New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-14

W. gA-"0.,,s--Ala Eeile, the President Az
smith. miller. shaw. Cook. Bard. Franklin Do,,ev-
P grN,-nfue-A al Grimm Dodge, StuTtc fai. OahleF'
! y. Euiiou, Dcamaer-,.
By Ai0. bard
Resoir,e That John VI Brown be appointed In
srector of Election In the iNth Dis,u-i OF he AIEth
Msfi IA place of Peter >tlrr. removed from ne
II sulcf.
By Tie President.
Resorree. That James Il. Teuyhe1rd Is HEREBY
arpouio5 Inspector Of Election ~ The ia Disric1oi
ift ilth Ward. 10 place ot ElcueZCr NOrsans, re-
moved from he D'stric, Adopted.
R,yerf-O OF The Committee on Finance, IN favor OF
rtuIlrg Tie personal tax az Joseph hd"afis.
| Accepted "a DIV sion. ArTr4.lf aid. GrHln,
DoCee sluiievsnt. Oakley. Kelly the President.
sd. smith Ball. Miller, shaw, Cook, Bard, brliion,
DoiaUater Franklin. DoOley-l6.
Parfrs fran, ne Bcard of Ass.siqlfs-A report Of
Ire Committee on Ferries IN favor ol leasing the fer
~ iIom the foot OF Houston =. 10 Nilhmsaurgn. 70
Giufc SluyvesaIt. James y. Waterbury. Reuben
Nnhers. and The legal representatives OF 4. V. WI
mans, from May lS 1913. It annual rent OF 50 500
On leave. Aid Griffin presented the following pre-
ambie and resolution. VIZ
WttT,ds. There lave been a number Of apphca-
mons for The lease OF Houston-s Ferry presented
both branches OF the Common Council. and
WttreGS, It's the interest OF the City that the APP
plcauonS for SAID tease shoud each have tair op-
/ uortunlty 10 compete for the same Therefore
ReSolred, That the Controller, under the direction
Of The Ferry Committee. &c directed 10 advertise Tor
sealed proposals for lease OF said ferry for term
of ten lrOm lt MAY. 1888 and that sad adyer
usemcnt give PLAN directions of the mode and man
| nCr of bdclug. so that each bidder may make his
proposal mtelhgenily, and take such steps As viii
insure proper security 10 the city that the bidders
present the requisite security At the time OF bidding.
which together with the Report referred to the
Committee oil Ferries.
On leave, AID. Millerpre scented the following reso
| luton. viz:
Resolred That the Controller be directed to ad.
| yeTtse the lease of the uouSton-st Ferry for one
week to be sold to the highest bidder at public auc
| ton, within one week alter the expiration Of said
advertisement. the lease to contain the usual cove,
nantS and restrictions also, that said lessee shall
! purchase all boats and other appurtenances now
used on said ferry by the present company, by APP
pralsal of three dlsnereSed citizens. said lease to
date from the expiration of the present lease.
| Which was referred to the Committee on Ferries.
| On leave, AID. Franklin presented the following
| resolution, which was adopted VIZ
RcSolred. That the Committee on Ferries be and
they hereby directed to consult counsel on the
subject Of placing our ferry leases at auction with
the view OF dsposing of the same, If It would not
leOpardiZe our ferry franchise.
AID Shaw presented a communication from VIM.
r. Marsh IN relation to the lease of the iloustonSt
! Ferry, which referred 10 the Committee on
/ Ferries.
AID Brtton moved that the Board DO now adjourn,
! Whereupon the President announced that the
/ Board stood adjourned until tomorrow, nth INST,
! at ) O'Clock p. VI. ID. I. VALENTINE, Clerk.
ARREST FOR HIGHWAY RoBBERy.-John
Mccormick was arrested by officer Gleason, of the
Sixth Ward, at O'Clock yesterday morning, charged
with an assault and robbery on the person OF VIM.
Maher. Tie taken before Justice Lohrop. but
/ on examination no assault was proven but a he
had stolen awatch valued At sl5, ana 80 in money,
from MIR. Maher he was held 70 answer a charge of
| petit larceny.
Court OF GENERAL SESSIONS, Oct l3-
, Before the Recorder and Aid Conhlin and Dooley-
! Discharge Of Crgder and Jaaioa.-The counsel for
! CDder Mckay and JaudOn IN the celebrated Mil
waukee BONDS case, this morning made application
to the Court TO have Alex. II. Jaudon and John p.
Cryder discharged from prison, and that Mckay, who
l. out BAH. be discharged from hs recognzance.
Counsel said the defendants were ready for trial and
to-day was the Jay set down for the consideration OF
the case. The Assistant District Attorney stated
that the principal witness for the prosecution was
absent from the City, although he had notified HINT to
! be present atthls time.
The Court ordered the discharge of Jaudon and
CUder and forfeited the recognlzance OF Mr.. Fland
| ers, the witness for the people
Continuation of thetriai Of Antoine Miiefh charged
,rih Rape The trial OF TINS individual, indicted for
rape on the person OF Sarah Ann Stewart a little girl
| years Of age was continued. The testimony was,
this morning, concluded and the Jury alter a pro-
tracted absence, returned a verdict of guilty of
| assault with intent to commit rape. Counsel for
the prisoner asked for delay of sentence for day
or two, IN order TO give time to prepare some points
upon which to ask for an arrest OF Judgment. TINS
motion was granted and the prisoner was remanded
| to prison
1ral for Pcha Larceny second ofense James Iio
gan, an old thief, was tried for the commission OF
| was clearly proven and evidence was adduced show
| ing that the prisoner stole "A coat worth 80 few
| DAYS since. The Jury were unanimous as to tnelr
veroict of guilty as to the last theft but Of their
| number refused 10 find the prisoner guilty OF the
second ofenso. The Jury were therefore discharged
as not agreeing, and Hogan viii probably be put on
| trlal again. Adjourned.
ARREST OF FUGITIVE BURGLARS. THE
clothing store of Seafer & Whitney, at Newark
n j., was broken into on Saturday night and robbed
| OF large amount OF clothing, with which the bur
glars escaped. Early Yesterday morning officers
| Kiam and McCarty, Of the First Ward, arrested
| In tins City two men named Henry and John Eek
hof, with considerable amount of the stolen prop
erty in their possession. which has been identified
| by Messrs seafer & Whitney. The accused were
! taken before Justice LOthrOp and committed, pre-
| paTatory to belng sent back for trial.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT, CAUSED By THE En-
PLoSIoY OF CAMPHENE LANP.-Two domestcs IN
the family Of Mr. James Il. Green of No. 100 First
| ay, named Ann S Powers and Ann Martin, were
dreadfully burned about o'clock on Sunday evening
| by the explosion OF a camphene lamp while they
| were In the act Of filing 1t when lighted Their
| clothes were set on FIRE by the burning fuid. and
while in flames the girl Powers ran INTO the street.
where she met officer Ripley OF the Seventeenth Ward
who wrapped his overcoat about her and succeeded
| IN extlngulshDg the flames. physician was called
In and dressed their injuries. after which they
conveyed to the New-York Hospital
ARREST OF FUGITIVE.-A man named
Daniel Foley, charged with being fugitive from
Brooklyn, where, II is alleged, he has committed
| burglary, yesterday arrested by officer Ho-
lnger OF the Seventh Ward and taken back for trial.
Il A man named James McHalen was
Yesterday arrested by officer Duffy, of the Fourth
Ward, on charge Of stealing silver watch and $l3
/ III cash from man named Amos Thomas residing IN
Oliyer-st. The accused was held by Justice Lothrop
| for examination.
SUICIDE ON BOARD A ESSEL.-A man
| named Carl A. +. Suyteman, native Of Holland,
- years OF age, committed suicide on Sunday night
by strangling himself while IN his berth on board the
| bark China, .ylng at pier No North River. lie
was found in his berth yesterday morning With silk
handkerchief tied about his neck and fastened to
| ring Just above his berth. He had been invited Oh
board to spend the afternoon Of Sunday, and owing