New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-04-06
THE CITY.

Commissioner Acton is again very unwen.
The BOARD of Excise Yesterday revoked four
licenses and granted 36 new once
The hourly trains between this city and
Yonkers commenced running yesterday.
Henry G.. Van Setback, esq, will read paper
On aThe Renson Family" before the Historical Society,
tonight - 49,
Coroner Schirmer held an inquest at NO. 70
wakerst yesterday over the body OF MARY 20 be
IS months who died from the result OF conclusion Vi tho
BRAIN received by falling from chair to the moor.
The crew of the emigrant ship James Foster,
jr brought before Assistant 81 70 the
Ts Yesterday morning and questioned IN rcgaru u ro
treatment OF the passengers on inc recent voysge %
examination of the case VIII be commenced tomorro"'
Collector Grinnell has caused q notice to ship
ing command of vessel bound to foreign port sha ae
hver 70 the Collector Of the district from which the snip
sails manifest OF all the cargo on board or incur pen
atty Of $500 for every onense
While John Brown, plumber, was engaged
IN Thirdave.. between one hundredandnfteenth ana
onehundred and the gas nnd Hands
ploded burning HIM severely ABOUT the race anu MINUS
and seriously injuring Mrs Kay
The following letter was received at the Cen
trail Detective Office yesterday: 49,, NM n.,,,,r,
h ID ii. int + Tss'ISs ,s,s GT T HT. ss ps
10 Present the ieeS.sd ds to your children If
you wife SSd .; money in trust until you Fl Ss o1..us.
The Mutual b. B. Club held meeting last
night at their headquarters and unanimously agreed not
to nse the Union Grounds Wamsburgh. upon the terms
offered by the proprietor They may accept an invita-
tion to use the st. George Cricket Grounds The report
Mntuas proves 10 DO without foundation. He left ast
night TO rejoin the Cincnnatis.
A special meeting Of the Executive Committee
OF the Union Republican General Committee was heIa
last evening at the corner OF Broadway and Twenty
thirdst. committee OF seven was apponted 10 Sas
upon the new Collector and Surveyor OF the port ana ar
rsngements were made for renting the nan nov
the meeting adjourned. -
Coroner Keenan, was requested yesterday to
hold an inquest at No 459 West Fortieth-s over ING
years Oi While driving through between For
tieth and Forty the deceased was pulled over
Wheels passed over bs head crushing Il In horrible
manner and causing his death IN 10" linu'e' i'0
Joseph Jefferson, the comedian, IS at the
BrevoOrt House; Commodore Colhoun Navy = ,S AZ
the Clarendon Hotel Gen Roberts u = A. ana sn0
House. the Hon. ]. l. williams Indiana. and +; A. Al
berger Buffalo, are at the s nSnU Wisconsin, Capt
g. Keyser and Lieut. Commander Walker, u g Navy, are
Dr. NJ spauding. louisville Ky are at the Fifth Ave
nue. Hotel
Coroner Schirmer commenced an investiga-
Hospital from the effect Of scsds received by
aS D OF S h on aafg
ssC9nS WAS OsS s had sc UpeSe S p
valve for the purpose Of starting TIE engine In aohg
Ing the deceased very badly about the body In the
opinion Of the witness the explosion was purely acct
but short time previous In order that the testimony
nS Ss % an Rf
| The Sisters of the Strangers" acknowledge
the following receipts during the month OF March only
Initials Vest q qSR n sri y Sn Mrs ri @ MA
r. e. Thirty nfthst, $40 Mr.. r., Eares Hotel sS; Mr. T.,
a. Ms. Nv Warrington City, Nm Mrs
KiBsss, ga Mr.: s, sir,9sve VI Mr. d. J.neS,st'sli
Canatst, 81 Mr. p, 81 MarKspiacc q; MT g., 7, Four
teonth. t, 81 Mr. d, Twelfthst' sli Mr. r. Yonkers'
Also S bundles OF Clothing from Mrs NJ FthsTs Mrs.
The operations the Of the VIII g
sent 70 any address Donations may be 70 tne
BROOKLYN.-Lady Thorn and American Girl
are matched for s 900 "A side In each
The first will take place on the I'd and the second on tho
! 10th Of May.
songs at Plymouth Church next Tuesday evening Mr..
| John Zundel will perform on the organ.
Gen. Woodward, the newly appointed com
mandant OF the Second Brigade, ~ g. y n u was non.
ored by serensde last evening, at his residence No. 81
sandsst.
John York was tried and convicted in the
down George Croweu and robbing him Of fifty dollars,
the Of Concord and Godss, on the night Of
sing Sing for the term Of fifteen years.
| The Rev. DR.. Duryea, pastor of the Wash
oai Relations 10 the World This lecture is the rst OF
series under the auspices OF the Young Peoples Assoca
| ton OF that Church.
At a Special Term of the Supreme Court of
Kings County, held yesterday. before Judge Gilbert
writ prohibition denying tho Jurisdiction OF Coroner
FLYNN OF hold inquest the body OF tho
escaped prisoner lockwood from Sing Sing Prison. was
argued The Court dismissed the writ on the ground that
| the Coroner had jurisdiction.
| At the meeting of the Board OF Aldermen
yesterday, a oommuboat0 received from the May
or appointing Thomas Knsela, Vim. A. Fowler, Daniel
| J.. Northrup, and Archibald Bliss Commissioners OF
Water and Sewerage Proposals for the removal OF oal
| received and opened as follows: Edward Nc
Dewitt 81 900 for $500 month for 10 years
Daniel Murphy, $500 per month Thomas Van Brant, s2
per month The bids were referred 10 Special Com
| mittee.
| JERSEY CITY.-A grand exhibition of velOc-
pedes and velocipede riding together with series OF
exciting races 70 take place early In May next at the
will comprise Velocipede Fair. Tho details OF the
\ Iangements will be advertised next week.
| The body of man aged about 40 years was
found floating the basin Of the Morris Canal the
foot OF Hudson st. yesterday afternoon The body had
evidently been the water two three weeks. There
wounds upon the head which led TO the supposion
| that he has been murdered.
| Three New York roughs, Peter Harrington.
John Shran, and Thomas McFsdden entered the lager
terday afternoon, and made violent attack upon the
proprietor beating aud kicking him until he became in
sensible. They were arrested and committed for exami-
nation.
| HOBOKEN, N. J.-IIenry Schroeder, who
arrested In the early part OF last month charged
with having committed q rape upon Sophia Boehm, Was
rearrested yesterday, after having escaped from tho
custody OF the officers who had him In charge An ill.,
quest held at the office OF Coroner White last
ING over the body OF the unknown man found floating
near the Eysan Fields on tue morning OF Sunday the
18th u All efforts TO identify the body had proved
futile. and clue possessed by the jury 10 reveal
! the persons who committed the murder verdict
therefore rendered that the deceased to death
at the hands OF some person or persons unknown;