New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-01-07
NEW-YORK CITY.


Ordnance Officer On the staff OF Ma. -GeD. shalcr
Union Mutual Devotional Singing Meetings"
,re IL m ela hceaft r on Monday evenings at the Old
North Dutch Church. FutOn-St.
Alfred c. Shields, age IS, died yesterday in
Bellevue Hospital from ockjaw. resulting from injuries
received Dee % by being run over by ThrdaVe car
Coroner Young held an inquest, yesterday,
atNo 2ss sxth-ave in the of Peter Garcia, age g.
VITO committed suicide by taking arsenic. Old age and
loneliness the reason assigned for the act.
The First-Day School attached to the
Friends Meeting in Twentieth-st., Thiri-sve held
it, annual festival last evening. After supper at
dresses were made by several prominent eihDcrs Vi '0
Society.
Buckincham Smith, late of No. 2G1 West
Yortv-sccont-st who died suddenly Thursday, was
during his life State Senator Of Florida, secretary Of
LEGATION ~ the Spanish Court ana III 1850 ohaIge
o'An IRIS ia Mexico He possessed cohsldciaoe hVeial'
ability.
p. O'Shca's stock of Catholic books, on the
upper foor Of No q Barclay-S, was damaged by IRE
early this morning to the amount Of 5000 Insured
re stock Of Wen Bros Co., on the first G9Sr I ana
Basement damaged $1,000 The loss on puliuine H
$500 Insured.
The Crispins assert that the employers are
b, ginning 10 show disposition TO accede to their de
rnands representative OF L. c. Burt Of Parkrow met
privately with the Council Yesterday ara II rs .eted
sests
4 fire occurred last evening on the filth floor
Of No $40 Bowery, occupied by b. Hoffman, ihahuac
turer. Loss on stock, $500. Pondy 4 Prochaska VINO
o,cnpy third and fourth floors, lose 20 on storh
s Iss5 , n1oe @ Soo Tse bndinr is owned by Mrs
Higgins and damaged 1000 All insured
On Broadway, between Chambers and Four
eentt there are over 20 stores the ground floor to
let and over 40 ON fist and other floors Many Of
these have to let for long time the rents being 80
M IA that cannot aOri 10 hire them, while
&c would utbcr keep them on their hands lnan
lower their prices The rents range from SLOW 10 soO
A reading-room has been opened at No. IS
Bible House. AstOrplsce, by the Sunday Mission
CIV Union for the benefit Of sundayschoOl teachers OF
iis city and vicinity and for strangers visiting here
tn library contains volumes Of commentaries die
:'naIies, aud helps for teachers beside mars, enar,si
D, -in lcals Catholic and Protestant, Published in En-
gland ana Amo RIGA are also on HE
John c. Kcteltas, of No. 81 st. Mark s-place,
.as arrested Thursday night for drunkenness and an
uuproyoked assault on cab-driver, IN front OF tho
Academy Of Music during the progress OF the Americas
Cub Ball Keteltas who is alleged to be nephew OF
Rrcorier Hackct brought before Justice Cox yes
ieday at the Jefferson Market Police Court Keteltass
cousin, who gave the Name OF Smith, sppeared as Ds
poii,ey informed him that he would not do for adyo
smith sftsr Htter ing Long eh OF foo He
wac Instantly arrested by the officers OF the Court ana
minutes the two relatives were brought before Judge
Cox ana politely dismissed.
BROOKLYN
Deaths this week, 1906 from smallpox, 0.
The Rev. VIM. Howell Taylor, pastor of the
Crcenpoint Presbyterian Church, has been appointed
Chaplain 81 the 47th Regiment n g.
Henry Brown and Henry Franklin were cap
tured yesterday, while leaving furniture store on
Frankllnave which they had entered with burgaTious
intent.
William Lane was examined before U. 5.
Commissioner WinslOw yesterday, a charge OF hay
ing appropriated hay belonging TO the Government,
while superintendent Of the engineer works at Fort
Hamilton
IL, mt obo,,
party last evening, C. C. Williams elected President
Il, Crandal Secretary, and c. G. Leigh and L. 8. Gran
week.
At the annual meeting of the Trustees of
Plymouth Church, Augustus storrs, d. s. Arnold and
Moses g. Beach were reelected Trustees and IL
solved 10 raise the salary Of Mr. Beecher TO $4,000 per
is stated that he has agreed TO abide by the
decision OF the Trustees.
The property Owners on Columbia, Hicks,
Henry, Montague JOralemOn, PlerrepOnt, Livingston,
schermerhorn, Atlantic and Clinon-sts, have detem
ined TO resist proceeding the collection OF
Inents for improvements made on those thoroushiares
by the Water Board
The 23d Regiment n. G. S. n. Y. will as
.emble at the State Arsenal Porandave In full dress
uniform. next Thursday az BIS p mr. for dress parade
and review. Capt. Chas. E. Truslow, FIRST Lieut. T. M
Bssett, and Second Lieut. George b; Ward have boon
constituted Board for the eXaIninauon OF nohcomnis
sOued officer
X Lizzie Baker, young girl, while passing
Through McKibbeDst last evening about ca O'clock on
way home from work. was stabbed IN te cheeK ana
cut on the hand by unknown Several old women
have lately been stabbed in the same locality by the
mysterious rafan and the police have been unable to
o''''' LONG ISLAND.
JAMAICA.-0n Thursday two strangers passed
sont 500 IN counterfeit money the storekeepers OF
this village In and twenties on the First National
Bank Of Poughkeepse. Several cases of smallpox are
reported.
LONG ISLAND Cr1r.-Tbe Rev. Vim. II. Nelson pastor
OF johns Episcopal Church, has accepted cal 10
Philadelphia.
NrwrowS-The investigation Of the assessment
frauds, which has been conducted this week ny super
discovery Of sol 800 worth OF property which was either
ie Of the rolls assessed at much less than Its actual
value The Committee Will continue the investigation
next week
wu,TgsToxF-During the past year there have been
,reced in this village buildings, comprising factories.
yOIes and private residences and valued az over sSO
porate limits IL soJO0G 10000 was expended ON the
streets and roads IN 1870.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY-Tbe supply Of water is failing
40 RAPIDLY that there will only he sufficient to last until
tonight The flow In the upper part OF the city has
failed entirely and the fire engines have been sent 10
Beeye 10 aid IN keeping up the supply as long as pos
sble Taenew st4ndpp at tue water works cannot Oe
put u position l.ore Tue end OF next week "A German
nsned Vager was arrested yesterday for having Oh,
tanned GOODS from CIn'eSt e ~ Edn 0 on
TIE PS~ @ Cha ter haze 1gTeed f. s Of 5% s ST
financial matters, and that members Of the Board 70 ne
eligible mast have been residents OF the city TOT Tte
q ~ tIt STATE iOt years anu oHo Do ~
term az two The Board viii choose us own ON
and tca hers and s menbers will receive no salary
The evening schools close Friday, Jan -, the
CoruOu Council having refused 10 make further sppro
one hundred and fifteen families were sup
ii-d coal and 10 families received outdoor relief
Jt-ttuLly.
HoBoKlN.-John Keeyer, liquor dealer on Adans-st,
wa 30 ed eterday by fIliuR Downstairs slvackven
sNorsccian died yesterday IRON injuries received III
falling IL olu Ms house IL Adamsst, On Thursday.
one cg that there are Tut l5e officers and mem on
TIC oroc and & for more men more room for prisoners.
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