New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-02
CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS.
Acrrvr PREPARArIoNs FOR TIE FAIR-Nestcr-
s,v We looked in a. Castle Garden and found tie
f,s,u- ork OF the great Machine Buiin- already cree
It'd when completed, this room viii Afford an excel
lent opportunity % the various movements without
inconvenience. Tho arrangeiaent. within the Garden
,,, tho Fair. VIII Of cour.e By ;h. plan be rendered
Very much mose conmotioas and pleasant
v,yr,r,v RypoRrlNc.-severa ladies' and
gentlemen Of this city have formed themselves mo
c... for the purpose Of studying ard prscteng Phono
sraphic writing thoroughly i Is tneT intention 10
practice with view to acquiring the ability to report
any speaker tsr5a'im-no matter how rapid ms deNN
erv. The members Of the class have unanimously
selected IS their teacher Nj A P BOYLE. editor OF
BE- The Anglo-saxon" They have done well. Mr. Boyle
Is generally known sort Of theoretical leader IN
the language reform to which hi' paper Is devoted
As GOOD lecturer and teacher &c but we assure our
rcsder. that he Is slso good practical reporter lie
has made excellent reports Of speeches for The Tribune
although his name has never appeared in our columns
= reporter.
Tbs class commences 70 receive instruction on the
,ob of septeuber. and continues 20 meet we believe
until an Of the members aye able to report For Tar
,bsr n,r,cui,rs see advertisement in another column
headed Private Photographic Reporting Class
ApRrsrs FOR VENDING LOTTERY TicSErs.-
Osr. co.rrovc and Patterson last evening arrested
,bres nersons named Charles II. Murray, VIM. J. Muir
~ AMI ] Hoffman. on a charge OF selling tickets on
lotteries 10 b. drawn in New Jersey and Delaware OF
which Murray & Co successors to Gregory \ Co. are
the managers Justice Lathrop remarked TO the SC
cn.ed that he considered them better than robbers
held
each TO bail in the sum Of sl.Ho
Is5- The National Guards Capt VAS W iNALf'
Of Trenton n j. parsded through our streets yssier
iay. and made fine appearance. They were return
80, from, an excursion 20 Paterson. Mr.. Gamble, cor
nor of Broadway and Deyst. invited them to his re-
,,.urap,. where he made them feel AZ home. They
wen, home by the afternoon train
copRrcrroS.-On Wednesday last the arrest
Of Mr. George Rumsby shoemaker residing in
the Eighth avenue, on suspicion OF having relieved
,.uo,, .ountrvnan named Reynolds, of = large sum
~ ,onev was noticed in this paper IL now affords rs
reat pleasure IN stating that he has been honoraoy
discharged by the magistrate. ant thst ne had ons
/ o,ynes the money found in his possession Having
a.i.,ctorly shown that years ago he had loaned
a much larger amount on interest II Is also due TO
Mr. Rumsby To state that no complaint was made
e,ins, him. the arrest having been made 10y the Off
L
/ ouainted with the gentleman referred 10.
SAD AcoIDENr-Mr. Henry Kehoe, contractor
NJ 90 East Twenty fifth ST. was accidentally knocked
down and run over by OF the Harlem Railroad
in Centrcst near Leonard about :; o'clock last even
nr Mr. K is said 10 have had one OF his legs broken
and wa, otherwise severely injured. He wasorhwlth
| conveyed TO the City Hospital for treatment
| DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.-About - o'clock, yester-
dav afternoon. IRE broke out in the buildings 81, p
and - Perryst occupied as wsddng factory by MI.
I'll Wells and before the flames could be subdued the
entire building destroyed and the houses adjoin.
r Z very much damaged
| ~ HAyINGrOSs SACRED DloRANAs continue
to attract crowded audiences The peculiar character
of the work-the combination OF science and mcchan
cal effect aided by the Illusions of soand-dstin
cuisines il from all other diorsnic exhibitions The
ubect is the grandest that could have been chosen
ana gives opportunity for the exercise OF patient and
elaborate art We are glad TO see that Mr. Haning
tons labors fully appreciated.
rSfe Gen. TAYLORs OPERATIONS ~ MEXICO
are uuthfully represented by Sherman s Toucey >
Panorama We are assured by those who were with
the Army in Northern Mexico that this Panorama Is
correct, aad ito views of Mexican scenery may be
relied on It will be exhibited this afternoon, At 3
O'Clock. and in the evening at :.
r13S Hon. THOMAS BUTLER KING, Of Ga. IS at