New-York tribune., 1868-01-31
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THE CITY.
Mr. .fohn T. Cleveland, Assessor foT tic Win
Distrtct arrived fIom Paris yesterday.
The Southern steamships which arrived yes
teraay encountered heavy shoWSorm, on "euneSu"''
or Hatteras.
Jobn Lewis. n seaman, died of oontumption
on board tho steamship Marnsop, which srayed from
SayaDnah yesterday ~,
Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, editor of Inc
Beron is in Washington and the guest Of her cousln'
Maor.Gen. Amos B. Eat9n
On Sunday the annual session of the New
York Sunday sshoo Institute M E ea held d, IN te e
formed Dutch Chure9, al inc ln'erseo~oh Vi fH'n"'
and Twenty-nDthst.
The steamship Columbia has been seized by
the United States Marshal for vioa5on OF the Passenger
Act. The steamship MOTTO Castfs previously etILeu' ~
0een released oa bond.
The steamship Niagara has been seized for
the nonpayTonr Of Government tax She beoneedl l -
the Government is estimated II $4,000
An ino1est was held yesterday, by Cororer
Rollins N he rear Of No d. on Inc inc So ID
on Wednesday, by falling backward into tub oil not
water
John Anderson, a colorcd man, was yester-
daT ut~nng found dead in bed in his apartment AT no
q Thopasst Coroner sehirmer yesterday held an N,
quest the body AMI found that death had ics'e"
frous stranguated hernia.
An unknown man. about six feet in hight, ana
dressed in dark clothing. jumped overheard on Wednes
day night from Of the Jersey Cy Ferry bouts We %
her way TO this city, He was seen To leap lrO ''
boat by one Of the passengers.
The ferry-bOat Pacific collided with the
s;eam.tug James A. Wright yesterday morning IN @ Ine
Jug away the rudder Of the Pacific. man standing for
ward was knocked overheard but was soon rescueu VIII"
out injury
John Cotton Smith, chairman Of the New
York Diocesan Committee Of the American Church MIS-
slonary Society has issued call for sid le M zee
WAS organized in December 1906 and has uuucf ls NJ
pointment "a missionaries, who labor mostly among t'c
poor OF this country.
A large number of notaIies public have been
matt he fN
unsuccessful attempts have been made 10 obtain cohhs
sDs Oseq m oeas 6o in s. @ fr tbe proper per-
foance Of their duties 10 be ready by Saturday next
At n meeting of merchants, held at the Pro-
resolutions were adopted condemning tie contract ys
tenn al applied TO canals and commerce generally and
repea OF the laws relative 10 contracts for improving
canals a committee was also appointed on hnance
printing, and correspondence
The Rev Howard Crosby lecturcd last even
lng in olvet Chapel seconas ia between fir;t and sec
ond9yes on The Nlle ana the fyfandS BESIDE o &
ture embraced sketch Of the history OF ancient Egypt
so far known at the present day. and an In
teresng account OF the present condition OF that coun
try by the lecturer in tour which he made there
"A few years ago
The first anniversary of the Young Peoples
Christian Association Of The Northwest DUTCH Reformed
Church held last evening. The exercises consisted
rLstacS of thc oddriesc5 vas that vouup mon arc
forced TO attend heaer and places OF III rePue because
of their miserable bOardiEghouse life They must haVo
al and mental culture that there may be chance
for the development OF enlarged ideas.
Malcolm Mcdonald, a painter was at an
Twentieth.st Police station in inscnsbIe condition
Capt williamson in his report TO Inspector Dnks, states
Police Surgeons TO come aud attend the sick man.
the surgeon sent back word that he would not come or
and eventually Mcdonald recovered. and taken 10
his residence, No. 40 West Thirty second-st
At the meeting of the Board Of Health, yes
erday. the attorney for the Board was authorized TO
commence suits In II of alleged violation of the
Tenement House Law Dr. stone introduced q resolu
on. which was adopted requiring The sanitary sucin
endent furnish To the Board oil the Information IN his
possession relative those houses where born In
fants are taken 20 board their loeailol aud ~ whom
kept and also tho names oi those phy>lcilns VINO when
children have died in their houses have furnished ncor
certificates To she Registrar OF vital statistics
At the regular weekly meeting Of the Poly
technc Branch OF the Cooper Institute held last evening
man read a number Of notes on scientific and
mechanical subjects, upon, Whch - some inter
read paper upon The steam boiler. ts defects, aud
their remedies Dr ont gave an interesting paper upon
Bender concluded the reading of hs paper ON bridges
The next meeting Of the Society VII Ice held Oh Feb
| ruary l3.
One of the new comparI%ment % car; car; o. Emslish
fSe'S f Scenc l of ' th e Amer and
and has means Of communication with the locomotive.
fire, in accident. Families and parties
for compartments and thus avoid the anDoyanccs
0ned Two OF these coache. Will he put the
ton road during the coming week, one being attached Ia
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morning express from Boston.
/ A fashionable wedding took place in the
Broadway Tabernacle last evening Nj Robert j. Clyde
Loper, retired merchant oi this city. Tie ceremony
was performed by the Rev Dr. J T. Thompson. ID, D..
assisted by the Rev. Dr John Thomson, ID. II. The
church was crowded 10 OyeffOwing while upward OF
hundred coaches awaited at the doors. The bride was
richly dressed as also were her blldcsnads After the
ceremony was performed grand reception took place At
the residence Of the bride grUons father Lexington.
ave, corner Of Thirty hfth-st.
The Boar! of COuncilmen Yesterday laid over
resolutions offered IN favor OF paving with the Ncolson
pavement Thirty third 81 from Fun 10 sixth ave. wash
ngion-pace, from Broadway to Lmyersityplace Tweu-
yseyenthst from Fiith 10 sixthaves Great Jonesst
nom the BOwcry 10 Broadway; Wllliam--t., It's entire
length, where not alItady paved with the Belgian pave
and SiXihaye.. between Forty second and Ffyninth
SITS. resolution adopted, requiring Ierson. owning
the distractions at he foot Of Forty ,oycuh-s North
River 10 remove the under penalty Of $500 for
each day after three days from their receiving n0hca
ton.
The Sanitary Superintendent calls the atten-
on Of the Board Of feath 10 the subject OF slaughter
houses In spite Of al the efforts to abe ih. nuisance
detrimental Ia health aud dangerous to the lives OF c
Zens IL has been found Impossible, the Superintendent
says. to prescribe any standard which will render the
business OF slaugtering animals ia the bltup portions
OF inc 'ig dhythbk ens thdh tOhpcdeh hhu most QI
fensive nuisance While 1t Is permitted cattle must he
driven through the public streets denlmg both road, and
sidewalks. and frequently endangcrtng the limbs and
lives OF citizens. superintendent Dalton urges that
measures be taken which VIII compel The removal OF
these establishments from the city.
The gathering of the ice crop by the compa-
ia the vicinity OF New York il nearly completed and
the several sorehouscs along the banks Of the upper ud
son almost filed The companies that reap this
are the Knckerbockcr. City. Washington (2, Parker
Newark City. Manhattan jersey city, Terys aud Cum
q houses IS Of which belong TO The Knckerbockcr
pany and capable OF receiving total OF 10000 tus:
storage capacity from COOO tuns 20 900 iuns new
honse was built this season at West York. and estimated