New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-03
NETWORK CITY.

A large number of sinecures have peeh us
charged FROM the City Controllers Office
1t is announced that the free public baths
will he thrown open for the season June 10
S347,957 A in aid of the North German he
lief fund have been received at the North German 'VD
sulate. -.
A dangerous spinal disease has broken out
among horses in the stables Of the Second ana se'en
Companies.
The ship Elizabeth Nicholson, now in port
with cargo Of tea, made the passage TVn AV'-NOV
China, IN leo days
Bangs. Merwin g. Co. have already sold from
The Gowans collection OF books, 22537 items Another
catalogue of APO lots embracing almost every SUBJECT
will be disposed OF next week
The RAPIDLY disappearing wooden pavement
nv Mercerst showed dangerous hole yesterday at the
Bleecker-s crossing. An inspector procured whisky
S %6ISh P'''eO It H '"' ''''' w
The Commissioners of Estimate and Assess
ment for the widening of Broome-st between Laurens
and Wooster-sts failed to meet yesterday, as adyer-
tsed hear objections to their report Will prOpapS
meet to-day
The West Broadway policy shops seem to
have suffered little from the late raid. The anxious
gamblers generally negroes be seen from the side
walk eagerly looking over the blackOOdlu Oh "oh arc
written the lucky numbers.
A special report of the Park Commissioners,
relating to improvements in Westchester County ana on
the Harlem River, issued YESTERDAY 1t contains
two mans illustrating the facilities OF communication
between the Westchester suburbs and the city.
Mrs. Devine, who killed her husband on
Thursday night by striking him on the head with pae'
was discharged yesterday, all the testimony showing
that he drunken brute and that she acted IN sell
have died had he had immediate surgical attendance
The following important order has been
issued by the Presiding Justice at General Term Tor the
Supreme Court, for the June Term
der,d first day The Geo Term for jane WI open az
Han judges viii attend % Chamber business rom 10 70
motions viii o other judges for bearing
The new fountain in front OF the CITY Hall
will have basin Of gray granite raised four feet from
the ground column of pink granite will rise from the
center the BASIN and support massive goblet Of dark
green Quincy granite IS feet in circumference, and
bronze uia surrounded by series OF Jets Inc dome
tricies into the upuned goblet The base of the fouu
tain will be pink granite, varied by polished slate.
A fire last evening in Woodward 81 Swifts
iron foundery and machneshOp Nos 49, SIS, ST. and
BIG West Twenty-hh-st caused $500 damage 10 stock
and machinery insured for $4,000 ny city companies
portion of No 5l9 Is occupied Dy EdWarG MelI, mar
ufacturer of steel springs. Loss $1,000 insured by the
Willamshurgh City Company. The building, owned by
haitian Feed Mills adjoining. were damaged $500; in
sured The caused 10y the fan of the furnace hue
An interesting political discussion occurred
yesterday afternoon in Demonico's Broad'st' saloon
between f. D. Webster and Gen. Craig While seated in
the dnincroom table the wles Of some
political ring and the merits OF the champagne, Webster
suddenly and struck craig sght blow on InS hSau
If ms nJ, over lis assailants shirtbosom. Webster
1 u,S 10, III lass M Craig but missed his mark.
snme high words followed, after which both lett the
saloon. No arrests.
BROOKLYN.
Tie Commissioners Of Charities have made
arcqu.sitiou for $4,000 for 1872
Rachel Coulticc, age II, and Ira II. Rich
fpoud acc 20 were married last evening hy the Rev Mr.
Peek o. tue Eastern District.
The officers of the Receiving Ship Vermont
gave reception and hop Yesterday afternoon to their
friends and the foreign naval officers now in port
7. :. Street acted as Grand Marshal Of the
Greenront sundayschool walk" on Thursday, and the
RcV Dr. Egglestcn and the Rev Alfred Taylor made adj
dresses
John Sweeney. age 2S died at the Long
Island College Hospital Thursday night, from the
eject Of wound inflicted with b9wieknife on sunday
quarrel regarding Coles Wife Cole Is il JAIL
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-The Excise Board has |
granted los liquor iceIses...The salaries OF the city
officers TO $500 Thirty policemen viii be en-
p!oyed this year at a salary OF $500
EEwTowN.-rhe Commissioners OF ThOmpsOnave. will |
open that boulevard Nov. l.
AsronA-Gerhard Schneider has discovered traces OF
q mineral spring on his grounds.
DUTCH KIILs.-A heavy wooden cuyert is building in |
JhOmpsonave.
HEMIsrRAD.--A special election will be held July 10 to
decide whether the general act Of incorporation Of vii
lagos shall be substituted for the present village
charter.
900 c the Board Of Education toward the purchase of
the Mansion House a Union school,. The Trustees
have voted 10 have the streets lighted
WESTCHEsTER COUNTY.
PELuAM.-The new iron bridge across East
chester Creek has been completed, at al expense OF
$4,000 r,,,-,, TO, Avn
CLIFroN.-The residence of F. II. Myers |
banker was robbed last night of sverware and clothing
worth $500. 1900 ,,o,,,,
JERSEY CITY-A High School on the Phlla- |
aephia principle viii be opened. twenty-five hundred
aud orfyforr cars containing 100000 bushels OF
grain arrived via the Erie Railway during May
are being made 20 establish German newspapers The
Board OF Education has authorized the payment OF
$4,000 for teachers salaries during May. In the |
Hudson County Court OF Quarter sessions, yestIidy'
Patrick Fu..cy aruigled foT mgdmy kate hIDln
Of Washington testified mat ne iHdfIieu LSa JaT
ary 1866 and su4au II claimed TO DC his VIE by SUD
se1ueut marriage. Case on.
HAcKrNsAcK-At the special election on Thursday, |
David = Erg4ft received 30 majority Tor commissioner
- ImPrOy cIDents. The Fire Department was 'O'eu
ilO0O and tic Board OF improvements, 5000.
PArELsoN.-Thc strike I'm the Goodwin six mil con
Butcher who attempted suicide by cnt
ting his throat Thursday, will probably recover lie
vii D. sent to tAe State Lunatic Asylum
PAeeNC-Chgrles II. O'Ncin, Mayor of Jersey City, has
gnn n suit against the village 10 recover improvement
crghc4tc8 worth $1,000 Tire case Will come before inc
Supreme Court next Iuesday.
NEWALk-JaIl Dickson has been arrested tOf seIhIg
.aof uiGOat a license Board OF Health has pub
I.teJ isl ~ 1-G houses the occupants OF winch are
N...J,rsey west Line Railroad VIII be sold by the
pa ~, jon q.
E;HLWoTog-The Episcopal Diocesan Convention
loucd the consideration OF tie division OIL the do
LECTURES, MEETINGS. ETC.
q reunion Of the Army Of the James viii be
ied ia tis city July 10, MaorGen Terry delivering an