New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-29
CITY ITEMS.

cuaYteT OF n century the dou Oh Abraham NOS
~ worshiped in the faith and language OF
.h,obam. The encroachments of busy, noisy
...ac have driven the congregation B'nal Jeshurun
:. Nspose Of their synagogue III Em'st and to
..,oove their place of worship TO more eligible
'.rt If the town. Several lots have for that pur-
sose been purchased in Grecne.st. between Hous'
=. and Blocker where stately synagogue will
- erected, the foundation-stone of which will
.tortly be laid, as the works are already com
,enced and which, as is expected, VIII be conse-
.rsted on the LIST of June next. Until that time,
,he Congregation will assemble for public worship
;, No 594 Broadway, where commodlous premises
have been engaged, and seats prepared both Tor
kdies and gentlemen. 1t Is singular colncl'
dence that the same Sabbath Section IN which Or.
Raphal delivered his first Lecture In Elm-st' was
also that on which he preached the last Lecture IN
that Synagogue
A NEW CAURcH-We notice that the parish
attached to the Church Of the Most Holy Redeemer
Roman Catholic in Third-street are breaking
mound for the erection Of their new church. on the
lots Immediately adjoining the temporary ediice
hwhich they have hitherto worshipped, and which
has long been insufficient in size for the people
vho worship there. The new church is to be on
Uand scale, and is to be completed in proportion
as there are funds to advance it with.
MILITIA FISEs.-About four hundred citizens
we're assembled on Friday evening at Military
Hall, having been notified to attend the Court of
dAppcals on that evening to make their excuses,
i they had any. They waited for nearly two
hours. but the gentlemen of the gold epaulettes and
thapeau and feathers did not make their appear
snce. 1t was said that Colonel Halsey was to
weside at this Court Martial, but he shifted it
10 the shoulders Of his Major. The meeting ad-
purned after few brief addresses. The land
Ikrd of Military Hall taking the part of the ag-
meved and informing them that the Colonel or
Iaior were liable to arrest for such proceedings,
twas unanimously resolved to deposit with the
mdlord the notices held by each man present,
and he very willingly took charge OF Them promis-
ne to do all he could for these members of the
STenth Regiment NewYor State Militia
yrLLANY AT THE FAIR-A quantity of elegant
tooks designed as specimens of binding, engrav-
ne. &C. from the American Tract Society estab
Gshment, were deposited at the late Fair OF the
American Institute, with written label attached
INVITING examination. By some means, about Sl2
vorth disappeared in the course Of the exhibition,
Individuals having seen fit to convey them away,
or more deliberate inspection The circum-
sances of the case afford strong presumptive evil
5ence that they went where they were much
eeded.
FERRY IMPRovEMENTs-The ferry house, gate
yay, bridge tenders, &c connected with the ferry
IN Hoboken, at the foot of Canal ST. are being re-
arranged and much improved. This is necessary,
nconsequence of the proximity of the Collins's
steamers, when in port, whereby communication
with the dock is materially obstructed.
Suspicion OF STEALING HORSE AND WAGON.
Officer Marks, of the Eighteenth Ward, ar
rested on Friday young man by the name OF
Thomas Grumpy on suspicion of having stolen a
cray mare and wagon and harness, valued at Sl25.
Hseems the accused put the horse and wagon up
at Mr. Rourke's corner of Thirty-sixth-st and
Third av. and soon after he offered to sell the
| mare, harness and wagon for $50 to MIR. Rourke,
/ which at once created suspicion in the mind of
4 Nr Rourke that the property had been obtained
| fshonestly. The police were sent for and Grum-
4 H. on being questioned as to how he came III pos
! SESSION of the property, made several very con
4 tadictorv statements which only tended to ore
! Ge a stronger suspicion Of his guilt The accused
I VAS conveyed before Justice McGrath, who COM
/ Fitted him to prison for further hearing, An
4 owner is wanted for the mare and wagon, RS it is
4 believed to be stolen property. Apply to the
Magistrate at the Police Court Jefferson Market.
a A GESTEEL FEMALE THIEF.-OiIicer Crawley
j Of the Eleventh w ard, arrested spruce looking
1 wung woman ~amed Catherine Flynn in the
4 oct Of stealing a piece Of calico from the store
/ overhauling her luggage found l55 yards of
muslin, and long shawl in her possession, all OF
4 which is supposed have been stolen. The goods
can be seen ut the 18th district police station.
Catherine was committed by Justice Timpson.
4 SERIOUS ACCIDENT.-On Saturday evening
/ about o. o'clock while q gentleman, residing at
| Hudson, n. Y, named Benjamin D. Arnold, was
uossing Broadway, near Maiden lane, he slipped
1 and fell upon the pavement of the carriage way
Before Mr. A. could recover himself, he was seri.
] cVsy injured about his arms and breast by the
Thees of cab that passed over him. He was
picked up by several kind citizens, who con-
1 wyed him to his hotel IN Cortlandtst
SUICIDE by TAKING LAUDANuM. - Coroner
Geer, on Saturday, held an inquest at 97a Orange
| st, on the body of Mrs. Mary Collins. aged 80
1 years, who came to her death by administering TO
hersef for the purpose of selt.destructlon guam
| hy of laudanum which resulted in her death
| The poor woman had been laboring under tempo
| ruy insanity for some time past. A verdict was
teldered accordingly.
SEALING P1sroLs.-A young man, by the name
] uJames Cotter was arrested, on charge OF steal
ngpistols, knives, sc. from the store OF a. w.
| Spies 4 Co. 81 Maiden lane, valued at over $50
| The accused was conveyed before Justice Mount
| ba, who committed him to prison for further
barring.
/ BuRG1An.-Early Saturday morning officer
GssQue, OF the Fifth Ward, arrested a young
Ain, called John Daily, who was detected in the
! Warrington st. The rogue had forced open the
widow, and had just pocketed two papers of
tobacco, when he was surprised by the police, and
anested Justice Lothtop committed him to
| bison for trial
1 Run OvER-About o'clock Saturday morning
amnn named Joseph Monroe, while crossing