New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-06-16
TIE CITY.

An unusually heavy calendar before the
Board Of Excise this week
A Grammar School Exhibition is to be given
in the NewIork University Chapel on Wednesday at 10
o'clock a.
The officers of the Metropolitan Fire Depart
collecting library for the use Of the men. IL
publishers.
The formal unyailing of the monument erected
by the police TO the memory OF the hate Inspector Daniel
HIlls Cemetery
The Rev. George Porter, of London, will in
angurate midnight mission In the Union Association
Rooms. Grand aud EhzbetbsIs on next Thursday eve
ming, at ii o'clock. ,s..
The Street. Cleaning Commissioners met yes
terday and the most important business transacted
was the direction Of the scmimonthy payment to the
streetCleaning Contractor
An unknown man fell at the corner of East
Broadway and Catherncst, last evening, and striking
his head on the pavement was rendered nsensibe lie
was sent 20 Bellevue Hospital
The steamers Relief, Capt. Merritt, and Wi
nants Capt Wilson, returned on Sunday from an cX.
animation Of the wrecks Of the steamer Nevada aud
bark Vista, of Cape Hatteras.
G. ii. NorcrOss, supposed to be from Trenton,
M po To S the on o4 Of n5 lEs Ga I aSH by
yesterday IN Bellevue Hospital. =,
VIM. Sliddy Wood, the temperance lecturer,
was nna9m9usg elected President OF the r. Society
dFed msmDeTTs, and has fund OF 5000.
An attempt was made, yesterday, 10 burn the
front and rear tenement, NO 50 Mulbefyst. owned BY
HnWau, being discovered on the stair landing OF
both houses. Put out with thrilling damage
Thomas Flanagan, living at No. 30l Front-st.,
fell from his cart, IN front OF the New Courthouse IN
Ghambersst, yesterday and was dangerously injured
lie was removed 10 the New-Hork Hospital
The anniversary of the adoption by the Con-
tnental Congress of the resolution making the stars
and stripes the national standard, was TIE occasion yes
te day OF display Of hags on the city Han
The City Mission Society of the Protestant
Episcopal Church appeal to the charitable ior $1,000 10
enable them 10 erect new building Tor the institution
known as the " House for Homeless Girls"
Louis Jacobs, residing at No 23G East For
tiethst. while riding down town the platform of
a Thirdaye. car when near Thirty-fourtl-st, had his
pocket picked of a gold watch, valued at $50.
Collector Spaulding gives notice that he has
enumeratons Of property subject TO tax under the ac
to provide internal revenue to support the Govern
ucnt, &c"
Superintendent Kennedy has issued an order
20 the Police that and after June II they Will appear
during the day beats, and during those only in Summer
dress consisting OF blue flannel coat ana pants Panama
hat. white gloves, and black necktes.
Among the arrivals at the Metropolitan Hotel
yesterday Gen. Tower. u. 3 A G. j. sbert, Texas
J. Henderson, washington: Gen s. C. Bruce, california
the Hon j. L. Flagg, Troy 7. II. Dodge Washington.
The Female Protective Union is now in a
fair way OF being placed on permanent basis. prom
nent walst broker has offered to be o 10 TO furnish
funds the enterprise, and TO supply through IL sewing
machines to the destitute widows ana orphans of
soldiers. -t..~-
An inquest was held by Coroner Schirmer at
No 80 MadisOnst., yesterday, on the body Of William
johnson, IL Of age who died from the effect Of IN
inries received on Saturday evening last by heavy
stick Of timber falling on him while playing In the New
BOwery, near jaihesst
The sale of the apparel and appointments of
the AthenTum Club attracted large crowd Of ladies' and
gentlemen 10 the Club Rooms yesterday at the OF
Twenty ffthst and Madisonaye The articles sold. en-
bracng billiard tables paintings household furniture
DC, brought fair prices.
The Board of Councimen laid over for 10 days
yesterday two yet0es from the Mayor-one resolution
ats IA fhg
with the McGonegal Wooden Pavement, aud the other
resolution 10 pave HowaTdst from Mercer 10 Cenres
with the Brown Miller Wooden Pavement
The Committee of the House of Representa-
tives Mines and Mining 20 whom was referred mem
oral of the Nevada Legislature, asking aid for the
stuctOn OF the SurO tunnel have reported that all the
ind!ces in favor Of eharterng the company The
port extends IS pages and the production of Con-
gresham Ashley.
The Board of Audit yesterday considered q
few minor claims and aterward IL announced that
hereafter the calendar would be called each day peremp
should be put IN before the Board IL would have
either down at the foot of the calendar stricken
from the files Of the Board.
new route. over the Columbus, Chicago
and Indiana Central Railroad has Just been opened be-
tween Pittsburgh and coo miles OF railway
under management. This line connects at the East
with the Pan Handle route, and passes through the prn-
cpa towns and cities and most tcky populated portions
OF the States OF Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
A promiscuOus assembage of sports" con-
gregated Oh the Elysian Fields YESTERDAY TO witness
single scull race between C0nnors amatuer) and Blue
come of at three o'clock at which time about 800 pei
sons lined the shore In front OF McCarys House Tho
boats did not until hapast four O'clock at which
time there must have been about 200 small boats moving
resessy about the stake boat "Bluo" won the race,
having rowed the five miles In 80 minutes.
Tivy's and Schalks Saloons were the rem
devious last evening for the members Of the ArOn and
Lederkranz Societies, previous 10 their departure for
chicago Long before shutdown the Jolly TeotOns fnter
nzed together this beng the first time for years that
these two organizations have put themselves ON terms Of
brOthery equality. With satches aud vases In hand,
trip 10 the West
The colOred denizens of No. 10 Wooster-st.
became engaged In free fight last evening" during
winch variety Of missiles employed, and several
Of the cOmbatants were badly handled. The police Of
the Eighth Precinct made descent the cOmbaants,
and ten Of them taken Into custody and locked up
the WOostcrst PocestatOn. Their names are George
Jackson Mary BOmers Mahaa OAKLAND, Mary Jones,