New-York tribune., 1870-09-12
THE CITY.
Arrests lasi week. 2.O15.

| Arrests lasi week. 2,0l5.
Music in Mount Morrs-square this afternoon.
Marshal Hart granted last week 2,O24 licenses,
and received $3.50.
| The 8ith Regiment, n. G. S. n. Y, ia to
| adopt new fulldress uniform
| The annual picnic of the employees of Stein
way a Sons took place Saturday at Jones's Wood
Two hundred and eighty-three births, III
marriages and s6 deaths were reported 10 the Register
last week. There decrease OF GS deaths compared
| with previous week.
The public schools of the city open to-day,
after vacation of seven weeks, during which the sum OF
cleaning the schoohouses.
The Executive Committee of the New Democ-
WasRburne, United states Minister at Paris, for his
| prompt recognition Of the French Republic.
At the United States Commissioners, office on
Saturday Michael CorcOran who in custody charged
shown that he was not the guilty party.
Gustave ID. CardOzO of the Ordinance Bureau
of Corporation ordinances 1856 Of which have been
! tied and l76 referred to the various Departments
A temperance-meeting was held last evening
presidinr Mr. W Catlin Superintendent Of the
Ragged Schools and Prof j. W. Fowler made addresses
The will of the late Admiral Farragut has
been offered 10 Surrogate Hutchngs for probate His
property in this city consists Of real estate valued at
trophies are bequeathed to his son.
| The American Institute Fair was visited by
about people last week and the exhibition in near
| v "A L.
The Allen engine, the largest ehited Is IN eoIele
working order, and the machinery will soon be in motion
James DOnahue, Superintendent of the Free
Labor Bureau, Nos and 10 Chnton-pace, reports the
following business for the week ending on Saturday
Number OF men applied for employment ga; women,
required 237; women, 42 SITUATIONS procured
for 217 men and SO women.
Homer Snow, George w. Wood, and Isaac
RosenburSh petitioners n wfre nse ,
bridge Moses 81 Friend KoG9rt Bu[gGss oTa sd mG na
application for discharge.
A lodge-festival and picnic to aid in the
foundation of non-sectaran asylum for widows and or
Park by different lodges in this city and vicinity A
plot Of ground has already been acquired upon which TO
erect building the Of Sixth ave and twenty
third-st.
The funeral of DR.. Edward Downes Con-
Soa.inlaw MIR james NJ sheehan No. l37 East Eighty
sevent-st DIR. Connery was born IN 1905 IN Limerick,
In 1851 he elected Coroner and was continued IN at
post several years. He died in Washington on Wed
! nesday last, from congestion OF the lungs.
! A ball fired from an air-gUm struck the edge
~ the wall at Police Headquarters, on Saturday, and
gancing o fractured pane of glass in the window Of
was sitting. 1t thought that the gun must have
been fired by person in a factory In Mott IT, adoln
ing Police Headquarters, but the Inspector declined to
make an investigation, or to cause one to he made
The flags on the City Hall were at half-mast
on Saturday in respect TO the memory of Col. James
| Monroe who died Wednesday. Col. Monroe was
nephew ex-President Monroe he had been represen
tatiye in Congress- a member 0f the Safe Legislature,
and IN President Of the Board Ot Aldermen. He
was II years old. The remains inferred III Trinity
Cemetery The pallbearers at the funeral Were: Col
Leslie Cen satteriee, Maor-Gen Deahed, Cen Brown
Gen. Brewster, Moses II. Grnnei, James W. Grard, j.
| L. BTOadhead, and James j. Roosevelt
The Summer festivities of the Americas
Club will conclude to-day The clubhouse to he
commenced sept l5 on the point now occupied by the
kind ever before erected 1t Will have $50 iect of water
front with two sides the apex OF the triangle being
mounted by handsome turret. 1t is estimated that the
Inc rnifnre the building is TO be of wood vi soid
/ foundation
turned into large dining hall. The new clubhouse Will
he ready for the occupation of the members early next
Spring.
After many complaints much needed postal
reform has effected in relation 10 the delivery of the
morning mails from Philadelphia 10 this city Under
former arrangements letter posted at Philadelphia
after not delivered TO tie person to whom it
was addressed IN NewYork until near noon because the
mail bags sent by the postal trAin which, leaving
phia at 255 H., dd not reach New-lork until
of the Postofice Department at Washington, the Phia
delpha mail is sent 10y the midnight train which,
reaching New York at 522 a No. gives abundant time for
the assortment OF the letters 50 that tey can be ue-
nyered by the first morning carriers delivery.
On the 2Sth of May last Alfred L. Lewis, of
Philadelphia, while on visit TO this city, form ia, ac-
quaintance, at the Grand Opera, Of two fasionaby-
dressed gentlemen After leaving tue theatre MI. LOWS
was drugged with liquor by his new friends robbed
of watch chain, and diamond ring Of the Aggregate
lice and departed homeward Saturday morning last
Detective Farley appeared before the bar ol justice at
the Jefferson Market Police Court having in his custody
Gaspar NJ. Papy OF No. AZ West sxteenthst, whom Ie
charged with having Ia his Possession tie gold chain be-
-
Mr. Lewis OF the contemplated arrest and he appeared
as prosecutor. Mr.. Papy released Oh $500 ball. JUS
uce Shandley accepting Papys wliea surety.
On Saturday afternoon, a workman in the
imitation hair works 0f Nanan d Mns, third UOr Uf
No 556 Canalst, struck spark and instead Of eAtn
gushing il became frightened, and ont. Tile whore
place was soon ia blaze, ana the many persons H work
had great difficulty In escaping. Although the engines
were quickly on the ground the third Dur ana the attic
almost completely burned The Oss OF Nathan ~
Milns Is 5000 ON which there Il s6O insurance. The
first and second floors We r., occupied by Thomas 81 J. g.
Johnston, whose stock straw and millinery good.
valued at 600 ana insured for $1,000 l. damaged TO
the amount Of about s4OJJ 10y water dealer In secon,
stock by water. The building s Injured to the aEOdt OF
Sl,5O0, but Is fuily insured
BR0OKLYN.-Police arrests last week, 4i2.
Justice Eames, on Saturday committed An
thony Seymour t. await the acuO1 Oi tho Grand Jdry,
for stealing gold watch aud cham ifold Hugo Bcsoh
Of No. 2G1 kenLaye.
An Admiralty calendar will be made out,
and called, Wednesday, tho ltf inst, at II o'clock
down for trial for ANY dy thereafter during the present
month.
Mrs. Caldwell, No. As Skillman-st., while
standing the corner Of IoTmer and POwetssts l.. d.,
on Saturday altcrnOOn had h'r ppckctbOOk containing
$50 snatched from LeI mana ~ bOy about 10 ycafs old
lie escaped
Officer Campbell of the Third Precinct yes
terday morning ds,ONcr,f smoke .uing from cI'utt-
shop in Baltic Broads and brcakng oucn
the door found the proprietor, H"n'y Williams With
burning sbayiugs stre"u abont william was arrested
on "A charge Of arson.
James McCarry, agrd q Committed suicide
on saturday afternoon, ~ mo fr-idcnce No. ss Maint
by shooting himself ihroug" 'De head With pistol. Dur
ing the war he neuD'r Of 1hr f-I kcgnent New
York Volunteers. and icw day. HS0 rec we'd pension,
since which time bc had Deen constantly drunk.
William Wilson ard John Mccarthy, river /,
thevef, on SATURDAY morning boarded The bark CarI |
Anglste lying at pier No. &c. Oh ne Ncw-York side OF
the East yer, and siOle age rnl'uing q Rec birGs
s when Officer Doyle ar'o,,ed them They held
trial.