New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-12
CITY ITEMS.


WARD NEgT1sGs-The Wings OF the several
Assembly Districts will meet at their usual places
on Thursday (thiG) eveningfor the purpose ofelact
ing Delegaten to the County Contention which Is
10 meet on Tuesday next for the purpose Of select
ang Delegate from each Assembly DISTRICT 70 rep
resent the County in the State Convention 70 DO
held at Syracuse or the seth inst to nominate Gov
arnor Lieutenant Governor and other State officers
RETURRED-The U g. storeship Relief, which
ased from thig port on the 9th inst has returned
to repair damages On the night of the 9Th, in lat
ago or, lon 100 81, in hurricane from the north
east, the topsails were blown from their close
reefed bands the foretopmast ssaysal from Its
bands, and several SparB were lost overheard.
The barometer had fallen TO 90 l8, with the wind
from b. s Il. which hauled gradually to the NV
with increeaed violence. The r.. wes freghted
with stores for the Brazil squadron A few hours
previous to the commencement of the gale, the H.
passed the steamer Atlantic, standing east IL
was hoped that she kept ahead OF the gale, as 1t
was most severe
gw EDWIN FORREST, the tragedan, waR ar
rest, by Sheriff Cnrney, at the Astor House, yes
serday morning. on the complaint OF CATHERINE
FORREST, his wife, and held to bail in the sum OF
0o0 to keep the peace so far as Mrs r. Is con-
eernad, she being fearful Of an assault from him.
An injunction has algo been granted to restrain
Mr. Forrest from conveying away his property 20
The injury of the right which Mrs. 4 has therein
Mira Forrest has also, within a few days, COM
neneed a suit in the Courts of this State for dl-
yoroe az ainAt Mir, Forrest on the charge OF adul-
Se,v committed with several persons.
# BoDy FouND.-The body of man was found
ON the beach opposite Southold, near Greenport
ON Monday, by Mr. Haynes OF Southod. An In
guest wRs held by the Coroner of Suffolk, and
verdict Of Found Drowned was rendered. The
man appeared to have been about 80 years OF age,
xyas Creased in black frock coat, oolored cassi-
mere pantaoons, light vess and calico shirt hand
Serchief and comb was found in his pocket, the
former marked AN. Eaton" he had the appear
anoe of having been sekfaring man. The body
WAS buried by the Coroner in Southold
This may be the person who was lost from
ssesmboat in the Sound few days days ago
The friends of the deceased can obtain particu
lars by application to MIR. h. r. Goldsmith 227
Front at
FIREs.-At g. O'Clock P ii. yesterday IRE was
discovered on the roof OF house No 364 Broome-st.
The roof OF this house destroyed and the roofs
Of those adjoining were alightly damaged. The
houses all belonged to Lambert Van Hssen, who
resided in No 366. We understand tha' he was
sally insured.
AT o'clock P NJ. on Tuesday there wrs a very
slight fire in the sawmill in Astorney,st near
Broome.- Damage trihing
B Dompater gives one OF his fine ballad con
eerts to night at tho Tabernacle, We Observe
many of his beat songs in the programme such as
will doubtless call out large audience
az The Mendelssohn Concert, on Tuesday
evening, was well attended and we'll performed.
KY Serious inquiries are made for that Bridge
ut Ferry. Who knows any thing about it :
ANOTHER MAGNIFICENT LAuNCR.-Messrs, Law
renee sues den foe; OF CherysI Err viii lapnch from
sheir yard day, O'Clock the steamship North
America 25C9 burden MesErs. L. & Il, have made
arapS emeus GO ths, bdle. Jenny Lind Witness II
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