New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-02-21
NETWORK CITY.


Aucustns Schell was installed rs Grand Sa-
chen, of Tammay last night committee of % is 10 be
appointed to Ieorgani1e the Democracy IN TINS city,
The nail and spike manufacturers of New
England and the Eastern States have established an In
price Of about % cents per keg owing TO the
recent rise in the price or pig IRON
The following appointments were made yes
terGay:
General Cers Of the Board Of assistant Ae P
Wos AeIsRder acd Recorder Of the Board Aldermen.
The Joint Committee of bonded warehouse
proprietors and CustOmhOuse officials appointed to pre-
pare &c hedue Of storage rates has nearly completed
its work, and will probably report this week to the
The rates have been reduced average OF ten per cent
The following payments were made, yester-
day by the Department of Finance for the quarter end
Correction +Ho3cO Board Of Health 30 90
G GSn5Tut S SS . ee 80 Cs and en-
pOys. Of Common Pleas end sGpsr9 Court; the Courts Of General
Count ShouvalOff of Russia arrived at the
Clarendon Hotel from Boston, yesterday. The Count
was attached to the suite OF the Grand Duke Alexis but
has been detained at Boston since the Grand Dukes
TO th r6 Giy ar of GS Miin he Z s suffering He
sails from this city to-day or tomorrow JON the Ducal
party at Havana.
The old Board Of Apportionment met at p
D. H. yesterday, and authorized tho issuing of 100000
worth OF CrOton Aqueduc stock for the purpose OF rails
ing money TO pay the large ppemen employed on the
CrOton Water Works. The law creating the Board OF
Audit and Appointment docs not affect the power OF
the old Board OF ApportiOnment In regard 10 authorizing
the issue OF city stocks.
AT n meeting of the Board of Police Com
missoncrs yesterday, report Of the Chief Clerk WAS
adopted in regard to the treatment of persons who
found insensble by the police. 1t recommended that
patients who could not comprehend or answer ntero;
cations should be immediately sent to the Hospital ana
that when the symptoms not dangerous, the pre-
cinct surgeon should determine whether the patient
should be sent home to the staonhouSe or TO the nos
pltal.
throughout the entire First Ward the
streets are in most filthy condition, some of them
being almost impossible for vehicles. In Washington
st. which is of the dirtiest n'the city, the scarlet
tent There are only 10 carts and 10 men employed in
tie entire ward, and these work only part of the day
Should the cholera break out this Spring. as has been
predicted, the Fnst Ward will suffer severely.
BROOKLYN.
The Truant Home cared for 229 children last
year.
The Odd Regiment has petitioned the Legis-
laturc for an armory.
Marcus A. Riggs, j. G. Johnson, James II.
Whoatey, and John ID. woodward the subcommittee
appointed to examine the accounts OF the Water Board
hayo Withdrawn from the Committee OF FIFTY. They
claim that their report 10 the Executive Committee
should have been published
LONG ISLAND.
LONG ISLAND CITY.-lt has been discovered
that q number Of bodies from the SMALLPOX Hospital
Rackyclps Island have been landed In this city during
the night and removed by friends. Temperance meet
ngs are held every night by the Father MahewkSOcie
In Union Hall, and members are added to the roll
nightly. Business discussing the feasibility
having mail matter intended either for the north or
sonth aide OF the Island distributed the city post
office. A memorial will soon be prepared so that the
subject can be brought before the PostOnce Depart
ment.
EAST -YoRK.-A took place early yesterday
between the members of Neptune Engine Com
pany No. and Union Hook aud Ladder Com
M WI
foreman OF tho latter company, was badly in
iured Another person was seriously hurt .Juctice
tuln who failed TO obey subpoena directed to him by
The former magistrate. j. North's store
by burglars early yesterday and the cash drawer
robbed. The panels cut out Of the door Of Skid
more WriGhps grocery store.
HRMPsTEAD.-The oyster grounds under the public
waters Of the town are leased for 50 au
From this the town Board of Audit has received
nearly 81 600 this year. Application has been made to
ana +. W. Pearsa for grant Of land at Brewers Point
At meeting OF the citizens the Supervisor author
lied 10 take TO defeat the passage OF
luton granting these lands for private benefit.
FLUsHING.-There II candidates for Police Justice
ONCE authorized by recent act of the Legislature
STATEN ISLAND.
NEW BRIGHTON.-ThOmas Westervelt, Presi-
dent of the Board of Town Trustees, thrown from
his carriage, yesterday while driving TO tho ferry and
was conveyed TO his residence In an insenblo condition.
CLuToE.-rhomas Connolly was held for trial, yester-
day, by Justice Martin for brutaly assaullng Ann Con-
way with sword.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
PoFICnEsrER.-rhe arrangements for the