New-York daily tribune., 1849-10-27


broke out n the ribbon and fancy goods store Of Jas
Y smith. 2O7 sixth.ayenue, near Fourteenihst aud
before subdues destroyed nearly all the contents Of
the store and greatly Djared the building. 7; An
Yesterday there ives small fro 10 A. II. auers suc
Ton store. WslLst II ws oxtnguished without
much damage Between and II Thursdsy nishi,s fire
broke out la the basement OF house IN tns rear Of
Thirteenth It near Avenue B. The premises we're IN
the occupancy Of coored family and 1t s supposed
the hre wee caused by lighted tobacco from pipe
that had been hastily put ssde examination, one
was found und 7 heap Of clothes that had been
washed. and which were materially damaged by the
hro rs also wee the furniture Of the room, besoe the
window frames aud walls.
FATAL AcoIpEsT.-Mr SELLEY, Engineer on
the New Haven Railroad, lost hi; life by jumping from
tho train on the passage from Haven Thur'dsy night
I, Seems the Isin approaching (on descending
ssa5e) draw bridge aud tho signal indicated that the
draw was up that the tzin would run into the river
and he spgang f,om the locomotive among the rocks
breaking his .su and nearly every bone ia his body
TIE brakeman remained on board, doing what ne could
10 ,top the impetus Of the train which passed safely
over the bridge. The signal had been wrongly placed
Mr. was taken up alive and brought 10 this City same
evening" but fast sinking at our latest account and
has probably already brea,hed his last
TELEoRArHs--Th York, Albany aud
Buffalo Telegraph Company are about to put third
wire 20 accommodate the rapid incresse Of business
Tas Easi, West and South lines, conversins at Hap
overs, ,.nt aud received ~ messages yesterday
among them, one Of 5000 and one Of coo words.
Y=-The Crescent City is hourly looked FOR,
though il, is doubtful If shs will bring later Caiorni,
new, e. che may no, have awaited the arrival Of the
Oregon which was 70 eavo San Frsncsco, 10 bslleEe
on the Let Oct, ins,
A VOLUNTEER GoNE.--Lieut. Francis g. Boyle
# the First Regiment OF New.York Volunteers cisd
Thursday His funeral viii take place Sunday next
and vii be attended by the remsning officers and men
ofihe regiment
EF- The Marsh Light Guard visited Ravens
wood on Thursday on their annual tarse, excursion
number OF prize, were competed for.
MALICIOUS DRIviSG.--A csrman named Morris
Coffee was Thursday taken into custody On charge Of
,nscousy drviog his horse and cart through scro"d
At the corner OF Broadway snf Neseyft endhg geIlus
the lives OF persons lie was locked up, IN uel"t' OF
-JcO bail TO answer.
LascESrrs. Bedenburgh. FOR steal.
ing two yess from -94 BOwery property found IN his
possession by ofcer Kent. George Rost0n, stealing
money Bernard Riley. stealing pig iron found in
his possession
CHARGE or LIBEL.--Oftccr Burley Of the
Lower Police Court Thursday took into custody Ma
thanle Srntou, Editor OF the Merchants Day Book,
a. Nassau 81. casrsa OF Libel preierred against hm
hy Dr. Francis Bacon, OF the Ner York Ereaiqs Day
BOOK. b.
LlBEL-Dr. Francis Bacon was arrested on
warran. on Thursday, by Sergeant Browor Second
Ward, on q charge OF libel.
ABASDoSmsNT.-Mic Shrodc, 42l Monroe
abandoned his wife and children, whereof bic wife
Anna makes complaint. Edward Dunning abandoned
his wife second day after marriage. Arrested by OIL
Ger Moloney, Of the Second Ward
ATTEMPT AT RoBBrRY.--James Hesiy was ar
rested on Thursday by Officer Riley. of the 9th Wsrdon
suspicion of pckiug the pocket OF Michael Martin. He
was held in s200 TO answer, and in deisul; Of bsil,
committed TO prison.
Iss.sIrY -Ebenezer Clark taken in charge on
evidence of DR.. a Freeman Margaret Mclaughlin,
on evidence of Dr. D. Bllings John Gioney, tsSen
10 Police Court but discharged for want Of evidence
Tools FoUSD-A box o: Cutters tools was
found corner of Broadway and Twenty nrstst. yea
serday morning by officer Roome, 18th Ward
LiBERrrsr.-Amost every night there is
complain, that many OF the lamps In this street sre not
ighled.
btNOLAkl Ill. hclAcfS grocery ttFNtf Rl
6 rand and Mott cts entered on Thursday night
three pairs Of pistols two pieces bacon two bunch
es oisas, three coats and 81 In copper coin stolen.
GRAND LARcESY.-S Sophronis Anderson was
taken into custody, Thursday. BY Capt Moneypenny,
of the Fiith Ward charge OF grand larceny, pre-
lerred by Joseph Jones.
ASSAULT AND BArTERY.-JOhr ardeker throw
iug a billet Of wood aud inJnrug John Browrwch OF
l93 Delaney Frederick COnssll warrant for
same oiensc.
follcE CoVkr, OF. 20 -Lf Bdyd-Joh1 Gibnsy In
sane Tys disorc c5iies Id Nayd-Iwc quoT csses
oniv--oue disrhArged signing temperance pied ge-
ma Va-d-Bisns re.Crs--lI'A Ward-Two vASrants
arrested aud = lost child sent home IN bdrc-One
for De III larceny. evidence discharge - VA
WIrG-Two disorderly females, and ose vssrsrL tnec
and committed James Hesly, suspicion OF pocket pick
ng S2Co kus~cT.... Ehzs Fuller oisordery house
-JIIh WG-d-Ore srresi for hsbiiual iutoxicsroa -
lIiln Wa'c-Jsne smith. reul larceny; Committed.
-Four d-cfderlies -iAth Wdyd-John Laaehiin, assault
aud battery. discharged Mathew MeAlcsn, rohons
money drawer Slin 10 answer. Wilhtm Naaceroeck
assault discharged ames Kinney, bTuis treatment oi
child committed for exzmn Three cisordcrl@s
-4A Ua'd-Three eisorderies srreslet. .--tiA H.vs
Tn amss Norvsl. fos bigsmy he'd for erSninsnon -
xILtA Word-No reurns-xlLfa ard Xlyh Wr,e,-
Sank retaTns-XyA WDd-sisnk reuzrn.--XPIa
hare-T~-lve disorderlies s-4JIIA Wayd-bisrk re-
.Stns -AtuIA Ward-5ridse; Mshsn, vsgran'; az