New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-28

u Yesterday was the Anniversary Of the Bat
tie Of Long Island, one Of the most disastrous TO
the American arms that occurred during the War
Of the Revelation. Washington lost more than
thousand men; Major Gen Sullivan. and Brig
the prisoners.
DEMOCRATIC WARD MEETINGS. The following
is complete let Of the Delegates for this City
appointed at the different Ward meetings on Moo
day evening last;
First Ward-Jas Kane, wm Human, Nathaniel War
John Farren was also elected to Gil a vacancy Ia
the General Standing Committee.
Second Wdrd-Wilam bnris, Benjamin \. heeser
James NJ. Neeley, Michael hcNsmNs
Ihyd Hgd-l @ Reed, Philip Schmidt Elias LJmsu,
VIM siosn.
Fosrh Ward-John H. Funk, Theodore Titus, william
s. Leach Samuel II. Cornwsl
FVih WaTS-J sssbury James Meose,. Francis O.
S1A Wa,d-Georg. Rsu,en cOros Bergen, Christie
phsT McDopsd, James Mckinney.
SerenM W0yd-Jonahan Rogers Bernard Cunningham,
John Filzsimn ors John Bloom.
khA Ward-ysmes heighsn, Michael Egsn Joseph
Tenn Hs,G- F,esm,n Hunt Hiram n. H.,kins, Peter
Bayley, Leonard MAiloy.
El1.eaa ga,S~wm H. Sharp, VIM q. wisbb, John
Fia3bu.h-EDgisbe,l Lot, John Vanderbilt Edwin NJ.
suong, Allied Conoyer.
FIRE.-The large country house owned and
occupied by Mr.. Leopold, merchant Of New York,
and situate near Bsysde, took ire on Friday noon.
and with q considerable portion Of the furniture
was destroyed. The FIRE originated FROM some de-
feet in the oven. The loss is esti mated at some
o. 600, and was not insured. the policy having ex
pred some days. The house was formerly sned
by jesse Brown, Esq.
NEW FERRY BoAr.-Messrs. Morgan Burtis
laid the keel for new ferry boa, on Monday,
their yard foot Of Jsy,t Che Is being built by the
Union Ferry Company, and is to have every mod;
ern convent noe and improvement NV in use
The launch will take place some tine a November.
YIslT.-On Monday evening next, ne members
Of Washington Division, No. 4, accompanied by
members Of other Divisions OF this city, will star.
from the corner Of Sands and Pearl sts. to pay a
visit to Green Point Division, No. 80 OF Williams
burgh, Ii
~ The Board OF Supervisors meet this after
noon at O'Clock, at the jail in Rsymondst
INSECURE BUILDIHos
MEssRsL EDITORS; VIII you be kind enough 10
raie your warning voice against what ordinary
psDersby regard asa very impending danger -
On the north side OF AtlaBtiost near Clinton Brook
Ign, row Of stores Ia going up, with handsome IN
posing fronts, which are supported on slender iron
columns, Of small capital and Of small base. Al
the bases Of the pillars you nay see that the sbons
sills on which Ehey rest have been broken 10 two
by the superintendent eeighsi also, that the seem.
hgly substantial brick pillars beneath the stone
stills are be6in ming to crack, some Of the bricks be
ing broken With re pressure. earely none bat q
highly profess Onal builder can believe In the safety
OF such an Arrangement Ii calls forciby 10 mind
the -. ing Of q would be learned fellow, vho, Ind
IT bis ceiling in danger, went and reported 10 bis
landlord thar IL hung upon nothing but 9eome-
Try"
,fu,hrd under FALLEs BUILDINGS.
Brooki,n, Ausvst a, 1850.
AssAuLr-WIliam G. Xix and wife, and one
James Daily, were yesterday broaghs before Jastce
John b. King, By officer Corr. for an agYayated 40
,sult and battery on William Patterson and vile.
Kilk, on Friday evening went into NJ Pattersons
store and caught hold OF Patterson BY the collar and
BY the aid Of Daly got him down and dragged him
into the street, Xix abusing him Ia violent man
ner ill relieved by some OF the neigbbors The
Justice then feed XIX s25, Mrs Xix IS bs ssrik-
ing Patterson and pulling his hair, and - for biting
Mrs Patterson ON the arm, and each ofsbem ~ had
security IN $500 10 keep the peace Tor ak mouths
DAILY was hned IS Tor aiding knk In the assaolt
ana battery On Patterson
PoLrcE -Nis Cornelia Wiggiss was h'norably
sxoneratsd yesterday from charge Of grand lar
cepy.
Philip Davis was faIly committed for sria on
charge Of burglary.
John uun.on as remsndsd to jail br exanini-
ton on the same charge.
Robers Foster is ander eximioston on achrgeo f
ksepn disorderiy house on Prospect Hill
Hala dozen petty cases were di'posei Of yes
terdsy morning
AsorBKR-Ar.hur McNarray and bis wife were
arrested By officer NcEbtee, constable Of the Filth
Ward, on the charge Of committing violent as
ssule ard battery upon Old woman named
Elizabeth Mnligan. TIE defendants were both
Ened-the husband slo the wife els.
HosoRaBLY DrcHARGED.-WIllisu L. Nell.
vaine, an attendant 10 q store, Johnst who had
been arrested on q charge Of Offering foe sale dog
which did LOT belong 70 him. came up for exan nina.
non yesterday norniag, when the CON plsins was
dismissed and the defendant honoraby discharged
CoRosERs IsagKsr.-The Coroner was called
on hordsy 10 holc IN inquest on the body OF Ehen
Farrell who vas found dead 10 her bed u II
o'clock n at Der late residence IL Wyckotst nss
Powers Verdict Disease Of The Heart caused ~
lnse1peranes.
~ A sober and industrious coIcred man ~ me
psme Of David Lawrence, living Win be3ja
Woolley. at Little Neck, on Friday last vniie 90
gsssd 10 ringing bog. fen down 10 . n Ma a's'