New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-16


Dir. Holmes, at that s25 he and bis vifs wen. to the
Commissioner to acknowledge the deed. and did
acknowledge them gave him four note. Of 40 each
to hi. order for clothing; gave him otter money
amounting to about 81, which was borrowed from
from time to time; never promised him $3.50. aud
there was no such agreement; nevc. told him that
u, partner ard l had q, 900 in the bsnk; never
showed him receipt for rent of pre- misses 10 Canal
street fer three month"; in advance nor lease for two
years; never saw him in Canal street bat once and
then it was one Saturday night when leut him a.
except another evening, after which he came with off,
Ger Jones; was in Canal street until the month of
December, saersard, ard during that time, Mr.. II.
never troubled me- on two occasions he sent orders
for eo,hes, but did rot furnish them as had gone
out of tie business am ready to cash the agreement
at any time.
The accused was committed by Justice Flsldresu
in default of 81, 600 bail.
ALLEGED A1rENrT 10 KILL.-Oficer Leighton,
attached to the Jefferson Market Police Court yester-
day arrested ore John Fl. Fnngan, charged With felo.
nious assault upon the person Of Edward wheelock,
residing at No. 23s West vent ythird street. Whee-
lock alleges that on Sunday nigh. last, Fnngau came
ND 10 him in vack street near Canal and struck him
on the head with sung shot other dangerous
weapon, knocking him down and injurng hn 10
serious manner. The complainant alleges that Fnni
gan has frequently threatened to kill him. The &C.
cuted was taken before Justice Fandreau and COM
NIT cd for examination.
FIVE Bors ARRESTED FOR ARsoS-Oficsr Grauj,
OF the Ninth Precinct yesterday morning arrested five
boys on suspicion Of willfuIy setting fire to an office
belonging 70 the undergrad corner Of West Twelfth
and Washington streets. Two attempts were made to
destroy the Office, but the fire each time discov
cred ard speedily exiting Iished The third attempt
made week ago last Sunday, succeeded and the
building was burned to the ground. The boys arrested
gave their names as Robert Beatty, VIM. Mcknight
Thomas Antoine, John Boyle, and Joseph Ha ,kett
They were taken before Justice Flsndreau and
mtted to await examination by the Fire.Sfarshal
ARRIVAL AND ESTBRTAIS OF COMPANY or
NEw-YoRK FIRENES.-Amercus Engine Company,
No. 6, of New York City left home on Saturday, the
9Th, grand pleasure excursion. They proce :ded
to Buffalo, where they received and entertained
Engine NG
Falls. Here they were received bf the entire Fire
Department of the place. who did their best TO make
their stay agreeable. Quitting the Falls on Tuesday,
the company proceeded to Montreal where the entire
Fire Brigade Of the city turned out to do them honor
UpOn their arrival in Boston they were received by
America Engine Company No. . of this city, George
White foreman, numbering ffty-six men, accomD ined
by Flapg's Brass Band, and entered at once upon
season Of convvaity which had been marked out for
their enter tanment by the ROxbury Company, whose
guests they will continue to be during their stay in this
vicinity Leaving the depot the two companies pro-
ded South Boston, where by invitation OF Perkins
Engine Company No. 2, they partOok Of a collation..
Resumng their march, the R5xbury boys manned the
ropes of their guests machne and drew to this city,
followed by the Americas Company.
Arrived at the engine house OF No. =, in Centre
street that machine was removed to give shelter u
the New-York engine after which the two Companies
proceeded together TO Webster Hall. where supper
had been prepared for them by Col. Cubertson OF the
City Hotel. The Company fell to- to the viands
before them, which being fully discussed, paved the
way for formal interchange OF sentiments. Caot.
White, on behalf of the Roxbury Company, wei
coined their guests in an appropriate speech, to which
Capt. Tweed of the Americas Company responded
The way opened, speeches and sentiments followed
from members of both Companies, and from several
invited guests, among whom were Samuel r. IRAN,
Chief Engineer, ard Reuben Weeks and John
Wethers, Assistant Engineers Of the ROxbury Fire
Department, and other citizens Of distinction
At the close Of the fcstvit, at the hail. the Rox
bury boys escorted their gue to their quarters At tic
Norfolk House, where they were to remain for the
night.
To-day at 10 O'Clock, both companies will proceed
via the Cambridge Horse Railroad to Spy Pond, where
they will spend the day, pataking OF toe good cheer
of mine host Col. AmoIy. On their return, the Aner-
Gus company will be escorted to the American House,
Boston, where they will remain during the night, and
on Wednesday morning be escorted by their friends to
the Boston and Worcester Railroad, taking the cars
for Sprn gfield, on their way home.
There is lit lie doubt but the Roxbury bOys will do
their beet to give the New Workers specimen OF New
England hospitality in which they will be seconded
by the citizens OF tnis CITY, fp,.,o, Gan. u,