New-York daily tribune., 1854-09-02

ADYsTnUrE PAUrER-IE speaking #
horns and horn finis of springs and guns OF paupers
poverty and poofhouses, 1t must he refreshing 10 en-
counter case Ike that which came within
kuowed-c last evening. An old man calling him
self John L. Cheveroy yesterday morning made ap-
pcation 10 the Oyerseer Of the Poor of the Fifth
Ward for admission into the hospital He complained
OF suffering greatly from diarrhea, and that he had
been the city four days in state Of destitution,
without food, attention or consolation. He thought
il a very wicked world that good Samaritan
had not taken him and done for him. (lf the
know edge of what he really had about him had
been even guessed at there are enough ABOUT
would have done that same.j This though, par
D0,enfhest. He declared he WAS running dUay, and
could not last much longer. The certificate was
eTsnt,d Upon application to the Directors he
told to dc post OF tho office any means he had even
down TO fve.cent piece, and that he would get it
again. when be admitted that he had So - and sn
old siiyer watch, worth probably 81. He was wo-
begone looking Individual. Coatiess, ragged filthy,
ard with scarce enough tetters 10 cover him, no
arrived at q hospital While be was undergoing the
necessary ablution5, the sum OF $50? 20 "is found
IN bis person. There also came to hight copy OF
grant of land for four hundred acres in Lawrence
County, Kentucky; also notes ard receipts fOr notes
to be collected in hi- favor 10 the amount Of
sl,775 IS. Ite appears TO be confirmed old bach
elor from his papers, has do"ncast c)untenance,
and is one OF tie most miserable OUecti Oi chSuty,
in appearance, that ever pad visit intrmIry,
and by ms statement, Is - years Old.
lCinCinnsd Enquirer Agg 50.
TEg NLBRA,KA lSDnss.--A correspondent Of
The Ere GQ=ette writes from Belcyiew Us follows:
There III. IN tbs vicinity three tribes OF Indians,
towns, tho Pafmnees OmHhas, and the OtOes. Inc
former number about ,0OO and very poor and
needy. Within tho last three or four years the mum
ber bus decreased at least fifty per cent, principally
ty sickness and murders committed by the Sioux,
the Chay ennes and other murerous hanos that rove
about tor that purpose. They live principally by
begging and stealing The Omaha number about
zoo; thew numbered 500 about three years ago.
The Otoes number about 500. The three tribes de-
spise labor snd affirm chat labor il only commenda-
bic III sauaws over whom they exercise tho greatest
tyranny and every Indian If king OF hts own wlgwam
Poly gamy ~ almost YT.ue with them. They are
not respectable without wne-the greater the num-
Der Of wives ihe more the honor-la sair sample of
hcaihen noous The three tribes are on their
summer hunts. They united To protect themselves
from the Sioux, aud have been absent about one
month. report camc in from Sweet Water River
that he three tribes had light with the Sioux aud
lest about I2O Of their number. The head chief OF
the OIrahas Ia a halt.breed-speaks French and En-
gsk tueLtly and il, in fact, very much OF gentle
man. Upon the whole, The Indian is doomed To OK
iinc,iou. Game is becoming scarce, and soon they
must cultivate tie earth starve. They can no
longer feel independent Of the white man. Govern
ucnt furnishes each tribe with blacksmith to make
their kettles, mend their guns, &c."
did the guard present aims 70 You, Mrs. Parting
ton ," asked the Commissary as he met her at tho
opening OF the marquee. You mean the century J.
said she smiling You u soldiers relic should
know eli a soldiers Examinations. | have heard 50
much about the tainted field that believe could de-
ylOre IN attachment lnto line yselt, and ni,nure
Them a. well officer. You ask me if the guard
presented arms He didn't, but sweet little man
with ep.p-y his shoulder and smile on bus face
did and asked me I. l would Mt 20 into a tent and
emile ! tolJ him could both smile well out
sice vhen be politely touched his chateau and lets
re- The CouInlssary presented hard wood sto?i,
-. ia ana.
seats of war / suppose said she. Oh, what
bard lot a soldier IL objective to! and do Mt wonder
mite al the hardening influences Of s0lder life
What il that Ar I" asked she, the noise Of can
non s.luted her car II hope they sin firing on my
account" There was sO.icude III her tone as she
30, ke and she Das inform cd that il only the GOV
erDor, who had JUST arrived on the held. = DeN
NE said she, q" hON cruel ii is to make the Odd sea-
.emaD come away down here, when hc "a 90 feeble ne
has 10 take his staff with him wherever he goes Sue
was 20 affected at the idea that she had 10 take irS
drops OF white vine 20 restore her equilibrium snd 10
counierect the duet Of the - tainted heiJ,
A pIsPERAIE FLLLOw.--About . clock on suu-
day uornipo a man nan ed Thomas Carr, who resides
on Westerr row. between CathHrne and EhzGOeth-
st. .ntei Cd Che room where NE "ie wee lying-sne
hayiDg recently been couhuen IN childbirth -lnd
comme uced abusing her in shocking manner The
woman mother who slept beneath, hearing tho di-
Ecu,y rushed up stairs, when she was Immediately
ieIs TO the ground by the brute. The OOtcry of the
tion nf Lieut. Phillips and Officer Lyle, who rushed
ru stairs N tine 20 divert tho attention OF the fcOun
drel from liz unhappy wife whom be threatening
10 sh.ot Tie officers bursting into the room, he
turned ssyagely upon them, and leyeled pistol 1t
the head of Mr.. Lyle which did not explode. Before
the latter could close upon hm he retrested behind
settee upon which he placed foot and again irei
this tine with almost fatal effect the bal! whisticd
clese By The ear of the officer. Ii revolver and
be- preparing TO try it over agaip, whoa Lye an
cipstCd HIM. ana snoi him in the leg He role over
and rosIed like a mad bull shouting that he was
killed. He was. however, frightened than hurt,
ard being taken into custody will have an nina
ton before Judge Spooner next Monday.
lCineinnsti Enquirer, Aug y.
Loss BY TIE RECENT FI.E ~ Troy. - We SUN
up the total loss by the DISASTROUS conaagra:ion 10
this city on Friday, Aug. 25, as follows:
Buildings and machinery destroyed 70 20
L1mbeF destroy ed
Furniture sud other personal property destroyed
r-, ..... x7sc 900
Total loss
On which there insursrce in good Companies oi'''
Los- and above insurance ~,'"
Ifever there was an occasion when the hep'ng hand
of charity should be extended both by our own cIt-
zens and those Of our sister cities to d sne gniortn
ns.e, the present 10 truly one. Troy Dsuy iines'