New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-17

kF Rev. Frederick u. Clark VIII be IN
rssIIed pasor Of the Twcntictht Presbyterian Church
(nesr Seventhav) ON "Wednesday evening next, ser.
vices to commence At ia o'clock. Sermon by Rev Dr..
Adnme charge to the pastor by Prof wison Of the
Theological Seminary; and charge u the people by
Rev J. l. Ostrom the former pastor. Nr. Clark has
entered upon bic lrhors in this church
GRAND LARcENY.-Officer Hamblin, of
the Third Ward ON 1hur-slay arrested Jos Norris alias
Butcher Joc and a well known thief. who lias served
more than one tern in the State Prison. charged with
having in connection with acconptces deira'ied an
transporting individual named Austin fcr.on hvins a.
No IS Orcharist, out Of So The operation was per-
formed by means Of what IL called the burning game
The victim Is induced 10 bet upon certain card winch
il shown 10 him, and the moment he puts down ms
money the card or some other l. turned up ana tne
rascais nun OF with his money By this joe and
his confedcraes dcsuded Person out OF his So AFTER
having been enticed into entry-wsy IN VeseyL Inc
accuscd was committed TO prison. His accompnees
have not yet been arrested but Capt Hopkins Oh the
Eighth Ward Police Is On the lookout for them
DEATH FROM Fracture OF THE
SKuIL-A colored lad named John Stone. about ten
years of age who lived with his parents at No ~ Mer.
died Thursday from afracture oil ne sSu
on the 3th of March, in consequence of large sick oil
timber which had been thrown from the 4thstory OF the
St. Nicholas Hotel, striking him upon the head Inc
timber il is alleged, Intentionally thrown by I'd
the time and is s in prson awaiting the verdict OF the
Coroper's Jury which will be empanneled this morn
ing to hold an inquest upon the body of the deceased
DESPERATE Acknowledgements yeth,
carmsn was arrested on Thursday By Officer Shea. OF
the Second Ward for assault and battery upon George
Martin, stage driver who, Is stated Accidentally run
his stage against Hyeths cart The latter jumped from
his cart and mounted the stage box where ne beat Mar
tin so brutay that the latter insensblc for some
time afterward Two ladies' who in the stage at
time tainted during the operation OF the beating
Hyeh committed TO prison, being refused bail until
the extent of the injuries could be ascertained-
RUN OvER.-A lad years of age, nam
ed George Gordon, knocked down In Tenth-av,
near Twentyseventh-st, Wednesday evening, by
of Reynolds Green's line OF stages and severely
injured lie was attended by DR.. Hardenbrook, who
took him to his residence the lad being unable TO tell
where his parents resided
BOARD OF Thmsddv Apr
l5-Richard Compton, Esq., President in the Chair and
The minutes Of the previous meeting read and APP
Petition, Referred TO COMMUNICATIONS w Smith in re,
ation to making connections with sewers OFT Pmkny and
others to have the av graded and for reettng curb and
gutter stones between i9th and 5tst OF owners OF prop
erty Woosters against rail being laid IN that street
with gas OF and Others interested in Park place.
against railroad being made in that street VI rhomas
in Pearist OF Engine Co No. s. for additional story to
their house and other improvements OF butchers fishermen
and others doing business Clinton Market to have hoor
laid therein. =,
Resolution, AdoptedAppropratin g. 900 to build sewer
and receiving basins &C. in Governors slip nom the bulk
head of the westerly curb line of Waters for the accom-
mediation of the With Ward Police Station House.
That the Manhattan Gas Light Company be requested to
anticipate their contract with the Corporation to lay mains
for lighting the the whole extent Of their contract
as soon practicable under the direction OF the Commits
soner of Streets and Lamps.
To repair and relay the crossing at the junction OF Broad
Reports IdopfedTo purchase 60 copies of Mitcheps
Universal Atas for the Of the Corporation and Heads
of Departments at $40 per copy Concurng 10 pave lohs
from Broadway to the 6hay. In favor OF extending Fer
No. North River the exterior line. Concurng with the
Board of Assistant Aldermen to pave 3-st between 9th
and l0avs also from the same, awarding certain con-
tracts for repairs to streets Concurng 10 pave and flag
Broadway from 10th 42dst Concurrng 10 reset curb
and guer-stones 2thst between Avenues and C. nfa
yor of paving John McDermot for work and materials for
setting curb and tagging sidewalks OF Mad
sonst.
The OIL Confyaet-Ah Temann called up the papers rela
tive 10 the Oil Contract which read The conmunca
ton of the Commissioner of Streets and Lamps submitted
the contract for 1000 gallons Of oil at 81 20 with Messs
Kingsland & Sutton for continuation Communications
were read from Messrs Judd Son and Decker Bodne
alleging that the unfairly awarded by the Com
missioner Afdavits OF similar nature were, after some
discussion read Also affidavit from Joseph Coles tho
Commissioners Clerk declaring that the contract was prop
ery given and entirely adverse to the adavs OF the COM
panants The whole matter after some dlscusslon TO
ferred 10 the Committee ON Streets and Lamps
The Board then I'D OuTned 20 Thursday afternoon