New-York tribune., 1870-05-10
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
Ex-Assemblyman l.. ID. Kiernan has entered
upon his duties as Clerk to the Board OF Edaca'on
A pardon was received yesterday at tine
United States Marshas Office for John Heaiy the cou
terfeiter.
The Hon. Judge Perrepont, y. s. District,
Attorney, has returned from washington IL 10 suPPoe@u
he will retire about July j. 49,.
The Universalsts' Women's Centenary Aid
Society will hold mass meeting at tne '''
Church corner of Downing st. this evening.
Lawrence Moorecraft of the Central Park
Police charged Anne Miller with stealing quantity OF
plants and flowers and she was committed by JUSTICE
McQunde.
The Jackson-st. ferry gates are closed, and
the one old boat which used to ply on the ferry mas
ceased running The cause OF the stoppage inc lack VI
patronage
The dedcatOry and anniversary exercises OF
the Presbyterian Home for Aged Women will be held at
the new Home in seventy-third-st, between Madison
and Fourth-ayes.
Yesterday Deputy Clerk Hasbrouck and as,
sistants engaged in swearing in INSPECTORS and
to those who served at the last election
Matthew Sherry, driver employed by I. Is:
Coddington of No. n Cs yesterday fell IN front OF
his truck at the gGer %m Si Sh almost a Instant death
The collection of paintings and engravlngs
belonging to Mrs. 5. b. Caldwell of Brooklyn Is to pc
pninas Tin several specimens from iavOrte New
York artists
Amos NJ. Sackett, well known tea broker,
Yesterday morning called at the office OF VIM b. Hunter
K Co. No Is Old-sip, and after conversng few mo-
ments fell to the floor and expired. His body was re-
moved ~ his late residence No. 65 East Twentytfthst
The Cunard steamship Calabria was formerly
the Austraaan which has been cut In two and length
ened She is Of the finest freight boats in the
Companys service, and far better sea boat than III
former days
The Department of Docks has leased the
offices the second floor of the Life In
James appointed by the Commissioners as
Inspector of Lamps aud Gas.
The adjourned hearing of the case of Dunn,
Poo Foam nd KeglV rppI Wi k1is
worth Of carpet belonging to A: Stewart Co., from
the depot Of the Hudson River Railroad on the Gtn 0
Coulter and resulted in the committal OF the prisoners
In referring Yesterday to Mrs Caho%1s ihst dis is
writer have referred the opposite because
how could one lady to another she was much h e
I'VE all say 30 !" and was gently but peremptorily
put out of the courtroom for her audacity.
Elizabeth Lester, aged 90 was arrested last
evening being odry in the street and taken to the
Madsonst. Police Station. While standing In front OF
desk she took vial of audanun from her pocket ana
drank the contents She was sent TO Bellevue Mosp
tai The young woman Is represented TO be NATIVE Oh
Rivcrhead, L. L. and the reputed wife of prominent
Seventh Ward politician.
For the past three weeks the screw docks
have been busy lifting pilot boats which are being re,
their copper overaued and being thoroughly scraped
aud repnted. Summer canvas is being bent ana every
thing made ready for fine weather There is not an
empty dry in around the city, all the shipwrghs
and caukers are busy
The annual meeting of the Trustees of the
During the past year there have been 81 inter
nents and 20 removals The report t repe re-
cept of an income from 800 invested IN Government
bonds This sufficient for the payment Of necessary
expenses in keeping the cemetery In good condition.
The L. S. frigate Guerriere was unlocked
yesterday morning and towed to the Ordnance DOCK,
Of sixteen 9nch and two 100 FOUNDER rifles on the
gIn-deck, two OOpOunders i'll broadsde aft, and co
s 6ow Es on y B rcen order S all boal Capable
of carrying howitzcrs are TO he supplied with them
The Board of Assistant Alderman, yesterday
afternoon, concurred with the Board Of Aldermen in an
ordinance TO create additional fund or stock to be
called the City Lunatic Asylum Stock, and authorizing
the Controller to advertise for bids for siO0OO OF the
stock. Resolutions adopted giving s2eOO to the
Central Presbyterian Church 10 pay assessments and
national aud regimenta colors to the 9Th Regiment n. q.
shy.
The Novelty Iron Works has sold off most
Of its machinery aud tools The Allare Works is now
make marine engines The Fulton Iron Works are for
sale w. H. webPs shpyard Is to let et Henry steerss
deserted and Green gsS Is GROWING nearly d all t 3i
wOrkIncn
AS the Summer season begins to develop its
PROMISES We hear that Saratoga Is to he the center as
usual Of grand galaxy OF nOableS At the celebrated
Union Hotel which of course one OF the innumer
able Lelands will preside, a great number OF leading
them To he arranging for pleasant horse con
test with fast teams that will take the town and bring
every body to the Union.
George UnterhOlger of No. 2,2l3 Third-ave.
charged John Dcwiel with stealing sl35 from bureau in
his house yesterday. Mrs. Unerhoger observed Deiwel
at bureau when he attempted To hide, then tried TO
escape, and succeeded for time, but officer Shcenan
arrested him in saloon corner OF One hundreddndnine
tecnth It. and Thirdaye hours after He
nted by Justice McQuade in default of 81 800 bail to
answer at General Sessions.
Hereafter, passengers from foreign ports to
the United be furnished, before their
arrival, with blanks upon which to enter their baggage
and personal effects which blanks will be delivered
the revenue officer on landing. Baggage not dutiabe
comprises wearing apparel IN actual use personal effects
usually carried about the person, and books Dutiabe
merchandise includes extra wearing apparel cwelry,
any articles not necessary to the personal comfort OF
the traveller.
The Academy of Music was crowded last
evening every seat being filed and the alleys and
passage being blocked up with persons Interested
In the schools of st JcrOnes Church, North New
York. of which the Rev John Hughes Is pastor The per
f0rmancc given by the Broughan Dramatic Union, com
uri.i tvn Eurtu Er,li. a