New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-30
THE CITY.

Fire Department badge NO; ICY Is loSt. cubs no
finder requested to return II to MT Chafies L. 'ue
sleeve Secretary Of the Department.
| At o'clock last evening fire occurred red IN
the basement OF No s5 Anns occupied by Mr. Magic aS
| q restaurant. Damage, $50; insured.
Yesterday afternoon A. B. Austin, stage
driver fell from the stage at tho corner OF Cnlvers
place and and d had i ms Gg
Last evening Harriet Burke, age. IA, of No.
500 Motts fell into area at the Of East wash
ngtonpace and Mercerst, and sustained fracture VI
the left leg. She taken to Bellevue Hospital '-.
Harry COmbes residing in BedfOrd-ave.,
had his thigh fractured yesterday by BENZ 1
| Pearl-st. He was taken to his home.
! At 81 o'clock last evening the goods in the
show window Of Samuel Cordges dry goods store NO.
| we're damaged to the extent of $1,000.
| The Board of Police Commissioners met yes
teray passed Judgment on ~ cases. none OF when were
OF Importance and accepted the resshaons Oh tree pa
| tromen. E,
A quantity of tar in some boilers belonging
10 the Fisk Concrete Paving Company at the foot OF West
Twenty-thirdst was destroyed by fire yesterday Loss
! 800 Not insured
The steamer Arrowsmith will discontinue her
morning trips Glen Cove, l.. H. after to-day and the
steamer seawanaka will leave Peckslip at "a each day.
| instead OF u. NJ, as heretofore.
An unknown man late on Tuesday night
drowned His body was recovered, and owing to the
| darkness no description Of the man can be given
There was sold yesterday ut Police Head
ng i'm the department of the Property Clerk for nearly
| two months The amount realized was over $1,000
The late COL Thomas NJ. Reid, Of the I'd
nsra escort was commanded by Col Ward OF the 18th
| Regiment and included about 800 men,
At the public opening of n new Division of
the SONS OF remperance this evening in the Thrtiehs
NJ p. Church. addresses will be made by the Rev j. H.
Buckley OF Stamford, Conn., and the Rev L. H. King OF
Patroman Mcclure OF the Sixth Precinct
Yesterday morning discovered the Croton running In the
store OF Messrs Harding Bassett at No $50 Broad way
II
| age had been done.
| The twenty-seyenth anniversary of the Sons
Of Temperance will be celebrated by New-York Division
No. by public temperance meeting tnls evening at tne
Fourth.st. NJ +. Church The Roy. l. l.; Cnyler lhe
Rov. O. Lansing Taylor, and the Rev "A H. wyatt VIII
address the meeting
Yesterday afternoon, as the Staten Island
ferry boat leaving the slip for the Island Jane VII
a,oa Of & S %pss on G gate
keeper at ferry Jumped into the water and at con-
siderable risk rescued her.
Marshal Tooker yesterday caused the return
OF moneys &C. To the following coinplanans lost by IN
yesiing in what should be now welknoSn iraud-the
envelope game :" To John Mertel by Robert Emmett
a. 50. 10 Jacob H. Clute by Colleeus Co, silver
watch valued nj s3oi TO VIM buchanan, sio ana 10
Christian Dtoege s44.
The New-York Fruit. Growers Club will
meet AZ their rooms No IS Park place, at 1870 r. M To-
day. Miss Emma Marwede, an eminent German horti
views on the subject Of horticultural education OF women
aud Mrs Edwards Todd viii read paper ON TIC Ter
maIence or Varieties
The Commissioners of Emigration held q
meeting last night at Society Library Building In
University place fun board was prcsent. Mr. OGor
ton agent FOR the Penusy Central H. NJ Castle
Garden lie stated that from papers In his possession
made against him; ana that II Ar Mcdonald had acted
IN opposition 70 tho commissioners ne had done so sooy
kapP ySr' rsy uSI 0PIsfa , 70 se
ir,gh m fnyof "i Mr. Mcdonald Mayor Kabicisch Of
brooklyn also spoke IL beng evident that majority Of
Mr. Mebopaid Mayor iliii withdrew his pane Sni
said that lac had been icqucStcd 10 propose the name o
M Hr' RAsSa tDr SsG1S aa hHta s
lection Of the cisrants from the cold During the Ast
week Jyll grants arrived at this port. Up 10 this
time last year usos there had arrived during the year
l7I0n cniTants This year up to Tie same Time there
have arrived .rI7s. The Commissioners have balance
IA bank OF '.si2s. o.
BROOKLYN.-The + rail on Atlantic-st. is
be- taken up aud groove rail substituted cargo Of
60 tuus has been received.
William IIolton, a driver, residing in Union
ave- Ggccnpont was killed by falling down stairs AT AVA
residence ON Tuesday.
The contract for furnishing coal for the pub
lie school, IN the Eastern District has been awarded TO
". ". AtmAcd at g. % per iun.
Officer Martin McGenns of the Forty third
Precuct tried IN the Court Of sessions yesterday Tor
assauIt aud battery ON Martin Logan the ~ Of Sep
TENDER the officer Arrcntcd an old man. John Dess and
while conveying him TO the siationhousc struck him on
the head his club knocking him down. Logan, who
witnessed tho clubbing, rcmonsrated, and was subse
qucuty arrested Tor Interference, aud dubbed The on
Ger was sentenced 20 the fenitcntary for one year
The body Of an unknown man, supposed to
been sailor, found floating ia the rver at the
Turner II taken 10 the Morguo ny onccr Mounuoy
Of the Forty third Precinct. The body Was clothed IN
dark blue flannel shirt gray pants ana ,aek coat OF
Ia hight. with red hair. Tho mark OF heavy blow is
visible the left eye and the Juguar vein Is severed
los cash extending from below tho left ear % tho wind
pipe. Tho wound has the appearance OF having been
made by sharp Ratchet or cloayer iho body appears
10 have been Ia the water but short time In pocket
was found "a book containing ~ IN currency and few
pennies. memorandum book, a large key, and two.
bladcd peukmio IL il believed that the man muir.
dered Coroner Whtohll Will hold inquest after an
opportunity has been gwen to identity the body.
CENTREVILLE.-A coorcd peoples fair
and festival viii be held In tho Methodist Church ON
Wednesday afternoon and evening. The proceeds
be applied toward repairing and identifying their old
house OF worship.
CUTCuONG,-Charles Smith of Westbury
head coming IN contact with bridge smith, II appears
had lost his hat aud was running the top OF Tic car
WESTCHESTER. - James Jarvie, John
DOckery, WIN. Beardsey, Emma Frost, Victoria Mars
ters, j Msllett, the Rev a. H. Davidson, VIM Soaring,
Cornella Buchrc, lhos Gore aud T. Young, have been
elected officers OF Westchester Division Sous OF Temper
ance, No iLA
HOBOkEN.-A warrant was Yesterday issued
by Justice warren Tor tho arrest OF Alderman william
Ellis, who is charged by his wife with habtual drunken
and dcsertiou OF his family - Timothy Counerty
the young man who was run over by Northern Railroad
tram IN the depot IN Jersey city OH the 18th inst died
saloon with him. lie was committed for trial Henry
steson had his face badly burned, and 10 Thought his
eycslght seriously impaired, Tuesday Might Nv
explosion OF some Chemicals which ho was ni NIug
NEWARK.-John lopwood, who was scalded
on tuesday ny the ooscnng OF plug In the boiler OF an
engine which nc "as repairing died yesterday "A man
named Duny, shot accidentally another named Ne
Donald while both under tho nIlu.nce M
liquor yesterday Duhy was handling pistol when Mo.
Donald took OF his hat and charged Duffy To nre nj IN
Duty fired, aud the ball inflicted u scnp. wound the
injury, though serious Is not thought to be- fatal Titus
mir me-, ~.