New-York daily tribune., 1856-08-04

Ergine Company Ne. 40 attends all fires IN the
Fourth and Eighth Districts
Hycra1t Company No. attends al fires in the First
and Sxth Districts
The Yoikvi le and HJsenvle Complnies are not
REQUIRED below Forty second street.
The Harlem, MaIha.tanville and Carmsnsvle Com
paies are under the direction OF the Eng neer OF that
District.
There ia one Chief Engineer and II Assistants, who
may attend fits in any Dstr cts they feel inclined.
The total number of men in the Department is about
5000.
CITY MORTALITY The total number of deaths IN the
cit, curing the past week, learn from the Official
repoit Of the City Inspector, was TAG. The follow
ipg were the prI cpsl causes OF death: consumption,
45 cholera infaDtum l6s; cholera |; cholera morous,
Ia convulsops nfapte), 63 di,rhes, Al; d,sentery,
2s Inflammation of the 'wels, lO scarlet fever 10;
msasles, g. mara,mu, infante, 45. La add ion 70
the above there were deaths of apOpIe1y, of bron-
cl,s 90 If congeSton of the brain, 81 Of dropsy IN
the head IL of Group OF typhus feVer, 10 Of intn
nation o. the blaio Of smallpox, Of sunsrOke, IL
of t.ethiIg ard of old age. Taere were also II
premature birthF, 80 cases stlllborn and drowned
OF the whole number A we're inmates OF she pu0Ac
institutions The following gives tho ciasslncai'u OF
diseases and the total lumber of desths caused bY
each disease: bones, joints &C. u brain and nerves.
165; gtneretve oTgan >; heart end ol)od-VesSe9,
l6; sDgs, throat, &c, 81; old age, .; skin, &c abu
eruptive eytrs 80; still born and premature ohthS,
51 stomsch bswes and other digestive organs, 349i
uncertain seat general fevers, 36 unknown TO the
Jury, The following Is comparative statement ot
the deaths in each ward: First Ward, IL Second
Ward, 3; Third Ward 5; Fourth Ward, 81; Ftth
Ward includes City Hospts'), 22 Sixth Ward, 39i
Seventh Ws1d, 50; Eighth Ward 81; Ninth "ar1,
90: Tenth Ward, 3i Eleventh Ward, 40; Twelfth
Wmd GIcludes Randalrs and Wards Islands Hos
pirsD, 27 Thhteenth Ward, AZ; Fourteenth Ward,
80; Fifteenth Ward, lO Sixteenth Ward, 97i Seven
teelth Ward, 70; Eighteenth Ward, 81; Nineteenth
Ward Gpcudes Black wells Island Hosptal) 49,
Twe1tieth Ward, 6s; Twenty frst Ward Gnclud7s
B.D,yue HospitaD, as; Twenty second Ward, ls.
The nativity table gives 6Os nstives OF the United
States s5 of Ireland 80 of Germany, 9 OF Englaud,
of Scoaland, of Prussia, OF France of Austra,
Of China, of British America, and unknown.
In our Wednesdays paper there was an account OF
n Stab in the Dark" Inflicted by one John Graham
MFR John Graham. manufacturer, No. 272 West Thirty.
third street, wishes to have ii understood that he i'
not the man.
TheAugust Term of the General Sessions commences
to-day with the foil owing calendar of crimes Tor DIS
possl: Murder. 3; robbery 7; burglary, 22 forgery,
e; perjury, .; rape, .; stabbog, q bigaDy Z; grand
larceny 80; false pretenses, 2; emb zzeInen, i dis
orderly house /; felonious assault and battery 3;
abandonment, 81 bastardy, s. witnesses, ?. Total loO
EIGHT DAYS MARRrED-A HCsBASD DEsERrlNG
HIS WIFE-On the 23d Of July James Kennedy vas
married in St. Peters Roman CaihOlcl Church, New
York to Mary Mckay. Previous 10 the marriage
Jan e. repestuted to May tbat ne had accumulated
large amount OF money; tbat he owned lads 10 IOWA,
MINI esofa and had $500 deposit IN bank IN Chl-
caeo. He alsO took occssioo, when an opeoruniy
occurred of exhibiting belt, IN which he Dad sto%ed
away a large amount Of gold, aud pockeiDook hu@d
with baik bills Ia fact be made the uns0pniSuc tIea
oir v bo had krown rim for few years, believe thai
be had actually accumulated large amount OF prop
e,ty; AID being partially dependent upon her reia.
y for her support, she finally accepe his oher ana
was married After the joyful even. they te'.... u
few GAYS in NeWYotk previo"' takioQ up their
abode On the ianos h- .mned-
"A deep vale,
shut out bv Alriue hills from the rude world
Near clear lske. imagined By irnit' o. sol'
Anc whispeIiI uyrtesi RossiI so'te' hes
a. cloud!ess save with rare aid ToSsate seSdo'' an,
He did not tell her whether it was to low. or W
nesota they were going, but IL was IN the 81 80
where they would live together 50 happy that sp'
would never think again Of returning - " c.York
They fually bid adeu to their friends 10 Nes.ad OF
and arrived in this city on Wednesday ,psome ex-
prosecuting their journey speedily, ne 40 I'm town
cuse for stopping at boarding n9uSyi % ti af. ,opate
soon after breakfast wss over be told Els beur the
wife that he would go and ascertain an a. bpt did not
cars would leave for the West. he not returned.
T'uin Tf no0n abna Gs setine, and still James was 40
sent. She wcpdered what hsn had oeSo"i' - "as
he erewned lad be been t@---.- And fuany when
hope was just ABOUT de-eItDg her Janes made ms
bis or ABSENCE VI 81 ne, in sulen manner, said
that be hsa oeep 70 Troy Women being inclined 10
ne irouistve al she no better than the rest desired
con,b manner told her Il was business which she had
roibipp 10 do with and which did lot Der.
Aftr taJmg shoSt time about the house, he again