New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-31
NETWORK CITY.

Music, to-day, III lOmpklns- s4uale hoin W
7 p. M, weather permitting
Controller Green paid the Department OF
Public Parks $4,000 yesterday, for wages oil employees
and other expenses
Bids for S750000 worth of Dock bonds, at
per cent payable in 80 years. will be opened at the Con
troller's Office to-day.
Edward Wolff, an old and respected member
of the Stock Exchange, living at Plainfeld' ~? was
fatally wounded yesterday, by accidental pistol shot
The delegates of Typographical Union No.
left this city, yesterday to attend the twentieth seSslo
OF the International Typographical Union at Richmond,
Va.
A policeman was stationed, yesterday, In the
new Courthouse 10 prevent Edward Nj. Haggerty, late
ianor of that building from removing any OF the fur
nituTe belonging 10 TIC CITY III INC Iool"s iVi0iiJ WV
pied by him.
Robert L. Crawford, Commodore Wander
bits brothernlaw, was arrested, yesterday by Dep
uty-sherif Lorenzo Curry, civil suit for damages
for shooting Albert Guern, on May 20 GidWIoru wv
bail i'm $1,000 d. L. Perry and Cornelius r. Mesro Oelng
on his bond.
The United States appraisers hold that the
proposed duty on alpaca cloth will entte them 10 levy
80 cents per pound and IS cent ad vaorem on tho
handles and frames well as on the cloth OF alpaca
umbrellas The ambiguity thus arising between WHAT -
regarded the spirit and letter OF the law Is causing
much concern TO umbrella importers and manufactures
At the meeting of the Board of Police, yes
terday Commissioner Barr offered resolution, which
was unanimously adopted directing the Superintendent
To report 10 the Board at his earliest convenience the
srectnumber of every policy shop and exchange once
same The Board dismissed Patrolmen Peter Kane OF
the Fifteenth Precinct and Israel Bower OIL the lhnu
District Court.
The Dock Commissioners requested the Board
Of Police yesterday to grant the assistance OF the ponce
I'm enforcing an order Of the Dock Department, that
horses shall not be used upon pier in unloading vessels
unless platform for the protection Of the woodwork be
laid down. new pier was ordered TO be built Mt tho
foot OF sixtcenth-st y. r., ct cost limited 20 s6oO
report OF the Auditing Committee in favor or the pay
ment Of 81 miscellaneous bills, amounting 10 s5ohSt ~
approved. petition OF the French Atahuc CaDIe
Company for permission to land cable at Ihe 1901 Oh
Grand ST.. which should be laid across the East RIVER
froA the FOOT Broadway Brooklyn, E d. was granted
BROOKLYN.
Mrs. Fanny Hyde will be again placed on
trial. in the Court oyer and Termner, on Monday for
the murder OF George W. watson
The Fire Commissioners have directed the
ringing Of the City Hall and other bells each day at
a. H. and D. m, on and after Monday next in accord
ance with the request OF the worklngmen'
Two four-story brick buildings in State
near Boerum-st., fell suddenly, yesterday The walls
were 70 inches thick and the foundation 20 inches
but center walls imperfectly eonstrnced Iae
ing inst before The fall The ownersB Williams and
Henry Dawes-lose about $1,000
LONG ISLAND.
J,uAICA.-The new Courthouse Commits
sioners Carnan Cornelius, Isaac II. Cock, f. A. Law
renee, Geo. H. Hunter, Robt. Burroughs, James NOS
trand and Isaac Coles, sworn into Office before
Judge Armstrong yesterday. The examination or
Franklin Norton for shooting with intent TO kill Robert
White, at ROckaway, May 90 was Desun yestcluay
before Justice Bradler MI White inc only witness b
case was adjourned until tomorrow Norton reIuseu "
give bonds for his appearance, aud was locked up
HEMPsrEAD.-smeon Flaherty, indicted for attempt-
ing to kill Thaddeus Firth, at the polls az NeWtOWn on
election day. tried, yesterday In the queens county
fenced by Justice Joseph Barnard to Sing sing for two
years Mary Allen, who took part IN the recent canal
boat tragedy, was discharged yesterday on her o" IT,
cOgnizance.
wEsrBURY.-A branch road from Stewards Central
Railroad 10 a point the Jericho turnpike, near the
nurseries OF Isaac Hicks SON, is advocated by the
farmers Of this place.
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The graves in Bergen and
New-York Bay Cemeteries were decorated, yesterday
by a committee from Van Houen Post and those In the
Jersey City aud Roman Catholic Cemeteries by com,
mittee from Edwin NJ. stanton Post. c. A. h The
parade was abandoned account OF the storm. EXer
cise, under the auspices OF Edwin n stanton Ios U9h
Mace last evening at the Second Presbyterian Chuicn
An address was made by the Hon. john Davidson, ana
the devotional services were conducted by he new .,
II. Suydam. The public schools were closed uuhS tnc
day.
HoBoKES-Posts 10 and %, G.. A. r., paraded yeser-
day and the Mayor and Common Council joined he pro-
cession in carriages. Michael Pike aOorer who by
severe fall two years ago had sustained Injuries when
affected his brain became insane Wednesday and at
the request of his wife, who feared that he would take
her lie was conveyed to the Police station. The
County Physician was Immediately informed, but up TO
late hour last night had failed TO attend to the case
In the mean time the sufferer confined In small
cell with board bench for bed.
Manufacturing TO the storm yesterday few persons
outside of the g. A. r. Posts took part In the Decoration
ceremonies Gifts OF flowers not being made the Posts
purchased large quantity and decorated the graves OF
their former comrades In the evening services were
held in the Paus NJ T. Church, and addresses were
made by the Rev. DIR. o. II. Tiffany and others The
further hearing Of the Bannster robbery has been
postponed until Saturday The dedication exercises
at the new Home for Aged Women took place yesterday
ex-senator James l.. Hoyes presiding.
PATERsoY-Chaplain Butler and Farragut Posts, G. A.
r. accompanied by brass band and large wagon load
of flowers marched the cemeteries yesterday after
the rain In the evening meeting was held at the
Wigwam and addresses were made by Mayor Tuttlc,
Major Haggcrty, and b. W. Horsey.