New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-26

Lexington avenue, was publicly opened yesterday
afternoon The exercises consisted Of songs and ad
dresses, and consumed three or four hours. The
school will be examined on Friday week.
A Doctor CowHIpED.-Dr. Josiah F. Bowron,
keeping q drugstore at No. 386 Grand street. was
cowhided yesterday on the sidewalk in front of hs
premises by Mrs Elizabeth Bowen and another female,
both tenants of his and living at the above number.
II is alleged that the doctor is orusy bachelor and
perfect hater, and that be had slsndered the
whole female SEX and Mrs. b. a member oft, par
tculary. The aggrIeved lady yesterday purchased a
rawhde, and watching an opportunity, attacked the
doctor he was leaving bis store. She applied the
cowhide vigorously to his face and egs, and when eX
hausted was relieved by her female and aggrieyed
sister. As soon as the prosecuted N. ID. could get
away fom bis tormentors, he made tracks for the Po
lice Court where he related his grievances TO Justice
Brennan who issued warrant for the arrest OF Mrs.
b. only the doctor having declined to prosecute her
assistant Mrs. B. on being notified that she was
wanted at court, made her appearance there. The
affair will be investigated in day or two.
THIRTEENTH WARD FMLMoRE AND DoSILsoS
CLUB.-A few persevering individuals cengregated
last night in Grand street to what could be dOue
for Fillmore and Donelson, In the way Of speech.
making nothing astonishing eventuated, and the meet
ing adjourned at an eady hour.
ToBAcCo DEALtRs' MEEIiEG.-The persons inter
ested in the manufacture and sae of tobacco held
me etirg yesterday at the corner of Front and Wall
street for the purpose Of taking into consideration
the bill lately introduced into the Senate by Mr. James
of Rhode Island reducing the rate of duty on manu-
actured tobacco to the STANDARD as on the raw
material AS it is thought that the passage OF such
bill will have deeterious effect upon the Interests OF
these interested in the trade and who 10 the United
States number not less than 10000, il has been
deemed advisable TO take action upon the subject
AT the meeting yesterday afternoon, Mr. Joha
Agnew was chosen Chairman, and Dir. Crawford
Secretary
After some debate and various speeches, series Of
resolutions offered and adopted stating that it is
expedent to admit leaf tobacco duty free and impose
duty Of 80 per cent on al manufactured tobacco
that the United States revenue foreign cigars will
not be affected thereby aud that the interests Of the
whole country demand such action. Committee
was appointed to carry out the spirit and effect of the
resolutions and the meeting adjourned to reassembe
at the call Of the Committee.
SCHOOL ExAMISArIos.-Schoo No. 81, in Elm
street, near Leonard, examined yesterday. The
building is nearly new and affords excellent accom-
mediation to the school, The primary department
numbered about 300 pupils, and exhibited specimens
of embroidery and writing. Some of the pupils are
newsboys. The teachers are Misses Mary S. McDer-
mott, Eliza NJ. F. McGrath. Alicia NJ Kearney, Cath
arine Gallagher and Ann Elizabeth Keating. The
girls department exceed in reading and singing; the
examination generally veryg good Its teachers are
II
Jane A. Grant, and Frances b. Murray. The boys
department did very well. About lsO were present.
small class has gone through ak books of Legeudre.
The teachers here are: James NJ. Sweeney, A. T.
Gallagher. James p McIyor Hugh ONeil, and John
White.
SALES OF REAL EsrATEs.-The following sales
were made Yesterday by A. j. Bleecker
House .hd iGi No 1S S ia Nc,o O
Two fouIsory briek houses and los side ethst, be
tween lst and % sys-s1,a 30 eseh...:..... ;.. 1890
avs 25IlOO IL 255 each i7S
One sore lOt lthsv 81 eet from llthn 2'9
Two lots s side S0th-sf between 4th and 5th avs,
each .5NlCO Ia $6(O each. Zoo
Three lot. 5 side 7th st, between Avenues dB
'''1 BSooxIYS rncfssrY
House and lot W. Columbia and Congressts. 67So
house and lo No lol SchermerhOfr- $50
Tbs following were also mide by Philip K. wilkins
Assnt acre; Of i.aa .. Ny.'t ,oss'hs! with as
hundred feet & the Hudson nRiveI.,........., $3.50
Also by VIM. DumOut:
One lot on W sith-st and Avenue A. 25 ex9i 900
Two lots adjoining Avenue each 25eKsi-Se'o each 10
W. S4h st and Avenue A, p Sxa4.. Ooo
One s4'bs. ll9 feet W. Of Avenue A, 25KSi 10 e5
Or gore adjoining last p feet front ~ feet BY
shout l6f feet llOp
Al.o, Dy II. Ludlow:
Three lots the ~ Size 5,ht esch 25Tlo 5-esch 900
i5b,.t..... 27a
Also bv VIM. III Frank lin & Son:
The th-eesory ard dwelling house No 2lS West
between 9th and 9Th 40
That valuable lot Of land with the buildings thereon,
Sc Broadway and Great Jones st...,.... $500
AfITGTD RAPE.-A WOMAN named Ann Boyle yes
terdsy appeared before Justice Connolly and made
affidavit that she passing the corner Of Rector
and Washington streets yesterday afternoon, man
named Joseph Ehret dragged her into the grocery
store Of Jaques Warner and there violated her person
The magistrate caused the arrest of Ehret, and he
was helc to bail in So 900 answer the charge. The
omplainant resides at No. 60 Washington street
SUPPOSED lSFAsTIcIDE-Coroner Courery held an
inquest yesterday urea The Ndy OF male inani whea
found tie day previous buried in the yard OF No 81 Crosby
street The body sewed sst and much docom
rosed been barred Tor several mcrhs The
Of he house would admit that they knew
The matter ard The Of cesih could De ssesAnel
procured ssass them AID tbey were snescSoony dis ed
le Cronsrs Jury rendered verdict " Dess fran nhsmsa
means " tts JUy unksswH