New-York tribune., 1868-03-17

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On FRIDAY evening next AZ "a o'clock at The residence ol
MI Henry Sharp, No lOi Niutst. aud an nvltu1n n
tone i'm reference the ruCs which should govern TIE
game to be present on that OCCASION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS last week, 40.
Eleven thousand persons, $500 carriages, and
C3j eQuesrTians visited Prospect PARK last week
The body of newly-bOrn infant was found
IN the water at Atlantic Dock and taken charge oib the
Coroner.
John Sothcrhys has died from injuries re-
ceiyed 40 the Long Island College Hospital COloNei
slattcry was notified.
Nh William Weeks, a coal-yard proprietor
IN Auanucaye. dropped down drdd id hiS oIco !e''i
day. Coroner Smith w'a Informed.
A portion of FOurth-St., f. d.. in front oi
the 47th Regiment Arnory sank IN on Saturday hsh'
owing to the bursting Of q water pipe.
The wife of Daniel OReilly, the. notorious
Fenan has preferred charge against him for abandon
ment He is now residing at the Franklin House with
strange The viii he heard on the lsth INST
Early Sunday morning the copper boilers III
Nuthst and Flith-aYe collapsed D.! suuuen sopp9gc
Of the water The water came ON asain shortly e,Chig
the boilers flooding the kitchens. and doing considerable
damage to each house The Water Board was informed
The breakfast given once a week, by the
Wllliamsburgh Young Mems Christian Association was
largely attended last sunday when al h4d partake
Mr. +. A. Jones, u. D., addressed the multitude Last
| gational Church III aid Of the Breakfast tuhd'
About o'clock last evening three men called
NJ the drug store OF Francis W. Ogscager IN Flushing
One Of them knocked the proprietor hthseles5'
!
When the injured man recovered he those who had
found him description of one OF the IuIdhs ana IL Is
hoped that lac may be arrested
The Temperance meeting at the Park Thea
ter, Sunday evening, largely attended The char
taken by Dr. Bennett who, after explaining the on
iects Of the meeting. introduced Mr. a. r. Bradley oI
NewYork, who delivered an eloquent address on lem
perance. The Rev Dr. Potter next spoke ON the eonSe
Quent evil Of utCmperancc and the exercises closed WIN
number of Temperance songs by Mr. Charles stevenson
| The heavy fog yesterday morning was pro-
ductive Of much Inconvenience ana chagflh 20 the pa
seuCcrs ON the Brooklyn fcrrybOats The fcrry-hodt
America was living her slip. ready to start ana only
awaiting the arrival OF the Columbia. When the latter
came n crowded with passengers who were anxious to
bo itbo being comnellcd 10 wait for the America
back ont About passengers lcapod from one boat TO
the other, but they gained roofing the lhIpJ
of the America was compelled give the order for start
ING thus preventing the C0lumba's passengers gaining
the shore The consequence was that numbers Ot tAc
conveyed back to Brooklyn greatly to their annoy
| auce.
! A meeting of the Common Council was held
Yesterday afternoon communication from the Mayor
| was read in which he objected q hill for widening
! Middle Il. and changing the name OF Prospective
The 1elative proposed Waslingtonaye Improve
ment was also condemned Bills have also been intro.
duced which contemplate an increase in the salaries oi
many employes and Of appointing others 10 ne" m
been made for the payment Of new salaries TINS would
necessarily cngcnder loans Of money ana great anxiety
i9lcJ I1t tle iutuIe Iti'NV ~ .i. - - IN
bonds issued every year. Aitthlioi MaS alSo Ea'u W
the erection Of frame building on Myleaye IN viola,
tOn OF the Fire Law The communication was referred
10 the Law Comitlee' Iyo I & ul = % rI
reported in favor Of the Bushwicaye Railroad % Inc
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Common Council respectfully protest against the passage
| the NcolsOn any other patented pavement KtsOH-
ton adopted, with an amendment by ALDERMAN li,her'
which provided that assessment be Iad on an I'M
provements aud, also, that the city Of Brooklyn shall in
wise pay the expense incurred for any such improve
ment Adjourned.
EAST YORK;. II. Weeks, an aged
aud resident of his place, fe1 dead IN the coal
Office adjoining the Howard hSte on s9nHay atcrn1Gn
! vessel.
FLATBUSH.-Wm Brandon, Robert Hen
messy and John Mcdonald. three boys, each about y
years Of escaped from the Iudit Home on sunday,
but were arrested by the Police III the evening ana sent
! back
STATEN ISLAND.-The residents of the
North Shore subscribed. Saturday evening $4,000 TO
new doubeender forry-boat for this line will probably
! be put on the route next Autumn.
! MOTT HAVEN.-Charles Sutton, the keeper
of lager saloon arrested. the complaint OF
Charles Snow, for selling liquors without license The
! prisoner held 10 answer in the sum Of $500.
WHITE PLAINS.-The County School Com
mssouers will meet today for the purpose Of appotiou-
ing the School money allowed BY the State. The amount
is $3.50 so. Tie amount voted last year was $4,000
! MORRISANIA-St. Patrick's Day will be
celebrated here BY the St Augustine Benevolent b9ne'
| Society and the 81. johns BeneNoieht OF folu-
VILLAGES IN Ms ycny u m I i'm fSe eyenir % a. meeting
held last evening AT Central Hail. Mr.. W. Caldwell the
present snperyoT was TG9omm3ied n, mr. H. ino9 b f2s
election will be held on the 3lst instant.
! FREMONT Catherine Clark was arrested on
Sunday evening for assanlting Mary Carey with an AK;
George Risss alias B9mmer Dici. was charged
by Colby Of the canal boat Dan, before Justice
| Oncr committed.
! HOBOKEN.-A newborn infant was found
drowned IN the river, Yesterday NJ the foot OF Illrdst
An inquest held Bishop Bayley confined l75 per
sons, comprising adults and children, ia ST. Mary 3
! Church, on Sunday.
WEST HOBOKEN.-A conductor on a West
tt1t, IaD do
assaulted by rowdc whcreupon several Of The passGn-
gers threw one Of the gang ont OF te car window lie
! HUDSON CITY.-In the Hudson City Police
Court yesterday, before Recorder Aldndge five We'll.
known ySqg mGn Felix d KfR39 Marin 1c Ma kSs
for rotous conduct and for resisting and assaulng the
accused. with others were conducting themselves IN u
bOisterOus and when requested by the police to
dess they became very abusive and dehcd the entire
force Cet Sobinsol then ordered charge ahd after
short contest five Of the men were locked up The ac
| cused were held to answer
! JERSEY CITY-The Overseer of the Poor
distributed S37 600 worth OF provisions 70 the poor dur
ing the last week "A young man. while drunk near
Eret fell and split his head open Yesterday afternoon
The Rev Father Hecker lectured before large audi
ence in ST. Peters Church, Luther and the RcfOrma
ing Of the Morgs1st sundayschool was held on sunday
afternoon, in the First Reformed Church The average
attendance for the last three months has been 33 scho
The increase during the year Is 35 Gov Ward is
IN washington where ne VIII remain i3r several days
| 10 make arrangements regarding the settlement
| Of the claims Of the Eew-Jersey soldiers. Here
| after, all moneys payable on these claims VIII
! pass through the hands OF the Governor.
| The Delaware and Raran Canal viii be opened Oh
the 23d INST. MIR VIM AtchesOn who held the contract
for cleaning the streets under the Of Samuel Ash
croft has sold his contract to Messr j. W Gilmore and
Vim. ii. Bumsted, who have gone TO work cleaning the
streets with q will. Since the commencement OF
| the revival in the ST. Pauls Methodist Episcopal
| Church l49 converts have been received into the
| church as members. The interest continued un-
for the Morris CANAL Comp Company has been copeied
| The rivalry between the Hook and Ladder
! Company No. 2, and Engine Company No G, con-
tinues. Mr.. William Derby who lately had valuable
diamond ring stolen, received 1T, on advertising, back
again. with polite note from the thief saying that the
| owner Of the ring once did bin favor.