New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-06

BsrrvRv ,rcrvv.r-Tai. work j. crossing rap
idly. Stone are beng tr'uspot- from n PA -sie' ~A
which to make a und ton for the or val Aool' 10
oop 10 De v been used ready for the purpose on the
line from Pier No / North River to ste Grian' ana
the foundation has reached the suffice of the water Ie
ir.u ling and al val are ing emoved- Inc contractor
charges 10 cents Dr. l),d To- the prrye Of dsp'sitng
dirt there and at sas; 40 loads have been dumped there
already Files are being driven the line Of the enlarge
from Castle Garden toward the ferry houses IL IS
probable that the contractor xi realize handsome profit
the charge for the privilege OF dePosing dirt OF the
Battery.
Crrr RFToRw-The CITY Reform Committee Peter
Cooper Esq Chairman appointed at the meeting at
metropolitan Hall met last evening at the University
consider address which ii proposes issue relative to
municipal Affairs Nothing Of public importance TRANSFERRED
Lose ISLAND RAuRoAD-On the lst of June the mum
Der 81 trains will be increased aud thu evening train to
Ysphsnk will leave Brooklyn at ?. NJ, and other I'M
povements will be made to accommodate the increase Of
travel which promises TO be greater this simmer than ever
before judging by the number Of residences going at
almost every place through which the road for neatly
ffty miles The Directors intend afOrdng every accom-
modston persons who reside the Island and do bns
ness in the CITY, by increasing the number OF trains and
running them at convenient hours This cannot fail to in
duce many to reside within hours ride who other
wise would be compelled to stay in the City.
PRINTERS SrnrKE.-The NewYork Printers Co6pe.
ratve Uncn met yesterday afternoon at Tammany Hall
David A. Cooke. President. There was a larger and more
enthusiastic attendance than remember TO have ever
seen there before The Secretary read the minutes Of the
last meeting one Of which. communication stating that
Mr. Trow would pay the prices produced some very warn
remark. from various gentlemen present Some persons
stated that that gentleman had told Mr. Smith Mr. Craig
head and Others that he should pay further than for the
Directory" This statement c0rroboraied by
Der of gentlemen and to settle the matter the following
was submitted to the meeting;
We members of the New York Printers Cooperative Uaon
rd las hAi be does mott intend Of
R,sled That his Union its members continuing
ii Mr. TroS' u9. ne mas ssasd m fGo'a $40
lch preamble ana resolution were un tnnous adoPt
ed and Committee of three appointed to wait on Mr
Trow and obtain bis signature to the Scale
Mr. England then addressed the meeting at some length
briefly reviewing the of proceeding Of the Union
since IT. cOmme ncement
MIR Payce, of New Orleans, then addressed the meeting
He detailed progress of the craft in New Orleans, aud
showed the benefits accruing from thorough trade organ
izaton His remarks listened to with attention, aad
appsuded at the close.
The committee appointed to wait Mr. Trow,
turned and reported that gentleman absent Therefore the
employees If Mr. Trow will not return to the ONCE until
his signature is obtained.
Committee of three were appointed to confer the
matter.
The meeting then adjourned to meet tomorrow evening
at O'Clock in Chah AN Hall
Private Co.cnMES.-The irst regular meeting of the
private coachmen since their organization, held last
evenr at Vaux Hall Garden in the Bowery at which there
we're about 200 present The President Mr. Walsh, ia the
chair aud F. Kavanagh acting as Secretary. large
number Of new membre elected and quite number
of,oacIuen who were unable to be present sent in their
a. 81 init .ftt, f4a Z uras fflaifh that
N members in sickness should be entitled to draw 81 per
week and in case ofdeah SIS be appropriated for funeral
,xren.es The reports received from the cotchmen were
vv che erng many having already received satisfactory
advance unsolicited ether employers have promised to
Jay the price which the Society may decide 10 establish
CAnruES's BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE SocErr-A
regular monthly meeting Of the members Of this S)ce'y
was held last evening at Montgomery Hall in Spring St
There but little business transacted aside from receig
ing dues and electug members This Society was organ
z.d aboat the first OF Jauury and numbers nearly
400 MEMBER meeting is to be held the same place
two weeks from last night at which several gentlemen
have been engaged to speak
NORTHERN DspTys,RY. WAyERLYPLAcE.-The follow
ing report shows the number Of patients treated this In
sttution during April is53; Whole number, Lies. At
tended at their houses attended the Dspensary SOP
Sr-Males 40; Females, 100 Nafiruy-lr-lanl, 49,
United States. 81 England % Scotland, . Gsrnlny
L.. other Countries 35 Resnt-Curel relieved. 1000
bed p. sent to Hospital >; Vaccinsted, 81 still under
treatment -, Whole number Of prescriptions put up
s3l Greatest number in any day, l67 eA l3. Average
per day, l09;
RrroRr OF CASTERS DIsPENsARY-Aprii. ls53-PA
epts attended office Males ass Females 800 at their
dwellings: Males g. Females 40 vaccinated 5i5 total
at,7. Number Of deaths, 49, The whole number OF pre-
scripons put up during the month 1881 largest number
in one day 1913 smallest number 10 day, 81 average
per day, i25.
AWau-The following scrap written in English hero
glyhcs was picked up yesterday the floor which the
Medical Convention had occupied:
Piny informs Us that Rome five hundred years with
ont Physicians Her rulers forbade the practice of Met
cine and ban bed professors IL is stated that the health
Of Rome was never better than during that period.
Dr.rRtcrrE FrREs-At ~ O'Clock on Thursday morning
fire broke out IN the extensive Of
ed nv Mrs Iaing widow OF the late Edgar II LANG ia Fifty
ninth ST. between Eleventh and Twelfth Owing % the
great amount of ndammable material about the premises,
the flames spread with great rapdty and before the fire
men, who promptly on the ground could su6iue
them fourteen Of the buildings entirely destroyed
large number Of live hogs, also horse the properly Of
Michael Conner, were burned death. Several thousand
dollar, worth Of pork. which had been packed away Was
DESTROYED The buiu said t. be insured for $4,000,
in the Irving and other City Insurance Companies.
AT 81 oclOck Thursday morning, fire discovered IN
the hosiery of Levy No 2is Bowery Before the
flames could be exngushed the contents OF the store were
entirely destroyed The flames communicated 10 the al
Joining building occupied by Sarah Hill shoe store
The dsmsge done to both stores estimated at 900 The
occupants of the upper part OF the building barely escaped
with their lives The Chief OF Police, with large iorce
were present
AT 10 o'clock on Thursday morning fire broke out in any
old building the north east corner of Pearl and Broad s
But little damage done the building WAS in progress
Of demolition. -
Yesterday morning a fire broke out in the building No
20 Waterst, occupied as cooper shop. The hames