New-York tribune., 1869-05-04
TILE CITY.

At this port last month and All depar'eu,
The report that Mayor Hall .hdeg 6a ca 1 at
Tie MAYORS once any bnt official business Is un'iuo
The Hon. George Yilliers, son OF h0}rrd( Lord
clarendon OF England, arrived here by the CITY OF Bt
noe Yesterday aud stopping at the Brevoort House
An unknown man committed suicide last
even about o'clock by jumping into the NOrth luVe
at the foot OF EghtysiXhsl Ills DOuy was hoV IecoN
The Board of Excise yesterday granted no new
RTrKman at salary OF $3.50 a month TO act as Special
Agent the enforcement Of the Excise law in Queens
County
The Hon. J. Lothrop Motley, Minister to
England accompanied by Gen. Adam Badeau Secretary
Legation, arrived yesterday from Washington ana is
at the BreYoOrt House Mr. Motley leaves for London on
the 18th inst.
Ex-POstmaster Kelly was yesterday presented
with watch and chain valued at 500 by the employees
of the Post Office superintendent Hallet made the pre-
senation speech, which was eeingy responded 10 Ny
Mr. Kelly.
The Turner Society of this city, at a meeting
held at their hall in orchardst on Saturday evening
adopted the memorial on reforms in public instruction,
the German Republican Central Committee.
The body of q man, afterwaTd recognized as
A. NJ Laey found by the police yesterday morning,
Deceased was native of Ireland aged years, and
sided at No. l45 ThOmpsonst rooklyn An inquest VIII
be held to-day.
G. F. Train, in reply to an invitation request
ing him 10 address the Father Mathew Societies at Cooper
Institute Thursday next accepts the invitation and
ance In This city with stores underneath and Offices
reading room, library and hall above.
The New-York News Association obtained
possession Of their Offices at Nos l9 and III Nassau
st. on Saturday They have secured suite of rooms
extending the entire front Of the two buildings
portoral force Of the Association now numbers g.
Abouts6 o'clock last evening, Metropolitan
Truck No 10. while going to fire colhded with ihiTa
windows Of the with the entire frame work The car
The driver of the Truck had his hand injured and the
pole OF tho Truck was broken
William Stanley, esq, late law partner of
T1S sISv 6fd States hs' SFna GtSn SPP0n&Ga for this @S
Ethan Allen, esd resigned er pier[e i
the Government in several important cases, with the
details OF which he is familiar
Gen. Sherman, who arrived in town yesterday
morning accompanied only by his wife, left Tor Washing
Ton last evening at $40 His business entirely of
private nature relating to the selection Of furniture for
their house. He stopped az the Astor House, ana
was oyerrun with callers Gems Wauin and Buitereld
Dr saterlee Surgeon General, Judge Davies and many
Others sending up their cards
Thursday afternoon +. p. Messenger en-
oayOred 10 ride 100 miles on yelopede at the Umpire
Skating Rink, in 10 hours. but failed on the last 10
rode Denarest 4lnch wheel, ANA succeeded IN lpdklnE
the first 30 miles IN hours and - minutes Prof John
TGi6qSsSs sIiTiSSS and nd % stEEoT1adI S'@5 Cra&
The Board of Aldermen yesterday passed a
resouton to close Thudave between Ninety and
horse cars TIE resolution declares that although the
in December 1867 FOR the paving Of this part Of the ave
with the Belgian pavement me work nas been neg
lected by CTotOn Board until the road has become
dangerous to life ana property although said avenue Is
the principal one IN use Tor communicalloh WIN inc
npper end Of the island. The Street Commissioner is
therefore directed to bancade the avenue at the above
named streets.
Senator Cragin of New Hampshire is at the
Metropolitan Hotel. The Hon. Samuel Hooper, NJ. C.,
Massachusetts, the Count DAerschot Secretary of the
ish officers are at the Brevoort House. The Hon. E.
Woodbridge NJ G.. Vermont and me Hon b. F. Hop
kline, NJ G.. Wisconsin, are at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
b. Mltrey Yedia, Secretary Of the Argentine Legation,
Hotel Col A. n Mcclure Of PENNSYLVANIA is at the Al
bemare Hotel Prof Davies is at the Clarendon Hotel
= Roc Of en- % arc al the he RsioT House oS Col
W. II, Jenfer OF Baltimore is at the New-York Hotel.
The twenty fourth annual report of the
Womens Prison Association No. l9l Tenthave has Just
been Issued aud shows the institution to be IN as flourish
ing condition as could he desired During the year the
sSse5 90 leaving balance Of So a. The following is
White Cora
Discharged RON c Prisons during i6i 65
Sent 70 Pepite6tisry from CIV Prison, during 1853 - O35
Transferred 70 the Wokhogse by Commissioners Of Public
Gent to state during 23
The kiosk" west of the Mall and north of
the meadow in the Central Park Tor the sale Of Saratoga
Settler Vlely kssl-gcD ana other mineral waters Of
been built by Messrs Schultz Warker, the wollinOwn
Park Commissioners Tie building bears also the name
of Mineral Springs" Of the Central Park. It has been
finished in the most elaborate Oriental style of architect
and 0rnameutation and said 10 have cost about
$4,000 The architect and painter was Mr.. Henry Reck
native Of Vienna, Austria. The "KiOsk is "a work Of
high artistic excellence, and an excellent ornament to
the PARK.
Coroner Flynn was yesterday requested to
hold an inquest at No GOuverueurst over the body
pf James McDeunott, who found floating in the East
River on Pier No; On Sunday evening deceased left
his resideuce. aud again alive. Corouer
Rollins yesterday held am inquest at No "a FouIhavc
sunday ught from the effect of fan received at her
residence. Coroner schrHer yesterday requested
to hold All inquest u the Of No West sixteenth.
ST. over the body OF John Armstrong an irish aborer
on tho 10th u rub OF coal having fallen on his head
while working in the hold Of ship the foot Of Eig-
teenth-st
For fifteen years past Michael O'Brien, better
character in the First Ward has OScated between that
locality and the pcuitenuary Blackwelis Island.
rvcr he under the influence Of liquor he invariably
sitncked On the 2Oh Of March last, in Ot
was called in, Mike attacked and roughly handled
For this he arrested and sent the pcniten-
Office yesterday that hc had died IN the Pcntcntary
pitai Coroner Keenan, will hold inquest to-day. De.
ceased native OF Ireland aged 80 years lie leaves
~ wife and family, residing ia the First Ward.
On Saturday evening last, Patrick Stewart
aud several Of the members Of Engine Company No 8.
located IN East Broadway, between Catharne and
Marketsts., became engaged in quarrel with their
oewly appointed foreman, Samuel Best who, after "A
struggle succeeded in heating of his opponents and
caused their Sunday they were taken before
justice Shaudley who reprlmaHdcd AMI discharged
tbcn Since thcn the men have made threats of vio.
Hence; aud yesterday learning that gang OF Seventh
ward rOughs haG Threatened onslaught the bufd-
ing, Commissioners Wilson and Chief Engineer Kugslad
called upon superintendent Kennedy ana requested that
sufficient force Of police be detailed 10 lcscrve tLe
peace THIS was accordingly done Tie whole trouble
has grown cut OF disappointed ambition on tle uart Of
Stewart James Le, the former foreman Of the com.
pany, for misconduct reduced TO the ranks and after
ward dismissed from the Department. Stewart was
candidate i9r the vacant position and falling secure
appeared to assume command of the company
The question of garbage was considered YES
& Oy so 2 U@au 3l e3t Dut 80 action vas taken.