New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-03
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The JoIyT BoARD.-Tbe Joint Board Of Aldermen
and Sop rvisors met again last evening, aud took up
The tenth statement Of the report Of the Joiut Commit
tee which ca mates Sos 900 ss the amount required
for ,be use Of The Fire Department. Several amend
mepte for u. bore carriage houses &C., were intro
duced iDcr .asing the whole amount 10 $sS,75O; Of
which sum $4S us 10 set apart for the Western Dir
srct TIE fum Of $4,000 for three steam-sngioes is
included in Ibe total Two Of the engines are to be
stationed in the Westsrn District and the other in the
Eastern strict. The resolution amsnd.d was
ADOPTED Little else wee done and the Board ajourned
The LAGER BEER CAsEs.-The parties arrested,
named Jacob Wslf1rd, Christian Keller, Harmao
Rode, and j, bn S'srke for violating an ordinance
passed in 1885, which prohibits the sale Of sprituous or
malt quors Sunday, under rensty Of $50 for each
efeDss, rappesred before Justice Cornwell yesterday
IL will be recolleeted thai the parties pleaded gaty
on Monday last, snd judgment was entered against
them. Counsel for defendants moved that the juds'
ments be Ieopened, and argument on the matter was
Get down for Wednesday. Yesterday coansel asked
that the convictions be set aside and the cases exam.
in. on tie ground thai in bis absence the defendants
pleaded guilty under msapprsheDsion Of the charges
The Cooperation Counsel opposed the motion, as the
case was dspo ed of far as the Police Court was
concerned The Justice remark, that in his opiooD,
the ease having been disposed OF, could not be
taken pp again. Counsel for defendants said be bad
copy of d. crion Of Judge Emott at the General Term
reversing ud 1mepts Of the Cy Cour' under this d.
nance and by this decion the ordinance was declared
null sDd void on every point raised After some fur
tber renal il sgeed by mutual consent TO post
pone the case until this morning.
REPUBLICAN MAS. MEErIsG.-A Republican mass
meeting to be- held at the Od.ou in the Eastern Die
iIiet, on Wednesday evening next, Aug. 8. Gen.
Bruce of Madison County a0d Stuart L. WOodfcrd Of
New-York will be present, and address the mestdg.
DEATH OF AN Ex-ALDERnAS.-Patrick Hogan
who recently represented the Twelfth Ward in the
B ard If Ad.rm died at his residence, No 81 Pres-
id.rt street, on Wednesday. He had long been 10 i'll
health.
FATAL ACCIDENT BY FIRE-A young lady named
Rosnu. Graham, AGED Is ysSs residing at No 50 Luqaeer
.soop when she oi.eoy.rsd shirt she
clothes were ,oon In blaze EHot, were made her,
SSs =. at Dst nssse Il not how the
she had been sitting the soop uu
any~ here in the vicinity.
FIRE CAUSED BY BALLOos.-About III o'clock on
"Wednesday night house belonging to Mr. Cshsr No III
South Fisbih street f. D. FIRE by FIRE balloon
:s s s % Ia a
police before much daa.sso wss done.
An OLD OFFEHDER.-A young man Daned John
HsIdy who bel The class generally denomnated roughs
and whose likeness may be found In nearly House
In Brooklyn arrested yesterday by Capt Mullen OF the
Sixth charge Of stealing HSO in pennies from MI
Des IN Grand street d. IL s eut hort tine since ne
cd ~
convict On the charge;
but b. Is kDowp thief he all probably be less foru'
nate on the present OCCASION
COMMITTED IN FULL.--The young men arrested
days since The charge perphatng several burgsres
Justice Corn~e Yesterday and pleadi1g
gui committed at the sct IN of the Gsud Jury.
Theft VIM johnson, John Powers James Morse and
EDWARD Quick.
KEEPERS OF THE PEsIrEsTIARY.-The b ard of
Supervisors at their last meeting reelected Hiram Helms
eyer the Kings County Penienlay and the folio lag
A.s tant K-eye namely John Lee Jo'eph Reetze John
BrsJ,haw John Van Zapdt, Poilp Moore Wm NJ Belts,
al d W. NJ Reed, In place Of the number removed
ALAPh FIRE An alarm of fire in the Fifth
District oclock lat event caused by the explosion
PIPE the house Of Mira Elizabeth Donshue Of
Jay and Water streets Damage slight
CHASED by A Saskatchewan 8 and o'clock on
Wednesday evening while number of boys thing at
III North Eleventh street f. D. OF them nzued
Duke bile swimming ont distance In the
css shsTs bnt ed TO get with only the loss OF
l.de 10 kotn Second street. Union And While
incline to the belief that the soy is little hshy"
boo.s IN the river they may fortunate
with the loss Of tee.