The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-24
The News.

The News.
Thomas N. Carr has addressed another letter
% Surveyor Hart on the subject of the dissen.
soas, troubles, and, as alleged by him, trea.
cherries which prevail in the democratic camp at
Tanmany Hall. Mr.. Carr is convinced that his
former episte produced q marked effect ON the
councils of the Fowler and Hart sections Of the ps
ty' BE rioicules the idea of che propos.d subscrp
hon Of 100000 for the pn--..s. =, .n,tnU nm q
certain uewspaper-ty- a.h,s r,o-tro reS and ali
and then selling PC uoo'"' u.'' SIS. s =
-. $500 me concern out as the "organ OF
.ent OF the United States" Mr.. Carr says
ar. Buchanan does not require a New York
organ and wishes only for the good will Of the peo
pie at large. Mr.. Carr proposes that the Wilson
Small and Cooper committees should meet and bal
lot for one democratic committee to be recognized
by the party for year. Messrs Cochrane, Sickles,
Busted and McKeon are mentioned by the writer as
favoring, if not openly aiding, the late Legislative
course of the black republicans at Albany with re
gard TO the passage of the municipal bills. meet
ing is to be held at Tammany Hall tonight for the
puryeee of promoting union and harmony in the
ranks of the democracy See the call in another
column
The New York Republican State Committee met
at Saratoga Yesterday and issued cnl for a State
Convention 20 lie held at Saratoga, on the 23d of
September. Each Assembly district will send two
delegates.
Tee Police Commissioners held a regular meeting
nj their rooms, IS White street, yesterday The
MAYORS Of New York and Brooklyn were present, as
gel az the four other members Of the Board. A
resolution dec airing the sessions public passed,
and reporters were according admitted. We give
full report OF the proceedings. The effort to have
the hours OF meeting changed was defeated by tie
vote.
Argument on the writ of hsbess corpus in the
case OF Mr. Deylin vas commenced yesterday before
Judge Tngraham and estimony was taken before
Henry Hilton, Esq. ia the Of contempt against
Mr. Conoyer on the several points Indicated by Judge
Ingrahsm. Full reports are given elsewhere. Pend
ing the habeas corpus Mr.. Deyln remains in the
custody Of the sheriff; and pending the contempt
Er. Coooytr occupies the Street Commissioners
Office bu. is unable to perform any of the functions
OF Commissioner. The quarrel has now continued
for a month.
Under the head Of Quarantine Matters will be found
an interesting resume of legal proceedings staken
soe time since before Justice Taylor Of Staten Island,
preliminary 70 the recent issue OF the warrant Of
rest OF ex Mayor Hall, one OF the Quarantine Com
nisziosers The statement of facts given shows
clearly that the leading citizens OF Staten Island have
taken no part directly indirectly in the attacks
made upon the police force and buildings at Seguine
Point. In the same column il given a lively sketch,
aud what Is claimed 10 be a truthful one Of the
late attack on Segu.nes Point. in opposition 10 the
epeSdod version Of the policemen whose story OF the
affair has thus FAR only been Published. great
deai OF fault 10 being found by shipowners Of the
dhcuiy attending the dischsrgng Of eargoes Of
vessels al tie lower Quarantine anchorage. There
are pow twelve vessels at the lower anchorage and
thirty vessels at the upper Quarantine. One case Of
yellow fever is reported at the Quarantine Hospital,
and o. many cases OF smallpox that there is no.
room 10 accommodate them all in the Marine hospital.
The Commissioners of Health met yesterday, but
had 90 business before them OF any importance
The arrival o. two vessels from the West Indies was
announced As they were in perfectly healthy
condition no action the part Of the Commissioners
became necessary. some time was spent ia discuss
ing the details respecting the iron scow which is
now being constructed for burning the bedding aud
other refuse articles that taken from infected
vessels. after which the Commissioners adjourned
10 the Court Of Special Sessions yesterday Rich.
ard Smirt and Joseph Dusenbtry, tSo notorious
piekpcckets were sent to the pententiary FOR six
months seven pleaded guilty 70 violating
Quarantine lave in removing passenger from an
infected vessel. They were pursued aud captured
by the Health Officers deputies. Sentence was re.
served ill Saturday.
We pubsb elsewhere the particulars Of a shock.
ing tragedy enacted at Cincinnati last Tuesday
nie ht arson double homicide, and the suicide of
the murderer. A respectable merchant named Hor.
ton was awakened al dead Of night by smoke enter.
ing his chamber ON gong into the hall 70 ascertain
ths cause he was stabbed by his servant man, a
Young German named Loefner. with large knife
The alarm was given and the fire exiting but
Mr.. Horton soon after expired. The murderer, who
had prey ieusly sranged his wife, subsequently
found in the garden bleeding freely from wounds
inflicted by his own hand. jealousy prompted the
commission Of the crime.
on Wednesday twenty CHILDREN in Cincinnati
were poisoned by eating ozenges made Of arsenic,
sugar and -four, that had been scattered along the
street by unknown persons. Up 10 yesterday two
OF the children had died, and many others were
not expected TO recover.
Large numbers OF persons called on the property
CLERK Of The Police Commissioners yesterday, and
ieft description Of the property that has been
stolen from them within the last few months. From
these descriptions the amount OF property That has
been thus burgisriousy taken seems almost incredi
bic; the ladies' especially have been heavy sufferers
NcDe q these descriptions Of stolen property
compsre With tae things found Ia the poses.