New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-04
THE CITY.

The Lexington ChOWder CluD makes us dn-
nual excursion to sheepshead Bay on Thursday
The resignation of Lieut.. Howard Walds of
the Seventh Regiment n. Co. s. ~ " has been accepted
Edward G.. Arthur has been elected to ill the
place the Seventh Regiment Of First Lieut.. Burdek
resigned.
The flags of the City Hall were displayed at
hamas yesterday In consequence OF the death of Gen.
Charles G.. Halpne, City Register.
correspondent for country paper says that
the bouquet business IL TO be prohibited during the
coming season In our principal theaters
An Irishwoman, Healey by name, died sud-
denly yesterday morning IN Shhhty Oh four'naFep
between SNty-secOnd and hiXty-thrdsts.
Herman Schupman, native of Germany, ~
years OF age died Yesterday at s9l Secoudave, from
the effect of sunstroke received Oh Saturday.
Coroner Flynn held an inquest at the Morgue
lng in the North River, of the foot OF Murray-st.
The body of an unknown man was found
yesterday floating IN the North River OIL the loot Oh
Murray-st. Taken To tie MOrBue.
Coroner Flynn will hold an inquest at No. 3
Fstaye the body Of Frederick Brewer, native OF
Germany, who died suddenly yesterday morning.
Coroner Keenan, will held an inquest at No.
Burns native Of ireland 65 years OF age, who died sud
denly yesterday morning.
Messrs. John and Hugh McGovern request
that the public VIII withhold its opinion in the case Of
highway robbery mentioned In The TRIBUNE Of yeser-
day morning. until after the trial.
An order has just been issued by Col. Clark
OF the Seventh Regiment, N. e. g n y, prohibiting any
member from attaching the OF the regiment to any
communication Of his Tor publication
Andrew Breslin, living at No. III EsseX-st,
was knocked down aud yesterday by truck No
1882 the Of Centre and Duanes aud seriously
Injured. He was taken TO Bellevue Hospital.
number of men were busy yesterday dis
trbuting dsinecants In the filthy streets OF the Eighth
and Ninth Wards under the direction OF the Sanitary
superintendent and his assistants.
The Supernt endent of Buildings has given
the legal notice number OF owners OF tenement
houses have proper fire escapes attached to their
buildings
Patrick Levy, while at work on the new
building the VI Twenty hrst and FIRST ave,
fell from the scafiOd the ground, aud had his leg
broken. Taken home to No. 9Oi East wentIeth-st.
Collector Sheridan Shook of the Thirty second
Internal Revenue District In this city, collected during
the month OF July SOL 595 g. the largest sum collected IN
any previous month the present year August promises
an Increase Oh july.
An inquest was held by Coroner Rollins at
No 39l Et Thirhhlrd-st, yesterday over the body OF
James Murphy 1--WE years OF age VINO died ron scTlds
coffee being Upset him.
The Hon. Arson BuTlingame, and other men,
Of the Chinese Embassy. left the Westminster Hotel
seward The Celestias waved their fans, aud bid the
Spectators aeconae Chinese farewell as the Albany
boat left the pier.
Ex-Fire Marshal Baker, who still continues
the Investigation res reports that there were 81 fires
aud alarms OF fire during the month OF Juy The total
amount Of loss was s2O6I65 Insurance oh the same,
<sO Five Of these fires are reported 10 nave been OF
ncendlary origin
The inquest which was TO have been held upon
the body of ecu Halpne, yesterday Was postponed by
Coroner Flynn until today at IL o'clock a NJ, when
post mortcm examination will he held. Dr. Albert b.
Whitney the family surgeon testified before the Deputy
that the deceased camo to his death from all
overdose OF chlorofOrln.
The Board of Audit was engaged, yesterday,
with the claims OF Charles Brady Ior SlS7 % salary AS
1865 10 March g. 1866 and of Andrew Fox for S225 the
value Of horse host overheard at the dumping ground
between East sixteenth aud East Seventeentsts. T. r.,
account OF there being no sngplece 10 the Dulkhead
No decisions.
Among the arrivals at the hotels yesterday,
Gen. II. G. Schenck, Ohio. the Hon. H. L. Cake, NJ
c. Penn and G.. W. Buck Chemung. at the Aston House,
Capt Landham OF Toronto, at the Clarendon Hotel the
natl Col T. A. Scott, Philadelphia, aud W Paget Eng
land. ut the Fifth Avenue Hotel Gen g. b. Dandy aud
Dr. Cuyler IT, $. A. at the Metropolitan Hotel A ID. An
coma exM. Co Penn. and Col Laiiarans, MISS. at the
st. Nicholas Hotel; Judge Wood, Of baltimore, at the
man House the Rev Win. Finn, Georgia. and Dr. N. A.
Pratt Charleston, at the New-York Hotel
While the firemen were removing the chaTed
and backened embeTs OF the fire IN the upper part OF Nos
aud 22l Weststreet early yesterday morning they
discovered the dshgured body Of one Rogers who had
been lodging In Samuel Mudgetts establishment at the
above named place. But little was known Of the tie
ceased man except that he had lately come on TO tins city
lie occupied small attic near where the fire was
first discovered and was probably suocated before me
flames reached him. Jle body was removed TO the
Leonardstreet police station.
The Nerc- Yorker .Demokrat is TO issue a cam
pagn papei weekly. and In the Germitn Language, until
the close Of the Presidential struggle which Is 10 result
ia the election Of Gen Grant The nrst publication, 10
appear the 9th, will contain life OF the General To
clubs, the campaign sheet OF the NeIe Yorker
De8tOkrdt will De sent by mail ut the fol-
Ave copies for 50 rs received nc one time, 10 copies
for 81 received at tme 20 copies for s3 received ut
one tme copies received ut time, co copies
for $50 received ut tne 100 copies Single copies
three cents eao FOR copies TO be sent 10 one address
additional 10 cents charged for each copy for weeks
We have received from Messrs. Hartshorne
& King the Juyisupplement OF The American Liogds
Register The following vessels have been specially sur
yeyed and received certificates; steamers Catherine
whiting Fana, Grenada Nautilus, Walrls ships CORN
ga Edith Electra. Golden Rule Grace Sargent, Prince
ton barks Acacia Alex Mcneil, Charles Brewer, Deb0-
rah Penl.e Duiveland, Lady Franklin, Libertad Lin