New-York tribune., 1868-01-21
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Hall tomorrow afternoon.
John Crafts. late a doorman of the Beekman-
ST. Police Station died yesterday
The police found the usual number Of still
born and murdered infants last night.
Mr.. C.. C. North will address the Western
branch Of the Y. NJ. c. A. this evening.
Dramatic and Humorous readings for char-
table purpose, in DOdwOrth's Hall this evening.
The Central Temperance Association meets
tonight at No 65 Ludlow-st.. corner Of Grand-st.
More than eighty-fOur thousand pedestrians
visited the Central Park skating-ponds on Sunday.
Policeman Parker Phelps died while on duty
in Most yesterday morning, of rupture of the heart
Mr. Hamilton c. Ferguson, janitor at No. 235
Broadway desires TO that the burglar nc captufeu
named John Seymour.
Alexander Stadfcld of Fourth-ave., aged IA
years, committed suicide yesterday afternoon by hang
ing i'll his bedroom.
Samuel s. Doughty, esq, on The RemInlso
cences Of Travel in the Church Of ST. Matthias No l2'
Broadway this evening.
The New-York Cooperative Building Lot
Society met in Farmers Institute last evening ana hO"'
mated Mr.. Jno. W. Farmer for Treasurer.
"Dante-lIis relation to the great questions
Of our Age" by the Rev Dr. John Cotton smith, III the
Church Of the Holy Trinity, this evening
The Rev. DR.. II. Vidaver, of st. Louis, is to
BnaI Jcshurun Thirty y-fourthst near seyenth-ave.
Mr. James T. Mills, S. b., on &" The Drift of
Long Island" before the Association for the Advance
of Science and Art, in the Cooper Institute thiS
evening.
Thomas Mccormack and Emma Johnson, we'll
known pekpoekets were 3IIessd HesIeuay %ns az ie
Savings Bank in Blceckel-st.
The Excise Boards calendar embraces the
names of five quordealers who did not eieetnaly close
their shops sunday one who sold on sunday ana one
who kept open after midnight
The Citizens Relief Committee of the XlIth
Ward acknowledge the receipt Of s3i mp to the sih Of
which amount William NJ. Tweed contributed 800
The Rev. Franklin Riseing lcctured before
the NewYork City Mission at No 4Is GTandst last even
large Notwithstanding the unpIopuous
weather.
The live stock trade is dropping under heavier
arrivals and unavorablc weather Cattle and sheep
&C. lower while decline OF about t. reported on hogs
and all sell slowly Full reports Will be found IN another
column.
John Jacob Astor was buried from St. Bar
tholomews Church, in Lafayetteplacc yesterday morn
Ing. The Rev Dr. COOK read the Lpscopa burial ser
vices The remains were taken to Trinity Cemetery ana
deposited in the vault which contains the body Of the
great AstOr.
1t may be interesting to skaters and Others
campng the SKATE the Of the boot instead of con
filming by straps formerly has been lately Iessned
issued In 1902 but defective for want OF proper
claim.
The annual report of st. Stephens Sunday
fchSSnee of ec7 children and i7e teachers Mis- Kate
Z. Iarrigan Is the superintendent OF the Female De
partment. ana MI lhOhos l. D"y'I mas 'A"s' Va 'i'o
Male Department
A large number of Germans met, last even
ing at the Germania Assembly Rooms, and considered
ter the condition Of workngnen, aud 70 relieve them
from what they style the oppre sions Of capital Messrs
Messrs Drury aud Weitlmg made short addresses.
The Board of Audit considered the claim.
es,esy Of E1a Cox eIeSgx q D Henry HEM Gov
falling over stump IN Bfoadway ana this ca, y pre-
.3sool OF The sunday Mercury for advertising vas theh
considered Decisions reserved.
The grand bal masque of the Arion Society
MareS Man Gs sys1 Mesrs a. W BssSSr W candidus l. A. Gr
George Hnnft. J. o. Hundt, II Knendah' T. spanecn-
Board Of Trustees for the year Mr Carl cgmann the
Musical Director Mesrs. Wm. Baoder Is the Prcsden
ana II. Richard Secretary Of the hieher RAN small
counc. The gatherings Of the Society during the pres
ent season promise 10 be unusually brilliant.
Defective Officer Farley arrested Edwin Weed
in broadway YESTERDAY and found IN his possession cght
Of the Missouri bonds which were recently stolen
from the Bank of the Republic. The prisoner said that
he obtained them from one Miles Murray, well known
gambler and that he had made n appointment 70 meet
Murray AZ second.avc. and sxth-st The appointment
was Kept not only 10y Weed but by Detective Ohicer Far
ley who apprehended Murray, aud found on nim the
residue OF tie missing Missouri bonds, which De had he
said obtained from Weed On the Persou ~ one Of the
prisoners were also found hoie" oi southern uhhh;
Both the prisoners were locked up III the Ponce Ceha
ONCE.
The Rev. DIR. A. A. Willetts of Philadelphia
ecred last evening the Uutcd PrcsbyteFian church
nm Twenty aftlst upon the Model Home plea Tor
Marriage and Domestic JOY" Tie only true life for man
or woman according 10 the lecturers view, IS adinaDle
SO complete perfectly rounded 30 harmonious as That
which is found in tho family relation ana the iater
Therefore j. the condition which should be sought by
every one hastily on tOughue.sy, bat WIN dlscrlm
nation and ono great hindrahee 10 InaiIagess
the mistaken notion which many young men hold Oi ne
great expense Of maintaining VIE me u%utn rum
Is that the economy Wmch s99u mnG ,,,,,nrnt w,n
which viii effect Will more than compensate TOT any
additional expense which she may entail upon h, "d @
the married increased Incentives To industry au
economy Will really enable lnm To advance Ia, hVIc
VIII
Is the fact that nearly every man VINO attas 20
any conspicuous position in the social the political, the
husiues or the rel gous world, Is the head Of family
The closed with advice touching the best means
OF rendering home happy after marriage
HROOKLYN.-Mortalty last week, 1876.
The Rev. G.. Foote, retired clergyman, died
yesterday, IN his 18th year.
At the Grace Church missionary collection,
on Sunday, $500 contributed.
A thief stole the clock from the starters box
on the Central Railroad, on sunday night.
Mary Gaflney, the blind girl who was burned
at No l6 Taman-st, fingered until yesterday morning
The Bricklayers' =. and Il. Union No. of
Brooklyn deny The current report that they intend to
strike for 81 per day.
Mr. James l.. Dick, an artist, well known in
BROOKLYN died his residence. No 57 Goldst on sat
urday afternoon. He was only 80 years Of age.
Mr. William r. Kelly, many years the efficient
and esteemed night foreman OF TIE \. y 1mBuNE com
Fourth-aye.. yesterday, In his SD year.
Under Collector Woods orders, 101 barrels
OF whisky seized in Henry LuXs warehouse, Jay
and JOhn.sts On Saturday, James Malony, keeper OF
the warehouse offered $4,000 to give aperson unknown
the KEYS the night lie declined, and informed the
Revenue officers and they, having made search found at
the foot Of Jays lighter which lay IN readiness to take
of the barrels OF condemned whisky. The lighter
tanned $50 barrels Of the liquor. and tins seized by
Marshal Dillon. All OF the seized whisky, the tax upon
which is about $4,000 has been removed 10 place OF
safety and the stOTehOuse keepers license has been
yOked.
The Board Of Aldermen met at o'clock
Yesterday afternoon, President Bergen in the chair
Washington Engine COmpanys petition for steamer
was referred. The Mayor sent IN communication IN
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