New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-05-20
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
There will be competition drill of cand-
didates Leuenancy In the First company, '.n les
iment n G. g. n. Y, at the Armory this evening.
A small audience listened to Mrs. Emily
Dearborn Ever lecture on Life, beautiful LIE AZ tHe
favor OF Womens Rights, spirituasm, the divinity OF
Christ, affinity, temperance, mental ana moran ue'eiP
meDt, &c.
For the benefit of the Sunday school fund,
well attended musical entertainment was gwen last
evening at the Central NJ r. Church Inc masiU "nS
Lee was presented with handsome bouquet and all the
other performers were loudly appauded.
At the meeting of the Police Commissioners,
The rules: Paromen Christopher Bishop OF the Eighth
eenth Precinct; John T. Hughes and Geo o. Osborn on
the Twenty-seventh Precinct; Win. 8. Vaughan OF the
Seventeenth Precinct; Lawrence Cr0nin OF the sixth
Precinct, and Doorman jerome u, Lawrence VI tne
Central Office.
The Alderman yesterday discharged ,,o th nf
Committee on Streets from the further consideration OF
resolutions relating to the paving of streets with patent
from the Mayor vetong a resolution directing the Clerk
OF the Common Council to compile for h iona conc 10
cerned either as plaintiff or defendant
If Col. Drake De Kay Is commander OF
any part the military expedition that sailed IN te
Standards in Cuba at long range. on Wednesday, the
Colonel engaged in the peaceful pursuit. Oh asinu
on Staten Island and when not thus engaged was EN-
poyed the somewhat selfish occupation OF eating
lobster salad.
Coroner Flynn yesterday was requested to
take the a,fe-morteDi statement Of Walter skill, now
lying dangerously wounded in Bellevue Hosplpa ron
on saturday night, in West Forty ninthst He subse
quently held inquest at the United states Hotel IN
Fulton-st over the body of Benjamin B. Robins, VINO
WAS injured fatally Saturday evening, by falling
through the hatchway of a store in Chff-st
At the annual meeting of the New f0rk state
Press Association the Metropolitan Hotel yesterday
officers were chosen for the ensuing year. as follows
President, Joseph Warren Of Buffalo; steaeaTy anna
to constitute, with the President and secretary me En-
ecutye Committee J. Francis OF dIoy eo onyGr
Cooper of Rochester, James 5. Thurston OF Elmra'
John Mclaughlin was arrested, Tuesday
afternoon by officer Lewis for voting IN ID, the sd d ~
Hugh Mclaughlin, the Brooklyn Fire Commssioner and
En %a PG' TSo admitted hun to bail aad
Justice Walsh became his bondsinah' me youns ma,
Morris will probably do his best TO have him convicted
Every exeron made to prevent the case from beng
published In the papers
ing the following officers reelected: Mrs Henry
Peters Grey, President; Mrs NJ ToeS
dian; Miss Marguerite wilets, Reeordng seeretary;
Mis- Mary Cob s WSs elected Gs to MI vacancy on the
same committee, occasioned by the absence Of Mrs;
Grcatorex in Europe; Miss E. H. Remington was elected
Corresponding Secretary in place Of Miss C. A. Post,
resigned.
BROOKLYN.-JamesM uldoon, Greenwood
Cemetery employe was run over in the cemetery ~
cart yesterday morning, and seriously injured laAeu
to the City Hospital
Mayor Kalbheisch has signed the deed of
@ % yets in te civ the laws necessary for the
construction of the keniaye basin ana The road anu
wharf alongside, from liewesst. to NasmDglOndSe,
adjoining the Naval Hospital.
The chapel of the First Reformed Church,
Willamsburgh, was last evening dedicated by the pas
"r b us es nv we're delivered by the Rev Dr.
the Rev Dr. Field, the Rev A. H. PartTdge rector or
PRESBYTERIAN Church. aud several others. Prof ID. T.
Tuly presided at the piano and the qnartette choir OF
the church sang the music in an acceptable mahuer
The annual meeting of the Brooklyn Orphan
ASYLUM was held Yesterday. at the institution III Cum
berandst The officers elected follows Mrs. j..
Hgtehinson Frs, DireGTe' ME- A. H. Dana
Mrs. silas J. usley, Recording Secretary; Mrs G..
Weld, Corresponding Secretary Board OF Advisers-Sr
J. B. hutchinson, Mr. j. W. Elweli M y. W. De
ed Mr. Ir N Mason The reported that
during the past year the expenses of the Institution
treasury .59s5 So new building Il to be erected on
Hudson 10 cost Sl50O00 Or this amount, Jas 3o
has already been subscribed
NEwARK.-The annual Conference of the African
NJ Zion Church session in the Acdemyst Church Bishop
Talbot presiding Yesterday spent almost entirely IN the erqmna-
in which he referred the prosperous condition Of the Church and to the
G 0 ag @ t ons Of tn p paos u1c Apn Of h
Rvr sud old inmate Of the State Prison Justice Dean called
her sSd ya her he found S"F eo1eei With wound.
5 ssay and her G ' and bore ' ssp shes ' Showing @
What eocy the attack had been made by the bis attack Of
Temporary 'a-py warrant was Issued ami the at
arrested and committed. -
NlNCENTOWN, n. IA wealthy gentleman here
bought horse his daughter which frequently rode and
for which she bad liking The father while concluded
the did neighbOr
The horse pasture called him her. Immediately his
The father paid the demanded for the animal bis daughter
ar
SOMERVIL.LE, n. 1.-THE house of Mr. George
Abbott entered by burglars during Wednesday night and large
property stolen They administered chloroionn
family. When they awoke yesterday morning. the
Announcements
IT MAY seem strange to the merely super
the HAS of should
by superior OF another such clearly the and KNOX
No 22 Broadway bear, the pain To should