New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-28

pressure Of IS pounds Of ste,n. The nocae, meas
uriDR inch and an eighth on the inside tnoing.
threw q solid sire about 100 feet horizontal snd IIo
feet perpendicular. The halfspread stream wa tnen
tried, when four Jets few of at tangent range OF
sbont five degrees angle. Next the fnispr'ad wa, wa,
tried when ri t streams shot out from the nozzle hId
described wide circle Of spray. The streams were
thrown about at will in every direction. and instantly
changed about from solid u spread They we're payel
TO let the Spectators the streams at all ranges
Of observ But the best and most effective display
was when the full spiral stream was directed w,Iu
the side Of the vessel and the lockers giving the at
ter chance 10 gaz, right toward the noSze ana 10 sec
what SUI face equal 10 the size II 4 common room
covered by the exterior circle Of the spray Inc
spreading Of the water furnishes complete shield 10
the fremen enabling him 10 stand very few feet rom
the hottest ire The experiment appeared To b" com
plete success and we hope il will be given chance at
the next fire TO show exactly how much does exceed
the common nozzle.
STABBISG AFFRAY.-Shortly after 6 O'Clock
yesterday morning party of roughs entered the sa0sn
of John Brennan. No. 4s Second ave-. corner o1 tWen
~. fifth-st ard soon became engaged IN night WIN
Thomas the brother Of the proprietor In the melee
the latter was st bbed twice in the left side and ado
men. William Lorimer George Carson and Michne
Reynolds were arrested by Officers Wilson and Roe,
of The Twenty first Precinct IL IL stated that Lormer
il The one who stabbed Brennan. He was CONN itted
by Justice Lcdwith. await the result OF the injuries
OF the wounded man, who was taken 10 Bellevue Hospi
tai, where he now lies in critical condition. me
others are held a charge Of dlsotderiy Conduct
During the fight George Proven had his Jaw broken
WONDERFUL EsCAPE.-Early yesterday morn.
Ing Owen Sullivan aged 81 years. while asleep, rolled
from q fourthstory window OF his residence NJ" ~
Centre-st To the pavement. me aeeldeht WIS VIZ,
messed by RounGsman RYAN Of the Sixth Precinct who
picked MIN up supposing him To be dead. but was
considerably ustonished when the man inl"rmei hiu
that he was seriously hurt. lie was taken W tho
Sinfon House his clothes sent for, aud he then walked
home unaided.
MILITARY EXCURSION. are informed
TINT Co b. II the 2ld Regiment have received an in'i
IN, ion from Co H. Of the s6h Regiment (Cat-kilD "a
yi-it that locality and pass lew days IN the enJoyme
OF such hospitulties may be offered them oy theI
custodisns The invitation has been accepted a. the
Company will leave this city at O'Clock D. m. on sept
z on steamer chartered for the purpose and acoon
panied by their newly organized regimenial tanh OF
10 instruments under the lead Of Of III. Is. Dodwoith
formerly Of the 7lst Regiment band.
TuR LATE HARLEM RAILROAD ACCIDENT
On Friday afternoon last Henry g.. Wheaton was run
over at the of Seventy i0urths, aid foatha'e
by a New.IIaven train the Harlem abroad and was
In family killed. The deceased weli.known law
YER of this city having an office No 2sg Broadway
and residing In Seventy .eghth-st, near Ihird'n'r
Tie will BIZ buried on Tuesday next from the Church v
the Redeemer in Eighiy'ffth.st near Third ave
FATALLY IyJURRD.-COrOner Cover on Satur
day held an inquest ut the Fourth Precinct station
House on the body Of Terence OConnOr aged tire,
years whose parents reside at No. ~ Cus Deeeased
was playing in the entrance 10 the building 81 me
Messrs Haipers IN Cliff ST.. when he was struck BY q
case " Lieh was rolled tom truck IN front ri tn
entrance and instantly killed. verdict oil academia
death was rendered.
FIRE IN BAXrER-sr.-At u O'Clock a. m. yes
terday O fire broke out in the basement OF Ma q
Baxter-st.. occupied as junk shop by John lraTy
Before it Was cSugoi-hed the stock was damaged Il
the amount of $3.50; insurance. The stock OF qnor
In the saloon OF Dvnnis Sullivan on the hrt noor. "s
damaged to the amount Of 800, insured.
MAYHEM.--At an early hour on Sunday morn
ing Francis McGuire residing In Forty seyenihs IT. ans
Eighth-sve., while engaged In fight with John Glea
son and John Buell., at the house Of Joseph smith
Forty eighth st. had portion IL bis bit Of. Cleo
and Buell. were arrested by Officer Brady Of III
Twenty second Precinct, but the evidence not b,in.
sufficient 10 hold them. they discharged by siic
Kelly.
NTw-YoRK HOSPITAL REPoRT.-The follow
ing IL the report of the above Institution FIR tho wcel
ending Aug. 20; Number of patients remaining Aug
10 263 admitted 70 date. ~; discharged cured -
died. 2; remaining ct date, 2S'.
owLEDGMEyr.-Puner W. II. Field 0
the steamship Guiding Star Will accept our thanks TO
customary farors.
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