New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-08
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
TEN GOVERNORS.

This Board net y-sf.rdsy Sterno,n AZ tae residence
of Mr.. Wamsley Warden Of the Peniteni'ary on
BlsekvelPs Island, PrssideD. Dreso IN the char
The usual requisilions were resd a;'er which com
muric.,,on xas prss.r,ei frum Cl. Ncsourgh of the
7ls, Regiment requesting pefmis,icn tr the Hnsaa-
ke, gh, Guard 20 visit the paohc .nSltnlons under
charge # the Bosrd, on TUe-day next. Inc c0unual-
eaiinn ord. red on file, and NeSsrs. obver, tucs
MY and Smith sppoiut's COMMITTEE 20 extend 'Ae
usual cnuItesies 10 the military visitors.
letter WAS received from W arden Walmsley, stst'
ing that On ThGrsday evening lsst, prisoner Under
.sni,rce If three ysars and eight months to the Pea
i.eptiary escaped frvm the third ter Of the male
prisor while IN charge Of NJ. George j. SCeey, and
s.cre,rd himself in the Interior oi tne prison hail. IN
tending 20 out darirg the night ki. or -ence the
guard and reeas. of HE cJnfserafe bat no D.
bg ab. 20 bring his courage la the pon he remsined
in his place Of evncsalmeot all night, and returned 20
his cell in the morning when the pr sopcrs cane down
tu wash. NJ. eeley reported the " her al right and
did not miss the either that night or the following
mining. Knowing the escape 20 be only the re-
u Of IN beciliiy the most calpable careeSsne.s,
ard deeniuC unsale To the security at the prisoners
ard vrs Of tbe guard q continue Mr.. Seeey IN his
employment, he had d,missei him teOm the PeniIeu-
tsTy. Ordered on hle.
comm uricaf,.n was received from Mr.. Bruenins-
hausen staling that the eve Of his departure to
ys, his relatives and friends in Europe ald for the
benefit of his health he preseuted the n6ers OF the
Board Of Governors If the Alushouse his farewell on
his temporary separation from them sDd from the OH
cial duties dey olved him cOaddtor aud IN as
sure them If hs high appreciation Of their private
character and official position a. guariiaus of the poor
aud ain Ouers of the public charities of the city, The
regret parting sot,ened by the conviction OF the
Fidelity with which the arduous duties lntrusted 10
You Will be performed, and sincerely hope, on my
return sha find all IN the enjoyment of health and
prosperity The President has very kindly consent
" ed To- par cf with questions arising of nature
"rsquiri = such a course Ordered on tile.
Warden Daly of Bellevue Hospital sent in comnu-
nicatIoD stating that the contractors for meat is IN
serdng the required amount, and IN Consequence we
have 10 get meat the bes, way we can, and at what
prices we can. Referred TO Committee on Supplies.
A communication received from VIM. q. Webb,
SuperntenGelt Of the City Cemetery, stating that on
Nedn. slay ait-rl last, of the boxes used q
convey the remains Of the bodies inferred in the old
Potiers Field To Wards Island was, by the slipping
of the garg plank, preciptated INFO the river. The
boa,nen fearing censure. dj not report the mstter,
and Mr. Webb knew nothing of the circumstance until
called upon by Coroner Valentine Of West Farms. lie
refened the Coroner TO the Mayor, who subsequently
ordered Mr.. Weob to take charge Of the box snd its
conttns.
Mr. PIsCHSrY thought Mr.. Webb was deserving Of
censure and the matter ordered on file.
The Committee on Island and Small Pox Hospital
presented a report and resolution that the Board OF
Gov-rnors Of the Alms-house grant permission 10
THE Commissioners for the removal of Quarantine
Station" ard the Commissioners Of Emi grafton, tD
transfer for treatment during the pleasure Of sail
Board Of Governors limited number of patients to
the Small Pox Hospital on Blackwells Island aud that
the sum for the medical treatment of said patients be
fixed at E. The report was adopted aud on
motion the Board adjourned to meet fortnight hence
at the II Hunda
The following weekly statement, was read:
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