New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-11

wa friend and that the check wa good. He had
learned slrce that the firm Of Clssson & Co. had
failed though Of the principal member Of the
fun Peter Cas-on represented 10 lin that the
check wa all right. lie Baron was held to bail.
A French OFFICIALS ADVENTURES AMoSG TIE
BaBBAKOUs iNsTUUTIoss or NTw-i ORR -EyHlGHT
MIsTAKING ms MAN.--A la k-fraured and shsbbily
dressed Freedman yesterday afternoon appeared ct
the Mayors Office ard told the clerk in ATTENDANCE
with a shs billy foreign eccert, that he had been
abused aud deifauded at hotel DO xn town and that
he wished 10 make complaint against the pIOprie-
tor. lie gave bis name Henry Verdict, aud said
he was from New Orleans and on his way 10 Pans,
ard had Brought with hi n wife, child and lady
friend. lie had arrived in she steamer Mexico on
Saturday at / o'clock and had intended to remain
in Hoboken DUNG bis short stay in the city, in con
sequence Of bis wiic5 Illness runner, however,
hoo given him q card board the boat Of the Hotel
oe France, which he had been Informed bya friend
was desirable place, end convenient to the boat
landing. He Accordingly stered hia intention, and
concluded 70 remain at This place provided he found
II to please bin. Blu: instead Of taking Mr.. Nerdeet
TO the Hotel de France, the runner took hun and his
family to tie Empire Hotel. No. III Cedar street,
kept by John +. Enright.
Beng utterly UlSshfUtu WIN inc ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
here furnished and dispeased at the msrepfesenta-
tors Of the runner beside dsbelieving the assertions
Of Enright that the Hotel de France had been sod
ont and shut up, Ny. Verdict immediately engaged
q hack, and went away in search Of that ACE. As
he expected, tne representations Of Enright were
found to be false. He then drove back, aud told En-
right that the accommodations furnished by him did
not meet his desires and that he intended to look out
for another hotel Al tbis, the worthy Enrigbt, who
cdn keep hotel in some cases, g'ew exceedingly
angry ordered the ladies' and child toto the street aud
opened cpon the complacants astonished head such
voilev Of curses and epithes almost alarmed him.
Mr. VerOelet, however persisted, ard the party
already outside the door, when Enright demanded
that be should come bsck and pay his bill, swearing
that he would now whip him anyhow.
Being alarmed Mr.. Verdele. was glad to pay ~ ~
for single hours room rent for his wife and female
friend az also an additional g. clamorousy demanded
for dubious services by the rucner and then left
And" continued the Freedman, with great en-
plass, FL have been ir this country thiHy-two years
ard have yet been treated in the manner that
81 was by the keeper of public house IN New
"York.' lie also stated that be had left 400 very
fine quality cigars at the hotel but that he was afraid
from the desperate character of the landlord, TO go
and procure them. He cesred an officer to obtain
them for him.
An affidavit being required, the instrument was
coon drawn up, aud a policeman sent TO bring up
Enrighs His Honor Mayor TIeInann being sick, the
case was sent down to the Police Court and the act.
ing Justice berg also unwel and absent, wss post
ponec for examination until to-day.
Having been treated somewhat rudely by the police
man in charge, who assured reporter that there
was nj anything IN the case, Mr.. Verdict turned
to the latter and said, in vexed and determined man
ner: 81 want to show you thst am losfer nj the
same time drawing out package of papers. The
papers showed him to be " Bearer of Dispatches
from Count M.agsn French Consul at New Orleans
10 Count Walewsk Secretary of Foreign Relations at
Paris And to satisfy the questionable countenaoce o
the person whom he addressing, he drew out an
other pack ard showed Geographic dispatch from
New Oleans TO the agent OF the lavre line Of steamers
in New York, aud receipt for the payment of two
state.room passages; besides bill Of credit from En-
GENE Rochereau u Co., Nes-0heans, to {. Mllatta,
No 50 Beaver street of THIS city, for >l0,Olo, and
ike paper from the tim to their head 10 Par-,
Engepe Rocbereau, No. II Rue Louis lie Grand, for
SGT 600. After which lie left the room.
F,r,t AccIpFyT ox TIE IIrDsoN RIVER RAIL
Road Shortly after > o'clock on Wednesday morn
ing a. the mix and freight train from Poughkeepsic
4 II
below Manha,tanvillc, the en- neer jacob X. Me!u-
saw sitting about three feet west of the track what lie
supposed TO be dog. A. there was plenty of room
for the train TO pass without coming in collision with
this object the engineer did not check the speed Of
the train. but kept ON at the usual rate Of speed
When the locomotive was within six feet of Whist
thought to be dog, woman sprarg up aud ran
directly upon the track and before the could be
stonped abe was run down and killed. The train
afer berg brought to stand-still, was backed up
and the dead body found lying beside the track. Her
remains were placed aboard tlc train ami conveyed
to the Thirtyfrst street Depot. 1t j, believed de-
ceased was insane or intoxicated ~ the tim of the
occurrence, but it is possible, however, that she
Jumped fore the locomotive aud committed suicide
70 end miserable existence.
Coroner Gamble held inquest, and the JGry
after hearing the evidence, rendered verde OF ac-
cicepta' death. Deceased was apparently shout 20
wears of age, feet inches in hight with long gray
hair, 8 portion of which had been cut off behind
The woman who was much smaciated, wore black
spo,ed dress, poor undercothes, and shoes, but no
stockings. Her remains were removed 10 Bellevue
Hospital Dead-House, foot Of Twenty sixth street
T. r. for Identification.
Uocroyvx YrsrERDN.-Part Of the old grounds IN
Uopdom were visited yesterday by Mr.. Downing ana
hi, men, About fifteen hogs that had been taken
hack by their owners were sent to the pound ana
half dozen shsntes that had been rebuilt were ssan
demolished. VIM. H. Adams, special officer OF the
City Inspectors office, was roughly dealt with "hiie
holding q tuge hog by the ears, bang violently a.
saulted with tin pan in the hands OF al lncensed
woman backed by more conservative husoaad, WHO
had huge whip in one hand and stone IN the o'oer
The bog.mcn ON the eastern side make great protesta-