New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-17
NEW-YORK CITY.

Music III the central fark aJ o'oO " m
The fountain west of the New Courthouse,
IN the City Hail Park began playing last evening
There are now on an average, about lou
visitors daily Sundays excepted to the institutions on
Backwell's Island.
The seventh of the series of Gowan's book
sales at the auction rooms Of Bangs, Mervin Co.. is
announced for next week.
The Chapel of the Holy Comforter of the
p. f. Mission for seamen and others, formerly ioca'e "
no. IS Beaeh-st, has been removed TO Leroy-st
A chedue on the Bank of New-York, slgneu
by Aaron Burr, and dated April %, 1922, can pe SCI .
the window Of drug store, corner 81 %bdmSs W. Knox
BarClay-st, II is the property OF Col 1noH" :,
A large number of bids for purchasing the
eity market property have received by ContrOr
Connolly and referred 10 the sinking fuiiu oolln l
sjOners, who will open them al tbeH moo'i"s ~
The total contributions to the German
Relief Fund received at the North German Consulate Il,
this city, amount to SS5O96 &c. This includes sSIs "a
received tits week from the Committee Of the Peace
Festival az Louisville, Ky.
Letters are often addressed to THE TRIBUNE
Nv ersons in the country and neighbOrng cities asking
for intelligence respecting missing friends Such letters
bod be addressed 10 Inspector g. W. Dlks at No 800
Mulbery-st Warden Thomas Brennan, Bellevue HOS
pita who has charge Of the Morge, to which al I'M
recognized dead bodies sent and where they are pho
togaphed, and description Of them Is retained 1or iur
Their reference.
A new counterfeit 60 note on the Ninth
National Bank OF this city has been put in circulation
Three were yesterday afternoon at the Office OF
the NewJersey Railroad, in Courtlandtst within 10
The LETT has the appearance Of wood cut rather
than steel engraving and at the right corner OF Ine
back the ink has blush appearance. An attempt was
also made, yesterday, to circulate them IN Phhaoeipna
Specimens Of two new kinds Of street-lamps
have been introduced Ffthave one being the kind
adopted by the Department Of Parks and the other
kind which the manufacturers anxious TO induce the
city TO purchase The new Park lamps first set up
in Tompknssquare and aerward on the y Egnts s
ave boulevard and part Of WashingtoL-squaIe. Ihey
will soon be introduced in Madison and Union-Sg
The lamps cost considerably less than the ola ones
The auction sale of books on foreign
account Yesterday at Clinton Hall. included the fol-
lowing:
jefferson. Memoirs vols 81 25a Kss Renni.ocP7s vols
iIs 1os en- Laihns General History Of Birds vols - IS;
st5 1 ac S5 o - IS BSi. q Crest Britain levin 7o
s s -. 1 Iord TSis the Spsa Century So
tro ii 5i History toe Revolution in l6s AaokiniOsh 80
The 9th Regiment, n. G. S. n. Y, assem-
bled at their ArnOry early yesterday afternoon, and
under the escort Of the 9Th Regiment, n. G. s. N "
marched through Twenty-thirdSt, Ffh-aye, and
broadway TO the foot Of Murray-st, where they en-
parked on the steamer Newport for Boston The band
nand led the equally unconscious OF tactics and the
admiration Of the gamias. Each member OF the Feg
ro1nd RunEef Hi monument fhis morning and win be
reviewed by Gov. Clafin on Boston Common In the
BROOKLYN.
A propeller is building for Government use
as lighthouse tender Oh the Pacific coast.
The real estate adjoining the Kings County
Penentiary at Fabush sold by order of the county,
realized 100000
Can't. Hall requests that persons who wish
10 see the Polars will defer their visits till the last OF
next week. as the vessel in the hands OF the car
peuters, and can not be shown or seen conveniently
The bust Of Washington Irving presented
10 Prospect Park by Barnes cost $4,000 1t win
be unveiled on the oath inst, with appropriate cere-
monies including address by Henry Wald beecheI'
Judge Gilbert's decision dissOlving the tempo
rary injunction and denying the motion for permanent
injunction in tie action Of the Hroperty-owners on Co
iuDba-st. against the city has been sustained ny the
Court Of Appeals.
LONG ISLAND.
Lone ISLAND CITY.-Gen. Mcclellan and
Gen Franklin the Board Of Commissioners TO lay out
the streets and establish grades have appointed Peter
Won At Surveyor His assistants have begun work in
The First Ward On account Of the large number Of
hurelare- committed in the First Ward, last week. the
pSc .n 70 ma aE seciaad oeeIs Of tbe Ee%York
and Long Isdud Bridge Company at BackWeIIs lsldnu'
John l. Brewer President A. NJ. Bliss, Secretary Her
mn s',.-.or Treasurer Mr.. Coleman. late Of the
Controls, ~ was opPointed Gheil tilaheer, Inc sur
PAByLoV-Tle inspection Of tie Liie-Saviug Stations
on the southern coast Of Long Island has been Completed
~ Ia rs feet VIII he made 10 all tie boathouses FIVE now
houses viii Dee erected the boathOuse at Coney Island
viii be removed 90 Black House Point ,..
FIUsHTNG.--A contract was signed yesterday for con
Etfuctnc dTawbIIdge on the Flushing ana NewtOWn
Railroad. owe. Flushing Creek.
HE,psrzAD.-The following are the officers Of the
Young Mems Christian Asoeatio4; President Jesse >
bury aud Henry Powell; Secretary, J. Seymour Snc-
defir; Treasurer, Malbone j. Gndersleeve; Finance
COMMITTEE John i. Davidson Adam seabuIy and Berja
min A. Han
WEsTCHESTER COUNTY.
YoyKERs.-Archbishop McCloskey viii adj
minister the rite Of confirmation to about 900 children
IN St. Garys Roman Catholic Church. tomorrow after
MOTT HAvEx-The spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris
Railroad Will not be opened before Sept l.
STATEN ISLAND.
ELM PARK-The ferIybOat Seneca, recently
purchased TO ply between Port Richmond and Bergen
Point, n. j., burned Thursday night WAlIe undergo
ting repairs at this place.
sTAPLEroN-Ata meeting Of the Police Commission
ers yesterday Capt La Forge tried and dismissed
Tor refusing to obey the orders Of the Commissioners,
and ActingCapt Holbrook elected 10 Ill the va
eaney.
NEW DoRP.-The second day Of the Agricultural Fair
was devoted 10 for horses that had not beaten
minutes Dr. Mondays horse, Gray Eagle, won.
NEW-JERsEY.
JERSEY CITY.-COnsderab dissatisfaction
prevails Oh account Of the failure Of the Board Of Pub
o Works TO pay employees for Board OF Po-
Ace has resolved TO require every phys-
clan attending Of smallpox TO report the same TO
the Committee on Health within "a hours under penalty
al go fine The Board also authorized the Committee on
Health remove smallpox patients 10 the CITY Hospital
The Finance Committee Of the Board OF Education es-
al lO4o0 including 600 for teachers salaries $4,000
for evening schools and $1,000 for sundTies The amount
received the State School Fund Will reduce the tax
levy about t1l00OO Judge Randolph discharged the
Jurors Of TIE Hudson County Courts YESTERDAY Ger,
tbrd-story window yesterday, and was killed ne
HEwAEK.-JacOb Weaver, conductor on the Spring
arrested for assault and battery, win prosecute the pas
seer ior 1alse imIrsonment Inc street commits 3