New-York tribune., 1871-07-12
NETWORK CITY.

The school trustees of the New-York Turn
vercin contemplate forming music corps OF pupils from
the Turn schools.
ADewly- painted sign. in an obscure thorough
fare. announces the Hotel do Horse as new claim
ant for public patronage
An unusually large number of bankers and
brokers of wast 90 Long Branch in the evening and
| return IN the morning this season.
The school ship Mercury, which has been
anchored in the East River of Iart's Island has sailed
on cruise, with $50 boys on board
Due appreciation of the improvement in tho
City Hall Park shown yesterday evening by num-
Der Of little newsgrs who, Just after the abatement OF
the shower turned sOinersaus for fun on the
wet grass,
The walls of the new POst-Oiiice begin to
peer the high fence which has hitherto masked
them, and passers by are enabled to soc what an I'm
work has already been accomplished In laying the
foundations and building the lower story.
Congressman Smith Ely, ir., has been en-
gagged In fraDking copies of Mayor Hairs mes
sage with accompanying documents, for the political
held at the Post Office the ground that they are
not national public documents
Secretary Boutwell, spent several hours in
wa-st yesterday in conferences with capitalists upon
financial questions He expressed confidence In regard
TO the complete Of the loan and said that
the accounts received from Assistant Secretary Richard
were highly favorable to Its prospects III Europe
All uptown residents who come down by the
Thirdave line have discovered two additional jong
paces of alarming extent Occasioned by the
town branch Of the Avenue b RAILROAD which Is con,
sructing through Thirty fifth and Thirty sxth-ss 10
the Union depot at FOrtySe0Ondst ana FOurtnaYe'
The Erie Railroad people have become dis
satisfied with the telescope axle by which the cars OF
gauge changed broad gauge and are
negotiating for new patent apparatus which detaohes
three The sliding axle IL declared to be too
dangerous AID cause Of tho frequent disasters on that
route.
The Committee on Organization of the pro-
posed Grocers Board of Trade held an important meet
ing at No lOi Was yesterday. Reports on constitu-
tion and bylaws and permanent officers were re-
colved and laid for future confederation The move
all the leading dealers importers, and brokers III teas
cOffees, sugar, and other groceries.
The managers of the /" Diamond Lottery"
the drawings Of which were begun Irving Hall on
Saturday night produced evidence that dssatl'-
faction was not expressed by those few present as to
the manner in which the business conducted They
Offer however no satisfactory testimony reAutting tho
charge that swinde IL contemplated as has been al
legged In those columns Among certain vague cert serth !.
represented az consentng 20 act as trustee OF the
nes that aid funds are beyond the control of L.
Robertson Co (the manager7) u ,o refarances are
james Cews OF Henry CLOVIS Co." and others Sl Mr;
James Cey. states tnt ne sbant tse Uerso
named trustee and that his (Mr. Clews'S) name Is
used without his authority.
BhOOhE1N.
Prospect Park was visited by 171,S19 persons
lat week.
The street Commissioner had all the barges
ana dcricl- removed yesterday from the adjoining
Fntop Ferry, TO afford the Coney Island boats landing
place.
The new Orphan Asylum, erecting by the
Plymouth congregation, Atanticave., is fast APP
preaching completion. IL will accommodate several
hundred children.
LONG ISLAND.
PATCHOGUF.-James ROuke, age 40, a farmer,
residing between this place and Belport, was thrown
his buggy Monday night and received injuries
IRON which he died yesterday.
wmLErT's PoNT.-The Government works at this
place and at schuyler rapidly advancing Con-
tracts for 10000 feet OF lumber have been made.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
WHITE PLAINs.-The following jury was OBJ
tanned yesterday in the Buckhout trial: Charles Davis
of New Rochelle william Welsh, Westchester; j. c. Shell
dom Rye; Edward r. R.,Cobb Greenburgh; Thomas Gill
bert Lewisboro' VIM. Cornell, Mamaroneekj Thomas j.
Mccarthy, Eastchester; Daniel IL Chase C0rtandt DE
Witt c. Weeks, MOrTisana; VIM. H. Ferris, Eastchester;
VIM. II. H. Barker Eastchester; Edward GustayisOn'
Morrsania The proceedings were opened for the prose
Mrs sarah T.. Cass Miss Randall, and Mrs. Mary f.
Weeks gave substantially the same evidence as at the
former trial
NEw-JERsEY.
JERSEY CITY-Arrests last quarter, 1,491
commitments TO county JAIL 222 workhouse, 81; city
prison. Is7 stolen property worth s25G was recovered
"A man. age about As, was found drowned at the foot
of Morgan-st, yesterday morning. w II. thompson
was committed for stealing $3.50 from J0hn BlackDurn
~ The Board of Public Works has ordered payments OF
Sac go for work on new reservoir ds ss on S
extension OF this reservoir will he purchased at soo
south Eighth-st will be improved. Wm. Cramer was
severely injured yesterday, by failing from an eApreS'
wagon
NEwARK.-An Injunction was served, yesterday, by
the sheriff upon the contractors OF the Central Kalroau
vrho are filling up the ship Canal excavation WOrk was
at once stopped Frederick Gass was arrested yestei-
day morning for stab6ing prlyas waGnan IN M ,S
Was called The annual COnyentOn OF the Ne"-JcISey
state Dental Society was held az tne doserEaUy H n 81
SOckton OF Mt Holly delivered an address Ihe i0llow
ing officers elected President Dr. kingsley OF
Elizabeth: Vice-President, Dr. G f. j. ColDurn ireds-
rer DIR PENDING Trenton; Secretary DR.. f. r. iawKs
~ Rahway.... The annual exhibition OF 81. malys
Academy was held in the Roman Catholic lhstute, yes
tardav Afternoon Samuel g. Taylor, who was Killed IN
the late railroad accident was buried yesterday aiter
noon I'm Paramount Cemetery, with Masonic hohors,..;
rbe oard OF Excise met last night and on the gfOuhd
Of informaty, refused to grant any llcenses .oamuel
Wilson OF so Bridge ST. was arrested ast evening,
stealing a clock They have been separated los some
fine eThe Pompton Turnpike Company has accepted
tne offer OF the BSeA Road Board Oh s-V" ioi 'o '"in
pike =, ,--t-,. ,ro,o,
T,sr NFwARK.-During an affray In Craigs iOte,
George Burr attacked by Henry warner, anu J ao
lently beaten with a cllp' MaIhoi WA "ii''''1' ~
hailed in the sum OF sl,Un
o,.xov-Tbe First Presbyterian Sunday-School has
991 scholars, with All average attendance OF lJl'
p,TEKsoS-The Board of Chosen Freeholders VIII I'm,
proye the Passaio County Courthouse at an eAposo m
4 An iron bridge VIII DO CONSTRUCTOR a0iVe' 'no
Dundee Canal at Passale-st.
FttzABErH.-The funeral Of George Hill, engineer OF
the Aurora, took place; yesterday
LECTURES. MEETINGS. ETC.
Tho Independent Social Club, F. G. Schwarz-
han,o President held its first annual Summer mghts
festival at Lion Park, last evening
a1A Anh hn IN