New-York tribune., 1868-10-09
THE CITY.


James Gilbreath and VIM 0Brien were , Sc
vrry Injured yesterday while unloading vessel at Pier
No. 46. by the falling OF quantity OF lumber
DR. Underwood viii sell pools on the Penn
svlvanin election Tomorrow and on Monday evenings
nj ChamDcrllns Club House. No. 1,i6o Broadway.
The Gardner Tyler case has been dispose. OF OF
III Iirhnond County Circuit Court by 'eiuic' !"
favor of MrS Tyler
The Young Mems Christian Association OF
this city aenaee sand literary ana soG @rer eii OF Pee
and Aarion-sts on Monday evening.
Shortly before noon, yesterday, one OF tho
large p.ecos Of rich plate giA. forming dhe oIo , ei
Cy Hail fell to the bottom OF the central S'"irc'e'
Nobody hurt.
The Dry Goods Clerks Early Closing Associa-
tion have secured the services OF J0hn Dousn, Wn
Will deliver lecture in aid OK the Society Oh the lOth OF
November.
Brcklayers' Union, No. ., met last evening, at
Dem Institute, the President. j. X Gani, ~ the CIalr.
They transacted some routine business ana deemed 70
modify tho bylaws la So far as they relate to the lha
tioa fees Of apprentices
The Fruit Growers Club met at Whitloclis,
Inspected a dne collection OF pears aud awarded pre-
MUM Aessrs Ewanger and Berry OF Rochester There
was l39 TO- squash on exhibition. dlsc9ssoh on 'ho
pear and It's culture was lively aud interesting.
Michael Murtagh residing in Underhill-aye,
near brlgem& & i, osepDIar1 @ no ~ dd %Hn m 6odv s
recovered at Tue foot OF Aanties yesterday and re-;
dead-housc, where an inquest was held and
"a verdict Of death by drowning was rendered
The Grocers' and Tea-Dealers' Clerks Early
Closing Association met last evening at their room cor
|
Bennett IN the Chair aud received reports nom the Ya
0us Standing Committees all oi wlch were Iatoiaoe.
TIN, society numbers az present 40 mem0ers ana has
good fund IN the treasury.
Acting Commissioner IIarand of the Internal
Revenue Department has decided tat Importers Who do
sell offer To sell any goods either for themselves or
Tor Others, and have stOehouse other place where
goods kept offered for saleIaro not regarded as
dealers, and hence not within the class or persons
upon whom the tax OF dealers Is imposed.
The Indignation meeting of the merchants OF
Fuitons called 10 take measures 10 DO away WIN tho
a~aced the police authorities to the Importance of the
prevention, and If possible the remoy,l OF thee tgeie
ulsanees. an Office stationed IN front of the ea'aD-
hshments complained OF.
At $50 p. ~, yesterday, as officer Holmes
was atienpting TO Prrest lhonas haine't' iot pom5
Grand-st. he was knocked down by the prisoner aud
Violently kicked about the body. Harnett was suose-
oucntiy arrested. officer Holmes WAS assisted to tue
Eighth Precinct station and attended by asurgcon
Rudolph Kruger, German, on Wednesday
evening committed suicide IN his apartment III te teny,
With "A cord lie cut down before LIE was extinct
but he died soon mtcrwad. Poverty led 10 the act;
years. lie leaves a wife and famly IN Germany!
The Joint Congressional Committee on Re
trenchneut. To investigate te aicBed cOiuP'oN5 III 'i'
Internal Revenue DEPARTMENT cohnehced lhet ln'yst NV ~
cation Yesterday. One or two minor witnesses ana 90
'a'11 ot trfiigy lie refused 10 tell the com
mitoe what were the Presidents instructions to him.
The several regiments of the Fourth Brigade
parade u fu marching order for review aud lspcc
OF nfautry ol oct %. lth Regiment of Infantry on oe
27. o. Regiment 81 Infantry 90 oct - t9ih Regiment
oct. -
The Church of the Immaculate Conception
and the So JO.cph's orphan Asylum ere benefited 60 the
extent 81 $50 each by the Democrac drmonstraon on
Monday night The several Associations in tho seven
tcentn ward each claimed prize Of $50 and 10 settle the
dneulty the donor gave additional SO. and the AssO
Citations consented that the money should 50 10 The re-
hpous organizations mentioned
Judge Comstock of Syracuse Is at the llott-
man House Gen. Bcnham, Coils. Coggswell and Neddcr
a. A.. \ J. Holman. OF me Phaadelpiia Lnq"rer'
aud Capt Balch a.. ;. N are at he As,or House Cen
C. u. scars oi Mississippi aud The Hon j. - Iusts Ncw'
Orleans, at tho Nrwfork Hotel Hoagres3inan Ar
cher Of Maryend Is az the ST. james Hotel The Hon;
" {. Gerald Of south Carolina the Rey X SEXTON Of
kentucky, aud Coils BaTrOWs ANA IraIt0n o. = ~, arc
at the metropolitan Hotel.
At the regular meeting of the Polytechnic
Branch Of the American Institute heid last evening al
Room No q Cooper Institute President Iimau IN the
chair Mr. r. Chambers presented model Of new
plan for the machinery OF elevators for hotels etc. M
tieo z. Clarke exhibited stump puller, IN which
tie Leverage be suddenly increased without stopping
tho action oi the machine. MI Tckers exhibited spcci
Of leather tanned by decotion OF ordinary forest
leaves, treated IN similar manner to bark Ihe
process the discovery Of Mr Ira wood OF Wood
stock, Conn. Mt. l. j. stgtson, described the manner
OF constructing the piers OF the new railroad bridge over
the susquohauna River. which led to an Interesting dis
cu-son upon the various methods OF conducting mCchau
teal operations under water Dr. FcuctWangcr described
| a meteor which recently burst Warsaw / Poland
scattering ~ fragment over more than 100 acres DR.
Ecuchwanger exhibited specimens OF the fragments. and
analysts Of them Mr. Fisher spoke OF the OF
propelled upon rOnpavod roads showing that
notion II Only sufficient radius OF curve he obtained
BROOKLYN.-The Irving Literary Associa-
ton their third public entertainment Oh Wednesday
| evening
The body of n man, apparently a laborer.
ncd years. picked up In the river OH Allan
uc.st. yesterday and removed TO the Dead House for
| Identification.
A public meeting was held by Navy Division
No 361 . T.. thor roous IN lr0nt-st Gold.
Wednesday night. Dr. George j. Bennett aud brothers.
| Cromwell. and Foster made short addresses.
| Detective Frost Yesterday arrested race Jane
Middleton, coored IN the employ OF C. H. Estes. residing
ut No 2Ol Washngtons, on charge Of having stolen az
different times jewcy to tho value Of 300 None Of the
| property was recovered
Mr.. William Dusenberry, residing at No. 43
Highst, robbed uf his pocket book containing $50
on Wednesday evening last while on his way home. When
he reached residence he ascortaued that hef had
broken into the house and carried of a quantity OF
| clothing.
Michael Gates and Peter Gates brothers, were
brought before Justice C0rnwe yesterday the charge
OF hnVng the night OF the gth of August committed
felOniOus assault upon Oiicer William Gear who
| duty the Bath Hotel and committed TO await he
| action OF the Grand Jury.
The 18th Regiment, y. g.. under command of
Col Jourdan, were to have paraded Yesterday m their
new uniforms. From the fact that the contractor had
failed To furnish all the uniforms the parade post
ponrd reception OF the officers of the regiment took
place, however, IN the evening at the Arsenal IN Port
| Lind-aye
The city members of the Kings County Board
suery will meet a the COuiiouso this evening
the purpose OF filling vacancies occasoncd by the res
jgunto of some OF the Inspectors Canyussers OF
Election heretofore appointed and In regard 10 which
there hiA been considerable Indignation expressed by
| Republicans.
The Brooklyn Academy of Eclectic Medicine
held their monthly meeting on "Wednesday evening, Oct
T. ut No III tlftst An exhaustive paper the patho
ogy and treatment OF cancer was read by Prof WIN. W.
| Iadlcy. A paper the inhalation Of modeaed vapor
in pulmonary diseases read by DIR. Geo BathsOn.
members which elected practical discussion, many
| new ideas relative to treatment were elaborated.
| COLLEGE POINr.-The cornerstone of the Con
rad lu,tae Wi be lad Win pppn@'e ceremonies Oh
sAury r 9h 9st At O'Clock N lae exercises MI consist OF