New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-10
CITY ITEMS.


FArkL AcciuENr oS Tx RNLROAD.-Ne ester
day Afternoon s5og, O'Clock. boy a wears Of age
whose name was rot asccr,sued WI e stem rns 70
lalnp from one q The Harlem Rnlroas csrs Il
moving rap.d.y faed % c'esr the asck snd icn the
cs-s passing his head csusin, instant death The
Coroner WILL hold Al inques, this an,r-oon
tlRE-This morning abog, oc'ock An alarm
o IRE sounded which proved o. De- in the prsrai.
.s. y. Sd Orange - caused by the negligence OF
person smoking pipe n bod % was soon cxinxuish.
ei vi.h trii.ng damage. TIE rlsn vao Will thu. Wi.
fully endanger valuable vss and Property Coz the sake
OF fooi.hy INDUCING hnsel. IN leo pubs At a pipe
up peany cigar and especially in tid, deserves 50
severe lesson as should hcuceiorth sni forever be
warning 30 arm TOT 10 repeat the operation.
Tvs Nsw-YoRN CEMErESY.-Oh Friday after
noon while fresh breeze was wst.el over the blue
waters u the Hudson accompanied rs several Com
and Representatives o., the Orders Of old Pei
lows. sons OF Temperance. Rechsbitss, Good Ssmari
and United Americans, took pleasant sail %
The beautiful spot selected tor the New York Cemetery
3, was mos, delightful day the ncish5oring islands
covered with p.crureseuo villages ant country seats,
gave an imposing aspect the Bay not interior TO those
of Consisnauoplc and Naples After a few minutes
sailing Ne landed on the po.n, whore this phianihropc
company are shout 20 extend dock POO feet for
new ferry AZ the landing were met by the con
tractors who kindly offered al the Information con
corning this new fci tor the dead The object OF this
Company 20 afford 20 every family and Benevolent
Societies place whence the bodies of thsr departed
friends .asl never hc removed and put end 70 the
great Inconvenience OF buryiug in popuous cities, and
% prefer permanent spot. A. low price for those
who cannot afford 20 ground in fashionable Gem
e,cucs. The New York Cemetery commands a view
ot the Bay ard contains almost loo of land The
ms-1ns were already az work building beautiful en-
closure and raising Chapel wiki An Observatory 90
feet high which wall be in plain sht from the Battery
ard thus increase the beauty Of the Several
avenues already been laid ont from the shores Of
the sea 20 the highest top Of the hills an surrounded
with yew trees some OF The Ph.ianihropic Societies
which visited the ground have secured lots and intend
- buiupon them magnificent monuments for their or
dor. over the entrance. built oi ircc.tonc will Doe
erected marble statue larger than life, representing
Religion carved by the artistic hand OF signor PATTI
an Italian sculptor lately arrived from the far famed
Academy Of Rome. The practice OF burying IN our
cities .houi Dee abolished, as 10 is repugnant 20 the
feelings and injurious the health of the mel yhhorng
people 'rftainIy tu'f' IS no country ""'i' :" "t"'
rc.pcc, generally paid 70 the dead as among the An
.IosaNon race even i'm Turkey burylng ground is
more sacred than among great portion OF Proies-
tants Here many a time, Cemeteries are erected for
thc mere object OF speculation and the high prices
CURED TOR single loo Of ground oblige respectable
families 70 bury their friends In the cities, whence
they are removed % make for others, car
red away by sacrogous hands tor subjects of dssect
ing rooms Toward evening the several Committees
returned 20 the City, and psrtook ol supper At The
Battery Hotel. an unanimous m selecting the NEW
YoRK CrNrrtRr tor their future bufying ground