New-York tribune., 1871-06-27
NEW-YORK CITY,
Music in Tompkins-square at p. N

Assistant Engineer.
The Fourth Company 7th Regiment, cele-
brated its sixyfth anniversary, yesterday by dress
| parade and collation..
|, The Strangers Hospital at Avenue ID and
Tent st. capable Of accommodating 200 patients but
has present only rs.
lS- The officers of the Russian frigate Vsadnck
were entertained at dinner last evening, at the New
| York Hotel by the proprietor, Mr. Wrisey
The steamship City of Merida, Capt Deaken,
made the trip to this port in three days. l3
hours-the quickest time between the two ports on re-
cord.
Several persons applied to the Commission
ers OF the Fire Department yesterday for licenses under
the new for the sale of kerosene but failed TO get
them, owing to the absence OF the PRESIDENT ol inc
| Board.
A sample of the "liquid gas" sold at No.
40 East Broadway tested by an officer of the Fire
Department Yesterday, and pronounced unsafe for u-
mnating purposes. IL is expected that the Commission
1 ers win prohibit its further use to-day.
Judge Hilton received communication yes
| terday, proposing that the Commissioners of Public
in the parks frequented that day. The cOmmu-
nication referred to the Executive Committee.
The Commissioners of the Fire Department
have prohibited the sale Of Union orpedOes" and yes
terday directed Chief OF the Bureau Of C0mbustbs
TO prosecute all persons found selling them. The torpedo
is pink in color, with shell composed OF clay ana be-
lieyed 10 contain phosphorus and chloride OF potash
In the United States District Court yester
day. in the matter OF Henry ID. Bunser, involuntary
bankrupt Judge Blatchford decided that the principles
Of the Bankruptcy act in relation to certificate OF con,
fornty the operation OF me 90 per cent Case Sh' 40
voluntary bankruptcy.
| The Viaduct Railway Executive Committee
met yesterday gave the necessary directions for the
opening Of the books for the pon OF stock subsc
tons received reports of the most satisfactory char
from several OF the engineers employed by the
Company in relation TO the prospects OF an early Degh
| ming and speedy completion Of the railway
| A Of mil lrpsCp1
denty insane appeared Fourteenthst about 81 p
Yesterday, using the coarsest and most indecent Ian
guage For 80 minutes he continued his vile harangue,
during which time large number of ladies were Obliged
him, and stl policeman appeared 10 end the
| disgraceful proceedings aud arrest the maniac
The following appointments in the Apprais
Office have been confirmed by the Secretary OF the
| Treasury: Clarence NJ. Mead, Examiner; VIM. j. Vol
LAM Sampler; c. VI. Keyser, Verer; c. 5. sOuthworth
| and Blk Hornbeck, Clerks and VeriherS VIM. p Nix,
Clerk Timothy g. D0nOh1e' FRANK Buckle, JOhh NJ
| Nuty and Francis Gkin, Openers ana Packers.
| The Executive Committee of the Council of
Political Reform did meet last night, in consequence
| of the inability OF the Special Committee to complete
their report which will exhibit the steady increase OF the
city and county debt during number of years past
soine documents which Committee needed to make
their report perfect could obtained from the Con
troer, consequently they had to search for them
making the report even if Of the tabular state
lnents have to be presented partially blank.
The American Bible Society printed last year
volumes IN addltOn 10 copies puDnshcu
circulated abroad. It's receipts from sales were
over 100000; from churches and individuals S25OCO;
total cash income, $729I6 TO- The benevolent work OF
the Society included direct grants of books orcircuaton
AT home and abroad worth sis,70 in addition to rGquis-
tons amounting TO Sl225 made by members ana direct
The total expendtare.s last year Tor o voluntary t
grants Of books were Sz34S52 2s OF when more thah
$60,OC0 was appropriated for foreign work.
BROOKLYN.
Prospect Park was visited by 97,7jG persons
| last week
The Common Council received, yesterday,
letter from the Community of the City of Stockholm
sweden, thanking them for a copy Of the City Manual
| for 1862
John ConnOrs will be tried in the Court of
oyer and Terminer today for the murder OF the saloon
keeper, John Gass, in the Eastern District at No. 80
Chief of Police Campbell requests that all
persons leaving city vacating their premises will
send their and residences TO him, that he may
provide against burglars during the Summer months
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND C1TY.-A fire in the Warren
Chemical md Manufacturing Companys Works, yester
day noon caused SEQ damage.
| RryERHEAD-George n Howell has been adiudged a
bankrupt his petition Ills creditors will choose
| all assignee July r.
GREEsPoRI-The Board of Education has engaged T.
H. Thompson as Principal OF the Union sehool or tne
| ensuing year
PEARsAus-The new Baptist Church dedicated on
| Saturday, the Rev. Mr. nllotson preaching.
| HEMPsTEAD.-JOhn Fowler attempted suicide on sun
| day 10y shooting himself IN the head
FOSTERS MEADow.-The South Side Railroad Company
| Is building new depot.
| SAG HARBoR.-The Brig Myra, sunk al Long Wharf
| has been raised.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
TARRYTowN.-The monument erected in
sleepy Hollow Cemetery, to the memory of Gen. Daniel
Delayan, Will be dedicated tomorrow.
| NEW-JERSEY
JERSEY CITY.-The eastward bound New
burgh express train off the Erie Railway track a
short distance of Bergen Tunnel yesterday
emgrants passed the Erie Railway last night.
The first annual schtzenes the Jersey City schutzen
Corps held yesterday at Mount Pleasant PARK. In
the Special Sessions yesterday Judge Randolph
sentenced Robert Watchbom and Michael Donohue TO co
days the County Penentary for stealing two kegs Of
beer from Union Hill brewery James Hare for attempt
ing burglary, was committed for three months. The
Cornerstone Of the Emory NJ f. Church laid yester-
| Walter Hammond, and the Rev. Mr.. Wiett, assisted
Patrick oNe arrested ast night for assaulting his
wife James Fay and Patrick Brady for picking pockets.
PATEEsosmM.s s;1 vs. g. A mcGGregSI G Mrs Mrs & A. r. Rptan,
ford, j. W. Congdon W. F. Bertkan, o. Vanderhover j.
v f, Fredericks, George II Albutt j. F. Crowel James
Crooks j. McNab and p. r. Westervelt have been ap-
pointed Board OF Managers of the Crooks Free
Library. A new Episcopal Church will be organized,
pastor Of ~. Pauls Church. John Burchill was com
mittd yesterday Tor brutaiiy assaulting MS we
Chaplain at the Ladies Hospital. Robert Wilson, for
assaulting his mother-inlaw, has been sentenced by
Judge BarakaOw 10 six months hard labor In the State
Prison The construction Of the iron work the Main
| 81. bridge has been begun.
| NEwARK.-Mr. L. III. Clement, formerly Of THE TRIB-
UsE, aud Managing Editor OF The Eecark Adrsr-
ser has accepted the editorial management OF the new
Republican paper at Elizabeth Seven young Japanese
from Osaka have arrived TO attend business colese
The cornerstone OF the Roseyle Baptist Church was
laid yesterday afternoon; A eolored Baptist Sunday
school has been organized with 50 scholars Constable
Taylor and Mr. RyersOn attorney will be prosecuted for
false imprisonment by Mr.. Gilman, who Was committed