New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-02
CITY ITEMS.
CouRr or OysR AND TEsAlsyR. This

CouRT or OYER AND TgsAlNyR. This
Court opened Yesterday. before Judge EimondS and
AID. Chapman and O'Neil. There beng Grand Jury
n the Sessions. the gentlemen summoned A. Grand
Jurors IN tbs Court were discharged Tae names Of
petit Jurors were called BY mistake the Judge sud.
tie Counv Clerk has summoned a double lis, o.
Jurors. The names or one LIST aere called. Those
on the second Is; were not called. and discharged.
There are. beside Camel. Wall and >tookey, who
remain IN prison, under sentence Of death, and app-
cation 20 De- made for iriai eight prisoners On
charges OF murder, * Of whom, W. John ID Brown.
Joseph Clark E,;cn Doye. Antonio Lopez, Michael
Mu.yey aRd Angelo >quar;z. have been lntctct and
TWO others Otto CmnZg and James SULLIVAN ~
main for the action o, the Grand jury.
The COuI; enluired OF the District Attorney II he
was ready 70 proceed win any trlaL Nj Blunt
replied that lie had intended TO call on one. that OF
Michael Mulyey. hut he understands that his counsel
IS rot ready Nr. camp Is ms cosnSel who expected
70 get Mr. Hoffman 20 assist linn. hu; failing N that.
WISHES 10 get the case put of TIL 70 morrow. The
case VII be ready then. and | propose 10 proceed,
and continue from cay to DAY tn the business Of the
Court is disposed Of.
SIR. Blunt then stated that he received paper IN
lie case Of Henry Camel tins morning. There Is a
preliminary question which am prepared 10 discuss
low. and had perhaps. better be discussed noW-,he
other shall be prepared to discuss tomorrow.
Judge EdmondS and also Mr. Clinton. one of the
counsel for Carmel thought he whole had better DE
Land over TIL tomorrow
The point, We Understand. viii be application for
new ira on The Sround OF lrregularty in OF the
officers OF the Court. at the tune Of the trial, stating
10 the Jury, after they had gone ont. that II was
case which did not come under The head of man
slaughter. MeSsrs. Clinton and Dustan and II. +.
Clark appear IN behalf Of Camel
Mr. Blunt said he did not have the prisoners brough;
mp 20 be arraioned this forenoon. knowing the coniu
son and stir that attends ihe opening Of the court in
fho attending and empannelng Of Jurors. &C.. and
rom the fact that TWO three prisoners have here
tofole escaped IN being brought up.
The court then adjourned tell this forenoon.
BURlr-PLACES FOR THE PooR--A cor
respondent suggests that some provision should be
made in each Ward OF the City where the poor who
choose to avail themselves OF lts benefits
the means Of decent burial for their dead at the
mere cost together with suitable ground, IN any OF
the various Cemeteries in the vicinity OF the cry, al
the choapes, rates There are hundreds of widows,
VINO have seen better times. who are reduced to
biting poverty. who shrink from laying their kindred
IN the common receptacle of the Potter'S Field, and
vet cannot afford the means 10 secure decent burial
elsewhere without great inconye i waspro-
posed by wealthy citizen some time since 10 pur-
chase two hundred acres of land the Cty for the
purpose of widows and orphans buuaplace, 10 De
free to all such forever lie further proposed 20
cure certain rontable property in the city forever.
the rents to be used ~ pay the expense of keeping
two hearses with all neediu attendance. which
should also be free, with undefaaer'S ware.
house where such could not afford 10 furnish such
articles for their deceased friends could get hem free
of cost This truly humane scheme, which was eS-
umated to cost 5000 co., has not vet been carried
INTO execution but the mention OF It may serve as
hint to the public who should m some manner lie
mand that a similar institution be Immediately eStab-
hshed, as there are instances occurring IN tins CITY
every dav where the best feelings OF human nature
arc outraged for the want of some such provision.
MAJ. NoAn's Cry OF REFuGE Il cor
respondent OF the Rochester American, IN a letter
from Tonawanda, says
1t was here that Major NJ NJ. Noah attempted to
carry out his phIlanthrOplc purpose OF founding
city OF refuge Tor his scattered and prosecuted breth
rem \ few rods from the river there stands htiie
brick tower which - fast crumblng To rum erected
bv him more than quarter OF a century ago. In the
eastern wall there Is placed a Stone VIII 4 ii'Dlt"
inscription and the following IN English
ARAFAT
A CITY or REFUGE FOR THE jews,
Founded by Nordecai Manuel Noah. the month FIN
1886 September 1929 and IA the 18Th year Of American
iuds perdeuce'
This Is all that remains of MAJOR NoihS beney0.
lent enterprise for the amelloraon of the bad cOndl
ton Of his unfortunate race He Ike his project,
Las found tomb-and his people are still strangers
among the nations Of the EARTH
\ FALCRE or SYMPATHY. The pro-
posed meeting OF Cuban SympatlZers which was
advertised 10 be held at lIoboken on Friday night
was a complete failure. The reasons OF thls flash IN
the pan are not gwen but We are more than ever
disposed TO think thai Mr. l. Rynders. Mr.T n. Carr,
Nj f. Blankman and other brave and pllriotlc
friends of Liberty haze gone to Cuba. How codd
the meeting have failed If all this Gendo"er blood
had been vet among us
The LIFE-TIME TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.
VIII hold Temperance Meeting on Thursday
evening next, Sept ith at u O'Clock, al No
Chatham. square. The friends Of the cause are M
vted 10 attend All the members OF tins Society are
requested to be there, business OF importance will
be put before them
WAsnNGToN-sQUARE trust that the