New-York tribune., 1870-01-04
THE CITY.

The steamer Rebecca Clyde, from Whining
ton, with naval stores seriously damaged on A"'ecoh Ia
the gale, has been towed into this port.
Judge Cardozo has granted writ Of error.
hut denies stay of execution OF Judgment pending the
argument of the writ IN the case Of the policemen, Rem
sen and HannegaD, convicted OF larceny.
Six years ago yesterday the Most Rev.
Archbishop Hughes died and on the occasion Of the
nivcTsary solemn mass Of requiem was celebrated il
st. Parick's Cathedral, at 10 o'clock.
Michael McCready was last evening kicked
by horse John leonards stable at the corner Of
Bank and West sts and died soon after being taken 70
Brevet Brighter William De Lacy, com
manding to Fourth Regiment n. G. s. N. Y. Vetelan
Zouaves, announces that The corps VIII be formally die
banded at the Armory on Monday evening next.
District Attorney Perepont has received q
letter from Canada, Informing him that r. t. Caldwell
and James s. Caldwell two OF the persons alleged 10 be
prominently connected with the drawback frauds, viii
be in this city to-day or tomorrow.
On the 1st inst. reduction took place on
cable messages to and from Havana MESSAGES Of ten
Telegraph Company east Of the Misssspp S. gold
aud west Of the Mississippi for 81 80.
The Rev. Stephen Merritt, jr., will deliver q
lecture on Temperance at the Mariners Church corner
of Catharne and Madsonsts this evening, commencing
at u o'clock The New-York Port Society has allowed
ance society aud Mariners Division No 45 Sons OF Ten
perance, for the purpose Of holding series Of TEMPER
anee lectures
The sth Regiment Y. G. S. Y. Y, gave their
first promenade and hop last evening at Irving
Hall. II was well attended by the members and their
First DIVISION The members of The sth were in fn
dress Uniform and made q fine appearance. Dancing
kept up until late hOnr and ali seemed to be enjoy
ing themselves
On the evening of the 1st inst. the employees
Of tie d. d. T. Moore Editor and Proprietor Of The
Rrai Aet0 lorhe, met by lis lVltalion' az his resi-
deuce Last Forty rsts this city, and 20 Of them
and editors were presented with pad.up life Insurance.
policies the Farmers and Mechanics Life Insurance
Company. in amounts ots5OO, SlVOo and 5000 respeo
lively, aggregating $4,000.
Yesterday Martha Richie of No. 424 Seventh
ave asked officer Morgan TO arrest her husband who
had beaten her in q brutal manner. Rltche, TIE
entrance OF the officer To- the reescape IN front OF
the secOEdstOry window, and leaped 10 the street.
distinct OF n feet, dragging his WlIe with him. Mrs
Richie seriously injured Richie hed' but was soon
afterwaId arrested
The Rev. Thomas s. Preston, pastor Of st.
Cooper Institute Sunday 10th inst, IN response to
request by Tie members Of ms congregation TO repeat his
ton" The reyereud gentleman in his letter 10 the
mtoe Of the congregation, says 81 accept your invita-
the good of religion, and the welfare of onr beloved
country"
At the adjourned meeting of the NewYorb
County Medical Society, the College OF Physicians and
Surgeons last evening Dr. Meredith ClyIner read pa
per giving description Of some points in the clinical
history aud pathOgOhy OF IOcOmOtOr btaXy. Many Oi
the points presented by DR. Cymer new to most Of
t9o and tine PSeg %ai was ,1 eTsa to T dsP
evening the nth inst, when paper VIII be presented
By Dr. FTanmOnd
Nearly two wears ago Mr.. G.. r. Glenn of
III Broadway invented novel street car, which
could be run upon any road. its working II reversed
all former rules the rails running on the wheels rather
than The wheels Oh the rails such the invention was
named the Portable Eaiway." During two years past
Mr. Glenn has been peTfcctns his car and applying the
principles other machines, such rs dredges elevators
aud paddle wheels Yesterday he exhibited he improved
machine an open ear upon Broadway and vicinity 10 the
wOudermeDt Of thousands Mr. Glenn claims he has
made invention still simple and useful than
ever before having reduced the distance between the
wheels on opposite OF The oval inches
and weight from 1000 10 1900 pounds lie also claims
that the principle applied % dredging machines viii
make revolution IN tho art Of digging up the aluyum
of canals and other Waterways.
Another meeting of property holders own
ing lots SiXthaye., between Forty ty-seSenth anc
Ffy-ninthsts and who propose tO resist the cODhrna
zion OF assessment Tor the Nicolson pavement
Gently laid there held last evening, Mr. Jonathan
Edwards presiding. The Committee appointed al pre-
meeting reported that they had consulted counsel
and advised to obtain INDUCTION against
authorities and have the taken 10 the Court Of Ap
peas IL would be necessary 10 RAISE 600 for the
ecution Of the case and on motion OF Mr Roswell ID.
every person when called upon, should pay more II
necessary Mr. Jos. Grafton 10 start the subscription,
offered 500 as his share for four lots. which offer was
quickly followed by others varying from $50 10 500 and
IN q very few minutes 500 was subscribed. There
22 10 De assessed J the owners Of IS0 of them
can Dc relied upon 20 pay the assessnca that doubt
less He balance $780, will be raised with Little difficulty
MI khrahan Mead, corner Of hidthave. aud fOrtysev
eIfst was appointed Treasurer aud the meeting then
adjourned Tor Que week
BROOKLYN.--The members of Batteson
Colony ssOciaon met last evening aud OiganLed under
the rule Several persons joined the Association
ana many others expressed thensrNes willing 10 JON
soon US Coi1uy had perfected thela artaugrneBfs
start 70 day ana oXamine lands in North Carolina.
| John CLARK aged Is years. residing 10
RapoyoO.ft, near Uamtoute vas taC.E buIhcd. sst