New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-26
TIE CITY.

THE CITY.
The WOrkngwOmen's Association hold their
regular meeting tonight, at u O'clock IN ROOM NJ "
Cooper Institute.
Before the Board of Police Commissioners,
yesterday, Commissioner J. s. B0swOrth and
OF charges against policemen were proubn' ny M
taken into consideration. -
Kit Burn, of Water-st. notOriety, Is sald 10
be lying in precarous situation from the eAoc'S VI
severe rat-bite, received few days ago. ,
Messrs Leavitt, Snebegh 20; S pdctor ti5 u;
nrvate library of the RevsWm. L. Johnson Rector Oh
Grace Church, Jamaica, L. L. last evening" ~ 'n0
in Clinton Hail.
A fire occurred last evening among some
rollers for shades in the window shade and paper-hangnG
store Of Orrn p Case No 3 Bowery The loss on stock
was $3.50. Insured for $4,000.
The regular monthly meeting of the Union
Republican Association OF the Seventeenth Assembly us
trdt was held at the wigwam Forty-sixth'st, near
Eichth-aye., last evening
Mr.. VIM Robinson, aged G5 years, residing at
South Bergen, " j. yesterday afternoon sehe1 VIII
violent attack Of hemorrhage OF the lungs, IN Court
landt-sI lie was taken to the New.York Hospital
An old dwelling belonging to the Carman es,
Niuthave., completely destroyed by fire YESTERDAY
afternoon Loss $1,000 not insured The fire was caused
by defective nue.
A lecture was delivered at Trenors Lyric
Hall last evening by MT VIM Parsons, under the auspices
Of the Sixth Unvcrsallst Society Ihurcn on ouI i
The subject Of the lecture was SHERIDAN ana lh"cA
The regular weekly meeting of the members
az az me & corner Of Madison-ave and Twentyseyenthst
Newberry presided After transacng some TUat a
business interesting payers on haIual hs'O45
were read by members
At the regular meeting of the Board OF Excise
yesterday all the members were present except WI.
ION resolution was passed granting l5y new lGehses
The licenses of Grady q DermQdy, No. 81 West boae
way, and John Decker, No s. West Broad%ay @ he
Board we're Indefinitely postponed
Mr.. T. Trot of the Children's Aid Society
leaves to-day i9 3 6"s and WIS from the Chill
drcns Aid Society, who VIII DO FURNISHED Win eova
these children the Society also sends out several families
one of which had become so reduced in circumstances
that they had pledged every article they posso'Sou Al
| the world except a stove, Tor ioOd
| Mr.. Waterhouse Hawkins of London will eX-
hibit his lecture IN stenway Hall on wednesday next
for the first time monster skeleton OF Dnosaufan OF
Gigantic fossil lizard found IN the cretaceous formation
| OF Now-Jersey, which he has been engaged for some
artcuations by which this distinguished naturalist pro
poses to reconstruct for the city rom ancient itsg,s
| continent. his explanations VIII doubtless ara"
| crowded house. ,, a..
| Last evening German named Albert Strauss
ouareed with hi- wife, Cordelia. their apartment IN
the tenement building No. 33i Heserst He has OF late
procure employment Soon after the quarrel last evening
bis wife found strauss suspended Dy us
from the bedpost IN their sleeping apartment she caea
I'm Officer Randall Of tho Fourteenth Precinct, VINO cut
Strauss down and TesusCtatCd him. and 20 prevent any
further attempt on his life, the Wculdbe suicide VIZ
taken 10 the SprDgs Police Station and Locked W lor
the night
Yesterday morning as the tug Hercules, be-
longing the Pacific Steamship Co., rounding the
Battery. having ~ tow large marine derrick s small
Osborn Lls wife and sister n.law Miss White and two
attempted 70 pass before the tug Unfortunately
tho lseanon mscacuated the distance, and, finding
collision inevitable leaped into the Tho boat was
struck amdsp cutting 10 In two throwing It's occupants
iutO the water Capt Osborn and wife chung 10 part OF
tho boat until rescued by the Of the Hercules but
Miss White was struck by the bow OF the tug and SANK
Tie sailors swan 70 the tug and were taken IN
BROOKLNN.-The Board of Estimates and
Dbursement, . mo Fire penarment met Yesterday
lao. AsnfF h eln ntaf
will give reading before the Senate literary insti
tuition a. s next weekly meeting ON Wednesday jan
a. 40 tho hall corner oi Union ana MeserOleaVcS
The dead body of a newborn cOlOrcd child
wac found tho yard OF the residence OF MT john
TuucF the Close Road near the city line, on Sunday
Yesterday morning about 81 o'clock, q fire
occurred boz tenement house In the rear OF NO 20 sauu
e. ocer Capp OF the Forty second Fohce PRECINCT en-
tered tho place aud found the occupants Mt Jeremiah
Mhe1n ana Ll,h Ms VIE h,aill me-
Murphy, boardcr' was also found nearly dGad. me
parties removed 10 the city Hospital II appears
that lighted candle was upset, aud some nIammhDie
material took IRE The damage 10 pIopeiy!aHouAeu 10
A resolution was passed by the Board of
Aldermen yesterday allowing the South side Railroad
o. steam dummy on the portion OF ther track run
ege only granted Tor days, and the Company re-
qurcd % execute bond 20 be- approved by the Mayor
for the payment 81 any damages a5 may A,cauo ~ r1
ming said dummy engine. Proposals were opened Tor
building bell tOwer In the sixteenth Ward. Tho high
esf MA VA. g. 1l5 and tho lowest by Bernard Gallagher,
$40 Tho subject was referred. Alderman Cunning.
favor Of paying bills OF different parties for repairing
damages the streets in South Brooklyn which had been
bills amounted to 100 o. resolution was adopted to
the effect That The proper Officers DE directed 70 Issue GER
that the amount be placed IA the budget and raised IN
the taxes Of 1902
HEMPSTEAD. /. t-The conservation Of the Eps-
eoPa clergy which vas announced to ,as place on Weaey The h
Iosn ' Blo o. Los ,ad Which t,ls Place on ilit day.
MINEOLA. l.. IA meeting Is to be held on Feb.
J. 90 take into consideration the proposition Of Nunns no" county
PECONIC BAY. l.. IA human skull was dredgcd
l,ss y, ''' ''- ''''-' D " '-' ''''' sue '' ''''
WEST FARMS, N. Y.-Messrs John Kirby, Hugh
20 's t l1.e. ~ ,1oo t s li1sy llora As cs,6arag
qaeaihej % Home Tor Iacuub.es The Of CO.,
WHITE PLAINS, n Y.-The January Term Of the
Coao court ard Court OF Gener y'iII y ,Ee
Justice. Of tho Sessions Judge Cochran delivering BIS charge to the
confined the jail charges Of serious character majority Or bur
soms 1sT prevalent, 10 Wciches4 Coua anI IT, therefore became
h, 4 and !Ae t q The Court % punish lle oas1ds e,
pointed Con qo9e 70 assess damages for laying out s highway
MELROSE, n. "a grand mass meeting Of Irish
So'.. ual; it auspices q Tar. cr'. q Aon viii
MORRISANIA, n. Y.-The residence of Mr. Geo.
sad fobb;i Of sod watch cheeks bonds, Sc valued at u 3d.
AAMARONECK, ~ Y-An Injunction has been
upon the Commissioners appointed lay out regulate aud grade
ibis village rom proceeding further ia the matter Tor the present Ar
sss the ' Will probably be heard the ''''' Of the ''''''
sTAPLETON, S. IA good deal of dissatisfaction
among the payers OF Richmond County bill
bs presented TO The Legislature amending the charter Of the
village EigesAcr aud of other Al large
The residents Of said totally ignorant Of the
the be niuced and they protest It's
oiaelon before the public Informed Of ti provisions
HOBOKEN, n. J.-Coroncr White will to-day re-
10 the OF the James johnson
Ill., body found The VI the Bergen
tunnel. aud Who Il supposed to have been murdered
JERSEY CITY.-ShOuld the weather prove favor
able ibis evening there will be large gathering Of professional skaters
At TIE Jersey CRY Rink Among the notAhe' to DO present addition
Ssh Meade who skate the championship match will 10
John Enge T. Goodrich NhO Challenged, tho wianr Of the match
W match