New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-12-14
CITY INTELLIeENc

ntes OF the last meeting were read and approved
An invitation received from the American Institute
TO visit the examination OF the Panetariun, inven-
ton, on Friday next, their rooms-accepted.
An invitation TO be present bali, TO be given 10 s.
Brownel, Esq. the 29th accepted.
PETITIONS PRESENTED REFEaREp.-Of the Second
Ward Hose Company 10 be reimbursed for expeases VI
john Morgan for relief from OF w. j. Valentine To
have sidewalks in Twelh.s,reet paved. OF David W.
Frye Clerk OF Police TO have cess oil suit against David
NJ Chatfeld refunded.
PAPERS FROM THE BOARD ALDERMEs-The ordl-
from The Board of Aldermen passed Monday even
ing relative 10 the Market Law was aer being Iead lad
on the table.
Petitions OF sundry persons leave remove The dead
bodies OF their relatives were concurred H.
or correcting assessment OF Messr Jones and 0rahsa-
concurred 10.
Report Of the Comptroller and communication oil the
COUNSEL OF The corporation relative the Public Markets
Laid on the table.
An ordlsance relative 10 the reduction OF salary OF Reg
ter of Water Rents. Concurred IN.
In favor OF paying Luke Moore certain monies paid nto
the City Treasury by lhe Public Administrator. Con
Cared in.
Alderman Scoles asked leave suspend rules 10 intro
duce ordinance relative to guarding hydrants from en-
creachrIen,s from persons unauthorized TO open them
Adopted.
REPORTS OF CoNMTTEEs-Oi the Committee on FL
and the Comptroller The Communication OF jacob
Acker late Sheriff. relative the fines paid into his bands
by the Clerks OF Courts reported that the matter was IN
investigation the Board OF Supervisors and asked TO be
discharged from the Accepted.
OF the same asking be discharged from the petition OF
6. II. Winter purchase gore of land in Threenlhs
Adopted.
In favor ofncreasing The pay belnges TO 81 50 per
day from 18th Sept last. Adopted.
In favor of granting j. B. Bush leave TO extend bulk
head foot OF Clarkson-st Adopted.
In favor Of taking remains of cupoln Halls OF
Justice. Adopted
Ia favor of having the portrait Of Gov Seward painted
and placed in the Governors Room OF the City Hail.
Adopted.
Assistant Alderman Dodge, on leave presented The petit
of Captains steamboats, and Others, for the appoint
of Assis Inspector OF Hacks and Cabs Referred
Repor, of the Committee Assessment, in favor OF as
sessing for the repaving of Sprngs from Broanway 10
Greenwic.st. Concurred in.
In favor Of altering the regulation Of grade OF Seventh
avenue between Esd and 26lh-straels Adopted.
In paying Peter Quinn for extra work performed
in digging trenches in Broadway, having TO excavale
large quantity of quicksand. Referred back 10 Committee
communication received from tie Street Con ms
soner correcting Of the statements made at iorIser
meeting of the Board in reference TO the expenditures On
the Public Roads Referred to seec, committee OF five;
as ase paper the subject presented al previous
meeting
UNFINISHED BusINEss-An ordinance regulating the APP
pontment OF First Marshal Sergeant of Mace and
Clerks in the Mayors Office which had passed both Boards
but vetoed by the Mayor, and subsequently passed the
Board of Aldermen, notwithstanding bis objections, was
reconsered and resolution that the adoption OF the Or
dinance be concurre in, was after long debate, adopeo
Re.oluan That the Counsel of the Corporation defend
the sn of H. A. Norris, against The Corporauon Tor an al
legged infringement Of his patent for boring water pipe
Laid on the table.
Resolution To direct the Counsel of Corporation 10 re-
port the number of complaints for violating public oTdl'
nancs and the number of which have been prosecuted
Adopted.
Resoiio To have all the printing of the Common COM
except that done by direction OF each Board executed
by contract under the direction OF inc comptroller Lao
on the table.
Adjourned until Tuesday next
Court OF SEssIoNs.-Before the Recorder and
Judge Lynch.
TRIAL FOR RECEIVING STOLEN GooDS-A junk'shop
keeper named John Mckinney Of James and MAG
son.streets upon trial for receiving from suy
boys last the composition ornaments OF ratings IN
front Of premises Of j. T. Merritt in Marketst large
gang boys in the habit Of following this species OF
puroinng selling them TO the accused tor very trIts
amount, of the boys brought out from prison
and The House Refuge and examined al whom tes'-
fed 10 having seen wrenched off from the above
premises well others mentioned and taken 10 the shop
OF Mckinney, where they were weighed, and The money
paid therefor the OF cents per pound On MS Tell
ing Mckinney that the ornaments were stolen ne RlcSed
hin out of his cellar He only locker on anu followed
The boys 10 ascertain II The Ornaments were so" "
the accused For the defence was coEiended oy e re-
suectiye counsel that consequence OF the above ac me
aknp OF thu property trespaSs and moi lar
ceny The Court sustained the pon's Introduced oy 'e
defence and said being respas The ornaments were
moi of course PROPERTY being mere conthu9s
act The Jury charged, and not hstand;as' n
ter an hours deberalon, returned verdict OF guilty. he
eving that the accused had knowledge OF Inc ornanieh'
being stolen.
TR1AL FOR BURGLARY George Morton was tried ior
burglary in the Sd degree in stealing from Inc hf Vi
Adam W. Spies 4 Co., 2lS PearsTee oa the 18th Sept
last large quantity of cutlery TO the value OF tr" Si5co
10 $500 The Implicated with Francis Thomas
Thomas Thomas and Thomas STEPHENS In endeaVofing
to make an with Mr.. Joseph Jackson, pawn
broker the purchase OF the property they were al ar
rested be having previously spoken To the Police on the
subject The property found with the prisoner he attempt
ed TO for by stating that ii was given TO HIM ny
Francis Thomas. The defence was summed up by Tho
Phenix, Esq, and the prosecution by J. n. Mh'tins,
District Attorney After The charge OF The Court the Jury
rendered n verdict of guilty The Court sentenced him 10
the Stale Prison for years and 10 months
The usual fine was imposed upon four de'anilng fs'
Adjourned until Wednesday, II O'Clock.
SpEcIAL SESSIONS Before Judge Lynch and
Aldermen Balls, Woodruff and Croins.
Daniel Conover tried for stealing. NOT guilty
Jane Green coored, stealing. 1uiy-CiS ffisoh ~
days
Henry Thorn, pei, larceny. Penleniary months
Barney Galiagan, stealing Guy Prison ~ days
Anthony Cas-, stealing. Cay frsf'n oV Gays
John r. Bernard, assault AID battery. Acquitted
Thomas Parks, stealing deeantes oil spirits MOI guV.
Also assault and battery WIN. Marshall Guiy-Judge-
ment suspended, and he discharged. = ..;,.n..
Several person, discharged for want ol evidence
and the Court adjourned 10 FRIDAY next al A NJ
POLICE OrFIcE.-Henry Brooks, seatarins
man. arrested aud committed for stealing from wm.
Pears Of No z73 Water ST. blanket ovecoat worth 81
Sarah Anderson committed Tor stealing goose worm
50 cents from premises of Nm Mackey, OF q Bowey.
Charge OF ERAup-A man named Edward P. Riley was
arrested passing upon Gilbert Lewis. of 1877 Chatham
street, Tor pair partaoons IS bill on the broken Bank
of Bangor Maine. After purchasing The pania'ohs. he
went few doors above Mr.. Harrson and disposed OF
them for So dollar less than The Original! cost rms Tea
10 his ares, as the knowledge oil MI Lew
is Upon searching him, S2S found In broken Bans
indcn he