New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-29

suspicion Of having stolen draft for $402 which bad
been made in Buffalo on the 26th inst, BY II. FINK
way and made payable to the order Of the sssgnees
Of S. T. r. Coddiugion No. ~ Broad street Butch
art, having presented the drat st No. 7S Broad street.
was unable 10 give straightforward account OF how
be beesme possessed of il, and he taken before
Justice Kelly, to whom he stated that he had but very
recently arrived in the country from Europe that he
had been sroling through the city with some friends,
and bad got htte tight" that, on becoming SOBER
he found that be had been recruited Into the United
States Volunteer services that, when in the obliyous
eondi'ion named draft made in England had been
taken from bis pocket ard the which he had pre-
senea put in ITS place The Justice iailed 2 get tho
examination. The draft was returned to Mr.. Cod
dington
GENEROSITY OF DISCHARGED SOLDIER. On
Tuesday afternoon, Officer Rosenberg, Of the Uth
Ward, discovered Charles Fried, discharged U. ).
soldier in staie Of mioxicaiion walking down ave-
nus A, and freely dispensing gold and silver coins
among the boys The olhfer desiring to prevent ths
when William Meyers, soldier belonging TO one cf
the German Mounied-Rife companies drew his saber,
and made several lunges at the ocer actually cutting
| his hand. He was finally secured and locked up,
while the other soldier was escorted to the Station
House, where upward of 2240 taken from bin by
Sergeant Fuller, 10 be kept until he should get over
the effects Of his spree.
Il
McCrrssn, of No. l62 Worth street, got "gloriousy
drunk last Thursday evening aud quarreled with each
other about getting more rum. Something not exactly
on the sqnaie was said by Margaret whereupon Mary
gave her push and she fell down fight Of stairs
Sue was taken up senrel.s. and conveyed to the New
| York Hospita and Officer Golden of the Sixth Pre-
cinct arrested Mary, whom Justice Osborn committed
10 prison for ten days. Yesterday Margaret died, and
Mary has been bresght from the Island to attend the
Coroners nvestieuon which IL 20 take place to-day.
| Whether the deceased 10 her end by reason 81
nifes occasioped by the ali from dlsease will te
| determined by the post norton examination.
| SrlBpIsG OF BoARD ASvZAaBoAT.-A nunfter Of
colored people who had been excursion 20 Fort
Lee on Tuesday returned N the evening by tro steam
boat Thomse f. Hulse. Ashley were landing, Michael
Kerrigan made of obscene expressions 70 come
Of the wopen belonging 10 the company, very much 10
the disgus. Of Ill who heard him. One Of tse coiored
men being provoked sy the conduct Of the inpudeDt
fellow stabbed him in the back, iBhc..ng severe
wound. DIR. Elder Of West Twenty street at.
tended 10 Kerrgan, and he subeequsniy conveyed
to bis residence In West Forty fourth ssst. No srres
| was made.
| Tas RESULT OF CARRIES BLAsTTta7-On TuesdsY
| evening blast vas fred without resOrtDg 10 the
usuai precautions in Fitysixth street, between Mini
and Tenth avenues the esut Of wbch that sotle
Of the pieces of rock which had been scattered stryc
| Nicholss Van Ctve on the head and face. Although
the wounds very severe, death Is not likely TO e-
enc The person who had incaulioSsy fired the 6ias1,
learning the injurious result Of bis careessness, fled
forthwith.
| FATAL FALL.--Coroner JackE nn held an inquest,
Yesterday on the body Of Julia Taylor little girl
about yeara who tell from second story window
last Friday, end received njeries which resulted in
| her death.