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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-19
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1853.

their future course IN tie world His remarks to them wHrs
couched in simple aud clearly illustrated
mar tney could not but make good ana l.ns m
upon tie minds Of his attentive youthful listeners
Joseph Hoxe, Esq next addressed the aud'-nce- Ia
pleased 70 be- present Until recently he had a e
rorAnt II the Institution situated the Itn1 itAere
is anything that Of NeYork ought 70 Be proud
a. Is a the institutions which exit IN and a9pat ms
City And 20 the ladies' greatly indebted TOR 11en
As 10 tbs one, 80 commendAole he sad 10 on, NN-',
IN your good work you cznnot fan NhNeNer ui@thS
you need carry on noble enterprise mere, me
priucely naohants Of New-York and others who have
been blessed in worldly matters, cannot deny y'u he
then resrke ID upon the interest which a. ie.t IN the
welfare az this cass Of children and spoke OF TIA great
blessing Of such Home 70 its inmates He hoped thatits
balance q debt would he speedily provided for some
vonsD. forgetting their true position. attending con
yentio1s and discussing abstract questions OF 0nun
Rights but an glad 70 before M women who uu-
d-stsnding their duties perform them aud willing 10
leave The duties Of uryen soldiers and sailors 20 their hGs
bands sons ano brothers. Oar ships bearing the Y
OF nsiion e every port our railroad s,ns are sap'ng
over the hills and valleys and as the car OF Progress
moves on We must move with H.
Mr. Ho1e made some further remarks and closed BY
briefly sddres sing the children.
Severallife members then made note from VII
son T. Hunt read containing So n constitute LADY
lie member Benz. Butler made hs wife and daughter
lie members. Joseph Hoxie made his wife life member
The CHAIRMAN proposed 20 make two ladies' life members
& II Marshall ESD made donation OF $500 TO the
Society
The Society then elected the following Board of Ofcer
and Managers
Mrs W A. Tomlnson FRS. Directress Mss C. q.
Downes Second do Mr.. W d. Cuthbason. Treasurer.
Ms. Edward Bement, Recording Secretary; Miss A. W.
Girls Eeld. Corresponding Secretary.
Man0gers-Mrs. George Griswold Mrs W II Aspinwan.
Mrs Or Parker Mrs j. L. Aspnwall Mrs Edward King.
Mrs Cerardus Clark Mrs. II. Bogert. Mrs ; Gi,p
Mrs G. c Goddard Mrs c. sampson. Mrs. + ParSnsn,
Mrs w G. Bull Miss {. ID. Leroy, Miss j. Leroy, Mss
Bard Miss 5 Morgan Miss Norrie Mrs. G. Ii. rshau,
Mrs d. G. Taylor Mrs. J. Whittemore, Mrs. W shaw,
Miss Griffin Mss Bush Miss Bogart
Board IF Adrisers-Messrs W II. Aspinwal, c. II. Mr.
shall NJ H. GrnneI, c. y. Talbot, Edward Bement, W D.
CuihbstsOn.
Phgstri0n-Dr L G. Mundy
The singing of the Gl0rIa Ers by the children, vas
The concluding exercise The company then adjourned 10
room on the first floor the building where refresh
menis were served.
The Home is new beautiful AMI delightfully."- situated In
sufion capable of accommodating $50 children. Il now
has loO in its keeping
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BURGLARS DETECTED About o'clock yesterday
morning Officer Walker of the Seventeenth ard ~nile
the corner Of Avenue and Fifth St He gave the alarm
rap for assistance when the fellows ran through rear
door and escaped before they could be secured Inc
officer fred loaded pistol at them, but with WnA eject ne
WAS unable 10 ascertain
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PRISONS CASE IN MISSOURI


II Gems there has been interference with the liberty Of
spcech on the temperance question, and arrest OF
speaker after the manner Of the Parsons in this City
Tie facts given in pamphlet entitled A Narrative OF
The late Temperance Movements in Bonneville, Missouri
Il arrears that Mr. Ross worthy minister Of the Cos
rel and an eloquent advocate Of temperance, visited
pooDeyle by invitation Of the Division of Sons at that
Iace TO deliver series Of lectures There were mum
Der ofpeetDCs held which Brother Ross made eloquent
aIIeas At each succeeding meeting the crowd OF aux
ics and deeply interested hearers ucrt ased un the
CHURCHES were filed TO overlooking. All who attended
were convicted and many opposers yielded to the power
Of truth The rummies became alarmed, determined 10
couperact the influence of he speaker and posted him as
a"yile Abolionist" But this would not answer their
purpose the people knew his principles and character
and this effort rcCced uIOa those who made Il. Every
thing went on elorously snd without the slightest dis
turhaIce the truth day ginning scores OF advocates.
The rurnocracy solely troubled and appealed to
the LIQUOR loving NayotO come 10 The orator.
The solicitation of the ladies' proposed 70 speak on SAD
bath afternoon, in one of The churches, On the Moral
.Asvtcis and results Of The Liquor Traffic Some Of
Knights Of tho toddy stick rayed and threatened
violence order give the Mayor petext for interior
ence in bel ali OF his friends lie issued Saturday pre-
vious proclamation against VRZwtH asseRbiagcs. -
Tie Sabbath bright and glorious, and az the hour
apponied crowds of ladies vending their way
TO the church 10 hear more lecture on the thrilling
theme On arriving at the house OF God they found the
Mayor and large body Ofspcal police in possession OF
tie church and yard and refused admission. Who com
posed this police The reader well imagine, but let
lie narrative Whisky traders, grog shop keep
"trs and their blOated customers, bacegs, inhdels, Nc
- sc. The temperance men and women armed only win
bibles and hymn books and truth after protesting ln
"the Lord May and his mob went quietly to their homes
Thus the rights 10 peaceably assemble and speak were
stricken down by the peculiar friends of civil and re
sious liberty, and the guardians OF the Constitution
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Is friends give pistol " he was then about % a.
Inn ne l did not any one give him D<s,1
J then vert into Ed. Matthews saloon. and 90.
aft the deceased was brought in the not then dA.
and ssid, " Losd have mercy upon me" he diei sss
after lie.
VIM Blaiu, Of No. 50 Thompson st testified 70 h.,.
at Matthews saloon shortly after O'Clock We,lnss,
moruirg talking with johnson and deceased IN AZ,
sfer 10 20 home and reaching the corner Of Anhos
and Church SITS M three young men one Of whom cs,
me lard names and eTked what seemed to me 10 be "a
oft OF hs pocket then went back to Mashews' sal,o
and told Robt Mathews that three white men at the co.
nsr wanted 10 Nil Bob and Frank johnson they wen, a.
with me. and The still there but did not asssa
Dr. I'll made a p'st norton exam nation Of the NJ.
Of The deceased, and found over the right eve sbr
two inches in lugh. and bullet hole between the o.
end second ribs Gu opening the body, twas asoerts ,
that he bullet bad euteed the LEFT side OF the che.
passed down and into the right lung AMI lodged IN A,
right side between The sixth and seventh ribs Dss,
wounds be stated, the cause Of death The tesno
ny here closed ard the given 10 the jury W.
rendered the following verdict THIS, the deceaed can,
Ito bis dtah by gun shot wounds at the hSa Of sos
"Iers.n or persons unknown 10 MS.
The deceased a native of New Jersey D YEA, q,
age and leaves a wife and child to mourn his los
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,-,,,,rrp.ru Anniversary oF THE PROTEST
Ei"h tNT UALFORPHAN ASYLUM.

Az 'l,.,dss tbe Eighteenth Anniversa Of the
,tove Institution was celebrated 81 ine Ay', " r;J
o. Thee was goodly attendance OF me "a l.'snn'
ard patrons Of the Institution Inc ci en- yaJ
td.len Some portions Of the Pains were 'hsn
u ~. - che children The Annual Report Of the
Si"fv 10 read BY Mr.. Bull The managers reported
that the current expenses OF the Pas year INV hb
;ees ehich fuel and food of every Kind Obtain ile
nseeys hoped the patrons Of the establishment wouii
h"r his fact in mind when making their donations
mo Treasurer. Mr.. NJ. VI. NdRwrghi, reported. -
the expenses of the institution for the lst year so'
Teceitis So s34 IL in the treasury SOL ~
The repot Of the Board Trustees states that change
IN he location of the Institution had oeen contemplated
but considering the high pee oil lana Ise & a ~
frs, 10 the amount of 50 900 have been made TO the
The seboolmsress Mary G. Seare reports that in the
past year children have been admitted ~ c1u1ren
P~o ieen d.m; . have been placed in families by
the Managers % hGV been returned t. their irienis
bsye been sent to 4 leak and Wax Orphan House. 10
are AZ uosen in ine schOOl l2 average number IN the
school fg the whole number taught during the year 81
Of the present number can read win some deree o e
20 are learning the alphabet and IS can read in spelling
and cay lessons.
The Medical Officer, Dr. B. F. Bowers reports that in
the mast wear there have been fewer eases OF dangerous
cisoale than in any prev ous year There nave been
destl- in he Instutution since February, lc'L Inc
reare1t for the past eleven years has been exclusively
hCuGIahic. neu.a..
for the ensuing wear were elected Mrs. VIM \. Tom
Trson First Drecress Mrs. Jas. Norman, Second 10
Mrs Eli wainwright Treasurer Mrs. Geo. ID. Phelps
Secretary -, - -
The children were then addressed by the Rev. DR.
Cheever on the necessity for pursuing course OF IN
tegri.v through life and the benefits accrung theFeron
HE children then went though their several exercises
under the sup,rgtendence of Mrs. SeaTle, in YER
4 crediable
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,,5,u,, BYLAWS, va. ordered to be laid on the table

additional BY Laws, was ordered to be laid on the table
lie report Of tho Committee supples in favor Of the
frrTrr,on cf Dick Clanen Co, contractors for fur
rIirc The Ward Schools with coall asking for an in
creefe of their compensation was then taken up, and
elected considerable discussion
kr Winthrop moved that the Committee have leave :"
wi,hduw their report r.
Mr. Cary said the motion was equivalent 20 staFi1g gu
action for the present the fate of the proposition 10 e
presn state Of the inevitably adverse to the
Icaon; and hopes entertained that future ac'
would BE more favorable. He hoped the question: "oliI
be dccided Immediately. ., to M
Mr. Winthrop hoped the gentleman would implte -
srCh motive 20 him II farhest from ms ~ a.,
His moti was made that the Committee mign. isa =
oruorturity 10 withdraw report when ne Ci,,oe
discrsoe 20 them He really thought tha' me h
would be ashamed to offer another rePoI.. VI .io
Lird and the application would receive no iurea
Mr. Filing az one Of the committee was lo "sna ~ ~
~ nc coprse recommended by the COMMITTEES
va. c"listed to save money, and Wa the "'ses' le
Board could adopt -. -o.o-. and o,,,;cat;on were
a. motion Of Mr. d. Peyser, the Board resolved 70
on the Goth inst. receive the annual reports for the
Adjourned to next Wednesday
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BROOKLYN YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AsSO
CITATION

The above Association which has recently fitted up
rooms in the Washington Building the corner Of Court
ard Ioraemon ss opened them on Tuesday evening for
the hrst time for the reception of the public and they
visited by large number of persons many of whom
we're ladies. They have three rooms all Of them ons
spacious AID pleasant lighted with gas and fitted up and
furnished in very neat and pretty style Oae of
the rooms IS designed social conversational room
intended for committee in which 70 hold de-
yOhonsl exercists while the third library or reading
The reading room is to be open every day be
tween the hours OF clock in the afternoon and 10 in
the evening ana is 10 be free TO every who may de
sire visit it, whether members Of the Association
which, understand, is feature in associations Of
this kind The tables of the reading will be furnished
with the choicest issues of the daily and periodical press
both secuer and religious. They have also small. but
excellent library which they purpose 10 increase
idly their funds will admit. Their have been
futd up al cost Of from $1,000 TO sl,2oO The Associl
hon has only been organized since September last and
has between and six hundred members with their
numbers constantly Increasing.
In recent notice of this Association in TIE Tribune,
il was slated that it necessary for person to be
member OF an Evangelical Church before they could
member o. the Association This are informed,
is net the case. TIER members divided into three
olsssts-GCncninaied Active, Associate and Counsen.
Ntuibers II is only necessary 10 be a member Of ca
Evargtlcsl Churrh IN the case Of Active members who
alone are entitled 10 vote and hold otce while any IN
Of good moral character eligible be an Associate
mtn Der and entitled % al the rights and PRIVILEGE OF
Active meUbeFs except those of voting Sn hodn' oise
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ROARn OLE EDUCATION


regular meeting Of the Board of Education held
at the Hail. corner Of Grand and Elm SITS, last evening.
After reading the minutes, communication from the
City Superintendent transmitting copy of his Annual
Report to the Secretary of State was ordered on file and
to be printed.
A Communication from the Governors Of the Aims
House Recommending the abandonment OF the present
school building at Randall Island and the erection of
new and more commodiOus building was sent 10 the
School Officers Of the Twelfth Ward for their opinion
The School Officers Of the Twelfth Ward submitted an
additional report relative 20 the school building Eighty
seventh st. with the written report Of Architects relative
TO the safety of the building stating that viii be
cessary TO take the house down. On file.
erorts-The Committee on the Free Academy reported
In favor Of an appropriation of 50 500 the support
the Institution. which was adopted.
The Committee on Buildings and Repairs reported in
favor Of an appropriation Of $1,000 for repairs Of Ward
School No 81 Twentieth Ward The Report was adopted
The Committee on School Books presented report in
structng the Ceik the following motto to be pub
lshed;
Tbe Bosrd Of Education Of the City Of New York be
hevng that depot of Specimen Copies of hool Books
will be of service 70 the cause If Education and 20 authors
and publishers will accept and keep properly arranged am
cntaoeued for convenient examination such books and
other educational publications as may be delivered ioi
that purpose without charge the Hall Of tie Board Of
Educdton, corner of Grand and Elm sts, New Ork.
ADOPTED.
Tie Executive Committee Evening Schools presented
the following TCsoiuton which adopted
Ie,rfsd Ih the touu,fsc Evening schools be suthai
rcter the Evening Schools the 9Th Of January next ios
the rules and egatoBs viii
hive sovsrred the Schools Gurug the presen session.
Tie Committee on Supplies presented a npor, on tha
operations q the Depository which laid the table
relcrt Of the Committee on by Lav' accommodating
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IN AMERICAN IN SAXONY.

To be Editor ofThe ~ TSibun>.
Sin in this City of books and letters there vast
number of whch would interest the readers OF ire
Tribune but write in haste and have but little time 70
uarticulRrize. IheCy contains over 10000 inhaotin'
and commercially remarkable the center of the bIo
trade Of Germany and indeed of Europe. Publishing
houses large and numerous of course and 50 pran
ana binding Offices and second hand book stores. Two
grand fairs held Easter and Michaelmass Of one month
each in duration make Lepsc acOmnercla center Tor all
other kinds omerchGndze Of great importance At these
times the reputation of the Ciy often much more thaa
doubled and a vast deal Of money is brought 10 IT, As
nearly calculate the prices of some OF the most
usual ard Necessary provisions they potltoe 10 cents
lrshe -four wheat, s. - barrel beef 70 10 cents
pound butter II 70 cents pouni rye bread, q cents
a round A mans wages IA carpenters or misonsl. ~
cents day-a day laborers ofcourse less man must
therefore work tw days about for bushe OF potatoes
two weeks and more barrel OF -four &c The price
ofurovons in general is higher than usual and wages are
raised somewhat in proportion. The difficulty of com
pairing prices here with those at home IL really qie
considerable and might well be the Introduction to long
article OIL weights end measures.
Overa considerable part of Europe, besides France,
the French decncl system is in use and II Is daily gam
ire erouId Why should we be without It Having the
bet system Of coins and currency in the world one woui
ink our legislators would interest themselves IN pro
vidrc aso the best standard for measure and weight.
Eralf nd will not ad0ut It because il il French. That i
10 reason 70 eject US Fit really good, let see it cnl
a6opf IT, The French mathematician were at almost N
credible pains to the ccumfer Of the earth
through The poles This they subdyided certain number
of times, arriving finally at convenient lensta for
sfQRddrd rEN The 0l00CCOth part OF great circle IS
one lqcfTe tie unit Of length little more than yari
One tenth Of the ms ire cubed IS The T The anti for m
suYes of cor aciiy little than pin, and hall.
The weight Of pure water contained in the Tooth part OF
the metre cuhed is the unit for weight and Is called the
ieutl What so desirable NEW.
liIl.
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Rum.

Run got up dsgraceful fight between two young men,
in ball room, in the presence Of ladies, in East Wilton
n. H.
RUn-,James NJ Stevens of Bechertown, has been
fine g. and and put under bonds in the Of 5000
to Keep peace for striking his wife in the face in the
public street
BAD RUM-Twenty or thirty years ago. say our best
physicians such diseases mania ortH, or deum
tremens was known The disease is caused principally
by the poisonous drugs with which all wines and liquors
Of the present day are so abundantly dosed
Tgr Run BorrrE BRoKF-7Re Belfa.t Journal says
that the old custom buying bottle of liquor under the
corner stone of public building is about TO DO abolished
The new era Of Affairs commemorated Ia that city by
placing under the stone of the new Court House
broken bottle and copy fthe Maine law.
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hi. would ye, be achieved if they continued rocreAu; to

DIS would YET De acnie'eo' II s"eJ 0"""A '0~'0A"' ~
iftr rights and duties.
Some mournful pictures Of the influence OF slavery on
the Ihysiea intellectual and spiritual Interests OF the South
given to the min of the audience 70 sense
OF the impending danger The people Of the South were
not Of their danger This shown by sle thru
ing eject of Uncle Tom Cabin There were dlthcul'
lie to be MT in the solution Of the problem Of slavery
but whaiever the diff ules they Incompatible t. he
terrible consequences II this corupor Of social morals
which must be destroyed or il would destroy US
The .cturer closed by saying that the time had passed
when he felt the impulse Of high wrought com
roson He had attempted it on this OCCASION but
had trusted 10 the arfu Inherent interest Of theme.
The lecture was interpreted with numerous classic au-
sor clothed in that polished yet forcbe language which
disr cu, he'd the srtechs of DR. Pslrey when IN Con
rssepal life He frequently elected the plaudits Of the
audience especially when he referred to the atrocities Of
the Frgiiive Slave bill and insisted the obligation oil
he higher law" The pleasure impaired by his lecture
was we, calculated 10 keep alive the interest excited by
tie oTenius lecture OF Mr. Hale and whe the appetite OF
his auditors for the lectures OF this course yet IN reserve
Joshua L. Gliding. ennounced for The next lecture
His subject " II be The Exics OF Georgia.
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TIeC statistics show that there were bat lew deaths the
latter PAT Of the week and that the cold weather put stop
to the Cholera Such stat mens these published in our
papers here would people Of the improvement Of
The health of the city than hundred newspaper edi
torsls You win notice that the deaths which on the drs
DAY Of tie week were 81, in few days reduced 10
he r,et trouble which The Dea took to get the
Ter Of deaths days of much avail az far az
The correctness OF their statement went they stated IN
thcr rarer the 9th that for five the total nternen
were ony 90 Now this statement proves that the number
was 49, Since the publication Of the weekly report the
health Of the city has continued to improve and hear no
rornrfs OF nnv sicAness.
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

WEpxFsDAY-A bill Of Judge Edmonds for eddltipnai
comporsaon allowed by Supervisors to Judges Slprene
CONT in this City the $500 year allowed ~ the
state SO as 10 make the salaries $4,000 year each was
ordered 10 be paid
roiIti1c William j Peek Tax Commissioner for three
Xtals " az presented and referred
A hi Of j. b Holmes, $1,000, for making maps was
ordered to he paid
A reroIt was received in favor Of reducing tax on
Dutch Church in Twenty fifth ST. and to various parties
named Adopted.
Some bls and petitions were referred.
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A communication wgg received from lir. DAILY, Warden
of Bellevue Hospital stating that that Institution is now
full aid that no moro patients could be accommodated un-
lis the gnrret should Gefuishod OF Referred the Com
uittee on Bellevue Hospital with power
Tie fllovirgresoluiions offered by Gov. Draper
U,d lIt M The opuon Of this Board the pronefy be-
f n TO IL City the CRY Prison BE- disposed Of lf
ssu M "a ut 10 carry the folio wins r,foliOus
,d Tht the oru1n d ills Boad the sent and con-
rfs icesus cesv prison makes nee
~ M he steron honor tn NAV and the co Col1
.ba = calico 10 tn subj with nrgeut rtquesf this
Dersfu eut ~ eeds action In the preuses
qst cef irrecion Of TIE OF Refrge at the foot
Hver his satisfied ths Is ard that he To-
esy rste and thai the butenfs on the premises are 50 cor
utto as TO admit ready alaIaon to the purposes City
IIiCn.
council ne necessity of acquiring tie said property
md thus terminate the eXstenceh
rIis,r- Of tho ana properly indicted Tombs
After some dcussOn resolutions were referred 10 the
Committee on City Prison and Out Door Poor.
Aner some further unmportant business, the Board
aci
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Personal ITEMS.

Among the late arrivals at Albany notice the names
Of the Hon James NJ Cook, the Hon, Henry Fitzhugh,
the Hon c. Gardiner, and the Hon. A b. Dickinson.
f. T. Whipple lectured at Auburn on Tuesday evening
Subject" Eccentric Character
Dempser gave OF his concerts at Utica on Tuesday
evening.
Madame Son;ag sings at Syracuse Mondsy evening
next
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BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.

WrDsEsDAY, Dec. 81. ls53-JOnathan Trotter Esq.
President in the Chair.
OrdiRanoe.-By Assistant Aid Ring providing for the
election Of the Chief and Assistant Engineers of the Fire
Department Laid on the table and 1000 copies ordered
to be printed.
Con aic0fSoa-From the Chief Engineer of the Fire
Department presenting for confirmation the names of
William Simpson, John H. Brady and William III. Acker-
who received the highest number of votes as Asss
tant Engineers. Confirmed.
The Board then adjourned to Friday afternoon at 6
oclock
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THE NEW BOARD OF ALDERMEN

The incoming members of the Board of Aldermen
held meeting last evening in the City Hall with
closed doors Their object to nominate President
but to whether any particular gentleman nomi-
mated our reporter could not ascertain. Messrs Ely,
Woodward, Herrick. Brown aud Wakeman have been
talked of candidates. and from these the selection will
In all nrohahliiY be made.