New-York tribune., 1867-05-15
CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS
Mark Twain repeats his lecture upon the Sandwich
| Islands this evening at Irving Hall.
BIsHoP or FIoRIDA-The Rev. j. F. Young, d. d.,
Assistant Minister of Trinity Church, has been elected
Bishop Of Florida.
John b. Cough delivers his last lecture Of the sea
at Cooper Institute this evening suect-IeIe and
| There in Britain"
TIE CONTROLLERS OFFIcE.-Controller Connolly
has appointed Mr.. Thomas starr Clerk OF Jefferson
| Market, In the place OF William Roonie
Conn EXCHANGE INSURANCE CoMPANY.-Tbis
| Company yesterday opened and elegant rooms at
No IOi Broadway large company ofbnsiness men par
ticipaed in the opening, prOfuse collation. forming
part of the entertainment.
| WEST STDg AssoCIATION--A meeting OF property
owners north of Fymnh-st and west OF Central PARK
viii be held this evening at the Everett Rooms, Broad
way and Thirty yfOmth-st to hear the report Of the Ex
ec9tye Committee of the West Side Association, elect
0n'ss's' ny 80 ~ . -,--~
Loss OF 5000 IN The srREEr-On Saturday af-
ternoon last Mr. George White residing at No % Seventh
ave. while passing through West TwenyfOurthst lost
Of bills amounting to $500 % i II SSnssG o Of fFse sS
The owner snpposes that ne must nSys dr@M ho O
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COLUMBIA COLLEGE LAW ScHoOI~-The Eighth
Annual Commencement Exercises Of this Institution Will
be held at the Theatre Ffancais No rs West Fourteenth
st., this evening at o'clock The annual prizes will be
upon the members OF tho graduating class Addresses
VII be delivered by ~ EyerGt Russell L et t me e Hon 6b B
W. Sterling, esq The exercises are open TO the public
CoRoNERs INQUEsTs-lesterday Coroner Schirmer
4 hall tho att
body OF a male infant On Monday night Mary NichO.
SON. domestic at No % Henryt heard some ono tap at
the basement window, ana ON gong to the door found
dict OF death from neglect ana exposure was rendered
The same Coroner held an inquest ut the IWenlysey.
Of male infant found in the vault of premises No SO
Trintyplace. verdict similar to the above was rem
dered
THE IRISH PREsBYTERIANs.-The delegation of tho
Presbyterian Church Of Ireland TO the Genera! Assemblies
| Of the Presbyterian Churches Of America IL in
this city IL consists Of the Rev. Dr. Denham Of Derry,
and the Rev DR. Hall Of Dublin, both eminent dvines,
commissions first 70 the General Synod Of the Reformed
Presbyterian Church. which meets this evening m me
Rev. DR. McLeods Church, Twclftllst. between SiNth
and seyenthayes where they will doubtless be wei
coined by large assembly Of our scochirish citizens.
! EMIGRATIoN-The tide Of emigration 10 this port
during current year unprecedented Front the ls TO
The 18th inst, inclusive 13O5 emigrans arrived at tins
port Of which pore than 1000 came from Ireland direct
pean and foreign countries The officers 10 Castle
Garden are occupied Gh ate noul III Tue hsnt Iec1N ny
Commissioners Of Emigration will not meet today as the
time of their agents has been too occupied 10 pre-
pare The routne business Of the Board The person who
in charge Of the employ yment once as vacated ms
situation and his will be appointed ut the meet
| ing next week
| TnE SACRED LEGIONs on FENItNs.-The centcrs
and members of the l. r. Is. cXcs have, at meeting of
their body at the Apollo Rooms No 70 Prince st. formed
themselves military corps which IS understood to
bc distinct and Independent of the two branches Of the
rS0 lcrn is bfSGI%SG & Sra legion G Of r Ex
They to hc provided with the best hoadefs and
10 take advantage Of the nrs; far emergency pre-
scnts itself to do battle against their opprcssors'
! DEATH orA LUNtIIC.-An inquest was yesterday
held by Coroner schuner, At the Lunatc Asylum on
Backwes Island the body Of Helen Doe, native Of
ireland, aged 80 years. ON Saturday afternoon the
deceased was found BY Mary Foley Superintendent of
which was partially filled With boiling water. She was
rescued as possible and received medical attend
dcmcntcd woman climbed upon barrel which stood
beside the boiler and then Jumped INTO the pone Wte
verdict In accordance with this idea was rendered Dy
the jury.
THE NEw-YoRK STOCK EXCIGANGE-At the New
York stock Exchange annual election, the following
officers chosen for the ensuing year:
rly,i;at-}sbn waH,H fi,. wr,ccasr1M Nv, whesosa &
i,ra IT, BTbSid 1.,aT s., aJoEn W suS1o Roll
5 ,s Sa 4 ssai ct tss's on $s-i S'os S's
e. Marvin, W Seymour a. 4 Fsnshave Committee on Som
ov Additions o the stock
Ls'A y. Williams. y Perkins. King 4. " Cahoone, 4 H.
Marvin ilrur tsas, Elv. Kug, A. S. Hatch
ANNUAL MEEnNG OF THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY
AssoCIAToN.-The annual meeting of the Association
Was held last evening at their rooms IN Clinton Hall.
The Treasurer Of the Clinton Hall Association reported
during the past year there had been received from
all sources S7il 9 amonnt expended sOS0i OJ; balance
Oh hand Ssi7 49, The following was the report Of the
Treasurer Of the Mercantile Library Association FOR the
900 o.; balance hand, S7 96 Net gain of members
during the past year, 20i7. Total number of members
on May ], s,Isi number Of members at present,
l0.OqO Total number OF volumes 6s,2l0 Amount ex-
pended for books. periodicals. and binding. s3tfi 20
After the nominations for officers had been made the
meeting adjourned The election for officers will take
place next Tuesday evening
NEw-l YORK ORPHAN ASYLUM ANNIvERsARY.-The
sixty first anniversary Of the orphan Asylum Society took
place last evening at steuway Hall. The audience
very large and the children. nearly $50 In number ap
peared IN every way to advantage organ overture,
which there prayer, ana Then the children chaned
Jubilate Deo" The Rev Dr Waslbum read the annu-
al report from April, 1866, TO April, 1867. During the
year 70 hoys and rs girls were admitted 10 The institution
while 10 boys aud u girls were discharged by ndenture
otherwise sent 10 the House of Refuge or 70 the
juvenile Asylum During the year children ded-One
boy and girls. In April 1906 there were in the Asylum
Iii children; IN the same month OF the current year
there were boys and 81 grslss children in all The
$4,000 Al ; the receipts for the same time were
s}9,7sl 10; leaving balance OF S4 Gs on hand
The report gratefully acknowledged the receipt of d0na
on from Mr. Trevor of $3.50 yearly for five years. The
soldiers orphans be the recipients OF Mr. Trevors
muihcent donation and already the little ones OF some
support the Asylum. AusiOn was made 10 the loss