New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-15

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F.1u RAILROAD CAsUALrY.-C0roner Gamble
MIA an nones, on wednesday upon the body of JAS
n Wnams. native Of Ireland, 81 years of age, who
20. kaea on Tuesday afternoon by being struck by
al. Locomotive of New-Haven Express train, oppo
- ~ rssiSepoe. corner Of One-huadred-and-ff
..an,h street and Fourth avenue 1t was in evidence
,hst The engineer of the train failed to blow the alarm
whstle previous TO crossing 0ne-hundre
street and bat his train proceeding at very high
rate Of speed The deceased had Just left his house.
and was the act OF crossing the track when the loco
motive struck him and hurled him down an embank.
peDt. He was taken up alive, but soon died. The
jury in their verdict censured the engineer for his
geet Sc above stated. Deceased leaves a wife and
fsnnly.
THE lSDIAx TROUPE. Yesterday morning THs
TRIBUNE Office was visited by troupe Of genuine
snsdulterated " native Americans" In other words,
ak handsome, ed.shinned Indians four males, ana
two females, of the Wallapoo Sensca, and ksnsgShS
tribes came in person. under the guidance OF tneH eA
kibitor, Mr.. BuTns TO protest against wrong "o"o
that gentleman by the repor. in the daily papers '"
complaint made against him on MONDAY AZ tue "AyoI
Office. Ii seems that sQuaw was discharged Hon He
troupe for cause few weeks since, and lnsngsteo oy
a former agent of the company, che preferred 'ne
charge against this Burns ACQUIRING him with the resi-
of cheating her and the company out OF their promised
wages. The unjustifsble report reused the love OF
Justice in the Indian breast, and 80 all the other men,
bers Of the troupe went yesterday from Office to Office
affirming that they had been treated in the kindest
manner BY their agent who had taken care OF them in
their necessity and fulfilled all his engagements with
them. They are now performing at Lsmartine Hall,
corner of Twenty ninth street and Eighth avenue,
where they exhibit the dances, songs, costume and
customs of their race. They all very intelligent
and the two squsws-one married woman, and the
other gl of eighteen, singulsry interesting IN
appearance.
The FIRsT-WARD ORAToR-A speech making IRISH
nan, named Eitz Gibbons well known about the City
Hal as the " First-Ward Orator." yesterday, while
intoxicated fell down the steps leading to the City In
spectors Office. The unfortunate struck his head
npon the pavement, and sustained a fracture Of the
skull DR.. Weltje was called TO attend him, who
recommended his removal TO the New-York Hospital.
Little hopes of his recovery are entertained.
The FoRREsT DIVORCE Cash. the csse of Cath
arne n. Forrest against Edwin Forrest, Judge Mon
Grief Yesterday, al the special term Of the Superior
Court made order confirming the report of the ref
cree as to the amount of the allowance 10 the plaintiff
ss alimoDy deductng the amount paid by the defend
ant under orders payment oftemporary amony),
and directing final judgment in conformity Herewith
The form of the Judgment is to be settled two days
notice II may be remembered that the report Of the
referee VISA in favor Of giving Mrs. Forrest $4,000
yssr slmopy commencing from about the time of the
iIia.
The firing in the Bay yesterday, at noon and at gun
set was from the Brazilian frgste Donna Isabel, the
occasion being the birthday Of the Emperor OF Brazil
MINOR CRY ITENs-The Commissioners Of Emf
grafton failed to transact any business yesterday for
want Of a quorum. The number of emigrants arrived
to the 18th inst, was 4S20. Aggregate receipts to
the came period at SO, 400 80; Disbursements $S9,
3S5 4S. Balance, 81 l04 &.... Last Friday evening
the ladies of the Wietsreet Methodist Church. agree
ably surprised Mrs. Kelsey, wife Of the Rev. Charles
Kelsey their Pastor with service Of silver. The
paper-box makers held meeting on Tuesday evening"
in Avenue A, and organized themselves into pro-
tective society, under the title of the "Paper-Box
Makers Protective Union" Mr. VIM. Witte was
chosen President. The members mostly Ger
mans. The number of Commissioners of Deeds in
the civ is about $40, Of whom nearly loo
are holding over until the Common Council
appoint others in their places. There are not
far from 40 NotaTies Public in ithe city,.
The Cunard mail steamer Africa, Capt Shannon, left
Yesterday afternoon for Liverpool with "a passengers,
and 1864 800 in specie. The dsorgsnzation among
tie dealers societies has led to suit for SANDER
Nh Gustsvus A. Ratz, Secretary Of one OF the soci-
e.ies has been arrested three different actions for
alleged slanderous expressions uttered by him by
reason of this con nest. The steamer NewWorld,
Of the Peoples Line, left last evening for AL
bany, having been fully repaired, and made
~ good as new. The Isaac Newton and New
World form the line this year. as heretofore 1.-The
smployees on the Panama Railroad have contributed
saO for the Washington Monument and RENTED the
noney through Mr.. Joy, Secretary Of the road, who
lstsly returned from Panama. In the news by the
steamer North American, ss published in the morning
papers yesterday, il is sad, The departure OF the
steamship Fulton from Southampton for New-York has
been postponed until the 9TH Of March" That being
her regular advertised day, there is no postpone
ment in the Fultons departure. Frank Fowler,
the noted ticket swRdler was sent 10 Sing
Sing prison Tuesday. Sharp counsel man
aged to delay the execution Of his sentence several
weeks, bot justice finally got the upper hand.
host Of friends were present at his departure. de
went away in apparent good spirits An evening paper
says: Frank is reported to have saved over $4,000
from his ticket swndng operations, during the past
ten years On Tuesday evening, Officer Waters