New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-19
City Items.

ora ., h ret tigers This horrible event was said 20 ha'e
rrr,a Al woonsocke,. Rhode Island, and naturally ofe
I'D crsst deal OF feeling for the unfortunate HAIL.
Thu s,orr however eGactnally discovered In N'o
ss of an horr TO be a complete hoax, ana the safe o.
,bs extras was suddenly stopped Tho funniest P VI
.h, dreadful tragedy, however consisted IN Inc appear
.c at about o'clock OF an improHiptn i"oy''P'' pun
no,tins to be an accurate representation Oh poor
,nburuh under the most stringent claws OF .se'-A"
Tbs ,rn+ sold pretty WE'LL believe and The 'sa'
enrraver who got them cut throws uie eh'e' F''S'
rru.,rs,ed News entirely into the shade.
urcuF1AyoREp ExcURsIoS-Ihete Is P'o'
Jet on foo, for an Excursion which, II it IS not SO 's -
wordswo,,hs will be least great deai more f0eNA
and inspiring L. proposed 10 charter me
and proceed up the Hudson some oeAutIi lns-' VIZ
s,,,nt;d orchestra and chorus on Board VINO WI"
the Desert on the passage uT-to oil course qs
delighted company OF gentlemen and ladies' -rF''eu -
soroe romantic catenza the banks OF the hooie
the boat and the performers will come 10 pause
al lbitEm supper viii be executed with
nspluen OF champagne corks. with seyera' OflAt''
a,,on. Returning homeward, the hurricane peeA wiz
subsde inte the breeziest OF bathrooms ana Tue
,. Of fair pursuers will chase the flying hours, III 'tey
THE hours a; last leap into the flashing Watc!s nu A'
lost forever.
BY the way somebody tells US that THIS oensh1"'
Excursion 81 pso advertised TO take place on Inc u Oh
Julv-,he very worst time ina; could be selected.
sugses, that for various sood and sufficient reasons our
friend MErGGs who is At the bottom OF TINS ana s0u
postpone it for JUS, one week from the sd.
Gen. TAYLoR-The meeting OF the iflehos o'
Gen Taylor was held last night At Constitution ha' ae
cording 10 previous notice. The Char was occupied "
GEORGE FoLsos ESQ After the appointment OF suita-
Nd Serra RES. A
biz. with number of Resolutions. were acted upon
each being adopted separately. They chiefly COM
mandatory OF Gen Taylor and the men under his COM
r,and The Chairman then made some remarks upon the
Resolutions AS being peculiarly proper Another Resoiu
NON was then adopted declaring that en- rs m en- ought
~ rsceye a. 100 OF land each he
meeting then adjourned.
The FIRST SrEAMBoAr.-We are now told, by
an old and reputable citizen. that he sailed with MIR.
Fitch in steamboat from the Market-st wharf IN fhia-
delnhia to the mouth Schuylki in the year III
or rs.
Tsr NEW M1LIr1A.LAw.-Unt Gov. Wright
issues his proclamation under the new Law the ohy Po
ton Of it, we believe that actually IN iorce IS Inc Clause
relating 10 combinations. This can be complied Win AZ
time bv hunting up the Captain 10 whose beat you
sy and forsinS over seventy cents-fcr which be
sure TO receive the receipt OF the Captain aforesaid.
L. N. Fowler, the Phrenologist, ID lectur'
ING on his favore science Stamford CT to large au
diences.
~ The price of superfne Flour in New-York
I. now s4a 81 IS per DBL and we inquire at Inc request
of several housekeepers whether the bakers oaVes are
now any larger than when Flour was 81 81 20 per DOL
AZ II was few months ago. If not, the Bakers must Do
doing rather living business.
~ The Light Guard, Capt. Vincent, one OF our
odes, independent companies ii make visit TO fonkers
on the oath inst where they will celebrate their twentieth
anniversary. Lo,hans Band will give the music. Inc
steamer Splendid is to transport them there and oacA'
The Jefferson Guard and the Union Rhemen paraded
Wednesday each company making fine appearance and
presenting high state OF discipline.
n 1t is stated that the Marine Temperance So
cety of this City has nineteen thousand members.
THE POI ssh SLAvoSIAN LITERARY AssocIA-
1ros-At meeting held at the Chapel OF the University
an election Of officers for this Association had which
resulted In the selection of the following gentlemen
For President J. Mcpherson Berren, Of Georgia; First
Vice. President Nathaniel Moore; Second Vice-Presi-
dent. Benjamin F. Bu.ler Recording Secretary Morris
Franklin Corresponding Secretary NJ. X. Zabriskie;
Treasurer j. j. Aston Jr Librarian. Theodore Dwight,
Jr Directors T. McCoun, Lewis II. Sanford. George
Folsom, James Monroe James Gallatn Shepherd Knapp
Joseph L. White, Gaspsrd Tochmsn
EY@ The Barbecue at Hoboken was attended by
is said that whisky rather too plenty and hat toward
night some disgraceful scenes enacted We do not
know, however, tina; this Is the case although
tract from Brooklyn paper below give
confirmation OF the story. At all events. man must
gone depravity get drunk in such beautiful
place Hoboken
70 Mr. Russ has prepared lot Of granite
blocks from the Quarries Staten sanda specimen of
which may be at the corner of Chambersst. and
Broadway. These blocks are six inches wide and ten
inches thick they to be laid In hydraulic cement
six inches deep in Broadway and have doubt they
will stand for years.
r. A pamphlet has been issued from the Of
flee of the National Police Gazette purportng be
port the investigation of the BURNETT incest case II
is foul and abominabe publication, and should be sup
pressed by The Police OF the City. Eve. Gazette.
WHERE ARE OUR POLICE "A most daring al
temp, burglary committed Wednesday night few
minutes past IL o'clock, at No. IS Sixthst. The lady who
sleeps In the front the parlor awakened by
noise, and looking toward the window discovered
just inside, and the moment he he discovered said
If she moved he would shoot her dead but nothing dauned
by this she Immediately and alarmed the family but
before the inmates were aroused the villain had decamped
He obtained pgress the second story By climbing up on
the balustrade light burning in the room at the
1, is quite time this part of the City was better
As are, no person safe from the mid
night assassin.
AMERICAN TRACT AssocIATIoN.-At a meeting
of the Association. held American Hi on Monday
evening, June 18th, the following gentlemen
iousy elected officers Of the Association for the ensuing
year:
President, Andrew Thompson Vice Presidents. Geo. W.
Aston W 8. Ross Recording Secretary Stephen Reed
Corresponding Secretary Thomas r. Whitney, Treasurer
Barney Corse Auditors. Mnard Lefevre George Young
Directors, s. Roe, j. X Copperlhwate. Jesse c. Wood
jeremiah j. Dickinson Peter Squires. Charles Alden F.
D Allen, D. E Wheeler, Calvin Pollard, j. D. Youngs. b.
butcher, David Kpp.
r. The alarm of fire last evening at o'clock
false.
GENERAL -Yesterday-The case of
Rev John II. Seyes which has been lingering through
several sessions, was indefinitely postponed james
Paterson tried for burglary in the FIRST degree He
was found guilty Of petty larceny and remanded for
Ferris alias Fell tried for petty larceny
and acquitted .Chas Radcliffe tried burglary In
the third degree. Case continued this morning.
POLICE Yesterday.-John Senior was arrested
for attempting 10 pass spurious S5.:-.John Parker
l-thiei, was arrested IN the John Matthews was