New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-14

In the YOrkville Police Court, before Justice
BXby, Denis Coyne held IN $500 bail yesterday, TO
Precinct, on Sunday evening. Henry Ronk OF No lOOi
Thirdaye held TO for violating the Excise
by selling at forbidden hours in his saloon
at the above place.
While Thomas Sweeney, age 80, living at
the foot of East Forty third ST., driving truck
loaded with the track of the Harlem Rail
road at Fourthave. and Forty-nnthst., engine No.
backed rapidly down against the vehicle, upsetting it,
The stones fell Sweeney breaking both legs and tear
ing the flesh from the knee TO the thigh.
There was fair attendance at the social
and concert of the Young Mems Christian Association
sung, and Mr.. Chas b. Schuyler played on the organ
After the concert number of the ladies and gentlemen
other artists had been hung for the occasion.
Directors of the Broadway and Seventh
Railroad Co. have been elected as follows: John
Charles johnson, George Law Hugh Smith John Ander-
Augustus smith, William Richardson. Inspectors OF
Election: Thomas F. jeremiah, James W. Renney and
Ebenezer BeadlestOn.
The BAPTIST Sunday-SchoOl Union met last
evening The south Baptist Church, listened
address by DR.. Baker the obligation resting upon
the duty the Church impart religious Instruction to
cinsion of DR. Bakers address a debate followed upon
the subject, and participated in by Messrs
Stewart, Roberts, and Goodman. The gathering OF
teachers was very large.
Last evening, the Broadway Squad, Capt.
Nathaniel Mills commanding took possession Of their
Station-HOuse, i'll Twenty inth-st., Fourthave.
twenty
ninth Precinct Police has been elegantly fitted up, and
in place OF the filthy cells that formerly in the base
men large wcllventilated and rOOmy prison has been
built in the large and pleasant company of ladies
and gentlemen assembled 10 view the house, prominent
among whom were the Police Commissioners.
William Pease Captain of the steamer iona
than Chase charged in the Court Of General SEES
siOns yesterday with having caused his boat be fired
by the engineer, William Mckenna. McKenna was the
witness for the prosecution. He had been indicted
the arson, pleaded guilty 20 attempt, and sentence was
suspended in consideration Of turning States evidence
Yesterday McKenna fatty cOntradcted his previous
statements under oath when Recorder Hackett dismissed
the case and recommended McKenna to leave the State
speedily as possible.
The body of an unknown man, age about 50,
stout built, having sandy hair, red mustache and
Whskers and wearing dark clothing, found floating
in the East River of Nnetecnh-st, yesterday The
body Of unknown man. age feet inches In hight
Pier No 43. The body of August Helfrick, who was
drowned Thursday last while bathing in the East
River at Fifth-st has been recovered The body of "A
man dressed IN dark clothing found in the East
River, of Forty -fourthst. The body had been In the
water "A long time
The annual examination of st. Gabriels
School continued last evening I'm the cOmmOdiOus
sChOOlrOOm in Thirty sXthst, when the Senior Class
examined in the various branches Of history arith
metc, algebra, geometry, mensuratiOn, and English
grammar and synonyms by their respective teachers
Many OF those present questioned the pupils aud the
show cd that the pupils had been trained in a
Masters Gcraghty Delmage Reilly, NOctin and Femme
scy Several chOruscs and songs sung by the pu
pills. The Superior Class will be examined tomorrow
evening