New-York tribune., 1867-08-02
THE CITY.

THE WTTKOWsKI EXAMINATION.-The ex-
animation in the ease Of Simon Wltkowski OF New-or-
leans who was arrested several weeks ago on the charge
Of having, by false prctenses, obtained from hessrs
Carter Klrtiand Co.. Of No. $40 Broadway 81 $40 worth
Of goods before Jusrce Hogan yesterday oS'oal %
witnesses were examined behalf Of the accused VINO
testified that the representations mace Dy v
were correct as at that time owned two plantations IN
Louisiana and bank stock in NewOrleans ana Clnclh
creditors Of WtkowskI in this city have released MN on
the payment OF 50 per cent Of thelf cliIHs'
FUNERAL SERVICES OF THE LATE GENERAL
MEAGHER.-The officers of the Irish Brigade met last
evening complete arrangements for services OF respect
TO the late Thomas Francis Meagher sol mn requiem
mass Will be celebrated at tne Church OF SI FI1s h
Xavier, Sixteenthst on the 9Th inst ballot Tor the
orator to deliver grafton resulted in nine votes Tor
Richard OGorman and eight for JAS T. Brady. Commit,
tees OF arrangement and invitation were appointed ana
1t resolved that the morning OF the S the officers
Of the Brigade civilian and wearing Grape Oh the
left arm, assemble at Demonicos, Fourteeenthst and
Fifhaye., and march to the church.
AN IRISH CORRESPONDENT IN DIFFICULTY
The gentleman who recently acted correspondent
for The Herald in Ireland formerly belonged to the army,
and was employed in the capacity OF clerk N the once OF
Gen Bgnerled IN tins city lt alleged tmat ne t1Ss @
Green Isle as an attache OF ne Herald He recently re-
TO Governors Island In charge OF the military authorl-
ties, where he has been quartered for fortnight he
military Office as arrangements for trial and defense
not completed, the Court adjourned until Monday
PERSONAL.-AdmTal TegethOh Oh. Ieget-
ho his brother and Leuts Henneberg and Gual Of the
Austrian Navy, and Gov Burnside Of Rhode Island are
at the Ffthave Hotel The Duke de Benthievc son OF
the Prince de JOinville, Count dc Beauyor A Fauve,
NJ d. and Vim. de Llski OF France at the Brevoort
House Gen. EustOrjio Salgar the Colombian Minister,
and r. H. Wallace OF the Roy Artillery at the Car
endon Hotel Judge Cation Of Illinois; Judge COmstock OF
Syracuse Judge Mullen, WatertOwn; Gen. Reynolds,
Providence the Hon Erastus Corning, Albany the Hon
r. NJ Pomeroy, NJ. c. and Hm. II. Seward, jr., Auburn;
tho Hon. J. Bradley Pennsylvania; the Hon. g. Greer
Iowa the Hon. W. Reynolds, MeadyiNe. and the Hon W.
f. Allen. Oswego, at the st. Nicholas Hotel Judge
Elmer of New-Jersey is at the Hoffman House.
FIRE DEPARTMENT DIsCIPLINE.-The Fire
Commissioners have sentenced District Engineer Robert
V. Mackey to be repripanded by the President, the
charge being that he violated the rules In dsposng OF
the ease the Board say "The accused under ordinary
circumstances would have been treated with much greater
severity; the absence Of intention on the part OF the
accused TO do wrong the high testimonials rs TO his
capacity and general efficiency as an engineer ana his
character n gentleman and the opportunities OF
grateful citizen whose property had been projected by
strenuous efforts OF the under Engineer Mackcy,
be permitted to offer Refreshments TO those men, ad
whose services also during the whole day as appeared IN
evidence, had been most arduous and exhaustive has
shielded the accused and relieved the Board from nnct
ing harsher aud more disagreeable penalty