New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-03-10

BY a fire in the match factory of B. Howard
son. twOstOry brick building in the rear OF NOS 525
and 527 West ST. the stock was damaged yes
terday to the amount OF 5000 and the building 1900
Insured.
Coroner Keenan, held an inquest at Belle
vne Hospital Yesterday over the body OF Peter Ward
aged Is Years late resident Of Newbureh n y On the
Hudson River Railroad car at Fishk and was injured
about the head His wife and others assisted him into
the car On reaching this city he unable to move
and conveyed to Bellevue Hospital where he died
Monday night
Henry NJ. Pierce, IT,, and others agt. George
H. PoO-Henry NJ. Pierce and three others sold In 1865
TO the defendant George H. Pool 100 shares OF stock in
The NeD Era Newspaper Company, at go per share
Pool pad g. O and this suit brought for the other
t20O-N 900 70 be paid on ten days notice. The defend
ant says that he derauded by representations that
large amount OF cash capital had been subscribed two
frstclass editors engaged &C. DC The plaintiffs deny
all fraud. The case Is still on.
About II o'clock yesterday morning barrel
filed with kerosene OIL and other ingredients placed
In vat OF hot water for the purpose OF generating In
No "a East Fourthst An explosion followed by which
the front and windows blown out and various
articles scattered around causing damage % the
Of 500 No one IN the place was injured The window
glass in the schOolroom attached 20 st. Barthoomews
Church. the corner Of Lafayettepace and Fourthst,
was broken by the force OF the explosion Sophia Wood
all, residing az No. 200 Delanceyst struck upon the
head by piece Of the flying glass and received slight
cut
The friends of Cuban independence held a
meeting yesterday at No. l39 West Twentiethst. The
meeting was largely attended, and there manifested
lonnos presided. Reports Of several committees were
read and accepted. Arrangements made for a lee
ture and concert on the 2Oth inst The subject Of lee
ture will DO The Soldier and viii be delivered by Mr.
DE COrdova The concert will be given by the best
amateur talent IN the city The music will be under the
dlrecuOn OF Sig Abtes On the 18th Of April amae eur
theatrical exhibition Will be given at Jerome Theaer
These e1hDons are given for the benefit OF the Cuban
cause Al the Junid yesterday thanks were voted TO
various American ladies and gentlemen for their liberal
contributions Articles designed for the Fair may be left
with Mrs hsgorger, No. 100 LeIfngtonaye.
Messrs. Benz. X. Phelps and S. II. Stuart of
counsel or Real who Is sentenced 20 be hanged on the
published letter IN fAe Times relative 70 the trial and
the extraordinary recommendation OF the Jury They
assert mat the reports published by the papers that the
and also that the political friends of Real have uroed
upon the Governor 70 pardon him. entirely unounded
Ihey say that Real has no political friends and no inau
ence whatever and that his execution In the face ~ tbe
juTy's recommendation would be sheer murder In reerd
TO the animadversions which have been 40 pentif,v
shOWered upon the jury they ask, VIII the general
aversion TO this unpleasant task be lesseEed IN ufors
70 De subjected 70 public denunciaOn because Of its
faithful performaneeP ~
The report of the United States Trust Com
paDy 70 the Supreme Court 1ed yesterday From n
II appears that ts capital stock invested follows In
United States securities f50O0O on bond and mortgage
follows: Kings, t3SsO0 Oneida, 5000 Ontario SAL 300
Putnam. $4,000; Richmond $4,000 Wescheser Sl6SBOO
Other loans and mortgages SO 200 loans stocks and
bonds t5GO0239 l6 interest accrued I Og o. oans IN
Nf5lOOo par value N0324 Is. Real estate OF the Com
phDy Nos. and BrOadst., and No. 25t Wallst pur.
chased a S50OG NO 40 Walst, purchased for 100000
Money hNnd Jan t292 $40 &c. Amount of money de-
posted In trust by order Of courts S9i 22 7O Am0nnb
held other tyusts under orders OF the Court 1877 ~
other deposits G166,s56 49, deposits by banks &c
nj 60 held aN receiver tbyly 6S unpaid dividends
800 Two diydeds of Der cent were declared during