New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-28


trail Hoie-The Hon. II. P. Almon OF Nova Scose shJ
Gen A. steinwehr Of Connecticut. Ne,c York Hotc!
Judge Merrick Of New Orleans and Gen. TonpKins VI
Baltimore.
NETWORK CITY.
The public are warned against an imposter
calling himself Clark, who exhibits list Of subscribers
and socits additional subscriptions library for
Fire Engine Co. No II.
The United Train of Artillery of Providence
will return to this city from Philadelphia today Ihey
win be received by the list Regiment and escorted TO s
armory where collation. will be served. In lne e'enns
they Will visit the Grand Opera House.
A large number of visitors attended the
tn ird days festivities Of the suaiban Agricultural Fest
VAL Cannstad VOlksfest yesterday The Association
has determined TO continue the festival to-day 10 sT
Richard Meares of Sixth-ave. and Nine
teenhst Is now opening his Fall and Winter goods con-
ssting Of large assortment Of silks and dress Goods
mourning goods vevets, millinery and straw go9ds,
housekeeping and domestic goods, hosiery and under
garments, gloves, cOrsets &c.
The Real Estate Protective Association met
last evening at National Hail. No. 81 stantons to ap-
point Committee act In conjunction with tho build
and property who are to take acnon TINS
evening relative TO the repeal OF the present Baidns
Gibbons referred to the present Building laws a. ini
qutous and unsatisfactory to real estate aoann
Charles J. Goeler Christian Roliwagen, F. windhOz'
and Joseph Haight.
The excitement caused by the arrest of E. j.
Jackson Of the firm Of Polhemus Jackson. for COM
plicity with Hodge In the embezzement OF the Govern
ment funds had not entirely abated In Broadcast yester
day. Mr. Jackson sat in his Office in Exehauge.pace,
receiving calls from friends during the day. ana san
at the proper time will clear the rm Of all knowledge
Of the robbery Barring Bar the nSSey wae e i he
Government has proceeded In the case.
BROOKLYN.
The 18th Regiment will make all excursion
to Baltimore, starting on Monday next.
Deaths in Brooklyn during the past week,
1877; from smallpox, O. cholera infsntum, l6
The Directors of the Philharmonic Society
have decided to suspend the proposed series Of concerts
during the season Of lSl owing the small amount Of
subscriptions received toward defraying expenses
Papers were filed in the County Clerks
Office yesterday authorizing the Art Association to hold
real estate worth $4,000 and personal estate worth so
600, and also obtain loan Of $4,000 from the Dime
Savings Bank on the property owned by the Association
Rear-Admiral Smith visited the officers of the
Swedish man-of-Wsr Josephine, yesterday, and was
received board by the lowering OF the coors at the
peak Upon his departure salute was fired, which was
returned for gum from the Ordnance dock at the
Maynard.
A general meeting in behalf of the Centen-
Fund of the Reformed Church Of America was held
last evening in the Joraemon-st. Reformed Church.
The Rev. r. Taylor the Rev. Dr. E. g. Porter, and the
Rev. Mr. Ganse made short addresses, referring to the
Of the labors OF the Centennial Committee and
the work The Church purposes to raise 100000 before
@ OF O1 a Of
special meeting Of the General Synod was held at p m
Ddactic and PoIcmic Theology in Ncw-Brunswck
College, but the selection was deferred until to-day
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Thomas McQuade,
charged with indecent assaults upon his two young
daughters, was remanded by Recorder Pearsa at AS
toria yesterday, for further examination: Hunters
disclosure and threats of ynching him have been made
day tho reading Of the Bible which has been dispensed
with for the past few years was resumed IN the pres
several clergymen One OF the trustees protested against
the act CONTRARY to the great principles OF equality
upon which the Government Is based the purpose for
which the school tax 10 raised the religious convc
lions Of many OF our citizens"
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
NEwBURGH-The 18th annual exhibition of
the Newburgh Bay horticultural society opened Tuesday
afternoon at Moores Opera House, which decorated
Tn the in he % fh display Of
fruit flowers and vegetables is excellent the number Of
entries being $40.
NEw-JERSEY.
JERSEY CIrY-A Republican ratification
meeting will be held in Hoffman's Arcade October g.
Speeches will be made by Gen. Van Buren, and the Hon.
sssautng John H. Burnley and VIM Cook, for assault
M1ess and Theodore Ludwig were fined SIS and $50
respectively for selling goods without license.
HoBoKRs-The Board Of Police Commissioners has
appointed ex-Councilman Charles H. Bagley and John
Meyers patrolmen Ira Ball gatetender at the Morris
and Essex Railway, held in bail yesterday for
atrocious assault upon Abel MacomsOn Newark meT-
chant The plaintiff alleges that Ball demanded his
ticket and before 1t could be produced, violently
sauted him :. The members OF the Grand Army Of the
Republic connected with Post Wads worth No. 10 have
elected John NJ Farrell. Senior Vce-Commander Robert
H. Alerts, Junior Vice-Commander; Arthur Clayton,
Officer Of the Day. p j. Alderman, Officer Of the Guard,
and J. ]. Peer, SergeantMsj r. Luthn has been
appointed Clerk the Board OF Education in place OF G.
a. Cooper Martin Jaeger arrested last night for
threatening TO kill his wife and children.
NEwARK-Miss Gertrude R. Ward has presented q
suitable building to the WOmans Christian Association
as home for working women. "A Joint Commission Of
the Essex and Hudson County Feehoders have granted
license to Peter Weller to build pier In front Of his
premIses . The National Guard has postponed indef-
nitely the match at the Fair Grounds at
Waverey to compete for the Governors and MsjorGen
erals prizes.
WEST HoBoKES.-The residence OF Mr. Vreeland near
Bergenwoodave., was robbed Of $500 worth Of goods
Tuesday night.
POLICE NOTES.
Officer John Clark Of the Ninth Brooklyn Precinct
vas dismissed, yesterday, for drunkenness
MacFarland g. RandalPs provision store No. II
Prontt vas damaged e2so BY ere las. evening.