New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-24

Cry Observation-Disclosures - the r@por. OF the
CITY Iosp.ct.r ih-r. were 40 deaths in the ETY.
dung the PEE, w-.k decrease OF a. como,rsi
~itt thu mcr,6its f the week prev'ous sni IL
g.. sse Of 10 compares Nth Zoe eorresp ,utlng week
l.st year Tie following table EXHIBITS tee no aeec Of
d-s:ns during me past two week. among sdrss aud
caltren distinguishing tee teIss
Ma w; 70 s 81. Ca e.. I'D r,
W.: , .Daia. s s.y e. - is iS ~
Among the principal causes OF death were the fol-
lowing Consumption, g.; COMMISSIONS intM,iIe, IS;
inflammation OF the lungs, %. Inflammation of the
brain 10; SCARE. fever, 2l masasmus infantile 5;
dropsy in the head. 2l measles, 5; crsup s. bron-
entity 9 There wero also deaths of cholers
tsptum of congestion of the brsin Of congesaol at
Abe lungs - Of debility Infsntllel of diarnes, of
5ysentefy, 8 Of erysipess 5 of puerpers fever OF
d.ease Of the heart 10 Of Inflammation OF the bowels
3 of ,eethipg Il Of smallpox premature births -
sill.born. snd 10 deaths from violent causes.
The following is a classification of the diseases, and
the number of deaths in each class of disease during
the week: Bones, joints, &c, 81 brain and nerves.
ST. gererative organs O. heart and blood-vessets H.
lungs throat, &C., I2l old age, 4; skim &c, ana
.ruptye fevers So still born and premature births 29
,tomach bowels ami othe, digestive organs 49, uncer
tain seat and genera fevers 81; unknown, urinary
orgsDs, 6. Total, 4G2.
The number of deaths, compared With the CORE
spending weeks in 1856 and 1857, was as follows:
Week eudins May a. Is:s...................."sa
Week ending May 3 ls57.......................SS
WEEK ending Nay IS, lSs........ ...............4O4
Weet ending May 2, Is5s.......................p!
The nativity table gives ga natives Of tho United
states 10 OF Ireland % Of Germany, 10 of England,
a each Of Scotland and British Americs, each Of
France ard Sweden, and unknown.
ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO DEERAUD.-A few days
ago Mr. James l.. Greenmsn Of the firm OF james l..
Greeanan & Co.. doing business as storage, forward
ing and commission merchants in Syracuse, appeared
before Justice Connolly at the Lower P0hce Court,
ard made complaint against Lucius A. Philips and
George w. King, charging them with obtaining goods
BY false and fraudulent representations and conspr
iro TO defraud. Mr. Greenman alleges that for some
months past be has been acquainted with Lucius A.
Phillips and George w. King, commission merchants,
doing business st No. Of Wster street. in this city,
under the name of Phillips & Co.
On or about the 18th day of April ut, Messrs Phil
lips & King purchased of Messrs. Greenmsn & Co.
large quantity of merchandise, amounting to the sum
Of 81 6s3, for cash. The said merchandise was sold
aud delivered to Phillips & King in the City of New
York. upon the statements and representations Of
E.
and authorized to act their agent AID to negotiate
on behalf Of said Phillips & King. Mr. DuIkee rep
resented and stated that Phillips King were doing
good and profitable business in the City of NewYork;
Ii at they commenced busness in January last with
capital of $4,000, and were making money and were
perfectly solvent. The goods lot being paid for on
delivery MIR. Greenman visited this city in the latsr
| part of April and saw Mr.. King, who informed him
Al. A. IA Inv Durkep
fectly correct.
Mr.. Greepman, relying upon the representations
made nv Mr. King extended the time of payment
and On the 9TH day of the month sold and de-
iyered TO Phillips Kicg other goods, amounting 10
value to 4, 900, on O credit of ten and thirty days
time. Beth of the firm repeated the statement that
they were solvent had business in January
last with csptal of As, OCO and were doing good
bu,ipefs and were then worth $4,000 and above
all their debts and liabilities. 1t is alleged that the
| said G. & X are indebted to Messrs. Greenmsn &
| Co. in the cum of $500.
1t Is further set forth that Phillips & King failed on
or about the 18th of May and made assignment Of
all their property and effects to one james X Weston
q person as is alleged, engaged in no permanent bus-
| mess, and wholly irresponsible. Stree the time Of
making sad assign melt the accused have, az Is al
| legged, kept themselves concealed in order to AVOID
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their creditors and process of law. Mr. Greenman a.
leges that the said Phillips, & King failed owing debts
amounting to about the sum of $4,000; that they
have always done cash business, aid now pretend
they have no to pay their debts 1t is further
set forth that they have made similar statements and
representations many other persons, and have con-
| spired together to cheat and defraud the public.
Appended to the affidavit Of complainant is another
affidavit made by Mr.. Durkee who states therein that
be was engaged by Phillips & King to &C. as their
agent and that they authorized hun 10 represent to the
public that they engaged in business in January last
With capital of $2j 600; that Philips put in 3 900 in
cash. erd King So 600, and aerwad tnst the balance
was contributed equally By bctb, and that one OF the
firm owned large amount Of real estate In Memphis,
Tennessee; that they solvent and doing good
and profitable business Mr.. Durkee further alleged
that be has heard both OF the firm make the same rep
reeltstiops as to their capital trade, solvercy aud
good credit to many other persons beside Gresnmsn
Co. and be believes that snch representations we're
false and with view chest and defrsui the puohc,
| or those who might have dealings with them.
Justice Connolly issued a warrant tor ire srest OF
the accused and placed il the hands OF Otceis Far