New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-07-29
NETWORK CITY.


Jopis arrived Yesterday on tour Of inspection.
The Superintendent of Buildings reports That
soo new strnctlres have been raised since January 80
Repairs on the school buildings viii be began
today and according to contract Will DC completed sep
TENDER 1.
The revolving likeness OF one Of the dead RI
Offers labeled Brute Natnre is displayed Dcslue 'hAt
Of KulOd in Broadway WlndOW' .
The damage to the steamer Thomas Cornell
having been repaired she will resume her uiPs for Ron
dout to-day from Pier foot Of Harrison-s at pm
The streets swarm with children who nave
been turned loose from public schools for the Summer
vacation. About ~ were counted on single corner yes
terday.
Tho steamer WyanoLe on Thursday after
noon passed the schooner which was causzed on 6aino
cat on Tuesday night and at that time the BODY OF
man was seen floating near the wreck ---.,.se--
The Hon. r. 3. Elliott, NJ. c., of South caro-
lima will make an address, at the Cooper Institute, Aug
ON "The General Condition Of the South and the Pro
gress Of the COlgIed People since Their Fouuc IA1iN
chigement". e. .
The Executive Committee Of the Texas Paclhc
Railroad re pored ayorably at meeting held yesterday
an ,ronositl,ns received from the Southern TTanscon
tinenta aud Southern Pacific Railroad Companies lOI 'o
sale Of these Eoads. -
A large elm tree fell In West Ninth-st., on
Thursday evening in such way that the branches OF
ate p inmates were obiiesd to renln prisoners until
the tree CT up by worklnen' -.@.-T --~- ~
The decorations of honor Of Santa Anna
one which given to him at each OF his many DC
.ler's shop, they were held by banker in lieu of
$4,000 and were recently sold by him for $500 The d
Almonds alone ale said 70 be worth .6'oVh -.-~'-
The first bale Of.the new cotton crop was
sold at noou yesterday front Of the Cotton Exchange
az % cents pound. IL was Low Mlddins in quality,
and was shipped from Galveston, TcNa-, 10y T. II. Nc
Nahau TO Williams 4 EuiOu OF TINS Guy. BOths7 " w..
the buyers intend 10 snip to Liverpool by he steamer
to-day.
The monthly statistics Of the City Mission
show that 9,9ZO visits made by missionaries and
that 5s9 meetings held in Mission chapcs The Sab
bath-schOos attended by 100 children, and the
temperance societies number 1900 lneubers stIeet
papers have been distributed The receipts were
S2,1Os 1s; expenses, $5,5l 20; deficit, 'J,55j -
BROOKLYN.
Music in Prospect Park at 4 p. IN.
The foundation of an old dwelling at Hicks
aud Nfddaghsts, adjoining an excavation gave way,
yesterday morning.
Abraham Nodine, an Illicit whisky distiller,
was released, Yesterday, by United states Commissioner
Jones on furnishing $500 bail
LONG ISLAND.
WEsIBuRY-The citizens will celebrate the
adoption OF the Fifteenth Amendment, August 81 in the
grove near the Friends Westinghouse. L. B. Prince OF
Flushing the Rev II. II. Garrett OF NewYOrk, Capt.
Thos. Charters and DR.. Sidney OF Brooklyn Will make
addresses,
FLusHING-The Hon n. ". Downing, District Attorney
OF Queens County has neen elected Commodore or now
Yacht Club organized In this village
HUNTIsGDoN.--The Village Division Of Sons and
Daughters VI Temperance held their annual excursion
''''' wy HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
RHINEBECK STATION.-A fire, early yester-
day, destroyed Adclph seaman's Marble Works, aud
Hegeman's Hotel Tho losses as follows: Adolph
Seaman 5000 Insurance; Mr.. scott or Kingston
building, $500 John Hegeman, proprietor Of the hotel
$500, insured Jacob Mendeson, owner Of the hotg,
$1,000 partially Insured
wEsrcnEsrru-The closing exercises Of the Union Free
School were held in the school building yesterday De,
trct School No. al IhIoggs Neck also heId s annual
examination.
PorGuRErrsIr.-N son Of Gerhard Betz, n merchant
il missing. III. cap found on toe end 81 tle steam
boat pier on Thursday night and s believed mat nc is
drowned.
RoxDorT-A small house on Cement Hill, occupied
hy Mr. FITZGERALD, employed in the Cement Works, took
fire. Thursday, While he was absent. aud was TOTALLY
destroy ct. HIS vile was burned 10 death.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CIrY.-William Rooney Of Twenty
tlirdst, New-Yorl, while crossing tine track o. the
Newark and New-York Railroad, between BeTgen-ave.
and the Hackensack River yeoterday,was over by
the $50 pm. train from NewYors. Two friends walking
with him Jumped aside, He died IN five minutes.
John Allen aud Matthew CooDJs, arrested Ia
New-York July IL, were brought 10 this city on
a requiston from the Governor yesterday. They
VIII Sc committed TO await trial upon a charge OF
stealing goods from the Union Freight line on the Cam
den and AmbOy Railroad, Thomas Cougher, liquor
merchant comntted yesterday in default OF 5000
bail, charged with assault ana battery on his wife.
al nix will reTuOdrlCd converted "A
horse market 10 be called the jersey City Tatersas
NTwARK-Essex County viii send la delegates to the
Union state Republican Convention on sept T.; There
are $50 prisoners in the County JAIL IS OF whom are
women Justice william p. Miller, charged with x.
tortlon. was eased on bail yesterday Justice Me-
kinney will be tried on the same charge before the
Court OF special Sessions In August Tho Finance Com
mtee Of the Board of Education reported last evening,
expenses for teachers salaries and other purposes 7
ss7 Sc for schOol-houses, $25,69 The work OF
moving the tower tho Center Market was begun yes
terday During the'thpndcrstorm yesterday afternoon,
Mrs Richards house. In MsgnOia-st., was struck 10y
lightning and the brickwOrk IN the attic torn away bs
George Simon was struck and terribly shocked.
HonoKPS-Tbe Collector OF Arrears reports recent,
of st. $50 for nom 1858 10 1902 aud sl2l % ron,
March 10 May is, 1871.
UNION HTL-Jame- sill recently abscOndcd with ssA0
belonging his aunt Mary j. willard lie has wire
and two children
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. v,u Tasscl On employe Of
the Erie Railway Company, wa, Killed by construction
train Oh Thursday afternoon.
- MoRRIsTOwSThe lands OF the Hon. George Vail aud
Others ,ituAed "a miles from this place have been pur
chased by the state Commissioners the Lunatic
Asyium ordered by the last Legislature The locality il
being on the tract Three hundred have been pur
chased aud negotiations are pending for adjacent sec
tons.
P,ssArc-Improyemen oertacatest amounting 70
$1,000, will be due in August. The Treasury Will fall
$4,000 short OF these liaoltles Sevedai sHs nave been
Monday. >--.~-y-.--x---
PATERsoS.-The Board OF Education has awarded a
contract for heating tho sixth Ward .ch9oihouse with
steam at cost OF tIll8. Jonathan ludfori was com,
United Yesterday for assaulting his vile
LAKE NfEw-A woman, age about S. was run over
aud instantly killed by express tram No 8, ga the Erie
Railway between this village aud Madison Park, Thurs
day night pawn ticket with the nslne II. Ryan
found in her pocket.
ORANGE.-Mchael Freeey was found dead in his bed
yesterday morning.
sHLLToN.-A postoffce IA. been established at this
place, formerly known as Piscataway.
HARRIsOS-A large meeting Of citizens was held
last evening to nd gnaton At the delay in pur
chasing the bridge over the Passaic River.
POLICE NOTES.
Isaac Bennett was sunstruck, yesterday, IN Court
o." Bio'An nd vas eHt to the Long Island College Hospital
ii he residence of Mra Hnu.l.ea q M 90 kn.cnskn-