New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-12

by men who swore to uphold the laws, the peace
and honor of the City. Since the let Of July Aid.
Moore has added his name TO the blacklist that we
now have but five of the twenty Aldermen freq from
this outrageous interference with justice These are
Aid Haley of the Second, Boyce of the Fifth, Comp
ton of the Eighth Francis of the Tenth and A'vord
ofthe Eighteenth. Worse than this there unsssk
able signs that Of Police Justices disposed
TO wink at rowdylsm In the of man arrested on
Friday charged with assault upon members Of Hose
Company, No. 5, and Immediately discharged by Jus
tce Bogart to "appeer in the morning" We trust tina
Justice Bogart Is not ambitious Of adermanic notorety
in this particular and that he win be gazetted
In such company. There are Aldermen, justices, and
Policemen, who really strive TO do their duty, and jus
tee TO them requires that the black sheep of their
pecve hocks be named, and shall do it in every
thenticsted Instance that comes to our knowledge
These rascaly tricks have been done In long
enough the effect is too monsrous TO be longer tole-
rated and we request all men who cognizant of
such outrages upon justice to give the facts and all
the names Of the parties concerned that the effect of
ample publication may be tried.
~ Mr.. Carpenter, aworthy and promis
ing young artist of this City has been dcputed by
gentlemen of Brooklyn to proceed TO Washington ortke
purpose of painting full length portrait of President
Fillmore, who Las consented to sit for this purpose.
Several of the friends of Gen. Scott very DESTROYS
that MIR. Carpenter should have opportunity during
his visit to Washington to paint likeness Of Old Chip.
pewa alse.
AsTRoNoMcAL-The unusual spectacle
is now presented Of all the visible planets being above
the horizon early In the night and they so dlsti
buted to mark the line Of the ecpuc, or the plane
Of their own and the earh's orbit with distinctness.
With Venus In the West, said 10 be more brilliant at
present than at any time within the last years and
JUPITER with his usual spendor in the East with the
"lesser lights" Mars and Saturn, between them the
arrangement Of the planetary orbs affords Interesting
view TO all who take pleasure in such CONCENTRATIONS
Mars appears much reduced in size and brlsncy,
on account Of the relative position of himself and the
Earth in their respective orbits, but still retains his
rudy glow The pale white line Of Saturn makes him
appear like a star of the second magnitude These,
with the fine consultations of the Scorpion Lyra and
the Greater Bear all visible at present, make the
temptation of the "starry heavens interesting and
instructive
RETURN OF THE NATIONAL GUARD
The Seventh Regiment reached their armory on Satur
day, after FIVE days encampment near New Haven
While there they the observed of all Observers
and received thousand compliments On Thursday,
the reglmental band gave concert which was largely
attended by the elite. Col Duryea has every day since
the encampment had guard mounting at a. NJ, drill
at A. NJ and parade at p. NJ besides which the re
giment was reviewed on Thursday, by Gen King, o
New Haven. The New-Hactn Courier of Friday ssys:-
The review Of the National Guard yesterday after
neon, by Gen. King of the finest military spec
tacles citizens have witnessed for many years. The
dill and discipline Of the corps ELECTED the general ad
miraon Of several thousand spectators who the
ground. Gen. King was accompanied by his staff Col
Hallenbech 1t Col Arnold, Maj Leingwell Of the Sec
ond Connecticut Regiment, and several military Of.
fcers of NewYork and of this city with the Mayor and
Common Council were present during the ceremony.
The National Blues escorted the regiment on 10 the
Green, and did guard duty during the ceremony. Toe
splendid band accompanying the National Guard is pro.
badly the best in this country"
FUNERAL OF Mr.. CLAr.-The funeral
ceremonies in respect to the memory of the great
statesman will be celebrated the goth inst The Com
mitee Of Arrangements win be in session at the cham
Der of the Board Of Assistants, Wednesday, Thurs.
day, Friday and Saturday OF this week when the military
and civic societies and the fire companies invited to
unite with them in making preparations.
A GENEROUS a cT.-The omnibus pro-
prctoIs Of this City, at meeting held on Thursday
evening resolved to furnish fourhOrse stage from
each line appropriately trimmed in mourning, for the
exclusive Of the Veterans OF s2, the day that
the funeral Of Mr. Clay should take place and they fur
ber resolved TO unite with the citizens ia doing the las.
SAD honors to tle deceased statesman
FREE AcADEMY.-The Annual Exami-
nation of the students of the Free Academy closed on
Saturday at ! o'clock. 1t commenced on the 25.h ult
and has been carried every day since. 1t Is said
to have been the whole eminently successful and
the pupils acquitted themselves In manner which re-
fected the highest credit, both upon themselves and
their prectptors
II The steamer Rip Van Wrinkle will
take the place ofthe steamboat Troy until the oy is re-
paired. The Rip Van Wrinkle will leave the loot Of
Chambers-street this morning at 6 PM
~ The British ship Kate, Merlin, for
Liverpool while getting under weigh on Friday last,
from the foot of Stanton street, Z. R., drited on
reef opposite Twelfth street ard IL being high water at
the time, she was lodged the SUNNI: of the shol
which rendered il extremely diiica TO haul her OIL
even at the highest stage Of the tide. Two powerful
steam tugs employed in undertaking to ge: her Of
at every high water but did not succeed until yes.er
day Sunday afternoon, when the Achilles, Capt Haz
gard and Hector Capt Yates, With the aid Of strong
southery wind accomplished al the last OF the food
tide The Hector then towed her 20 the North River,
! 10 anchorage.
This vessel 1t viii be recoected, arrived In distress
the Goth of April last having been waterlogged dis'
masted and abandoned BY the captain, officers and H.
teen men, all Of whom escapsd In the fishing schooner
Belvidere leaving but four others Of the crew. who per