New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-29
CITY NEWS.

CITY NEWS.
Mr. Joseph A. Richards recently publisher Of Tile ~
Apendent and The Nation is the senior member Of
the banking house OF Richards & Kean No. II Wallst.
The business ability and integrity which distinguished Mr..
Richards in journalism have widely commended him TO
the business public and lie firm already widely known
and respected.
PERSONAL. Among the arrivals at the hotels are
GOV Hamilton of Texas the Hon. J. NJ Ashley OF Ohio c.
Wendell Commissioner Of Public Printing and Jno T. Coylc
Washington Gen A. s. Webb u. 3. A. and Cob G. G. Sby,
o. = A--Gt the Astor House Gen. VIM. Smith IT. s. A. the
Hon j. b. Chane Colorado; the Hon VIM. Bigeow, Pennsy
yania and Judge oaahe Of lndanaat the ST Nicholas Hotel
Gen John Fraser Ponnsylyana--at the Brev9ot House
Gen T. T. EckcTt, Washington; the Hon f. ; cle'e-
land Connecticut the Hon. Levi Parsons Fort Plain, az
the Hoffman House William r. Smith, British Consul at
sayannah Nine Parepa Sienor FerInnt and H. l. Baeman
at the Clarendon Hotel The Hon Gausha a. Grow Pennsy
vanis Col c. w McCoOk Ohio and Col Fry Boston at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel Col Caghon Savannah, At iae New
York Hotel The Rev s. Hermann Omaha, at the 81 Denis
Hotel Gen DUFF Green Kentucky, at the Southern Hotel
Signor Brgno Baltimore and j. L. Hatton London at the
Everett House.
COOPER UNION LITERARY CLAss.-The first lecture
of the delivered Saturday evening by John
TAYLOR esq Of the York bar Mr. Tayors subject was
The Realm Of Labor" The speakers remarks well re-
eeved and il was apparent that he had given subject
than usual study Mr. Taylor effective speaker and he
will undoubtedly take prominent position before the lecture
loving community during the coming Winter
TRoTTISG.-A trot will take place at Fashion
Thursday between the welnown horses George
Wilkes Lady Thorn and Lady purse and stake Of
$1,000 The reputation Of these horses viii be sure TO draw
large crowd TO the course.
RACING AT JEROME PARK.-The American Jockey
Of tha1
Thursday the benefit of the poor Of westcheste
County.
New JEWISH SYYAGOGUR-Tbe foundation stone
OF the Jewish Synagogue to be called Temple Emanuel is
TO be laid with appropriate ceremonies Tuesday afternoon
at the corner Of Fifthave and Forty thirdst
PERsoSL.-The family of Gen. DIX, our new Min
France sailed for Europe in the Arago on Saturday
They will remain in England for short time Gen. Dix him
self win probably sail next week in the Fulton
HORRIBLE ACCIDENT IN A DIsTnLERY-On Friday
afternoon Nj Andrew Greeman, foreman Of the dsley Of
Messrs Hanlon & CO. Nos 9O5 9O7 and 3O9 Avenue A.
attempted to arrange plug in large vat and while thus
engaged by the fumes arising from the liquor
and fell into the Three of the w0Tkmen named John
Quinn William Haean and John eclnn made an attemp' 10
eNcate GTeeman and they also fell in An alarm gwen
which brought Roundsman LeGiy Of the Eighteenth Precinct
and other officers the scene and hey succeeded IN
others moved 10 Bellevue Hospital where for tine
In fair way toreeoler Coroner wildey notified 10 hold
inquest the body Geea hut after viewing The body
and giving the friends OF the deceased person burial permit
be concluded 10 postpone the inquest
POLISH ExiLEs FOR acknowledgement fam
Lies of Poles sailed for Richmond the steamship Virginia On
Saturday a,crr setle ia sfoylyaIa County, Va on
40 l Il and sixteen M r. s0uth OF FreerickSblrg pur.
chased IN lien Is fn Focuar Of the directors oil the
American Emieraa. Aid and Homestead Company They
IN nav Tor s lsrd M inc rat az IS Dor acre ~ tie expiration
sIa
and vii h uc' under cultivation next Spring implements
ripn in his city Tie owners Virginia gave tho
en'crauts free passage 70 Their nov homes.
Police MUrUAL AID SoClETY.-Nearly two years
ago Ca.ce ,syatars Of tho CITY Han Precinct proposed to
me member. Of re Metropolitan Police force the establishment
OF Nutus Ad Society BY which The family Of any member u
WHO ugb, he taken away by sickness or violence
should kcp' by tie funds u such society Since
that tine such protective union has been formed and Ser
saut Leets eeeicd President There Upon
members OF che force until there IS Immediate call for ~
cents each Is made Ggan the members paid
the widow or family Of The deceased thus hee y no
knows exactly what each assessment Is
for The excellent features ., this plan are apparent nj
glance.
A BROADWAY RArLRoAD.-Early yesterday morn
ing gangs busiy engaged Broadway extend
ing the tracks Of the Broadway Road from the terminus
on the side Annst and Parkrow the west side at
Battery along Greenwch TO Fulton and up Fulton
TO Broadway completing only within few weeks During the
enre day the work went that by In the evening
tracks down the connections made and everything IN
readiness for replacing the flags broadway Cars had al
cady passed the track yesterday evening that this
morning they win regularly that thoroughfare where
nothing OF the Kind apparently contemplated on Saturday
work done Sunday because the courts not
being injunction could be issued restrain the
COMPANY This Is the third time Broadway has been cut
In this way first Bcecker and afterward at Forty
second An unsuccessful attempt was made TO cross al -Four
time ago where the work not being complete
Monday morning injunction issned restraining the
ompany and he useless track lay along Union square until
within a very short period
JUMPED FROM WISD0w.-Martin Tedman, a
tailor had been drinking for several days
you on Saturday morning while abong under attack OF
derum tremens Jumped Of the windows Of his apart
the Of the second story OF No 10 Rooseyes To
the yard beneath and aghng uon his head fractured his
skull He picked up insensbe condition and
yeycd 10 his apartment where death ensued Deceased
native Of ireland aged 81 years and leaves widow but
no children.
RAILROAD CASUALTIES. Garry gilbert, aged so |
years was the 9Th inst knocked down and over by
he Raj He