New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-23

EXPLOSION WAS owing weak spot in he boiler and wsat
of braces the iron good Do not know Win meis
the boiler hut understood 10 have been made in Csnsda
John X Pratt sworn, ssys-I purchased the boiler Of
Dick.rson a Johnson Of Atlantic Dock. Brooklyn they
represented TO be good one ana h.d been IN use about
r,frtnce 10 expense before placing 4 10 my factory
told il WAS msoe in Csnsds and cost 800 paid s.ss
forii the reason Why they sold 50 cheap vas eosss
where the explosion took place for that was 10 front
smother that il not large enough tor hsr
business the end which leaked was put IN new AFTER
purchased the boiler.
The testimony here closed and the was given to the
Jury who after the elaboration Of half an hour rendered
the following
That Thomas Kelley 20 his death by fracture o.
be ,ku rroduced hy blow frsm brick stone thrown
rom the foundry Of John r Pratt q, Nos 60 and 60 Aor
new on the 10th in consequence of the explosion
Of steam boiler in said foundry That said explosion Was
he result Of the boiler having been iusucien'ly ersoed
BY the builder Who to the Jury unknown but believed
10 be in Canada
ENrEssvs ROBBERY oY DIANoSps AVID JKwrLRr.-
young named Leon Aorey WAS yesterday arrested
by ofcer Baldwin, Of the Eighth Ward on suspicion o.
bers concerned in the robbery of diamonds. diamond
ewery gold breast pins earrings bracelets &c, to the
value in AL of about sOOOhe property Of Francisco do
Silvs, residing at Ne Lsurens st. Mr. is bosrdsr Il
the shove rsmed premises the father Of the accused
the landlord Of the house On Wednesday last Mr. s.
banded the key Of bis Mr. Morey senior with q
request have the fixed and oesnsed At O'Clock
n TIE evening Mr. returned home and found his
door unlocked his buresudswer forced open his trunk
broken open and his property missing. small crowbr
and bunch ofkeys were lying beside the trunk Inquiry
in medistely made in the neghborhood when
woman whs keeps Junk shop near by identified the
crowea one which she had sold to young bearing
tie description of the accused. complain, WAS thea
made against him before Justice Start aud warrant
n A. = al.
ton has not yet been taken and il is not known whether
she viii positively identify him The accused stoutly de-
MES all knowledge of the matter. The parties residing a
the house nearly all frenohmen The complainant Is
Spsnsrd No portion Of the property has been recovered
FiRrs-About O'Clock on Friday morning fire wu
ssco. cred shed in the Of No. lls Hammond st.
IL was soon eltirguised Damage slight.
About O'Clock this morong fire broke out in the roof
Of building No 1903 Bowery corner OF Fouth st occ.-
pied in the upper part As dwelling lower part by W
n olden drug The root being OF wood, the
flames spread rapidly and communicated TO the roofs Of
the adjoining buildings occupied b, Corson Dyer, ana
Nathan Mnon, cigar store Inc bremen were early On
three buildings destroy ed and the property of the
cupsuts damaged by water The total loss will net exceed
$4,000 and covered by Insurance The roof OF No 36r
oco upied by A. Edsler 4 crockery store. con-
.dersbly damaged Through the exersns Of the remsa
he adjoining buildings were saved from iuJary. The
Police Of the Seyenteeob Tenth thirteenth and Eleventh
W Yards were present and maintained order
DRowsrD WHILE B.rHrso-Coroner Gamble held an
inquest Yesterday house No 2O6 Avenue upon the
booy Of Bryan Gordon native Of Ireland IS years OF age
Who drowned on Thursday evening, while bathing
the sot OF Sixteenth st f. K Others we're bathing with
In at the time, and among them one John Conner, whs
eIred himself TO the deceased but cane very near
being drowned himself he having been drawn under the
several times by the drowning man. Who had xrssped
him about the body The jury renaered verdict Of Acct
dental Drowning"
FIVE PoINrs School ExcuRsION-Thee excursion Of Mr.
Pase and his interesting proteges to Flushing WAS very
! pleasant affair One who present says;
Ibis as the irst pleasure excursion Of the Institution
msy thousands more succeed IL made in pursu ,ncs
invitation from sympsihzDg members of the several
Christian den on nations Of thaabeautiful village Captain
Peck If the steamboat Enoch Dean, plying Oct reen New
York and Flushing placed his vessel at the service OF Mr.
Pease the nominal charge Of sl0 and contributed by
unremng Kindness and attention. TO the pleasure OF hs
Trip. The company, numbering about one hundred and
hy children and fifty adult, embarked At PECK slip at y
and landed a. Flushing At 10 O'Clock A. NJ Hare they
rec'Ned ard welcomed by Rev Mes'rs Smith aud Roy
nods OF the Epi'copal and Congreg tonal Churches
spectvey, behalf of their people Having formed in
procession on the wharf they marched, headed BY thsr
Odes banner inscribed simply sabbath SohOol Of
The Five Points House Of Industry 10 grove which
bad been suitably prepared for their reception the yicin
ny Of the village Here refreshments songs aud add,ess
- we're with sports and games introduced oy
the Sunday Sch DOL children Of Flu hing who had pro vdsd
balls and other toys for the occasion, and welcomed their
little guests in their natural manner by Joining ia the
nnoc.it pasme The wsrmest sympathy manifested
the strangers by young and old and especially In the
children sometimes most touching ydsplyed Not AIR
occurred ia the harmony Of the day Acquainted much With
CHILDREN IN Sabbath School and other shern2s nsver
witnessed greater and concord among the most
favored groups have met in the py' ged quarters Of
New ORR aud Brooklyn It should BIZ enemOorsd that
nearly all these had been the nursngs 81 the desps
rate deIravty homeless, or than homeless
grants and children Of vsgrants made the pootge Of the
House of Industry and fso clothed and instructed under
s shelter Yet not one prOans indecent expression
met our ears This indeed extraordinary aud doubtless
men ae qualified to effect such results but the exhi
bitsn OF what may be- done is not the less oheenog.
Attended by their kind entertainers and play mates Of the
"a Al IN, fUa The uueiIf
march 10 the village passing by invitation through the
b-sufu private grounds Of several families and
bsrked AZ clock, amid spontaneous and hearty cheers
the Flushing boys with the waving OF hspdk srchef
hats ard bonnsts all which responded 10 from the
boat IN nj ht Stirring tones Repeatedly the sh6a,s
nerchapged 9TH Increased ySor buiy and good will
=. every repetiio until the boat rIy way At
clock the whole party safely at home without the
slightest accident having occurred TO the festivities
We should not omit 10 mention the ffesg Offering Of the
Fu,hiIg children, which presented by hs collector
young girl Of D. who styled II the beginning Of her eft rs
for the Mission II purse containing SIG 7J all
iributsd by rhe chnren Several aGes also made youn
tary offerings the spot amounting to - rs, and more
systematic contributions will be MAIDS hereafter.
II anxious desire Of Mr. Pssss and his coaije
tors 10 fix their head quarters In rural spot DOT far from
the city whtre air out door labor and the inJ
nature may Be exchanged for tbs evil Of
their present location. Removed from omptst To such
spOt the miserable occupants Of Infamous dsDs will be
rucceeded By industrious tenants the old class being IT.
ctuay excluded under the system Of Mr. Psass BY ju
dica interference IL necs.sry Any where, from Brook
lyn 10 Flushing, xil be enough Who will conss-
ciat. sgsnerous domain to this twice blessed charity
Fall IRON A ScAFTOLD.-A young man named John
Dray while work plasierer ascsifold erected
the side Of the L.arge Hotel Thursday afternoon
eide nisy made mis- step and fell to the payemsnt
ceivDg severe injuries lie removed 10 the Nex York
Hospital.
A...rtr ny RownIys-On Thursday nioht n man