New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-14
CITY ITEMS.

C/L III E-HO,
| EXAMINATIONS OF WARD SCHOOL no. 49, HASHAr-
TAsvIILI The srnusl eIamins tion of this school
occurred ca Thursday the l2th met. o wing to the
rnaness Of the attendance the two departments
examined together. Assist ,nt Superintendent KiddIe
coLoucted the examination il his usual thorough and
in partial manner. The several classes acl litt.
Themselves creditsby. The higher clisses IN both
male end female departments deserve particular
meDcation fcr proficiency 10 their Guides. The
cses in singing under the direction of the principal.
Charlie McGregor were in the highest degree inter-
estIg and satisfactory The specimens of dra wing
exhibited, eviDeed Ugh degree Of proficiency in this
in poraIt art and chow that the refoements OF cul-
ture ess than the substantial attachments OF schol
arstip receive their proper share OF attention The
room moot isstefully decorated and was greatly
admired BY the large audience of citizens present.
marked and t0,ttfs feature of the entert nment was
substantial repas furnished by the teachers after
the close Of the exercises. The school officers present
assisted in this exercise, which very thoroughly
CONDUCTED the various subjects presented being fay
discussed and very satisfactorily disposed OF.
DEATH OF THE President OF CoRS Ex-
oHAsGE.-Jobn L. Buckley, esq, President of the
New.Yolk Corn Exchange died at his residence in
East FouIeetth street Friday morning Deceased
was 60 years of age and prominent merchant in This
city of forty years standing principally in the corn
and -four trade in rhch he succeeded his father, who
al.o occaped slesdDg position in the Commercial COM
unity. Mr.. Buckley had been in feeble health for
some time Two years sincs, the large contracts for
bresdstuffs ma. by the French and Enei,h Govern.
mepts here intrusted TO him, in addition to large
operations by avonte capitalists the whole forming
an aggregate Of business which placed Mr.. Buckley at
the head OF the trade.
The members of the Corn Exchange adopted the
following resolutions in gard the death Of their
President:
Whea It rs. pleased Almighty Sod to remove very sud
denly Icm midst bytAe hand OF death our late President
R,o,.. is. the members Of the New York Corr Fxehans.
realize this sole. and paint aispt sor tht We ha,e
n.,,asa psI'or .ie.on 3, tho lo Of one VINO ,,sa
be. himself the esteem aud respect Of
ae.osd Tia, dainty and urany with which lbs deceased
e.. .ss tho Ss'h d is % and zeal Witch he has
nsn s-a promoting It's highest usefulness. WI Ins De
70 al " DO ms, .ucce,d him ir he important post
Rea'd That deeply 'ywP.hle with e ,h an, TOD ian
testify r-pect by attending his fuae[. obss9ne asa bdy
Resp,d 1hst ths. resls ions be p p-h"l ia Al nc N
paper, sd that certified sopy III be- 20 the anJ Of
ihs deceased.
TYy NV AyESrY WEST OF BROADWAY The
Special Committee of The Board Of Aldermen relative
10 having out a new avenue wet of Broadway met
again Yesterday afternoon, in Mr. Valentines office,
CITY Hall The meeting was attended by number oil
Extensive property holders aid remarks were macs
| by s. NJ Dedwen, j. +. Psnniman, w. A. Wedge
wood. L. J Smith S. A. Bridjou, Mr.. Bronson, p.
W Fnps Courtlandt Palmer, j. B. Murray and 9th
ers. The principal objection to the proposition to
widen and extend Or eene street seemed 10 be the SIC
nice Of property in cutting through the eight blocks
from Eighth to Fourteenth streets. No aew IDEAS were
advanced on the subject
| A MAN MIsSIsG.-Capt. John +. Nedder OF Chi
csgo ILL.,, formerly Of Syracuse n. Y, left his rooms
at the Metropolitan Hotel, on the morning OF the ith
inst az he ssid to 60 to Brooklyn or Long lsan1, TO
return on the afternoon OF the same day, since which
time be las not been seen heard Of. is supps
he went to see come gentleman to obtain loan on real
estate he held in Illinois, the gentleman doing bu'ine's
in New York but who, for day or two previous, had
not come to the city. He was full elk feet in hight,
laIge frame light complexion, and wore dak clothes
Ary information Of him. or of the persons he may have
had business with, left at the Metropolitan Hotel, or
with w. II. Stephens (First Marshal at the Mayors
ofice) or with I. NJ. HIT nphrey, No. 49, Broadway,
will be thankfully received and Literally paid for
| CHARGE OF PERJURY AGAINST A LAWYER-John
w. Lat.op, a lawyer doing business 10 Nassau street.
WAS arrested on warrant ssued by justice Connolly,
charging him with perjury. The complinan, is Au-
gustus johnson, constable who makes affidavit that
few weeks ago be received an execution against
Lyman Brown, and proceeded - No. Il Hammond
street, where be understood M Brown had some oil
cloth stored, to levy upon it. He found Mr.. Ba.oxa
L. Bousher at the house, and was told by her that
some ocoth, which she pointed out, belonged to NJ
Brown. The constable then levied it. and sod II TO
saify the execution. Subsequent to tnis suit was
instituted against him by Mr.. Latson, in the Marine
Court in the name Of Mr.. BOusher who claimed th
the property levied Oh belonged TO her o. the trial
MI Latson, as 10 alleged, thu; the oilcoth did
belor to Mrs. b she having bought i. of Henrietta
BUR. who was indebted to her for rent On thi. EVIL
dence judgment vas obtained against he constable,
and he now charges that Mr. Lstson peIured himself
in givi the above testimony. The accused was
taken before Justice Connolly and held to bal in 800
TO answer the charge
| Az Ex-JusTIcE OF THE PEACE OF NEwJERsEY
| CHARGED WITH SlLLISG USwHoLEsoNE MEAT Is
| WAsHISGToS MAEKET.-Yesttrdsy morniug Mr..
Downing, Superintendent of Sanitary Inspection by
direction OF City Icspector Morton, proceeded to
WashiI gton Market with the Health Warden Of the
Third Ward and seiz I'd wsgonIosd OF uuwholesome
veal t57 qusrers). The party in whose possession 1t
WA, and who brought the siokening AMI poisonous
stuff from NewJersey was very impairment when
oyerhsuled by tie suthorties cOn,endirs that bis
produce was sufficiently ma ured, aud having been
Justice Of the Peace Of New jersey he knsr the l,~
90 the subject and all about it. NotFithst ,ndiog his
opposition, he wac arrested, and With his wagon load
Of mea; taken to the Toonbs followed b. large
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