New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-15
THE CITY.
the week, 1870.

The Mayor granted lJl uceusSs, anu AOOSA'0"
es76 the past week.
General orders are issued for parade OF the
First Division National Guard, MaJ0rGen. ohaler cVnl-
manding. on Evacuation Day, 95th inst.
VIM. Mcclure, of No. 442 Greenwich-st.,
yesterday morning quarreled with some unknown man
in Westinghouse and received several slight staOS III
the face.
Joseph Baker has been committed for trial
by Justice shandley, charge of stealing SILVER
watch about week ago. from Nicholas keppier OF NO
2OSprlngst
The stock of drugs belonging to Messrs.
McKesson & Robbins in the basement of No 80 Ann-st
damaged on Saturday by fire and water 10 inc
amount OF $780, Insured
John BlOodgoOd, esq, banker, NO. - VII WI.
liamst Treasurer pro tenn OF the Peabody Monument
Fund acknowledges the receipt Of additional suDsenp
lions from 295 persons.
The anartment of Rosanna Lewis, on the
second floor of No. 1Ol East FOurthst was somewhat
damaged by fire last evening caused by Lighted candle
setting fire 10 some clothing
Mr. Henry Bergh, the President of the Society
for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals was instrument
ta on o IN o SaGRg H Ser horses
The officers of the pilot boat j. d. Jones, NO
u.s. lying the foot Of Walst were presented win
was their guest during the cruise last Summer.
Post Sumner No q. G. A. r., have secured
the services OF olive Logan behalf Of the disabled vet
and she Will for their benefit deliver te lectuIe vi
I" Girlsv at Stenway Hall on Wednesday evening
Robert Lake and Morris Brockman quarrelcd
on Saturday night in the saloon No; 81 BGwedy anu
wound He was arrested and locked up III the Ldrluse
st. Police Station.
Bv n collision on Saturday morning between
one of the Grandt No 50 of the Broadway
and Broome ST. line. at Broadway ana twenty ST.
the Grand-st. car was badly smashed The passengers
not injured.
The amount of gold in the ubTreasury, is
t9OOecOo This enormous sum Is to be counted u0nap
by dollar, Monday and Tuesday. For TINS purpose
twenty expert counters in the Treasury at Washington
have been detailed.
Superintendent Losee of the Free Labor Blu
reau reports last week 253 males applied for sua
tions aud SO females The number Of male help re;
qnred was 1906 and female 65i Situations were iurnshea
10 lS2 males and 499 females
Bangs. MerWin & Co.'s next sale of American
gold, silver and copper colonial and Washington pieces
will be made on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.
The catalogue presents equally attractive collection
with the one which they sold a few weeks ago.
Mr.. Kurtz, the well-knOwn Photographic
artist Saturday evening entertained his employs IN
celebration of the of the first prize of the AmeT,
can Institute Fair TO his productions Inc assemDage
gathered O'clock and did not disperse until dawn
District Attorney Perrepont has resolved,
with the Of the United States Marshal TO
rgidy enforce the rule that no arrests sha ne maze
warrants issued the cases are to be examined by
himself.
Charles n. Knight, and VIM A. Stiles. U. s..
Gaugers at this port have gone WOreans By order
OF the Treasury Department to regauge all the gauge
eminent and held for investigation IN consequence OF
alleged frauds.
The first stone of the main edifce of the
United States Office. in the City Hall Park, LAID
Saturday afternoon at the southwest corner under
HGburd the superintendent ana in the presence Of
Jones, the Postmaster Col Van Brunt, Deputy Post
master, and other Post-Onice officers.
Early yesterday, some scoundrel saturated
with kerosene oil the stairs leading from the first TO the
second floor OF the yestory tenement No so Hamilton
soon discovered by some of the tenants. and extn-
gused before much damage had been DONE This is the
second attempt to fire the building within month.
Patrick Campbell of No. $40 First-ave. last
evening beat his wife IN most outrageous manner The
Kearney Of No 5l3 Teathave interered protect
her when Campbell seized an AK and dealt Kearney a
rested and locked up in the East Thirty hst Police
Station.
Since the recent discovery that an ex-cOnvict
was patroiman in the Eighth Precinct the Police Com
Inssolers have been much exercised and Saturday
Guirc TO give their personal attention and supervision
10 orders for Investigations into the characters hab
Police force, which NAV be referred to them
On Saturday last a team of horses attached
TO sxthaye. car when near Fourteenth.st, snapped
leaving the filled with passengers standing on the
track horses continued their rapid pace until they
came IN collision with Eight wagon, when both OF them
were thrown To the ground Several persons had mar
Francis r.. Pinto, the thief who smashed in
the plate window Of the National Park Bank, about
year and seized package OF bills amounting to
5000 FOR which he was sentenced TO five years I'M
prisOneut in Sing Sing Prison. but from which institu
ton he escaped IN June was rearesed oD Friday ID Bos
this city saturday night and yesterday taken TO
his old quarters at Sing Sing.
The Ladies' Union Relief Association will
their fair for the benefit Of the sick and disabled
Of the Union army, AZ Apollo Hall The fair
during last week was well attended, and mana gers
hope that to-day members OF the Grand Army the
Republic and kindred societies will give the enterprise
sa gI Tano Pqeeied by Scnway Son. WHICH, With
other artlcIes, will be sold to-day.
The day of the year on which the grand
displays November meteOrs takes place gradually be-
comes later aud later In 1866 1857 aud 1865 II was the
l4tl In 1888 il was the 18th IN 1883 was the 18th in
centuries further back the displays occurred in October
The display ~ 1888 the brilliant recorded.
Many astronomers watch for these meteos from the 18TH
totRe 18th, aud 18th Of November An old German
rule was watch from the LIST to the 18th.
Edward Burns, the collection agent of the
hOuSefurnshing firm Of Kelly Co., sent TO the Pen
itenary on Saturday two months and fined $50 on
charge OF entering house which Lis firm had placed
some furniture and fOrclby removing IT. The entire
value Of the furniture was Sl4s OF this amount S04 had
been paid and because Of "a delay pay meut OF
instaent OF $40, the furniture removed in the alb
seuce OF all the faulty excepting very old lady. who
rudely handled she attempted to resist the
mOyal.
II. IL. Macy has just completed another adj
diOn his dry goods store, when makes II OF the
largest establishments Of the kind in the world. The
store has Sxthaye, two on Thirteenth
covers more than half an acre Of ground Macy
phys two hundred persons. The clerks ushers,
NIL their positions the satisfaction OF the proprietor
IL viii repay any one Interested.
The Hon. C.. G.. Leigh delivered an interest
ing lecture Temperance last evening at No 405 Grand
St, before large audience He said that the difficulties
~ the path To temperance reform are manly due 10
the present mode OF living. Indulgence in alcoholic
dnuk is recognized habit OF men. who boast OF II as
though proud OF H. The CITY OF Newly Is possessed
OF 5000 licensed runshOps The speaker presented some
Interesting facts and figures demonstrating thai the
money annually expended In the dram shop would buy
up Western iarins for all the poor OF NewYoIk.
At special meeting of the Board of Health
on SATURDAY the Sanitary Committee to whom the mat
referred reported resolution favor Of direct
ing the Attorney OF the Board 10 prosecute the fat boil
nnnicatO 10 the Board with reference to the condition
of the premises Of The Ney-iork Fat Rendering Com
pany foot OF West Thirty eighthst. The Company, ~
per-