New-York tribune., 1868-08-08
TIE CITY.


Audit yesterday , ,1f
This is the last night, for the present, of ALI
Burnett at DOdworth Hall.
Frank Leslie's artists Will make an excursion
70 Long Branch on Wednesday next
The bids for laying the Nicolson pavement
arc TO be opened on Tuesday next :, 9,
An unknown man, yesterday morning, calied
nj No. III Second st., aud died soon aIler""iu'
The Americus Club of this city VIII ENJOY
their annual can-Dake tOuay "' '"oN
Greenwich, Conn.
lanes Kinner yesterday, was found pros
tTated by the heat IN Ecsey ST. hedI "eS'' ho wa
The human bones found at the corner OF
sixty.fourthst aud MadsOnaye on Thursday eyonins'
were removed to tie Morgue yesterday
Mary Ann Kelly and Elizabeth Stanley, who
esclu,i on Blackwes Island, yesterday arrested
by officer ConuOr Of the Thirty first Precinct
Theodore c. Bacon desires to obtain, through
o. Box No S349 the address OF any person VINO theu
the Yale Crew in the University Regatta OF 1860
Goupil a. Co.'s art gallery is soon to be re- re-
moved 10 the elegant house Oi MI Was SheIudn' a' ~
intersection Of Nv enty y-secOnd-st. and fiith ave-
Thomas German, aged SO years, of No. 10
WashugtOn.st was arrested yesterday on cEalse vi
having commted disgusting outrage on Eliza DeIniO''
little girl
Mrs Commodore Vanderbilt has been struck
with paralysis and the Commodore returned 10 to%n
yesterday morning from his western tp OeC"u'o VI "
Illness OF his vile , .
The steamship George Washington arrived at
tins uort Yesterday, five days and ~ hours from & Nt"
Orleans this passage has never Peen oease py Any which
was made IN five days and IS hours.
very fine transparency with the portraits OF
Grant ana 'SS atSx nb of the Thirteenth Assembly Dis
trict john Meek President The eiHD VIII ceieoi"''
the occasion next Tuesday evening"
Somuel Strong Chairman of the Arbitration
Committee Of the Open Board has disappeared Win WIN
deficit his bank account OF about $6vO, M MI Smons %
ALWAYS enjoyed excellent reputation on the s"ee"
and Gis friends think his mind is derahgcu'
A preliminary injunction was granted yes
terday by Judge Barnard in the supreme CoHt n I
h.,a rr,on tle
strain the laying Of .as GSST% aSd "
Companv A, Hawkins ZOuaves intend paying
compmehar visit to Gov Burnside OF KhGae S%G IsipG @ S
sembe at thCir ArmOry on Monday aitehoOn lVth ~
p m. The final meeting was held last evening
The Republican Association of the Twelfth
Assembly District William Burns Frrsgn sT Manner iT az
their headquarters No. q Avenue D. speeches mere 5
made, were sung, and much enthusiasm pleVaeu
The Thomas +. Burke Circle |. H., A. met
John ONcil in the chair. The object OF the meet
Ing assist in strengthening the military portion o.
the The attendance Was very large ana the meet
Ing enthusiastic.
The offices of the various departments of the
CITY Government viii be closed to-day IN respect TO the
memory of the late Gen. Charles g. Halp2e and IN tH'
nembers OF both branches of the Common Council VII
assemble in Room No. city Hall at o'clock a. ~, Il
attend the funeral.
Tic bodv of an unknown man, about q
years Of age live feet eight inches in hight and attire
In dark clothing, found, yesterday floating in IN
North River of the foot Of Barclay-st. BY direction
Coroner Flynn, the body was taken 10 the Moigue I
await Identification.
Neptune Division Sons of Temperance had {
Rrand time at picnic at East River PARK yesterday
GDder tue trees tables were spread, and good thing
placed thereon Speeches were ae ana %dIf tb i
Of Champagne Charlie
Mr. VIM. j. McAlpine, formerly State Engi
tSe se three % Ti beest hest prizes awarded by the Institution
Civil Engineers IN London. Mr. McAlpine IS a member
OF that Institution which annually offers prizes for the
best papers on scientific subjects His theme was THE
supporting power Of piles and the pneumatic process Tor
ink ng
Ex-Gov Curtin, PENNSYLVANIA, Maj. Gen
Hunter, U; s. A. and Mccullough : P%itts6rrgh % are are
Hon. G.. i. Spencer, Alabama, and Gen. G A. Blake,
A. are at the metropolitan HOTEL zen - r, 1IIe t
the Hon Chus a. Eldrdge, c. OF Wisconsin IS at th
Astor House; Col A. Gorof of Russia Is at the st Dem
= A large cloth house in this city failed about a
week ago. After examining the accounts ana the 1 stoeR @
offered 20 cents on the dollar Another large hons
having heard Of the proposition and OF the STOCK on hand
offered to take the stock and pay the creditors at par
Their offer accepted and the goods were remoylnl
from one the other Both the creditors and the
purchasers are well pleased
Mr.. Henry Erben, of this city, has added
another to the catalogue OF hrstcass organs whcn a,
this continent The cathedral of ST. Paul, Mime
sofa, furnished at cost OF $1,000 has thirty stops twC
ana of pedals TWO sets of Keys, ana nearly
cSutained In Norman style Of case 26 feet high
wide and u feet deep. IL was exhibition at Mr. Er
tens factory week. during which time 1t was tested
by the best Organlsts IN the clty.
tute will be closed tonight and remain so until Sept
During the past has been visited by over 2Oo0
and European daily newspapers 70 American and 81
European weekly newspapers; Al American ana % Euro
peaD monthly and quarterly magazines already on
the tables and the intention OF the Trustees TO lib
eray add to this large supply before the reOpenpg
Mr Cooper may congratulated the OF th:
branch Of his benevolent enterprise.
The Nineteenth Precinct police and a party
of Sixth Ward roughs had conflict at Funks PARK, foot
of Sixtythirdst East River on Thursday night At one
time tthreatened 10 become serious The police, how
the rowdes but not before one OF them George Riley
sba,o1' He Sas taken to St. IakeS Hospital picnic
progress when the conflict took place the rowde
10 0uel IL is alleged that Riley drew knife, and at
tempted to stab an officer when he was feed to the
ground.
All sorts of devices are resOrted to for the
purpose Of defraudiug the Government Officers
lately discovered that barrels Of fish OIL which came
no. l26 Madenlaue contained each TWO nyegal0n cans
OF ennessey brandy IL is ssG sad % InS ian GsaTan % nou
try Thirty thousand barrels of -four containing kegs Of
Hennessey and COgnac said 10 have been lately
signed 10 parties this city and Custom House detec
tves are track OF the smugged goods The goods
seized bear mark by which the consgnor or consgnee
can be determined
An inquest was held yesterday on the body
of Dr. Herman Beon who committed suicide on Thurs
day by taking morphine, at No. Is Amltyst. The de
ceased physician was an assistant surgeon IN ne
army % apS STU ss eo@SeeS
give up his Office No Beeckerst On Monday last he
sted i'm the lookup OF the jefferson Market Police Court
but released Wednesday since which time he
much depressed in spirits. The jury rendered verdict
of suicide by taking poison"
at the last stated meeting of the Board OF
Managers Of the AmencSn Bible Society held ~ the B
the death OF the Hon. Gabriel p DsOsway, member O
the Board announced. TwentyfOur new auxliaries
recognized viz in Arkansas, in Texas, IN Ala
bana In Western Virginia and In Kentucky, South Car
Olina, Tennessee and Iowa, l each. Communications
received from different fields giving encouraging
accounts the progress Of the work letter was pre-
sented from the Rev Dr. Fowler of Utica delegate from
this society to the Anniversary OF the British and Foreign