New-York tribune., 1869-03-18
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
The steamer Vanderbilt will make trial
trip on Saturday next
Mails to California, Oregon, and the Terrlto. Tito.
marked via steamer r
The first annual dinner of the George i.
Trmble Association will take place at INC AS'oi H0''
on Wednesday, the 3lst inst
The New-York Fruit Growers Club will hold
their last meeting Mt No. 25 Broadway, today IDer
future meetings will be held every Thursday ut NOS %
and 81 ParkDlace
Mr.. Charles OConOr has been elected Presl-
dent OF the Institute vice James T. Brady deceased
The Institute have resolved to procure @ hnr Pndn
Coroner Flynn was requested to hold IN
quests in the of Mrs Mary Haley who died suddenly
at No. 63 Muberryst, ana over Tue Douy Vi S1n 3Jn
Schneble Of No. ls7 Hesterst another case Vi suuucn
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The Germans of the Ninth Ward at mass :'
meeting held at Armenia Hall On BgIkst on a for %
fast resolved TO petition the Board o! EdnEato@ ma a. ne ie
ntroduction OF instruction IN German reading anu wt-
ng in the public schools OF that Ward, which humer-
ously populated by Germans ID
The premises No. 81 Pike-st have been pur-
cha Sod by the Protestant Episcopal Missionary Society
for seamen 10 e used their headquarters The base
ment will be used as readingToom ana noraiy thS ne
Society also bullds handsome dock at tne ioo'O VI
Pike-st
John Hart. an Irish printer, was found IN
the street yesterday by the police beedlng pl9iusoy y
cUbbed U by man IN the Park Hotel the corner Of
Beekman and Nassausts, but refused 70 tIt hs h a %
No $40 Pearlst.
August Brentano has received the principal
English magazines for March, including LOd0l ogesg, &
Gc,aemans MagGzire. and The Sunday hdgaEne G9oa
Words appears enlarged to double sae ~ e en s
pamphlet report OF the trial Of Madame Rachel
The writs of habeas corpus and certlorarl rs
sued in the Of James Logan No mere @ s @
appointed hour te prisoner was not brought up peGrs
the Court and the examination dd not take pIhce ~
uude fOudt pVo1
poned pending the decision Of Judge Barnard
An unknown man, wearing tho garb OF
y NV ear No So of ihe Tourthave ne the foot OF
Thirty yfourth-st T. r. The body was removed to the
rssted and locked up the East Thirty hfthst Police
station.
William Gross late n salesman in the en-
ploy OF Henry schoenwald OF No 42l Broadway was last
evening arrested at his residence No. "a ChrystieS on
the complaint OF his late employer who charges him with
SThoe1 valid and approprating the He locked
up n the Elridge-st Police Station
The Bleecker-st. Uniyersalst Church (the
Rev Dr Iee'sl well ed last evening the occasion
being sIst annual exhibition of the Sunday school
connected with the Society The sfeTSses acc eGnstsd o
The members & Of he school afSHtsd BEEN
ary Theexercses will be repeated TINS evening
Bernard Hess is charged, before United States
Commissioner Belts, with attempting to levy tO Daek
2si East Thirdst., whose place he had seized, on
promise that the place should be released upon uch pay
I H.
demand made and an adjournment was then had 10
the sd inst.
I'm the Lchtenheim Funk case, in which the
defeudants are charged before Commissioner Osborn,
with consprng defraud the Government ont OF $500
worth Of cigarbox stamps motion has been maze 10 70
dsoharge the defendant chenheim on the ground mat
the evidence IL nsuilsiont To hold him The Commis,
sioner has postponed decision on this motion uhtH
Tuesday next
Coroner Rollins yesterday held an inquest nc
No 81 East sixty thfdst over the body OF NJ Philips
who died suddenly lie was requested TO hold In.
nm 81 uf %
OBuon. who supposed TO have died from tho excessive
use on very strong herb tea postmorem examination
was made lat evening -. Ho was requested, also o.
hold inquest al No 40 Murrayst, over tho body OF
Mr Hagan saesmau at that place, who died suddenly.
Senator Conncss of California is at the Bre-
WORT House Controller Allen, Albany and Drexel'
Philadelphia. at the St. Nicholas Hotel Col. W. ID.
McM1en. New ORLEANS. tho Hon Robert H. Prnyn; Al
bauy Lieut. Com Dielman, u D ~. ana olsyton Mac
Congressman kaasOn OF Iowa, ana Col r. L. Leo Boston,
at tue Hoffman House senator f9Ser or Gehsya ~
Lieut. Com oKane. U. $. ", is at the ST. Denis Hotel
A fire occurred last evening on the third floor
OF No 81 Diyision-st, occupied ny ChtslGpneT n%snd %
$500 insured for 5000 I'm yarions companies The
store Loss by water sJ60 not insured No. an
cupled on tho nrst floor by Mary McMurray, miliner
Bowery Company. The building Is owned by J. McGib-
ney aud damaged to the amount Of $4,000 insured for
TO have originated from a lighted match, carelessly
thrown aside after Lighting gas jet
The third and last days sale of autographs, by
Messrs Leayt strebeigh Co., was well attended yes
,erday and fair prices were, IN most cases, obtained
The following is list OF the principal autographs sold
81 COZ stephen HOPKINS letter o.; VIM. EieTy. a. 75;
Roger sherman. S. Is; benjamin Franklin. with portrait,
manuscript S. Cesar Rodney letter, s. 25 Vim. Paca,
letter. Slo George Walton, 81 50 DAVID Hume the En-
Moore Irish poet S. Herman Bieuuerhassett, letter,
i5 20.
The third annual meeting of the Alumni
Association Of the New'Hork College OF Dentistry was was
held Tuesday evening n the leetureroom OF the Col,
lege Dr. j. H0dson Of New-fork presided Addresscs
were presented 9y DTs mas coHcn, aSm Prof Alex W.
Stein and DIR. VIM. II. Allen were elected honorary ne
alton for the ensuing year President VIM Carr Of New
York; Vice President, Theodore BadswoTta 3 te
Now-York.
The ship Bosworth of Sunderland arrived
yesterday from samarang, Java, Nov 30 via Table Bay
Cape Of Good Hope, Jan 20 cant NGhos % reports unat
cal assistance six the crew having died Of jungle
fever, remainder, with only or two eXcep'
loving are the names OF those who died before reaching
Table Bay John Connolly AeS i, MsDomIid .ari Jon9
Boyle; James Brenrol Second Mate ana W. Coaa, WIN
Francis. John Hopkins, Chas boyle gnh james Brenneb
able seamen, were left In hospital ut Table Bay.
The chess tourney which has been in progress
for the past four weeks at the rooms Of the York
Chess Club IN the Unlyersity Bnldng Terminated yes
terday aud resulted as was anticipated III victory Tor
Capt Mckenzie. The total number Of games played WAS
about or when capt MckcnLlO won ~ hhu g.
Mr. james Thompsons record stands next best he hay-
ing II games aud lost T. At the conclusion OF the
tourney Capt Mckenzie presented with an elegant
set OF Stanton by the officers Of tho Club, Al
though the tournament was not numerOusy attended,
many excellent players from abroad participated In the
games some OF which were exceedingly Interesting.
Capt John s. Young commanding the de-
tectIye squad at Police Headquarters, handed In his
resignation yesterday To Chief Clerk 8 G. aWley, by
whom II will be transmitted 60 the Board OF Police Com
msoners for their action. 10 is not believed that the
Board Will accept the resignation, ptofenng rather To
break Capt Young for dsobedonco ~ their orders IN not