New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-03

deattg; OF which i were from enc" lever 0'u
from cholera. Previous week 247 deaths OF whio0,
yellow fever, l2; cholera, l.
- IN Cincinnati, thirty third week, ;he deaths
were 100. of which we're from cholera.
- In Neaark for the month of July, SO inter
mentn men, women, 4; toys, IS girls, 10.
In London, week ending aug TO- 997 deasna-
previous week 9l7; increase, co. Average for
nine years,. l,dl0; deaths in 1919, game week,
1909 Of cholera, e23 This year, l5of cholera
II of them yourg children diarrhea, 1924 OF
them under Is years old Mean temperature, oi.2
degrees; barometer, mean reading, 1856
THE soLDIERs OF THE WAR OF l8l2.-Nine
or ten of these soldiers, embracing commissioned
aud non.commissioned officers and privates, met
last night at room No g. Mi itary Hall, BoWery, op
potite Spring.st and chose the following gentlemen
pro tenn. officers; LEONARD HOFFMAN, President,
and Col Nicholas Haight, Secretary. The names
OF two German soldiers, who could not be present
were handed in. The Secretary stated the oolec'
of the meeting, viz: To facilitate the yerldcasion
of their Glazing in case the Bounty Land bill passed
I Col. Haieht took down the names of the soldiers
present, the officers under whom they served their
terms of service &c. He referred to the frauds
practiced upon the Mexican soldiers, whose
lands were mostly taken from them by deception
The meeting adjourned until ne K, Monday evening
at clock, at the same place, when permanen
organization ia to be made. In the meantime, Col
I Haisbt will register the ames of all soldiers who
intend to Join this Association, at his office, 81
William 81 corner of Pine, third story. The whole
of the soldiers present expressed their oppofltlon
to Land Monopoly, and would not allow their lands
to fall into the grasp of the SPECTATORS having seen
enough Of their work in their trana actions with
the regulars of 1912 who got lands) and the more
recent war with Mexico. We have no doubt that
majority of the veterans who served IN the war
of 1912 would be satisfied with the passage oil
bill which would secure their :" fair rights and
also the widows ard children OF deceased sodlers
together with free grants to all ctizens who would
actually settle on the lands which they might OBJ
tain. While the U 3 Senate ia Discussing and
amending the Bounty Land bill passed by the
House. these points should be conaldered Ihe
most Of the aoldiers who were present served 10
this vicinity, and two at Pattsburg under Gems.
steuben, Bloomfield, Macomb and Boyd
FUNERAL OF THE LADY OF GEH. AvEzzANA--
Yesterday, as was previously announced, the fane'
raj of Mrs Avezzana took place. Although it was
raining very heavily, considerable number OF
ladies' and ge0slemen mot a. the stated hour, at
the residence Of Gen. Avezzana. Among tho
latter was Gen. GarbAldi nj Filopanti made q
speech appropriate to the mournfu occasion, yhch
drew tears from the eyes of most present. The
procession then started and proceeded to the foot
of East Tw ty.third.at. Several ladies aad gen
tlemen also crossed the river, and were present az
the sorrow full ceremony Of lowering tho remann
of the unfortunate lady into the grave OF her father
Her bereeved husband performed the painful duty
Of throwing the frat handful Of earth upon her
g. fin. amid the tears of her brothers, and OF all
| others present TIE accomplished lady, the afec-
tionate wife, the devoted mother is no more but
the memory of her virtues will not soon be ettaced
from the heart OF any one who knew her.
A BEREAvEMENT.-A most gifted and beautiful
spirit has been removed from this phere of being.
On Saturday last Mrs. JULIA AUGUSTA, the wife
OF Mr. Ersncis H 8altus, and daughter of N. 7.
Hubbard, Esq. died at West Point, after loess
| Of only two days she was seized with conges-
ton of the brain on Thursday evening, and spite
| Of nil that = edica skill could avail her afflicted
husband and father behed her taken ftom them,
In the frat flush of her youth and iovelinoss, She
WAS lady of remarkable amiaoty and grace OF
char ..tr, and possessed in addition to her true
wom.uy virtues, musical taste and talent which
have Iegely been equaled in the private circles o.
our CITY. Her father, whose affection for her bor
dersd Oh idolatiy, had brought to the cultivation Of
her great nAturn gifts all the art and instruction
which could be obtained for her, aud we have fre-
oueuty heard her voice compared with that OF
more than ore operate favorlte. Her loss may
nsysr be filled, TO those who were near to her; but
it may be some consolation to reflect that she has
bee trans planted TO the full and perfect enjoyment
of that harmony, which while here shed such a
charm around her pathway.
FAST SAILINe.-The packet ship Star of the
West Capt. A 3, Lowber, arrived at Liverpool
In l6 days. When three days out she was only
100 miles from New York. consequently nearly the
whole distance Was accomplished In thirteen days'
NAyAL--The u. s. store ship southampton, Il.
L. Handy, Lieut. CONG, arrived at this port yes
,erdsy from Rio dc Janeiro. The following Ia
list Of her officers: e. l.. Hanly, Lieut.. Cong
NJ B. Wooaey la Lielt,; t. d. taynods Pur
ser; ]. 8. Nd ury, Acting MaHleri J. d MoCauIoy
Passed Midshipman; j. g. HARRISON Assistant
Surgeons James Linn, Carpenter.
THE JENNY LIND SONGS.
,,.o,.1 sa 7n,p resle4oH
To BOLIVIAN BhowN--My Dear F,icHd 5noo
r,adipg tho suggestions In The Tribune, rotating 10 Tho
sopve written for tho premium generously oHsred by hf
Rhrpum HAYS bssn impressed with ihe pfopfeiy aud
utily Of Tho coursn theran ended 1t 10 quito cor
tain ihAt very atgs of sg,n poetl9n compost
on win DO brought together In tho hands of M usfnulns
Committee only very sloal par Of whrh Will ever ha
aecs.shle n Tho Of reading naAs eolacied In s9na
permanent fnrni.