New-York tribune., 1867-09-20
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We are indebted to Purser Ely ol tne ,,rer. s.eii
! ship AragO for proWpt delivery OF our lo - n. -.
The Board OF Excise revoked thieo h''''0"
yesterday. .1o;, o -
The Union Star Social Club have Their an
| nua picnic to-day at Belvldere ""uo" H. -.
The Chamber of Commerce yessGlu"y yge5 io
| elected Robert l.. Taylor as Piiot Coinlil's'i r
- Anno ORejlly. school teacher OF
No o.o Jottt was run over by truck on bIoatmtS5'
| ~ Thirteenthst The driver of the truck "'s a.,
The tenth anniversary of the l,S I9it3mrsb' f1irsb
Pr Meeting is to be held III the Old NorOi ""'
| Fu;on and Wlllamsts., at noon on moDu"y
commercial circles were startled yesterday
0nIs rnmor of the sudden death OF Mr. AleXah
| der I. Stewart III PARIS -. L. Te.;oo
DcGce for Shilling dirt from cart which lie was driving
| through West feminist 1 fou
Francis Dolan, aged 1 year, yesterday ieil eii
from a third-story window OF the tenement H0"'' -''
| MuLberry-st. 49,,
Mr.. John Graham resumed the Dan NOME
examination yesterday before ond robbery lust as
| much as he knew before
For stabbing Jerome Comm of No. 1923 Hous-
tonst in the head the I'd of August Juus DoIHuco'
yesterday sentenced to SIX months i'll 'ho
tiaTy. -
The Officers Association of the Sixth New
York Cavalry viii meet IN tins city on tne Zi.n ,I W %
Der. Previous to the annual supper, olcciS io' ' ~
ing year are to be elected
Postmaster Kelly of this city arrived here
Monday from Europe io has I'M LapSusS % Syt View
the pOst-Ofioe systems OF LONDON anu liS' WIN WV
to introducing improvements hcIe -
Mr. Samuel Sloan. formerly of the Hudson
River Company has been made resident gl @ snJ o, %
ware Lackawanna and western klIo'u anu Oo'i Oo'ii
pany. 80
DIR. Stone. at the Board of Health meeting
vestcry remarked that except IN case oi Epidemic The
Mayors proclamation with respect 10 FnNnstyt" 10 Az
wholly unnecessary and Is oIIeh useu Us " ''e"7 VI ca
tortius money from the city
Coroner Schirmer held an inquest yesterday.
over the body OF Phillip Wes aSed u years, On @ ,s
evening OF the 9Th inst Welsh and Charles sweeney quar-
rolled about girl ana Welsh struck sweeney III The iace
Sweeney then stabbed him and fled, and yet at large
Ii is understood that the Rev. Henry High
land Ciarnet the almost unanimous choice of suIoh
Chnrch viii preach i'm his pulpit on Sunday next, despite
the eleven trustees who, il Is sad seek to put TIC Kew
Christopher Brown into his pace.
On Wednesday evening series OF dramatic
entertainments was begun by the Norogl LeiatS nc
on at the schoohouse, East FourteensL near Neuo @
as also the evenings Of the 23d 2ith ana 2''n i'
| The proceeds are for the Parochlal school
The steamboat City of NewYork ran down
schooner in the East lyer on WEDNESDAY ,'
tbe opportunity to rob the passengers Two other DIS
| asters are reported IN our snip news Columns
EAGLE Hose Company No. . of Buffalo passed
in review before Mayor Hoffman ana e helh9eIH ol o
Common Council IN irSnt on ,Sn Gi g Isyor ttr The review
the Compiny Inspected the paintings IN the GoyenorS
room after which they went 10 Iobokcn, ana became
! The guests OF Hook and Ladder Company No. J.
An application for furnished rooms was made
by Charles lcccAer and Charles Hamilton al 30 % stan
stairs with the servant tho other remained below aud
stole ewelry and money 10 thc value OF ei3 CO. Th"y
sentenced yesterday TO four years each IN State
Prison.
The claimants before the Boards Of Audit,
yesterday James Higgins. for s2'' VIM Mckln-
dy'a@r fr & 900 bepc claims against The city which
he has bought at $40 per cent discount Ncl'9n j. Wa
tcrbury Tor unknown amount; aud Wides r. Walker
assignee OF VIM IL. Bill. suTerntcudent Of printing
indexes in the Registers Office ior go Inc Board mas
In compliance with the invitation extended
to them by the Commissioners of Car1tos the Grand
Lodge OF the order OF odd Fellows paid visit yesterday
RIVER They were received by the inmates with accus
toned corllty and youthful orator resident ar thc
whereunto Grand Sire Saunders responded pleasantly
This evening the members Of the Grand Lodge VIII NsI
the Fair OF the American Institute.
The final trial of the Allin brccch loader
before the NeWYOrk Board at the arsenal IN Ihriyith
st. was concluded yesterday. The previous trial ior
mi rs shown In printed report Of that Board The trial
for the past days been for the purpose Of testing
the arm with filed carfrdge-tO show tie elect OF Pre-
mature discharge or bursting 81 the cHlt,us' ~ ~
these tests the gun passed the severe O'ue"i without
| injury.
| An attempt at suicide was made yesterday
morning in the prison attached 10 The lork'le Foce
Court by n prisoner committed hy Justice Kelley on
Wednesday, Tor drunkenness The lcr discovered signs
Of blood in the CELL and on examining tie prisoner found
that ne had severed the veins Of s cit arm IN he or N
places. On the wall Of the cc De had written IN brood
the address: George Davis, NO 22l East Imruch,t Dr
Scarlc, VINO was called 10 atteud the Mouipc su'ue
thinks that his wounds Will prove fatal The man has
been sent tO the Commissioners Of ChaiIue5 and Cor
rections
About twenty members Of the Cincinnati
Common Council and other officials. accompanied hy
number of women. arrived In the city on "Wednesday
call was made by Robert McGrcw Chief Of the Cincin
natl Police aud Mr.. Billings, chief Detective on the on
and the gentlemen shown through the building by
Capt Young. Tomorrow the party viii visit Albany
Representatives Of several of the Cincinnati newspapers
accompany the party. las
Col. Bernard Schwartz of the 9Th Regiment
orders parade OF his command Monday the 23d inst
| at o'clock p. IN. The order mentions the comm
sioning OF VIM ORcilly Captain Company, vice Kior
pany vice Henry re gned; and = A. Adler, second Lieu
tenant Company, vice Wtlbach, promoted. And IL Is
added that Corporal Henry Levy, company Tor unso
deIlke conduct and nsubordnnton, has been reduced
TO the ranks while VIM. Burros, Company and the fol
lowing named members OF a Company John SCHNEIDER
bach, Louis COhn. Isador Hauns Alfred solOman. l. Wei
ner, Albert Glazer, and Louis LeFeyre, have been
| PEELED.
A trial of a second class steam fire engine
built by the Gould Machine Co Of Newark, ~ j. for the
Metropolitan Fire Department, made yesterday
feet hose, lnch nozzle was thrown 2lO feet stream
through so feet hose, 1inch nozzle, go feet;
butt, 4t feet two streams 80 feet hose each, inch
zes, 1874 feet; three streams two 1tnch uoz
zes 50 feet hose each, l45 feet The engine worked
pressure OF 80 10 100 lbs Of steam On the 2 lbs
OF steam was indicated in a. minutes from tho time Of
lighting the fires. The trial was witnessed by the Metro
pOitan Fire Commissioners, Chief Engineer Kngsland
and Assistant Perley Of this CITY, Chief Engineer Harris
Of Chicago, and Chief Engineer Carhuff Of Newark.
| BROOKLYN.-The Rev Henry Ward Beccher will
positively his desk lOi O'Clock SUNDAY morning.
The First Long Island Veterans held their third
annual tpicnc P0cs Park Greenwood last evening The
| grounds brilliantly Illuminated
The body of an infant was found in the Gowanus
Canal "Wednesday night The head had crushed back
| lacerated as though By sharp instrument
The Rev. j. b. Waterbury says that the whole
system OF costly churches aud high wAg
Of citizens entirely from another class separating the ministry from the
masses nectaes economy and renders imperative
Of things The Gospel must be preached all 1t Heavens
msnd Fit cannot he done the churches Il be done outside
view Mr. we