New-York tribune., 1867-09-02
HOME NEWS.
THE CITY.

The Mercantile Library is to be reOpened TO-
day, but the readipgroom Will remain closed until the
9TH inst.
Mcssrs. Josiah Macy's Sons acknowledge the
receipt $685. to be applied toward the rehei e snneres
by yellow fever at Galveston
The body Of a male infant was yesterday
found in box in the alleyway in nMacdUuga 81, between
Waverly-pace and Eighth-st
The Police Captains have received snpple-
nientary order from their superintendent informing
them that the Strengthening and driving Oh eae are not
to b. permitted below F0rteth-st.
John Gallagher was, on Saturday, committed
nv Alderman McBrien acting magistrate at the iorkve
Police Court on charge Of derandng Dedrch schrieder
OF 81 5O by representing himself be police officer
On Saturday, Everett Lerker aged 2 years,
whose parents reside at No 22j West Thiryseventhst
was run aud instantly killed IN that treet Dy all
ice cart, driven by Jacob O'keefe.
Several of the churches which have been
closed while their congregations have been summenns
I'm the conn y opened Yesterday, with their pastors In
their places, but not all the members
The New York College of Veterinary Sur
se carried 4" o Mr. cpd Spring The
surgeons deny that 1t was rinderpest
At 81 o'clock p. m. yesterday, Eliza OD0n-
nell attempted to end her domestic troubles by jumping
into the East River from Pier No 49, She was rescued
by Henry Crawford watehman.
At a special me ting of the German Cabinet
makers, on Saturday evening Mr.. Muhmester the del
ceate to the Chicago Labor Congress reported in detail
and the action Of the Congess-whch is no action what
eyer-was approved.
In the Court of Special Sessions, on Saturday,
Ernst Gambrier for assaultng his wife was sentenced 70
four months imprisonment in the Penitentary, and the
presiding advised the wife TO take charge oI her
husbands bawdhOuse during his incarceration.
The steamer William Penn, which sailed
from this port for Brest on Saturday took out lSs men
belonging to the body guard OF the late Emperor Maxi
milan being the last OF the troop which accompanied
that unfortunate monarch from Europe.
Wesley Allen, thief and pickpocket recently
pardoned OF State Prison. on Saturday commtted
by Justice Hogan for stealing wallet containing small
sum OF money from Mrs Cornelia c. Marshall OF NO z
East Thirtiethst. while riding in Madson-aye stage
vi bald Ixy
Cover at tie New York Hospital over the body OF William
Sing aged years whose parents reside at NO % lana
st. About five weeks ago the boy was bitten on the
thumb by rabid dog.
The examination ia the case of Dan. Noble,
arrested alleged participation 10 the THEFT OF sOUo
worth OF bonds from the Office Of the Royal Life nsur
ance Company In December hast, continued Oh sat
urday the Tonbs before Justice Hogan Nothing new
Was elcited.
The Masonic Executive Committee on Pie
Mics met on Saturday evening to perfect the arrange
far completed for the approaching penic de,
the Peoples College at Havana The picnic Is TO be heid
at Jones's Wood, on Wednesday, the nth inst
Ella Howard, aged 10 years, while crossing
Unversitypace at Thirteenthst on Saturday evening;
Knocked down and terribly manged by car NO - oi
the Broadway line. She was taken home TO No. ", Mest
Forty seventh-st., and the driver OF the car, PatIeK
Reilly, was arrested
The Slate Roofcrs' Benevolent Union of this
city on Saturday evening perfected their orgahL~on gan ~ Dy
full corps OF officers as follows; presideht, Jonn
Clarke christopher GI fo
Costello Treasurer Peter Casey Trustees William Nc
Kean, Danielnn Wheeler, Samuel H. Woodcock
The new swimming baths recently con-
strcted the intersection Of Sxth-ave and ThlreIh-
st. were formally opened On Saturday eVenlng ast Inc
swimming tank is OF white MARBLE with concrete Doeol
fresh water pours In at one end while the soed water
for the bathers and galleries for spectators surround the
tank.
John and Joseph Mooney were on Saturday
arrested on the steamer CITY OF Antwerp Nhen about 10
aaIf fnr
preferred by Mr. Frank A. Rockwell, in the employ Of
Who owe Messrs IL T. C. Co about 5000 had closed
up their business Ia Allegheny City Pa with intent TO
dfraud their creditors by leaving The country The OIL
cers found O. $50 in gold the persons of the
cused. Justice Hogan committed them
Postmaster General A. w. Randall Washing
ton: the Hon L. C. Litchneld Cazenoyia; the Hon H. X
Low, Monticello; Senator F. f. Parsons, Alabama ana
Admiral Golds5orough United states Navy are at the
is at the Brevoort House Baron Frankenscln OF Aus
ta, Senator Norton, Minnesota, and the Hon H. G. Dun
ham OF Georgia. are at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Ihe
Hon B. Earobe OF Baltimore, is at the ST. Nicholas
Hotel.
NEW-YORK HARBOR.-The steamboat Mat
tcavnn WAS run into Saturday morning by the Staten
Island ferry boat Westfeld aud her whee house ana
after larboard guards were carried away BOth DOats
were crowded with passengers, but no person was III
jured.
The French frgate Themis and the iron ram
Onondaga sailed again om the Narrows on Saturday Tor
CONEY ISLAND-The liquor dealers who
recently arrested. and considerably annoyed Dnt
g for Mr. Gonroy publican OF the Coney Island Road,
whom they accuse OF giving the police Information o the
unlicensed sale of liquors.
BROOKLYN-Seryices were held yesterday
under "A tent, at Fort Greene. Father Gleason OF tho
Chocaw Mission and the Rev. DR. Waterbury addressed
the multitude Father Gleason read letter from an In-
dian Chief expressing his thanks for snndry schoohooks
which he had received from HIM temperance meeting
was held ut the same place in the evening
The tax-lists, which have just been made mp,
show valuation Of the eity TO be s4Joi 535of
which only s22'2d25sl Is personal
Observation-Disclosures Stranwell of
No a Montrosrave ON saturday attempted suicide by
cmtpg an artery OF her left arm She assigned as
that she had been betrayed and abandoned by
widowcr.
ers visited the alleged disordery house No 3o6 adSay
aud arrested warrant the keeper OF the pace Au
gusta Dreher. and number OF NlsltoIS Ihey were
locked up until yesterday morning, when they were
baed by Justice Daley TO appear for examination Oh
Wednesday next
The strike of the Eastern District cOopers,
which commenced three weeks still continues, and
there Is present prospect OF an amicabe adjustment
trouble originated I'm the employers reducing the scale
Of wages 10 to Is per cent;
A Summer festival, under the auspices OF
the Masonic Board Relief of Wamsbugh, is to be held
this afternoon and evening at Lencrts Park.
The members of the different societies con-
AID intend making excursion to Boulevard Grove this
morning
SPRINGFIELD, l.. 1.-The cornerstone of
new church was ad last Saturday. 10 to be called the
First Methodist Episcopal Church Of Springfield The
Presiding Elder the Rev. H. Bangs and the Rev L. NJ
Terry delivered eloquent addresses
HOBOKEN.-COnsternati was caused on
Saturday previous to the departure OF tho Hamburg
steamship saxonia by an explosion IN the hold which
bady injured two men. On investigating the cause, the
explosion ascertaned TO have been caused by the
ignition OF quantity OF percussion cartridges which de-
tonaed in "a manner resembling irregular hlsilade OF
small arms. Some boxes OF the dangerous comb!sbes
were being lowered into the hold when one OF them
spped from the sling. and smashed below, causing
the disaster One OF the two injured men named Ernest
Frcher severely wounded that !, was necessary
TO have him taken to ST. Marys Hospital. Immediately
after the OF the from their perous position
the hose Of the Hamburg steamers was turned into
the hold and such quantity OF water Injected that all