New-York daily tribune., 1857-08-24

CRY MoRrALrr.-The City Inspector reports 700
deaths during the past week-an increase Of 81, a.
compared with the mortality of the week previous
Tie following table exhibits the number of deaths
during the past two weeks among adults and chill
dren distinguishing the sexes:
Wei Wei sDSH: sDSH: ASss.. Asss.. ~ ~ S
Among the principal causes Of death were the fol-
lowing: Cousumpton Gi; convulsions tnfantiel, 5li
inflammation of the lungs, Is; scarlet fever, l;
marasmus (iufan.ilel, 5Si dropsy IN the head, %;
measles, G. smallpox, L; Group, Z; cholera infantdn,
lSi. There were also deaths Of apopexy, of broa
ohis, Of chslcra Of congestion of the brain, III O..
congestion Of the bowels, of debility nfant;lel -
Of diahes 10 of dyseutey l6 of paam nation Of the
bowels 7 Of Group, Of typhus feve-, of hopping
cough, I3 Of teethng, of sunstrose, premature
births IS silbon and 81 desths from violent causes,
including 10 drowned and from a needle penetrating
the heat.
The following is classification Of the diseases and
the number of deaths in each class of diease during
the pas. week: Bcpes, joints, &c, 2; brain and
nerves. 100; geLerativc organs A. heart and blood
vessels II lungs throst &c, 1885, old age ii skin &c,
erd eruptivo fevers, 9; stll6Orn and premature
births, 81 stomach, bowes and other digestive Or
gans 3Gi; uncertan scat and general fevers, 81;
urinary organs, 5-;otal, 7VO
The number Of deaths, compared with tho corre-
sponding week in 1855 and 1856 was as follows:
Week ending Aueust 25. ls55...............'..ssj
Week crdins August q. ls16.....'.....''..''''.ss,
Week eudiug August IS, lsj7..................6N
Week endirS Aasust 2, is57...................'O'
The nativity tah.o gives SO natives of the Unitoe
States 81 Of ireland 36 of Cermeny, II of Eosisnd,
srd The balance Of various foreign countries
Tu1 ALLEGED EMBFzZLEsgSr AT THE ST. NicHo-
,.s IorgL.--JoLn NJ Lswicr, Of whose arrest for al
alleged embe leueut at the st. Nicholas Ho,el sn
nccorrt appeared in Saturdays TKIBrsE, was Ga
Saturday motDing taken behre Justice Flanfreau a.
the Jefferson Make. Police Cour, and committed to
nr;son for examination. TIE accused is well and
widely Known ard his cs'e ia exciting great interest,"
not ONLY st tie hotel, bet among the community a.
LARGE Eor four year. lie las discharged tho dates oi
hokeo,e, Wit credit 10 Himself ard 10 the satsfac-
,op Of his employ ers and it only ebout st weeks
MOO tlat a1y deicercy was detected and since that
time tba. suspicion fell upon HIN. Lawier was az
re.ed on Morday night By Officer L.der, ana iinle-
diatey taken 70 lis room IN the hotel wnsher he Ws'
followed By Mr. Treadwell, oae OF the Propde'ors.
Mr. Treadgen d: oi.ce accused Lawlef OF embsLzNbg
money from the estsblisbmeot, aud s's'sd that the
condition OF bis books such to leave no doubt
in The matter. Mr. Lswler replied in his uual que.
srLer that the accusation was cot true, and that 10
could prove by the books to hr. Tteadwes saai'iac-
ton that the change was unjust
AT the nstgstion Of Mr.. Harrington, the counsel OF
Tresrwell & Co.. AID OF tie proprietofs theuiseyes,
Laglcr was kept in close custody the hotel for three
d.ys. during which ine .e Vas not permitted to SEQ
apy Of Liz friepGs or TO send ieegraphic dpaich or
letter TO his counsel OF relatives in Albany. ard wa
rot even permitted to have the private notes that
were cent to him a. the house. Officers E!cer and
BcCord, during these three days were at the house
AID light ard day had the young man under the
closest surveillance. LAWYER asked permission 10 send
for counsel, but even this privilege was dsGied Al
though arrested the came day that the warrant was
Issued By Jusice Fialdreag, GO return was mace on
TIE warrant Until Saturday lnoTnirs For ti4S ouirsse
tie ci:cers ard IIoprietois OF tbs hotel are HsnJ
Cepsuabis.
The statements heretofore made that Ls~is' u''
confessed the crime are without founeaicn- S" 'u0
discovery of tee defct FIX Clerks and other enp0'
q Tie estatisbu,er. have beea engaged "s'h"s
| ,roYeu es.s of NJ sie- but not ore o' ."'N -.
m.s eny chs. viii tecd TO fas'eh VI" e'in',
| SD L hin. TIE rroe1etOra have s-'c C .nss
| with va-iou. ssrk.rs ko-sos "a tns o-y, n
e,,..tac. bat Il uoua Of ttea Cd Lswisf Eosp sAI
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