New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-07-24


sturdy sube--,ne.n VA. struck .cnselcss for while
but cot on hs fee, As.n in shout half hour quite
sound and in good condition. A rge and venersor
r-ee In the garden Of No III Cana street red iTom
branch and the srOuni 81 Johns Park SUI
fsred very severely. Several ts and apparently tot
terng walls in the Burnt District withsiood the force OF
the gale The inmates Of the Western Hote. were not
Quite ihunder..truck by heavy plank which came
through the .sy-hghi and crsshn, down into The
B.r-crea,ns scene OF INDISPENSABLE confusion
.mous the boariers who thought this species u
board cutie extra After various specuatons
.,sied that /; had been blown from the scsHodIns on
Trinity Church spre. Il did damage TO lie or limb
which seem. almost special Providence. The .ky.
nch, Of the Union Bank was Aiso broken through by
= nsi.hbor'. chimney. which blown down by the
gale
We believe il Is certain that the Amer.
can Institute are 10 leave their comfortable quarters
which are wanted for the Marine Court
~ Srfooievs Mountain boosts an admirable
hotel called Belmont Hail. Al which, beside numerous
guest. Of lesser note viccPresden Dallas spending
the summer with h.- family We hear great many
good things said Of the neat and comfortable andiyn-
of Mrs Hnchman-widow Of the ate proprietor Of this
delightfully."- situated hsuse-and cordially recommend
her 70 public patronage.
IT \ most reprehensibic joke was perpc,raied
by young clergyman and very foolish young men
and women on board the D,iaadrs day before ycs'er
day The victims OF this serious hoax youns gen
,eman and lady scarcely 81 al acquainted with each
other who were married in n, during the pleasure eN
cur.ou but found getting ashore that The voyage
upon which they hsd embarked promised 20 be onee-
than they had n,endes-beins for life and death The
gentleman behaves very CALAMITY on the subject and
leave. the entirely AZ the choice Of the lady
she chooses to consider herself bride he VIII accept IN
earnest the hand he took in sport The lady however,
we believe /. much mortified and chasrinsd At the affair
The young clergyman who could behave 30 'houshtess-
" ought to travel 20 Jericho and tarry m his beard be
grown
~ The posts for the New York and phadel
phla Magnetic Telegraph will be erected through the Cy
in day or two and As far mp the River Font Lee
along the track Of the Harlem Railroad where the wire
i 10 cross the River The posts through the City 10
be twenty feet in hight and the Newlork Depot for al
lines Of the Telegraph radisnc from this CRY will be AT
the convenient establishment of the entcrprlsng Wells
& Livingston Express agents. Wsllstrcet sixty miles
OF the wire for th. Telegraph IS already finished The
Boston and New.YorS line Will probably be the nrsicom
pleed a. Mr. Pomeroy la. been literally seconded Toy
Boston capitalists and the work ia 20 be- vigorously
pushed. A meeting was held IN tuca yesterday tor
making final arrangements for extending the line 20 Buff
ialo-Eas, Of that Boston things being already DEF.
nitey fixed .souihwardly there is no progress The
initial arrangements for prosecuting the work North from
New Orleans have fallen through
- The book on Ciairmaiveness, noticed ia
The Tribune yesterday morning be had at Fowlcgs
chronological Rooms. Clinton Hall
ry We learn from the Express that the Mr..
Barker supposed to be lost the Fire at work up
ho.,erng the new steamer Santa Claus, on Saturday
morning aud carried on up the River on board sup.
posing tina, the boat still lay at the wharf He returned
to the City on Tuesday to the joyful relief OF his family
/ He !. resident OF Brooklyn
/ REMARKABLE CAsE-An Irishman employed on
the post. for the Magnetic Telegraph which ars TO be
planted through the City and now being prepared on
the Jersey side of the River died Tuesday under
most extraordinary circumstances Being requested "a
get some drink he took the pail and started OF
in the direction opposite 10 the well (Which he had often
visited The others called after him aud told him OF
his error when he turned about 10 the well and
hed his pail and began his rcturn-at first in an ori
nary walk then faster, and gradually increasing bis
spcsd until he passed his companions on full run.
which grew faster and faster until it seemed to far sur
pass the unos, conceivable power Of the human frame
one OF the men mounted a horse standing and pur
sued at the top Of his speed bu, without oyertakns the
fugitive Amer nearly mile the suddenly fell
and when the horseman up with him he
dead still grasping the pail IN his hand This u the
most extraordinary Of coup do solea we have over
heard Of
~ Trenty gentlemen of the First Ward have
contributed go piece fund in aid Of the poor suit
ferers by the recent Fire.
~ The steamboat Wave took the place Of the
Ioa- yesterday 70 Fort Hamilton and Coney Island the
latter boat requiring painting mp and other improve
ments Should the travelling 10 these hyorte City 70
sorts continue to both these boats will be 70
quircd on the route
Mr. EDITOR; Allow me to make a suggestion
which if carried out would in my opinion. save anu
ally many valuable lives and millions OF property. II b.
that stores Warehouses, Factories, sc. should have
large Reservoirs or Tanks situated In the upper story Of
the building or on the roof-which latter would be- pro
erable-and holding 100 20 900 hossheads or more as
the case might be- and always hled with waier-which
might easily be done here from the Croton In other
ni,ces IL NAV be pumped up by the power
working the mills factories without any additional
expense These should be- always ready. with hose A.
iached the breaking out Of ire 70 feuse the building
from the roof the cellar II need be- BY simply turning
"A cock which even woman or child might do IN the alb
sonce OF any else. AZ many Of the larger establish
menf- keep private watch VINO doubts mat large ma
1rfy Of the fires occurring m ms Try might not under
such an Arrangement be- speedily cx'ingui-hed without
even raising an alarm Il might be- very desirable
where there were block or more Of buildings provided
with such tanks 10 have them all connected by iron or
copper pipes-and the required, the water Ia oil
might be- concentrated into oneShoud any Interested
IN the matter deem these hasry lines worthy Of notice
they may md the writer. who has something more a.
suggest by addressing line 20 II. Tribune Office
- The candidate OF the BIrneyites for Lieut.
Governor OF Vermont Is not AARON ANGIER aswe
stated day or two since but HORArIo NEEDHAM
of Bristol
rE" The Mercantile Mutual Insurance Compa-
ay-as will be by advertising columns-is able
10 meet all It's BY the Great ire and will continue
business as usual The fact that old friend and Wing
fellow laborer JOSEPH HoxIE Is Vice President Of this
a.. "a ia fortunes