New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-22

Savannah; another shipsmth who, from the nature
Ct Lis EMPLOYMENT, had doubtless been exposed 10 the
il fiction; and the third was person said 10 have been
eyto-ed by washing clothing from aninfeced vessel.
Rfror.s from Brooklyn and Staten Island mention no
coses of fever. A. Fort Hamilton new case occurred
Yesterday. The sick in that ocality-;o which the
disease appears to Ice entirely confned-were doing
well Yesterday, with the exception of one or two pa
er,s who were in a critical condition. The following
!, tbe mortality of last week, as compared with the
week previous;
NJ NJ I'm SEPT 2O...-...7 II 81 Ill lg i6i
Ths following were among the principal causes Of
dea,b. Consumption, 20; cholera nfantum, 30; cho-
era uorbus /; conyulsons linfantiel, Al; diarhea,
10. dysen,ery, Is; debility (nfantlel, 10; inaamma-
,ion Of the bowels !; scarlet fever, ,; measles 4;
raross (infautile) g. There were also 10 cases Of
corces,on Of the BRAIN Of dropsy in the head Of
tynbus fever of Inflammation OF the brain, Of dis
o,se Of the heart II Of Inflammation of the lungs Of
small pox. premature births, 20 cases OF stllborn,
and Il deaths from violent causes.
The following gives the classification Of diseases:
Rroin and nerves, S. generatve organs 6; heart and
blood vessels. H. lungs throat &C., 81; old age 3;
skin &C., and eruptve feves, 10; stillbom and pre-
mature birth 81 stomach, bowels and other digestive
o,oans Us; uncertain seat and general fever AZ;
known. .; urinary organs, l. Total, 46l.
The nativity table gives $50 natives Of the United
States 60 of Ireland, 81 Of Germany, 10 Of England
and the balance principally of various other European
countries.
rrsrru NJ LoREszo b. SHEPARD.-On Satw-
dav ngbt there was special meeting of the Common
Gov he obacouiaa NJ fl. lata
Counsel 70 the Corporation. In the Board 4
Aide, Mr.. yoorhis offered suitable resom-
ZION, which were adopted after remarks by Aldermen
vn.'rh;s Clancy and Herrick. Similar action was
tsten bv the Councinen, in which Board speeches
WOW. made bv Messrs. Swan and Bradley. An APP
nron,;a,on of s5OO was made to meet the funeral
penses.
Yesterday the funeral services were held at Dr.
Adams,s Church. which WAS densely crowded by the
official and civic friends of the deceased. An eloquent
and impressive discourse vas delivered by the pastor
Mr.. Stoves bred is meeting with pecuniary sue
ce.s which bids fairto rival Uncle Tom 1t has been
nubsbed in this country but fourteen days, yet the
npbsbcr's orders have reached the enormous number
Of Is goo copies 7O 600 volumes and from information
received from England by the last steamer, the sale
,ber, seems likely for time to be equally great.
Messrs. Low & Son. the London publishers, had
received orders for nearly 900 copies in two weeks
from the dev Of it, first issue. Here Is answer
tbe spcering question, "Who reads an American
book 7"
School OF DESIGN FOR WoMEN.-This noble In
stitution commenced its fifth year last Monday, with
large number Of pups under better auspices than it
has entered upon any former year. New students are
continually coming in and the old students are mprov-
ing all the while Sketchbooks which have been filled
during the Summer exhibit cows cottages, and crooked
fences in every degree of diapdation. An enormous
feet comprising all known varieties of vessels, from
mud-scows to men.of.war has sprung into existence.
Washerwomen and chickens have been compelled to
SIT or rather stand for their portraits everything out
of the city has been put under contribution The school
will make very good exhibition in the Crystal Palace
at the Fair of the American Institute. The depart
ment of wood-engraving is also iouishing. Orders Of
all sorts are executed so well as to work for
considerable time in advance. Some Of the ilustra-
tons in Mrs. Stephens's Ner Monthly are furnished
from the School. There is q demand, however, for
coarse sample engravings for beginners. great deal
Of time spent in practicing cuts which never
used and there is hand considerable gallery of
birds; some of them very well executed, waiting
for purchasers. The engravngs for little book called
"How to make Paper Dolls cut here last Win
ter and furnished excellent plain work for prac-
tee. Arrangements have been made for a course of
lectures on Art during the coming Winter; and among
Others, George William Curtis and Henry Ward
Beecher have been engaged. The Institution is well
endowed and provided with all things necessary for
thorough course in design. Its rooms are at No. 4o7
Broadway, and they are open from a. M until sun
set Instruction is given at any time during the day.
Mr. H. W. Herrick and Misses Annie ToOker and
Elizabeth Field are the teachers the Managers are
Mrs. George Quits, Mrs. Jonathan Sturges, Mrs.
Charles f.. Strong and Misses Hamilton, Hosack aud
Z. Stebbins.
THE BROADWAY THEATER DIFFICULTY SETTLED
An arrangement has been made between Mr.. Marshall
and Bowen & McNamee by which the former is to
take care of the roof of the Theate and the latter to
build new party wall Of which they are to have the
benefit, but are not to own in fee. The work will go
ahead at once.
TRAGEDY OF The Doc PousD.-Among the celeb
rites of the Pound old fellow named Jenny OSulli
his city as dog .ncier and daring his time has made consid
rabe money BY specializing dog flesh Ever since the estao
that institution When il Wa. e custom to 60 through the
and knock all vsgum ours" on the head Jenny rss
pounding prevailed all dogs reclaimed redeemed have
been dispatched BY him When II the custom to XII them
with bludeeon Jenny fairly gored in the sport" But
when strychnne administered he thought the business
xas getting pretty mean Th. wear it decreed that all
captured and unclaimed dogs should be drowned and Jenny
felt his glory had departed To him TINS more
method killing the poor not only DIS
tasteful but absolutely derudpg He than once
that be would retire from office in disgust But bis vocation was
doubtless lucrative allow him seriously contemplate
step II bis custom. during the dog days, TO hire
gang BOYS 10 hunt dogs during the night and bring them TO MS
cellar where he bought them for twenty-five cents apiece ana
asked Questions In the morning when going 10 bis woka
the pound he would varaby bring along string Of fifteen 10
dogs for which m obtained fifty cents each from the
city. In this he handsome profit out Of the CoIPo
ration Al length, by sort Of poetic retributon his brutality