New-York tribune., 1868-09-23
THE CITY.

Gov. Fenton arrived in the city yesterday,
from jamestown, and left for Albany IN the evening"
Shipments in specie yesterday by the steamer
HoSatea 100000.
The congregation of the parish of st. Co
lumba viii hold picnic to-day at Lion Park, at One
hundred-and-tenth-st. and Eighthaye.
On the first proximo the Board of Coroners
will occnpy the rooms the City Hail formerly used by
the shert.
On and after October 1st next, the Board Of
Coroners Of the County Of New-loik VIII occupy the
rooms in the City Hall formerly used by the shenn'
At o'clock Yesterday afternoon, as the ferry
hoaf civ OF Hudson was making trip to Jersey CITY,
man about As years Of axe jumped overheard Dut was
rescued by tow'boat
The fronts of the engine houses OF the Fire
Department generally draped In mourning yesteI-
day, memory Of Mr. Commissioner ADoe ana inc HHss
on several OF the public buildings were at haifmast
The Chamber of the Board of Supervisors Is
undergoing slight alterations with view 10 the accom-
modaton Of the Court Of Appeals which viii meet IN thi'
city next week.
The Second Battalion Of Colored Massachu-
setts Militia, numbering % men, commanded ny tOi -
b. Watkins crossed the City Park yesterday. 10 be re-
viewed by His Honor the Mayor but were disappointed,
Il Mayor Hoffman was out OF town.
The first Union Cooperative Building Society
meets at Farmers Institute In Ludlow 81 THIS evening 10
enroll members under uenew rule, which entities them
tions There is to be monster mass meeting at the
above rooms on Wednesday next
John Brey, a lad, of No; 61 Concord ST.
Brooklyn. while passing along Old slip, yesterday morn
ing. accidentally trod on quantity of phosphorus winch
setting fire TO the lads clothes burned him in serious
manner He was taken to Bellevue Hospital
Coroner Flynn yesterday concluded the in
ST., who was stabbed by Timothy Murphy during quar-
rel at Canalst saloon on t9e nlg,t oi tne iI s,. i
testimony elected warranted Iht my IN Ithueins l',
dict OF a. "justfabe, ,hOmicIde" Murphy was discharged
The funeral of the late Mr.. John Seton, the
UeIllnowu actor took place yesterday the Church
of the Transnguration IN Twenty niuth-St, near Mad
the Episcopal Church. The funeral was attended by
large OF
remains were taken 10 Greenwood cemetery ioI inter-
ment.
Yesterday afternoon, James Wagner and n
man known as " Handsome Charley both coorcd
quarreled the residence Of the former NO - Mu-
bery-st. aud during the fight which ensued Charley
drew razor and cut his antagonist I'D me de mead ehd
neck. intctng dangerous injuries. wagner was taken
TO y. Y Hospital The attending surgeon fears that
the wounds are OF fatal nature Chrlty hed lhntula
tey after having INFLICTED the injuries ana Ss noL CegG
cannot possibly escape capture.
While a number OF workmen were employed
placing gutter on the roof OF the thrcestory bhd
Ing No u CentTest portion OF the front wall became
detached and shower OF bricks ana mortar cl on The
Sidewalk ujuring number OF persons who pass
ing at the time. Mrs. Elizabeth Lucon OF NO, II
CheFTy.st and her son George, aged sA years were
Knocked down by Tho falling bricks; Mls; LuGon re.
ceiyed two scalp wounds. ana the lad had hs ft
shoulder dislocated. Thomas Ryan, attache Of he
Superior Court, who was standing ~ front OF the buhd
ing the time Of the accident, was struck on e head
and received severe scalp wound. Tie Injured persons
Eea SsTs g gpS2Sf 70 ss &f ' & d dpS Su.haS y
the Coroners Office in attendance and dressed
qucnty removed the New-York Hospital by the sixth
Precinct police. Mr. Ryan after having Biz wound
dressed by Dr. Knox was taken home, several other
persons were slightly injured hy stray blcks tmeiLA-
gneer Kugsland was on The spot and two nremen we're
roof tear OF Tie loose bricks, which threat
eued to all al moment Alter the accident barrier
ties
Both branches Of the Common Council have
before them FOR adoption ordinances u favor Of paving
the following streets with Belgian pavement: Reade-st
from Washington West-st; Fitty-hrstst, from tho
Second-ave. 10 the East River Forty hn5t, between
Fourth and LeXlngtOuaves; FIuy-secOud st, between
Fifth and sixthaves; Iront-st, from WhitehaIist 10
Mdiden-lane Laight ST. from Canal 70 Wests; Hubert
ST. from Hudson to Nest-st; Beachst, from Hudson to
Nesst Tenth-st, from broadway TO University place
LewIs-st. from Houston 10 Eghthst., aud Eighthst,
from Lewis-st, to Aveuue d.; FIityst between Sixth
and Seventhaves; Ffyfirst-st, from Eighth 10 Ninth
aves Seyenteenthst from Frstave. To the East River;
Fiftythrdst from SecOudave 10 the East River SIX
uetlst from Third 10 Flithayes5 scyentysevent-st,
from Madison to Elftyave; FIity eighthsl from lst
River; Prince-st, from Bowery TO Broadway Madison
ave. from Elfty-third To Fyftth-sts.; FOrtythrdst
between Third and Fiftdvcs Ordinances for paving the
following streets win the Fske Concrete Pavement are
also AWAITING aco1 Icio 81
eghteenthst from Avenue to FOurthayc.
BROOKLYN.-The stated monthly social and
musical reunion Of the Young Mems Christian Assocla
tiOn took place last evening.
Eliza Burns was sentenced to the Peniten-
tarv for three month"; YESTERDAY by Justice Demar for
striking John Nicholson the head with AK. Both
parties reside AT No CarrOlst where they had quar-
MIS-. MdIy DENNIS ls ItpOllCu lO De III u
dying condition, nom The effects oi injuries alleged 10
have been received at the hands Of Andrew McDOuOugh
during quarrel Oh the 2Oth inst McDOnough is still at
large.
Allen Mcdonald and his wife. residing i'm
squres Alley running out Of Lcks-st, near Pacficst
into quarrel OH sunday morning, when the husband
beat his wife severely. Mrs Mary Dennis. who resides
IN the vicinity, came 10 Mrs. McDOnalds aid. aud
menccd beating her husband The latter seized bottle
aid striking Mrs. Dennis the head, fractured her
skull. lie then made his escape. The injured woman
was subsequently conveyed TO NE Cly Hospital "hee
she now lies III a precarlOus condition
The Brooklyn free evening schools undcr
direction OF the Board Edncaton are opened on
Monday evening. Oct s. o'clock for q session three
following localities: No !. Mddagh-st. near Henry
II. No 6, WaIren-st., near smth'st No. IL. North
Fifth ST., near Ffthst No lS Remscn.st, Even
At No 25, Walwortst, near Myrte-ave No. ~ Java
St. CTeenpOint-ave No. u, Neson-st, Hicks
st. No (coOred SCHOOL, Willoughby-st, near Ray
mond-st
The following dstileries were reported to
Collector Tory ofthe second District yesterday hav
ing been seized for failure 10 register under the prOv
Second st. near BOndst owned by Charles Is. Wylie: IN
ThIrd.st., GOwanus Canal; IN the OF No n
IT. owned by John H. ORourke; rear Of No IS
DeBcyOiscst., near GIahnmayei ana one on the west
side OF Flist-st, J.. De- North Twelfthst, sad To
belong 10 Redmond burke The property II to trans
ferred to the United States Court ;Or forfeiture
row occurred in the Iager-beer saloon of
Frederick Nestler at the corner OF AadsoD.st: and
Patchehave, nt ii p III. on Monday, In which Edward
Riley was Knocked down with "a mallet and AS alleged,
robbed Of watch valued $50 and " bills Riley and
Patrick C. WhiteIaw were playing game for drinks all
round. and dispute arising Ia regard thereto Whelaw
with nalIet Riley was then Kicked until he was len
helpless. lie was attended by physician. and shortly
thereafter sent to his home in Madisonst near Myrtle
await examination. HcIder escaped.
MessIs. Julius Bacre and Louis Baere, dry
goods merchants, FutOnst, who arrested Oh Mon
Day on the charge OF having IN their possession qua