New-York daily tribune., 1859-09-26

usefulness OF the hre Telegraph Dy euaoshn8 scV-
eral new stations and conunctions with those on tho
twelve bell towers now in operation, il the Common
Council will consent.
The HrARrHsToSE CLuB.-The regular meeting
Of the Hearthstone Club for September was held on
Saturday in the Cooper Institute. Mrs. Tton pre-
sided. Several new members elected; the list
now numbers ff y.seven. Mrs. wibour Of the Com
mittee the Fair reported in favor of the Of the
white Chinese eggplant. She said that II had Q
much more delicate flavor than the ordinary egg
plant and said to be productive. It should
be fried on grddle in light batter. She recon.
mepded the apple squash the finest of squsshes for
the table, 1t should be boiled in water little saed,
peeled, covered with drawn butter, and served up
whole, as the seeds were small and soft She had
found also small, greencoored tomato, which
would keep frssh through the Winter. This might
much labor now expended in preserving tomatoes
Other varieties Of tomatoes, the current, the cherry
and kind of the size and shape of pigeons egg,
she thought excellent for picking. A white custard
squash csud be used both for pies and puddipgs, with
onethird fewer eggs than are necessary with the
ordinary squashes. The display of fruit, both cooking
and dessert very large, and afforded wide range
for choice With regard TO plants she suggested that
for those requiring much water, such ss csllas and
les the pots should be filled with mossy earth, and
there should be growth Of moss the surfscs.
This would retain the water much better than COM
mon earth, VIII 10 adding to the beauty OF the plants.
Many of the finest plants might becoms paror orna-
mems if placed under glass to protect them from tho
burnt air and gas Of the room. Mrs. BOger read
paper the advantages Of employing foreign do nes-
tics. She did not want girl Of cultivated mind TO
stand behind her chair at dinner, to her con-
ea1 sba iad hav
to unpleasant duties She also paaed the action Of
q new washing. machne-sn improved poundng.bM-
rel-which she had used The clothes require pound
ing about twenty minutss. Mrs. Winchester stated
that she had succeeded in dispensing with the boiling
of clothes in washing. Sle had them first thoroughly
washed, and then placed in large quantity Of tspid
water ard left in coax over night. Miss Mary L.
Booth and M.s Sarah Cornell were invited TO prepare
papers for the rex meeting and after r,utine business
the Club jourDed to meet the last Saturday in
October.
COMPLIMENT TO A NEw-YoRE JoURsAL.-The
companion Of McCsbe, the TammsDy Hall Demo
crat who, following up the system Of the Syracuse
Convention, 50 brutslly assaed the editor OF The
Ners, sends the following note to that journal:
r. s,,,, rn, o, B.: g.IsDy.T 3D. N N ss sy a. i'''
Iscron panied my friend McCsbe 20 your oce snd remained
@ s S .sss.. q 's Few sa. ":S
baye brouaht you 10 your senses. We md the pleasure
the conductors Of absst journal In the city
'"' ''' ""'' HENRY MURPHY.
"Tbs Tammany fellow says The Meas, "con-
fesses TO combination, and in that combination i'm
pcs.es the conductors Of The Journal Of Commerce,
for he declares that they knew and approved Of their
brutality. Whether the fsvorte and favored journal
Of these fellows will zee e. TO reputsts or sccePt
the odious imputatioD, we know not"
CIrY MoRraLrTY.-The report of the City Inspec-
tor shows that the deaths for the week ending on
Saturday last numbered fs6, an increase Of as COM
pared with the mortality Of the week previoeh W
these So were men. 81 women liz boys, and lio grn
As compared with the corresponding we<k Ass year,
there s an increase in the number Of deaths OF i5 Or
the whole number of deaths last week, 22 were of
ten years OF age and under, being moro thaa the
week previous There were 10 deaths Of dsesses Of
the stomach, bowels and other digestive organs, 80
Of the brain and nerves. II Of the heart and blood
vessss, lis of the lungs and throat, p Of skin
and eruptive dissases, &c stillborn and prems.urs
births, ~ Of general fevers, Of old age, ii Of
diseases Of the generatve and urinary organs, ana
Of the bones joints sc. Fourteen deaths arose from
violent causes. The nativity table shows tne ''s
were natives 1f the United States, 10 OF irssna
Germany Of Englaad, Of Scoesss, . s'sS''s