New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-12
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.
CITY ! T f NJ 5.

rYr After quite a spell Of dry weather nor
,o1B the rain came in good earnest at II O'Clock
-, n;obt Il had wintry feel however and
-, mingled with a tinc Of hail. Verify, Winter
|, lingering in the lap Of Spring, and the hopes oil
v,rn verpal day which almost every cloudiess
.,r0ipc re- produce are as regularly chilled to
18th ere midnight. by raw winds or cloudy skies
,0d freezing rain. We have several times been
n the poin, of perpetratlng something rhspsodi-
a anon the expanding leaves and bursting flow
:. bp, we fear We shall be obliged to defer our
TEN until May
rpy-The alarm in the Fifth District last night,
n12 O'Clock. proceeded from the basement OF the
ak lace ribbon and shaw store Of Messrs. James
r Hyat & Sons, No. A. Nassau st Through the
suergetc exer,ons OF the fremen, No. we under
,:OOd TO be first on the erouud the fire was con
he'd to the cellar, used for tine purpose oil storing
rods The origin Of the fire could not be ascer-
,rned nor the amount Of damage done. We are
Indebted to the gentlemanly Captain Of the Second
Ward Police for such information as he was pos
,eaed Of
FRE.-At 1l2 "Wednesday night Ere broke out
in the large four story building 235 and 237 Bow
cry owned by John f. Delaplaine and occupied
hr Theodore Zeller and George Kracht cabinet
ms.sr The engines were on hand as usual, and
saved the building. Loss about ssOO-no lnsu-
rance.
rz~ WARD School No. %, at rkville, was
examined BY Mr.. McKeen on Thursday before
number Of visters aud Mr. ID. Fanshaw one Of the
Trustees The exercises were quite fair in every
department Of the school The boys appeared to
be well trained and answered well in most cases
They were noteo good in figures as might have
been expected The number Of pupils was l67
bows in ll3 seats The school rooms are entirely
too small for their present purpose. Some writing
Vas fair, and some specimens of drawing an oyster
shells were noticeable for their novelty. the girls
snder Mss Halsted aud .wo assistants numbered
49, The classes were tested in reading, geogra.
ply, Astronomy and Grammar, in which they ap-
psared well In Arithmetic they were not good.
The same defect in the structure OF the room was
isiBe here as below stairs only one small class
OOm IN each prevents great success in teaching.
Some needework, drawings, and one Rose in
EaiercolOs were admired.
No SIN BALTIMoRE-Our Hook and Ladder
Company have had a capital time in Baltimore.
Al the fremen of that city exeIted themselves to
relcOme and interest them. though they were the
pecAl guests Of Friendship Company the one
lat lately visited New York. We have not
0nana IN 1afaH ,k,.r visits Ar
her brothers here can easily imagine all that
hey paid visit to Washington on Thursday, and
NJ expected home on Saturday.
Srr FOR SEDUCTION ASD Loss OF SERVICES
6aa Runnett VS.. Ai6en q Baglcy-We have
ssded through the testimony taken in this case
yesterday, and conclude that it is not worth the
pace It would occupy 1t was chiefly endeavors
SROve bad character in the girl because she
ssd 'Ome Of the vulgar trash OF Paul De Kock,
| 'sa on the other side trying to impeaoh the wit
aeass for the defense. Testimony viii be closed
ms morning
| VsDisariOS--Rev Il. w Hervey was or
Daaed sad set apart for the Gospel Ministry, last
| Asot by the usual religious services in the Amity-
bapss' Church, Rev. VIM. r. Williams d d.
j seu'efed the sermon. which was listened 10 with
'se and deserved Alteration.
AUTOMATICALLY Ner0,k Adrcrtiser says
@1 Norwood or Life on the Prairie" a very
rpaH work written 10y Mr. Charles b. Gillespie,
newark, has been Published in New York and
~s etAOrshiP claimed by Ned Banthne. Mr.. Gil
"F4ss now IN California.
osltsATrs-The Third Presbytcry Of New
'~ 1t It's late session. made choice Of Rev Mr..
sues Of the Mercer,st Church, and Charles Starr,
@'4 nhng elder in the Spring st. Church. as Com
assOoers to the General Assembly to be held at
Detroit In May next.
hisovAL.-Dr. Seth Geer, Coroner Of the City
AID County Of New.York who has formerly re.
"'ed in Broadway, has removed to 953 Fourth-av.
~e door above Twentieih ST. where he can be
NShd unless Professionally engaged
NATIVE SISegRs--A family Of Christian Indian
N.S1 are abOG, to give concerts of Sacred
4'e IN our City. They will be present on Sab
~saing al the Sabbath school Celebration. a;
~ 'e Presbyterian Church corner OF Houston and
Thompson sta
rSAl-sSe,25e % is the sum paid into the
r.:! Of the Amer'csn Baptist Missionary
"a daring the month OF Matchmaking the
'>'P" equal to the expenditures Ct the year.
00l Fremont arrived a, the Irving House
.ss |" did MAJOR j. n, Snyder Of c aFiornis,
90. e~ Allen. Mail Ascent ios California and