New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-20

t1me within three weeks that wal mas laien AZ
tits place THE men having been at work there
since May last-
PURSUED BY LuHAric-A Mr.. d. w. Cutlip
residing at 1877 Second st. yesterday preferred
complaint at The Essex Police Court before Justice
Tlmpsop, against lawyer named Chauncey Shat
fer. r siding IN the same house, whom he charges
with coming into his room on Thursday night brand
ithiDg large butchers kDife with intent 70 take
bis life. The complainant, however, fortunately
escsped down stars and made his exit through a
basement window, closely pursued by MS sdger.
sRry. After smart chase the legal gentleman
came up with him and was about seizing him
when police officer interfered and arrested him.
II was however, Don discovered that he -vas 10 a
dersne, state Of mind, asd he was oony wed to
his residence, where he now lies, still i..'.'. A
warrant was issued for his arrest, bat rs illness
prevented bis appearing before the Magistrate.
TAILORs IN TROUBLE Officers Crosstt and
Msgnes, Of the Lower Police Court, Yesterday ar.
rested number OF ts0rs, under the following cir
cumstanceo; Ii appears that these men, in con-
necton with others, have recently formed an As.
sccation for the purpose Of getting advanced prices
Tor their work, end part Of their Of opera
tons appears TO be 10 watch for any Of their craft
whom they may meet IN the street and decoy
them if possible, into their place of rendezvous, at
the Sixth ard Hotel, and then by compuls sion or
relative to the price OF performing work, and in
case OF refusal, they take from EN- whatever work
they may have in their possession, which they re-
turn to the establishment from which il eminsted.
They Will have a hearing at O'Clock p. ~. this
day before Justice Osborne.
RECOVERY OF SroLEN PRorERrY-A large
amount of property, the proceeds Of a burglary
committed on the goth Of March last at the store
Of Oakley Co Bridgeport, Conn wac yesterday
found by officer Baldwin Of the Second District
Court secreted in dwelling house about four
miles from Wiliamsbursh. John Shay alias Rock
was arrested some time since suspicion Of be-
ing the burglar. He is now in prison awaiting his
trla.
ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED The COroneryester.
day held al inquest at the foot Of Governor st.
East River, upon the body of John lawson, sail
or, born in Ireland, who belonged to the ship Ar
gyle who on Wednesday last, accidentally fell
overheard lille painting the ships side, aud was
drowned. His body was found yesterday. A YER
dict in accordance with the above facts was rem
dered
tg'- The examination Of Nathaniel w. Roberts,
charged with being concerned with Geo W. Niles
in conspiring 10 obtain 1000 from Mr.. Henry Ha.
vey was yesterday concluded before Justice
NouDtort at the Third District Police Court. The
decision Of the Magistrate will be given in few
days.
FATAL ACCIDFET.-Thursday afternoon. about
o clock q man named Patrick Canon in a state
Of inoXcation, fell down in the street 10 front Of
French's Hotel, and was over by an omnibus.
His ribs were broken and he was Otherwise much
injured. lie wa taken u the Hospital, Thero he
died about in the evening.
SMoTBERED George Wish, while at work in
a cUlyert at tue corner Of Twenty nInth-st and
Seventh-av was overcome by the influence of car
bonic acid gss but was fortunately taken on: and
placed in medical care in time to cave his life.
TIE SPIRIT rs NEW MEXICO While we hear
Of threatening movements in Texas, in popular as.
s6mbies and by the authorities themselves to en-.
force by military aid the jurisdiction of tha. State
over New Mexico, intelligence Of as determined
spirit Of resistance comes TO US from the latter
Our advices from Santa Fe are as late as June
18th. In the election for State officers and me mbers
Of Congress, under the state Constitution to take
place the 20b the candidates had found 1t neces-
sary take strong and decided ground agains. the
Texan claim and to pledge Themselves TO resist it.
Such WAS the force Of public opinion. that no one
could have any hope OF success no refused To take
these grounds The liberal course OF the military
officers bad rendered them very popular, aud an at
tempt by a few Texan emigrants TO foment discon-
tent against Col Monroe, on the ground of the In
dian iDcUrsions, proved abortive. The citizens Of
New Mexico were generally preparing to resist,
by force of arms any military force which might
be sent by Texas to take possession Of their terri
tory. Information, in which reliance was placed,
had been received there, that Gov. Bell and Major
Neighbours would be in New Mexico with mill /
tary force by the last of August the first of Sep
TENDER, to niorce the Texan claim and it was this |
which had aroused the people. SO we gather from |
our st. Louis exchanges