New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-18
NETWORK CITY.

The WOrluD gmenB- UnlOn mas appoiiioeu
committee gate certain charges OF fraud against
Coroner Nelson W. Young.
The Fenan Exiles at Sweeny's Hotel have
accented an invitation from Mayor Emery Of Washington
TO attend the Carnival there next week.
The subscriptions to the German Patriotic
Aid Fund received at the North German ConsuateGen-
eral np TO yesterday, amount TO $5ls15o h
Some New-York capitalists have bought type
and presses preparatory to starting evening neWspa
ner In 81 Ious that city having the present time but
one English paper published in the afternoon.
The First Animal Exhibition of the Ameri-
can Society OF Painters will remain open at the sorner
VILE Art Gallery, Fifthaye until Monday evening
Gilbert Burling. Winslow Homer, A. f. Bellows Henry
Moscr, George BALL. Victor Nehhg, b. Bishop ana
others
w. A. C. Ryan, discreditably known in con-
nection with Cuban affairs in Yorr, has Issued
manifesto TO tho Cuban Patriots resident in the United
States" in which he attempts to show How to Free
Cuba from Spanish Thraldom" The document rom Dc
ginning to end is an attack upon Senior Miguel de Al
DANA the Treasurer Of the Cuhan Junta Ryan repte,
sents that the Of senior Albania has been
the of failure OF five successive expeditions sent 10
INC island including that OF the Hornet He calls upon
Senior Aldama give 100000, more, To tho cause OF
Cuba, and also to withdraw from the Oh tne
financial department. Ryan signs himself "Generallh-
Chief Of Cavalry, Republic " Cuba II Is prohlpie una.
G sSo 5 Of nb 5o a he Was not expe ted
90 be in New York again quite so soon ny the eus Vi
Cuba. o.r,,, -,
The Baptists propose to buy the church
property at Perrepont and Cintonsts for s5ooo and
TO build b. pst Headquarters to cost about s4OOco
The quantity of water in the Brooklyn
reservoir is rapidly Increasing, and ii is believed that
the present thaw will swell tho ponds to :heir usual
depth.
The financial report of st. Vncents Home
for Boys shows receipts 1870 Ss2s "a expenditures,
$lsO55 IL baonce SO The debt OF the Home amounts
to 81 1867 49, collected by conference o5 To- from in
dviduas 81, 900 Is. The officers are President; the t
John IOugllin Vice Presidents. Bernard Began
and Francis Currln Recording Secretary, James X.
0MahoDy sefretsry ne fay
Francis j. Freel During the year 1sS boys were admitted
to the Home
NEw-JERsEY.
JERSEY CIrY.-The network Of railroad tracks
near the Erie depot in Jersey CITY, sheet Of flames
Yesterday morning spark having igned the oil scat
tered over them 10y explosion OF 4Obarrel oil tank.
A north wind would have driven the naInes INTO me
sions the trial OF Benjamin W. King was continued yes
torday charge OF perjury, commtied IN nopohen'
the matter of the ownership Of 1900 acres VI lahd'
UopoKFs-Two young women appeared before Jns
tice Whitney yesterday and sand that eE represented
Weohawken. Till within a few days no paid them y
cents piece for Washing deductng from their weekly
wages for board and lodging furnished on the premises
dull After an unsuccessful reInonstranee, 40 OF
and freeze them into submission which he proceeded to
do by allowing neither fuel or food Tho Justice said he
would think the matter over.
NRwARK-A large number OF policemen were
elected last night To superscde men now on the lorce
The Historical Society and Board Of Trade gave recep
ton last night at the Society in Broad-st Among
the guests Chancellor ZlDriSie Dr. MeCos, Chief
Justice Beasley Freinghuysen and Congress
Inan-eect George A. Haley. DR., McCOsh delivered an
address on High School Education"
wEsTFIELD.-The Y NJ. G. A. lecture course was hegnn
on Wednesday evening at Academy Hail. by Prof f. L.
r. Satterlee NJ D., who delivered an interesting lecture
an .Water The experiments carfully chosen and
exhibited with the assistance OF hr Bodeckcr. Tie next
entertainment will be concert on Wednesday March J.
by good artists.