New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-24

In the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court,
the number of naturazations for the same length
of time is three hundred and eighty-two while
the declarations are nine hundred and nnetyslx,
making total for this city Of $3.50 declarations,
and 1923 naturalizations.
Liberal DoNATIoN.-We learn that Mr. I, J.
Barnuu has given another thousand dollars TO-
ward the erection of the new Church for the Uni
yersaliss Society in this city. lie mad before Sao-
scribed one thousand.
The Hartford Courant few weeks since con-
tanned paragraph charging Mr. Barnum, IN ct
feet with being parsimonlous and ilhberal with
his money. Those who know Mr. b. will instant
" acouit him of this Indeed, here the charge
would not be entertained by his bitterest person
al enemy for a moment We do net pretend to
know much about him in this respect, yet we can
enumerate several instances beside the above
where he has given freely and hberally' Inc
public generally know that he gave one hundred
dollars for premiums at the last plownS match
he also gave one hundred to the Library Assocla-
ton of this city, and it probably has not been Tor
gotten that he and Mr.. Stratton gave I'VE hundred
dollars to the Ladies Benevolent society OF tnls
civ Doubtless other instances OF his hberatlty
can be mentioned If We're necessary or proper
bridgeport Comm Farmer
F1Rr-About II on Tuesday night fire broke
out in the basement of 80 Howard-st corner OF
Broadway, occupied as boarding house by Mrs.
Mary Lewis. Damage very slight.
RuN OvER-James McKeefe was run over IN
Broadway near Chambersst ON tuesday lie was
not dangerously hurt
ARREST FOR RIoroUs CONDUCT IN THE E1GH-
TENTH wARp.-Thos, KAN, Andrew Richmond,
Joseph Conner, and five Others stone cutters,
were on Tuesday arrested on charge OF riotous
rnfR lTQNV
and 32d.st, and also for brutally beating one OF
their number named Michael Draddy ltappoars
that for some time past jealousy has existed
between the stone cutters from two different es-
Establishments, who have their yards III 32dst,, and
On Monday morning u large number OF them quit
work and went to abusing and i'll treating each
other; the farce was continued during the whole
day. and in the afternoon, the assault was made
upon Draddy. The accused were held to bail
by Justice McGrath, in $500 to appear and an
Swer,
ARREST FOR GRAND LARcESy.-A man named
James Sargent was on Tuesday arrested charged
with stealing e horse, wagon and harness, the
property of Rott, Hunter of los Sherifs The
accused, it appears, hired the establishment and
proceeded with it to Philadelphia, when he dis
posed of it and appropriated the proceeds to his
own use. He was committed by Justice Mount
tort for trlal
LARCEkIkS,--A man named MlCnaeI DOuen
was on Tuesday arrested by officer Lawess OF the
18th Ward charged with stealing barrel of alcos
hol valued ut Sl6. He was committed by Justice
Lotlirop for examination.
A woman by the name of NJ George, keeper of
a house of III repute at the corner OF Grand and
Lawrence SIS, and man named Chas. Caranagh,
were on Tuesday arrested on charge of stealing a
watch from man named Edwin Harvey. The
accused were held for examination.
CHARGE OF FRAUp.-Wm. Monaghan and
Thos. DAILY, doing small barter business at Is
West,st. were on Tuesday arrested by officer VIM
II. Stephens Of the Lower Police Court, charged
with defrauding Mr.. Henry Hunt, recently arrived
from England. of guns and pistols to the value
Of $3.50 1t appears that Mr. Hunt not having
funds TO pay the duties on his property, applied
70 the accused to advance the sufficient money
and take tho guns and pistols as security for the
repayment Of it. They did so, and shortly after
Mr.. Hunt called upon them with funds to redeem
his property, which the defendants (as is alleged
refused to give up. They were committed by |
Sastlee Osborne for examination.