New-York tribune., 1868-01-29
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TIE CITY.
J. Silyersmith has postponed the reaGing Of
his Lecture until Saturday evening next
The Singer Sewing Machine Mandatory in
this city turns out 1900 machines week. and employs
1000 wOrbIncn.
Mr.. James A. Early formerly a clerk Of the
Board of Councilmen has been appointed clerk OF the
Supreme Court.
An infant, about one week old, has been left
on the stoop Of the Te.tence OF tho f9' 80 4 ISt s y %
charge OF the Police.
The present strength of the police force for
York CITY Is 40 follows Captains Si sefSean' i'
Patrplnen. l,SlS; Doormen, id
A special meeting of the New York state
Base Ban Association To be held on the OF February
at Masonic Hal. No. IL East Thirteeuth-si.
An Albany paper says that it IS me M intention @
tracks instead one aud that the Work viii begin with
the opening OF Spring
VIM. Skiddy Wood is to lecture on the
Highways and Byways of before the Trades
Father Mathew r. A. b. Society No. s. at their hail.
Forty -hfthst aud Broadway, tomorrow evening
A mass meeting is to be held on Wednesday
evening next at Mozart Hail. No 6ll Broadway. Tor the
purpose Of forming Bookonders beneNoeit A,socla,
lion afford susenance to the widows and children OF
deceased members.
John Felger, a German, living at No. COS
East Thrteenthst, was yesterday ihrown rom ms
tmeH and badly INJURED about the head lie was taken
TO the Now-York Hospital.
On Saturday last an unknown woman left IN
the care OF Margaret Cox male infant at NO 23s last
Forty frstst The woman returning. the child
Yesterday committed tho OF the Commissioners OF
Charities and Corrections
A meeting of the theatrical and musical man
ayers of the city was held yesterday at pemoncos IA
FOurtcenhs in reference 10 the proposed revenue tax
prIvate II Is however believed that q committee wss
appointed TO proceed to Washington to confer with our
Representatives.
The officials of the Bureau of Steam have cx
amined during the past year. 5yOI bo.rs tested hyros-
iS gauges, li5 safetyvayes leS ana gaugecocks ~
making total number OF defects OF GO. OF slJ sppi
cants for certificates TO take charge Of steam boilers "t
amined in regard to their qualifications 76l were granted
certificates, and ~ refused
At the Excise trials yesterday, William Bohn.
No 7s Chathamst was complained of not long since
which he married the doubt in regard to the sale Of
ever having spent the night In the lookup o gain.
yesterday, charged with violation on tho 10Th OF Decen
ber and on this 1t the young wife who sold
the liquors License not revoked by unanimous vote.
Reinhardt Kattlonayer, accused of selling on sunday
the I2h INST, Edgewater, showed that the persons
drinking in his saloon relatives aud friends, and
ceeded therefore In not having his license revoked
Dr. Harris's health report for the week end
Brooklyn Measles, scaratina dphthcra, and typhoid
the infections that keep up tho zymotc elias, Of
Pulmonary diseases and the ills Of constiu.
lions continue to be paramount qmonS tns causes oi
in the first year OF chdho0d and tg per cent VIZ IA IN
were respectively the per conage Of mortality Tor the
same ages In view OF the large number OF helpless IN
fants faIncd out" to die by contract with nameess por
sons Dr. Harris states that society should be aroused TO
the duty of saving still more OF the innocent life which
vice and cupidlty crush out by inluinai means
In this city alone during the year, 5S9t3
males and 81 550 females arrested making grand
total sO55 or these there were arrested ON charges
200; inoxication and dIsordery conduct 9i2$ grand
larceny. 2,l2s petit larceny Ts murder - The ma,
follows United States black and whtel 25sG England
2764 Scotland Ireland, 382S Germany 9cg France,
6is Italy lO Russia 49, China, 81; Africa The fol
lowing the principal occupations OF those arrested;
Actors b8 brokers, $40; prostitutes, 69I editors 30,
tObaCcOni-ta,
pOrters lSocallcdJ, 49, physicians, liE PRIMERS W; nW
number Of males Tor intoxicatOn IS o and
OF those having no occupation l2e can II be inferred
all but 0O2 intoxicated as to be unable 70 tel
how they subsistedi
The case of Abby r. Loring and others agt.
Levi Marsh and others, has been recently reviewed IN
ON the part complanants from the Circuit Court o the
district Massachusetts,, the object OF the appellants
orig late OF Boston, deceased and to enforce their
rights heirs atlaw Of her estate The following are
the prominent facts OF the On the 18th day OF
October 1885, the SAID Abigail Lorng the sstatTk made
WILL by virtue OF which she beqaeahed tne D Ms gi n me
Samuel T. Guild, for the benefit OF her three children.
o5S be father OF appellants each Of which children
was TO annually third OF the net income nc
er IRON demse ssa ths assa'e ruess
to dispose the estate question for the beneh OF the
auence OF the death Of Cornea W. Thompso Of said
Children added codici to the original VIII dividing tho
are however dead. Josiah q Lorng alone leaving
isse present appellants, who claim that thcy are en-
titled TO onehsf Of the properly OF testax ~ the e'
gtimae children OF the said Josiah o. and because ono
OF the being dead the sole surviving executor
70 which the estate In dispute shall be applied But tho
respondent Marsh denies the force OF these propoon
contendng that by the Massachusetts, statute 0f Wills
Arriving executor empowered TO act ana at the De-
quest OF the testatrix Is legally valid Tho decison OF
Justice Nelson favor Of this view OF the nater,
and thus OF the complansnts has finally broken
down. - ~ =, -.
BROOKLYN.-Thomas j. Kelly was yester-
day arrested the charge Of picking the pocket OF Miss
Ellen Ofred residing at No al Biecckerst NeW lOrh'
while she was attending funeral at Calvary Cemetery
Mr.. O. NJ. Beach denies having been director
of the Farmers and Citizens National Bank during the
last four months or that he has obtained large oas from
the bank recently
Michael Cagsday, newsboy, while engaged
in seilg papers yesterday, run over Dy De haD
ave car and had both his legs so badly fractured that
is feared the Injuries will prove fatal
The Rev. Calvin Fairbank lectured last even.
inc in the Carltonave. M. T.. Church The reverend
suffered IT years imprisonment In Kentucky for
aiding slaves escape and his story OK his hardshps
was surrounded with great interest
MIR. John Devlin was arraigned before the
limited states Circuit Court Of Brooklyn yesterday Tor
Notwithstanding liquor without license ana peaued not
Guilty Tho DistretAttorney claimed that Mr. DeVlh
Rad defrauded the Government out OF 100000 In taxes ON
spJrIts by cencoang his business and carrying II on IN
back Yards also. BY purchasing spirits when nso no,
been taxed and running 70 his brothcrs enop "hee
WAS branded. Tho case Is still on
Coroner Smith held an inquest over the body
of Hanuah seedmsn who va. found jead III her bed "