New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-15

and the Friends Of Education in New-york
). WELDON FELL MD.
.. Testimonial Of bis Service in tn Cause Of Education
snd Of their regard for him a. hsn-hay' 100
Bon Joyage"
The several articles are of fine workmanship and
beautifully ornamented.
The WosES's HosPTAL.-This Institution IL now
omen at No 90 Madison-av. for the reception OF pa
TENTS There are about thirty beds in the various
wards with ample space for at least forty. Thus far
tho enterprise has been labor Of love the part of
the ladies Of the Womens Hospital Association Se'-
erol members ofthe Finance Committee OF the Board
If Coupouen visited the Institution Saturday last
and Yesterday. when DR.. Sims, the attending sur
eeon. explained the objects of the Association and ex-
hibed several very interesting cases now IN the Hos
p;tal aw aitng final treatment The various members
express I'd themselves very strongly in commentator
ofthe Institution and will doubtless report unanimously
in favor Of granting the of s2 800 asked by the
Association Operations will commence this week, as
the attending surgeon has recovered from the effects
# heavy fall on the frozen pavement last winter and
Is now ready to attend 10 his duties.
There were about twenty patients in the various
wards of one specially OF disease until lately deemed
ncurable. with about the same number awaiting adj
mission. The cases will require from six weeks to
twelve months trcatmcntto insure complete restoration
The Uospital in Madison-av is the rst step toward
the establishment of great state Womens Hospital
to be located in this City. designed specially for the
treatment OF the diseases peculiar to women
The FIRE conference.-the gentlemen com
posing the new Board of Fire Commissioners appeared
before MAYOR Wood yesterday morning and took the
oath OF Office. This evening they viii hold prvate
meeting in the Committee Room adjoining the Office
tie Clerk Of the Common Council, To decide upon the
time and place Of their meetings and such other details
a. may be necessary previous to entering upon DIS
| charge of their duties. Last evening the Common
Council was apprised Of the election of the Comms-
! .oners and that they had nominated Mr. William " o
/ Randall as their Clerk. The communication was
! ordered on fife and the nomination was approved.
Mr. Randall is at presen, Clerk of the Lorilart lnsur-
ance Company.
! MURRAY HnL MssIoS.-A public exhibition OF the
above nau ed school, for the benefit of the children,
will he given at their Mission No l,l3O Broadway,
between Thirty-fih and Thirty-sxth-sts, on Wednes
day evening May %. Services to consist Of speaking
dialogue. and singing by the children. Also Master
Lewis Williams infant p years OF age, VIII give
some astonishing evidences Of bis musical talents by
reforming on the dram. The public generally are In
yitcd to attend. Doors open at y exercises to COM
mence et71 O'Clock.
FoR THE MAINE LAw.-Two fast young gentlemen
were amusing Themselves on Sunday afternoon on the
Rioom ngdae Road. BY running into other carriages
and treating people all along the way TO choice seec-
ton Of oaihs One Of them tied mp, given gratis
r;5e ;o the Twenty-second Ward station-Iouse, and
let out yesterday morning on paying his Tine %.
r,T.1 ACCIDENT on THE HUDsoS RIVER RAIL
po,p.-Yestorday afternoon German about 80 year.
If ace was run over by one Of the Hudson River Rail
rood cars corner Of Canal and Hudson-ss. and al
,,o.t instantly killed. The wheels passed over hi
stomach crushing his body almost to jelly, and be
fore any one could reach him life was extinct.
III. body was conveyed to the Eighth Ward station
uouse and information Of the occurrence sent TO ms
Coroner By Capt Tumbun. The unfortunate MAJ
was well dressed and from papers found IN his poke
II nppears that his name was Adam Geiser. Anioh'
the papers was draft FOR thirty guilders drawn 0.
Philip Speyer & Co. in Heidelberg; also an invitation
10 attend lodge in the Order Of l. a. o. D. fa'
erson. " j.. together with several dollars IN bills
A. far as can be learned Of the occurrence II appear
deceased was endeavoring to get into stage wne
the car came along in an opposite direction al i'''o
rate and knocked him down-the Wheels passing owe
bis body a. above mentioned
The name of the driver OF the ear was ootainea' ou
A. vet no arrests have been made.
ACCIDENT o. THE HuDsos RIVER RAILRoAD'-A
about O'Clock yesterday morning horse and WACO
driven BY German, were run over BY the down a.
commodaton train. The horse was killed almost u
s,antly, the wagon broken and the driver siga,'
injured. The Engineer IL the same who ran over :"
Lee OF Boomingdale a few days ago. sithousn
. blame can be attached 10 him in either case
; THREAT TO TAKE LTTE.-A complaint was ye-lei "a
made before Justice Pearcy by Catherine Wnhe
against Joseph GrO,ter Of No. 2e7 Ea'i Ien'h !, :,
whom she charge entered her apartments with aI
knife in his hand and threatened to take her me- a.
would have done 60 but for the interference Of 'on
ofhe- friends. She assigned no reason for his e''eu
upon her life. but he i supposed to oe disatclh'
| lover. Awsrsnt fo' his apprehension wa''''ueu'