New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-10-04


" TIE SECOND GENERAL CoSTEREScE Of
the we.ievan Methodist Connection Of America com
near,. ~ session today in the ChaPe. corner Of King
and Hudson 81. This 3. representative body, com
posed Of one ministerial and one sy delegate for every
thousand members Of the Denomination
Sacred CovcrRr- 1t will be seen by reference
20 our Advertising columns that Concert Of Sacred
Music viii Be given az tire Csrminest Church Rev.
THos T. sKrSNEzs. Jr) this evening. Among the
piece. are some sne choruses from Haydn, Rossini
and Z.ngarel which i : siWays tresi 70 hear, and
with this aid to the public benevoence ve DO not dos5'
that the charitable object OF the Concert vii receive
handsome contribution.
N,cBErH.-T0-ai-ht We shaI hear Macresiy
for the sr.t time In taree or four years in his ines'
shakspe-sn character The public expectation hss
bsen considerably excited by the various rumors which
hsge been n circulation respecting bis place Of apPesr'
snce snd be VII 90 doubt Be greeted win one Of the
larse., audiences ever collected within the walls Of the
Aston place OPers House HIS Macbeth e one OF the
fuest specimens Of the Dramatic Art We ever heard.
and he vii be- vel supported y the other ehArscters
We anticipate Tor aim most successful season
Wu1AvsBuRGE FERRiEs lease granting
TO Messrs Oliver Chsr.ick William Wal David :.
Mil. Jr Richard NJ Demill and Austin D. Moore the
Peck slip and Grsnd-st piers for ferries, has been
signed By the parties but difficulty Il appears. has
arisen NJ Chsrlck though the first IN order, DID not
zn the lease t some time after the otherfour essces.
and he then iemsnis OF the Controller 70 bepui pos
session Of the counter iesse them by the Corporation
Tai. the Controller hearing that sdfcuy bad occurred
between Nr c And the others declined Immediately
afterward he received notice signed By Messrs Wal,
Nils and Demil. stating that Mr. Moore had been
elected Treasurer Of the Company and asking that the
counter lessee be delivered % him. The Controller
no, wishing 70 decide which Of the parties best
titled 10 TO- submitted the question with statement OF
the fact. on Monday evening 70 the Board OF Alder.
men and asking for Instructions. on the communica
ton coming in. one or two Of the members suggested
that the granting Of the new Lease had been hurried
through the Board. quicker than usus and that the old
Company had not received due notice Of an intention
on the part Of the Ferry Committee to upon the
lease which denied. The whole subject was re-
ferred 10 the Finance Committee.
A petition Of the old Company for pier near Peck
slip. 10 run a ferry, also received snd referred
w MADAME MURAr, Of Bordentown, sailed
yesterday for France where she join her husband
now a member Of the National Assembly.
UN T. Nntkhllis GtAff' IA.dNtAAas' 4ANlA
his fine vineyard at Croton Point are market for the
season being sold at the Of Broadway and Reade
IT. The excellence Of their quality is already well known
Pfco.-The following read from the
stage the Concert Monday night, but in 80 low
tone that was not generally heard by the audience
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN The Director OF the tsl-
ian Opera aud SrRAXOscH regret % inform you that
Madame Proc declines singing this evening, on the
q ind and hat fHnwH ed
from her physician the following certificate;
have visited professionally Madame Pfco to-day and
cer that the stale Of her health VIII not permit O. her
leaving her bed
Ne0- York October :, 1881
They also feel it their duty to that the regular
phy scan of the company having visited Madame Proc.
without Ia the slightest degree impugnng the judgment
Of so respectable member of the Faculty as Madame
Picos physician does not feel justified IN certy ng TO
her Illness, he was unable to OBTAIN from her any
proof OF the same.
LABoRDE has in the most obging manner. and Al the
shortest notice consented to sing r0ce, without
hcarsal Your kind indulgence is requested for her.
A SfvGULAR CAsE-Coroner Walters was call
ed yesterday to hold an inquest At the First Ward
station House, upon the body Of male infant whct
was taken from the water in front Of the Battery on
Monday night By officer swan and Capt Mcdonald
From the evidence siiuced. IL appears that officer
swan observed one Mary Carney ia Washington st ac
companicd by girl about years old, passing down
one OF the central walks the Battery toward the
Ca.te Garden with bundle in her arms and fol-
lowing her With view Of protecting her from insult
Jaw her pass along the side Of the water and finally
lean over the railing. and shortly aiterward leave the
Battery out Of the East side and thence round
and down Battery place % Greenwich 81 70 Morrisst
where officer swan spoke 10 her and asked where the
bundle was that she carried when the Battery. She
denied having had any bundle In her arms except ap0r
Of the dress she had on which she bad been holding
up out of the and dirt At the request Of the officer
she then gave her name place OF residence and Occu
patton and her reason for being out In the rain that
night After following her 10 her residence, officer
swan returned % the Battery and with Capt Mcdonald
went 70 the place where the woman had been
lean over the railing, VIXEN bundle was found floating
n the water and raising Il into the boat child fell
out 70 hal been wrapped up In an apron and part OF
coverlid 70 was then taken the station House and
Mr. CAney arrested suspicion OF having thrown Il
into the water. person residing IN the same house
with the accused on being examined testified that the
latter had been Al work all the week IN the house and
was satisfied that neither the accused any person
IN the house had recently given birth 10 child Dr.
Andrews testihed that the infant had probably been
born 4 hours but was then 80 much decompo-ed as 20
render very uncertain whether Il hsd been born alive
The Jury AFTER brief consultation, rendered verdict
that the infant 10 IL death BY causes unknown.
MATRIMONIAL BLIss.-A salesman In fashion
able dry goods establishment IN the City arrested
Jew days ago, and held 10 bal by Justice Bleskley In
The sum Of OOO for having committed a brutal
said that the parties had only been married about ak
weeks Al the time Of the alleged assault respecting
which rlmor has been busily engaged IN circulating
some remarkable particulars.
AcciDEST-A Young man named Thos Brown,
Monday night fell into the dock At the foot Of Murrayst
and would doubtless have persisted had Il not been for
the timely aid rendered by officer Marundale.
INQUEsr The Coroner held an inquest upon the
body OF Gilbert Argernie. seaman belonging % the
sloop Westcheser aged - years. who was yesterday
taken SUI Of the slip the foot Of King into which
DC q supposed have accidentally fallen while endssy
ng 70 return the vessel about 10 o'clock the previous
night
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.
UsEfUL SUGGEsTI0S-The suggestion which |
va, unanimously adopted BY the Common Council on
Monday evening asst increase the quantity Of new
ho.e from 600 70 200 feet and 10 have II formed
As 70 correspond with the hose Of the Fire Companies
in New. York, has given universal satisfaction. The
benefits which this regulation Will confer Will be sp
,.rart q, The s~.t Glance when II a remembered ,ha