New-York tribune., 1872-07-04
NEW-YORK CITY.

Controller Green paid, yesterday, to the De-
| partment of Docks $4,000
The Supreme Court, Chambers, will be held
in the Chamber OF the Board Of Supervisors tomorrow
The French band, on its return to this city
from the Boston jubilee, will be received BY The darde
Lafayette.
Mr.. Bergh has written a letter protesting
against the mnzzng dogs which he considers useless
The first annual prize shooting match of
Company F. 22d Regiment, Will be held at Clifton N J'
next Saturday.
The German Landwehr appointed Com
mittee last evening" 10 receive the German Imperial
Band on its arrival from Boston tomorrow.
Since the opening of the public baths on
June II, 7l592 persons including 1922 women, have
taken advantage of them The largest number OF bahcrs
in one day was s,252.
The Ophthalmic and Aural Institute, No. 46
East Twethst has treated 1890 patients for dis
eases the eye and and has performed G6 opera
tions during the past three months.
The public schools were closed yesterday, and
the scholars released from study until the first Monday
in September During tho vacation all Of the school
houses, viii be thoroughly repaired.
A quorum not being present, the regular
meeting Of the Central Park Commissioners was adj
journed yesterday until next Wednesday The River
side Park Commissioners will not present their report
for confirmation by the Supreme Court until July 70
The monthly report of the German Immi-
grant Society shows that during the past month"; 1920
German immigrants landed at Castle Garden; an in
crease of 33 the corresponding month last year
The total number OF German Immigrants arrived since
Jan. is 6705 an increase or 3OJ, compared WIN the
same period Of last year.
Adiutant-General Townsend inspected, yes
terday the grounds selected the route Of Stewards
Long Island Road, by the National Rife Association for
a rifle range. At a meeting Of the Association in the
afternoon, It resolved TO purchase the land subject
the approval of the Acknowledgement ana MAJOR
Gems. shdIer ana NOOdWald'
A needless waste of Croton water will greatly
diminish the supply during the Summer season.
Though Commissioner Van Mort OF the Department or
Public Works does not anticipate any serious difficulty
IN keeping up sufficient supply, careful use OF 1t VIII
render the city douby secure from the Inconvenience
and danger OF water famine
The Rev Father Tom Burke will deliver
lecture on Irish Americans: Their Duty to God, to
their Native Land and their Adopted Country" in the
Cooper Institute. Monday. The expense will be
betrayed by the following committee, the members OF
which Will furnish Tree tickets on appncaIi2h mares
OCoHor. Eugene Kelly Bernard Caiaerly Col ROBERTS,
p. NJ. Hayarty.
The engineers of the Dock Department have
completed their survey Of the water front from sxetL-
a. on the North River Via spuyten Duyyil Creek, to
Grandst on the East River, and plans for piers and
bnlkheads according the dock system have been
prepared. The Dock Commissioners nave invited me
Commissioner OF the sinking FUND TO INSPECT tne pam,
Giver which will he confined within a broad bu khead
wall piers will not be built on either Tiycr until they
are absolutely needed
The lease of the block in Centre-st. occupied
as freight depot by the NewIaven Railroad Company
expired Sept. 1871, and Benjamin f. Farchild, as
appraiser for the City, and Chauucey NJ Depew Tor the
Companv fixed the rent for new at $4,000 year,
the old rent having $1,000 prOyso existed pro-
hibtng the subettnG Of any part OF the bnlIdhg DuI
this was discovered until after the appraiser
report had been fled subsequently 10 was agreed 10
grant a lease at $1,000 per annum, the Company
reservug the privilege OF subettng any part OF the
hos has DogU
Assistant Alderman Gels that Mr.. Fairchild was a
block: that the land worth $4,000, rather than the
appraised amount S24Oo0 ana that the lease Is Yoid
BROOKLYN.
The Public Schools were closed yesterday,
for 10 weeks.
The Fire Commissioners organized new
engine company Yesterday, with headquarters IN Her
kineT-st, near FultOn-aye
Mayor Powell has directed the offal contractor
20 remove all dead animals from the streets, despite in
functions from the Courts
Mayor Powell signed $4,000 Permanent
Water Loan bonds $1,000 Storage Reservoir bonds, and
$4,000 Assess mcnt Fund bonds, yesterday.
Deaths last week, 40s, including 149 from
cholera infantum Il from smallpox, and from spotted
fever Since Sunday there have been 400 deaths two
thirds from cholera lnfantum.
Silas u. QUtcGGr, L. s. Internal Revenue Su-
16ryi.or and Chairman Of the Republican General Com
m,tee has been dangerously in with congestion of the
brain His condition was greatly improved yesterday
Judge Nelson discharged, yesterday, Kate
Flaherty a domestic who had been sentenced to four
months i'm the Penentlary throwing grease
slk dresses owned by Mrs. NJ. j. Taylor Of Cumber-
land-st
The Kings County Temperance Association
has appointed Committee to investigate the nature
and strength OF the Excise law and to inquire from the
Commissioners OF Excise whether It cannot be more
rigidy enforced
The Water Board has removed John s. Bo-
CERT Superintendent Of the Construction Department,
and Alexander Cashow, Superintendent OF the Sewer
Department, and have appointed exAlderman David S.
Stewart of the Seventh Ward and Jacob Worts Of the
sixth Ward to ill the vacancies. The appointees are
members Of the Republican General Committee and are
pronounced Administration men.
LONG ISLAND.
JoNG ISLAND CuY.-A mason named Donovan,
residing in Dutch Kills died from sunstroke yesterday
mornipg An investigation has been ordered by the
Cannon Council into the affairs OF the Justices Court
~ sneall-thieves and tilltappers are annoying the
storekeepers of Hunters Point
STATEN ISLAND.
STAPLETON.-The Richmond County Medical
Society has elected David Edgar President, and j. j.
Van Ranseaer, Secretary for the ensuing year C. s.
Barrett has been appointed Police Commissioner vice w
C. Dempsey The Excise Board has liked the price OF
| licenses at $50.
NEw-JERsEY.
| JERSEY CITY.-Several persons have died
from the effects Of the heat Thomas Williams was
arrested yesterday, charged with throwing stones at
and dangerously wOundng Jacques Morias... The milk
train on the Midland Railway off the track at Wash.
| loss..A small hrework store caught IRE and
exploded las, evening" without i5an iSns DdnG, %ay
| iel upon and sank transfer seow yesterday -.
Michael Hannah Michael yoer ana LhCas OIL ooyter
sons charged with making false returns in the I'D As
sembiy District in which they were judges OF election,
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