New-York tribune., 1871-06-28
NEW YORK CITY.

The Children's Aid Society sent 40 girls and
boys, Yesterday TO New Hampton Iowa, in charge OF
Mr.. Fry the Western Railroad Agent.
The handsomely engraved testimonial recently
Peter Cooper by the students of the Union
has been placed in the Free Readng-Roo
Three more patentees of wooden payements
seek to n1ct their costly experiments on the city at he
usual high rates Their applications to the Board OF
Public Works yesterday received no encouragement
A squad Of Superintendent kels0's mounted
police is sadly needed in Lexingtonave, where the
iverystabe people of that region exercise tHe ia't
horses to the annoyance and danger OF many resehts
Forty men are laying a sewer on Ihird-ave.,
between Eleventh and Twelfth-sts at cost OF 5000
The material used is Edinburgh clay imported expressly
for the purpose at cost OF ~ per root lno 'c"e - '
first Of the kind laid In this country.
The friends of the late Fitz-Grecne Halleck,
who desire to contribute toward the erection OF full
length bronze statue Of him Central Park, are invited
to forward their subscriptions TO the Treasurer Benamn
H. Field considerable portion OF the Sl2b required
has already been subscribed Prof. Morse = fIeslueht
OF the Society for erecting the statue
A delegation of residents of YOrkvlle ap-
peared before Mr. Tweed Commissioner of Public
Works Yesterday and urged that, matter how neces
sary the drainage of that part Of the city might be- they
had already paid their assessments Tor H. and oDctc
TO a second taxation for the same object NJ. IHeeg
said their only redress by applying 10 the Board OF
Assessors the Board OF Revision and Correction OF
Assessments.
The French steam frigate Majicienne, Com
modorc Lepege commandne arrived at this port yester
day. from PortauPrnce. She carries 80 guns and has
crew Of officers and The United states soopoi
war Kansas also arrived yesterday. from Washington
Her Commander Is G. Hatfield, Lieut. Commander W. B'
ESic6 S Msf Ro6ctcn E First Xssissnt Engaeer j. Ff
Paymasters, G. F; Bemis, r. A. surg, II. NJ Beaumont;
Midshpmen, A. b. Milliman and +. ElleIy'
BROOKLYN
A brake on a Park-aye. h0rse-car gave way
on Monday night the was turning into Concord
fIa al
through the iron railing about the City Park. No one
was injured. but the ear was demolished.
Elder Smbbs of the Zion NJ. +. Church,
Brooklyn f. d. refused last evening to ratify the a-
poinment Of the Rev: Moses Manning and Others a.
Stewards, and Police Captain WOglOm was Obliged 10
interfere TO qucll the confusion that ensued
The Kings County Board of Estimates is
preparing statement Of the tax to be raised for the
support the City and County Government during 1872
The amount will not exceed s65OoOOO aud the rate of
taxation will not be over 30 per cent ssOOOOOO was
| raised last year.
LONG ISLAND.
| FLUsuING.-Alichael Dorsey, who committed
highway robbery with Thomas Brennan on the Ncwtown
bridge "a year ago, in the village Monday,
but the police, when informed refused to arrest him,
although he had been indicted.
JAMArcA-Karin Breek German farmer g residing on
bery The complainant Isaac Levi, pedder. the
animation before Justice Snedeker, testified that on
ON IbSryaye near the residence of BretK the prisoner
came up behind him and struck him on the head knock
ing him senselcss. On recovering he saw Breck run,
ming into the woods with his pack which contained
clothing worth sl35. .Klian stumph and John
Flachause held yesterday by Justice Snedekcr IN
$500 bonds each. for selling liquor on sunday cNh
action also commenced against them TO recover the
! penalty OF $50.
IsIIP-The Board Of Excise has made the license fee
SO Two licenses have been granted The Board has
M GyeI % HP'Se 6 cnfoTccd j. HaW6U has te"n an
pointed Assistant Assessor OF the consolidated diSrc
including the towns OF Huntington, smlthtO"h lsIll'
| and BrOukhayen south.
RIvERHEAD.-The school district has voted to expcnd
$500 in charging the scho0thOuse u = Lhg hctf L.
g Chase, will begin dredging the Pecomc River next
! Monday.
srRISGFrELD.-The Commission appointed by the SUI
preme Court apprase damage 10 property 10y the New
! York and R0ckavay Railroad met yesterday
LONG ISLAND CITY.-The long Island City Ne,rs a new
Democratic paper published by +. j. Gleason Co., ap
| peared yesterday.
| oroGrE-The Long Island Railroad station has been
discontinued, trains stopping at Box Tree station y
! miles east.
sUFFoLK.-A fatal horse disease has appeared.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
NEwBURGH.-A woman working in the steam
mills had her wages dockcd" 81 for splitting in the lace
a respectable cOlored man who visited the place.
young woman, dstrIstug the doctors, vacciuated her
self in five different places and ultimately concluded
that the smallpox would have been preferable The
Rev. c. W. Smelling, scholarly and eloquent Methodist
preacher has organized an unscctaran Evangelical
! Church." Congregational in poity.
! MISUNDERSTANDING Committee recently appointed by
|
consult with propeyowners OF Westchester County for
right of way report fayora9y with few exceptions Not
over $1,000 will probably be required. Tie Company
beside purchasing the right OF way buying considerable
| property along the route.
MOUNT yERNoN.-Janes l. Brady. alias Joseph Beatty,
arrested yesterday for stealing "a gold watch worth
$780, from Joseph Decare of No. go Pearst. NcwYork
MoRRIsANrA-wm. Barry and VIM. JeGerts were ar
rested ON Monday night Tor breaking into the premises
Of Philip Wright, al Wtstchester road and ST. Ann save
NEW-JERSEY.
| I,nopv CIrv Roor1 of DubIio tNo,lrS
has authorized the purchase OF $500 streetsweeping
machine. Clinton South Second, Brinkerhoh, Waverly
Morgan, and Wanut-sts will be improved. Nnth-st
will be opened Immediately. CarI-st. will be widened
and Paisade-ave. relaid with Belgian pavement The
body of Henry Vanderbec an cnploye OF the sugar
fnery found in the river foot Of Hudson St. yester
day. He was addicted to drinking. VIM Jones and
breaking into the residence OF the Hon John Anness al
Mercer aud Narcsts.. John Mcneil escaped from the
County Penitentary, Monday by jumping into tine river
and swimming across to the HaGkensacE meadows -.
Dennis McDemott was arrested yesterday for stealing
Neeman for stealing watch from c. stevens OF No. 22
Railroad-aye William Nugent, charged with assault
ing his father aud attempting to Kill Officer Breen was
| committed by Judge Seymour yesterday
NEwARK-Eddy Woodruff, age 7, residing nt No q
Wilsey-st, was drowned IN the canal yesterday after
noon. "A meeting Of the Workngwomens Association
was held in the Second Presbyterian Chapel yesterday
afternoon. Arthur Burns has been arrested ON susp
cOn OF having robbed kncbler's saloon on PauC-s.
Wm Drier OF C0mmerce-st has been arrested for at
pleaded guilty TO stealing from f. b. Decker 4 COZ
store. sentenced tu three years IN the State Prison
yesterday Letters OF administration have been granted
on the estate of Robert smith, worth sl0O The SOutl
Chassis of Bergen met yesterday morning, in the First
Reformed Church. The congregation OF the FIRST Uni
yersast Church has resolved 10 buy the Park Presb
ran Church and remodel it, "A Committee of the Boarc
Of FreehOders agreed yesterday TO vote the city $3.50
for completing the Fifh-avc The Ph kearney
Post g. A. r. elected the following officers last evening
Commander j. II. Harri; Senior Vlce-COmndndcr, WIN
Wackenshaw; Junior Vce-C Commander. james X. Sand
ford Adutant J. II Post; Qnarternastcr. Dennis Ca
hll Surgeon WIN. ID. Smith; Chaplain, the Rev. Isaac
Tuthi JOnn O'CounOr Of No. &c Fretercks l., wa.
knocked down and severely beaten south Marke-,t.
last evening, by number ot rpugr Christian Kausche
was also assaulted. ..Adrcw WUrrel OF Prus strncl
his SON the hea y,serIly afternoon, nnIcnEa -