New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-07-06
TEW-YORK CITY.

EEW-YORK CITY
Ndslc 'n MADISON square at p. m.
Last ME- mt was the hottest and most unc0m-
Portable ,Jf the season.
Tb.e pools along FOurth-a ave, above Seven
IT, dist emit an ntoerabe stencil, ihighly detrimental
20 health.
The Spanish brig Integridad, Capt Sust, ar
rived at Lower Quarantine, yesterday with yellow FEVER
on board.
The 9TH Regiment, Col Clark, has received
an invitation from the President and Trustees OF the
village OF Saratoga Springs, to visit that watering place
this Summer.
Prominent and benevolent citizens of Harlem
have established a Homeopathic Dspensary, for the
benefit of the Of their neghborhood in rooms under
the Harlem Savings Bank.
A round tower is erecting at the lower end
of High Bridge to support immense tank, from which
water will be carried to tn higher points OF the city not
hitherto supplied from the reservoirs.
Another story will soon be added to the
Third-aye Railroad depot at Eighty The CON
tract for the iron which is to cost t350 was signed
yesterday The whole Improvement Will cost over
The Commissioners of Charities and Corree-
ton expect TO have the unatc asy lum on Wards
Island completed ready for occupation by the LIST Of
August The old asy um on BackwelPs Island contained
| l,i0O inmates yesterday.
| The exhibition of fireworks given on Tues
day evening by order OF the Commissioners OF Public
Parks only soO and is considered quite as good as
many exhibition In former years for which $4,000 was
| appropriated by the Common Council.
| The North Eastern Singerbund has presented
to Superintendent Keso and Police Capt. Mount OF the
| Seventeenth Precinct complimentary resolutions sx.
pressing the grathcatlon OF me society az inc oiuor
maintained 10y the police during the Sangeriest'
! The new French regiment now forming with
the independent Lafayette Guard nucleus has 275
men already enrolled. The uniform will consist OF blue
cap and coat red ZOuave trousers, and white egglngs:
| The regiment will be formally organized the 9th Of
| SCI
French descent.
The members of TailOrs' Union No G have
been cooperating about years past in the pur-
chase of food fuel and clothing, to the great sasfae
ton of all They propose to cooperate
with capital OF $1,000 in the purchase and sale or
goods and III the manufacture OF clothing under the
ton"
| The Third-ave. line is certainly encouraged
by such abundant prosperity puts TO shame its
shabby treatment of night passengers. For time
past excellent with uncusbioned seats be-
it's travel, have been put this line during the
day, but these carefully taken of at night
and replaced by those vile OverwOrn "shaekebacks"
which served their day long ago.
BROOKLYN.
The first concert at Prospect Park will be
given by the 18th Regiment band next Saturday
The Board Of Aldermen received, yesterday
and referred special committee, petition signed by
800 ladies, protesting against Sunday traffic.
The cOlored population held a supplementary
celebration of the Fourth, yesterday and occupied all
the available pleasure grounds from daylight until even
ing
The General Term of the Supreme Court
has rendered decision ordering a tna in the
of slvi Maiard, who convicted Of manslaugher in
the third degree aud sent TO the Penitentary for two
years. for shooting George Wilson, last Winter IN the
Eastern District.
LONG ISLAND.
LITTLE NECK.-Edward Hicks, colOred, struck
Isaac the head with stone, yesterday, nfictDg
probably fatal injuries. He has been locked up.
JAMAICA-The Board of Excise granted four licenses
liquor without license have been begun against large
number OF dealers. Patrick GOf had his sight de-
sroyed and his face terribly burned, Tuesday even
ing by the explosion OF can OF gunpOwder. YER
diet of accidental death was rendered yesterday IN the
ease OF Herman seikman, laDorer' VINO was Killed ny
the caying in Of an embanent on the south side Rail
caught.
AMrYvnLE.-soomon schrewI farmer. was in
santly killed, yesterday, by locomotive the South
Side Railroad while attempting TO pass III mont OF an
approaching train.
NoRTHvnLE-Charles Hudson was thrown from load
of hay recently and dangerous injured, by the break
Ing OF tripne connected with the horse-hay fork,
while testing new tackle for hosting hay.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
TARRYTowN.-About0 p. m. Tuesday car
ria shop belonging to the estate of the late Hiram
Bird in wildeyst caught fire. and, there being fire
engine in the village, the flames spread to number
Of and dwellings involving loss OF from $4,000
10 S9C Inc 'iE ict blin was ownni b Charlie
Riley damaged $4,000 insured for 5000 Loss on
insured. Patrick Wood lost house worth $1,000; IN
surance. $500 Several families lost furniture and
clothing. origin OF the fire unknown.
MuIERToS-Greahead hotel store, barn and sheds,
shoestore, and dwelling Were destroyed By fire yester-
follows: George Greathead, $4,000;
insured for S1 ,OOJ II. IL. Walker Co.. s. GEO. insured
for $1,000 James Collin $500 insured for $1,000 Mrs
McAllister, $500 insurance. Peter Roe, 500; III
suTed.
PoUGHK EEPsIE-The Farmers Club has appointed
committee witness a comparative trial Of direct
draft" and sidecut" moving machines next Iuesgdy
STATEN ISLAND.
TOMPKINsvILLE.-An inquest was held, yes
terday the body of man, probably %, hight
feet inches dressed in dark pantaoons and vest and
red flannel shirt found in the Bay. The OF death
was evidently psto-shot wound the right temple
Dr. Van Rensselaer, testified that the wound could not
have been self-iniiced and that the must have
the deceased John III. Ross of Ncw-Yors verdict
rendered OF death at the hands OF some person
known.
STAPLEToS.-Capt COnklins carriage house dam
aged 500 by Ire, yesterday. Insured.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CuY.-MoTis Grenthaul, notorious
pickpocket, with female accomphce, arrested yes
terday in T. G. Browns store Patrick Rafferty,
committed, yesterday, for assautng Officer Van Ness
with club while the latter attempting to take him
into custody. "A issued yesterday for the
arrest OF Patrick Kinney charged with assautng TIM
Othy Foley In connection with three accomplces and
Tobbng hun OF gold watch No. South SecOnd-st.
NEvARK.-A circus, owned by w. w. Phillips,
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