New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-01

Erie Line 300 tons of Copper Ore arrived last evening
In the City belonging To the Hudson and St. MsrysCop
per Company, The ore 10 at Coentiessllp
An AMATEUR FORTHCOMING down the Third. 1
avenue TO our sbors this morning We found the Hsr.
lem and Yorkville stages crowded and covered to a
dangerous excess with sporting gentlemen Of seedy
gsrb and discoored visual orbs. who had spent the
night and morning In snxious watching for and attend
sncs upon, pugilistc encounter Harlem. The,
following account contains the particulars Of the origin
and fortunes Of the fray, gathered them from the
stsee-drivsrs:
Two rishmen by birth named Conaz and Ryan have
been partners Auction business 10 Chatham and
Peckslip-indeed, we believe there two brothers
named Cowsn and two named Ryan In the In
process Of time they qusrreed and Of the Cowsns
challenged one Of the Rysns TO set game Of fstcuas
The challenge was accepted considerable bet made BY
the parties the Issue, and much larger sums stAked
BY their respective friends. The ground selected.
and the fight settled to take place day light yesterday
morning.
At the appointed time the parties duly seconded.
hand the arena being OF the Islands In the
East River near Hsrlem-Wnd's Island we believe.
The Of the expected fray had been quietly whis
pered sbou, Ia the CIRCLES Of the Fancy and hundreds
and about, In their anxiety to be on hand The Police
had got wind of the roc and the lookout but
reached the shore after swobirds of tbs spectators hsd
followed the parties the little Island aforesaid There
Police did not attempt TO land did not succeed in
landing but they seized upon the asl boats employed
In crossing and prevented some b. inbred two from
witnessing the sport
The fight not of long durs ton. At the fixth
round Cowan forced to give in being badly beaten
We did not learn that his bruise were dangerous
The difficulty being thus settled this dsgrsceful bus
at end and the spectators returned weary
seepess and sorryooking TO their haunts the vicinity
OF the Theatres and the thickest of the GROCERIES
DAY MAIL To NEW HAVEN AMI. BosToS-C.
Vanderbilt, Esq replies in the Courier q Enquirer to the
statement, of the Postmaster General IN relation to the
transportation Of the mail hence to NewHsven. II
seems that Mr. by contract which xpired June 30,
ls45 had done the service for 5000 and that at
that time the Department, wished TO the arrange
ment a, $1,000 the ground that accord ing to CLASH
fcson Of mail routes made by he Poss easter General
under Of Congress this put Go WI as second
class route for which class that the maximum
allowed. Mr. " refused TO admit the justice OF this
classification and put 10 bis bid for the eice at the old
rate 81 0O0 and the presumption that this was the
lowest offer. He accordingly continued to carry the
msi infer from his statement without r new con
and Ia July last rendered his bill at u rate oil
5000 year. Ia reply be was informed that the De-
psrtment reckoped the service at only $1,000. He &C
cordingy notified the Department tsst unless he was
paid up 10 full by certain time at he former rate he
should stop doing the work. When the time came h,'
refused carry any longer except paid daily at that
rate, and did for days. but resumed again for
week give time to arrange the mltter. He says also
that since the establishment of the Day Msil between
dsy service from New York, and dou Die daily service
from New Haven, Sundays excepted the regular East.
ern mail coming by the bost leaving New Haven at IL
o'clock night and the Boston mail BY the boat leaving
the same place a, noon. This not only service
not contemplated under the contract bu, service
performed by an additional boat - and for which the
Long Island Railroad Company had p reviousy received
from the Department the sum of sj,736, per annum.
lie concludes as follows:
My account with the Department. now stands ss fol-
lows:
Balance TO lst July, lsi7. .........- ......$40O 900
Service TO ped August Observation-Disclosures. LAO
Extra service at the paid Longs Island Railroad
Co heretofore, from lst April TO 22d August. 1881
Total. -.--.-.-...--...--$73 1871
If the Department, will see tit 20 send me the above
amount will be content TO have them send their mail
as they see proper
The threat implied In the conc uding paragraph seems
to have been executed yesterd sy Il 10 said that the
Traveller arrived at Nsw-Hsvsn half an hour
than the Eureka the boat of The contractor and
that Immediately her arrival the cars departed esv
ing the mail well the passengers of the Eureka In
the lurch.
We suggest that the business Of Mr. Mccullough in
this case 10 to put boat on the route which cant be
beaten.
TROUBLE AMONG THE JUNKITEs.-Assoy, A.yong.
Lonee Aztec Atoo finding and Corotin a part If the
crew Of the Junk this morning arrested and com
m,ed to prison, for violently assaulting Edward Riv
EFT, Second Captain OF the Junk.
FIRE.-A FIRE was discovered about o'clock this
morning at "a Christie st. which extlng uished by
officers Broom and Garrison, of the Tenth Ward with
trfiog damage.
MISUNDERSTANDING and Sunday brought 36s
immigrants of whom las were from Antwerp lis
from Glasgow aud l0i from Dublin.
AocIDESTs.-A man named William Fisher was
run over yesterday by truck loaded with timber In
1hirdst which broke both legs lie taken 10 the
Hospital. The driver Of the garbage cart OF the Six
teenth Ward was thr own from his cart by running
sgainst a railroad car and very seriously injured.
ACCIDENTAL man was run over By one of the
Harlem cars In Cesrest last evening about hsltpast
six oclock-the cara passing over both legs he was
conveyed to the City Hospital
SPECIAL SEssross.-Phip Ferber was tried for
an assault and battery Randolph Standardization
usry 90 days John Jokes. tor assault and battery
on Seidt-Pen,eniiary months. John Murphy. for
sn assault and battery on George Hamilion-Cy Prison
30 days.
POLIcE.-Heman Roodekiser was last night ar
rested by officer Mincho, of the Sixth Ward charged
with stealing $40, watch and clothing from Louisa
Heidemsn. He was locked up.--.The house OF John
Vermeule, New Brunswick. n j. was entered lew days
since and robbed OF ewelry siverwsre and money to
the value of $500 The thief escaped. Philip Bowers
and Mary Kins last night arrested by officer Clio
hesey of the Tenth Ward charged with stealing watch
worth SIS from John Hampstead In the possession Of
Mary King "a Ludlow-st. was found pawn tickets and
so worth OF dry goods. They were locked up .Oni'
Ger Morton, OF the Fhh Ward yesterday found large
osck leather trunk Containing overcast with otner
Clothing and rosewood box bound with brass, sup
posed 10 belong to dentist Ii msy DO found al the
Fifth Ward Static n-house
NOTICES.