New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-13
CITY ITEMS.
WEDNESDAY July 10

A WoRKBoUsE ron NAGRASTs.-Aldermai
CIolus presented % the Common Council ie" days
since an able communication on the subject ola WORK
house for the Paupers OF the City where they might be
placed at useful enploymen,s OF various kinds Black
wells leland was suggested as location particularly
appropriate II stated In this document that the cost
of supporting prisoners Is from one dollar ana one
cent 10 dollar and nine cents each. weekly-"hefeas
In the contemplated Workhousc the expense Will b.
only about 40 or 80 cents per weekperhaps less mus
accruing In saving of thousands OF dollars I'M
nusly 10 the City
we see /, stated that 1t is probable Mr. Commissioner
Leonard will employ the prisoners IN the Iomo'
IN uickng oakum Both these projects are under con
alteration and hope will soon be definitely acted
upon.
f1zs The Sun recommends the substitution of
rated doors to the cells the Halls Of Justice, not in
svroptiately styled the To,rs place OF the massive
doors now used To conine human being within
such narrow limits is bad enough certainly without the
horrible sufocation consequent on the use o. such
aectus preycniives Of all ircsh air rs these rve'ed
and ponderous portals always are Substitute grated
doors At least for time and cannot but be seen that
while the prisoners are if anything more secure they
are certainly more comforsble-aud there is greater
chance for reformation with less incentives to the nor
ribe de.peraton TO which many forced when once
immured in such living tombs
The Grand Jury in their late Presentment also Get
firth the elsring evils of this institution They observe
there i. toerabe ventilation only ana lament the
great deficiency OF a good moral organization. IAe
s.u, in nn this lies not with she worthy Keeper nor his
s.,.tpnt. but with the City auhorities-whose prov
NICE /, il we submit 20 remedy evils like this against
which humanity aad decency cry aloud
CounIssoNYRs or ENiGRAr IoN.-Captan Nc
Arale has been appointed by the Governor to MI the
vacancy in this body caused by the death OF the re-
GREETED Jacob Harvey
F,RE.-Lar night a fire broke out in the base
men, of house soi Monroe but was eNiingushed be-
fore much damage had been done
r.s RETURNED soLDtERs.-The following is n
.,,,,e Lat Of the troops brought home by the Edia
w. learn that they viii be detained at Quarantine to
A.. and therefore viii not be able TO take part IN the
oanera procession but that public decentralization OF
ws,eome win be given them 10 day OF two
COMPANY B-lst Regiment n Y Noluntee Gap
,i1rea " TAYLOR second Lieut. HyPohte paidou'ilc
isS ssrseaats Carl Becher Carl Be"iorhsod Joseph
Ne Ss,Sa,al,Jaeob nirrschorn John vetter John
Uenckei George nsuo. -
p"jrs,es--Wm Ashton, drummer WIN. Tackeman
osrr David BarkowskL Henry Barry, sylvester hesuci
Iohn Bechtel James Bose and wiic aoam hehlaho
Nrs1f
I'm rher John Fcurer Baptist Grasenauer, wilma
CTsVenitz August Hcss, John heit John Heck Lewis
uecAt Carl Hoss Jacques huresuN' Bernard hemet
hSch Nathan lmmctt Michel heelcr, George kneTtfer
-, In3yyich Rsvei Loersch john Menger, Constant
ueaars Allan Mcdonnell Rudolf Meyer Car Muller
Oto NeGSsrer. Christ Ne wm9n JACOB Re'enseith' re
81 Sch,,n John TNNeedy. Carl Wcutzcl
COMPANY E.--Capt Robert a. Carter. Lieut. David
NJ Doremus. ~,
lsf SUSodst-Jos. Comm "a oo Nis"i''"' ~ "0
Slowly
F'rioa;es-Blues, Conroy, Clark, Dunn Graham, Gu
nsy, Kelly Miller. Poos, Simm. Wells Baum, Conners
Donovan Eriser Cannon, Hoe Kahn, NcAlhstci Seric
Tsylor burke Croth. Durham Folan GcvfOn huntci
NcCogaa Msnsbsntle, Sbutz; Nanhise.
COMPANY H.-Cept Addison Fsrnsvor,h 81 Licni.
John TooAo.
SEAMAN 4th do. Jarvis StIceler
Ia, CorporaL--Joha Batter "a do. HeEekiah Dare
I'd 40. John Msckey ith DO John Cover.
py.eafes-Thos Baker, WIN. H. Brumogbin, james
p,,dx Ass Burke, jeremiah DAILY, Alfred Dougnerty
Daniel Dennug John RE Is William Murry, Francis
McKeown. George Porter. Christian Ruunel George
src,th John smith Frederick Tucker, Norman Van B0
r.e Henry Webb samuel :. Nhittee, William Bikes
'ohn Bold samuel Brown, George Crois. Edward lay
sohu Duay. William Gross James ieSry, mrs A'
ply. James T. Parry, John Reddy, Thomas heyr '.@s
John q Suffer James Sawyer, Michael ONmSn tac n
y Van Vrsnken, VIM. White.
COMPANY K-Ino Rafferty, IL, Lieut. Condo Co
Sggea@,s--Jno NJ Lean, let Z. Everett sdi Geo
Relee Sd; ID l.. Frost 4ih
corpOrais--P. NJ. LAWYER, lst' T. Cook q IL :
johnson. 81.
pglraes--JNs Allen Roht. Alcn jas. Bowen. Jno
Rive. VIM Burns +. 4 Bsunck { W Baker. Jane.
sr,xvnleo Jno. Hesiiy, Peter Burns Jro Butler, "
y covinston Jno Collins. jas. DougheTiy. VIM Dem
H., Kee,an A. Lsbahan, NJ +. Morris, l.. H. NsSl
rrrd Odlum. Jas. Plat, Jas. II. Pin Frank Pudney
YIN Rhod,s Thos. Robinson. lno. Rosenqaest Taos
Russell G. speskhesrt. l. SuEybaker J. +. tompkins
Peter Waters, jas. seo'' Henry Sraws
PoLIcH.--A man named Alfred Evans was tske'
into custody yesterday, charge OF violently assault
ing willes n Morrei and slso throwing quantity o
boring water on him Committed %. Yesterday steer
noon about o'clock oi the ofsers the Seventh
Ward arrested boys from to Il years Of ege whom
they found sleeping in boiler on the dock Hsrrie
Williams was locked up charge Of stealing silver
watch. valued at s25 from man named John Williams