New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-26
TILE GUY.

The conductors and drivers Of the Third ave-
Railroad united yesterday to parae OF clam chowder
at Coney Island.
The English system Of selling reserved seats
IN tho cars will be carried out after to-day the Erie
Railroad morning train TO the West Inc ticket VIII De
numbered TO correspond with the seat JUST Ike o"or
ticket.
Richard Farmer, age 80 years, residing at
Third and Fifty seyenthst yesterday afternoon at
tempted suicide by leapng from Fulton ferry mo
the East River while intoxicated nc vas rcscug gu ny
the hands of the steamug Burbeck and taken to Bee
vue Hospital in an exhausted condition by the police.
The greater number of the boats on the Enc
whose only support they are The recent railway e9n
petition has so injured their carrying business on me
canal that many OF them have been obliged 10 fOlshKe
entirely and meager subsistence in hghterDg
grain across the harbor.
The Croton Aqueduct Department yesterday
was have awarded contracts for the following works
but owing to the absence Of tho Controller the matter
was indefinitely postponed: Regulating ana paSnE WITH
nintst from Third TO Sixth ave. regulating and paving
with Brown Il Miller" Pavement North Moorest from
West Broadway to Westst, aud Whitest from Cenlrest'
TO Broadway
Officers Doyle and Harvey of the Harbor
Police early yesterday morning, while pau0llDg the
looking In boat of the Wall.st Ferry, on the
Brooklyn side. The officers gave chase, The thieves
fulton Ferry abandoned their boat which found 70
contain three coils of good rope. which had probably
stolen. The boat and rope given into the pos
session OF the Property Clerk at Police Headquarters.
A special meeting of the First New York
consider the claim Of some OF their members who having
paid large premiums for loans under the old code OF rules
now desire have portion OF the sum paid by them re-
imbursed accord with the more recently adopted reg
ulatOns. After fu debate upon the subject the ques
ton was unanimously laid upon the table the members
who proposed the action seeming convinced by the ex-
paLatOns offered that such action would DO ineGpedent
and has been deemed best close the roll Of member
ship before reaching the maximum number allowed ny
mand and the competition every saleday is active.
large OF houses have already been built or pnr-
recently acquired some valuable lands in New Jersey
The entire enterprise seems 10 be working well.
BROOKLYN.-John Gildner was severely in
jured last evening by the kick Of horse at the corner
Of MarteH and stagg.sts, f. ID.
James Atkinson, who neglected to pay
special taxas liquor dealer has been he'd III $500 BAN 10
await the action Of the Grand Jury.
Thomas Kirby, arrested for passing conn
terfet SO BILL was honoraby discharged ~ Commi7-
souer Jones yesterday.
Peter Schmidt was arrested yesterday, for
dealing IN manufactured tobacco without having paid
the tax. Held to bail In $500 to await the Grand JuTys
action
The Fiske Concrete Pavement, on Living
sonst was subjected TO test Yesterday similar 10 that
recently made on Flfthave.. New.York Several mem.
bers OF the Water Board were present at the time ana
cost Of tile pavement Is about 81 per foot
Thomas Lynch, representing the property
owners on Brdgest opposed 20 having the street paved
pcrInaucnt In junction on the Water Board restraining
them from HAVING the street paved Ihe INJUNCTION j. to
.
before Judge Barnard.
Tho Union Butcher Guard, Capt Philip
Abel mounted on gayly caprlsioned horses or IN taste
fully decorated carriages, went yesterday TO Bredes
Hotel East NewYOrk and engaged target practice for
a number Of valuable prizes After very enjoyable
time In company with their lady friends, all returned
home well pleased with the successes Of the day.
FLUsHlNG-The Board Of Trustees, at their last
resolution al the sarhIs tie village
al, iosB Jsh,y5g dsraea,a lls PubIe health.
GLEN CONE.-Thc assault committed on William
Csutof Glen Cove by John Robinson A. bos eToftcl % Ihs
IBJyE b. rtT kcJ 20 terminate iAitl CaitIte "t rsroHt
vo'.r, iss 'orit'l Res-oa eont1ed 10 TIE Qleet'
WESTCHESTER.-C Capt Troy who was arrested
THg Turr Of Sitri. t' teen li 10 800 hal appear At Tie
ar- arp .f'ts Rev pr T. ard tlg Row Va Aadson,
81. - tsl h. - Grove o. tie bal4' Of the B'onI RIVER on Sou
NEwARK-Whle tho steamer Naushon was re-
NJ staten sri an s'enns end Fhen near ne Nsas
, 's, ..cl n bus De rsi.ssd 60 ALLOW them 20
,t l b. us,t esor, to.sre sr Fsr la'y effected b,
suffering au irrorarr alteration q mind murder
- By jane, Fss-. sad barber sIresr ahie passing Along
Tie street Fnc. 80 o9s'd crowd u nsa id or Nto boz
tls Lu lsy Fareis vts arrested 6e 5r raton
PATERsON.-Two locomotives were yesterday
~ H. - y. 1870 ,,. % -.n ~ I'VE, I5 A.,
depot 1as careesrsss Knocked doEl D., Bic
uau al narrowly s,,aTs the Nassau boa.
De-, Hu.4 hoorsJ was awarded tle Contract o binding The
Aims House or 90 Uu....A u valuable lii machinery
received yesterday ~ de Satse M for increased ribbon manufacture
SCARSDALE.-A son Of Richard McCua, age 1
y "a found drowned % Tuesday 10 well wdle bad been y On
clsatai dtova.uF sA' rendered.
GREENWICH GONNA yoke Of valuable oxen,
tcoHsa, IT, Bell vas Killed BY ghfbg DUNG TIE late thunder
l. nlbtard s,q While h way Depot stunned
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