New-York tribune., 1868-04-03
tied by them for the poor families who are compelled 10
occupy this class of buildings"

gave reception last evening to their gentleman ana
i,d and 10 the friends of the Institution, AT the
Home No As EllZabeth-st. large number OF visitors
were present The evening was passed IN listening 10
vocal aud instrumental music, ana In social converse
The Union Glee club present Dy lnVltlO ana sang
anumber OF choice selections bOth cS'
much 10 the delight Of the assemDage MT, ,, B'
Halliday the superintendent OF the INSTITUTION,
during ull in the musical exercises reldIheu @ pioY
to the benefits and advantages whch tle ioe hiV .
ed TO th working women, who eonld mere ENJOY al tne
comforts, devoid Of the perpextes atlenT & 70 ptu
ing house lfe and at a very moderate cost Inc biIt
ton was started. he said experiment ana the nu
cations were that II would be an elnheIy M & Inf soa
There are now 10 boarderS IN lne hone o ,bo
can be accommodated. The whole arrangements OF lno
institution are patterned after the most approved pan;
library comfortable dofmItories and parlors, anu
bathrooms are AT their commando good board ana WASH
ING furnished aud all can ENJOY me colot a.1 @ vo
dom OF n weLregulated family while the cost or hyS
here lowing TO the cooperative plan that Is ad0psu ~
carrying the esablshmenD Is within the reach OF Ie
humblest tOillng woman
bessemi-centennial anniversary of the New
York Port Society for promoting the Gospel among sea
in the port of NewYork was celebrated at steinwy
opened by short prayer by the Rev. Mr RogerS lhe
Rev Charles j. Jones' converted sailor then delivered
an address, i'm which he his experience as ms
sianary among seamen. The Hon. ". T.. Dodge next au
dressed the meeting He remarked on i1e nGSnce c % %,
the commerce OF NewYork during the past fifty years
taken INTO consideration plan for establishing normal
school for the children Of sailors The saor-Doy should
educated and he should receive such an educatlon t
he might look forward with confidence to the time when
| no should change his position and become com
dress the choir OF the Mariners Church
| sang an ode which was composed 90 years ago
The Rev j r. Duryea, d. D. President Of the Society
forciby spoke of the happiness resulting rom malags
family affections, home the Observance or the sabDath
and religion To a greNt extent the sailor debarred
from these enDobng hiuenees without whleh MANHOOD
| could not appear in its entireness.
| -Ragpickers have opened the
The police picked up 147 lost children in the
streets last month and returned them to their parents
! During the past week about 200 pieces of
| Naaa1 faFn MAJ
There are altogether 800 lots yet unsod out Of $500 which
| advertised for default.
! The United States Circuit Court will meet on
Monday next, when is probable that the case OF Theo
philus G. CaicOtt, accused Of defraudins the Govern
| ncnt, will be called up for trial.
| Francis Marker employed in a paint factory
in Plymouhs had three fingers OF his left hand cut on
yesterday morning, by being caught in the machinery
lie conveyed to the city Hospital.
Wm Skiddy Wood, A. NJ, will deliver his lee
ture on The Criminal Institutions of NewYork before
Father Mathew Society T. A. H. No. 2, at their Hall,
corner OF Fulton ana Concordsts on Sunday evening"
| the 5th inst.
The water main in Myrtlc-ave., near Graham
rush OF water carried away the center of the carriage
way. number Of men from the pipe yard IN Portland
ave succeeded IN stopping the nov Dy Closing one OF th
gates The occupants for several blocks were deprived
OF their usual supply Of water The damage was repaired
| last evening.
| Coroner Slattery concluded the investigation
yesterday the circumstances attending the death OF
George Madian. II years OF age who was Killed on the
morning OF the Goth nit by fall from the railing the
third floor Of the scuOohOuse in Walwortist to the
ground, "A distance of about feet. The Jury found
verdict that deceased had to his death accidentally
but censured the Board oi Education Or heglgence III
not having provided an addition of three ieet o wire OF
wood grating the bagister which would have made
impossible for any boy to fa over the Jury also cen,
sured the principal OF the school Tor not having ptoeue
medical aid for the Injured boy previous To the arrival OF
his mother which three quarters oi an hour after the
/ accident happened
! At the meeting of the Kings County Board
OF Supervisors yesterday, plans Tor the ehtgehSht O
the Nursery building at Flatbush were presented ana
/ al ID
port of tho Court House Committee in favor of Increasing
The salaries Of tin Keepers Of the Court House from $500
to 0OO each per annum. The report was laid upon the
table. The Military Committee reported that an increase
of $500 was demanded the OF the amory occupied
by the 5Cth Regiment making the total rent per year
$500 The subject referred back to the Commit Tee
M connection with the committee on Laws SuPerNlsot
Cassidy offered resolution 10 the ciiece that the mem
bors Of the Legislature from this county be Instructed to
prepare bill providing for the payment oi salary oI
sO0 per aunum 10 the supervisors IN lieu OF fees The
subject laid upon the table and the Board adjourned
HEMPSTEAD.-NOrth Hampstead has be
come Old Westbury. on Monday evening last burglars
effected entrance into Mr. Charles Cornwe ir's dwell
Hng the Baldwinyle road about three miles from
mis- village. and money. clothing, c, 10 the value
SiOO The Plans IN tins vicinity nave Tor several
days past been hre. As this is yearly occurrence
hut little attention paid except by those living
its borders whose fences are sometimes IN danger
HUNTlNGTON-John G. Shelton boy of
H. shot eagle measuring four feet from UP TO up on
Monday.
THE HARBOR-Thc wreckins steamer Re
lief with United state officials went down 70 the wreck
OF the steamer scotland, to-day, To make a survey
| MONTICELLO y. Y.-The Academy in this
TO hold its annual reunion on Friday evening OF
this week.
JERSEY TY-Shortly after ) o'clock on
vcar. of Se who Ted with his widowed mother Mrs
Sarah Aunrr at 80 IIudson-,t, instantly Killed
At the depot by u train OF the NewJerscY EAlr3ad'
Young Aluer gathering coal Oh the train, and under
TO crawl beneath the track Tor that purpose AZ me
moment he did 20 locomotive wa- backed down 10 take
the tram away, and the blow drove the cars baek
about three icet one "hgi Sg o,gE & ,S "a" made ' i
following nominations: First Ward-For Alderman, Le
roy schermcrhorn: For Chosen Fteehoder-lIampton A.
COursen. Fourth Ward-For Alderman Adoph kristen
For Chosen ETCchOldcr George Marrch Futh Ndru-for
Alderman, Moses L. keum For Chosen trech9dcr llar,
vey NJ sOulc. The Republican nominee for Mayor VIII
he James Gopsl, the present Incumbent .Neary 5uo
families are To from NewNork to this city on the
st Of May. The strikers on the Ne"-Jerscy tairoad
offered to return TO work yesterday morning az the re
duced rates, but the Company refused 10 employ then
having already nlcd their places The Champion Base
Ball Cub AT the annual meeting on Tuesday, elected the
Vice ePrcsident Joseph H. Waltch Secretary, Joseph W
Edwards; Treasurer. George Warren Delegates 10 the
beside five Directors.
NEWARK.-During the month of March, 1876
persons provided with lodgings at the Police sta
On, fully than have been lodged at that ns
tuition during any previous MONTH not excepting tle
Winter months Thomas Mcclure, a young man, was
arrested last evening ON the adayit OF James uaIry'
who alleges that Mcclure committed an assault ana pat
terry on him by knocking him down and kicking him.
defendant alleges that he knows nothing Of the affair."
and readily gave ball to appear hereafter DnIus tue
Omeer Croener has been suspended II9 lhe ponce oHo
by order OF Alderman Baker, Acting Mayor Mr. J." H.
/ Marsh OF ttlS Guy, NHllc Oh NlSlJ Win
widow to whom he engaged 10 be married. fel ana
had his broken, both leaving the house OF
friend on whom they were calling As was Impossible
TO remove Mr. Marsh TO his home, Mrs Gibson very son
sibY proposed that the marriage ceremony should take
place at once, order that she might remain WIN ana
nurse him, without giving Mrs Grundy any occasion 10
make unpleasant remarks. on Wednesday hlHht AT
crossing. wagon was run INTO ny
| locomotive Three men III the vehicle were thrown
out Two OF Them brothers, named Martin were badly,
but not dangerously, hurt.
| HUDSON CITY-On Wednesday. Margaret
Ryan, yOunglwOman. taken before Judge Adlldge,
OF poisoning Michael Otis, young man Gus has
| beon keeping company with the young woman, ana on
| Saturday, Whle Visiting her house, sle told MN