New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-13

yesterday at Strikers Bay. The Ist prize was won
BY VIM. Croue, No. 81, gold watch 2i do 1y mos
Phalon, No %. silver cup 81 do BY J. A Con
stance. No. 10, gold pencil ith do. by Lieut. J.
Tlmony, No. p, copy OF shakspere s.h do by Wan
Darlington. No -, gold pm 9th do by James
searson No IS gold rins 7th do By John McNsme'
No IS, gold pun
THE Sprague and Mirston Guards. "
Thos Marston, Captain. made target EXCURSION 10
STRIKERS Bay on Tuesday. Their uniform IS very
handsome blue coat with rel tsctngs, black pan'a
looms with silver stripe, and cap ~ith band Of the
same They marched we'll. and looked like fne
set of fellows The hrst priEe a gold pencil, WAS
won by French gentleman the second, silver
cup, by John Hogs the third, gold pencil, By Thos
DavereuK and the fourth, revolver, by Lawrence
Tinney The company mustered some thirty-siI
muskets
advertisement. TIE Weekly Brother
Jonathan Is TO be issued next week 1t large -
column sheet, and will probably take It's place Is
one Of The best WeeklyPapers OF New-York. Price
One Dollar year. The splendid Pictorial Christmas
and New Years Brother jonathan is how just issued
Wilson & Co, No. IS Beekman-ss., are the pub
fishers.
NBLo's-FoUa ENTERTAINMENTS BY THE
RAvELs.-To Night this always pleasing and attract
i've Family, give as good bs OF fare AS ever ema-
mated rom this great establishment IN pantomimic
resources " La Vlennols' The Wreck" " The
Tight Rope, and the last new pantomme OF " The
| Red Gnome."
u DIR. Cotton will repeat his lecture and
experiments with the celebrated Fire Aunihllator IN
the course few days, the proceeds to be devoted
| to the Fue Department Widows and Orphans
| Fund. The experiment at Tnpler Hall was highly
| successful.
u On the LIST instant Charles kea-
dali seaman Of this city, board bark Globe, sabor-
ing under delirium tremens, escaped from conhae,
ment and has not since been seen. IL Is presumed
| be Jumped overheard and was drowned.
Advertisement. For Artistic Pictures,
our first Portrait and Miniature Painters, and ali
good judges OF high art. universally recommend and
patronize Roor, 1853 Broadway, corner OF Franklin
ST. as the leading Dagueneotype Artist Of this
country or Of the age.
Advertisement SINGING ScHooL.-A
Class for instruction the elepents Of Vocal Music
under the direction OF Professor Nash has been form
cd which meets IN the Lecture Room of the Berean
/ Church corner of Bedford and Downing SITS, this
Thursday evening at II o'clock Terms very mode
! rate. All interested are invited TO loln
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! quested for a moment to the fact that o. B. Gold
! smith, No. ESQ Broadway, is now giving ten class
lessons in penmanship for ~ so, and an unlimited
series for so. If this reduction does not rouse the
ambition of bad writers, they are their own enemies
SUDDEN DEATH-An inquest was yester-
Gay held upon the body OF An unknown colored man
who fell with his face the curb stone IN front OF
40 Anthony st, and died about 20 minutes after
ward verdict of death from natural causes WAS
rendered by the jury. The deceased was usually
| Hans, ~ haat nnn nj al
ny.st
| AcCIpENTs.-A Mrs. Ann Brown, resid-
ing at No 10 Thomas-st.. accidentally run over
on Tuesday evening, while at the corner OF Green
wlch and Vesey SITS, by horse and cart. she was
! convey ed to her residence by policeman
| sailor named Richard A. Turner, belonging 10
the ship Silss G.. Halght. lying at pier NO ~ Eas.
River fell overheard early yesterday morning, ana
Was drowned His body has not been r"''""'"d'
ARRESTED AS WITNESSES. Two men,
named William whherell and Rufus Deano, we're
Yesterday arrested complaint Of Capt Dtchett, Of
The Fourth Ward, and held as witnesses against An
tome Lopez, charged with the murder Of policeman
Michael Foster, IN Burning slip, about tour months
since They were detained by Justice LothrOp.
ARREST OF A FUGrrIve BURGLAR.-Offi-
Ger James of the Fifteenth Ward yesterday morn.
ing arrested on board the keypOrt steamboat, 40
She entered her deck a man named James Bucxland,
charged with having committed several burgiartes
on stores and dwellings IN Middletown and Shows.
bury, ~ J. He had in his possession at the time OF
arrest fifteen watches coat and vest the proceeds
| ofone Of his late burglaries. This property was
shown TO the owner who Identified r.. The accused
was sent back to Keyport to answer the charges
BURGLARS CAUGHT IN THE ACT-Tw0
black fellows named James Rix and jacob Williams.
were caught at o'clock yesterday morning IN the
! premises No l02 WaUen-st. which they had en-.
tered by means OF a false night key. They were IN
II tN0 M Itv nf
when they we're discovered and caught. They were
haIced over to officers Beam and Taylor who took
them before Justice Lotirop They were comuAtted
tor examination.
GRAND LARCENY A man named Joseph
Butcher was Yesterday arrested, charged with steal.
ing $50 from the house OF Joseph Meyer, NO. %
Sheriff.st The house was entered during the ao-
sence Of It's occupants, and on their return the ac-
/ cused was seen coming out Of the house He was
committed for examination.
ARREST OF AN ORGANIZED GANG or
/ FoRsERs-Hta,-v FOrgtrres the Ciiy Bdvks-Four
| men named William II. Webb, Augustus Roe, -
| Earle and Beua White, arrested during
! TUESDAY and Wednesday. by Capt Turnbuli, Of tho
| Eighth Ward Police, charged wrh having recently
| forged and caused TO be uttered numerous checks
/ on different banks in this City, amounting IN the
/ aggregate to nearly $4,000. 1t Will be recoiected
that on Saturday last We noticed the arrest OF a
Young man. named Edward Woodruff Tor present
| ing a forged check at the counter OF the Pacihc
Bsnk This young man has since made disclosures
/ which have led 10 the arrest OF the aooIe'naned
parties. IL appears from al affidavit which he was
! allowed 10 make before Justice Lothrop, that ia
| August last he met Augustus Roe more generally
Known as Capt Roe, at Cape May, and, IN an inter
view with hun, asked the Captain TO use his infu-
| ence TO get him situation in New-fork The Cap
tau promised to do and shortly after LEFT for this
| CITY, where he put up at the New.haven House
| m broadway near Cansl-st. Young Woodruff soon
after also came to the City, and called upon the
! Captain who by his influence succeeded IN getting
HIM situation as bar-keeper 10 tnas house oay
| or two after he had entered upon his duties be was
requested by the Captain 10 go 10 the Inemicti
Bank v Ish check for $500 10 get cash Inc check
pur2orted 70 have been drawn oy hoot. II. Enon W
the slightest suspicion Of ITS not beng genuine,
! WoodrIf presented tie check, which was promptly
| c.shad lie handed the mOnaY over u the Laptaln,