New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-17
m..TympERANcE MovEMENr--THE DIG

1,.~.c.n,.steu tent or rather Temple OF Tenn
TSxr-p ,,v Mr. VAN WAGNER the Poushkeepsie
pesnee - N,.,hst between the FIFTH and Sixth-avs''
Lecturer - c.mpaiau, against evils of ntoxicanon'
iof "e - last evening by respectable audiences,
vs. al the seats Tho addresses wers hsteneo
sa ' .,.ch attention. by every one present, ana tn'
.,.nisested Isl strong proof OF the Presro"
Duo -. cause Is rapidly msking Ia the community.
rnch c,ryIEr first addressed the meeting. 10
~.a ina. such spacious tent had been crec.eo'"
,d .Nord convenient place for the proper discas.
d vouio so .s,,o. he contended that the majority
don u @ ,e-e NO, thoroughly acquainted win tns
o. tne r. Temperance movement The platform on
c2sJs ~. stsnd was that Alcohol Is poison, Jas.
Welon ~ III c.omel II We can maintNn tah postol,
opisn sn Sst 10 demand that Total Abstinence shouts
~e1 ~ society rs well as of the individual Inc
crsr went on TO prove from the laws o. fny,ooey,
e., AlcohoL whether contained III DIa.loy, "no s
tnaa Observation-Disclosures net enter Into the consul
49,: =, blood OF the individual and Is therefore inJar
Consequently, there is not man. even a moneralS
Sjrker whose stomach Is not corrupted, ana ae ON ~
sinH rnnstbize with eash other, they also mast SUI
Tire blood is driven into an exravagant race, tne
srt i affected By it. also 10 the BRAIN ana inc ms
tels happy because this organ IS In STATE OF uhsueo
.snt The consequence Of such result 10 m IN o.
49, ,vas here alluded TO- and illustrated BY sad incl
S.r, ,b,t occurred p short time since. Inc speaAe,
c.nuped al some length to prove the necessary Oh aoo
i.hng the liquor traffic and conhnng NO tne so,cs Vi
xxcd1f =
-xben necessity requires. He concluded oy showing
.bat nearly all the MURDERS robbe1's and great crimes
that occur among have their origin IN ku anu lns
dor the sake of religion and morally the EVIL snoua DC
warrod aganst and the Temperance movement pressso
forward Whatever good we can do 70 man must nave
its basis Ia this movement until Alc0nols oanhheo H0o
the face of the earth
Loud applause greeted the speaker at the termination
of his address.
Mr. DENT thanked the audience for tao interest which
sbey had exhibited in listening the address, and called
upon Mr. BREWER for an ode, which WAS sung by tina
gentleman The air was Erin is my Home
Mr.. VAN WAGNER, Col Snow and other gentlemen
addressed the meeting and the proceedings passed OF
most tremendously
ACCIDENTs.--Thomas Banning, while
intoxicated Saturday night fell into of the East
River docks and would have been drowned bat for the
lions Officer Cogan Of the Fourth Ward who rescued
and conveyed him 10 the Station House where exhibited
lis gratitude for the preservation of his life by asssung IN
Oesr who rescued him. for which OHense he was locked
Mrs Beam, OF No 1893 ElevcDthst, over Saer
day morning at the coraer Of Sheriff and Broomsss BY
Jacob Kline Of No 81 Attoraey.st~ was run over in
Broome Friday afternoon and severely injured Taken
Philip Toots mad his leg fractured Saturday afternoon
BY the falling of wall which he was undermining in Fifty
Bellevue Hospital by Officer Leggett OF the Nineteenth
Ward .
Robert T. Wright. member of Hose Company No. TO-
while on his way fire in the Third District II o'clock
Saturday night over by the ssIT'ss Of his CS
occurred the OF Grove and Hudsonsts He was
removed drug store in ee vicinity, where his wounds
after which he conveyed to his residence
10 Eleventh-st, near Sixth-avenue.
Mrs Cherry wife OF Policeman Cherry, of the Sc sond
Ward severely burned Saturday evening in conss
ousnce Of the explosion Of camphene lam which
attempting to fill while lighted Mrs Montgomery an In
mate ofhe family also burned at the same time.
Martin Canning sbore seriously injured on Sat-
urday while engaged at pier No In Consequence Of
barrel Of rice having rolled upon him. He was conveyed
70 the New.York Hospital
FIREs.-The alarm of fire on Saturday
evening" about o'clock caused by sooty chimney
taking fire in the church corner OF Varck and Laights
On Saturday night, about twelve o'clock a hre 90
Cured In the building No. 37 Psarlst, occupied by A.
Barncr ss a butcher shop The fremen were early on
the ground and soon extiDgulshed the flames
A fire brske out last night about ~ o'clock I'D the
fourth story of the clothing store, No. 2o2 PearEsI
occupied by Lewis & Hanford The lever hoor was
occupied by Baldwin, shudweil LEWIS, as wh hnr
it originated The building was pretty wen ae e
with water but the fire was soon extnsuished by the
prompt arrival OF the hremen
IroursTs ny THE CoRONER.-The Cor
one Yesterday held an inquest the foot Of Harrisonst
r. upon the body of unknown man found drewnedat
that Mace From discovered in the pocket OF the de
ssS bis name is supposed to be Peter Graham verdict
Of death by drowning was rendered by the Jury -, r.
An inquest also held yesterday upon the oody OF
Patrick base native of Ireland, 40 years OF age, whose
body was found the water at the foot OF Broones Inc
deceased of incorporate habits and ABOUT SIX
weeks since let his residence in Goerck St. and sup
posed fell overheard the evening of the same day aud was
drowned He has left family in state OF extreme pefty
TAKING BIRDs.-A German named Geo.
Nedns was yesterday arrested by officer johnson OF the
Threenth Ward charged with having broken into the
workshop Of Dill Dbin at NO oi04 orano aau s.Ien
thsrefEom six Canary birds The property was ioqna IA
possession of the accused who was taken before Justice
Wood sud committed for trial man named iSat
Thursday night he asked by NeidDg 10 20 win nun,
and they went together to the shop above referred TO- where
Needing went in, while Crossman renamed o"s'o ~
sentinel
GRAND Margaret Anderson,
servant in the house Of Mr. John Peterson, No lS4 Null.
beyst was yesterday arrested by Officers Bumstead aud
Merrtt of the Third District Police Court, charged WIN
having broken open trunk aud stolen SO in gold and baak
bills the property Of her employer while he with ns lam
iy of town The money was found where the sfi
had hid it, and she was committed tor thai.
ARREST or A GAMBLER-Oticer Beck,
ofthe Third District Poe Court arrested Saturday last
onwasnt issued by Justice Moanort last January against
Maturity Baa The defendant fled from the City, but our
Officer Beck lost sight Of him his duty
the public and early Saturday morning bounced upon
bail before Judge Wood in the Of $500 appear and
CHARGE OF ARsoN.-George Prestel,
baker, doing business at WILLIAMSBURG, arrested Sat
urday by Captain Har OF the Seventeenth Ward Police,
charged with beng accompce with Shaier who was ar
rested days for setting fire to the bakery OF Mr.
Young No aS Monroe-st Preste denies the charge, and
asserts that was brought against him by shaer IA order
that the latter might clear himself Shaer charges Preel
with inducing him 10 fire the premises lie was detained to
await IN examination.
Court CALENDAR.-This Day.-COM-
MON Pleas Part I-Nos s45 s77 907, sS3 SIS 5s ST,
sss 81 sss 67l, 72 7s7 7se sss OH, s51 ss 5s7 s67,
So 81, aa 81 S7l s79 sSl, sss, 9s5, 9s7 Part
Insane as Saturday.
Friday
U DsrRicT CopRr-Thrd Class.-Nos !, 9, 10, IL
foarth Class-Nos - Is l4-Fitth ClassNos Is 10, H.
SUPERIOR Covkr-Publshed on Saturday.
L. s. DISTRICT CoURr-Before Judge
Jocson- The following persons arras ned:
Geo T. Lee and James Smith, charged with larceny on
Board the bark VIM D. Wadron STEALING 1000 In nlveT)
pleaded not guilty