New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-03
TIE CITY.
Gen. Meade was in town yesterday.
Gov. Fenton is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.

land Suspension Bridge Co will be opehed on the z-'
There were 400 arrests in this city Tor various
ofIenses, between a. ~ on MOAdd! anu 'i0 s"iNo "
on Tuesday.
J. X. Glenn's patent street car was tested,
yesterday the Hudson River Railroad Depot ana was
proved to be a success .
Lewis Lowenthal. aged So years. native of
Poland died suddenly yesterday morning IN his apart
ment at No 1O5 Bayard-st
A meeting of the Fruit Growers Club will be
held at No 2lj Broadway this Afternoon MI H. l. VII
liams will deliver an address.
Bavard Taylor and family arrived yesterday
in the steamship GeTnania from Hamburg, anu "io
stopping at the Astor House
John Kinney, laborer, who resided ut the
corner Of Front and Doversts.. fell from his cart in
south-st., yesterday, and cut his head badly
The 37th Regiment will attend the funeral,
today of their late comrade, Capt. George C. NOTION
who died of Injuries on the New-IIayen Railroad and III
whose memory the officers will Grape 80 days.
Henry Mcdonnell, a laborer fell from a scat
fold I'm front of q building in Eighty fOurs, near
Fourthave., yesterday, and had his arm broken.
Notice has been given the Clerk of the SUI
prcme Court that and after tomorrow natuialaon
will be attended to from II a. H. TO Il hoon uy' III 'n
court.
The stated monthly meeting of the Chamber
OF Commerce viii be he to-day at 0c0GK P Ie16 a @
ready for delivery TO members
Fire Marshal Bracket, yesterday, submitted
to the Board of Police CommiSsoners nunDCf 0c is
item OF interest, all being OF accidental origin
David Sheehan, a labOrer, aged 81 years, OF
No AL East Thirty-frsts arrested last evening Tor
Of he East TwSnty,Sccondst station-housc. At 10
O'Clock he was found dead on the floor Of ms cell.
James Flynn, native of Ireland, aged 81
fell from the sixth story Of A T. Stewards new build
ing Fonrhavc and feminist, to the pavement and was
instantly killed.
Capt. McAfee, of the 18th y. G. s. n. Y. CO.
Ed declines 10 enter into another contest win inc
Montgomery Guard Of Boston, and complains mat me
tone assumed by the papers in regard 10 the late drill
unjust to him and ms company.
Coroner Rollins held an inquest yesterday at
the NewYork Hospital over the body Of Henry hras
German whose death the result o fracture OF the
spine he having fallen from the ROOF OF a threcstory
building in Hudson city, n j., on July a.
Chih Taicn, Sun Tajen, J. McLcavy Brown,
Secretary and the subordinate members OF The Chinese
Embassy, arrived in town last evening from Boston; and
proceeded TO their old quarters at ne Westminster iotc
Mr. Burngame did not return with the Embassy but Is
expected this evening
The last section of the Harlem Railroad tun-
mol at Vorkvilr il nov bcn0 instructed and will proh
ably be completed by Saturday evening aud the saddle
used in forming the arch viii be removed on sunday;
after which trains will no longer have to come to stand
at that point.
The North American Steamship Company
Yesterday elected as directors: VIM. H. webb David
John :. Williams, and Pickering Clark Al subsequent
meeting OF the board Mr. Webb was chosen President;
Mr.. Dana, cePre,idcnt aud Hugh Mcclellan, Treasurer
During the existence of the late Board of
the City and County Governments were presented
allowed and about 100000 were rejected All OF the
cases pfGsented S6re bot decided owing to the recent
death Of Judge Benjamin W Bonney
takes place to day - Joncss wood. Tho SPORT be
opened by old fashioned scotch Reel 40 10 a. NJ and
will be kept no throughout the day tai the programme is
finished Robertsons Quadrlle Band viii provide Tor
the dance As large amount is offered IN prles ana ne
es TIE most sa nS aait ever held
The stated hat sale took place yesterday at
Prentccs auction rooms. The following il list Of
prices Wool has.-Meu's plain - TO -; mems fancy,
s. to SIG 5l youths fancy 8 80 to ~ boy pam 80 70
mcreMen's plain, sl2 90 t0Sl %; mems ilncl go - 10
S9l 90; black beaver ana belly nuHa sls to s9i black
brown. and otter brush, S35 % TO so.
At the stated meeting OF the Board OF Fire
Commissioners Yesterday, The Committee ON Finance
ported In favor Of paving bills for August amounting 10
s2s 4l2 85 chief Engineer Kiugsaud reported that
durug the month Of August Is fires had been discovered
and cxingushed by individual companies In the De.
partment There occurred during the month - nres ana
81 alarms Thrtyeght buildings were slightly I'VE con
sder ably, damaged five totally destroyed sahd four
stables more or less damaged.
A party Of burglars sccretcd themselves on
All upper floor Of the premises Nos so and % cwards,
at the corner OF Merccrst on saturday afternoon Alta
by OF jimmy forced open the door ieadug from
the hallway into the premises OF Nessrs Goue Dcf,
importers Of silks sk-yclvcts ana trimmings Packing
& me bnildne by tbo Ncrccrst entrance The kew hay
Ing careessly left in the lock Of the door on the in
side No trace OF tie thieves or the property has yet been
obtained.
Coroner Rollins held an inquest yesterday, at
St Lukes Hospital, the body of Mr.. Daniel X Tn
derhii late Of no II scroud-st who died from concus
Of the brain ON Friday he left home for horse
back ride Central Park AZ later hour Mr.. Under
hill found lying in one Of the brdeIaths lhseiaiDe
with the brdle-rcin suI GIislea ~ ~ h"Il'
and his horse standing duety beside NM re
was removed 10 81. Lukc's hosWtd, ana
died Yesterday morning Pr o ; J1n and b ,oTG
that death had resulted from conclusion OF the brin The
skull being fractured No one, as far as known, Wit
messed the accident consequently no "details coIlu p'
asceItaued verdict OF accidcna death was rendered
Mr. UHderh native OF this city, aud aged 80 years
Among the arrivals IN the city are Baron
Stoecl. the Russian Minister; NJ Boris Danzas seerc-
tary the Russian Legations Major Wilkinson, or Her
Majesty l5th REGIMENT bCiInl1 ,oi HiSnai,' M o
b. Alley, Massachusetts, Judge H. y Martin Baltimore
and Col Lndiugon, Assistant Inspector General !. =
A. at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Judge jeremiah $. Black,
Pennsylvania the Hon Ezra Cornell Ithaca; GcnJ Chh
h. McKcau Saratoga, and Gen. NJ Il. Patrick Manius,
well Maryland az the -. Nicholas Hotel Commodore
Glynn L. = Navy, az the Albcnarie Hotel lAeutehahl
iutanGeneral Robert Avery, L. = A, at the ST. Julien
Hotel
The Board of Education met at 51j p. M,
"wednesday Tor the first time the Summer recess.
President Larrcuorc was the chair. number Of UNI
Important resolutions referred 10 appropriate com
ses reported correct by the Auditing Committee, were
ordered paid. Commissioner COOK reported rom ihe
Committee on Finance mat me sum OF >'uoVp "oun we
required for the use OF the Board during the ensuing
fiscal year; and resolution containing y rcdusllloh
upon the COutfoler 10 nave tlal amount p,'l VIZ
tie city Chamberlain subject 10 drafts oi The Hoard WIS
adopted. Commissioner Brennan offered resolution re
icrfug 10 the DEAN OF MI Harry D. DupRu'C, a,rf
clerk the department of the superintendent OF Public
Schools, dcpOrng the logs Of 50 competent, jealous ana
amiabe an cmpOyc, and directing copy OF the rcsnu
ons 40 suitably ongrOssed and framed aud presented
to the parents OF the deceased. The resolution was
adopted. Commissioner Cook offered resolution hI-
pointing Mr. Jethro Mershcr TO the position made vacant
by the death OF Mr. Dupgnac. which was adopted and
the Board adjourned.
The scmi-monthly report, for August OF the
Castle Garden Labor Exchange shows that the applicants
for employment were 1sjl-malcs. 1851; females, GOO
OF these there employed l,777-malcs LII; ichaeS
COO Theirs were 2O5 orders OF employers for lOoreIS
received Among those employed were p families com
prsng q persons; discharged from Wards Island ana