New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-22
THE CITY.

| Postmaster Gen. Randall Is at INC Astoi ii0
The Harvard Alumni will give dinner at
| Delmonico's tomorrow evening.
| The Tax Receiver reports that he mas COL
| lected for taxes during the past week. s6'SA w.
The PHILADELPHIA and Chicago Councilman re-
| turned home on Saturday
The MAYORS Marshal reports that during
the past week he has granted Si licensees anu
There will be no meeting of of the l brokers SaE.
Boards to-day (washingtons birthday anu Tic DaNA'
Prof. b. p. Worcester will exhibit his newly
patented stereoiantascope, at tho forsytnS'' NJ A
| Church, this evening.
Catbarine Robbins living at No. 65'Canal-st,
OF kerosene lamp She was taken to Bellevue hospital
| DR.. II. S. Hewitt is to deliver the ADDRESS
hior: the Alumni Association Of the Medical Depart
ment of the College the City of NewYork at the large
| Chapel OF the University tomorrow evening
The second of series of parlor entertainments s
for the benefit Of the New.York Medical Colego ior
Women will be given at the College Building. corner oi
| Twelfth.st and secondave., tomorrow evening
The ball of the Washington Greys comes OIL
ohigIt at the Metropolitan aud promises to BIO bril-.
liant affair large number OF prominent military nnei
| FROM all parts OF the country Will be present
| Prof Hamilton horse-tamer, has Dullt an
on the OF Thirteenthst and Fourth
ave, adjoining WallacRs Theater where ne wiz ssJ %
exhibition Of breaking this AFTERNOON ~ 0'''0A
John Carpenters livery stable at No. Lab
Broadway was damaged by fire early yesterday morning
to the extent OF sOO Insured BY the Contlnenta ana
Niagara Companies Tho building Is o"Aeu W Hooib'
| Roots, and is but slightly uauhBeu'
| Many unfounded rumors Of transfers OF TO-
lice captains sergeants by the Board OF Police com
nssoners have been ndnstrousy circulated @ made
last few days. but transfers OF note nave peen aue
| by the Board during the past week.
Margaret Higgins of No. 2S3 Water-st,. on
Saturday attempted 10 steal some oats rom .he i T
ssS FroStst Resentng this the animal bit the wouldbe
thief In the shoulder, causing serious wound
The National Stock Exchange met at the hI
| rooms, No 81 Broads, on Saturday, ana eeeteI VIC
following officers: President, James Baker; First Vice
President G. C. Parks Second ylcePresident. T. Tre'
m nsn isspsnt secetary john Lansing; Chairman OF
the Arbitration Committee, George r. Clark.
Coroner Rollins was yesterday requested to
corner OF Tweuty-sIthst and Madison-ave, over the
body Of Charles Young native o t s G roS, rs that
| Clubhouse.
| Mr. Ayliffe will ring q number OF tunes on
the Trinity Church chimes previous TO the IL a. m service
to-day. After the service the following popular airs
VII DO rug RINGING we nbEee SSoode Spanish Melody
airs by Berot airs from Child OF the Regiment what
Fairy like Music; Scotch Melody Tho Soldiers LetuEhi
Evening Bells; Home Sweet Home Last Rose Of Sum.
mer; See the Conquering Hero Comes Red, White ana
| Blue; Yankee Doodle.
Tho Cuban ladies' of New-York, learning
| that many OF the Cuban soldiers who are contendmg
against the Spanish troops suffering from the want OF
INTO sSsociation under the name Of "Cuban Ladies'
Association for the Relief OF the SICK ana Wounded ~ .ne
ary carrying out their purpose they VIII fye sr@hS mo
| tai and vocal concert al SltluMhS
9TH OF March next aud they appeal 70 every peno'oie
| person in the city for aid In their design.
Mount Zion Chapter No. 23l Of Royal Arch
Masons was publicly instituted and their officers were
ns,alIed on Friday afternoon the Encampment ROOM
odd Fellows Hail. by the most Excellent John w sm1hs
Grand High Priest OF the state Of New.Iork and Past
Grand Master OF Masons The following were the officers
Installed: NJ i. Comp. John F. Baldwin, Hlgh Priest
| Exc Comp. Geo. VIM sOuthNick, King Ike. Comp
James DomareSt, Jr, SCRIBE COnP Bei1asn b; wanna
soonrper; Comp Mitchell Halliday Royal Arch Captain;
Comp. II. T. Lounsbury Master, FIRST Fe; Comp j. II.
hurst Master OF the Third Veil; Comp A. Vores Treasu
| rer; Comp. Geo. Potter, Tier.
BROoKLYN.-The police made a total of
| $40 arIests last week.
John Devlin, of whisky notoriety, and recently
unable Albany Penitenary for the present.
Last evening about o'clock fire broke out
in Webbers carpenter shop the OF No Wander
biltayc., caused BY the bursting Of gasppo Damage
OF about $40 was caused before the flames
could TO guished. The loss covered By Insurance
| In tho Germania Company OK New'iork
Judge Gilbert announced in tho Supreme
Court Saturday that no eaes would be tried on Mon
swearing in OF tho jury which has been called for the
week after which the Court VIII adjourn for the day. No
business Will be transacted in the city Court to-day
| In the Kings County Circuit Court, on Satur-
day, before Judge Gilbert an action was brought by
JOhh Cohstahiho uSaIneI tho Coney isEilu halTohd
Company for damages account Of injuries sustained
excursion train on the 18th OF June last caused.
conended by the negligence Of the employees OF tho
Company. On the part OF tho Company II conended
that the plantH Injured in consequence OF his own
negligence. Inc case being given 10 the
Of damages in favor OF the plaintiff rendered.
Thomas Kearnan, aged 10, and John Plunkett,
aged &c. two OF gang OF young thieves, VINO belong 10
the locality known Tho Patch" were arrested by
ocer Murphy OF tho Forty ninth Precinct on saturday
evening on the charge Of breaking into the house OF Wn
Peer, In Bsost, on tho afternoon Of the 18th inst,
while the family absent. The entrance gained
by breaking pane OF glass the front basement window
and removing the catch They succeeded IN carrying OH
wearing apparel to the value OF ST. They were commit
ted for hearing Another OF tie gang Is stu at large.
Hugh J. Cullen called Mt the Forty second
| Station house about O'clock Saturday
night and stated that be had been robbed Of 50 by four
young men, while crossing from New-lork to Brooklyn
on Bdge-st ferry boat, one hour previously Accord
10 his statement he was aCcOsted by the men IN tho
f0Iy hOnse at tho foot OF Jamesslp They made them
selves very familiar, and accompanied HIM the boat.
when near the Brooklyn SIDE they held him and took all
the money he had. From the description given the police
succeeded In arrestng four persona yesterday; Three
were identified by Cullen and were committed for %
| hearing. The other was discharged.
| The church ediGce on the corner of Clark
st and Monroe place. known as the Church OF the Reor
nation (Unyersast was yesterday afternoon dedicated
To the worship Of the New Church tSwedenborganl The
Rev O. Ager, minister OF the New Church In this city
performed tho dedcatory services. aud the Roy Chau
| cey Giles minister OF the Now Church In Now-lork
preached the sermon. which was upon The UNITY OF
God" the resurrection, and tho natural and spiritual
meaning Of Scripture The church filled TO its ut
most capacity. In the chance the floral exhibition was
beautiful the baptsma font being deliberately filled
with the choicest OF flowers The swederborgan Society
In Brooklyn have recently purchased this church at
expense OF OOO aud have entted and altered II at
further expense OF $1,000 The debt all paid with the
exception OF $1,000 which they expect TO cancel in one
| The Board Of Trustees of the Brooklyn Fire
Department Fund expressed Themselves rs opposed 10
change in the present volunteer system Of the fire
department.. at meeting recently held, and passed
resolution, by unanimous vote protesting against the
passage OF any law by which paid system should be
substituted for the present voluntary system. Several
members expressed themselves In favor OF using horses,
and dispensing with tho services OF the large
OF men necessary TO drag and work the different e
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