New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-11
THE CITY.

DIR. VIM. Shine, for nearly year p s,st. Soro-
ner Flynn's deputy, has resigned Cause LOT S'1teo'
Tho Trpstees and members of the German
Society win visit Wards Island on Thanksgiving Day
and inspect the institutions there
The Board of County CGnvassers YESTERDAY,
efter completing the canvass ln tHe IWeiIA anu MIC
Ieenth Wards adjourned until this morning.
Inst evening Mrs. Sarah Kennedy, aged G3,
accidentally upset kerosene lamp setting hre 10 the
che was 50 badly burned that Sic died soon after.
Patrick Cassidy. q native of Ireland, age 50,
o found yeorG Ia h. N t He Vas taken
into .iquor store eifty secondst AID frstaye and
given some sllnulants, but died in few moments
The flags of ala the United States vessels IN
commission at TINS port displayed at Ratmast YES
teTday, respect 70 the memory OF Rear Adsral
1e customary saute fired frosa the saut!ng oatty
at noon. But few Of tho merchant ships had any bunting
on the occasion.
The German Independent Central Committee
Leroy FOR Alderman tsom the Yh AldernaniG District
delegation WIS pr6cDt from che ArOCer Unloh' pnC
they were not allowed to vote N the Convention. NO
nomination a Assistant Alderman made, and the
meeting broke up nconfusioh
The iron bark iron Age Capt. Crabtree, built
by the Harlen and Holhngs~orh Company az waning,
ton Del for MeFys Upper &Beate OF this ei1y VIII
and v VII chsrr at Gavssion, and otter taking
board over 2oOoLses of cotton. will proceed 10 Liver
To onter a OOrt Of reat Britain.
The SIX youvig lions, three male and three
female, which asyed in te Pal@ last week have beer
Of the anmasyToom upon the first floor They come
from Il ygl S ST5 lions s ros rs.1 but Which
disappear with They are fed at ~ IN te nloing,
and sumo RGout 50 pounds OF meat per gay, dne
LOVE- tyU, s ~, Wir,er The mans for the new 70.
Olog1cal Gar&ens in Manhatiansquare are completed
Eight young gentlemen, styling themselves
The Fst NNUual Social Club, gave thelrthrd annual
ball last evening at Walkala Hall 10 which dozen or
gentleman friends aadther ladies were invited A
good band IN Attendance. The eyOluuOns IN the
and the asIcinc altogether was excellent At midnight
eogntfs ehamnagne sgper was PSTfasea or TTT
were tasteful ia design aud rich.in material
Porter Council No. /, Mystic Band of Brothers,
ing Geunauia Assembly Rooms honor OF the annual
States Nearly ali the guests ia whose honor the ball
given present and many members OF tile Couu
OH sT cf }pU M Of t Order william Bam6os Grand
toast at supper, made short speech. .
On Monday evening Company c of the God
Regiment elected Private Edward Taylor Second Lleu-
tenant Last evening Lieut. Taylor gave collation. in
the Company Room TO the members Of the command and
Brown, ex Capt Palmer, Adt Harding. Lieut.. Carpen-
ter aud a member OF the members OF Company NJ
Tate, Leuts. Topping and Taylor and the members OF
the Company were most attentive 10 the guests, and
with songs and speeches the evening was passed in
very pleasant manner.
The Eastern branch of the Young Mems
at their rooms 473 Gmnd-st, last evening The
oaslon was very enjoyable one The fore part OF the
evening devoted TO social conversation, singing,
promenadng etc. Short and humorous addresses were
T. c. selew the Chairman. The Rev. John O. Adams OF
the Cannon s Church was introduced, and made brief
but interesting remarks He referred TO his recent visit
a. Paris and spoke OF the vast which the
Young Mems Christian Association was now extended.
Refreshments were then served, and the company dis
persed+ .." Cd .... .. .
At the meeting of the Liberal Club, held
LAST n TO the a0fW TeaG aT SS and That OF
China In which the author offered proofs that the En-
gsh the German the French the Spanish. the Russian,
ancient sasgrit and the living languages Of Asia are
several prominent citizens who interested IN the
pery u theClub read Among these may be named
Franz Sgcl aud Prof Rosser Of Washington The latter
has presented the Club with number of valuable scien
thc works, and contributes paper the Geology OF
the West" TO be read at the next meeting.
Some little excitement was caused yesterday
by the Obstinacy OF acOntracIor who has Of
Prhce-sts BY his orders a number Of planEs we're
driven down 70 prevent the earth ron cayng ln and
the Of the new line OF ears That run through that
street In short time dozen or more cars were blocked
IN Prncest, west Of the obstruction. The contractor
asked to cut OF the boards in order that the
Threats made by the railroad men that they would
demoish the barrier unless It was removed, and col
HsOn between the aborers and RAILROAD men seemed
eya6e, when Capt Walsh. with squad of police ap
Tie street, and travel was resumed .
The Engineers Protective Association met
last evening The report OF the Treasurer for October
the Finance Committee showed that the receipts for the
quarter ending October 81 amounted to $l3 80 aud the
Chairman Of the latter Committee was discharged for
having failed 10 account for deficit Of t4 20 the
peiug members who ia arrears, they have
roll OF members in good standing read at each meeting,
so that members may know whom assist. Dr. George
Lawrence elected Recording Secretary for the
expired term. After making arrangements for the ball
to take place New Years Eve, and abDg the question
o. uniting with one OF the two Engineers Associations IN
Newark, ls the latter desire, the meeting adjourned
DENOMINATIONS BaldriCk recovered
$3.50 damages from Thomas Rove and Charles T. Rowe
for injuries received by being bitten by dog belonging
sarah A. Sherwood, age G, residing at No. 40
received on Tuesday by her clothes taking fire from
stove. .. ..
A delegation of insurance men have requested
the BOARD ~ FIRE Commissioners 70 add several steamers
present force They state that the people would
approve the borrowing OF money Tor the purpose The
Commissioners have the matter under consideration, but
t2JaOOO
VIM H. Kelley a resident of BOrdentown
" was arrested last evening by Detective Frost the
charge Of bigay IL appears that he lately married
young woman named Anna e. johnson. a resident OF
ihs CIV although he has wife living in New-Jersey.
Ills second wife, discovering the fact left him. and as he
continued 10 annoy her she caused bis arrest.
Eugene b. Tmison, formerly Distributing
Clerk at The Post Office, VINO was arrested on tho 23d Of
JANE by Special Detective Gayler OF tho POstOce De
partnent. suspicion OF purloning letters from the
vs taken before judge Benedict az the United States
Circuit Court, FOR trial. yesterday and, pleading guilty
~as renandeato Jaii 70 await sentence . ..'
The Annual Festival of Plymouth Church
Sunday School was commenced last evening and will be
continued tins evening The exercises consisted OF
playing, tabeauX yivaBts and singing by the members
OF the Sundays school The audience was very large.
decorated with flowers and banners, and an abundant
supply o. refreshments were furnished band OF music
performed at intervals III
The Board of Supervisors met yesterday as
Board County Canyasser and canvassed the returns
fro the first four Wards OF the city With the exception
Of district, which the had placed