New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-12-18
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY -,
The steamship Spain of the National Line VIII
sail tomorrow at a. m, and not as advertised.
During the past week, 40 miles OF streets
have been cleaned and 2oe6s loads OF 81 ruO0is" '"'
away from the city, at a cost OF Sn'oo4 90
Commander Kirkland, U. S. N, has peen
ordered TO the command of United States storesp
supply at this port which is one OF the Two a me
designated to carry goods from the ohi'ou
Vienna Exposition.
The Danish Consul Acknowledges the re-
oeipt OF s7l u.s. In sums OF from s. to $3.50 IN m u no
snNcrcrs by the Dansh inundation win tne y,
tions previously aek owieegsaI soil Solicited.
,Judce VIM. E. Curtis, in the Superior court
specal Term. denied yesterday the application OF tne
T,yentvthIrd-st Railway Company for mandamus 10
restrain Michael Norman, contractor for building tne
sewer at the foot West Twenty rom
ing its tracks with his materials Leave W ieH'" vas
given however, on further papers
The Secretary of the Treasury directed yes
terdav that another call of currency should DC naue
upon the bankers OF this city for the remainder Oh tue
funds issued by the Government after the Boston nre
Treasnry From is national banks, $6s47 Isl from the
Bank OF Commerce s66l.729 49, total, slsi5'si6 49,
A bazaar for the benefit of the Home for
Women at No 273 water-st, will be opened To-Day a.
the Armory of the list Regiment, at Broadway ana
for the purpose raising funds for the
erection OF a building The DazaE wiz - po ol III
from 10 to 10 p ~ each day anu Will NAV each
evening.
The clerks of the stock brokers doing~bus-
ness down town have formed association, nhner uc
title OF the Stock Brokers' Clerks Mutual Benent Asso
citation IL ia somewhat similar 10 the BANK 'eIAS
its objects being 20 "reeve the neceese
of the aged and disabled. and benefit the families Oh
deceased members; also to procure situations LOT e
Isnues President; J. W. Beers. vicePresdent; e. "
Ward and l.. +. setson, Secretaries; D. hacDohaiu'
| Treasurer
The Hon. Thomas II. Nelson, United States
Minister to Mexico sailed yesterday for Vera Cruz by
the steamer City Merida Telegraphc communication
with the City of Mexico by way OF Maamoros mas Deeh
reestabhshed and telegram received In TINS cry,
Press of this country, through its organization oeins
congratulations the event. ana extending an lh'a
openiEG Of the Peted railroad between the City OF
| Mexico and Vera Cruz, on Jan. ].
| An unknown person, learning that Wm' H.
Beard a Brooklyn contractor, had an account at the
Merchants and Traders National Bank fat Broome-st
and the Bowery drew two checks, one for So ana Tue
other for 81 900 with good imitation OF MI Beachs
signature that they cashed without uOnoe' en
from some intelligence office were employed 10 act as
noTters Tho second one received card from the man,
which sent him to false address. THIS Ore" attention
NC check was maid its amount but followed by detect
ives. He proved, however, to have Deeh empo!eu III
| the same way.
I'm the Marine Court, yesterday, one OF four
similar cases againss Mr. steck piano manufacturer,
was heard Philip III. Schattgen OF the Piano hanuIac-
urers Association with five associates visited MS lac
tory on May % TO persuade the workmen to slrke he
shouted to workman that COMMITTEE wished 70 sSsdd
with employees. deputation OF yaInsneIs art t
lust the same Grand MI steek OIuereu tHcin
| ting mo- impropriety. Policemen were called, aud
schattgen aud ten others were arrested ior T0chg W
his character, and put the damage at $1,000 Inc Court
dismissed the case
BROOKLYN.
Prospect Park visitors last week, 35,7Gl.
Mayor Powell will urge upoa the Common
Council the purchase by the city Of the ground on the
Walabout Canal adjoining the Naval hospital for market
The Long Island farmers h9ye repeatedly ugtd
Mayor is in full accord with them
The Committee appointed to draft plan of
the Holy-Irce Coffee houses has decided TO procure
charter for a stock company with capital OF 5000 and
the privilege OF increasing II 70 S29WV Inc COMMITTEE
on tie Charter Will report at meeting 20 be held In the
Presbyterian Rooms, Futonst. on Thursday night.
The storage reservoir in Hampstead Valley
IS rapidly building, $50 men being employed large
of the workmen are from the company OF de-
inded Italians which lately arrived at New-York in
destitute condition They have proved Themselves will
ing workers, and many OF them have been furnished
cO Portable lodgings In the old homeseads III the neigh
boriood.
Prospect-ave., from Middle-st. to the city
line wa widened and improved by the Park Commits
scners under an act OF the Legislature OF 1863 at
pense of S762 49, the levied the
land adjoining it both sides About onelalf OF the
mas been collected but the supreme Court
has lust decided 10 vacae the assessment, on the app
cation OF Frederick A. Ward. who owned several lots
which Were separated from tho avenue by an interyen
ing lot The case will be taken TO the Court Of Appeals
LONG ISLAND
PoRT JEFFERsoN-The Baptist Church has
withdrawn from the Long Island Baptist Association,
and claims 10 he an independent body.
JAMEsPOLT-Mary f. Aldrich has been adjudged
lunatic by Justices Payne and Young.
NFwTowR.-An appeal has been made from the allow
ances OF cOustaDles bills OF the Board Of Audit.
STATEN ISLAND,
MIDDLETOwN.-ActiOnw will be taken against
the town assessors not describing taxable property
i'm the assessment rolls There has been the neglect
In all the towns Of Richmond County, with the excep
ton OF CastlotOn.
EDGEwATER.-The several fire companies will elect a
chef and assistants for 1873 to- night
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES citzenB have subscribed 5000
toward q steam fire engine for Company MOI.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
MOUNT VERNON.-A resident of Southport,
Conn., more than 60 years old and the father OF large
family for time past been accustomed TO
a seat on the Eew-YOrk bound morning train OF Con
ductor Wallace OF the New-York and NewHayen Rail-
road young girl OF - IA years. the daughter Of
respectable citizen OF EastChester who usually gets
~ mi al her o school In