New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-02

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The Union.
METROROLO opened with
burning and oppressive day which the mercury in
the thermometer to goo. Indeed hardly had more
uncomfortable day than yesterday during the entire
Summer; and we seriously apprehend that September
will DO a hotter month than August was The
hundreds of persons who had returned home from the
watering places repented Of their haste in profuse per
spiration and earnestly contemplated new campaign
at the fashionable spas The members OF the
Cant.petaway Club who had fondly imagined they
had gotten through with the swetering period were
deeply disappointed and revealed their disappointment
by reguent applications caret cobbers and cata"oa
punches.
The Metropolis was heated like oven, and every
body on tho Island suffered from the beams OF the p@
ing sun and from the sutry atmosphere which hardy
breeze from the rivers the ocean stirred 10 no
mentary peasantness. Yesterday was repulsyely hot
and unnecessarily uncomfortable, and We herewith
enter our individual and journalistic protest against us
repetition during the present season.
Mrs. NJ. c.. Walling, Union fugitive from
Texas in the dark hours Of our late struggle VIII give
her experiences and observations OF the late Slave
holders Rebellion, in lecture at Cooper institute "n
Monday evening next. She has testimonials from uoV'
Ocshv Of Illinois and Senator Yates, of her remark
able power az speaker, which Justify high expeeta'
tons.
The Hon. Daniel s. Dickinsons friends will
be glad to know that be has recovered from his late Sc
we're illness and returned to the active discharge OF Ms
official duties as United States District Attorney
The STRENGTHENING Commissioners met ana
signed the warrant for the second instament due the
| co ntractors for the month Of August.
REPORTED SUSPENSION OF THE SUPERlN-
rEspEyr OF THE SOLDIERS DEPOT IN HOWARD ST.
report is prevalent that Col. Vincent Colyer
Superintendent Of the Howardst. Soldiers Depot mas
been suspended BY Gov FentOn and ordered to Albany
70 answer certain charges the nature Of which has not
been made known.
Suicide OF UIsREPUTABkE WOMAN IN
GRErNE.sr.-At an early hour on Friday morning a
woman who. among her own associates has borne the
name of Hattie flanagan. committed suicide by taxing
arsenic in her room in the low den kept by Mrs Will
son. Mt No. ll4Greene.st. The inmates Of the house
state that at 3. O'Clock yesterday morning she came
into the house somewhat intoxicated ana quarreeu
har f-ien1 after which he lett the mousse.
One OF the inmates having occasion To enter her
room shortly after o'clock, found her suffering great
main A surgeon was sent for, and on his arrival
She informed him that she had taken dose OF arsenic
Emetics were administered, but without aVai'' anu
she died in short time in great agony. ooroner
Cover will hold inquest to-day. Deceased
was aged about 25 years. and a native OF the United
States Some years since she was married To- man
named Broderick, and moved in good society ~ N
BROOKLYN Social troubles. however. were allowed 10
intervene divorce procured and she then went
steadily down until at length maddened by her OWE
reflections, she committed sell destruction.
! THE UNITED STATES SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
PRorFc1IyE SocIETY-GREAT Picnic OF VETERANS -
The second meeting Of the Soldiers and Sailors Pro
tectiye Society of which MajorGen. DIX was elected
| President, and Col j. Is. Herman, Manager WIN laSe
pace This evening att O'Clock precisely at Pythagoras
Hall No 1876 Canalst, when important resolutions WIZ
be adopted for the interest Of the Society and especa
for the arrangements OF the great Picnic which 10 to
take Mace on Tuesday the 10Th of September at Jones
Wood for the benefit of the Society. IL Is understood
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means and the widows and children OF the brave men
who died in the defense of their country VIII receive
free ticket Of admission. Arrangements are Deine
made 10 render the Picnic the occasion OF genera
determination between the discharged veterans and the
people of the great metropolis. Several militia resl
mens will participate in this demonstration ana our
prominent Generals and Government oihclals WIN DC
invited 10 attend Beside the members OF the Protect
i've Society those who wish 10 be admitted 70 the meet
ing this evening should bring their discharge papers
with them.
THE LATE FIRE AT NIBLO's THEATER-AR-
REST or A CHARGE or ArsoS.-Immedatey after the
fire in the property OF Nblos Iheater, on the
evening of Sunday May 81. Fire Marshal Baker made
a thorough Investigation of the matter, aud became
satisfied that the fire was one OF design. Suspicion
pointed 10 James McDOnough, who had been employed
IN the property room but discharged few days be
fore the fire on account Of alleged population ON his
mart He had been heard 10 make threats and the day
after the fire suddenly abscnted himself from the cltv.
On Friday morning he returned 10 the city ana was ar
rested by detective Farley and locked up al tonce
Headquarters. The matter Will be Investigated Do
fore Justice Bowling, nj the Tombs.
FATAL RAILROAD CAsUALTY.-YeSterday a.
little boy named Gnoni Knocked down and so
seriously injured by car No. OF ne WeStslde beI
Railroad Company at the corner OF West and -Four,
teenth.sts that be died soon after being conveyed
To the residence Of his parents No 100 Ienth'Ne'
Subsequently officer MoWaters OF the IWenty-siAtn
Precinct arrested Frederick Nash the conductor ana
Barney MeIntee driver of the car and conveyed them
before Justice Bowling, but It appearing that the!
were not To blame, lie discharged them. An inquest
will DC held on the body Of the boy to-day.
! SURRENDER OF A FUGITVE.-Yesterday Will
| liam Long who is accused Of having stabbed Simon
Sheehan Of No ga Cherryst In several places IN the
body while in the saloon. No. l73 Mads0n'st on tue
nip6t OF Aug. and who has been missing since that
time gave himself up officer Walker Of the Seventh
| Precinct lie is well known hard character but de-
cares his innocence OF the crime imputed 70 nun JUS