New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-24
CITY ITEMS.

SIXTEENTH WARD UNION LEAaUg.-Tht
members Of the League Of the Sixteenth Ward as vii
seen by their advertisement, will meet at their head
quarters on the corner Of Eighte nthst and Eighth
ve on Tuesday morning. 25th inst. at o'clock. 10
DIN IN tie funeral procession in honor OF tho late
President.
TuB ST. ALBAys CHURCH FAfR.-This Fair
opens at Irving Hall on Tuesday evening under the
auspices Of select and fashionable committee ladies,
md will continue throughout the week. novel feature
viii BE- piano performances the afternoons by some OF
orr most distinguished piansts who have kindly volun
,eered their services On Tuesday night at tho opon
ng Mr.. Hopkins viii direct performance OF ehorusses
by the chorboys from lis Orpheon Free Choral schools
A CoUyTERFRIrBR ARRESTED AND SEIZURE OF
PLATES AND Drgs.--A few days since United States
Detective Thomas G. Giwan appeared before Justice
Dodge ard stated that he had learned that an extensive
gang Of counerfeers existed in this city and vicinity
NJ the head Of whom was Nelson Stewart, residing al
Richmond, Staten Island A warrant was Issued, and
On SATURDAY. Sorgt Wilson Of the Court Squad arrested
him at the Of Dey and Weststs. In the mean
time his house had been searched and In 1t were found
three counterfeit fyes the Washington County Bank
II Rhode Island the Union Bank Of Boston, and the
Highland Bank OF Hudson City, NJ j., beside plates Tor
he manufacture Of counterfeit fractional currency
several weeks since John 4. Carter. no Is alleged to
Convicted Il charge Of couterfeitlng His vile nov
aes that shortly before bis arrest Stewart brought to
her house trunk containing counterfeit b's plates
lies. etc. Tie prisoner Iemanded for further ca
animation.
IMITATION $50 GRERYDACKs ARREST or
coUyTKRFruERs- Bakers detectives, by the aid
u stool pigeons have succeeded in making large
haul Of counterfeit so greenbacks well executed
Lat their character can only be determined BY experts.
For the purpose Of testing them, the bills were presehd
several ~ the leading hotels by The detectives. ana
we're readily taken There is no difference between
Lem and the genuine unless 1t IL sometimes the least
possible blur OF the figures and the paper Is even better
han that Of tie genuine one of Col BAKERS de
ectives, who has been known as substitute broker
few evenings since dropped into concert saloon on
broadway. where he of his old friends and en-
cred into conversation. After spending social hol
10 detectives friend inmated that there was good
hance TO deal In queer" that it was fresh, was per
cct fac smile and would pass any bank At meeting
subsequently held by appointment sample was snow
nd proved "a good as represented Inc detective sa
ne would take large amount Another meeting WI
ranged between Of tie head men Of the gang
he Arson House, where the detective was met by two
men named johnson and Early. They retired to r
ryato room, where tie detective purchased Sl2OOJ
nd rad been previously arranged. as they Ter'
oayng the building taken into custody ~ CpL
Bakers officers. Tho accused parties were taken pehi
the United States authorities. and are held fortral
oTts are being made 10 discover the plate from wAch
10 bills were printed.
A SANITARY REGULATI0N.-The fact OF tn
Russian plague prevailing to such fearful extent
ouped with tho fact that arrivals cargoes Of Russian
md other foreign rags Of frequent occurrence ha
induced Collector Draper to Issue the following order
CusroMIIOtsE NEW. DIRK. April q, le65.
You viii please forth 18th instruct the boarding OH
crs and a inspectors OF the customs under our super
ison to report Immediately this Office the arrival 81
any vessels infected with tue plague, or any instance
suspicion of such Injections and al so the arrival o.
my passenger who my at any time have Deen IN u
IL. init al fte tgl AZ.
;. DRAPER Collector.
AnRAN wAEEMAS esl., Surveyor Of the Port OF New
Yoik.
BEATEN Asp RoBBFD.-Early on SATURDAY.
morning Michael Cotier. residing az No 10 Waveiiy
place, leaving the Smiihsonian No. ~ Greese-st
vas followed By John II. fddington, Chss H. Danies
nd Chas ;. Cowing and when al the corner OF hoh3-
On and GTeene-sts, Eddington seized DIS wsteh. co'
er IN turn seized hn when the thief offered 10 restore
he watch provided ie were 1T 60 This proposition
~ declined by Coitcr who called for help The con
'dcrates 81 the thi, iL'h e.ie W au ~. oss, h.
terrible manner. lAry we're Subsequent! hTIeslri =!
Ulcer Riley OF tie Eighth Precinct, ana conMIIteu y.
Justice Dodge.
SrABBIYG AFFRtY ~ A SALOOS.-Durng C.
luarrc, in the rgcr.beer saloon Of William Tensery
No.29 Bayard.tt, On Satardry morning Peter Wei
,abhed the proprietor in the face inflcting severe
wound. lie was arrested by Oihoer GloSson OF "
rial by Justice Hogan.
THE SEVENTH REGIMENT ARNoRY. The Ar
rory ~ the seventh Regiment was thrown open Satur
ay evening for the inspection Of the members and their
trends The different company and drill rooms were
nagnfccnty Grapcd in iosiOOns Of Grape and apaeca
while the windows on the outside completely cur
'ancd. The Armory filed with very fashionabl'
lrscmblage who universally 1prossed their admiration
II the labors Of the Armory Committees.
LOOK OUT FOR BURGLARS AND PIcKPocKETs.-
is .Sed ust there gang Of burglars and picspocse
Who are following he remain, Of President Lincoln thcy
proceed toward their final rssngpAco for The purpose Of
committing depreciation whenever opportunity otors Per
should careful about leaving their residences todu
nd tomorrow without competent perfons IN charge and Al
Aoud be on their guard against these dangerous characters
Mourning emblems, flags, &c. good assor-
alei. can be found at Salisbury No l59 Dusno-st
yTssgL on FIRg-1hc United States bark Vol
iruer Conway loaded with lay for Fortress Monroe took
Inc while a. anc ho IN the North River Yesterday afternoon
bs wa, tuned the Jersey IAis, where nufnber o.
,sefor fon numerous tugs were put on her
Sic viii probably boz total loss A. sunset tie hre had bee
uued bat what amount Of d.nsse lad been done was ho
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