New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-16

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day This opera has been put on the stage vita
greater care perhaps than any other known TO he
English stage in this City.
Tonight will be presented The CropH Diamond,
m which Miss Louisa Pyne particularly chimes.
Daring the present wcck Mr.. Burton's COMPANY
Mr.. Burton inclusive will perform alternate nisL
with the operate Corps.
tn, Dv1ux EsrArE---rhe title 10 tkis large estate
Ia about to be thoroughly examined. The molten TOT
a oomu,sss:on 10 France TO take testimony has been
decided in The affirmative, and Charles r. Wh'eoead
and G. Clarence Cam, OF New-Ycrk City, have been
appcipsed as Commissioners and will san In the
steamer CT the 25th.
They are directed by their Instructions TO proceed
direct TO Bordeaux, Toulouse Massat, st. GiTens,
and Pau, cities and Villages lying in the southern
psit Of France close by The Lower Pyrenees, and to
make deelt search for slrcrsons having knowledge
of the family of Madame Dulux, to take Their test-
mony and to return it 10 the Court which sesds them
that Of the Surrogate.
The rieht 10 the succession which s valued at about
one hundred thousand dollars, is chiefly contested
between John Ferris, of Ohio, alleged son, and
contain French heirs of the of Canolie and it is
thought that this commission will be abe definitely TO
settle all the questions that have arisen ir the case
Cry MoRTALry.-'fhe official report Of the City
Inspector for the past week shows that there were 497
deaths in this City during the past week, viz: 10 men,
women 21l boys aud us grls-a decrease of 40 on
the mortality OF the previous week. As usual, the
preponderance Of deaths are those Of juveniles there
being no fewer than 37G deaths Of children under 10
wears of age The principal causes of death were:
Apoplexy, G bronchitis, 6; cholera, 2; cholera NOR
bus, Q; consumption 40; congestion of the brain, III
.. fave =.
nfantum 57 Inflammation of the brain; ~ ditto Of the
lungs, 81 COMMISSIONS infantel 81; marasmus, lin
fantile) 80; messies 10; whoopiDg cough, 10; small
pox 3; sun-stroke, 2; and dropsy in the head 25.
There were premature births and % of sti
born. II is gratifying to find that only deaths oc
CURED from exposure to the suns beat, and but Ia
from violent causes. The following is the cassiGce
ton of Diseases Bones joints, &c, 2; brain and
nerves, 1913; generative organs, /; heart and blood
vessels, Z; lungs, throst &c 80; old age, a. skin, &C.,
and eruptive fevers, 49, siilborn and premature BIRTH
80; stomach, bowes &C., l67; uncertain seat and
general fevers, Is; unknown, l; urinary organs, g.
OF the total number 80 inmates of the public In
situations. The nativity table gives 4O2 natives of the
United States AZ of Ireland, "a of Germany, 10 Of
England, unknown; the remainder being composed
of natives of various European countries.
The WARDEys TURNABoUT-The changes recently
made by the Ten Governors in the Wardenship Of the
Institutions under their control took effect Saturday
Mr.. Kean who has been for many years Warden of
The Pcnitentisry now takes charge of the Work
House; and Mr.. John Fitch the aims House Warden,
succeeds Mr.. Kean; C,l Jonathan Stearns has gone
from Randas Island to the Alms-House, and Her
mann Eldrdge, who was Superintendent OF the Work
house, is Warden ofRandalis Island.
We learn from The Boston Transcript that DIR.
George II. Oliver, young physician of that city,
sailed in the Hermann for Bremen on Saturday, TO
join the Russian army in professional capacity.
FORGERY uPoS THE WARDEN OF THE STATE
PRIsos--As OLD OFFEsDER.-A pardOned convict
named Johnson arrested in this City Satur
day night charged with having committed several
forgeres upon the Warden Of the State Prison at Sing
Sing Mr. c. Bateman TO the amount Of nearly 81 900.
johnson sent TO the State Prison two years ago
for forgery upon Carpet dealer in Peari-st., with
whom he had been employed as a confidential Clerk.
Afief remaining in the Prison nearly two years he
parsoned by Gov. CLARK, aud some weeks ago was
set al liberty. Since then he has committed series
Of frauds and forgees upon the Warden Of the State
Prison, and has escaped detection up to the present
He is now lodged in prison awaiting examination.
The wife Of Johnson il is said, had influence enough
at the Capital TO procure his pardon, and it sup
posed that her charms will conquer again. and free her
husband from the clutches of the law Mrs. johnson
Is remarkably handsome woman, and is much
attached TO The accused, who is a worthless scamp,
and does not deserve any clemency at the hands Of
the Governor.
CHAReK OF SEpucrIoN.-Wm. Meyers, captain OF
the ship Flora Temple, arrested on Saturday af
tenoon, by Officer Rue of the Lower Police Court,
charge Of seduction preferred against him by girl
named Matilda Hobson, who alleges that while en-
poyed with the accused stew ardess he educed her
from the path of virtue under the most solemn
promises Of marriage She further says that since the
arrival Of the ship at New-York she has been delivered
Of sti-born infant, andis now suffering very much
both physically and mentally. The accused was
brought before Justice Connolly at the Lower Police
Court, where he was held for hearing. Tue com.
plainant * sister in-law of the mate Of the ship
Hemisphere, and is a native Of England.
CHARGE OF FoRGERY.-John Knner, alias Cas-
Alexander p. Cutting and Gerge s. Johnson, were
taken into custody yesterday by Sergt Martin of the
Second District Police Court, charged with having
forged check for $500 the St. Nicholas Bank of
This City, purportiug TO have been signed by w b.
Scott of Detroit, Michigan. Knner represented him.
self TO DO the of Gen. Csss, to whom the check
was made payable, and by this means obtained the
money, Justice Brennan of the Jefferson Market Po-
Kce Court committed the accused for examination.
RESCUED FROM DRowSNG.-Yes,erday afternoon.
Is the ferry boat Staten Islander was leaving the
dock at the O'Clock trip from New-York Ger nan,