New-York tribune., 1868-09-22
THE CITY.

HE I'll
Mavor Hoffman was at his Office yesterday.
Mr.. Joseph w. Currier of this city has been
appointed Consul for the dominican Republic by
President Baez
TmF TRIBuNE received by mail, yesterday,
papers from Montana Territory, thirteen days ael 'he
date Of publication.
An agent is now in San Domingo making
arrangements for line OF steamers to be run bct"ooh
that place aud this port
The Board of Councmen held no stated
meeting Yesterday at the meeting ON Thursday iast
an adjournment until Thursday next prevailed
Josephine Grim, aged IS, an inmate of The
Peuitentiary Blackwclrs Island, died suddenly on
Sunday night She was serving term 0f thiee mnnss
imprisonment
The following are the arrests last week: Sat
T%eslay i56 ans Wednesday 10Th 2a1 Thursday ;tb
2G6 Friday, 18th, 2ll. Total, l,ls1.
osJ r%fs ~ so G%nP agea d a. and Patrick Stephens
seriously injured yesterday afternoon by truck IN"
The house of X. Murray, jr., of Itliis city has
made a contract with the Haytli Government to Inn
Cape Haytcn, for - subsidy OF to,oo' Soid Ior
annum.
Ex-Alderman c. II. Hall, chief clerk OF the
Tombs Police Court. ba- just returned from visit 10
Salt Lake Ciiy where lac has been s'ournng ior MONTH
Nil Han has some very Interesting "reminiscences "i
Brigham Young, aud 81 his fanny
Coroner Keenan, held an inquest, yesterday,
over the remains of john Dooey aged ~ years. VINO
died the effects OF injuries received on The lith of
A verdict OF accidental death rendered.
on Sunday afternoon the chimney of an old
building No led southst, fell with loud crash Into The
opeu lot adjoining As the building found 10 De In
unsafe condition. the Police directed The rnoya 81 the
tenants and informed the superintendent Of the Building
Mr.. !, +. Barnum has not engaged John
Allen lie never saw Mr. Allen. aud does he
intend TO be in the remotest des,ee interested ID lhs
Wator-st. movement or IN John Aliens lectures. ne
Neic Haren Palladium IN In Ia announcing Aens
engagement by Mr. Barnum.
The bark reported as having been captured by
in HaX ug u-.
purchased by sanaye for $4,000, gold from H. Murray.
% mn hs s,y G and ds atcr the Iven eoors were hoted
her she was ntted out as a inau-ofw war.
Mrs Mary Siegele, an Italian woman, 40 years
OF age who resided Staten Island. run over and
seriously injured by freight car No s OF The New York
and ScwIayen Railroad, at ithe corner OF Grand and
Centrests., on Saturday evening. She was taken to
Bellevue Hospital where she died yesterday
At the meeting of employing masons held at
the Exchange In Liberty ST. yesterday afternoon, sey-
tbey wanted at the old rates aud they considered the
strike virtually ht All end IL was unanimously resolved
that tho employing uasons adhere to their original reso
luton
At the Jefferson Market Police Court yes
terday before Justice Dodge, william Higgins and John
Excise law Frederick W Boute was held IN i7sc bail
charged with seduction and procuring an abortion.
CatharIne Campbell was committed Oh charge OF pctt
larceny.
Mr.. Dyers statement regarding John Aliens
leasing his premises for prayer meeting was msreported
OF his accord and went on with tue meetings at hs
expense for two weeks, aud that men an arrange
ment made for the use Of his promises for religious
purposes.
Mr.. James S. Johnston, many Yeas an at
tachc Of The Ecening Post has become publisher OF Ihe
Erenin0 Mail. On Saturday the editors reporters, book
Keepers and clerks OF The Post assembled at Mr. John
stcns residence, n WiIamsburgh and on their behalf
Mr. Augustus Maverick presented solid silver epegne
suitably Inscribed
One of the special objects of the New York
Colored Young Mems Christian Association is to procure
employment for good and responsible yonng men; All
who desire TO help the Association in this truly Christian
part o Their TorE can "a ,Ss T hsy u
the rooms, No. "a WOOsterst.
The Hon. b. II. Hill of Georgia is ut the Chan
Ter House The Hon. H. H. starkweather NJ. C.. Connec
ticu, Judge J. T.. sullivan Orleans Robert Toombs,
jr, OF Georgia and j. T. Conyngham, Pennsylvania are
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Solicitor Binckley OF the
Treasury Department, and Commander smith, United
states Navy, are at the Astor House Congressman
Dawson OF Pennsylvania Is ut the st. Nicholas Hotel.
The Tliennial General Convention of the
Protestant Episcopal Church In the United States will
meet in this city the 7h OF oct This will be the first
since 1859. The convention viii be larger than
ceding council Much important business, together with
the election Of six dOceses and missionary
jurisdictions and bishops and readjustng the caDons and
other business will be discussed.
The formation of the Winter classes of the
Cooper Institute now nearly completed The class IN
woodengraying, under the charge OF Mr. W. j. Linton,
young have already been received INTO the evening
classes IN sciences and art, and applications are con
tca telegraphing to the course and also TO establish
free picture gallery in connection with the art school
the pictures 10 be contributed by tho Artists Fund 80
ciety.
Coroner Rollins is to hold an inquest over
the remains OF Ann Pagan who found dead in her
room at No 227 West Twenty eghthst Sunday after
noon. IL at first supposed that the had died
from inemperance. but OF the tenants In the house
assert that the beaten 10 death by several
drunken females, who bad been quarTelng and fighting
IN her Sunday. On this information Carroll.
Mary Cawan, Rosa Dolau, and Mary Ann Baker ar
rested and detained 10 the result OF the inquest
The women were all intoxicated when arrested and bore
the appearance OF having been engaged In n fight
Coroner Kppnan held nm iuauaaf veatprduV
over the remains OF James TObn and Mortz Shay the
laborers who were killed Saturday afternoon by the
fal OF the platform OF the steam hosng apparatus AT
tho new building, No. t+ Broadway George H. Dunn OF
No 81 Brnnswickst Jersey City, testified that he was
employed by the contractor Mr. Brennan, who Ia erect
lng the building and had charge Of the hostng nachine
there was arrangement the platform for carrying
hods ned with bricks and mortar; he noticed two or
three times that the hook fastening the hOtDg rope t0
she Top OF The frame was working loose al o'clock on