New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-22

ASTOR HOUSE
Hon. s. Bessdsley Utica OK. stuart, Detroit
Col Senator Penney q Fayg :T Albany
j. Am1s Cheopee, J. r. COchrans, Washington
". Hail. Detroit IRVING HOUSE
Hon Tburston Rhode Island, Dr. souhgaters u s. A,
sa1 E + T. A.s.p. Tay iS.
H ftn I NJ sio.en Montreal, O y TIM Buffalo,
mr Sotn r mPs V-,.,,e, Dr. O. PS,,eI Springfield
B. Eaten Boston, COL Butler wise ssaFs N'"'''''D
ST. NICHOLAS
Gen Spinner Mohawk, I. Savage wilmnstOn,
Col. W H. Crane, Rochester n s'gat Ba timore
, 4 EsssoFS'fi l.dsipA. = E E5bsa, Philadelphia
e f,, Mebbe eSot BALTIMORE heey New Ham p.hirs
Hon A Hadley Troy, Hon PsSid L9qgnssc :. Penn
Fr. Ss' Mo re- siF Bc.tou, - JeGey B.isia4.
Zen Zen Row ea Win Don Antonio a1on HTaa
" T Pendleton staten Island, NJ Edwards Philadelphia
FrREs-At O'Clock yesterday morning fire was dis
covered in pile Of Cotton bales in Westst aud exn-
guished by a Policeman Of the First Ward
At o'clock last evening fire broke out in the building,
No &c Cedars occupied the first floor by Lewis Selne
and Brothers, fancy dry good importers aud Swan staple
goods upper part by W. Stern importer fancy dry goods
aces &c l.. Il. Haas cigar manufacturer L. Henry i'm.
porter Of artificial flowers and j. Lans6erg importer OF
paper haDgings The iremen early on the ground
and succeeded in extinguishng the hame not how
ever before the stock of r Herm in whose the fire
originated was damaged to the amount Of about $4,000
The stock ofhe other occupants was considerably damaged
by water. ~
L. h. Haas is insured for $4,000 in the Norm American
Mutual and Aston Insurance Cos; 900 IN each
Stene and Brothers fully insured in the Astor and ~
Y Fire Insurance Cos The other occupants are also IN
The Chief of Police and Captains of several Wards
present with large Police force.
suEs OF REAL EsrArE.-The following sales of Real
Estate nere made April p. by Anthony j. Beecker:
House and of No 1856 Nassau corner Beekman s2l75O
House and LOT No 1874 Nassau, adjoining. .l20OO
House and lot No 60 West Twenty eighth ST. 22x99 5000
Leasebod property, No 92J Westinghouse ... l,l5O
In Brooklyn:
lots on Puinamav near Marcy av, each $50 300
CHARGE OF FoRoERr.-Oficers VIM. Fl. Stephens
and Downing Of the Lower Police Court, yesterday ar
rested colored man named VIM Anderson, charged with
forging the mark OF Wm Robertson also coored
residing at No "a Gross ST. to power OF attorney and
thereby defraudng him of slO4 II appears that Robertson
was cook Of the ship Australia which vessel recently ar
rived at this port from Australia and the abovenamed sum
due him. On Tuesday night ne was met by the ac-
cused and another who invited him to take drink in
grog shop at the of Chatham and Orangests-
when after being piled with liquor. he told what amount
was due him as wages The accused then had power Of
attorney which he had previously prepared filled IN with
the of complainant and after signing it. he took to
the Of the vessel and received the money on IL
The accused is said be constantly engaged in
similar 10 this and thus deraudng hard working seanen
of their savings He taken before Justice Bogar and
locked up.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN, Thursday, April 81,
ls53-Jonathan Trotter Esq, President in the Chair
Death Of the Vioe President Of The CRit>d Stafes-Ihe
President rose and stated that his melancholy duty
to announce the death of Hon. VIM. Rufus King Vice
President Of the United States who, after an absence on
account Of his health had returned TO his country but TO
die which sad event took place in Alabama ON tuesday
Without further remarks he would present to the
Board for Is action in concurrence preamble and resoiu
ton in relation to the melancholy occurrence adopted by
that body on goth inst
A preamble and resolution, from Board OF Aldermen
expressive of respect TO the character and memory OF
ceased and regret his DEATH with resolutions OF sympathy
and coincidence to his afflicted family were then read
Asst Aid. Woodward moved concurrence. Asst Ala
Barker seconded the motion in remarks euogsoc me
| character Of the deceased.
The preamble and resolutions vxs unanimously con-