New-York tribune., 1868-04-21
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t~EA ,ia itl THE CTTT. --'~ -''Ay f1
The Board of Audit did no business yester-
The Board of Councilmen did no business Of
importance yesterday.
The Third IJrGun UoSperative Building Asso-
citation meet songht at MI John WsFarmers nstitule'
Henry Kuttner, a boy, living at No. 10 West
ct VIZ badly injured yesterday by barrel Of potash
falling upon hiIn in front OF No. 81 Westst. He was
takeT home.
Rridpet Brannigan, who was burned on
day night last by the explosion OF kerosene lamp
in Ler apartment at No 200 East IWethst died yeslef
day at Bellevue Hospital
,ne Metropotan Fire Department has been presented
by the patentee with line specimen OF the recently
patented u feaklng trumpet
The English system of receiving and deliver
ING the mails by express trains without stopping at the
statons has been on trial the New Haven Railroad for
the nar two months and has proved "A failure.
The ladies connected with the Church of ST.
Ronface at the intersection OF Secondaye and Forty
sevenh opened fair for the beneht of the chnrcn on
the 1Ih inst and win continue ii for days longer
During a quarrel, yesterday, in the saloon
No roc Cerry-st, Mary Ann Clark, living az No 81 oak
ST was badly cut the head by woman Fitzgerald by
name who escaped The wounded woman was taken 10
Bellevue Hospital.
Miss Nellie De Mare, resident OF tins city,
Is reported 10 undertaken 10 walk from New-norh
~ neform the feat $3.50 of the money given her
The effort is he made between the 18th ana 22d OF May
Peter VOorhies and Stephen Cray, inmates OF
Cray stabbed his opponent several mes III lhe pouy &
causing serious wounds lie then fed INTO he street % anu
made his escape. The wounded man was GAeh 10 belo
Hospital.
A Mrs. Maver and Mr.. s. Barker have pre-
ferred complaints before Mayor Hoffman, against zeno
money from them under false pretenses The Mayor re-
quested District Attorney Hall attend to MI Burnha
case Immediately.
Betsy Pagan attempted to commit suicide
yesterday morning, by jumping into the East River at
the foot of FOryseventhst she was rescued Dy nos
Grady and was afterward committed TO te gale ol sno
Commissioners OF Charities and correction Inc ieaso
assigned by the for the conm ssion OF the Gct
was that she had eNcommnnicated by the Catholic
Church Of Hartford, Connecticut
An attempt was made early yesterday morn
Ing set fire TO the fourstoiy tenement mouse No 9so
saturated with kerosene OIL placed beneath the stairs
leading the second floor As this is the only means OF
would probably have been heavy loss Of life had ihc
fire gained headway. Fortunately It was discovered ana
extnguished by James Brady of No 32j East Ihrtynih
ST., who was passing at the time.
James Byrne was taken suddenly i'll mt the
corner Bcekman and Gin sts early Yesterday mornS
and falling to the pavement ded ~ p lew hdrr
later in the day. an inquest held by Coroner Sci
hSs Of te BEEN MOI Of Se dspated habits post
examination showed that nc died of fatty degeneration
some relativest at No 5lMadsOn-st.
The Special Committee from the New York
Board of Fire Commissioners that went To Albany 10
oppose the proposed Of the expenses of the Fire
Department have reported that the bill which passed
the Assembly on Thursday only increases the pay OF
the officers and members OF the Department but directs
the Controller of the City deposit with the city Treas
urer the sums necessary 10 meet the Increased pay nents
aud authorizes additional taxes To be collected Tor the
purpose II necessary. The bill, should II become law
will increase the annual expenses OF nc cry by Sso @
4 final hearing is 10 be had before the committee OH
Municipal Affairs to-day
An inquest was held Yesterday by Coroner
Keenan,. NJ the Ncw-York Hospital. over the body ot
Nicholas Miller, Greek sailor, who died on saturday
from the effect of a stab wound IN the side. received
during an afiray John Kelly, saloon NO Catherine
were examined but beyond the fact that there was
general disturbance in the saloon in which number OF
stabbed Miller was not shown. verdict Of death
from stab wound received at the hands oi some u
prictor of the place, VIM. Gordon Henry Barry, John
iSe fght and who were arrested Immediately aftcrward
the rendition Of this verdict, discharged by the
Coroner.
Notwithstanding the nclemancy OF The
weather the 9Th Regiment, y. Y :. " c.. yesterday
turned ont It's fun complement OF men az rcgimenta re
view. notice Of which had previously been gwen IN the
press The Mayor and Common Council, having been
invited make the review. took up position on the
esplanade IN front Of ihe oity Ia ana az p.eGiaey y
ment entered the Park from the Chatham-st ide and
marched past the CITY Hall. then countermarchcd aud
came TO front face Here they opened ranks. and. after
the civil authorities had been honored with present
In command Of the Regiment, made reyisw 81 the ne
front and rear The Mayor men resumed ms position on
marching salute. passing into Bfoadwb' and thchoe 10
Their s9y an6 dS SegGed @ seGefy bcang m
The Tammany Society met last evening NJ
the temporary headquarters on Thrtecnih 81 Grand
sachem John T. Hoffman n The claiIl. ana ecotI the
following named person, officers iOr me ensuing !ea1
Sachems-John Kelly, William VI. Tweed, Matthew l.
Brennan Isaac Bell Peter i. Swecny, Emanuel H. Hart
George W Mclean, John J. Iadlcy, Richard H. Connolly
Charles G.. Cornell Nathaniel Jarvis, jr James D. NlchQl
SON. and Edwards PleTepont Treasurer Henry Nande
son Small. Wiskinskle-stephen e. Duryea. Two hund
red and hfy votes were eRst anI most OF the ON
GERS elected received that number Inc saehtms were
subsequently appointed Committee To perfect thc an
raDgemeDts for the dedication 9f the new nan on iouI
teenthst also prepare for the reception OF the dele
gacs 10 the National Democratic Convention which Is 10
be held In this city on the Hh day of July next
BROOKLYN.-Mortality last week ljs.
\ whisky still belonging TO T. c. Farrell, stu
acd in Greenane seized yesterday for violating the
Internal Revenue law quantity Of mash ~as found ON
the premises which taken possession Of ana akeeper
was placed IN charge OF the building.
At the fourth anniversary Of the Cumbcr
land.st Mission school of the Laay Church. held
in that church Sunday evening the annual report
condition Addresses were made by Mr.. H. W. Raymond,
superintendent OF Plymouth sabbathschool, and tho
Rev. Mr.. Thompson.
From October, 1867, to January, 1868, 10000
gallons Of distilled spirits cOnscatcd under the
action Of the United states Court t. d., and the sum
the expenses of the Court S5o52 - has been paid into
the United states Treasury From January last to the
present time 1900 gallons Of distilled spts have been
condemned and about l3OO gallons are now hhdef seizure
A disturbance occurred in Navyst., ncaI
Myrtleave., Sunday evening, between the Irish and
was knocked down while standing IN front of his own
door by OF party OF hafdrmken fellows who were
passing recovering himself he Of his assail
ants "A beating. The fact that white man had
been whipped by negro attracted large crowd OF
whites, who assaulted and beat every black man they
met The police length arrived and cnte further
violence, but did not arrest any one.
The Board of Aldermen met yesterday after
noon. when Alderman Whitney moved 10 adjourn out of
respect the memory Of the late Hon George Ia, cX-
Mayor OF the City of Brooklyn. At the request OF Alder
Fisher action upon the motion was suspended, 10
enable him to offer series Of resolutions rendering the
thanks Of the Board 20 the members of the Assembly
from Kings County, for Their vote on the bill reducing
the rate ferTage between NeNNork and the Eastern
District The SENATORS urgently requested To support
the same bill. The resolutions we adopted, and Alder
MhlImeYs mnlLnm wa. rlIllrl. Whom One BOlh adj