New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-27
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employfs each a % Treasury Dote on Christmas Day
Druggists statoners, and others are to be
permitted TO sell postage stamps and stamped eh'eooS
Trinity Church is hereafter TO be known rs
cathedral-haying been 5 styled by Dr. Nnton
Mr. Bonner pays Mr.. Bryant $4,000 for three
half- column poems for The Ledger.
The Bulls Head Bank will pay. quarterly
dividend Of four per cent free on the % Of January
Frank has sent us ~ for the disabled
soldier, W. Goehner, al No 100 EldIdge-sL
The body of a dead infant was found IN the
gutter yesterday, opposite NO us East feminist
The Heta Psi Grand Chapter will assemble
at Delmonico's, FOurteentIi-st today.
During the year ending Nov. T. 7992j,OOO per
sons crossed our ferries
Alderman James O'Brien Of the XVIII District,
Sheriff elect has rendered his resignation as Alderman
Mrs Abby A. Warden's Christmas con ,il NJ
ton has been forwarded 10 the NewIork AssocaOh lol
Improving the Condition OF the Poor.
Mary Haley of No. 40 Cherry ST., fought in
tho street with an unknown man. on Wednesday Night
and was stabbed
John McDevitt and William Goldthwaite
made a match on Christmas afternoon, to play game,
/ 800 points up, within two weeks, for $3.50 a side
The Rev. +. p. Roe lectures tonight ct DR.:
Adamss Church, Madisonsq ON "Iho Romance Oh
Cavalry Life"
An important special meeting of the Union
League Club is 20 be held this evening, and full attend
ance Is particularly requested
Mr. Burr Of this city paid $500 last week
for Mr.. Harrison PardCe's Black Hawk HanDletOnhu
colt. raised at CTotOn Falls.
Messrs. Flynn, Rollins, and Keenan, succeed
Coroncrs Gamble Cover and Wldcy on the lst OF Janu-
ay During six years 10000 inquests nave ueeh helu
Nine Ristori Is performing this evening in
Albany and will arrive to mOrrOw In New YORK, and re-
appear the French Ihcator next Monday IN her great
rOle Of Marie AntOinctte.
Nessrs Uaggertv g. CO.. the oldest auction
house la ting city. retire from business on The st lust
The original house commenced business IN ~ Coiu
retirement from business.
William Burdett, native of Ireland, Of No.
y Motst aged b years was found by one on 1ne onI
tceuth Precinct Police on the street on WEDNESDAY hk
grossly intoxicated. lie was incarcertcd In the spring
station, and yesterday morning was found dead IN MS
Warden Brennan has received at the Morgue
tho body ~ an unknown man. about 65 years feet
II inches hgh gray hair and beard dars hus.hes' yo-
pautaloons; blue hickory shirt black aud White com
foIter gray socks and heavy boots.
A fine collection of original pictures by Amer
lean artists including Berstad VIM Hart, Leutzc White
fridge lines Heade and others, has been ON exhibition
~ MessTs. Lcayi strohogh ~ Co.'S Gallery since Tues
Tomorrow evening second sale OF English waercolor
! drawings
! Tho Ncv.York Anti-Gambling Society met
last evening the President Horace Greeley. I'm the chair
Tesperpg The future course Of tho society II was
cided hold public meeting az an early date, at The
ty1Iin f6r hubble i'm regard 10 the designs 81 the
ciety, and the manner which it is proposed 70 carry
] them out.
At yesterdays meeting Of the, Board Of
Health, communicating was read rom mo So9nsel2
the Board, asking for the adoption OF lsi0lulYn em
powering him TO institute legal proceedings against 81
owners OF tenement houses fol violations 81 tue t5hemen
house law including the owner or the tenement mouse l
sccOudaye the scene OF the late tragedy Inc power
| granted. letter was read fIoa Dr swinburne on
the urgent necessity Of giving COl5us 10 fQign poIl7
proper instructions concerning our quarantine laws
! The military and civic ball of tho Gen. Sheri-
dan Circle" Fenian Brotherhood sobcrts 40 the New
York Assembly Rooms, last night, was very pleasing
affair This Circle has uniformed 100 men two compeu-
es, and If recruiting for another corps OF 90 Brave
I nj al fall
who were not long ago luCarceued iu ll.h lnons
and Col Dunn Of Kimaunock glory. The tolattcs we're
rather handsome, but by some msap ho rcd appeared
! 10 be above the green.
The Polytechnic branch of the American Inst
uto met last evening. President Tmuu ga the chair Two
tcI,stgg i'l,Is Ia TIL , que ~ W.
rooms the other by Dr. Lewis leuchtWanger on the "a
uGc production, and uses Of anmouy, Illustrated with
specimens Of that metal both pure and 10 various cpmbi
o.. los, ,,n,, s,.y.re ,l.'stg,rs and druygsf.
upon the OF that agent u medicine and nearly an
and Objectionable drug In any form.
When the Merchants Union Company was
organized the Providence m ID Neptune Express Com
pany, ~ which lanes EnRiey wac President was ab
the new bat Euglcy possessed himself Of duplicate keys
and took into l, cOunscs one L. uoi Boston Ihoy
Providence. and there be- abstractod by Lngcy. Tho
Company agents. however bod been ndVised through
- ,io6 Known Fr.icy vent to fe but ne Lcys
would not work. OF The wards having been Med away
by avn express agent As Englry was Withdrawing. he
arrested bs ambushed spies ana s 10 n' icd iof
conspiracy
The Mozart Democratic General Committee
evening 81 Tie close ~ rulca aud The trans
action Of similar routine business The President William
j. Ire vacated the chalr 20 pIts.il ines 81 leoiu
TONS the chief OF which H " that tls organization VIII
continue the future a. 30 the past o. onor hh uuytld
ing opposition 10 Idniily nan h'yN- ,l ,D' sI'Hsih
Of the cause rcpTesent and believing That -o reckless
faction must sooner or later fall Co pieces by ia
own Inherent corruption, wc shall maintain the fight
against 10 with renewed energy and resolution The
the personnel Of the General Committee for 1903 "a.
sary 10 be made by the Executive Committee aud affirm
al the elements Of opposition Tainmany Han may
gather the 1900 votes l0.cd by the organization at the
December election constituting 10 @ balance Of power Iu
the State; aud the defeat uOu thc Mayoralty At the
charter election was Consequence u organized political
! knaycy and corruption and NOS Of tie popular will
Mozartcrs for tGer Gdrlit cla,raed HE varjon. ot,
Of the resolutions. There considerable applause dur
ing the delivery o. the * Mayor address, aud when hc
| ceased speaking the delegates separated.
! BROOKLYN.-The Republican Primaries are
! to be held on Monday evening.
! Coroner Lynch held an inquest, yesterday,
over the body Of Lizhe McCary chld WHO scaldcd
| by pulling cup Of tea from table
The Phoenix Fire Insurance C.i.. OF
| Brooklyn lost $4,000 by the banning OF t .. ut
Toledo, on Saturday
The matrons of the flights will set their
New Years tables with coffee, and thus manifest their
respect for those ergynen who have recently spoken OF
| drunkenness OH Ncw-Iear's.
| ENTHUSIASTICALLY William Ander-
5o 10 he Court or General
lycred lecture last evening before the Library AssOc
ton, the subject being COurtshp and Marriage" Mr.
Anderson treated his subject plysOlogically socially
and aoctOusly and amused wei as instructed his
audience Mr.. Charles II. Farrell, city editor OF The
Herald was the recipient OF valuable gold watch and
chain at his residence In this place Tuesday evening
The presentation speech maze by Mr. Stephen Hays
...." jim" Dayton and Billy" Martin fought in room
| for purse OF 500. charge made for admission
but owing 10 the high price demanded only few loafers
| witnessed the encounter Dayton was seconded Inv
| " Cooley" Morton and Ned Banks Martin by "Bll''
Peters and John Hall The fight lasted two hours ana
seven minutes and then Martin was declared the winner
Dayton gained the first blood and first knock down Roth
were terribly beaten.
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