New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-01-06


the depth Of two sbd three feet. About mile from
Tsrry town the through freight train oane to fall
sto D. followed by the sngrsni, Poagtkeepsis passed
ger. eri an extra train. Tae detection csused BY
tue Sow Upon the arrival Of the express this diff
crty was soon removed and the rsns started for this
city, arriving Il Chambers street bet the ,urs Of
and 3p. No. There Is excellent sleigbing al aorg
tie riyer All tire ferries between Nes-fo.k aud A.
bany afe opep At the latter city bridge IL b1t on
each SIDE Of the rser extending about 100 feet beyond
the docks The ice is very thick and firm, and four
horse slsighs filed vito passengers pass over with
sped and ssfe,y a number of men are engaged 10
cutiir ice all along the river from Rhinebeek TO Al
bspy for the ice nouses 1t varies in thickness from
s 10 10 inches.
ABOUT A BuLI.-Futon street was yesterday the
scene OF some little excitement occasionsd by tho
appearance Of bull, which was being taken from
Futon ferry 20 slaD2 hterhouse in the city. One
Of tie ,t performances Of tie pugr acous suimal was
10 break from his keepers snd tear a~ay through the
crowd seizng upon his hons man, whom he success
folly carried twenty yards snd then tossed into
the cir without, however, doing hin serious injury.
With difficulty the bul secured, attached by
cords about his head to cant, snd progress was at
tempted in this way. Bat rhe bull proved refractory
snd would not 60. SLOW progress was made for two
CT three blocks attracting large crowd of men and
boys which ned the street each side for about the
s,sce Of = block. a. lerg.h the bull .baolutely
FIJI ed to 60 further end halo was ordered AT this
point the exhibition took rev turn. The lockers on,
NJ if becoming imbued with the spirit Of the bellg4r
ent animal gave vent 20 their feelings in snow.bsldng
TIE omnbus-irivers, carmen, hackmen, or whoever
should have the temerty TO pass between their
fut,a No
ter Rad Gre Of these unor:unss entered the fatal
precincts tran lie was compelled to run the gauntlet
Of two or three hundred snow-bsers in full blsst.
Astonisfment, anger, defence marked the faces Of
some as the balls it thick and fast about their heads
While otlers ape arrg to relish the joke, maio the
best OF their way through the RANKS, at times resry
blinded by the shower OF rom all points. After
his had continued about fifteen minutes police officer
was seen TO emerge suddenly from tue crowd, and,
dsIipg forward seized small 5rchin by the arm, AMI
made off with him. This acted an estoppel upon
the snow ballipg and attention directed
to the bull who had been, b. the eIertions OF his
keeper aided by several policemen, brought to his
knees in token of ospitulst'n; and who was, with
some difficulty placed upon slod, aat drawn to his
defamation by horsepower
A BITING Doc ARRESTED Late on Tuesdsy night,
as John Judge, fireman, was passing through Brosd-
WY, Wsverly Place, on his way to the fire in
Greene street, large and powerful Newfoundland dog
les ped off high stoop snd sprsng at hi. neck. Mr..
Judge, though running pretty fast, the movement
of the dog and throwing lis head SIDE wa, pro-
tected from ilary hy the bnm Of his Ere cap Another
fireman approaching, kicked showed TIE dog on, Of
the wsy enabling Mr.. Judge run into the middle of
the street. The dog recovered himsef in 4 moment
AID bounding into The street. seized Judge by the e
shoulder tearing his and under coats and scerst-
ing the nesb. At this time Leopold rilman, the
owner of the dog of the stoop and fearing that
the frtmen would kill the dog, removed him to the
spothecary 81 OF corner Of Broadway aod Fourth
street. policeman was called snd the dog aopre-
headed and taken to the in Mercer street
Yesterday morning the Hrenen end dog made their sp-
pesrance at the Id District Poles Court, Chauucey
Shelter appearing as counsel for the dog. Ju-tce
Kelly heard the evidence in the case and despite the
strong sppea of Mr. Stsffer-who gu.rsUteed that all
expenses incurred by Mr. Judge would be liquidsted
bv Mr.. Tilmsn, the owner Of the dogoriered the
animal to be killed. The following notice served
upon Mr.. Tilman:
POL!eE oogsT SECOND psTEIeTg &C and Gosnv
Justice. in and for said City, BY john judge t.: Dog
vow are tfeSy orderet to xii .ad dor Immediately
5eipt Of this order or pu,ty prsrbed by law
under my tsna and seal this n G REILLY q !nMai .is:
Extract from Revised stau.e' Par; Chap ~ H. 10, 49,
TIE owner or posies,or Of Dog who shall refa'e
rege b BIN within rtyest hogi' after having received
su,h -der SHALL forfeit Of - 81, and TIE further sun
OF - every oryeisbt hours Thereafter, until such Dog
MI SaaTer sisted tia. Mr.. Ti,man had purchased
the dos FOR tne purpose Of sending the auimal as
present to his mother ia Paris.
The LATE SHoorISG Agar THE Twenty
Srcoyp WARD. EdNsrd Hehnn, who WAS shot
some time ago at the lsger beer saloon Of Francis
S.outenterger, in West tortyfr:t street, still fingers
scrg the chances of recovery diminishing every day.
Ye ;erdoy, Stoutsnberger wss apprehended on war
rant Issued by Justice Kelly of the Jefferson Marke'
Police Coult, complaint having been mode by John
Hehrn, brother of the wounded man, Officer Thomas
COZ eyed the sccused before the Court whom Captain
Coulter Of the TWENTY. second Precioct, appearing snt
setting forth that Justice Connolly was engaged In
investigating the case the magistrate remsnded the
prisoner Until the close OF such examination. Jrstce
Connolly, who lives 10 the neighborhood where the
shootrg occurred Informed reporter that be felt Il
his duty to lock into TIE mater and he has since bssn
ergaged giving the full and impartial eIsnns-
tior As ye. he had heard only one SIDE OF the story,
ana the evidence thus far did not show tina. TIE shot
wss fred at all from the lager beer saloon. Guns and
pistols were fred Unfortunately in the street.
Ju.tce Conpoly desired Justice Kelly to take the
evidence elected ibus far aed proceed vita the case
but the latter declined doing so or taking any action
upon the warrant Re hsd issued until the other hsd
completed his investigation.
REPusLrcays OF TIE TwEsri.PrRsr WARD