New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-28


L., ~ cb~,.,o,her Burns of No. 337 Water-st, while
,,o unon The s,oop In front Of his house was attacked
no srsn named John sweeny, a Health Inspector
l.n,o,n,ed few weeks since By the Board Of Health
bo headed sspg of about fifteen rowdies and assaulted
him. At the same tine applying low epithets Of him
Mr. BURNS was knocked down, struck and kicked re-
pesedIy Il 10 alleged by Sweeney and then lef. BY him
and his gang 10 help himself He got Into the house,
when was soon ascerteined that, besides bis other In.
uries he had been stabbed 10 the neck, right arm and
three times In his right side Mr. Burns was immediate
Iy conveyed to the NewYork Hospital where his depo-
stion taken by Mr. Johnson Clerk OF oice, which
detailed the facts above stated He Ia dangerously
wounded aDd'it IL feared viii not recover. sveeny
was arrested and held to bail by Justice Bogsrt 10 the
Of $1,000 to appear and answer charge Of assault
ing, With intent to kill Mr. Burns
A HANDSOME PRIsENT.-Mr. John
Baulch, Foreman of Engine Company No. 10 of
this City, has just received very appropriate s from
hr. George French, Foreman Of Weccacoe Hose
Company, Of Philadelphia 1t consists of case con-
tsining a gold miniature fremsns hat Of the pattern
worn by the Wscescoe Hose, fireman horn, mounted
with a chain, and a spanner-all beautifully wrought
On the front of the hat the name Of the company oil
which the donor 10 foreman, h engraved. The articles
are furnished with rings by which they can be worn
upon the watch chain In the accompanying CORES
popdence the Foreman of the Philadelphia company,
tenders the thanks and good wishes Of his compsn5 to
the New York company, for their poisene" and hos
pitaty on the occasion of their late visit to this City
CHURCH DFFICULTY.-Jud Duer has
granted an Injunction which, on Sabbath last prevented
the Pastor OF the Reformed Dutch Church In For
syth st. from officiating Ia that church. 1t was Issued
upon the application Of the Trustees, Descons and FL
ders of that church. The defendant 10 appear today
before judge Duer Of the Supreme Court, and show
cause why perpetual Injunction should not be granted
Y His Excellency Piero de Sodr6, the
Brazilian Minister and family arrived In town ye'ter'
day, and are staying at the Union Place Hotel
w The accident at the HohOcus Cut,
miles from Paterson on the Ramapo road three days
srce has been spoken Of as an accident on tue bHe
Railroad The passengers were from the night express
train from Dunklrk-but they changed cara at Suifern'
The msnsgers Of the Erie have nothing to do with fne
management OF the Rsmspo-they have only an ar
Ian cement with that company for the transportation oil
pssseD gers.
GEN. CAss.-This distinguished Sena-
tor 10 expected to arrive In town on Tuesday The
Democratic General Committee have taken rooms for
him at the Metropolitan Hotel.
I'VE are requested TO call the attention
of contractors to the advertisement of the Town Com
mee of Hoboken for proposals to pave the streets o
that place.
n A young woman named ROsanna
Brady, who resided at No % West Broadway, commit
suicide, on Thursday, by taking laudsnum.
CORPORATION PURCHAsEs.-It is well
to keep the owners Of Real Estate advised of Its vauo
rat least what the City Fathers pay for it:
Lot No 223 Twelfth ct 900
Two lots the First near Fifth s.......... 10000
One lot on Fiityeigbth ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1850
One lot On Thirty st betw Eighth and Ninth avs 2sso
One lot on One hundred and twenty seventn-st' boy
One lot No lf8 Sullivsn-st. ................ 900
SItynipe and four rods Waids Island. l5i5s
The above prices appear to be enormous.
The RECENT PRIMARY Elections
Several complaints yesterday made before Justice
Stuart against parties for rowdyism and assault AMI
battery, at the elections Thursday night No arrests
have as yet been made.
The FRAUD UPON THE PRUssIAN Gov
ERNhRNT-The cases of DR.. Pltman and Antoine Gar |
ysGc charged with forging Treasury Notes puTPorans
up for investigation yesterday afternoon, before
Justice Stuart, iona: B. Phillips, Esq appeared for
Gervscci. Some testimony was taken but nothing Of
public importance adduced. The Investigation
will be resumed today.
New ORDER OF CoURTs.-At the late
Convention of Judges at Albany TO make rules for all
the Courts) the folwng rule adopted, which to
take effect on the first Monday of October, viz
At the hearing Of at general or special term,
not more than council shall be heard on each side
and then not more than two hours each, except when
the Court shall order otherwise.
e The Robert Center has been raised
by the use of the pumps and derrick. The principal
mbers and knees of the hull in good order. The
wreck will be taken to the Atlantic Dock, TO be dis
charged.
II Two large panes of glass, worth
$780, broken out of the store of No. 36l Broad
way, on Thursday afternoon, BY lunahc named d.
mon.
AccIDHNTs.-On Thursday night, GIRL
"A ears of age named Mary Mclaughlin, while look.
Ing out Of the second story window VI her place Of
residence No. $50 Orange At lost her balan,s, and fell
10 the pavement, distance Of twenty feet She was
taken to the NewYor Hospital very severely Injured
A laborer named Edward Conner, re-
siding at No 81 West Eighteenth ST., while engaged In
digging cellar yesterday morning, In M.dison'av..
near Twenty sixh.st, seriously Injured In conss
quence Of a bank Of earth falling upon him. He was
taken home by Officer Watson, Of the Eighth Ward.
KILLED BY A FALL.-Henry Gormley, a
laborer who resided the Of 18th st and lth
av fell from the third story Of building In 3lst
st, near Broadway. Friday, and was badly In.
jured that he died after ward. The bodyl was
taken the residence Of his afflicted family Coroner
Ives will hold an inquest
CRUELTY TO HoRsE.-A man who
called bis Augustus Stoves arrested In West.
Wednesday afternoon for the cruel treatment of
refractory horse which he driving. BE had at
iached rope 10 the lower jaw Of the animal and cut Of
the protrudins tongue with bis knife and threw into
the street.
KILLED BY FALL.-A laborer named
Henry Gormy, while employed on q new buildingin
Thirty frstst near Broadway, on Thursday afternoon,
fell from the third 'tory to the ground and died while