New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-23
THE CITY.


THE CITY
If C. Il. Dodd of Bloomfield, \. j., will call
George NJ. King at the Office OF lie Tribune no may
hear Of something TO his personal advantage
A great revival is in progress in the Bedf0rd-st.
Methodist Episcopal Church, under the charge OF the
Rev John T. Goodman. Meetings will be held every
evening during the week
Mr.. James w. Barker and wife celebrated
the 10th anniversary OF their wedding last night at their
elegant residence on Le1ingtonaNye m wsI nnrg
kept up till long after midnight.
David G. Perle, charged with forging of the
Of his emPOysr ~ N MSs E9 = Ss On
charged by Judge Dowling on Saturday there being no
evidence against him.
A meeting of the Alumni Association of the
Medical DEPARTMENT. OF the University OF New York Will
be held this evening in tho large Chapel OF the u9lyer
sy Dr. Henry Hewitt fpr 6 MSdsS director 81
subject OF The Necessity Of Liberal Culture to the
interest, handled by man Of Dr. MewiTs standing in the
profession, cannot iail to attract large audience
At meeting of the Lyceum of Natural Ills
following named gentlemen chosen officers for tho
| ensuing year President-John =. Newbery. Vice
| Hanes Corresponding secretary-Robert Dnwiddie.
Recording socretary-Robert H. BROWNIE. Treasurer
Daniel O. Elliot Arthur ~ Edwards, Charles H. Hitch
cock Isador Walz, Paul schwetzer Committee OF Nom
wsrd. r. j. auckland H. Hinton Committee Of Publ
ffaIiSampf C. + Chandler, Temple Prime. Finance Com,
mittee-Wllam l.. Dodge, jr George I. Strong Andrew
| William j. Hayes, sanderson Smith.
Maior-Gen. Hancock is nc tho New York
Hotel Babcock and Porter OF Cen Grsnts stan;
Chicago ana O. Is. McCartee OF the Treasury Depart.
ment are al the Fifth Avenue Hotel Judge HogebOOm
~ Hudson ~ Y; the Hon. Harris, Albany; Thomas
| A. scott. and Gems. Baxter bingham ana Won stem
| q " Babcock Of Kansas; the Hon. W. A. Conant, Al
6any Nathaniel Mckay Boston, are at the Metro
Tobias and Bonnafor Philadelphia are at the WesigStSr
Hotel Col s. Mitchell Ioo on ana RaccS
Washington, and the Hon j. b. Root Albany are at the
Astor House. Lieut. Commander O'kano and Paymas
| Shedding, u =. ~, are at the Hoffman House
| BROOKLYN.-A velocipede race took place
on Cntonst yesterday afternoon which attracted large
| crowds, and created a great deal OF merriment.
young German woman named Emma Ben,
attempted suicide last evening by jumping from the F
ton Ferry bridge She rescued by the ferry hands
The assigned that she had had difficulty with
her uncle Julius Bien, No. as secondaye, New-York
| with whom she resided.
Three young men named Hugh Carman,
Justice Cornwe yesterday morning. the complaint OF
Hugh Cullen, who charges them with having robbed him
ofD while crossing 10 Brooklyn ON Bndge-st ferry
boat. saturday night last. The accused were fully
Identified and were committed until Wednesday for
animation.
William Barton, aged IS, and James McFad-
den and Benjamin Kingsley years of age respectively
tho charge 81 stealing tobacco valued at ssS from tbs
mandatory Of Simon AronbeTg. No 40 jay guam
at Bsrtons house in Portions stolen
tobacco found at the residences OF the other
wednesday.
Coroner Whitehill held an inquest yesterday
| at the L. l. College Hospital npOn the body OF James
quinn, a cartman, who had died from Inflammation of
the BRAIN the result OF injuries sustained by fan from
| Mcclure, rigger who died from compression OF the
brain, caused by fail fromIh topmast Of schooner In
ance with the facts rendered in both Coro
ner Jones was requested 70 hold an inquest upon the
body Of Benjamin Wright who died suddenly ut his resi-
dence, corner OF schenecadyaye and Warrenst about
II O'Clock yesterday morning The cause Is supposed 10
have been disease OF the heart
The unoccupied house, No. 80 State ST., owned
by George b. Dougasswas feoniously entered yesterday
thieves eS proceeded to the root and passing to the
next building, No. 90. descended TO tho upper floor
wearing apparel. which thoy placed bags. They then
left the same way they came Some neighbors observed
them the roof and gave the alarm. The thieves de-
scended tho unoccuped building and leaving their
plumber made their escape. Officer Layton subsequently
recovered tho bags and took them TO the Forty first Pre-
cnct Station House. where the contents identified
by two Of the occupants OF 49, named Horace r. Mer
rll and Henry T. Powell The property was restored to
| them.
A young man named Robert II. Cameron was
arrested by detectives Folk and Ydeto Sunday night
OH the charge Of forging check on the Mechanics Ma
ona Bank for " TO- purporng 10 be signed 10y Nicholas
Duryea, and drawn TO the order Of Alexander Robinson
AZ alleged the accused the check To c0ored womaa
named Maria Holmes, and sent her 10 Farwclls drug
store OF Court and Joraemon Sta. med
cines She presented the check In payment aud tho Sig
natures being familiar tho change was given without hes
ltatOn The worthless character OF the check being
subsequently ascertained the police informed, and
Cameron was arrested, as was also the woman They
brought before Justice Delmar yesterday, when
Cameron committed until Saturday examinations
The woman sent ~ the House OF Detention as ~
/ witness
| HUNTERS P0INr.-Thomas Morrissey, bar
eder the Flushing House, shot aud fatally Injured saturday
night last by the accidental discharge Of pistol h the pocket twill
liam nsstT Both wrestling Ate tine the They
riendoi acquaintance, hassey died within 10 minutes AFTER
the accident hpeno bullet having penetrated his M lang Coroner
Seth jury held ssey blsnelesa Deceased 10 OF
| and unmarried
| JAMAICA, i. Ia man. giving his name rs Fran
Bouge arrested Sunday night by Officer James Scu
while radayorng steal horse from thstsbe of Mr. Henry COnk
ill., lie supposed 10 belong thieves Who have O
! time Infested Qusen, County.
| FORDIIAM-A meeting Of the leading citizens
and taxpayers Of West Farms and Morha held tho 18Th
this place consider tho subject having the portion
WesIchs County laid by the Central Park
onrr, under system Resolutions ppproy
ing the communication lately pubsbed by Andrew H.
aiing To- the subject and requesting the Commissioned
snge.tous ard the necessary legislation The following
mlts glponed confer With The Tie
- Ogden lie H. niskn on SAMUEL ~ Puly anl
Messrs W. ". Niles and John Z. KeJser
MORRlSANA-Lab0rcrs wero engaged YESTERDAY
caug the debris Of tho re the Methodist
iscopal Cih Fouh
tie