New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-16

% many hey gres; a curiosity IS though they ca1e
from foreign land
We DO hope that we shall yet have far days before
he cloe Of the show so tia. the ladies and the Children
get sight st this show before Il closes which VIII not
lie until 10 clock SATURDAY night the managers vii not
allow sny ooops to be taken out before Monday
We understand that very extensive sales have been
made. Of course at Shsng high prices
TIE pairo Suffolk pigs noticed Tuesday We see labeled
sold for $50" OF this we ssy-may be s.,
We give complete List OF premiums and undsrstand al
the coops Of premium fowls VIII be properly labeled TO day
which will add to the interest.
sAIE BY AucrIos OF TEE CHAMBERS -. AND PAvoSA Az
LEAsE-The frs sale we believe, of ferry privilege
agreeably the charter took place Yesterday under
the orders Of the Controller the City Hall The lease is
for ten years and includes right OF sufficient bukhead
pier. &c, foot Of Chamberss: Il is TO Psvonaav New
Jersey or the opposite shore or some point adscen to Il
There was quite large company, and considerable com
petition Among tie bidders Mr. George Law and also
the Eric Railroad Co The latter bid 5000 Per year M
Law rs high $1,000 TIE lease ultimately bid of at
$3.50 pr year 70 the Psvcns Ferry Company who orig
mall. projected it Security !. TO be given in $4,000 to
establish the ferry within year
Law OF MARRIAGE question came up day or
two since on preliminary application Ii was shown that
marriage in this State is declared to be civil contract DIFF
feng only from other contracts in the fact that minors
be party it, and that the individuals cannot ind the
contract themselves Agreement to marry and subsequent;
residence together constitutes with other modes legal
marriage AL collateral relatives in this State by the
law of England that is al relatives e1cep; brother snd
sitter and parent or grand parent and child free TO in
ermay such cousin ID cousin nephew to aunt uncle
20 neice sc. The marrying Of brothers and sisters or
parent and child is declared to be incest punishable by
States prison Marriage be contracted by males Of 10
and females of a. Except the point declaring marriage to
be civil contrac, and the law incest the common law
i the governing rule Of the State
EsroMBED IN MuD-The Street Inspector en,ombed
yesterday under large pile Of mud at the OF Dey
st ard Broadway Nothing but his head crowned with
hat from which long piece Of black Grape was pendent
was TO be ghss.y grin the countenance of
the defunct Official Several tombs. with appropriate cpl
aphs were erected to bis memory yesterday in various
parts Of the City.
RIrRTlensIBIE CoSduekT The company at Bsrnums
we're all oorncd yesterday, early in the morning.
AWELcoMI CrrrzEN-We understand that Capt. Crgh-
ton of the ship Three Bells whose eSceen, conduct
lated the recung of passengers and crew OF the ated
san Francisco has for him much deserved praise,
has determined TO become citizen of the United States
and either has or is about to declare his intentions to that
effect
THT PoLoF-The Press are under obligations to the Of
cers generally at the polls yesterday and especially to the
captains Of the Fourth Eighth Ninth and Fifteenth Wards
for facilities in getting the returns of votes.
The examination of Madame Res:el and George Z
Shackord the former charged with producing abortons
the latter with being accessory thereto the person OF
Cordelia Grant which set down to have taken place
yesterday before Justice Stuart deferred until next
VI. cod afto ~ 4 on n
Grant being very severely indispOsed from severe cold
The accused with their friends present. and the Court
room and leading thronged by persons
whose curiosity was excited tx Recorder Tamadge ap
pesred for the defense ard Counsellor Busted for tho
prosecution.
ALBANY sr-We are authorized and requested to state.
that Mr. Tlou who is stated in our paper of yesterday
to have made remarks at the meeting of Committee
If the Board Of Alderman the previous afternoon is not
the Hon + K Tillou, the Recorder of the City.
Of Real yestcrdgy