New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-11

where he stood. The victim into an oyster cellar
hard By, where no was followed by his assailant and
The violence renewed. Some citizens finally interered
ard rut stop to the affair. The assailatt walk ed off
without molesta il D. and Mr. Terhune was taken home
by his friends.
DrurrsG DIRT IL THE STErrr.-A mnu by the
name Of Higginbottom, WAS yesterday arrested for
duupir dirt in the rear Of Washington Market Jus
tice Connolly fined him -. These bumpers fire.
oueptIv when demonstrated WITH assert that they are
ordered 10 do go in view of some public improvement,
when in fact they have no authority to do so. Citi.
zeps should, in such cases, take the number ofthe
cart and Immediately report them to the City In
spector.
OBTAINING Stock OF GOoDs UNDER FALSE PRE.
1rys,s.-A few days ago Mr.. Robert Yelveton of
the firm of Yelverton, Walker g. Co, wholesale gro.
GERS and commission merchants doing business in this
c,v appeared before Justice Flsndreau, at the JEFF
fersou Market Police Court and preferred complaint
eOains Judah Pierce residing in the City of Syracuse,
in this State, charging him with obtaining goods, to
Isrce amount from their house. by of false and
fraudulent representations. 1t is alleged that on the
9th Of Apri last Pierce to the store and stated
ths, be was about removing from NewYOrk to SYRIA
cuse. where be intended commencing business. He
said II at he desired to purchase credit, bill of
ooods from said firm and would call again. On the
following day Pierce again came to the store aud made
statene mt in the presence of Mr.. Yevert)n and A.
H. Gle one Of the clerks, setting forth that he owed
only 81 200, except what was due house and lot
viii .h he had purchased in Syracuse. He had paid
$500 down and was to pay the balance in yearly pay
men,s of $500 and interest. That he had in cash,
and notes due him AGO. making his capital 80 600,
after paying the $l,7OO. That he owned store aud
LOT in the Village Of Truxton valued at 800, which
he rented for $500 that he owned land in Truxton
valued at 5000; 400 acres of land in Iowa aud Min
nesota: $40 acres of land in Michigan, all clear aud
free from membranes. He further stated that he
intended to do ready pay business, and attend to the
bus iress personally.
Upon these representations the firm sold Pierce
goods and groceries to the amount of SLIP SO,
but they subsequently ascerained that Picrces state.
ment was entirely false that at the time of purchasing
said goods he was 5000 in debt, and that various
suits he had confessed judgments for &S3Ii 66-that
several executions were the hands IF the Sheriff OF
Onondaga, and his goods had been levied upon
upon the complaint of Mr.. Yelverton. Justice Elan.
dreau issued warrant and placed it in the hands of
Officer Robert Colfax who proceeded to Syracuse ana
sested the accused and brought him to the city ar
irving lere yesterday morning.
The Magistrate committed Pierce for examination.
STEAMBOAT BAR ROBBED.-Nhile the bar-keeper
Of the steamer Island City was temporarily aoseot from
his post for few minutes, after the boat had Just le
the Almost street Pier on Der way to Peekskii, on
Thursday morning last, adrot thief managed TO
r,b the bar of $40 in money, belonging to Smith
Martin the bartender and no clue to the guilty party
could be obtained.
MAD DOG KILLgD-A dos believed to be mad was
killed in Broadway, opposite the American Museum
about two o'clock yesterday. Its appearance III
Broadway caused considerable clustering amoog tue
the pedestrians, until carman with cart rung put
an end to all danger.
How ISAIAH RYSDERs Cor APPOINTED MaRsH,L.-
Tire following paragraph we cut from New-fork let
ter in The Providence (R. l. Journal
al notwithstanding Mayor Wood is dead. and
crushed out yet the individual who was the most ac-
tive and insrume ntal in introducing and giving promi
to this corrupt power in our politics, L. as De-
fore stated now in possession OF prominent ana re-
spon sbe ofice-thc gift of the President of the Uned
States. How did be get it This question has no
doubt occurred TO every who has enough OF de.
cency or respect for his country left to feel that both
were nsulted by the appointment OF Isaiah Rynders
TO Office will tell you how il was done. The late
Chief Justice Oakley, as is wei known, was man
who in point of intellectual ability and personal char
acter was unsurpassed by any man in this city
or State. AS ntsi prps Judge he was aumi!teo 70
be unequaed by any mar in this State, and perhapsin
the Unon lie had been Chief Justice of the Superior
Court from the time Of its organization III anu
accustomed had he become to the duties OF Judge mat
he was constantly uneasy when not engaged IN the
and could hardly be said to exist off the bench. lie
had been twice elected under the new Constitution
and his last term Of office to expire on me last OF
December of the present year. Ihough MS lnteIect
was still ubmpaired particularly in Its legal exercise,
which had become second nature, jet 1t was ap
parent TO his friends and to the Bar generally, for
some time previous to his death, that the "a years
which had rolled his head were beginning 10 tell
upon his physical constitution and incidentally upon
the lesser faculties of his mind Among the WEAK,
nesses which he manifested was one that amounted
almost 10 mOnomana, and that was nervous anu
almost childish anxiety about getting renomIna-
ton 10 his office at the election TO come OH THIS fa
s. anxious was he about this subject that ne coui9
not avoid introducing it at the fanny cllc,e, aha
would even talk with the policemen stationed IN the
COut about it, saying he would be much obliged 10
eny ole who would help him get the nomination. IL
is needless to say that all his apprehensions were
grUlndess, for it is well known mere tnal, nau nc
support of all parties regardless OF the action Oh lam
many Hall, as he did at his last election. by th!s
was his weak point, and unfortunately ior hin
| came 70 the knowledge Of Capt. kynderS VINO was
then an applicant at washington aSr tno T,S' II
was soon discovered that President buchanan nao
been an intimate friend Of Judge Oakley, ana thaI
there was no man in this city ON whose opihioa or
recommendation he, in common with the TEST oi Tue
community, would set higher value. The plot was
sneedilv laid and as speedly carried into execution
| A Committee Of the Sachems OF ianmany wdhid
upon Judge Oakley and informed him tna' he couia
have the nomination one condition. ana one oui!
and that was that he wr''e o;,,mart If