New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-13


fine recovered L. (of DLlon bad rHfhe' nave '
than none) and the Mayor. permission TO receive
The system which formerly prevailed Of permitting 70
iice-oicors take al they could get Tor simply per
forming their duty wa mos, unjust and erroneous
and has led 20 more corruption and rsscaiy 10 different
forms than could be .erreied out IN quarter Of c'
tury. We Cad TO hear TIA; Mayor haFeHey e N''
abolished This sysilm. has operated every way Is
regular premium on crime. - tie custom men W.,
NJ Burey certainly oh no more than De Wa a--lo' Ecu
% do. under wrong and peruicous usage
- About o'clock yesterday morning 'he pa
sengers on board The New Philadelphia discovered ne
steamboat Propr0r sinking consequence oi ne nuls
ing Of her iniecton.ype -s had on board 10 baskets
Of peaches belonging % Major Raybod Of Delaware City
she was under the command OF Capt Van HON.
/ - We are informed that a nan by the name OF
Dickinson went over from New-York 70 Jersey cry yes
erday and drowned himself by jumping into the RIVER
/ We could not learn am farther particulars
/ MlLTARY.-The Brooklyn Light Guard and the
Lafayette Guard Of Newark make steamboat excursion
TO West Poa, on the 2Oh met iog which the most liberal
arrangements are being made.
MYsrERIoUs-A TREND of ours who resides IN
Fourihs, Amos says that be Wa disturbed Tor t"o
hours during Monday night by the constant crash o.
crockery thrown piece by piece At an interval oi I've
minutes from a window upon the walk near h' house
when va. literally covered with the damaged wares ihe
next morning.
- One thousand four hundred aud eigh, pa
scnccr passed over the Long Island Railroad in the r.
galar train on Saturday last.
- We do not object to the liberty which the
Brooklyn Eagle takes with Police officer, in chasing
him one Of the Poughkeepsic barge thieves but we
do protes; against his liberty with the French language
"a
ohers"
- The Brooklyn Eagle says that more than
twenty boys were swimming near the dock Of the Great
Britain this steamer up on Sunday and that an
immense crowd wee assembled in south street at foot
ofN4rket to witness The jumping Of man into the wa
ter from the top OF schooners mast state Of perfect
nudity while hundreds Of ladies and gentlemen were
going 70 and coming from the Great Britain Where are
the star Po.ice'
UNFoRTUyArE AcciDFSr.-Iamcs w. Lawson.
an actor attached TO the Temple Of the Muse,
Floating Theatre fell overheard from the steamer TX
press about o'clock yesterday morning her passage
down. He stopped to pick up something on the deck
when be lost bis balance and fell through the forward
saneway The boa, was stopped and every effort made
10 save him but without avail The body was not re-
covered.
rF~ An impudent fellow named Legcet, at
achcd 10 the star Police of the 18th Ward, extreme
v insoont IN hi enquiry Of ours yesterday
relative to the particulars OF his recovery Of some stolen
property which he publicly displaying in bomba'
tic strain upon his abilities. His insolence doubt
less attributable his ignorance but ne should bear in
mind that il is his duty be civil to the entire connu
nifty and Try to be So
rgy. VIII 'Amicus either send us names and
dates his own ncudcd) call on "a al o'clock
I this evening"
! CnuRcHEs-Aner we shall have planted our
Cry fall Of copies Of Old Eagsh Cathedral and Proyln
cia Churches 50 strongly contrast from their antique
ness and quaintncss with he newncss and FRESHNESS
of every thing around them aud poorly adapted With
heir ero.nod arches and sound consuming hooks aud
corners 20 an the modern Of churches, we hope
some architect may be induced TO aiiomp, something
/ Man,
/ Mr. Edit0r-l would call the attention Of AID
Hart to the condition c the streets in the 9Th Ward-bad
az they were last year it Is universally admitted they are
infinitely worse this. Always willing to accord credh
where credit is due free to say the Alderman de-
serves the thanks Of citizens for his energy and per
severance as officer thus far and If he would prevail
upon certain officials assume less pompo.iy anu give
little more Of their attention TO cleaning the streets b.
would receive the additional thanks OF the neshbofhoo4
Of Anthony Thomas Chapel, Duane and Leonard
STREETS
- COLLECTOR VAS Mss has had large and
splendid service Of plate worth thousand dollars, pr
sented 10 him on his retirement from Office, az a memo
rial Of hi. character and talents his democracy, and h
excellent private quaiiosby the officers in his depart
ment
- THE TOMS ia queer place to make love
in. and yet such romance has been thus located, il
seems One of the yard oungers struck the fancy Of
susceptible young lady in room which overlooked
the area and che hun which, huiterns into
the Coroner's room. found to be directed to Ny
Deer and to contain these words;
Il want 70 know your name and what is your trade
tina, Young man that cap. Ny heart is broke
a thinking of YOU Answer this quick as possible
YOU did not send an answer the one wrote Saturday
Post haste
M. Editor "A lady from the West on visit to
some friends in this region happened 10 look over TIL
shoulder Of friend who was reading your paper Of
Friday last esped the cut al the head Of the City
Items and being unused to the popular mode Of con
Quoting the press away down here. very nayey err
quired that the way strcetsmOking was punished
here-takns the cut for the representation OF an ind
ydual placed in the public stocks. Her mistake was thc
Ola great dead Of mirih on the occasion and the
unanimous opinion seemed TO be thai If such was thc
penalty 10 would simply be serving our numerous army
/ ofsirect-smokers just about right. ).
/ - There is clock in the cupola Of the Post
/ Once whch used to keep TIME "hen IL was churcn
but now il is not in order. Many people depo-ring let
crs take the Post Office time and the clock ought L. De-
! taken down OF kept in order sun.
CRIMES AND CtsUALTIEs.-Seven small potaioe
thieves were disposed OF Special Sessions yesterday
for arcenos oftiing value. Not case was invest
gated at the Upper Police worth chronicng and the bu
-iness AZ the Lower Office did not amount 10 much
brute human form arrested for an act OF violence
/ upon a little girl only twelve years Of age James
smith under the name OF Kipp and protesting 10 keep
grocery the of Broadway and broomest
purchased three pieces II linen Of Nessrs Mcdonnell &
/ REYNOLDS of Greenwich street few days since, for
which he was to pay $40 on delivery At his place OF bu
ness aud boy was despatched with the goods 10 bear
him company and rcccve the cash. but on arriving NJ
Grand Kipp told the boy be had forgotten pisce
q muslin which was included in the purchase and sent
him back 20 get H. The boy upon hs return 20 me ol-
named By kipp found TIA; such person hVei there
but officers Reyca and Barker yesterday ierIeied cnt
the Jeremy Dlddler. VINO was cntuEloed -benJainin
To.ien John Jordan and Garrett sears were committee
charged with burgariousiy rohbng ne house o Rev G.
Fry No l6l Blcecker-strcet on Monday morning OBJ
Sl05 IN money gold watch, two costly rins- ana some
valuable papers The money and papers were iound IN
box in an open lot In the upper part OF the cry
/ Jacob Woodward assaulted Mrs Margaret boHd"inr