New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-12-25

2e.-es ia ,he sunshine. The evening was c'esr "a
Ch-simas I've should be- swing gr misc % laf aud
fl7arrs morning for the Merry Christmas which our
Pc drrs u b. busy wishing each other The Tr54rs
.f 90 - their doors We mnsi not be excluded from
t1st Interchange OF Kind wishes sal 90 irieads Merry
Cnrissmas 10 you oil,
WASHINGTON M0SUMENr.-Mesrs Tnmble and
Cherry. Architects, have su-mli,ei design for this
Monument 20 the Committee. l. consists Of D'r'c
Porrcos 20 which i yla-i q CoI.ihlan Co'louado sni
La1iern supporting magnificent dome iC0ieei tn dem
ster o. ihs spcx Of &c Monument ia placed statue
OF ihs Codes of L3erJ. The total blight o. iho sti'
Sc. 3i9 fsat The whole c1rprisss chsso md co-
cs.-i Temple of Litcrry 90 which the s'atna - ne
. f.t.er cd our Cou1'ry is e1shrned. ne Design u
e, seDt orhi 10 The large room Of il0 Mercnanis
Exchange.
A Nav scuLProR We had the pleasure yes
ter'ag Of sxamlning soms b-its b. Sir T CLUTz.who
MOI ing since estsbshed himself IN ibis Cry Among
thl IA wa Que Of MoEsIs KErcHuf Efq aud suofhsrct
graAx KrrcHUl both exceedingly llfeike and striking
Nr Clts $50 executes mini. iiksnesses 10 Cameo
Bis room isss - Wal It up stairs
DrA1H or DR. PoRrER.-Dr Charles A. Porter,
en- efHeen, assistant Of DR.. Van Hoven0urgh At the
Qusrlniae died yeserd afternoon oiihe ship Fever
b, staten Island lsnened by al who had the pleasure
oil his scqa-ntaoes May be- rsss Ia peace
~ The steyernarkis che Musical Company
a. will b. seen By their Programme. give their fret con.
cert At the TAberuses Tuesday evening, 18th Inst
= Christy's Minstrels give an extra perform
ne his afternoon - Mechanics He'll for the particular
amus-nen, Of young people.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS -F'uday.-Som peti
lions tyr correcting TAX prctenied and referred
bill Of the County Ci-rs. am uniting 10 <ll'i 20
and also between 800 and $500 additional IA nfiirg
up ois -s received ard r-terred-
mo Ceroler's b f0r the three months from ls Jolly
.0h sept amounting 90 5 24r 80 bens for so Clfo'
o.rs fnonesis averaging litlls over four Day or
ABOUT D. week ~ss -.o received AMI referred 10 me
C mmlits on Puzzle Oacers
GA Tho aa-.tion of reference, AID dcEratn Chairman
# tie c. auitree on Plbc Offices Sid he hoped TIE
sr iact would De referred % some other Commute -
the Con INSIDE report On the prssentaton OH nr
lsst hI which IL i hsd ben adopted would probably
b., W saved III farther trouble. The DILL however ~si
r. ferfed 20 INST Commttea
IT,. C1mmues reported in favor Of correcting per.
son Al TAX of Mr. SHEPHERD hnspp In I"eiih ward no
having sworn that he hss p-r.nr- pr perry spe u
,e sx.d Tha amount taxed il shout ; y coo. the tax
.n which would te about $50 Objection Wa made 10y
ihe Supervisors o. the Tenth. goth sud che or tso
ofter gentlemen. and me Yof, supported Dy Aiefnal
u lgar ~ LaFrcnee. AID ivef iptei inf isT o'
l-gf a. e|vir z authority fu the Board 20 correct
Tire Record stated that he was member ottne sen
ats - be time the law passed end "as 10 iavor Of
liz 2
make Improper niisvits - uf value OF their proper
~ There are certain exsmprons such a. ciergymen
md militia OH whoHre TOT liable - pay tax ana ne
as.cssors themselves readily ascertain Shrlfr su'
she fact Or not snd correct but la al other cases ne
u4rf-s thOud b. compelled o. slsie On Can vast Siul
VI properly they pose ~nalher stocks nr Otherwise
and what kin1 a. stocks ~ that this board on a. spoil
cation ~ his kind may Jatae for Itself a. o. whether
th- properly : taxable cr MOI.
motion was msde 90 rei.r back. Ald Kelly said b.
hoped ae Committee would eXam ~ the mater ia r"la
ou T. the new Co stsgu5n, aud So 10 Ministers o TIA
sp-l sre any longer exempt lhey bens maze eligible
o. Office under that Constitution
The report with smother ia favor Of correcting TAX o
slldry persons we referred lack 30 tne Comm siee-
the Inquiry lst being there was .ect 10 tle parties
calling UPON the as.eflors; snd D. n tho parucl.ar'
sworn % bv th IN are suiii sent % exc inpi them.
Ald M,E'rstn presented report In favor Of paying
suuory advert ing oils. Referred back
AID Kelly Of red resolution Ia favor OF applying 70
the ess.fur, n permission % elect two COrunefs Tor
the civ of N-s York. Referred
Ad Mefs0rO's oh red resolution that The person lu
charge be- requested 10 have 'hs room properly "erneo
be Board this evening havo been 10 danger
Referred.
Al Kelly stated tia, the Committee would be ready
next week 90 report on the question OF salaries 81
County Clerk 40.
GENERAL SESSIONS -Rober, Patterson, con
vcied of 90 assaui, trd battery on DR. Reynolds "a,
% $50. Washington jacks for ~ s''s1' pr a
lsticry 90 nry l.. Waite wss hnet s.. .--h'lcf'
Flrow Rss thtn II sd convicted " misden'4anor
'r having iniecsuhy espossd bis person in ne streets
f4a Court suspended judgment Do bis Gaze james
Derfss then TIED for grand larceny 10 haTlui
.ua se Of sails LEGGED q 5- worth 80 tlr proper.
ty no stephen Wafug. Tie jury i9uai tn frcust
.u'y Of pert larceny ouy. su1 recommended hln -
mercy. Inc Court accordingly suspended jl- smen1 10
bic cas9 ssO.
PoLlcE-James Sherlock doing business at No.
rs Ms en lane. uu1er ihs name OF sherlock & Co Vas
arres,d yesitrdsy charge O lre prfirnces 10 nay
* "a ihr 9Th oil February las. obtained from william
lips through ma hands OF lsasr Tate. the sum n
$40 pay oi passegs money Tor J1hn Gi3ney hnf
suly, coulfli1g u fihi persors. from Liverpool %
this port by frlu1ueltY preseu0g tha tho sid hr'n
O N lock Co. we're TIE 0F1efs n NUMBER ol tnfs
ard lsi ons q H. ssd irm ra'tei 10 Liverpool ana
.eui-a % the frWarjnc ut pass nfers IN their 81 %
from 'tat port, sn prnled -erh ats 'o that e.
re. t1aathar uilh Trtrn ackloF er gmalt n the Pa
caip. of ths money in glest.--sheress i Low a.
eyed tst the said hrm Rave cteres In sny ships or
agency ia -ny uns The ac-ls1 held - osl In the
sun of John Nnrrs Wa isksn ilio eus.ldg yes
t.-5. ~ and committed o srsNef crnrgs Of havlng
nrci5I, ,akena.v watch valued = so from Joseph
| R,pnsn ot No os5 Westst - ihs grocery sore Of
/ Washington Adams
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