New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-27
HOME NEUS.
TIE CITY.

The Immaculate Conception Far VIII con-
tnue another week.
Mayors Marshal, Tappan, granted l2O licenses
last week, and received 1881.
The Cooper Unions receipts last yea, WeIC
$39,9j9 s. expenses, sa3,225 81
The Phcta Delta Chi Society closed its SEES
sion in the Astor House on saturday.
Mr.. Lorenzo Draper formerly |. :. Consul at
Uavrc. died I'm tins city on saturday
Marshal Murray seized two vessels, on sat
urday FOR violation OF the passenger act
Revenue Inspector Harvey has seized a plug
tobacco factory ~ No 81 West Broadway
Ten steamships sailed from this port on sat
urday, carrying fall carsocs, shtoo ia specie ana s''
pass engcrs
Eishop Wayman delivered a cuogy on the
late Rev. r T. Gibos Ia the sul'alst Church ye'tei-
day Afternoon
Gov. Burnside of Rhode Island and George
Peabody Russell OF Massachusetts were al 'Ne f"''c
Hotel yesterday
The Hon. William Hickman. Speaker OF As
scnby was sereuadcd ~ his residence IA Lish'l 'h'hS'
on Saturday evening
The Grand Fancy Dress Ball Of the Liedcr-
krauz Society, viii take place at the Academy o uac On
Thursday evening, Feb. 90
The anniversary entertainment of the Union
Iitcray Society of the Church oil the Lpphauy III stan
tOnst~ has been postponed
To-day's General Sessions Calendar embraces
indictment for mansl1uehcr one Tor burglary Ao"'
for arson, and 10 Tor lesser ohcisc-.
The Clerks Early Closing Association has re
quesed an groccis and tcadeeiS To close al T. VI eN
ccpt on Saturdays. and after Feb. 3.
Pages painting of admiral Farragut Enter
ng Mobile Bay 1s been "Hg,l 10 th1 "o'"s Oh eN''
! itOu u the studio Building west Ienlhst.
! The managers of all the city hcaters viii
meet at Delnoncos tn, day afternoon 10 take action
! respecting the proposed Internal Revenue.
The wife OF the foreman OF one al our IRE
commands has made affidavit before Justice Dodge that
her husband has spent her fortune OF s''oo VIM" O."
years.
ON Washington sbirth day. the 22d Of Fcbru-
airy, the various Temperance Soccue- VII "ll.ar, ~
parade meeting or organization was held on saturday
! evening.
The WavcIlev Boat Club has elected Geo.
W Fortmcyer President; Elisha Adams. NicrPw-idtut;
Thomas Van Loun. Secretary and William J.. starr
Treasurer.
All but % of the passengers OF the pest-,hip
Lebniz having been released from Qgaran,inc, htye
up 10 the city. The s5 are dcdiutd %" Do''" ''
hosptal-ship Illinois.
The Jouneymcn Bakers Union resolved on
Saturday evening 10 Distribute he proceed 81 us Dentn
four months IN arrears.
The Rev. |. r. lecker. paqlst Father AL la re-
2t the church OF 81 Teresa last evening Tor the dement, oil
/ the poor ~ the parish
The County Clerk has instructed his subordi,
mates TO be "A, Their decks from d. until p and
rnnecd Inc pubr 10 r.uor 10 him any clerical iuattcn
ton discouite-y in his Office.
Thomas Carey, for the alleged murder of his
deed was cominifted last summer but tho criminal
! eluded the police until last week
The German Branch of the Young Men, Chris
Of provisions wood and coal last week and distributed
/ the same among the poor on tue East -idr.
Miss Sale Brownson GOodricli's lecture, in
Dodworti Hail. this evening, j. particularly intended for
newshoy-. and it, revenues are 90 De- given 10 ihc Child
| reno Aid society aud the Midnight Mission.
! The Third Annual Ball of the lone Yacht
Club, will Doe held ~ Ircnos Lyric ilall Yth l' "n
! Tuesday evening This young Club - gaining rapidly
! both in point OF number, and public esteem.
! At the second of the Cooper Institute free
/ lectures on saturday evening, Mr. and Mr-. Frob.hcr
Z SAKE. Tenny,on Poe. Ilomcs aud IOngielloW.
I d.. inn tout ,l
prostitution ia the Metropolitan district exhibits The fol
lowing statistics M Illustration Hou.cs Of prostitution
! t23 houses Of as,ignauor, ~; prostitutes 2'VF
The Prison Association has elected John David
Wolfe President; Francis Leber. John l. Holman john
u Grscola, John stanton Gould, ana Charles j. iols'r'
Vice -PrcIdcnts, and Cephas B1ucrd secretary.
The new propeller Fort Lee built ex-
prcssy ply be wcen This city and Font Lee commenced
running week. This boat has average speed 81 40
knots ind has been constructed 10 cat tAroughlcc.
An inquest was held by Coroner Keenan, yes
tcrday, at 40 100 Avenue y, over INC body Carl Meyer
German lah0Icr. VINO, on saturday. accidentally fcll
Roscst.
The horse, offered on Saturday at Mcs,rs
prices: \ line bay brought s725; line $50
lrolter, $50 gray horse called Charlie, sl2i; and
The New-York Dramatic Union elected OIL
Saturday. ollows: Mr. T. Ludrl, President
Mr. II. s. Lovc0y cPrcsidcnt: Mr. j. G. Mace. sccrc-
tafy; Mr.. j. Cooper j., Treasurer; and Nj j. T. Mc
hceyer Stage Manager.
A meeting of the delegates from the Ger
man singing societies Of Philadelphia, Baltimore. New
York and other ccs, was held at the Germana Assem-
bly, Rooms ia't evening TO make preparations for the
next National saengcIiesi.
The authorities having taken into considera-
tiOn the fact that it j. unsafe carry watch this city
and that we have not 50 many public clocks needed
viii not proceed against the useful tncpcccs fronting the
Metrcpolitan and fflraye. hotels
The Rev. Father Francis, of the Franciscan
order Ia, been made The recipient Of costly gold watch
presented by few members OF the church OF 81 Anthony
OF which he is the assistant pastor The presentation ad
dress was made by Mr.. Henry Hughes.
Patrick Mahony, of Thirty fomtl-st., near
fIstaye called at The LAST Thirly.lfth st. Police sta
on the head having been beaten by party OF unknown
uiians. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital
Coroner Flynn held an inquest at No. II West
Seyeneenth-st, over the body Of Charles Niseno late
waiter AZ the Hoffman House, VINO, while dclrious on
Friday night committed suicide by cutting his throat
with II razor. lie was a Canadian. aged 50 years.
District Attorney Courtney informed all CON
cerned on saturday that he will hereafter issue pro-
cess Tor violation by vessels Of the Passenger act except
FOR the purpose of having al the lines engaged I'm the pas
senser trade properly before the Court OF Admiralty
The Rev n. W. Conkllng was installed, last
eyening pastor Of The Rugers Presbyterian Church The
sermon the Rev. DR. Alexander charged the pastor aud
Thompson
Arrangements for another brutal prize-fgh
We're We're perfected &C EocEy Moores, beyond Maconbs
Dam yesteluay the eloing stakes for 5000 side for
match between Barney Aaron and tho Unknown" who
proved to be Patsy Shepherd, being put up. The fight is
10 take place on April l.
Lieut.. Lloyd of Liberia, colored gentleman.
j. to deliver lecture at Boom No ~ Cooper Institute
llns evening Subject Ten ears Africa" The gen
lieinan - hshly recommended by the Rows. George g.
Checver stephen II. Tying Henry War Beecher and tho
Hon. George VIM. Curtis.
DR.. j. L. Snodgrass lcctured upon the Scien-
NJ. F. NJ T. \. ID. socieiy's hall IN Thireenth.st The
lecture was an answer TO Gov Andrews theory that
alcohol food aud asserted that as poison alcohol
IS ndlgestble. and has no place in the human system
The Rev. Nathaniel w. Conkling late of the |
Afchst Chnrch rhiladelia, was last evening Installed