New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-12-23
ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL AND Personal
ESTATE IN NEw-YoaK AND BosTos, 1872.

1912 176. 489, 042 6l,294,3o9
Decrease. 9,s6l,9O6 3,949'4l9
Real Es;ate Personal Estate.
1871 SOL 963. 900 1886, 043,6O0
1912 .......... 65 500, 800 4l,223,SOo
1ocresse 3,546,5OO $4,000
Boston has increased ID per cent in i's personal
property; New-Yorl has decreased per cent
Boston has increased per cent in its real estate
New-York decreased per cent. Here we see;
the effect of the Boston and Albany Railroad, al
though it had been in operation only ten months
when these facts were demonstrated by the autumn
assessments Of 1872 made by the two cities.
The CRY AND CouX-Y.-The Report of the
General Inquest of the County presents the num-
Der of persons in the Aims House at Bellevue at
1914; $3.50 in Hospital, $40 in Lunatic Asylum
and 500 at Long Island Farms ahd Nurseries,
The total number in the prisons, comprising 770
in Male and Female Penitentiary, Blackwell 5
Island; "a in Female Penitentiery, Bellevue, and
l91 in Civ Prison, 1858 Total number sup.
ported 1895 Great order and cleanliness was
found to exist a. the Long Island Farms, but the
accom- modations are far too limited. The present
narrow system it is believed is the chief cause OF
the opthalnia so prevalent. For the inmates OF
the Lunatic Asylum the accommodations are also
TOO small. More extensive enlargement is needed
for the inmates Of our prisons. The Inquest no.
tice the neglected of the sidewalks, and again
present q grievous nuisance the continued cir
cuation of infamous publications.
LARGE FIRE Ese1SE.-A large and powerful
Fire Engine, built by Mr.. Waterman of Hudson for
the Northern Liberty Co. was tested last week
opposite the Exchange in the presence of the
members of the Common Council and different In
surance officers with perfect success. The hose
and pipe elevated to the top of the Exchange,
near hundred feet high, and thence stream i
| inches in diameter, wa. thrown across Wall street
sweeping the entire depth of the buildings oPpo-
site, feat pronounced by all who it to be un-
rivaled This machine will be great acquisition
to our fire apparatus
STATE MILITARY CONVENTION Albany
! Evening Journal of Tuesday publishes the call for
Q military convention 10 be held at the Capitol in
Albany, on the 25th of January. Il earnestly re-
quests tho attendance of all general officers of the
state-of FIVE or more delegates, appointed by the
Colonel from each regiment separate battalion
and all other persons who may desire an improve
ment in our military system. The call emanates
from the committee appointed for this purpose by
the convention which assembled in the Capitol in
January last.
70 Preparations have been made for giving Mr..
CLAY magnificent reception on his arrival u
New Orleans, which expected on the Eth.
In all tho towns which he has visited he has been
received in the most enthusiastic nanncr-at tv-
ansyle, Memphis, Vicksburg, Natchez, Sc. The
people have turned out en- masSe to welcome him
among them.
10 A man near Concord n H.. having become
firmly convinced that Mier's theory of the earth
speedy destruction is true, came 81 miles on one
of the code.t days of the season 10 confess that
IL years ago he stole Sl3 from gentleman there.
T "a Consumer of Anthracite" complains
that from 10 to 20 per cent. of his coal is not COAL
but slate stone, and these he declares from ex-
perience are ncombustibe.
70 Mr. N. B. Sturgeon was killed tho lst
inst, at Delaware, O., by the careless discharge
of pistol in the hands of young man named
Smith.
Mr. J. w. Cultiss and two friends were hunt
ing deer in the woods in Huron county, O.. on the
3Oth ult., whea Mr.. c. was instantly killed by the
accidental discharge of rifle in the hands OF his
brother-in-lew, Mr.. R. Macs.
p Elder KNAPP has made full public retrac-
ton OF charges be once uttered at Providence, r.
l., against Mrs. Andy, for which he was sued for
SANDER He also paid the costs, amounting 10
5000.
sAspss SARsApARuLA-This preparation is conbina.
ton Heretofore in the history ct medicine der.
ING entirely character and operations from the various
preparations of sasapa liza which have been Al different
times offered the public II acts specifically upon The
whole system thereby bringing under It's direct and I'M
mediate influence Although possessed oil powerful and
controlling fleets ye entirely harmless 50 that can.
rnughy tested in numerous isanc both in hesltE and in
disease When perfect health no effect pFocced by us
seated in irane aud buryng fat its victims along The
ua,h OF lie, then ny.erious influence IS fell and seen
i. snkndies life and vigor and brings health ard
/ strength back to the suffering and disc ased
Read the Of Martin Conan aud IhonaS Lloya 10
an article addressed TO The Am. rcsn Pnbic' and az
doubt of its efficiency Danish chad before the Wind
Prepared AID sold wholesale and retail, and Tor e.-
portaion by SANDS I CO, No: rs sroad way
Also sold by A. g. L D. Sands Druggis,s Nos 70 and 100
Futonsreet; David Sands & Co, No n East Broadway
| Price 81 per bottle six bottles for s.
1.-THE PoeutAa REMEDY all those forms OF disease
which, neglected. end in Consumption, such as cough
from any cause throat hoarsensss, and the hkes
Hygiene Horehouud Candy- the most popular ard sue
remedy, and poiseessy suPplanrng all the other
pretended compounds Wanted 50 upudently by fictitious
and manufactured certificate makers Sold wholesale and
! retail al 49, Broadway.
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