New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-24
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
Postmaster Jones has extended the free ue-
avery" system TO registered letters
One of Warden Brennan's ambuantSeS " was as
Oh exhibition yesterday In the doWhlo"h s'i
tTacted great deal of attention -, -.
A meeting of the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION viii be held on Monday eX stn neTnatoaSi
Convention viii be present aud make addresses
Charles Wirth, aged One-and-a-halt years.
was yesterday run 9Ee ipred He was taken home to
No S62 East Twelfthst
The frame stable, No 661 Christopher-st,
non. was damaged by fire yesterday to the amount Of
$500 Insured The dwelling No. 6s was slightly damaged
VIM. Nichols, a native of England, aged %
years. evening fell from the fourth story OF the tene
ent No. $40 Pearst to the rear yard and was instantly
killed
Early Yesterday morning Ellen Wilson, aged
n wears homeless wanderer. attempted suicide by
leapg into the East River from the foot OF eve
She was by bysnders and cared LOT al inc
Union Market Police Station
John Carney, aged 40 years, porter, yester-
day fell through the hatchway OF No ~ MurTayst from
the story the basement and was dangerously
injured about the head and face He was removed TO
The New-York Hospital.
The Rev. Father OCallaghan, assistant pas
with by the Young Mems Temperance Society OF that
church. and with $500 by the LonRshoremens Union No
Tue congregation had previously subscribed $l6OO Inc
Rev. Mr.. O'Callsghan viii sail for Europe today
The Cashier of the Board of Excise, Mr..
as 80 Sfs a GSo e%e per S the
fees in accordance with the reduction which has been
made Hitherto he has been paying daily but Ia future
payments will be on Friday Of each week only.
The Sunday-School of the Allen-st NJ. Z.
Church, the Rev. Geo. Lansing Taylor Pastor the mis-
NJ f. Church sunday.schOol, the Rev j. A. Roche,
Pastor, enjoyed union picnic yesterday a. Attorney
Park.
Coroner FLYNN yesterday held an inquest ut
No 25 Lewisst over the body Of Michael Maoney aged
1oyears who was drowned oy aceaentaly 'S LtC So
East River near the 1901 OF Bso3mGs On Ou!
ing Also over the BODY OF Jonn GhoIie{ soi W9
Twenty seventhst
The Progressive Spiritualists, to the number
3OO held their annual Wo-ne yesterday IN Elm PARK
X T. HaOck aud Mrs. Brigham, prominent among the
spTualsts. Two or three circles were organized put
lowing to the large number of spirits present. the man
EestatiOns were not very intelhgible.
The Newark and New-YOrk Railroad was
opened to the public yesterday Sixteen excursion trains
we're run over the road between 10 and p. on
which carried 1900 people The trips with heavy
from between twenty-five to thirty minutes The road
will be opened for regular passenger business on MONDAY
when thirty trains Will DO run daily each way over the
read
Last evening the occupants of No. 737 Broad
way and neighboFhood were by the explosion Of
broadway had hurried out with the rest found on
the pavement large ornamental cartridge apparently
kind Of trewotk having brass cap az one emo ana N
bearing the name and address OF the maker IN Paris
damage was caused Inc POce are OF t1e ol,iQh
these cartridges dropped from bundle which some
carrying along the street.
One of the four ambulances recently con-
sructed for Department of Charities and Correction
made its appearance the yesterday. IL is well
or wounded men TO the hospital in the easy well
the most expedous manner The bottom slides out
Medicines and surgical Instruments are also carried and
OF these ambuances will be kept in constant readiness
for
Fred. Knowland, who during ten years ha'
Agent OF the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Rail
TSS mas Ssee xseS Pse o IT'S
lines the I5pSgn Sng F w STu anS
the Chicago and Indiana Central Railways He LEI
New-York Thursday evening for the scene OF n
new labors and Will be located at the Occidental Hoe
San Francisco
BROOKLYN.-Thec cornerstone of the Colleg
by the Right Rev. Bishop Laughin.
The HansOn-p place Baptist Society have thi
received letters from the Pastor, the Rev Rober
There is much curiosity to know who will be called
succeed him.
The directors and stockholders of the Eas
River Bridge Company will bold meeting at p m, to
DAY, AZ tiio VSo 81, a,o ny O a., +i ~, ~
death Of John A. Roebing' late engineer OF the Eas
River Bridge Co.
The Junk dealers met last evening at tn
Of HudsOn8ve. and PrOspectst 10 take action
regard to the ordinance prohibiting the use Of bells in tn
wait upon the Mayor and request him TO veto the ordi
Ian, Dennis s. Howard, and Patrick Mccartney
On Thursday Mrs. Margaret Tanning residing
in Presdent-st., between Ihrdave and Nevinsst lei
grandmother, and went shopping Returning about
the mother found the stepgrandmOther lying in
drunken stupor upon the floor with the infant beneath
her smOthered to death. Coroner Jones summoned
and an inquest held. The verdict accorded with the
facts above stated, and the step-grandmOther, Mrs
Bridget Tanning was arrested on the charge Of man
slaughter
HOB0KEN-The fireman Quinn supposed to be
Implicated the murder night Waterman
afternoon surrendered himself tho police authorities He stated that
ASHgh much Intoxicated tue supposed night srder
has 20 recollection having Their qured wb Lawrence Informed
the ta be looked resolved
He seat Bergen to await the Investigation which will take place
On THURSDAY evening
JERSEY CITY.-James Walsh, late resident of
10 2o Mainst found
a. yesterday He supposed 10 have committed suicide.
HUDSON n. Y.-The residences Of S. w. Morton
john Pennington at Athens burglars
sobbed Of money sud clothing
has been obtained 10 the robbers