New-York daily tribune., 1856-07-16


wss generally d.sirei by residents in the vicinity
vLer, they Lad fxed the ne~ terminus.
SywypIyG 1ur STcosD AvESUH.-Phe Committee
on Sewers .f the Second met yesterday stcr-
noon in Mr. Valentines Office. City II al. for the pur-
pos of hearing arguments relative TO the construction
OF O. lar.e sewer in S. cor avenue Aldennn Narian
CanrmsD The matter first came up before the Couo-
olmen III the shape of q communication ffom the
Crotcn Aqut duct Board setting forth thai, ia obc-
dience 10 en- ordnance Of the Common Council u
tiaH was made for the construction Of main outlet
sewer IN FortvLinth. from the East River to
ard through Second avenue, Fhty-,hird s'reet
ard Third avenue to Fiftysixh street. All that
portion ot the proposed sever in Third avende,
and the greater part of that through Foryninh and
fiiiy'third streets has been completed The con.
tractor was pushing the wo,k vigorously and skilfully
to CONCLUSION, and with every requisite arrangement
to insure lts completion or before the lst of Deem
Der next he time for ceasiny all work in masonry for
the season., when on the 2sth day of April he was
arrested in his further operations by an Injunction
ersnt,d at the suit OF the Second avenue Railroad
Company. Toe order Of the injunction was that the
contractor should not in bis operations interfere with
the running Of the cars on the eastey track OF sNd
road, either by placing materls thereon or other wise.
The Committee on Se~ers Of the Councilman Z.
whom the matter referred after investigate. the
matter, reported thereon their report, with the follow.
irg rt solution being sdop.cd:
be.red That the Second Rsrosi Conpsuy forth
w & hs ct G s rss ;c 70 which % % The
Fifty yhrd sheet rnd much thereof as shall from tns to
SAID Railroad shall neglect tue
within two days after beEa required 90 to 10 by the
Street Commissioner that sad Street Commissontr be
hOriked and directed 10 remove the same
The subject coming before the Board Of Aldermen
was referred to the Committee on Sewers, who met
yesterday aternoo u as before stated Me- Brown, the
contractor present, and stated that IT was not his
wish or desire to interfere in any way with the Rail
road Company, but the sewer to be constructed was
of that magnitude that it impossible for him t,
prosecute the work without breaking up the avenue
No arrangement could be made 20 as to permit the
cars 20 run while the work of building the sewer was
in progress.
The counsel Of TIE Railroad Company was also
piescn ard opposed the laying OF the sewer on the
ground that it would prevent the cars from running
The Committee, after hearing some further remarks
relative to the matter, adjourned till to-day noon.
Extension OF THE SIxTu AvESrE -rae Com
n,,tee on Streets Of the Coun,ilmen met yesterday
10 hear arguments relative to connecting Wes.
Brosdyay with TIE SIKH avenue. The route is on
the line W the old York road, commencing Sixth
avelue corner OF Mnetta lane thence through to
Hancock, Hammerscy, McDOugal, Spring, Sullivan,
B oome, Grand and Laurens streets to West Broad
way. Mr j. RomeSn addressed tho Conmitee at
some length in opposition TO the project He son-
te ded that this extension would destroy and render
vsucless a large amount of property. The Com
Inttee announced tia. they would report on the
ma ter the first Monday ia August.
ASSAULT AND ROBBERY OVER A GAMBLING IA
bLE -Jsmes Carroll Of No. James street, yesterday
appeared before Justice Connolly and preferred
charge of assqul. and robbery against Patrick
Cosgrove alas Cockroach, an individual long kuo~n
to the police, charging him with having kno ,ked him
down and robbed hun OF Sl75. COsgrove was Are"stei
by Officer Eelelar of the fourth ward Police but on
heinz brought into Court Carroll stated that he wshod
10 thdraw The charge. The magistrate, however,
refused to grant bis request and held the prisoner to
bal in the sum Of 1000 for bis appearance when
called upon for trial The difficulty occurred n low
gambling Cen, a No. AZ Bowery. The two men were
play ing together at faro" whep the repeated losses
Of Coserove made him desperate, and he knocked
down and robbed his adversary. There are several
vile gambling dens in that vicinity which it is the
duty OF the police to break up.
MYsTHRIous.-Mr. Edward Lyme, a chirOpodist, is
now lying bopelessy il from compression of the brain
st the New-York Hospital. The manner in which he
received the injuries which outwardy rot severe,
is somewhat mysterious. His friends state that they
believe he was attacked end knocked down, while
others say that he over by stage at the cor
ner of Broadsay and Broome street An effort will
be mdde to solve t9e mystery.
ARRIVAL OF MISSIONARIES It j. Bowen and wife,
Baptist Mia, onaries from Yoruba and George Thomp.
SOD and Miss Hannah More of the Mendi Mission,
arrived here yesterday.
Brutal ASSAULT BY RowDIgs.-Capt. Bennett, of
the Central Pan Police reports that yesterday morn
ing German, named John Smith, was found bleeding
p,oiirsey from wounds which he had the night pre-
vious received, in the Pork, at the hands OF some
rowdies He was properly taken care Of, and officers
were dispatched to arrest the offenders, who are said
to reside within the limits of the Park
FIRE IN HcDsoy On Sunday last, fire was dscov-
cred issuing from the livery stable owned by f. Pul
yer, in Union street, between Second and Thlra
streets, Hudson The flames rapidly spread, and be-
fore they could be extiDguished several barns, out
buildings, quantity OF grain, COAL and SIX NOISES
were entirely destroyed. The loss is estimated at
from s., 900 to slO, GOO. Insurance about $4,000.
ELoPEazSr IN POUGHKEEPsIE--Ther was quite
an excitement yesterday in Poughkeepse, owing to
the report that eopement had taken place the night
previously. TIE man about forty years OF age, and
has wife and two children; his companion Is young
girl about seventeen. They were both considered
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