Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-08-02
NEW YORK DIsPATCHEs.
smaIIpoxx, sanI.ary sIeasures. &c. e

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New York, August 1.-The Ariel, OF
the New York and Bremen steamship line,
arrived yesterday at quarantine, with eight
| hundred and sixty-tour passengers from
Bremen on the 18th ult. The smallpox
made its appearance in mild form in the
Storage. Those who are i'll from the dis
ease will be removed to the hospital, the
| slight cases yaccinated and after the vessel
has been fumigated, she will be permitted
to come up to the city and discharge.
| The alarming increase Of mortality in
1 the city draws special attention TO the san
itary condition of the metropolis, aud is
necessitating inquiry into the causes which
produce such fatal effects. Much of the
increase of death rate is directly traceable
| to defective drainage, sewerage and de-
fcient supply of watef Cor family purposes.
Last night two brothers, Frank and
| Nicholas Fisher, quarreled in 4 lager beer
saloon, No. IVA Christopher street, when
| Frank fred shot at Nicholas, the bail
| glancing off on theaside Of his head, in
flieting no iHiury. The assaulting party
was arrested and locked up. E1-i
The masier masons held another meet
ing yesterday and appeared more deter
mined than ever not to yield to the demands
of the strikers. 1t was stated that over
forty master masons are employing ten-hOur
men, while not more than eight or ten are
working eight-hour men. flfa8 y g.ss-
r. In the cause of Hadenbourg vs.. Second
Avenue Railroad Company, for injuries re-
ceived by plaintiff from falling from the
company's cars, the Jury returned damages
for plaintiff for $4,000. A new trial was
asked for
Yesterday afternoon David Mcdonald,
residing at No. So, Oak street, was shot in,
the breast and dangerously wounded by an
accidental discharge of pistol in the hands
of Chas. Taffe, an employe on the City Of
Paris. The wounded man was taken to the
City Hospital, and Paffe and the Quarter
master Of the vessel were locked up.
l2ia The Boston Montgomery Guard took their
Departure yesterday evening for home, not
al all satisfied with the way they were
treated at Tompkins Square on Thursday.
Before leaving they renewed the challenge
to Co. Z, to another trial drifl, upon condi
ton that it take place elsewhere than in
New York. Dob
q Patrick Maddox was stabbed on Sunday
evening, at West Hoboken, and died yes
terday. Michael Racket the alleged per
petrator, was lodged in the county Jail.
New York, August The Republican
National Executive Committee, sitting at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel, are organizing
measures for the campaign.
Chief Justice Chase returned 10 Wash
iDgton yesterday. 10 .
Samuel Bowles, OF the Springfield Re-
publican, started Wednesday on his second |
trip to the Rocky Mountains. He will
join Speaker Colfax at Smiths Bend.
The fine five mile single-scnll race for |
$1,000 is of. Tyler paid the forfeit. The
Ward brothers have sent a challenge to |
any -four oarsmen of England to row Eve |
or six miles for $4,000 side in either /
country. " 1
r Judge CardOza to-day rendered decision /
in the Supreme Conrt that the Fernando |
Wood leases must be executed by the city. /
This involves the payment Of yearly rents /
of $500 for the building Of Mes. us and /
III Nassau street.
The Judge also rendered decision
against the city in claim of the New York
Times for some $25, 600 for advertising.
. Deaths for the week 730, being ISL less
than the preceding week.
The anniversary demonstration by the
blacks in honor Of emancipation in the |
British West Indies is postponed I'LL next
Tuesday. Ire .s
Mary Ann BradwelI was arrested to-day
for attempting TO poison young girl named
Hattie Ball. Both employees on the Canal
boat
An accident beiel the diving apparatus
On the supposed wreck of the British frig-
ate HHssar yesterday. The purchase to
the bell suddenly gave way but the divers
we're uninjured. .a
Col. Fred Wood, noninaily an Internal
revenue detective, but supposed to be a
confidence operator, has been committed
or trial on charge Of larceny, for obtain
ng a diamond ring, valued at $1,000 be
onging to Mrs Harris.
John Van Deersurfe, young GermSn,
gho attempted the indecent assault on
loung woman named Gardner, who sought
employment In his establishment on Bleek-
r street. was convicted of assault and bat
cry and remanded 10 jail for sentence. H.