New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-24

| "r-4u W tuHp'-e1 Clltny ci women. Ahe pial
adopted IL, to engage private house ati furnish Il
eere.aly with bogus furniture, manufactured .or the
PaIpo'e, and tlen advertise extensively in the iai
papers 10 the effect ths, - Mr.. Bobbns berg obliged
on account of his business arrangements, 10 remove
" from the city, or MGs. Brumme and fam )
" being about TO spend four months il tie county,
81 extensive stock of lew furniture would bs sod
under tie ususl sacrifices bnt each day hGvisg new
nsre footing the notice.
TIE house i always tie same, bu. such Attic mat
ter a. Tie number seldom observed and The sche
Il Therefore le;t uIeIposed. The 6nsiress is most
! brick il the Fall commencing stt,- tie return Of
families from the country and in toe Spring before
std after the let Of May. II fac' testified 10 by
those rhs know that the prices ere us=s:'y brought
above those of the same articles in Broadway, the
exceptions being where Il lie intended to stat the
suction" by letting unim porart articles of cheap.
A complaint wss made on Saturday at the Mayors
Office by woman sho had occasion to continue her
visits beyond the usual number of times charging toe
suctoneers and attaches of establishment located at
No. 40 West Tgenty-sixtb street, with selling her
various articles unoer false representations, uch
Britannia for double plated silver, and old hens
feathers for live geese feathers which she considered
a very great imposition.
Ore Of the Guctcneers, wko wss arrested and
brought up at the Mayors Office Saturday, asked
clerk the question whether he supposed any thing
could be done against the defendants. He
swered that the evidence Of fraud very strong,
and that Il was Likely they would meet with tneir
deserts. He replied that they had been arrested on
previous occasions during the past three years, ard
rotbing had ever been done, and that they might
DO their d-dest,' and yet be unable to punish
them. The examination was postponed TO yesterday,
when tie cste was settled.
PIccoLosrN.-A New-York correspondent of The
PIRadelpkia Press says
"Tbe PHILADELPHIA admirers Of PccolOmini need
not be surprised If she returns to this country reNt
month with Sirakosch, though she may not come until
later in the season. She is on provincial tour
through England, Scotland, and Ireland. Carl Formes
has gsged NbOs for series OF performances, with
his brother for tenor and Jenny Pauras for principal
prima Donna. Eormes, however, has plsyed 80 many
fantastic tricks that they won't 60 out of their way TO
hear him, great as he Is
IssCEsT Coroner Heslewood Of Tompkinsviileh held
an inquest on the body of found floating i'll the
Lower Quarantine by the Deputy Heath!Ofcer. He
was stout thick.set msD, about feet or inches
il hight 81 10 years of age, and bad been L. or 20
days in the water. lie had on brown trousers small
plaid. white cotton shirt, linen bosom, white
under-shrt, and good sewed boots. There was
small archor in India ink his right wrist. 1t is I'M
certain what colored hair the scalp was torn off.
He had on silver patent lever watch.
SrABBIsG AFFRAY.-Patrick Barrett and Hugh
Tsge Of the Sixth Ward, in company with mutual
frierd from Harlem, while spree together on
Tuesday morning, got into quarrel in liquor shop
on the corner of Baxter and New Canal streets, when
Tage struck Barrett in the face. Barrett left the
groggery, but returned to the place, and, ap-
preaching Tage stealthiy, stabbed him three times in
the back with pocket.krife. He then hed, but w.s
pursued and captured by Officer Glgau, whereupon
he attempted TO throw away his weapon, but was
foled by the officer Justice Osborn committed him
to the Tombs for examination, and the wounded man,
who lie dangerously hurt was removed to the Hos
ptal.
ATTEMPTED MURDER os THE Hon SEAs.-The Har-
Dor Police on Monday, arrested Augustus Aerdto,
passenger on the bark India from Genoa, charged by
Capt Lawrence Pars with attempting 70 take bis life,
and corrprirg with other passengers and some Of the
crew for that purpose. The United States Marshal
held him for examination.
ANaLrsIs or THE CRoToS WsTER.-M the month
~ meeting of the German Gewerbe Nereln iIechnO-
logical NCcley Dr. AdtiDefg, MEMBER, SUP lnlttcu
tie results of chemical analysis of the Croton water,
made by him. He found that ,hnpe OF water,
taken from the reservoir contained large amount OF
organic substances III state Of chemical fecomposl-
ton and solutions Of organic acids with dlkaiies.
These substances gave to the water yellow color
when boiled and besides, the water was found to con-
tain iron aluminium and the usual salts, sulphates,
and carbopates. 1t was the Doctors opinion that the
decomposition Of vegetable matter in the Croton, and
its separation into soluble organic substances were
caused by the presence of animal matter. Express.
CowHIDISG BY WoMAN.-Miss Hetty Walker is
stcher by vocation, and has been employed IN that
capacity by establishment IN Broadway Her
workmanship attracted the favorable attention OF her
employers-so much go that one ofthem condescended
TO bestow on her supdry gold dollars, as betting
ackpow ledgment Scandal went so far a. 10 say that
words Of endearment passed betwean the parties.
Hetty is handsome and Mr. Augustus being OF an ar
dent tempe sment, did much to render such ru-
mors plausible. The senior partner OF the house,
not relishing mputations against the repnta-
ton Of the establishment, politely informed Eet-
ty week or since that the hrn had no
further occasion for her services al which announce
ment she fam 10 get angry and seek such sOace as
best she might find in her little attic on the west side OF
the town. But matters did not rest in this predicanen
Mrs - had heard that there were 'goings on,
and considered that the best vengeance Tor her wrongs
was Ia make them and herself as public ard 1otorous
as possible. Having first administered TO her delln,
oueut lord whom she had sworn 10 love, honor aud
obey, an eloquent specimen, mprohptu, OF curtain
defamation she took the occasion to invent dime
in cowhide and called forth into the street Gong
at a rapid pace up Sixth avenue, tine telLtae sun,
revealed TO her tie culpIit Hetty few blocks away
She FASTENED 70 meet her and accosting her angry,
received an answer in ike tone. There was no
further pref mnary or delay the infurlaed eedaIne
drew her cowhde, and, striking with tourfold yrago
power she bestowed upon her rival violent chastise-
ment badly damaging Der clothing marking her bust
with ensansuned lines and giving her features many
s ceruean tint. crowd soon collected and separated
the parties when the belhgeren having ss,iated her
anger retired TO her domestic hearth to welcome back
the partner Of her home No attention has been taken
Of the occurrence by the police, but II mas neverthe
les create; quite a sensation As the sickes tragedy
was the precursor of scores of similar affairs so II