New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-20
Tile CITY.


by the police. during the day and evening yesterday
Company b of the 9th Regiment, n. Y. 5. n.
G. attended the funeral Of a late comrade yesterday
The National Labor Congress will hold its
second annual session m this city oil Monday, sept 81
The Superintendent of Public Buildings has
ordered the and agents OF 81 tenementhouses on
the east side OF tie city to pat up nre-esoapes'
LauneelOt MCCARTHY, a truck driver, living
Ferry, yesterday, aud was badly cut about the head
Taken home.
The Worth monument is being rapidly de-
nuded OF bronze ornaments by set OF petty thieves
1t is estimated that $1,000 VIII scarcely make good tho
damage already done.
The cornerstone Of the new Methodist Epis-
copa Church In PerTyst, Greenwich, VIII DO laid
tomorrow afternoon O'clock The Rev. Bishop James
VIII perform the ceremonies.
John Dillon, resident of New-Jersev, fell
into the cellar OF house No. l76 East Twenyninth-st,
last evening" aud seriously injured about the head
lie was taken to Bellevue Hospital.
Elizabeth Tyuer's kerosene store, M No BIB
spriug-st was damaged ny hro last evening 10 the
OF $3.50. caused by tho breaking Of lamp ln
! sured for $500 by the Commonwealth Company.
William Heating, 10 years of age. residing at
No 1913 firstavc was s,rgus!y irSu apcIt u heau
Yesterday 10y dorrck falling ON MN AZ the corner 0i
BrOOme ana MeroeI-sts. lie was taken home.
Michael Murphy, years of age, residing at
No % Aluibrrr.t was riioyerin Broad way Cedar
ST. last evening by stage No Of the broadway and
FOurlhayo line, aud both arms were fractured Taxed
to Bellevue Hospital.
The Journeymen Tailors' =. L. met last even
ing No 10 stanton-st the President Mr. Tucker In the
few new members and tire transmitting reports
from the various shop societies
Miss Eliza Howard residing M No 1921 West
Broadway. entered the new building No lO Prank
on ucdy evening 4nd TEL s the wgnG , To- me
taken to tho New YORK Hospital
A general order for the guidance Of officers
and members of tine Miia Of the State OF Now ORR, mas
Just been issued from the General Headquarters. at
copies and members should obtain them.
The Special Agent of the General Post Office
Nir Gayer LEFT Tor Liverpool yesterday IN the lus.a
The object OF his visit Is Improvement In our Postohce
system from such suggestions as thorough eAamnalioh
OF English aud French postal arrangements may ahord
The Board of Officers of the Washington
Grzys Battalion OF Cavalry passed resolution al their
last meeting authortiiyely denying the announcement
made m some OF the cry papers To the effect mat that
Organization Intended guug AL excursion 20 Boston
While the HoustOn-st. ferry boat Gerard Stuy-
yesant was on hcr way To New ok ifom Naamsnlgh
~ ny Tts i To-. t sito yTy xefou Wa
made BY the officers OF Tho boat To mud her
A paper on "The Profits of the Culture of the
smaer Fruits VIII be read No ~ today before The Fruit
Grower Club At lts Io1m no 2tg in,lWay oy AnaieN
thinker the suhect OF fruits OF this class aud much
may be- learned by those engaged In similar culuytohs
Mr. Charles Sackrcitcr, examiner Of German
Goud- va the g. 5 Appraisers department, No "a Tim
tty pace returned yesterday from visit Ia ais
native cit, Fraukfort-OI oAa,u. lie represents tnR
the German people universally looking forward WITH
hope aud confidence 10 tho election OF Grant aud ColnN
The First Regiment OF Cavalry, y. y. 5. \.
srGucutly marched "a TompNn5 Parade ground. where
they were drilled In Uptcn- u,oto- Ttiir "ovemets
stapdcrs Col Brner. who commands the red uicut IL
travelling IN Europe
A correspondent writes MS of another swind-
Ing cOuccrn poor man, resident oi keidlnE' rem,
has received circular from Messr lsaa a o. na's'
prize Co 90" Informing him that lac drawn a prize ~
gold watch valued at t1O, and requesting him 70 remit
SO % dciTay exprcssagc
The reports from the Brichlayers' Committee
in session az Denilt Institute although meagcr were
nevertheless Nery laNptaole lh' ni"ul t am, "l
ING Tor ad mas Dcch reduced 10 wy ''l, "No'
only applicants now being 0ut0i-iown men. slN men
all during the week, nfceh mon VINO nave Deen sem ou'
OF the city.
At about o'clock last evening, Mr.. Cuff re-
siding at No $50 west FOftyihird--L. attacked,
while walking up SiXt-ayC near the Crystal falacY
Park at condst by two ruihas VINO endcaNoSd
wounded by q stab ~ the side hat his wounds are not
considered fatal The sCUuudrcls escaped though puT-
sured by tho police
The fifth annual excursion Of the Pilots
Union wac made yesterday 10 AldeTney Park TIE
attendance WAS very large ana select On we hi1a AZ
aud ganies Of al descriptions were entered INTO WIN
viii by Old aud ygang. Tue SIchlfi"h irteS tS
the days entertainment
The picnic of the Irish Brigade Officers
Club took place Myers Grove Staten Island aud was
largely attended Tie party had very pheasant IleI
aud eOy ed their sail MP to the Grove On Their arrival
dr f he And were entered INTO with spirit that
only characteristic OF the Irish nationally Inc eAcuT
pleased with their days amusement
Yesterday morning Mr.. Jacob Schwebins,
chief porter of the General PostohGe OF lis cry ued
pointnent from William v Brady In 1884, and under all
succeeding Administrations dl'sasIsso s S nass
most acceptably. IN manners ne was qiie anu
ing and although holding an important ana respoSDS
position ioIH9 wife and aye Children who are to be provided
fUf by the POsCOlce Mutual Benefit Association, winch
will give them about sl'40
Coroner Schirmer visited Bellevue Hospital
Yesterday the purpose Of holding AN inquest over the
body of Charles Nasserman OF No POI Ei-stY MPQ vas
stabbed u the side early on Moncy mQrnsS by nefmah
fischer during a Alteration Il. Elm St. near Spfugst.
Much 10 the surprise OF the Official lie found HaSsernah
Only not dead but IN fair way 10 recover lie pro
tested most emphaticaly against being considered de-
fnnct How the police who left notice at the Coroners
office Of the death Of Wasserman should have made such
a mistake, has not been satisfactorily explained
The Board of Fire Commissioners held
regular meeting yesterday Gen shaier presiding;
Denartmen denying the application OF the Board 10 lay
the CrotOn pipes In Tenthave between seventy
sentsd nom J0hn II Trow Michael Gross Son, j.. Ap
pieton 4 co. II J. Howard aud De voarsney Brothers'
thanking the Fire Department IN complimentary terms
for efficiency in the timely checking o, he nfe winch
happened in on gS{ Inc e ta OF
While Mr.. Morton Brock, living IN One
hundred and nifty -secondst near Tenthaye was diiv
Ing horse ataehsg 70 sleI' % snnday eveniH2 the
animal suddenly became frightened and ran up ienth-
20 o When the vehicle came ia contact With
roe and was smashed. The occupant was thrown out
animal was seriously wounded In the head ana breast
The Injured man conveyed TO the residence % af -
G. Gran the vicinity where he Lies IN Sr''Ai 'onoi
| ton.
The Commissioners of Emigration have sub
mitted a very favorable semi-monthy TeporL APpSans
fnr employIent have been 1879 orders received Tor
lsborers AIN actually employed lCso among THESE
RsTe sl iamlles comprising 10 persons Inc average
for males have been t3 and for females month
Male mechanical and agricultural lsooEeIs employed,
80 femaip Goe competent 10 read, ltO nor able 10
rssd as4 This oxhjbis growing improvement both OF
ahor and geIce Entire emigration 10 Pth met,
ny during the corresponding