New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-15
CITY ITEMS.
CHAMBER op CoMnERcK.-The Adjour

| CHAMBER OF COMhERCB.-Iue hulOurneu
meeting OF the Chamber Of Commerce will be held to-
day at o'clock. The report cotton couhseation and
other bpsnsss Of interesting character viii be acted
upon.
| A NEW CHuRCH.-An advertisement among
religious notices the opening Of the
Church Of the Holy Trinity. Madison.a,e.. corner Of
Forty secondst. Sunday. Sermons will be preached
at tho three sessions by the Rev. DR.. Young Of ST.
Georges, the Rev. DIR. Dyer. and the Rev. Stephen H.
Tying, IT,. the pastor OF the church.
| REMOVE THR NUIsAScEs. Now that the draft
has been suspended and recruiting is At end. we
hope the Common Council viii order the immediate
mov, Of the unmitgated nusances in the shape Of
cruitng booths and tents which now dishgure pub
lc parks. squares and places. II allowed 10 rcmais.
they viii speedily degenerate into lounging places for
oilers and vagabonds. and become fruitful Of
immortality and vice. They have long been An insight
ly and disagIeesble incumbrance to our public places
and horoughares. and their longer continuance 10 1t
tery without Justification or We trust vc may
soon be able TO chronicle the pleasing fact Of their
moval
THE NEw-YoRK FEMALE BIBLE SOCIETY
The forty ninth anniversary Of this Society observed
on Thursday by meeting st tho Bible House la Aston
place The receipts Of the treasury for the past year
have been tIO6 3s. Addresses made by the Rev.
s. II. Tying, ID. and the Rev. X. ID. Hitchcock DID.
FLAG RAISING IN THE CARRIERS DEPART
nnsr At THE PosI-OFT1cE.-The letter carriers to the
number Of $50 met at their in the Post Once ct II
o'eock m on Friday for the purpose Of raising the
National flag in honor Of the recent victories and the
probability Of a speedy peace. The deco
rated with hundreds % small flags tastefuly arranged
The most attractive feature Of the decorations
group of splendid portraits Of Gen Washington Presi
4 n H.. I.al Co .VI n.r,.
Webster, arranged nnder arch, and Which was
inscribed The Friends OF tic Constitution" Mr..
Edward stewart superintendent Of tho carriers de-
parnen chosen TO preside and accepted the posi-
ton IN very appropriate speech. The Star span
ged banner was then sung during which the flag Was
| raised. and six cheers were given.
Patriotic and eloquent speeches were made BY James
A. Campbell. Nicholas H. Babcock. and Others. Sew
srai songs were sung and the meeting adjourned.
BIRTHDAY or THOMAS JgPPERsoS.-The an
niversay Of the birthday OF Thomas Jefferson falling
Oh Thursday. dinner was partaien Of at the Mason
Doree by the "AntAtoliton States Rights Society"
Mr. Theodore Martin presided over the intellectual
part Of the entertainment and there were speeches by
Edward IngersOll of Philadelphia, Henry Clay Dean Of
Iowa, C. G. Burr. and Judge MeCunn. with others.
The German Democratic Club also held meeting at
PythagorM Hall. and passed resolutions expressive Of
tho confidence Of those present In the principles and
ideas Of TbomasLJe derson Addresses were made by
MessrA Anderson, Backmann. and other gentleman,
and con'ivia season followed the breaking up Of the
meeting.
AHRmTED on CHAEaE OF AEsos.-OfIlcer
Barton Of the Second Precinct yesterday arrested John
Schon, win~ merchant residing Of No. 269 William st and
Christian Schultz, residing At No 6Eoossvett on the com
plant II Mr. John Kaufman, Of restaurant al No.
III Willipinst Some time since Sohon and Kaufn snn
bought the lease Of the premises No. ie William two
from the LIST Of May agreeing pay therefor the
Of ESQ Al the time Schon occupied the portion
% wine cellar and kAnniann also occupied portion OF thu
reDsnder Of the building Two weehs Mr. K Informed
scbon that he lad altered m mind and declined enter Into
On the evening Of the 9th inst tho part premises
occupied by Schon bred. but the flames er,in
sush-d before they had done damage Kaufman sub
seguenty sscetained tina, the premises bred by tho
prisoners, and he accordingly caused their arrest.
They we're srrngned before Justice Downs when
the prisoner Schultz made . full confession. He
schon in his cellar the latter proposed 10 set
TO the house and be would give bin SO He refused
bot finally sgs,d to be hun and on ihe Saturday night
and p-rchssed two gallons Of kerosene OIL in addition
gallons which he had then the house II was agreed be
them that tie premises should be fired
Sunday night ser the Of cigar tho hui
had e for the night At the appointed time the rs was hin
died schon cautionnf bis confederate 10 make any
until inmates sn no saw the smoks bat Schultz became
alarmed and as soon a. II became visible from bic window,
which commanded view Of the back yard be soke his
mate 'houldored I'm trunk and preciptay LETT the
The day Schon told he a. leaving
and thst ID had spoiled the whole thing had previously
told Schultz that II be betrayed him, Of their lives
would pay the for.. Fire Mar had Baker conducted tho in
vesGa6r and on hearing Of the fac tho Magistrate com
nitted the prisoners To the TOnlbs without ball
NEW TEMPERANCE MONUMENTAL meeting
vii al room No Cooper Institute At a O'Clock
Tuesday evening ner for the purpose of organng Veteran
aoained from the use Of Intoxicating dmks for third OF
century and upward
CoIIIsIog--The steamship La Favorte while
stnphs Lon u4-i uip ,.'ss'ssy sIu p-sns Tia fHs