New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-19
CITY ITEMS.

! INVENTORS INSTITUTE Public Meeting VIII
be held at Clinton Hall this morning commencing at 10y
clock of those favorable 10 the establishment OF an In
yentors Institute for the benefit OF Inventors and the
public There can be- no doub. that great good may be
realized from such an organization, and we earnestly
exhort the attendance OF all interested The morning
s allotted to business; in the evening Addresses VIII
| be delivered explaining and commanding the ooJeoS
of the movement aud Mechanics and Artisans gener'
ally are invited to attend. lie, see good house
HARLEM RauRoAp.-The following gentlemen
were Yesterday elected Directors of the Harlem Railroad
| coonanv for the ensuing year.-Edwsrd K. Collins
John Cryder. Philip Dater William c. Wetmore mo
ma. Tileston Johu F. Butterworth Francis w. Ia
! mouds james Mccullough Charles NJ. LeuPp, Charies
W. Sanford Paul Spoford, John Even Charles Par
I shall Charles Parshsl Esq was subsequently chosen
President.
Enuits In EI,pY EE,s. Tia AnleyIeaa A-tlcuI
hbition Of these interesting and romantic articles This
is rst rate idea and though richer display might be
made In tho Autumn it could hardly be more striking
than that which will this morning be collected from the
conservatories and hotbeds OF these diggings
We suggest ths, while this show OF natural produc
tons /. going on display Of the fruits and flowers Of
art would not be without its spendors II the Tailors
Association we're to hold public exhibition of cay i've
hundred handles every tailor bringing from one dandy
TO FIVE according 70 the stock bis books, IL would be
immensely attractive especially to the ladies. We cal
cuate that would only sford rich hed Of study
to the observing and philosophc but would pay hand
some profit to the parties engaged, while tho exhibited
would enjoy Of admring scrutiny than with their
utmost efforts they could ever hope for otherwise
" Some Of the finest specimens Of the Pho
] avor hihite3 NOW IN the
PLuusE NATIONAL DAGUERREAN GALLERY, on the
upper corner of Broadway and Mursyst The views
of the different public buildings not emitting The Tn.
bune buildings are said be finer than any others tina.
WE'RE ever taken II Is tress to look through this
,en.ive collection which is well worthy OF public at,
tenGGn.
ryS' The walks in the Park during the whole
OF last Summer were so dusty that ladies and children
were unable to walk through it, We trus, some mes'
sures will be adopted insure the sweeping of all the
Park walks in front of the City Hall at least twice sweek
~ Morris 4 Willis will publish the With
Par, OF Dorbey and Son in Extra to their excellent
HOME JOURNAL of this week. This and all the previous
numbers OF this popular story furnished to new sub
senbers rilaoat chGrss.
~ The Fountain in the Park will be set in
motion so soon be accumulatedin the reser
vors-ths annual examin alton of the squeduet having
rendered 1t necessary to shut OF the usual supplies tor
some days.
tP We call the attention Of all persons to the
Advertisement in another column respecting gentle
man who has been missing for some time. Any nior-
nation of him will relieve the anxiety of afflicted
family.
r5Y- Tooth Picks are brought on to some OF the
tables of public houses In order to drive most OF the
boSrters from he table before the cscresms and ees
are served.
tEp Between US and Williamst. may be seen
ia the window of religious bookstore, portrait OF our
literary friend Rufus Griswod offered for sale 40 ike
mesa OF Dickens with facsimile Of Dickens signature
written beneath IL, We had seen this for some time
when chsncng have idle moment We went In and
INQUIRED Of the sanity boliopole II that was portrait
! OF Dickensl Yes. sir" But IL engraved
portrait OF Mr. GrisSold' "oh, Was IN Well. |
bought lot EN- st auction. for pcters = But the
autograph Of Dickens underneath Z" q, wrote thst
myself The fun Of the matter h. that spite OF our
Information 10 who the portrait was painted FOR Il
sfR hanzs Ia the window as Dickenss likeness, with
Dickeuss Autograph written beneath ~ This % In
the way Of trts Goes not look very well Ia The Cen
eral syncd's Sunday School Unca" Home Journal.
PoLIcE-Oficer Prince John Davis, Of the lower
Police Court yesterday arrested eolored man named
Isaac Simmons alias James Jones. charged with burga
rously entering the house Of Mr.. Hugh Maxwell, at
NyacE Rocklsnd County and stealing therefrom silver
spoons silver forks &c % the value OF 800 Ihe pro-
! perty found IN his possession- He was sent 20
Rocksnd County ior trial. Mars LanoH was yestsr-
/ dag arrested By olaccr O5.um Of the SIKH Ward
ehrsed with stealing spsir Of rings end vest valued
/ Z, A. fIom WA EtmUnds. Dsts<aed 10 a1s1ef
CoURr ca SEssIoSs.-Ihs triEl O! Mar Snip
con for grand larceny was reaumsd yesterday. :. w.
Green Esq summed up the testimony Tor ceience and
the assistant District Attorney for the prosecution when
under the charge OF the Court The Jury rendered yeT
diet OF suilty she then remanGed tor sentence
I Nsry Gallery Indicted for grand larceny IN having
! stolen SIS from Henry Grswold on the l21h Of April,
was then put upon her tria The case was submitted 70
he inv who rendered q verde: Of guilty, and the
Court senenced her to the Stair Prison for three years
| James Conroy, indicted for burglary in the second
degree in having the night Of the lotr April burg
ously entered The dwelling house Of Emily Freels and
stolen therefrom two gold rings ard brooch, OF the
value Of $40, was put upon his Trial. The jury found
him guilty o. petit srcenJ, and be sentenced 70 the
Peniisntsry Tor Elk months. JACOB West indicted for
grand larceny II having the sd day OF July saea
twelve yesis. OF he value Of SIC the properly VI Jo1n
Mckinley pat upon bis tnsL Ire ease was sub
ii-ed ~ The Jury eto retired and ~ ate hour, DOT
HAVING sSrscc lEchAr ne Court 20 cufncd
until thi- morning q. u o'clock.
INqCEsr8-Tke CORNER yesterday held IL.
ogsst at tie CITY Hospital the body OF e. Kerassy
native OF Ireland set 50 yeafs who EEL IN the dock
VerdctDeceast came 70 Ls death By the shock 10 the
nervous systeIn occasoned 81 fling into the dock.
TIE Cororcr also held inquest yesterday No 30l
Wster street upon the BODY Of Ann Keloe native oil
Ireland aged = years. isho fell down stairs on SUNDAY
last and disoeztsd her neck she rgered unfl about
ocloc- Noa4GJ 5er she died. Vegd.ct accordingly
..Ths Coroner a.so held inquest yesterday az tht