New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-02
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
The newsboys connected with The Democrat
wear a red cap, made in the shape OF brick
Sir Edward Thornton the British Minister,
Is at the Clarendon Hotel.
Eugene Rosenwick, child three years old,
over by bakers wagon at l2A5 yesterday ana
was fatally injured.
Attorney General Champlain has decided that
the imposition OF fines members OF the National Guard
by Courts Martial is not in violation OF the Constitution
OF the State.
Purser M. II. Vennard of the steamship Tybee,
from San Domingo &c. will please accept our thanks for
favors.
The Board of Health will to-day visit the
improvements I'm progress at Weehawken N J, de-
signed for the yardng of cattle for the market
A battalion of the Police Department num-
herring about 700 men, under the command OF DrCapt
HeadGuafters by the Board Of Police Commissioners and
superintendent Kennedy.
President Hopkins of Williams College, Mr.
cation and Mr. Alexander Hyde OF Massachusetts, sailed
yesterday in the steamship Niagara for Norfolk, as
Committee appointed to inspect schools for the freed
New-York County is without representation
in the Harlem Bridge Commission, having been deprived
OF by the Legislature. WestchcRter County Is repre-
sented by the Hon. William H. Robertson, and the Hon.
Alsop H. Lockwood To complete the bridge, $4,000 are
needed.
Telegraphic dispatches have been received
from Lieut. Gen Sheridan MaorGen Meade, and secre-
tary Rawns, announcing their intention to be present
Gov Hoffman has promised his presence. The President
and ChieJustce, with the Cabinet have been specially
invited.
At 81 o'clock last evening a young woman
Jumped into the North River ut the foot Of Fy-hrsst
Hugh McGrath Immediately followed her, and, with the
assistance Of Others rescued her she gave the name OF
Catharne Ryan, Of Irish birth aud IS years old She
says she resides Fall River Conn., but would assign no
reasons for her attempt at suicide.
We are informed by Major Oatman, Special
Agent that the South Side ong Islandl Railroad Com
pany have made ample preparaIiOn ioa tUS1 wG 70
the Fire island coast have good time at any OF the
little villages along the route returning a'ef inc NOISE
Mondays celebration Is over.
In excavating some Of the machinery vaults
for the Elevated Railway, near Bethune aud Twenty
secondsts springs struck which discharged water
a rate estimated at $50 gallons minute IN an area inc
size Of truck body. The wOrlmen were driven out OF
the pit aud work was suspended until powerful steam
engine ana pump were brought into requlsitlon
The Vceroy of Egypt signed contract yes
terday IN Paris for COOOO Remington rifles to be supplied
by the Messrs f. Remington Sons Of llion' ~ J. TINS
house continues their weekly shipments 10 the Spanish
Government in Cuba, aud shipped l65O rifles thursday
by the MORO Castle. They say they have never SOLD
arms 10 the insurgents but have transformed about 5000
sprng1elds FOR houses In this city that may have FUR
nlshed the CuOans.
Joseph Doyle, n one-armed soldier, and Night
INSPECTOR Customs went 10 the SubTeasuy ycsteday
draw hs salary FOR the month Of june amounting To
about SO Having received his money he proceeded to
leave the Office but on MS way 10 the street lie was over
hauled by pickpockct and relieved OF ms wallet The
employees the Surveyors Department. hearing OF the
robbery, promptly volunteered to make mp the loss
Doyle Is poor man, hsy esteemed by his associates
ana faithful Onicor
Mr.. James NJ. Macgregor, the Superintendent
Of Buldugs has submitted statement for June TO the
Board OF Fire Underwriters OF this city, showing the To-
cation. disposition, &C. OF the buildings reported to ms
department being unsafe aud dangerous or the
buildings remaining under the action OF the department
nd the cioc OF MAY A were made safe and taken
down OF the buildings reported unsafe prior TO June /,
~ remained undsposcd Of. In June 81 buildings were
reported unsafe. 81 which were made secure and tile
remainder are beng made safe.
The noble example Of the patriotism Of the
late Legislature a. Albany IN determining 10 "D".lsh to
State soldiers Home 90 Albany, mas made II necessary
for the Managers OF the National Asylum for Disabled
Volunteer Soldiers 10 open agency IN this city, so that
OF ayaug himself OF the beuent he has 50 dearly earned
and the nation has 80 kindly provided Tor nm iHeIe
glad TO 80 TO OF these Homes II they knew how to
apply who 90 apply TO- surgeons cerhcate OF as
arranged for aud the soldiers discharge has TO be for
wardcd TO the President, Gen. Butler
The Special Committee of the Common Coun
Ihe celebration OF tho coming Independence pay have
places, the CITY Han according 10 Custom, TO have tue
largest PROTECTING display Battery Governors leland
ave. and fIfy seveuthst, Hoifmans Band Mount
mcut Band; SchoolIouse Green, Mulcr's Band Obscr
vatory square. Laugs Band Jackson square ConnePs'
Cty-lall Park. Grafua's Band; MadsonsGuare schnd'
M.riou-squarc. l2th Regiment Band.
Sir John Darlington and w. l.. Darlington,
Dnbin Gen. i. g. Pnrkc. L. :. A.; j. +. O'suiyan.
Washington, and \. McEwen, London. are 40 the Bre
President Grant: aud H. C. Whitley OF the Treasury De
partmeui. at the Metropolitan Hotel. The Hon. j. Il.
Blair, Minister 20 Costa kica' and Nathaniel Wilson,
Washington. at the Aston House. : liiggusou jr,
H. ?, ,oil'u 10 ~" ,ipa' Iu| OP i,, We U
Of Missouri: Col H. :. McCOmb, Delaware; Paymaster
Cunningham, 4. 8 Navy, aud John s. Edrdgc, Boston.
az the Ffth Avenue Hotel Judge Comstock OF SYRIA
cusc; Cob Howard Wells, France and II. &. Lord, Cucn-
uut az the 81 Nicholas Hotel. Gen. Craig W. Wads
worth, GcucseO. " W and Gen. VIM. Dwight, Jr, hos.
ton. are NJ the AlbCmarle Hotel
The monthly meeting of the Mariners Tenn
The Temple corner Of oliver aud Henry the President
Mr. " 5 Wilder IN the chair The attendance of visitors
opened with singing and reading OF tho Scrip
lures, followed by prayer by the Rev James l. Hodges,
j. D., who also stated that 70 men signed tho pledge IN
June this point Horace Greeley, the speaker Of the
evening entered and, as he walked up the aisle, was
warmly welcomed After taking seat on the platform,
the President stated that ne supposed was unnecessary
To formally Introduce man 20 Wen known as Horace
Greeley who then delivered snort address upon TEN.
pcraucc In which le regarded alcohol as deadly poison.
aud The canse OF calaulues ht'IuehH crimes ttc AZ
the close OF his address the applause was renewed aud
tho meeting closed with singing and the taking mp OF
IA collection 10 aid the Society.
BROOKLYN.-Thcre were 19l children res
torcd to parents By the police IN June
There will be exercises in most of the Public
Schools to-day, and they will then be- closed until after
the 9Th Of July.
Andrew Hanrahan, John COnlon and James
McQuad0 yesterday committed by Justice Riley, on
the charge OF stealing from MI GOldrlcks liquor store
some nights ago, brandy and cigars.
About y. IN. yesterday an unknown man
fen overheard at the foot Of Coolest aud WIS drowned
lie was about feet 10 inches IA hight, bad sandy
whi-kcrs, aud dressed IN blue flannel shIrt, dark
uud pautaloOuz. black soft hat lined with blue
hilk was found on the dock.
Yesterday afternoon u party of boys were
PLAYING about Tue ruins OF an Old building recently torn
vault caNcd IN and two Of them Thomas White, aged
~ years OF No 80 MyrtleaNc and joseph Daley AGED
II years OF Fi0Odsallcy, buried beneath the rub
bish White slightly injured. but Daley badly
bruised that It Was found necessary To take him the
city Hospital.