New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-26
TIE CITY.

against Capt. Peabody OF the ship Neptune dis
missed yesterday the plaintiffs not appearing.
Mrs Gertrude Simmons and infant were dan
gerOusly burned last evening at No III Dylsi0n-s by
| the upsetting and bursting OF a Kerosene lamp.
While James Mcnamara, a laborer,, was en-,
gagged yesterday IN blasting rocks at sixty Tstst ana
fragment of rock, and one OF his ears was cut off,
John Seigfred and Max Eyser of No. All
AZ the corner Of Xyenne and seventhst and secrcd
had arm broken, and his companion was seriously IN
| jured.
A concert vas given last evening at the
Thirtiethst VI. f. Church under the direction Of Prof
c. T.. Benjamin. wedrilled choir OF 80 singers fur
uished the music and sang anthems, sees and solos IN
satisfactory manner.
Early yesterday Patrolman Shellard found
Joseph McNay OF No l76 DelanGeys lying insensble on
He was taken to the Delancey'st. Police Station and
died soon afterward.
The students of Bellevue Hospital College
were entertained last evening by the faculty Of New
YoIs at the Mott Memorial Library After reception.
IA young men sat down to nrstclass supper. Drs'
Mott j. H. Taylor and Hammond were prascnt.
Yesterday an enterprsing thief stole from
the hallway OF the Eet Yorker DeDokrai office IN Cha
inam-st the advertising forms, after they
night no of the stolen forms could be found.
The next lecture in the free Cooper Union
course flor me people WI be given TINS evening on
verted into thought" by Dr. H. Knapp formerly Pro
fessor Of the University OF Heidelberg, but Is now
resident Of this city.
Last evening n number Of young men
smashed in the show. window Of M Patrick Mecann's
the amount Of $500. James oTooe aud Thomas Roson.
grave were arrested and locked ny ~ the East Thirty
hfth-st. Policestation.
Cornelius Flynn's shanty in ne-hundred-
audnineteeDtbst., between Fourth and Fihayes..
damaged by fire. yesterday, 10 the amount Of 800 and
Mary Wiseys shanty In One-hundred andf~enty-
second-st., near Tenthave., was damaged TO a Ike
extent from a similar cause.
A. j. Engreu of No Coz West Forty -sxth-st
yesterday jumped from a Hudson River Railroad train
"a II,
striking with great force, knocked nsensiGe lie
he recovered sufficiently 10 be able 10 be taken home
In the large hall OF the Cooper Institute last
evening thejuyenile choir Of 81 Bernards Church gave
q for the benefit OF the destitute Cuban families
in this CITY, Mr. Ferdinand White presided at the piano
The acting Of the juvenile amateurs IN little piece at
the close OF the concert was very credtable The affair
was success.
The Medical Journal Association Of New
Physiological Action Of Magnetism by John vansant.
MD, OF California which was read and supported by DR.
been found useful agent In neuragic Affection and
that the subject will repay investigation.
A public meeting TO aid the movement for
Igion in the United States Constitution held last
night at the Reformed PRESBYTERIAN Church in Twenty
the matter, at Pittsburgh the 80 and 4th March
presented and discussed several addresses were made
aud delegates TO the National Convention appointed
Prof. Ii. ID. Moves of Bellevue Hospital Col
Special Senses" in the hall Of the Y w. c. A. before
fair audience His subject was Sound and
treated OF the human its construction and use The
stage was covered with diagrams and colofed engravngs
a VAS ed With ENLARGED modes Of tno ea ana
calcium lights aided in throwing additional hight
stage. After the lecture magic lantern was exhibited
The Police Commissioners, yesterday, dis
missed the complaint against PatrOlman James =. Dyer
Of the Tenth Precinct, accused OF having levied black
missed from the force. Patroman Peter Tuly OF the
Twentyhrst Precinct for having refused TO patrol his
post properly when directed to do so by the ronDdsman
also James ii. Robertson OF the Forty fourth Precinct
Crawford Of tic Sixteenth Precinct who was accused Of
having accepted $50 10 suppress the evidence In the
Of Charles j. DmOnd arrested for passing counterfeit
money, and accepted the fesgnatons of PatrolInan
Hugh Massey Of the Fourth, aud Joseph White OF the
Seventeenth Precincts.
BR00KLYN.-At the 37th of the Plymouth
Church concerts this afternoon, Mr. George W. Morgan
viii preside at the and W. A Krezs orchestra of
~ pieces will perform several selections from McyeTbeer,
Beethoven, and Strauss
Charles $. Spencer has been engaged as
counsel TO defend William Chambers the murderer Of
Dominicus s. VOORHEES,.
The Rev. Eugene Cassidy will lecture on his
Travels IN Ireland at -. Marys Hall On Sunday
care Of the ST. Vincent dc Paul Society.
Some veterans of the war with Mexico met
last evening in the Eastern District and resolved 10
tiuoh me RgsalnTe To award TO ten lhe pension con
1851.
Justice Riley of the Third District Police
Cont has issued subpoena requiring Mr. Henry Bergh
TO appear prosecute ease of John Tonars and
others, who were srIesIed for alleged tTeatDent Of
COVE, &c
In the Court Of Sessions yesterday, before
judge Troy. John L. Marcha ana James wers tried
for attempted burglary on The 2lth OF January last The
Court made example Ui them by sentencing each
ten yc5fs' imprisonment al in1 STATE Prison
Frederick Ljtcllfeldt, druggist at No. 333
CTand-st. j. p was found dead III his bed yesterday
Jnorurg fhe body ~ George COoney lately residing
Al No. 500 Ffst-si.. T. H.. found ia near
Sortb sevehibst., yesterday. Coroner Wbieh held
IDqucsts.
The funeral of MI j. Il. Camp, lately stu
dent Yale college pac, at the residence OF bis
l~r.rts, No e tuluub!att yesierday afternoon Tho
Rev. HcnTs Nufu Hrr,ttr IL, liyeTtd an address nun