New-York tribune., 1872-08-14
NETWORK CITY.


Fall River was patched at Newport, and reached tue
city Yesterday She will her trips at the END OF
the week.
The Emmett Guards of New-H Haven, Conn.
who have been guests Of the Goth Regiment for several
days past returned home by the steamer Continental
yesterday.
Commissioner Van Mort has decided not to
order general removal Of business banners unless upon
investigation they are found be nuisanees. Political
banners in all proper cases. have also been sanctioned
James G.. Denny, familiar for many years
past as the active Messenger OF the District Attorneys
Office has lately found deserved promotion 10 the more
quiet responsible port OF Recognizanee Clerk
The directors of the Erie Railway Company
met Yesterday but transacted only informal business
sdent Dven s continues his connection with
the company, all rumors TO the contrary notwith-
standing y -
Deputy Collectors T. L. James and j. r.
Leydecker, and Deputy Surveyor James l.. Benedict
have been appointed Board Of Examiners to decide
upon the fitness OF applicants for positions OF pono'on
In the Custom House OF TINS port,
Jobn p. Lindsay appeared in the SheriTs
Office Yesterday and furnished bail in 600 in the civil
action against him. Charles L. Deyl!n and James s.
Ihayer became his honds@en Ihe complaint amt was naae
by the executors OF the estate OF the late Pro Mose
Several victims complain that the Staten
| Island Ferry Company does not run boat from the
Island later than 8 p. on Sundays, while on week
DAYS when tra fc is less there is boat at 10 o'clock
Every Sunday evening large numbers OF people ANXIOUS
q
Monday.
From JAM to April 10, 1871, the payroll of
the Bureau OF Lamps and Gas amounted to S3367 o.
For the corresponding period OF the present year under
the new administration, its amount was 608I os re-
their charges from $50 So 90 per lamp per year. The
whole number Of City street lamps is 1929
| Complaints against the Marshals of the
Civil District Courts have become so numerous that Col
Jolne the Mayors Chief Clerk has requested the com
thafr fgrfa hefO
Jury. The complaints are mainly for eXtOrtlOhi ana
is alleged that In many instances the amount Oh ees
claimed by Marshals exceed that OF the Judgments
The Commissioners of Emigration report
that during the past two weeks 395 passengers ar
rived against lOl6 during the corresponding period
OF last year; receipts during tho two weeks s5752 g.
making the total seep's % snee o ar since
January, s3GsiO A. and leaving balance Vi sIooo W
| in hand.
George II. Andrews, on behalf OF the Board
of Taxation and Assessments, states that the property
Of the Harlem Railroad in Fourth and Lexingtonaves,
and Thrtysecond Thirty-thrd and Thirty-fourth-sts
was not assessed $4,000 in 1871 and 7OOO TINS year.
while adjoining property had increased in valuation as
stated i'm repOrt 10 the Assistant Aldermen; but that
the 5s lots assessed SS5OOOO in lo7 ana S1oW ths
year.
An application was made yesterday in the
Supreme Court Chambers before Judge Barrett to open
,udemepts of s 900 entered against the city in favor OF
the Corporation Attorneys Clerks for their salaries de-
fault having been taken against the city while Assistant
CORPORATION Counsel Deane who mad charge otthe sut
WAS ont of town 1t argued that under tue Gnarer
iso Indictment could not be entered against the city
except on the verdict Of Jury; that only sgO was az
propraed by the Board Of Audit for these saares ana
hat the city mas good defeuse The court ordered the
default to be reopened on CONDITION tht tS 800
pad and that the Corporation Attorney take Driei noco
| Of trial. ,nooy,yx
The charges of drunkenness and profanity
made by Police Inspector Folk against Chief Engineer
Nevins we're investigated by the Fire Commissioners
yesterday, and decision was reserved
On motion of Commissioner Palmer, Thomas
Green Engineer OF the Prospect Reservoir was yester-
day removed aud Col. Peek of the Grant Republican
General Committee appointed In his stead, al salary u
Sl,7OO per annun.
The Sinking Fund Commissioners have au-
thorzod Controller Schroeder TO purchase the claims Of
contractors against the city for local improvements
made prior to June TO- IT. Ie
LONG ISLAND.
HrMPsrEAp.- Joseph Lewis, formerly conduc-
tor has been promoted TO the superintendency oI the
! Hampstead and New-York Railroad.
IoSc ISLAND Conductor Ward OF the Long
Island Railroad has begun a suit In the Supreme Court
against PolceSergeant Lewis smith, for Illegal arrest
The arrest was made some r G ng on or ban his
regular fare but on examination the conductor Was us
The hu Of The snip III EPs & ana Dark m ne
| - Christian Ankier, workman In the employ OF II. ~
about 500 worth of sloes leather tools "A brake
man ON the Long Island Railroad had his arm crushed
while coupling ON the IL o'clock train, Monday
| NrwToWs--A young man named Woodruff OF Brook
| lyn was committed to the Queens County Jail for in-
decenty assaultng women at one oil the hoe near 'ne
| Lutheran Cemetery, lastysunday'
RIyERHRAD-The R~. Charles A. Dunham Of Boston
has been called 10 the pastorate of tine new chuich
| (SwedenborganJ
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
South SALEM.-The Presbyterian church is
undergoing important alterations and improvements.
will he I'm
| room.
WHITE PLAINS. The Wcstchester County School Com
missioners met, yesteday TO examine candidates for
state scholarship IN he Cornell University. No app
cants appeared.
BEDFoRD-The new Presbyterian church, gift to the
Society by i. A. Palmer, esq will be dedicated To-
NRw-JERSEY.
JERSEY CITY.-The new Board of jersey City
Police Commissioners will meet this afternoon, at 8
o'clock James Flemming has accepted the appoint
ment of the new Commissioners rendered to him
by Gov Parker. Smallpox is again Increasing. The
Health Inspector received reports yesterday, OF new
in No 1913 Grandst, No. Sl2 Newsrkaye Nos S9l
and 395 Frst-st, No. Coigatest NO 5l6 south sew
enthst No. lis secontst.. Nos. 49, 1885, SO2 and 1853
Wayne-st, Nos 295 26o 2l5, 200 ana 529 hIoadaIe.'
and No. S63 Frsst Twentyseyen cases have been dis
covered during the past few days The disease
| very few adults having been attacked recently -.
Tine Board OF Public wous mas & anhorhsd M e use o q
new style Of iron aud cement pipe Tor the large conduit
across the Hackensack River and meadows and IL IA
stated that Sl3OODl VIII be saved DY this operation
Frank Dolan severely injured. Monday evening, by
large piece OF rock thrown from the summit Il. quarry
by careless blasting Julia unshon, prisoner IN the
Hudson County Jail, made violent assault
| on a turnkey named Ficke, Monday night,
inhicting severe wounds with her teeth. ....
The annual festival q the Jersey City SchutZenfest
concluded at Mount Pemant Park yesterday. About
1900 persons present. Christian j. WOernef was
crowned KING by Miss scAmcTzer, who made an appro-
pirate address The highest numbers OF shots were AS
follows: Kline, RAY ymOnd 6]; Puhaer. so; BOehm, So
l29 OF peaches including III from Delaware and II
from South Jersey arrived YESTERDAY These are the