New-York tribune., 1868-04-06
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Marshal Tappan granted 200 licenses last week
and collected tj25 %.
The Chamber of Commerce celebrates its CEN
tenary this evening in Irving Han.
The capstone was placed on the new Park
Bank on Saturday.
Six ocean steamers, carrying $50 passengers,
and extensive cargoes left this port on Saturday
Three newly-bom children, one living and
two dead, were found in this city on Saturday
John Bennett was brutally beaten on Friday
night by gang of rowdes IN mosSia S n'
Eeyenth-ave. He was removed To Bellevue hospi'"'
Mrs. Allen Barry, who was born in the south
Of Ireland Patcks Day. in the year 76s apptnreu
us q complainant in the TOmbs Police Court on saturuay
The body of an unknown man, found IN the
river at the foot of seventy N r. was taken 70
the MOrgue on Saturday.
The Rev. Chamcey Giles of the New-Jeru-
salem House of Worship in Thirty nfth'st between
Fourth and LexingtOnayes, delivered Lecture a''
night on SwederbOrg as poet"
I'm December. 1868 dodgers were accOmm9-
dated the Seventeenth Precinct foce sta0h a. to
intersection of Firstaye. and Fift-st l2O III January
l,4Il in February and 1893 In March-Total, 6'Co2'
The small wooden pipes used for the Man,
haitian Water Works Company before Ihe ~
c;vating in the lower part OF Broadway Ihey are wen
preserved.
The Croton pipes have burst at Harlem in
One and -nineteenthet.. between second ana
Thrd-aves, corner Of Onehundred and-twenty htthst
and Thirdave and corner oi oHe-hnhulou anu I"oh's
Dnth-st. aud FOurthaNe.
A number of merchants interested in the
Western trade met at No. 2os Broadway on SATURDAY
afternoon and resolved TO hold mass meeting atdSs
of the Erie line 10 Chicago.
Gen. j. Newton and Col. ID. c. Conston re-
turned from survey Of the iron steamship sc0tanu ia
the channel at Sandy Hook on sa.uray which mas lor
several months been serious obsirueont TO Navigation
The wreck will soon he removed
Messrs James c. Bennett, jr., Lawrence Je-
rome Ike Barker and Wright Sanford, who crused on
South about month since on hunting and hshl1g cam cam
paign Florida st absent but expected back daiy
l1,efp Latte rCuD gNG
John Monahan, living at No. 1856 West Thir-
teenthst. found by the police on saturday night
Broadway car suffering from Stap WOUND IN te neu q,
which he said had been inflicted by the conductor Oh
seventhayc. car, III Churchs He was taken home ~
VIM. GORE, resident of Greenpont, J.. l.,
fe from the wheel house of the steamboat Thomas Col
ver living AZ tho foot of East Twelfth st. saturday.
and was seriously injured lie was taken 10 BeIle'ue
Hospital
Mr. Dickens commences his farewell readings
in America al seinway Hall on Monday evening neat
When he viii read Dr MaHgold" and Mrs. Camp" ="
which has been placed at 81 each is TO commence ON
Wednesday. d.
Patrolman Clarence g. Van Winkle of the
Fifth Richard c. Lawrence Of the Eighteehth, VIM. n
Thompson of the Forty seventh, and VIM LamourouN OF
the Twenty ninth Police Precincts have resigned Ohy
appointment has been made Johh a. houSh'oh'
sent 10 the Twentieth Precinct.
Reunion services were held in the Willett-st
NJ +. Church yesterday and last evening The Rev pr
Andrews. OF Brooklyn preached 10 large sudien'e ~
the morning love feast was held IN thr RlteInoon ~
the evening the house was crowded and lnuch lhteies
by several ladies' aud Of them related thc!t eApc
riences IN 4 very earnest manner
Collector Shocks officers seized about 40 bar
res Of whisky on saturday TINS lqnor had been brought
10 his city from Philadelphia and u ~ supposed that the
tax upon had not been paid The Collector has deirr
mined to turn over every lot for prosecution ana ioi
feture. He will no longer release on ardaNt- because
ho believes fraud is thereby committed OF concealed
Daniel Harrington. butcher, living at No
i2 Fast Houstonst wa, on saturday morning, iyHhd
tenement No. - l,taye He had attended party mere
on the previous night IGronrr lynn % hed 81 n49ts
of the brain Harrington was native oil lfelshd ag,d
~ years.
Mr. Richard w. Harper, printer, residing at
No 80 Clymcr.,t Brooklyn. while descending the base
steps OF No. l62 Nassaust on saturday fell Tor
ward. and rolling 10 tbe bottom Of The steps ded ~
Hospital Dead House. where Coroner schlrmer held an
n1,rst yesteriay Death was found "a have resulted
from disease Of the heart Deceased was native of
Ireland and is year, old
n At "A Convention composed Of the delegates
from divisions & So ycsteay a1 a R0ane OF e % Mo- s East
RroadWay with Mr. John Cannon the President ~ th'
Chair and Mr. Bernard j. Tafe secretary u Was unan
against the OF the steyedores 10 reduce them The
members the Association receive ~ cents per noun
in the day time. and "a cent? per hour after sunset s
The New-York NJ. T.. Conference again met
Iu session IN the Irst Methodist Church ~ Haric on
saturday morning Bishop Clarke presided light dele
Gates were elected 20 the General Conference on one ballot
embracing 2lJ votes Ia the afternoon me various com
mtces assembled Tor business ana III tht evening VI,
anniversary of the Temperance Society was held ana
addresses made by the Rev \; ii Bangs, the Rev
T. J. Prentice and the Rev = C. Gale. The conference
will clOee It's session THIS morning
Coroner Schirmer held an inquest, yesterday,
In the tenement IN the Of No. Sl Elizabeth st over
the body Of Mrs Mary GarOnncy, native OF Ireland
aged N wears who committed suicide by taking dOse Of
Paris green The deceased has been for long time OF
the HUSBAND James came home he found HE wife SICK,
and the table beside her umbler containing green
ish liquid which she said medicine. During the
night -he became worse, and died yesterday morning
Dr wettengill made po't-moftcm examination; ana
~ npizo iu \ L
cordance with the facts was rendered. -
At a meeting of the American Jockey Club
on Saturday, committee was appointed to revise the
laws FOR the annual subscription, and 10 report generally
Oh the proposed Wch are 10 "
opened week at the New York Jockey club rooms ~
the south west corner OF Twenty'hIsst an1 BoadNey
subject Of poOlseing AT the rooms was a over Tor
future discussion Files OF all the sporting ana morning
journals and match book are 10 be kept At Ihe new
rooms II IS said that The Cnb WI ne goseInea 6y % H1
rules which govern m tne hohuoh lAl.eIsa' '"N -.
adopt the name oi Iattersalls' - -
2 Mr. Vandenhof1 is 70 give choice selection
Of readings from Shakespeare Dickens Hood. ,olefdse
and other authors, at stenway Han ms evening Inc
proceeds are % given the Ladies Union Relief As
sociaOn This announcement IL sufficient 70 crowd the
hall in that VIII attest Che public eppreSls49n
lief Association which aims 70 afford relief 70 disabled
soldiers and their families, has established s caim to
public confidence IL needs assistance; 10 s "a he
hoped hat means viii be given il 10 carry on the good
work It began three years ago .. 49,.
Superintendent Kennedy has issued an ord er
10 the police OF this City to exclude AL persons from
within the line OF guard az fires except the Fire Commits
and those with the badges lately Issued
by the OF Commissioners Of the Metropolitan FIRE
Department Reporters for the press certain Officers of
Insurance CoDpaDies the superintendent aud Deputy
Superintendent of Unsafe Buildings the Superintendent
and LnemaD Of the Fire Department Telegraph, the 10
spectOrs ~ Gas. the Fire Marshal and Assistant Fire
Marshal will be- the only entitled 10 wear these
badges. This order will 50 into effect on Wednesday
next.
In the Board of Aldermen, yesterday reso-
uons passed requesting the Corporation Counsel
10 inform them Of the exact effect Of the law giving the
Central Park Commissioners the power OF laying out and
regulating the city above Eighty nintAst and instruct
ing Corporation Attorney 10 discontinue all suits now
pending for violation of city ordinances and c0mmunica
lions received from the Mayor yeoing tue resou
ton pave FoureoDth-st, from University TO Twenty
Iaou nav and tlora