New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-18

The Novelty Works abont Q o'clock. passing through
Sixteenth street Broadw az aai Twenty Thru stree, 70
the Eighth Avenue, and returning in time 10 Ir
Firenen procession in / nion SlusTe. Aiter running
around the square If stopped uhs he procession had
passed sounding it. steam whistle OCCASIONALLY to help
ont the music. II then returned TO The Novelty
works. Twelve more persons rode inside ani ot,-
-le. The speed was from SIX to ten miles per hour.
with both FIRE doors vide open all the time, to check
the reueIaion of team ard the steam blowing OF a
part Of the time.
The engine /. nct full. completed there i 20 ash.
psn 70 prevent coal, falling upcn the pavement, and
the details ofthe CRATE AMI chimney have yet 20 BE-
settled by trial. Bet tue main features are fully de-
morrats TO be correct the steering equal - that
o: ordinary vehicles excepting that very short turns
could rot be made without backing; the power OF
stopping ati retardng is greater than ii Is in omui
buse--the sesm itself, by of the link valve
motion heing applied with any degree Of .orce 10 re-
-. the forward movemeu. of the carriage; and there
10 need of brakes and brakes have been proyi-
ded. Thus il j. settled that there foundation
:or the predictions that there wculd be difficulty in
steering aud tha; cumtrous apparatus would be re-
quired to rctard and stop II. Tire machine weighs
about seven ,uns and j. easily controlled in
differently trained horse while il i not at a. liable to
become dsobedien from fright or i'll temper.
There had been previous trials in the yard Of the
Novelty Works in which the engine upon so.t
ground and threw more water than i required by the
contract-fve hundred gallons per minute-and With
such power a. 10 burst the hose several times.
The boiler contains about i60 feet of heating
face and i, on the plan invented by Mr.. J. g. f.
Iarnei The locomotive part Is the plan Of Mr.. j.
r. Fisher steam-carriage and desgred by him.
The pump il rotary Carys patent-and Is placed on
the intermediate shaft. When the pump above Is TO
be worked, the parallel rods are disconnected.
We trus. that s;eanpower will soon superseds the
muscular power of the vagabcnds who hang around
fire companies and bring discredh upon them.
MrIrARY.-The Seventy first Regiment, Col. Nos
burgh now at Staten Island. will be relieved today
by the Sixiy.uinth Regiment Col. Ryan. and the Ma
tona Gray, Brvet.-Col. Raynor, commanding.
The Gay. have been detailed specially by Brgader-
General Even to do artillery dn:y. This corps for its
number al position. is probably, without an excep-
on. one Of the most efficient in the First Division.
They are heavily armed, ard are capable of doing
either artillery infantry CT light infantry duty. They
will to-day accompany the Sixty-ninth Regiment on
parade. a, infantry Inspection and review will take
place on Wednesday the 2Oth inst, at o'clock Gen
erals Sandford and Even will be present and receive
An artillery salute from the Grays.
CiIY MoRTALITr.-Acooriing 70 the report of the
City Inspector, there 40 deaths in the city
during tie past week-an increase Of 10 compared
with the mortality of the week previous, and 20 more
than occurred during the corresponding period of last
wear. The following table shows the number of
deaths during the past two week among adults and
children, distinguishing TIE sexes:
Men. Women. Boy-. Girls. Total.
W<ss Wsss saSin: sadin: 9 oc, '5t 55 q isi II 50
Among the principal causes of death the fol-
lowing: Bronchitis, 4; consumption. "a; convul-
sons (nfanel, 80; cholera infantum, 10; diarrhea,
II; dyscntery, 10; dropsy in the head. 10 inflamna
ton of the bowels, 2; inflammation Of the lungs, Isl
inflammation Of the brain, g. marasmus liufantile),
IS; scarlet fever, 4.
There were also 5 deaths by apoplexy, Of conges
ton of the brain, of Group OF typhoid fever. of
disease of the heart 2i of whooping cough, of
scrofula Of smallpox IA premature births 81 still
born and deaths nom violent causes.
The annexed table shows what portions of the hu-
man system have been most affected Bones, joints,
&c., g brain and nerves, 70; generatve organs, 6;
heart and blood vessels l3; lungs, throat, &C., 1873;
old age l. skin, &C., and eruptive fcvers, l2 still
born and premature births IS; stomach, bowels and
other digestive organs l0l uncertain seat and general
fever, 50; urinary organs, .. Total-43O.
The number OF deaths compared with the corfe-
spending weeks in 1856 and 1857, was follows:
Week ending Oct. l3 1850.
Week ending Oc, H.
Week nding Oct Q.
Week euiius Oct Is. 1ss..
The nativity table gives 800 natives of the United
States, II Of Ireland % Of Germany, s. of England,
) o. France of Scotland, and the balance Of various
fore gn countries.
Among the pa. -engers by the steamer Arsgo which
sailed ON Saturday for Southampton ari Havre, were
H. r. Butler. esq., and family; Mr. Horatio de '.
Giertwortb rrited Safes Consul to Rome; Col. Juan
Oudarza Col. Juan NJ. Muss, Bolivia; Mrs. Matilda
Diez Mr. Catalina aud Mrs. Catalina. Spanish Opera.
p,AIH OF 4 LADY FROM ALLEGED CAREL EsssEss.-
Coroner Connery yesterday held inquest at the
house No 5jj Greenwich street, the body OF Mrs.
Harrc. FazoD, English lady, o. years of age. Mrs
Fazsn it sppears, iding gp town in one OF the
Greenwich street line of stages some days ago, aud
arriving M her destinatop che pulled the strap to get
out. When leaving the omnibus, and before reaching
he grouci the criver started on, throwing hfs f.
70 the pavement with great violence, snd iser dress
catching IN the door che dragged over tne rough
psyeer. for dstanc, Of about 80 feet She was taken
up very severely Injured and conveyed home where she
continued to grow worse and died on Saturday. Drs.
james r. Wood and Wocdward made an examination o'
the body after death, but found L" external marks
of violence. On making incision OF the thigh
fracture was discovered and other internal nres OF
q serious character apparent Death IN tue
opinion Of the physicians, caused by peritoneal
iniau nation and shock consequent upon the rac-