New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-02
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Exchange had private dinner at Delnonoo q
Miss Anna Swan, the Nova Scotia g lanteSsis,
sails for England on Saturday next IN the st9a5iP
Coumba She proposes TO hold public loyees IN London
The Rev. E. p. Rogers, ID. d., will lecture III
Ohvet Chapel No GS seGon soti,nd with Sir Walter
Scott Scott '"''''' D'' .
Ex-Fire Marshal Baker announces that the
loss by fire IN this city during the month OF t r
Ceding month, =.
Mr.. John A. Taylor will deliver his lecture
on The Empire OF Rum before Ie a corner Of
Eghteenthst and Eightha ave, this evening -
The stated fortnightly meeting of the New s",-
York Society OF Practical Engineering WIN ge he t tn,
for consideration will be- Explosives, their uses ana
preparation" Admission free.
The number of steamships and other vessels
that entered and left the port OF NewNork during as
month amounted 70 hundred and nlnetyye Of Which In
three hundred and segentyyo were arrivals ana three
hundred aud twenty-five departures HL
Charles Crateman, aged 29 years, residing at
No. 27s East FOurthsty yesterday feI oyerDoarJ NON
T at and was drowned The body
aftcrward recovered, aud Coroner was reques'eu "
hold an inquest.
Detective Officers Irving and COyle arrested
Jobu r. Johnson boatnan. yesterday, warrant is
sued by James NJ Davey, DistnctAttorney OF k0cheste
" for the commission Of grand larceny IN that city
The accused last evening taken back by Ocer stO
Of the Rochester Police
Washington Waugh, sawyer, was yesterday
OF Oswcgo County on charge OF swndlng preferred by
resident Of the Village OF serbia oswego County the
the hour Of sailing by Detective officers Irving and
Coyle He taken back by officer johnson OF Serbia
BROOKLYN.-The police reported BOO cases
OF violations OF the city ordinances during the last nOhtn
The police picked up 81 lost children during
the month Of January, ana restored them TO their
parents.
Last evening, about o'clock, fire broke out
I'm No 90 Carrost occupied by j. Corrgan and other
families causing damage To the amount VI about SOOO 70
the building and $500 to furniture.
The examination of Bernard Ganley (white)
and samuel Horsey black), involved In the Eleventh
ward riot, on Thursday last In which John h9pRs %s
this morning. Hopkins is recovering from his injuries
Yesterday afternoon laborer, named John
Hurley, employed In digging earth on Fifteenh,st pc
buried beneath an embankment The body was exhumed
and conveyed TO his late residence IN twenty IStst'
between Third and Fourihayes. ...|.
The Rev. w. III. Anderson, ID. d. late of
oxford, Will lecture on Rltuasm" next Sunday even.
lug, ut st. Pauls T. o. Church, CouTts The lecture Is
for the benefit Of st. Mary's Female Hospital new
institution under the care OF the Sisters OF Charity IN
Cinton-st
The new Roman Catholic Church of "0ur
to by d dedicated on Monday Of next Week The Right
Rev. Bishop Loughin will perform the dedlcatory ser
vices The building is OF brick, and capable Of seating
about 1900 persons.
William Norman, residing at the corner of
CassOn and Myrtle ayes, was thrown from wagon In
which lie was riding about o'clock yesterday morning
on DeKab-aye. near Ryerson-st, and sustained frac
OF the skull from the effect OF which he died in aew
hours An inquest held by Coroner Jones, and YER
dict accordance with tho facts rendered by the
jury. Deceased was % years Of and leaves wife
aud several children.
The thirty-Grst annual ball of the Brooklyn
Fire D. Vas held at the ASSd;s dpyS OF
occasions. Tie Monitor Engine No. s, from the Navy
Yard occupied portion Of the stage representing the
by side with Protector No representative of
tho present style Of fire apparatus The decorations con-
sisted OF flags, banners streamers shields eagles ana
canary birds IN cages pendant from the rhe
bands Of the 2sd and 18th Regiments in attendance
The silver trumpet which had been balloed for during
past week, presented 10 James sheylin OF Engine
Company No T. who received 1903 votes out OF 3l03 e.
c. Bayls. Foreman OF No "a, received $685. and VIM Bur
teriug The received amounting TO about 5000,
will be applied to the widows aud Orphans Fund OF the
Department
The Board of Aldermen met yesterday after
noon. Alderman Bergen Ia the chair The Committee on
Salaries presented list OF as candidates for Commission
OF Deeds, which confirmed This number Is Is
less than authorized by resolution OF the Board for
poiutnent. A sufficient number OF names was su6se-
quenty sent In aud confirmed that the entire number
Is now completed Alderman Elliott presented protest
against opening Boerumst between Graham ana smith
SITS, - d. The protest was signed ny VIM Iraphagen
aud Others who asked that the matter be referred back
20 the Committee on Streets which was agreed TO- The
Corporation Counselor submitted an opinion In relation
10 the power OF the Board 10 reduce certain taxes
careful investigation 1t was asceralned that the Common
Council possesses OF such character and that
ment. The communication was placed on file. Alderman
Whitney, Chairman OF the Committee on Measure
Worms stated that the solution prepared by Mr. Graef
preventive Of worms bushes, but they could
not insure It's efficiency on trees. They asked ChefEn
gineer Cunningham TO place an engine at their disposal
that the solution might he thrown over the trees.
resolution was adopted approprang 500 to pay for tho
Commissioners was presented from which appears that
t7792 g. being an increase revenue that OF
OF nearly $40 OO and the total income than double
dered to be printed some other routine business was
transacted, when the Board adjourned for one week
MINEOLA, L. 1.-The Board of Managers of tho |
that the ns or9qA exhibition hall be h jane NEXT and that
Ss 9 and r.. sF oeoSs '4 held on the 10Th and 9th Of SP
WEST FARMS, N Y-The officers of the Free
setting forth that their object Is to correct abuses asepabe from the
present system Of eoudqe;ing town sssa system we'll enough for
,ubarb nhabtecheAy By
aIe, gada scLse a. they imposed without their
few expense the mauy present Is
beyOnd their control 20 these s, hut that by united
meeting Ma oTs Hal Forlhi@
&c morrow sgeaing
NEW-ROCHELLE, n. Y.-Thc Commissioners ap-
pointed dram certain swamp land at their last meeting adopted
70 1I sIse. eas 70, swamp AUD 10 NE Nn Sa TO es
for additional powers extend their operations aud
RYE, n. Y.-Tho Rev DR.; Deems of New-York will
tus evening Library.
COLD SPRINGS, NY.-As a Mr.. Smith was cross
hoe bot managed upon the 'gn With difficulty
ooA a. 1 % rom DIS Sod Dsa he rls 'sii'a WIN 'Ssas
& % 1 Inv NaOl' STsr 70 move aua ne iad OUT Az night
S o 9 " 5S. d t,nS s @GDs lie vas taken to
CROTON STATION. N. Y.-Conductor Cross of |
The morning train the HUDSON River Railroad Monday
proceed the ro, pro him oa al sHtepatsd At
81 @ a . coon @ si e . Sds Of he C e Pr mann mann
s % c b., e. Dsss.s SS g TS s the
CHESTNUT RIDGE, N. Y.-The largo residence
Of Mr George Aon the EewYok live dealer destroyed
S sr5o LAMP a s SSSa TO 1,S S Sss
Plane n, s occurred .; g. "iss and the i.% barely escaped
STAPLETON s. lon Sunday evening Jacob |