New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-12
CITY ITEMS.

man Ds Forest Assistant Alderman Hiobsra and
others q IF Cholera a. the German Hotel corner
81 Green eich and Cedar -ss;he house =; which
a former one ~Rs reported % inquiry At the Hotel.
We learned that the man spoken Of : German. for
pAs IN the hs. Of sleeping or lodxins At the
h1use and taking as "a. elsewhere % sunday eve
ung he returned % TIRE house u-1s sbou, o'clock
On Monday morning he complained Of stiffness. or crsm2
IN hi. le-s and was otherwise Affected
We .sv HIN about O'Clock When II We could Judge
from the appearance Of Cholera in Is32 nothing Ike
the disease exhibited either 10 IN. counensnce or
the feeling Of bis skiu-he looking full and but little m
and h' limbs and body perfectly warm and comforts
be-bui the physicians in attendance said reaction
had taken place for the better Ice freely admins
tired 70 him which could not but think though Of
70 tina, the physicians the best judges
very bad remedy for crsmp in the stomach and
the himself stated that De thought ICE did him
GOOD The house IL large. airy one, occupied ss
German boarding house and with All dse Difference
= the oecsl report could but think that every
thing looked AZ il generally the among Germans
tiy and clean The mode 10 operation. by order OF the
City authorities while We were there however did not
SAVIOR much we thought Of wisdom or humanity as
regards sick room. The man In bed under
tre care Of physicians snd the influence Of means
rendering his system peculiarly sensitive 70 external
csuses-yet the windows and door were open and
eol0red in the slashing and throwing wsier
chou, the foor and swsbbing up the room. calculated
altogether, 10 give man in health his death Of
coii-at toe same time we thought there was great
want OF proper nurses Tor the patient one OF the ply
scsus present stated that be has had many worse ca
than that 10 this City .ineel-2 We could not hu,
think the Board Of Health or whose ever duty i, nigh,
I l.
though; il Cholers 10 remain IN the house. in
the midst Of 20 large number Of nevlysrrived emf
grant bosriers instead OF removing him to some place
less likely 70 create alarm and excitement He Is con
tnusd there, believe still, or east at or
f, O'Clock lsst evening, when We again inquired, and
learned tina, the better, with probability Of
getting well
The previously reported, was young German
who had been sick At Quarantine but couvaescent
put ~ on coming the City this house with Others.
but in short time again taken sick, and removed
TO the Island These are the only two cases W. be
lieve which have been reported in the City.
GOLD FEVER -. AsArIc CHoLERA.-The gold
excitement has been productive Of least good
effect in this community. The breaking out OF the
Asztc Cholera, down st quarantine in ordinary times
an occurrence OF dire portent has produced little or
on deeply afflicted il everybody with the
California rch People have had no time TO dwell
upon the Cholera have had time 10 think offs dread
ful rsvsges and thus happily, All fear being disspsied
one powerful pre-cisposing agent OF this epidemic IS
removed The fact Is and Il may a. well be stated,
hopeessy has the laid hold Of some noodles,
wot Of that We verify believe they imagine they
have no time 20 die. Express
We are very sorry, on the Erpresss accoun, that
people haven't time to die and won't even be- scared by
the dreadful rsvsgos" of the Cholers-the Board Of
Healths last report IS and no death How
1 81. ba..
and thstthe California gold nothing but mica sup
pose il must be so-ss everybody know. there
never any mistakes in that paper
DEATH oF ALDERMAN McDERHOTT.-The Board
OF Aldermen met last evening and almost immediately
adjourned, In respect to the memory of the Alderman
Of the Eighth Ward WI J. McDERaorr, who died
very suddenly on sunday afternoon. Mr. McDermots
sge We believe, was about IS hi, disease apo
| pleNy.
The President OF the Board offered few remarks on
the occasion and series OF Resolutions adopted
embodyns the usual formstes, and the Board then
adjourned Committee consisting Of Aid. Kohler,
| Downing Adams and President Franklin is charged
with the proper fualment of the funeral ceremonies
The hags OF the City will be hung at halfmss, on the
day Of the funeral and the members Of the Board will
wear the customary badge Of mourning
The funeral will take place tomorrow at noon at the
Dutch Reformed Church in Franklin at Greenwood
Cemetery is the place Of burial
ScisNTIFrc LECTURES AT THE TABERNhcLE-
The Tabernacle was crowded last night By the audience
collected to hear the lecture OF DR. CoLroS the
Magnetic Telegraph The experiments in Electro Mag
net.m interesting In the highest degree and the
explanations OF the lecturer made them clear and intel
llgibe 10 the audience. At the conclusion Of the lee
ture Peaes splendid painting OF he Court of Death
was exhibited To night DR. BoTNroN will deliver a
lecture on the Electricity and Magnetism OF the
/ Globe illustrated by numerous curious experiments
This Of lectures promises TO be- equal in interest
| 20 any delivered in the city
CoLoNIzArioN MEETISG.-Thc friends OF Col
onza,on NEE, at the Dutch Reformed Church, Laisy
cite place on Wednesday evening TO consider the inter
est Of their cause and rsy the resolutions Of the
Board of Managers lately passed to provide means In
this City and State. for the removal OF two hundred
slaves to Liberia In addition 10 the intrinsic interest
OF the subject they anticipated address from HUGH
maxwell Esq Hon. b r. BVrLER. and other di,tn
gushed speakers
DEDICATION oF .THE HoNE.-The dedication
Of the House OF Industry and Home for the Friend
les. in Thirtiethst second house west from Fourth
avenue. will take place on Wednesday At loi O'Clock
AN Rev Me.sr. : II TYNo. CHEEyER, PorTs Ev-
KRrs. PATTON FERRIS, PICK and others, will take par.
In the exercises
Donors. friends and the public generally are Invited
10 attend
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.
CLEASISG TIE SrREEIs.-seryice carts and
sweeper. busily work cleaning the streets yes
terday This much needed, a. those engaged 10
perform that duty seemed 10 hsve caught the Infection
from their egbbors in their sister City Dirty streets
are more noticed here than in NewYork, "a We have
not the benehi Of those quadru pedal scsvenges, the
pigs 10 carry Of portion Of 9Th.
FUNERAL OF Mas STRrKER.-Tne funeral OF
,hi. lady took place yesterday afternoon and was at
tended BY the Common Council and All the public ON