New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-26
UITY ITEMS.

ARRIVAL OF The CITY OF GLASGOW. The
steamship Glasgow, Csp!. MATHEWS, arrived at
this port yesterday morning, ater 4 passage Of 16
dsys III hours. She brings ,42 passengers. We
are indebted to the CITY of Glasgow for files of
Glasgow papers to the 9Th mat. The news how.
ever is not so late as that received by the Europa
Boat RACE "A Boat Race came of on Saturday
afternoon at clock from Castle Garden, around
Ellis Island and back two 10 feet boats, the Den
mis- Mullins, rowed by Hugh Burns, and the John
Let's, rowed by Edward Cosdy, the former win
ming easy. Distance miles. Time 20 minutes
r. Augustus Ross and George Seward, the
two engineers who were 30 terribly scalded on
rhundsy morning by the explosion of the steam
pipe Of the propeller Ironsides have both since ex
pred One Of them fingered in great distress until
G, O'Clock that night, and the other survived until
o'clock yesterday morning. Their remains were
On Friday morning removed t. the residence Of
their families at Bordentown.
ACCIDENTAL Hose Company No. 81 were
vending their way down Broadway last night, one
oftbe runners, named Martin, fell down, and was
drawn nearly a block BY the carriage before the
members could check their speed. Hin was exsri
and shoulders and conveyed home by some of his
comrades
pKIzE DISSERTATION The Medical Committee
of Harvard University, have awarded gold me-
ssl. valued at one hundred dollars, TO T. Willis
Fi,beY, II. D. Of tho Cityof New York, fortae best
dissertation on the Value Of the Microscope 10 de-
tecting pathological changes in the human BODY
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Ing the steamer Iropsde was not inl pected by 10
seph Curtis and Peter Crary, Inspectors
CHARGE OF FALSE PRErESsEs AGAINST LAW
ytR-Mrs Catherine Il. Matthew's, on Saturday,
appeared before Justice LothroP and preferred
complaint against lawyer named Msrtln Won
Hovenbursh, doing bushes. tt No IA Onsnoefs.
AZ oh.raioe him with defraudiOg her OF Sl75. IL
appears ,hat on the Josh OF last June tne husosna
OF Mrs Matthews was accidenty killed while IN
the employ Of the Delaware and Hudson Canal
Company and soon after man named Aor'on' III
the employ Of Var Hovenourgh, called uPoa me
widow and advised her 10 sue the Company ios
damages, laying the amount a. $4,000 ms sne
concluded 20 do, and employed the accused VINO %
tanned her signature 10 paper, the c'hIsh1s Vi
which she kne " nothiag about and sNer Pu.'iu5
bsr of from time 10 time with various excuses iof
NO. nrosecutng the mater, he hasliy told her that
the Company were too strong % so TO Ia" "l'n'
and Mr.. Chapman, the Attorney o. the Company
Rad offered to give Sl75 10 settle the matter t's
amount she finally concluded to accept, and vent
si,h The LAWYER 70 sign e release, which on being
done. the money was paid over 20 V an HlVen oofso
who il charged by the widow with pocketins tue
whole Of H. The accused has not yet been ar
4 rested.
cy.per MS BUYING STOLEN PROPERrY-A
fau days since constable Joseph arrested mSn oy
IN, name of Edward Steward, residing at the clr
ner of Canal and Hudson SITS on charge OF receiv,
ing and buying stolen watches the properly ol
Io..,b FEELS "a Walkerst IL seems tnas Inc
.tore of Mr. Fells was broken into about tae Is'n
of Ialv nv some rogues, and watches ana eSeiry
stolsn therefrom, valued al s66s. About the mid
ale of this month officer Joseph hund IN tne pos
session of Steward foar gold Watches OF me PFC
ner,y stolen in July. Under these circumstances,
Steward was arrested on the charge oil PaIcnAsins
hi. property, with the knowledge thasit vas $40.
Ten Justice Lothrop held hm to balm the gu n o.
$500, to snswe r the chaege.
ARHysr FOR EMBEzzLbaEsr.-Ohces Pater
.oo nj the Seventeenth Ward yesterday arrested
man named VIM. D 8ren on com 2isins oil hoot
G.. NeIlis, agent o! the Cypress Hui Cemetery 20
~ho char es that the accused has feionioosiy a.
hszyled ard appropriated 10 his own use an en-
si.ss,ins iastrumens known az trsnsit Compass
Tslssa az Sl35. which was placed IN his care 10
pss ON the srounds ba. which he no" rei3ses W
produce when demanded by the owners, me
mater will ha Investigated before Justice LoinroP
1t 10 O'Clock this morning
Fopsp DKowSED - Tee Coroner held an inq aes'
yesterday at pier No II, e. X upon toe ooay oi M
unknown man, found drowned at that place no
had on a " bite muslin shirt, with Pleased ooso D
striped over shirt blue cloth pants aad ooous- ne
had In q pock Vt gold watch, Tooss MAKER WIKI
the name of Hook engraved on the fob cnan'
gold ring was upon his left hand and gold rings 10
his ears he bore the appearance OF having been
sbcst week In the water.
BRooKLYK BURGLARS --TSo fellows cNied
Philip Davis and James Manson. we're arrested oy
the Assistant Captain Of the Fifth Ward Police
and Captain Carpenter. on charge OF breaking
into the tailoring store 1879 Fulton e. Brooklyn on
the 9Th Of Jolly Last and stealing therefron large
amount Of clothing. TIE coats aud pansaoons In
which the rogues were dressed we're menuhed
BY The owner Of the property. The accused were
conveyed 20 Brooklyn for trial
ARREST oYA BuRoLsR.-A Dgtchmab eailas
himsef Frederick voEbarg. vas detected 70 40
act Of bursiatiyDsly entering tho premises soeso
~ the College Green Cottage. excepted ~ hf DO