New-York tribune., 1871-07-01
NEW-YORK CITY.
sic in Central Park at 81 D. m.

ss4O 90 interest on the city funds in his possession
A delegation of the Philadelphia Common
| Covncil is in the city, inspecting the patent pave
| ments. .,
The stock. fixtures, and machinery of the
Novelty Iron works will be auction, by order of
the receiver commencing Thursday July g. and eontln
uing until everything Is sOlu.
Charles Buckingham, nephew of United States
Senator buckingham of Connecticut, has been remo'eu
from the Office Of Assistant Appraiser and Lawrence /"
Moore Examiner promoted to fill his place
The investigation has been indefinitely ad-
iourned in the Terence Riley School Trustee OF
the Twentysecond Ward charged with receiving bri9es
i'm connection with the appointment OF teacher anu
janitOr in OF the schools OF that ward
The League of the Daughters of Cuba is
considering project for furnishing free passage Tor
suffering Cuban families, from this country to south
America. Persons Interested are requested 70 auucSS
the Secretary, Mrs. Nillayerde, Mott Haven n l.
President Grant, Secretary Boutwell,, Fred.
d. of the President and Gen. Horace Porter ar
rived the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday morning from
Washington Secretary Boutwell, left in the forenoon for
by the half past O'Clock boat for Long Branch
Some of the brokers in Wal-st. wiled away
an hours lu in the market yesterday by dspatching
large balloon, which, singulary enough and with satire
too broad TO be misunderstood ascended at the identical
moment that JAY Gould set his Erie kite a0lt Inc
greater excitement caused by the balloon Tor uh-
fortunately, Wallst. is too familiar with Eres paper
kites to be longer tickled with them.
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adjusting and it is expected that proposition for final
settlement will be made the creditors next week The
members OF the pool" among whom said 10 have
been Messrs Belmont C. X Garrison, and other equally
prominent capitalists of Wallst have generally settled
with each other by "pairng of" stocks. The tide of
resentment against Mr Woodward appears to be SIN aF
from subsiding.
While the sun was beaming with full power
directly into wal-st. yesterday, after o'clock
somebody discovered star few degrees south of the
zenith twiRaling phenomenaly in open day. The hur
rying to and the Stock Exchange checked
by the assembling Of groups of brokers, messengers
newsboys and bootblacks, whose faces were turned
toward the sky. Some could the eccentric celes
al; others gazed stcadfasty but still asked Where
is t while others, ignorant Of the discovery stopped
scanned the heavens and then the faces ot the rpt oD
server and asked what is II all about r. These & VINO
the way up town, To see II y was stu "herr they saw
star gazers which dotted broadway, Nassau and other
streets for the rest OF the afternoon The star was te
planet Venus.
BROOKLYN.
The clock on the Fulton ferry-house has
its hands, and the tmepie the Brooklyn side
has stopped altogether.
The offal dock at the foot of North Sixth
ST. in the Eastern District, will be removed and new
location will probably be selected on Gowanus Bay.
The award of contracts for cleaning the
streets from July to December 81 inclusive were made
by the Water Board yesterday the lowest being $780,
Eighth Ward, and highest, $500, Sixteenth Ward.
The ceremony of unvailing the bust of
Washington Irving at Prospect Park, postponed from
Saturday last, will take place to-day, at p m. The
exercises will include presentation address by Demas
Barnes, the unvaing OF the statue the address of ac
ceptance by J. s T. stranahan and an address by the
Rev Henry Ward Beecher.
LONG ISLAND.
IoyG ISLAND CIrY.-The store of Otto Cor
it, on Jackson-ave was robbed of money aud goods,
worth $50 yesterday.
~ fraa n plh
county purse OF s5 for horses that have never
beaten 4O and third of SIS for horses that have
the Suffolk County Fair Grounds.
MAsPETH.-The Roman Catholic society has purchased
8 lots on Perry and Chnton-ayes. aud is building
church.
PORT JEFFERsoN-Thc survey Of the harbor by the U.
s. engineers been completed, and will be begun on
Washington harOor.
--vssr,r-e--,sa NEW-JERSEY.
Jersey CITY.-The Board of Public Works
estimate the expenses for the ensuing year at A56OOO
including $4,000 for streets 500 900 for pump
ing reservoirs $4,000 for extensions and distributions
$4,000 for wafer rates and assessmcnts S 900 for pubic
buildings; $500 for printing and sationery $1,000 for
railroads piers and bridges and ss5,0O0 for lamps ana
lights President Pritchard has submitted the follow
ing estimates OF appropriations required for the Police
Department during the ensuing year: Police Justices
$4,000 elections and printing $1,000 Hospital ana diS If
policemen board Of prisoners gas i1f ana aS
1qO
was committed the County jail yesterday FOR steal
ing clothing worth 500 from F. Nolan of Rutherford
park The stores Nos. II 49, aud 70 Newark-aVe, near
the CITY Hail. were robbed early yesterday morning l.
Brown lost about g. 600 worth Of dry goods. aud sam
mel Clark about 81 worth of clothing and stock The
thieves stole and harness from j. Il. Townsend,
and a wagon foom ]. L. Allen with which they carried
or their plunder Morris StIaus arrested yester
day in q Warrenst. tenemehh0use, and stolen goods
wOgIh si6O were found IN his room lie was committed
for trial. -~Sp--~-
NrwARK--Mrs. James Seymour was robbed of gold
watch worth $3.50 on the Broad ST. horse cars yeSter
day The New-Jersey Railroad will make additional
trina between Centre and Marketsts until the Cetlest
hridpe ia completed Michael DOlan was arrested yes
terday for selling liquor at wholesale without special
license HOlbrOoks jCy and Business Directory com
hned just issued for 1s7l72, contains 95s pages ana
gives the population Of Newark at 1569 IL also states
that than different payements are now on trial
In tho city,. The Finance Committee or the Board OF
Education shows current expenses S7O,lF B, ana
s236O7 "a for school houses. There 27sG5 children
between the ages Of and 1S IN the city,. The annual
examination Of the German Theological School held
yesterday morning The address 10 the students
Presbyterian Church.
HOBoKEs-Frinz Grothe has been held In 1900 bail
TO answer charge OF bigamy preferred by his wife
The sale OF houses and Lands taxes
assessments and water rents postponed yesterday
to August -Four Morris and Essex loaded
cotton, were precipated into the river yesterday
| attempt to transfer from the track To float.
| PArERsos.-Jaoob Hendy. Joseph Fisher John
| Creamer, and Mrs Rker, have been held in bail to
answer charge OF stealing large quantities OF coal from
| the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western coal ears.
LAKE NIEw.-James Crooks has offered 10 give ground
| for the erection Of "a public school.