New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-21
THE CITY.

The Board of Health has resolved 10 hOIu
secret sessions only for the present
Worl,men were engaged in removing ihe
obnoxious Fisk pavement. from fiithaVe on ''''u"!
Tr. Cotton delivered a frocslecture illustrated
with lauChmc-Cas experiments ~ COoP0i ~ va
Saturday evening.
The New-Yorl Association of Sunday-School
Teachers this evening IN tue fo,ItH"'c' it'''S
terrain Church, corner Of INVENT! -sccoHu-s''
PatroImcn james Mckinney Of the Third
parct ard Peter T. GroSiean Of the Fortythlrd nave
becu dismissed by the Police Commissioners.
Prof. Dorcmus on Saturday evening lcctured
AT Irving Hall on explosive m'tciS S p,l quo "
All soldiers who have been dcfrauded OF
their bounty money requested 70 meet at No llJ
Gowcry, tomorrow evening 10 sign petIuoh 70 'oH
gress. -,
The trustees of the Old North Dutch Church
uol wears old are about to demosl that td.ice Inc
value Of the land on which II stands Is estimated at
$2j0OJ0.
The Rev. Dr. Joseph p. Thompson repeated
his sermon ON The Union Of the Church aud state, or the
Bible Schools last evening at the Speca request oi
his congregation
Superintendent Losce of the Free Labor Blu
rean reports that last week. 20 men, and $50 women APP
piled for situations and That situations were IuIh'sheu
TO - men, and AL women.
Horace greeley. the Rev. II. D. Northrop. and
the Rev W H. Clark will address the Union Temperance
uccn az the Methodist Church, Fiythird between
Broadway and E.chth-avc, this evening
The German Reading Club listened. on Satur-
day evening To lecture delivered by Mrs. Wend pro
pTictor of tie Nec ZeL She advocated female suffrage,
and her auditor, listened with attention
Charles Mccarthy, n deck hand on a Jersey
civ fcrryboat has been presented with s5 ana silver
medal by the IdycSavng Benevolent Association OF this
city for rcscuiug little girl from drowning.
John Foley, of No. 100 Mulberry St, Yesterday
ayi,s oyster saloon. 40 40. BOWeTy, and received
TWO stab wounds IN each thigh
Morris Jacobs's stock of clothing, ut No. rs
Grcenwich.st was damaged by Dire yesterday 10 the
amount OF s. 500. Fully insured Loss Oh building, 500
Insured.
The Directors of the West Side Elevated
Railway ran a car Saturday, from COuulandt 10
Thireths 81 in H. minutes, according TO tie report \
system Of clogTaqhc Signals W" be put ~ IN week or
Mrs. Catharinc Spencer Of No 80 BaXtcr-st.
Yesterday afternoon quarreed with her daughter. Mr7
hcSd I Win 'I ' fiSfne a scrious w"und Tho
81. Police station.
The colorcd citizens of the Eighth Ward have
organized the Eighth Ward Legion and have elected the
following board OF officers President Asa Francois, ir;
First Vice President D. r. tombstone Second vce-Prcsi
dent j. y. Carney secretary john D. freeman; Mar
shal, Henry :. Best; Treasurer, l. B. Bass.
On Saturday evening two strangers entered the
furus goods of H. T. lOhuau AT No IJi Fir-t
ave, aud said they wished to purchase some shirts.
While Pohlmau was measuring one OF them, the other
struck Pohman on the head with club, telling BIN 10
the floor and fracturug IA, sE3 Tie runIrs then He'd
The Quarantine Commissioners have consid-
cred the estimate of the Engineer as To tue cost 81 I'M
proving the Quarantine structures n the Lower Bay.
The matcd cost OF the proposed addition VIII be- about
$4,000. Quarantine dock Is 10 be hul cost oI S"',
and rIrap around the hospital viii cost about $4,000
MrG +. MoroSIn has been appointed Auditor
of the Eue Railway Company. vic" Nj Calhoun resSncd
Mr.. MOrOsiui formerly Assistant Auditor He entered
the Er!e Railway Office several since, and 10y his
industry, perseverance ana iHIui Performance 81 ms
duties has gradually worked Ms way 10 Ills present
responsible position.
On Saturday night the stove and hardware
store Of Pctry Il O'IIara. at 40 SO Ihrduye., WAS
entered the rear and % Of solder and - n pen
MES were carried away Officers Nulu and Nee arrested
Patrick McCaUe alias Mccoy VINO had disposed OF some
solder IN a junk shop IN Twenty fourist, near First
united the burglary.
On Saturday Mr.. George Arcnsherg, a COM
po,itor on Tunes, 20ji OF solid uinion type IN
one hOur THIS extraordinary feat was the result OF
wager that ArcnsbeIR could not set four sticks Oh SOMA
miniOn something less than 1900 ems IA 90 minutes
This IS said 10 be the fastest typeseNug on record MI
Arcnsberg lately challenged Mr. George A. Barber 81
Cincinnati for 800 a side, but bis challenge was not
accepted
. A number of Democrats have formed in llar-
lem "A jefferson Club. The officers Senator H. W.
Genet President the Hon Edwards. First Vice
dent; Judge John McQuadc Treasurer John H. Mexican.
ton fee which was $50 TO be raised to $40 keep
the smalfry Democracy. These may form Genet ana
Mcclure "Guards.'
The funeral services over the remains of Mr..
Henry T. sweetser late Of The WOrid. took place ON
Saturday al the Madsonaye. Presbyterian Church The
Dr. Adams OBLIGATED. Ina brief address lie spoke
child The pabcarers were Dr. Mathew Chamer, Iiar-
II.
Adams T.. Seymour, and +. Knox The remains were
taken 10 Greenwood.
Mr. VIM. F. Howe, counsel for Jack Reynolds,
who killed Townsend a lew weeks ago yrted the prs.
oner at the TOmbs Saturday lie expects 70 present
facts his mental condition which may benefit
ms client District Attorney Garyn is engaged IN pro.
curing medical testimony to show that Reynolds j,
Among the physciaus who are expected 10 testify
Surgc0n.Ciei Hammond Prof Il. 4. Vance Drs William
I. Nealis, Hamilton Robinson. and Alausun ;. Jones.
The steamship City of Boston, of the Inman
Line left port Tor Liverpool Jan and since
time not been heard rom. She shond have arrived
at her destination few days ago. She was well tired
vessel OF $50 tuis and claS-cd Al at LlOyds On
sailing from Halifax she had ~ cabin aud seerage pas
sengcrs DuiBg the last trip from Halifax she broke
OF her propeller and had undergo repair her
present nonarrya may be attributed to similar accl
dent.
The funeral of Col George T.. Farmer took
place nj the resdeuce of his uncle George Jackson No
l3s East Twenty sNth-st, Saturday. The Rev Drs.
Tying, Dewitt and Chambers Oihclated. Col Heunance,
Majors Edwards and Parker aud Caps. Croker. Wheel
and Aiken, acted pail bearers. Among those
present were Gems. PleasontOn. COchrane aud Ire
maine Coils. Thompson G. h. Graham Trumbul.
Post PM Kearney, No q. r. and the Atlantic Lodge
Of Masons attended The body taken Greenwood.
Messrs. John Englis & Son will launch from
their yard at GreenpOint Wednesday at "a D. IN tho
steamship City VI Merida built for Messrs +. Alex
ander sons. for their Havana aud Mexican line The
Merida is OF beautiful model. and feet long 81
feet beam, and 20 feet six inches deep The machinery
Il bong built at the Delamater Iron Works aud will be
of approved and powerful kind. she viii have
also "a large brass wheel The saloons and acconmodn
viii be Of the most comfortable luxurious kind
At meeting of the German AmercanlSchoo
Association. Saturday evening, l6l dele gales from
societies all the wards Of the city present II was
reported that the Chinese o; Cherrys aud
have pre- pared petition asking the HOaru
teach their language the public schools c0njunc
ton with the Irish language. An appeal was presented
from the Committee on CoTrespon,euce urging the
school Trustees OF the city to have poons circulated M
German districts. asking that The German language
he introduced branch Of study the public schools
Coroner Flynn on Saturday concluded
The .nqucot oycr The body Of Palm cTnv WIN wA-