New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-07
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Board OF EDro.rIos-This body hell regular meet.
ing yesterday. DR. j. Thorne in the char Resolutions
of coincidence relative to the decease of Alfred - stevens
late member of the Board, was unanimon:.y adopted
communication from J. : Person on behalf OF the Naval
Mission Association presented offering the lease of
sale Of bot the corner OF Front ST. and Green lane o
the purpose Of erecting School House thereon Referred
10 School House CoSmttce. communication from j. NJ
Van Colt, Esq, Corporation Attorney relative TO the re
cent decision In the case OF the Catholic Orphan Asylum
against the Board Of Education presented II stated
that the suit had been decided against the Board with
verdict of sel5 So but without interest or costs ne re
uuested further instructions to appeal The SUBJECT
was deferred 10 Special and Law Committee with power
The School House Committee reported in favor of erecting
an addition School House No expense not exceed
m;ee appointed to receive proposals for for the
Office Of Superintendent of the public schools OF the city,
reported the following rst:-Iheo =. King, Joseph W
Wright A. b Wright. A. b. Clark. VIM. NJ. Cleaveland j.
NJ wilson II n Conckn, IL. S. Randel, Charles North
end The Committee declined to recommend any of the
candidates but proposed election when each member
could choose for himself The report accepted and
afterscme minor business the Board adjourned.
ISqrEsrs ny rHE MAroR.-Msyor Lambert has been
kept busy the past days in attending to the duties OF
the Coroner that officer being unable to aenl 10 his
business consequence OF Illness inquess were yesie
day held
Upon the body Of John Sp;er recently workman EN-
ployed in Brkbecks foundry in Waters ST. who found
drowned at the foot OF Fulton ST. having is supposed
accidentally fell into the dock.
Upon the body of Conrad Zundell, at he City Hop
whose death caused in consequence OF ju1eS sd
tanned 10y fall the day previous.
Upon q child two months of age, at No. lis York st.,
which was oyerlad by lis parents.
Upon a man named Mccoy, in Hamilton Az near Court
who died from injuries sustained by fall some days
ago.
Upon a man named McClusky, in Hamiltona v, near
Inlay st. who sustained injuries by falling down stairs,
from the Effects OF which he died.
Nerticts in dence were rendered.
SUICIDE. On Monday night Mr. Adam Dexter well
known citizen who formerly for number OF years,
pied the station of Crer Of the County Courts committed
Suicide by taking audanum at his residence No 10 Ora
Lamst The discovery soon after made, and ply
stefan was sent for but the fatal dose had done ts work
md he died about the time the doctor arrived. lie
about A. years of age aud leaves large family
CouRT OF SyssIoSs.This Court assembled yesterday,
before Judge Moore and Justices Stilwe and Sker but
being unable empanel full Jury adjournment was
carried The Court again on Thursday morning
The Chief Engineer of the Fire Department applied to
the Board of Aldermen Monday night for increase
of compensation The present yearly salary $780, lie
desires 81, 200. The subject was referred.
ARRESTS BY THE PoLloE.-During Saturday and Sun
day. arrests in all made by the Police of this city
The Third District officers arrested the largest proportion
STAGE RAcING-Two drivers on the Hamilton ay and
Greenwood line of stages brought before the Mayor
on Saturday, a charge of racing. They we $40
each