New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-09-11

sweeping. The Plan OF sweeping our sueee - :,
chine il certainly worthy OF attention and will undouo'
cdy be adopted ultimately
" The American Seamans Friend society j.
exerting hallowed influence in our community when
is no, sufficiently appreciated If indeed be ie ~ oOI
citizens but rejoice TO say that 10 efforts 70
the morals Of this long neglected csss Of our feo" CHI
zens have been crowned with the most Hsns' sueoe'
and the day is no, far distant when the seanen Will a.
.,oe hi. no.i,on In socety commanding genera re-
spsct and admiration The establishment OF the 7ao'
Home has done more to effect this desired end 10 an any
other .or, Of our times and this Society deserves AZ
the credit of the glorious enterprise One hundred ano
.even,v sslo-s a-e now boarding there and since ne
ri,s >, az have accommodated even thousand elghi
hundred and eighteen sailors. one half OF whom have
been induced TO sign the Temperance fiedge ana nave
b.cone sober men But the good rules Of THIS benevo'
Ian, association have stopped here Tor our dhereht
coasts have experienced ts bounty in the foundation
through its instrume ntslity Of fhysix temperance
boarding houses and thirty Bethel Churches while the
are six hundred pous ship masters and from SIX To ten
thousand pious sailors sailing to the different ports
Who will deny that this Society deserving Of ell praise
that can possibly be awarded toit
~ Now tina, the question whether Saltpeter
will explode has been satisfactorily decided CD and the
long winter evenings coming on we suggest that our
City Fathers should seriously take into consideration the
subiec, Of benches around the Park Fountain
against next summer. We hope this viii be made a
vital issue in the next election. We call on al good ue
boys and girls rally to man-lOaiers to your posts
nurses let your wa,chword be, Benches and Liberty
~ The slave-schooner Spitfre, captured on the
Coast of Africa VIII lie engaged in her nefsrous business
has been purchased by Captain Taylor and fitted up for
his sub marine engineering She is 10 sail for the South
soon but we learn that before her departure captain
TAYLOR will make some interesting Submarine expert
ments.
~ Dr. Chapman the Veteran. who was some
time since gored by cow, died yesterday morning at
bis residence in Canalstreet
tn. The camp Of the Indians at Hoboken has
been entered and robbed of the silver badges breast
plates &c &c. belonging 10 them, together win
about 100 in money Among the articles stolen IL sill
yer medal presented to of these Indians by General
Washington %
n. The Oregon sailed from her pier in ma
esc style yesterday. At P. NJ crowded with passen'
gers and great number Of invited guests, among
whom were the Aldermen and several Of the Editorial
corps TO ensure whose quiet comfort the Che: oil the
Police with officers Lane, Leonard and Stevens made
quartette in the party. She sits upon the water ike
duck and moves with easy speed. The Battery and the
upon the departure Of the Great Britain.
r. Haleveys gorgeous opera, La ReiHe de
CAvrs was played Nibos last night for the first time
in This Civ. The scene was a brilliant and the
piece was decidedly successful. Mmle CAVE and
Armand and Garry were frequently and loudly sp
pauded The music of the piece is good as any Of
IIsevey's and the dramatic accessories were very
effective The best thing in the piece is the duet be-
tween Arnsud and Garry in the Third Act
r. The fifth company National Guard Captain
Waugh in company with the state Fencibles, turned
out with full ranks yesterday and accompanied oy
Dodworhs Comet Band proceeded 10 Nyaek for their
annual target excursion. The second company National
Guard Captain Duryes buried one Of its members yes
terdsy with funeral honors.
Ey~ The Williamsburgh officers have arrested
George Wood Edward Wood (his SON. Ellen Wood,
(his daughter) and W. B. Birch alias j. W. Foster,
charged with passing spurious checks upon various
houses in this City in payment for goods. There are
others implicated who not yet arrested, but large
portion Of the purchased property has been recovered
tV- young man, clerk in a store down town.
had his pocket picked of bank book containing $500
while standing in the Custom House He had just drawn
tbe;money from the bank and probably watched by
the rogues as he went out.
tY- The town Of Bushwick, Long Island, mum
bers ss inhabitants 9i3 males and 9l4 females "a pref
~ fair diysion and boasts of increase Of 56i in FIVE
year,.
s--y> In crossing the Ferry last evening we en-
coun,ered a. the Railroad Depot in Brooklyn about five
hundred children of different sges who had just returned
from Pick.Nick Excursion TO Jamaica; and if their
smiling faces be truthful index of their hearts they
must have had happy day of it, for we never saw
loveer bevy Of joyous countenances
oHya rfa ly nj
per dsy or two ago to the effect tina, the Marine Court
had declared the Sailors Home to be an inn and emit
lied to detan bosrders baggage This not the case
The parties had submitted the case 10 Mayor Harper
who made decision and the Marine Court declared his
award to he binding. Judgment that account, was
given for defendants.
~ The Naf;rs Americans illuminated their
Shifer Hall last night, which drew large crowd about
the corners of Grand and Broadway Later in the
evening torchght procession marched through seve'
raj Of the streets
ty~ A Regiment of Infantry and Cavaly will pa
rade drill and have sham fight the Eysian Fields,
Hoboken o.day. They leave the City in the morning
and remain there all day.
~ Davenport. the absconding Messenger OF
Gays Express seen al the Bowery Theatre on sat
urday evening nebrated state and acquaintance
me, him in Broadway Tuesday tina, he will soon
be arrested.
~ Mr.. Buckalew advertises an Agency and
Advertising office at 81 Chatham street which in point
of economy all events must commend itself to gener-
al notice. See advertisement
II A little child was over by loaded drsy
in Pearl yesterday ateroon the wheel passing d.
recy its stomach ye, strange say escaped with
any serious injury informed las, evening
by the ply sicisn who called in attendance.
LAW COURTs-ln the Superior Court yesterday
Geo w. vsndendureh brought suit against the Harlem
Railroad Co for $3.50. for being and thrown
from his butchers last March. by of the small
oars He had his shoulder disocsied and otherwise
in iured lie laid damages $4,000 Verdict to-day.
Patrick Connolly School-tescher in the Sixth Ward
brou action Of SANDER against Joseph w Wright
anohe. Teacher in that he called him thief and rob
Der and sad that be sdunce and incapable Of teach
ing Nor-sued by reason OF technical error. In the
SANDER csse of heyser Cunningham, verdict for
plaintiff for $40. The Trial of Philip Livingston in the
Circuit Court for resisting officer. concluded
Averdc, Of guilty rendered by and Mr. l.
having acted the District Attorney said under mis-
apprehension Of bis rights, he faed in nominal sum
and discharged.