New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-15
CITY ITEMS.


Tn PRINTERS LIBRARY W. Under
stand that donation of $50 has been received by
The Directors of the Printers Library, from Messrs
II V Butler q Co, paper manufacturers. II will be
remembered that this institution commenced 1t, ope
raons about two years since, under the direction Of
the Ncv-York Typographical Society, and was de
signed for the free use Of Printers. Type Founders
sereotypcrs Bookbinders, Engrarers, and an other,
connected with the newspaper and book business
/, was proposed that persons visiting the rooms
should have the privilege of he library and reading
room without charge but those who ae>lrod to take
books from the rooms were 10 De charged 81 per
year THIS S per year Is the only income al present
for the support of the Library Independent, OF the
donations received q, various times from gentlemen
who have felt an interest ~ success To sustain
the institution with It's gYa,uous features, whchls
of the first Importance, 1t l. proposed to create %
permanent fund sufficiently large the interest ~
which Will be ample 10 meet rs current expense
To do this II VII bt necessary rely 10 some eX-
tent, on The hneralty OF those connected, m various
WAYS with the business OF Printing well as 9th
erS who feel disposed 70 ad tins audable enterprise
| Every Printer ln the ny should become an annual
| subscriber, and continue such for the next three
wears. which would place the Institution IL posi-
ton 70 continue without further assistance The
rooms are al No 500 Broadway. over Jolhes Music
| store. open every evening sundays excepted from
To 10 O'Clock. where The Librarian VIII De IN attend
ance to receive subscriptions donations Suan-
gers from ;hc country invited 20 visit the rooms
\ SERIOUS LARK.-friday evening, a coll
! orcd barber, uamcd Alexander Bower, whose Sho0
: M Pearl->t. near Broadway, had the bridge O, a,s
nose fractured by blow from the hand of john Louis
! poay, also co'orej' on one finger ol which Wa
/ massive. raised gold rps. The parties beng old as
socrates and on very intimate terms, lut ALSO very
powerful. men. commenced Friendly sparun-. when
IN accidental blow was gwen 20 Bower ihc sharp
corners Of the rng penetrated his nose aud severed
am artery, nom which large quantities OF blood con
! tnuod 10 AoN lof many hours !. VS. feared a, one
time that The bleeding could not be stepped, is med
ica and seemed o. be oi no avail. A. length 20 was
stopped, leMlns Tho inquired maa tn avery PROSTATE
condition Poa,, at seem. The accidental ln.lr, ne
haI n.s,ctcd on one 81 > trcnd>,as moved iotear>
and did everything in l, power 20 alleviate the sui
/ fcngs Of Bower HE called on Coroner Geer ana
related 10 him tie circumstances under Walcl the
rulucky blow was gwen, when ttc lafier. by request
called 10 see Bower, whom he found IN very Zee
Die state. lut thinks oy proper Gaze he MAY recover
In many eases oi unoccat anl treadly iaIk>to te>,
tic relative strength q, men. Injuries have been .n-
flctod. from which death eu>uod. Poidy - d eele-
brs,od Whistler. yen sen,eel N as manners. and
unusually respected
EIEcuoN Oh Dg. WmrEAov>r-Hhe
! >pccia. Con, enuon of ,he rrotes;an, Episcopal
thurch Tor tie election ~ au Assistant Bishop for
/ tne Diocese OF Illinois. was held a, PeSil. sept. :.
and resulted m me election Of DR.. Whteholse Of
! N'"-NoIA CIV The following Was me vote