New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-08

drowned.
LIVING on THE CRY HALL.-The CF Sks i, the
Naycrs Office were considerably dscon' crted yestsr.
day morning on the entrance Of Deputy Sheriff vutce,
Mr. Veitch and his two sssistens, 40 ourished sew.
sra large sheets Of paper in their lands wherecn wa,
Inscribed partial inventory Of portraits pictures
furniture and other chatels heretofore supposed to CD
pertain 10 the building, and the memorials in the Gov
errors Room especially, as sxtures thereof. But
inquiry Il was asce,taired that measures foot
10 displsce these tim-hcpored relics from the walls
Of our marble ball. It wes levy they were about
The Deputy held in his hand q writ of execution
against municipality, which he in due form pre-
scented his Honor the Mayor in his private Office,
worded a., follows:
The P''ps @ae s,es q Neg York tae Saerf Of The City
Whereas Judgment has been rendered on the twelfth
day Of June in an action in the Soprems Cour, be-
tween Robert W. Lowber, plaintiff, aud the MsySr
Aldermen and Commonaty Of the City of New-York,
defendants, in favor of the said Robert w. Lowber
against the said Mayer Aldermen and Commonalty Of
the said City Of New York. for the of $lgs $40 II
rs appears 70 us by the judgmect roll filed in the office
of the Clerk Of the City aud County of NewYork and
whereas the said judgment was docketed in your
county on the twelfth day of June, in the yesr
eighteen hundred and ftty-seven, aud the sum
$l9e $40 n with interest thereon from the twelfth day
Of June, one thousand eight hundred and fityseven
is now actually due thereon, therefore command
you that you satisfy said judgment out Of the perona
property Of the said judgment debtors within your said
county, or If sufficient personal property cannot be
longing to said judgment debtors the day when the
judgment docketed in your county, or at any
time thereafter, in whose hands soever the same may
be, anG return this execution within sixty days aftr
of Of IsSsig, * ''D 70 Vic ''' ' wy N o
Witness yAMrs RsssrvELr Justice Of the said Court
July JOHN s%Rs5us Ao.
This document was countersigned:
Rober, W; Lowber sin. the Mayor, Aldermen and Com.
City sS Il:
& IF g M BsFsoG f% twelfth
July l6 ls5f. Plaintiffs Attorney
The levy was understood to have been made
Wednesday, consequently may even take precedence
Of the levy Thursday reported in this paper, and
claim "Old Hays" in the bargain. The Deputy was
on his tour through all the offices of the Cty-Ha,
sept the Sherif's and the Keepers rooms, which
private property. COL Ming said they might take his
dek if they pleased, but if they disturbed his private
papers he would make them sweat for it, Dr.. Harris,
Em,graut Clerk, said they should not lay finger on
bis Office furniture as he had individual intere.t
therein. Their mouths seemed to water for the
famous Mahommedan Abdel Kader and his dodeen
pipe, silently hanging above the Colones head, but
the latter informed them that they might burn their
fingers if they appropriated that, for it was present
10 one of our late Mayors They looked wistfully at
the new telegraph regulator which had just been set
up in the office, and took it down-On the paper.
Finally they left for the other offices in the building,
and then for the Court rooms in the New City Hall.
The Hall of Records appeared to be exempt as that
had been levied on a year ago. As the public are
aware Mr.. Lowber had sold about block Of ground,
with water right, at Eighteenth street East River to
the Cooperation for Market site, they having passed
On the question favorably to having Market located
there The city willing to take it, but the Con-
troller considered it fraud. The matter up in
court and referees ordered-One on the part of
Lowber and one for the city Subsequently Me-. Lowber
withdrew his referee, and declared himself satisfied
with Mr.. Sickles the Corporation umpire. The deeds
were rendered, and all the necessary formula gone
through with, but the matter stuck with Controller
Plagg when suit was commenced aod an execution
Issued but not till the expiration of ftyhre days.
The finale of this business will be that if the Controller
does not come to terms sale will take place pursuant
to the following notice, posted up cOnspcuousy in the
City-Hal
SherifNs Sale.
BY virtue of q certain writ of execution TO me di-
Iected and delivered viii expose for sale at Public
Vendue, on Thursday, at 10 O'clock in the forenoon,
at the Governors Room in the City. Hall Of the City
OF New York, all the paintings, pictures and fGrn.ure,
costsred in said room and at II clock all the furui
ture in the Mayors Office, Board Of Aldermen, Coun-
Gil Chamber, Court Of Common Peas Rooms, and
Chambers attached thereto, and all the furniture con-
tanned in all the other public offices Of the City Hall;
aud at o'clock the day, all the furniture in the
Courts holden in the New City-Hall building, and
other public Offices in said building.
CHAs w. VULrEE Deputy.
Dated Eess York, Aus. 8, 1857.
MuRDrRous ArrAcK.-At a late hour on Thursday