New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-08-14
CITY ITEMS.

CITY lIEIflo.
Cry PoLl1Ics-The HlnAers o! this City have
chosen nearly all the Delegates 20 the Rome Conven-
oo that they are going TO- snd the B4rnb1rncr Deers
.oni.sboutf led WIN. Van v yck viii reyrc.ent the
R.rnburners Of the Eighteenth Ward IN place OF James
Gamer who was chosen Delegate bat cannot attend
The Hunkcrs were = chooie Delegate from TIE
Fightsenih Ward yesterday afternoon GEo ! CAL
IAcHrH Litor q the deiunct T,te Sum- IL going from
tue Fifteenth Ward John Murphy was chosen =
Delegate and Stephen HOyt substitute 20 the sJfa
cuse Convention BY the Hunkers Of the Nth Assembly
District lsst evening The Hunkers have not succeed
ed 10 elec;ing Delegates from the seTenieenih "afd
yet On Friday evening last arneetDg Of ga hnhNers
was held in this Ward send Delegate 70 Rome, but
the Barnburncrs attended in such numbers as to pre-
vent the selection Of Mr. T. strahau was the "a
vorite Of the Hunkers, but the Bsrnburners insisted
that as he the author Of the Address against Al
Setback last Spring, he too Objectionable, beside
he il notorious 4. an anti Wimot Provisost The
meeting broke up in row On Saturday nigh, another
effort was made 10 secure with a Ike result
OPsRA-A very full house last ni-ht at the
Broadway for Ernans good singing and dancing. but
no great things for an Orchestra. Tedesco looked
eharmipgly and sung well go did Coreli and Vita is
the same admirable artist ever Noyeli capital
rV- The Brothers Perkins have published
statement with regard 10 A. c. Oatman, who was
charged with stealing bottles from their establishment
showing that the assertion Of hs acquitta is incorrect
b. having been held to bail by Justice Lathrop in the
sum Of $500. (see Advertisement
Dr. o. P. WELLs-We are pleased TO learn
that DR. o P. Wells the skilfu and efficient attending
Physician Of the Thirteenth st. Hospital has far
covered from bis attack Of Cholera TO be able
10 resume his duties at that establishment. We hope
the Doctors convslescenoo may be permanent
CHOLERA LITERATUEE.-A few days since the
Governors Of the Aims House received Physicians
certificate which stated the patient died Of b9Uf'Ag
COMPLAINT and yesterday the City Inspector received
two certificates Of which stated that patient had
died o ssu0s and shOrf Mness and the other that
one had died OF "phts This last one must have had
very bad spell, we should think Sler Day Book
IseUgsTs An inqu- st was held yesterday at
the house l2e Delancy.st upon the body Of a woman
named Martha P Walther sged % years, who was &c
odentsliy drowned Sunday last while bathing at
Fort Lee. Verdict according Yesterday morn
ing about & o clock man named Philetus Fox jew
eer by trade. committed suicide by jumping from the
fhud story hack window OF the house Of DR.. Ruins
Wright 81 Esst Broadway. IL appears that on the pre-
yous evening he called the Doctor and stated that
he III aud wanted medicine. The medicine wa-
given him and he requested TO be allowed TO remain
sst up with him. Daring the night h" asked fora "a
zOr which was refused him. the Doctor watched
him closely until O'Clock. when he sent for his wife
who came. but during mOfDentaTy absence from the
room the deceased went 10 the back window snd
threw himself striking his head upon the pavement
The ased 70 years OF aye and born ia Massa
chusetts The Coroner held inquest and rendered
verdict In accordance with the above facts The
Inquest on the body IT the lad who run over and
killed In front Of French's Hotel Saturday after
noon by two stages, resulting In the Jury rendering
that the deceased to his death ny being
accidentally run over while attempting To GROSS the
street opposite French's Hotel The drivers of the
stages we're the rendition Of the verdict discharged
frOp custody.
PoLIct COURT "A young man named Jacob Johnson
alias Winner arrested yesterday on charge OF orp
drafts and checks the amount of between s4o ana
$50 n firm down town. He was held for examination,
which will take place dsy. before Justice McGrath.
Az officer II the nth Ward police, names Timothy
Mccarthy taken into custody warrant issued by
hs Honor the acting Mayor charged with having violently
assaulted with pair Of lion ongs aud stabbed with "A
Knife In the ann. female named H-nnah Caeg han, re
siding ate Waier-st Mccarthy alleges that he acted IN
selt-driense Tue IL no under examination - MI
Charles j. Basley. Of 80 Spring-sL preferred chage
against James Matthew WHO Is now IN cor hneneut al
the Tomss similar charge, for stealing an oVercoAt
house Pawn tickets for the property were found on me
peTton Of the accused who locked 40 TO answer The
charge James Freil who entered complaint on snn-
day last sgAnsl the notorious Tom haddon Tor highway
robbery, locked up iness agains bsddon' AS
sseerlaned thai Haddons friends were l'ng their
best endeavors try by bribery 10 induce him 10 so TO
SEES In order TO prevent his appearing at Court