New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-29

expired term Il Der Of the Bos'd of Eiucs,icn
Of that School District Justice Fr-an ~s'tls men,
Der Of the Bosd wn h s composed of rec persons
whoee TEN bad expired, soi tbe numoec Of votes
pohed $40 # which Justice Ere N received the
tgbes rumbe- and sccoriingl, decarei electei,
uotwtbst aodrg the protest of portion Of the Scsool
District, who certsic that there ~ere but shout
30 legsl in the district, sni claimed tlat .he
surplus han h. npor,ec from l,csry of question
oble Character csed " TIE Holios" The MISTER
was ahout beiog sttepded 70 when the Qnsrs1tine
and yeow-,ver question up. sud tue School
! question dropped f,r the time b,og.
The after reeed until cold ~e s,her set in and the
school question again rev'vei Ard speci. meet
ug vs.. cslled for the ng Tor December IL 81 tue
Stove hour. when the gentlemen who were brought up
irou. The Hcuo~ ound ther right TO vote "a stion-
e., and indrg themselves N minority s,ourned
the meetil until Februsry 1859, and this berg ob
jected TO settled the Us,'er By commencing free
fight which benches, tables, lokstands, and sl the
ov, sble articles in the brought to bear on
the other portion Of the meeting and they were driven
from the place. o. coune Mr.. Ere1n rot
sdered a member of the Bosri Of EiGra,ou. snd the
other two meutere George Ca, sod Joseph Taylor,
called special meeting a. the School Hou.e, at 3
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, and to prevent demon
Sergeant Allen and a squad of poiqenen from the
TnreeI.h end Fifteenth W sr's Of ths city we're sen,
Gown
TIE meeting at the School House was organized by
the choice of George Poole rs Chairman T.. S>x,on,
secretary and Edward Blake, David Burger aud G..
Constantine, Inspectors. Justice Freao imue istsy
arose and prote ain.t the election being held
and presented written protest setting forth eight d
erent asons sby the election should NOT take place
lie charaoterzed the sending OF tue policemen a. a
! 8 movement If the Republicans to suppress Freedom
ard used evcy eudesvor appar,nt, to -.t up move
agsirst the policemen; but the good sense Of the
people who were preeent prevailed, and the election
| proceeded quietly Abopt o'clock the Chsrman de-
CLEARED that William NJ. S,sco tRepublcad) had
received ~ votes sad there being opposition. he
was accordingly elected
| 1t WAS asserted TO our reporter tia. the present
school hou< cost bot sll OoO while t's 600 hsd been
Tsid or appropriated toi it, and, by mysterou, po
cess mortgage of 81, $40 WAS also ia existence. L.
was aso alleged thst justice Frean hiss the books,
spers 0ud money. The polltica Of tina Demo.
ca,ic fai'h have also made assertion which seems
to re the inhsbitsus Of The Holos," 20 the effect
that the Bible should lot be read tn, sch ,o- but
thst the Republicans ar. determined to hsvs II rosd
| 1bs Isier reason has been Of the priocips ham
DIES which the friends # Ju.tce Freso have used for
ag Imeut. II is understood the election Of yesterday
Will be protested.
THs NEW GAS ComPAsY's PRvmEGEs TIE Com
mon Courcl have passei, over the Mayors veto, the
resolution giving tie Metropolitan Ga, Compsny,
which Gas chartered April H. 1853 ths ri bt IA y
.."ug nout the city, The following ia the
| In 100 passec-t was ace lmpsoiei by report
| document oihe, thau the veto:
R,red That permission he and he Is hereby sveu
the hetopodtsn Gas Liant Company 4 the C.y Of Sew YORK
enes sJs ara square. III said city or the period u thirty
hyna down SAID cordutos apply ~ snd the New
fort and Manhattan Gas Lish Companies in that respect
IL will be thar the resolution provides restric
tons sgainst the rev company selling their privilege
to tie companies already established, but leaves tha
| important matter entirety tine parties comp posing
the company. There nothing to prevent their selling
out at any time. IL is said hat the existing psnies
ratfer than have the company compete with thsm
would buy them up at tue sum of 100000 The Board
| Of Aldermen while ooncarrDg TO override the veto
assured, however, by AID. Nc 5pedon, that the
gen 'lemen composing the company Of large
I and highly honorable. Among them are G. w. Baker
of the firm of McSpeaon & Baker, pnn,esl, Peter b.
Sweeny, and other weLkpown citizens.
REsTHEs PAIEsT AsIhAL TRAP.-Mr. NJ. 10th Ot
Hartford Conn has shown On ingenious cohtrv-
snse called Rentbes Ps,eIt Animal Trap for ths cap
ture and dssuucton Of wild anlnss. IL consiss of
ooope OF pi,ol barrels, with bsrbed spnDg between.
This spring is sbesbed and baitsd, and the trap s
tten suspended in perp ndeular position. Tue ami
nal seizes the bait when the barbed springs fly open,
hoipg Tim fast by the jaws, while tis contents OF the
loaded barrels, by the same motion, are discharged
into bis throat. The traps OF three sizes suitable
for a. mss of he size or mbks fores aud bears, and
have proved 90 successful to com mend themseves
~ the Hudsons Bay Company. Tne instrum-nts
which sre Intended presents for Baron Won
Humboldt
MALICIOUS MIscHirV-On Monday night Officer
! Fenon cf the Ninth Precinct, arrested Mathew
q Rrisn n, Geo Fowler ard Ann GLADDEN., charged with
breekifg rto the premises OF Sarah j. DAVIS No. 10
Hammond street, and destroying several pictures, and
other property rhe accused we're yesterday morning
tskeD before Juro Qascken5ush and bsl to answer
the charge Of uslicious mischief 10 the Of 500
escS. O Bren W.. baied and tie other locced up in
default.
APsos CASE will he remembered ths, on the
ith insr. james La.y m Michael Lyreh were ap-
preheuded at the Irstslcs Of Fme-Ms'snI Baker,
ctarssd with sstirg ire 10 tie iiquor store No 31s
Water street The exanua atioa concluded -s'er-
day before Justice Connolly, snd upon the reco'nm-a-
dstion OF Assistant DirJict-Arorney Ssdswiek the
ny s,apetop, who oppn heuded at tue same time,
Wa admitted ss st.t-s evidence. Leshy, upon his
preliminary xsmnston, saii he wa s. yesrs Of sse,
born IN ireland; in TIE liquor bu-Ires., and liys a.
No 81 Eorcse street. Lyrch II IS years of age; w1
BON in Irelaro lives n No. l6 F,rsyth street AMI is
Ia sson by tare. Both pleaded not guilty" The
Bsgstrsie declined accepting bal, and the accused