New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-03-17
WHOLE NO. 2fSf.
CITY ITEMS.
THuasplY, March II

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In item. from the monthly repor, oftbe sAnociaon FOR
improving thu Condition Of the Poor believing they VII
se A, s,sirg 10 other, As they have been 70 Ourselves
Il viii he recogec,sd that this extensive and smcien'
charity employs 500 gentleman vstsr. whose sef'oss
are sratul,ous and who Away. visit the poor a. ihsf
homes before granting relief
During the past four weeks the number OF acles is.
hevsf ~S.-.-.---.-s. -s.-''"---- 90
Number Of persons relieved 80
Number OF visits. o.@oe 70
Expenditure s'''0" ~
TIE TWO most striking Of the above facts are the como
mo Of tho expenditure and the vast amount OF gafsoS
sl,s Though more Tran 6Coo vsis Of sympathy, eoun-
SCI and ala have been made The sbotes Of the INDECENT
within month assured that the statement falls far
short OF the actual and labor bestowed By the
devoted vstsrs For their visits being both tor nvesga-
ton AID relief each often requires numerous calls OF IN
qui-y on different families tina, the true character OF the
applicant may be known before aided. Surely their self
denying phhanihroplc lAboss operating irrespective OF
every sec:srian nAonil distinction, should 10 literally
sustained We regret, however, TO eira tina. the Asoc-
alton is greatly strseuet for funds Many mpposns mo
ndnsss OF the Winter had diminished the wants Of the
poor have given less literally or altogether Withheld tne
contributions. This Is a great mistake The extensive
prevalence Sickness teseron Of families by enstments
IN the army and the unusual number OF destitute mm
grants are among he peculiar TO The season wien
| more than eounerbalsnce any uihing advantages oi
weather and have produced more suffering ana WAIT man
have been known for many years Who, knowing these
facts will double their contributions. er according 10
thsir ability lend helping hand to save their ieow-eea
lures from suffering and death SEND your cnees WIN
out delsy 10 Il. n. Mntrrn, Treasurer - souin-st.
BOARD OF EpucArIoS-Sck0ol Apportioameaf
The Committee reported the spPotionment for the ell
,uiug year The amount raised for school purposes is
Slss 7as Including the state Fund The spportOnment
for each scholar for lsss, will be 81 p or 50 81 ior
each scholar. In ls7 It was q ~ TIE average AZ
Of scholars In the public schools FOR the year
ending lst February Was ,o7S. viz Public School SO
cety " SOS; Ward school s793 Corporate schools
1888 The nom last year was 4.O4I, OF when
as7 were Ia the Public school Society schools, and 2oJ
ia the Ward schools, and pos In the Corporate.
Reports were made In favor Of approprsng sIOo 10 %
up &C. school house No. n and 900 TO furnish the
nsw school housein the Eleventh Ward with books.
Various bills were ordered to be paid. &C. Some o'her
business done and the Board adjourned
FIRys-A fire broke out about o'clock last
evening in the back room Of store Bowey occupied by
John p Jube and harness furniture dealer but
little damage was DONE danes speedily extin-
gnhed by the inmates OF the with the assistance OF
some policemen The premise, 4s2 Greenwichst occu-
pied by John saamers segar mandatory, was dam
aged BY Are about 10 O'Clock last light. The stock was
fully Insured II supposed to have been the work oil an
incendiary.
DINNER TO GES. KEARsEY.-Messrs. r. ii. PEN
pLEreS JOHN A. KING J. WATSON wKss and Others, In
the latter part Of February invited Gen KEARSEr TO
public dinner in this City, which he declined.
~ During the month of February the follow
ing arrests were made By the Police of the City For fell
ony S. burglary suspicion Of burglary g. grand larceny
o. pe,. larceny 2lO suspicion OF larceny ~ receiving
stolen goods rape suspicion OF murder 2. lunatics u.s.
H. farfa m
false sreepces L. assault and battery 1875, dIsOrdsry con-
due. ass drunk and dsordery SOL Migrants 1885, escaped
convict, s. selling lottery tickets cOnspirs 2, perjury
total number Of arrests ,,23.
ARRIVAL or An ALLEGED SLAyEs.-The BARK
raurens OF Sag Harbor captured Jan "a lat IS TO- ION
al few miles outside OF Rlo by the L. D. sehr Onxahye
an susonn Of being aged In slave trade, arrived
here Yesterday morning In charge Of Passed Mdspman
Acting Master X. T. Renshsw aud prize crew Inc cap
tan ri t,ened) and cook OF the Lsurens came heme ~
her bu, the IL in number were brought 70 NOTION
In the oukahye. The Lamens cleared at RIO Jsneiro io
Batavia but when taken was believed to be ooano 70 W.
coast OF Africa for slaves she had on boaro sZo'O"o
specie and $4,000 gallons water.
. "a John Donkey furnishes the following au
hen,e cory of Gov sbunk veto Of the Telegraph bill;
Nine CoOt grend, Vat 'h dis all dst you dss me spoo
to Nacn.di. Delicr.ph und te TsiawHe Preakwster
Knows noting Of Freak water nor Of e Dsetsph neos
vtsss Tu Grssn a. .h stobS.d oDs Prsss
.ts| p.icrsph sh to co By bo.ts dey dss Pat
,hopPo;,,n ssy psoSos ~ M.btsT
CgossoS- dep tont se H. mine very coot vfienc'
can dell you-it ish tam f.nkes Invsn.on 70 "a
wetoss him vsdelya ish slfesty Great teal 100 sIcn
und TOO smsrd for TO resh OF to hdade und %
mnht nod Dc sombromssd, my coot yrlend Caos Ios
KY saws 20 Vsdersl gsbss 30 you ssnt hal no Dso'a
to te Preskwster nor wiHd elder, msndef Lsoni'so
knows vat ''h ''' " ! -" = ' FIR x SKUNK.
ID IN "a qy IA
4h inst the premises No 81 Csn.s were barsariousJ
entered and robbed of cameo erseess ysr o,ns%s en-
Tor the hair and other articles worth ST. with which h'
theft escaped until yesterday, when man who gave h
pEns A. Ashbe Crane, taken into custody on sp,
~ for cameo bracelet found 10 hi
and inspection, the bracelet VS. dentihee
MI MAJ, c. Csrter The pawnbroker also recognizes
C,sns AZ The person Who pledged the property where
/, upon Justice Rcoms committed him Tor trial
: GENERAL SEssIoSs.-The trial OF John Mont
somefy on an indictment for keeping dsordsrly hous'
10 Waterst was resumed yesterday, when tho case W.
oosn.d Tor the defence Several witnesses were exsnin
ia order to prove that the house was Kept IN 40
servants ia the family Of the defendant. The case wa
not closed when the Court adjourneo'
poIIcg-Oficer Mann was brought up this morn
ing and held a charge Of having stolen peee
Of Calico worth $40, from the store o. foiIson M
LLOYD were arrested yesterday BY officers Owen an'
Hickey of the First Ward suspicion OF roooinz ne
arrived emissut Of about $50 In gold coin detained 10
J. examination
. BgOOKLYS AFFAIRS.
. MAYoRALrY CONFERENCE.-The following 10
list Of DELEGATES elected to the MsyOrsty Convention
he held on Monday evening next, viz;
First Wayd-wm Mcdonald, John Cssseriey, Benz "
Davis H. C. Carly and Richard Y sughan
second Wsrd-F. B. spincla. VIM Bosrum' T. H. Dinaf
: B. Lane. w. =. Fitch. - ia
L ThIrd Wud-Jesse c. Smith, }. ID. 'elso, joel Sm'A
VIM Sutphen, R. J. Luckey. u.,,
FouTth Ward-J. NJ. Hicks, L. c. Ryder, Jsmes hsns
!, Capt Russell, II. h. Duryea ~, q, ~,
Jobp Leech jr John Nsylor, VIM. Hewitt
q S,rtA Uard-Abraham b. Bayly, Warren beman'
h o,Donn,U Henry White. Thos. Sullivan.
S,r~nA Uard-W NJ MsIchmors, VIM Cochran ia
r G Rhodes. John h. Baker, Barnet Johnson; ,,,, q,
!. III tl;,,J Rohsrt r Lsderts Daniel j. Walden, j
Levi. Hurst Amb c. Undsrhil VIM N Morrison.