New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-06

Mrs. Mary O'Brien gave birth TO male
child Saturday afternoon In the newsroon OF the sr
chants Exchange She has been employ ed by the Ex;
change authorities to bring in daily the commercial ana
ance OF this duty that she delivered The gentlemen
In the room at once raised subscription OF 700 LOT e
assistance sent her to Bellevue Hospital in d coach
Deputy Commissioner Harlan has arrived
from Washington and resumed his duties. Az tDe meeE
ing Of the Metropolitan Board OF Internal Revenue on
Saturday afternoon the seizures OF the week nves
gated and majority of the turned over to the
District Attorney for prosecution the remainder a9a
seizure Of about @ GALLONS Of spirits three dteries aud
recfying establishment was reported ON SATURDAY.
Bidding was rather quiet owing to the IN
clemency OF the weather. at Vandewaters auction sale
Saturday. The first lot offered was goodlookng sor
driver, and brought s72s. bay horse years old 10
hands high sound and kind every respect bought IN
I Years r DID, Wss knocked down for 300 The fast roter
Billy Lewis tros in 230, not sound was bought Tor sos
The funeral of Prof. VIM. Mtchael Gillespie
ISs bRef on TS Re Dr.
Rev Dr. Burchard were the officiating clergymen The
coffin was Of esssru Wreabs Of mmosees
and csmeas The PabssrSrs %e M 4 ab5 Henfy
Mr. o JACKSON. Prot walter Pearson, and Mt H. Per
kns The remains were inferred IN Greenwood.
One Greenwood, a Canadian, has been de-
fragGng ceRs Of S a by OF Tf dscon and &
station but unfortunately poor and soliciting sufficient
sma e eS pay In many Instances the fellow
full but his dongs at length to the knowledge Of
the sconndrel was arrested at the Post0fce while ne
was taking out eight letters containing money.
FRO )KLYN.-William Scanlon, Thomas
smiln, aud Ephralm Starkweather we're committed oy
Justice Cornwen yesterday, for beating and sabbng
John Sullivan.
Julia Moran gave birth to boy, on Saturday,
In Patrick Feely's pawnshop No 30 Frontst'
Jane Beekman was delivered of child, on
Saturday on the front soop of house in Princest She
carried her offspring to the nearest Ponce satioh' anu
was there cared for.
The Rev. Mr.. Mcnamara, Priest of the
Order OF Lazarus preached last evening IN the Ccn oI
Assumptions i'm behalf Of the poor under the care OF the
Society of st. Vincent de Paul
A Grant Club has been formed in the Xth
Cant " w" n chittenden VcePresident; Joseph Marks,
Secretary George Thomas secretary Cant
John Hail. and j. II. Kline.
MIR. Michael Eagan's house, at No. 63 Presl-
dentist was entered by hlei on SATURDAY s 'ee sS;
I psnTated Mr. Eagans bedroom and taking his pana
looms into the hall enptled the pockets Vi Si'er
watch and <l5Oin bills with which he escaped
At about 70 o'clock on Saturday night an
attempt was made 10 break INTO Mr.. John Halligan's
grocery In COumba-st, between Cole ana LuqueeisIs.
The onerator was discovered after he had taken down
the shutters of one of the windows but he escaped This
the second attempt that has been nade "ithh "eeA
to enter this place.
The Rev. DIR. r. s. Storrs, jr., delivered the
tenth sermon Of the last evening, IN the brooklyn
Academy OF Music under the auspices OF the brooklyn
Young Mems Christian Association. The gentleman took
his the 18th and lh OF the 80 chapter i
Proverbs Happy is the that getteth understands
ng for the merchandise OF II Is better than the mercha
disc Of silver and the gain thereof hne goid from Wen
he preached an eloquent DISCOURSE which atentyey
listened by very large and appreciatiye assembage
A meeting under the aus ices of the Central
last evening and as on pre- occasions the house was
filled in every part with attentive audience Dr. g. l.
Bennett the President VI the Society," was IN the Cha
aud addresses were made by the Rev. Calvin Fairbank
agent Of the State Temperance Alliance OF
MIR = A. Hanes, and Mr. T.. H. &. Judson (Ned Buntlne)
The first speaker pronounced in opposition To the license
system. and in favor OF prohibtory law Inc other
speakers followed similar strain urging temperance
renewed efforts 70 accomplish the overture" VI
King Alcohol.
NETWORK HARBOR.-Michael Conway,
otherwise Ready arrested yesterday by the Quaran-
tine poce for boarding vessel subject 70 quarantine
As this oense has OF been Of frequent occurrence
upon him by law ordered Readys detention at Quaran-
tine for the full period of ten days
HUDSON RIVER.-Below GarrisOn's the river
"A quito open At West Point light the Ice across the
river does not have been moved by the passage
OF the Norwich through H. Vessels were hes sS Pee In
When not towed the boats stuck In the river near west
Po Te ,S Ss Il e ero annoy the obokon and
Jersey City ferrymen.
SING SING.-Quimbo Apo, Chinese muir
derer. who is serving ifesentence stabbed MI James
Anser. one of the keepers of the prison.
LITTLE NECK.-Mr l.. Bradford Prince of
Flushing delivers the first Of course VI lectures Oh the
evening OF the It'll inst.
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for the family of Mr. Valentine who was recently killed
on the Flushing Railroad.
MORRISANIA.- town, county, State, and
school together this year. is u II on every 500 VI as
sessed valuation.
PEEKSKILL.-Mr. j. Wesley Buckbee of this
town owns a calf % months old weighing 1900 pounds.
The animal is still growing, and healthy
PHILLIPSPORT, N. "a bark peeler,
ago and was astonshed to learn that President Lincoln
was dead.
COPAKE.-On the LIST inst: this place suf-
aamaed 70 the extent Of $500 or 500 and the outbud
ngs Of Mr. Benz Miller We're turned over hndITSs
Bans 0utbuidings were also damaged Inc puiuhss
Oh the race-course were injured
STATEN ISLAND.-The Edgewater Literary
Union will, this evening debate the question Sn On
Charles the First nepy sheriff The late night boats
Richmond County the expenses IN 1867 for amehoratng
the condition OF the poor were $l9,GOl
YONKERS.-James Smart was found dead
in Mr. John Forsyths barn IN Mosh3n, ana Coroner ,
Smith Of Hastings held an inquest resulting IN Veruct
OF &" Death from lockjaw."
NEWBURGH.-Thirty miles of the Waikiki
Valley Railroad have been contracted for by Mr. Kan
dali at cost of $4,000 The road commences az Tue
runs north through Walden, In Orange County ana
Shawangunk Village, in Ulster County, To Iuthui I'LL
STAMFORD.-Albert Van Dyke, a colored
man residing here who has been missing since the 22d
ut and 1t thought had been fony dealt with was
found dead in lot ON sumnerst stamford, the otner
held and fury returned verdict OF death from causes
unknown It'll supposed that he became exhausted from
the effects OF liquor fell down. and was frozen TO death
Jersey CITY-RecOrder Martindale was
busy yesterday signing warrants for the arrest OF citizens
who have neglected 10 comply with the corporation ord
nance requiring them To clear the snow from the side
walks fronting their premises. AT the Communpaw
drOveyards, In 1867 1925 cattle l39733 hogs, 202
sheep and 1865 horses received Coroner Warren
held an inquest yesterday the body OF James Mer
levey who died suddenly Thursday night at No 359
south seventhst Merlevey drank 10 excess ON New
Years morning. and continued drinking until the follow
ing evening when feeling unwe he retired TO bed AL
10 o'clock DR. Craig called and found Merleyey very low
and sinking. He died at midnight. The Doctor holds
death caused by congestion OF the BRAIN super
induced by the use OF alcoholic drinks. Mereyy was As
wears OF age and leaves wife and seven ehlldren re-