New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-03
CITY ITEMS.

ceging parental AMI education according 20 their
need and capacity Though not their natural parent the
City extends over them such protection a. erectuaLy
guards them nst present ey snd prepares them Tor
future usefulness such 81 Institution ranks among the
proudestmonuuents OF true National greatness and the
Anniversary OF the Nation birthday wei osen IL an
EFFORT % confirm and enlarge that system Of real benev
oeuce which rescues the deserted child from poverty
and vice and transforms him into useful cinzen sni
good man.
The o5jec, OF the exhibition Is % provide means tor
the purchase of books the several branches OF history
biography travels voyages discovery Sc for the use
Of the children grove on the southern shore OF the
Island has been assigned 5y Mr. Turner IS suitable
place for the Arrangement and sale of Flowers and
ornamental moss work. Here. picnic is % be pro
yied tor the children. The ladies hsye also provided
Tor tables Of Zee cream and other reireshmeut 20 be
sold 20 yisters songs and music viii enlyen the
occasion 10 j. contemplated also that several speeches
Will be- delivered By distinguished gentlemen.
The ladies' invite those interested To such matters. 90
come. sec and share in promoting the good work The
foral display VIII be attractive and VIII consist Of
punches baskets and wreaths OF aowers moss baskets
crosses and arbor.
Donations II these or Of fruit and cakes for The pic
mic, viii De received IT the Office of Isaac T. Hopper
u Centre-st or AZ IS East Fifteenth ST. Monday,
ani up 20 o o'clock On Tuesday morning.
For conveyance to the Island see advertisement
ANOTHER SroRv.-lVc were visited ou Satur
day evening by sudden and heavy fall OF rain. which.
although particularly unpleasant 10 the crowd Of prom
enaders who were without umbrellas, cooled and fresh
enci the air most gratefully after the sultry atmosphere
ofthe day The clouds seemed 20 be falling bodily and
torrents Of water filed the streets in consequence OF
which the City looked cleaner yesterday than has for
s.x months past The wind was not high. but
noticed branches OF trees apparently broken Oh by the
descending food While taking refuge under an avn
ing which strained the drops If 10 did not keep them
back were considerably amused by the exclamation
OF Irishman. just landed lie had never seen such
storm In the old country and asked with some concern,
whether the rain always fell 80 hard in America Bet
Ter such humping shower thought we than the ever
lasting sea fog OF the British Islands
STATISTICS oF INNIGRATIoN.-Thcr arrived AZ
this port from abroad. the last month (June) 230i7
passengers, Of which from Ireland ll,J2i Ger.
many Do. England 1881 Scotland 6is France 2l6i
Holland 3i7 Switzerland 30 spain Il Wales l25
south America Italy 66 West Indies 20; Denmark
=. Norway 60. Sweden n Poland
The total number Of Immigrants arrived siscc the
first OF January. lsis is s57s2 55o2i Of which landed
in the months Of May and June.
DEATHS rs IMMIGRANT H0sPIrAL, June 3d.
Lydia Ryley child, arrived in ship Ashburioni Alice
Nolloy r. Ireland, IN ship Northumberland latter at
Wards lslandl
The Commissioners Of immigration have under
their about $50 persons, OF which 500 At the
Hospital staten Island more less sick and $50 des
titute, well or convaiescent, at Wards Island.
Az AMERICAN YAcHr-SlLAs NJ BURROWS,
Esq Of this City sailed Friday last for 81 Peters
burg and the Baltic in his own private yacht he
bears dispatches to the American Minister in Russia
and understand intends visiting the Mediterranean
before his return
THE SfEYERNARKERs-Gen music will
again be heard at the Tabernacle tonight The stey
ermarkers give another OF their concerts which
hope Tor the sake of the listeners themselves will be
fully attended
LIGHrNNG.-On Saturday last, during the thun
der storm the chimney of house li5 Delancyst was
struck by lightning but no damage done horse
that standing the door also struck and had
HE thigh broken
II The PARK is really TO be lighted with gas
At last For several days past workmen have been
busy engaged in digging and other preparations for
laying the pipes Light the Park handsomely keep
.ouugers from lighting around the Fountain and some
how prevent the trees being overloaded with caterp
lars-and may last stand possessed Of a neat and
respectable Common.
- Tomorrow being the Fourth the regular
meeting OF the FARMERs CLUB viii be postponed until
the next regular day, which viii be the third Tuesday
Of July al noon.
FoRr HAMILroN.-We are requested by Mr..
Capp 10 say that there will be one two suites OF
rooms for permanent boarders vacant this week Mr.
C. has also taken one two cottages the Hotel
for the accommodation OF such families may give
them'preerence
ISQUEsrs.-On Saturday last Coroner Walters
held an inquest al Manhaitanvie. on the body Of an
lri-hman named John Mangan who drowned on
last Monday by accidentally falling overheard from
sc0w. while attempting 10 catch pole that had slipped
into the water. The deceased was a single Yer.
dict death by accidental drowning Also, on board
the steamboat Connecticut, on the body Of a mar
named Burr Nash ~ years OF age, picked OK Of the
water on Stamford by the above vessel The deceased
was resident Of New Haven, and coming this
City passenger in the sloOp Clyde, with cargo Of
iron, when she sprung leak, and the crew amounting
% i've persons mad % betake Themselves % panks %
save their lives. -Four rescued though IN very
exhausted state but the deceased dead when dis
covered. Verdict death by drowning.
POLiCE.-Ohicer DennistOn of the Tenth Ward.
arrested man named Frederick Human. suspicion
oi stealing pair Of cattle from Westchester County
900. William Johnson was taken into custody on charge
OF being found concealed on board vessel lying AZ pier
"a East Rivera man named Thomas Whaly was
taken into custody yesterday charge 0f assaultng
his wife violently that little hopes entertained 0i
her recovery The took place 40 the residence Of
the accused 20 Orauge-st.-.O On saturday last man
named William Alexander was taken into custody.
while Ia the OF stealing six watches valued Al go
from the store Of David Goldsmith 32i BOwery Com
United John Doyle taken into custody on a
charge Of attempting steal leather trunk containing
property the value Of 500. from board brig VIII
lam lying al pier 10 L. r. Committed
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS
FOURTH Or JULY.-Extensye preparations
have been made in this city celebrate the Anniver
ssry Of National Independence. The Clergy. Mem
5ers Of the Bar Mayor and Common Council together
with the Military and d large number Of Societies viii