New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-21

accompanied by little girl with basket The Sisters
of Charity go around the city to solicit contrbl-
tons Of any kind this impostor does and would be
a good thing If this yagrant was duly arrested
NEw-YoRK SCHUTZRN CoRPs.--The seventh
annual festival of the NewYork SchHtzen Corps will bs
held the 25tb, 26h and 9th inst Joness Woods
On the first and second day there will be shooting tbs
double headed Austrian eagle. dancing and gcncrs.
nerrymaking. On the third day, the king shooter
best shot, will be crowned with appropriate honors
CURRAYTs FOR THE SOLDIERS.-We have be-.
fore specimen OF what for want of better NAME
will call Currant Leather, prepared by benevolers
lady in Orange County. NJ Y for the Of the sick 10
hospitals 1t is made follows: seven ponds Of
rants and pound of sugar; cook till the currans
thoroughly broken up then strain through colander.
and boil the strained liquid down to thick strip. then
add the currants left the coander, and cook much
as possible without burning Spread the conserve thnA
prepared on piates or other shac~ Qsne ana set III
the sum- Ordinarily in one days drying t"e mas may
Be cut through and turned 10 dry the under side.
drying should be continued until the pieces VIII no.
stick together If laid one upon another The sane pro-
cess may be followed with cherries, and doubtless
with blackberres. A few raspberries may be added
TO the currants to give flavor. piece OF this may 90
held in the mouth Of the patient or 1t msy be feaied
with water TO make cooling drink m either case ID
is far preferable jcies as gives all the refreshing
acidity of the fresh fruit without cloying with sugar
Those who have been deferred from preserving nuts
by the high price Of sugar will find that they can mako
acceptable article with little sugar than If they
followed the old pound for pound" rule. Now IS the
time for you the reader if you have currants wasting
the bushes to treat quantity in this way and msns
pached throat will be refreshed enough to thank yor
EERMENTED AND DISTILLED LIoUoRs.-N0w
is the time for temperance men to strike blow II
behalf of their The rise in tie cost of fermentcd
and distilled liquors is jus. subject Of criticism
and complaint and the fautfndng is rot confined To
those who think only s for purposes Of naviga
ton On Monday almost all the principal saloons and
hotels In this city and Brooklyn raised the price TO ter
glass for ale and beer and TO twenty and twenty
five cents a glass for jueps and eobblers There ara
places in this city where the best brandy retas at 81
per glass; and have heard OF the exoybtant charge
Of 81 per glass for sherry cobbers. Notwithstanding
the high price of MI kinds of Intoxicating drinks
drunkenness prevails TO an alarming extent. which is
due partially to the fact that liquors adrerateG
/ By the free use Of poisonous drugs, some VI the
vendors copying example ofthe cooks in SPAIN who
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the deficiency of Tobacco is also costly Injury
good cigars costing from to twenty-five cents each.
| RACES AT SARAToGA.-The first meeting OK
the Saratoga Racing Association will be held on the d.
3D. 4th 5th and 9th August 1861 Several win lie
run each day ct Il! q. III. No pCstponemen e1ceptin
OF bad weather. Admission TO grand stand, or In
carriage, OIL for each persons TO grounds alone %
cents; badges admitting holders to stand and quarter
stretch for the week. sl0 On the frs. day there viii
be two races the first the Travers stakes for
old horses. The other will be for purse OF 500 for AZ
ages two mile heats On the second day there viii b.
three races. On the third day there will be two The
first. sweepstakes for threeyear ods, dash Of two
miles There twenty-one nominations for this
purse. On the fourth day there will be selling
for all ages for purse of $780, The winning horse
will be sold at auction immediately after toe race al
she price named in the entry going 10 the Assocs
tion. There viii also be handicap for sGO0dissnce
three miles The meeting viii close the 9th with
Hurdle Race" for Pulse Of $500. Distance two
miles with four hurdles to each mile. The hurdles viii
be three feet six inches above the turf Persons leaving
New.York In the evening cisher by r.il or steamer,
reach Saratoga next morning in time for the races
A SwINDLING CoyCERS.-Herman s. En-
mons Of No los Greene street yesterday caused the
arrest Of Jacob T. Smith charge Of swindling ami
larceny He stated that the prisoner keeps saloon So
No III Spring street, and that, induced by sdyer
tSement he placed IL Smiths hands $780, IN return for
which he was TO receive steady employment. num-
Der Of other persons whom he saw in Smiths place did
the same thing. No employment was given any OF
them. Under various pretexts the complainant wac
svindled ont Of over 81 900 few evenings since he
entered the saloon, and Smith invited him TO drink.
This he did, and then laid down on lounge and fell
asleep. When lie awoSe, his wallet containing sls7
missing Justice Dodge held the prisoner TO bail
In the sum OF $500.
SUICIDE BY HANGIYG.-The body of Charles
Bolen was yesterday morning found suspended by the
neck from the porch in the Of his late residence
No 2Ol Broome street Deceased was native Of Ger
many. aged 20 years, and a machnist by occupation
Coroner Collin held inquest on the body, and
dict of suicide rendered No ior the commits
sson OF the act ASST gned.
FORGING AN ORDER.-James NJ Drake was
yesterday committed By Justice Bowling charge
Of forging the names of Messrs. Ford a Honghtol.
booksellers. No. 40i broadway TO order for Tires
volumes Of Stanntons Shakespeare. The forged order
given by the prisoner boy and by him taken IA
the store Of Mr. Edw ard Baldwin, No l29 Grand street.
The volumes were procured and delivered 20 the pri
soner But the firm after discovering the character
OF the order presented 10 them, caused his arrest
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