New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-02-17
CITY ITEMS.

Tpr BROADWAY SWELL RECOGNIZED.
Ty,cxrRAy. the keenest describer of cha
rscter in modern literature In his htekIe6urys
,,non the Rkiae, opens the tablets OF Natu-
raj History to that object of the distant and de-
I;shted admiration of milliner's apprentices and
Young gents from the country, the New-York
youpg gentleman Of fashion. Hear how he sets
forth his genesis and pecuiaristics;
Among the travellers In Europe who daily multiply
sng u numbers and increasing IN spendor me Ome1
sSes dandies must not be omitted They seem &c nSn
,hev have ebowed out people OF the old country from
many hotels which used 10 equent; they adopt t1e
eeh fashion of dressing rather than and they grow
bsn0soner boards than English boards some plants are
found 10 flourish and shoot prodigiousy when INTRO
al M Parisians and as hand some. sna oment, that
last Mr. Titmarsh though somewhat more delicate per
thew keep the grandest houses they frequent the
grandest cOmpany-and IN word, the Broadway Sweu
ia AMI asserted his dignity
The Ssndees of Europe Heis fond OF asking Count Ref
neck 10 dinner and Gahnn Laura will condescend TO look
comes pair OF New Workers Behold their elegant curl
inc boards their velvet their delicate primrose gloves
Ard cambria ard the arsocratc beauty OF
their bools WhV you had sixteen qu1TteTings you could
net hare smaller feet than those and you ioere desee ted
from line Of kings you could not smoke better ana 0'gy c.
Lady Kicklebury deigns think very well Of these
Young men since che has them In the company OF
qrandees, and heard how rich they are Who tst very
siylishook kin woman TO whom Mr.. Washington Walker
Kicklebury gives a twinkle OF his eye. ooh, that,
mother that is Madame La Prncesse de Magador-irsa
French title"
ARREST OF HOTEL THIEF.-Chas.
" Stephens man well known to the police as Hotel
thief was on Friday by officer Talbot, OF the
chiefs Office charged with breaking Open trunk belong
Inc 10 Charles Dowderin Of East Hampton, Mass, who
h Al present boarding al Tanmany Hail. and stealing there
rom S54 10 money which II could not be fOupd upon
him he IA supposed 10 passed 10 two Of his
fedeates named H. l. Sesberger snd Moses Hanes, who
we're also arrested, and together with Stephens
locked up al the Chiefs Office for exammsuon stephens
hss frequently been arrested for robbng the Irving aud
oher hotels He is represented 10 have cut the lock from
Dowderns trunk In the most skillful manner.
ACCIDENT ON THE New HAVEN RAIL
RoAp-On Wednesday evening, the New Haven train
was on Ito way TO this city observed short
distance ahead Of the cars between DareD aud Stamford
and before the engineer and brakeman could manage TO
stop the train the COW catcher had thrown him some 20
feel 10 the air. and he wssinstanty killed Mr. Mckinney,
tothe station at Stanford The deceased IDIOT aud
probably had Idea Of the danger he in a he pur
sued his course although seeing the approach him ap
puenly iDseRsible of bis situation; his name was John
Bnggs-he belonged TO Stamford
GRAND LARCENY Bridget and Julia
Hart were arrested by ex-OfTcer OKeef and Magnes on
acharge Of stealing SlO7 from Michael HUI ley on Tuesday
night al the house s. ROsevets The parties appears are
aconseced aad the accused knowing that Huy bad the
ac the money from his pocket has not been recovered
The accused was locked up for trial.
PASSING COUNTERFEIT MoNEY.-Cas-
tine Bohr clerk in the grocery corner of Nassau and
John SITS was Friday arrested by officer Okeee on
charge of passing AcOuntere hvefrane piece TO ad as
change He denied having The money, ana was
locked up by Justice Lothrop for trial.