New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-12
N1".YORK DAILY TRIBUNE. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER H. 1851,

that Mr. Harrington III ard could not attend I,
| the he wished 70; he would therefore suy-
gtst further pos .ponement Of the until Satur.
day. He could not hear il next week for there was
heavy press Of business in the Court Of Sessions Mr.
Graham objected to the pOstponenen saying that the
only question to be settled was whether Mr.. Balloon
| saw Mr.. LAWYER take the sum of money with which
he charged. II would only take ten minutes.
Mr. Graham said that there effort to crush Mr..
LAWYER for he could prove that some person went TO
the Deputy Sheriff. Mr.. Serne and Informed him that
Mr.. LAWYERS bail in the civil suit was Of no value,
and he, Mr.. Sternt came here to arrest Mr. LAWYER in
case the Judge should discharge him.
Mr. Harm gon said THAT be had expected Mr.. al
| would be present, az he had Informed him that he
could not attend TO the Judge Russell said thst
as there was no evidence necessary the part of the
people, Mr. Halls presence was not required. II Mr..
Harrington was willing to go on with the case, he
| was willing to hear it then.
Mr. Harrington said that although he was as anxious
az the eher side could be to have the matter disposed
Of he could net attend to it then. Saturday would
| also he inconvenent TO him, he would have some
trouble in getting his witnesses on that day.
The Judge remarked that he could not attend to it
any other day than Saturday. He accordingly ordered
it to staud until o'clock to day, when it will be
finished.
EXCURSION TO IDIEwrLD.-Thursday was the day
appointed by the Committee Of Arrangements of the
Unversslist Church at Poughkeep.ie for their animal
excursion and invitation being rendered them by
n. p. Willis, esq, 10 visit Idlewid and the grounds
adjoining, the courtesy was gladly received by the
Committee and preparations made for glorious time.
The propeller Sherman and the barge Berkshire we're
chartered for the OCCASION the former being densey
crowded that it was impossible to proceed without the
latter, there being about / 600 persons on board.
About o'clock the boats left the dock at Poughkeep
Sic and proceeded down the river, landing at Milton
| Ferry New Hamburger, and Newburgh, for passen-
eers Butts cotillion band, from Poughkeepsie, was
in attendance and the decks being cleared eight par
ties were formed -four each beat, when the dane
| ing commenced and continued with but little inter-
mission until the boats landed at Cornwall, about one
| mile from Idlewild. Nearly one-half, beaded by the
Rev. Mr. Davis, pastor Of the Unversalist Church at
Pougbkeepsie then started for Idlewid, and having
arrived, they we're invited into the library drawing
room &C. After stay of nearly three hours at Idle
wild. at the end of which time the beauties of nature
and art had been seen and admired the excusionis.s
returned to the boats and arrived at Poughkeepsie
about y o'clock in the evening, fully satisfied with
| theirtnp to Idlewid.
| COMMISSIONERS OF ExCIsE.-The Board assembled
| once more yesterday, TO hear from the humble
| petitioners for licences. Present, Commissioners
Holmes and IIaiket Two applicants only made their
sppe arar CO. and were Immediately supplied With per-
| mts to sell, viz:
| james b. smith, stor, keeper No. 2l5 Eight avenue.
Michael Melon CHI cy Innkeepcr nth street and Sd avenue
| After this important business was disposed Of on
motion Of one Of the Commissioners the Board hastily
adjourned to meet at the same place Common Pleas,
Part III to-day, at o'clock.
SUICIDE By DROWNING OF A YOUNG WsNAN-An
inquest was yesterday held at the foot of Fifth street.
East River by Coroner Hills, on the body Of an un.
known woman, apparently about % years of age, who
was found floating in the dock at that place. From
the testimony of Mrs. Emiline Paynton residing at
No. 2O5 Lewis street, it appears that the deceased
called at her house on Thursday evening about
o'clock and said che had just arrived in the city from
New.Haven board the steamboat Traveller. The
girl confessed to Mrs. Paynton that she had friends
in the city, aud that she was out of money. She
seeu ed DESTROYS of obtaining employment and earning
a respectable living, and shed tears freely while
relating the troubles under which she was laborng
She was kindly cared for by Mrs. Paynton, who gave
her something eat which she said was the first food
she had tasted that day. The girl said that she had
left her trunk Of clothes &c, at the Peck Slip Ferry,
and during further conversation which ensued this
poor girl stated che was entire stranger in this city,
without money or friends, and remarked to MIS-.
Paynton that, if she was not professor OF religion
and feared losing her soul, she would drown herself
She was in tears all the time while talking. The girl
left soon aiterward and was seen no more alive. 1t
supposed that che wandered about for time, aud
knowing not where to 60, resolved to put an end to
Der miserable exste nee, and plunged overheard The
Jury rendered a verdict Of death by suicide by
drowning.
The deceased was Of about the medium SIZE and
had long brown hair. She was dressed in delaine
gown with two Aounces large blue stripes, an old
quilted deaine skirt dark colored stockings and
morocco boots.
FOUND DEAD IN BED.-Mrs. Hardy, an aged and
respectable woman residing in Kingston-the mother
| inaw of the late Judge Van Buren-wss found dead
| in her bed on Thursday morning. Mr. Henry U.
Never of Caatsbap, ir the Town Of Saugertes, was
found tho same morning dead in his bed He attended
the Missionary Convention in Kingston the day PREV
ous prd returned to his bed at Edward Drinks in the
evening, as we'll as usual. 1t is supposed that he died
| in fit.
ForSp DRowSED.-The body Of young man
about 2 wears of age was found drowned Sanger.
| ties on Thursday last. The deceased was well
dressed quantity ofetters were found in his peck
cts. but no clue to his name residence was found