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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
BROOKLYN CHARTER AMENDMENTS.
NETTING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
The Board met yesterday. The Report OF the
Inv Committee in favor Of amending the city charter be
ing the special order, was agreed to- Alderman Whtng
offered the following "a amendments 10 the report ,
Counsel connection With the Law
Committee Of ibis Boar hereby directed drs act TO be
nb 10 their Acton ~ contain auepdyents 10
M Civ Charter 10 accordance following propositions tr
r AZ he annual election be held 1870 there shall be elected
years there shall be an election Tor the
officer for the same term . ,,,- -, -. Al.
man Tor The cty Of Brooklyn whose Of Office shall be Tor I've years
and every years thereafter there shall be Tue same Hlo eeceu
Tlrd Said officers bed for sth ticket, ledorsed Com
Council and ticket shall contain more thah nfe names or
F"p Tie MAYOR and each Alderman before taking oHes shan
furnish the city to he approved BY the vi" 'u'se Aou my
Tts The saary Of Aldermen shall be S. 900 per .noum
ali other oacer. employees The Cty Government shall BE- aV
pointed by ssyOr .nd Board q Aldermen s tim; and t
the same as the MAYOR u,.,, ,.,
end ahor then be given to the Mayor and Board
Of Aldermen. ia -. ,., A..
amount money raised O the expenses Of the CITY Government
AH d Whiting then moved that the matter be laid
over for one week. and printed in the minutes. ana De
the special order OF business at the next meeting Oh inc
Board. Carried. -
the OF Samuel NJ Meeker as member OF the
Board Education, and nominating as his successor DIT
James H. Hart. Confirmed.
The Corporation Counsel presented the following COM
On the ga day Of December NJ Peter RILEY Oh
tanned verdict against Cir Of Brooklyn for sJlO 81 have
appeal but there tender Of compromise or settlement
duty under the charter to report TO you
ask that TO the La" Committee ior ueh acton lhY
may deem proper, isirnedl m,,,eo "iAIA> "
Alderman Bergen offered the following resolution
which was adopted -,
Reop the decide and determine that a, question
hs,ner Of salaries shall ss be acted upon by the
s,a COnmis' pnsss said Committee be aud by them
ported Board before vote shall be taken TO Increase the same
Considerable routine business was TRANSACTED.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
LARGE FIRES IN THE STATE.

The Rathbone wadding-mil at Nalatle, N.
Y was burned early yesterday morning The fire caught
I'm the pickers' room The loss Is about $4,000 no IN
surance.
The barns attached to the County House Mt Client N
" we're totally destroyed by fire yesterday morning.
together with their contents, consisting OF large guam
INV of bay straw oats, &c The loss will exceed $4,000
partially insured. . 80 M, A..
The dryhouse attached TO the wadd!nghouse OF Plat
n smith at New Chatham, N. Y, burned on saur-
day There was large quantity OF cotton IA the build
ing all OF which was consumed. The loss VIII be about
$4,000 insured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
THE CANALS AND THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE

The report of the Committee appointed to
attend the General Convention OF the Commercial Union
ON Canal affairs held at Rochester the 10Th inst,
read TO the members OF the NewYok Produce Exchange
at their meeting yesterday The meeting was called to
order by Mr. g. D. Harrison, President OF the Exchange
who was appointed President Of the meeting and Mr. L.
Hazetine IT, appointed Secretary The report was
then read by Mr.. f. d. Moulon, the Secretary OF the
delegation After the reading OF tho report which has
been published In THB TRIBUNE, Mr. Moulton said he
trusted il would never be necessary for him to return to
the platform present until the objects they had In
view had been gained that the Commercial Union was
now established firm basis aud would continue 80
ill their interests I'm the canals needed no further proec
ton He also stated that executive committee would
be- established all the towns along the canals 10 report
upon their and that 40 OF these already
In working order There was no partisan motive In their
meetings but their object for the benefit OF the en-
tire country These received with great
annnuse after which the following resolutions were pro-
seehted by Mr. Carlos Cobb, and unanimously adopted:
pi That reports the delegates Of the Podues Exchange
a. Union Convection held the CITY OF Rochester the
b adopted aud that thsHs are bere rendered Tor hs
80 they fsp our interests At that Convection
HoIr,d That the report OF the delegates 70 he
lin an Conyenou the Cts Of Rochester on the l9sh
p.t b. piatsi fof the use Of the Produce Exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

In the early part of the great rebellion, when
the Rebels very DESTROYS Of obtaining possession OF
Fortress Monroe The Louisville Journal suggested that,
under cover of some very dark night, they smugge
Floyd into the fort by OF small boat, aud he
would steal IL for them. 1t now SAYS: The smallpox
ia spreading rapidly Eew-YOTk City. II COrbn really
wishes keep Of the hands OF the Gold Panic Inves
t.gatng Committee, he ought TO take IT, In fact, he
ought TO take 1t anyhow"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
FALL, OF BUILDINGS IN neutrality-suspicious.
INQUEST

Last evening Coroner Whitehill commenced
Nh inquest over the body OF Johh bonner herman
carpenter who killed by tho raiht Vi tn'ee houses
a. niv.lop.ave Williamsburgh last week. VIM Hunter
,os,,oed that he was a mason 10 or 20 years. had
seen the building In Division'ave'; tho party
wall on tae feminist side had settled down
because tho stones had slipped out OF tneir
nlaeea this let down tho beams. whon oauscu
% wall over them 10 Weld ia his opinion tho Work Wa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

The American Geographical and Statistical
Society will hold this evening, at their rooms in the
Cooper Institute their annual meeting and election OF
officers. The Hon. Chas. r. DAILY. the President, will
deliver the annual address, OF which which the recent
explorations and theories for reaching the North Pole
will form the principal subject A large crcumpc!ar
map, drawn canvas Will illustrate the subject.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
NETWORK LEGISLATURE.

SENATE. $500. ALBANY, Jan. "a.
The Senate met at 7:3O p. M. and disposed
OF the following bills
Extending the operations Of the General Manufacture
{ng and Organizing act. Third reading Relative 10 the
ices the Clerk Of Westchester County amendment
TO include Ulster County adopted, and the bill was
ordered third reading Allowing the trustees OF Nor
rsana borrow money TO pay the indebtedness OF the
town. Third reading. Amending the act providing for
the sale OF real estate belonging lunaJcs Third read
Ing To provide for the extension OF the waikiki Naiiey
Railroad. Third reading. Adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
A1nAYY CATTLE MARKRT-JAs a

T opened buoYsI and strong and some rev sales
were effected advance bat subsequently reaction occurred owing
TO full supply The receipt, asa head 10 sho last week
The quality better than last week few choice steers
advance the prices OF last week but the bnk o.
sbo NO price realized Tor good hentn
ST. g and from d8ic or good bucheriug illinois and
Ohio Light stock sold down to Si06le Mich Cows-ise
demand aud the market rnles dull ADD rather lower
Tn. range Of the $50 for common 10 good oagh
r.. f,ncT were taken higher sheepA few droVes Of bet
Tar than those brought better pe but TIE eak "
~ ,r anAty sales from dsc, the later ior
,rtT, Canada Hogs-Thre little doing Ia this market ana e
only learned Of Is bead Of Michigan a. VIC per 10 s1s
40
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

THE PATERSON RAILROAD DIFFTCULTY-AN IN
JUNCTION GRANTED.

The suit of Peter Weller against the Pater-
son and NewJersey Railroad Company for compensation
for land taken by tho Company up for hearing be-
fore Chancellor Zabrakie In Jersey CITY yesterday;
Weller claimed that tho price of his land o., should
have been paid within ve days after the award OF tno
oners and upon the failure or the Company OF
the essees OF the road-the Erie Railway Company
applied for an injunction to restrain them from running
their trains over the property The case was before ING
Chancellor Monday OF last week and was postponeu
until yesterday when tho arguments being
an Injunction granted. BY arrangement pew oo
the counsel U was that the papers were nvt
To served until the expiration OF hye DAYS ID "ioA
time II Ii expected that the Company VIII settle up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

purpose Of throwing from the track tho train that leaves
Flushing at $50 The track walker finding 10 impossible
move distractions fastened toward Winfield ard
signaled tho approaching train with his lantern and
brOuyh. It 10 a stop, thus preventing what otherwise
might have been terrible calamity. Several attempts
throw trains from the this road have been
made within the past few months
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
UNEARTuING COUNTERFEIT NOM

Some labOrers, while engaged III making an
excavation the Elysian Fields, in Hoboken, yester
day unearthed a moldy containing large amount
OF coin. There $1,000 in coined pieces OF various
values Inquiry revealed the fact to the discomfort OF
the discoveries that the coins were counterfeit. A
superior die was found also, wrapped up in the rag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
ASSEMBLY.
pTIs INTRODUCED

BILLS INTRODUCED.
Chartering the Manhattan Market Company
OF NewYork Relative 70 the Insurers own Fire lnsur-
ance Company.
RESOLUTIONS.
Instrucng the Congressional Representatives to use
their influence for the passage of the reimburse
parties drafted in the Rebellion, and who furnished sub
sues or paid their cOmmutage Tabled under tho rule
Mr. BERGEN asked consent to take up the bill 10 pre-
serve the public health by preventing the use OF old
barrels for reDacking -four, sugar, &c. objection was
made and motion adjourn negatived, 10 TO -.
The point OF order was then raised that there not
q quorum present The CHAIR sustained the point Of
sr1eT and adjourned the House till tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
MARRIED..

"Wednesday evening Jan - a. me req enee
ibs bridrs father tie Rev Dr. h l. Asnew Fs.iof .i
Cbprch Henri Dunhs IT, Of New lerh 10 h's ss A.
si.t d,ughter OF Capt WIN GIL u s. A. Commanding Vh'e"
sehuylkll Arsenal Philadelphia, Pa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

Pure MILK Cream, Butter, and Eggs-De,ssssa at re-"
direct from the farm A'tss
''"'' " OAKLAND PARE, Brent~ood. Losg Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

mt, r,~ ro,,,,o -Tveu,, seeds s5 Seui for circular
~, no ,KO X WAXING IT, Ogden Farm, Newport, T. 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
FIENpIsH ATTEMPT TO DESTROY RAILROAD
TRAIN.

About @ q. M, yesterday, rs one OF the tracA
walkYs on the Flushing road was passing ".Sn, hs
cut Ittween winfield and the DutchaKhs orosSihs' no
found two rocks weighing upward OF 800 POUNDS osoh
which had boon rolled tho track evidontiT 'r VA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
mn HOFFMAN, DIsTILLERY CAsE.

In this case, which George Hoffman and others are
charged with icitly running off large quantities Of
whisky from their dstery at Nos 1O2 and lO4 Hester
St. Isaac SchwartZwaelder one Of the Government wit
ncsses. the stand for the Defense and contra
dcted the testimony by him for the prosecution
saying he had that testimony through fear az Mo
ritz SchlesnRer another Government witness had told
him that would be sent TO prison unless he testified
This SchlesDger has now been arrested and brought
before Commissioner Shields charge OF having. IN
july 1863 carried distilling business in NewtOwn, L.
l. without payment OF the special tax required by law
HIS gave bail for examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25
THE EIGuTEEYTH-sr. DIsrrLLERY CASE.

This case, in which Barker, Elasky, Bam
berger. and others. charged with cty running of
over 100000 worth Of whisky from their disery in
Eghteenthst is considerably mixed" The afidavits
against defendants made by Warwick Martin and
their German employees in the dstllery. Emanuel Bam-
berger, Of the defendants, has surrendered himself
aud given $500 bail for examination making four OF
the six defendants who have surrendered.
The defense claims that 1t can be abundanty shown
that there is truth In the charges made and that
nearly all the other employees will contradict the tes
OF the three spoken Of Aidavits have been made
on behalf Of the defence to the effect that Warwick aud
the other compliments have committed perjury in max
ing their complaints. and counter affidavit has been
made behalf OF the compainants to the effect that
dc IONS wer rue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-01-25

FOR RESTORING TO GRAY HAIR ITS ORIGINAL COLOR
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-05
TG WHOM ASSESSED.

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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-05

corner Of said LOT, and.
running north forty seven
lecL thence cast thirty
three feet, thence south
forty seven feet, thence
west thirty three feet toI
the beginning.
Dlttossss.s..s.s.........I
First and second install
ment Of tax for curbing'
and paving alley, on inter.
Get from October "a, 1858
col "a
Beginning at the southwest
corucrOfsaid lot and run
ming north forty seven
foot, thence east thirty
three feet, thence south
forty seven feet, thence
west thirty three feet toI
the beginning.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-05
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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-05

Tax Tor paving and curb
ing footway, on interest
from July 10, 1864, Sl.RI
Having q front Of one foot
three Inches, by the depth
ofsaid lot, and lying next
and adjoining the north
thirty nine feet front of
said lot by Its depth.
EckloH, Charles @. Trustee
A. s.. Williamson and al,
Beginning on north "E"
street, ninety feet east Of
the corner Of said "E"
street north and Fifteenth
street west, thence run-
ming south sixty nine feet
seven and one half inches,
thence south twenty five
feet eight and one half
inches, thence cast i've
feet, thence north ninety
1--WE feet, TO the line Of
"E" street, thence west
fifteen feet, to the begin
ming.
Englc, Chrlsllan..,'.,,,,,
Second iustallIncnt of tax
for curbing and paving
footway, on interest FROM
November II, 1858, 20 80
Beginning at the southeast
corner OF said lot thence
north eighteen feet,
thence west one hundred
and fifteen feet, thence
south eighteen feet,
thence east one hundred
and fifteen feet, to the
beginning.
DUO, Observation-Disclosures
Second installmGnt of tax
for cmbing and paving
foOtway, on interest from
November 18th, 1888.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-05

OjOlpart OF ana do Mango, fasquelo..
imp. Beginning on u street, onel
hundred and Afty feeil
east from the northwest
rf 100 corner of said square,
. I'r Is DO .a thence west twenty -four
feet nino ineheay tlenee
south twenty Ave- feet,
thenoo southeast twenty
three feet 10 q point one
hundred and twenty tWOl
... Rr... af# feet from New Jersey
avenue, thence easterlyl
twenty eight feet with
the line Of Rlnor's lot,
thence southwardly par
allel with New Jersey
avenue forty three feet
six inches 10 the begin
ming. .'.- ..a
Blpart Of q. Dudley, Robert W .:...,,..
Beginning Ut the moth
west corner of said lOt
thence east sixteen feet,
"a nr. .. thence south fifty four
feet, thence west sixteen
feet thence north hfty-
four feet 10 the beginning.
1O07ll ....,,,, lDennison, r. A..I......
2s6parts OF sub Daniels, Rlnaldo G........
A, Band oil Tax for 1868, IN name Of
OF original j. II Bradley, trustee,
8 and Imp Beginning at the southwest
corner Of said square, and
running easterly on New
York avenue seventy Ave
ave feet, thence north
wsstwNrdly thlrty-twO
feet six ineh0S thence
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-05
WASHINGTON, D. G. APRIL s, 1870
TO WHOM ASSESSED



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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-27
The Charleston Market.

IFoR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 26.]
TIE CROPS, &C.-The protracted dry spell from
which vegetation has been suffering has contin-
ued most Of the present period, and information
leads to the belief Of much damage from Its ef-
fects. There have been partial rains which have
given momentary relief In some sections, but
the want Of water spreads over large district
and the prospect Of injury Is pressing and immi-
nent. In some neighborhoods no rain Of conse-
uuence has fallen for over month, and that at q
critical period when moIstureis necessary to give
the crops stand. In this vicinity a fine rain Of
several hours duration was had on Thursday
morning.
TEE REcE1PTs-The arrivals at the cotton ports
have continued heavy, and were larger than the
week before, and over double the corresponding
week last season, and were A,oS5, against 81, ,2ss
the previous week, and 1s,o7s for the period the
year before. The receipts at New Orleans were
1881, against 1902 the season previous. The to-
tai supplies received at the ports from September
I, 1883, to the latest mail dates, were 27l1, 1888
bales In contrast with 5o4 bales the previous
year, showing an increase Of es5,279 bales The
amount received at the chief Southern ports from
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-27

same rate. Muscovado molasses was disposed Of
at 4oH@41hc in hhds; clayed molasses at 3ec IN
hhds, and centrifugal at 3lc in hnds.
FRu1rs.-The stock of most kinds is light, ex-
cept plneapples, cargo Of which arrived during
the week, and Is now being retailed.
vE0ETABLEs.-Irish potatoes, new crop, are
coming forward in limited supply, and small
quantities are being shipped.
BUTTER AND LARD.-There is fair stock oi
prime Goshen. We quote good to prime at a5@
4oc a b. western and other lower grades sell
from 2o@aoc p fb; country do. at 25@3oc p h.
as In quality. Lard is in good supply and Is held
at 1Sk@2oc.
SAIT-There have been no arrivals. Lots from
store selling at 81 4o@1 so p sack.
INDIA BAaaNG.-There ia but little Of this arti
Gle on the market. We quote 3o@s2c nominal
q yard. Dundee bagging, "A inches, u fbs' 1oI
the yard is held at 3o@35c.
RoPE.-The demand for rope Is moderate and
prices are somewhat nominal at quotations we
quote hemp at cents p ID; greenleaf at 10 cents
and jute at S3z@e cents p fb.
IRON BANDS AND TIES for cotton, OF the mos'
approyed patterns, are offered on the market a.
6h@7Kc p fb.
TIMBER AND LUABER-The market for this arti
Gle is dull. We quote timber for milling purposes
from $500. Shipping timber s1o@l5; 4-4@5-1
flooring at s14@15 p N. Bright lumber, good
merchanrable, from city mills, cut to size, from
s2o@M p NJ by the cargo.
FREIeHTs.-To Liverpool, by steam direc'
nominal via New York, 7-1ed on uplands
11.l6d on sea islands by sail we quote 7'l6d
on uplands and "a on sea islands. To HaVrt
nominal. Coastwise - to New York, by steam
Hc on uplands and &c on sea Islands
81 90 p tierce on rice; by sail, hc or
cotton - q tlerce on rice; 4oc p barrel OF
rosin; s7@ss q NJ on lumber; 5000 p N on tim
ber. To Boston, by sail, 4@xc p b on upland
cotton. To Providence, s. p NJ on boards, ~
p fb on cotton. To Philadelphia, by steam
&c p fb on uplands; by sail, se@7 q N on boards
SO on timber; s. 2 ton on clay, and $3@3 25 or
phosphates. To Baltimore by steam, nc
ID; by sail, SIS p N on boards; 81 5o@s 90 p tor
on phosphate rock. Vessels are In demand BY
our merchants to take lumber freights from
Georgetown, S. c., Dsrien and Satilla River, Ga.
and Jacksonville, Fla, to Northern ports, ant
$l1@12 p N are rates on lumber and boards.
ExcHANaE-SrERL1Na BILLs.-The rate yester
day was 24@21z for 90 day bills.
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE. banks are purchas
ing sight checks on New York Y or; day
x of; 10 days X OF; l5 days X of; 20 days =
80 days =. They are selling sight checks at J
premium.
GoLD.-The brokers were yesterday buying a
| lS and selling at IA.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-27
Wilmington Market.

WILMINGTON. May 25.-SPIRITs TuRrESTIEE.-
Market very quiet with sales Of n new New York
casks at IS, and 800 country free on board at 35e
per gallon.
RosIN.-Strained firm and In active request, at
an advance OF sc since las. quotations OF that
grade. Other qualities generally rule quiet. The
sales for the day are 725 bbs at 81 SIS for strain.
ed 81 rs for No. .; 81 for low No. 1; So rs for ex
ira No. /; s4 81 l2, 81 26a4 80 for pale, and s5a
Is for extra pale.
CRUDE TuRPENT1NE.-Our quotations show a
slight advance since yesterday, and we nave
GO for yellow dip, and 81 go for hard.
TAR.-Is unchanged. The market rules dull ut
81 o5 per bbl., With sales OF 90 bbls.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-05-27
New York Rice Market.

From the Daily Bulletin, May "a There is
market, with some holders asking o further ad-
vance Sales OF so terces Carolina at 7Ac Com
mon to good Carolina Sc 75a7 %; prime do ST 81
az Is per cwt. Rangoon 5a6c per Id, currency;
a3H per ID, gold, In bond.
sellers' favor. The grocers are making inquiries,
and the small stocks give sellers the advantage
We quote 7;Ga8c for common to prime. sales loo
tierces.
From the Herald For Carolina the demand
was moderate at steady prices. Sales SO casks ut
from TO 7Ac for common to prime
From the World There Is fair call, small
stock well under control, aud q firm market.
Sales OF rs tierces Carolina at 7isa7Ac.