New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-15
THE CITY,

Feb Io-Commenced raining at p duration Of RAIN hours
THE CITY.
Arrests last week, 1,225.
| The Eighth Ward Pioneer Clay Club will cele-
brate ITS soth annual reunion ON evening Of the nth
There will be n meeting at room No a
Cooper Institute this evening TO discuss Tho best and
most practical method OF distributing groceries and pro-
visions from the producer to the consumer.
The closing exercises of the Ninth Ward
Male Evening School at Grammar School NO l6. west
Thirteenthst, near Seyenthave', VIII take P'co 'n'
evening.
The Hon. John Bigelow, late United States
Minister to France, will read paper on kemlnsceees
tomorrow evening.
Three of the gang known as butcher cart
thieves Friday evening last stole chest OF Yea from
In front the OF Joseph Sner corner OF Hudson
and sprngsts and throwing ii into their cart drove on
The inmates of the NewsbOys' Lodging House
addressed last evening by Theodore roosevelt esq
DR.. Taylor and DIR. Van Lennep, the latter native Vi
ConstantinOple
William Adams, n noted thief, who escaped
from Sing Sing Prison on the "a OF July last was rear
by officer Keaey and Saturday was sent back To MS
| old quarters
The adjourned meeting of the Independent
Board OF stock Brokers held Saturday The Com
mlttee Organization requested more time TO perfect
their plans, aud the meeting adjourned untli next S,
day. The list OF subscribers now amounts 10 over i'V
and said comprise strong elements OF success
Last evening, while Mrs. Rosa Rowland was
passing the corner OF Caharine and Madisonsts she
was struck on the head aud severely injured by brick
thrown by a drunken fellow named Thomas Gritman.
She was taken home to No. 173 Divsion-st Gritman
arrested and locked up IN the Madlsonst. Police
Station
The Receiver of Taxes reports that he has
received the following amounts for taxes during the past
Gao 7O Wednesday, Feb. 273 80; Thursday, Feb H.
so25s 81 Friday Feb H. s8G 10 Saturday osd red 10
BROOKLYN.-A whisky distillery, located
al HamiltOu-aNc.,
day by internal revenue officers for violating the internal
revenue law
Behen saloonkeeper No s. Montroseaye, d., for not
having his place closed He was locked up
About five o'clock yesterday morning, the
saoG rc o L0dS TSc 9ins and con-
tents, valued at $780, were uninsured.
At an early hour yesterday morning, William
H. d. Mr. Mason was am Engllshman by birth, As years
OF age. He leaves wife and two children.
Ann Hayes and Maggie Eller were brought
me goods from the store Of Waiter Lock%ood No 2
Fulton-st. They committed for a hearing.
Three frame buildings, the property of VIM.
aves were damaged the extent OF about $1,000 on
Saturday, by tile giving way Of the partition walls In the
cellar.
Amelia Kennedy, while on visit to the house
Of Mary Garrighan, No. l9l Hamtonave. on the nth
Character An in9mest was held by Coroher Jones and
verdict OF death from compression OF the brain was rem
deTCu.
The body of n drowned man was found float
Ing in the river Mt the Of Pacincst last evening The
deceased who apparently about 40 OF age had
In and heavy pair Of boots The body was re-
moved to the Dead.House to await Identification
John Keroonan, aged 1G years, charged with
ou.ly entering the promises OF George Armstrong Frank
lln-nye. uear FlushilSaye In July last and stealing
l9SIsyo% saara e SSs ed FOR
\ policy establishment, corner of Myrtle-ave.
and kaNmOudst, was broken up on Saturday by the
arrest Of the proprctors Henry eamaer alias Marker
aid Cornelius Peer. number Of those present were
foe justice Riley. who held the principals in $1,000 bail
each for trial. The others were held as witnesses.
An Illicit dstillery was yesterday seized in
Lnko Okeilly aud deputy Assessors James Wells aud
Joseph " Hayes. There WIS considerable excitement
about the ncigbOrhood but, although the officers
Unmatched thoy were not attacked. A cigar manufac
tory In Nayys, near N',rnus was also seized, and the
effects taken possession Of by the Government officers
At a meeting Of the Board of Assessors, held
Saturday. the district fixed for extending Washington
fUm tne waabOut Basin 10 the corner Of Kent
aud Idyors. l.. ID. was confirmed. The projected
extension runs dagOnaly through one block of uum.
proved land for which $4,000 compensation is to be paid
city be the district Of assessment defeated.
There is bl before the Legislature 10 caN this
at large.
GLEN COVE 1. Revival meetings are being
held q the NJ. b. CnuTrb gratifying rrsali.
WESTCHESTER, n. Y.-The Westchestcr Division
Of the sons Of Temperance No J viii give Soeats Ia TIE Town
Hal on Tie l9.h net
CENTREvILLE, N. Y.-Scarlet fever is quite
prevalent Jusi several fatal reported
MOUNT VERNON. n. Y.-Thc Board of Education,
high u 5000 he centrally located
bne school the ur section Of the district srPeue II $500
10 take acon In the matter According the plans which
have been prepared bs school will eoatAn eOnmoiou'
assembly abi ]! class rooms
POUGHKEEPSIE, n. Y.-Cocctor Deyo of this
District .,L 10 barre. 81 T} :, ,hs 6aIa H,s1 Railroad S,.
stucon No Wiling 10 come owad and claim the
Regiment o. AMI viii be submitted To the JugsAdyo
Il the State Ia which charges against
the late Big Gee sampoB, Who died at Rondoai last
Wetk
WAPPINGERS FALLS. ~ Y.-John NJ O'Rourke,
empo,e ~oo,n MILL allied Friday by beng caught
machine bet which be "ss adjusting
HOBOKEN, ~ J.-George Schroeder was arrested
late charged stealing wearing apparel
worth 800 from Mrs james q. Mig at " rehawAen.
JERSEY CITY.-Michael McGovern was arrested
yesterday. charged With having Committed atrocions assault
Charles Mooney Subsequently the eomPagsn called at the ee
Edward Foley arrested yesterday charge Of
ssung Mocoss IbeT will be examined to-day john G.
police the rspsenaonso Who With
him the eject that be Insane aud uuh TO
sfhnseL Ills ireuis 10 st. Louis we're teegraphed TO-
HUDSON CITY, N. John Ware was robbed, as
the proprietor Peter Carroll who arrested and locked
will brg before Recorder Addge at Hudson CITY this
afternoon until Sunday tagrrcd trial will he
James Sulg Il Of The Bre
RAILROAD end Of the Brgeu tunnel Saturday afternoon
which he received internal
render doubtful sullivan endeaYorg to
ge upon empty the purpose picking the scraps
Ia the when he slipped aud fell upon tbs track
BERGEN, n. J-There were received ut the stock
yards the past week cattle hogs aud sheep During