New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-28


o'y curing the prt week VIZ: IS m.n. 70 women.
265 boys snd 2O5 girls; ehowiog al increase OF 100
over Ire mortality Of the week pieviou.. The follow
ing are The pri cipA esuses OF death: ootsa mpaon
| 81; cholera miaptnm, l'S; cholera 4; cholera
bu', 6; c"nvurioDs lh'aDis), SO; Disuhes n; dys.
epterJ, 2l fnhamn'aiion OF tue bowels, 8; scarlet
| eveI, II; measIes. l6; msranus, 81. Hg be seso
that there were i's de s'hs nom cholera infsnsums5
more than occurred lat week. The follovax /, thu
classification Of disesser, aud tbs total pumb., n
deaths coused by each disease bones JOINTS &c S.
brain spd nerves, III; generatve o,ssns, 6; heart
spd blood.vtsscs 4 langs, throat, Sc ca old ago
4; skip, &c -, ard erup'ive fevers 90; sulbotn ssd
premature bhths 43i stomach. b~ssls, and o,hsr d.
g-aive orgsDs 800. Uncertain seat AID g-stra fevefs
+ 50; unknown n the jury, p urinary orgsrs, t-totJ
| SCI. There were 10 eesths by violent Causes and
FL m the public institutions Of The city there 30
ibt,IBepis during the week The patvi,y table gives
the following result nD,.ves OF the United SA,es 502;
Itla,d, "a; Germany, 20; England, II; Austria 8;
Derpsrk, l; France, q Houend, l. italy, Polsnd,
/; Scotland, l. Wales, /; aud unkaown, 5.
COMMISSIONERS OF HEAL.a The Commissioners
Of Beslth met on Saturday at noon, at the CtyH.n.
The following disposition Of vessels at Quarantine and
newly arrived was ordered: 3ark Warwick fom
brough. to the city, the vessel to remso at Qaxsa-
tine. The brig Cmeftsin fiom San Juan, permitted 10
cuDe up to iL. ely after ean.iog aud fauiissieg.
TOTS vessel repOr,d her crew at the time she left
healthy sId ali ven on board. The chip Realm from
New Orleans orc erec To be allowed TO come up 70
the city after bthg properly purified. Tne vessel re-
potts New 0lcbns ubcomm0nly healthy at thi, season
| Of tie year, The brig Mary White firm CsIdsnss
was 'htced to remain at Quarantine the cargo % be
discharged oil hkhers sno tn u TO be brought upto
| the ely Sickness was announced IS prevailing
among the Shipping at Carcenss by this vessel Inc
city sf,r fumRa This port reported healthy.
| The big j. W. sawyer from MaaDzus was ordereita
ds barge her cargo on hight 10 to brought to The
city, the esse TO Iemaiu at Quarantine; sckn
reported as prevailing among the shipping at Mstsn-
| zas. The ship Memphis ifom New-0floaDs was al
lowed TO come to the city after proper padfcstion.
TIE petirior OF the Captains Of the barks conags.
Liliss, Abbat ard Abby TO permit their vessels 70
come at 70 the city, were laid on the table. Az
| vessels from Havana and other Infected por~ were
directed to be sent far Gown the Bay and anchored S
| indicated by the Health Officers.
To prevent erroneous and prejudcia impressions -
to tfe present health of the city, the Commissioners
of Health have prepared the following official an
| nouncement:
OFFICE COMMISSIONERS or HEALTH,
No. 9 CITY HALL, NEw.YoRK, July 20, 1886.
TO TIE PUBLIC.
Reports having btaiued CT COLA ion Of the existence
of disease calculated TO create upDeces airy alarm II
the public mind the Commissioners of Health deem II
poper 10 state that no diseases exist in this CITY IN an
| epicef form.
Notwithstanding tie large Increase Of mortsity for
the week ending the 10Th the previous week. the
total d.ssbs sixty sx t66) less tbao the GORE
| hpahby the mortuity for the year 1855 having beos
Eve thousand FIVE hundred and twenfy-su u o2o) eS
| than in 1854
! The Commissioners DESTROYS Of using timely pre-
caution for the prevention Of disease aud the pfeseva
tiob Of health meet every day SUNDAYS eye teth at
| l2 o'clock No.. at their Office, No. Cry Hail. or the
purpose of acting upon all ms,ters over which tho
Board 1s havs e C GsasRss President, -.
i BTai PiscksEY Pss.iSen. of Board Of oin.a.
Mm s aH1Hsf2f u 3 s:ssss ssy:,e..
5h toESE M mdk46s CITY 81 h Is:psetsi
| WALTER r. CoscKLrs, Secretary.
| SAVAGE AssAuLT-Rror.-0n Saturday mornog.not
far ON o'clock, Maria King and John RidsSook. Of
No. A Hudson street were assaulted on the Sidewalk
IN front Of their premises in the most savage maaaer
by nearly 6ozen drunken men. One of the black
guards first struck the King in tho face bscken
ing both her ey es and telling hsr TO the pavement.
| While prostra,e che WAS kicked and beaten most
brutaljy RidobDck WI mt to her asssatce but being
| attacked by several men nearly killed himself.
| Both bis eyes were draped in mourning and closed.
face cut, nose bruised etc RhObock and the woman
| King then escaped from tbs ruf6sns and reached
| their dwelling which, however they had no soccer
entered than the front windows, blinds, sash, glaze.
etc smashed in by Wiley Of paving stones and
bIickbas Officers Story, Sister. and Kemp, OF the
Fifth Ward room reached the spot, and after srug
gle and free use Of their ocIss succeeded ia srrestsg
tbrt men who gave their names William p. Wood.
Tn, mas Crawford end Charles Hill but their con-
fderates escaped The defer dents were subsequently
taken before Aid. Clancy and held to bad TO answer
the charge at the Court Of Sessions. Tue prisoners
and those engaged with them had been on drunken
| spree
CHARGE OF IsDEcIST ASSAULT AGAIssT JoHs Is.
| UoLnrs Sergeant Baker of the Second District
Police Court recently arrested John ID. Holmes, OF No.
1877 Broadway. charged with having committed an
indecent assault upon the person Of Mrs. Townsend,
reid Dg 10 the upper part of the city, on the evening
| Of the 18th inst while riding home in stsgs.
| Holmes was taken before Justice Dawson, and
held TO bail in the Gum of $500 to the charge
| at the Court Of Sessions.
As Holmes has pronounced the charge made against
| bin 60 maciOusly false" we sppend copy OF tho
affidavit as sworn to by Mrs. Townsend and nOw on
| file before the magistrate.
| 1t is as follows:
| CT y and Cousts Of Htto- York,
izabetb II. TOwn send Of No. 1876 West Thirty inst
street beng Gully sworn deposes and says tn t On
Friday evening last abeu, O'Clock, .nie 10 stage
No 29l Of Seventh avenue line, going through Arity
| str. et she was il decently assaulted by John D..
Holnes; that said Holmes was seated in the stage ep
poete to deponent and thrust hi, foot uader her clothes
sno touched Der knee; deponent was unsccompsnied
BY a1y ore at the time, and being frightened at tho
rnd. pets the said Holmes she drew a~ay from bim;
that sad Home- perpetraied'he same o6etss second
and n ird time and deuOneb n piled Indignantly that