New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-11
TIE CITY.

Mary RObh age so, was found dead IN bed
Mt No ~ IaureDs-st., yesterday morning.
Thomas Jefierson's stables, at No. 3O5 East
amount Of 500 Insured.
Mr.. Oliver Dyer was enormously credited with
the lecture :" Idiosyncrasy,' delivered by MI b.
Bruce Dyer, on Thursday evening
Daniel O'ConnOr age "a, was taken with
bleeding of the lungs yesterday IN the s'aoie' NO 20
Bank St. and died IN "a few moments
T.. H. G.. JudSOn (Ned Bunthne) VIII lecture
On temperance for Mazeppa Lodge, Good samaritans TO-
morrow evening in the BALL corner OF Grand ana Ludlo"
George McCarty, age 60, a blacksmith, yes
teTday fen ht IN HE shop at No 10 ltettOr-et anu
striking his head against anvil received serious
wound
Tho schooner Margaret Platter, which went
sBure the Shoals near Townsend Inlet, on "edrs
day towed OF, day before yesterday, by the wreck
fsg steamer Rescue
A social afternoon Bible class will be formed
Tomorrow at the new building OF The y NJ e. A. ana
the Rev. H. Tying, it, Will address the hrst Ol series
of sunday evening meetings for young men,
Coroner Scbirmer held an inquest yesterday,
nt Fciovne no. pra over ne body James Fitzpatrick,
age 80 who d.cd from injuries received days
age hs, 49,; over by truck at the corner Of
Fifst-aVc. Juu Twentieth-st.
Nothing now ascends the Hudson River
above Poughkeepse. The Rondout line OF steamers nave
lee at CoXsackle and TvO. A large number OF canal
boats are frozen in at Hudson
The ferry boats ID. S. Gregory and Newark
of Jersey CITY ue, came III collision at the DesOrOs-
sesst pier during the dense FOG which prevailed yester-
day morning portion OF one OF me cabins OF d Sme
A. & Nj. MalOne's hoop-skirt mandatory, at
Ne 43 udsonst was damaged by fire Yesterday TO the
nent. was damaged 10y water The building, owned by
VIA. Taylor, Was damaged to the amount Oi S2OO' III
snTod.
While Patrick Kearns of No. Vandam-s st.
gaced yesterday IN placing piano ON his cart at
No 55 West SNteenhst, his feet slipped and the piano
fell on his mead iracturiuS his SKULL ana causing ms
death after being removed to the drug store No 216
BXth-aVe.
The echoouer Billow, loaded with 212 tuns
MI Wi SINKING
Brcantmo Shoals, tine 9th inst. will be pumped out
to-day 10y the Lackawanua aud tOwed to the city. She
her cargo Oh board the Lackawanna.
Bangs, Merwin & Co. sold yesterday afternoon
valuable theological library including S05 different lots
and 1000 volumes The bidding was brisk, and falr
slmes sold for IS cents per volume; Cavins Works. so
volumes, FOR s7t cents Froissars Chronicles for 80
for the Oldest and most interesting book In the collection,
VIZ. Erasmi Roterodami. Paraphrases IN omnes
APOsio PAUL. Gernaas epstG3s in Petrl du2s; IN J9d@
imam. JaeOM guan, adj HebreOs IMAM Thick duo
docno. oak boards. stamped hogskn' brass corners
BAsiie. FfobeH. MDNXIL"
The First District Convention of the Sons
OF 1emperance. comprising All the divisions IN
of the Newiork DlyisIon' corner Of B td way
yarlons DIVISIONS represented from which It appeared
that the Order was in prosperous condition in TINS city
10 the Welfare Of the order An earnest feeling
prevailed, and the meeting was prolonged I'LL late IN the
THANKSGIVING business and discussing plans Tor
Tie future. George W. Hicks, Past Grand Worthy
Patriarch Of NewJerSey, concluded the meeting with
short address.
The Managers of the Home for Tempted and
Fallen Women, No Sc West FOurthst, believing that III
influence the means OF competent aud honorable self
support are absolutely necessary II we would save me
made arrangements 20 teach dressmahng aud hitting,
machine and other branches Of skilled
labor 20 those under their charge The inmates OF the
Home receive their board and clothing and half then
10 addition are placed to their credit that they
may nave honestly-earned means as well as trade with
which 10 begin life anew when they leave the Institution
The Bank Clerks Mutual Benefit Ass0cia-
Uou evening at the Clearing House and elected
officers for the year 1870 as follows President j. e. Par
cons; wee President, Charles W. HubOe; Recording
SecrecaTy G. H. Dummer; Corresponding Secretary, W.
Middleton, Wllam ]. Mum, II. 5. Murray, NJ; T. Read.
l.. G. TIedout. f. ID Butler; Trustees, w s. Camp j.
Il. Siokes c. y Ryder, Richard W. Swan. There was
E S eas S 10 as Gle 81 ri Mr. o5
Lennox Kennedy, President Of the Bank Of Commerce;
but the committees nominations finally accepted.
This organization formed in March last and numbers 800
members The bankers have contributed literally to the
relief fund.- which has reached $1,000. The association
has pad claims TO the amount Of 5000.
BROOKLYN-The Water Board expended
SEC 70 last month for repairs to the streets.
FOnr hundred and eighteen patients were
treated as the Winamsburgh Dispensary last month
The Long Island College Hospital Dispeusary
treated i new patients during the month OF No'emDer-
25G males and sos females
Major A. G. Constable viii read paper on
The Castles and Creeds OF India before the Long Island
Rhetorical society on Tuesday evening next.
The residence of Mrs. Eliza Howard, No. COS
Myrteaye., Wasentered Thursday morning iast bya
t2CO
Mary Lake, domestic, was yesterday held
t Justice Walsh 10 await the action Of the Grand Jury
on charge OF grand larceny preferred against her by
Mrs Ann Ward. her employer from whom she stole So
which was found ~ her possession
meeting of the members of the Brooklyn
Esr IS 10 be ned at the City Courtroom in the County
Courthouse on Monday next, at O'Clock, 20 take such
measures az may be necessary for the reorganization OF
the CITY Court under the amended Judiciary Article
The funeral of Col. X. A. Bachia, late COM
mauder Of Mansfield Post No So G. A. r., and formerly
Colonel OF the S7th Regiment, n y s. W. took place yes
terday from ST. Peter ana Paps X. g. Church, Williams
burgn The remains were taken TO Calvary Cemetery.
Owen Hand who was sentenced to be hanged
tie 81 INST, and who Tespited until Friday the
nth by Gov Hoffman was yesterday again respited by
before the General Term Of the supreme Court IN Febru
airy next
The Brooklyn Literary Association have
elected the following officers Tor the ensuing year Presl
dent, George w. Becbe, ir VicePresdent, MERIT A.
Jones Secretary John W. Curtis Treasurer, Herbert c.
BndOng. The meetings OF the Society held every
Monday evening, at O'clock
Application was made yesterday to Assistant
u DstuctAttoruey PARIS 10 libel the Isaac Oliver for
having violated the neutrality laws. IL Is alleged that
the vessel cleared tins port Thomas with a
cargo Of musets, DayOnets, pistols, percussion caps,
IauEtOD and Two iron cannon, mounted but instead Of
gong 10 st. Thomas she went 10 st. Mare Hayt and sold
$50 cargo 10 the insurgents.
The residence of Mr.. w. d. Murphy, two
story frame building, in Suydam.pace, near Atlantic
destroyed Dy tire yesterday morning. The nre
broke out a extension, and is Of unknown origin
The binding WAS valued $500, and insured in the |
London Imperial Company Tor 1880. Ile furniture
valued az $500 and insured for SlOOO The one.storyt
frame building Of William Burk, adjo!niug, was also |
destroyed. Less, $780, insured for e. 500.
An important meeting of the pastors and lay |
men Of the Old and New school Presbyterian Churches
euntea), held IN the First Presbyterian Church,
Thursday evening. Tie Rev. Drs. Dnryea, Cuyer,
Waterbury Wells, Spear ana others. spoke. Dr. Spear
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