comic @il, Just as ap aggrieved schouiboy would have done. Lt was s gewure evidentiy in- tended to sap alithe sentimental feelings he Lad conjured up; aad then, with certan crafiy Leigh leer, he tok. them be suspected tuas Je@iousy of Lis wile would be brought orward in the prisuuer's defence, a# the cause of all this trageay. ihe infinite humor with which he troated this idea wae as perfoct a specimen of te powers of the wan ae anything which had gone before, No ouein the of Vast throng could refrain from laughter at the ri.' diculous imagery he brought forward,when waru. ing the jury shat, on the pica Oo! jemiousy, wen uw. ing them large sums gught, wish abair trigven get rid of their debis and of them also, if is could only be proved thas they had lovked at the prewy wie of tae credmor, & close, Quietly seated, looking over some Loe® Mr. Kildare, bo louger the stirriug orator, bus we professional man of business, seemed to forges ald the excitement Le bad felt end created, end she business of the court proceeded, (80 be Constumed.y ub this sceve soon came wo VE : SS SSS SSS SSS d | | aa @ | 1 ’ po