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Pcrnsmbuco; Allsion Ware st Thomas Arab Sullivan q.
enfuegos LILLIAN, Nichols Mayaguez Watson. Tbbetts.
Brook,tie, Me- CathaI Rogers Call and jacob Dock,
Thompson, Bath Me; schrs shriyer, Miller Greenwich
Heel sher Stuhbs Salem ID r. Talpey Newburyport
cid Tor Pomouih Telegraph Roah Norwich (and cid for
ool; Mary Elizabeth. Price, Chelsea.
cid steamer kcnnebcc, Hand Nyork; ship Weymouth, FL
lott baltimore brig Jacob Dock Thompson, Portland schrs
Hammond new Cain; Shriver, Miller, and Mary A
Elizabeth. Price Boston; Brooks GRAHAM Portland X
Beecker Ireland Proyinceown STAR Nickerson and Far
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the Common Council purporting 10 emanate from the
carmen Of the CITY, asking that they might be permitted
10 reside OF the corporation and hold licenses in the
city He wished TO know whether the carmen generally
united In such application. II stated to the Mayor
that meeting of the entire of the city should be
called At early day, give him their Wishes body,
In the matter.
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Hon Rufus Choate Of Massachusetts, Is in Washington
The following names of Americans have been nsc ribed
the public registers in Paris since the date Of our
list
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BROOKLYN COMMON COUNCIL.

lie Board held regular meeting last evening.
COMMUNICATION from the Mayer presented 1ve 70
he - on the sidewalks Engines Nos and IL iew
fLce, which hey boae windows a.
lamp foss IN Fulton The Mayor suggested that TIE
be referred to the proper COMMITTEES inyestg
Retired 10 the Fire Department Committee. and mads he
srecial order for meeting
nnicsion from the Counselor received praying
the Con CouEl memorable the Legislature for suhor
~ 10 borrow money pay outstanding liabilities OF Williams
buT.h. Made the special order for next meeting.
petition Of Residents the Eighh Nard was rre-enet
Irsyz that the Brooklyn City Railroad Company may be
mt'ed to rru their sunday Referred TO Rsf0-d Com
nitfee.
The report Of rte Health Ofcer for lsS5 was presented
From tbs srpesr that he deaths smo1nt 20 5s2, OF
which 2Sia msles 8s4 females l5 SHUTS, ~ minors
3lto natives and S2 independent Of dis
esss, SIS died. viz. burned IS; easuslty 81 drowned y
killed ualformed p premature births 6Ji tOorn lSi
suicide s. struck This summary only includes the old
City Of Brooklyn.
The Board hen proceeded to elect oce snd elected the
following:
Chsrles VILE, Bell Ringer Sixteenth Ward tower.
Valentine Cuu1in and James Titus eler'et Meat In
speetos Of he District AMI stephen CarEnsn aad
Robert Reynolds foI tie Eastern District
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viii stick; nor n it In the nature Of such rusty ma
chirery as the Bureau Of Construction and Repiirs
to stir first Perhaps The stout shoulder Of her self
reliant builder may start the ship yet
The Eat River below Hell Gate, aud tho harbor
and bay were comparatively clear OF ice yesterday
The prevailing north and northeast winds have driven
much of it out to What is above the Gate can
not so easily escape.
The steamship Ericsson, which sailed on Saturday
last for Havre remained anchored of Quarantine yes
terday, on account of the severity of the weather
Conference.-The statement that Stonington Har-
Dor is closed by ice and frozen across to Fisher
Island incorrect There il not ice enough at Stonng.
ton to prevent the free departure of the steamers from
that harbor the only obstruction being the great accu-
mutation of floating ice at the head Of the Sound
AS soon as an opening is made there the boats will
resume their regular trips. The harbor Of Sonington,
owing to its favorable location has not been closed by
ice since the steamers commenced running there in con-
nection with the Soningon Railroad and consequent.
ly that route has frequently been kept open when the
others were blocked by ice.
The Commodore lies at her pier No. ., North River
and the c. Vanderbilt at StORngton, ready to start
coon as the state of the Sound will admit.
The STEAMER PLYMOUTH RoGK.-This vessel is
still ashore at Hart Island. She is all ready to be set
afoat again, but, owing to the accumulation Of ice
around her, she cannot at present be got off.
NAvAL.-The United States frigate Potomac Com
mOdOre Paulding, arrived at Havana on the Goth
inst. and the United States steamer Fulton the aad
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MARINE AFFAIRS.

The STEAM FRIeATE NIAGARA.-The public desire
10 know why the Niagara is not launched Some time
las elapsed since her builder, Mr. George Steers an
nounced her as all ready to take to the water but noh
inc has been done. We have accidentally discovered
3he reason, and hasten TO lay it before our readers
.An order, it appears, was received from Washington
10 the effect that no moneys should be expended on
ihe Niagara beyond the amount specifically appropr!
ated. This sum bad been quite spent already anu,
accordingly, requisition sent to the Bureau OIL
Construction and Repairs, for tallow to grease the
ways by which the ship was to glide into the water
The order was duly forwarded from headquarters 70
the officer in command Of the Brooklyn Navy Yard,
and the taow was on the point of being purchased at
fhe current price of thirteen cents pound, when the
Information was obtained that somewhere IN New
Jersey tallow could be bought for ten cents where
scrnths Niagara will not be launched until tallow de-
enes three cents VIII tallow take this fall to obige
usiOr will New,Jersey cattle gasntry refuse 70 be
'atseoed for less than thirteen cents pound Un'
o"s or the other event happens, fear the steamship
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ANNIVERSARY OF TIE BROOKLYN CITY
TRACT S0EIETX

The Twenty-sixih Anniversary of this Society was
celebrated in the Frst Presbyterian Church, corner OF
Remscn AID Clinton-sts., last evening. There was
good attendance, Notwithstanding the unfayorabIe
state of the weather. The Rev. Dr. Cutler presided.
The IroceednEs oened with s ng by hs chor snd
PRAYER by the Rev L. WEED OF the sandsst D. T. Church
Tie Treasures Rep,rt read By the Rev. Mr.. w w
HICKS from which appears that 1893 81 collected 'ur
ing the year oil ofwheh expended with the exception Of
1852 IS.
The Rev. Mr. PIEacy reed the Annual Report which shows
thsi SCI 600 and religious papers have been distributed
$3.50 families visited 200 Bibles aud Teaments furnished TO
the destitute 758 children taken Sabbath School, 2
persons induced attend religious meengs 81 persons hope
fuy converted and sduled charch membership There
Missionaries, General Superintendent srd i9 voluu-
tsry distributors One missionary engaged among seaen
the docks the German population AMI the reain
employed throughout The Report ude
by urging the churches take the matter in hand and send
more lsb0ters into the field
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TEACHERS. ASSOCIATION.

This body held its frst monthly meeting To- $50 az
Saturday evening in the Hall OF the Board OF Educi
ton. The minutes were read and several new names
proposed for membership
A Report was received from the Librarian, Nj. ;.
JrssER. one item of which was the fact that Peter
Cooper esq, proposes to provide, in the cooper
Jnsute accommodations for the reception and pres
crvntiop Of the Teachers Library, and also I,sch-
en- Reading Room. Mr.. ID. IL SCOTT fiinc'pa' o.
W.ra School No. 70, offered resolutions expressive OF
the feelings Of the Association in regard 70 .ns I'd
dition al manifestation Of M Coopers infefesl IN the
essae az edccAti1n. which were Psssed Unanimously
1ba hong Toe time Coz the Annual Esect'on OF Vm
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ALLEGED HOMICIDE IN THE TOMBS.
FATAL AFFRAY BETWEEN PRISONERS.

On Sunday night David Mclean Michael Collins,
Samuel McElNe, Edward Butler and two others, all
arrested for intoxication within the last few days,
were locked up in the same cell in the Tombs. Dur
irg the night couple of the select party who had
b, en- placed in the room few hours previously, they
being quite drunk, got into fight one claiming that
tic other usurpcd Of the mattress than his share,
during which the prisoner Mclean severely
beaten about the head and face, as is charged, by
Michael Collins. After the fight over, a deputy
keeper came to the cell and Mclean was found to be
dead The fact was communicated to the Warden,
Nv GRAY, when upon asking the surviving prisoners
certain questions, the fact developed that Collins
had beaten the ceased Collins alleged that he had
first been assaulted by Mclean, and gave him severe
eastigaton only in sefdefence. Coroner Gamble on
being notified repaired to the prison and proceeded to
make thorough investigation Of the circumstances
connected with McI.eans DEATH
Dr. TIL made a post mortem examination on the
body Of the deceased whose face he found somewhat
cut and bruised. On opening the chest it was found
that the kidneys, lungs and breast of Mclean were
physician the direct cause of death was Serious apo
plexy, FASTENED by the injuries he received.
The Jury rendered the following verdict
THAT Daniel Mclean came TO his death from
serous apoplexy further that his death was fastened
by injuries received at the hands Of Michael Collins.
The deceased was n native of Ireland, 30 years Of
age and had been, up TO the time of his death,
odger az the Globe Hotel Collins, the accused, was
locked ND by order of the Coroner to await exam
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pre- sure, ard il that outside pressure which they
row invoked loud cheeriDg.
The resolutions were unanimOus'y ajoptei
II was ther voted that the Committee called for in
tie resolutions be appointed by the Chair, sld the
Chairman, Mr.. TDeston. famed the fonowiD; gentle.
to The committee:
FERNANDO WOOD. GEORGE A MOORE,
JAMES HARPER ISAAC y. FOWLER,
MOSES H. GRiSSHLL ROBERT =. STEWART
THOS. Il. STILLMAS WITS SHERMAN
VH. IT. APPLETON. wa Il. DUNCAN
THEODORE SEDGWICK PETER COOPER,
JAMES LIZ, JAMES BROWN,
JOHN T.. WILLIAMS PLINT MILES
Mr. TilestOn then in spite Of his remonstrsnces
added to the Committee as chairman, and the meeting
adjourned.
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BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

MoSDAr. Jan. 2s.-Aldcrman Isaac 0. BARxzR
President, in tie chair.
Tie Fire Marshsll's Semi-Annua Report was re-
ceived, and 200 copies were ordered to be printed.
Heoih Uordens-The Health Warden appointed
by g. ". MogToS, City Inspector, were confirmed
The 7'rcenfy-seooRd Hard Naturalization Of a
large number Of citizens Of the Twcnty-secoud Ward
asking for Lew election in that ward for Alderman,
owing to the cheating Practised at the November cleo
Repairs and Srpplies-A communication re-
ceved from n. S. Selab Commissioner Of Repair and
supplies in answer to resolution as to whether Jas
Irving had been sworn into Office Superintendent Of
Public Buildings and whether he was now performing
the duties of that Office without the confirmation OF
this Board The Commissioner lays Mr.. Irving was
sworn into Office by the Mayor and be is advised that
the appointment i. proper and legal. Mr. Irving is
acting in the capacity assigned Referred to Commit
tee on Law Department.
From the Commissioner Of Repairs and Supplies
Withdrawing the domination of Alex. Ward a. Super.
ntendent of Roads, and substituting Vim. GOo1heat
in bis stead. Laid on the table.
RcsoiutiOn-By Aid. Valentine, in relation 20 the
Mayor having sworn into Office James Irving, who
not confirmed and refused to administer the oath
Of Office TO Health Wardens confirmed by this Board
thereby perperating an act of discourtesy to this
Board
R1ss That The Mayor be rs'eetfay requested 70 inform
Irving, and by what authority.
Laid on the table.
Controllers OEce.-A communication was received
nom Controller fagg, IN answer to resolution III re-
latiOn to moneys paid for medicine medical chests
medical Instruments, aud the ike, furnished to the diff
feren Police Stations during 1855, the "Surgeon-ien-
eral' and members Of the Medical Staff" The
Controller says the amount paid in total was s464 10.
This resolutions from the Common Council,
except 81, 100 or 1880 acquisitions from the Com
missioner Of Repairs and Supplies. Ordered to be
printed on the minutes.
Collectors Ofce-From Joseph Y. Taylor nomi-
mating Walter Oakley in place OF julius Johnson as
Deputy Collector of Assessments. Confirmed.
Public BuHdtngs-Eliah III. Purdy, 40 Superintend-
ent Of Repairs to Public Buildings, in communica-
ton, nominated Charles Stephens for Clerk of the
Bureau of Repairs to Public Buildings in place of John
Tindae, resigned. Laid on the table.
Fire Dsparfmenf-Ald. Barker moved that the
annual appropriation for the Fire Department Fund
be SO, 600 instead of 81 900. Carried.
Washing t0n's Bir,hd0y-A resolution to appropri-
ate 81 900 for the celebration of Washngtons Birth
day, The subject of much debate, pending which
the Board adjourned to Thursday.
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ccrs and Trustees of the Association, the election vas

and Trustees Of the Ascension, the election Sss
proceeded with, with the following resuH;
P,esdent-JoHs II. FAssISe Principl { wul s,lo
Nc r.
TiefPre'idenf-Henry Kidde, Pineips Il NGl S'ho'
No q - -
Terssre-Hs-ry Martin Prndnsl Of Wsre 'ch0. No %
Co-TeT@7e7g Seeycta-s-L Oakley, Pr ePsl ~ 'AlyH
Public Sehntl
ReUrdisg herr'aryJs% Bernie Private So oo'e eae'
Iff1rl1r-sOlon Jtpner. Private >ehool-t seatr ~,
Tees- Dana b. Scott joseph McHeen Lel2.rd hszei'
line Jones heEiSotf, Thomas foulke Heury w puashee
TIE PTe-ifent, Vi-e-President and Treasurer are
CT cffoo members Of The Board Of Trustees.
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NEW COUNTERFEIT.

NEw-YoRK, Monday, Jan. %, 1856.
new and well executed $40 bill on the Merchants
Bank of Norwich, Conn.,, having been offered to me
in payment for some goods and not having any at
hand to assist me in acsting the person who offered
it, thought proper TO send description Of it to your
paper The engraving is well done that the best
Is;ono,pres seem 10 have been written by the same
hand. The paper il new. There is no engravers'
name on the bl thing never omitted by the engray-
ers of genu NJ bill. ,.., .,
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THE EBLING TRIAL.

NV I Okk1 NIOudaJi JhI' % 100
To fle Editor Of TIE ~ y Tribune.
SIR The first vote in the Jury.room on tins trial
was elt conviction and three for acqtta not voting
The taken the question: Was there an agree
men, made BET ween Smith (of the firm Of Smith Seckei Co
of the part and j. f. Ebrg and Mott Of tho other psr
Eleven voted Yes No. The Juror voting No had sad on
Fdsv when the Jury discharged for the night in the
presence Jurors his mind made and he we be
he would bring him Ebling in guilty That Juror after
ward said be interested In public contracts On every
vote aerward stood nine i conviction and three for
scon,t,sl A JUROR.
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TuE FoRREsT CASE.-The counselin this case met
yesterday morning. to agree to the amendments that
be made, respecting the writ Of error. dis
gute having arisen concerning OF the exceptions,
Mrs Forests counsel alleging Shat il had not been
taken at the time of the trial IL was agreed upon to
refer the MISTER to Chief Justice Oakley who pre-
sided at that trial who this morning. having decided
he amendment 70 the exceptions The argument upon
the writ Of error viii probably be resrmed tomorrow
morning
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, JANUARY g. 1856

motive from TIE wa,er II is expected that The re-
pairs will be completed now in about week. Mean
time the facilities for the transportation Of freight are
materially reduced which is the more annoying to the
Company as the amour, Of rei ,ht offe ng is consd-
efably in excess Of any previous year.
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Advertisement
NEw-yCRK LUNG INSTITUTE,

No. 8 Bond-st.. NewYork, Jan. ., 1855
Prom this this Institute will be under the ned
eel charge OF u. d. T. NssTfLL, A. NJ D., and Asssns
aud sompete aaRseusnis have been perfected tor s
eonveiiel ce and comfort Of patrons
Moan DAy, Proprietor
All bush GO. omnun cations should se addressed
o. VAN DsuseN Secretary,
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SUPREME COURT-JkS. p.
49,. - H.ruun.

some mCntbs ago Judgment was recoverse ~ ~.
~ n Mr Bsrnum appealed to the oensL Ie% I'd
wsr. Leland Of the Metropolitan Hotel sna mH "a "a
10 sonfey certain Of bis property he pssmsss nS
Ann street and the Mansion House broosyn, ~ ,h,Ss
rosJ nct siss good title By bis counsel he msssoss
10 ths Saturday to have sls zen h~u ana how
jaanen TO Be- dsese,sd sssss IA r. ssssssis
s;, ~ .sss srsstIon en- such juderenf shsn ~ ~
en ssd ths spY<A Pefessd 2. MAJ % sca
Govt Ia wtist sreh jXdSmehs WV 'S'V''
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IAdyertisenentl
TREMENpous RARGAINs.-S & ". r. TowLl

TREMENDOUS BAk6AiNs.-S ~ NJ. r.. TOWLG
Co Columbian Hail. Nc. 2s Grand-st., Offering 49,
week their immense STOCK Of FAIL and WsrER 0oops
ees wer than heard Of IA this city, tor the
ce, bf OF their present stock Tor the sas usts
Plat PLAID ard Stirred sks; Broche and Ncce3 Shswks
dss Tsmss; freneh hernoss. Csshmeres. De Lsnes
Mero snd ssNony flsids Linen Dsmsshs; Dsmssk Table
Cloths hsrkns Towels and all other hcnsekeepins sooh
greatly rencea prices 10 OF the rsrest chances evS
offered and caFy calls viii BE- necessary.
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BROUKZ YN ITEMS.

Mr.. John II. Cough will lecture on Temperance %
"Wednesday evening, 3oth inst.,. at the Pymuuth
Church mr. Bcecher's), Orange street. Brooklyn
commencing at Il o'clock, fcr the benefit OF the
George Hall Union Daughters Of Temperance.
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Advertisement
TIFF SCAIPrI for January will appear on tho LEI

oFebrusry delayed Va Of the lnde
me- of IN. Edor reminded OF toe prospect
us We will publish when please put In u what we
please and stop wtea have more TO say The pres
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lAdvertiementI

WILSON'S DANpELIoN COFFBg-For Dyspepsia,
SICK Headache Bilious Liver Dseasss. and
recommended persons Of delicate eonsutsssor
Sold al respectable Apotbecaes and q the prcpe cps
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Advertisement.
GyVYNNE on SAFES AGAIN

GWINNE On SAFES AcAiN
To the Editor Of The ". y. Tribune.
SIR: Mr. Butler Is out this morning, 18th inst, with
bi, closing note on Fire Proof Safes"
He says: will the personal ssc< msle on
me,"Sc
Mr. Butler It ws. who made the "perscnal sttse by writ
Ing letter wholly uneaed for charging me with ignorance
reply s. stef s ed v 81 SsA Tbi tho "a. Ss a.. Of
cordance with Mr. BIS desire and If in the operation lnc
dentally dagszsd Mr. BIS 'entVe 'p"iaioa II ' ~ ns
seiag ",s~d Safe believe TO b far latssr than The
best Fire Proof safe hat has been patented II 70 me s,
and one hght OF invention will expect him TO give as
v5oSi too much Of that litigation that he hashsd ~o't
sa:talt sSsr, a., o. 49,. Especially sffARr GwYsSE.
ACCIDENTALLY DRowSED.-James MGurk, a
sailor attached the bark Burlington yins ne ot o. Sses
yet or the os h. balance fe ino he DOCK and
was doomed The body hes not been recovered Deceased
was . native of Ireland, seventeen years q age
ProKPockxTs IN CHURcH.-Two young men, named
sprsgne Of tn Essenth wsrd the church in siS.eenth
Ies sixth SysIos wat1 s n .s5s Ss Che
church SUNDAY lSey TIT Sd os he sy
prsyious been robbed they were esviag ths eEirch
BrEyrD TO DEA1H.-An inquest was Yesterday
bJ b Corouer Counerv ct the Newly Hospital spon ne
hdv u Jane sfsne sstye Of this city, = yssrs q age wIo
came desih from burns reee.ed ~ tas G s
street. on The Ish 1sf. The jury rendered verce o.
cidental death"
BrRGrAn CAUGHT ~ TIE AcT.-Aboui "cSsk
ve,erasy morning burglar detected IL The hoe q I
Iohu y Hoirnss No Is RatzeFs place, and an sie -"
from Of the upper Window oncer Dl' .5 y, 80
Va, was on sY in the neizhSorho and na,sse2 70 tse
bose .ber. he found ti.f attempting 70 on. nc
s,n. door The officer made grab for hnl ol ,ns .e
Slammed the door :l his locked t and ran ol o. NC
w re then climbed fences ed hIy ~. ~ e.1
~ coal eeiar hu girl had se-n nm c9,e tl gave
40 he sfesr who ha1lei lam ont he gave
- a. Geo Tsvlor eoppersmtn, u Years 0f ago. ~ ~
~s, uuA set Of Burglars tools, adOoois-b arieec
Posysssou hr-sa md some syervsrs worth ~ The
P'sto Lsa 49, 1o1 he dwelling q Mr Hsrlss and Il
,,sd sv lat gentleman. Taylor vas taken ssore Jusse
Wed ana locked Up for trial
cy.pay OF BrRGLARY.-A German named John
n.sev vas yesterday arrested charged xih having bIzs
;oy the bakery corner Of Cedar and
- .toeu thsrefrons -2 lie zesrsd With ID,
H. possession, md taken before Justice cornohy WI" ~
| him up for trial
MALfrAsAscE is OFYicE.-Beniamin Z. Lockwo c
Constable yesterday held 70 bal n ~" ~ nsaea
uolly To answer charge Of r,sfeessnce 70 onee
hin b Mr. Ioan Cas- who that tie socessA eh'
sr,sd nore hsn his Legal fees Cor eeleens tor hn
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Advertisement
A ynnnr / idy wishes situatioA as GOYERNHSS

about the m,dele fApr "a family with children In
NeuYork rrtl -r South Good reference gwen Aear~@
box No. IN Boston Postofhee.