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New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
BOARD or COUNCIL..EN.
City Property and Leases-Dr. BradfssAh
Bonds as Public Aaminissrater-BiAs.
wink Iucunb rnuces.

The Board held regular meeting on Monday,
j. Wilson Green. esq. President IN the chair.
On a resolution referring TO the Committee on Lana
and Places the Controllers communication relative -
the real estate by the city Mr. Pullman cits<
several instances where city property was leased q
rates far beneath its yaue He supposed they were
old leases but renewal the city ought ~ realize thso
full value.
Mr.. stacom said tina. the property referred to vas
under old leases. Ihe rule new followed by the Csas
troer To put mp the leases at auction ano CIV
them 70 the highest bidder.
The resolution adopted.
Messrs Keech, Thomas and Stacom were apponte5
a Speria Committee 10 consider the proprety -
removing the stoves ard CRATES IN the City Hail. an4
substitute heating apparatus therefor
The Board concurred with the Aldermen In drectiao
the Corporation Counsel to take proceedings aaanso
the securities oi the defaultng Pubic AtmGisrstos.
DR.. Bradford. -
The ordinance Investing the Mayor with fn priv.
lege 20 gran. permits II hang signs deliver goods ana
erect sands the Sidewalk came mp Tor action, ana
elected considerable debate. An effort was made -
substitute the Street COmmssioncr IN place OF The
Mor 10 grant the privileges: but II failed and tie
ordinance wss adopted. By the terms Of this ordt.
nance all applications for permits NUT be approved "
the Alderman of the Dis net and Councilman resdhe
In the Aldermsnic DISTRICT IN which such permisso1
shel be located and every eranie VI privilege shs3
pay the sum OF 81 for the same.
The Board adjrurled TO next Monday-IhursdsyA
the regular meeting day. being the anniversary -
W Washipgton's Birtbdi ~.
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Fatal Cnr ACcideDt-A Mns morfaiIJ In
iurrd by Being Caught Between .
Eordhnm Car nod Harlem Bridge.

Shortly AFTER o'clock on Sunday evening
John c. Stamp and his brother.in.law. Benjamin
Mosoly. residents Of Fordham. Westchester County
were riding on the front platform OF car No II OF the
Fordharn Rai.road on their way home. As they
passed the draw on Harlem Bridge the coat OF Mr.
Stamp in unexplained manner, caught 90 Tie
draw the distance between aud the side oil the car
being only about four five inches The unfortunate
man ah0uied the driver Of the car 70 stop but before
be could DO 30 1r $. dragged from the platform
and crushed between the draw and The side of the car
lie WAS ertrIcated, taken 10 the waning room OF
the depot and medical and summoned, but IN spite OF
the utmost cXertions 40 died about two hours later
Yesforduy an inquest was held on the remains a! the
Twelfth Precinct Station. House b. Coroner COLIN
The evidence OF the brothorin-law ana several
Other witnesses was taken. Their testimony cor
r0bOraied the account given 0hoy" IL was shown
that 40 the time of the accident the car was proceeding
nt a faster than walk, ANA That the dFiFer
stopped az soon M be pOssiby could.
The Jury rendered verdict That The deceased
came H. hs death Dy injuries caused by being lanmed
between Car No. II 81 the Fordham Railroad and
the draw OF the Harlem Bridge; We eIonerbte the
driver and conductor from all blame but censure the
Yordhau Railroad Coupnny for having their track 30
near tho treallc work of the draw"
Deceased was q native Of England aged q years.
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The Postal "mped have'-
opes NJ Price 81 stnmp-Rspers Of she
Committee.

A meeting of envelope manufacturers,
staiioncrs paper dealers &c. was held OF Samuel Ray.
nors store. No. II5 Wihamst., on Monday 10 hear
the report Of their committee who visited Washington
with the view Of opposing the Postal Law Amendment
BY which 1t is proposed to sell stamped envelopes at the
cost OF the stamp impressed thereon
MI George H. Jones occupied the chair
Nr. Raynor stated that after the last meeting the
committee had 1000 copies Of protest printed, and
one copy sent 10 each member OF the senate ana house
of Representatives and the balance to various sta
toners throughout the country with requests that they
IGN them obtain signatures, and send them 10 their
Representatives In Congress. They had heard from
some Of them which have been pr,sented IN congress
and referred to the Committee on fosta hnnrs
Mr.. George H. Jones reported that The committee
proceeded TO WaahingtoD and found The Senate Com
nltee Postal Affairs not only IN session but discuss
ing this particular blI The whole subject including
the protest. was laid before the Committee and the
Posiu aster General The House Committee were not
In session, but assured the remonstrants an op-
portunity Of being heard before taking action.
The Committee were greatly assisted In their labors
while IN Washington by Hudson Taylor esq and they
Lad strong hopes Ill at the bill woud be defeated.
ON motion. Mr. Thomas McSpedon was added ~ the
Committee sad the meeting adjourned.
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Beard Of Aldermen.
BROADWAY TO BE BRIDGED,

TIE Board met at 9 o'clock yesterday aftSr
noon, the President, John Brice. ESQ., in the Chair.
Alderman Loew offered the following preamble sn1
resolution:
Waerea, In consequence Of the increased psssse OF ~
hc, large portion OF Broadway such horoushsrr ksa
the day, to pass from Sidewalk Of ths
to the other without ninpen danger aud peru 10 No
aud limb and.
heyeds III. necessities of,he people demand thai
and convenient method Of san't should be devised f0s
the public use; therefore be- il
Rs,ed That the subec Of bridging Broadway at propse
diatsnces with suhsans sr iron be ref rrra -
committee of i've of his Board with instructions TO rpoe
earliest practicable moment the most secure sdsas's
sy.ism to be- adopt d tor that pu pose.
Wnich adopted and The chair appointed Us suoh
committee Aldermen Loew. MeGinnis. Norton. Moore
and Gedney
An ordinance was offered and laid over creating Tho
Office of General Clerk to the present Chief Clerk OF ts
Common Council to receive compensation Of u SO
per annum.
B, resolution the New York and Hlrlem Railroad
Comps directed To construct bridge win AZ
the necessary handras &c. at Fourth-a'e' ana oeS.
enty -frst-st.
uIttee ON Salaries and Offices directing the Cleft -
retu 10 the Board the ordinance ana resolution ap
ponrng an Inspector Of City Railroads at salary =
:, 90 per annum. o,-.s
we line undersigned citizens Of New.York, respect.
fny represent ~ your honOTsMe body That the uava
corner of Fulton aud NasSausts Is constantly nter.
rupted aud rendered dangerous for passengers ebee
an foot or in vehicles BY the dense columns u steafa
arisiDg from vault nearly In tie center Of this closely
thronged thoToughfare. AT times II is almost imposss-
bic " effect ng and the constant pressure u
pedestrians aud earn ages renders the passage d8ngr
and difficult Yonr petitioners represent that ne
said discharge OF steam 10 Of great Inconvenience 70
the public. and petition your honorable body 70 hAvs
the same Immediately abated.
Referred 10 the Committee on Sewers.
The Board then adjourned to Wednesday nex'' "s
O'Clock p. m.
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rrnxclcr.. Guide

To Albany. ny Hudson Il. H., Depot jJihst and
loh ave, aud BY Harlem ~ H., depot Ib.h.-I
and 4th-uv. via Hud-1n River, y, 10 a. N, q.
4. aud ~ =. m. wa Iar.em ~ = M. aud - 9. IA
Sunday train via lucsln River, 9. IN tiy
cas- run D-tween Chambers sud 3OthsL station
Hud Ciiv Hall end 2lths station.
r. Baltimore aud Nushiu .l0u, by the New'Jersey
T. H.. foot OF Courtaud ~. o sud 10 a m .
p aud u midnight sunday :...'...,.',,..' "'
To boston, bv New London hne, fief - ~ H.
daily tHu' DAY rx'7pt-d. 80
To Jston. BY hew-iisvcn H. H. va Spr.ushrf;
25h-st and 4thtv .''',; ;''....'o a. 10, ano v u"
10 Boston bv hryv. Haveu r. ". tltu-st and stn-
sva. via Shore liue. H.! aud ~1ndty... p N
% tauaudsl lli. 'rhrs,er Buffalo saisniaucu 4ni
Wet BY t-i- Blil-oad. loot 81 Chnnpcrs-st.' .
al T. H. =, ms AZ rn. EnIlznnt trliu...'..: T. IN
z Manchester. uul Loug Branch by itarltan aud
De aware boy Il. r., via strHulboat Je-se hoyt
fromuer =. Y ...s...ss.. y "
10 gre~uport bv LorF 'slIud E. Il, loot oi itmcs
lin r. X a. - sla iaillnk........s d. va, aud
10 tlckc.tsfowu ana Intermediate Nlil.L-' -
Morrf aud Essex \ T.. foot oi blrclay.t'.' d.
G.1oa. By same road ot sia ,ou1 Nci "
MhIlTu a. TO .. Norfi1fnr k-Qftt'.'.s > r III
T. fiavru couu-ctinr with r. r. for Hartford.
sri Sp-.asleij--teaurrs ravo PECK sin at. 81
To View '.ven. tv tnr New-haftn Eh, t'tA-st o .
ard st-av.. 20 o. q. llt o. lti. J. - g. ani y u
u the Wof. by Central Railroad oi Nee. J.i-"y
Al. alelt9ru. frO-I .1of oi LlHrry-1'-. y. T.,
m ~ nl and a.mI 70. sgunnf triin........ = II
T. fhi.aoe plll. Hs NrFtrf .ey hglN'-l, l'. ~
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l. fro,ilrn.-. ty sfrlnsr tif of iror itrfc' ~
erv Tnrsiiy. Thur.tby sna sailris), from PER
: N D. ..-..t...s.s fr IT.
t. W.'.ip-f.n ry Sou.Jr-.,y K. r. ioot of
Courluii-f,. and oa d., : p tn- en4 u
m n ,i.l, ,.....l, b., E.1,, r. H. Ncs I.r.rv
4lr. lHrt.T q - st 70. - fa. 20 g ln- o. 70 D. ui .
T. Ncv.o-rsu, every saturday Atlantic and M's.'siPY
Steamer Line
5 .ier itIird ferry-See rdvrr-i.r-nrnt
FoT furt her uarua'loa r-ai 90 Railroad Time Tables
sec ad, estl.rlleuls ln s4i1ih"f uasi Of us l-Ptr
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LAW INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT-GEEERAL TErx-PrB 1o.-Bs're
judges LAREAuD CLERKE and iSGRAHAM
THE WAGSER MUEDEE CASE.


judges LAREAlD tLERKE and iSGRAHAA
THE wAGSER MUEDEK CASE.
This court met this morning and rendered de-
cj.ions among which was the following:
(rorge Wsrnrr pnntH IN error, ag The People-ln-rn
ham JIdf--Ths submitted 10 By IL, District
httoney l brief The points have been handed In for
the mi since the .diournment aud have examined the
cnss attentive sud have found exceptions taken to the
evidence snd only one 20 tie ehsrre.
A. TO the exception !. sufficient TO say that the charge
vs In accordance with the decision Of te Court Of Appeals
m Thr Peop. Clark and IN since IN hst
court and wioh have been uniformly followed hero. There
wa. no error mad. IN ttut respect
In looking over The fest.mony. doubt the
,o,ren.. Of the verdict Tue homicide wa proved beyond
doubt md there evidence that would
finding Of in.anty unless adopt proposition
tba every ono WHO uHlawuy tskes the life OF another
inssne TbeTe was t-.tiuony uat when hs came In he
sopeared be excited but such exce 10 shown
ansr the deed was committed.
be good shown 10 belong the prisoner cannot
avail against clear proof Of guilt II Ia only where doubt
ex,s to commission OF the crime and the intent OF tho
psrty tina, good character will protect him.
technical hnve been by the prisoners
ounsel " hch remain 20 be noticed.
Ey.f That u does not appear that the Grhnd Jury who
found the indictment had been previous TO their action
m the error book l. said that done by the oath Of
Charles T. LeoDngon foreman. Hector Armstrong and
others The should have been oaihs and prob
,by 20 u the original the body Of the Indictment
tn the Jurors upon their oath present. This l. sufficient.
Aer verdict defect would be cured by the sta,pte
The second objection ls that the witnesses do not state tie
place Of murder have been in the City Of New orb
The testimony that the crime eQmmit!sd al No sl'
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A Big BuLL-THg Heaviest oP ALL MAN.
MOTH Bull LoCKs-wa alter p Dean FACTORY foint w
writes under date of Feb i2 that be has pu which,
has attained greater weight than any OF the NAM
ola no xsi,hsd a 40 mounds. Last Christmas be Wa
FIVE wears eich, months old, ard then weighed &.9N
pounds and is still growing II there Is no mistake !.
tbi s,s,smcnt he Is urdonb'edly the biggest buioch
ever nrodncel and has already affair ed weight witch
ve thoneht five years ago TO he utterly impossible. la
Ssed the public would now like 10 unQaestieasbo
oortllosIes VI this ups, wegdsytal weight
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chipping INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF EEw-YoRK.........Feb 10.
GlcHrfd.

Steamship Eastern City Manly, rhladephs Thorn To.
bilE 40
Bafk Lsura tBrem.). sclmidt. Bremen, Herman KOop
Co.
Bark Adelaide, Plummei, Galveston and nsTkr a. P.
Frsucis.
Bark Winthrop iBrl hin. St. ThomAs, Middleton Go.
BARK Fr-c Trsde. Foster. litvsua. J. =. NnTd 1 Co.
Bs'k Lucy Francis Allen. Struu. n. r. Duyid.
BARI saudy Hook, pa5.tov Ncw Ofleana. y. H. Brigham
Prr Mlrg4rcth, tHauoy Bannstorh LAguayra and Porto
Cabrllo Slouian tdye.
Br.r d. Tromhr.drr, Lyon. Drnorara, d. Tfowbiidre.
Big Loch LorIond Bacs Mstan4rs. !. T.. Ward Co.
schr Julia, Colu 81. Pierre AlsFHlqUe H. A. NGtAbIe
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cor.pT cALryDAR-THp DAY.

SCpREME IO-AI 7 IL UII-IA AkI I.---NU q VUIVI-
dnr PnrlI-so. aCi ESQ., ~ 1876 l2sO. l25i 25o 1913
ila I25 g6o 1870 Iy72 l14. l'6 lgsi, ~ lSbi 10
lgn PARr lI1ll. 1915 "a go. t9 $40, E' 2sl go tfi
g9 qn ZOO 49, Gl5 g1l 92 20 SOL COB. SPECIAL TERN.
-No. 10 ~ 10 l5p 25u lis 2fl. 49, 90 ~ 20 I9
l8 z9 ?G 2l ms 49, l64 21J a. H. o. ~ 70, e. H. 1d
-. ~. 800 o,.,
SrPTlIoR CoURT.-PART Nos Ei3, 9Noi,
7s5 ill SJ1 al 753 1873 fb1. 1882 l'7g 1913 9 li3
1885 PAHT llNo- al 2y1 2f3i, 1885, iaId, 9J>1, I1V-.
2lb2 241 2J.8 249l, 10 2J6 2y8 45lO
COURT or COMMON PLEAs-IRIAL 1ERM.-Ad-
jonrned 'or the term Tne OeIs Term viii b IN 's.on
tue b1aurr Of the week. - - 80 ,-
BRooKLyS Cry CouEr-Noa. 81, -, %, % TO
33 lucidsyc, J8 %. a.. I, ~.
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CITY NEWS.

CHARITY FOR THE ORPHANs.-At q gentle
mans house. few evenings since, where Mr. Edwin
Booth was guest the destution Of the asylum known
as the House Of Reception for Orphans and Hall
Orphans (Mariners HarbCr. s ID, was represented by
OF the parties interested With the generosity aud
kindness Of heart which ever chsracierizes him. Mr.
Booth proposed to give the proceeds Of performance
q. Winter Garden to this charity. The managers wish
TO draw attention TO this fact that those who are dis
posed 10 take advantage of opportunity to combine
amusement with charity nay Oh the announcement OF
the day when such performance will take place know
for how commendabe ect the benefit Is conferred
by Mr. Booth.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
rrIved.

s,eamslip Delaware Or Thomson Philadelphia ito finish
loading for Liverpool, % Iup.coit Bros 4 Co.
Steamer abingdon, Chichester, Philadelphia, with mdse
90 Jamrs Hand
BsrE Meaco Wornrcr Apaaclcols Is days with cotton
to master.
Bark Avos Webster Apaachcoa IS days, with cotton to
mater. 49,
HOughtOn.
WIND-At ,unre' {. w
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movcmen,s o. ocean -tenmer.
Passenger. sailed.

IN fteashir Iely-fia Tor Lvrrpool-Mr Norwood. Mrs
Vorwood M a D. Walker and lady. Nr w {. Hart. Mr
VIM Afnour John E Bowcs. Capt ). w. bowes and lady
NJ VIM anc end adv New lofki Charles Bfkit, oun.
Capt Iudd lld lady Philadelphia H. a. Murphy California
and Others IN the ftfefaer.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

FIRR IN EAST HoUsTos-sT.-At "a O'Clock
on Monday morning. fire broke ont In the basement OF
No e67 East Houston-st. owned and occupied on the
first floor and basement -four store and bakery by
Wolf Kroeuihal. Loss on building and stock about
o. 200 Insured for o. 900 stock in BROOKLYN CON-
pany. and g. $50 ON building IN the Psclnc COMPANY
The second and third floors are occupied oy Elias
Fbrenhnrg as a dwelling and clothing nanuiaetory
Loss slight. Insured. The fire. Is supposed to have
been caused by defect in the oven.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

LIFE IgSURANCE-AY EXTRA RTsK.-An in
terestng life insurance question mp in the Superior
Court before Justice McCunD, yesterday in the Of
Charles Rauftle agt. The NewYork Life Insurance Co.
This action is brought to recover the amount Of an
insurance made by tie plaintiff ucoD the life OF bis
brother Leopold in which be he had pecuninry
interest through having loaned him money. The de-
PENDANTS answer denied bis having died natural denth
bui effort made % show ths, and sci up a con-
spracy between the plaintiff the deceased end third
brother TO deiraud the company That msrepresenta
ions made 10 the company In answer 10 the list Of
questions appended tO his bealtt his pareuis health
hif habits &c and that, vhen the Insurance was made
Leopold Rauitie was far gone IN consumption They
further denied that Charles had any pocuniary interest
u his bfOtheis lie whatever. The cass has already
occupied three days large amount Of contradictory
testimony being put in. The plaintiff explained that he
had lent money set his brother up IN business. ia
defendant, evidence went 10 show that he had no
money to lend. o.. doctor who made the postm
examination stated that there were no tuDercles and
lo cayties 10 tAe lungs. The Otner testified to tuber
clcs existing and another insurance doctor bad re-.
rcted lis life account Of cavities IN tie eteHt. A
grclt deal Of conflicting testimony was given as W the
stne of heath OF the deceased prior 10 his death. In
suit Bglas, another insurance company on policy "i
600 on the life Of Leopold the defendants were sue
cessiu Toe has already occupied three DAYS and
to-day viii be occupied with the plaintiffs rebutiing
evidence Ex.Judge Dean Tor plaintiff Fullerton and
Knox for defendant
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
Peoples Han
yVeeltiy Report Of praihs

In the City Of NowYck from the 18th day Of February so to
the 1871 day Of February, lo,i.
Men. 100; women. IS; b9y. 10. gIs lo-totll. 81.
sduts 1885, children, f29 males, ~ iemaei 1854 col
cred persons. 3.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

EMIGRATION TO THE SoUTH.-Mr. Edward
H. Hail. who has recently returned from extensive
tour through the South. is preparing pamphlet on the
industrial resources and future prospects Of the South
and the advantages held out TO emigrapts desiring TO
Southern States. His office Is at No. 81 Grand-st
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
furniture.

DEDROOM ENAMELED FURNITURE OF
bwalanted manufacture Also sod Chestnut AM Walnut
Chamber Suites plain ano ouenrutl. 81 H. T. tABNlNO-
zON's 16g Can1 i-st opposite kstsbhea Ids4
ENNAMELED FURNITURE.-The largest
IL easo-rnent a Enanrled Chestu1t and solid Walnut
BEDROOM SCTS IN this city. Also MATTRESSES,
STRING BEDS Gc. oil good Ulrafed represented b the
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sun piee,G.sI sun s.s......5 n Moon Ses....l 80
mon wATER THIS DAY
sandy Hook .llO GOV. laisud. ~ Hell Gste.. y
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ARREST OF A BURGLAR.-Yesterday, detec-
tive McCloud OF tie Tbirteeath Precinct and Officer
Holly Lyon Of the Tenth arrested James Reily one OF
the thieves who, the night Of the l4h inst. forced
an entrance into the tailoring establishment OF Wei
dear,eld 4 Probs, No. 7i3 Broadway. and stole from
thence Innings and other goods TO the amount Of ss7
The prisoner a. fully identified by Theodore Basko-
WITT of No 81 Crosbyst who. on the night oi the rob-
berry saw the accused. John Morgan. and another man
come from the store. having large bundles under their
arms he follow ed them the corner OF Lafayette.
place and Fonrthsr.. whore Morgan was arrested by
Officer q Reilly Of the Fifteenth Precinct. as has been
heretofore published in TIE TRIBUNE. The accused
at the tme made bis escape. None OF the missing
goods were fonnd in the the prisoner The
latter II stated by the officers 10 be English thief he
having been In this country Du three months Tie was
committed for examination by Justice ShaldIey.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
punLIo INsTITrTIONs.
XARpk.

The number Of deaths compared with the corresponding
week Of 1865. and Of last week was as follows:
Week ending Feb 20, 1865. ..46. Decreaso...so
Week ending Feb II, 1916
From Acute Disease. ........'..''''.'..........lO
From Chronic Disease. ....,....s..''''s'........lR
From External Causes Lc................. u 3S4
Week ending Feb l9 1866 49,.
IrOm Acute Dsesse. '..s'''''''''''''''<n
From External Causes. 6c......'''..'''.'.'' to- h'
Children Of native parents 32 children Of foreign parents
1871
The number Of deaths In the institutions compared whthe
corresponding week Of 1865 was follows:
u eek ending Feb 20 1865 o.
Week ending Feb. 49, lS %
Increase this
Tie nuubg Of nterments In Po,'eTs fed compared WIN
tie corresponding week Of l@S;
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The WEATHER.-Yesterday was one OF those
peculiarly disagreeabe dOys which are apt to inspire
disgust in the breast Of the stranger for New YORK
Winters The skies oshen and sober, the ntnos'
phere fogcy damp and induciye to the bGes" aud it
rained ucessanty almost all day. rendering walking
very disagreeabe throughout the day The for in the
ard the ice In the rivers combined TO impede the
operations Of the ferry boats One line suspended Ope
raiiOns entirely. vexatOus delay frequent nl
The landings and mani Of the boats were damaged by
the ice. Skating found u wet termination on sunday
when the rain began 10 fall aud other outdoor sports
arc, OF course. at an end for tie present.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20
ATTEMPTED THEFT or A Horse AND WAooG

II a
-0u the 18th inst. John B. Phelps aged ~ yesa
hired a horse and wagon, valued at S9e5. from ~
Nathaniel p Woodman of No. 81 Irvng.place stating
that he intended go to Harlem and gave his addreea
es Mr. williamson Of No. 81 West TweDt, first e
Thomas Andrews, IN the employ Of Mr.. W. testihs1
that be saw the prisoner The act o leading the equip
nye on e. Pier No North River preparatory to shppis0
il 10 Phlladepia lie at once ar ested by Ofhsds
Hitchcock fthe Twenty-sItn Precinct and yesterdae
committed for trial by Justice Hogan.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

SrABBIYG AFFRAY.-On Sunday night Ba
nard Brogan and john Dugen became ergsgcd In
row. and Brogan stabbed his opponent In tie face vim
a knife infciing severe wounds The injured ma
was conveyed 20 his residence, No IA LeoDHrd-stp
he his nssaisnt arrested By Officer Cain of the
Fifth Precinct and yesterday committed for trial ~
Justice Hogan.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

The DRAM MURDER CASE. case OF TIE
People agt james Dram. charged with tho msrda
Of erain.broker in Beayerst. last Fall was brosso
~ for trial yesterday morning ia the Court OF O~0
and Terminer before JUICE Barnard A fan lssy
tnal consent the case then adjourned over ~
Tuesday The counsel in the case are John Cochrase
for prosecution. and Chauncey Shafter and JAnss
i. Brady Tor the Getehse.
New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-20

ALLEGED FELoSIoUs ASSAULT. - OfBces
Hodgson OF the Essex Market Court Squad yesterday
arrested Peter Tracy proprietor of the billiard saiosa
Nos 1893 ard 2Ol Bowery. on the complaint OF jobs
Iecker Of No. iOl NOrolk-st Tie complainant sis'eo
beer saloon No. l97 BOwery. lie was besten b, -
prisoner. who attempted TO gouge bis eye out ana .
addition fired a pistol at him with Intent W take -
hfe the ball fortunately missing its aim. Justice
ShaDdley acid the prisoner 10 bail IN the sum OF
to answer the charge. William Campbell OF No. y
Csna-si. became his surety tor that amount TO
accused is native OF this city, aged 80 years. and -
sides at No. l37 AttOrDey.st