New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-09

Threatened except by see iogs. These oyersro"n
.rifs-,ies. brute. we're generally sased gorcas'y
eics by two or ,hrs. cucges, ari thoroughly scared
Mr. Dornipgr.u continue the wa & eNtir2stion
uat.l every pisgery i. removed fTom the Island
RrP,tRs or TAI C1l H,Lf.-Street Commissioner
Smi,a yesterday advertised for proposals to repair
TIE City Hsi as lad Gown il the specification lately
preeented TO him. ard row 90 file a. bis office. The
pr go.ss Wi, be opened the 18th inst. TIE only
dicrerce between tie appearance OF TIE City hsn
wter repaired and its appearance before the hre OF
tear sgo WI. be tbe sbseuce OF the beltcwer from
the rea. Of the roof. The olock-,ower Will De so
exact pattern of the old 1t proposed TO erect
a new beethoven on that par. Of the Park which will
be Gu. of by the extension Of Beekmaa street.
THr Nav IsF,>r Hoss.-The Street CommIS-
sicner r,-asvetised Yesterday for proposals to con-
struct the rev Intar; Home. The 5000 appropra
ted by tie Legislature :or the erection Of the building
in Lexington avenue, uear Fifty first street, has been
found Inadequate, contractor having offered himself
70 ill the specifications for that SUN. Tae Street
Commissioner las recently reexamined tne matter,
ard under the advice of competent architects L. how
ever confident that by economizirg IN such mstter As
marble wash-basns, mahogany furniture, ana the
he, very appropriate building can be erected tor
TIE appropriated The proposals will DE opened
on the l9th inst.
FAM RAILROAD ACCTDENr.-Coroner Jackmsn
held an iuquost upon the body Of boy named jacob
Kauhsz woo was accidentally run over by car No. 10
Of the Third Avenue Railroad. Deceased was en-
ieavoring TO ride on tho platform free. When the
conductor cane along he either Jumped or wac pushed
of the platform and Eel under the wheels OF another
car which was passing in an opposite direction. Tie
Jcry reno cred the following verdict: "Thst deceased
came to his death by being run over by ear No 10
" of the Third Avenue Railroad, from being pushed
" off car No. g by some person or persons unknown
g. 20 the jury. We further exonerate the drivers
" from all blame
ARPysr OF ALICE commemorative men
named Daniel Clarke and Thomas Potter, alias Run
nels charged with being the parties who con-
oealed 81 400 in counterfeit $40 bills the Oneida
County Bank, in the cellar of house No. Ivy
Fast Fortieth street, where it was tonnd by
tie police last Thursday evening, have been az
rested. On searching the premises of :Ae accused,
the police found several of the $40 cointerfe'ts
together with press, dies, acids, plates aud
other apparatus for counterfeug coin and bank
notes Potter is fugitive from Cooperstown,
New.Yorh, where he broke jail Both prisoners were
locked up to await examination.
Albert II. Thoburt, alias 4" A. Guppy,' was also
arrested and committed by Alderman Brady for
issuing counterfeit E. Or the Exeter Bank OF
Massachusetts,. The complaint was made by Thomas
II. Barlow of No. 81 Walker street.
SrABBIsG AFFRAy.-About . o'clock on Monday
morning, fight took pace at No. 10 West Thirty
fourth street, between Philip 0 Reilly, Peter Henry,
Michael Mullen, and Henry Drake. The latter drew
a knife and cut dreadful cash in Reily's head
with IT, hicting wound several inches in length,
and cutting of piece Of the skull Drake then He'd,
and thus far has escaped arrest He is said to be-
desperate fellow and is alleged to have caused the
death of a colored youth in Leonard street. about
year ago. and to have been with Joe Coburn when
he stabbed policeman last November a: the corner
| Of Prince and Greene streets
! Unknown WoahS FoUND IN TsE WArkR-Ihe
. body of an unknown woman, about twenty years of
age, was found on Sunday in the East River near
Governors Island, and inquest was held upon it
Yesterday and a verdict rendered of death by
drowning" Dece Ised was dressed in a calico trock,
and had in her pocket pair of silk mts, brass thin
bic aud festival badge. Or her feet were cotton
stockings and black CATERS She was of medium
blight and had been in the water but q few days
BURsED TO DEATH.-Coroner Gamble held an IN
quest on Monday ct the New-fork Hospital upon the
body of Sarah Moran native of Ireland 80 years of
age who died from burns, her clothes having caught
fire from pipe which she smoking. The Jury
rendered verdict of Death by burns accidentally
| received
Coroner Jackmsn held an inquest at No. n Allen
street upon the body Of Phebe Emma Stevens, sgih
Is years Of age who died from the effects Of burns.
1t appears that deceaseds clothes took fire from
fluid lamp which she accidentally upset and that after
the flames were put out, while physician was dress-
ing the burns with lime.water and cotton, one
opened the door, and the draft blew the flame of a
lamp toward the cotton In an instant the girl was
second time enveloped in flames and soon died. The
Jury rendered verdict of Accidental death
CHARGE OF BIGAsY.-Daniel Lee, an Englishmsn,
was arrested on Monday, charged with bigamy. He
married in London, in 1855, Mary Shannon, and in
this city, two year, ago. Honora Towers "f No. 10
Desbrosses street. Both women were in court, aud
Lee was speechless. lie was locked up to answer
the charge.
NARROW Esc,PE on AZ OffrER.-On Sunday night