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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-12-19
ATCOsT.-Thc subscribers wi.i,ina 10 disco

II HAVE NOW OPENED \ BEAUTIFUL ASSORf
MENF OF GOODS suitable to the present and approach
Ing at prices to sn cash customers consisting
OF Black Figured and Plaid Silks, French Mcruvs Bumba.
zines Coburgs Aapaeeas; Monsns aud Cashmercs great
variety rich French Needle Work Bands oxaui
Site styles; Collars and Breakfast Caps at 10 each worth
dollar with entirely supply Ladus Misses
Shoes and CATERS with Cork Heels aud the work
10 stand equal to any ever offered To the public.
oc 3ts JOHN ABRAifAMS.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03
ATTEMPT AT MURDER AND SUICIDE.

shortly aher o'clock on Monday evening too
young men. named Jo.eph Hil and William q b7en'
called &; the srooe~y Of Pit Brother, corv~ Of
Lsurers and Grand .,is ard commenced thro ing
dice Cor mepsy After being thus Engaged 'or shout
al hour Hall claimed that O Bri.n osvd him even
.bIhng. and it be did hot -, bin at ooee, be -h'a'd
.hoot him o Brien said that be owed him but TOO
.hilIirgs. srd that all be wouh give hin hsl
then drew revolv.r and fred the eoniens Of one OF
the barrels at Bren who fell Ia tn door, and While
thu. down be fired Che contents Of too m're barrels
into hi. bocy He ;hen plsced the ls<le Of smother
barrel al h.. own head. ard fred. The BAL struck
the isw.boBe glanced Ii IN q do~n~srd direciiod'
ard legged near he shoulder blade Both OF the
Young men .ere immed-tel! picked np. and q breo'
IN diving condition. va conveyed to the Ses-fo
Ho,plsL where ball sss extracted from his aldo
m.n-,be other two balls could not be found Hal
pAs ;sken before justice Brennsr, who sent him 10
the Penii.buary At Black veil. Island f'r -afe keep
ing during bis lines B1en Vas severely stabbed
shout tour years since by Young man named
We,bers but recovered from the effects of the wound
in moths sflerwsrd. He - q psin'~ by trsde
and re.ides in Franz liD-st.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03
GOVERNORS OF THE ALMS-HOUSE-OR-
GANZATION OF THE BOARD.

The first meeting If the Ten Governors for the year
1855 was held yesterday afternoon at their rooms in
the Rotupda. Present. Governors Draper, Duke, Du-
gro, West, Henry. Smith, and the newly elected
GoveTnors Aid TiemaDn and Joseph ). Taylor.
Gov. EnrrH was chOfen CbairL. Al pro TEN.
Gov. WET moved that the BE- ard proceed 10 ballot
for PIefident ard Secretary for the present year
ADOPTED.
On tie first ballot for President, Gov Draper re-
eeived seven votes and Gov Townsend one VOC.
Gov. Draper was, th.reupoD, declared elected.
Gov. DRAPER, after thanking the Board Tor the
honor conferred upon bim--this being the sixth'time
that there were Others in the Board deserving the
honor.
On a second ballot Gov. J. w. Townsend was
usaDinouly elected President Of the Board for the
ensuing year.
Gov. DUKE was elected Secretary, resolving seven
votes on The fist ballot
Gov Wysr ster making predatory remarks highly
complimentary TO Gov. Draper, offered the following
resolution which was unanimously adopted
Rssosd That the thsnts Of this bo,rd hereby onded
cur late President Simeon Draper Esq for the able faithful
and mpssl which the duties pertaining to the sta
ton satisfactorily filed have been dischsrsed by him
Governors Tiemsnn and Taylor were appointed to
gil the Committees made vacant by the expiration OF
the term 81 Office of Governors Pinckney and Como
YER until the Committees are reOrganized.
A communication received from the Warden
Of the Aims. House Blsckwells Island calling the
attention Of the Board to the fact that this institution
~ 0vtrcrowded with inmates.
A communication was received from the Mayor,
Fernando Wood, asking to be furnished with copies
Of oil contracts on file
Gov WEsI moved that the communication be re-
krrsd 20 the Corporation Counsel for his opinion
10 what are the legal relations existing between this
Board and the Mayor. Adopted.
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rrt. es,.r s'- --s z ts sS.a s % 's b. pre- re,
~. ..,e v,,lS nav. seen cJhclc,>S ths hsa W -.
ssS Il ss,s. 10 he E-.p.ss Edition Of IsE Isso'' w.
Ssissy 49,. -. concluded,
,...Ia,;oo "a, ado pied to meet TAP. NJ, Tor 'oe
,r,ofu,ion. ordering the engagement Of Ca'p'a'"'
a. o,.n ire ,e.sion, with prayer, was lad over
NJ, srUYyRsANT moved sresoiuton tha' = Co"'
i,fes Of I've visit the City Of New OK ana '.uo
90 q, ascertain the mode Of procedure in the 20
See snd City Courts. Laid ever
NJ, g sl,o gave notice Of a bill to anesd the char
Yer Of the City Of New'fork.
Also, to amend the la~ in reference TO The New,
York Police Department and to provide for a oo1fd
Of Commissioner OF Police.
Mr. RHODES presented the protest OF DaV'1 D.
NiIIs against Mr.. IvGns, from King' holding scar
n the House.
The SPEAKER pre'ented fse petition 0, AnareH
3. Warner claiming the sess Of Mr. Se'oen' Oh
Osweso Adjourned to r. NJ.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE.

On Nov.Yesrs morning Mr. RICHARD D. COZ
rorLy ,be County Clerk, was at his post TO aaninn-
fer the osth Of Office to the newly e'ec'e' D''i''
Attorney, City Judge, Recorder, and other recently
elected cffcaIs.
The following gentlemen were present Of the 0'efh
Office and severslly subscribed their names 10 the
custom airy oath Of Office;
lssxyet Attorney A. OsEEy HALL.
Psr71y- JIsys SMITH Jr
~. Jueoe-siDstY ". stuart
ts,,soot-6L txANDER w BRADFORD.
S.cssty-JoHs J. DOssL. ,,..
co;,1, ya.ft>s-MATrHEw T BREsSss Sec0nd Judicial Dir
,,ie, Ncg.tf CosSoLLY seventh Judicial District; WV D.
DAyfsos i.hth Judicial District
Ns,g e,.,i'IyosIs PgARsov seventh Judicial Distro
CITY OFFICERS.
The Offices Of Governors Of the Alms-House and
Commissioner Of Streets and Lamps are designated
BY the .ts,ate az Getty Officers, consequently they
orc ,worn in by the Chief Magistrate of our City.
Mayor wooD accordingly administered the usual oath
20 the following officials:
Gor~aovs Of hims Hou,s-JosErH TAYLOR WING and
Marvel DhsiEL TiEn.ss (Hsrd SHELF - ~,
Csmntsione, Of sJees and Lamp JOSEPH T. EPisS
tkrow kotLirgl.
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ANOTHER Run MURDER.
A WOMAN Beaten To DEATH BY HER
HUSBAND

Abou, O'Clock on Monday evening Sergeant
Duyre and Officer McCarty, of the Flrst Ward PO-
lice. were called TO street. man nsmet Ih"- Ham
mold for The murder of his wife At their residence,
No "a Trinity place They found the unioftuoa'e
woman lying upon bed, with her face terribly ch'
Der right cheek and ,ssope beaten in and perfectly
lfeless. Hammond lay beside her, with his arm
al, ut her person, apparently Indifferent or ancon
scious of the deed he had committed The vale aud
floor were spattered with blood, and everything N
the room indicated that a fearful struggle hal taken
place child of the deceased, year, old, WA the
only witness 10 the tragedy. Hammond IL al lr-n
lsborer "a years of sge, and OF .ntemperate habit
He bad while under the influence Of the rdn heudi
killed bis wife by blows and kicks. The polio, eon
vey ed him before Justee O.bofn, who committed MIN
10 prison 10 await the holding OF inquest by the
Coroner.
The inquest upon the body of Mrs. Eliza Ham
mond will be held this morning. The Deputy Corc-
ner. and Policemen Sheehan and ODOnoho, were
yesterday engaged in procuring the witnesses
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isfyeasemsat
IMPnRIANT NOIICE.-Messre. HEARD. CLAPP

Co No 81 Grand soaH respectfully anno9nes u tnef
p.JoI. reb-fsy fa Ell IN their sfranss
h hb,l COS ssl0u u the remaining pofon ~ ih-f
Of ch fancy .ag- Dry Goods % hsnd htY-
eauusf, 20 thslr krnsf nton determined coatinas
their an the frs u february Benz oohf,d %
yuus ths 10 u the Er~at scsrcJ u
MONEY thereby p,sysntns greater s.cry6ce ~1cn must
Iees.-y 10 low By them this p--'i,asf TIM "a
Rooms 10 the tscin,-ts speedy
epoos Of the rsm,nns stock they now propos further
reduction q cent all articles Of hsh Ofess Doods
which 0aL1 elegsat sssortnsnt u klch
sasws -nEs Lyons sslv-,s Psi-.s Cloths Neraos Para
Mouse INC ce L-lse. seoe.s DsooDsot q
Lien Dsns,s Tail. Co,hs and Diapers Stnz 5ne-tin
Napkins AZ Tossns Cotton Ptihts Fznnes Blanket &c
teueI Opportunity oneTsd 70 tho.e who ~i.
PuIchsse.
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CITY OF BROOKLYN.
Isaagurasion Of the Consolidated Gov ernms
ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
ADDRESS OF THE MAYOR.

The Government OF the consolidated City OF Brook
lyn was organized on Monday forenoon, and all the
officers elect entered upon their duties.
The Common Council assembled in their chamber,
in the City Hall, at lol o'clock precisely large
sssemblsee in attendance, which filled every
available space in the audience part of the apart
mcnt while numbers accommodated inside of
the railing. The best of order prevailed, and all
seemed to take great interest in the proceedings.
The menbers having taken their seats,
Aid. BAcKnousr moved that Aid. Crowell, of the
Seventh Ward, take the Chair, which was carried.
motion was then Hade that the Clerk call the roll
Of members which was carried whereupon Mr.
JosrrH HrGESAS, claiming the right under the ap-
POINTING Mt of the Old Board and Mr.. Wa. G. BIsHoP
setting up the claim by virtue of an Act of the
Legislature, which retsns him az Clerk Of the Con
sodated City until The term for which he was elected
a. Clerk of the City of WILLIAMSBURG has expired
both CONNIE need calling the names Of the members,
and the followiTg gentlemen answered.
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CITY ITEMS.

NEw.YIARs or THE IsLAyDs.-The festivities and
epjoyu eris consequent on the advent Of Se~-Years
day were not confined 10 the residents Of this City.
The BOYS on Rand III. LELAND. too, had good time,
through the hind consideration OF them Governors.
Their dinner more inviting, their talk. shorter
and easter, and their recesses more lengthy thai
Usual The children were Likewise much pleased and
Instructed by beautiful model Of Noun, Vernon e1-
hibi;ed 10 them b. Mr.. Yale ~ho ,osether With Gov
Drsyer, took .dvsntsge Of the occasion 70 instrac,
the Dung auditors the truths taught in the life of
TIE Father OF bis Country.
Several Of the Commissioners Of Emigration paid
vi-n to Wards Island, wDere they spent sone time,
and testified their spprobsrion OF the nduct Of their
employees The unfortunate inmates OF the Island
were not forgotten cakes &c, were distributed
among them, for which they appeared duly happy.
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ASSAULT WITH DEADLY WEAPON.

A man named Joseph NeCury was arrested yes
ttrday morning charged with attempting to take tie
life OF Chss. Logue, liquor dealer 8, No. 320 Yves
SeyeIieenih-st II is al, ged that he entered the
store On Monday evening, and commenced abusing
the keeper, and soon attacked hin with dirk-knie,
cutting bin in 'be soe AID other places after which
he dew pistol, loaded VIII pow Ter aud bal AID
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IE. HrNrrR ~ ussTssEs oF rHr Il ss<-
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y A. a.. - "A. H.. 1850


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ft o fls hfs rs,s Pc fsarss tnas. ssi ssss 80
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maze ~ fhs go Er ssafrlss az
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IMPORTANT DISCOVERY !-PHOTOGRAPEIC On
PAINTINGS Canvas Tho undersigned have Just patented b
Europe their for t-sbs
canvas and prepared % take them 10 this Uy
The Of deneston and beauty OF these paints
which produced with short sttngs tr1bs
sIp.n.e only he fully appreciated by eHsnn iton Fh
fol ME sire portraits sde by this from dasusnesp
Of decsced Our other vaou, styles cOOred PAaa
ph osspbs taken usual aud at other e.tabl.hmeak
America. J. GUpSEy C. ID FREDERIcgs No " Rue Doos
d. Rempsr, Paris and No $40 Broadway, New York.
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sn.rped il q, him, but, fortunately, the esp ,,<i %
explode and the life o; Losue vas saved lae pre-
oper U.s. taken before Justice Brenntn' 81 The second
pi,,ric, Police Court, and committed for nAl
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fAdyersensntI
EoyTT AT-TRIC-rIOSs AT BARSVM's They

f1'fIE.'''7
charge from sr.v= gay from lively severe, al TINS
roraula sb.hnen k-pins -Iqu.e tine 20 the popular
hunor The ch.rmips con~df Of CHARLES TIE osc9so -
~ q, uerfJ.e Tar, and repeated Tsfs EVEN
NC m M ADDITION 81 the Hosssr nLxnss When ws
,sy that Mr. Juo .ppesrs Capt Copp aud that Mr.
W Cab W. Bsd.vsy AID Hs- Aestsyer .so 10 the
Jill cave sad snoash invite everybody Of good Aste
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03

FrRs AT AUCTIOS.-J. II. HARLEY, Of No. ~
John great Fus sac Of he takes place THusson
lb INST II Iced, Co.'S A1etioneer, No 10 Nassss<
Aons the selections will BE- toand - sss II choice -
NINE .lso fpe SABLE Sufficient ssy that hey are -
Suction Fars Every warranted. This vii be . ~
. sals % hss .ssf been h.id IN this city.
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NEw YEARS PRE:ESTs Is THE CrsTox-HoUsr -
The Clerks in the Naval Ofise, Mondsy-Nes-
Years Dsy-presentd eaeh OF the Deputy Collect.
ors-Me.srs. Franklin, Brodhest, and Hoffnsa-a
b, eutiuDy ci .sed siver goblet and cup. Appropri
ste peecaes Fere made on the occAsios.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03

To- NIGHT a most pleasing ENTERTAINMENT WiI

TONIGHT most pichtlng entertainments WI
be given ST the NATIONAL THsAIIs -Four beautiful psss
have been selected consisting Of Drama Comedy Farce -
Ballet Mr. O l. Fox MIS- Hathaway and the fail CoppsSy
appealing The Tbsater ]. comfortably warned and be en-
conclude than ~ O'Clock nb
will te found tho comfortable place pass vinsrs
evening
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rAdyertsems1tl
GAS Gas Gas FIXTURES, Of new designs

sn.Drpss,s1 sn.hp will be fou.i the ffet,
ptusfsctgIng DeFdt Of AsoHsz W.ssEs & Co. No IS
s.o4dysJ potable Gas APPARATUS for country
sesiseLcss ehsEehss I'D f4egors.
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lAdYerflsemnnt |

PHOTOGRAPHS (plain and colored at BRADYs,
In the hsh,s style Of the Hte esbnet sad miniature ea
R,DTs the only Photographs TAKEN which
feet without rstoaehinz No. $50 Broadway.
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THE THREE LAST \

TsoUpE.-Tbs To-MoRsow and FaID.y EyssIsG, sa0h
ID. opportunities OF ins this nimitabe Troupe prsvs
their departure for so.on where they open MosSsJ
next Don't ioTsst Ile fact
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MARRIED..

sCOTT-CAsADY-In Ri5gesary, Pa, Jan le5b. ~
!escence 0, the brides fa'her By ne Rev Geo rse
Mr " m scott Jf Of Athens Town-hip 20 Mis ~ Y.
cy, Of the former place.
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M,sins an aggregate for the whole city Of.

Thirteen ferries keep up con, tan; CO nmunc anon
with the City Of New Yolk. The shores Of the cr
from Green-poipt 10 Red housekeeping the pa-is
under the jurisdiction of the General Government in
the Wsllabout, and in the occupation Of the snip
builders s, Green pointpresen an alnOt con;na rs
lire ef whsrves ;erniu siii al the spacious basin Of
the Atlantic Deck Company.
The Mayor dwels upon the crest facilities of
Brooklyn as respects commerce and manufactures
al her future prospects snd then proceeds 20 cal
attention 10 & few prominent topics connected SIfh
its government finances snd improvements accom-
panied with sessonsble recommendations.
In order 10 give the community opportunity 20
understand the laws and enable the officers 70 dis
charge their duties with discrimination and nielh-
eence, be recommends the early publication Of tae
Charter and other laws especially relating the City
together with such Of the ordinances OF the Comnon
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Advertise meDti
ll1yer,issuent 1

r1vsr. CossUs Doors and sHoss, for tender fs.t
No. is3 Broe1psy cor OF bToouls e., Se~-fon.
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CHARGE OF BIGANY Geo II. Fritz a German,
vip. il Baltimore. but temporarily stopping a,
boarc my house in West-st was yesterday arrested
ct srs ed with nigamy. in having, on last Christmas
day, married Mise Augusta Ruskum, boarder at the
came house be having, az the tine, wife living in
Baltimore He was taken before Justice Osborne
and committed for examination.
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Advertisement
A PAIR 0E PICIIRES A. IARGE

A PAIR OF PICTURES A. LARGE As LIFE
couple of gentlemen 'Dted making pictures who seepa
lofty s.sbsbmeht IL Broadway have adyssed within the
past copied below We place their ppsbe
BY side aud leave the public TO Judge whether
s psrorsse by ,ueh Heans likely TO add TO the dignity
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BIRTH.

LYoy-ln wElisms.rrsh Dec 81, he 50 sy"
Lycu Of q daughter
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I'd the following gentlemen answered.


Who hold their office 'or Those occupying the Sec
end eolun Aldermen ofthe ond class who hold
FOR two yssrs
Bob Clerks announced the result Of the rol-call,
when AID. PTLL moved that Committee of three on
Rules be appointed, which was carried and Alder
men Casswell, Barnard and Whiting were named by
the Chair.
motion to go into an election Of President by
ballot, was carried.
AID PILL nominated Ala. Cssswell Dem of the
Sixth Ward.
AID BAoSHous1 nominated Aid. Barnard, Wing
Of the Third Wsrd.
The CHAIR named Aldermen Oakley and Ralphs
a. tellrs.
The ballots having been counted the following was
announced as the result:
Wilde number of votes cast.
Ofwhieh Daniel Barnard reeeiyec............ls
Albeit Il. CsssWeu "a ceiyed.
A Committee, consisting OF Aldermen Fowler and
Campbell was appointed to conduct the President
sc: to the Chair.
On taking his position, tie PRESIDENT in address
ing the Board, said
must express to you the thanks and gratitude
el AZ being elevated TO this honorable position, as
your PRECEDING officer. take il 10 be compliment,
not OF q political character knowing that, so lar as
party politics conc, rned, the party by which
was elected are in msority in the Board. | feel
that / assume the position under very delicate
auspices. You have elected me your President,
arc can only cay that shall feel il my duty as far
as lie in ny power 20 act entirely with mpsrtiall'y
ard entirely free from all political preferences or
preiudices 1t would be necessary for any PLACED
your and assistance in thu discharge
20 10 Sntes of your ri idlnS officer lie duty O.
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sOW LOOK OS TINS.

Tbs PCrCRE. now
In T,,bsae Dec 2 ls54 IN fribsse Dec s., 1885,
The OF the pa bic Pho.99rdp1s CsNsOr
IL called sIyl- Of EEs on CAsvAs They
Dssuerreoty PAPER. 'hst taken GAS tho
the life size t4 action VIII n sht po-s.es Of
sbTpss.ins depth ofOne add ehansins chemical
bnlsicy the tnshed snd GJfeyoayd iupyss>d
psntiDs On ooasds PAPER VIZ - htVns thus
or. s-hte1 his plans ~ me pab-
N Trtbrns Dec u 1854. Die, desires their approval Up
InPOETAkr DfsCoy.sY - on ths { unaariOn Of h>se
PHorocs on PASIIGs Sdns he riss still
The underEn.d higher IN his profession Con
their hianz al the art, tnftIt0s
pfoe,s % ph graphic in biz Gallery, snd the p,rec
cssyss snd lion oi inis1 he safely al
l.nsssrhs 'slsa Of other
IN this city. establishment.
No1 hhstsleDx these remarkable assertions. there
srts, IN the block Roof No 1853 Brood way
life ste Photofsphs sot pdpr esy bat directly from the
f- b. thus producing. picture much superior
10 paper and comb atoms be imsgnsd Pho
osrsph, of every paper cany. desired The
shove req .isble ,dv.e, ths public 70 examine their
xerI. We hope they will DO thoroughly. Said Judge
one DAY 10 calprt Never mind III that you have
,gsies Al Yoar Honor" said the fellow, that's
,us xhst n afraid CT
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03
Music At HALF-PRIcF

See JoLLIgs Ady.rsnebf. reducing his valuable esAlas
Of A1.ic half the ioIn.sr prices
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03

CHARGE or HIGHwAY koBBrRr -Four persons,
nam.o Thomas " ellis, John Cullen, John Marion, and
Mary Apn Forsyth were yesterday arrested by Odicsr
Fitzgerald Of the Sixth Ward Police, charged with
having Monday night, suited and 70 )bed Fran
CHS Osborn living ID Chatham St, OF 81 IN bills and
specie. They were TAXI before Justice Osborn and
committed 10 answer the charge
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03

IsJrRED ~ A FiGBr.-A mao named Jas. q Shea
living al No $50 Cherry ct received a compound
fracture OF the skull while Interfering ia ght be-
tween bis brother aid L.hey in front Of hs resi-
c.uce, on Moudsy night. The injury Wa caused by
stose or bricsb,t, With which L.ahey it is alleged
struck him. Leahey was arrested and locked up for
examination.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03

MoRE STABBISG-James Kelly residing on thu
corner of Oliver aud Wa'.r st- was stabbed ~ EZRA
tm,s IN the abdomen, on Monday, by Richard John
soD with shom be va fighting, and Is thought 70 he
dam .rou,ly wounded lie sss cohye,e IA the New
York Hospital, and attended by DR.. Wng1t. John
ron ~ss arrested, and locked up by Justice Osborn
for ,IamIuatIOn.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-03

DIR. GR,H.s STArE PRlsos DR. Robert VI
Graham convicted of the msn-lan. her ot Col. Lor
irg al the 81 Nicholas Hotel in August ls' and .cu
fenced 70 the State Prison for seven yeas, Wa gcs
urd,y taken from the rombs aud conveyed - >'ns
Sng II !. understood that Graham Gil De placed IN
the medical departing Mt OF the prison as a. 'siAni ply
sician. The convict, before leaving. poke knty
OF n. fi.sht wscen OF the City Pds't NJ John
Gray from whom snc hi assistants bee hss recci''i
mauy fsvors turing his nca'c,rsiion