New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-25

| MYs1yRIOUs MURDER ~ 0rEEss CoUsrT.-On
Saturday moIrins the body Of Peddler wos found
lying in Rreyoorts lane, Just Calvary Cemetery
| Bridge, in Queens County. The psddler was well
known in the neghtoshood, and went BY the name Of
Jake. He was u nat ~ Of Bavaria, and had tho rcpu
ta,ion of being an industrious and sober When
found his sku Was broke, IN several places, and sew
eInl wounds sufficient to have produced death, wore
discovered on his body. Tbs deceased was taken ~
charge by Coroner Higbee Of Queens County, aud
Jury was summoned to hoii a. inquest but the in
ques had to be adjourned for want of Witnesses 1t
to be resumed on "wednesday mkt 1t is, of c0urse,
unknown who perpetrated the dssd, but at presen.
susTicicn points to man residing in Brooklyn, who
arrested a charge of larcery short time ago.
at the instance Of deceased and subsequently acqueE
After his Liberation he heard to vengeance
against the pedder and declare that hs would take his
life. Revenge and not money, evidently the pur-
pose Of the murderer, valuable property belonging
to the peddler was found lying the body untouched
THF CASE or ALDERMAN GREES.-At @ meeting
Of the Common Council last evening, the Committee
appointed to investigate the charges against Alderman
Daniel Green of the Tenth Ward-who was indicted
by the Grand Jury for alleged malfeasance II Office, in
signing the certificates Of the contractor for cleaning
the streets when ~ stated, the work had Tot been
perfomcd-Suimiticd n report in which tie Alderman
completely eAonerted OF all the damagi y charges
mAGe al ans lin, AID the Committee were discharged
from the further consideration of the subject. The
Alderman il arpcfe did than bis duty IN siyn-
ing certificates for work that had been faithfully per-
formed the contractor not being required to clean the
dirt made by the employees Of the Sewer Commissioner
and as Companies who kept the streets Ia missrs-
bic condition all the Summer.
The CouRrs-The Special Term of the Supreme
Court Judge scugha Pre.dng stands adjourned unti Thurs
The General Term Of the Supreme Court I'D District
cuded the business before them on Saturday. and finally adj
lie Brooklyn City Court will be opened wednesday
ing when the calendar will be resumed
The IIouoR BUsIsFss-John Casken and Patrick
Rogers pleaded guilty. In the Court Of Sessions yesterday to
lur liquor sboui license, and were fined lC each or i've
jail number # persons who were aresied on sun
day selling liquor illegally brought before Justice Corn
well yesterday but in consequence Of the Illness Of me Justice
the examination postponed until the hrst wednesday In
January.
ALLEGED RIVER THIEP.-Matthew Small
brought before Couwe yesterday the charge Of
s John NoTthup lying q: the foot Of DegSs Street
being detected be pursued and oyertakeu Tho Justice
committed him Tor trial
SEPIoUs AccIDEST.-Yesterday afternoon Patrick
Fesey thrown from wi cart in Pshc street and one Of
the wheels pasng his face he was dangerously injured Ne
wa conyeyed to the l.. l. College Hospital.
BURGLAR CAUGHT.-A man named John Wilson
feoniousy entered the premises u Mr.. Parsons No. 1913
South Third street d. sunday night and stole three coats,
yslu.d at $50 from the hallway He was seen by Oboe,
Brooke Of the Fifth Precinct after he le the house asd
arrested Yesterday he taken before Justice Callahan and
fully committed ior tTiaL
SERIOUS RESULT OF AN AFFRAY.-Two Germans,
named wH White aud Joseph Bremen, while returning from
er beer saloon Graham Sunday night got into
az aHray Ia the Of which Bremen drew pockctknife
struck he with in the completely cutting out that
orgu Sergeant Redyard attracted By the noise 20 the
Gene the Array and assisted the injured a home, aud az
rested Bremen who was locked up for examination