New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-09
CITY ITEMS.
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TEE CITY PRIsoS.-From the Report OF the
Inspectors Of Stats Prisons who ssve Instituted an eN
suns,oa Of the Prison, Of tb. Ci,y and County sub
m.t,ed % the Common Council lass night we gather
the following item. ard statistical Intelligence The
I representations D. D. spencer and NJ Cem''oek
report tia, the condition Of The Tom5s was n
,1era5e state Of cleanliness, and n this particular -
psrsnily he,l,by-5ut tie cells and apartments are
without sufficient ventilation .of witch any one msy be
.stished by ocular deInoBstrsuon) and consequently
they are rendered unwhocsone for the constant con
6asment Of prisoners day well as highland shi'
lead. lnos free sni unrss,rsined intercourse between
the prisoners when permitted To 20 cut upon the cor
rior. an evil 20 which attention viii q, once be d.
rscsed as sure means OF fgrthsring snd fostering 10
stead OF discourssng suppressing Crime 10 from
this unlimited intercourse between prisoners Of widely
different grades OF Crime tina, very much increases our
yearly catalogue Of yisiny so tia, two evils result
from negligence in oae simple bg, exceedingly inpoF'
tsn. particular proper snd adequate Ventilation
should IL nos &c remedied
The number OF persons conSned in IAs Iofos Tor
this year from November l-i7, 10 the same PERIOD o.
Is was l2Ss4. ~ whom 26l0 were committed for
examination 9,o5 fully committed, and - C. : prs
oncrs-and Of whom 233 remained IN confinement on
the :, OF November asst consisting OF ~ males and
. females OF these 1850 we're fully committed Tor
ntoxlcsticn.
The Committee strongly deprecated some other evils
and abuses which they have observed snd suggest sn
easy remedy r the wrotchsd ventilation ofthe cells
a. the substitution INDOORS for cells Of open iron srtn,
in place Of the ns.sive Affairs which row Do nothing
but preclude TIE admission Of air In addition q ihs
some provision l. recommended for Better cfculs
Of lir through the halls of the building and the re-
marks upon this branch Of the Criminal Institutions OF
r lily are closed by an observation the soundness ~
which viii be 4, once remarked that should the cell
be- made open. light pleasant and wholesome, they
might De occupied without tetfiment % the hesth OF
the prisoners during the day well as nj ht and thu
evils spoken OF be- susceptible OF q remedy
TRUTHS BENEFIr.-The splendid Opera Of Il
Gnrsnsnio will be given to nisht tor the benefit of
ssnorira rRuFFl In this character her rare dramatic
genius huds il proper embodiment aud We bn,w OF
few things u the whole range OF tragedy superior O.
her acting In the lss, scene As this will probably be-
the last time We shall hear GuraasNto this season,
no one should miss this opportunity # tors favor TO
himself as well as tn that charming vocalist In card
she states this Is ths nrst and will probably be tho
last appeal she will make 10 the public. She well de
serves an OVERLOOKING house. and we hope the Opera
House may be crowded from psrqueite t. anphtheser
e In the Municipal Department OF to-day.
Will be found various matters Of interest preached sst
night ia the Common Council Among them Is tie
frst step toward the establishment Of Branch Mint ia
this City.
EmBEzzLEMENr y esterday afternoon, officer
Burloy Of the sixth Ward arrested man named
Maurice Lipman on a charge OF embezzling $4,000
worth OF jewelry the property of his employer, Au
guste Jeanrensud importer Of ewelry, 81 Libef'yst
The prisoner had been for time employed as CLERK
in the above establishment during which time the
above amount Of property has been missed. Only
$1,000 have been traced yet The prisoner ~as
committed for examination by Justice LathroP.
~ There IS no more sloishing in Roadway
Yesterday saw the last OF II.
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS
TaE HEALTH OF BROOKLYN. \
OFFICE or BoARp HEALTH,
CRY HALL, BRooKLYN, Jan. E lSi9
10 hon the Mayor and Common Council.
GENTLEMEN: The undersigned herewith re
necflv .nbmts the following Semi annual Rsport of