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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURr-sEPr. 3l.-BsfOrs
Judge BETS.
DscIsIoSs IN nm PRIzE cAsEs.


DECISIONS IN THE PRIZE CASES.
Jndqe Belts has rendered decisions in all the prize
ese sfd b, him. the general result Of which l. given below
The decree. hsye been entered bot will be In lev
dass . -, .
he oririns have been prepared by Judge Bets, with that
1nr- a. bston which the Importance Of the principles
aradA These decisions dispose OF the sat iuudl
questions of law ich all eases In the Prize Courts
r.. uitin the present mast dcptnd and hereafter TIE
J.. bfongh this ju dcob or adjudication vii be de
po.d Of with s hy CELEBRITY which always regarded
IN, ,.eutisl cha noteIi.tic OF Pile Courts
TIE bah HiAwaiha and Of tobacco Vessel and cargo
condemned -,
Tn. .hip Roth Carolina Condemned
be Hail. add cargo Vessel and condemned
The schooner Cr-nshaw and cargo The Vosel aud hVe
.isbhs Of cei go condemned; three eighths restored
me bark Ninred add cargo Vessel and portion OF cargo
cond.nprd portion of cargo restored
The schooner Lynch5mg and Vessel and cargo con
dmnod except M bags Of coffee restored the property Of
Brown Bros 1,
and cargo condemned - -,
Tbe Big Gen Green cargo Vessel and portion Of
condemned email part Of cargo restored
TN, .choonrr Forest King and cargo One eighth OF vessel
eonaomned; balance Of vessel and cargo restored.
brig Soerno and Restored payment OF costa
The shark and Vessel and cargo
hs scbooper Falcon cargo Vessel aud condsmned
Al ~ The vessels and cargo. condemned viii be sold pub.
Nc auction BY the United States Marshal who viii report the
sro.. proceeds Of the sales 10 the Prize Commandment The
proctor for the captos reports the ofthe vessel which
the prize the Of each individual composing
crew Aner dsducng the cost, In each the Prize Com
l.ioner male db Of the proceeds OF each case In
the hands The Court henenters hDs decree distributing
the money among the esptors according 10 the statute.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23
NEW:YoRK DAILY rRIBuNE, MONDAY sEpTEMBER 3d. 1851

The celebrated equestrian drama Of Margaret Catch
pole Is in preparation at the same house.
AT the Royal Lyceum, Toronto the Nelson Sisters
appeared during the week in the drama of "The Eos
ter Sisters and the burlesque of Pocahontss"
At the Theater Royal, Montreal, Miss Marie Hen
derson has been playing the Octoroon," while
General Tom Thumb was on exhibition at Mechanics
Hall.
The Adelpbi, London, will open this evening with
the Colleen Bawn." BOucicault has the " Octo-
room in preparation, and will produce it speedily.
The Olympic will open about the time, Miss Amy
Sedgwick appearing at the start Drury Lane will be
in the field in October with Mr. Brooke in tragedy.
The Strand has reopened and Dir. j. Rogers made his
temperance. Mira d. p. Bowers great Phsdel-
phia favohte, will be the leading lady at sadler's
Wells, making her debut in the " Hunchback."
The only London novelty is comedy produced at
the Haymarket entitled "The Soft Sex"-a clumsy
adaptation from the French. Something in it dir
pleased the audience on the first night and Dir. c.
Mathews at the conclusion of the second act appeared
for the purpose Of sppeasng the sibilans. He said
that be had ntere in the piece for in fact it was
his own, and promised to make it much better thing
on its second representation.
At acrcus entertainment recently given at Leicester,
England, in piece called "The Monkey and the Red
Indians" Master Stevens, Of the proprietor and
about eight years Of age, enacted the monkey. In
making up for the part the boy enveoped Ia wad-
ding, in which he had 10 climb a rope. The lad as.
cended too high the rope to take Gre from the
chandelier. The poor boy instantly one mas of
flame and he was 50 severely burnt that he died the
L.
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BROOKLYN ITEMS.

RETURN or The RHODE Island REGMEST.-The
Third Rhode leland regiment, which left the camp at
Fort Hamilton so suddenly on Saturday night week
ago, and according to The Herald sailed on secret
expedition TO the South returned to their old quarters
on Thursday evening. They went to Washington, re-
manned there few days, and were then ordered back
again. 1t appears that they ordered off by mis-
take They were intended to remain in the vicinity of
the Fort until relieved.
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BosEs IN THE PARK.-The spade and pick-ax are
making revelations in the Park which will be interest
ing to students of history Behind the City Hail. and
near tho Hall Of Records the abore at work ex.
cavatDg for the new County ComtHouse, and as they
get few feet below the surface they turning up
human bones by the shoveull. All day long knot Of
passers-by is gathered about each laborer, who has
struck an osseous placer and collectors of relics have
carried Of the fragments of bone almost as fast as ex
cayated. There s conflict of testimony TO these
remains. Some say that these mortuary relics are
skeletons Of the unfortunate negroes who were exc
cued on the spot for participation in the alleged negro
plot of l74l. Il will be recoected that in that year
panic seized upon the city at the reported discovery OF
great plot among the negro slaves to murder the wnes
and possess themselves Of the city.
The partial destruction Of Fort George-wnich 5000
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

Loss OF THE scHR JOHN SrASIar AND SWEDISH
BARK LlsEA.-The schr. John Stanley, Capt. TER,
from Cumberland Harbor Cuba), with cargo Of
sugar bound to New-York, went ashore on Fortune
Island, August H. during heavy blow, and became
a total loss. The crew and part of the cargo were
saved The Swedish bark Linca, Capt. Nelson, from
Jamaica. for London, also went ashore on Fortune
Island during the same gale. The vessel was total
loss Crew and part of cargo saved.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23
NEW-JERSEY ITEMS.

MYSTERIOUS DsAPPEARAsoT oF YoUSG WOMAN.
"A young woman named julia T. Ross OF fairhaven'
Conn, has been missing since Thursday last She was
staying with her brotbern-law at No go South Sec
ond street. jersey City, and on the day above mem
toned went out in search Of employment milliner
or dressmaker, and since that time, notwithstanding
dneent inquiry ha. been made, no tdings RS TO her
whereabouts can be asceriaincd Mise Rors is nineteen
years Of age, Of progressing appearance, five feet
two iuebe. in hight, has blue eyes, and dark brown
hair She had on black silk hounced dress and white
straw Int with purple Trimmings.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

PROCURING GooDs UsDER FALSE PRErEssss.-
Yesterday James Dempsey Of about 20 years OF age was
before Justice Kelly the Tombs Police Court charged
with having obtained goods under the following
appears that Dempsey forged the Of oge pe 9ucke
sixth orders Solomon hart Broad
way .sr Goods boy had Solomon hsrts store
and had obtained tho goods second time the boy va, sent
with forged srder when going into the stare OF Solomon
Hart foucke there and Unclaimed having sent ior
anyEood wheeupon the boy held until he conducted an
officer where Dempsey could be fund At Dempsey
quantity OF the auduey obtained goods discovered The
accused was committed for trial. .f
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RRooKtys Cry MoRr,LITY.-The total number Of

BKOORLYN CITY MORTALITf-1he total NUMBER OF
death, In this city lat week l63 OF which ~ adults
aid children The principal diseases MaTasmus in
anle 49, pon 49, cholera infsntum, III debility IT,
sn. 81 couvgons infane " scarlet fever q; scfoiula
all poI Under year II So Natives ~ the United
State. l2s Ireland a Germany 81 England South Ameri
FIRu-Yesierday afternoon, about o'clock fire
broke IN the Pork Packing Establishment Of MI
W.rt % Sackett but the flames exu
guhed before much damage done The ire supposed
oHsinAied by AcsiienL
AccIpEST ON SHIPBoARD.-Richard Hughes, en-
Moved on board The ship Mary unloading ford wharf
secd-ny thrown down the hold on Saturday afternoon AID
AZ suItuned injuries or fatal character He was con-
veyed to his resistance. No ~ Oliver street, Newiorf
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80 Ianrr.rs-Cnrnner uernmnn held an

CoRoyRR's IyQUEsTs.-Coroner Hegeman held an
ipa1e,t on Saturday upon the body OF William G. Fslcoue
native of ssed q year.. who commit ed suicide the day
previous by cutting III. throat With azo lie resided at 10
h Wloughby seet The deceased abons under tempo
raTy OF mind He leaves y e and two children
kn Inquest held at tho Jail by Coroner Horton upon the
body Of William Logan who died Friday night nom the e
fec Of derum The Coroner inquired at the 70 l.
dnce Of deceaed IA Stanton and found that biz BIO her
druknu-s He had been s"uteHcet Tor
days released 20 attend the funeral Of decreased 10
Gaze verdict ia accordance with the facts rendered
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COURT CALENpAR-MospAY.


U. s. DISTRICT CoURT.-Nos. 80 ii, '9, Il,
o. 80
SUPREME CourT-GEsERAL TERM.-Enumerated.-
Nos 27 27h 2 225 AL 23 26. 2) 2lO 2iJ PAST 2I 49,
2s2 49, ISL 276, IN, 231 90 2s6 1871, 28s $50. ~ o
SUPREME CoURT-CIRcUIT.-Partl.- Mos. o59, oIO
sl $685. 204 1859 Has 1889 1901 1901. $685. 1000, loO 1906
lOOa 1910. 1914 1915, 1920, IVA
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

ALDERMEs.-A special meeting of the Board OF
Aldermen was to have been held on Saturday even
ing. but when the roll called tho only parties
present were the clerks Of the Board one man in the
lobby and the representatives of the Press The Board
therefore, stands adjourned subject to call from the
chnir.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

A YERDAEI CUsToNER.-On Saturday last q ven
cradle individual applied at the Office of leading
Wastreet broker and stated his desire to sell United
States Treasury note for 800, having three years to
run at 100 per cent per annum. lie le the ONCE with
a look of blank astonishment when he was informed
that the picture he wished to negotiate was only a
business card got up by an enterPrisng firm OF job
printers in Fulton street.
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opposite Bowling Green--by an incendary Gre, In.
creased the public alarm and gave fictitious importance
70 tue absurd revelations Of servant girl. The con-
sequence was general arrest of slaves, and such
oruai to extort confessions of guilt as are
Dow Oh weekly occurrence in the Southern States.
"noin 81. months ioa negroes and 20 whites were
imprisoned OF whom % were convicted, 7s confessed
10 negroes were burned at the stake % were hanged
and ~ were transported. The bodies Of those whe
were executed were, it is said, buried on the suo,
where the present excavations are being made and 4
is supposed that the moderng bones of these poor I'M
fortunates are now coming to light for the first time in
more than century. Others assert that that portion
of the Park was originally part of common buryng.
ground.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23
SUPERIOR CoURr-sPsoilL TERa.-srPr. al-Befors
Ju.ure HOYTNH

Thomas o. lie Roy. &c, sgt. Samuel c. Kpps.-
Motion 10 discharge attachment denied with $40 costs
Samuel Dayton as;. d. L. Bond-MOon granted, and do
PENDANT discharged.
Henry o. Brewer, ao., sgt John L. Tueker-Attschmeni
discharged, with 81 cost.
Before Justice MoscnIEy.
Charles Deyin sgt. John FIpAtickJudgmsnt for plaintiff
In accordance with findings filed with Clsrk.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

INTERESTING ScESE.--In consequence Of the very
large increase in the number of children who apply al
the Five Points House of Industry for asylum IL was
decided to send large company Of boys and girls to
Western homes, in care of the Rev. C. C. Townsend
of Iowa. The offer was made to the children, and q
large number pettoned for the privilege-more tlsn
could be taken Those who were chosen were fall Of
delight at the thought of the journey before them
But when the hour came to say good-by, and they
called part with the only triends they had, the
Superintendent and bis wife, their teachers and long,
tried friends, their little hearts too full and tears
flowed freely, and sobs were heard throughout the
Some Of the children had been members Of the
family than two years. and had founda place
in all hearts, and it hard TO part. You will re-
member me in your prayer-meetings please" sad one
after another while the tears attes'ed the sincerity OF
their grief But when asked If they wished TO stay In
New-York, every of them said aoutly, No, Sir,
we want to co." The last that heard from them
they were singing about {" Uncle Sans Farm" Out
West. There are between 50 and 100 children yet IN
the Institution, who have other home than such a.
they find there Nearly 300 dnners Of soup and bread
are given every day to the children of the ragged
school in the House.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

DRmLIYd THE PoLIct.-The Superlntedent OF The
Metropolitan Police issued the following order to die
force on Saturday directing the 10 be drilled ID
military exercises:
"oyYIck OF Su9EkRIsrKSDRSr OF PoLIcs,
NKw.YoRx. September Is, 1901
GENERAL ORDER, No. 20.
"CAPTAIS -, - PREcIScr: The following re-
GU aous for the letter disc line OF die tafce have
been adopted by the Police Board, and sach parts Of
Ruv rule or regulation general order sge III OTer,
as may he Ia conflict herewith IL abrogated. leo
will read the TO your command, aud he governed
accordingly.
RoJgsd That the police force be divided Into four d'i'
HiKsr DIVISION.
1.-THE nine precincts Of Brook and detached force TIE
lst ID, ttb aud It'll precincts Of Ne~bot
DIVISION.
The 9Th 81 5b 9th 8th ?bh ~ b. aud 9n recilctsi t1t
railroad quad the Isl aud ID police court squ.ss
Tn. Iob 18th I,b 18th len i7,h 18th add aS,h pc.
cncts the thd police c0ert squad the Bosd"s 4uad Aas
the sanitary squad.
FOURTH DIVISION. -
The 10TH 18th 18Th 29d 1Oh. 2st 2ld ard i2th PrecheA
and fourth Police Court squad
Resored That when fhe Superintendent shall orepres %
trbance or or otLer purpose coli the police force re f
Division .ba be under the conmsnd Of inecot foh ths
penter aud the Fourth under Inspector Dils,
Rsstred That Captains Of Police and the sef ants Of tnt
Broadway squad squad Sanitary squsdhe kht
second Third Fourth District Court squads shs dr their
respective commands a. the school 81 The soldier =. ess hr
day. In each week at cir several oues except
neuonrd the members u wih sha be ddls
at such places the Superintendent, sgnae snd ,ns
Fourth District Police ou squad will drilled by Csvtsr
Of the Twsnty third P,ciac at the station OF sad precinct
Rssorsd That dri of pstrolnen, other thai provided
these re.olu, n shall cease from Wis daie;
ResoiVsd That the shall % drills u he ohce OF the 70
Ice force such hour and place. the Superintendent may
designate. JOHN A hENNEDi, saperiniendens
Capt. Turubuil, Of the Seventeenth Precinct, hs
been designated by the Board supernend the drill
ing of policemen, pursuant to the provisions OF the
preceding order.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

CoRoNERs CAsEs.--0n Saturday night, PatIict
F,ypa,rck % wears Of sge and native Of lresd fo Uin
thrsr .ory window the ground No. 81 Worth street h
was TO York Hospital where he Died sooa alter
Coroner Jsckman held inquest the body. -
John Nswcomb, private ia Company =, OF the tiLn'
res,meut Col wart while his regiment fornus nps
die Battery Saturday preparatory TO starting for W a.
ton accidentally shot hse the bad stkng the sidS o. ~.
head aud causing wound from the effects Of ehh hs dea ns
sane night An Inquest will be held the body to-day ~
ceased " ~ q resident Of Rochester. \. Y. $3.50, -
ON Saturday the body OF Charles Russell the little boy IN.
was drowned II Pier No. ~ East Riyar the sh ns, W"
onud At the same The friends OF deceased I've y W.
Suho street Coroner Jsckman held Inquest on the Voa,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

sgpIous CHARGE AGAINST A PoLIcRAAS.-Police-
man Doeey o. Hoboksn suspended by the Mayor Fri
ds, on q charge 0f committing an Indecent assaut upon
woman The complainant Lucy Fitzmouis. Of Weehswken,
ego. that the into tbe station house about
ock Ia the oninE where she lodging Aad foTebly
ued an outnEs upon her person The matter viii come up
before ,h, Council Hoard, At their nett meeting.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

DRowsED.-Coroner Gafney Of jersey City, held
an iranes on Saturday sitsnoop the body Of ahorer.
named Edwad Kiesn who drowned the ngh, previous
AZ the foot Ese1 Jersey City yerdcs Of sccdsutal
drowning rendered Deceased resided al the OF EssoK
and Greene streets knd lssves q family.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

MORE REBEL, SENT TO LAyArErrE.-JohnB Bate
man was arrested by tho United States Marshal at
Portland Maine, and transferred to the custody Of
the Marshal of this District Saturday morning, and
sent 70 Col. Burke. Bateman is from Alabama, aud
has recently arrived from Liverpool by the way of
Quebec. Marshal Carr of New Haven, Conn.,, arrested
George A. Hubbell of Bridgeport news agent on the
Naugatuck Railroad, on Thursday. He was sent to
Fort Lafayette.
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OBTAINING MONEY uSprR FALsk PsLrENsEs.--Yess ,.

OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PREF 6-- 90
terday Bernard Kelly taken before Justice S ,s
Essex Market Police Court charged with nssis In.
Jane. Hughes Of No 49, Avenue ~ unasI "
eiroumstances Kelly went Hughes on the 80 o. -
and represented short q fund, VIZ w a al, hir
his men and IA II he END hum sio De woe ealS
M, check for the amount IL sits oanA nouis ff
not touch his accounts wheeuPoa he gay, anos pro
seo,stion OF The check the bank Wa 80 commits
b.d no scoouDt there and never had The ACCUSES -
tad fol- animation
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

THE New STREET CoAMISsIosER.-Mr Shepherd
F. Knapp entered upon bis duties as Street Commits
sioner on Saturday. There are forty-eght appoint
mens in all the departments of his office, but as there
is no particular pressure from without it is not probable
that any very serious changes will take place.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23

OPERATIONS OF THE UNION DEFENSE COMMITTEE
The Union Defense Committee, since it's las, report
has been quietly but actively engaged in rendering
nearly completed regiments such assistance as ths
limited funds of the Committee would allow. Tia
following regiments have been assisted with small
appropriations
The Continental Guards, Col Perry.
The IIuitsd States Chasseurs, Col Cochrane
Harris l. ght Cavalry. Col Davies
Lincoln Cavalry, Col Mercy nodS
scott Rifles. Col Mcdowell
French Zouayes, Col Depineul.
Fify.6fth Militia Col De TFobhand.
NewYork Rifles, Col lie GeDdre.
Te these eight regiments the committee has appro.
priated about $4,000, and in addition hss placed 90
at the disposa Of the committee of German citizens,
the payment of which lie conditional upon the organi'
zaiion Of three regiments of German volunteers The
organization If these regiments is very nearly coa.
pleed. In addition to the above, about s20WW have
been recently disbursed in the ment OF bills let by
city regiments now in the field.
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STARRING CAsr-Yes,eday morning, a .Oom ..i
O'clock an Forty seventh street
Jonn hosa la the Of the encounter soos,%
stabbed 70 u1 G.rly arrested and 70 hnng e,s,
s, a with blood aua Hogan wa.
house CsImyy No. IGs West Forty seveisth street
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The RELEASE or MINORS from THE ARmY.-Ths
following correspondence between two boys in the
army and the counsel employed by their parents 70
obtain their release, is significant, both TO the nal
tsry spirit of cur youth and the improved condition. Of
men in the service:
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CRUEL Tnrssrx,sssgy ., "s s. :.
Jane. sevis hore public street. w s * Injuries
cruelty beatins ssl 10 the ground osing W VIA.
so hst the hofse san,,airt bsfors Justies oise'>
ncted and ,sISsa answer IN t,soesil. =. -.
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Tx CoscERT AT CENTRAL PARK.-On Saturday
the broad velvet lawn lying southery from the Ter
race Bridge, was Marked Common for this day only"
and during the afternoon il was sown "with happy
faces and with holiday The sky was one steadfast
blue until sometime after the concert commenced and
the autumn shed gentle influence that tempered
the breszes with delicious softness. There must
have been about twenty thousand persons, all we'll
dressed and wellbehaved, present on the occasion.
Every class and condition and nationality repre-
sented There was the goodnatured grandfather with
his cane, and the grandmother looking through spec
tacles and tendery caring for babies that rolled
about, like tumbled fruit grass" maidens
in the bloom Of youth and maiden ladies whose cheeks
bad lost the rcse beaux with two strings asthe
case might be, perhaps signing how happy could they
be with either "weretother dear oharmer away
this class however seemed TO affect the sequestered
windlngs Of the Ramble. There was the family OF
millionaire, dressed in lavish cosness, perhaps just
alghting from shining equpage, aud here group of
daug hers in modest delaine calico; there the
eagle on the epauette Of the colonel and golden leaves
showed several majors and so on down TO privates.
There were never many carriages in the Park ut
time before. The following the visitors, report
ed by the gate-keepers Capt Renwick; pedestrians,
% 600; eauestrians, 900; vehicles, Co.,