New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-26

Str sp si testify 10 asii 20 s,,as t sea
made AsTe no awful sulboty reqans me to tsssiy aaa r,h
, 70 yoa ~ % ne TO s.cisirn Of
sVineins the ,shte.t d.Feet to your su.hoFy a @s
1 JAS HISEI0rT. PsOPnssor
This case being somewhat analogous 70 that Oh uae Wv
rass IulnJ Hicks who recently refused 10 answer q"e
tons rropouBdrd by Recorder Tlou, relsaYe 70 ihe ma
ter OF bribery and corruption charged upon certain h"
hers Of the Common Council the Magistrate docs nor
think proper 20 take any further steps m competing Wy
.t,riar Il Nr Hsriott until TIE decision Of the Court
81 Appeals before which iae case OF Mr. Hicks vas '"
IS rendered which decision viii be rendered shortly
Board or ALDKRxEs-M Monday. April 25-Richard
Compton. ESQ. President IN the Chair The minutes OF
the preyiou, meeting read and approved
Prfto1s Rrrrrsf-Of T.. + Purdy and Others in favor
Of the erection of public market on the ground occupied
by the House Of Refuge said ground beng soon 70 revert
back 10 the Cy the petitioners clam that this would oe
desirable location Their being ferry about to be estao
l,hed in the immediate vicinity of the Northern pSPeh
sary for relief from assessment OF me e.ers % t"se
Company No , 10 have paid bill OF sJoO tor ne"
engine OF : X & G.. w Irenbey Tor PERMISSION 10
construct building the LOT known as No ande-
water Of several to have Seventy hst St between sNI
and Seventh avs regulated and macadsmized OF several
to have Sxthav between Forty second and toTyi9urm
ourbed and gutered and the sidewalks Ragged ur
feet wide Of sundy to have brakes attached 20 al
omnibuses driven over the Russ pavement of DIR Foot
for services at the Fourth Ward Station House.
ResorfiOHs.-By Alderman Doherty, to revoke the re
port and resolutions sed December 18TH 1852 nstruc'ing
the Street Commissioner not to put under conract the
grading Of Thrday between Forty second and Seventy
rstst Referred TO Committee on AQueduc DepsrtueuI
BY the same curb ard gutter Forty fifth ST. between
Third snd Fifth Referred to Committee on Roads
From BOaId of Assistants to have Thirty third ST. from
Ninth to Tenthays. repayed. Concurred in 10 repair
Catharinelane from Broadway to Elm st Concurred IN
BY Alderman Teman to refer TO Committee to inquire
into and report upon the proPrey of placing the Cock oe
ing removed from the cupoa of the City Hall in the cupols
ESSEX Market other public building In the upper
prr of the city also the probable cost Of the work with
Illuminated dias Adopted 10 advertise proposals for
removing the sunken vessels in the East River foot of
tiOuVerneur-st. Adopted
Grand Jnyv P,e,chtaesf The Grand Jury Presenment
Of Saturday last referred Committee Repairs and
Supplies. without comment and without being read.
RJ0rts Ad0Dtd-In favor Of fixing the salary of the
Health Commissioner at $4,000 per annum' concurr'ng
with the other Board in donating $1,000 to the SURVIVORS OF
the First Regiment Of New York Volunteers who served IN
the Mexican war favor Of approprating $500 10 FUR
nish the new armory TO build sewer in Mereers from
Spring 10 Prncest to advertise for proposals n build
new house for Hose Company No % TO build new engine
for Company No 80 10 discharge the Committee from
consideration of the remonslnce made against the pro
posed sewer in Pesrs, from Ferry to Frankfort St TO
build A sewer in Msdson.st Rutgersst also in the
BOwery between First and Second SIS also IN Thirty fifth
st from Secoudav 10 the East River also in Rdgest,
from Houston 10 SanOnst also in Twenty sixth St, from
Third Lexington also in Third av from twenty sixth
10 Twenty seventh 81 also in IN Nineteenth ST from Avenue
10 Firstay also in BeekEan st from Gold 70 Pearl st.
also in Eleventh ay between Twenty ninth and Inrteth
SITS to build 4 in Third av- from Forty ninth ST.
10 Fifty third st: in favor of ordinance. submitted by
the Croton Aqueduct Department in relation 70 rail road
tracks over pipes &c; to build in Fourth ST. from
Troy Jane St; to rebuild the inner portion OF Pier No
ment for paving Fifth 10 relieve the Welsh Bap ist
Church in Chysies from tax to pay Joseph Carlisle
s7o for damages done by Engine Co, No 81 to remit
personal tax OF sundry persons.
Cr7rn1ni-4G9a-Fr From tie Street Commissioner,
pcnddures in the City Inspectors Department IN filing
vacant lots. Referred TO Committee.
Rirr Po'ct-Ile report in favor establishing River
Police was taken up and ordered TO be printed
On notion the Board adjourned to wednesday 9Th
Instant
BoARD OF SupERysoRs-M Onday--The Recorder in
AZ GoIo ufad
Clerk fthe Marine Court to take effect second Tuesday of
MAY
Of the Marine Court asking additional compensation lie
report was presented in favor of increasing the salaries
of the Judges elect of Marine Court After debate, in
which Aldermen Sturevant and Oakley and the Recorder
toe part the report was laid on the table.
Ahdqnts on Cobrt-A resolution was adopted that the
Committee on Officers &c consult with the Judges of the
Civil Courts agreeaby TO law to the number of at
tendants they VIII require, in places of policemen now de-
tailed
P,csentncrtof Grand Jurg-The presentnent Of April
tenn was submitted and referred.
Saeyi6-s Bni-The billof Sheriff 0rser, amounting to
81 s24 s.. svas ordered TO DO paid.
Bills Rfrrci-James Mooney s3l e. travelling expen-
ses in pursuit of prisoner to Steuben County john H. Eli
OF s55 and Geo w Dks slOs both for copying indexes
Mary Ann Smith. cleaning Court rooms slg.
Adournedto Monday.
The LATE FATAL ACCIDENT IN VEsEY-sr.-COrOner
Gamble held inquest yesterday at the NewYork Hos
pital upon the body Of Stephen Kennedy, the young
who was killed Saturday afternoon by falling from lad
der while engaged in painting the house No ~ Fesey ST.
Mr. Henry Brham boss carpenter who had contracted
paint the house present and testified as follows "The
deceased Stephen Kennedy had for the past H or "A days
worked for at painting between and clock on Sat
urday he at work with Other men, on the house No
70 Neseyst painting the front of the house deceased
on ladder with two and boy the ladder rugged
with blocks and falls the engaged in raising the
ladder when the rope broke directly the edge of the gut
ter which caused them all to fall except the boy who
Jumped into window they fell distance of about 60 feet
! ant INN al 10 y q
back | raised him up, but he appeared to be leless he
was taken 70 the Hospital with the other men my foreman
rugged the ladder with the deceased would not have OBJ
ected have gone the ladder myself; my foreman
on the ladder working with the deceased at the time fell
he was very severely injured Henry Bracket OF No 422
East Twehhst Of the painters employed on the build
ing being sworn at work on the lower part
Of the house the time the ladder fell and barely escaped
being injured by it had fall myself and since that
time have been very cautious how went on ladders it,
however my boss had told to go the ladder which
fa Loud not have objected 10 doing so on account Of
thinking the rope not Sufficiently strong Some other tes
tmony taken when the case was given to the Jury
who rendered the following verdict mat Stephen Ken
nedy % hs death b. injuries received by talng with
ladder while at work the front Of building No u We.
sey -. on saturday April %"
ATTEMPT TO CoMmr SUICIDE About o'clock yes
terday afternoon. young German, whose not
ascersined residing the Of No lOi Reade st. al,
tempted take his life by shooting himself with arevoyer
The ball fired from the pistol entered the head Immediately
over the right eye and inflicted ghtGl and is thought
fatal wound Tie report Of the pistol heard By Odccr
Kner thu Third Ward Police who fastened TO the spot
and would have conye ed the wounded man 10 te osp
tai but bis friends preferred that he should remain AZ
board house and sent for physc8n who dressed the
wound Ills individual arrived in the City a few week,
since from Cincinnati where II Is said he has for years
commission OF the rash act but supposed that poverty
induced hun to make the attempt upon his life.
RowpYrsn AsD AssAULT UPON THE PoLrcx.-On Sun.
day etening, two young men named VIM Tygh AMI rhos