New-York tribune., 1867-08-23
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Yesterday. by order of the Commissioners OF
CHARITIES and Cofreetiop dir. Heene, Governor OF e
Penentlary charged places with Mr. ftch, Governor VI
the WOrkhOuse .rr-.-r .--...' '. .'1
On Wednesday night Henry Crosby, aged IL
fhe Belt Line at OF Forty ana tirs
ave He was taken home 10 No. 34l East Ihny-Iourtht
The nic-n mic which was to have been held yes
terday al Elm Park Staten Island under The auspices OF
Harry ll the champion wrestler lndaie oAsse,se
etc, was posPouedoD account ot the pau "o"'nei I"
Monday next
Al Pier No. 43 North River yesterday at @;4O
= ~ "a ~ th Dasscneers we're going aboard the steamer
tontR America about sailing for Rio Jancr9, the gahg
plank gave away throwing SIX RSIS0ts o once
Coroner Cover held an inquest on the pody
Of MichaelHoey, aged ~ years, lately residing IN iy
ninthst near Ienaye The GSSy @ SS was a 1oHI
few days ago at the Barclay-st. ferry snp'
Peter Jacobs, who recently escaped IRON ron
BlackwePs Island by swimming the river Was Yn NTH
Precinct and was yesterday remanded by Justice Shand
ley to serve out his term in the PenitentiaIy
The woman who was reported on Wednes-
was taken 10 Beevne where she died yesterday morn
ing. DIR. Dennisg, Inspector Oi inc Dl"c'' iePo'' ''
case one Of Asiatic cholera
Ellen Faber, n domestic, was yesterday ar
rested on the complaint VI Mrs Catharne h. Dl Oh NO
4S Downingst who charged her with having stoen ar
tices Of ewelry valued ut $50 Inc aecseo was 'oi"
mtted by Justice Kelly
Louis Klaar was yesterday caught in the act
of leavngthe residence Of Mrs Catharne keueT NO S
East seventhst having in s possession s| m m COM;
mtted by Justice Kelly.
Late on Wednesday night Officer 0lmstead
OF the Twenty-frst Precinct cartnan diVInS uR
Thirdave, having his cart quantity OF carpet %iI
a stranger had hired him to cart from Pier NO 49, ~ H.
The employer Of the cartman, on seeing the onc1T, @
The carpet seized and taken TO the East II1-
afth-st. Pohce-staton
On Tuesday night, about OF o'clock, the
steamship james T. Brady of this port was run .0 - U
Ror at nv an n Il,
damage. The pilot OF the James T. Brady noticed tle me
steamer before the accident aud blew his whistle Ps Prsd no
attention was pad to the signal. The James T. BIaly
was struck AFT Of the paddlewhee rive STATE LoOnS %
thrown into the water and the Slas tI toT @ u0"
The steering apparatus destroyed The total uanago
is about $1,000.
An inquest was yesterday held by Coroner
Cover at the Morgue, over the body OF IheodoTe y;
CrOsby.st. On Saturday last, in company with party
Of friends the deceased loft Hoboken in the yacht Ireh
ton, bound on excursion up the sound On their re-
turn Tuesday the eXcursionlFts called at Tie grOuhds
OF the Americas Club OF ths CITY, ana Tne M ee tstn1 tu
up nscnsible and remained IN that condition ti wed
ncsday, when hc died. verdict Ia accOfuahce WIN .io
facts rendered.
One Joseph Bowers on Wednesday evening,
called at No 22 NinthS the residence OF Sergt Thomas
j. Kennedy OF the sixth Precinct ana when Serst s he
ers dealt him blow the head with chair causing
severe wound. The assallant then fled Later IN tle
evening Bowers was found concealed beneath bed In
ueighbang hOnse lie arrested ana yesterday JUS
to- KeIIy conmitted him for trial Sergeant Kennedy
few days ago arrested OF the prisoner for having
committed some minor oilcnse, and this the Of
the assault.
The following were the cases disposed of yes
terday by Justice Ledwth at the jefferson Market Police
Court Joseph Mnkhoe proprietor Of lagerbeer saloon
In Greeuc-st committed in default OF 81 zoe Dai on
the charge OF shooting John sullivan through te manu-
James sands charged with being drunk ana dsOrdeliy
and resisting officer was committed III deIant Oh $iV
bonds 10 keep the peace John s. Pickle OF No 97 West
Thrysey yenth-st aud Nathan schwab Of No 1856 Eighth
were committed in default q bail on the charge oi
selling liquor without license Edward Stanley, aiias
Mortimer and Michael Ryan, alias Kelley charged Win
burglary, were committed in default OF bail
At the regular semi-monthly meeting of the
Commissioners Of Charities and Correction held yester
awarded The I,poss for enlargIng the Idiot Asylum
on Raudalls Island opened, and the contracts
awarded follows: Mason work. ID. G. Weeks 800;
carpoHters work. Edward Gridleg slo95O stables Chas
OCOnnOr, $500 The contracts on the new lDebrlate
Asylum were awarded, for plumbing work and gas mt
ting, To Robt Enneyer for slo; Tor the gas works 10
for steam heating and yentiiating, at sJ9sO mchari
Tmmens, cOxswan Of Pcnontiary boat, was dismissed
for permitting the escape OF convict named Patrick
Gormlcy, while under his charge.
Several of the leading gamblers Of the city
held meeting on Wedntsda afternoon to devise ways
Gambling Association and for protecting themselves
against the assaults and prosecutions OF that troublesome
and touching appeals made To the manhood and indie
pendcnce OF the yruOus audience, who finally agreed TO
raise fund for the support OF society and the employ
ment Of learned counsel Each establishment wherein
the tickle goddess is worshiped Is pay yearly tax OF
SIOO and Is confidently asserted that the Legislature
will not hcsitate-for considcraton-to grant enartef
he guild whose object TO 10
essonal gHeser the uudspued right to invest his own
and other mems money IN the way most agreeable To
himself
At an early hoar on Wednesday morning,
Oaicer DALEY of the Fifteenth Precinct while patrolng
his beat noticed window open In the front OF the house
No IS Ninthst. occupied by Mr. Theodore T. Mason,
ing the officer heard noises In the house. and susPectng
something wrong Immediately raped Tor assistance.
officer Laird OF the same Precinct responded and the
two proceeded TO search the house when the two bur
glars who had concealed themselves INSIDE sprang up
aud captured in an adjoining yard ON examining the
house il found that about $500 worth OF property,
consisting OF silverware ewelry, clothing etc. had been
removed OF which subsequently, found IN the
watercOset and elsewhere, where the thieves had at
tepted TO conceal It, They had thoroughly ransacked
the house and had wantonly defaced and destroyed
large amount Of property which they could not carry
piccSs and costly clock shattered the floor. They
had also entered the wine cellar aud helped themselves
when captured They had gained entrance TO the house
by prying open a window with Jimmy" which was
STANLEY alias Mortimer and Michael Ryan, alias Kelly.
STANLEY old offender, and wei-mown TO the police
known. This house was entered about two months
ago by gang Of Juvenile burglars, who made sad havoc
With the furniture and carried away any number OF small
articles they discovered and captured by inc
police THIS last attempt constitutes the hltn Dusary
which has been attempted in this precinct within about
two weeks IN three Of which the perpetrators nave Deen
captured. and the officers are not without hoPes oi u
matey securing the others
RROOKLYN-About week ago the notO-
rioIs ibreaker Patrick welch captured by OFFICER
Dyer OF the Forty first Precinct ana was ironed anu
ni,red i'm cell from which II Thought he could not
ascnne Nv some means Welch relieved himself OF his
hnndcufrs and lost no time in squeezing through the
pipe TO street distance OF 200 rect lie mas not
yet been recaptured
In the Supreme Court of Kings County,
Judge Gilbert presiding decree OF divorce was yeser
day granted in the case OF Emma sruer agt' Herman
Struller.
James Cleary, 3j years of age, while at work
I'm the Japan manufactoy of b. f. Cragan, In sandford
st. yesterday severely burned by the explosion OF
not of naphtha which he using. He taken TO
the City IL spital.
Last evening a depth of seven feet was
reached by party boring on the North side of the
Eton Ferry being increase OF 10 feet within the last
"a honra THE drill Is now going through hard pan, or