New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-10
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At a special meeting last night OF l"il'i'"'
eoeety about 30 candidates were inflated ;bt ,vos
The Adams pressmen's pail I IaSS h mlp'
Ann KOpp, aged IS years dleo s"uu0n'' ''1
evening at No 22s East Fourtb-st .bo o,rost ves-
The CITY CanvaSsers ordered the 'tIIcnC w. e.
terday Of canvasser who had not returned INC NO '
Councilmen in his district. -, ooa . manor +bis
Mr.. Eugene Lawrence will read paper Ill, t4i5
avo,,n,, hefre the NewNOTk Hlstollcl SoCl' - 0nSN
SCotton Mather and the WitehcTat Deinsioh, n r,o,
John Shalt of No 40 BY the cavns in Of
sS' cS ~ in front of No. ~ Cli1onst
John McNesbitt cut John Miller IN the lace
%ilile iI If serious wound. He escaped;
The Police Captains of this city have 0een
n0teI It'll the driving Of cattle sheep hogs through
tke streets or with the Strengthening OF the same
Mary Iawntts of No 220 BroOme-st., yestcr-
aav atienlpted 10 commit suicide by leaping into the
North River from HObOSen ferry boat az tne ioot VI
Christophcr.st She was rescued and taken 10 'Ee
Charle.st Police Station.
The veteran Capt HancOx informs us that
the Vanderbilt of the Troy line arrived ~ ~
bany Yesterday morning with the heaviest relht OF the
season, and that to-day navigation between No"-lOIh
Mr.. George s. McWatters of the Police Cen
tral Office desires information of Julia Hastings ana
Margaret Giken Misses, who started from BnsWlckave
St. Mary's Church in Wilamsburgh. a.
Sarah and Della Green, aged respectively 10
and II wears who recently left their sisters residence ~
No II 676 Itantic-st Brooklyn, to work at waistcoa
making for old woman IN West BROADWAY, are ''sDH
Justice Bowling and a number OF well-KSno , Ion
sistS Wardcrs visited the Franklinst Police station
Testortay afternoon and gave Capt john JoniGa,d
6sndsoIe set Of sleeve-huttnns which had been maze
especially for him. The speeches were eiJ from,
Israel 5. DieI, recently TetuLI ieoctation for
Tourney 10 Asia Minor spoke before inc 80 G aj ,'i.i
the Advancement Of Science ana az tho conn.
meeting last evening Tic Lecturer and their re-
The New-York Association OF Amherst, , Col-
tege Ahnm WI ,a f No Is West Tmrtiers The
g. DE t9rG 1a the Rev sOrrs. the Rev. II. ID.
Setbron' the rev Dr. Of Newark and others arc
EXPECTED 70 p,er Relief Society's ball for the
az 80 red md INDECENT Israees, is announced Tor
the 6fb of February in the Academy OF MUSIC; A"nS
mrerre A. Seward, Richard OGorman, Richard seheii'
@n ai JE|S Hoffman vetoed the COuncilmen's
o1,fon 10 nave Thirty-thirdst., between Fifth ana
tisSiSon.aves with Nic0lsOn blocks first because inc
@ pavement is very costly, and secondly because ma
BEN f he residents Of the have not pctGoned for
II the Councilnlen have Laid over this last Veto, =
The contractor who is cut6ng through one
discharged tremendous
poi s T tbe HARLEM Railroad excavation Twenty men
were employed fOm O'Clock on Sunday morning Grlll
2 o'clock yesterday morning clearing tne '"eA AH0
charge used was two Kegs OF powder J.,
A number OF French gentlemen have foundeu
political club in this city, whose purpose Is me ~
ZION Of North America Ghd WE dn a The meeting
Al the St. Charles Hotel last evening COL BGeccr m n o
chair was @a6resa SS pH Prof. Bachecr and
Mr. T. Lambert were apPopt ad az oy 10 '0
Franklin N. Robertson was arrested, last
syeinc at the Merchants Hotel on the complaint OF MI
Arthur Terry, boarder at the ASnoarIGn ; hHsS c
Supyng room the Mofat Binding It was entered MS
trunk forced and $1,000 In United saIes pU r taRcn
Sometime aferward Mr. Terry received the papers, IN
,nsed I'm an envelope and although the handwriting was
SSs9, he is satisfied that It is Ro6erson'.
} The ladies of the WOrkingwomens Home
have begun series Of entertainments when they pro PRO
ose 70 continue throughout tine season. Last night ey
BASED two or three pleasant hours IN singing I'D wnSn
they were aided by professor OF the arr DIVINE, VINO
mas kindly volunteered to give lessons to the class ONCE
week On Thursday evening they will hold -. the nrSt
s Viii yead an original essay These cheerful gather
ines in the large and wellfunshed psElo,s OF snd
90 with much pleasure by all concerned. ,.-;.,u
Es the feTTy-bOat Jersey City was leaving
er clip at the foot Of C9nrtandtst yeseTy The
0t of the latter boat had ruug the bell to STOP the en-
Cine by some disaTangement only one Del was run
HSont 90 feet Of the York ladies cabin was demo
ished aud portion OF the gentemes eaDH Vol 0i tIS e
time was loaded with passengers but all escaped Wto
injury except woman name trnIeS mon The New
York been laid up for repairs The jersey ivy con
Enues TO run as uslaf =, - H.. &c., t,,
OF The Institute of Reward for orphans o. Patriots Is pre-
nared TO receive at No l2I West Fyfourtn-st names
tpttons of learning Mddlebury Williams. BOwdoin and
Union Colleges, have already nouned MN ndI oIy VII
when the natiotlsD generosity common gratitude, and
common sense Of the community fan TO supply IOo9 hnu
% Mr. Holton asks What better Years
gift could any opulent tradesman make to the worthy
orphan representative OF noble sire thah schoarSHP
The late Judge William W. Scrugham's pr
ate law library was Sd at as pS and
the bidding generally slow, prices vary IIoI -
S Sa If - me 1oks set of Duers NewYor Superior
Ceurt Reports, vols 1s545S sold f9r - 20 a SCI o.
NsI law and Equity Reports, 1885, 40 vols y per VOL
Hurd on Habeas Corpus, vOl 20 75 Ht9n \: So
ceTv Repors vols 1860 81 Story on Equity Jurls-
prudence eighth edition, vols s. 81 per vol same on
.enond edition vols 81 So same on Contracts fourth
edition, vols, 50 % per vol Mi. y. mSS I ofe
mans Eden on niunctions third edition; vols same
price Various state Report from ~ y 10 - per CO t
collection purchased By 5 dealers OF % ReEce
s S%s. S%F'hi S london Of o4sIfa
9s Trial S1 Dan snsr0s sod anu for OG' cents
The "Girard viii Case" being the argument OF the c9nI
raTd an syo bound in cloth for 81 cents report
Of the Jarvis Divorce Case IN one Voue, WE se vT
Hs%Tpnes sTo9 som The estsb6@ent Of the GOVer
ment TO the Declaration of Independence foilo pub
hsd IN egtO in @ SfSe s @s Of coy
Volumes folio fine block letter edition, printed IN
1e ReTor S oO black letter. i4O sold for cents
SGrotins on War and Peace with notes by Barbarac
translated into French." volumes, ato" Amsterdam
MISUNDERSTANDING last week, 40.
At about 81 o'clock yesterday afternoon, fire
Ves discovered at No 100 Orangest in room occupied
as drill.roOm by Co. f. 2sd Regiment. Damage about
E25 -, a.
aars missionary in Burmah addressed her friends IN
The Central Baptist Church Sunday afternoon pre-
Daratory TO her return 10 Rangoon'
In the Board of Aldermen, yesterday after
noon resolution was adopted directing the Mayor 10
ssue City bonds to the amount OF $50 new
iDg-engne at the Water WORKS. ana Oh sS'o"'V O n "a
keDsiOn Of water-pipess . ~, -, A.. 10
THE Rev. DR.. Butler Of Chelsea, Mass, de-
1vred an infer Sting lecture evening in the Hanson
place Baptist Church Brooklyn upon the sepoy reoeon