New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-06
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-'The Romance OF Cavalry Life" in the South Dutch
Church. at the intersection Of Fifthave and twenty
kTstst.
The New-Jersey Transportation, Hudson River,
New-York Central, and Harlem Railroads do not allow
te pedtng OF obscene pictorial papers on the cars Vi "
their depots.
At a special meeting of the Board of Health,
held Yesterday afternoon DR. Lee, relative OF lOpert
Lee, elected Sanitary Inspector III place Oh III h"'
son, resigned
Mary Stevens. residing in Sixty fifth ST. near
Thirdave fen lit while in the store no sS ~ her
and died soon after The body was
The number of emigrants that arrived at TINS );
port during month was $685. showing G nSp
f62s az compared with the corresponding nonth ids'
year The number Of vessels arrived was do
Sam. Collyer. the puglst. has issued chal-
ienge to fight any weighing 24 pounds Tor slOo OF
North Carolina as those states no law is in existence
rendering prize fighting penal oiense.
The Manhattan Gas Company pays Il divi-
dend this week OF 10 per cent Wlt1na year u mas pIu
AT intervals Is per cent additional IL Is rnmorsa ,I
10 the consumer but That the price Of gas VIII DC raise"
from s. so to - per 1900 feet
Justice Connolly yesterday decided that
Robert b. Murray before him charge Of steal
ing from Mrs White who keeps lagor-beer saloon in
guilty OF larceny-e reason being that the Ia" uoeS
not recognize property ia cats.
The Fire Marshal reports that, during the
mouth OF January there have been 20 fires ana alarms C
aarn There were seven neendary hcd r dgnS 9e
t. si65,5I5, and the insurance 10 SS23'S5O
The members of the new Board of Council
held caucus yesterday afternoon IN order II Pos
sbe to amicaby settle the differences arising out O the
contest between the members OF the od ana new boar
of Councimen. The session strictly private but u
understood definite course of action was arrived at
A shooting match took place on Tuesday
evening a Broadway shooting gallery between Phllp
X. Coulter of Philadelphia and jerry Escy OF TINS cly'
for $3.50 side. The distance agreed upon was 10 p3e
with American duelling pistols me number OF sI n
score was Rsley, p, and Coulter 30 the latter winning
by two shots.
The Hebrew Charity Ball Will take place this
evening m the Academy of Music. lis object Is 10 re
heve those of Hebrew felow-czens VINO are suffer
the anguishing condition Of trade and
commerce. Il is under the management OF the Hebrew
Relief Society Judge CardOzo Emanuel h. Hart, ana J.
J.. Joachimson are among The members Of the Com
mlttec.
At a meeting Of the American Society of
Painters IN Water ColOrs the following officers were
elected President samuel Colman secretary Gilbert
Bnriuc: Treasurer, j. D. Sniuie Board Vi Control VIM
Ifert, CHAIRMAN, Alfred Frcdelicss, \. r. Bell0ws j.
sna9E ON Ills occasion OF his reelection consratuatne
The society on IFS ,Seess and encouraging prospects
A new Cooperative Building Society is to ~, he
;sfd ccrcrstiye Bud.nE Gs:aIis>ca no. I" tha eity
Sue otn5f NO having time since completed their fun
0OOOOO been taken by the members of these two
societies and several Applications have already been
made In addition TO these Building Lot Society, III
cluding 600 members has just come into operation All
" these arc working prosperonsly
Coroner Schinner held inQuests yesterday at
B5ieyue Hospital the bodies OF female infants
who died from premature birth. From the statements OF
pears thar Tuesday she birth 10 one OF the infants
IL the watercloset in the rear Of the premises No lsJ
RivngtOn-st As soon as sne could make her way mo
the house she informed the inmates of what had hap
pcned and in short time gave birth 70 another female
with the facts.
just after the Jersey City ferry boat Hudson
CITY had left the ship foot Of XonI man
the stern of the and eaped overheard He was seen
Wy tt AMI n 6issppeared under the ce The boat was
not stopped and effort to rescue was made Inc Young
oyercoat After the feryboat passed, however, ne was
rescued By towbc9t that T3s passing near at The ''
On Tuesday evening Ferdinand Wildberger
war found at No. BayaTdst suffering from the elects
Of hSSS Soon beeSme naene and died in short time
Among the papers of the deceased We're found eomIns
eou OF second lieutenant and another OF brevet hst tu
tenant the Canton schanhausen Division Of the Army
deceased kept the restaurant No IS Chatham-st yer
diet in accordance with the facts was o 'S 81 s VIA
Coroner Flynn resumed the inquest yesterday
over the body OF Adam Kruger. who died from injuries
received in fight at the saloon OF VIM Sades No. 421
Nmth.ave 1t was shown that the deceased had been
struck on the head with heaVy ntchsele by Johh NC
AuHe causing severe wound. Having no home the
Wound was neglected by Kruger. and elyspeas super,
Vened lie picked mp in the street by the ponce ana
taken to Bellevue Hospital, where DEAN ehsneu Inc
Jury rendered verdict that the deceased came 10 MS
death nom nehngllls, e9e y eAlosuG y an 49, al
following scalp wound me Coroner deeeeu !" hoiu
the accused TO await the action OF the District Attorney
The Commissioners OF Emigration, in the
semmonthy report their Labor Exchange, say that
from Jan l6 10 81 I.l60 applications have been made
fer employment Orders Of employers for einigrart
labor were G322'O males and $50 females The number
of euigrants found situations was lS0l87 males and 3
females OF AL applicants ior won ~ s e e ee o oe
Virginia taking n, Georgia 10 Florida l5 and South Caro-
females Sc 60 The males WHO are skilled
number 3O2; unsked females skilled. 90; installed,
OF the males able 70 read and write are t2 iemaes
s2O. unable, males, 90; females, 49,
The lager-beer saloon of Messrs Pctcrman
Co., No. il6 Fulton St. became filed with gas, yester
plumber was sent for. He removed the board casing
nom the servicepe leading from the street and on ap
plying match, terrific explosion took place. McssTs
Orphcus aud Joseph schreer were blown considerable
windows OF The basement were shattered the
wooden partition demolished and eyerything movable
SNhG,oh WA ' NV h Io TInajnd ReI Coz IL dam
A loss Of about The adjoining restaurant No las,
occupied ~ Messrs eros stcnple was damaged to The
extent OF $50,
A meeting of the trustees of the College of
the city NewYork. held yesterday afternoon at
the char Commissioner Vance offered the following
resolution ResOircd That the Chairman OF the Board
iEed to prepare bin to he submitted TO the Legislature
FOR the purpose Of procuring authority to erect suitable
provisions OF the act passed April H. 1866 Which was
adopted Commissioner Vance presented the report OF
the Executive Committee with the budget for the year
1863 The Committee reported surplus fuud from last
of 100000 this year. and he moved that the entire
amount be placed 10 the credit Of salaries scientific
FOR 1855 Which Wa adopted
BROOKLYN.-The City Treasurer having,
some months since inadvertently placed TO the credit OF
the BROOKLYN Board Of Education the sum Of $4,000,
which amount was drawn by the Board, resolution
adopted ut the last meeting directing that the same be
Refunded
The Empire and Ecllford Baseball Clubs
MAY match on skates at the satellite Pond
The-alleged Brooklyn Petroleum Oil Company
$4,000 fraud set down for argument on the 25th orfeO
A prayer-maeting is held every Thursday
evening tie chapel OF the RoSsst PresDy terrain Ohuieh
oil WilsOn-st