New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-30
CITY ITEMS.
NoNDAY. Nay 2
rrHftis ~ CITIFs

rrRikis ~ CITIFs
T. p, Editor Of IT., Tr5rHs
There is an intoslabis nuisance tn the shape q a
Cemetery NJ the corner Of Fourthavcnu, and Ftcth-
street intermeu;s are made in IL daily but 80 mpcr
fecty that su-oc,ring stencil IS con,anty arising. 70
tie extreme annoyance Of persons who are Obliged 70
pa. the Cemetery and OF the inhabitants WAC reside n
me vicinity. Rcnonsuances and appeals have been
made year BY year 20 the propretors but in vain -
Promises OF abatement and promises OF removal nave
been made by them but nfher have been or are likely
20 be fulllet. What IS 20 be donei Have the living
no means OF redress from -s in uicrabe annoyance
from The dead Has the Grand Jury the Common
Council or any Court Municipal Officer the power
protect the citizens from the deicterious influences
0f This public charnel house Or WI those who have
the power eXerce 10 10 ths caso i the TACT that this
offensive cuvis from MSS OF putrid corpscs arises
from consecrsted g-cund the reason why al efforts 70
srate this nuisance have proved hitherto Intellectual -
Can the egi be rcmed.ed Howl NAsCs
= There is iust one remedy !or the evil our
CORE spoadent complains Of The Ci;y Government
must scC by its chosen officers inter al bodies buried
within the City limit. and take that they buried
twelve feet NJ least Nothing short o.. this viii ever
s5ate the nuisance, which becoming quite general and
serious I'd ir0.
IScENDIARY FIRB.--The grocery store OF John
Lettsken. No - Leonarist WAS discovered 20 be on
IAa- NlQl-lL, hN4A- N.-~A 1T Na' IllilAt -
tnguished. however, before much damage had been
done As the fire wss evidently the work Of .ncen-
diary. Mr. John Lettskcn was taken iato custody BY
Oizcsr Carpenter, on q charge OF arson.
PREacHlyc.-John Alexander was taken into
custody on charge Of preaching the Battery.
Hox JONI ALLEN-Our esteemed townsman,
John Allen hs. been appointed by the Board OF For
In..- 4 g.la a.. al
for The transportation OF Emsrants We learn that hi'
family VIII remove to that city within few days where
ne has himself been for several weeks.
Mr Alien is man Of prover0al integrity, chiyalrous
honor and remarkable kindness OF heart and conduct
% the country searched from end 20 end scarcely
another could be iouni so emiucnty qualified IN ali
respects 20 assist protect and counsel the deicncele-s
emi-rant Himself iore sner-an freshman by birth
though for many years highly respectable citizen OF
Rochester he win sympathze with the strangers who
resort shores; and they viii find him worthy Of
perfect trust and confidence.
Mr. g. for a long period largely engaged In tren-
-poraton business in this place He has been honored
bv his fellow.ctzen with the office Of Mayor OF this
CITY and in every situation public and private, has won
the undivided cordial and unqualified re-pect OF ALL
Fr.-Yesteriay afternoon. a woman named
Mrs Oppcrheimer. Of "a Ludow-s'. was seized with
70 at the OF Ann - and Broadway She was con
veyed her residence where means were successfully
used 10 restore her.
TAXES FROM A House. OF ILL-FANE.-Mary Ann
la Croft taken from house OF ill-iame By her
husband last night
PoLIcE.-A complaint was Yesterday preferred
against a woman named susan FcrTy for brtally beat
ins and bruisng q boy about 10 years Of age, named
William R0mnne. IN ter possession The accused was
arrested and on examination the charge fully
tanned cycral bruises were found on the body OF the
child. Committed Jacob Towns was arrested on
charge OF entering the oyster saloon corner OF Canal
and Greenwich streets. last night with false key
Detained for examination.