New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-25

Reed was arrested for the theft and committed by JUS
tiee Kelly for examination.
BROOKE YN ITEMS.
OLD QUEENS rs MoTIos.-The Republicans OF inc
Town Of Flushing held meeting OH Tuesday evening
odd pursuant to call previously Issued, Tor the pt-
pose of organizing Republican Club. The meeting
was numerously attended, and the utmost enthusiasm
prevailed. The Club successfully orgauiheo oy
the election Of Allan Mcdonald esq, AZ President
yicePresdents from the several election districts anu
delegates were appointed to attend meel'neo ' '"'
Central County Club, at early date, Tor tne purpose
Of iusnrinp an active canvass of tine county ana WIN
the certainty Of rolling up an increased majority ior
Lincoln and Hamlin in November next
Gen. Tom Thumb is now performing at Washington
Hail. Williamsburgh
The CoURTs.-The Special Term Of the Supreme
Court was adjourned yesterday until Fridays May D.
In the CITY Court all which, by pleatings or
by stpuatons Of parties, TO be tried in the June
Term. will be ordered over to the July Term. No
jury will be summoned for the July Term, but issues
Of law or of fact to be tried by the Court will be no.
tced az usual for the said Term. Four weeks of the
June Term will be devoted to Jury trials.
The SUPPOSED BoDY OF CAPT BURR-A post
mortem examination of the body found the foot Of
j street, Greenpont on Tuesday night last was made
al the Dead House in Canton street, yesterday, by
Drs Baum, c. II. Murphy, Hasey, and Ostrander,
but nothing has occurred likely lead to its idsnti-
cation. The body in many respects answers to the
description Of Capt. BUR; but newspaper found
~ I'm, that
it is not his. Upon the body were found number of
wounds which the doctors pronounced ante'nortem,
and which they state were sufficient produce DEATH
and they Of opinion tuat the deceased came to MS
death by foul means An inquest is to be held at the
Surgical Institute in Washington street, Williams
burgh, L. ID. Meantime persons having friends miss
ing are invited to cali at the Dead House. ia Canton
street, to examine the body in ORDER if possible to
lead to its Identification.
A NEW DrAD-TIoUsE.-The Supervisors have at
last ordered the erection of building to be used as
Dead-IIouse The plot upon which it is to be erected
is in the rear of the JAIL piece of ground owned
by the county.
A New Court HoUsE.-At the last meeting of the
Board of Supervisors resolution adopted author
izing the appointment of Committee of five to con-
slider the propriey of locating the projected County
Courthouse. Supervisors Crowell, Colt, Garrison,
Booth, and Cropsey, were appointed such Committee.
SAsDs-sTREET RAILRoAD.-The City Railroad Com
pany making arrangements to extend the road 10
Hunters Point to connect with the terminus Of
the Long Island Railroad.
ELoPEuEyT.-Mnch excitement has been occasoned
in certain circles of WILLIAMSBURG society by the elope
ment at "a female seminary of miss A. b., handsome
heress Of tender years The companion of her Hight IL
double her age but inferior In fecunlary resources.
Ills character il that of very fast man. aud some not
very complimentary things whispered OF the way
in which he raised the funds for the eopement.
brooklyn Times
CHILD ACCIDENTALLY PoIsOSED.-COrouer
Murphy held an inquest yesterday morning the body Of
child years named John Connery whose parents reside
at the of Frost and Oremor street. Wiambugh who
died on Wednesday from the effects Of drinking potash, which
be mistook for coffee
GIRL LosT.-A daughter Of Mr.. John Neyins Of No.
2s ognd r ct Nii1mbugh aged years went away nom
when shc left
In the Court Of Sessions yesterday named Charles
Parker implicated with John Robson tiled an indie
County Bank upon several oreeepers IN Fulton and Court
follows three persons engaged in the business The two
above named would enter store and buy t1ng article
where the ncghboIhood who in would faruishthen
with another counterfeit bill 10 al other store
After having succeeded at half dozen places the two
arrered but the who carried the bank made himself
scarce No money whatever found upon them Alter their
arrest became known however several orekeepers identned
them and on the trial the evidence being conclusive Parker
convicted Robson had previously pleaded guilty Of forgery
the fourth degree The sentenced TO the state
Prison for i've years, aud the latter for years in addition
the above, James Boand George w Kn and John kasen-
DIX sentenced to pay hne of $40 each for selling liquor
without license.
RAILROAD AcCIDEET.-Yesterday morning as a |
ohorse the Broadway Railroad proceeding down
Broadway between street and Union avenue ans
bmeh l. D. the driver neglected down the brakes aud
the gained such impetus throw the horses down.
Of them striking his head the pavement breaking his neck
instantly The other had both broken and had killed.
No persons injured
BRooKLYN CRY CoURr CALESDAR-Frday, May
25.-Nos q, 49, G5 68.