New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-03-08
THE CITY.

Ex-Postmaster General Randall is at tue
Aston House.
Mr. J. NJ Speissy has become editor OF Ihe
Irish Tribune, published In this city.
Gen. John A. Rawlins, late Chle1-ot-otan 10
Gen. Grant. Is at tho Brevoort House.
Messrs. A. A. Low g. Bros. paid into the
Custom House. Saturday the sum OF SlO2509 90 IN god
BY tkciaE wv
A number of prominent merchants nave pre-
sened TO the Mercantile Library HardnSs p0r.ra S on VI
Daniel Webster This valuable painting now hansS oh
the west side OF the reading room
At meeting Of the Tammany Society on
Friday night Governor Hoffman resigned mo once ol
chosen in his place Resolutions complimentary to the
retiring Grand sachem were unanimously adopted
The Hon. w. II. Seward, ex-SecretaTy of
State, arrived In this city Saturday afternoon, naTs
spent Friday night in Trenton He was Accompanies Oy
Surveyor Waterman Postmaster Kelly, exPOstmaster;
General Randall ex-senator Morgan ana A. GOODRICH VI
81. Paul, MINI.
On Saturday afternoon Mr.. Henry V. John.
son OF Morrisana while the urinal IN the CITY ia,
Park was seized from behind by two rulans ana hsa
Before he could recover from his CONSERVATION inc
| thieves had made good their escape
| Prof. Hamilton, the horse tamer gives an
other exhibition OF his powers to-day ut O'Clock a MS
amphitEeater corner of Fourthaye. and Thrteenthst
class for private instruction also TO be organized 20
day Mr. Boomers testimony as 10 HamltOhs cohque9t
| OF {" Lantern" is printed in another column
Mayor Hall and the Street Commissioners, at
their iast meeting decided that all outside show cases
a
taken down. Numerous applications have been made
for permits to allow them to remain but inc RUE Is penny
pushed with vigOr, and no exceptions made
| VIM. b. McSheTTy's kindling-wOod factory
Nos 22g and Cherryst, damaged by IRE on sat
urday morning to the amount OF insured ,or s9So
! ing has been on ire within short time past; Mrs
Peeks dwelling No. 227, was damaged to tho extent Oh
$500.
| The Fire Marshal reports "a fires during the
mouth OF February or these were caused Dy the OK
Poson Of kerosene lamps i ss Stnc sS total
loss SIO6 6 amount of insurance on buildings elSsO;
$4,000
The Germans of this city contributed $1,000
in gold lately 20 collection made In behalf OF the Ger
| lived "A political exile from Prussia, I'm England. The
amount contributed by New-York e exceeded only by
| mans in London contributed s2,l5O The subscription
| amounts in ali 10 $4,000.
Colored Grammar School No T. No. 1877
lar exercises On T6nrsday March T. to engage in exer
cses commemorative OF the great event Of the day The
and brief addresses by the Rev. Messrs sil Blake and
One striking Incident in these exercises was an answer
by one OF inc female Pupils 70 question put 5y Hr
Andrew Johnsoni The reply was Because he failed to
keep his word"
| BROOKLYN.-The total number of arrests
made by ithe Brooklyn Police last week was 80, be-
| ing increase OF 20 over the previous week.
A boy was arrested on Saturday afternoon
FOR violating q city ordinance by hyinga kite in the
| street
James Cannon was found in Union-ave. on
Thursday night I'm stupefed condition from tho effects
OF liquor and exposure He conveyed 10 tho City
Hospital, where he died on Friday night without having
been able arcuate word from the time he entered
the institution An inquest was held by Coroner Jones,
and a verdict OF death from inflammation Of tho brain
was rendered
Sergeant Hanford of the Forty-frst Precinct,
arrested James Blake Saturday evening, on charge
Of Mr. DstSrneii. No li5 micIsst The accused had
engaged board and was shown 70 his room Sometime
rather bulky was noticed b the ocer and taken into
custody on eIamnng eim 1t Mas found that ne had on
was locked up 10 await examination.
Mrs Sarah T.. Farrand, residing in Lafayette
ave. between Tompkins and ThrOopRycs seriously
a@p which So had ed from tho
in order TO light her husband, who had just returned
home into the house Tho flames eXtngushed but
not before she had been seriously burned about the
body She fingered 70 great agony until Friday when
and verdict IN accordance with the facts was rendered
portion OF the fluid was secured BY the Coroner Tor the
purpose Of having IL Analysed.
Annie Stebbins, alias Marietta Meyer, en-
poyed 9 servant In the family OF Mfr Josiah Low, No
i4sp and carried away tho following articles:
ladys gold Geneva watch peculiar gold chain slide set
knifeedgo setting aud festoons pendant; pair OF long
pink coral eardrops diamond topsthe tops also ht the
diamond set set ooras earrings and pins one SGT
carrngs and brooch, amethysts pearls, and diamonds
gold ribbon bracelets, with pearls the Slide pair
earrings, large garnets surrounded with pearls pearl
set OF seed pearls necklace, brooch, and earrings, aud
tippet and muff
Coroner Jones held nm inquest ION Saturday
over the body Catharino Hemon aged % years.
residing at No. ana Jay street. who died ON Thursday
evening last she had enjoyed e1Ge d nea up 10
tea In the evening about u o'clock and then went down
seized with sddineSs and her sisternlaw coming in,
aided her to her apartment Being placed IN ehr sue
thereafter dropped over dead 4 post mottem exami.
nation revealed tue presence Of large hydraed cyst In
ordinary sized ducks egg and this cyst constructed
OF eochonc dminuye tape-Torms, to the number OF
millions. as supposed The Jury rendered verdict OF
death from urenlc commissions Deceased leaves hus
band and one child.
PORTCHEsTER.-Wen Phillips viii lecture
on Lost Arts tomonow evening
NEW-ROCHELLE.-1he Rev. S. A. Seaman of the
Methods, Church received from bis congregation during the past week
purse Of s7o
HOBOKEN, ~ 1.-THE Methodists who have been
deprived fe use their church yesterday held the North
ern Institute The building was throbged
JERSEY CITY.--The annual meeting of the Jersey
City Yacht Club held THURSDAY afternoon when The following Of
Connodu, H. p Walton Vice c9mwOaSrs Ssrdn'. yes HUI
SAITH named Emil p.il arrested IN ,h.
sT S s S SSi' tx b;
piece :s' o S'y 81 t. and also suI6; b, head Ssla
r.. s opened %1'G cS SATURDAY S' R'T ssd a T very
lgs hop concluded She sn,sr'auneui Ite Jy Cv CARING
fa SS Boa. Club has fcos,pisJ audsf Sss sSsfteT
The co S SI, 90 @ Constable SSi, Ss who S'' @
v,la against the woman Glse eslLse VIII ogtniag good. on
sP ' Liter ,s AID SI'T And t Sda, b .s:..I 3;J sG
other road already eiliisnss It win probably O the central
railroad the north part OPs county bywy Of Hudson Montgomery
fS Corporation rev. John ia' Ra1,s. SSsh VIM
ld oI i'm rus f4i s :.p hi' o f'S vii be- s
An4hsrI9- bsSs. a.nsn oeesdn l, city At hour on FHa
.S .s, ,tSr; % when S@SSS Mos
81 GhsfKnGnssr coyls and The police without any be9su
say oc:r, for daS at as Various Es, leading 70 SsvYoL