New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-29

arrived from Liverpool, between the Captain, James
baker. aud one of the crew named William Leonard
under the following circumstances Leonard had ship
ped al New Orleans, ordinary seaman, on board
this vessel then bound 10 Liverpool, and the voyage
TO this port the Captain placed him and another named
Coskley in irons Other accounts gay that both the
Captain and Leonard manifested interest in one OF
the female passengers and that mutual jealousy led to
the unfortunate occurrence. Whatever be the real
cause, the Captain and Leonard who came board in
his sunday dress to receive his pay heard speak
ing angry together and both seen TO enter the
cabin. Shortly afterward the latter was observed to
struggle violently in endeavoring to prevent the
Captain from cectng him. but without success the
Captain then ran aside and Immediately returned
with pistol in one hand and cuilass in the other
When about ; feet from Leonard, he hred but
missed his object and then violently struck him
with the cutlass the head, breaking the blade and
with the fragment naictng several gashes on both
arms Leonard did all he could to defend him
self and finally wrenched the broken cutless from
ais hand when the Captain cried out for help to his
mate }. n. Bowker, and a named Bisset, OF
the passengers. The female threw herself between
the comoaants and with the assistance OF the mate
succeeded in separating them Word spread at once
among the sailors the dock, that the Captain had
shot down. when the deck "as thronged by an
| infatuated mob. The Captain knocked down
several times escaping from the vessel although toe
mate endeavored TO protect him. body of police
from the Fourth Ward promptly fastened to the rescue
aud succeeded in getting him shore but the mob
creased to such an extent that the police were com.
PEELED drag him severely bruised into the porter
| house Of Mrs Avery, in Water-st
He was taken after TO the Station House pur.
sued by crowd who assaed him with brickbats and
stones though without being able nct any serious
injury. Here they remained till il was pretty late,
when, getting reinforcement, the Policemen batted
| -. 3D. -
| rombs. Two Of them named Sheridan aud Langdon,
severely injured and three OF the mob taken
into custody. One OF them, sailor named George w.
| Fowle. had a knife in his hand when taken Leonard
conveyed to the Hospital where he lies in dan
gerous state, though is hoped he may from
his wounds. Justice Lathrop committed the Captain
and mate to prison TO await the examination which
takes place to-day.
| ~ To-day and tomorrow reception days
the Great Fair. The Garden has begun sssum It's
wonted air Of businesske activity to such &C.
cssons aud from the arrangements already made it is
very evident that the approaching Exhibition will be
fully equsled II 1t does surpss all its prede.
! eessors. See advertisement In another column.
~ CITIZENS subject to military duty are
earnestly requested to call Immediately at the Office OF
the Receiver OF Taxes back of the City Hail. and pay
the legal Communication seventydve for the year
Those who shall neglect it, and find themselves drag ged
up for fine and before courtmaltia will be
served just right The present law very lenen rem
derng the Militia nuisance quite bearable So let US
face the music. After this week, certain Mr. Guck
will be on your track.
rF' The Wings of the Thirteenth Ward-the
Taylor and Fillmore Association-hold q grand rally
this evening. at ITALIAN Hail. 400 Grandst. Speeches
and songs will give spice and variety the proceedin
Several eloquent speakers will be on hand but we will
not mention their for fear Of oyercrowdng the
Hall
WoRTE GUARDS Target Ercnrsion-This
spirited company, commanded by Capt. w w. LYON,
psraded Wednesday for their annual excursion
their uniform, citizens dress black and pants
On their way they handsomely received by the
JEFFERSON RIFLES, fine company OF Germans, com
manded by Capt SwARTzwNLDER. Hearty cheers
were nterchsnged between the two companies. which
were sweled into thunder By dlscha OF artillery The
Worth Guards presented with a beautiful pair OF
camp flags from Mr. j. l. WORTH nephew of Gen.
WoREH, OF the Army The target bore witness to the
precision OF sight aud steadness OF hand OF the Worth
Guards On their return from Strikers Bay TO the CITY,
they we're agan received by the Rides aud dismissed
al their quarters The day was spent agreesbly to all
10 could not be otherwise with such company and
sucl acommander.
e Tie attention OF Parents and Guardians IS
called to the advertisement of the Episcopal Collegiate
Institute at staPeton, Staten Island under charge OF
Rev T. Towel.
DEATHS AT THE ENIORASr AND MARIsE Hos
FTTALs, sept 27.--ChresAen Behr 25. arrived in the
Adler
MILITARY The Poughkeepsie Guards, fine
looking and well-discplned corps who have been on
visit to City left Tor their homes By the last eve
nings boat They escorted to the wharf by Co.
D, Governors Guards, commanded by Capt. Farr of
this City.
~ Mr. COLLINS makes some splendid hits in
bis Irish plays at the Broadway Thester In the chsrsc.
ter of Paudeen ORsrerty last nj ht sentence was
expressly spoken in reference the Patriot MrrcH.
H. that the audience took up with hearty applause
ROBBERY AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY.
during the absence from the City Of Mr. Auguste
Belmont, wei. known the agent OF the Messrs
Rothschilds his coachmen, Thomas Casey appears
10 have been engaged in carrying of and dsposng OF
property to considerable amount Some months
since Mr. B. receiving from France a new style OF
table service caused that previously in use valued at
upward Of 500 to be packed up and stored away in
building IN The rear OF his mansion which ia toe
charge Of the coachnan Casey after having succeeded
IN dsposlng OF various articles Of value, induced 10
convey from the premises and attempt 10 dispose OF
than go worth Of cOlored glass and gold plate of
very costly description, and bearing the family coat
% arms which caused the person % whom he offered
IL tn suspect that all right. he accordingly
information TO the Police but the gentleman OF
the whip decamped leaving Mr.. BIS beautiful span Of
horses locked up with their harness Officers Parker
and Poole, last evening. traced Casey to Hoboken.
where he was arrested, brought back and committed
Tor tisl.
I>QuEsr.-Coroner Ball held an inquest yester- |
day on the body Of about Is years OF age found
floating IN Gowanus Bay From tee body being very |
advanced stage OF decomposition, he have been
sometime IN the water. The Jury returned verdict Of
death By drowning.
BoA2D or sUPERvisozs.-This Board met again last l
eaE prePs reefencs Le question spport.x stfens
= 'or NJ Co-ris lac pr-cPa 14c1ty % h.
-qfene Cr sad crcuf sf Over JUICES Of
- 1-sie % lave certain fixed o1-rs Of their s.econ,he
-e ocers 81 these Courts aE1 hey require more Be-
pe-o1s % male e-. kc The oaef-t ty he Con
p e- requesting - P.-1-u q i@Boart The Msyor % sppo
IN ht-1isnt' b aresay r tie C1lrts n N.
-ay P'a u sssh nay = pole oerersl ADOPTED .ad
-e ana 81 81 - eaa, a. s.iAry exceed zoo"
e. -ions ig relief or .nd referred and
lie Bsarl siio0rlst.
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.
RETURS PROM Az ExcuRsIoS.-On Wednesday
aiefnoon, Co. No Of Union Volunteers returned to
'ai' City from their excursion to Poughksepsie.
SrovEs-SoT IL the season for buying Stoves We