New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-18


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VIM u Franklin, Son & Co, sold the folio wing Wall.
ST. property June II:
The lot OF ground No 50 Wall It being ss7 on Ws-.t
by about feet depth with the building occupied
y the City Bank Terms made known al the time OF sale
FIRE.-Thursday morning at . o'clock a
ERE broke GU, in the building, No 80 Thomssst occu.
piec by poor families The fire was occasioned by a
trunk containing clothing, taking hre from SOME uu-
known csuse IL occurred In the identical room in
which the Notorious Ellen Jewett was murdered. No
dsmSge occurred further than the destruction OF the
| clothing.
WAGsTAFF IN THE TOMBs Joseph II.
WsgstsHa legal gentleman whose name has oeen be-
fore the public several occasions recently yes
| terdsy arrested by Officer Westlake, of the Lower
Police Court, on complaint Of Mr.. Augustus Iliz an
aged German, living 1T No 10 Oesbrossesst, who char.
ges in hs affidavit before Justice Blsat that Friday
last he violently assaulted and beaten By WSy-at
who truck him several times upon the head and shou
ders with cane beating him severely and atterward
knocked him down and tore the hair from his head t
spp according the allegations of the affidavit that
/ the day above mentioned, WagstH and his clerk
called a; the house Of the complainant where tac
clerk represented that be was an officer, aud de-
msnded the delivery OF certain trunk 20 hun. This
demsDd was not complied with by Mr.. Hitz and Wag
stat becoming enrased In consequences thereof inflicted
the injuries above related Toe accused taken
before the magistrate, who allowed him 90 90 his pa
role, until o'clock yesterday afternoon, when he
told To appear for examination Nagstah went OF, but
the appointed time failed 10 appear and sent note 10
Justice Bogart Stating that II was not convenient tor
him 10 aueDd that day, but on the following day, he
would be most happy to III upon him Tue magistrate
did not zee liz 10 wait until the following day and
cordr ely dispatched the officer 10 rekrrest Wsgstah
whom he found In Broadway aud brought TO the tombs
where, in default OF $500 ball. he was locked up.
CoUP DE SoLEIL.-The Coroner yester-
day held an inquest at the River Hotel in Thrdav be.
TWEEN 32d ana l3jd sts upon the BODY OF John Pater
aborer IS years Of age born In Ireland, who died
| from the effects OF a stroke Of the
Also, upon the body OF an unknown man, about 2S
year. of age who while passing through Forty arstst
struck powerless by the heat of the SUM- aud died
soon siterward. The deceased 10 supposed to have
| been a native of Ireland.
Also al the Eighth Ward Police Station upon the body
of unknown man about IS years OF age supposed %
have been native of Ireland who, while passing the
vi Spring and ,rick sts, Frustrated by
stroke Of the sun, and carried IN state OF nsensi
bity to the Station House, where he soon efterward
died
Also at the house No us Eleventh st. upon the body
Of Geo. Zimmerman, German emiTant, about twenty
years OF age who arrived In the City day two since
in The ship John Morrison and died yesterday, from the
effects OF drinking too much cold water while he ws
Also, at No rs GreenwichSt, upon the body Of Mar
earet Schmidt native of Germany, 10 years of age
who while passing through Washington St, on Wetnes
day prostrated by a stroke of the sum- and died
from its effects yesterday. verdict of coup d. soicH
was rendered in each OF the above cases.
DIED IN PRIsON.-A man named James
Griffin who. with Others arrested Tuesday night
charged with having stabbed Frederick JOst keeper Of
aporter house Forfeit st.. FourthaY died yes
teTdsy morning OF delrium tremens, In cell at Joer
Market Prison, whore he coninet awarding
TRIAL The Coroner held inquest upon the body aud
verdict according ~ith the above statement
dered by the Jury.
ACCIDENT. Michael Belgian, a cart
man, residing In 52d.stree severey injured yester
Gay morning Ia the sth-av, near 32j.sL, la
quence Of the caviDg Ia OF an embsnkment which bu
ed bin deep that il with difficulty that he could
be extricated lie was conveyed to his place OF resi-.
dence.
BuRGLARIEs.-The dwelling of Mr.. Hen
" A. Coggell Ia Fortieh-st was attacked by burglars
at O'Clock yesterday morning Tneir operations
Of the front parOr windows were however, heard
by Of the family, which becoming known TO the
burglars they fed No arrest
Shortly aier o'clock yesterday morning, an attempt
was made by burglars enter the grocery OF Pat
rick McCary No. 80 Eighth.sv. They had broken
Open eide door, and about entering the place,
when Officer Msray, Of the Nineteenth Ward, made
bis Appearance when the rascais fed and escaped.
Two blacks, named John Anderson aud Henry Lee,
we're arrested a, O'Clock yesterdy morning by Assist
snt Capt. Ferdty Of the Sixth Ward Police, charged
Ccf No O. OraDge-st with intent 10 effect entrance
,tea pistol was found In possession Of each OF
the accused.
CHARGE OF PASSING COUNTERFEIT Mon
FY-Two men named Noble z. Blossom aud Milan d.
Bsine yesterday arrested, charged with passing
Sl5 in cJunEerfcits on the Farmers Bank OF Home,
Michigan az mock auction shop in Chzthamst. in pay
ment Tor watch which they purchased there. Alter
TaIing the bills heYe but the AL :tlJneer soon dis
covered them 10 be 5R and had the men arrested. Ga
searching the accused nearly 500 IN counterfeit money
was found In their possession They assert that they
knew the ney was worthless, and they intentod
merely to swinde sSindlera. They we're committed.
SERIOUS AssAULT.-On Wednesday
pfsLt man whose name could no, be asc ,rained was
asfauted by rui8Bs IN the grocery No y Charca-
g. and 90 severely beaten that his life V dcspairsd o.
He Wa taken in state Of insensi0Iity - the ~ Y
Hospital The assalants escaped.
BOARD OF EDUcATIoN.-The report Of
fhe Board OF Education for the year 1852 has just been
pttlishsd. IL consists principally Of details u the
statistics Of receipts aud expenditures OF aat Depart
meni, and although sueh particulars are generally dry,
set they posses eat deal Of interest for large class
Of our cHizeDs The proceedings OF the DcparmsM
have many claims upon he stteatJn Of the people on
account u the great nteress concerned. IL Is -.
lin A.ed that over one hundred thousand pupils are
educated yearly IN the various schools under " charge,
lJr toe support Of which large yearly expenditure
is rfCu cd From the report We learn that the IN lie
number Of schools within 10 jurisdiction At present Is
2l3 or which 81 Ward Scn00s, lib Public scnoot,
AID - Corporate Schools OF these 10 Tor the cd
uctfion II cOlOrco Children.
The attendance Of pupil during the year Is ststsd a.
66x1-55 1o9 10 the Ps0lc Schools ~ 100 10 the Ward
SthaOs ana so ~ tEe COEpCrsJe ScaOD.5 Dot the
average Lumber "a daily at Ddance did nor exceed
A. so fr which the expense Of instruction amounted
10 S5492 90 or 81 tor each pupil This report there
fore pTertnts an increase VI 10 il the Uhoe NUMBER
tus b. and Of 2905 ia the attendance for the
year encing January lsJL The expenses exhibit a
decrease "a cents for each scholar But six years
ago the asLcsnee a the various free schoos through.
out ht Ci 243j4 or less than one bali the present
number and while the number has increased 20 s9en
extent the sum apportoned for their edacanon mss