New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-19
amount 800 insured for $500. The nro was ~
the ignition Of some liquid gas.

amount 800 insured $500 Tho fire was causcu w
the ignition Of some liquid gas .
Moses Sloan, foreman of the Manhattan vas
Works. 30 FOurtccntb-st and Ayenuo g. was on W. 1870
si Kicked m the lower mart Of the abdomen by George
Moore. lahUrcr employed there. sloan was ilho No." w.
to No coo East Fiteenthst and last evening was ~ IN
the Dolancey-st. Policc.staiion.
The annual meeting and election oi oli ictdS
Of the Protestant Episcopal sunday 30 loo,
will be held in Dr. IIoughtons Chgrs' w., 81 Wisbon
near Ffth-aye Monday next The i'ight hS hi5 ,
Potter will deliver an essay on the subject me hcla
ton OF the Rector TO the superintendent, o vi bc
aud the Scholar" The subject Tor dlsessIoh WI" w.
Are Prizes III sunday schools Desirable
The New-Y ork Conference OF the Methodist
Church has made the following among Other apPoHt
mems C;ralam.ave WHliamsburgh. tho Rev. T. ]"
Dbblc; Oraham.ave and Devoo-st., the rev. jos
the Congregational Church Safest, Brooklyn the KY
NJ T. Gadd, Professor Adrian College Michigan the
j. II Robinson; Main-st Paterson, the Rev. VIM. Lord
| Tarrytown. the Rev. j. II. Painter
Coroner Rollins yesterday held an inquest aC
| M 1i7 West Twenty-fourthst over the body OF MT
Theresa RAYMOND native of Germany age u, who ded
from burns received by her dress taxing hIc nun q
cooking range. Coroner Flynn held an inquest III inc
| Csc of Frank Trmbly, the 1Ongsh0Ieman who was
fatally injured the nth inst by being struck on no
head by falling block while at work on the steamship
India Al PIER No 3d. North River. II proven that
the IRON pm which held the block had flaw IN IT, when
,aused the accident The agent Of the steamship com
| many said that the company willing Opay the
widow 81, 600 compensation Tor the loss OF hc
| husband This proposition induced the jury to give a
ysrct Of accidental DEATH and TO recommend that more
| care he shown by the company in future.
Prof. B. WaterhouSe Hawkins delivered last
evening the third of series Of lectures upon the science
cf Natural History in the Han Of the Young Mems
Christian Association. The audience was large ana very
attentive The spoke Of birds, extinct ana "a
sting showing that many OF them bear close relation 10
reptiles. such the penguin. lie pointer 0ut tnc uoi
cnce 10 formation of the birds living upon thc surface o
the earth and those Of the air ana wafer ana skecheu
uuou the bach-bOard the wonderful skeletons OF cAlhcu
Walking ana swimming. showing the mistakes made by
inventors OF nymsmaclnes, who dd not colslueI tla'
looms dincrng entirely from other animals the speahe
proceeded how FAR the fables and figures Of
mains OF animals recently found that Nature mad AZ a
period very remote really produced ceaaGs sIea ~
these creatures popularity supposed TO be fabulous are
! very little exaggerated
| BROOKLYN.-The residence of Mr.. Charles
| H. Lucalle No. lJ Wyckoi-st., has been robbed OF
| ils and a quantity Of silyerware and clothing
Readings will be given at the AthenTum, on
Monday evening by Mr. Joh W I'iTnSi2n, u u
auspices and for the benefit OF the brooklyn woman
| Club.
The caisson of the Brooklyn Bridge will be
launched THIS morning at 4Nso from tuo 5'p} aiu u
Webb Bell at Grecnpont aud VIII be o"ed 10 thc Hui
! ton Ferry
| At the Plymouth Church organ concert this
afternoon the performers % De Mr. - 3D. @ Mr. 'ts
Bcl.Hcr yioloucellist
\ "Presbytcrian Elders Association of the
Cy Of Brooklyn has been gfsI,u aIu tne io''1 3
named gentlemen are elected officers Chairnan llen1
de Secretary, u. T. james Treasurer John y steaIhs
These officers with five Others form the bOaId ot Man
ayers as follows: s. Lane, Gilbert NoOGhedd Johh uIli
Edwin r.. miller, DAVID Fitch.
I'm the United States District Court, before
Judge Benedict suit had been commenced against inc
Grdud.st Ferry and Middle Village Railroad Company,
Gr making false returns. The action was brought Oh iut
repnrt of Assessor Alabeu from WaIcn IL appears thdt
false returns have been made Tor more IMAM Two years
| Tho ucualty is 5000 FOR each monthly report
! HUNTERS POiNT-Thc Flushing and North
hat aiuu ur li- u AeA' huL
.r more r sf uut road making l3 Gi trains each
s. between o. aii Midnight IleJ have con
r.el passenger COACHES, to h. itd DO pa" hei
month Alb, ti upper OF ODE civ 10 Flushing s Do"
oay inmates, ald from james SIP Oh i-e HWess "-' "
| MINUTES
ASTORIA l. I-Ou Thursday evening Mr.. Pat
Cerltf- CUrtrls
M .f,u IS Is1 -ra4r. #oD Tie Village Trustee
l,e offered 100 ior Size detection 81 Gle uoeld
WHITE PIAINS-1hc Rev. Theodore ;. Runmey
Eps,op4. Church ias .c piel ca from @ 'Luh
G,rau.ouu Will t duties ~ is lew charge about
te M Of vail uoRr named 'mcp Laye been a1poiitel
Trick Committee The Nees.er County Horticultural ald Afn
the ensuing 49,: Ms'rs paNd liaFhahd
ofII.rl.or a. T. Montgomery William Perry aud ar H. Garth
Gr,euburgt William N4muts o MAL4IuneoA Col baam
ylEye. alI EeluaI4 Isa.i, 81 bedford
SING SING.-Nr. James Williamson has been ap-
10 Sg the place of AL Reuben Quuuy
JERSEY CIIY.-NlliIam Foster. the proprietor Of
c uz stabbed 90 about O'Clock festei
morning by named lc"e "ho became tnIastI al
FOSTERS refusal 90 give BIN tf.Lk.
WEST END, y. il. W. Schmall and William
TrolAee beer brewers, VIC arrested Tor deiauus t
Iy Holman for examination 90 Wednesday next