New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-14
CITY ITEME.

CITY /IE.M,S.
| ANOTHER GAMBLING HOUSE, VISITED BY TIE
PoLicE.-On Tuesday night the police OF the Eighth
Precinct paid an unexpected visit to the gambling
he'll No. SIS Broadway, formerly occupied by the
notorious Dad Cunningham, and arrested seven or
eight Of the persons found in the place. game OF
faro was in progress at the time, and Edward Kelly
was caught in the act of dealing the cards George
Smith was the on the lookout but failed TO see
The officers in time 10 warn bis confederatee. jim
Turner kept the cue. After taking observation Of
the apartment and the individuals present, the police
seized the whole Of the gambling tools consisting Of
costly faro table. two "Iay-ous, two checkracks,
cus-box, two packs Of cards. three bundles Of
game-keepes, set Of ivory checks and the contents
OF the bankers drawer, amounting to s. 81 in cash.
The prisoners locked up in the sh Precinct Sta
ton-House all night and on Wednesday taken before
Justice Kelly at the Jefferson Market Police Court,
where james Kelly was held to bail in the sum Of
$500; George Smith, James Turner, Joe Fisher,
Charles WasbburD, John Andrews, A. NJ. Fisher,
and James Porter, were each held 70 bail in $500;
and James Pratt and John Brown were held as wit
nesses.
MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE.-The marriage Of Leut.
Charles Arago son of the great astronomer, at pres
ent Lieutenant de Vassien Of the French steam gun.
boat Catinet now at this port, with Mad'lle Mon
tbolon daughter of the Marquis de Montholon, Con-
sui for France at New-York, took place on Tuesday
at st. Stephens Church, the Rev. DR.. Cummings off,
ciatng. Tie civil marriage was performed at the
residence Of tho Marquis in West Tenth street, prior
TO the religious ceremony. The church was adorned
with natural flowers for the occasion, and number
Of distinguished personages were present, prominent
among whom were Lieut.-Gen. Scott, ex-Mayor
Wood and lady, Prof. Bartlett of West Point, Chew.
de la Forest, French Consul General at Philadelphia;
Mons. De Beaumont Secretary Of the French Lega.
ton; NJ. del Prodo, Secretary of the Spanish Lega-
ton; the Duke de Lisiguano, Consul General OF
Italy; Mr.. Archibald, the British Consul; Mr..
Stoughton, Spanish Consul; Lieut.. lie Fort and all
the officers Of the French frgate Catinet Chevalier
Louis Borg, and Col Van Buren. After the cere-
mony, the guests returned to breakfast at the man
sion of the Marquis de Montholon.
ARRIVAL ov THE REMAINS or LIEUT.. COLONEL
De MoSrEuiL.-Yesterdsy morning the remains OF
the gallant Lieut.. Colonel De Mouteuil, Of tho
ID Epineui Zouaves, arrived in this city, from Balti.
moro, in charge Of Mr. Senior. undertaken, in Car
mine street, who Immediately conveyed them to his
place Of business to be placed in a leaden coffin.
The deceased was shot through the head while serv-
ing in the ranks Of the Hawkins Zousves, in the
gallant charge on Fort Barlow, and the body was
subsequently buried in piece OF carpet. When the
necessary arrangements shall have been made by
the undertaken, the body will be removed to the
residence Of the widow Of deceased No. loo Thirty
third street, where the obsequies will take place on
Saturday, at l O'Clock. Detachmen.s Of the 9TH
Regiment National Guard, OF the 55th Regiment,
.nd a.. Fnfan,s Perdus. will act Or escort to the
place Of burial
Sw,spIIso soLpirRs.-One would think that
even among the harpes nfes,ing the city there were
few Infamous enough 10 rob the soldiers WHO, In con-
sequence Of sickness and wounds, are beng returned
from the war; This exhibits deprayity scarce IN
d.rstsndaile. Two cases have come before hS
Honor Mayor Opdyke, in'whch hack-drivers have
charged 81 IS each over and above legal fare for
conveying soldiers from the Courtlsndtstree, Ferry
to the Hudson River Railroad Depot, Chambers street.
James Devlin, driver of hack No. 2i9, and Hugh
hfeCabe, Of hack No. $40, are the WORTHLESS. On be-
ing handed g. Treasury note, McCabe declared
there WA heavy discount on ii, and, beside his ex-
toriona,e fare deducted 65 cents as such discount
10 both cases bis Honor compelled return Of all the
money received and revoked the Licenses Of the
winding drivers. Thorough work will be made
with all such cases.
THr GgRMAs SocIIIr IN AID OF Winows AsD
ORPHAss-From report submitted mt the SEMI
annual meeting Of this organization 1t appears that
the funds bave been increased since the LEI Of Sep
tember BY 81, $50 81. The finances Of the Society
are a. follows:
General funds..'..".'. v,
Reserve Funds. 10 70. W
0pnthsr Funda sI"P w
which have be On invested in bonds and mortgages al
z per cent. The dividends paid during the past Elk
months TO 50 widows and orphaus amount to
A. O57 75-$53 VI FOR eacn. Tie Society is composed
NJ 7,2 members, with i7S shares. During the
TWENTY-FIVE years that this organization has been IN
existence, $50 507 10 have been paid ont in MD OF
widows aud orphans. The dividends for one share
are $lOO per year The present President Of the So
cie,y is G. H. Witbsus, who elected OH this &C.
easion. The other officers were not changed.
THE REPUBLICAN, CENTRAL CoAsITrEE.--On
Wednesday evening the Republican Central Com
mttee met at headquarters and adopted resolutions
approving the Presidents Emancipation Message,
thanking Gov. Morgan for his Efforts in aiding to