New-York daily tribune., 1849-04-23


10, give IS spring W must 20 back again - Winter
such haa bu, Two horrs ter such q dilemma
NIrH WARD-Some OF our friends IN this
Ward were sly enough 10 be oesnied because We
published on saturday toe Oicisl Statement Of the 70
sut Of the A:e Charter Election retaining Mr Hs.asld
AZ Alderman and making tie In the vote for Assistant
We can helpths oasnse being uusble 70 alter oical
Returns TO please anybody. We know that Porter g.
sherman and samuel P Patterson (Whigs srs the
-,zstl Alderman snd Assistant elect from that Ward.
and that OF 81 the votes cas-. will give them
tie seats bg, 'ls aade IS sSSiuss item, sad
tns, fact ou ght 70 De u il Is not generally known
That return omts Or r. acis the vote Of the Fifth
Election District. swing sherman 10 Hatfield only :
votes sni thereby reduces the totals TO l09 for Saer
man. ll3i for Hatfield ss stated Adding ths. Dis
trici the totals OF course ssard bad previously
given them rs for Sherman 1881 for Hatfield, elect
ins sherman BY fo.r majority. OF course the Board
will give sherman The but that Is more than tie
Ward Canvsssers have done.
SERIOUS Accident tho1t noon m Saturday
,xo masons ramsd Ira TsFPon ard Moses : Barr
were engaged In putting 1sw cap pieces 10 ,biri
story wiadow in the house .0o Broadway At The same
tine An Iii.hnan named Daniel Leiiy ascenied the
U2on the bricks striking the scsaoi {, Immediately gave
way snd the three together With the bricks and
sill were prccipia,ed 10 The pavement Leddy wss
severely ured that &c q not expected TO live The
other two were also dreadiuly manglsd. They were
taken = the City Hospital.
INQuEsrs.-Csroner Walters held an inquest
yesterday upoa the body OF Henry Willing, native Of
Germany sged 30 years. who has been missing since
tn 26th Of February hat until yesterday morning,
when bis body found IN the North River near pier
No .. The appearance Of the deceased indicates that
be came 90 bis ies,h hy drowning and the jury rem
dcred a verdict accordingly. The Coroner held sn
inquest slso upon the boiy Of unknown man about,
3. ,ears Of age and dressed in green base Jacket
duS sa,inet pants black six yfsG white muslin shirt
and heavy boots who Vss yesterday taken out OF the
water the foo, Of Wa'nu,., The Jury Ia this
also found verde, Of death by drowning
Arrrvrr To COMMIT suiciDE.-An Irsbmqn
BY the name Of John Murphy attempted to commit .li.
eide hy jumping into cue Of the docks. lie frus-
,ra,ed in bis desisn however by Policemen Ritter sud
Ridley, who rescued him from the water.
~ Ely MooRT. L. : Marshal for This Dis.
,rict according the sunday Atlas h vaguely reported
dofaulter TO the Government, in the ct $4,000
We presume there is no truth 10 the rumor
FRFs-A carpenter shop in Seventh ST. near
Avenue b. Ia the rear took fire sboa. o'clock on sal,
urJsy nigh, ard before the fsmes were extoguishci
tho budo. with itl contents were nearly destroyed
....About 10 O'Clock yesterday morning ne br.sc
out In small out building rear Of IN huserry'st 70
10 supposed T. have been the work % 10 'endary.
Pot lutte damage done, as the fire Wss promptly
put ont The feather store n the rear OF No. Mul.
barry st va, accidentally set ire yesterday " a
lighted cigar beirg thrown down IN the room
MrcHANcs' SocEr SeHoor.-The Twenty
ninth Annual Public Examination OF the pupils OF this
esilma5le Institution commences at NJ today, At
toe ,hool buildings 4,2 Broadway and -. - Crosby
e. The Examination viii be- Continued At o'clock 10
the evening and At the hours Of day snd evening
through the week. uut Thursday, when the exercises
vii be closed hy The 5iitrtuiion Of the Premiums and
Diplomas The Exhibitions Of this School have always
possessed very hish degree Of iGt rest which are
sure will in this instance be- in no wise diminished
NFN-YoRS TY roGRAPHicAL SoCIErY.--We un-
derstand that this Society has received donation OF
s50 from George Bruce Esq 10 BE- appropriated 10 toe
benefit Of their Library. This will enat5 the Society
to add number Of choice standard works to their
already valuable collection.
PHnESoLoGY.-The Course of Lectures ia pro-
gresi BY the brothers Fowler will be continued during
thl. week The Lecture this Monday evening at
Clinton Hail. will be on the Moral and Religious Nature
Of Man
IL Gov. SEWARD passed South on Saturday on
hs way = Charleston : c. where he has an important
Paten, Case 10 try ia the q. $ District Court Mrs.
Seward accompanies him.
BROOKLYN
CoNu0N CoUNciL--The members Of the Old
Board viii convene 10 morrow nj sh. lor the ast time
tbi. being the lsG Monday in Apul. The principal!
business to be transacted the sEesrng Of the Mayor
elect and toe members Of the Board into Office.
There will probably De- report upon the sub sct Of the
ferry aad water privileges OF this city, which VIII
s,,fact general attention.
SERIOUS AcciDESr.-A butcher named Aaron
STACK residing at = Concord 81. met with serious
accident which has probably caused the io' Of one Of
his lea, Tae casually occurred at Fla5ush, near or In
front Of wiggns Hotel, and was occasioned By sn
sternp, 70 turn biz wagon short round BY which bis
leg became entaugled some way, and was broken, as
stated.
AcciuENr-A little boy named Jones residing
10 Wyekoa e, had bis arm twisted and otherwise in
ared ia couse lencs Of f. received while attempting
! 10 reach his kite i.oTn the piazza Of the house
! REPAIRsAT FULTOS ERRT.-Ihe Fulton Ferry
Company Is engaged In repairing the lett hand Sip
which prevents the running Of more than two bOsis a.
present and occasions considerable delay 10 the i'm
mense crowds that constantly passing and epasslo
from city to city.
CHRIsrYs MISsrRELs-The coEcerts given BY
thlI popular band Of Ethiopian Mnssrels at Montague
Hall during the pas, week have been attended oy In
mense crowds. a large number were compelled lC
leave without witnessing tie performances
CAUSE AsD CURE OF TIE P0rArO Ror.-A'
every suggestion likely o. be Of service, on
sol &C, ot - much Importance. IS worthy oi atten
non. we insert from the Norris JerseymaR the
following
One q our farmers few days since. while 10 con
verssu0n on that sub Ct sad b. planted hs potatoes
earlier this than usual and that be dug and pu
hls cellar thirty forty bushels before the rair
came on These still perfectly sound, while ihos'
which remained In the ground during the recent heavj
rains utterly worthless To the autumn rains ani
perous have attributed the rot aud c1nsequenuy thej
yut iher crops In very early . enable then = arV
a. maturity before tne heavy rain commenced In
! experiment mentioned below msy be considered o
srrna -.raa1ua~ra seen auflc-utlv tried