New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-21


Board to the fact Of the death Of Hon William Rufus King
VICE President ofthe United States He made appro
PIRATE speech in relation to the death Of the dstnguhe
statesman IN which he alluded 20 his services and popularity
lie also reterr to the loss of so many distinguished states
men during the past few years In closing he offered the
following preamble and resolutions which were. after
euiogy by Alderman Doherty, and remarks b. Alderman
. Barr. adCp pied.
gaa' n;elscree been received Of death Of william
and honest f commanded the and high regard of h ow
eoqHy n and whose many virtues endeaed him 70 tue the
BRaa, L teattn. that one go ha, 50 oas been is3asd with
people and Is eminenty that the Common Council shoui
out the land for tie loss good and this should be
with bis immediate friends and the the bereavement there
Resoro That thi. Common Council on behalf citizens
New oTk hereby tender the afflicted family It's smpaies aad deep
PsraaS here Of true patriot and ca hm to
Roired That sincere grief
citizens Of New York aie sensible Of The l log thus Republic has
sustained aud in respect Of the many virtues Of the and
tie exalted which be had recently been placed by his fellow
Red That ofthe Council be- and he hereby
directed transmit copy this preamble and resolutions to the fam
The Board stands adjourned till Friday, at PM
FIREs.-About 12I O'Clock Tuesday afternoon fire
broke out in frame building on Third av, between
Eighty seventh and Eighyeighthsts., owned and occu
pied carpenter and joiner shop and as dwelling, by
Mr. James McGinn. In consequence of the inilmmaole
nature OF the contents of the building the flames spread
rapidly and before they could be subdued the premises
entirely destroyed. The hanes communicated 10 the
adjoining building owned and occupied by L. ) Bingham
a. hay and feed This building also destroyed
but the contents consisting of large amount OF hay and
feed by the exertions of the remen and police
Mr. McGinn estimates his loss NJ from $4,000 TO $4,000
Insured only on the building $500. Mr.. l.. 5 bingham
estimates his loss at about $1,000 one half OF which IS COW
cred by insurance. The fremen deserving OF great
credit their energy and perseverance in endeavOng tn
these buildings from destruction The fire Is supposed
have originated from steam boiler in the rear OF the
On "Wednesday morning at o'clock, fire was dis
covered by Policeman Philips OF the Fourth Ward in the
Il hui ,NRa an
importer Of grind stones The flames speedily eXtn
gui,hed the fire being confined to box containing sea-
weed in which the stones packed Damage about So
The alarm of fire az two O'Clock wednesday morning
originated from bon fire in the vault under the side walk
in 'front.' of Taylo building corner OF Broadway and
FraIklin,t.
some crazy man had gained access the vault and kin
died the fire for his amusement No damage occurred
Az IMPosroR.-A black fellow named Jacob d. Green
was Yesterday arrested by Officer sutton of the Essex Mar
ket Police Court charged with obtaining various amounts
money under false pretense Ii seems that the accused
went from house to house representing himself to be Kew
Leven Tan pastor ofthe Coored Congregational Church
in Sxthst and soliciting aid for the purpose OF enabling
his brethren purchase the church building From MIR
David t. COL who gave the information which led to his
arrest he got 81 and the sums received from other persons
are SAID amount 10 large On the printed circular
attached to his petition the names Of several white gen
icmen and among them those OF D. L. Taylor H. H. Haght
VIM J. Barker James Barclay and others. The accused
was committed by Justice Welsh for examination
A CHILD SCALDED TO DEArH.-COrOner Hilton yes
teray held an inquest No 53 Leonard st upon the body
Of child two wears old named Mary Teddy, who died of
soaGs received about two weeks since basin OF hot water
having fallen from the arms of sister OF the deceased over
her verdict accidental death was returned by Jury
ForSD DRowyED-The body of an unknown man was
found Yesterday afternoon by boatman named Thomas
Osborne in tie North River foot of Nineteenth st. The
body secured and Coroner Hilton was nothed to mold
inquest upon IT,
ALLEGED Assault UPON A CHuD-A man named
tod
Dalton Of the First Ward Police charged with the com
mission OF infamous assault upon person OF child
II wears Of age named Mary Edwards whose parents re
side at No. Ccdarst II alleged that the child Is now
dangerously i'll from the effects Ot the treatment she re'ey
ed the hands of the prisoner He was locked up by jus
tee Bogart to await examination
Iycrr1SG A Rror-A disturbance occurred on Tues
Jav .tternoou i'm Fevcnthav near Thr;ieh.st between
a party of aborcr then strike for higher wages AMI
a number of who were employed as aOogers on some
new buildings erecting in the vicinity Those at work re
fused To Join the strikers when number of the latter com
meuccd as>auirg them Capt limneIan, with party Of
The Twentieth Ward Police repaired TO the spot aud soon
succeeded in dispensing the as,aant and m capturing two
men named Francis McCanna, and Hugh Nell both Of
whom were taken before Justice McGrh and held to await
examination on Il charge OF melting riot.
AccmESrs.-On Tuesday afternoon a lad named Ro-
bert McNamee whose parents reside at No 200 West
Twenty rst ST. while in the act of getting OF err No p
Eghthav. Railroad, stumbled and fell before the wheel
which passed one OF his feet crushing It IN shocking
manner The lad taken home and physician, who
had been called in to dress the wound stated that he
thought the limb would have to be amputateL
A man named Pine and another man. whose name was
lot asccrtanc1 while at work on Tuesday, on staging
erected beside a vessel constructing in the yard of Mr.
Wc-teryelt foot Of Twenty seventh ST. East River were
Knocked of the staging by large stick OF timber which
va, being hosed into the vessel They were taken To
their ective residences dangerously, and Is feared
fatally wounded
The CASE or DR.. CHARLES CoBLE.-This gentleman,
who was arrested wednesday ct last week at his resi-
dence No 2i2 Sanons, suspicion of being receiver
Of stolen goods yesterday examined, before Justice
McGrath and not the slightest proof OF his guilt being
adduced he was honorably discharged
CHARGE OF LARcEyY AGAINST Az Ex-PoLICE CAP
TuN-A complaint yesterday made before Justice
Welsh against VIM Sem, ExAssistant Police Captain
Of the Tenth Ward charging him with stealing 3, the
property OF John Cogan. IL Is alleged by the complainant
that he came 10 the pocesaOn for the purpose OF seeing
his wife and being by the latter asked him what
he wanted After explaining the accused told him that
he had any money he might be able to see his wife Cogal
then said that he had but 50, which Sem directed hun To
put behind certain book the Keepers office, and this
having been done they both went into the main ONCE but
m dtey after entering the accused turned back went
into the kecpers Office and then passed through the police
room the street telling Cogan that othe officers in
attendance would let him MS wife. After waiting
time Cogan told his story and the complaint taken
upon which the accused presented himself 10 the maS5
rate and asserted that he only received three shngs,
which he had taken possession of II give 10 the runner OF
the prison for the trouble would have in letting Cogtn
see his wife COsan however, made affidavit to the
above statement and Justice Welsh held the accused for
examination.
CHARGE OF GANBLIyG.-Ofiicer Baldwin, OF the
Eight Ward arrested four named George Munson,
keeper Porter House, at - Anthonys, Joseph Nor
rss0n alias Butcher joe John Eusley and William Bans
charged with winning Faro, $3.50 from Samuel Seam,
OF No Il York ST. tappears that Seaman on the sd ut
went 10 the Porter House Of the FIRST named accused, %
find friend named William Montgomery lie had been
there but few moments when he was handed glass Of
drugged beer by the keeper the place he then