New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-08-16
RLy. AUsTIS DicKl>soS Of this City, died this
morning at 10 o clock, Of Bilious DArrhea His uner
al will take place a, g. o'clock tomorrow, A. N.

As ASCENT RELIc.-One Of the officers sta
toned IN the Park-poAceman McNanus OF the Fourth
wsrd-caied attention, day two since 70 sin
guar menento Of the oden time IN the shape II block
4 free stone some feet long j. inches VIDE and ,
inches thick upon which Vas rudey chiseliei IN the
at letter OF the Revolution WHITEHEAD HICKS
Mayor. l115 This stone was removed from the ga
0 he basement o. the City Hall by the worsmen EN-
gl1ved of he purpose q cutting door through the
south angle tor the purpose OF making 40 entrance
~ the new Office VI tls Chief VI Police As the City
Hal is OF recent structure than us, It may BE-
interesting some 81 snrq uaflans 10 ing 4fe nC"
and why that stone ~as placed there. Af h-cAs was
elected Mayor IN l12 and served until the Re- o.uu n
and probably through the revolutionary struggle but
AZ there no records preserved from l'lf 20 IT,
during II lst u which time the English bad possession
Of the Ciiylt mgh. be Interesting 70 trace the history
Of this stone lH!ooe.
ACCIDENTALLY DROwSED.-Thisim morning about
clock. whose name was not asc.Ttalned went
into the Peckslp terry house and While ~Aluns iof
the DO al TEL asleep but the arrival Oh the ooat he
got up but Instead Of going out OF the 'front.' dooI
made his way the back door and walked oFeroosrd
and was drowned before be could oe rescued H.
body after recovered and the coroner noueo
~ \ etter WAS Yesterday received By me
Commissary General from Washington. sisiing mat
the 900 infantry equipments due the state o. Ne"
York in Leu u "a quota o. tie annual apPIoprauon'
are low ready and subject O. order
~ There are DIV 300 prisoners connned Do
TIE CITY Prison or these - macs. and I'D te-
males There were NJ less than y com ,tiiel.s q
sunday last, and gu 0u Monday ne nea-in OF ne
Prison st-l coaunues good 4leir is l9' single case
u Cholers.
o. The la-ge cannon have been taken from
the Arsenal 10 Frsnkn-st 20 the new state Arsenal %
Fithsv soove sixty third - Inc nls<ess and otHer
small with large amount Of military stores vii
oe removed.
Cross fell overheard :, the foot Of Doverf I ( last
evening and bot for the timely assistance Of o1cer
Byrre. be would have boen drowned
BrRsrrsc oF WArER PIPE.-Tbe water pipe
IN house No "A Pikest burst ast evening during tie
sosence Of the occupants Ocer b1rre4 procured ne
KEY and entered tn promises and stopped the orescn
sr,,yx Ds,,a-A MAJ named Archibald r.
Bossrdus formerly NsvA O1cer died very suddenly
Al No City Hal Place. lssi nsnt he coroner VII
nod AZ inquest this Afternoon
Dad CHILD A rsua-ksbly small dead chils
va mi, rsorunx found on the corner Of Washn. ton
and Liberty SIS. The Coroner T-s not1sc
Po,tcs corR--Am.a aar-c James Bradley was A.
rested al evening charged VIA passing co-nteriei
-sor-v IN -. Ssk-cJuur71 ,0r exag4llaLcr.. A.
a. esfy hour ,a. raoraisg nal named Ffa-c-s McGgre
g. F-.- - $500 81 10 So Pearls, Re wa CON
nited 70 sn.uer before Jasuee simpson. .O1eer
K-isht evening ares ed n a. nat-c aien.e SoFe
OF suspicion Of 1aVtrg siol-r 0oei-neo % answer
Ov,RrIsUf OF RED RlvER.-Ws had 10 idea
thar the overflow Il BED River was 90 destructive
Of property I'll we read TIE following paragraph
in the Caf10 Gazette o. the - inst
Tba suffering and loss q property occasioned BY the
oxsrsos OF Red River VII Dc unprecedented. Or
Rsrne,, vii sustain a clear loss Of some si200o or
$1,000 HIS entire crop VII oe io,Aly ruined Nj
su.rin, who can IL s6ord TO brook % create damage
vii suffer an rrepsrsoae ioss 70 his brick yard having
already been forced 70 soardon IL Many others We
could mention put injury 20 property and plants
lions TOO great 70 psrrculsrige The distress snd
r.vases OF the overflow nus, Be immense above mis-
point Tops Of houses wood fence rails, ard various
Ends Of stock have been swept past SIR city y tie
mad, frothy -crested current