New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-23
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Gs,Ep FESTIVAL OF TIE TURsvERIEss.-Yes,ef-
d.y B,rtls. avenue Park was crowded all day VITA
Ge,mans spd others who had come 10 witness the
e,spd srnua festival Of the Tarhveriens and o'ae'
Societies. Ten bands Of music were IN attendance
ed siuging, dancing, eymnstc and other Per'oiu-
a.ces were the order oftbe day Early 10 the morn
ing the SOCIETIES assembled at Torrer Han, IN the
folowis e order, and marched to the Grove;
P.r,t D,rtsioA.-Fest Committee; Brooklyn Ian
sers Can't. Walter; Light Artillery, Capt Tmns;
Jefferson Blues, Capt. Keihl; City Rlfes, Capt
Be,rop; jackson Rifles, Capt. Wills.
Second D.pision.-Teutonia Sangerbond Of VIII
k.msburph; Social ReformeIs, New-YOrk; Teutonia
Nepsechor, New-YoIk; Harmonic, Ne~-York; Hud"
,on Men sechor, Hudson, n. j.; GsrmaDia, New
Yorh; Schillerbund, New York; COncordla, VIII
Esmsbnrgb; Cecsha Wihamsburgh Leiderkra'sl
Social Reiormers, New-YoIk; Harmonic, East New
York Fdela Tbslis Brooklyn; Mechanics Society,
WILLIAMSBURG; Jackson Benevolent Society, VIII
Lansbsrgh; Rsemen Capt. ROthman; Independent
RrAenep, Capt Sehurig.
Third Dirision.-Turner Glass Of young girls
IN carriage; Turner scholars, New-York; New-fork
Tarpverein; Turner Societies of the Eastern Union
sad delegates; wiliamsburgh Turnverein and Turner
Ri6emep.
The procession marched through Meserole, South
Fourth, Grand, aud Even streets, and Divissn ave-
me, 70 the Park, under the command of Grand Mar
sbsl Philip Scbacbaud, f. Schmidt, and w. Stackmsn.
During the morning gold watcn aud cham were
.,..s,ed TO Capt. Schneft, and was accepted with
. brief speech.
Last evening theatrical performance was had at
Tsner Hail. and to-day there will be continuation
Of the festival at Myrtle-avenue Park.
DE1URBAEcE IN THE Ninth WARD.-A disturbance
occurred on the Glove Road, near the PeDiteniary,
o. Sunday evening, in which Policeman Smectzer Of
the Ninth Ward was seriouiy injured. party Of
Germans were enjoying picnic, when, the police re-
turps state two parties of Irish came in and com
uenced row. Officers Sweetzcr and Kelly exerted
1kemselyes in queliing the disturbance. During the
evening the officers saw a German who had been
prominent in the riot and undertook TO arrest him.
While doing SO number Of other Germans fell upon the
officers and beat them. Sweetzer was badly beaten
about the head with bupg-stsrter, and a
norton Of one ear was bitten cut off.
Deputy Sheriff Conner succeeded in taking Sweetzer
away from the Infatuated asssilsns, or he might have
have been killed The missing portion of the injured
mans ear was found ON the road yesterday. He now
Bes at his residence, under the of physician.
Policemen arrived from the Staton-House with all
possible speed and arrested the following named per-
sons Peter PlasteiD, Michael Woeber, Franz Woeh-
Ter, Kilhan Wood, John Appel, George Weigod, Fred
erick Brsnerson and Edward Kopf Warrants
we've Issued for others. The accused were held TO
Aail by Justice Cornw.ll on the charge of riot
Tux JoIsr BoARD.-A meeting of the Joint Board
vas held last evening" and Statement No. |, appro-
pratng amounts to be raised by tax in 1859 for inter-
sst on city loans adopted The total amount, as
amended, is $s9, II. The original sum was s9l,-
Sos 90 An appropriation for repairing Schooliouse
No. 8, amounting TO 5000, was made, and the Board
adjourned.
NIw FERRY. BoAT.-Another new ferry-boat the
Ethan Allen, was put upon the Peck'sip Ferry
yesterday afternoon. 1t is expected that another new
boat viii be put on this week, when the old boats
will be withdrawn from this and put upon Grand
street Ferry.
Fousp DRowHED.-The body Of a man wss picked
M "a Bay Ridge Sunday The deceased was about eet
VA ssci-no ~hker. Had hickory Shirt blue ovsras
ue stockings had been IN The water 40 " v.a
The identified although supposed that deceased
Of four in ssma boat when wa. run down BY
the Bay last wss' 0SrSne. ssn3s hya an
TIRED OF LIFE.-A young man named Benz amin +.
tn residing at No 222 Gold street. Fulton avenue
ss.p,sd TO Sunday night BY shooting himself
pistol The ball penetrated the skull and lodged there
He alive evening but the nature Of the wound rem
bsbe that be will Ft has been married
year known be had nothing To complain Of
either business relations The cause Of the
Get ID attributed to temporary ht of insanity.
EsCAPID FROM THE CELLs.-On Sunday night,
Of phpoeies who arrested Saturday night at
NE Peel Sip Perry made their escape from the cells Of the
FINN Precinct Station House. They had been placed In cell
which has been broken for time They probably
seoer,d during drew the fastening opened the
the CELL made hn BY means OF the window
They have not yet been rscsptured.