New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-23
THE CITY.


THE CITY.
Alderman William B. White married in the
CITY Hail. yesterday Mr. Andrew DresSer' anu '''
The fancy goods store of &. BlngermanD, NO.
as New Bowery, entered by thieves yesterday
and fed.
The meeting of the New-YOrk Frnit-Grow-
ers' Club takes place to-day at Nos IS ana 81
Interesting discussions, as usual on variety Vi
will take place.
The City Mission, No. 80 Bible House, has Just
issued the fifteenth document st OF te
Clergy men and missionaries OF this city, alphapeuey
arranged together with their residences
Still another plan for removing the obstrac e
tions TO navigation at He'll Gate Is TO DC suOmee 70
R Se%t0n tie Mspn OF %asSSrs6
Mayor Hall declines to attend the meetings
Of the Board OF Commissioners Of Emigration On account
OF pOtical disagreement with the Board anu mas pee
elected member Of the Deaf and Dumb Asylum
From the weekly statement OF the Commls-
soners OF Emigration issued yesterday u appears tns
during the present year up 70 aate io0a re in
Is6s The disbursements for the year were sSe54 e9
leaving a balaLce in the treasury OF s257,76S 49,
Marshal Tooker yesterday adjudcated the case
of John Wolf agt McCarrOn * Co OF the European fass
age Company No l46 Lbertyst The complainant stated
that he left 500 with defendants for safe Keeping ana
refused d to it. The Mayors Marshal compelled the
defendants to disgorge.
The School officers of the First Ward yes
terday awarded TO Messrs julien Carroll at 646C me
contract for altering aud repairing Primary School 10
Ij Soonest, Whtehast; and the 0ncers Oh 'aG
Eighteenth Ward awarded to Francis j. Cayanagn, az
81 6OO the contract for repairs &c. to Primary scnoo
No 20, on Nneteenthst, near Firstave Several other
proposals opened by other echooi Objects, pu' ~
further awards were made,
Early yesterday morning Roundsman jeffrey
and Officer Eastwood OF the Harbor Police, whlle paro
ing the North River two men pulling JUNK Doat
toward foot OF Laghts The officers started IN pur
suit but before they could overtake the thieves thc
latter succeeded in getting ashore abandoning their boat
and making their In the boat were iounu Two
bales of cotton waste with the name Dale ON eacn ana
the Nos and 376 The boat and bales were gwen I'D
charge of the property clerk at Police Headquarters
A meeting of the New-York Draughtsmen's
Association held last night at No 80 Broadst where
Committee TO which was referred proposai another
competition for pT Co. reported N SUr oB the xe
story city dwelling the style ana material 10 DE at the
option OF the competitors dae Prize win D snd t most
originality, together with the greatest degree OF pIacuc
ability The designs will be submitted for Judgment on
or before the 18th OF September.
The ST. Bridget Temperance Society held pic
mic Yesterday JOness wood Though pic-ncs forbid
den by late rules Of the Roman CATHOLIC Church aPng
particular one. and though u was announced IN the
that would not be held in consequence OF the &C.
cesiastcal BAN 1t did take place nevertheless aud was
successful There was large turn out OF w0rkngmen,
and their families. The Society proper marched TO the
scene in body about IL O'Clock but numbersof out
about "A o'clock the affair terminated.
The Metropolitan Board of Fire Commission
ers met yesterday morning. the President Mr. Alexander
shaier In chair and all the members present but one
The Secretary, Mr. Charles Il. Gilderseve, read com
municatOn from the Board OF Fire Underwriters inclos
ing resolution unanimously adopted by that body
thanking the Fire Commissioners for their efficient
ures protect the city from fire July Attn and 5th IL
moved and carried that the resolution be recorded
on the minutes. requiston was received from MI H.
A Gilberson superintendent OF the Repair Yard asking
quantity OF articles paint brasswOrk, leather &c
The list was approved
The Rev. f. G.. Sweetser of Syracuse, a
young who during the short time since he entered
the ministry, has already distinguished himself by he
md ia nf
delivery well as for the social qualities so essential IN
Christian pastor, has been unanimously invited by the
Beeckerst Uniyersalist Church 1.-THE late Rev. Dr. Day
X Lees to become their PASTOR and he Will probably
accept the invitation and enter upon his duties the first
OF september Mr. Sweesor Isl native OF Massachusetts
and graduate FROM Tufts College in the class OF 1866,
standing at the head Of his class lie studied theology
at Canton IN tins state, and was settled In Syracuse
year ago.
The deaths in this city last week are thus
classified From smallpox l. measles, Is; scarlatna, 10;
diphtheria, Group h0opng cough lG typhus fever,
g. typhoid fever cholera. i cholera nfantum, lCs
NOTES, $780, accidental or negligence, %. Total from all
causes 26 In the Public House, i;
Home. Fever Hospital b. l., Home OF the Frendless,
g Infant Hospital, Wards Island; 80; New-fork City
Island Nursery Hospital l. ST. Lukes 81 ST. Vncenrs, 5;
- Francss 2; Wards Island Hospital aud Refuge 22
5o under 10, 5l6; under 20, $50. Men. 6G women 90
MhtGs, ScF negroes 20. NayliiesIbritsh Amelica i
land, 81 scotland South America l. Sweden 7; swzer-
land, l. United States, 565; unknown 81 West Indies,
DhOOhLl N.-AlI. engineer OF the
East River Bridge Company, continues very low. The
hopes Of his recoN 81 are very slight.
The annual picnic of the children of the
Church OF Our Lady Of Mercy will be held to-day at
Leherts Park.
Seventeen burglars, young and old, were ar
ragned before Justice Walsh yesterday, aud committed
to prison TO await trial.
Robert Cox, dealer in lottery policies was
brought before United States Commissioner Jones yes
tcrday, and held FOR examination on the Gath inst.
4 wlfe-beater was sentenced yesterday, by
Justice Walsh 10 30 days In the Pointer uary aud
10 days additional Oh supplementary charge OF noXi-
cation.
Alfred Eugene Williamson, boy, was
drowned at the Empire Stores, foot OF Catharinest
while bathing. yesterday afternoon. An inquest was
hcd Dy coroner Jones' ana verdict IN accordance with
the facts was rendered
Several complaints were made to the Mayor
yesterday by parents, whose children bitten by
dogs some OF the COnpalnants reside ia the city aud
others in the country districts His Honor has decided
to have the Objectionable dogs killed
The ladies of the Coney Island Bethel COM
yesterday the Observatory Grounds, Green's Ho.
tel church building intended for the special use
assistance for the enerpr VIII DO thankfully
In the Fall of 1868, the ST. Vincent de Paul
Society procured No. Poparst, also No. 20 Vne-st
which Is III the tearof No Poplar alsO small plot of
ground Tor play grQund between the buildings. at
cost OF $1,000 aud which has since been undergoing al
teaOn under the superintendent OF the Society The
buildings are hVe stories each the lower floors Of the
building Will be occupied the cooking department and
will give average 100 boys lodgings The Object Of
the institution IS to instruct, feed and keep poor boys
from sleeping out IN the damp air at night 1t EXPECT
cd that the building will soon be ready for occupancy
The schooner Winona, vessel of so fms
burden, was built by POOn Brothers, at the foot of
Bndge-st, for company IN Baltimore. few days ago
she seized FOR debt 10y the Sheriff. the agent OF The
company having failed To come forward with the money
with which he had been provided by the company 10
quidate the debts which had been contracted Ignorant
OF tins fact the company engaged Capt Geo W. Mitchell
n ard gtnb Gail 4.