New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-17

The disposition Of the contested seats from the
Twentieth Wand Is postponed 10 the next monthly
meeting Oct 90 and In the mean time the Tweai-
eth "arders are politely requested to settle their
own cIrerences But few OF the members elected to
the Old CT Young Mems General Committee ever
attend mole than one or two meetings. and things
are maraged IN regular cut ard dried order ov one
two patriotic individuals, whom II would be W.
necessary to name, As they are generally kno~n by
the Democratic" wire pulling fraternity.
CAPT. Fowler MISUNDERSTANDING re-
centdealhs IN the Army we notice that Of the above
named officer Of the Second Dragons. lie diei OF
SUI stroke, near Lusats River, Texas, having been
allday IN the saddle in pursuit of Indians. Capt II.
wls q native Of New-Jer,ey, AMI was well known
ard highly esteemed in this City and vicinity. He
was Gen. Tayiors amy IN Mexico, where re Won
gallant laurels.
Y We notice among the guests at the
COllamore House, Hon. J. Brough. Madison, Ind.
Hon. o. P. Reeves, Chihco;he. Ohio Hon. J. W.
Btekman, New-York J. 0. Wilson. Washington
DC Mss Charlotte Cushman
MARINE CouRr-Before Judge Lynch
Ladey against Capt. Wesi-sut by the waichmin
ofthe steamship Atlantic against the Captain for al
legged assault, and battery while the steamer lay at
Liverpool after her return to that port OF berg dis
ab.d in her machinery last year The Captain, II Is
sale, beat the Waterman without any offence on ms
part No defence was offered Judgment FOR plain
tiff $3.50
TEMPERANCE MOVEMENTS IN THE NINE
TENTH wARD.-There will be meeting Of the
friends OF temperance at the Hall in Eghth-ay be-
tween FoIty.frSt and Forty-second-sts This Socl-
ETY. Is a new one and has been in existence but two
weeks and is the first attemp; TO hold meetings Of
this kind IN The ward As this society Is well up
town. We hope the leading temperance speakers
Will remember their brethren Of the Nineteenth
Ward The good WORK goes brayely on, and there
Is hope Of the future
Navy DIRK UNIVERSITY. The annual
course of instruction in this Literary Institution
opens to-day, under auspices adapted 10 command
the general favor Of the public. The curriculum of
study has been greatly enlarged. and IN addition to
the usual departments Of Ancient Languages, Ma
thematics and Natural Philosophy. comprise four
courses on History Moral Philosophy and English
Literature. by Professor HENRY, whose extensive
attaInmenlS and genial fertility OF expression. ad-
mllably qualify HIM for this otceand regular courses
in French Spanish, Italian and German by the we'll
known and fa,oraoly known Professors Glraud VIM
gut Foresti and Adler. The seyerer branches OF
Mathematics Chemistry, &c are under the charge
of Professors LOOMS and Draper while Prot. John
son continues to preside over the Classical Depart
meut. large option Of departments Is permitted
to the student. The Introduction Of 50 many popu-
lar features into the University scarcely fail 20
produce d beneficial effect
SENATOR DOUGLAS. We regret to learn
tha, Senator Douglas of Illinois, who was appointed
10 deliver the address before the Annual State Fair at
Rochester, viii be prevented from performing that
duty bv an attack OF illness lie Is now al the As
tor House. confined 10 his room. but we hope soOnto
hear OF hls cCnyaleseence.
CsRApBiNINEs we have examined St
va,aI specimens of t;,sse hea",s.i so-ks ~ ar'
execute, by stoilzDer & Archy, No. 20 sPrlng'N,
who are about to establish house for then prep@Ta
ton in this city They are tranSparences OF great
delicacy and naiuralness. ngeniousy wrought IN
wax and produc ng the effect Of the finest porcelain
represeutauons OF tits kind. Among the subjects
portraycd, are several landscapes Of uncommon
beauty Catholic religious pieces, and fancy scenes
and characters. These ornaments are common IN
Germany, and European cities generally bnt hiiher-
to they have been little known N this country.
The best specimens are made IA Mei>'en, Berlin
and Pans and shall be glad 10 see their success
hIl introduction INTO Now-York. variety Of
Ceraphinines. well worthy the attention Of ANA
teurs may be seen at W. Il. Tiler}'s, No. 305i
Broadway.
TRIAL FOR MuRDaR.-Couyt II Oyey and Ier-
riaer-lSee oh Page
Mr. made IN able and elo uent appeal behalf of;hc
rrsoner He contended that the officers b., pushing aud
striking the men, committed mpIopereEecise Of author
itv neediesy rrated the and m this way caused
tbs difficulty bir N conenied that where Police OH
Ger Xc,, 6 his auihorya citizen has right 20 interfere
~ also need that as the surgeon stated The wound might
have heen caused D, the fall and ol The counts The
,nQ ctmeni says The death was caused by bo" the jury
10 COZ sder the dean 20 have been caused IN
tba way and the Ouse however much me deah Is ~ De
defl1fec comes Only under the ciS' oi mahsa45-'e b"
me p,str Ct Attorney IN Stunning alluded - the i'm
reapt ard responsible duties "A she members 81 ne cr
and the popneiy ~he they danger of rot Or disturb
80, .per,r the nltOls ll before becomes 100 Iof-
n.5abs-asueciaH this the case ~ tho VICINITY 10 which
IL fces IN tins were eueased-strd gers anu sea-
en- f,u III .aTis OF the world aud. too Is u be regret
ted rlt gu ale lscs lhe4e is evidence l4' pre-
urt,nce IN James slip tina night, there had
hen feht e ae vlcuity.aen disturbance occurred IN
OAYei ~. ne Gers n ev,ry thing mat was pro-
g., In ed that case OF murder, and that y came
-. -. the counts If mansiasgh'er He c0nfen1sd
1T M man could stnke done he with such an
t,1weIt - that and not intend 10 take life He urged
,,r.c,, The Jurg fait hfsliy to perform their duty
The C.ur 70 Us charge, saled th4i u was Tor the ~
l. tsse The law from the Court Tse case Is very shpe
fth.re vas intention 10 take lie A. MURDER a. -
he f,ts !. has been shown that GILLESPIE was And -
Rrnx oa spdeayJTeC - get him home and did not strike
h Wbsrever ClarA might have felt regard 20 Brown.
lie not Authorized & interfere The taxing u Ie an me
1.r - l.. frerd be a. times Jlst1able bt u must
h. in such friend 4 wife, child, or pare A. OF
seryant As . intention & Kill j. evident ma pm,
er = have deliberately gone q the cart distance ~
hut no feet and procured. lot only weapon r mn r
b M for Brown the after had one ana hlttfPeu 70
-, N ~. gate and s.cceeded fore ug Il A. 10 ina1
isrehter II Va. done the heat 81 passion ahd CihfA
bsS ~ cause 10 that The Court made other refafHs
Nj h0rris asked the Court rule "a certain "af Ia
one IT two points which the Court refused
The jury retired ard after an absence y ao'n 'Nehv
MINUTES rstuned verdict Of GUILTY
The rrls,u er vas then remarked ior sentence
TIE LATE ACCIDENT on THE HUDSON
RIVER RALRoAD.-Co Coroner Gee! YESTERDAY held ~
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