New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-21
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THE CITY.

The Board of Education, lacking a quorum,
last evening transacted 10 public business.
Gov. \. Musgrave of Newfoundland is spend
ing a few days al Mr.. CyrHs W. Fields.
The election of Colonel and Major for the
Goth Reg takes place on the 10Th inst not the 10Th
Irish soldiers who served in the late war will
meet m Cooper Institute Oh saturday evening
The Rev. j. Hyatt Smith at Cooper Institute
tonight subject From New-York To Jerusalem"
Prof r. Ogden DOremus in the Lecture Room
of the Church Of the Holy Trinity. tonight.
The Howard Mission will dedicate its new
building on Thanksgiving Day. Speeches and singing
Mr.. ID. n BotaSsi will lecture upon Crete
tomorrow evening, At No. 800 Broadway.
Fancy Fair, this evening, forg the benefit of of
Broadway and Twenty -tlnr,at. Hal.
De Cordova will lecture in the ChaTes-st.
United Presbyterian Church, Fourthst. tomorrow even
IN.
Unforeseen circumstances deprive the Veterans
% tho War OF 1872 Of the pleasure OF parade Oh Thanks
giving Day.
Joe" Cobum and Mike McCool have
signed articles light Tor 5000 side the 2h OF neat
MAY.
Barney" Aaron has been matched TO fight
an unknown pugis for $500 side each on the diJ Oh
The fight to weigh 100 TO-.
Nobody would hid a3JO,OOO for the old Quaran-
tine grounds yesterday, and tile sale was therefore post
poned Ia the nth Of December
A $500 premium has been offered by 1he BdnE-
Magazine for the best article on banking ana hhhce'
and 500 FOR the secondDest.
Among the passengers by the steamship
liuwes and three officers OF the steamer Hendrix HUI
son, wrecked on the l5tli OIL MORO Castle.
The \. Y. Union of Practical House Paint
any member of the society who may refuse pay day
fht, to show his wages to feow-nember.
The Alumni Association of the New-l ork
University Medical Department viii meet I'm the large
chapel Of the University tomorrow evening Address 10y
Prof. George T. Elliot
President Henry Berg. of the Society for the
Prevention Of Cruelty 10 Animals, ectured last night be
fore the Young Mems Chrstion Association. the sun.
icct was "Thc Lower Animals" The attendance was
natteTing.
Building Society met, last evening at Farmers Institute
No ~ Ludlowst, and paid in their twentieth suo.crip
bank, after paying all expenses OF $llo3 a.
The Street Department yesterday, awarded
10 John Mcmahon at SO55 no. time loO 9dl - tc e1lc'
for filing in the cut ON fourIh-aye'' between LsIS
eight aud Nuc'y-second'sts' on 'he aI'h u TIC
Harlem Railroad.
Superintendent Pmcbney has materially
changed the dcalmcns Of inspectors attached to hc
Metropolitan Board. ruuor was circulated Yesterday
that Collector in on one OF inc uptown u'u'''' 'u
received notice Of his removal.
Entelprise Division No. <, Cadets OF Temper
auce cuioyed their Eleventh Annual Musical ana
Literary demonstration lasl e.fnnE ' o4@l.r ]
An extensive programme comprising ~ a3aIS'e- s"is'
rectatou and dialogues, was successfully presented To
the qualification OF very large audience
Mr. Elisha KingslaDd, Chief Engineer, has
bccn elected President and Mr. Abran Hun, Secretary
of the Fircmcns Mutual Aid Society, an association d.
signed for the benefit Of the families Of members of the
Dcnortmrut I'm case of the death OF "A member, each
living member is 10 be- assessed g.
At n meeting of the Ncw-IOTk Academy of
Medicine, held last night Dr. Ioconb denied lh, ilst
Of the Academy to prejudice me community agHusl
member because ~ ms association VIII Euncopl p1l
the Paris Convention, ana on accom- 'l lU'I 49,
certain disciples 81 Hahncman had hcDu censtd by TIE
Association. Hence his remembrance.
An inquest was held by Coroner Schirincr yes
Oak. Police station, on the uudl ui Tor
nelius Trehay, Of No - thcry-st hailNe "i ireland"
aged a years who found dead yesterday morning &c
tic foot OF the cellar steps u c rear Of No IL Cherry L
On Tuesday evening. IN company with sey'fAI c"m'n
Ions be attended political meeting. and becoming lu
toKicated, his companions started him hOmcNaldt aLd
left him. lie was not again seen alive.
An inquest was held at Bellevue Hospital,
yesterday, by Coroner Wiidey, ON re hoy oil join
ing paralysis ~ the lower eNtrcmiuc.' but Of late
seemed nucn improved. Al tlnc.. however. he has
been mentally depressed. Late on Monday .ithl' lAA
ing advantage Of The temporary absence ~ - nurse
he 81, his throat with razor lie Was once man OF
wealth.
The Fire Commissioners received note of
thauls Yesterday. from Me-rh. Allen Huult log luf
scrvi@, 81 Trc Tngine Company No o. n eNtugui.hiug
fire ut No l2l Tenth The con-Isucc' 81 me Bremen
Ing that they will hold the city responsible FOR all DANA
y,s tat tbe Nagiaeue cor her ou ncrs may suffer from
The loading or unloading 81 lot oi petroleum ~ - J.
Perystone, at Pier No North River.
The Team Shoemakers Society met last
night and the form Of petition was received rom ihe
Corresponding Representative Of Tie National LABOR
Association for the state OF NtW1 Ofk 10 ht presenter 10
Congress- asking that a law DE enacted ln"Ang elsnt
hours days work in the Government yards ana work
shops. resolution adopted ordering that uo man
shall he allowed 10 work at team'shoenakng ~ any
organized shop IN the city who is not member OF TINS
Society
Coroner Wildev held an inquest at Bellevue
Hospital Yesterday over the bodyof Cgharnc Johnson
recently employed in that ig.ttui,9n ON MONDAY ~
Henry Whitncr carpenter employed in and around we
Hospital procured from the Hospital drug store boite
Of rheumatic lument, composed OF chOfOiorm ac"hic
and iaudanuin, mixed with common soap hmment ON
deceased
his pocket, and, before she could be prevented drank
from IT, she died Oh Tuesday
A meeting of the First Manhattan C0Opera-
tive Association held last night There was very
Fun attendance Of members VINO took Inu,i interest III
the discussion relative 10 amendments 10 the llA"''
The question Of introducing The check system m me store
was very fully discussed, but was not brought 10 de
cision. The store Of the Annexation on the southwest
corner OF scventhaye. and Twenty hhs is ia Hour
shng condition, the business having increased over %
| per cent in the past three months.
The stated monthly and second annual meet
Ing OF the Eclectic Medical Society OF the city OF New
York was held last evening Prof i; > Newton was IN
report At the Of the socieys fret year had but
! eleven members. Since that time eighteen physicians
have Joined. and two more were admitted ast ght An
election was held for board OF officers for the ensuing
year with the following result; President Or r. Nhii-
" Alien Treasurer Or. q. :. Gregory. The President
read an essay upon vaccination
The Board of Audit yesterday considered the
| folIowinp claims: W. S. Briggs $3.50, for furnishing
coaches TO the committees OF the Common Council In 1866
John Mcmahon, $780, for furnishing coaches TO lne Com
mon Council Oh the reception Of the Goth and Jth Req
mems: Baker Goodwin Sl.7G9 90 for printing and Sta
tonery TO- the County in 1sC6; William Maaey Tor copy
ing book i'm the Registers ONCE. 500; j. T. Barnld
sons for furnishing coal and wood 10 the various county
offices In 1866 g. 9O2 90: W. L. Cole presented claim for
advertising in The TrHeer up to May J. 1861 Sl2iJ a.
Decisions reserved.
BROOKLYN.-The Kings County Central
Teperance Association have secured the Park Iheater
for sunday evening meetings. Mr. T. T. Barnum IN To DO
the first speaker
A thief climbed through window in the dead
house Yesterday, and stole PAIR Of boots from corpse
Collector Wood has displaced Mr.. Caicotts
clerks in Internal Revenue office, aud appointed W