New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-17

rectors elected nv 1bs3qs votes yesterday Allan
MeLhne HowaJd Poer, WHan Tnrn% GbeI ToI 20,
George Is. Harrison aud Samuel D. "heeer' j. Iotal
vote cast, 1929.
The attendance ut Leavtt and Strebegh's
sale OF autographs last evening was small autographs
AsoT, Beecher J. g Adams, Cass Chapin CaTey, VII
Dana Fuurson Iafay ette, "IAght Horse Harry" Lee,
stephen Grard, Roger ID. Taney, nnif Green De WITT
Butler L. A. Cooley and JEFF. Davis brought very small
prices For the sign manual and autograph letter OF
letter OF Gen. Schuyler S. An order directed TO the
Paymaser Genera! OF the United states 70 pay to me
Cincinnati one months pay signed oy Mad anthony
Mpgffg r %s oSep HopSnson author Of Hail Ccm
ba brought 81 the autograph OF MS SON FRANCIS " 20
For Gen Washingtons autograph, with engraved ana
Tor one of Wasbngtons checks the Bank Of Columbia
The autograph of John Adams sold for about 50 apiece
averaged So Capt Raphael Semmess Il cents
John Tylers 81 Van Burens. 81 OF calhoun VI o. An
81 David Garricks SCI; Queen Annes, So Earl Butess
s those the Kings and Queens OF Europe an average
nm 70 s1o 90, that of Catherine H. OF Russia TO 50 6O
and the sign manual Of Walenstein DronghtS TO- The
sale will be continued tonight.
BROOKIYN.-M0rt last week, 1865.
Immediately after the fearful fires of Sunday,
when nearly $4,000 worth of property was DESTROYED
because the remen could not get wafer the water CON
nssoners ordered the clearing OF tho snow from the
buried and frozen fire hydrants
Fair and exhibition of tabrcaux in Plymouth
Church this evening. No railing tolerated.
Annual Meeting OF the homeopathic DIs-
pensary inthe DispensaIy, this evening
The fcuy-boats were seriously delayed, yes
terday BY floating zee and the COumba's rudder chains
were snapped She was tOwed IN by another pOdt, anu
the passengers landed NJ Catharlne Ferry.
Patrolmcn Daniel Webster and Robert Nc
Kcar been promoted and assigned as fOundhne OF
the Greenwood Precinct.
A still-bom infant, wrapped in n newspaper,
was found ON Sunday night, On the deck OF iniVoh
ferrybOat
At meeting of the members Of the Acad-
emy of Design appropriate resolutions were passed N
memory of Mr. Hermann Carnenoke.
The Common Council has ordered ex-Justice
his successor.
ILLIAMSBURGlI.-The SOuthslde Rail
road Company ia 10 steam ears through Montrose-
ave 10 BlshWck ave. In Wliamsburgn, as soon az
arrangements can be completed Justice Daley has ten
dered resignation Justice Of the Peace, ana the
Justice elect MIR Zachariah YOorhesl is 10 MI the va
cancy until May when lie assumes the duties OF the once
by virtue Of his election.
JERSEY CITY.-At the Second Presbyterian
Church last evening MT de CordOVa had very fair ana
ghly AMUSED audience 10 listen TO ms lecture entitled
That Dog Next Door THE Lincoln Association helu
Newarkave. The object merely 10 make prepare
tions for bah 10 be given AZ Library Hail. Bergen on
Christmas Eve. The James A. McMillin Association
had sOciabe az Cooper Uall.-..At Grace church the
upon the PanAnglican Council taking as his cue the
text Psalms i3j Behold how good ana how pleasant
it N for brethren 10 dwell together In unity Inc hre
mems Fund Association will this season give ball I'D ala
Of the Widows and Orphans Fund OF the tre Dclart-
ment The Association proposes to apply 20 the Common
Council tho Of the Council Chamber ana, s re-
due-t II granted, 10 bridge Washingnnp ana con
meet the Council Chamber with CoopeTs Hall.