New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-08
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Tsy CHo1rRA At AZ ESD.-The following
communication US. received from the Mayors Once
on saturday
Nxw -YoRN. Jan. 9. iei9.
Visrses The Health Ofhcer having reported 10 new
csses a. Quarantine the lsst p hours and none hsv
M occurred there for the three days past and this Cy
has been free from since the 2OgA dag Of December
therefore he L
Pes5lrsL That the daily meetings Of this Committee
De discontinued and that they stand adjourned subject
/ - the cal. or the Chairman.
Adopted ard ordered 90 BE- printed
TIMOTHY r. HlBBiRD. Chairman
Tar WEArBER-The sleiehlns Ia our principal
ihorous beginning 20, although in the iess
travelled streets the snow Is stll Of sufficient depth
The weather has moderated bu, Little for the ssi two
or three Days. the temperature varying from % At
/ noon 70 26, snd - morning and evening The wind
Is sharp snd cold sad ice has formed shout the piers
and wharves 10 The vicinity OF the City The seghins
is magnificent aud Will as,s week longer unless the
weather should grow mIier.
TIE PANANA--A survey Of the Pacific Mail
Steamer Parsraa has been made by Msssrs Gouver.
i 4 4sv aps hn "a.
ron Jr From their report sppears that the probable
cause Of the sccden-he breaking OF the piston, end
the bottom OF the cylinder-ws. occssoned by pine
block which either by accident or neglect had made
its way into the cylinder The whole damage bad evil
deutly been done by Jingle blow With this eNcep
ton they pronounce the machinery Of great strength
and in excclcn, order The necessary repairs are now
being made ard IL intended 70 have them completed
By the ih Of February, that the Panama may sail for
the Pacific, second time, on iha, day.
TIE GRAND FANCY BALL.-rhe hopes and
antcpa,ons of gay and eervescing world OF fash
ion are now conferred upon the great Fancy Ball to cu
inmate at the Opera House on the 18th INST. What
New York do in the way Of ingenuity, taste display
beauty and spendor will then and there be visible -
The preparations every department going on up
on the extensive scale and degree OF excitement
already exists on ihs subject which indicates the most
brilliant and unqualified success.
The OrER,.-To-night We are to have the
eyer.popusr and delightful Lucia d Laanerm1or with
Mme Labords the demented maiden aud Beuedetu
in Edgardo. This Is probably the only time that this
opera will be presented during the present season.
THE DisrISs-The distinguished family Of Sax
Horn performers who recently arrived in this country
gave private concert at the Aston House Saturday
night The large dining saloon was crowded, aud al
the principal artists and amateurs OF the City were
present The performances of Mr. Distin snd his sons
equsled all iha, had been said ofthem In advance The
trio from La,rs,n Borgia was executed with exquisite
finish and harmony, and, as wei ~ the solo from Ia
S0rnambua and the air from Der Frcsehlf,, was re-
ceived with the most enthusiastic applause The won
derfu facility with which the most intricate and din
cult passages given took the audience by surprise
the erpressoH Of the instruments. in particular al
mirabe The vocal ,ros and qusrie,tcs also very
fine sud varied the entertainment pleasantly Several
ballads also sung b. Miss oConncr during the
evening. The Company will soon give sconccrt in
public.
CHARGE OF MuRDER.-On Saturday last Coro
ner Walters held an inquest in Eleventh near Ave
nues and C. on the body Of Michael Dorsn, native
in an ARRAY At house Of Fred Ebers the night before
Thc Jury returned verdict accordingly. and believed
that the Injuries were indicted by Frederick Ebers
while defending hls premises from the violence OF the
deceased Accordingly the latter who, with two 9th
ers named Henry Eyers aud Richard Eggs. had been
taken into custody 4 charge OF murder were die |
missed Considerable excitement, Wa. created in the
Eleventh Ward BY this occurrence among the Irish
dents there. The deceased was in the 3lh year OF
bis age and has left wife and child 10 depore his oss
Gaze or OFFICER DENNisros-The Minors !
Decsioa-The decision Of the Mayor the case OF po
lceman George Denniston of the Tenth District |
charged by The District Attorney with conduct unbe
coming policeman, and with coarse and insoent Ian |
gusse aud behavior, has been given 1t appears from
the published account that officer D. bad been charged
by the District Attorney with searching for bsil for
woman who had been arrested for keeping disorder
y house, whereupOn some threatening words passed
between them. The charge not substsntiated by
the evidence and the instant denial which TO
Il By the officer considered usudabls BY the May.
or. 10 concluding his decision, His Honor ordered
that the complaint be dismissed and that policemen
Denniston be restored 70 duty and detailed 70 attend
the supreme Court.
For CALlFoRNIA.-The Ctris'0r0i C0lOR-lor-
mery one Of the packet line between this City sad
Havsna-- Saturday morning tor san Fran.
cisco carrying the following passengers, many Of whom
belong the Oldest and wealthie.t families among
= b : henerhorn, > rockingham &. /. Emmett,
Dr. j W hsy. X r. F-If Jr 4 B Let,
e. n. hlctnsst-r. 3. Th0uss, 7 b Dosing
J. n p-skmar. r g. Fr-n,h. samuel l. Hsrsn,
p " spehori , saaf1n. " 2 BsIsy.
" J Emmett. H-nu iif Ingst1n. Nri h h--asy.
Herman l. iloy Jones. " Crocss1u q p -. frr.
e. Hatch. Charles Van Al-u, D Taomas
Wn. Lrstlr FtEl1 Hen.ek, } r. Cana.
C. n FORFEIT. Henry n flfnssfon. , l. hnFgs.
} Alk-rusu. Herman X l. Hoy. ID b ID santa.
Charles h. Ga-s
Among others who intsUd leaving soon for the en-
chsnted region :. 2 Osgood the artist c. w.
Holden of HoldeH's Msss.ias, and son Of Chester
Harding the Boston painter.
NEw-IoRE AcADEAr % MgDIcINE-The An
nua Election Of ihi. scientific body iTanspired on
evening last At Convention Hall and re-
suited IN the designation for President OF Dr. Valentine