New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-05-10
City Items.

d;nance prescribing system OF repairing the pavezeatS Of
The carriage Of The snd Of me city
and dividing the balance unexpentsd Q! the appropriation
made for repairing said paveents being s5oOo WIS also
adopted. 90 LIST OF June EEK; Lass
night the Board passed the amendment! in relation 10 Cars
mentioned il the uext paragraph and slss The ordinance
relating the landing Of esrants This ordinance states
among other provisions ths; all egrans shall land OF
The pier foot OF Albany sreet-that al runners shall have
Mayors license, under forfeiture OF $500, and wear Ia
bel plate with iicensed runner Boarding house
keepers for eIgsnts be licensed l. also requires g.
cry line for transportation Of sants 70 have posted
up their oce, In different language the prices TO di-
points &c. under nne $3.50 An ordinance d.
rec;ny drnksras and Migrants. not otherwise guilty, 70
be Aims House Instead Of the Pen:tea;ia was
adopted.
The Board of Assistants were in session last eve
ming. They 70 pay Mr. Cox Keeper Of the Tombs,
SITS for house rent; 70 refund 500 George o. Street
which he paid for properly bought Of burglar BE- request
70. the psse csnrictne him. appropriate $500 FOR
portrait of Mayor Harper for the Governors Room Ore
v1ously passed by the other Boerd.) The hder1neas
amendment the Cab law concurret H. This amend
requires every cab be licensed fixes The rate OF
fare any distance under mile at Is cents each passe-
ger passenger the Amshonse so CENTS each add
tonal IS to 42d remaining half houE ard re-
turning 81 oo-each passenger always allowed one tEuak
or vallse and pay Sd for each add;ona They voted
TO pay inspectors FOR cleaning certain streets and
to charge the to The Contractors. Tie Board then
being without quorum. adjourned to this svening.
II will be seen that the charges against Justice
Drinker amount in the opinion Of the Court upon the
evidence 10 OF dismissal from Office, although he
strongly censored The charges have been withdrawn.
A fire broke out Yesterday at o'clock a NJ. in the
stable belonging Mr. Rust Of Eighth Avenue and
seventccn;hstrec; which, although The Of proper
y destroyed is not very large yet imposes an unusual
amount Of distress and suffering. The stable Itself
entirely consumed together with valuable horse belong
ing to Mr. Rust, worth 5000 From The stable the fire
municated to sewers. frame dwellings, six Of which were
entirely consumed and much injured. The grocery Of
Mr. Rust on the corner Of the slightly injured
This and the stable owned by Mr. Charles f.idrr.
Next the stable three story frame ho,o owned
BY Mr. Matthews and occupied by three amlies rgmed
Brooks. Maa and Campbell. Loss $1,000. partly nsITei.
Mr.. Dicks owned the three houses occupied By Mr.
Richardson and family and Others Loss $1,000 partly
insured.
The next building occupied by Rome Jacobus sash
makers. Lost every thpg-ioos stock, &c. Estimated
at $500.
George strouder candy shop completely burnt out.
Adioi ng him was small house occupied by Larry Kear
ney. Sinclair and Williams.
Thomas Brown and occupied the last house touch
ed by the fire. His house IS she'll and his furniture
was greatly injured He had tenant named Alderman.
His loss Is about slOOO-no insurance.
All the above fmies burnt out poor and Of course
we're insured. They lost nearly thng-even 10
their clothes cooking and beds In the morning,
when visited the place, they gathered in melan-
choy groups the sidewalk ard presented touch
Ing picture Of homey distress.
The stable which the fire originated, Informed.
frequented sleeping place By the drunken
ers Of the grocery and is supposed the fire caught
under the floor of the stable which singular circumstance
gave rise TO various surmscs.
The engines on the ground but the hose
found short and the engines worked 10 great dis
advantage Robert Sudos the foreman of No So distinguish
ell himself by his daring exerons in saving several children
from the flames, by which Of his severely
scorchcd Mr. Campbell also badly burned in the hand
A fire broke out yesterday morning in the liquor
store Of H. Armstrong III West Broadway, the
of which entirely consumed. Partially insured.
A fire broke out yesterday Ell 81 o'clock P. NJ.
In the Blacksmith shop of Desbrosses and Washing
ton streets. which consumed the shop and dwelling
house and stable adjoining.
The alarm at o'clock last evening was caused
BY bonfire in Chatham street.
Hon. J. Phillips PhGnx sails for Europe on the
l2h In tho Stephen Whitney. We regret 10 learn that
this voyage consequence OF the illness OF member Of
his family, who goes with him.
The Oratorio at the Tabernacle last evening
was very fully attended and the performance passed OF
in most satisfactory manner.
Castle Garden opens under It's new auspices on
Monday evening under the direction Of Mr. Beamcs. This
is elegant place of public amusement in the
city.
Mr. Dempster, the ever welcome vocalist, is in
town. and will be ready his friends Tuesday
evening.
Yesterday morning in Cen:re-str.et was de-
voted to the srangrg OF Eager. The has been
throngc with disappointed and unable to fcas;
their eyes upon the glorious spectacle Of fellow
dangling BY the neck and kicking his life expaon
to Human justice
A Girl of fourteen attempted 10 drown herself a
day or two SINCE just after having received unme'cul
whipping from mistress brave fellow named Charles
F. Hardy who passing succeeded in saving her life
the risk of his own.
The annual election for officers of The American
Institute of Thursday and much to every one sur
PRISE was warmly contested The ticket headed hv james
Tanadce succeeded against that headed BY shepherd
Knapp Esq by about average majority The whole
mum ser of votes cast was 49, Express.
A magnificent Organ has Just been completed oy
Mr. Henry Erben. for St. Pauls Church, Richmond The
editor Of the Commercial thus speaks Of 1t
The exterior Instrument is OF the Grccan style.
II is - feet front and about twcny-sN feet high and nf
teen ce deep. is intended 10 be placed in IN
the church. stood In the mauuficorv, all the
chnery pres sc exposed the audience had anc
opportunity operations. Il contains 1884 pipes
The largest pipe 10 feet long and about 20nches in dame
ter The dlpasoRs very powerful. There We're 4
uumber OF professional gentlemen pr SENT who spoke The
highest terms OF the exceences Of the various siops
tcuary trumpet the clsrabela the cremona the
hautb,y and 1t has in all thiryfour Stops. OF the
number Of SIR ERBENs have heard we conser
tins decidedly the best 1t performed most
mastery manner BY Mr. GEORGE LoDER, o'gans of Grace
Church. whose peculiar style cuated 10 show OF
the instrument TO lis best advantage.
A man named Jehn Heilings was yesterday az
rested having his possession trunk containing
tty o; female wearing apparel worth So which stolen
from The steamboat Express While the way the
police Office ne threw behind him pawn dcket for avase
which he had no doub, While the Office. sign
Ing the affidavit the prisoner walked ont of the Office and
has not been reiaken.
young lad named Vim. Mason was run over