New-York tribune., 1869-06-21


on Saturday.
The Spiritualists held picnic at Elm Park,
on Saturday, for the benefit OF the
Lyceum -,
The Nineteenth Ward Reading Society held
Summer nights festival at the Terrace Garden on SAT
urday evening" 49,, o,,.,
The semi-centennial anniversary of st. Philips
p f. Church. No 3O5 Mulberry-st, will be eommemorated
this evening by festival.
The examination in French for the prize
medal at the College OF New-York, was postpoheu on
Saturday, until some time TINS week.
The annual exhibition of st. Patrick's Cathe-
drasunday School, and ost Aloysuss sodalty' VIII Do
held tomorrow evening, at NO. $50 BrOadWay'
The opponents of lay representation are to
meet this evening in the Harlem Methodist Episcopal
Church, redand-twenty-hnhst, near Ihru-
ave.
Gen. VIM. #. Sherman arrived in this city on
Saturday last about a. M accompanied by l9 %Ie ana ana
Ire passed the day 1SW a. fS A'Cr House. anu
The employees Of Steinway q Co. to the
number Of COO were on SATURDAY. presented by the urn c
mic excursion, which was heartily enjoyed
The body of the boy found floating i'll the
North River of the foot Of Twenuethst, few nights
Employed in restaurant at No. IL Catharlnest.
| The coach-drivers met Yesterday and resolved
to hold mass meeting on the nrs SUNDAY % IN 1y % "on d
| Will be considered.
One end of the bridge of the Hobolen Ferry
Company at the foot of Barclayst, was precpitated
| as the ferryboat Weehauken was entering the SLIP
The 7th Regiment has received official in
yatons from Troy and Albany TO VISIT those cities. IL
so the Regiment will leave this city on or about inc 22d
| Of July.
| Early Yesterday morning Frederick COrtz,
aged 96 wears who resided at No stantonst while
bathing in the East River, at the foot OF stanost was
carried away by the current ana drowned Ills Dody was
| not recovered.
The body of n male infant was yesterday
found the gutter in Ihirty,iourst' near EeTenth
ave. near Thirty.thrst Both were taken to the West
| Thirty ffth-st. Police Station
| Mons Chevalier, the aeronaut who proposes
a voyage TO Europe in his balloon "IEsperance" made
second trial trip ON Saturday At ten minutes to p M
he made the ascent from Laudmans Park and 40 minutes
afterward made the descent safely near Astoria L. l.,
| after gaining an altitude OF nearly two miles
Last evening, n fire on the fifth floor of Nos.
printers and engraycrs, damaged the stock 5000; in.
| sured by city companies Inc building ocIohss 70 tno
Bruce estate, and Is damaged 70 the extent oI sOi IN
| sured.
The school-ship Jean Bart Commander Mot
| ley and the Semiranis Rcar Admira! MCluet Com
terday from Halifax " 5. When leaving the latter port
tho Jean Bart went ashore but was got on without Jam
age However, she VIII be placed On the dry dock Tor
| survey and necessary repairs
Tho Commissioners of the new West Side
on saturday at the Office OF Judge Freeman j. Fthan 20
hear objections from OF property on the line OF
for propeug cars the elevated railway In Green
wehst which Is TO form part ot the road Oh Two & Ss
! session the Commission decided 10 meet again at tie
/ IT.
desire 10 bc heard with reference TO the matter an oppor
| tunity to make their objections known.
At a meeting of this Board on Saturday,
motion Of President Bosworh, 10 received not to
return TO parties arrested property taken from them be-
an order Of The Judge before whom an ndicment was
found upon the order OF the District Attorney In
| brooklyn asking whether the Harbor Police boat No
ropotan would hereafter render So0pofAyo seIlce ~
in the Affirmative. number oi judgments wcIe
duty but none we're Of Importance. Few transfers OF
| patrOlmon were also made
| Marshal Tooker of the Mayors Office on Sat-
urday referred the Of John Gacly against Alc1an
der Reayy TO the Courts FOR adqdicaton and compelled
10 Broadway, John T. Malrey OF Lexington, y. G.,
lost by him In lttlc game" During the past week
| Mr. T1oker has granted licenses as follows: 10 Junk
shops 10 junk boats, 10; Junk carts o. coaches 29
secondhand dealers g. boaIdin ghouscs. expresses
venders 81; carts. 90 drivers. C0; porerE dog cart
and 400 has becn refunded to various complainants
| who were swindled.
Coroner Schirmer on Saturday held an in
quest al No II Rooseyetst the body OF John Curtis
| aged years, who died suddenly. He has for long
known man found in the North River on the foot OF
seyontethst; Coroner Flynn Yesterday concluded an
inquest at Bellevue Hospital over the body OF Mrs susan
Woods, late mo l3 OIst, who supposed TO have
ton Of the body showed Inflammation OF tho stomach and
other organs and confirmed the physicians In their
testimony showed, however, that tho woman Who had
been for some time the hospital left few days ago
To visit some friends and during her absence drank to
| excess, and this ia her weak state proved fatal
| Among the strangers in the city yesterday were
Senator Ross Of Kansas oK-Goy Cox OF Maryland Cen
and the Hon. " s. Hubert, Chicago at the s. Nicholas
Hotel The Hon j. a. Garfield, 81 C., Ohio the Hon A.
II. Lahn, d. g., Hcrkmcr n. Y; Prof samuel Gardiner
Washington; Gen. Rufus ingalls,, u :. A.; John T. Ford
Baltimore and Col T. L. Paulding. Kingston, at the Me-
trOpotan Hotel. Samuel Ward Of Washington, at the
Breyoort House Lieut. Commander Watson, u >: Navy
at the St. Denis Hotel Cen l.. W. Serrel u. T. A.. aud
the Hon. James g. Bcrrct, Washington at the Clarendon
Hotel The Hon Galusha A. Grow. Pennsylvania, at the
tifth Avenue Hotel Admiral GrnuelEof the japanese
Navy, aud Gen. John @. Hqzard Rhode Island, at the
Abemarle Hotel EX-GOy snyth Of New Hampshire
Cen j. A. Starring and Col. kenBc. u. s. A.; Deputy
Attorney General Hammond Albany, and Capt Parrot5
u, T. Navy at the Hoffman House. Gen Thomas Kubg
Smith. at the Coleman House Judges Bacom aud Rot
tell Of M!@@ss:mtot the Hon. Burt Van Horn, NJ G,
LOckpOrt ~ " and l.. Is. Morgan. Aurora, az the AsOt
House Benjamin i. French Washington, at the West
moreland Hotel Max Strakosch, at the Everett House
BROOKLYN.-Arrests last week. $50.
Thomas s. Dakin. Fred A. Mason, and Philip
H. Briggs have been elected Colonel Lieutenant COlone,
and Major 0f tho 18th Regiment, respectively.
The residence of Mrs. Mary Spear No. 4s
Frontst entered by sneak thief Oh Friday oven.
ing, and robbed Of silver watch and 50 in bills
The graduating exercises of the class of G9
OF the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute VIII
take place this evening In the chapel Of the Institute.
On Saturday night Elizabeth Glitch, aged
years, runOyer IN MeBserOest, by South Fourth
st. and died Sunday morning. John Rongcr the
driver, is under arrest.
Mrs. Eliza Blair, residing at No. 80 Front.stq
who had been discharged FROM the County Hospital on
Friday, died suddenly Saturday evening, supposed
from general debility. The Coroner will hold inquest
A two-stOry frame building on MacOmb-st,
near Fhthaye, owned by james Anderson, which WA
being raised spiles fell Saturday afternoon. Mira
Anderson in the house at the time but escaped with
out injury. The damage Is estimated at about $1,000
Julia Rand, q small child, amused herself, on
Saturday evening by standing tho rungs OF wagon
wheel in front of No 81 Wyckost and the horses start
ing she fell OF, the wheels passing over her body aud