New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-08
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
II is rumored that Controller Connolly VIII
appont Cornelius Corson County Audltof III place Vi o
late James watson
The receipts of the German Hospital during
1870 including last years balance were SI'i1 i' "a
NJ. Aupuste of Boston is in this city to re-
ceye qts for the bazaar be opened IN that city next
month in aid of the sufferers in France
The French Relief Committee of the Chamber
OF commerce reported the following subscriptions yes
terday: Mrs. L. Spencer, $1,000; schuyler Hartley
g. Graham $500; Isaac NJ. Phelps 500 W. = Gilman
sIO0 Bo0the d CO., 500; ". G. Bryant Coz SlW ih1sc
added TO the amount already collected make total oi
sli55O. m
BENJAMIN Smith, VIM. Johnston, r. l.. Thorn,
and = + seaman are believed TO head the movement,
among few rich washing tonFAarket standholders TO
Inv the market and make it private monopoly Inc
SHAREHOLDERS in general propose to subscribe Tor te pI
chase OF the market, and 10 II eApe'!e 'lt' , &
they can raise an amount 'uiI'''"' ~ '"0'
nopoy scheme.
Mr.. Charvat, the Treasurer OF the french
Ladies, Bazaar held lately in this city, has transmitted
10 Europe the remainder OF the funds in his hand rs
follows: To the Society OF Quakers In London S55A -;
+ tho cocisf de Secours Of which Alfred M0nOd il the
prrsident $1,000 and to the SOciete dAmbhdHce u ae
Seco,rs, at ST. Etienne 5000. The amount previous!
forwarded is 10000.
The Executive Committee of the Fairagut
Memorial Association has circulars TO the Mayors OF
the principa cities East and west with regard to suit
able tribute & the late Admiral considerable increase
in the subscription list Is reported Many OF those VINO
ser, ed under FarIagut have expressed desire 10 '9-
tribute in proportion TO their nleau'' N'lcI ~. t
limited; and The Association invites contributions nom
al classes without reference to amount inc oniy Hni'@-
ton being that may give more tban slOO
The sixteenth annual report. of the Bond-st.
Homeopathic Dispensary shows that Sl732 cases were
treated during 1870 5000 more than in the previous
wear 746s prescriptions dispensed ana sioo out
doors visits made. The individual contributions TO tne
n.ittiop have grown less every year, from the begin
nng and had IL been for liberal appropriations rom
the CITY and the state II must long asQ nave CelN ~
exist The founder and manager OF ne D,peHsdIy Is
Or. otto Fulgrah who has devoted mm'eH 10 u 'o' 10
years.
The Board of Supervisors resolved yesterday
10 Grant the use of the Chamber OF the Board for the
Supreme Court General Term TO pay the Coroners SOo
for official services for the quarter ending sept 80 1870
70 paw the Sheriff u "a for official services during Jan
nary last and ~ pay the KnickcrbOcker Ice Co. sbi 80
for Ice furnished the courts ana county oWc,S 1IuS
claiming "a l Tor salary "a Supervisor and expenses in
cured in contrasting his seat IN the Board ieeIItu u
the Committee on Annual Taxes
The sale of theological and ecclesiastical
works belonging to the of the late William Gowans
was continued yesterday, the prices received ranging
from L. TO 81 o. volume entitled THE Suiier1ngs OF
the Clergy of England was sold FOR &c. the purchaser
rarking afterward that he had been unable to obtain
a copy for the past years and would wlIhnsy nave
given $40 for il. An Illustrated BOX OF Common
Prayer" bound in morocco GIT ana Containing oyer
"a
foT 15c Noah Webster's "Dictimary OF the English
Iangrace in two volumes knocked down at s., and
Works OF Isaac warts, IA seven Noi l uioub"' '
per volume. The sale will be resumed to-day.
WEsTCHEsTER COUNTY.
YoNKERs.-About so conversions are reported
in the Methodist Church on the east SIDE
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The Board of Water Commits
sioners have adopted the report Of Chief Engi-
neer Ward giving estimate or the cost,
amounting 10 $255,50O, OF the erection OF n new
reservoir between BergenwoOd and Montgomery
ayes stand pipe, reserved set OF boilers ana an
additional submerged pipe across the Hackensack are
recommended The contemplated reservoir isde5lgned
10 contain $4,000 cubic feet of water Fifty five fire
hvran- ordered 10 be purchased for the use or the
city ChefofPOce Fowler reports l692 arrests during
foreign birth Property to the amount of s32 has been
lost or stolen ana at 9ut 500 Oh " as DeG
80. A named ClaTke appeared before capt JOIuaI,
YESTERDAY, and stated that companion named Smith
had as confessed 10 him that he IN connection with an
other party murdered German s0fe-heeper s9le years
since that he had been arrested but ehcapedWh MS
companion had been hanged The arrest OF smith was
made at once bat the police regard the confession WIN
suspicion A young man named BeIanl wac yester-
day arrested charged with having forged check for
$3.50 upon the Chester Bank Of Orange Co., New-fork
UNION HuI.-The mutilated body of an old man was
discovered yesterday under betower. His death had
German, Anton Hossbut, was arrested having been last
seen in company with the deceased. An Investigation
Nv Coroner vohard failed to elicit any solution OF the
affair.
pArEnsos-The Board OF Aldermen has ordered the
Passac Water Co. to place 30 new hydrans on TOtOwa
Hill within one year. The grading OF Matock and
Tempe-sts. has been authorized. The Board OF Ed
ucatiOn has requested All appropriation OF $500 10 pay
teachers salaries for February The Collector OF Inter
nal Revenue received in January nearly $4,000 The City
collected $500 from licenses during the MONTH
Madame Tardy, French schOoteacher, has collected
among her friends about s0O which she has forwarded
TO the French Society OF National Defence In NewYork
The st. JOscps Hospital netted $3.50 by the entertain
ment OF the st. Aoysius sunday school The tramp"
who fired the Cedar Lawn Cemetery storehouse, was
arrested last evening and committed to jail He is eyi
IDENTITY insane.
HEwARK-Iast Sunday night, when the Thermometer
was below zero Officer McIackn, patroling his beat
Riyerst noticed what appeared 10 be human beings ~
ing in the snow On investigation he discovered man,
wife, and infant nearly frozen tn death, and
past helping themselves IN the least The officer called
for assistance and the far restored that he
stated that they belonged canal boat, whittier they
at once carried and cared for.
ORASGE-Iemuel Brewster, age 40, formerly mer-
chant OF Nev-lOrk City, was killed on Monday,
while attempting TO the track Of the Morris and
Essex Railroad, by locomotive which Knocked him
down before he Of its approach Tie friends
OF Mr. Brewster assert that the engineer the loco
motive omitted tO blow his whistle, ring his bell be-
fore coming " the crossing,
ELZABETfi-Edward Cross was held to bail yesterday
on charge OF assaulting Police officer Condor because
he quelled fight between Cross and named Gutter
CAaDEs.-Ious Ros- Robert Muln, and John Wilson
committed yesterday by Justice sheldon, a
charge 81 strociously assaulting Robert Hope The
trial Of Jacob Hill for the murder of his wife
Judge Woodruff presiding Jacob HOerr, the OF the
deceased who first discovered the dead body and pro-
euieu the hrest OF DIS btplather testneu that upon
going To his mothers house on the afternoon upon which
| the murder committed, he asked Hill where
his mother was 10 which he received an
that she had not been for
room; witness went upstairs and Knocked the door,
but received no answer; he broke open the door and