New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-01
CITY ITEMS.


sr,,xra CoxxopoRE.-Tbe steamer Oommo'
wb,ch was got off the Execution Rocks
v,;dsv at high water has been towed 10 'oe
49, where abe will be overhauled previous
Wy her place in the line for Boston via ston-
- The damage to the boat is but small
,,..o,ys Mas FoUsD DRowSED.-An inquest
Ush I,S vssterday at the foot Of James slip, on
sm IT, Il an unknown man, found floating In the
,ne ..ybst slp The man appeared TO be about
a o. of age and about FIVE feet seven inches
% nth long black hair, He was dressed in q
I,st brown sack coat, an old black silk vest, aud
tined pants. The deceased appears to have
hem about two weeks in tie water. Verdict,
death by drowning.
ACCIDENTAL DRowSING.-Yesserday afternoon
the Coroner held an inquest at 1872 Churchst on
the body Of a boy only eight years OF age, by the
name OF John Purser who came 70 his death while
bathing in the North River foot Of Beach-st. Ii
seems the poor boy ventured out too far from the
dock, and was drowned. Verdict accordingly.
DEATH BY FALLING OUT OF A WISDOw.-Coro-
sner Geer yesterday held an inquest at 80 Leonard
1t. on the body of coored woman, by the name
of Emeline jackson, aged 30 years, who came 70
her death BY accidentally falling from windo"'
while asleep Verdict accordingly.
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rested. yesterday, a man calling himself Charies
Crosby on suspicion Of having broken ln.o 'ne
dwelling house IS Chambers at. on the @Ilu luss'
stealing therefrom a lot OF clothing, shirts ana TWO
Eases OF surgical instruments, valued In all AZ aoous
s5o0 the property Of Dr. Gray. Justice Osborn
mmitted the accused to prison for further hear
ing
SUPPOSED TO BE SToLEN.-A black trunk was
found. early yesterday morning, by Constable Jo-
sepb in the vicinity OF the Five Points The trunk
Was marked Edward Turner, Pttsburg 1t con-
tains a quantity OF valuable clothing. This trunk
has evidently been stolen from some steamboat
landing and abandoned by the rogue tor tear oil dis
covery.
WARNIHG TO DIRT CARTMES.-Some thirty
dirt cartmen have been arrested and hned from
three to FIVE dollars each for not having license
and their carts not having their boxes two ieet
high and their tail board sixteen inches, according
to1aw: and all who do not comply with the law in
this respect may calculate upon being arrested and
dealt with as the law directs.
STEALING MosEY.-A man by the name OF Chas.
Ross was arrested yesterday, by Constable Sack
man. on charge Of stealing SIS from Charles Muir
ray The accused was detained for a further hear
ing.
MAD DoG.-A dog, said TO be mad, was executed
by officer Nottingham, in Broadway yesterday.
No person had been injured by the brute.
MONDAY, July 1.
Posi-. OFFICE STATIsTIcs.-From table kept in
the Post. Office, we gather the following informa-
tion which will prove interesting to the general
reader and convey a correct idea Of the amount of
business transacted in the Foreign Department Of
our Post Office
During the quarter ending June 80 there have been re-
ceived from Europe 287 OiS letters, viz: -
by Brush
:. United States. collins Lne) 1873
During the same time there were sent TO Europe:
BY Brush steamers oSt
United States collins LneJ .................. S98l4
Total. .ai0,572
The number Of California letters received during the
The humber Of Listers sent to Calorni, during the
same period
Making grand total of 455,563 letters sent to
Europe and California and 3s1,362 received from
the same places.
To this must be added $4,000 Ship Letters re-
ceived and sent, making grand total OF s57925
letters received and sent in the Foreign Depart
ment alone of the Post Office.
During the month of June there were received
from California % s75 letters, and there were sent
to the same place 4O,925. There were received
from Europe 81 s57 letters, and there were sent
los 997. making total Of Foreign letters sent and
received, OF 26l, 754.
Duriug the quarter there have been sent from
the Dead Letter Office to the PostOhi here, l64
dead letters, Of which SO have been restored to
their writer's aud in four cases out OF every seven
the cause of the nOnreception of letters has been
that they were improperly addressed The sums
in the dead letters thus restored have varied from
OIL to $4,000.
IMMIGRATION FOR JUSE.--We give below the
arrivals since our last table June l7th)'
JupeI7 June 20.
Defiance, Liverpool. 2tS Radamislo Legoorn Is
June Is. June ~
Reform Bren en- B9lClly OF Olasgow u asgow ~
olympus CArdh......... Al Columbus, Liverpool ..6ol
Vieerov Dublin. II Arabian, Belfast.
June 10 Aberdeen, Liverpool. 28S
wysndotie Limerick ..42 Margaret Evans London 1856
June "a. Other vessels, IN small
Crescent Guy Chagres.. p numbers ..'''''''''''i'
Anna Bremen. yoi -
June IS Total fom Let To l7lh. 1884
Marchioness, Greenock. la "
VIM Miles, Cork ........ls5 June, 1919. .5ji5
iona, Bristol. 81 -
kous, Liverpool .......44O Decrease '.''''..l9682
EIerie Liverpool go Arrived since June .95502
Britain Queen Limerick lSs Firs six months l8is @OS1o
Decrease this yesr.....23sls
CITY RAILRoADs-This project is now fully be-
fore the Common Council, and We trust will be
speedily acted upon. Let us have the best and
cheapest roads that can be made permanent, and
push them into the Twelfth Ward as fast as posi-
bic so that the crowds in the lower sections of the
City may be scattered over that eminently healthy
and inviting location.
We have received, from highly respectable
source, remonstrauce against the Report now
before the Aldermen. The writer desires to give
the largest opportunity for competition instead of
granting the permission to build to any specified
parties. He also thinks twould be proper to make
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