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


sght drab color.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Florence returned from
Europe in the steamship Scotia, yesterday ana are d" '
metropolitan Hotel.
Among the Alaska's passengers for California
Dr. J. J. Howard, the Rev. Messrs H. L. hue'''H Do
Helm, and j, l.. Stuart. .
Daniel Sullivan. laborer, Of No 40 Hamil-
tons accidentally fell yesterday ana had MS Hsht es
broken. Be was taken to Bellevue Hospital
The following named gentlemen have been ap-
pointed the Tax Assessor ne6 RIf oMd M isaac n q npp
The New York Fruit Growers Club will hold
their stated meeting to-day al l30p m at NO 2i5 Broad
way Mr. Jaques viii read an essay on the fruits OF
On and after Tuesday next, the steamboats,
G. Vbbard aud Daniel Drew will leave DeshICSsess as
Troy 70 ~ fare a g.
Frank Delaney, aged years, was run over
At Of Crosby and Bleeckersts yesterday W
Taken home 90 No Sl4 MOtt-st.
As Adam Wagner of No. 181 Scholes-st Brook
lyn, L. D.. driving through ANeh9e & nc" & 't
ST. The axle % Of Of MS s., wasof s or9 PrGSs Some nu
The funeral of Mr. Henry c. Lyon, the vic
tina Of toe late sonihs hSm'ice ic Wooi .coA Ic Tbe
reHalns were taken TO Greenwood cemetery lor inter
Nearly half of the brown-stOne mansions on
The Fftlvc being scrubbed up on the outside ana
swept and eauslcd wllh loI tno lSCgptiUn t U my tbe
country daily.
Michael Walsh of No. Al MulberTy-st. struck
Patrick HARRISON several blows Oh the head lst c'el6
with "a billet OF wood, causing several severe scaP
wounds. Walsh arrested and Harrison was sent 10
Bellevue Hospital
In addition TO the appointments already emu
mrratcd. the Tax commissioners have appointed L. ).
Caldwell personal property clerk Alexander heTen' I
VIM. r. Ashman. simeon Hazeilne' Achiles S"Nhe' jus
II. Anderson, and John Collier
Mrs. Rose McManus of No. SO East Sixteenth
IT. was found by the police, yesterday mornngn IN my,
having fallen down flight OF stairs ard received frac'
ture OF tDe Taken 10 ST. Lukc's Hospital.
Letters have been received from the captain
Of the schooner G. c. Colgate, dated Hoyhead August ~
m which he announces his arrival on mat date Hls YES
eel received no damage Whatever; ne states @ l'a 'i M
bark ashore in the river Dee had % persons Oh Doaid All
Of whom were lost
John VI. Gilfllon, the companion of James
Eoouan. tho keeper on Bllekwd Island at the tne n5
before Kelly M te Yorkvi!e Police Court yos,e
day, but as nothing appeared 10 duplicate MIN IN the
slightest de gree u the affair he was discharged
Officer Brown arrested Henry Wiley early yes
teray morning. lac was escaping from The liquor store
SION of The thief Nerc found number Of burglars tools
aud money. tobacco and cigars which he had stolen from
Tyafss gfhy s PSlSc f'SIS station G"' O'A'D ' " '
The premises of No 29G Cherry-st., occupied
iGr@v to The amount of siGo insured ON Stock for s. 500
by the Common wealth $500 by the Niagara and 5000
Briggs and is but slightly damaged; insured Tor $4,000
by the Mechanics and Traders Company.
The lone Yacht Club celebrated the fourth
anniversary Tuesday by regatta concluding with
picnc ~ Pleasant Valley The following the officers
OF the Club: Commodore, Philip H. Malone; Vice Com
Treasurer, p W Felix; Corresponding Secretary, owen
Clifford; Recording Secretary, n. n. Depew
meeting of the Newsdcalers' Union was
held at No. 76 Pnest. last night The committee aI'
pointed wait Publishers reported that they had seen
the leading publishers Of Boston and had secured the
operation Of the retail dealers throughout NewEngaud
in the union movement. After the transaction OF the or
Wednesday.
The Fire Commissioners met yesterday morn
Ing Gen shaler IN the chair The place OF Messrs Hunt
been reported to be IN dangerous condition in case OF
certain straw. Which LAID loose on their premises. In
pointed To prosecute them on behalf Of the Board.
The second annual regatta of the Hudson
Amateur Rowing Association Will take place to-day at 2
p. M. opposite the Ely>au Fields Hobokcn. This Asso
Guhch Mutual, Atlantic Ve-YcI, Palisade and Hudson
Boal CGl1 Ihc IF0sIanme coz oonPii,e' GIDl9 10 5ca SS
Several OF the clubs been through course Of thor
ou-h training ald tho contest some OF the races
pecay the siXOarcd gig race for the champion ag, is
expected 10 be very exciting.
Among the arrivals in the city are MontgoIn-
cry haiT% w ~ tHe c" OK hosi i IhS non non
mum. syIpcu.e; W H. Hamilton, President Of The r. 4
the Astor House The Hon. r. T. Woodbridge, " c..
vermont me hon william Windlam NJ G; MIN, Mln1e,ota cot,
Orleans; Gen; g. W: DalLne' Albany Col H. > MGC % one
shorter. Alabama. at the Fifh Avenue Hotel The Hon
j " j. Ptuyn NJ e., Albany, at the BrevoOr House The
Hon Il. F. Hale AevJersey, and eXC0ngressnai Hub
bell, COxsackfe, y. Y, at the Hoffman House.
Thomas +. Kcamcy called upon Inspector
Dnks Yesterday, ana stated t4at four OF lis children
an upper floor Of the tenement house No l57 Mott-st
Owing 10 las inability 20 promptly pay hs rent, the land
declared that unless the back rent was forthcoming at
once he would eject the family and place their house
Kearney asked the protection Of the police I'm support
Of his statement 10 the sickness OF the children. he
exhibited the certificates of two practciug physicians
Biz v en- Isr TO- t6e IP Fopeffb Ward R Police 4" Drc
The prayer-meetings at John Aliens late
grOggery Waterst stl continues Ihat OF Yesterday
possessed novel feature being attended by nearly the
same persons who have Deen present during hc series
The ministers engaged in the work report tnat much
good bcng done. and that many " the hardened sin
ners OF MdleF-st ana Nlchity nave hWhhehed 70 Ine
snfnlnes Of their past lives aud resolved 70 reform The
the audience seemed 70 be really in The Rev
David Mitchell, pastor of the church, the Rev Alexander
Burdct, city missionaries and others. were among the
speakers The were not varied from those Of
previous days excepting tha prayer was offered al the
request Of an anxious mother for her son AID daughter
A fruit preserving car, recently patented,
was opened on the Hudson River Railroad track. at
Cbambcrs-st. aud West broadway, yesterday morning
1t WAS loaded with peaches IA Ohio number " days
and had been forwarded 20 this place by slow freight
trains. The fruit appeared as fresh when picked from
the trees The end which the inventor of this wished
to attain 20 reduce the temperature Of The Interior
md keep the atmosphere nearly dry possible
This has been accomplished by placing two Innings within
them The space between the outside Of tie and the
fret lining nled with air and the space between the
fret and second Innings with wool On the inner
the there several zinc boxes projecting into
about three inches, and these filed with with
salt and ice. from without These boxes cool air In
the aud cOndeDse and freeze upon themselves the
moisture that 10 have contained BY the Of salt
and ice the temperature within the may be reduced
much below the freezing point, aud the ID
opened unt u reaches its destination, 10 may be
stany Kept az the same temperature This invention
particularly adapted 10 the transportation OF neats,
which may be prepared In the West forwarded here in
perfectly fresh condition and sold cheaper than at pres
ent The cost Of the IA about 5000 each than
that Of ordinary Ones and pershabe articles may be for
Warded by u at much Iess expense than by express