New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-12

dress the meeting.
A MYMBYR OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION IL
LlMBo-On Monday night, Richard Barry. u member
If the Board Of Education in the SIKH Ward, 10
tie course Ct his peiambulafious entered the low
den, No. ID Howard street kept by Philip Wolfe
Mr.. Barry made himself quite at no he, ADD amused
linself by cohversirg with the legd nmates of the
establishment. lie had not, however bean in the
place great while before he discovered tnst he had
been robbed Of his pocket-book containing 500. With.
out delay Mr.. Barry sought the propret r, and in
form ing him of bis loss demanded restitution. lie was
well aware that he had the money when he entered
the place but did not kuow which Of the ra creatures
with whom he had been conversing wss guilty OF the
theft. Wolfe laughed a. the proposal, and thought it
an immense Joke Bsny insisted on being in6emn'fed,
but Wolfe only laughed the more. Baiiy fasly be-
GENE very wrsthy, and lett the saloon yowiDg ven
gesrce en- Wolfe and all in his den.
liz the course of half an hour Barry, ,mpaDied by
several of those remarkable persoDages known in
history as dead Rabbits entered the saloon sfore
raid, and msde furious attack upon Wolfe and the
other inmates of the house. bloody fight ensued,
and created no little excitement about the neghbor-
hood. The disturbance finally attracted the attention
f the Fomteenth Police who rushed into the barr ON
and put end to the fight. Barry and one of his
cCmpdplt Ds Ddfntu Dueu vorO alpreneuled,
end accommodated with quarters in the Fourteenth
Precinc. Staton-II Wolfe found to be badly
beaten and he now lies in very critical condition from
the Injuries he received tho hanif Of Barry. The
.ccu.ed was detained for examination.
| Howard, THE Boots REPORTER, ARREsrED-A
Young swinder whose real name il ssd b. Howard,
but who assumes whatever ZANE happens to suit bis
purpose at the time arrested yesterday by Officer
John H. Policy of the Fourteenth Precinct, charge
Of persopating an oficsr. Howard had been to
Der of JUL shops and stores CT secondhand articles,
and had demanded TO their licenses, representing
mself to be clerk Of the Mayors Office HIS mode
of to threats to report those who had
10 Licenses to the authorities unless he wss paid hush
MOI ey for not doing 30. When brought before the
Mayor he claimed to be reporter, aud gave the name
,fJohn Uncerhil stating lat he connected with
THE TRIBUNE office
This Howard has been prscticipg various frauds for
enunber of moths, and generally prefers to repre-
sent himself as gentleman Of the press" lie goes
to pisces Of amusement suppers, and public festiv-
ties of al kinds and be knows all the reporters by
ss ht he ascetars at glance what journals are there
repreLen ted; then he will announce himself to the
persons In charge reporter from the -, what
Ever paper happens not TO have regular reporter In
ATTENDANCE and thus, On false pretenses secures a
share Of ali the delcacies of the He assn mes
II pames of bona fde reporters, whenever it can
serve bic turn and wherever the Simon pues are not
kLowD.
He is the person who. late Southern Convention
represt nted hnsef reporter for paper IN this city
but was detected exp ,sed and ignomniousy eJected
from the Hotel where he had no moneyto pay his BILL
He never has had any regular connection with any
newspaper in this city, though he may have possibly
been paid for an occasional item by some Of them
He has used the name Of 81 reporter for swindhng
purposes in many ways, and is as grea scoundre aS
II il possble for man to be scanty an allowance
o. brains.
Or several occasions he has forged the names Of
repc,ters TO bills for services, and has collected
money Oh such documents.
Howard il a young looking man, ap 'arer'ly about
twenty years Of age, rather under-szef with nght
e. mple,ion, and with projecting underj'w, which
a;v,s him most die agreeable expression Of face. la
sdd,ess and appearance be is sno Ak.sh and Criah
Ue.,.y. Tie Mayor yesterday tisch@oe ed him with a
sex.,s ep,inand not being acquainted with Howards
sr,.o.ien,s but as soon he ia resrrested, he will
protsbly be shown up by an officer through all the
newspaper offices in tue city. Look DOT for him.
n, ,le arpl;cstion Ct Frank Leslie Mayor Tiemsnn
has Issued al order 10 arrest al the milk carts crossing
ire Broc klyn ard WilAmsbugh Ferries which have
DO Lsmes on tEem.
"M,s.rr Gwynue & Day, Of No. Il Wal street, have
e.tabsl ed q BaIkNote Register c)ntaiaing aforms-
ton Of value to every ole handling bank Lotes.
FnEPoIsTs HousE OF ISDCsTRr.-Tne anriger-
stly celebration Of tLis ips;itGton will be he'd at the
Cooper Institute, Eighth street, between Third a1d
Fouitb avenues, this Weiuesiayl evening. May L.
1858. Addresses wi be delivered by the Rt. Rev,
Blsfop EcIlvsiee Of O,o, the Rev. T. l.. Cdyler OF
N.w.Yoik, and the Hon. j. n Wilder OF oiny'
Exercise 20 commence at q O'Clock. No charge ,of
| admission but collection wi. be taken Singing 0!
ire children Of the House, yearly three hun'fed Vi
whom WI be p-esent.