New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-24

GIN EANNl-I Oar ST. ] have been lnhtriHatlNE ii'
matter II the shooting evening before s IN the yicin
iiy ofCo Moits command Seventeen street and Third
avenue
Green. Col Mott Sc. There is nothing in the te.t
mony of the wounded man. any Of the others that
eliminates IN any Way Col Mott; but on tie contrary
and engaged the discharge II bis official duties at
the time and WIS also sober.
send this note voluntarily and unsolicited either by
Yonrs truly. w. R,sSrY. Coroner.
No. 10 nat Tr,rfy ninth sfrsaf Aug -, lstJ.
The wounded man died at Bellevue Hospital on Sun.
day evening. Coroner Kanncy is reported to have
issued warrant for the arrest Of Major Bassford the
assailani II Donncly.
MILITARY MATTERS. In anticipation OF
trouble In this city during the progress of the draft.
large numbers II troops are constantly being dis
patched hero hy the General Government. making In
addition Ia those sent here weeks since quite
respectable armycnourh Ia qurll any rotons proceed
Ing within an hour from IL outbreak. Troops sta
toned IN al Il the enrolling districts and the arrange
nrnis such that immense force could be- thrown
in short space u time upon the point IL attack In
fauiry sud arilcs, chartered the BATTERY and
IN Madison Washington Hamilton and Tonpkins
squares and all probably remain there until the as; u
our couscupis are drafted.
The following re- imenis arrived Saturday. in the
steamer M.sis,ppi and were assigned quarters In the
city. i7h a. : Infantry. Capt. Fletcher nth L. ;.
Infantry, llgl Ohio Volunteers Col kiofori ls2d
Ohio voluntcer- Col ". II. BAH 81 Michigan Volnn
iccrr Col Pierce.
Tho Morrmac also arrived on Saturday morning
with the following troops I'd Massachusetts, Volun-
ccrs Col Coggswclli l2oth Ohio Volunteers Col liar
Ian. % Wisconsin Volunteers Col. Hawleyi g',n In
diana Volunteers Col Giles Cofroye.
The United States transport Ericsson. Capt Lowher
arrived 20 ihis port on saturday evening with the
h.loncc Of the vermont brigade. under COT T. \.
Grant Tho greater portion Of this fighting brigade
bad arrived previously and doing du'y al sHd
arouul Tie city. ..~t
sRyrNry riEsr LEGruNr y +. s. -
ii,augr,srIK SrsrNri-Iissr Kte,Nfss. y G :. n.y.
CrSuAL OEprE.-Thc officers and mcmhcrs of
ihis 'Hrn 10 The esc'p.on n Companie. a.d J. lro
nrna. Annory on Mo'.aiy Aus -. 1t O'Clock o. n- for
Tn ,.men,l line will ioun In Centre street, ia iron' q
ihr fei md II r,pon the Colonel a, % O'Clock
Tie non ea..ioncd .,aa aud companies viii report to Tie
hdlts.t - t'iof" D. M ..,,,,,, 10 ,he
,,ft M all d.no.cn,irs aud drluqu'nc.cs q ohc'f ana
.n viii be- plnishcd according 20 law, aud warn, tr,n
ic,ordinsy be- pomp, u Tie performance Oh '','y GUY
,l,sI t,nt may boz delayed short time, u VII De
ron, H. IT,. sure The Colonel vii regret The necessity oi
auy haf.h bot be- viii tab Gaze ihai me US
dl, no~ called upon to eiS'm ''s RI sp,s y!
~ Commanding 5is' e.incni, " g. = y. l.
joins H. LiyrKAoSr Adj uiant
MILITIA Major-Gcneral san
trd having occasion to leave the city for short time
Brgadicr Genorn Hall is acting ms Division Command
er until his return
| FATAL SHOOTING CAsE.-COroner Wlldey,
ON Saturday held inquest the body Of girl aged
"a named Bridget Gilroy who died from tho effects of
vounds received from pistol In the hands Of Francis
Ftlpatrick ON the 9Oth ut. under the following CIR
cpmstauees The accused lived at No 100 Worth street
in the same building with deceased ON the day IN
question he came home intoxicated and some Of the
children seeing him In this condition. commenced call
Ing him names and teazing him. Fitzpatrick finally be-
came angry at them and drawing pistol fired into the
crowd hitting deceased in the head ohiccr WilAn-
SON of the sixth Precinct arrested the homicide and
lacked him up 10 await the result Of the girls injuries
The Jury rendered verdict against the accused "ho
WAS committed to await the action OF the Grand Jury
\ SUBSTITUTE TRIpPgD UP.-On Friday, a
soldier belonging TO Of the regiments no" stationed
Al New Dorp. Staten Island. having become enthusi
nsic over the idea Of getting bounty oi $500 III Ne"
Jersey conceived the ldca of making his escape I"
,eiehborhood where he might embrace the pleasant
offer 80 be- obtained pass Ia come 10 Ne" i"tA
Instead of coming here however he took tie ears Il
Totem, ilc for the purpose Of proceeding Ia Nr"Jcr
s.y TO facilitate his movements he threw oil hs nni
firm and donncd citizens attire. 80 anxious was III
that while ON hs wny to Toilcmc be fell from the cn
and was seriously injured portion of the train having
pnsed over hi leg lie taken back 10 camp whcr
4. is under treatment There Is many slip between
the cup aud the lip. but this VAS IN very severe one
CASKS or SUNsTRoKE.-Thc excessive hea
NJ Yesterday proved fatal in several Instance Jane
oH,i.n native of Ireland ~ years of age. residing
No - Mott street fell dead at be corner OF Mott an
Canal streets The Coroner was notified.
Margaret Grace. residing ut No % Elizabeth street
vas found at the corner of Twenty sixth street am
N tirst avenue. She conveyed TO Bellevue Hospital
Mrs Anne Turner. residing at No. 100 Beckma
. street
John Kelly residing at No 2s0 West Twenty fosr
street was found the Sidewalk at the of Mn,
tc,nth street and Ninth He was conyeye
home