New-York tribune., 1871-04-01
NEW-YORK CITY,


Sitles it dOsO Complaints arc many, but UNDECIDED
The proposals for Indian goods for the cur
rent year win be opened April a. at No 100 Duane-s' IN
This city instead Of at Washington, as heretofore an
bounced.
Thomas T, Bennett, the oldest clerk in the
Department OF Education presented WIN d sv'u
u,iver tobacco box value $780, BY his feHo"-eier ~
evening.
The French farmers at Meadville and French
Gown, Pa, bave forwarded TO Nile. oInSi hous'oH
seoss pounds cl grain to be used as seed py 'no
The Staten Island ferry-boat Middletown
struck the seth Low at quarantine dock Yesterday, oreaA
ing the ws-,cl and galowsframe' ana dspl"cins 'ne
shaft. Damage, SLOW -,
Ared ard Inarm win be held in the 22d Regiment Ar
,nory from Apri 10 to H. The funds to be used for
erecting q suitable building.
The proprietors of the New-YOrk Hotel an
nouncc in another column that the hotel is not to be
closed as has reported, but viii be continued un
dertts present management
A number of ladies of the LiedeTlIranz So
oety yesterday aud took steps TO organize Laes
Bowling Club. which VIII meet at Liederbranz Hall,
posal.
Three thousand dollars was subscribed, at
meeting at Prof residence last evening, toward
the 10000 needed the establishment of Morse Lee
Sueshp on Art iG the College lor women winch II Is
proposed to found n this city.
An advance of about 10 per cent in the
amount Of salaries Of clerks in the Naval Once has been
authorized b tho Secretary Of the Treasury together
with q arrangement Of the duties attached TO tie sew
rral official positions The reorganization Will date from
iO-day
Tie steamer Thomas Cornell has been re-
fitted and decorated and 60 staterooms have been
,ddcd She viii begin her regular trips for the season
this afternoon Il o'clock from Pier No "a. foot OF Har
rronst Qr Londout connecting with the Ro1d29t m ana
teepse. and Intermediate landings.
An examination of the pupils of Grammar
School No. Is, in German, was held yesterday. Com
missioner presiding 1t was found that while the
ovs excel in conversation IL their own tongue
American understand best the idoms and gTammaical
porcal punishment in this school in nIne months.
A meeting was held at No. 81 Water-st,
yesterday VIM A. Booth, Chairman, in honor Of John
Caswe an old New York merchant, recently deceased
mr; Caswe came 10 NewYSrk in ISL with only haf
which The merchants agreed TO close their places
OF business between 10 and Y O'Clock to-day ana 70 aehu
tbe funeral.
The annual statement of the Strangers
Rest at No SO Pearst designed to furnish temporary
shelter 10 homeless men, shows the total number OF
Snrnshed ssi average cost of good meal nine cents;
pieces OF clothing washed, 1S72; nationaMnes me repre-
tons H. The table OF occupations shows that the fol
lowing. among others found refuge in the Rest; 20
bookkeeper l7Q clerks Il druggists, dentists, editors,
ylawyers, 10 merchants ply sicians
The names of three expert accountants were
submitted yesterday TO the subcommittee Of the
Methodist Book Concern. Ihe committee ana MI
FsncLer for the Book Concern. were willing TO
accept OF them, but Dr. Lanahans counsel Judge
ReyOd> insisted that all none should be selected or
else that he should be allowed TO name two out OF
committee of three These demands were refused and
ie for his home ast evening II is probable that the
Committee OF the Book Concern will proceed TO appoint
experts without reference 10 Dr. LanahaD.
BROOKLYN.
The charges made by Frank MCGOWAN
against Sanitary Officer O'Keefe OF having sold at
ton clothing infected with sna lpox which he had been
ordered to burn examined before the Police Com
@ @ c oroagIy SisfecteI and that The
geeclyed had been handed led oyer to the Ell Heath ad
ably be indicted by the Grand Jury for perjury
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Much indignation is eX-
pressed 1T the which the Legislature has acted
relation 70 the amended charter, which the pro-
dueton q committee Of 2 Of the most respected eit,
max 'he m % VTtnay & oetCTo & tae h 2i @ wss
pp1ysteriaU,iy %itb6Tan froo tIe SsssenIy by the
Senate and SO amended that its best friends cannot
t o Gc * me I'M TSI Ia%S SSg {sSTCSay {Tcady yaSd &
Charles Fox President Of the south side Railroad by
which TIE docS aud depot property a. Hunters Point,
island Railroad claim 10 hold under lease win be sur,
rendered 20 the south Side Railroad Company.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The New-JeTsey Ice Company
Aas about 4O0OO ice housed against 900 tuns
visitors Sunday James Darcy was baed yes
Serday appear for tral charge OF stealing gold
bracelets from ewery store on the Hights. Turner
Iennel and several other firms were robbed yester
day OF packages OF goods by brisk young man, who
pretended that certain other dealers Just of
those goods wanted 10 borrow William Jones sud
de My stepped in front OF train the depot yeser
day. and was cut into many pieces
HoIoKES-An ex-State Prison convict Rudolph Palm
arrested at evening charged with tine theft
of 90 watch and $4i in money he the apart1nensCt
Mir. Robaire.
CONN rNIPAw.-A white man naIled Greer seduoed
steal fre the bank 5000 belonging to Priscilla Hart an
old cclore1 woman who had adopted hCr
BAToSs.-TIe Dummy Railroad Company and tho
authortG odds III consequence certain street
Improvements ordered by the latter and opposed by the
CORNER.
yesterday, took with him, when he left, meerschaun
worth $l5, AMI cigar holder worth $40 II mar moving
9nntne yeserday at craze ana Hjeh 81 ss; & rel doW1
the ii ghScbo0 prize deela 1tiOns the ftt prize was
gwen s, NJ. schultz, who recited POe's Raven, and the
eocOEd :, Mastis Hoor for sergeant Buztut speech
"A Hely music han about to be erected Broad and
Wed Pa k-sts., cumming through to Halsey-st The
s a; 1r T Zee hSSe pSedh 5hlee ioSF or cna com
pay gestetay began the filing Of che canal wit1 water
Two GsfIp5 Louis schlehuer and Max Albrecht, were
sioc ated yesterday by foul air IN vat at PeAesons
brewery.
sutura Societies have purchased grOnth Oh the Cherry
- extension. ahe propose laying thereon fine rolling
NEW BRU&sSIcK. The Spring examinations are tsasg
place at Rutgers ColAge Vacation begin next week
LECTURES. MEETINGS. ETC.
Ihe tenth Of the course ef University Law !
lNttrres was delivered last evening by Ethan Allen,
1Ae Admiralty Law and Practice Of the Federal |
Prof j. c. ZacGOs, whose course Of free lee
tnes Oh English Literature, lately delivered under the
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