New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-04
ImMIGRATIoN.- total arrivals of for
een immigrants at this port from the Isl Of January,
- -. -. rrA.onf dafe haze heen : fnilnR.

"A, IN' illt -SffHN
F,brr S.l79 July q sig
March -i6. O55l August 50 81
Ami q. 10 September 80 So
--..-.-------- 1858 October ----i 2lyyl
Total ID 9ZO
OF the number who arrived here during October,
II Oss Irish, $50 Germans, 1892 English, 335
scotch 296 swiss, 230 French, 60 Hoilanders l9s
Welsh l96 Bogians. Al SWedeS % Italians u NeSt
Indians % Spaniards, 81 Norweglans, ii Danes, =
South Americans, Canadians, ) Nova >coiians-
East indians. > Poles, J Mexican. and Russian.
EXCURSION OF THE Navy DIRK sun
GUARD.-0n Saturday last the Sun GuarI went 10
strikers Rav on their talTd annual target excursion
The company Is under the command Of captain
Morand, and has attained high degree oil military
know ledge and discipline. They had me oest sort
OF a time Oh saturday, an excellent dinner, gOod
speeches, &C. The following prizes were distrou-
ted:
ls Double bareled fowling-piece, presented to
the company BY NJ y. Beach, Esq won by J. sSnce.
%. Silver goblet, presented BY Aid. Hd"s, lenth
Ward, by J. G. Cooper
Sd. Shakspere, Is vols Boston illustrated edition,
won Dy - keTrIgan.
ith Dress coat. won by VIM Van Horn
5th Gold pencil case, won oy DAVID IL otlf'e'dh'
9TH Gold pencil case. won by :. lie Nali.
7th. Cooper's Naval History of the l. :, won by
Mr. Carpenter.
sth. Silver pencil case and gold pen, won by VIM
Young
9Th History Of the Wal OF Independence, won by
Capt. Morand. -
10Th 4 s. hat presented to the company by Mr.
Knox, of 40. Us FuliOn-st., won by Mr.. hendrlck'
ilth. A IS hat presented by Mr. Fleming, halter,
No 40 Chatham, st, won by ID. p. Rhoddes
l2th. A splendid engraving, representing Aineri-
can superiority at the Worlds Fair, won by ID. {.
Gardner.
ACCIDENT ON THE NEwHAvEN RAIL
ROADS, the down passenger train OF cars on the
New-Haven Railroad approached the depot, at the
village OF Stamford, Connecticut, on Saturday even
ing. about o'clock, an old gentleman, named isaac
Omstead, made an effort 10 Cross the ran tdc near
the station. but, perceNlng the cars coming toward
hin, he changed his course, and endeayored to re-
gain the point from which he started. lie had scarce
" turned round. when the coWcatcheT Ol the loco
motive caught his legs, and the result was that ms
left arm was crushed IN a horrible manner, and
other portions of his body were terribly mangled
and torn to pieces. As soon as the SAD occurrence
IN question was announced by the engineer, Mr. Ed
ward j. Mckinney, the conductor Of the Ualn H.
santy eaped of the front passenger car, and e1trl-
Gated the unfortunate man from his perlous sHud-
ton, and conveyed HIM 10 dwelling house near by
the depot, where he was placed upon couch ana
carefully attended by two shIllful physicians. Mr..
Olmstead was III dying condition when the tram
left. Mr.. Mckinney rescued the unfortunate man
from beneath the a, the nSh of his life, for
which he received the heartfelt thanks OF all the
passengers, as we'll as many Of the villagers.
STEALING FROM FRIEND.-A young
man named George schmidt was. taken into custO-
dy on Saturday charged with stealing pocket
book containing $3i, the properly OF Nicholas
SchappS. grocer, OF No. IL Avenue A. 1t seems the
TWO men were friends, and the accused on Saturday
morning, called 10 see SchappS ~ his store when he
observed that his friends coat, with wallet sticking
out OF one of the pockets, was hanging over char,
and within his reach. lie. after maneuyerng
while managed to gent INTO his possession, and soon
amer LETT the store. Scaapps soon discovered ms
loss and went search OF his friend whom he found
IN the grocery Of John Wenly. IN Iiith.st. Officer
White, of the Seventeenth Ward, called III, and
arrested him. When taken before Justice Mount
font, he admitted ms guilt sad he mad thrown the
wallet and rs contents away and offered 10 make
good ms friends loss. This was not deemed salts
factory, and he was committed 10 prison
SUDDEN DEATH WHILE BATHIYG.-tn
Inquest was held on Saturday at the house No. -
Leonard II upon the body OF Nh Henry ID. Polhe-
mus. native of Bloomfield, y. j., VINO died sud
denly while bathing, at Rabineaus warm salt Wa
ter bath at the foot of Desorosses-st. North River
The deceased boarded az No. 81 LeOnard-Str and
for several months past has been under the medical
charge of DR. Walter O. Watson, who leStlhed be-
fore the acting Coroner. that he was satisfied that
his death was caused by apopexy brought ABOUT by
the cTamped and confined manner of the oath. The
deceased Was 50 years of age, and Was formerly
Judge IN Freehold, \. j. 4 verde! of death by ap
oplexy was rendered by the jury.
louND DRoWNED. The bodies of :. J..
Anderson, - years OF age, Enck 4. Borneson, 81
years of age, and y. Aberuelson, ~ years OF age,
all swedish sailors Who were drowned on the night
of the 2lsi OF October with two others previously
reported of pier No. : \. r. while attempting 70
reach the bark Augusta, to which they belonged
were found on Sunday floating in the North River
the two FIRST named near where the accident occur
red, and the last OF Castle Garden. lhe bodies
were taken g. the Bellevue Hospital, where Inqle>ts
viii be held to-day
ARREST FOR GRAND LARCENY john Nas-
soR, charged with beng al accomplish win David
Il.rs .t. ,f.r I.affs nn
S555 taken from hun on the evening OF tue 9tn OF
October last, arrested on sunday oy ola e. BAY
ton and Whacy, Of the Nth Ward. soon aiter ,"e
commission OF the larceny, Mason escaped I'll 4
ChagIsS steamer, but returned IN me theroAce on
saturday. when be Was immediately arrested ana
taken eetore Justice Mouutfort. who committed nm
Ia prison ior Trial. His accOnphce, when arrAgned
pleaded guilty. and was sentenced u tie STATE IL
son.
t. Captain George Jefferson Smith, OF
the Sixth District police forwarded his resgna.ion
20 Mavor Kingsland on SATURDAY morning, when
was accepted. and the Alderman and Assistant Of
the Ward were nonHed OF the vacancy by thle!
Mdisell.
The SIKH WARD PoLIcE.-In conse-
Quence OF the resignation OF Geo. jefferson smith,
ATE Captain of the Sixth Ward Police, his Office has
become vacated. Mr.. John Garrett, at present First
Assistant Captain OF that District Learn, has been
named as a candidate 10 I'll he vacancy. Captain
Garrett served has country faithfully m the late War
with Mexico, and since ms connection with the P0
Ice Department has discharged his duneS with
fidelity
FIRE.--At late hour Saturday night. ire
broke out IN MI. TOulsy's stable, IN Fitteenth-si
near slIth-av., which, with the contents consisting
Of several tunS OF hay, were destroyed There were
two valuable horses III the stable but thew were taken
out hy officer HsvenS, of the sixteenth Ward sted
by the coschman. The Fire Department were soon
on The ground, and prevented The flames from con-
The adjoining buildings
ACcIDENrs.-John Slater, residing at the
corner OF Prince and Mo,s,s whIle into ricated on
Saturday evening. was run over by stage al the
corner Of Fourthst and the BoeeTY, aud had one Of
his legs fractured He conveyed 10 has residence
BY policeman of the ~1yenieenth Ward
On the same evening, man named John Eaten. ac-
cldentay against one the b. inches al the Bat
tery and fractured hs right leg lie astaken to ne
Ciy Hospital.