New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-26
The exhibition of the Aztec Children

The exhibition Of the Aztec Children
at the Society Library still continues one Of the
chief features of showdom. The brghteyed, active
playful little miniatures 70 please everybody,
which Is no small praise in this censorious world.
We understand that the ice is rapidly
moving out of the Passaic River which will probs-
bly, be clear BY evening The freight steamers John
Mason and Jonas C. Heart are making preparations
to make their first trip to-day.
r. c. Woodwork, Editor Of The
Ys~th's Cabinsf, sailed for siI months tour Of Eg
rope, last week.
We would call the attention of our
readers to the Lecture Of Mr.. CONWAY, this evening,
on the Poetry OF the Forest at the Stuyvesant In
sttute.
MANY persons being desirous of seeing
Honorable Daniel Webster. who have no. vet had an
opportunity, we authorized to say that he will
see any friends who may do him the honor of calling
at the Aston House, from till 3 O'Clock, on Thurs.
day, Friday and Saturday.
Since the announcement that Leutze's
admirable picture Of Washington Crossing the Del
aware is to be removed from our City, thousands
thropg the exhibition at Stuyvesant Institute. Our
readers should not forget that the exhibition closes
on Saturday night.
"A meeting was called in Jersey City
last night to aid the Messs Pratt, propretos of Tse
Sentinel, whose property was destroyed by fire a
short time since. We have not heard the result bu,
trust that efficient steps were taken to raise ma
terial aid"
The apartments of J. Hoag, at the
German boarding house No. $50 William.st., were
entered by means of false keys at about O'Clock on
Nay m in Mod nfl Unld hron al fa
100 breasplns 70 finger ring, considerable number
OF gold buckles, earrings, &c, together with small
amount OF money. valued In all at upward OF 81 900,
which the thief obtained access TO by forcing open
the chest IN which they were deposited. The rascal
escaped with his puncer.
Two blacks, named Henry Johnson
aud Joseph Irving, were yesterday arrested bv off,
GERS Archer ana Mcconnell, of the Fifth Ward,
of butter, worth altogether $40, which they are
charged with having stolen from the Office Of the
New. York and Erie Railroad, at the foot Of Duane
St, X.
Edward Mccormick, who stands I'M
pleaded with John Garry. in having snort time since
builders in the Seventh Ward. was yesterday arrest
cd, and committed by Justice Mountfort for trial
Geo Tate, house painter, was yes
terday arrested by Asst. Capt Garrett Of the Sixth
Ward, on suspicion of having stolen 500 IN money,
from the store Of Peter l.. Taylor, at Brooklyn,
is also charged with having some months since, sto-
len $780, belonging to Louis II. Menger, picture.
frame maker, while at his store No. 10 Dey.st. On
the arrest of Tate $44 was found on his person. He
was taken before Justice Osborn and held for fur
ther examination
"A young man of respectable appear
ance, named Switzerland Stebbins, was yesterday
arrested by Assistant Captain Staner OF the Seven
teenth Ward charged with forgery. II appears that
on the OH inst be called at the jewery store of Wm
8. Wood, No. 367 Broadway, and selected diamond
finger rDg, valued at $50, in payment for which he
offered check for that amount on the Metropolitan
Bank purporting to be signed by Mr. w. E. Ward
The clerk, believing the check to be genuine, re-
a. but ON as A. a .a b sdnS 10, pay
there and further that he signature was forgery
complaint was then preferred against the accused
and warrant issued by Justice Lothrop for his ar
rest He, 1t is said, IS respectfully connected, anu
resides with his parents at No. East leventh.st
The case will be Investigated this morning.
Robert Mcdonnell, brakeman on the
Harlem Railroad, was yesterday arrested, charged
with selling lottery policies at 81 for lottery which
he represented would be drawn at public house in
the Fourth av. Il seems he sold a ticket to Henry
Ellsworth, also brakeman on the same road, and
induced him to take ten Others for the purpose OF
disposiDg OF them, which he effected in Albany, and
paid the proceeds $500 ever to Mcconnell. Atthe
time appointed for the prizes TO be dra wn Ellsworth
called at the place, but was told that the thing was
humbug. He therefore preferred complaint. The
accused is in prison.
--EbeneZer WintOn, who was arrested
few days since charged with having defrauded
young man named Joseph s Woodhouse OF $3.50 by
giving him worthless certificate purporting to be
for shares in the New-York Bay Cemetery, which
he represented to be worth 81 900, as security for
the repayment OF the money, was yesterday COM
United 10 await his trial.
An Irish youth, named John Towle,
was Yesterday arrested for snatchng a purse, con
tanning 80 In bank bills from the hand Of Mrs Caro-
line Thesis, of No 5sl Fourth ST., while she was
premepading in the Bowery. The young scamp, on
uatfr mas n III.
erations were interrupted by MI John Berry, OF NO
GO Avenue c, who pursued him. but when nearly up
with him, Towle threw the purse In Mr. BIS face,
hoping by this maneuver to escape, out the oihcer
happened TO be near at the time and soon arrested
him. He was locked up by Justice Mountfort for
trial.
-Leman Tilmap, a cOlOred Minister of
the Gospel connected with the Bethel Church, was
YESTERDAY are sted by Officers Bumstesd and Merritt,
Of the Essex Market Police Court, charged by
Catharine r. Williams, OF No 223 Second st.,
member of his congregation, who charges him Win
an assault upon her person. Mrs Elizabeth DUFF.
fuls also makes an affidavit In which she states tna'
she saw the Rev. gentleman commit the assault re-
fered to- When taken before Justice Mountiort, ne
denied the truth OF the charge and stated that the
complainant and her witness mad preferred inc
charge from revenge, in consequence OF ms having
been instrumental in bringing them 70 trial before
the ElceYs of the Church. by whom they were ex-
PEELED The affair will be Investigated by the MAgs'
tiate.
OFFICgRs OF THE PROTECTIVE UNION OF
THE CITY OF NEw-YoRK for Is52-Trustses, James
MooIey, President Fred Devoe, Vice President
Ste pheR Pain, Herman Morgan, William Pntchard
] r. Morgan Rec. Secretary: AUDITORS, kooert
Castle and Henry Buttel The Treasurer ana
Cor,esponcing Secretary, and the Delegates to the
Industrial Congress last year, were all reapponted
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