New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-06
Man is destined to be free
CITY ITEMS.


A Dutch family in wrctchcd state OF desti'u'
non were brought the station house from the corner
Of Rutssrs and Water s last night having no shelter
or food The family consisted OF man. his vile ana
to,, ehdren one Of the latter dying yesterday from
cold end hunger They arrived here In the snip Beaver
~ dsv, from Antwerp Here 10 another precious spec
ma, Of the bssu,es OF the cmisnt system pursued by
.bp owners and their agents In Europe. They induce
the desute TO believe that they have only to reach Anne
,.. m and themselves surrounded with comfort and
sfer making what they by their passage cs't them
uoon the community for support Last week several
hundred Of these deuded beings drew coal bread meat
and oshsy necesssres from the Almshouse Commissioner
N, Immediate support, How long is this abuse to be
ths gross fraud upon the unsuspecung poor
and Outrage upon an already ovcrtsxed people
~ An owner wanted for horse aud tobac
60 wagon found In the street Now at Bellows stable
Also for two Ia, steers found wandering now in the
yard Of $50 Muberryst
~ No less than FIVE stores found open by the
vstsh last night In the Waterman found the key
upoc the shelf inside. Re warned.
srxAx PAokkr w AsHiSGIoE-This ship, which
a nov on the stocks at the foot OF Eighthst t. 10 now
nearly ready for launching which event 10 presumed
will ,ake place by the Goth of the present month The
ssh,nston 10 IRE, Of the line OF American steam packets
which Il to ply between New York and Europe
tn. dimensions Of the Washington are as follows
snssh Of keel. feet. .2o Length OF lower aeek -,
isrssh OF upper deck. $40 Breadth OF beam 81
IsoS,h OF main deck s35 Depth Of hold -
Floor timbers - feet long q inches moulded 3, one
heal IL inches at the head and SIDED ~ inches oooon
,lsrh siuches wales q inches and ceiling plank and
inohes .,,A
The beams are Of Georgia pine and are secured with
three knees at each end -. -
Tberc arc seven nelson's running the entire length OF
the vcssel The 4 nelson's which fonn the head OF the
ensiues are 20 inches broad and hei inches hish
md fsstened with heavy screw bolts There are Pre-
s,ns ons hundred and forty employed ON ,nc snip
n. hui,drrs OF the hull and spare Messs Weste
velt and Msckey who among the best car Pen'ers
this or sny other country The building Of this ship
stsr Of great pride with them and the materials at
he very beet tina, can be Obtained in America
Hsr engines aud machinery constructing al th'
Novelty Works by Messts. Shlmsn. Allen Co They
have nov upward OF 500 men employed mostly ON ,nl
vessel They are determined that all her works shA
Ns Of the strongest description and neither ski nor e>
pence wi be spared to make them perfect IN every &c
erect The cngines are aide lever OF the following O
uosnsiops N inch cylinders. 10 teet stroke which
vifh 10 inch sseam. viii WORK 1000 horse power Th
- mates weigh $1,000 pounds each The shafts an
erSnfs are wrought iron the shafts are 20 inches IN
spce1er The crsnks weigh 5000 pounds each
Tka hellsrs are is feet fronts IL feet shel' and
49, long they are braced in every square foot an
made In the substantial manner, ss wen as OF IN
best materials
The main sslooa is to De ~ fee, In length and M
,shed With white polish and gold. The whole nnish G
he esbans to be In style Of elegance Dot to % an
passsd
sAs Arss Of March, Will have cost two hundred and NIT
shousspd do.lars Tue line Is to between this CIT
ssd bremen tcaehins at Cowcs and Southampton
Which IL within two hoars OF London These are
cayyv IL malta and receive from the United Stats
eur hundred thousand dollars per snan OF one hu'
Ard thousand dollars for each vessel
PoLicK--A black cloth overcoat and silk an
Arsla were stolen from the house No s. Tenth ct In
soehees Of the coat contained book with valuable r
- pertsanias TO 81 Aarhs Charoh. No sfress
ys1ss ST. wsrt was arrested st the instance OF hiehs
Hlsch. % charge OF robbing him OF ave sevsrcigns
n NeDcuald Okeii. Sccschmsn. sssbeed Peter Game
Sn ,Ae eve with knife. Escaped alter being brought
sssticr house James Walker an sgrariSn on the sa
iect al division Of property, wsked into Mrs Kemp
Is2 broadway and helped hmselt 10 the contents OF u
cll-sbcut q. :. The sscre OF A. J. Post brotner
sase q vss entered sunday night BY means OF iss
ksys snA robbed Of Is pieces OF cloths and c.ssnaer
- pes>eYns of sik and sshn vcstings snd variety
Anew socds $50 reward 10 offered The house OF
Ts,scsnh No %, Fourteenth st. was entered last nik
snd robbed Of four new coats. No srfcs; si> DO,
non u 10 II Year, OF age might have eeea seen yese
Az sensscrjns through Cenierst Who gives or eel
noscr 70 thess boysf should such an oaenee not