New-York tribune., 1871-04-20
NEW-YORK CITY.


Aldana the Cuban patriot died in this city yesterday
The reduction of the "headn or cOmmuta-
ton tax on immigrants from s. 80 to 81 go took effect on
Tuesday
The Chief of the Ordinance Bureau, by direc-
ton of Mayor Ba causing the removal Of the stands
booths and other sidewalk distractions In Neseyst.
The landing place of the Albany and Troy
steamers has changed from Pier No. a, n H. when
was burned Tuesday night, to Pier No 80 N H. at
the foot OF Nestry-st.
About one hundred cats and kittens are
patiently waiting at the Metropolitan Hotel under tho
protection OF Mr. Bergh for charitable persons TO adopt
them and take them away.
State Superintendent of Insurance Miller Is
expected TO arrive town to-day to Investigate the con-
dtion NJ three insurance companies one of which 1t
said he will probably order TO suspend ousihess anu
wind up It's affairs.
The Inman steamer City Of Brussels did not
sustain any damage from the fire Tuesday night other
than the bsterng OF the paint on her hull She was re-
painted yesterday and VIII sail on tho day adyertseu en-
II is probable that had she not been at her mooIns inc
e oS of ab6 ae nes eq would have been destroyed
The following details have left the recruit
ING depot on Governors Island within the past week
100 men for Galveston, Texas TO join tho 10th o. s. In
fantry; 100 to Louisville for the 4th Infantry ana
further detachment OK iC tc ss dpateh Of
400 men 10 Fort Wayne, Michigan. TO JOIN the lst ih
fantry and OF % for Company OF the Sae reseh Nv
Madison Barracks.
The Junior Base-Bal players assembled In
Convention at Tammany Hall last night over thirty
climbs beiag represented After spirited discussion OF
the question OF the championship the report OF the @
dietary Committee awarding the silver o1 to % ,ng !
McConnely was elected in hs place. The fyaways arc
Junior Champions not only for 1870 but also Tor tS SCI
SON until defeated.
The receipts of the French COmiH dc Secours
in aid OF the sufferers in France, during the past two
weeks amounted to s2osl o3 total slOcO99 h-sioC was
received from the citizens OF Paterson fls6 20 from te
Cerele Lgriqts Ifatenf. OF ts Iy ocods CIV ~ tbo
of the remaining aees Of the French bszsr IN tl:
city; S2s6 from the French Committee at rochester anu
ss25 from the French ladies at Louisville, Ky.
The Newark and New-Yorlk Railroad runs
90 passenger trains day, each way between Newark
and NewYork All these trains stop at Bergenaye sra
fion and Jersey CITY Hghts The distance by this road
about three miles. The tnc including ferry Is II
minutes tho fare is 10 cents each way In jersey Ciiy
Hghts eligible building lots are valued az RON slWo 10
81 $50 aud houses rent for from 500 to SEQ year.
The Hildise Bund German benevolent or
sanizatlon. formed the cooperative plan, has Just
issued its annual report showing receipts during the past
year $685. O3 paid TO families OF deceased members,
si7 Og7 II balance SGsi5 25 The receipts for fund 10
aid disabled and diseased members amounted 70 s5G5lu
OF which s52l3 was paid out TO $40 members, leaving
balance of S4s2 TO- Total assets, h454s So Seventeen
families OF deceased members received about sOv eac
SUPERINTENDENT Kiddle made report yes
terday 10 the Board Education, substantially as fol-
lows:
Schools March by The T5 sIa - a sI M he ..:ss aq;
q t Dts.rs, oer and ID 6'Sp9e .s . ,1u 1l ef
o"saer'b o. last pupils g 81 IN the s.sy
Increase in The sersee Attendance while the numhe Of pupils
asr IN % s, @ ,sa: a s % S y Of g5' TtS'5 1's
ror rrG,y to Grammar 'cloos Sj j 1ei - m w ~. M sso.,
ia Msrcl. 1870
BROOKLYN.
Deaths last week, POI; smallpox, 3; con
sumption, %.
The congregation of the Episcopal Church of
the Messiah intend TO begin immediately the erection OF
new ed flee on the site II the one burned last MONTH
The Health officials have thoroughly over
haued the Twelfth Ward and il Is believed that the
smallpox is fully under control, and will be rapidly snp
Day Day. ''''' '''''' a,.a ~v~ ~ .-,.>n
JAM,IC,.-The settlement Of the Queens
County Court House question: which has been the bone
of contention in the Board OF Supervisors OF the County
since 1928 Is again postponed b. the non-action Oh the
Legislature account OF the refusal OF the friends OF
the hill 70 allow men 20 he Commissioners for the purpose
OF cnriching themselves at the expense OF the tax
PAYERS Royal Ball. resident or Jamaica, mas Deeh
Authorized by number Of the citizens to treat with the
Flushing and North Side Railroad the basis OF bond
for Onchaf the expense or falrOhu 10 10
built from Jamaica Winfield to connect with me
Flushing road NJ that The cost of the road with
ont equipments would not be less than s20O0 and as
there three steam railroads ana one morse f9d ~
successful operation 10 Jamaica, the ndVlSablIy of
bonciDg the town for 100000 or more Is regarded as
doubtful.
REENPoST.-Patrick Berry, workman IN the spice
factory OF Church g. Co, lacly discharged Hester
day be lay wait for the oyerseer ana beat hun SO
that he could not get home. Berry then went 10 the
house OF his victim seeing the oyerseers wife there
awaiting her husband hurled large payingsione
through the glass her and broke her arm The police
have lot found the wretch. The tchOoneryacht Pa.
Iner the property Of Rutherford Stuyvesant, Il over
hauling at the spyard Of Henry Steers, foot OF lndiat
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
New -RoCuELLE.-The election for charter
officers OF the village Of New Rochelle held on Tuesday
was conducted with much feeling, and resulted in the
s,oooss nv a majority az IA yoes Of what WAS called