The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-07
Things I'm NewYOrk,

NEWfORK, way 20, ISDl-l LOOK a Walk along
the :" tragic shores of Hoboken, this morning, 10
survey the field of battle Every thing was per-
fec'ly qui;t and, far al could ascertain, there
il 30 probability of any further disturbance.
Almost every house bears marks of violence, and
about every other man you meet has either a black
eye or broken head.
~ The Coroner's Inquest upon the body of the un.
fortunate shpcarpenter, Bridges, is still going on.
TIE examination of the fifty-one prisoners will
commence at the Bergen Jail, to morrow morning.
Every one of them is German. Another of the
wounded, John Brown, died this morning, at his
house in Walker street.
In the Superior Court, this morning, the Forrest
divorce case being up, The motion was granted for
u commission TO go to NewOrleans. MIR. F. was
also enloinsd not 10 proceed with his suit for d.
vorce in Philadelphia. Counsel also made an
arrangement TO have both suits (Nrs. F. against
Mr.. f., and reverse,) tried here as one issue.
The returns from the Senatorial Districts give
no very lucid idea, as yet, of what is the actual
result. 4 lie wings, however, claim the choice of
B three candidates favorable to the Canal Enlarge
ment namely: HaIsey, in the Eighth District !;
f Huntington, in the Nineteenth and Hatch in the
Twentieth.
The Crolon Water Commissioners have decided
to increase the price Of ihe article, when used on
board steamers Thus the BROOKLYN Ferry Com
.pany, who has hitherto been paying only $1,000 a
year for the privilege, is assessed S3000 Another
Company is called on to pay $1,000, instead of
$1,000. To these exorbilant rates. however, the
steamboat interest is determined not to submit ;
conse qnenily, they refuse TO Use the water.
Old Fort Gansevoort, one of the relics of the
Revolution, located on the North River, at the foot
OF Bethune street, is likely to be removed, ere
Ionp-another sacrifice to the nttar ian spirit oil
.he sgs-the Hudsoa River Railroad Company
waning il for a depot. The Board of Aldermen
have reported in favor of giving it, at rent OF
$1,000 DER annnm.
Thomas Mcintosh, young merchant doing bu-
siness at 1873 Pearl street, has been arrested on
charge of forging the name of his father, John
Mcintosh, to a note for s2045 IS. The holder oil
the note is VIM. s. Van Wycke, Esq, OF the well
known firm of Van Wycke & Robbie The
accused will be examined tomorrow
Theyare trying a druggist in the Kings County
Court OF Sessions, w llliarn burgh, an indlct
ment for mauslaugher in carelessly administer
ing to woman, named Fanny Schuchter, dose
of srychnine instead OF santonine, from the effects
of which she died. The name OF the prisoner II
Godfrey Hailering.
About one hundred and sixty Methodist minis
tiers, comprising what is called the New Yorl
Eastern Conference, are in session to-day, at tn,
Episcopal Church, in South Second street, Viii
hamsbursh Bishop lanes presides in the absence
of Bishop Hamline, who, ! learn, is severely inds
posed.
novel piece of rascality was perpetrated oil
board the schooner T. b. Johnson, at pier 20
North River, tie other evening. A fellow entered
the cabin and applied chloroorm to the nose OF tn
mate, MIR. Quinn, who was asleep. Alter he wa
in state of stupefaction, the rogue leisurey brok
open his chest and took theretrom twenty dollar
in cash, and all other stray valuables he could find
worth in the aggregate one hundred and seventy
five dollars. No arrest yet
United States mail steamer Southerner arrive
from Charleston this morning, after passage @
but sixty hours. She brought over 100 passengers
the isrgest number arriving in any one con
yeyanee from that port A large proportion @
them are ladies'.
We ace by the Ledger to-day that Philadelphia
too, is getting her share Of Irish immigration jus
now Since my last, the ship Aberdeen, iron
Liverpool, has brought 276 in the steerage tn
Oregon from the same port, 500, and the MAR
chioness, OF Clydesdale 176 from Glasgow
New York, May 29.-The last days of Jenn,
Lind in New York have arrived. She gives bu
four more concerts here, that OF Monday evenin
being for the benefit OF LIE Grand Smith, who de
serves the several thousands that will thus be pu
in his pockets.
On Monday, June o, Jenny Lind gives the frs
of her series of farewell concerts in Philadelphia
when, if the weather is not too warm, you w.
nav. nave t Sep pv. NJ and an Th
charms in her voice and manner, and they make
>diyious sensation whenever they are sung
pr. Lind is announced to sing in Boston on tn
Jenn, Nth of June, so that her visit to Phllade
mia will b, a short one =, j,
In the FORTE >ceedings, unless defendant with
three days stipuate .an shali he susnend.d ii
Court, to the injunc., ,ober term. As to tn
the cause noticed for DC. .ha cour, tbouoht,b,
Sl50O year, the amount alloweI 10 mrs. Gs'e =
by Mr. Forrest, is ample not only ~ p,o'''' ~
her support, but for extraordinary chargt" ~
The coroner's jury the victims of the ooo
ken riot, have not arrived at verdict. The exau
nation of the prisoners is to commence to-day
Bergen.
Peter Fringe was yesterday held to bail, beiol
the United States Commissioner, a charge
smuggling diamonds, worth $25OO, by mportin
them in letters drought the post.offce.
The liability OF a man on the strength OF bus
mes, transaction by telegraph, was established ye
terday in the Superior Court, the jury finding
verdict of $25O0, in a case in which that was Il
turning point.