New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-18
TILE CITY.

| the Mall this afternoon at o'clock.
The nude body of an unknown mar, ABOUT
o. wears of age was found evening hOating IN the
| East River at the foot OF stanton-st
The Commissioners of Public Charities and
Correction will make tour Of inspection 10 inc Iheoiiate
Asylum Wards Island, next Tuesday
The Inyincibles will make their fourth an
nua excursion 10 Aldeney Park on next tuesday Ora
fulla band will furnish the music, and peasant Time
is expected.
A reception of Colored Grammar School No.
l. No 1856 Mulberry-st, will take place next Monday
morning An interesting literary and musicai programme
has been arranged
Henry Schwartz years of age, living at No.
1871 Greenwcl-st while playing with pistol accidentally
shot himself IN the shoulder, causing serious wound
He was taken home
The Board of Audit took additional testimony
Yesterday in the ease Alexander Mcclure for S0g5 for
laying Croton water pipe ana FURNISHING tho necessary
materials for the same
Numerous violations of the Tenement House
Law are reported. hundred and hiry-two houses
have been reported with no fire escape since July
number OF buildings have been reported unsafe.
Henry Aberding, boy residing at No. 10
Carsest fell yesterday, from the roof of the building
in the Of No 135 aurenss into the yard ana was
seriously injured. He was sent to Bellevue Hospital
Policeman Irwin was cut across the bowels,
late on Thursday night and seriously wounded at Ffy-
ffthst and lhirdayc., by an unknown man about %
years of age, feet inches in hight attlred hghtc0at
and straw hat
The Board of Health are active in sanitary
measures. They have spread quantities OF chloride Oh
lime in unhealthy quarters Of the city, and caused the
removal corpscs in which there was danger OF decom
position to the morgue.
Mr. Edward +. Barry, doing business at No.
IL ParkrOw gave 10 his errnd boy George hchy aHa'
Farrell, $4 yesterday, with which TO pay b; IA WASH
ington Market Instead OF doing 50 inc BOY v WIN 'n'
money, and has not since been seen by ms employer
The body of n female was found floating III
the North River yesterday on Onc-hundredahd Infty
fourts, and taken TO inc Morsue. She was aDu.s 'o
years of age, mad dafA-DrOWn mar ana Was st1hed "
light striped calico dress, and high leather CATERS,
An infatuated OK dashed across Central Park
yesterday, emerging 90 seIehiy -secoHHSt, anu i 1
ticti.st where he was shot by officer warner. In III.
flight tie animal knocked down and seriously mluIei
several persons -
A large and finely executed steel engraving
Of Gen. Grant and his family. from painting by Mr.
WIN. Cogswell has just been published The kehcssfs
excellent, aud the members Of the FANNY are grouped
together IN pleasing ana attractive manner They ap-
pear in every way qualified 10 adon the mansion they
are 10 occupy from the an OF March next
Coroner Schirmer held an inquest at the
Morguc yesterday over the body OF john Mooney ii
years OF age who ON sunday last, was drowned AZ the
was present the time, SAID that he young Mooney
pushed from the srinspece Of The per INTO he water
by Thomas spencer another boy ana verdict against
the latter was rendered.
On Thursday afternoon smart thief sue
cccdcd in stealing from the office OF Thomas T. Norris
bonds The bonds were lying loosely on the counter
which is guarded BY high railing. and the owner was
seated IN the gateway SO that u wac impossible that any
one could have passed behind the railing from the outer
Office. How the bonds were taken Is mystery.
While Mr.. John Watcrhousc was passing
home to No 50 East Fourthst, when midway between
the BOwcry and secOndayc., he WAS assaulted Knocked
IN linen coat black pants. ana souched black nat Inc
thief ran through sccondaNc 10 the corner oi lMfd'
where ne jumped butcher cart containing Two CON
tanning cuutcd,lates, ana Wus driven rapidly away
in the direction OF tine last River.
4 meeting of the Irish Brigade Officers Club
evening the 10th INST. The holding grand picnic was
discussed ana II wa decided 10 sAr MAJ a'on ~ 'nc
on the evening of Thursday the I'D int, at clock
Iii"I D I la,i,', VIZ tDd and bnric near tr ot
where found about one month after the sad accident
Officer G.. fl. Peavy performed his duty on
Monday In "a manner deserving special notice rc,ihS
man VINO appeared to Doe intoxicated gong toward the
dock ~ though intending 10 Jump overheard. ice went 10
ms ald, ana found instead one ol me ost uuseu r
wants OF large downtown bank crzcd 10y tine heat hHi
huggiug close his breast his collection DOCK containing
large amount OF valuable papers These lac TOOK hn
after partially restoring the unfortunate collector lock
him Ia Bellevue Hospital
The body of Officer COrlctt of the Thirty
second Precinct, who drowned on Monday la, while
attempting 10 rescue slri VINO lnd fallen overheard
redaud -ccondst was found yesterday morning at
the foot OF Nincty,iNti,t v T., and conveyed 10 inc
ThiIty-hrst Precinct Police station. The following
amounts are acknowledged by Commissioner Brennan I'm
in OF the family Of the deceased ohccr Previously
Rodgers & CO.. S2j; WIN. llaw, jr, 500 total So The
body OF Jane Bell whom the deceased officer was attempt
Ing to rescue at tue tine he loNi s NE was Iecoll,'
yesterday and conveyed 10 the residence o her parents
No. %J4 Eigltlaye.
4 meeting of the Ncw-Nork CITY Sunday
School and Missionary Society OF the Methodist ElaCo
pal Church held last evening, IN the BtoOncSt VI
H. Chapel. WIN. W Cornell csq, president m the char
Reports were by the pastors IN charge OF the mission
work. The Rev d. L. Marks, representative OF the New
York Conference presented ne following summary Oh
the work for the months OF May and June, VIZ ser
mons pitStt, "a sooi i,so1aIy and pastoral
visits 4l37; visits SICK, l4s; families prayed WITH
622; pages Of tracts distributed $500; CONVERSIONS -
baptisns, Il funerals, 20 received on PROBATION -
rcfriyed INFO fun membership, -. The Bank-st school
had It's fourth annual excursion on the 3Oth Oi June when
exceeded all its former Through the influence OF
| Il.
the school invited 10 visit ne Government grounds
and buildings At West Point. While there CANs NO OF
the cadets detailed a. an escort when proved avery
pleasant affair To all cOnccrcd inc Rev George HONS
representative for the east side OF the cty presented te
following report viz: Families visited, 1908 families
prayed with G'j PAGES o tcs d5trtpn,ru 49, tts
10 the sick 81 sermons preached III prayer meetings
held, III class meetings, Ddpti'nS me 'oihel
cety, organized by Robert keyscr esq WhiSh promises
10 lie great good TO the young men oil The helghbor
hood when first opened the attendance was about 2Ji
now the attendance is nearly 800. The officers and teach
ers arc all hbonug earnestly and with zeal in every de
pagtircnt Of the mission work
BROOKLYN.-Plymouth Church is to be
temporarily closed after tomorrow
The lamps i'm WyckOii-st., between Fifth
and sxth.ayes have not been lighted for long time.
A division of Sons of Temperance has been
organized in the Fifth Ward, to be known as the Navy
Division, No. 557.
The German society known as the MacnncT-
Choir Harmony, OF NeW-broohiln WIN tiet ll1nds are
TO have picnic 1T occhierS faik' huh'ernJ ROAD OIL
The body of a drowned man, apparently GO
years Old was pckedup Yesterday at the entrance OF A.
lanc Dock Basin. The remains were conveyed 10 the
Dead House for Identification
An adjourned meeting Of the Brooklyn
Young Mems Christian Association, 10 institute Openar
services next sabbath Will be held in the Association
Rooms al 5 o'clock this evening.
Mr.. Louis Gciger, merchant doing business
at No Is Cirand.st l.. D., died suddenly at early
hour Yesterday morning at his residence Up 10 the
ment OF his death Mr.. GeScr in vigorous health
Mrs +. Il. Conway's residence, No. Al Fort
Greene Place was DrUscn u;o Thursday night by
burglars who being interrupted By the policeman the
beat made their escape without eectlng their object
Early yesterday morning the four frame cot