New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-12
DIR. ssuJ,e, delivers his second lecture on Iudia a
Plymouth Church this evening

SusprcoN OF Foul PLAY -Abou, week siu g n
man named Mcnamara residing az No. 2O2 Columbia
street proceeded TO house in Tiffany place for the
nurpose of shooting dog which had bitten member
of his family. He gained admttance into the house,
snS remained there for some two boors when he was
s,ut home bleeding from wound on the head and In
sensible The men who took him home siated that ne
was taken with e. aud falling upon astone, sustained
the injury. The unfortunate man fingered unui Mon
daY afternoon when he died. A post mortem exami-
nation was made yesterday and it was found that the
ve,te bIe was fractured and clot of blood was dig
covered ou the brain. An inquest will be held by
Coroner Horton to-day when the circumstances of the
affair will be investigated. The dece ased, it appears
WIS a temperate man, and his family are not aware
that he ever had fit It seems, however, that he had
some organic disease about the heart which might have
been one of tie causes that hastened ms DEATH lie
did not recover sufficiently after the injury to give an
Ineligible account of the affair.
THE Brooklyn CITY RAILROAD CoxPANY.-At an
election for officers OF this Company on Tuesday even
ing Henry r. Pierson, esq., was chosen President,
C.. c. Belts, Vice-PresideDt and Treasurer, and e.. W.
Belts, Secretary.
FIRE.-Yesterday afternoon an alarm of fire was
cau sed by bumng shed belonging to the Naval Hosp a.
II was e1ting1.shed with bat triang damage
Man DRowyED.-Durng the fog on Tuesday night,
the pilot the Grand street ferry heard the cries OF
the cries ndnct and finally lost IL Is supposed
had fallen of Of the craft in the nye and
endeavoTed to save himself by swimming.
ASSAULT UPON A SCHOOL TgAcHER.-Mchael Nc
Gowan srrasned in the Police Court yesterday morning
Oh charge committing violent assault Miss Adams Pri
cpo Industrial School in Nelon street McGowan who
wears of age, who brought up In neglected man
ner YVES beg and abused and niteated by
her father in bis incorporate moods The child was induced
attend Industrial School, where fed and instructed
and provided th comfortable clothing She used
night when frequently McGowan would take her new
and send her out to beg and the poor
with marks OF Ill treatment Last week lady VINO Ves IN gov
to the school, the little g and took Aing TO
her and the child went home with the lady day ser
Ncowan called at the school and asked for MS child Miss
Adns told i'm that she did know where the child was he
went away On Monday he called at the school sgan and
demanded his child and received the answer from Miss
Arms He seized ben by the throat violently
sweating he would k her IL she did not tell him where the
child Some persons to Miss Adams's assistance,
her into custody of Capt Shaurman Of the
Third Precinct Miss Adams who small delicate
the marks of violence her neck and throat Justice
Cornwe sent McGowao to the penentsy Tor three months
OK HIS MUscLE.-A Baltimore lawyer named
Samuel Fowler aa'gned before Justice Comwel yeer
day charge assaaug Michael Doan the keeper of
saloon Fulton street Fowler appears apped Tor lodgings,
and beng asked for the money IN advance refused 70 payi
wheenpon he ordered of the place He went and meet
policeman the door, told him the circumstance when
In exenuson to the Justice that he Southern
and gave the complainant Southern snswer by knocking
privileges Southerners and fined him S. which he paid
and let the Court.