New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-02-24

on Friday morning last smele VINO mas thi orb of
De"e,@ber was man very Incorporate habits ana Ior
several days had been aSe lin not to go to his
hotel but 10 stay In small apartment s.YoininS 49,
IOo sofa TafIy on friday morning the bartender,
Joseph Short. heard cIoans proceeding nom te l5V,
and on entering found the inmate IN the nlede Oh te
g"or with his Clothing fire, and partially burned on
Medical and was at once summoned Dut the uhioI1,a,e
right that death ensued soon after N1Iuct III ac
cOrdanee with the facts was rendered s9e WAS Se n
for time past an in grain ana %e Of Which,
however, he had recently squandered
The Rev. Dr. Scott lectured before the
Young Mems Christian Association IN the ave-
Young Men for the Immortality of their Influence So
ciey" The speaker, among other Things sad sreAt
foundation Of the world have they had much influence
The past eternal copy6ook Tor the future
running throughout the higher and higher with
mathematical precision, The greatest OF earthly powers
invented the printing IS more powerful than All the
warriors who ever lived The greater an influence me
creates the responsibility The ruin Of pons may nc
the effect Of single iicenous thonght Every act VIII
from the results of his deeds II has been seen that
word spoken will continue on until the last ripple OF
its vibrations ut the throne OF God In closing me
speaker appealed to the young men, saying: our in
will represent yOu ON earth long after you are ueau
There is terrific nesmerisn going in society your
very thoughts are being teeerapled Cod and your
acts are eternaly photographed, faithfully representing
the work you have performed
last week.
john d. Ferris fell into the dock at the foot of
ing
The body of an infant nearly week old, and
which bore marks Of violence found in Atantlcave
at about O'Clock on saturday morning
James Baldwin was committed for trial, on
Saturday for swndng the Superntendens OF the Poor,
by obtaining relief by false representations
Mr.. Thomas Woods, n machinist, 4s years OF
age died suddenly ON saturday OF heart disease si me
MIG ice in rear o..
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Seventy-fve destitute persons were enter
North Fifth and Fourthts D. by the Eastern District
Young Mems Christian Association
John Staplet0n, resident of Hudson, New
e rs o Se of Nor rS ss St an early hour yese
day morning fell into The river and was drowned His
body recovered and Coroner Smith notified
The Committee of the Board of Supervisors
on Lands and Places on Saturday TO take
testimony touching the value OF the properly ynS pS
which il proposed TO build the extension Of the Court
House.
James Gallagher. aged H. was arrested on
Saturday the complaint OF Mr.. John Kenny, who
cused him with having stolen carpenters tools valued at
$50 from new building in Warrenst. near Fourtave:
Galaher was aagncd before Justice Buckley ana hcid
Tor hearing.
Eureka Hose Company No. II, of which
Justice Dclmar was FORMERLY foreman, presented him,
on Saturday evening with set Of complimentary reso
buttons, handsomely engraved and framed Tue pro
seniaton made in "Josephs house,, and the speech
by Mr.. J. W. Walsh the present foreman.
Samuel IN. and Isaac ID. Bronson, father and
SON. dealers in aud repacr Of clocks have recently been
snse The WORKS so ths tbey Viii run ony short time
and return the next day examine and allege the ueccs
sy of taking the clock TO their shop forgetting Of course
10 return It, They were arrested on saturday ana locked
up for hearing
st the meeting of the Brooklyn Academy of
Design held at the Institute Friday evening the an
tbe n,st Wear The cold medal was AWARDED 10 Master
II c. Hart and honorable mention was publicly made OF
p; 6. Taylor Jr, W D. Judge and F Pohl the Grafton
subject The Moral Essayisf, Samuel Johnson
Shortly after IL o'clock on Saturday night, rs
Mr. Charles j. Smith OF No. 81 Sonth Scconds T. d. was
whom he never before saw MIR Smiths cries for assist
answered by Officer fisBe, who arrested two
the assalants while the third escaped ON being taken
20 the Fourthst Station House the prisoners gave the
names OF john and Thomas sewall. They were taken
before Justice VOORHEES, yesterday and baed to answer
this morning.
Edward c. McGrath, NJ d., residing in Mr..
Francis d. Van Pets family on fifthave, near Ilirds
physician whose practice had almost entirely fallen off
consequence OF his Incorporate habits. committed sui
with a razor lie entered Mr. Van Pets at about
o'clock bid him good bye aud when the latter heard
ceased lying on the floor with life extinct Dr. McGrath
T gsd iS Sah ~ ms S %fs G Tor .oe Time
| RIVERHEAD l.. IA number of the female
school teachers OF tins town have been arrgned before
their respective schooihonses during school hours An
extensive revival is in in the Methodist Episco
I been converted.
SPRING VALLEY, y. Y.-The Rocbland
County Teachers Association will meet in the lecture
the Miss Potter OF Albany will deliver lecture
| before the Association on Education
| FISHKILL, y. G.-The bail bonds of Isaac
b. Knapp and Frank Vincent, accused OF causing the
death OF John Healey have been nxed al 5000 each
HUDSON CITY-Dr. Leonard, a welI-knoNn
citizen OF this place died suddenly Of apoplexy on Friday
night
JERSEY CITY.-A public meeting, called in
accordance with resolution adopted by the Common
COUNCIL and Pfe over by the Mayor Tss eSa at the
expression fact that the citizens oppose the propo
sition before the Legislature To grant to the united
railroad and canal companies authority 20 purchase all
that tract OF land lying between the Eie and Newcrsey
Railroad depots known as "Ilarsimaus Cove" and To
confer them certain privileges herewith 10
resolved that the wishes OF the citizens be communicated
to the Legislature M me usual manner The first meet
ing OF the Jersey city Grant Club is called for Thursday
Central Railroad dock Friday afternoon.
poyes Of the Company spent the day on Saturday in fish
ing 1t out.
SOUTH BERGEN, y. J.-Ex- Sheriff Beatty
~ Hudson County died suddenly OF consumption at his
residence on Saturday morning last.
NEWARk.-The body of newborn infant
was found in yard Newark-st., Saturday morn
and persisted from cold Robert Hand an aged citizen
81 West Kinney Saturday morning. fell suddenly
backward and died II IS said that the Jersey Central
Railroad is trying 10 Outbid the NeYJersey Railroad and
Camden and AmDOy monopoly 10 secure the Paterson
and Newark Road as a link The cigar store No. 1874
Markets. was broken INTO on Saturday night and robbed
different articles valued at The police made
descent last night on dls9rdciiy house at No Comes
Jane Brown, and Christian Baker who wero found there
m mere the 10 sh1 PS Tn s% if S
MOTEL near the Markets.. depot, visited the statOnhOuse
Saturday night and gave himself into custody. lie
said that nc should assassnaed that night aud evil
spirits around laying their nets for hun The fol-
upon his person: "1o William Garahan esq master Of
the Hell OF Pnrgaory. Sir: The bearer. Michael G..
Byrne, good man. and II you write 10 the Pope he
do something for the bearer and no is going TO be taken