New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-18
HOME NEUS.
Tie CITY.

some yesterday morning
Charles Dickens is paying midnight visits to
our Police Stations.
Public meeting of the West Side Association
In the Everett Rooms this evening
DIR. John L. Fox of Fourteenth-st, near
First,ave was found dead in bed yesterday.
DIR. B. Howard of this city has received the
Paris EXpostion medal for the best ambulance.
Mrs. Cadv Stanton and Miss Anthony are
about TO start newspaper entitled me herof""o"'
Judge Ingraham administered the oath OF
office to his new associate, Judge Cardozo, on MONDAY
Justice Daley, who resigned as one OF the
Justices of Wllialnsburgh, on Monday mas openeu d"
Office in this city.
Sundav-School exhibition in DIR. DOwling's
Church Bedford Iand Downingsts.' tonight and tomor
row evening
Matthew Muuay's claim for $500 damages
because he dd not receive contract was cOhsideIeu9eS
terday by the Board of Audit
The Rev. Dr. Duryea, in the Thirteenth-st.
Presbyterian Church, this evening upon present hc
form Movements In Europe"
The Master MasOns and Plasterers of New
York held a special meeting last evening, but had noth-
ing TO communicate TO the public.
Company of the 37th Regiment has invited
n select company TO ball IN the broadway ana Imry
hfth-st. ArmOry tomorrow evening.
A Rcuben f. Fenton Club was formed, last
evening al Bulls Head Hotel, and the Governor was
nominated for the Vice Presidency
The second evening of the festival maid OF the
poor of 81 Francis Xayers Parish, last evening was
. gratifying pecunarY success.
Mr.. William j. Jessup of this city notifies
delegates that the next state W9rkihgmens Assembly
will meet In Albany the 2sth OF January next
A drv-ooods house in this city advertised,
two or three days ago for entry clerk and at O'Clock
last night than COO applications had been received
Richard Weaver, the converted prize-ightcr,
and Collier. one Of the most eloquent ana poI.aI
preachers in England, are expected to visit Ne"iork
Mrs. Rosanna Murphy, one Of the victims OF
the tenement IRE IA second ave. near lii.S II ~
two survive.
Cattle driving, which was stopped during
the summer months IN the most densciy populated pHt
Of the city has been resumed under the sanction Of me
Courts. Yesterday drove OF bccyes was driven down
the Bowcry.
Charles p. Cook, esq, read an essay, last
Hahncmenian Society Of the Homeopathic Medical
College.
The skating, as far as our reporters could
learn continued good on an the ponds 900 aud around the
metropolis yesterday, and Was improved 10y mulluue'
OF both sexes,
Mr.. A. H. Davenport. the comedian, is not
have been received from him dated since the announce
ment Of his death.
A Fair in aid of the Ladies' Industrial So
ceiy Of -. Barnabas Chapel Wa opened 100 No. ts
Broadway last evening and b. 10 bc continued untl
o'clock on Friday afternoon
At Mr. Vandcwatcr's auction sale yesterday,
bidders were very sy and M con-rgl'n', mo, 81 ln'
ness sold for Sl5j The other sales were not note
worthy.
One of the ferry-boat Republics ruddcr-chains
broke Yesterday afternoon while che was crossing Toe
Fast River from Wals and -hc dIlited about nAf an
hour before the passengers could Dee landed
Mr.. G. X Garrison of this city subscribed
e. COO Yesterday 20 the Rio Jaueiro Chapel uud. The
cost Of the edhce j. to De $4,000 n gold and oi th, ad
$1,000 in currency has already been obtained.
The 9e , ea99et pap ~ The are l" oS
exhibition al the Leeds Gallery No sl broad"ay' ANA
are 10 Dc sold by auction on Friday evening.
IL 4 - ff..l
ford ir, viii move The morning before Recorder
Hackeit for the trial Of Cri.Pno Cldoua, me spanish
wife. Matilda, In Elcycuthst, % september last
Deputy Marshals Dwycr and McCay seized,
yesterday. and yet in charge of c steamship Atlantic
o. lie New York and Bremen line. the charge being at
gin and brandy valued al $40.
Mr.. Charles Osborn was severely injured iu
the Gold Room. after the ,o,e Of business yr'''.'
afternoon, by accidentally falling over one Of ihr b"
while INDUCING Ia practical joke With one of Dis .
catcs.
The National Academy of Designs Fall
Winter exhibition is to be- closed tonight and tonor"
for the reception Of new works Of art, including tLr DID,
annual collection Of the American Society of Pnnt'tr
water colors. Galleries re-openod ON Friday mornnf
Mr. Roberts organist of Grace Church, while
riding Third-aye. ear on saturday night. W.,
attacked by thieves, severely beaten and robbed oi W
waicn aud money. lie 30 severely injured thar hc
unable 20 play ON sunday sexton Brown is rdi-hf
a subscription Tor Mr. Roberts.
The Fair held by the children belonging
10 the Dutch Reformed Church on Prospect mn iu Fast
Eighty it-st IN aid u their sunday school Fund wa
opened last night in the schoOlroo under rho Church
The room very tastetuy decorated The Far 10 Doe
continued tonight and To morrow night.
A rare entertainment was well attended last
night, In the Home Chapel ~ Twenty ninth a., 90 AID
OF the Home" School. The programme consisted Of
was played by Mr.. H. q. G. korheuer The recitation.
by little grl, Of poem entitled Barbara IucIchic'
was r0undly appauded.
The Charity Fair for the benefit Of the Ladies
Hebrew Benevolent Society opened on Monday even
ing In Alemania Hall sNtecuthst Tue thirteen table,
in the bazaar. az which thirteen beautiful young women
weatlcst fsraelitish ctizthi and Theodore ThJmass
band was applauded by the large company assembled
The steamship Nebraska Of Mcssrs. Roberts
Wcbbs Opposition Line 10 California, arrived here on
Monday nigrt from Aspiuwall in seven days and Two
hours over 5o dys % dUn n@p , no. ,,
line arrived 40 san Francesca the 18th inst her pgs-
hours
Mr.. George Kellock, at NO. I Bond ST., has
listened to between 1000 ana 1000 applications for RELIEF
within few days and nearly all applicants hive been
the Condition Of the Poor have made calls Than
during many previous years some Of them are inpo.r9
for liquor.
Since the 1st of November the City-IIall pc.
ice, under Capt Charles y. Bmckctt have inspected
$500 public carts aud trucks BOZ hackney coaches. and
bil special coaches, aud notified hackmen 400 cant
drivers $50 jukmen go dealers IN secondhand goods, -
pawnbrOkers 40 intelligence offices. aud ~ cmgrunt
boarding house keepers 10 take out license under the
pOfatiOn ordinances.
On FOurth-ave., at the intersection of Scv-
eneenthst, fancy fair, aid Of the Church ol The
Resurrection situated MadsOnavc is 20 be continued
tomorrow and Friday. The Rev DR.. Edward o. Flagg ~
the pastor Of the church The directors O the fair aIe
Mrs. Bradhurs Mrs FOsdcl Mrs Kendall Mrs Squires.
Mrs Field, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Comm Mrs. Gasner ana
Mrs Flagg the last named being The IectOrs wife
The matinee at Bunyan Hall this afternoon
az o'clock, Is for the benent OF the Working WOmens
Protective Union institution worthy Of tho support
and encouragement Of all who desire 10 advance the IN
cecds Of this afternoons performance Will be devoted 10
Increasing the facilities for providing work for the I'M
employed, and protecting the employed from the rapa-
city OF dishonest employers
The formal closing of the Fair for the bene-