New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-18
The whole mortality this year, thus far, has
Byooklyn.--The following is the weekly repon o
Deaths in the City of Brooklyn for the week esdin

Consumption---. sDysenteIy.------ Maformatoa-
G.SSsRI s sssslss sai ssss.
Diarhsa ......- - Typhus ----
Dropsy ...-..-..- Hopping Cough. Total ....-..A
Abdomen, IlInfam Of Bran
Males, 29; Females, ~; Adults Il; Children D-Tsa W.
Philadslpkia.-D for the week ending Feb n,
1852 Adults, IS Children, il9. Total, as7. uads
10, I06
Boston--Deaths for the week ending Feb "A, 1873
Males, 80; Females, %. Total, g. Children under
5, rs.
SUMMARY OF LOCAL EVENTS. -We have
lately seen q valuable relic in the shape Of . medal
struck in 1900, in honor of the memory Of wAsHIsa
TON. 1t bears on the diverse the head Of Washing
ton in relief, incosed in a wreath ensreled BY zoe
following inscription "He Is In glory the worlds
in tears On the reverse is mourning urn, bear
ong the letters G. w. The inscription on this ace
is as follows "B F. III, IT32. G. A. ARM 7sh
49, p. U. s. A. $50. r. SO. G. ARM.Us%.
B. d. IA, 1899" The medal is made Of gold, and
about the size of an eagle, and nearly the sans
weight. A number were made atthe time oil us
death of Washington, and they were worn 'of "
months in honor of his memory. The inscrpuoa
may be translated thus " Born, February li,ioa
styie) 1884. General Of the American array, lHa
Resigned, 1888. President Of the United stArsa
America, 1859. Resigned, 1890. Genera o. ~
Army of the United States, I79s. Died, Dscss1
IA, NEW style) l7s9." .I
- All the steamboats, belonging 10 w
Peoples Line are now undergoing repairs aadsf
,ensive Improvements. They are TO be nssF NV
nished and otherwise regenerated to keepup VIZ
the fashions and Improvements Of the day i~
owners, in anticipation OF formidable op1's'"'
from the rival railroads now connecting 'hn 9"
with Albany, intend, on the opening Of sns h'1
to submit for the inspection OF the public 81 Sos
uodious and magnificent vessels, equal % any ~ ~
world, either In point OF beauty OF sIfusluyys .s
gance Of furniture and equipment. or fpeea Val
boats will form three csily lines between Ner.Id
and Albany. The A. VI line VIII De IN
the New World and the Aida. Tne Relnlssrs.f
be kept in reserve in case OF an accldent M
p. II line, Rip Van Winkle and the Oregon las
Rip was recently purchased BY The feoi.e,, mes,
from the MessTs. Schuyler. l. intended VA. nSl -
boais shall carry emigrauts and freight Luz a "a
road express line will leave Albany a. ~ Al
the arrival Of the Western trains. and FsN,r -,or
p. NJ. This line will CONSIST OF the 1897 N, ~
and the Hendnck HUDSON, and will carry on i.,o,s
class passengers and 10 freight. From VIC xrshsf
msnts IN the machinery Of he night oods, 81 zb!s
with new boilers, Ills attended that tney 49, thsn
10 make the run one hour and hsi qu, :. ,hs in.
they made II last season. We learn tnai u n...irs
tenion to put the fare at city cents on Ihs ~
and TO keep it a. that during the entire season
In the Broekly n Common Councn mv~
dny night, petition Of residents OF me h'sa" ,so,s
praying the Board to award CALVIN WIZ, "a. ,.r.
for new stage route from Palton f'', ,~.sIa,ion
minus Of Fifth-av, was presensedp; sc,,,. aad Sop
Ms yefsryed IN the COMMITTEES on nep ~ ands
plies for report Authorizing me m IN PooIar ST. the
n,scssds N he Appropriated 70 pufshass' cas-
Sos. tor Engine No - "A feso'u 1910 81
s"t ,s,tbs contracts for cleaning tne .bajl
. ,snsn,y directed to be entered
.ne sIss 80 terminate on the Isl day OF *
Sssn uamsnced that contracts commence "a, loh
,o,S ~ February 1852 and expire on sa' Tas
LUZ 1853 ana 40 amended adopss1t ,,sct,or
ronittee on Repairs ard supplies, unoel red
oscommittee on Lands aud Places w we're ~ PAX
10 cree, public pound on block ooun ss".. ~ a
DS FIuships.sys and Park and Hampdese',ss. Fire
ssSoIntion was adopted that the fepo's ~ amend.
nessr,n1rt Committee OF February DC s ~ we'd 70
- "a 10 substitu.e rs instead OF on men ''''
No. 10. of the
Rev. Joel Parker, ID. d., pastor " 49, -.
cl,nton.s,. Presbyterian Chareh In PhiiAoe,p ,hs
,,sisped his charge and accepted can =.
p,eecler.ss. Church in this City. Df. ra'Ss