New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-09
CITY ITEMS.

hsnsb on the walls OF the City. 10 the enect thst me
M,vor has given permission flr the holding Of meeti
mex, sunday forenoon the receptions prseiced
bv the present modes Of Weighing and reckoning small
change and Affirming that great frauds are committee
hy which the poorer classes among Us are continual sur
erer.. We kaor noting az 70 ne ALLEGED Peron. bat
4. no, Sunday bsi day Tor such parpOse' Would 20,
petition to both branches Of the Common Council for
,,c,, Committee Of Inqury be better II thu duty Of
h. Common Council 10 enteavor to insure the sale Of
Wholesome provisions ard none oiher ard 10 take espe
,ha, false standards or deeeituI balances,
weights. are no, used within the City limits Why not
80 sv.snes TO Committee that there are such evils as
the hsnabIl Asserts oesore holding Sunday meetings
r~Remember Mr. BoYLE's Lecture on Phonos-
rsphy this evening at the Raiser Female Institute we
exp.ct there will be sport on The occasion as MI
pfxR has aahorxet us-aihcush he has not had quite
wears practice in reportngto challenge any reporter IN
The City 70 trial Of speed In writing from dieston As
free tickets to the Lecture have been rendered to al the
Reporters IN the Clty many Of them WILL we doubt ne''
IA p-esen bat whether or not any OF them will sccepi
Mr.. Dyer's challenge remains to be seen.
" We call the attention of our readers 70 an
entertainment EOcuon, 70 be given next Friday even
Ing a: the Marion Rooms
NusIcAL.-The Apolloneans will be in this Cay
next week, to crafty their friends eoreerioTialy.
~ Cant. ELY PERRY ofthe Firth Ward Police,
sed on Monday q ship Fever contracted in the discharge
OF hi. dates he was 36 yess Of sge sn active capable
And f.thful of,er and his death widely lAmentsd.
Go1D Prvs-We would say to all who wish TO
get good pen and case At low price, to cal on cur
friends. Messrs John W. Creation & CO. II Csdsr-si
whose pens possess an elasticity durability and finish sell
dom ecuAled.
NrRDERoUs AssAULT.-A cOlored woman by the
name Of Mary Ann Franklin, was committed TO prison on
charge Of having dsl gerous,y wounded white woman
nsnsd Mary ward by knocking her down Sith great vio
ns In the front the Tomos. about o'clock yeserfay
rbe parties appears, met IN Centre a. when an aercS
lion ensued IN the course Of which the latter as-d az
uare Of an offensive relating 10 certain Dutch
man wheYeupon Mary Ann becAme 50 enrsgef that she
et the defuer Of her Dutch beau 20 the ground sk-
ing her head on the edge " sep In front Of the Has Of
J,tc. and thereby nearly splitting her skull Tie injured
,an was Instantly c0nyey ed 10 the Cty Hospital where
no hopes whatever are en- er,aaed Of her recovery.
crrr1NC LOTTERY PoLICIEs-Clsrk Parker.
,,rrer Of Nnth-st ant Sxihayenue. YESTERDAY p>efrei
c,-r,iant against an exchange. broke in Broadway by
N. name OF warren, for selling him poll kes o. the
Delaware lottery on the 2ni, 5h, I'D and s.h ins.s
RrS OvFR-An AGED female by the name Of
Im,ma weaver was run over oy stage ia tie BoNery
a5out O'Clock ON MONDAY evening and one or her ss'
thereby severely IRA tu'ed. sc -. conveyed 70 neg
place OF residence By oih'ers Neiy weed.
/ FoRclpLs ENTRY, &c-John Tryon Yesterday
rreferre ccfap'si.t against isaao Burts. Warren Dfa
rr Jo.euh Gushing AMI VIM Cushing, f0r having on the
sih nst f,rcbs entered the B1wery AmphiheAtre, 81
Rove-v and took possession " The .ane. the complainant
being tue of the premises a. The time OF ne en-
trance. ,
y,,irv 4 stealing an umbrella wo1ih g from John A..
Gilmore % No. "a Chatnan 81 snt sentenced % 81 Gays
confinement ~ the City Prison EhzAheth bllon Tor
stealing watch and pswn-iickes. valued a. So from
I James Notwithstanding 60 days. --.Frsnes
CavsnAush tor violent assault sni battery on Robert
Raw'ston-City Prls'a - d.ys-...soomon Hutchinson
aud joan II. Scott tor stealing two bundles % cigars
from Francis StcsrCity Prison 10 DAY Jimes Hss
CART for an assault and battery Walter Orei--City
PRISON 81 days Ferdinand weart, for bestils his wife
/ -Peuitentafy 90 days.
CouRr OF GENERAL SESSIONS -George Wa
tiers was pu on trial for assault ard battery committed
upon the person Of Officer Costt While Ia the discharge
Of his duty The Jury without leaving their seats found
the accused guilty and he Court fenced him 20 the
Parliamentary fo- SIX months George West AM Nin.
/ Matthews, indicted for grand larceny Nicholas Seits,
samuel Williams and John Mciowan indicted for assault
and battery. ard keeping dsordery house, not appear
log when called for Trial their rccognzances declared
70 re forfeited Patrick Markham then placed upon
trial FOR receiving about 500 worth Of goods knowing
them 20 have been stolen from the store ofJohn Da-
vit Glu Norwich, Conn on the 72i Of October, leio -
The accused proved previous good character and ths
ury after brief CONSULTATION rendered verdict OF not
! guilty. The Court then adjourned.
PoLIoE.-A young man of genteel appearance
who gave bis name Wm. smith, arrested ast even
ing on charge OF having stolen diamond pm worth Sh5
from The store Of Rufd Scudder, No Maidenane. and
diamond ring valued 81 So from the store Of UT Palmer
30 10 Cor;lsnts Il appears that the acca'ed has visit
ed a number Al stores and purchased articles OF unina
value and when favorable opportunity presented iSe
has epsi himself 20 more costly articles Ofc@r ialone
u the second wsrt secured the sit of officers Bower
and Bloom attach e. Of the Chles Office who succeeded
90 finding their and lodging him In SAFE quarters
Those who have suffered by the operations Of the Hight
fingered gentry. viii ibsr the ends Of justice BY sivns
[ lsformston the Chief Of Police.