New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-16

pressure. pair Of sugar tongs were at hano'
and being small at their points, or bowls were
found quite suitable On inserting and opening
them slightly in one ear though deaf IN oothl IL
increased the cavity, and he at once e1clelmeu'
with radiant oountenance, that his hearing !" SS
improved. Persons who have The same a1Lllcsion
NAV make the same test Perhaps pair OF pine,
ers mr. ,ouare pointed Scissors will inform them as
veil. wheth er their deafness also arises from N al
formation and obstructed orifce. Ii they hnd 'hls
TO be the case an instrument may easily be con
trived 10 remain in the ear for the expansion OF the
oriice and enlargement OF the channel. A tnln
piece of whalebone, Of about circle, may De sulA
cienily firm for the purpose. For appearance sahs
itmay be covered, or coored flesh color. Metanc
ringa NAV be too hard for constant wear. Any
facts of value which may be learned by expert
ents from these hints on this subject by persons
who are deaf or otherwise should be published IN
thene columns for the benefit OF ALL 6" W.
EPISCOPAL CHURcH.-The Episcopal Conven-
ton ofthe Diocese ofNew York meets in St. Johns
Chapel, in this city, on the 25sh Sept inst.
SHOT WITH A PIsToL.-On Saturday, man by
the anne OF Charles Walton keeper of hlnd OF femss
bouong house al 275 aler-st was arrested oy ne ponce
Of The Fourth Ward charge OF shooting hts wife win
oee ed pistol The ball passing through the aeshy par OF
her rig h AIDE Ths ound, although bad one, was not
considered geous II seems that Walton Is very IL
temperate man. and bis wife lerrbls scoldng woman
ard that while qusreiug together be- uoder the influence
OF liquor dgcharged the pistol ct her which took EFT 5c &c
above stated Officer easy took Walton into custody and
convey cd him before Justice Lohrop, who coumed him
to prison 10 await the resu Of the injury inflicted by me
shooting.
HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-A man named Patrick
Mcsolty wa yesterday arrested by exocer ShAbo for
merly OF toe Tenth Ward Polce charged with st-aing
wallet containing S5 in bank bills, snd several vauah
psper the property OF Thomas kockws re-
had been drinking porter house the corneE OF Ed
rid ee ard and coming out discussion arose
between them when complainant drew out hts POCKET
ard offered 10 bet ito contents he was lnneolaoy
Knocked down and rob led OF hn pocket book
which was identified by comolaosnt as his propeeV de
committed by The Chief OF Police TO answer Inc
charge.
OLD DODGE-On Saturday morning, before sun
rise an old dock thief named Paul LuRenbnrgh whs o.
of the whsrfs OF the Eleventh ward heoas
ii Judd Co tapping cask OF oil with several Ia
pag but as II supposed he was porter peiopgng 10
the owner he WA not minded at the time 40 BOON as ine
ops discovered search took place. and about ioy
gallons of recovered the premises OF the shove
puscner II supposed that be had sccomplces VINO
have carried on the game for some time
ARREST OF AN ENGLISH PGCK-PocKET.-Wm
Bue,ford repuied be old EDglih Inlet was yesterday
arretied charge OF picking the POCKET OF MI Cd Esrd
Werner German Physician, res ding al Wismsourgh oil
a Of gicsl insiruments yslued at so, while he
wss attending the anoch a. ne 1901 OF Gasoy o. ca
who committed by Justice Monitor for trial
LARcEEY.--John Watkins and John FosteT
were arrested yes,erdsy by officer McGutnn Of the Fourth
Ward. chsrs ed with sesng watch and aome clothing
the properly Of John Cotn residing ia WaeT-a Fhsy
were committed for examination
r4PAu owner is wanted for gold ring, wnich
was found In tho yard of house 46 Chrse.st Inquire OF
Juslice Mounlfori at The Third District Poice Court.