New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-20
HOME NEWS.
THE CITY.

A, number of the city churches closed yester-
! day for the Summer.
Every avenue of escape from the city was
/ crowded yesterday.
! Marshal Tappan of the Mayors Office granted
/ l73 licenses last week, and collected ei9O.
! The street cleaning contractors negligence
| may be smelled In the cutters of the Eighth Ward
Mr.. John Agnew, prominent Mason of this
CITY, was buried with Masonic services last Saturday
| The Rev. NJ. 0'Brien, the Rev. L. p. Wright,
and the Rev ~ ]. Burton sailed for Europe Saturday.
=, fnlton-st; prayer-meeting assemblies daily at
2ocock IN the church corner Of William and Fultonsts
! The bark Juliana Grove, lying mt Pier No. s.
n H. was struck by lightning last evening
Early this morning Mr. X. Franks stable,
in the rear Of No % East Seventhst was burned two
horses perishe d in the flames.
The pavement on some portions of Broadway
drivers.
The steamer MatsanO recently sold at auc
ton, Is running between this city, Port JenOrs0n
setauket, and stony Brook.
The Fifth Assembly District Union Republi-
can Association has opened fine readngo0m at NO 40
% Vor fi0' Of city ana country papers are 00
! The Balcony Fire Escape in double tenc-
ment at Nos 10 and 10 Amity place has been or late
tenanted by the families residing In the house Tor the
/ purpose Of getting fresh air.
! Governor W. r. Marshall, of Minnesota, is at
the ST. Nicholas Hotel General J. b. steedman at the
/ Penn. Is at the Union Place Hotel
Charles Chevalier quarreed Oh Saturday with
C. Jackee a1ewele in the store Of the latter at No S
with a chsel, causing severe wound. Tho as'allant
escaped.
James Miller and Richard Morris were ar
counterfeit $40 note on the First National Bank Of Red
Hook seven $40 packages OF good money were found
about thoni.
Passengers by the Hudson river steamers to
and from the city, complain bitterly OF ali intoerabe
stencil that issues from daughter house or candle man
nfactory in the neighborhood Of Thiry-ninthst and
! Eleventh ave.
James Murphy, residing at No. 90 Albany,st.,
was arrested aSt evening Tor being drunk ana LOGGED up
rolled from bench aud cut his head badly He was sent
| TO Bellevue Hospital.
/ John BOos years of AGE, was drowned on
Saturday evening while bathing in the Harlem River,
the railroad bridge The body was recovered and
/ hundred andtwenty hirdst., near Fourthaye
William Thompson, a matchmaker from Do
Del pawned watch left with him for repairs for
the pawn ticket and arrested Saturday evening
by detective officer Dusenberry and locked up.
The Rogers Locomotive Company at Pater-
Te ~ G o gI8s s % and e Rroad
Company II will be constructed on new principles ana
passengers, between NewYork and New-lIayen on time
Officer Broadhead arrested Arthur Howe,
aged H. Of No l22 AttUrneyst, Saturday evening Tor
the larceny Of 50 worth Of ewelry from Julia Rouse No.
III Rlvngton-s He had pawned some OF the articles
and another boy OF having stolen them James
the iiS' theft r. ~ '''''' ''''
rowbont containing eight young men,
while OF the foot OF Forty secondst North River last
i tho water. one OF the number, Joseph Parkes was
drowned the others rescued by citizens and BY te
/ workmeu on the fcrryboat Weehawken. The body oil
| young Parkes was not recovered.
/ Coroner Schirmer held an inquest at Bellevue
Hospital, Saturday over the body OF Mrs Mia NINA
from this effect OF Injuries received ON The 2th ut 3y
being run over 10y car No 81 %I le & S VINE
tho motion, and falling beneath the wheels
/ Coroner Schirmer held an inquest Mt the
Bellevue Hospital Saturday over the BODY OF Francis
h IA ns 9Irene. ON the 10Th St Smith Who was In
ioxcatcd attempted board one of the dummies
fourth but FELL and car attached passed over him.
causing fatal injuries
| The Journcymcn Butchers Protective Asso-
citation Saturday evening at the Henry cay
House They elected the following oincGrs ffeSlueht'
John OConner; yeePresidenI william iny p acGad
Secretary and Treasurer Thomas BIasslli heoord
ing secretary Jane, oC9nn1r ATn,
Finley. Patrick McNally, aud John Foley.
Funeral services were held yesterday in the
Church Of the lnteTsessio at the OF
redaud Fifyfourthst and Tentaye over the remains
Oiccr Henry C0rctt who was dro"ne on Monday as1
uination Of the services the remains were taken W
Trinity Cemetery where they were Inferred In tho III
neral cortcgc Police superintendent Kennedy aud
members OF the force attached to the Thirty second
| Precinct
Coroner Rollin commenced an investigation on
saturday into the attendant the death
dead I'M his stable at No 8 Dominckst. The case
discoytrrd superficial marks Of violence upon the body,
and these II ascertancd, had been inflicted by one
John Plunkett during light between tue mem snort
time before tie death OF COnnor In order that post
norton examination might be made the Inquest was ad'
journed until to-day. Conner resced AZ NO WI wash
/ ingon-st.
| MFR. James T.. Stotes hired apartments at No.
10 Grand May for year MS he says rent to be
he was informed by his landlord Mr.. James H. Lewis;
that he had let the apartments 70 another person. anu
] la.al tn oXe AZ
declined 10 do consequently was prosecuted by LeWls
and i'm two decisions ms right to remain tenant was
sustained He has now caused the arrest OF Mr. Lewis
for perjury In swearing 10 tho affidavit which affirmed
bail to answer
The following is n list of the assurances on
the cotton damaged by nre on Wednesday night Last IN
cotton owned by Sawyer Wallace No AZ bIo.ust,
Wa,hIp gton 81 OO0 Market $4,000; Continental $4,000;
AmsTc'c 1 s2G S MUTUAL sScC Moniauf $1,000
Commonwenlth $4,000; Home OF Newliayen, $4,000;
and steraS co., q 80 was insured
as follows Market, $780, Washlngon NVUOO; t9t ~
a. 100 i'm the Western OF Buffalo, and George ~ Blddle
Co had s2OOOO In the stuyyesant COMPANY Inc ~ 9
il owned by Cyrus Olmsead and Is insured ior Wow
each IN the Lennox and Columbia Companies
A Committee of the brickayers met Presi-
dent Jessup OF the wOnmens Union, at his residence
In Norolkst Saturday evening ior tnS pT%lted
Staes appealing for their support IN the present s
gle to establish eight hours as days work me Sv
on many buildings, which the employers had guaranteed
10 be ready within n certain time The Suspension oI
work on the part OF the contractors mas re-
suited In the owners being in many instances con,
strained employ workmen at 81 90 day for eight hours
labor. Messrs Finckel, Hayener, Moore and Brandt,
Huebner Bros, Ewalt 4 CO.. Fox, SCHNEIDER * Co. ana
Mr. Cebhard have informed the committee, at their
rooms In the Demt Dspensary that they are prepared
10 employ the Socetys terms The Working
mems Committee exerting themselves to secure con
tracts either for completion or construction Of build
ngs II they succeed there Will be great revolution in
many industrial pursuits
BROOKLYN-Police arrests last week, 427.