New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-26

for $780, al suppose it's all right"
"Thank you Sir" said the well dressed Young gen.
Il, man, as be recepted the BILL ~ hope they will
suit Mr. Please cay to him that can always
supply bin with good article"
The cigars were sent to Mr.. IS countryplace,
snd when the lower boxes opened were found to
lie worth aiout $6 for the whole lot.
Notwithstanding is a most pernicious habit, aud
the fountain of much evil.
Az IMPROVEMENT IN WAGoss.-Mr. Charles Brad
field of Burlington, n. j. yesterday halted in front Of
THE TRIBUNE Office with a wagon Of peculiar con-
siructon, which allows large wheels to be used while
tie body stiI hangs very low. This is accomplished
by means of vertical axlsS the body hanging between
the wheels The improvement may be applied TO
four.wteeled vehicles az well as to those with two
wheels, by throwing all the weight upon the large
wheels, uiipg the forward small ones merely for
draft and for turning the wagon The peculiar axes
used allow the introduction of spiral or rubber springs
if desired.
THE FOURTH WARD MURDER Coroner Schirmer
held an inqueet yesterday at the Fourth Ward Station
House on tie body of William p. Green, who was
fatally stabbed on Wednesday night by John McGuire.
Green was brother of the proprietor Of the dance
uOutt NO. w nlIcot, uiu woo thViC
ss barkeepsr. Mcclure is a sailor belonging to the
schooner Sunny South, now lying in the Atlantic
Basin, Brooklyn. On Wednesday night the prisoner
and fellow.salor named James T.. Horton came over
to New-York fer spree. They frat went to Green's
saloon where they took two three drinks and had
some conversation with the girls, but shortly went
swsy again. After being gone como time aud having
taken a number Of drinks, they returned to No. 275
l. Il. II. slo-L o1
tiill more liquor and became quite frolicsomo.
While iostng about tie saloon, Green became fear
ful that they would break looking. glass which was
bsr ing on the wall. Some words passed between
Mcclure ard GREEN in reference TO IT, when the former
was ordered out of the house. BE started to CO. but
YVES Gumbliug very much about it. When he goI on
the sidewalk he began everybody in the house,
thrt aeriug to whip any who should da'e to cone
ont The deceased ually came ont to qniet the dis
tubsrce, when Mcclure stabbed him ia the abdomen
with sheath knife similar to those usually carried
by sailors The wound inflicted was an extensive one,
through which the bowels protluded. Without word
,te injured man returned inside the house, while
Mcclure fed TIE fcgitiye was pursued by number
of citizens who witnessed the eftsy and fcay cap
tured by Officer SmoIson, of the Sscoud Preciuct.
Medical assistance was immediately procured but in
spite Of all their exsIons Green died at o'clock the
following morning. Immediately On the arrest of
Mcclure lie was confronted with tie victim, who folly
identified him, as did number Of persons who wit
neaed the whole ARRAY.
The accused made no resistance on being tsken into
custody by the officer, but had previously attempted
to stab citizen who tried TO stop him. The officer
took from his right hard the knife with which ne had
committed the assault aud then that his left hand
was badly cut across the fngers, and was bleeding
rapidly. There was much blood upon his face, lis
nose having also been bleeding. There is a slight
abrasion Of the skn On the forehead of the priorer
which he accounts for by saying that the deceased
first struck him with a cub. More of the Witnesses
however saw any such blow struck, any provoca-
ton given him by the deceased beyond orderiog him
away.
DIR. Geo b. Bouton made postnortem exsmins-
ton Of the body of the deceased, which resulted in
finding wound in the abdomen two and half inches
long, running upward and inward, having e,forsted
the inteetnes the case having been submitted to the
Jury the following verdict was speedily rendered:
That deceased came to his death from stab at the
hs1ds Of John McGrire, Oct "a, 1860 TIE prisoner
wss thereupon remanded to prison to await his trial.
He is about 25 years Of age and native Of Ireland.
have a esmrle of Catsvba graYee, grown by Mr..
Shuler of Lockpot, N. Y. Toe punches are very
lsbdscme end the berries large and fine looking,
hut Trey are not Of tie delicious sweet favor that at
tssLes TO Cstawbas grown ole or two degrees further
South. In feet the Gaia VIDA il not Northern grape.
In some seaio1s they will grow far North as Lock
port to the perfection in form rat these have attained
but they cal not be relied upon every season, aud
"a. goth
enough TO make wire without sugar. For that We
must lock to come ether variety such the Delaware;
next is the Concord, Diana, and perhaps Hartford
Prolific and Northern Muscadne. The two latter are
Fox grapes but they good favored and will ripsn
far north There is difficulty in npening the Del
aware grape hundred miles ncrh of the utmost limit
for Csswbss; snd cay, SIS We have often said be-
FORE the Della ssre is tie best grape ever grown BY
outdoor culture this eide of the Rocky Mountains,
both ftr the table and for wins Grape growers are
RAPIDLY coming TO the same conclusion, we Judge, by
the way they are purchasing Delaware vines.
We lately went through the propagatipg houses a.
Iona Islard, eleven in number and over 200 feot in
er gtb by abort GO in esdth and found them almost
entirely occupied with this variety 900 of which
were sold cut Of them last year ard double thai num-
Der will be this year. In fact great many are al.
ready sold large orders having been received from
Cincinnati wine. makers who have been so long de-
voted TO The Cstawbas that their Catawba wine has
become notorious al over the country. But they are
going to get in stock of Deswsres ust fast pos
sible The My reason why the spread Of this grape
will not le as rapid Cstawbaand Isabella have BEEN,
is because it is 70 much difficult to propagate
The Delaware vine is very hardy when grown bet it
requires glass houses for successful rapid propagation
combined with great skill, rtsnTe application, and un-