New-York tribune., 1867-09-17
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bodv. supposed to be that OF JoIn .i}cTdsy DeIsSl'
aged about 80 years, was taken " '"0 - 700 g ~
Tho nreliminary term for 1867 " et lne
nc ReI Medical College commences Oh We'd
Tbor,os Walters was yesterday sentenced to
State Prison TO serve five years Tor pekDg Johh ui
ley's pocket. a. -
Yesterday Bertha Beiler, aged five, years,
While playine on roof Of No jos Rdgest leh TO the
pavement, and was instantly Killed. -
At No. 179 Avenue a, three cases OF small
pox in one family reported An inspection mas peen
ddrycred re by the Sanitary superintendent
4 male infant one day old was found yester-
day morning under me sd3op oi MI '0Hn ''OO
Prof. Rufus King Browne, VI. D.. will this
evening lecture Science and Philosophy Deiore the
Association for the Advancement of Science ana Art
A receiver whom Judge McCunn appointed
IN take Alderman NOrtOns property, 70 SATISFY Judg
incnt held by Mr. Mitchell has been unable to find more
than 500.
James Campbell, n sailor, Yesterday fell from
Twenty-eghth ST., North River ana was seriously III
jsred.
The members of the First Manhattan CO.
operative store Will meet tonight onlthe northwest cor
ner Of Eighthave. and Eighteenths' for special Dus
ness
John Williamson, Caught in the act OF
running away with two pieces Of Melton cloth belonging
10 Mr. Samuel B. Barton yesterday sentenced TO TWO
years and six months IN state Frlsoh'
The whae-bOat race announced for next
Wednesday has been postponed and IN its place, on hat
day at o'clock grand handicap sculling race open to
all boats, is to take place.
Coroner Cover yesterday held an inquest at
No 292 Madson-st over the body of BENJAMIN Bownan
aged - years drowned Sunday by falling into tic
East River from Pier No. 90
An inouest was yesterday held by Coroner
Cover over the body Of William II. Dempsey, who dlcd
suddenly Sunday in the grocery No 529 Natefst lt
was homeless wandcrer OF very intemperate habits
Twenty-one children were picked mp in the
streets Sunday by the police ninc ot WnOIl were
claimed by parents guardians, and the remainder sent
to the Central Police Department in Muberry-st.
Mr.. Ferdinand O'Keefc of No. 100 Bayard-
not Of the hghwaymen that recently robbed nm
near ROckaway.
The II. w. Grand Lodge, ]. 0. of g, F2 2S,,
companied by members Of our Common Cohncl, Viii
visit the Hebrew Benevolent and Orphan Asylum at
ocl9ck this AfleIpoon.
James Taylor while walking homeward on
6rsfsf and Fonrtaye and was seriously injured.
The contractor has not been arrested.
a Court Martial for the trial of Capts. Brown
and Cauanald Of the 22d Regiment Is TO De on
Oct owing 10 nfOrmality, the General Oidels NJ "
promulgated few days ago, have been revoked
4 second edition of the September number
Of Bonedcts Time Tables with revised Ine I@r an a s
just been published. Sec advertisement.
William r. Brown, LAWYER o'"Il who ,,r' recently
passed upon Charles Knox ot 70 ~ 1i' - '''''N"
ot tho First National pank Oh L-.o"''' altered
ton, committed fos yrial.
Company \, fst Regiment Infantry \. Y. $.
5sc6 ~ & G o hS1iHIG Sd 5t6 Rcgcnt f l y Vogrcers
majority Of the members arc"tcd IN Inc n3ttlG & Gl
Anetam, the anniversary of which thcy celebrate To-Day
On Sunday nineteen arrests were made for
violations of The Excise law. Sergeant Rogers of the
Central office. visited the towns Of failAnds ana New.
open liquor shops ON tie Sabbath.
Robert Roberts, Foreman of Engine Company
No p has been dismissed from the service for absence
without leave. John Coyle, similar offence fores i've
DAYS pay. David T. Van Horn, violation OF Section Il
Rules and Regulations, forfeits 80 days pay
James Malloy was arrested at the instance of
St. on the charge Of stealing, from time 10 time qun
ties OF groceries, which he deposited In his store at Mott
Haven. lie was committed yesterday BY Justice DOW
ling
Orders regulating the granting leave of alb
from duty of members OF the metropolitan re
Department, by which the Chief Engineer may grant
leave OF absence for five days, aud Company Com
mander for "a hours have been made by the Conns-
slOners.
A number of burglars worked all night on
Saturday and down TO sunday afternoon upon safe IN
Messrs Richard p. Buck d Cos Office az NO ~ souhst
which the safe contained They ripped of the lower
half Of the outside plate, but made no impression upon
Can't. Petty has taken into custody an adj
venturer whom The Boston and philadelphia police .now
The fellow had been circulating subscription paper Os
tensy for the purchase Of new boat Tor [api Brown
who lost his boat few weeks ago. Several downtown
merchants have been yicIimzcd
ne re Hi ,li % f George y WicEs s CQ bQS re-
sumed business, with an addition ot $4,000 capital rs--
suspension IN July was caused hy depreciation in values
and heavy losses ln 1900. The committee Who invcst-
gated the airs o tle house iccommc ed that the cifd
icrs receive sixty per cent q the Indebtedness This
proposition was accepted, and The claims are PAID.
The rongls seem disposed 10 convert our
city cars INTO an avenue for inc disnlay " cr 1ntylt
ccccnthctes. On sunday evening William Caunify and
James Farrell aficsted ~ the Thrdayc cars
for abusing, striking. aud biting james Corcoran ard
Nicholas Read Two old men residing boo Trnthst. Tho
eulps nucd SO each, and held boz 500 bah % keep
the peace Farrell, who did the biting, had 10 give bah
10 answer that particular charge.
Gov English and stan of Connecticut arrived
the st. Nicholas IIOcl yesterday, route 10 Autic
tam. The Hon. W.p Mclidoc Of Wisconsin. and +. Clos
sop Of WHois Siic Journal are at the Metropolitan Ilo
sons Of Alabama are al the Asor House. Gen. 4. W.
Adams, Capt. iunnius Of Russia, and the Hon. W. D.
Hotel Edgar Thompson Of Philadelphia. the Hon. C.
j. Carrtngton oi Ohio and the hc! IT, Lord Cmcin;
family are at the New-York Hotel.
A grand Fruit Festival, for the benefit of the
COored Young Mems Christian Association held last
evening, in The lecturcroom Of Shiloh Prcsby terrain
Church. The walls Of the lccurcrOOm Jsefuly
beished with cvergecn and flowers hanging In fcsoons
from the ceilings aud the tables were sunptuously laden.
The vocal music, in which black and women excel was
such might have done credit 10 the artists Of the Italian
intelligent assembly last evening, could hardly have
lied the fact that these people, Fix years ago held
| TO DO human cattle.
On Wednesday evening, the Faculty of New
York, the invitation Of Dr. B Fordyce Barker at the
publicly receive DR.. Spencer Wells OF England who is ON
visit to this country Already 100 Of the medical pro
cssOu have accepted the invitation tO be present II is
understood that Dr. Alexander Il. Mott Will Introduce
fac smlc IN Of q tuInOr which he recently took from
a IN this city, who is "a years of age aud who
birth four children while the tumOr growing
The tumor weighed lfl pounds and situated on the
dbd mdjOrd. The woman Is enjoying excellent health
| At Room No. z, AstOr House, may he seen a
scfadiusting telegraph relay, which Is used repeat
the message from the wire 10 the receiving instrument
II is regulated by COMPRISING SPRING which viii
cOmmOdate itself TO all changes Of the electrical current
atmospheric escapes. II Is alleged that with the old
relay considerable delay IL OccasiOned in Transmitting
messages by the escape OF the electrical current when
fln Nlrna I'm the nrlLll nI