New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-10-05
CITY ITEMS.

ARniFAt VI FALL RIVER I.E CONpAsi .--
Tae uniformed and exceIenty appointed ocean fire
Company No T. Of Fall River, (dsss) which lei, that
town yesterday arrived in the City yesterday and
attracted much attention They passed up Broadway
in military order preceded BY their own excellent
Brass Band deLed through the Park soon aiteT-snd
dlred at the Aston House
Their jsuDt is wholly private eGterprse-underta'
ken altogether for the fun OF the thing Their mum
Der was sufficient TO hi large table and one shorter
one in the spacious dining room Of the Astor House
where they were occasionally looked in upon ss new
sight in town. Their appearance % rather ..s' CO.
amateurs than sotusi performers il ia0orious voca
,ioD-for 10 q man they were scfupuloasly neat snd
orderly while their uniform sailorliSe jacket win
turn over collar embroidered with silver lsce s quite
en- improvement, on all other things OF the kiad We
wish them all manner Of good fortune
ARREST ASD TRIAL OF WM. MckFN1tE.--Uar
readers will remember that al individual OF this name
residing at St GATHERINGS was claimed by the Cana
dian authorities under the treaty to deliver up iag'
tives from Justice and delivered 10y the Judges IN
this city, for trial The Niagara O.. c. Mol Of the
e5h ut states that Mckenzie was tried there for for
gerry the other day but thu. as II was proved that the
prosecutor was In the habit Of trusting him with his
tfne on Olhnk paper iof O1Ahi"t fNAfD-Nof "''~ N
the nature Of the transactions between the parties the
Jnry considered tha; Mckenzie had the authority to
make the alterations he did and Of course acquitted
him
~ Hon. BALE PEYToS, l.. >. Minister TO
Chill Is At present In City, At lAe New.fork Hotel
We understand he will leave tor his post on The 6ih ins
in the steamer Ohio.
RAILROAD AccIDEST.-Abou. O'Clock p. NJ
on yesterday, the Engineer OF the New'isVen i.sii
wav line named Jessec Deeu, met with = terrible
accident ~ Williams Bridge, by which his right leg
below the knee nearly severed IRON ms BODY
The engine 81 the above locality ran on the track up
setting six carriages and causing tremendous crash
Jesse was thrown off, of the wheels OF the engine
passing hs right leg and causing the injury above
stated. No other part Of his body was injured. me
fracture IA compound one, with awful liberation, the
homes pr0truding. Tho brakeman was but slightly
inlured and the passengers provdeniially escaped
FIBFs.-A fire was discovered at A. NJ. yes
terday in the basement Of the house corner OF Broad
way and Amiiysi. occupied by c. W. Acton, as shoe
store By the eVcrtions of Engine Co. 4, and hooS
and adder Co D. the flames were confined TO the base
rnent and speedily extnguished. Loss slOOJ, insured
Tor $500 . A stable in Tenth.ayenue, between I Ven
ty.eigh,h and Twenty ninth SITS owned BY Thomas Nc
Connell, was destroyed BY IRE at o'clock, r. M on
Wednc sday. The monuiactory OF Messrs 4. q
George Cormscks in Forty .hrst ST. between seventh
and Flghth.ays was. together with the machinery de-
sroy,d by FIRE on Wednesday night; Loss seoov' III
sured for 81 900.
Fracture or THE HEAD.-A mason named
Dennis raherty residing at los Muberryst and wors
,o- Of revY building in East Twenty thirdst had bic
skull fractured on yesterday about o'clock, T. ~ by
falling from the scsHodiug into the basement on r
pile Of bricks beside the fracture his BODY was m"7
severely bruised
iNoursr.--An inquest was held at the loot OF
Whiebsus st. Yesterday afternoon upon the body OF an
unknown man, sbout 50 years Of age who ives iouna
floating In the North River. The deceased hsd on q
black cloth coat twed elk vest check WOODEN pants
white socks and shoes. His hair was dsrk oro"h'
about ~ days Verdict death by drowning
FoUNrLISG.-A male infant, shout ? weeks Old,
was found on the sidewalk opposite ~ hesch-ft D5
Officer Nethiti who had him sent TO the Aims House