New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-10
THE CITY.

LIE L.
.. The Workingwomens Association will hold
IT'S regular meeting IN Cooper Institute Room No "a, this
evening at n o'clock.
The passage of the mammoth OK. Gen. Grant,
has where he vim I
on Inauguration day His weight is 3eOa pounds.
Mr.. Hermann's stock of diamonds and precious
stoDesis to be sold auction at his rooms No s rooe
st., tomorrow morning. Some magnificent gems are
on exhibition, the collection being valued at about
s25O,0oO
The steamer Henry Lloyd Aspinwall, Can't.
Jackson which cleared at this port Saturday for
PortauPrnce, is intended as addition 10 the OF
Presidents salnave Of Hay She is vessel of 50 tuns,
and carries two guns.
The twelfth and last lecture of the scientific
course before the American Institute will be delivered
ms evening az ssinway Hall by the Hon William !
ject treated by an eminent engineer, cannot fail 10 draw
Mcclellan Gen. Gilmore, and large number Of military,
civil and mechanical engineers will be In attendance.
Horace Greeley will preside.
A public meeting was held last evening in
the ecureroom Of the Rev. Dr. Halls Church corner OF
Fifthave and Nneteenhs to consider the interests OF
Lincoln University an institution for the classical ana
called by several prominent gentemon OF this city ana
Dckey, the Rev. DR.. Prentss, and others.
An election held yesterday at the office of
and Forty :thirdst., resulted follows: Director
Peyster Jonathan Thorne T Il. Butler Waldo Hutchns
VIM r. Stewart, Abram b. Van Nest. Edward Minturn
Stephen Wray Inspectors Of Election-Robert Goele
Jose V. Ansetinia, and Edward Brown.
| Gen. Raasloff, Minister of War Of Denmark;
j. NJ Beebe Of Boston, and W. McMchael Philadelphia
at the BrcvOOrt House. The Hon John A. Grisw0ld
NJ. c., Troy IS at the New-York Hotel Judge Noah Da
Gen A ~ Meylert. Tarrytown. at the ST. Nicholas
Hotel. Maior.Gen Glbbon, u A. is at the Albeinarle
the Everett House. +; c. Bailey OF The Boston Herald
an Hil pr C. GabcI Richmond are at the Fifth Avenue
Lieut.. Commander Tracy, L. s. Navy, at the Metro
poltan Hotel. The Hon E. NJ Madden, Middetown, is
AT the St Denis Hotel The Hon. Miles Beach OF Troy
| at the Hoffman House .....
| BROOKLYN.-The total number of deaths
| last week was l52.
| The sash and blind factory of Isaac w.
O'Clock last night and damaged to the amount OF
$1,000 The property not injured The fire is believed
! to be OF lnceudiary origin
Owing to the poor condition of the ice at
the Brooklyn Rink last evening, the championship ska
ing match between Swift and Goodrich, did not take
place. The Rink was open, however, and several hun
dred ladies and gentlemen enjoyed the exhibition gwen
by Swift and Goodrich The feature OF the evening was
the appearance Of Mr. DemaIest OF the New Club.
| Coroner Jones called ut the residence of Con-
rad b. Schmidt Of spcneerst. aud Park-ave yes
teTday and took his statement in relation TO the injuries
he sustained OH the ls inst lager bier saloon at
corner OF Flushing andIarrisonaves The jury lmpaDne
ed In the after due consideration came to the CON
cuson That Conrad b. schmidt received his wounds at
the hands OF John Keller aud other persons US un
known the LIST OF February e69at Ferdinand Neren
dars corner Of Flushing and Harrson.aves the City
OF BrooIlyn" Keller committed to await the action
of the Grand Jury The Others who assisted in the
| assault are still at large.
| The following resolution was passed by
meeting OF the Brooklyn Howard Colored Orphan Asy
lum held at the schooroon Of the Asylum, on Monday
Rs5rsd That the Rev Henry ~ Wilson hereby removed from
position thar be occupesn the Brooklyn Howard Coofe Or
G b 4sSn% or to act for il 10 any n,nHsr is hereby revoked
THIS Asylum contains about 50 small helpless orphans
who are in great need OF food and clothing The Asylum
located Atantics corner OF Ralph and Bedford
ayes. Anyone visiting this home OF these poor LITTLE
N.lr.u hn ND
who have clothing food to spare money that they
wish give send the same TO the care OF Mrs Eme
Mrs Elizabcth A. Taylor No. Fairst. Brooklyn e
Mrs g. A. Tilmon No. l0l East Thireenthst, New fork
warded for care and education to this Asylum and
really painful need Of help The Rev W. H. Morris
has been appointed by the managers OF tho Asylum u
| solicit aud accept OF donations.
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y--The Excise Commits
souers ~l hold session to-day.
| CLIFTON, 8. 1.-The store Of Mrs. Morrow. st
entered evenings since by thieves who robbed h
oa drawer about - The ss; .1 Are o, iISH Ou
| JERSEY CITY ~ IA child about three years o.
parents reside No 800 NeSarkaye was so badly burned
eus se Su Shoa any public notice being gwen Of As
Tue ia before Coroner %aeH ye'sry and be
tda thc purchaser beiag ofhe House NesiorE
await rcqsioa from Rshpy where DE charged with h,v
goods 20 the Of si50
! HUDSON CITY. n. jim the Hudson County
Courts Mrs Ellsworth Yesterday recovered 5000 ro the Cen'r.
l
Bergen The attention Othe Court sabse
onruv occupied ecnert brought b. Peter Laws saus
inches Of land NOth fih
ST. JERSEY CITY verdict being rendered Or plaintiff In the Court
intent Anthony OKeeae Bergen Point The Was not con
| cludcd
| NEWARK, n 1.-THE trial of Thomas Lafon jr,
indictment mausaugher
81 Tener before Judge Depue
gn crowded upon the trsl day very large
repseUted fashionable and auocra'c society IN the city
children Who playing the street. Dr. Aiaus resi-
the time 81 The their version OF the story
substantially OF testified on
Joseph Afon brother defendant George BussoF fellow
With the deceased and Sphea He0nng the iath
Of deceased also called TO the stand and The
CORTLAND Parker opening the defense claimed That th
malice toward the deceased lie rushed iron
brother and administered the blows Which
the deceased stop beating bis THE deendaut
younger brother Of The blows accidentally struck fatal spot
unprecedented and accidental Joseph LaoD Ms EmJ Horn
blower mother the defendant testified concerning
the appearance the eontendng parties Dr.
DR. SteAfus OF the First Presbyterian Church
Henry Miller Dr. Edward d. @. Smith Samuel H. Pennington r
Bloomfield Miller Wade Parker, e. r. Bradley tue Rev. Dr. Poor
Lewis Steans George Hubble and P. H. Porter tesed to th
and good character OF the defendant Th9 deens
aud the Adjourned until this morning "ben IN
| IL will be summed up aud given 10 the lny.'..Deg
arrested l evening for demanding the Government by selling cigar
without stamp attached The accused viii be taken beor
United States Commissioner Whitehead this monng for examination
The o Trade Monday appointed hen VIM
The mel. Chamber Commerce Phalelpha Resolutions adOP
uuz the Representatives Of Congress to advocate any Dill ta WI
prevent sales OF bonds and gold committee Vas pp
the subject Of the resumption OF specie payment
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