New-York tribune., 1869-04-12
THE CITY.

R1sArKs-Apd i-Congencsd raining a1o stopped $3.50
p. ia Amount Of water, 30 inch.
THE CITY.
Arrests last week, 1877
Mr.. Marshall o. Roberts was relieved of bis
watch and pocketbook, by pickpocket while entering
the House, on Saturday
Gov. Hartman of New-Hampshire and Con,
gressmen Dawes and Twichel of Massachusetts, and
Wells of Missouri were In town yesterday.
Maufico Lopez Roberts, the new. Spanish
Minister Col D9z de Rivera Secretary % Of tn the sP@RsSS
Legation. are at present at the Albermarle House,
Last Saturday evening, Boarding: Officer WIN.
solomon Brdsa seized il cases Of no MarteI brandy
said to have been taken from one OF the hverpooi
steamers.
Prof. Samuel Lowery of the Tennessee
Manual Labor University, Institution which has been
aided by the Government and Is ndorsed by promnsat
friends OF the freedmen Is nc present In this CITY, sohc
ing aid for his most worthy school.
The boys of the Sixteenth-st. Lodging House
sat down to excellent supper yesterday afternoon
welt, Ward, Godkin and Skinner. free readingroom
has been opened in this house sustained by benevolent
lady OF this city.
George Herman and his brother revived an
old quarrel last evening, at No. 7 West Forty hrsst
and George stabbed by his brother IN the ier shog
der with butcher knife. receiving serious wound lie
was taken home to No. 400 Nnth-ave' The assaan' Co.
capped.
Bowman CO., In the sabeeiar OF the nyestOry double
building Nos 100 and Ill Worthst, was damaged Ny re
d
city Companies The building is owned by Messrs Sole
lac Bros and is damaged to the amount oil SOo; In
sured.
Early Yesterday morning, Frank Rafferty,,
aged is years was arrested by Officer Hearn Of tho Six
teenth Precinct for disordery conduct on the way 70
the % N Who s ocer hot him in the hn
causing q severe wound He was taken To Bellevue
Hospital
An exciting velocipede race for 1000, came
OF on Saturday evening at tho Empire skatlnR hlnk,
between Roberts and Carnival The distance was one
mile, eight circuits OF the hall. A. collision occurred
during the race giving Carnival the advantage, which
he maintained to the end OF the race. His time was
'ainntas and ~ seeOnds.
On Saturday, the Board of METROPOLITAN Police
Commissioners we're served with an order froT Judge
Corozo Of the Supreme Court directing them to show
cause why a mandamus should not issue TO vacate the
Judgment that dismissed Capt j. Young from tho De-
teetye Police force The notice was referred to the coun
sell 10 enable him TO prepare MS answer
Robert Wilson's stock of fancy goods, ut No.
lsd Catharne damaged by hre on Saturday night.
to the amount OF $780, Insured for 5000 by the Rutgers
and another Company The building is owned by Z:
Terry and is damaged tho amount Of 500. Insured
$4,000 by the Hamilton and Rutgers Companies Tho
fire caused by goods Ia the howwndow taxing
fire from gas Jet.
Sergeant Wm. II. Lefferts, President of the
Metropolitan Police Mutual Aid Association, announces
during the quarter eudng April TO- the Association
has lost members by death. There has been collected
and dsbursed TO the heirs OF nine OF the deceased ~
ssTi9 tho last report &c new members have Joea
the Association, which now numbers l,si9
The pilot boat VIM. II. .Aspinwall, in lac. :.
AZ Ot Ion ~ 10 on the 10th inst while cruise, fe IN
with tho schooner Prairie Bird from Cardenss Tor st
stevens with nye Of the ere% 0L Inc hS,; The wm AS
pinwali them of and brought them 70 tnis oi.{.
nSr Sn G,Ssem ras V pastry cook George strasor cook
James Mehan seaman, and John Qunton fireman.
Among the latest English periodicals received
by Brentano are Insey: Maga;S W'e tFe ypnH
Bei0raria London Soelety The CorHhM tan attractive
Ing PAPER by c. 4 saia on American horse aud steam
cars: Tis Argov Good words. CasssTs MagaEine. me
rornans Magazine, and Part " Of illustrated rareIs
On Saturday afternoon n fire occurred in tho
basement Of No South william ST., occupied by NJ Coi.
@ SpSs s4S 'Rs %nsr Co., 'GS SG GSsa
damaged to the amount Of 5000; insured. Inc @ nrst
brokers' Loss o. Co Insured by the Metropolitan Com
pany Cogans loss is about 2 S9S insured ior oS py
ihe Resolut6 Company The building was damaged 70
Tho amount OF 1880; insured.
The Excelsior Colony of Nebraska held n
meeting In Botanic Hall. East Broadway, on saturday
Io inst but found It from cause 10 post
pono until tomorrow afternoon, at % o'clock when
denot yss in jersey city il is expected that the company
viii comprise about 90 families Gov Marshall Of Mime;
the meeting. encouraging Western emigrntion
Clark, Dodge s. Co. have appealed to Com
'iSa0 m shSa rD, aud telegram from washington was re-
c"ved by Collector Shook Saturday, directing him to
spp viii donbtIess be reached Within month"; and
will probably be against the brokers' In which case they
thew Choose to contest tho matter further the
Collector aud In the Courts for the amount
Martin and Groesbcek Co-havo been called upon and
have made the required etn5n nsesd ace in tho CSSco
hands without delay
Amonc tho passengers for Queenstown by
the seam,h Queen on saturaay SnS T ON
mean tour OF five months on he previous eVon'
no sone thirty OF Mr. Brownies friends and fellowo
i,sts gave him very gratifying surprise In the form
of complimentary dinner at the Astor House, OF wheI
was iured into tho room where he found crowd OF OF
friends awaiting him, and was greeted WIN ronnu % o
sneeches the company gave the guest OF the even.
Ing odspecd wishing him an Agreeable and OnS
iolrpey The occasion was an e1ceodhgy ono'
MIR Charles A. Dana, OF The Sun. presided
AR Fame of the British Legation is at the
clarendon Hotel Col. Hale Capt Carey, and Lleats'
a and Easi cS PpeT Ss a Crosby
Hon ssm9s TRaTS and tSe Hoo Mce 9 EsGSH
seward % :; ,6s Ansar2 st. SehoSs SRS HSs Ssn
Col r. C. Boudnott OF Arkansas. and IL b. buchanan of
the g1 A5%y e
Curtis III Of The Troy Times Col G. Pierce T. + Under
S hsn 3 'Sf $am nSn SaE
Rrnndage Albany. are at the Metropolitan Hotel Max
a Is at the Coleman The
"a r Whittemore Of South Carolina Is az tno Assor
House. The Hon. D. N Cooley washington a' 'no ''
James Hotel
BROOKLYN-The police made 3S6 arrests
| last week.
Workmen were engaged, on Saturday, repair.
inc ,be boats slips and bridges OF the Hudsonave ferry
rnnpany at the foot OF Hudsonaye., preparatory 70
rs"oinmencng operations between the vicinity Oh the
| Navy. Yard and Jackson'st, New-fork.
Tbe Third BROOKLYN Sunday-Schoo Institute,
uuder the direction OF the Brooklyn sunday school
iTnon will be held the Srongp place baptist Church
hv the Rev Messrs. Hoyt. btorrs, Gallagher eeayer'
| pPyo.tetbwait Eddy, Smith, Hammond, andiVan DYKE
| and Mr.. A. o. Van Lennep
The residence of Mr.. b. G. Worth, in Clas-
onave near ates ave-, entered on Friday evening
d robbed OF a number OF articles, including an alarm
thc