New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-15
CITY NEWS.

BULLS HEAD-M Monday Nay li.-The cattle mar
het opened this morning with only 7;2 tulocm sale which
than last Monday AID tic total supply OF the week
SEQ less than las week This short supply encouraged
brokers TO start prices advance upon last Monday
The best bought by Farhing at Buffalo
Of j. Johnson fEe Ohio DuIhaus estimated to av'
oragc % cwt and sell at III ase H. Some email lots Of the
choice Of other droves sold at lee but the great bulk oil the
stock which Of good fair average quality sold at
though few very coarse beasts sod at l3@ic or on the
whole advance upon all grades OF hall cent pound 10
price and that in estimate OF weights ne average
upon the whole market therefore given In quotations half
cent higher than last week but at the same time we presume
the cost TO butchers viii he nearly an average OF tnree
quarters and many who bought early the day al cent
In the afternoon there was material decline ana da rade
and unusual proportion OF unsod STOCK al win
dragging marke, from that I'LL SHUTDOWN when buyers got
buOcks prices that would not have been looked at IN me
morning One Wholesale butcher told US 9a he got me ot
per n the afternoon which were held al le IN me
morning. The weather to-day equally IN favor o, droyeis
advanced is rot on account Of the weather and short
supply hsn SO much as it is owing to the fact that
nearly all the sellers the owners OF the droyes
they are handling having bought them on speculation
and the the an ali them have
commission As cattle all sold TO butchers on credit the
brokers the power whenever the supply little shor
The hees market is full and fourth lower than
.iSee then The range OF the prices sheep
7ic per and wool sheep sasc There has been but few n
sheaed market this week. Lambs sell ct u Cae9 "
head or i2Sl4c per 10 ordinary quality. -
There are carloads Of hogs the market selling at
ID
OF tie live stock trade.
In BAD CoMPANY.-On Friday last William
podtke formed the acquaintance OF Peter Robinson and viii
liam Smith at No. Chenyst, and after drinking some
time Bod,ke rather ncauous admitted that he had depo
ait Of $40 to his credit the Bowery Savings Bank II was
10 him by found friends that he should draw
this amount out and this he finally consented to do they ac
Comparing him 70 the bank in order s ey n Ws s pr
cured and The party returned TO the house IN Cherrys
There Bodss hung up his coat In one Oh as e While he @
the for short time On the return OF nodke ne us
covered that his newound friends had le taf1g WIN ,as
loss Officer Hambn Of the Fourth Precinct ana tne 9mcer
subsequently, learned that the theve; had started LOT ,
assistance Sarvne Of Ulster County took the thieves
into custody On searching them 3 was found 1;edsy
Justice Hogan They are well known thieves
A PIcKPoCKYr PURSUED AND CAUGHT BY A WO-
MAN-As Mrs Frederick A. Foster residing in lrvington'
weschester County aghted oma University place car at
the corner Of Twehs yesterday she discovered that her
pocket had been picket Of wallet containing els The car
in which she had ridden OF FOR her TO overtake IT.
abe therefore determined take the that came along
and informed tie conductor Of her loss ana hsr
belief bs the thief s In the ahead aud added ls
ahead overGken che could cint out ,he ,his
The speed Of the car was nesereS @na Mrs. came
up with the ahead, Dan left the latter anu
ser Donad Of the Fifteenth Precinct On being searched
the stolen wallet found his possession ana restored 10
the owner Subsequently Justice Dodge committed he prs
ouer (yho gave his name as Edward Hortop) for trial
NswYoRK LAW IysTITUTE.-The annual election
OF officers for the Law Institute was held on Monday
there being no opposition except in one instance with the
folio wing result;
PRECEDENT lance T. Brady Fret Wee President Jsmss w Gerard
Second Vice PRECEDENT Cam 1hid Vice President eh:s
Connor Recording Secretary Joseph .
Bo.Soh Corr,.pondns Secretary sssan u sIsa LVT:
msd,s wohinston Romano, Shi',oIesI G. tsntde k9osn
FSmond. Edwin W seushoD, Henry Morsnse Ausa'g' w
R.iubdze Smith Enoch l.. FsncheT Committee OF Zen
n,.Sn Frau, C. Benedict Charles scuthmsyd John Mehson
Benann " Abbott Edmond Terry Anthony Dyett Benjamin
Ki,.nm Henry ID. sedewiek Thomas NJ North
COLLECTOR SMYTHEs VISIT TO THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
smythe visited tic Custom House yesterday after
noon and was introduced Acting Collector Cneh and to
several Of the deputy collectors The object Of the call was
merely to become acquainted with the persons charge and
10 make some preliminary with reference to the
by Mr. Smythe OF the duties " his Office Ell Col
lecor Draper the United States Cotton Agent ms
port gave Smyhe hpts drawn from his experience
In regard 10 the dispatch Of business Nj Draper p&ineS