New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-13
NETWORK CITY.

The contributions to the German Relief
Fund received at the North German Consulate, up I"
yesterday, amount 10 S45l6s a. -,
Mr. Bergh has been authorized to put the
drinking fountains OF the city in good order al inc
pense OF the Department OF Public Works
In the case of Townsend agt. The Broadway
and seventhave. Railroad Company, an action D.o
20 recover $1,000 for crushed fpS 36r s1s
On the supposition that the Stadt 1heater Is
soon to he sold Hugo wesendonck has advanced pan
for the organization OF o company on SNARE WIZ" 10 nav
ital OF from $4,000 TO sS00O, Tor inc eleo'o" VI ~
German theater 49,, -, -.
Ned O,Baldyin known as "the Irish giant"
.he fighter and recently released from Massachu
setts prison has already sgnaized himself py peang
woman, about half his size 10 6ru'ai in"nnei' va"
rant for his arrest has been Issued
Snhscriptions to relieve the want and suffer-
,ps IN Buenos Ayres consequent upon the dreadful cpl
raging there may be sent TO Edwar1 r. "a Ma1
Is on which day the South American steamer sails
A wel-known literary gentleman, who loves
not the but pure air more, protests against
The wreched ventilation of several rstcass theaters in
the city, and suggests that the employment Of the sim,
ebviate the necessity the part of those with delicate
lungs of missing the closing acts
An article appeared in The Sun on the 25th
f Aurl last charging French Consul OF this port NJ
victor Place with defrauding the French Government
and also charging NJ Hector Chsuviteau with being an
seeomplIce with MT Place in the alleged frauds. Mr.
plant in the Court of Common Pleas against MI Dana
}0r 10000 damages and the papers were uuy serNed Oh
Mr.. Dana yesterday
The second annual volume of "GOuldlng's
Pusness Directory Of New-York. Brooklyn, Newark.
Paterson Jersey City, HOboken, Westchester aud Rich
nond Counties is just published for the year ending
MAY 1874 about large as the Hew-fork Diree-
tory of residences, containing nearly 700 pages The
nreface gives a. issuing the book that CON
fnual applications were made at MT Gondlngs once once
bv urOnent merchants and manufacturers OF thls Guy
IN
peca character Of the business In which others were
engaged in these cities and towns, which, although out
closely connected with its manufacturing aud mercantile
INTEREST,""
BROOKLYN
Mayor Kalbheisch signed 100000 worth OF
Storage Reservoir bonds yesterday.
young man signing himself Andrew Nc
Lean has swndled three lumber g firms iby means OF
forged checks. He is stin at large.
The Industrial School Association of the
Eastern District elected the following officers for
1871. President. Nicholas wyckoff; WcePresdent W.
W Armeld Secretary, j. A. Taylor; Treasurer, John
Breach.
A frame shed in DeKalb-ave, near Schenck-
st, burned yesterday at a. IN. In the ruins the
body Of man named Cowan was found. Edward Kelly
testified before the Fire Marshal hat deceased was seen
the shed drunk just before the IRE but ne cOud not
tell how the fire was caused
The Young Mems Christian Association OF
Brooklyn T. d. has elected the following officers for the
ensuing year:
Ss SterttSTy W Brigham; Corresponding Srary W King
w V.i Manager. h e. b. GsHoa1 very 9 j cs Heg
IAp }. j. bal, A II. C,esgh. John Simmons
The complaint preferred by Mr. Bergh against
Sergeant Craft Of the Brooklyn Police for having refused
10 take possession Of the property OF persons arrested by
the Society the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals
Investigated before the Police commissioners yester-
day Mr. Bergh stated that he maze the complaint for
standing in such cases Commissioner Briggs gave his
opinion that the duty Of the police force TO receive
with them in the case Of arrest by the police force
-5-..-=->--~' LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-The Board of Education
has orcauzed by electing John Fahnestock President
and Georg, II Pery Secretary The Police Commls-
.ioners have appointed two policemen from each ward
and one sergeant p. Madden OF No Isl East Iweih-
St Kew-York while driving through Easi-ave, across
the Flushing Railroad had his wagon struck ana demol-
shed by passing train His SON age 49, was Iatay m
cured. and Mr.. Madden received severe injuries
May 49, the East River Ferry COMPANY VII au. ooaI
The Long Island Railroad for Flushing Night boats will
S sef Tine last T boat on the lover ferry viii leave
Hunters Point at $50 after May Is
FLusHING.-The is unfounded that the Flushing
and Kewtown Railroad has been abandoned on account
Of a misunderstanding with the President OF the Long
leland Railroad.
HgnPsTEAD.-In answer TO petitions signed by many
citizens the Excise Board has limited the number OF
licenses FIVE four Of which have been granted TO hotel
Keepers and TO the proprietor OF saloon The fee
Is fixed at $50 A large number OF appicatlons nave
gbe temperance societies have issued cengratulaory
.S PanK road have resolved to transfer the stock Of
the Company TO the Hampstead and Jamaica Railroad
raiIPoad 70 Fosters Meadows. The railroad viii connect
with the horseears OF the Brooklyn line al Jamaica
village.
WFsT EHCK-Richard sammins, while driving a
marker in cOfed recently was thrown IN front OF the
teeth OF the machine, and dragged some distance lie
was rescued after of his legs ana number OF Dones
IN his and ANGLES had been broke ana MS nesh nor
Tbly maDgled
wnBoII.- Application for the building of new jail
and courthouse will be renewed al inc moe'lns VI 'ne
Board Of Supervisors, June To-
souTHAh PTON-A barn owned by sidney Brown was
burned Wednesday night. Loss, 5000.
AnAGASsEIT-Capt Edwards recently acquired from
the Trustees of Montauk the right 10 FISH in Great Pond
which IS claimed by the Indians Inc latter 1eeg b
pond and set all the eelpots and fykes anoat lhVohg
a loss OF si,sOO.
GARDENERS IsLASp-The fishing schooner ElnSra;;
while lying anchor In the Bay May TO- was roppeu VI
stores and fishing tackle worth 1900
STATEN ISLAND.
TomPKIssvILLE-FOurc arriages, worth $4,000,
lumber worth $500, and paints, worth $500. were
destroyed Bryants shop, at tue ire Wednesday night
NEW-JERSEY
JERSEY CITY.-WilsOn and BarbOr, attaches
II Bowes's Circus, arrested for abducting girl from
Hoboken, were examined yesterday. Wilson was dis
charged and Barber fined SO boy, Albert shck, was
surrendered to he HewYork authorities, yesterday, on
charge Of embezzliDg about ESQ from his EN-,
Ployer J. 8. Atwster OF WhltehalI-st.;: Lne ola
BY elecng William L. Dickinson, City superintendent Of
Schools and Charles H. Perye Gerf Inc bosrd 9s
solicitor ordered special city election May 2S for
celebration next Monday, consisting Of civic and mill
try display IN the morning ana public meeting Ia the
"A horse railroad Is constructing IN West Grandst..
visions at the City Hospital yesterday sneak thief
Thursday