New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-13

SuppES DR.TH OF AS IYEBRIATr.-A womsn
named Dorinda Jarvis died suddenly on Thursday
evening from the effects. as then supposed, of
blow inflicted by another woman named Ann Chap
man, but, upon holding inquest upon the body, it
was ascertaned that death was the result Of long
course OF ntempersnce. 1t appears that the two
women with several others, were drinking at the
house No. "a Oak street. and while there Mrs. Chap
man accused the deceased Of having stolen two cents
from her. The latter denied the truth Of the
ton but Mrs. Chapman not satisfied, and, selling
deceased by her dress threw her upon the floor where
after gasping oonvusyely for few moments, she ex-
pred post mortem examination by DI. Beach ir.,
showed that the fall Lad not caused DEATH but that
protraced ooure Of indulgence in ardent spirits had
brought on congestion of the BRAIN verdict TO that
effect war rendered and Mrs. Chapman, who had been
arrested was discharged Deceased was English
woman, q yean of age.
GAMuIlSG ron GuN-DRoPs-If habit is bad at
all II is pernicous in minutp as well as on a grand
scale. A boy who ilches dime, 10 really thief 40
| the man who robs bank. The crime is the same the
difference only in degree Hence il is matter of re-
greet to along public thoroughfares petty gamb-
ling tables, at which boys tempted TO risk their
pennies in tho hope OF Illicit gain. Such practices are
pretty sure TO engender passion for play. which not
unrequently leads to pilieng for the means of gr tfy
ing il Among other nuisances Of this kind is the ven-
der Of gum-drops and other candies. He has toy rou-
leie-tsbe furnished with pins, marbles and stick; the
player forcing marble around curve and trusting t.
It's dropping into holes 10 which certain numbers cor
respond and indicate the number of candies TO which
the player is entitled. Thus by paying one cent he
may get one two three or twenty candies or none at
all AZ fortune decides These aluronents to vice have
become real evils and slou be abated by the police.
| A U.EL,s, DoDox.-Orders have recently been re-
eeiyed by Mar,hal Murray, from the Department of
the Interior, 10 admit person whatever to inter-
views with imprisoned slavers, except their counsel
This regulation is OF couno ngidy enforced, since it
was at Mr.. Mnrnys own suggestion that il wss
adopted and in consequence, numbers Of ardent sym
patbizers are eyory day refused the orders they seek.
Fooled in their attempts in this direction they have re-
Gently attempted stroke Of fnesse, which, unfortu-
natey for them has no, been successful. They apply
at No Bond street, to tho Commissioners of Chair
ties and Corrections for simple order to visit the City
Prison, and going there with inward satisfaction at
having outyitiei the inhexibe Marshal attempt 10
| open communication with their incarcerated friends.
Bat the viganl keeper who keeps watch and ward on
the slavers corridor them of, aup perorce they
are compelled to retire discomfted
THE AssUlL DISTRIBUTION or Sr. BEiDGTT's
SoHOoL-0n Thursday the annual examination Of the
parochia school attached to 81, Bridpets Church took
place. The front portion Of tho building and all Ire
| passago WAYS were crowded with the parents and
fliends Of tho chldIen who were neatly attired in
white dr., ,ses with variouscolored trimmings Father
Mooney Just returned from the seat Of war, and in
regmenta uniform, presided. The children underwent
their examination in Ito Caechisn, History, Gram-
msr, Geography, Arithmetic, Algebra, and Astronomy,
with great satisfaction A large number Of prizes
were distributed, and wrcaths placed the heads Of
number Of the girls The singing and the reoitations
were exceedingly wei DONE rejecting great credit
upon the Sisters having charge of the School. Among
the clergymen present tho Rev. DIR. acG.ynn,
Father Brennan, and Father Farrell
Tax NV STEAMER CosrIsrsrAL.-The Now
Haven Steamboat Company has just completed a new
frst-class steamer 800 feet in length called tie
Continental Sic wa built in the strongest and most
thorough manner by s. Sneden Co., is beautifully
modelled, and elegantly furnished and equipped. She
takes the lace of the Elm City aud will leave New.
York every afternoon ut o'clock. The Elm City is
plae ed on the night line, leaving New-York every
night at III O'Clock admirably accommodating pasen-
ger. fos Eew-Havea Hartford, and intermediate
points.
RypusrtcAa CEgTRiL CoasnTgx.-At the regular
monthly meeting of the Republican Central Committee
Of this city, held on Wednesday evening last, the fol-
lowing resolution, introduced by John IL. White was
unanimously adopted;
Re.ored Tf,. tts Repsbcsn Central COMMITTEES Of he ely
Of cordially spptose OF snd nnquaheiy ndcrso tho
p.tiG. Ms',aso Of PesPssr L1Gots to CGags now con
uphold and aintn tbs Constitution Of tho United oGie,
Pesro Che uniou and eu.h 9as us,'.n ard ,sbelion
with aoAs;y from every loyal citizen oil his
Republic.
AccIDEsT AT THE FISHING BASKs.-An unknown
young man who was fishing from the whee-house Of
the steamboat Hero anchored or tie FifLing Banks,
fell into tho WAGER aud was drowned 1t is said that
there was not life preserver on beard and that 1t
took ut least ten minutes to unlash and get Down
boat Il is thought the man could have been rescued
If the boat had been provided with means. The body
WIS not recovered as theee boats take largo numbers
OF people 10 the Banks such neglect Of the
precautions for safety ID bigly reprehensible.
Isr,srlcipE.-Tbe body Of newlybOn male in
FAINT, with the skull badly fractured found yeSter-
day in vacant lot in Thirty street, Fourth
| avenue The child was wrapped up in q shirt marked
81. q. Cooper Coroner Gamble was notified, and
will hold An inquest upon the body to-day. The police
| are erdeayoring 70 discover the mother.
| FORTRESS MoyRoE.--Qu Young, OF Col
Bakers California Regiment, who Is q well-known
New.York lawyer arrived in this city yesterday from