New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-10-03
CITY ITEHIS.

hundred and twenty dogs were slain within TIE Anis
Of New-York A. an expense 10 the Corporation OF
seventeen hundred sni sixty dollars for the mere kns
soue- or this sum Henry Boggs. the notorious Dog
Killer, received two hundred and fifty dollars. We
learn that this delicate stomschsd individual has
ssd some three four thousand dollars BY the prsc
ties Of his "profess.0n'-s fsct At which We do rot
know that Ne are disposed grrmble we think that
If anything should be well paid for IL dog killing.
Whatever may be the propre;y CT necessity OF this
annual bloody hunt after the eszine population the
present method Of conducting IL presents revolt
ins features which hope viii never be again
Young boys scarcely 90 tall the far nobler and more
intelligent qusdrupeds they ssssiled, went about the
streets during the summer staggering under clubs IS
heavy IS themselves striking down aud thea horribly
hanging with many blows every dog they encounter.
ed The child that could live through such scene
would REQUIRE no further education TO NJ him for every
species OF brutality snd crime. II riSSes shadder
to think OF children thus employed
We learn further tnst the most shameless and open
imposons have been prscticei by the dog killers, who
have secured the csantry In all directions for dogs
brnsrg them into the City by bost-loads, and here
sayiDg them so ~ to receive the fifty cents ahead
prop sed BY the law such a speculation in dog meat
Is scarcely credble-it would be horrible to believe
tia. humsn existed capable OF it. STILL our
repor.ers assure Us ;ha there il no doubt Of the fact
II dogs must sc killed let Il be done by proper per.
sons-if any such be found-snd in proper man.
ner We tnst the past has Witnessed the
last of the bounty system, and the sIrocious to
which is mas given Use
IkyING HcusE.-The new wing CT the Irving
House. corner Of Reade-st and Brosdssy is now com.
pete presents very handsome trout 70 that mos,
excellent hotel pile Of dirty bricks IN front should
be Immediately removed as they are gres, nuisance,
particularly in that locality.
MILITARY PARADEs.-Engins Co. No. 80 para
dei Monday upon their annual target excursion By
the appearance Of the target the Company embodies
sone tine marksmen' The "Olivs Guards" a large,
fne company also psrsded, looking ana marching ne
ly.
MILITARY PAR,DEs.-The Mckenzie Ligh,
| Guard Captain D. Mckenzie, proceeded target
excursion yesterday to Lagrange Place. They mum.
oered thirty muskets, looked exceedingly well. and
their tsrgc; completely riddled with balls Three
prizes were won the fret. musket by Lieut.. Kent;
the second, medal By private w. Miller; and the
third, pencil case ~ private John Miller.
Engine Company No. 10 also proceeded on their
nusl excursion their target bearing tine evidence OF
their skill.
The Independent Guard" Capt A. H. Tyler. march.
ed well, and their department was that OF soldiers.
FRACTURED H,sD-Mon ay. about IL o.
CLOCK, at Mr.. Comsns foundry, in Duane-st. work
man named John Mcnamara, who was employed At the
wiudass had his lett hand nearly torn from the wrist
by being caught In the cogs Of the machinery HIS flu
gers badly fractured, and tits difficult to tell whe
Their amputauon must be resorted 20.
81 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SUicIDE.--A young
female named Catherine Floyd attempted to drown her
self Monday morning At the foot OF Roosevetst X.
but rescued BY the prompt exertons OF officer Me
nvenny Of the fth Ward She was taken to tho station
house and properly provided for
TIE srRgEIs-The plan Of GOVERNS 're pave
in Broadway with sand, has s~.. tne sil o, ram
made the thorouehfare in The different parts OF Broad
W. xvhero il has been nssd complete mass OF slush
AMI mud sad s the eye and foot of the pedes
trisa than ihs most ilthy portion OF the city.
SUDDEN DgArH.-A colored man named John
Thompson went into the store MOI Madson-st Mod.
day morning, sat down, ard Immediately expired The
Coroner was notified
Rus OVER BY CArrLE.-Thos. Dorsey, drover
from Philadelphia, knocked down In Slxthav.
Monday morning by some cattle. His shoulder dis
located and BIZ. face aud neck bad cut and bruised
lie was taken to the SationH House, where his wounds
were dressed by Dr. Sloan.
REcovERrSG-DennsB Brady the lad who fell
from Mr. Campbes sailloft In South st. and had both
his broken and his back injured is going on favor
ably.
HoPELEss--Thomas Murray. of Washington-st
whose bead was fractured on Friday by fall from his
wagon has been speechess for the past two days and
ia not expected to recover.
SrAsBED-Wm. Smith, lcolored.) while Q ;
caged IN dispute in the vicinity OF the Five Points on
Monday evening. Dangerously stabbed with a
knife By a man named James Kelly Smith was con:
ysyed to the Hospital, and Kelly effected hs escape
SAILOR SrABBgD.--About nine O'Clock on Mon
day evening" & sailor named Thomas Mcdonald ma
i've Of Scotland stabbed in the Jaw, In Cherryst
~ person with whom he had been drinking He
could not give any further particulars having been In
state OF ntoxicstion at the time he was stabbed. His
Jaw was slit open by the blow.
GRE scALDED.--A young woman, named Mar
garrett Elizabeth Moran, badly scslded on the face
md cheek at Mrs Dufys, Pearist on Monday even
ing by kettle of boiling wster, which she was In the
act OF removing from the stove
DIED IN THE HosPfrAL.-Muray. who fell rom
MA cart last week in Washington.st died on Monday
night In the Hospital from The effect Of the injuries
no then received
"Reminiscences Walters held an Inquest
yesterday ir Thirty -ninth-st, between Sixth and
seventh-syenues, upon the body Of an unknown man
about 80 years OF age, who was found DEAD 10 .ne
destitute OF friends and home, and in all probability
fell from exhaustion and died In the street Verdict
accordingly.
Police CouRr--T N@ssay.-Henry sampson, colored, |
'erus The Rouse Of A C. Flag a West Sevenesnth-s
lie vas aiken before Justice Monford and held for ex.
animal lsssc Harrington, john AorAty and Henry
Derrick aken .rto custody charged with stealing
Trunk Of clotniog from German emigrsnt named An
tnouy Bsch They were held for examination. Andrew
Cox arrested charged with assault upon James
Mshan with inlelt 20 take HE life lie was locked up TO
answer tho charge. Samuel w B<frul charged ~
John Boyd With breach Of trust was arrested snc
geld for examination John Locssuan Johsnns 'yen
and Richard 8 Williams were taken into custody snd
held cha ge Of keeping dsortery honse III Bay.
sfd-sf Thomas A5fsrton was rested on charge o.
stealing s. worth Of Liverpool coal ae property u N Z
Hover Of u Soah-st from board the schr. Trimmer
Held 70 ball in $40, 10 the chsrge.... william
Brown and John Thorn sins taken into custody
iy and held bail Ia $40 escn charge Of stealing
silver watch valued al ts 5s property OF Francis Gland
from board the schr Olive Brsrch yng a. the foot Of
Clinton-sf. VIM h Bailey and Chss. Wright, charged
oy Norman c Hover Of IA soufh-st with stealing IL half
birres Of pork valued ts0 the property Of James
ysrrick from on board The sour Andrew Jackson were
aesed snc held bail IN the o. 900 each 10 appear
and answer Eight hslfbsrrss Of Toe stolen property
H1rrx ton and Henry Derrick were arrested and ockeS
up 10 charge Of grand larceny Ia stealing HsnH
containing clothing valued a. $40 -, the properly OF
German named Anto1e Bstseks, " 80 Moist Iee rars
from tie ship Castor lying q, pier x 10
10 RecOrsL where IL robbed ana nearly burn
Cd up when The officer found u.
BROOKLYS AFFAIRS
~ Tie sut OF Jacob Frost, Of ibis city, for |
nrosecutiou sgsinst Mr. AndYeNs the Attor.