New-York tribune., 1868-08-14
THE CITY.

ug. T.,
was 10 1900
THE CITY.
Tho river at Albany is lower than it has been
for many summers pas" , !, 1Iorla,o
The abutments and piers of the old Harlem
Bridge are being remo'c"' &, A., Cor
Loss than 700 dogs were impOunded thus lai
this season-less than in many years past =
A corresnondent suggests the necessity OIL
having the street signs made more conspicuous.
The Erie Railway Directors are on tIti, ~ New eE
n%ual % excursion 1i,,atov over 'De' i0""'
Thomas Adams the driver of Castle Garden len
express while diving m gund and severely injured
Among the yoyagers for Europe who sailed
Yesterday are tDr. Z. Whitley OF Paterson anu '"o
Sisters OF ST. Mary's Hospital Of Hobokeh'
Some thieves broke into JSSePa TTd on Wed
DGday nGbt and stole about pairs of horse shoes
Isaac Miller of No. 81, Avenue-A, was run tGa
over and severely injured py nopsS anu Us Was taken
corner OF HUDSON anu N''iA
home. ~ - q NJ "
COMPANY E. 10Th Regiment, n. o.; ): \. ~ H.
refuse enter into another competSt9 G eed on by
code for the of sucn contests 0 W
the proper persons A.oo -
The Bricklayers yesterday received $5OO iroIn
baltimore in aid OF their strike only seven OF .nSsn @
originally stood out ide the rest are WORKING oh
| the eight-hour system m
A volume has been issued detailing the ser
vices rendered by the list Regiment during he aVe m %
from the time Of their departure from the clIy APRIL
| 1861, till its muster-out. July, 1863
John Van NOrden of No. 422 West Ihlrty-
Afh.st fell from an wagon at the corner OF Eghth
ave and Twenty .frsts and sustained serious injuries
| He was taken to Mount snai Hospital
The meeting of the Knights OF st. Patrlck,
called for Yesterday afternoon at the Ast0r House uu
not take place on account OF the absence of many mem
| bers. The meeting will be held at an early day.
| Patrick Roman, labOrer, who was teartully
Injured on the nth nit by explosion Of nitro
inc while he at work IN sewer AZ anu
6eyenthave. died at st. Lukes HospitaI Yesterday
| The Cummings Association held their annual
afternoon ana evening" hJ bblon
large number were present all OF whom seeeu " n
Joy themselves: q,
The Clothing Cutters Protective Union had
stated session last evening, at which new cOnsioh
was adopted resolution expressive on sympaeHy % yed w
the brlcklayers and promising material ala was adoPeu
The remains of an unknown man were found
Yesterday floating at Pier No % N r. He WAS about 80
years age and dressed like labOrnH man s P t tic
were turned inside out The remains were laAeh " o
| Morgue.
The Board of Audit was occupied, yesterday;
IN taltne additional testimony In few which had
~ io,sv heard and reserved decisions in each
The Board expects to render hunoer VI
| next week.
John Mahee, aged 25 years, a fugitive from
Bnao was on Wednesday last arrested by detective le
and sent back through @ d stolen
the Chief Of Police Of Buffalo that ne ""u
$500 belonging to a widow
Atnoon Yesterday James Dundas and Thomas
nep of Grand and Allen sts and severely m ured They
taken home by the police, u W was tS pa animal
several other persons we're injured py the wiz "n"i'
which was finally captured ana Nheu'
Yesterday afternoon the body OF George
McGibbins OF Passaic n j. aged years. vas & takcn on 20
visit here, fell into pond in G N.Y.
thirdst, between Second aud Third-aves' ana was
drowned. .
The latest dodge in the swindling line is per-
petrated by three with wagon load OF hgs says says
smyrna; only 10 cents pound. Before you buy EN-
walk up aud try eP" boy hands ont m good nSs' ana
Fire.escapes have been ordered to be put up
ON 1 tenement houses and other buildings in Ninhaye
ParSfow Avenues A. c. and b aud n Christie Crosby
Iittia GanseyOOrt, HOrallo, roinNtH '@"1N
Eighteenth; Elm, Eishth; Mlmt4 9e'en'H' A"'"'
Collector Bailey sold at public auction, yes
terday forenoon, at the United states han1ed ware
APSeo Sents per gallon There were many buyers pres
ent, all OF whom were anxious 10 purchase.
The National Lodge of Good Samaritans, a
temperance organization having many branches in all
parts Of the country and composed Of both white and
eoCed members has elected Dr. J. re snOdsrass per
the colored which Is largely represented therein
Late on Wednesday night, Margaret Cor
land Of No. 394 East Eighh-st. found wandering
the streets in state OF insanity, having her
possession bottle containing laudanum, which she had
doubtless procured with suicidal intent Mrs. Cortland
taken In charge by the police who subsequently de-
llyered her TO her friends
At q meeting of the congregation of the
Canast Presbyterian ChHrch held Wednesday even
ing. IL was unanimously resolved that steps should be
taken to establish daily moon r. . in their
meeting will be commenced in September.
Coroner Flynn held an inquest yesterday over
the remains Of James Casey the boy who was run
and killed the 9th inst by Car No 70 OF the Avenue
and Dry Dock IN Parkrow The jury found that the
occurrence was accidental and caused by the track
being too the sidewalk Murtha Malone the driver
Of the car, therefore, discharged from custody.
The body of Mr. Charles Ellet was found in
the river and recognized on the h nst aud 1t being the
opinion that the unfortunate gentleman murdered
any person having had business transactions. within
three or four weeks past or who saw him on the day
two preceding his disappearance, Is respectfully
quested send information Of the Messrs Haw
kins Cothren. No. 10 Wallst.
Charles Healey, Alfred b. DOwd, and Ellen
Murphy passengers by the steamship Guiding star.
arrested by Detectives Bennett and Irving OF the Central
Department., the arrival Of the steamship at this port
on Wednesday night on suspicion Of having been engaged
In forgery OF 500 In San Francisco The
made by direction OF Chief OF Police Lees of San Fran
cisco received by telegraph The prisoners confined
at Police Headquarters.
| At the meeting of the Board of Health, yes
teray determined to enforce the order requiring
slaugherhouses 10 be thoroughly cleansed and dsn-
fected also, 10 prevent the removal Of Oal except be-
tween the hours OF and a. III. aud and Com
paint having been made that the stencil arising from
hidesalting establishment In East Twenty-seventhst. at.
detrimental TO health, tho Sanitary Superintendent
| was ordered ~ investigate the matter
Coroner Rollins held an inquest at the Union
Market PoceStation, yesterday in the of Mary A.
accidentally shot and killed Wednesday afternoon in
Mangin-st. by John Nash Of No East Thirdst while
he was practfcng az already published m TuE TRIBNE
The jury rendered verdict OF accidental death,
Nash, who had delivered himself to the police, held
to bail In $500 to await the action Of the Grand Jury
Yesterday was the day appointed for the
contestants and deliver the stakes. Al the appointed
hour only one Of the prncpasJ0e Coburn-was pres
ent. Mr.. Coburn made a formal demand for the stakes
claiming that according to the articles OF agreement
they belonged to him; but Mr. Queen. the stakeholder
returned TO Mr. Coburn his stake 5000 and thus ends
the great prize fight
Gen. Sch0feld, Secretary of War, was in |
town yesterday. Gen Gideon j. Pillow OF Tennessee aud
Judge John Efskine OF Georgia are at the Metropoltnn
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