New-York daily tribune., 1849-02-16
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tins morning n house In the Of s6 wiiisrn-ss
The building which rad been ba, .tely erected. ~as
totally Destroyed The loser portion WA used - q
store by Nessrs Thomas Maxwell, drusgists who
insured 10 the value Of 5000 the upper stories
were ocesped by pocketoOok mAnafsetory and .
printing oaee Mr. Alison Post the landlord, vss In
ssred ,o the amour, Of $4,000
SERIOUS AccIDE>r About II @. clock lsst night
NJ Charles Pessmp, residing IN Twenty -aeh-st near
Third-svenue was awakened by his wife. who statsd
10 him that some person wa entering the house By the
window. Mr. P immedis,ely srose and ssIed hls gun,
with the intention OF Hring TIE burssrs sh-t I, &C
cidsnslly o. sad part o. the contents 10 izss n
hs wife. face laeersting il severely.
NEw Cocsr RooNs.-lu about week Il ss sy.
peced that the vsrou. branches ottoe supreme Ccu-I
including Oyer and Ternner Circuit md sPecai
Term viii be transferred 10 the.s roor,s In ,hs
ong building which have been moe, ;ss;etuy snd cor.
veneuty fi,ed up ard where there will Be ample room
for ,rsnssctns sl their business Until that time the
Court will proceed with rs Gale ndsr. the old room
10 the Hall oains occupied ~ the oyer and Ter
miner
judge Jones, holding specisl Term in the wee
Chsnecors room. has given notice that he will tAso uP
shed
FATAL OCcuRRESCE-Am msn n AIMED Morris "a
sey wss lsst nigh, found Ia cellar the rear Of No.
22l Thrdst (Mllsrs brewery with i' throat cur the
cash exendog from the tip Of tie le or TO the throat
and laying bare the ~indppe. The man W" much In
;oxcsied a, the time and every sppesrs indicated
thst he had fallen head foremost ssans, he sash win
dow the bottom and in hi. efforts to ex ate him
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who called to dress the wound considers trim In
dangerous condition
CoroRED ORPHANS AsrIUN-- Ttrslfrh Arg7rrsr-
sary The Twelfth Anniversary Of the Col ored Or
phsns Asylum At the Tabernacle was alter ,ced lsst
night by large audience The children went through
their exercises in reading singing geography .nd other
branches in manner highly credi,sble 20 III sn.eves
and their teachers Among them Henry. .hs Bush
msn boy, brought to this country by Mr.. c. He
took part in dialogue got up for the sica. and
spoke the language with considerable auenc y. Or.
McCune smith Physician of the Institution. MADE
short and very interesting address describing BosE
in connection with which the folo~in letter
from Mr. Chase to the Committee OF the lyo sum o
Natural History Of this City was produced
Il beg esve state for hs inform alton Of your Sc enhe
Society that the Bushmsn whom have sh South
Acs into my possession between four and hys years
from the hands of susde who. according hh owr
thruugn the Bushmsn country The casres upon
The Blshn-n during The time he trader his turn
from expedition, and hsd murdered of u ese
poor msny dead bodies being constantly In vi
he found hist ie s remained In the boy Henry, picA ed
Nm up. plsce him Ia bis wagon, nuTsed him until hs
quite recovered. and brought him Cspe Town On the
o hs starting again FOR the Interior the trader
requested ms 20 tss- charge nfhim
D." have succeeded IN teaching him TO spesk the EngBsi
language but wth crest trouble have found II difficult
TO command his attention have however tsugh him by
IL >. -
the ser uuu h- could reco ect them. lhs, he
now pronounees pretty correctly When olohs. were mrs,
put The boy hs seemed be in chains shss himself
sopg on. ,,,in og S co,h-s sns I.sve bsm on m.
ground NJ. somewhat stubborn and disobeci.n .ni, but
Ihus FAR succeeded In subdung him without In
dieting the smallest chsstsemsuL
" ! am. sir, your obedl-nt ssrv't, ISAAC CHASE"
The expenditures Of the establishment for tho year
ending Dec 81 s4s a. 2is 80 or g. l65 20 more
than the receipts The total debt 10 s296i - Tho
OF s24iO es wss paid last year by the Controller
for the support Of thr C,Y' psuper colored children
EUrFRPEAS SocIETY.-This Society OF amateur
performers celebrated their Flioth Anniversary at the
Apollo on Wednesday evening Tho performances
preceded by remarks by the President Civ
log short OF the history Of the Association
Hall century since the origns,ors together In
Hall in William st organized themselves and have sn-
nga.y. since that period given Concert TO their
friends OF the founders but remains whose grey
hairs vbteued with the than eli ishty
Winters He still hale and will probably attend future
celebrations. The performances consisted Of elevated
orchestral music ntersper.ed bY sons, from ass Kirk
ham d,bUdnb We believe, In New York We no
tced few professonss ln the orchestra but we are
informed that they have rarely given Concert with 90
little ersneous aid and this, their numbers are now
remarkably large Miss kirshsm is young Eoglish
girl OF modest and smostfrsgle appearance She wss
announced pupil from the Cogs,rpais1t Roya, de
Nusigge In Paris She has soft, musical voice evi. |
IDENTIFY carefully trained and would appear very well In
parlor but lacks force and expression Her perform
ances we're well received hy the company The piano
accompaniment on one Of Prrson's instruments, was
played by q Loder. The gem Of the evening vas a
trumpet solo by Hssse, OF the former Gernanis Com
pany An sndsne was also performed which was hrst
played nty years since by This Society and was the
nrst symphony produced in New York by an or.
and was kept up I'll ate hour with great spirit
STARTING EARLY.-Qn Monday afternoon Mr. |
Coms,oc. Conductor OF the New Haven train noticed
sPrgh,ly Little boy Of sbout hve years old Ia the
who seemed to be without 2rOtse,or Before the |
train reached Greenwich no sscertaned that the chid
Edward Hyer, that he lived n Aursy-st In |
this City. ard that his return from school having
taken fancy ride the cars he had left without,
any idea Of where he going. lie quite gen |
teely dressed and seemed 20 enjoy biz trip exceed
ngly TIE Nsr Harsa Palladium OF Tuesday gives the
rest Of mis- adventure follows
A. impossible send he pretty es,r.y bscs
New YORK ssi nish Mr. Comsock toos rim IN charge and
their srfiys here carried hlm 70 ha lodgings the Ton
une. where be wa kindly cared fof By Mr. Hubbs the
CLERK Having oe-n io I-or for hour oy The
sdy zuesls Of The essc ishmen, be % bed
pJssciy he would have got into hs cot Il home
After lying down, h. repeated u his sccord hs infsr
1
dropped sleep wsaef By his jo1ro-y but 40; si ali
Dar.s.ed oy nls novel position Tnis morning Mr. Com
slOcz carried mo diun0uye bsek Nsw.Yofk
ard doubtless rsiarned aim Ia safety 10 his fisncs
HoSORAsLY DsoBARGED.-Abo1tt ten days ago |
noticed the arrest OF Mr.. W. A. Colt 0f No go Al
snuc q Brooklyn, a charge Of having induced one
Ezekiel Willis (slso Of BroOklyn) D make an assign
VI MS effects the former with view Of enabling
the atter ~ detrsud his principal creditors, Messrs
stnan q No. 2fO Wster-s -st snd Mr. Jones sso VI /
tbs City. In Justice b. Mr.. Cot ~o-ld Jake
sion 20 state that he appeared before Justice Osborne
the time appointed IN tse csse bat that the com
ylsnant W.s did NOT attend, and il subssquenty
aseertsined that he had pr~cptstey et for California
board the brig sarah HcFHaad, before NJ Colt wss
arrested From which eirc1mstsnces 10 connsxion |
with others the creditors u wins became sstisted
mat they bad been deceived by him in the gto,s
ter and 4 letter ~ ths, e1se, vaica have seen |
~ss given 70 Mr.. Colt s-6 a seeordsnce With th-ir