New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-15
TIE CITY.

the basement of No 800 Pearlst, damaged by fire
yesterday morning 500. Insured
The House of Bishops yesterday elected the
Rev. DIR. IL N Pierce Missionary Bishop OF Arkansas ana
the Indian Territory.
The dwelling of Moses Goodkind, at No. 2G0
West Thirty sxth-st., was damaged by fire yesterday
$780, Insured.
The body of an unknown man, aged about 80
years having light hair and clad in black coat and pan
falcons and light vest found yesterday in the East
The Commissioners of Emigration report that
aS emgrans arrived from the 9th 70 the lslh inst and
that the balance on their hands y s ~ IT, their dis
The Rev. VIM. Marvin Jones of Trinity
Parish has elected Financial Agent of the General
Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union ana Church
Frederick Basson of No. 222 East Fourth-st.,
was seriously injured, yesterday, by falling down Ine
hatchway Of the steamship MONTGOMERY yPg al ror
Theodore Weeks, cartman, of No. Al Clark
son-st, Knocked down by some unknown men, yes
terday in Coentiessp and severely injured ABOUT ue
head.
The trotting horse William M. Tweed, owned
by Richard Walters of this city, had Its leg broken yes
teay at Railway and was shot Ih e hSGs fo was
owner within the past two years.
Frances Kennedy, age 10, living in Fourth ST.,
Hoboken. was Knocked down ana run over yosc auy
st., by Broadway and Madison.ave stage. AN 9ncef Oh
the Broadway squad conveyed her to the CITY Hospital
The Knckerbockers. Capt. John Garlam,
made their annual target excursion yesterday 10 Wee
hawRen. The line was headed by platoon OF white,
haired veterans armed with canes ana aIIayed III Iul
Continental uniform.
On afidavits that Mr.. James Fisk, jr., was now
q resident OF New.YOrk Judge DAILY, In the common
Pleas Special Term has granted n order 70 shIw SdT o
the Opera House should not be vacated
81. M. Blake g. Coz of No. 60i Broadway
Sre tbey say that the receiving is entitled
500 watch on payment OF expenses Lot the fOois
take the warning, and steer clear.
A. n, tl,ora in
the city and 10 in Brooklyn The loss IN the CITY was
s3S9O50 and the insurance s6GoO IN Hookyn the loss
was 5000 and tho Insurance sS'SO Inefs was QUE con
ti GSsp person. arg III nov sSSlii6s trial Wv
Coroner Flynn was requested yesterday to
hold an inquest at No liz West Nlneteenthsi over me
front platform Of Bleeckerst car on the ?st qt and
was crushed. lie conveyed 10 the Bellevue Hospital
at the time. and died Oh Wednesday night.
The following changes have been made in
the Rss Wee 81 C
Warren vice ID. Van Fleet resigned; Charles johnson,
vice H. C. Manning. promoted to s?Ooo clerkship Night
msyeS James a. McFadicn, vice j. T. Williams 70
moved Tobias Lawrence. vice Z; f. Meyer removed;
Cornell has appointed Edward Doty Of Genesee, n T.,
Inspector for admeasurenen oi vessels Vice A. T. Tate,
resigned.
BROOKLYN.-The Brooklyn Water Board
expended $3.50 ~ for repairs TO streets IN tine city the
last month
The residence of Mr.. A. L. Westbrook, No. 80
NIst t.
and robbed OF jewclry and clothing valued AT slI5.
Francis Drake, the colored man convicted on
Wednesday Of mansaughter IN the thid degree was
sentenced by Judge Gilbert yesterday TO the Pentenia
for two years and six months.
The Iron and Asphaltum Pavement Company
laying down OF Their pavement on the corhrr
OF Broadway and EOurth'st., l.. d. The composition IS
iron flag and asphalt
The trial of Robert Berry, for the alleged
murder Of James Dunning IN NaNysl gu the 81 OF May
last commenced in the Court of oyer and Iernhher
yesterday.
Chauncey Shafier, who caused the arrest OF
NJ W G. Patton sunday last, on charge OF robbing
before Justice Walsh, yesterday, that he did not know
who robbed him, and eIonergled Patton - >-.r.
j. w. Mignault, alias w. C.. Rathburn, charged
for which he had offered bogus bonds OF the Cumberland
Coal Company guilty Yesterday and sentenced
+. Cullenmau & Leopold Lippman. tobacco
manufacturers in wiliansburgh, were brought before
COMMISSIONS Shields Yesterday and held tn 900 bail
each for alleged placing OF fraudulent brands Oh tobacco
shipped from their factory
AT the annual meeting Of the Howard Col
ored Orphan Asylum Society, the Rev. u. II. Johnson
W f. johnson, General gent. This incorporated
institution for coored children found In States that have
not provided other refuge for them There at
present 80 children the Asylum on the corner Of Pa
ciac.st. and Raphaye.
The cornerstone of tho South Reformed
Church OF Gowanus, corner Of Third and Fifyfth
ST. laid yesterday afternoon, with appropriate
monies, by the pastor OF tho church, the Rev Dr. Man
Ming The congregation addressed by the Rev Dr.
Ganse or New:York, the Rev. Dr. Woodbridge OF New.
Brunswlck, and the Rev Mr.. Pierce Of Brooklyn. The
church be OF brick with "A front OF 5OxSj The
lecture and schoolrooms will be SSxJ feet. IL Is ex
pected the edhee will be completed by the beginning of
next Summer. The total cost WILL be about $4,000
JAMAICA.-Justice Sutphin issued n warrant
yesterday the OF George Little charged by Mrs
Ez j. Beyns with breaking into her house and stealing
UEMPSTEAD.-Mr.A A. Il. Stewart has con-
tracted with Mr. Henry Conkn OF this village to build
In
the coming year 500 dwellings 100 OF which VIII coat
ss,so5 OF.
NORTH HEMPSTEAD.-The October term
OF the Quoons County Court aud Court OF Oyer and
Termner, the Hon Judge Barnard presiding commences
at the Courthouse Monday next Several important
indicted for the killing OF the Waterman Kane Hunters
Point on the night Of the great oil re in October Last
jury failed to agree.
ROCKAWAY.-The fish net Of Charles De
Mott Co. OF Rockaway was stolen few evenings ago
sSep% SS reward Of 800 offered cr the net aud
thief
WESTCHESTER.-The annual meeting of
Union Free school District No l. on tuesday evening"
the Hon. Ed Haght In the chair The President stated
that remained tho expenses Of last year. and
made call FOR $500 moro for teachers salaries mo-
ton prevailed to raise ESQ for German teacher IL was
school house, and $500 for new bell The election Of
Trustees for the next three years resulted inc choice
Cooper after which the meeting adjourned The school
numbers 300 scholars and i've teachers including the
principal, Young, and bear comparison with any
school the county, condition DUE In great measure,
exertlons OF its patron and President the Hon.
Edward Haght The OF last year for Improve
ments, teachers salaries, &c, Amounted to overGooo
MAMARONECK.-Justic Bernard having
confirmed tho report of the Commissioners OF Estimate
and Assessment In tho matter OF opening Mamaroneck.
ave-, between Mamaroneck Harb0r and tho Village OF
While Plains, the work will be pushed with the utmost
yigor by the contractor. Mr.. James II. Jenkins The
work has been In progress for some weeks s AZ those
points where no opposition manifested by the land
owners the line
Y0NKERS.-A Good Templars' Lodge has
been instituted In the village. The officers are James