New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-18

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Theee elegant testimonials VII remain exhibition 70
few days at the store Of Messrs. Tiffany Il Go. Ia
\ value Of each set Is about s., 500.
T. TROUBLE AMONG THE OBJ FELLows-A difficulty re
Gently occurred between the Grand Lodge of Old Fellow
aud the Polar Star Lodge in consequence sf the latte
having refused comply with order issued by the for
The result that the deinqusnts were expeneS
ard ter regalia and other property taken from ihsn
Yesterday Of the members preferred charges OF lar
cepy BEIGE Justice Wood, and search warrant va
placed in the hands of Officer De Binder OF the Esse,
Police Court to examine Odd Fellows Hall Tho officer
learned that TIE property in the iron safe the key Of
which in possession of the Grand Msss. who is in
Westehes;er County. A. the key procured the
property viii be taken the Police Court and held until
the legal owners OF it can be ascertainei.
KANSAS LTAoUr-The Office of the Kansas League was
tkronged yesterday with nqurers most OF whom desire to
emgrs.e It's desirable that those who wish to JOIN the
fret company shoud report themselves immediately The
subscription book open the office No. Ito Broadway,
over the Metropolitan Bank, No 6. j. r. Barbour,
Director; L. C. Lockwood, Financisl Agent.
An stiemp. was made yesterday to sweep Tenthst,
from Fifth to Sixth-av, bu. the only succeeded in
filing tho sir and the houses with dust the street was
scratched over but scarcely tenth Of the dirt removed
Such sweeping is worse than none
Judge Edmends is seriously III at the residence of A. B.
Hail. Esq, Of West Roxbury, Mass, where be has been
confined for three four weeks. On account Of
the illness ofJudge Edmonds the publication of the second
volume Of Spirituasn" will be inevitably delayed.
The German Lieder-kranz hold their Sommernach.
Fest" Saturday evening at Clifton Park, Staten
Island.
The Binnger Guard, Capt. Harris reached home by
the Troy boat at o'clock yesterday morning. having
been absent eight days from the City, The trip has been
one of uninterrupted enjoyment. The captain and
GATES are very loud praise of the receptions they have
met with all aong the route from New-iork to Canada
and back and they especially bounful in praise of
the citizens Of Montreal and Sandy HILL from whom they
received an unsurpassed hospitality The party left Mon
trea at A. NJ Monday after sauting the Mayor who
made very happy remarks, which answered by
Capt Harris. The trip the lake rather SOM
Der one owing the sickness which had prevailed there
but the reports OF which proved exaggerated. But at
Sandy Hill all was life and harity again. Gen. Orvie
Clarke and Major Pitcher the principal parties in
welcoming the guests to dinner and ball. From Sandy
Hill Saratoga the Guard received the double escort of
two infantry companies, from Whitehall and from
Sandy Ill., Here, too, they welcomed by two COM
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officers of the brigade. handsome dinner served
up, speeches made by Mr.. Hews Gen. Clark of Sandy
Hill, Mr. Brooks of New-York, and Others C. Dorwn,
Esq., L. S. Consul Montreal, accompanied the Guard
all the way Saratoga The three companies with bod
worhs band made the time at Saratoga very pleasant
The Guard dismissed yesterday afternoon, after
short parade through the City.
VIsiTISG FIREMEy.--Port Richmond Engine Company
No g. from Port Richmond, yesterday afternoon arrived
in this City by the Huguenot and, accompanied
b. Robertsons band, marched to the Museum Hotel. Az
ter partsking of an excellent dinner the hotel they pro-
ceeded to Smiths mandatory and received their
engine The machine is of powerful construction, being
half-pano. This Company numbers forty men, Mr..
james Burger occupies the office of foreman.
ADDITIONAL MAIL ARRASGEMEST.-Tle COmmereia!
Adrertiser that it is the intention Of the Postmaster
General issue Instructions under which the United States
mails will be sent and received from Cuba by the steam
ships Cahawba and Alabama, from and to New-0reaas
and New York. under the arrangement with the
vessels when they piled between NewYcrk and Mobile,
via Havana.
A New FIRE.ESGIyE FOR STATEN IsLASD.-Yesterday
afternoon, Port Richmond Engine Company No. 3,
Gently organized, passed our oilce with crane-neck
freengne, which they had Just received from the maker,
Mr.. James Smith of Anthony-st. The company num-
bered forty members, and headed by RobertsOns
Brass Band of this City, They received On board
the fenyboat at the Battery by Engine Company No.
of Port Richmond, and 10 be joined landing by
Engine Company No. of that place. The event of the
accession of another company TO the Fire Department Of
Port Richmond be celebrated last evening by
supper given at the house of No 3.
SHIP YoRKsHIRE.-A warrant, already stated, has
been issued against the mate of this ship in relation to the
death of of the seamen but he cannot be found Capt
Marshall appeared TO give bail related to the charge
agains, him. but the Assistant District Attorney not
prepared, under the circumstances to receive it.
DEATH OF MASTER ALBERT NIxoS.-At O'Clock
Wednesday afternoon Master Albert, OF James NJ
Nixon director of Franconis HppOdrome died Of lock-
jaw at the Washington Hotel Fourth.av This little boy
it will be recolected had his foot crushed by of the
Fourth-sv. Railroad cars Sunday, the 9th inst.
A SwISDLISG PEDLAR-Dominick Collins alias Grit
fin residing at No. $50 West 29th-st, yesterday
arrested for swndng II that he is in the habit of
calling upon families with samples Of good teas cofees
and spices, aud selling from the sample at low prices.
The articles he furnished done up in pound and half
pound packages and when opened found contain
bran oil cake and other worthless substances over which
was a sman quantity Of the genuine article. Several
families have complained of being cheated by him. and
his arrest he locked up for examination.
ATTENPr TO TAKE LIFE-A man named Michael Hef-
pushed oil pier foot of Jayst into the dock
Wednesday night by some unknown rowdy, and would
have been drowned but for the assistance rendered him