New-York tribune., 1870-10-06
NEW-YOEK CITY.

Tho Cold Exchange has voted $1,000 for the
relief oi sufferers by the foods in virginia.
Competition on fcaights between the Cali
fornia steamships and the PacAc Railway has forced
another reduction in rates.
The reported release of the Fenians confined
in prisons for participation in the last raid on Canada
gave rise several cLCles night 10 much favorable
comment on the action Of the President
AT the jefferson Market Police Court, yes
to-day Mary A. Lee committed for trial at the Gen
eEa Sessions on charge Of stealing clothing vaaed at
SIS from Miss Adelaide Craig of No II Clarksonst
John Carroll, fireman of Hook and Ladder
Co. No O. yesterday dismissed the service by the
Board Of Fire Commissioners for approprating sundry
articles While duty in the American Instate Fair
st. ThOmass Church, at the corner of Fifth
ave. and Fitythrdst will be solemnly dedicated TO
day. OF u a. m, by the Right Rev. HOrato Potter, Bishop
Of the diocese. The church has been described IN The
TRIBUNE.
The Rotunda, in the northeastern corner of
the City Hall Park long occupied by the Croton Aque
duet Department is to be removed, probably to give
preaching completion.
Peter Cassidy, who was pushed out Of
thirdstory window Tuesday, in Kngst, by his wife,
who is an ntemperate woman, died yesterday, He was
formerly member OF the police force. Mrs Cassidy Is
committed to await the action Of Coroner Rollins.
Commissioner Brennan has resigned the
Treasurership OF the Police ROard, and Commissioner
Henry smith has been elected in his place II is init
mated that superintendent Jourdan will be made Com
missioner the retirement OF Mr. Brennan. The su-
peTntendent Is again very low.
The Chief-Engneer calls attention to the
fact that additional fire apparatus is needed on the east
side Of the city, between sxtynth and Nineeth-sts,
and recommends the organization Of another engine COM
pany 10 be located east OF Fourth-aye and between
Seventy second and Eghty-tithsts.
The Board of Health have adopted resolu-
tons prohibiting the removal Of dead human bodies from
or I'm the city without permits; and providing that the
nlt
Deparmen shall be Of the same yan9 as those lssueu
by the New York Board, in cases spccihed
An Italian nObleman, from Rome, is exam
lining the Fire Department Of the city, and yesterday
was shown Of its practical operations He is TO re-
main with the Chief fEngneer for several evenings, and
90 with him 10 whatever fires may occur, in order to
study the efficiency Of the American system.
This afternoon at o'clock two large build
ings filed with combustbles will be burned on Hamilton
Park corner Of siXtySevenls st. and Thrdaye., for the
purpose OF testing al improved method Of eXtngshng
gnes in presence of the Fire Commissioners Of New
York and neighborng cities.
The Cotton Exchange is to increase the num-
Der OF its reports received from Southern interior towns
daily. members TO have their offices connected
with the Exchange by telegraph and number Of towns
munirafion with the Exchange by mail so that fuller in
formation may be obtained.
The 81 Regiment of Cavalry, n. Y. s. n. G.,
had q parade, drill and Fest" yesterday, in Union
Park The officers are Colonel Budke; Lieutenant
Colonel, L. W. Schmae; Major Wcisser, and AdJ;unt
Boyer The regiment will appear on the 2jth Of Noyen
ber i'm their new uniform, resembling that OF the Prus
sian hussars providing the AduantGenera approvesit
At the meeting last night of the Brennan
Society Of BoOmingdae, speeches were made by Fer
nando Wood Thomas c. Fields and W. J. T. King, and
resolutions passed urging the opening without delay Of
the BOueVdrd- the running OF the hudson ahu iidicn
Railroad cars every l5 minutes and the completion OF az
public works proposed IN that part Of the city west OF
Eighth-ave. and north Of Fifty -nintl-,t
Joseph Reickerts and John Graham, the men
froa inc yBlo n
the cellar at NO LIS Thrdave. Monday evening,
I'm Bellevue Hospital and the former is not expected to
survive. The latter l. unable to converse, but Is slowly
recovering Fire Marshal Mcspedon Yesterday con-
Timed the investigation 10 the cause or the explosion
with which suspicious circumstances are connected
A committee of drivers ON the Belt Line
Road waited on President Tucker yesterday with propo
sition t make five trips daily the Central Park
sutb Ferry for g. 50 day. To make these trips the
men say will require fifteen hours Mr Tucker declined
he could get drivers able TO work seventeen hours day
then they would accept his wages and hours without
muImUr.
The Executive Committee of the Ship Owners
Association Of this city resolved yesterday that the Sec
rotary send circular to the members Of the Association
recommending them to file liens for freight claims at the
CsfC House according TO the law OF March 2, 1861 and
moi any longer according 10 the law ot July - 1866
American Consus for invoices especially those made by
tie American Consul at Liverpool
Suits are TO be commenced against bonds to
and tobacco men to various collectors in NewYork and
pciborbood 10 secure payment Of taxes whisky, to-
,co 6c and who subsequently relinquished business
largely in arrears for taxes 10 the GoNrnment on the
a,clcs named In addition 10 these bonds there are
foens bonds TO the amount Of nearly 100000, which
lectof-from which not a cent can be recovered
Commodore Ashbury of the English yacht
Cambria gave dinner last evening at the Union League
CIubHouse HIS guests were COmmodores Stebbins and
voorbis; Mr.. Mundel, NJ. p. for sheffield Mr. George
,u., NJ the Cunard Steamship Company, Geo. Osgood
ArlhuI Io3P Penctt ir. C6l Gouley NJ r. for sunder
land Rufcr Duncan Mr.. Mackie, Capt. Maddox, Alder
man Jerome, Henry Morton, Dixon kempo re L0ndoa
Tines, COL Puston. Mr. Robson, r. LorillaId, Judge
Hilton and Moses II. GGnnel MessLs. a; IL j. 5te"aIi
Cvrr. W. Field Franklin Osgood, Admiral Porter ana
iri Godon were invited, but were unable 10 be pres
emit This evening Mr. Ashbury gives dinner al the
mo German Immigrant Aid Society received
the following report German immigration yesterday;
D,rng the month Of september, 1891 immigrants, and
o,opc them 2s7 Germans, 20 OF whom had embarked at
prrr and the others chiefly at Liverpool arrived at
This mort During the month OF september lety mere
sTrivrd at this port q 439 immigrants 9lS2 more tha
M vesr and among them 9lO2 Germans O. ~ more th
this year From ian % sept 80 TINS year i,oioo I'M
Grants and among them 6gIs6 GeTmans arISea at 1nls &
-s lin = total number Of 2l0s53 immigrants ana
among them, 81 O4 Germans durlns me Ta9 , Iod & I'M W
last YEAR The decrease OF llnl ~ ,l9 lt ~
ip art nine months OF the present year against the
same period Of last year is asI the decIeasoo o ueian
immigration, Z,slo. ,,., =.
,itt ot the Antioch Baptist Church by Mrs l. c. Ben
,o ,o,.sionlrv from Mt. Lebanon, Syria. The Incl
dor IN the history Of the mission az Bham-den were
rrapIicaiy described Twenty-tw9 years ago mission
erV and his WIFE having learned AIAoiV az hVtItu
iyJsd i'm syria 10 establish mission schOOl ia he Naey
of lebanon There in the villages tlIee aisthet,
VI ,be Greek including the Arab syrian and
tS nrbodoI The Catholic, and the Druzes Inc EFFORTS
OF the mission have been confined 70 we ia'1 III ts S
M, ~ All instances been the bitter enemies oi the mis-
sion while Turks and Druzes nave suPPor,Sa PPod y, and "s
a. sba
s,ocs al a -, i ~, ~ made i'm behalf OF the mission.
BROOKLYN.
Tho residence of Mr. Robert Johnston, at
~, ooo pr,.dee-st T. d. wac, on Tuesday night, en-