New-York tribune., 1867-04-25


te Aldermen taking appropriate notice of the death of
eX alderman Lewis f. Rycrs and also in the preamble
and resolutions offered by Alderman Loew IN relation 10
rcncalng the several ordinances applying To licensing
thcaters and other places OF amusement &c zee report
of the meetingQf the Board OF Alueimch)
The Board then adjourned.
CITY ITEMS.
The RECENT SALE OF CORPORATION REAL ESTATE.
I'm 10 u o'clock yesterday, the Collector Of City
Revenue had received the sum OF sCO 200 Of
the recent extensive sale of Corporation real estate.
BIFRsTADrs "YosEMTTE."-Mr. Albert Berstadts
new picture "The Domes Of the Great Yosemite" Will
be on exhibition at the Studio building, No. 81 West
Tenthst from Friday April 2d to June for the benefit
of the NewY York Ladies Southern Relief Association
CHURCH ELECTION-At the annual election of the
parish Of ST. Philips p T. Church, the following gentle
men were elected: wardens-P. A. White, A. +. Potter
Nestrymen-James w. Duffen, w. C. H. Curtlss j. w
Mars. p H. Stevens, j. ii. Lewis Z. H. CrespO D. W.
Bowers, W. W. Sturms.
INSTALLATION CEREMONY. - The Rev. Lyman
Abbott will be installed as pastor OF the New England
Church West Forty yfrstst sixthave this evening
i'm the presence Of the congregation and the following
cergymen the Rev. Drs StOrrs and Buddngton Henry
Ward BeecheT George b. Bacon, ana EDWARD AbpOtto oi
Cambridgeport, Mass.
MARINE LIFE SAVING COMMIssION.-Yesterday
the Commission were in session examining and hearing
explanations in reference variety Of inventions for
the greater safety Of steam boilers Tomorrow the com
mission will go down the bay TO test the merits OF Frazer
life boat, TbOmpsons LIE TaH ana Holiness sen rBhIng
surf boat.
CHILD SMOTHERED-An inquest was yesterday
held by Coroner Schmer, at No 27 Firstave, on the
body of Mark Keenan, infant aged month and 1--WE
days who was smOthered Tuesday night by being
overlaid by its mother. Ann Keenan,. verdict Oi ac
cidental death was rendered
FATALLY INJURED.-On the 2sth Of March last
Louis Belts residing at No 1913 9Norfoket jumped from
the front platform of No 1cO Of the Thirave le AT
the corner of FOrythrdst and coming IN contact win
n passing vehicle seriously injured. lie VIZ taken
10 Bellevue Hospital, where he died on luesday hlHht
from the effect of the injuries then received Yesterday
Coroner SchTner held an inquest and NeldlcI Ol
accidental death was rendered
TIE JAPANESE EMBAssADORs.-Owin 20 the nm
settled state Of the weather yesterday the Japanese En-
bassadors did not the Metropolitan Hotel IL was
their intention 10 visit the NavyYard and other places
of public interest but II deferred TO more favorable
dav Their departure for Washington has not been den
nelv fixed bu il is understood it will ne within the
present week
GOVERNMENT INSPECTION OF SPRITs.-0n and
after May Is every dtey must have its manufacture
of spirits registered by Of the kind nded
by the Committee Of the National Academy OF Science
to whom was referred the subject OF frauds IN the eoee
ieTy @ consists essentially Of three parts, the still the
dOuber, and the worm, or c0ndenser e stli IeeeINss
the mash or wurts from which the spirits driven or
by heat in the form Of vapor into the donbr anu ehce
where they condensed INTO n Htlblu
having the strength of either high or low WINE, the
former being in proper condition Tor tIe haIEel ana
the latter returned To the dOuber for redsatlOn
order prevent fraudulent returns as 10 the guam
ty and strength OF the liquors produced by TINS appara
tus and at the time not TO interfere with the neces
sary operations of the distiller the meters prescribed
must fulfil the following requirements; ,,,.,,.-
suohacs registration OF all the liquid whether high or 10"
vine. which from the still
similar record of The strength Of the spirits from tine to time "
3 An arrangement by which the sr be allowed -n TO
necessary proof Of the spirits they come from the .u and
separate from the high vines without being able to interfere
with the automatic registration.
The neOuTe Of the measuring apparatus IN safe which shs pre-
with iis interior and cannot be broken into without
bearing evidence Of burgsry subsequent inspection
dOubeT and condenser that no liquid NAY he
sbsrscted from them by concealed tnbes or other means
by which that al The low Nintt
which psss from the returned 20 the donhler
regulations will nsare successive and independent nslee
tiOus by different persons st irregular times
The proposed methods Of inspection are as f0lOws;
distler report intervals provided by law, The
amount and stren ngth Of the product Of each day
designated long and bJr samples The short sample Witch nd
liquid fom day aud Is intended TO cheek
report the d u,t be drawn and inspected each day BY an
D. The long sample eIsmned three times in month at r.
periods by smother oher especially desed for that duty and
once the with the
previous Inspections each officer reporting the time OF
the samples the indications Of the di~ which Auoms
Ay record the quantity and strength Of the liquor produced
the time Of the Introduction Of this into dt
description and drawing BE- made Of the relative position and
,le parts especially the diameter and length OF the differ
number Of pieces of which they composed the indct
tors patches oeng the materials Of which the tanks
the position knots spices evidences Of previous
pains and other peces Of importance In aseeang In subsequent
inspections whether changes have been made This drawing and deseI
tion the Assessor reference and
transmitted 10 The Commissioner Of Internal Revenue
Han Inspector shall fail to report changes IN he arrangement
or Apparatus normal condition he should bmej guilty
Of Nih the diler in defSudng the Government