New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-19
THE CITY.


for the summer vacation
Gov Ward has authorized A. u. Hamilton of
Jersey CITY late First Lieutenant III tne I'd Nj Cavalry
to raise battalion of volunteer cavalry to be attached to
the state Rifle Corps
female infant. aged about one month, was
found yesterday tho ladies' room Of the Hudson River
Railroad Depot at ThFetast IL TaS taken 10 the
Coroner Warren of Jersey City was called
npon yesterday hold inquest on the 'bo infant
Of Mary Nancy, who roughly handed during row
about ten days age. The case viii be investigated
The arrivals of emigrants at this port from
the 9th 10 the nth inst follows on the eth co.,
10TH lGj; nth 509 18Th lle l5th lSl$ lot lOo yes
The body of an unknown man, about GO years
of age five feet and inches high, with gray har
aud vhskers brought to the horSue yesterday from
Pier No. a. T.. X.
"Ep Co. 22d Regiment " Y. S. NJ. have
elected the following civil officers for the ensuing
year: President. Jno. Crawford Vice President, F. NJ
Robinson; Recording Secretary, f. T. smith, treasurer
III. $. Brown.
A nurse of $4,000 was last evening pre-
seuted 10 the Rev Father ecer by MeSss Peter lynch
Michael Mexican, James Mcdonald, T. g. Hapln' ana
others, acting committee from bis pallshlOheIs
Father Hecker sails for Europe on Saturday.
The New-Jersey Railroad Co.. for the pur-
pose Of accommodating the travelling public, nave mace
sengers stop over at Newark or any Intervening
point, during the day Of purchase, without additional
cost.
Yesterday an application was made to the
Common Council by the Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty to Animals for aid IN establishing
tans people throughout the city Fountains have
recently been placed the south side OF the Central
Park, and ut the ferry end of Wallst
Detective Montgomery of Westchester County
attempted 10 arrest burglar named Nichols, few DAYS
ago. Nichols made such desperate fight that the 0l-
was obliged TO shoot him in selfdefense AT hearng'
on Friday, in bridgeport the detective was discharged
Nichols died frtm the effects OF two wounds III the
breast
John Riley was yesterday charged by his
wife before the Court Of Special Sessions with assault
and battery She said that she had spent $50 In repairs
their house since their marriage, eight months ago and
when the Judge dismissed the charge she declared her
intention TO ght somebody until she got back hermohey
The Summer reception of Grammar school
No. o. r. Henderson, principal of boys ,h0o ana Ma
tlda MOsher of grk school took place yesterday Many
visitors present The exercises comprised singing
OF concerted pieces solos and duets by the pupils Ad
dresses made by Messrs Collins NaTde, ana Tee.
Certificates distributed To the most worthy scholars
A man named Cornelius Holmes was arrested
Sunday night last in the village OF Flushing charged
with committing rape on the person OF young woman
named Elizabeth CsTaghan employed as wafer IN he
family Of a Mr. Graham OF the above village Justice
Sman committed Holmes 10 the Court House To await
his trial at the next term Of Court.
William Francis Mchady, who several weeks
since caused the arrest Of clerk in clothing store on
charge Of having stolen from him $780, and who sub
sequcny proven 10 be an mposor was on Tuesday ar
ng stolen from Michael Nolan No. wattst articles
Of clothing ana iewery Of The value OF $50 He was com
mtted for trial by Justice Hogan.
A box. apparently containing a dead body,
washed ashore, few days since, Howeft's 6each,
Great Neck The Coroner being notified, at once EN-
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where the supposed body laid me box was opened WIN
little delay when To e astonishmento of the Coroner aud
his jury instead of finding they supposed the remains
of some deceased person. nothing was found but the re-
mains OF q defunct dog
The steamship Raleigh, which arrived yes
t.ly was detained AZ the Lower Quarantine and the
Health officer VIII rcqIue her 10 discharge her in
quarantine. The passengers, who have been permitted
10 land have encountered am unexpected obstacle In the
Collectors order that luggage shall be inspected or
landed from vessel wlslc under quarantine The pas
sengers unwilling toeaye the steamer without their
baggage.
Yesterday morning Betsy Nicholson an aged
Scotch woman while IA the CatharineSt Ferry house,
infant while she stepped into the ferry house 10 adjust an
article Of dress Mrs Nicholson compiled with the re-
strange woman hut could not find her She then took
the infant Police Headquarters, and il WAS aiterward
transferred 10 the commissioners OF Charities and Cor
rcctions.
George Tempt. late employee of Boyds
Mercantile Agency yesterday before the Court 81
special sessions upon charge OF having assaulted
Daniel Spr,guc Manager of the Agency, and broken his
nose well knoked out several Of ls teeth. Temple
charged eXtcnuaon Of the assault that sprague had
grossly usulted his wife There being doubt IS TO the
assault, Temple sent 70 the Pententiaiy for two
months III, wife was Ia Court, and her grief at parting
from her husband was pful.
Capt Daniel Brewer of the sloop Telegraph
died suddenly 40 Port Washington Long Island, on Mon
dndi, b , ,o, iu,lc Iovii. U,rbor b,fore dark mt
into Port Washington Two boys who with him soon
shore, and were absent abOut half hour,
leaving thr ptau I'm his usual health and spirits on
returning they found him PROSTATE on the deck wholly
yas done fbat could be TO rccuscate him but without
avail, - he expired IN short time. He about 30
years ~ age and had no family
The cornerstone of the new building for the
Culufud orphan Asylum the line OF the Boulevard,
near one hundred and forty-thirdst, was laid upon
Tuesday last The exercises We're conducted by the
Rev. Charles \. Stoddard Of Washington flights.
Appropriate addresses were made by Messrs. Pat
ter.on. Harris and other friends OF the nsutu'
tiOn. \ history 81 the Asylum and other docu-
Shovcl. the beucy client founder, who, for 80 years,
has devoted her life and substance 10 this work The
crciscs were interpreted with songs aud destinations
one Of much interest 10 all concerned.
Quite a number of the prominent citizens OF
Hudson County met by special invitation, at the City
Hall 10 jersey CITY Wednesday night, % consider the
prolect'of opening grand drive from Bergen Point 10
The Bergen County line. about ~ miles In length Mayor
Gopsl presided II estimated that road at least
Io feet wide on the brow Of the hi would cost
SGOOO All present favorable 80 the project, and
the Chairman authorized To appoint Committee To
draft bin Tor the appointment Of Commission by the
Legislature Ia the project into practical effect
It proposed 70 have the road graded aud paved IN the
most approved manner The meeting adjourned subject
10 The call OF the Committee.
A gcnteel-appealing man, giving his name as
Ira ~. Virgins arfagned IN the Jersey city Police
toulI gos'vl y y ~, ~ ~ ~ r3,,r aIn ionn
lions for the Baxter ~. ION Mission sunday School. 10
signed by r. Brown, J. Tor II the Forsyth..t. NJ 4.
Church. New York. The ub option list contained the
real or fictitious sgnatur ol D.. j.. Claln Co., A. ).
Barnes q Co., Wilson q. IiWt day Cooke ~ CO.. and
many Others. Yesterday Detective NugcIt who made
p
thor OF tho certificates who denied knowledge OF
them The prisoner will be detained at the Station House
today. Identification by parties who may have been
sWindlcd.
The HobOkcn Quartette Club. the winners
prize at Philadelphia arrived home at 1880
O'Clock last evening IL had been arranged 10 give them
"A grand reception by the German citizens OF HobOken,
but owing the storm the affair postponed 10 this
evening O'Clock at which time there viii he process
sion fireworks, IlluminaOns, &c. Upon arriving at the
ferry the Club welcomed by large number Of citi
zens and salute fired by section of the Hudson
County Artillery. A band OF music IN waiting and
escorted the Club 20 their headquarters at k0rbers Hotel
opposite odd Fellows Hall Soon after the members OF
the Harmonic and COncoTdia Singing Societies came In
body and rendered their congratulations TO the successful
competitors for prizes The headquarters Of the Club and
Inc Nnnnlnnn IInLcl wore illuminated IhrnmEhOnl. and