New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-22
RROnKIYN AFFAIRs.

New ORDINANcE-The Corporation OF this city
have put into operation Of the most effective
sures in guarding against the spread OF fire. by passing
law commanding that all buildings hereafter to be
erected in the district beginning the intersection Of
Joralemon and Henry sts. and running thence along
Ioralomonsi 10 the center Of Courts thence to the
center of Harrison and from this through the center of
Henry to the place Of beginning, be constructed OF
brick stone or Of any other materials than wood under
penalty OF 800 for each offence.
ArrEwPrD SUlcIDE.-The prisoner Dogherty,
who was sentenced to two years imprisonment in the
State Prison made an unsuccessful attempt to cut his
throat on "wednesday night. He was not discovered
until yesterday morning, but as prompt remedies &c
restore him we're resorted TO- he will probably survive
This the second attempt at suicide that the unortu
nate man has made since his imprisonment.
AMERIcaN Musical ISsriTUTE.-Our Brookly
readers will perceive by advertisement under head Of
amusements that this institution opens class for vocal
instruction in this city this evening. All are invited to
attend free this evening.
Rus OyER.-The child Of Mr. O'Connor. who
was so severely injured By being over on the day Of
the funeral procession died yesterday OF his injuries
The Coroner will hold an inquest on the body this day
INA IIFt ufNAt NAA III SINH .hth ill W hl-
about yesterday afternoon, but was quickly extin-
guished.
,g' The York Pa Adrocate has the following
note
We have been requested 10 return thanks to those
friends who contributed money for the cause u Ireland
and 20 state they can get their donation BY calling upon
the Treasurer Maj JACOB EMIT who has lis, Of the
names and amount OF each contributor
AMERICAN LEAGUE.-This energetic and perse-
yering Association held irs usual weekly meeting in the
Hall 100 Msgazne-st sunday evening DR.. McCrsck-
"a presided The Chairman 10 spirited appeal, called
the League 70 preserve lis organization aud not %
permit the present ward Of things in ireland
10 dampen their ardor her cause or be the Of
inducing them u relax their exerti0ns 10 her behalf
Although the present hour a dark for Ireland.
he ssnguine that the evil cloud oi her destiny
would pass away and that the light OF liberty and
sefg0vernmenf would Hume her from the center
round the Whatever be the perls she may ye,
have through he called them 70 be true 70 her
to be steedlsst - her causetO exhibit 10 Der enc
mics no flncning now nor through all time After the
collection Of some funds and the delivery OF some elo
quent addresses il
Hesosf That he funds the Treas1rers hands, amount
ing 70 about $50 be Immediately forwarded 10 the Tress
urer Of The New York Provisional Directory Of the Friends
The meeting adjourned to assemble again on sunday
/ evening neAt New-Oresns Delta, 18th
| THE GERMANS MoyISo.-We understand, says
the Chicago Trbaas that the Germans OF thi. city
/ about forming Free soil League. Among those who
ere most warmly engaged In the movement there are
several OF the most prominent OF our German fellow
citizens, and lately members OF the Cas- party u mas
Be gratifying 70 many Of them 10 Know that they ART
not alone In giving their votes for Free SOIL but thai
the Germans are everywhere wheeling into line and
leaving the sinking Of Cass Yesterday lnOrnina
letter from La sale County informed us that every
German in that precinct-and their number - large
has arrsyed himself IN favor of Van Buren, and Liberty
From DE Kalk and McHcnry we hear equally favorable
| news In Wisconsin, we have assurances that three
fourths Of the honest German voters with II
Clncinnsi and throughout Ohio II Is pretty riuca
same 10 Missouri, there are 10000 German voters
and nearly Al Of them will 20 with Us, heart AID hand
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