New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-04
THE CITY.

| heAy bePth OF snow AZ I.fV h'' - -~F - -
and melted snow this day Que inch and a'e''eh'H'
THE CITY.
Gov Hoffman arrived in the city at late
hour on Tuesday night and returned to Albany yeser-
day afternoon.
Senator Henderson of Missouri arrived in
town yesterday and leaves by the MOTTO 0asc ol LUZ"
| to-day for the benefit OF his health
| The Hon. Richard 0'GOrman will deliver
lecture Cities" at Steinway la 10 & g, tha
ing in behalf Of the Catholic Sunday school Unoh VI 'o
city. ,.,J
The Boys in Blue, Spencer Legion, held
special meeting last evening at Horace 0rtedey ,"
200 Eighhaye to hear reports OF Committees ana ehIoH
members.
Nearly 700 games had been played at the
Chess tournament at LedeS I Ma stand a. fol-
lows Demar-Won SO, lost 3; Perrln-Won ~, lose q
| Randegger-Won a, lost 16; Mason-WOn 49, lost y.
| A meeting of one of the delegations claim
ing TO have been elected the Union Republican General
Committee the With Assembly District was hea
last evening an the corner Of Broome and FOrsyh-ss
n"ttion was signed bv about 80 persons asking hear
Ing in the case at the meeting OF the Geherai Oo'eo
| this evening.
The Manufacturer and Builder is the title of
monthly periodical devoted TO the subject OF III
dusrial progress, published by western CO. Az con,
OF industry, and is illustrated with several appropriate
engrayings The OF Henry Ward Bcecher is on she
| Estate for Working Men"
The American Geographical and Statistical
Society will hold their regular monthly meeting TINS
evening at their rooms in the Cooper Institute wleh
Peul b. Du Chaillu esq. the wellknown African eX,
poTer will read paper upon Equatorial AFRICA Nun
Tribes" Strangers obtain tickets Of admission by
| applying for them at the Society's rooms.
| BROOKLYN.-Mrs. Augustus Maverick is to
5tthh inst isS''''' . - 49,
The Sisters of the Visitation, Roman Cath
Ollie order about to sell their property on Nashlngo
st. AZ Johnsonst to obtain central ana Deter ocaVoh
| In the city
James ODonohue was accused before Justice
VOORHEES, of attempting 10 pick woman pockel AT !"
tu .p.an
! animation.
The Association for Improving the Condition
Of the Poor assisted 3 SO families comprising LEO per,
during the month Of January The otaI amount OF
money expended $7,IS3 a.
At n meeting of the Kings County Republican
| General Committee Tuesday night, Mr. sas H.
| butcher Of the Eighth Ward was elected permanent
! Chairman for the ensuing year.
The body of drowned man was found in
the water At the foot OF Partonst yesterday morning
Deceased about IS years of The remains were
taken TO the Dead.Iiousc for Identification.
John Kettler was yesterday accused, before
Justice Eames, of fconously assautng Conrad Il.
Kcttcr aud Ludwig kenncnan were held rs acc0mplccs
David O'Brien, a carriage driver in the en-
poy Of John Ruddy the keeper Of livery stable at No
Gardeust brought before Justice Comwe yester-
day on the charge OF arson. lie Will be eKaned On Fri
| day next.
\ concert, to consist of ,glees madrigals and
| songs. Will be ia Masonic Temple, T. D., this
evening. for the benefit Of Grace Church number OF
distinguished artists have volunteered their services for
/ the occasion.
! Tie case Of the brothers Powell, who were
arrested with their mother Sunday afternoon last FOR
toray but la the absence Of Capt Cochcu AN important
witness for the prosecution tho hearing was postponed
! until Saturday.
! Michael Morarty, aged % years was arrested
about o'clock YESTERDAY morning, tho charge Of at
tempting TO rob CaPar Fay barber dong business at
No. go tUurst, while passing through BUSIEST south
Brookyn his way home. The accused was committed
! To await examination by Justice Dclmar.
The parties implicated in the riot between
I u.lf rUIt. rod an
before Justice Riley yesterday morning. when Bernard
Gaulry. the charge OF interfering with Oicer Boone
OF fourth Police Precinct. discharged FOR
the lack OF evidence samuel Horsey leooredl charged
action OF tho Grand Jury The prisoner is 80
years old was n2rn M2ryiauu ana az 30 ~
discharged from custody. sued ont warrant for the
the OF the afffay In Canton-st and Myre-aye
JAMAICA, h. I-On Tuesday night last fire
h.'s e be- he | ll"s 81 W. D. Sa. PIit ngI'Iy; f,a's ~
value Of ..The tg5t e suoseoa'e Of Mr James Ns
l $40 The here, ,oeee,lel ia making their escape
MORRISANIA y. Y,-The regular annual fancy
desi ball o. she oHsia' l''a VII take place At TIE ban l
NoRTHFIELD. s. 1.-The large building on Van
peitatc Manners hAruof AuoHl ts ODE Oh Nesean Meloi
las b., si .I ,- ss ,E Sos ,2' p' t 70 ' .
sall.y 81 .1l
FACTORYvILLE, 8. lat the annual meeting Of
ne Neptune Baat Cb ted bsrs fr evenings ,lec Ae following
D. Iressh '0erre'iea W. l. sei'os Trea'ar'r J. '" b
/ wards se-,ary
MULTIPLICATION. :. lit is said that the Trus-
sailors sugg arbor causei s TO be- introduced 10
ur Legislature ersapiug their property OF The Island from TAXATION
oa ID. o,i i.ib as.G.ai. o. T., town 81 -'''
JERSEY CITY.-William Whitley, the Ovcrscer
or. l .1 5 ,Sg .S. S ~ J h is1' to pay o i ha
a ' CIV JS.,rs q de- fe.S We, ON rGss, udic
m maS'anee IN ol'o m releasing prisoner Gahed Mas IN con
Eh Van Hon Without authority r a,,aung Illegally i'm
guf Hear C,t iIe de.e7'ii plead not guilty and gave Sn
bge tie and the .ouibe paba'er. "A confidence man
st her saigLe containing 90 IL, Jsse G ~ '9a Bergen Raj
over urf tracks IN ana We a's5 W. nave 70 a Iss
| BERGEN. ~ 1.-The Joe Hooker Post c. 4. r.
efB,seu opened bali at lc corner Of Ne"ak PhoEro aud
WEEHAWKEN. N.J-Thc Vcnango oil Company
IRE Railway about to construct several doeA' At this
NEWARK. n. 1.-The bill to incorporate the Board
ofTrsie capital +230O with thr privilege incre
s @ M wm a' v % ,s ei i' r aud a Ss
hcePe aeIe E7a TIE Pee .. {s.y Ss';' T placed at
death Of Samuel ". Battle, inmate Of tie Soldiers Home
teiay ofhibeas In default u $500 CON
R R., Sr, a. l o. 81 a5as c5ab Pbadep has bsS
appointed Bishop Bailey Of Newark during the absence Of his
the American College at Rome.
PATERSON, n. bills are before the
e',uIe to neopo che Day Maintaining Co. ava the Van
manufacture Of Xix WOODEN goods the latter With capital Of $50
Union will meet tonight tie BaPu" sewers have coat
$1,000 and are not half hushed
| MADISON, n IA collision occurred on Tuesday
afternoon between this place and Chatham the NJ and Railroad
hy the uucouphg several which backward down the
injured aud we're demolished The caught
Ire aed other cara Of the coal train consumed before the danes
MANCHESTER, n. IA meeting OF the Corpora
tors ofhe Manchester and Camden Railroad Company held At this
TO capital OF Senatorial contest question
,ubpeuad large at