New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-03-18
NETWORK CITY.

The Oceanic. the pioneer ship of the new
White Star Line left Queenstown at 1880 a. No. yester-
day, for this port
A delegation from the Philadelphia Common
Council in the city for the purpose OF examining our
sewerage system.
$3.50 80 was received last week at the Con-
Of the North German Union, in aid Of tho
German Relief Fund. Total received, s53O,46i 81.
A handsome propeller ferry-boat begins run
ming this morning between the Cusomiiouse dock and
Governors Island The trips are TO DO halIhouiyI anu
the fare IS cents.
The dense fog which prevailed last evening
rendered navigation very difficult, but up to - O'Clock
the frrboats had regularly and 10 accidents mad
been reported.
The Workingmcn's Union had stormy dis
cussion last evening to whether or not cooperative
societies were entitled to representation IN tie ChIoh'
No decision was reached.
A rumor prevailed, yesterday, that the Com
missoners for the River Side Park intend to increase the
awards in the aggregate about $4,000 II So the change
will have to when the books are returned to the
Commissioners for revision and correction" This has
always been the time when the swirdcs against WHICH
the public so nccnsed have been executed
The German officers of the 55th Regiment,
Lafayette Guard originally entirely French but row
principally composed Of Germans intend to request COL
Allen order parade Of the regiment on me DAY or e
German peace Jubilee. III the Colonel should de-
cline they propose 10 assist in the procession with those
companies Of the regiment %Llch are e Wr me Ger
man butchers this city and vicinity and other 0gan
cations making special arrangements TO participate
ia the peace jubilee.
A circular has been addressed to the French
residents this country, coming from the Montbeiard
region France appealing TO them to contribute toward
fund for the relief Of the distressed population OF tht
district The emigration from that region TO ts country
dates back 20 years and the emantA ana thef desce
ants are said 20 De nearly all In prosperous
They are located i'm groups Of cooulsts III dueret Ps
OF the country especially in the West, where they arc
engaged III agricultural pursuits. meeting IN lslcL
Cuce 10 this has been called Tor tomOIIO" @iSeI
noon.
At meeting of the property IN East
III tyseeonds yesterday, formal thanks were returned
10 THE TRrRNE for it, assistance In leading the Board
Of Aldermen to for the ayng Of that street.
Fourth and Fin avcs the citizens having sriVeh III
vain for two years get the work done The Facts are
as follows TUE TfuBCSE published report OF former
Iorng OF these property hOlder4 IN which Il was stared
tIat the delay was caused by quarrel between the
Tlnmany politicians. Again. on the 9th INST, q piIa-
ptaph was published in TIE TRIBUNE st1nn& ulat the
Eoard OF Aldermen had not transacted any pracjlcal
business since the opening OF the Legislature ana hat
the reason they had not met thai they ga hoJ G
sire their new schemes 10 come 10 light until oter me
adjournment OF the Legislature, gs they meht ne g
LATED out existence. The publcatlOn 90 inc ABOVE
facts however, aroused them, and on N'lth J., u,y
held meeting and passed resolution IN favor OF INC
Improvement, .. 49,, 80,