New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-27

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Chancellor wolworth Saratoga J. yanderPCei. Albany.
Hon JOHNSON. Maine Cooper boston r.,
Hon A. Tater. Albany. ExPrest Van Buren, Nnde1hook,
ZEN. " , Iamson Army Gen Twiss, q Army,
r. H. H KuT Ai s1n Hon Grs6ln HprrOdsbarsh
Rev. J.W Hsiam Lyme, 1t c. H. DAVIS, U. : Army
r. DaFa'''' -'ONS' ASrOR HOUSE
Hon J Russell Warren. J. Doggett, Dedhim,
Col scranton Pennsylvania r A tor.yth SewouTih
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n X BOND Norwich D. r W Tucker Bermuda
b T. Musey. Boston. O. les WAsaias'9n,
f. Gardiner, Washnston , y ; II k5nneaF 81 John N d
Hon Z. scudder, Mas. Capt 5 Wood Portland;
T.; BnfEhesd seen er Humboldt Col = Ednond. Oean,
yt c rhsD ,,1s HOW %i W Ne P9S Albany
J b Blown Washngtou Hon A. Kelly. Ohio:
i TcrInnee Str Star Of the West Capt Ciender Army
Ion Geo C. yc1narn SaIstosa COL 9 Post; Hartford
Hon Robt J. Walker, Washington NJ. Les,y, Paris
Hon W. F. Allen, OtseeO, = Naune' rml'
JUDGE He..enSen Penn y; Jogrd!ip' Iai'
! A Knight Borfenowu L. Bartlett Boston,
T. G HoHd5 fia- see ch9c Albany
3D. F D. Leon, 5. Carolina Col T. Butler, 5 Carolna,
! 7 Bu,l. French l. gliion, MAJOR Emery u ; Army
& k fS.o.S F s95' Lieut. Lieut. Ba6t
l. piyerot Fen. Hon J. D. S'Aa''d' 0ADi''n'i
AccIprSr-On Saturday night last as the . o'clock
cures train from New ork and the down train from
prkk passing each other NJ the upper arch III the
ur,on grounds Just below sing sing officer OF the pri-
o named Hornbe k in descending ladder leading from
the top the wall 10 the railroad ira * was caught by the
coWcatcher Of the engine going south and bon, oil ms e'
were broken and mau-led IN the most shocking manner
tie viii probably recover
GRAND LARcENY-A complaint Was Yesterday made
before Justice Stuart by Mr. jules Sayern against two
Young of gentee appearance named Leon DE ernose
and Kraft whom he charges with having on the S1h
of September last stolen six silver plates, one silver dish
SlVe 4 ciS
sci living that time the foot OF Wall st. The accused
den their guilt and state that they show perfect rgnt
on their part to the property The matter w be nve'
gated Thursday
CovutrrrD ON An ISpIcTMEsT FOR FORGERY-CieO
r Gilbert the Young man who arrested few days
since on charge of false preences was yesterday com
United by Justice Stuart 10 answer an
found against him in -iG. Il appears mat NJ gave str1f
bail" for his appearance for trial which bal he forfeited
and fed the City.
The SOCIETY LrBRARY-The annual election of the
Trustees the Society Library took place yesterday from
10 o'clock PM The following gentlemen were chosen
Trustees Cuban C. Nerplanck. William luglls, Alexander
r. Rodgers Dayton Hobart Frederic DePcysier jas, De
Peyster Ogden, Joshua Colt, Joseph Delahen James
If Titus Charles VI. Leupp John II. Gourle, James W
Beekman, Heury j. Anderson Stephen & Williams I'd
ward Jones The removal Of this Library to the rooms
taken for il in the Bible House will BE- completed IN
the next week n IL the oldest orary IN New
York It, charter granted by the British Government
about one hundred years ago
EyFAIxERs' CLUB This Club met at noon yesterday
in the rooms of the American Institute Broadway Judge
Livingston in TIE Chair The Secretary read paper on
Seeds deporng the practise of mixing old seeds with new
and selling them new thereby rendering impossible TO
DEPEND on the produce He said the most reliable house
be- knew was tha: of Messrs Vmorn, Andreux Il Co. of
Paris lie read another paper the best way Of breeding
Car. Horses urged the necessity particular attention to
the selection of dams the oa of the horse parook more
ofthe pecuartes Of I'll, dam than did the young Of any
other animal The should b. gently worked up to the
time foalng, but not after as It injurious to both toa
and dam Speaking Of the comparative value Of horses ne
said the suffolk breed lasted p years while the coarse
legged Lincolnshire and North Wrvickshire breeds would
last not more than l. wears The horses in this state 20
per cent better THAI before the introduction Of racing
Then the average weight ofhorses little than 500
N. while now il was nearer 1000 lbs lengthy
discussion then commenced between Judge Van Wyck
and Prof Mapes The Judge connded that however much
under drainage necessary Europe that would not
paw in Amers that the soil Of America lighter the
Climate less humid and the sun more powerful.
Prot Mapes replied that all experience showed the ne
cessitv Of underdranage especially in light soils and
quoted the experience OF Mr.. Bakely who had nearly
doubled his crop by proper system OF under dranage
The Secretary then read paper on Drainage showing that
Il was not new, but much improved agricultural opera
ton lie quoted Plato Paladus, COumela and Plny as
authority for its antiquity and the respect in which had
been held in ancient times and asserted that the drains Of
Romney Marsh and Foss Dyke in England works of
the Romans and were models that followed in
claiming marshes the present time. Under drains should
not be trees permanent plants the roots were apt
TO choke them up.
The subject for discussion the Qualities OF GuanO and
Phosphate Of Lime Manures' then came up. Judge
Dyke said that bones used gres extent in Eng
land and the finer they crushed the immediate
was the result Guano he thought if il could be obtained
pure, very beneficial but he said the guano,
now obtained il much reducedin value He
quoted the testimony of Mr. Walton chemist ofconderabe
who resided for time Peru in proof that the
guano was much injured by the rain which fell sometimes
in considerable quantities and that it was not SO valuable
Is many imagined. The natives used the newest they