New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-06
HARLEM RAILROAD PROBABILITY

HARLEM RAILROAD PRopERrY.-Th.
Harlem Railroad Company have recently pursAss.s
The Catholic Church Of 81 Ssephen's, rev y. Car
ninss, pssser) on T~ensy sevestbst, bss~ssa Poars
and Madison ava, for go ooo-for the Church eoooo
ard for the seven loss ESQ ooo-and noe INA s.
tire block upon which IL 10 losad, bounded BY rss,tv
sixth and Twenty 'ensssss. and BY Fourth ssd Ma
son.ava TIE whole block esst OF tho Fourth ~. -
Thirty second 81, and the greater portion Of the eoel
opposite 10 also included 10 che valuable real essa..
owned By the Harlem R,il'osd Company. ABIDE from
the increse ed convenience to the busioes Of the Com
papy which Will be o5ssised by 'hese invsssnsas he
Company Will real great profs from the riss Of psoo
ersy In hat section Of the City, and which vii render
this, years hence, an immensely valuable sssas.
FoR CAIIroRsIA.-The U. S. mail
,,s.mshp Gsorsla. With the nals for California, saaa
vich Issnds, Sc called yesterday afternoon ios Aspn
wall With 100 passsngsrs iscsding lo0 lasorers ses
The Panama Railroad.
The steamship Prore,hsus, for San Juan, also saisa
yesterday with about 500 passengers for CALIFORNIA;
The p, In going down the bay, and when soresstd
the Nsrrows, met With some Hight dlsarraDgemeat 10
her machinery, which caused ker TO rssnrn " As
City to repair. size sailed sgsia at O'Clock lsst eve
ring.
The names of the passengers can be found under he
appropriate head In another colu mn.
The HORTICULTURAL SocIErY.-On
Mor6sy evening the Horticultural Society held 10
nonthly meeting At the Suy vessus Iastira,e The r.
port Of the Committee Premiums awarded a The
Fall Exhibitor, was postponed until the newt mescae
Of the Society, account o. the illness Of the Chair
MAN. A number Of members we're added Mr..
Msythorp who had been dbpsseh-d attend tue Hor.
,iculturs Exhibition at Boston, snd Mr. Hsss whc had
been 10 Phiadeph,s 10 attend ths horticultural Exhi-
bion of that city, made verbal reports Of their visit
and after some business matters Of she Society had 70
ceived attention, the Society aciouinsd.
T During the past week, IS persons
received naturalization papers from the Clerk Of the CITY
Court.
TARGET EXCURSIONS As the weather
Is becon log cooler the military spin s Mo rice, and
target excursions the order OF the day. nlmber
Of companies passed our oce yesterday The Pollock
Guard Capt VIM. Chalmers. aces npsuied BY shslsoas
Band, went to Hobok.p Alter shot at the ouiiseys
of tbe,r target they vent 10 the Mansion and diusd
and returned TO the City at early hour The Forrest
Flushing The White Fort Gusros, Capt Achsrses,
slso went to Flushing. They ~ere accompanied Ay
Adkinst brass band The Andrew Marshall Gsazd, Cspt
McCsifrey, went TO Stare, Five Mile House Thsy
were accompanied Oy wirhsr' ne band. There was
dozen or less other compsl les yesterday.
The LATE ALLEGED EMBEZZLEAENr-
PosrPoNrMENr OF THE INVESTIGATION -oa Tuesday
Il ftoH I.s
O,boin fer the commencement of the iavesugs on IN
the case of Augustus q w Bowen, I'LL recently The
cashier ard confidential clerk to sessrs Brown Broth
ers & Co, who wss arrested on Saturday last, charged
with having embezzled the enormous sum Of 100000
from his employers, according 10 previous adjourn.
mept came up before tho Magistrate for hearing Mr.
David A. Comstock, aso under arrest, charged with
having received the above amount of money from
Bowen knowing II to have been fuionously embslzed
together with Bowen, was present.
Mr. Brown one OF the firm OF Brown Brothers e
Co., requested ihat more time be SLOWED the company
TO III roughly examine their books that no njasics
might be done TO either of ,hs accused parties Tbs
District Attorney present aud stated % the Nsas
,rate that II matter Of doubt whether any ssim,
nal ofsnse had been corpm ted by Bo~on Co nssock
The was accordingly further adjourned 10 II
O'Clock on saiurt az morbins next
The following 10 ths affidavit of Mr.. Samuel N,sho
Sod ON which Judge Osborn Issued warrants for Bowen
and Comtoch;
Samuel NhOi'On, of said City being daily sworn, depess
Co. Of said Cy that Augustus o. w Bowen has sr sous
time been employed the sad drm e.s keeper,
soch clerk and servant IT the sad srm has BY
their order IN the practise " drawing cnsoks for the fnds
Of ssid irm and has for hat OF attorney
from SAID firms Bowen has from time time, within the last
years. feonousy embezzleS and appropriated his
without the knOwedse Ut SAID III kha
Of two hundred and twenty thousand DOLLAR Of the
funds OF said vm sm0ng which sntem Of thirty thousand
dollars which ssd Bowen emoezz appropriated his
use without the knowledge consent Of sad frm In
the month Of August 1882 and sndsr the srs-
said wss embezzlsd by said Bowen, In various sum-
from tive thousand 70 fifteen thousand doaIs Of various
time; during the y ssns lso. and a., is'I nv,.
from time to time rec iver tom said Bowen the sd
%, Go q saS a.. ssd E
smoun before stated which the ssd Comstoek soknow-
lodges have received from said Bowen AID for which he
Comsoct well inew sbat said Bowen wasa CLERK Of sad
firm and that all t'ad money. va. the property q Brow
moneys were 30 delivered t. him by said Bowen wthost
the knowledge Of The linn Of Brown, Brothers Co, or Of
said Bowen has admitted 10 dspopent that he hs the
Aforesaid unit and paid the said Com stock, sad
said com,toek has acknowledged receiving said amount
Issned) SAMUEL SrcHoLsoS.
Sworn before me Oct Is5s W. os BORN Police l.,ss.
The accused parties still 10 custody, where they
will remain TO aw.t The further examnaii IN BIZ she
authorities, and the decision Of the RI sgistrste.
The following IL q copy Of the power of attorney
under which Bowen claims 10 havs acted:
Nav YORK, January Il ls4a.
.J.J Palmer, Esq. President Of the Mechancs Bash.
New York.
Sir; We hereby appoint confidential Clark Augustus
O. w Bowen, our Attorney for and In our 70 dsu
ehscks and ndose checks which may be payable toe
order IL IL understood that Ia all vth year
Bank under his power IL shall valid until your Bsn
shall receive notice OF its revocation
Your obt servsnts Brown, Baos. l. Co.
SUPPOSED MURDER IN GREENWICH
st. "A named David McMahon, Who recently bcartsd
ct No 50 Greenwichs fond about o'coch San
DAY morning by Of the Firt Wssd oose, lying ueou
the sidewalk In tho lower part OF Grssowich near TIM
alley fDssDsbe and presenting the Of hav'
ms been tsroly beaten He fmsoistey removed 70
the Station House. snd themes the City Prison, where In