New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-10-02
NETWORK CITY.

patients were treated. .
The franchise of the Twenty-third-st. Rail-
road which was sold some time ago. realized $4,000 Tor
TIE benefit of this city The road II nearly eompeou
The Tax Commissioner will begin next Mon
day the collection personal taxes for 1877 III 10 Gay
from that time the collection OF taxes on real estate VIII
begin.
A general court-martial has been appointed
and will in tins city, October for the tria Oh
Major Henry b. Reese, paymaster charges OF "Hres
uarites " Ia Cfhce.
The Committee of the New-York Board OF
the Evangelical Alliance held meeting on Monday Dr.
scnaf had intended TO make report OF MS Europtan
mission. bus 1t was postponed VII inc gene tht
IN November committee TO arrange lor that meeting
was appointed. ..
A delegation of veterans Of the war OF 1917
requested permission, yesterday, to erect nastan on
the ste of the old fort the powderhouse IN Central
Park and to fire salutes ON Wasmngiohs urNhuay 10y
4 and Evacuation Day. TIC request VIII De hIefIeu W
the Park Commissioners
The attendance at the American Institute
Fair has largely increased during the past week. Great
accessons have been made to the number OF novelties
on Ambition, and inch OF room allotted u c&hlD-
itOrs seems TO he occupied by something curious oE
beautiful. The music Is also great attraction
The change wrought in the character of
business throughout the city during the last
five or six years is very remarkable. The Improvement
IA especiay noticeable I'm Broadway, where scores ot
low ddashioned BRICK budiD 20 have been supercedcd
PASSED COM eeI 70 aud architectural beauty. TIE work
still CONTINUES a increasing activity.
Avenue ST. Nicholas, formerly the old Har-
lam-lune nom ne Central Park at Sxth-aye. and One
Lundred-and-Hntn-st TO Eglth-aye. and One-hundred
andtwenty-hrst-st., connecting with McComb's Dam
road Will be temporarily opened Tor puohc Use toudY,
aud each day the jerome Park races HE estetB
half Of the Boulevard, IRON Onehundred
81 TO Mammal AT twenty eighth
st., Is completed and opened 10 public travel
The strike Of the coach drivers of this city
was begun yesterday. The drivers met at Constitution
Hail. Hugh Toand presiding, aud Daniel Flynn acting
az Secretary. The strike sustained by the Coach
Drryers' Protective Association. Speeches were made
urging the 10 Keep together until they Should OBTAIN
an increase u wages heer UI sca Of nd
confidence expressed that this action would become
general
Julia Marchand, age 52 died at her residence,
No COS sixthave., yesterday, from the effects OF an
attemut 10 commit suicide with Paris green, while SUI
fering on Monday from painful organic disease, and
partial insanity TO which she had been sub
ject during the past u Yeas EdwarI Marno Is o
VINO %as sm,rinS from iaudanum seisdminstered,
died the Reception Hospital yesterday from 'ne
effects Of the drug
At the opening of the Court of General SEES
sions Yesterday Recorder Hackett read eommunica-
on from Henry yandervooTt, who has been Clerk OF
that Court for a years. in which he resigned ms once on
account OF III health. The Recorder, DstrlctAttoTney
Cjaryin ex-Judge Beede, Charles spencer; ana JONI
NcKeon made brief addresses euogstlc OF MI Nahuer
yoort's character and attachments John spafks VINO
has connected with the clerical department ior
wears, has been appointed Clerk OF the court
number of scientific men met, yesterday
ttcrnoop nj No % Pne-st, and founded the New-Hork
Society OF Practical Chemistry The direction VIII be IN
the hands of an Advisory Committee, composed OF froi
Charles A. seeley Prof Henry Wurtz Prof Faber j. {.
Rayles and the President Prof James A. Wmthey. ihe
a. reoul1r meeting will be held Oct. 81 ana VIII DC
nnenpd with an address by the President WHICH, aslue
from full statement OF me oecls % .o ~ b,
will be devoted TO 1.-THE Future OF Agricultural Chc
istry."
Paul Falk was examined, yesterday, at the
1 Market Police Court on a charge Of violating the
Excise law by selling intoxicating liquor az the IlVo
Garden. No Is st. Marks Place, on Sunday evening
last Darwin L. Hin Of No % seventhst
,oetiaed that on the evening in question he drank
phio wine there and afterward drank champagne
Altered 10 him by gentleman who sat near nm. On
examination he admitted that he could not swear
paene he believed 1t was what Is geheray sou rs
such. Frederick fhugeT OF no. W seGThay9, s"orG
and there drank what the waiter called German cue
i ne cnnld moi swear the liquor contained any alcohol
and i'm fact could not positively swear that IL Mas hine
ne bnt believed it was. Counsel for the defendant
Nm ased for the discharge OF his client as the evidence
Tor the prosecution had failed 10 prove mat ne SOFA IN
toyicntng drinks lie also warned the Meth0dlsts VINO
each zine FAX is arrested one Of Their number VIII D9
LODGED i'm Iudlow-st. Jail. Justice shandey dismissed
Inc cynDaint amid the applause OF the spectators
BROOKLYN.
prosnect Park visitors, last week, 1865.
Taxes collected during the past month,
s372,53o.
The Commissioners of Excise report their
oirs dnrne september as $50; expenditures, l,O5O
reserved to meet running expenses, slo5l'
The match between the Mutual and Balti-
more Clubs played in this city yesterday resulted in
tie game, by score Of 10 III 10 innings pay
Gen. w. b. Bennett, who was Chief Engineer
of rho Wiiamsburgh waerworks from 1852 to ls5 has
peoned the municipality 10 pay MN So'0'' "Hi0H '
claims as salary.
John Cornell was committed, yesterday, to
await the action the Grand jury for attempting to
register illegally in the With District Of the Seventh
Ward on Sept. a.
The Prospect Park Cricket Club was organ
lied Yesterday. The Club is composed entirely OF
journalists. and has the following officers President
" G. Hudson President, c. Keillen; Secretary, A
Mclean; Treasurer, Thos. sldebotham
Dstrict-Attorney Britton has been instructed
by Judge Moore before the Grand Jury the charges
against Police Officers Martin and Gully OF the Third
pSsecinct who outrageously dubbed John Davis OF
CoIrmSia.st on Aug II, while he defending himself
| against gang Of highwaymeA.
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-Judge Pratt of Brook
yn has refused the application Of william g. Dmars TO
have the place OF trial Of the action against H. g. Debe
voise Mayor Of this city, removed from Kings to Queens
| County The locomotive the westward bound mail
| train of the Long Island Railroad broke a connecting
rod Brentwood yesterday afternoon, causing delay
OF about three hours The Long Island Editorial Ass0-
citation met here yesterday. Addresses were made on
news gathering, editorial amenities, management OF
Offices employment Of wOrkmen, education OF apprent-
| ices, ana Improvement in typography. At the next
meeting, which Will occur NJ Jamaica In about three
weeks texact date not yet hxed) an arrangement will
be attempted secure 10 each member OF the Assoea
| ton full election returns OF the Island
! RUEPuFAD.-Tne annual exhibition Of the Suffolk
| County Agricultural society will begin this morning,
and will continue three DAYS. The exhibition OF horses
viii take place Thursday. and the trials OF speed
Friday The Business meeting OF the Society
| Thursday evening, in the County Courthouse, when
o0cers will elected for the ensuing year. At D.
nm that day Horace Greeley will deliver address, and
i'm the evening ball Will be gwen at Terrys sochbe
| Rooms.
| HFMPsTEAD.-Ihe new Roman Catholic Church OF
| -. -, I.rrffnn will dedlcnIah sunlaA