New-York tribune., 1871-10-17
NEW-YORK CITY.

gOsah Porter will be inspected, today in TompHiuS-
square.
John Dollard of Greenwich-st, who became
surety for Moore the emsan IObber, in t3OOO will be
prosecuted.
The Gold Exchange yesterday adopted
king the rates Of commission between brokers
hi l-Cl, and Cor all others at lie per cent.
The New-York Medical College for Women
opcus its ninth session this evening in the building at
tie corner Of Twctth-st and SecOndave.
A largo number of refugee lads from
Chicago have arrived OF the NewshOys Home, in Park
place where they are Hospitality cared for
About 500 laborers employed in altering the
Croton AQueduct, paid, yesterday by the Deputy
Controller the money being furnished by the Committee
Of BauRs.
So great and widespread is the sympathy
with and interest Chicago that liquorseers adver-
tise Chicago cocktails" and aptly enough considering
their fiery quality.
Philip Klein of No. 21 ThOmpson-st. indg
nantly denies the charge that holds snccure posi-
won under Tammany as recently asserted by some OF
the TamInany leaders.
Among the few New-York Chicagoans who
we're fortunate enough escape from the great fire with
roofs their heads sydney Howard Gay and Mrs
Abby sage Richardson
The Ladies of the Harlem UniversaliSt
Mission will open fair in their hall at Onebundred-and-
twcnty-fourh-st and Thirdave., this evening" for the
benefit Of the church fund.
The children connected with the RivingtOn-
o. Lodging House will commemorate the gift OF green
house ChildrPn's AID Society by floral exhibition
Gt No. SAT RvingtOn-st., this evening.
The Citizens subcommittee on Elections
met at Broadway and Twenty-second-st, last evening"
and continued the discussion as to the best means for pro-
noting fair election. They were waited upon ny scNe
rA cCgutiOns OF wOlkingmen who were deSons OF CO..
fora
A committee of wOrkmen employed in paint
ipg gas-posts demanded their wages yesterday Of Mr.
Green who told them that the appropriation from winch
they cond he pad had exhausted There Gj OF
tb"sr lahOrcrs and SIS Is nne 10 each; gentleman
pay each S69 If the payrols were assigned
" lin.
A congratulatory cable dispatch was sent to
Queen Victoria her birthday in June last by the In
teruatiOna Convention Of Young Mems Christian Asso
ritIons then in session nj Washington reply convey
Ing the Queens thanks duly forwarded to Cyrus W.
Field at the time but Yves not made public until yester
day owing to Mr. Fields absence in Europe during the
summer.
So steadily is the spirit of improvement, ma
telial mental, and moral particularly the first going on
IN vicinity Of the Five Points, that it will not be long
before locality win be altogether changed
New and handsome busincss-houses are going up all
Ground the House Of Industry and the opening Of worth
mercantile thOrOughfare.
The Citizens Sub COMMITTEE to wait on Gov.
hoffman, of which Edwards Plerrepont is chairman will
arrive in Albany to-day in time to sec the Governor at
the Capitol. between and p. the hour appointed
by him Edwards Plerrepont will deliver address to
tie Governor revealing the existing state OF municipal
local Government and the power that possessed by
the Governor to remove the source of all the evil
Deputy Controller Green continued, yeSter-
day the work Of rctrcnchment and reform by further
removals Of superhuOus attendants in the Superior
Court Court Common Pleas, and General Sessions.
He also requested Judges all the courts to direct
the Court Clerk to report to him daily the attendance
These officers having received their apPGntment IN from
partment for the proper performance OF their duties
BROOKLYN.
Tue carIiage-way in FOurth-st., Eastern Dis
tr1ct. will be wdcned four feet
The Health Officer vaccnated 040 persons
last week. Thirtyoight cases Of smallpox were re-
ported.
The city yesterday made contract with the
Peoples Gas Company to supply for the public build
ugs s. 1000 feet being 10 cents less
than is now paid
The Board of Aldermen, yerterday, over
Mayor KahGciSchs veto, directed the laying Of scrim
shaw tar pavcments on large number of sidewalks.
Alderman Cunningham voted against the resolutions
the ground that these pavemens had spread the IRE
LONG ISLAND.
NORTH HEMPsTEAD-Christie Wagner, the
wife murderer remains in his cell in drunken stupor,
and viii probably die A bill Of indictment found
against nlm yesterday by tho Queens County Court.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
WHITE PLAINs-N. Holmes 0dell, F. NJ
Randall John Bussing aud j. o. Miller have been ap
pointed committee Of the Westchester County Agricul
Rf holding a Horse Fair in November.
SING SING-Thc cornerstone Of the new Baptist Church
will I've laid tomorrow. The Rev. Dr. Armitage OF New
York will deliver an address.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-John Haverty was sentenced
yesterday TO days of hard labor in the County WORK
for attempting collect money under the pretense
that Chicago sufferer In the Court OF Quarter
Sessions yesterday Peter Daley pleaded gnty to
arocous assault Catharne GafOrd and was baed in
n oO All persons desiring TO vote in this State ct the
Soming election required to register to-day.
NEwARK-Republican primaries held in all the
Wards evening TO elect delegates to the County Con
sention The Baptist Chapel in shermanave. was dedi
eSted last evening. COlOred Republican Club has
Presidepf and Edward Berry Vice President. The
Common Council Committee has bought ground at
'..Ts is eIpecssd that the zinc works win suspend
operations to-day thereby throwing 200 persons out OF
~ @ SSrsDt was Chrcbss on sn1SaY
St Psul's NJ. E. Church heading the list with SS62 The
police have given ttO2.
PATEhsoN.John Reagan was arrested YESTERDAY for
676Oo0O; total collections $50 Tho Rev Dr. Dur.
T Se ores ast Sae 70 the %
cago Relief Fund exceed esOoo Collections in the var
Ssn GSs 90; St. PSas r. E. ~ Church Of he Hoy
Communion, &5l Al Markets NJ. E.. 125 Prospectst.
mas a. Sset1F Saa held at the WsWa% sSt paSt The
Hon. John HILL NJ G, and Gen Thomas B. Van Buren,
nTe nominated C. " r. Van WiniIe for Assemble.
HoBOKRN-Thomas McMahOn Of No. % AdAmsst. died
yeSterday from the effects of wounds received stab
e&eyely wounded lies his residence In critical CON
Sition Nelson Giingham and George Henry have been
n IL LeIieTed that Moses Henry stabbed McMAhOn-
Rckef attacked and robbed ny -FOUR men, on
tbc Newark on sunday Ia. Oxs sos
attempting 10 stab bis vile.
IATAYETTE-A Republican mass meeting was nelo %