New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-09

tees we're nnSted 10 petition the Legislature 70 leea1e
the opening OF Lexington. the openng Of MADISON
ave- south from Twenty 20 ~ law ont
committee was selected 20 engage & Jsr ~ h
the Fast boulevard Action was tahen I,E1auns dHe
purchase OF hall and library Tor lhe use VI 'no "sSoo
ton c,. .
No q Garseyoortst Saturday over ihe-body OF Mar
earet Tuomey native Of Ireland about 20 yets Y me-
me deceased woman of very incorporate IApithl
and lived in The basement OF the aDOIe-nieit lohcu
premises a foul illsmelling place the water IN many
places covering the loOr and the walls rank with mhdew
Here without fire or light, with very sey c9Ne,Ins
and 10 attend upon her. the poor woman utd
neiehborng physician who had occasionally ATTENDED
her during her sickness, gave certificate OF e cise %
death but DR.. Elisha Harris Of the Board OF Heaih
Thought the should De fully investigated Inc
jury rendered verdict that the woman 'dnlo ~ Hoi
death from exposure and neglect
Leavitt Strebcigh & Co. disposed of the re-
mainder Of their oil paintings on saturday evening"
Most OF the choice paintings had been previously sou ~
by Elgcr for $3.50 Mr.. Barrett bought "Childhoods
Happy Home," by Wagner for $780, " Inc BlacEsiniI
chaser OF handsome Irish Landscape, at $3.50 Mr BIch
bought " The Twins" landscape by Van Gecmputeh,
painting. by Van sSeu FOR sis5 Mr. Parker bought
. Juming Jack" by Damselyseser, for S4O Mr Nens
Sou Marine View at Osend' by Musin, for $40 and
the Old Castle near by Soseah h lT neS sy
Several trifng purchases concluded the SALE
A deputaton from the Irish societies, headed
by Mr. Edward L. Carey, called on superintendent hen.
the procession on st. ParcFs Day The superintendent
agreed to furnish the desired but Suggested 10 e
Committee that the line of march be CHANGED so tnat t
procession pass through CanaEst 70 broauway, s h
CITY Hall and thence up broadway. by following TINS
I route, much Of the interruption 10 dOWhlOWn raw
Grapd-st and East Broadway last year, when 80 many
OF the police cut by the SWORDS ana SLAVES VI tc
rioters travel down town completely stopped ioi
more than two hours, and consequence, the Unled
States mail wagon was so FAR detained as 10 miss INC c
going train The whole matter has been referred 20 the
Police Commissioners, ON whom the committee VIII Gun
| to-day.
The employees of Barnum's Museum held
meeting on Saturday TO make arrangements Tor ther
benefit which is to take place at the Academy OF Music
on Wednesday afternoon and evening Mr. Herbert
| tees. Mr. Freighs offer OF the BoweTy Theater, 1r
matinee on saturday next for se was nTt o aEese TO-
be of the pieces performed "Wednesday AFTERNOON ana
Pale Janet" in the evening The Gernalsa Band nave
volunteered their services Tor wednesday! severn VI y
| dramatic profession volunteered Their seiyceS Wmch
compS1y presented them with check for $500 anu
offered lecture for them condition tat the fecepts
received by the recipents. After appointing commit
tender the thanks Of the association, the meeting
/ Adjourned.
| The Legislative Committee on Public Health,
consisting OF the MessTs Humphrey chairman, Dayton,
BfathewsOn Hartman, Brush suard, and johnson, au'
thOrized by resolution OF MT Johnson 10 lnNesteate
the affairs OF the Health Officers Department at Cuardn'
tine met on Saturday at the ST. Nicholas Hotel DI SWIM,
burne Health Officer Of the Port was present. ATTENDED
10y his counsel, the Messrs. Shafer and Hutchns MI.
Johnson wished an adjournment TIL oo'nck IN order 10
sarding the alleged official misconduct OF the Health Oi
/
! the motion prevailed resolution was also passed. pO
hbiting the publication OF the proceedings OF the CON
mittee Mr. johnson then submitted statement con
tanning of allegations at the time request
ing that DR. Swinburne be afforded an opportunity 70
ing, and demanded the presentation Of specific accuse
tons Abandonment of the Investigation The Com
mttee decided the latter course, and unless enagei
are preferred this morning ~ lO o'clock me hVtlFdlu
| viii close. Yesterday the Committee by invitation oi
Dr. SWinburne visited the various Quarantine statOhs
| Yesterday afternoon, in obedience TO
| wdey-crcuated announcement large number OF Ger
York Sadt Theater No AZ Bowery, Tor the purpose Oh
entering their formal protect against VIVA they CONSIDER
was crowded with very respectable class Of people bat
it remarkable that ladies present. al The
daed 10 ofde4 By f. boise r seon was called
v1,o, 20 Iresidc Addresses were delivered by The
4essrs coleman Henry Bschoff schroeser stern sat.
ter and Stefen and Drs Bauer and Merke ana asefct
law and calling for it, repeal The speakers made use Of
the usual arguments in support Of the stand taken by
| plaudGd Allusions 10 Massachusetts, the Republican
p reysd h way y that faithfully indeed the political sen
timents Of the audience and eloquent Appeals 70 secure
denied in republican NewYOr. brought down tho house.
Much was INDUCED In by tho speakers III refer
INST which seemed 10 be much enjoyed Az % O'Clock
/ the meeting adjourned.
! The report of the New-1ork Hospital ana
Bloomngdale Asylum Association for the year 1867 gives
an interesting account Of tho workings OF that Institution
during the veal The whole number w9o tecgSea ,lG
benefits OF the New-Gork Hospital as mcdlcl or sun gra
patients during the year was 2t4 average duy nbpel
! lZ,I2l,
cured relieved 81 discharged by request, 20 as I'M
prOper objects and IS disorderly The deaths mum
9I4 Including 223 patients who in the Hospital on
December 1866 or the deaths 30 per cent Tero surgical
number discharged, including deaths shows proportion
OF So per cent discharged cured exclusive OF about II Per
cent more discharged relieved Tor the time. Tie
Hospital Library and Pathological Calumet continue 10
II being added last year and the Cabinet has increased
XsVi'1 for fbe insane la ratclts we're adIaiitei
"A III.
patients during the past year. or the number uhdei
treatment $50 males and l'9 females or the eases
discharged during tho year had recovered 80 improved
p not improved, % died remaining December IL loD
! lG No change in the internal management or general
administration OF the Hospital or As lun has been MADE
The receipts of the institution from All sources amounted
to s2O2oO 9s The receipts OF the Boonlngdae Asylu
FOR the year s09s3 25 excess Of payments over
receipts s9l25 The expenses for the NewYork Hos
pal fOr the year were SiJ6l d. Inc genera pfosef!
OF the Asylum and the average health Of the residents
compare favOraDy win previous years MANY "pPSa
tons for admission were decneu uie uepdr nen' iop
males being AL times hlcd 20 lie utmost capacity Inc
proportion Of patients now in the Asylum Who pay less
than the average cost oi maintenance more tlh on
half OF the whole number, which fact ~ Il hoped VIII
commend the institution TO the wealthy and benevolent
! BROOKLYN.-POlice arrests last week, 2j9.
/ The Rev. Stephen Rushmore, pastor of the
Yorkst NJ E. Church was presented WIN i9agnhcen
silver water-poher decorated emma tea-se aua Fio'
| in money, by his parishiOners, on Friday evening.
Mr. Hofimres residence South Thrd-st.
was robbed Tuesday night Of 500 worth OF iewery
Mr. Giles Wright Of South Eighthst. was similarly uh0f-
tunate he having lost 500 worth OF articles in the same
manner.
Two car drivers, James Gchrst and Luke
Garigan were arrested Saturday nj the city Hall
junction for acting though passengers had no rights
that they were bound 20 respect policeman has been
| stationed OF the crossing to assist pedestrians
| Thomas Read and William q. HasfOrd le-
covered $50 damages from Thomas Lyman, for the kill
ing OF their horse The defendants horse driven by
"a boy who pulled the wrong rein, thereby running the
shaft into the horse belonging TO the compainans, Kill
| ing him instantly
A plausible, well-dressed, handsome woman,
has been recently playing the confidence game. Her
latest victim tho Secretary OF tho Eastern District
Christian Aid Society % whom she represented That she
was resident OF Orient and while visit 10 this city
| had been robbed OF her p0cketbook.